Bingbing Shi, Yuanhao Zhong, Li Guo, Gang Li*. Two dimethylphenyl imidazole dicarboxylate-based lanthanide metal–organic frameworks for luminescence sensing of benzaldehyde. Dalton Trans., 2015, 44, 4362-4369.
Hongliang Jia, Yanlin Li, Zhifang Xiong, Chengjie Wang, Gang Li*. Five metal?organic frameworks from 3,4-dimethylphenyl substituted imidazole dicarboxylate: Syntheses, structures and properties. Dalton Trans., 2014, 43, 3704-3715.
Zhifang Yue, Zhenna Chen, Minjie Yao, Haili Wang and Gang Li*. Selective pyridine recognition by a imidazole dicarboxylate-based 3D cadmium(II) MOF. RSC Adv., 2014, 4(63), 33537 – 33540.
Yu Zhang, Beibei Guo, Li Li, Shaofeng Liu, Gang Li*. Construction and Properties of Six MOFs Based on the Newly Designed 2-(p-Bromophenyl)-Imidazole Dicarboxylate Ligand. Cryst. Growth Des. 2013, 13, 367-376.
Zhi-Fang Xiong, Rui-Min Gao, Zhengkun Xie, Bei-Bei Guo, Li Li, Yan-Yan Zhu, Gang Li*. Assembly of a series of MOFs based on the 2-(m-methoxyphenyl)-imidazole dicarboxylate ligand. Dalton Trans., 2013, 42 (13), 4613 – 4624.
Chengjie Wang, Tao Wang, Li Li, Beibei Guo, Yu Zhang, Zhifang Xiong, Gang Li*. MOFs constructed with the newly designed imidazole dicarboxylate bearing 2-position aromatic substituent: hydro(solvo)thermal syntheses, crystal structures and properties. Dalton Trans., 2013, 42(5), 1715 – 1725.
Beibei Guo, Li Li, Yang Wang, Yanyan Zhu, Gang Li*. Construction of a series of coordination polymers from three imidazole-based multi-carboxylate ligands. Dalton Trans., 2013, 42(39), 14268-14280.
Yu Zhang, Pengfei Yuan, Yanyan Zhu, Gang Li*. Syntheses, crystal structures and thermal properties of six coordination polymers based on 2-(p-methylphenyl)-imidazole dicarboxylate. Dalton Trans., 2013, 42, 14776-14785.
Zhifang Xiong, Bingbing Shi, Li Li, Yanyan Zhu, Gang Li*. Construction of Transition-Metal Coordination Polymers Using Multifunctional Imidazole Dicarboxylates as Spacers. CrystEngComm, 2013, 15, 4885-4899.
Yu Zhang, Xiaobo Luo, Zeli Yang, Gang Li*. Metal-organic frameworks constructed from imidazole dicarboxylates bearing aromatic substituents at the 2-position. CrystEngComm, 2012, 14(21), 7382-7397.
Chengjie Wang, Tao Wang, Wan Zhang, Huijie Lu, Gang Li*. Two Unprecedented Transition-Metal-Organic Frameworks Showing 1D-Hexagonal Channel Open Network and 2D Sheet Structures. Cryst. Growth Des. 2012, 12(3), 1091-1094.
Xinjiang Cao, Jun Zhang, Chengjie Wang, Yanyan Zhu, Gang Li*. Design and construction of six metal-organic frameworks with 2-p-methoxyphenyl-1H-imidazole-4,5-dicarboxylate. CrystEngComm, 2012, 14(13), 4357-4368.
Mengwei Guo, Nan Chen, Zhifang Yue, Yu Zhang, Gang Li*. Two Unprecedented Strontium(II) and Cadmium(II) MOFs Constructed from 2-Naphthyl Imidazole Dicarboxylate Ligand. CrystEngComm, 2012, 14 (15), 4955 – 4958.
Huijie Lu, Yanyan Zhu, Nan Chen, Yongchao Gao, Xiaofang Guo, Gang Li*, Mingsheng Tang. Ligand-directed assembly of copper complexes bearing thiourea-based carboxylates. Cryst. Growth Des. 2011, 11(12), 5241-5252.
F. W. Zhang, Z. F. Li, T. Z. Ge, H.C. Yao, Gang Li,* H. J. Lu, Y. Y. Zhu. Four novel frameworks built by imidazole-based dicarboxylate ligands: hydro(solvo)thermal synthesis, crystal structures and properties. Inorg. Chem. 2010, 49, 3776-3788. X. F. Guo, K. Y. Zhu, Z. F. Li, Gang Li*, H. J. Lu, S. Q. Zang, H. H. Hou. An unprecedented 2-D cluster polymer constructed from unique mixed-valence CuI6CuII6 subunits. Dalton Trans., 2010, 39(24), 5611-5613.
Wenyue Wang, Xiling Niu, Yongchao Gao, Yanyan Zhu, Gang Li*, Huijie Lu, Mingsheng Tang. One Chiral and Two Achiral 3-D Coordination Polymers Constructed by 2-Phenyl Imidazole Dicarboxylate. Cryst. Growth Des. 2010, 10(9), 4050-4059.
L. Liu, Z. F. Li, B. L. Wang, Gang Li,* L. P. wang, X. R. Meng, Z. H. He.
Polymeric Frameworks Constructed from Bulky Carboxylates and 4,4?-Bipyridine Linkages: Synthesis, Crystal Structures and Properties.