1. Xiaoting Li, Yanfei Zhang, Jinxin Liu, Ning Ma, Jian Cao, Minli Tao*, Wenqin Zhang, Carboxylative cyclization of propargylic amines with CO2 in water catalyzed by acetylglucosyl 2-methyl-imidazolium and palladium nanoparticle modified polyacrylonitrile fiber. Separation and Purification Technology, 2025, 362.
2. Xiaoting Li, Jinxin Liu, YanFei Zhang, Minli Tao*, Ning Ma, Jian Cao, Wenqin Zhang, A Novel Chitosan-Polyacrylonitrile Composite for Enhanced Selective Adsorption of Phenolic Compounds and Heavy Metals in Water Treatment. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2025, 13, 116579.
3. Xiaoting Li, Ning Ma, Jian Cao, Minli Tao*, Wenqin Zhang, Fixation of CO2 as carboxylic acid catalyzed by acetylglucosyl 2-methyl-imidazolium and AuNP-modified polyacrylonitrile fiber. European Polymer Journal, 2025, 234, 114013.
4. Xuehua Zhang, Haocheng Sun, Xiaoting Li, Jian Cao, Ning Ma, Minli Tao*, Wenqin Zhang, Colorimetric recognition and adsorption of 1,4-benzoquinone using amine-functionalized polyacrylonitrile fibers. Dyes and Pigments, 2025, 239, 112768.
5. Xuan Qiao, Jian Cao, Feifei Xue, Minli Tao*, Bin Xue. Novel piezoelectric organic-inorganic hybrid perovskite realized by H/Cl-substitution: [(C8H11NOCl)(18-crown-6)][FeCl4]. Crystal Growth & Design, 2025, 25: 2367-2375.
6. Li, X.; Zhang, Y.; Liu, J.; Cao, J.; Ma, N.; Tao, M.*; Zhang, W., Synthesis of spiroindoline derivatives and biphenyl compounds in green solvent via a “capture–release” mechanism using modified polyacrylonitrile fiber as a catalyst. Chemical Engineering Journal 2024, 496.
7. Li, X.; Liu, J.; Zhang, Y.; Cao, J.; Ma, N.; Tao, M.*; Zhang, W., Multi-dimensional application of dithizone functionalized polyacrylonitrile fiber: Colorimetric recognition of Ag+ and In Situ catalyzed dye reduction. Materials Today Chemistry 2024, 38.
8. Li, X.; Feng, J.; Cao, J.; Ma, N.; Tao, M.*; Zhang, W., Multi-dimensional application of quaternary phosphonium salt functionalized fiber with high polarization performance: Efficient adsorption of SDBS and green conversion of CO2. Polymer 2023, 280.
9. Liu, J. X.; Zhang, C. L.; Zhang, H. N.; Geng, H.; Ma, N.; Tao, M. L.*; Xue, B.; Zhang, W. Q. Circular adsorptive utilization of benzalkonium chloride via construction of ionic microenvironment in dopamine quinone-functionalized acrylic fiber surface. Mater. Today Chem. 2022, 26, 10118.
10. L.J. Zhao, N. Ma,* M.L. Tao*, W.Q. Zhang, Covalently functionalized polyacrylonitrile fibers for heterogeneous catalysis and pollutant adsorption: a review, Materials Today Chemistry, 2022, 26, 101206.
11. Haonan Zhang, Haotian Zhang, Minli Tao*, Wenqin Zhang*, Phenylboronic acid functionalized polyacrylonitrile fiber for efficient and green synthesis of bis(indolyl)methane derivatives, Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2022, 51, 1-9.
12. Jian Xiao, Lu Wang, Haonan Zhang, Ning Ma*, Minli Tao*, Wenqin Zhang, Immobilization of Pd(0) nanoparticles on gemini quaternary ammonium functionalized polyacrylonitrile fibers as highly active catalysts for heck reactions and 4-nitrophenol reduction, Chemical Engineering Science, 2022, 247, 117053.
13. Feifei Xue, Jian Cao, Xiaoting Li, Jingjing Feng, Minli Tao* and Bin Xue*, Continuous-flow synthesis of MIL-53(Cr) with a polar linker: probing the nanoscale piezoelectric effect. J. Mater. Chem. C, 2021, 9, 7568-7574.
