Muhammad Ashfaq Ali, Qiuyue Zhang, Qaiser Mahmood, Yizhou Wang, Yanping Ma, Tongling Liang, and Wen-Hua Sun, Cooperatively Halide- and Benzhydryl-Modified Bis(imino)pyridylcobalt Complexes for Linear α-Olefin-type Polyethylenes, ChemCatChem, 2026, DOI: 10.1002/cctc.70699

Wenjuan Zhang, Wen-Hua Sun, Innovation and development of late transition metal complex catalysts: New horizon of high-value-added polyethylene, Scientia Sinica Chimica, 2026, DOI: http://engine.scichina.com/doi/10.1360/SSC-2026-0039。

Qaiser Mahmood and Wen-Hua Sun, Design and Polymerization Behavior of Carbocyclic-Fused (Imino)Pyridine-Ligated Late-Transition-Metal Catalysts, Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan, 2026,

Geng Ren, Qaiser Mahmood, Yizhou Wang, Yanping Ma, Tongling Liang, Wen-Hua Sun, Multi-Fluoro Incorporated Thermally Stable Bis(imino)pyridylcobalt Precatalysts for High-Temperature Ethylene Polymerization, Discover Catalysis, 2026, 3, 6 https://doi.org/10.1007/s44344-026-00035-w

Ying Xu, Zihan Zhang, Yizhou Wang, Longfei Li, Ning Ma, Zheng Wang, Huiliang Li, Yanping Ma, Wen-Hua Sun, Manganese-catalyzed transfer hydrogenation of indoles to indolines: Reaction scope and mechanistic investigation, Journal of Catalysis, 2026, 456, 116732. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcat.2026.116732

Ran Zhang, Qiuyu Li, Qaiser Mahmood, Shifang Yuan, Geng Ren, Yizhou Wang, Shuangshuang Liu, Wen-Hua Sun, Suppression of chain walking by heteroatom in 2,3-bis(imino)butane-nickel precatalysts for ethylene polymerization, Inorganic Chemistry, 2026, 65, 4021–4034. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.5c05460

Xiaopan Xue, Dongzhi Zhu, Wenjuan Zhang, Tongxin Zheng, Rui Wang, Yanping Ma, Wen-Hua Sun, Hybrid amino/iminopyridines with auxiliary phosphines enhancing their zinc complex catalysts for the ring-opening polymerization of lactide, Dalton Transactions, 2026, 55, 3388 – 3399. DOI: 10.1039/D5DT02857D

Qiuyue Zhang, Jiahao Gao, Muhammad ashfaq Ali, Yizhou Wang, Quanchao Wang, Yanping Ma, Tongling Liang and Wen-Hua Sun, Biphenylamine Adjusted Bis(arylimino)acenaphthene-Nickel Catalysts for Ultra-High-Molecular-Weight and Highly Branched Polyethylenes, Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics, 2026, 227: e00478. DOI: 10.1002/macp.202500478

Elizabeth Ogbe, Yanping Ma, Yizhou Wang, Gregory A. Solan, Qiuyue Zhang, Tongling Liang, Wen-Hua Sun, Tuning high temperature performance through targeted halide substitution in a bis(imino)pyridine-iron ethylene polymerization catalyst, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2026, 143, e70232. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/app.70232

Xinyue Liu, Lin Liu, Liuhai Feng, Yifei Wang, Yue Yu, Peiqian Yu, Linfeng Chen, Zhe Zhou, Wen-Hua Sun, Rongjuan Cong, Unlocking Polyolefin Microstructure: Robust 8-Angle MALS-CEF Workflow for Accurate Molecular Weight and Reproducible SCBD Profiling, Journal of Chromatography A, 2026, 1766, 466620. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chroma.2025.466620 

Qiuyu Li, Xinyu Wang, Qaiser Mahmood, Geng Ren, Yizhou Wang, Ran Zhang, and Wen-Hua Sun, Hydroxy-Functionalized Iron Catalysts for Producing Polyethylene with High Molecular Weight, Tunable Modes, and Vinyl End-Groups, Precision Chemistry, 2026, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/prechem.5c00282 

Zheng Wang, Mo Li, Zhifeng Ma, Peng Han, Yizhou Wang, Xiaojian Ren, Yanping Ma, and Wen-Hua Sun, From alcohols to ketones efficiently catalyzed by osmium complexes: An insight into the effect of PNN and NN ligands, Applied Organometallic Chemistry, 2026, 40, e70471. DOI: 10.1002/aoc.70471.  

Xinyu Wang, Qaiser Mahmood, Yanping Ma, Yizhou Wang, and Wen-Hua Sun, Mutual Impact of Benzhydryl and Benzhydryloxy Groups on Enhancing Thermal Stability of α-Diiminonickel Precatalysts for Plastomeric Polyethylene, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2026, 143, e70055. DOI: 10.1002/app.70055