1. Miriding Mutailipu, Zhiqing Xie, Xin Su, Min Zhang*, Ying Wang*, Zhihua Yang, Muhammad Ramzan Saeed Ashraf Janjua, Shilie Pan*, Chemical Cosubstitution-Oriented Design of Rare-Earth Borates as Potential Ultraviolet Nonlinear Optical Materials, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2017, 139,18397-18405.
2. Kui Wu, Bingbing Zhang, Zhihua Yang*, Shilie Pan*, New Compressed Chalcopyrite-like Li2BaMIVQ4 (MIV = Ge, Sn; Q = S, Se): Promising Infrared Nonlinear Optical Materials, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2017, 139 14885-14888. (Front Cover)
3. Xuefei Wang, Ying Wang, Bingbing Zhang, Fangfang Zhang, Zhihua Yang, Shilie Pan*, CsB4O6F: A Congruent-melting Deep-ultraviolet Nonlinear Optical Material by Combining Superior Functional Units, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2017, 56, 14119-14123.
4. Guoqiang Shi, Ying Wang, Fangfang Zhang, Bingbing Zhang, Zhihua Yang, Xueling Hou, Shilie Pan*, Kenneth R. Poeppelmeier*, Finding the Next Deep-Ultraviolet Nonlinear Optical Material: NH4B4O6F, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2017, 139 (31), 10645-10648.
5. Bingbing Zhang, Guoqiang Shi, Zhihua Yang*, Fangfang Zhang, Shilie Pan*, Fluorooxoborates: Beryllium‐Free Deep‐Ultraviolet Nonlinear Optical Materials without Layered Growth, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2017, 56, 3916-3919. (Very Important Paper)
6. Min Zhang, Xin Su, Miriding Mutailipu, Zhihua Yang, Shilie Pan*, Bi3OF3(IO3)4: Metal Oxyiodate Fluoride Featuring a Carbon-Nanotube-like Topological Structure with Large Second Harmonic Generation Response, Chem. Mater., 2017, 29, 945-949.
7. Kui Wu, Zhihua Yang, Shilie Pan*, The first quaternary diamond-like semiconductor with 10-membered LiS4 rings exhibiting excellent nonlinear optical performances, Chem. Commun., 2017, 53, 3010-3013.(Back Cover)
8. Binghua Lei, Zhihua Yang*, Shilie Pan*, Enhancing optical anisotropy of crystals by optimizing bonding electron distribution in anionic groups, Chem. Commun., 2017, 53, 2818-2821. (Inside Back Cover)
9. Miriding Mutailipu, Min Zhang*, Xin Su, Zhihua Yang*, Yanna Chen, Shilie Pan*, Structural Insights for the Borates with Anion-templated Open-Framework Configuration: AsymmetricK2BaB16O26 vs Centrosymmetric K3CsB20O32 and Na2M2NB18O30 (M = Rb, Cs; N = Ba, Pb), Chem. - Eur. J., 2017, 23, 13910-13918.(Frontispiece)
10. Lili Liu, Yun Yang*, Junben Huang, Xiaoyu Dong, Zhihua Yang, Shilie Pan*, Design and Syntheses of a Series of Novel Mixed Borate and Carbonate Halides, Chem. - Eur. J., 2017, 23, 10451-10459.(hot paper)
11. Guopeng Han, YingWang*, Xin Su, Zhihua Yang, Shilie Pan*, Growth, Properties, and Theoretical Analysis of M2LiVO4(M=Rb,Cs) Crystals: Two Potential Mid-Infrared Nonlinear Optical Materials, Sci. Reports, 2017, 7, 1901.
