1. Yan Gao, Sabrina Reischmann, Tobias Hanke, Rudolf Bratschitsch, Alfred Leitenstorfer and Stefan Mecking,Encapsulation of Quantum Dots into Polymer Colloids by Miniemulsion Process: secondary dispersion and miniemulsion polymerization, Colloidal Polymer and Science, 2008, 286, 1329-1334.
2. Yan Gao, Sabrina Reischmann, Tobias Hanke, Rudolf Bratschitsch, Alfred Leitenstorfer and Stefan Mecking, Positioning prefabricated nanoparticles into the nanohole array by chemical tailoring, ACS meeting 2008, New Orleans.
3. Nicola´s Pazos-Pe´rez, Yan Gao, Michael Hilgendorff, Stephan Irsen, Jorge Pe´rez-Juste, Marina Spasova, Michael Farle, Luis M. Liz-Marza´n, and Michael Giersig, Chem. Mater.,2007, 19, 4415 -4422.
4. Yan Gao, Peng Jiang, et al, Studies on the Ag decahedrons synthesized via
polyvinylprrolidone-assisted DMF reduction. Journal of Crystal Growth, 2006, 289, 376-380.
5. Yan Gao, Peng Jiang, et al, Growth mechanism of silver nanowires synthesized by polyvinylpyrrolidone-assisted polyol reduction, J. Physics. D., 2005, 38, 1061-1067.
6. Yan Gao, Peng Jiang, et al, Silver nanowires with five-fold symmetric cross-section, J.Crystal Growth, 2005, 276, 606-612.
7. Yan Gao, Peng Jiang, et al, Evidence for the Monolayer Assembly of Poly(vinylpyrrolidone)on the Surfaces of Silver Nanowires, J. Phys. Chem. B, 2004, 108, 12877-12881.
8. Yan Gao, Peng Jiang, et al, Synthesis, characterization and self-assembly of silver nanowires, Chem. Phys. Lett., 2003, 380, 146–149.
9. Hanyuan Chen, Yan Gao, et al, Transmission-Electron-Microscopy Study on Fivefold Twinned Silver Nanorods, J. Phy. Chem. B., 2004, 108, 12038-12043.
10. Hanyuan Chen, Yan Gao, et al, Structural properties of silver nanorods with fivefold symmetry, Micron, 2004, 35, 469-474.
11. Y. Gao, H. H Song, X. H. Chen, Self-sinterability of mesocarbon microbeads (MCMB) for preparation of high-density isotropic carbon, J. Mater. Sci., 2003, 38, 2209-2213.
12. Y. Gao, H. H Song, X. H. Chen, Preparation of C/C composite using mesocarbon microbeads as matrix, J. Mater. Sci. Lett., 2002, 21, 1043-1045.