1. Highly sensitive, reproducible and uniform SERS substrates with 3-dimensionally distributed hotspots of high density: gyroid-structured Au periodic metallic materials Liping Wu, Wanlin Wang, Wang Zhang*, Huilan Su, Qinglei Liu, Jiajun Gu, Di Zhang*, and Tao Deng NPG Asia Materials 2018;10:e462.
2. Multifunctional, angle dependent antireflection, and hydrophilic properties of SiO2 inspired by nano-scale structures of cicada wings Imran Zada, Wang Zhang*, Peng Sun, Muhammad Imtiaz, Waseem Abbas, and Di Zhang* Applied Physics Letters 2017;111, 153701
3. Morphogenetic materials inspired from butterfly wing scales Wang Zhang*, Jiajun Gu, Tongxiang Fan, Qinglei Liu, Huilan Su, Shenming Zhu, Tao Deng, and Di Zhang* Science 2016;351(6278):18-21
4. Optical Functional Materials Inspired by Biology Liping Wu , Jiaqing He , Wen Shang , Tao Deng , Jiajun Gu , Huilan Su , Qinglei Liu , Wang Zhang*, and Di Zhang* Advanced Optical Materials 2016. 4(2): p. 195-224.
5. Inspiration from butterfly and moth wing scales: Characterization, Modeling, and Fabrication Di Zhang?, Wang Zhang?, Jiajun Gu, Tongxiang Fan, Qinglei Liu, Huilan Su Shenming Zhu Co-first author Progress in Materials Science 2015, 68:67-96
6. Morphology genetic materials templated from natural species Jiajun Gu?, Wang Zhang?, Huilan Su, Tongxiang Fan, Shenming Zhu, Qinglei Liu and Di Zhang* Co-first author Advanced Materials 2015,27(3):464-478
7. Bioinspired Au-CuS coupled photothermal materials: enhanced infrared absorption and photothermal conversion from butterfly wings Junlong Tian, Wang Zhang*, Gu Jiajun, Deng Tao, Di Zhang* Nano Energy 2015;17:52-62.
8. Engineering of gyroid-structured functional materials via templates discovered in nature and in the lab Liping Wu, Wang Zhang*, Di Zhang* Small 2015;11(38):5004-5022.
9. Single porous SnO2 microtube templated from Papilio maacki bristle: new structure towards superior gas-sensing Wang Zhang*, Tian Junlong, Wang Yiqiao, Fang Xiaotian, Chen Weixin, Liu Qinglei, Zhang Di* Journal of Materials Chemistry A 2014. 2: p. 4543-4550
10. Butterfly effects: novel functional materials inspired from the wings scales Wang Zhang*, Jiajun Gu, Qinglei Liu, Huilan Su, Tongxiang Fan and Di Zhang*. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 2014;16:19767-80
11. Omnidirectional light absorption of disordered nano-hole structure inspired from Papilio ulysses Wanlin Wang, Wang Zhang*, Xiaotian Fang, Yiqiao Huang, Minwen Bai, Di Zhang* Optics Letters 2014;39(14):4208-4211.
12. Fabrication of Fe-wings used for micro imprinting with a natural butterfly wing structure by in situ carbothermic reduction Zhaowen He, Wang Zhang*, Wanlin Wang, Mathilde Tassin, Jiajun Gu, Qinglei Liu, Shenming Zhu, Huilan Su, Chuanliang Feng, Di Zhang* Journal of Materials Chemistry B 2013;1(12):1673-1677.
13. Large-visual-angle microstructure inspired from quantitative design of Morpho butterflies‘ lamellae deviation using the FDTD/PSO method Wanlin Wang, Wang Zhang*, Weixin Chen, Jiajun Gu, Qinglei Liu, Tao Deng, Di Zhang* Optics Letters 2013;38(2):169-171
14. Novel photoanode structure templated from butterfly wing scales Wang Zhang, Zhang Di*, Fan Tongxiang, Gu Jiajun, Ding Jian, Wang Hao, Guo Qixing, Ogawa H Chemistry of Materials 2009,21(1): 33-40
15. Fabrication of ZnO microtubes with adjustable nanopores on the walls by the templating of butterfly wing scales Wang Zhang, Di Zhang*, Tongxiang Fan, Jian Ding, Qixin Guo, Hiroshi Ogawa Nanotechnology 2006;17(3):840-844.