12. Lin Li, Shujuan Han*, Bing-Hua Lei, Ying Wang, Zhihua Yang, Shilie Pan*, LiRb2PO4: a new deep-ultraviolet nonlinear optical phosphate with a large SHG response. J. Mater. Chem. C, 2017, 7,269-274. (Back Cover)
13. Maierhaba Abudoureheman, Shujuan Han, Ying Wang, Qiong Liu, Zhihua Yang, Shilie Pan*, Three Mixed-Alkaline Borates: Na2M2B20O32 (M = Rb, Cs) with Two Interpenetrating Three-Dimensional B-O Networks and Li4Cs4B40O64with Fundamental Building Block B40O77. Inorg. Chem., 2017, 56, 13456-13463.
14. Ying Wang, Lin Li, Shujuan Han*, Bing-Hua Lei, Maierhaba Abudoureheman, Zhihua Yang, Shilie Pan*, Linear to λ-shape P-O-P Bonds Transmutation in Polyphosphates with infinite (PO3)∞ Chain", Inorg. Chem., 2017, 56, 10139-10142.
15. Hongping Wu, Hongwei Yu, Shilie Pan*, P. Shiv Halasyamani*, Deep-Ultraviolet Nonlinear-Optical Material K3Sr3Li2Al4B6O20F: Addressing the Structural Instability Problem in KBe2BO3F2, Inorg. Chem., 2017, 56, 8755-8758.
16. Beenish Bashir, Bingbing Zhang, Ming-Hsien Lee, Shilie Pan*, Zhihua Yang*, DFT based comparative study about the influence of Fluorine and Hydroxyl anions on opto-electric properties of borate crystals: Choice for better anion, Inorg. Chem., 2017, 56, 5636-5645.
17. Miriding Mutailipu, Min Zhang,* Xin Su, Zhihua Yang, Shilie Pan*, Na8MB21O36 (M = Rb and Cs): Noncentrosymmetric Borates with Unprecedented [B21O36]9- Fundamental Building Block, Inorg. Chem., 2017, 56, 5506-5509.
18. Maierhaba Abudoureheman, Shujuan Han,* Ying Wang, Bing-Hua Lei, Zhihua Yang, Shilie Pan*, A3Sr2P7O21 (A = Rb, Cs): Two Polyphosphates Based on Different Types of PO Chains and Ring Structures, Inorg. Chem., 2017, 56, 3939-3945.
19. Guoqiang Shi, Fangfang Zhang*, Bingbing Zhang, Dianwei Hou, Xinglong Chen, Zhihua Yang, Shilie Pan*, Na2B6O9F2: A Fluoroborate with Short Cutoff Edge and Deep-Ultraviolet Birefringent Property Prepared by an Open High-Temperature Solution Method, Inorg. Chem., 2017, 56, 344-350.
20. Yanna Chen, Donghai An, Min Zhang*, Cong Hu, Miriding Mutailipu, Zhihua Yang, Xiaoquan Lu, Shilie Pan*, Li6Zn3(BO3)4: a new zincoborate featuring vertex-, edge- and face-sharing LiO4 tetrahedra and exhibiting reversible phase transitions, Inorg. Chem. Front., 2017, 4, 1100-1107.(Front Cover)
21. Miriding Mutailipu,Xin Su, Min Zhang*, Zhihua Yang, Shilie Pan*, Ban+2Znn(BO3)n(B2O5)Fn(n = 1,2): New Members of the Zincoborate Fluoride Series with Two Kinds of Isolated B-O Units, Inorg. Chem. Front., 2017, 4, 281-288.(Hot Article)
22. Cong Hu, Miriding Mutailipu, Ying Wang, Fengjiao Guo, Zhihua Yang*, Shilie Pan*, The activity of lone pair contributing to SHG response in bismuth borates: a combination investigation from experiment and DFT calculation", Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2017, 19, 25270-25276.
23. Hongping Wu, Hongwei Yu, Weiguo Zhang, Jacqueline Cantwell, Kenneth R Poeppelmeier, Shilie Pan*, P. Shiv Halasyamani*, Crystal Growth, Linear and Nonlinear Optical Properties of KIO3？Te(OH)6, Cryst. Growth Des., 2017, 17, 4405-4412.