14. Jian Xiao , Haonan Zhang , Anyaegbu Chima Ejike , Lu Wang , Minli Tao*, Wenqin Zhang, Phenanthroline functionalized polyacrylonitrile fiber with Pd(0) nanoparticles as a highly active catalyst for the Heck reaction. Reactive and Functional Polymers, 2021, 161, 104843.
15. Xiaoting Li, Jian Cao, Yali Zhao, Ning Ma*, Minli Tao*, Wenqin Zhang, Carbohydrazide modified polyacrylonitrile fiber as efficient and recyclable furfural adsorbent, Reactive and Functional Polymers, 2021, 169, 105071.
16. Jingjing Feng, Jiaoru Ran, Minli Tao,* and Wenqin Zhang, Selective and Adjustable Removal of Phenolic Compounds from Water by Biquaternary Ammonium Polyacrylonitrile Fibers, ACS Omega 2021, 6, 18836-18847.
17. Jingjing Feng, Jian Cao, Rizwan Abbas, Minli Tao*, ADMAP-Functionalized Polyacrylonitrile Fiber Applied for the Efficient Identification and Removal of Metal Ions from Water, Journal of Chemical Education, 2021, 98(8), 2655-2660.
18. Jingyan Zhao, Lu Wang, Jian Xiao, Minli Tao*, and Wenqin Zhang, Removal of anionic azo dyes from aqueous solutions by quaternary ammonium salt-functionalized fibers with adjustable surface microenvironments, Reactive & Functional Polymers, DOI: 10. 1016/j.reactfu nctpolym.2020 (154) 104684.
19. Jian Xiao, Lu Wang, Jiaoru Ran, Jingyan Zhao, Minli Tao*, Wenqin Zhang, Highly selective removal of cationic dyes from water by acid-base regulated anionic functionalized polyacrylonitrile fiber: Fast adsorption, low detection limit, reusability, Reactive and Functional Polymers 146 (2020) 104394.
20. Huimin Du, Yujia Xie, Haonan Zhang, Anyaegbu Chima, Minli Tao*, and Wenqin Zhang,* Oxadiazole-Functionalized Fibers for Selective Adsorption of Hg2+, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 2020, 59(29), 13333-13342.
21. Jiaoru Ran, Mengmeng Li, Chenlu Zhang, Feifei Xue, Minli Tao* and Wenqin Zhang, Synergistic Adsorption for Parabens by An Amphiphilic Functionalized Polypropylene Fiber with Tunable Surface Microenvironment, ACS Omega, 2020, 5, 2920-2930.
22. Lu Wang, Gang Xu, Jian Xiao, Minli Tao*, and Wenqin Zhang, Quaternary Ammonium-Based Functionalized Polyacrylonitrile Fibers with Polarity Tunable Inner Surface Microenvironment for C-C Bond Forming Reactions under Continuous Flow Conditions, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 2019, 58, 12401-12410.
23. Jian Xiao, Gang Xu, Lu Wang, Pengyu Li, Wenqin Zhang, Ning Ma, Minli Tao* Polyacrylonitrile fiber with strongly acidic electrostatic microenvironment: Highly efficient and recyclable heterogeneous catalyst for the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds,Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry 77 (2019) 65–75
24. Gang Xu, Lu Wang, Yujia Xie, Minli Tao*, and Wenqin Zhang, Highly selective and efficient adsorption of Hg2+ by a recyclable aminophosphonic acid functionalized polyacrylonitrile fiber, Journal of Hazardous Materials 2018, 344, 679-688.
25. Pengyu Li, Yuanyuan Liu, Lu Wang, Jian Xiao, Minli Tao*, Copper(II)-Schiff Base Complex-Functionalized Polyacrylonitrile Fiber as a Green Efficient Heterogeneous Catalyst for One-Pot Multicomponent Syntheses of 1,2,3-Triazoles and Propargylamines, Adv. Synth. Catal. 2018, 360(8), 1-13.
26. Yali Zhao, Xiaoli Xing, Runjiao Gao, Minli Tao*, and Wenqin Zhang, A highly selective and sensitive colorimetric Hg2+ sensor based on hemicyanine-functionalized polyacrylonitrile fiber, Journal of Materials Science, 2018, 53(14), 10523-10533, JUL 2018.
