Ruhong Zhou

Research interests

Publications

• Half a century of amyloids: past, present and future

  Chemical Society Reviews · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1039/c9cs00199a

• A nitrogen-rich covalent organic framework for simultaneous dynamic capture of iodine and methyl iodide

  Chem · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chempr.2020.11.024

• Degradable Carbon Dots with Broad-Spectrum Antibacterial Activity

  ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.8b08832

• Differential Pd-nanocrystal facets demonstrate distinct antibacterial activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria

  Nature Communications · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-02502-3

• A mesoporous cationic thorium-organic framework that rapidly traps anionic persistent organic pollutants

  Nature Communications · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-01208-w

• Highly Sensitive and Selective Uranium Detection in Natural Water Systems Using a Luminescent Mesoporous Metal–Organic Framework Equipped with Abundant Lewis Basic Sites: A Combined Batch, X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy, and First Principles Simulation Investigation

  Environmental Science & Technology · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.6b06305

• Overcoming the crystallization and designability issues in the ultrastable zirconium phosphonate framework system

  Nature Communications · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms15369

• Patient HLA class I genotype influences cancer response to checkpoint blockade immunotherapy

  Science · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aao4572

• Identifying the Recognition Site for Selective Trapping of 99TcO4– in a Hydrolytically Stable and Radiation Resistant Cationic Metal–Organic Framework

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.7b08632

• Reduced Cytotoxicity of Graphene Nanosheets Mediated by Blood-Protein Coating

  ACS Nano · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1021/nn5066606

• Destructive extraction of phospholipids from Escherichia coli membranes by graphene nanosheets

  Nature Nanotechnology · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nnano.2013.125

• Comprehensive interrogation of natural TALE DNA-binding modules and transcriptional repressor domains

  Nature Communications · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms1962

• Binding of blood proteins to carbon nanotubes reduces cytotoxicity

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1105270108

• Adsorption of Villin Headpiece onto Graphene, Carbon Nanotube, and C60: Effect of Contacting Surface Curvatures on Binding Affinity

  The Journal of Physical Chemistry C · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1021/jp208967t

• Plugging into Proteins: Poisoning Protein Function by a Hydrophobic Nanoparticle

  ACS Nano · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1021/nn101762b

• Urea’s Action on Hydrophobic Interactions

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1021/ja807887g

• Dewetting and Hydrophobic Interaction in Physical and Biological Systems

  Annual Review of Physical Chemistry · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.physchem.58.032806.104445

• Urea denaturation by stronger dispersion interactions with proteins than water implies a 2-stage unfolding

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0808427105

• Observation of a dewetting transition in the collapse of the melittin tetramer

  Nature · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature03926

• Hydrophobic Collapse in Multidomain Protein Folding

  Science · 2004 · https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1101176

• Trp-cage: Folding free energy landscape in explicit water

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2003 · https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2233312100

• Can a continuum solvent model reproduce the free energy landscape of a β-hairpin folding in water?

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2002 · https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.142430099

• The free energy landscape for β hairpin folding in explicit water

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2001 · https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.201543998

• Structures and transformation mechanisms of the η, γ and θ transition aluminas

  Acta Crystallographica Section B Structural Science · 1991 · https://doi.org/10.1107/s0108768191002719

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