24. Hongping Wu, Hongwei Yu, Weiguo Zhang, Jacqueline Cantwell, Kenneth R Poeppelmeier, Shilie Pan*, P Shiv Halasyamani*, Top-Seeded Solution Crystal Growth and Linear and Nonlinear Optical Properties of Ba4B11O20F (BBOF), Cryst. Growth Des., 2017, 17, 1404-1410.
25. Ruru Ma, Dongdong Xu, Yun Yang*, Xin Su, Binghua Lei, Zhihua Yang, Shilie Pan*, ScMO(BO3) (M = Ca, Cd)：New Sc-based oxyborates featuring interesting edge-sharing sandwich-like chains and UV cut-off edges, Dalton Trans., 2017, 46, 14839-14846.
26. Kui Wu, Zhihua Yang, Shilie Pan*, Na6Si3S8O: first example of sulfide silicate exhibiting unusual tri-polymerized [Si3S8O]6– units without the S-O bonds, Dalton Trans., 2017, 46, 13356-13359.
27. Qiong Liu, Zhi Li, Ying Wang, Xin Su, Zhihua Yang*, Shilie Pan*, LiMCO3 (M=K,Rb,Cs): a series of mixed alkali carbonates with large birefringence, Dalton Trans., 2017, 46, 6894-6899.
28. Xiangyu Zhang, Hongping Wu*, Qiong Liu, Xiaoyu Dong, Yunlei Chen, Xiaobo Pan, Zhihua Yang, Xiaodong Wen, Shilie Pan*, Application of the dimensional reduction formalism to Pb9-xBax[Li2(P2O7)2(P4O13)2] (x = 0, 2, 6, 7): a series of phosphates with two types of isolated polyphosphate groups, Dalton Trans., 2017, 46, 4678-4684.
29. Ming Wen, Hongping Wu*, Xin Su, Juanjuan Lu, Zhihua Yang, Xiaohong Wu, Shilie Pan*, ACaBO3 (A=Cs, Rb): Two new cubic borates with isolated BO3 groups, Dalton Trans., 2017, 46, 4968-4974.
30. Miriding Mutailipu, Min Zhang*, Yanna Chen, Xiaoquan Lu, Shilie Pan*, The Structural Diversity of Halogen-centered Secondary Building Units: Two New Mixed-metal Borate Halides with Deep-Ultraviolet Cut-Off Edges, Dalton Trans., 2017, 46, 4923-4928.
31. Guangmao Li, Qiong Liu, Kui Wu,* Zhihua Yang, Shilie Pan*, Na2CdGe2Q6 (Q = S, Se): two metal-mixed chalcogenides with phase-matching abilities and large second-harmonic generation responses, Dalton Trans.,2017, 46, 2778-2784. (Inside Front Cover)
32. Dongdong Xu, Fangfang Zhang*, Yanzhou Sun, Zhihua Yang, Binghua Lei, Lili Liu, Shilie Pan*, LiRb2LaB2O6: a new rare-earth borate with a MOF-5-like topological structure and a short UV cut-off edge, Dalton Trans., 2017, 46, 193-199.
33. Zhi Li, Qiong Liu, Ying Wang, Toshiaki Iitaka, Haibin Su, Takami Tohyama, Zhihua Yang,* Shilie Pan*, Second-harmonic generation in non-centrosymmetric phosphates, Phys. Rev. B, 2017, 96, 035205.
34. Sangaraju Sambasivam, Lili Liu, Yun Yang,* Guopeng Han, Beenish Bashir, Zhihua Yang, Shilie Pan*, Syntheses, Crystal Structures and Characterizations of Three Alkaline Metal Borates, CrystEngComm, 2017, 19, 2561-2569.
35. Leyan Nian, Junben Huang, Kui Wu*, Zhi Su, Zhihua Yang, Shilie Pan*, BaCu2MIVQ4 (MIV = Si, Ge, and Sn; Q = S, Se): synthesis, crystal structures, optical performances and theoretical calculations, RSC Adv., 2017, 7, 29378-29385.