27. Lishuo Zheng, Pengyu Lia, Minli Tao*, Wenqin Zhang, Regulation of polar microenvironment on the surface of tertiary amines functionalized polyacrylonitrile fiber and its effect on catalytic activity in Knoevenagel condensation, Catalysis Communications, 2018, 118, 19-24
28. Gang Xu, Yali Zhao, Liping Hou, Jian Cao, Minli Tao*, Wenqin Zhang,A recyclable phosphinic acid functionalized polyacrylonitrile fiber for selective and efficient removal of Hg2+, Chemical Engineering Journal 2017, 325, 533-543.
29. Gang Xu, Jian Cao, Yali Zhao, Lishuo Zheng, Minli Tao*, and Wenqin Zhang, Phosphorylated Polyacrylonitrile Fibers as an Efficient and Greener Acetalization Catalyst, Chemistry An Asian Journal, 2017, 12, 2565-2575.
30. Pengyu Li, Yuanyuan Liu, Jian Cao, Minli Tao*, and Wenqin Zhang, Tuning the Catalytic Activity of Tertiary-Amine Functionalized Polyacrylonitrile Fibers by Adjusting the Surface Microenvironment, ChemCatChem, 2017, 9, 3725 – 3732
31. Gang Xu, Yujia Xie, Jian Cao, Minli Tao* and Wen-Qin Zhang, Highly selective and efficient chelating fiberfunctionalized by bis(2-pyridylmethyl) amino group for heavy metal ions, Polym. Chem., 2016, 7(23), 3874-3883.
32. Yujia Xie, Xiaoxing Liu, and Minli Tao*, Synthesizing Substituted 2-Amino-2-chromenes Catalyzed by Tertiaryamine-Functionalized Polyacrylonitrile Fiber for Students To Investigate Multicomponent Reactions and Heterogeneous Catalysis, Journal of Chemical Education, 2016, 93(12), 2074-2079.
33. Runjiao Gao, Gang Xu, Lishuo Zheng, Yujia Xie, Minli Tao* and Wenqin Zhang*, A highly selective and sensitive reusable colorimetric sensor for Ag+ based on thiadiazole-functionalized polyacrylonitrile fiber. Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2016, 4(25), 5996-6006.
34. Jian Cao, Gang Xu, Yujia Xie, Minli Tao* and Wenqin Zhang. Thiourea modified polyacrylnitrile fibers as efficient Pd(II) scavengers, RSC Adv., 2016. 6(63). 58088-58098.
35. Pengyu Li, Jianguo Du, Yujia Xie, Minli Tao* and Wen-Qin Zhang, Highly Efficient Polyacrylonitrile Fiber Catalysts by Aminopyridines for the Synthesis of 3-Substituted-2- Aminothiophenes in Water, ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng., 2016, 4 (3), 1139-1147.
36. Jianguo Du, Gang Xu, Huikun Lin, Guangwei Wang, Minli Tao* and Wenqin Zhang, Highly efficient reduction of carbonyls, azides, and benzyl halides by NaBH4 in water catalyzed by PANF-immobilized quaternary ammonium salts. Green Chemistry, 2016, 18(9), 2726-2735.
37. Jianguo Du, Bin Shuai, Minli Tao*, Guangwei Wang, Wenqin Zhang,Pyrrolidine Modified PANF Catalyst for Asymmetric Michael Addition of Ketones to Nitrostyrenes in Aqueous Phase,Green Chemistry, 2016, 18(9), 2625-2631.
38. Du, Jianguo; *Tao, Minli; *Zhang, Wenqin, Fiber-Supported Acid-Base Bifunctional Catalysts for Efficient Nucleophilic Addition in Water, Acs Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 2016, 4(8), 4296-4304.
39. Xiaoli Xing, Huixiao Yang, Minli Tao*, Wenqin Zhang, An overwhelmingly selective colorimetric sensor for Ag+ using asimple modified polyacrylonitrile fiber, Journal of Hazardous Materials. 2015, 297, 207–216.
40. Xiaoxing Liu, Xiaojuan Liu, Minli Tao* and Wenqin Zhang*, A highly selective and sensitive recyclable colorimetric Hg2+ sensor based on porphyrin- functionalized polyacrylonitrile fiber, J. Mater. Chem. A, 2015, 3(25), 13254-13262.