36. Juanjuan Lu, Guoqiang Shi, Hongping Wu*, Ming Wen, Dianwei Hou, Zhihua Yang, Fangfang Zhang*, Shilie Pan*, Experimental and ab Initio Studies of Two UV Nonlinear Optical Materials, RSC Adv., 2017, 7, 20259-20265.
37. Yanzhou Sun, Zhihua Yang*, Dianwei Hou, Shilie Pan*, Theoretical investigation on the balance between large band gap and strong SHG response in BMO4 (M = P and As) crystals, RSC Adv., 2017,7, 2804-2809.
38. Ruru Ma, Yun Yang*, Zhihua Yang, Shilie Pan*, Syntheses, structure characterization and optical properties of Na7Mg4.5(P2O7)4: A sodium magnesium phosphates with isolated P2O7 units, New J. Chem., 2017, 41, 3399-3404.
39. Lili Liu, Yun Yang*, Zhihua Yang, Shilie Pan*, "The Enhancement of Birefringence Resulted from Anionic Dimensionality Changes through Adjusting Cationic Density", J. Alloys Compd., 2017, 717, 317-325.
40. Dianwei Hou, Zhihua Yang*, Shilie Pan*, "Electronic, bond order, linear optical properties of series of alkali metal P-O-P linkage borophosphates", J. Alloys. Compd., 2017, 706, 589-595.
41. Lili Liu, Yun Yang*, Linping Li, Zhihua Yang, Shilie Pan*, SrNO3(OH)·H2O: A new member in strontium nitrate hydrate family with an ultraviolet cut-off edge", J. Alloys Compd.,2017, 695, 1719-1724.
42. Maierhaba Abudoureheman, Shujuan Han*, XiaoyuDong, Bing-Hua Lei, Ying Wang, ZhihuaYang, Xifa Long, Shilie Pan*, Syntheses, characterization and theoretical studies of three apatite-type phosphates MPb4(PO4)3(M = K, Rb, Cs), J. All. Compd., 2017, 690, 330-336.
43. Xiaodi Liu, Lu Xu, Min Zhang, Shilie Pan*, Xiaoyan Liang*, Broadband optical parametric chirped pulse amplification in K3B6O10Br crystal near 800 nm, Laser Phys. Lett. 2017, 14(9), 095403-095408.
44. Ninghua Zhang, Shaobo Fang, Peng He, Hangdong Huang, Jiangfeng Zhu, Wenlong Tian, Hongping Wu, Shilie Pan*, Hao Teng, Zhiyi Wei*, Generation of femtosecond laser pulses at 263 nm by K3B6O10Cl crystal, Chin. Phys. B2017, 26(6), 064208.
45. Junben Huang, Xin Su, Dianwei Hou, Binghua Lei, Zhihua Yang*, Shilie Pan*, First-principles study lone-pair effects of Sb (III)-S chromophore influence on SHG response in quaternary potassium containing silver antimony sulfides, J. Solid State Chem., 2017,249, 215–220.
46. Kui Wu, Shilie Pan*, Li2(1-x)Hg(1+x)MS4 (M = Si, Ge, Sn; x = 0.1, 0.05): new quaternary diamond-like semiconductors for infrared laser frequency conversion, Crystals, 2017, 7, 107. (Invited)
47. Guangmao Li,Kui Wu*, Qiong Liu,Zhihua Yang, Shilie Pan*, "Na2ZnSn2S6:A Mixed-metal Thiostannate with Large Second-harmonic Generation Response Activated by Penta-tetrahedral [ZnSn4S14]10- Clusters, Sci. China Technol. Sci., 2017, 60, 1465-1472.(Front Cover)(Invited)
48. Yanzhou Sun, Zhi Li, Ming-Hsien Lee, Zhihua Yang*, Shilie Pan, Beysen Sadeh, First-Principles Assisted Prediction of the Nonlinear Optical Behavior of Mg3B7O13Cl Crystal, J. Phys. Soc. Jpn, 2017, 249, 215-220.
