[1]. Hong Lian, Qi Miao, Xinwei Shi*, Yilin Wang, Kaiyue Zhao, Juan Guo*, Erjun Liang, Qilong Gao*. Realizing zero thermal expansion in NaSICON structure framework materials via controlling guest ions. Scripta Materialia, 2026. 275, 117180.

[2]. Qilong Gao*, Shibo Zhao, Sabine Lorenzen, Kaiyue Zhao, Qiang Sun*, Maik Finze*, Guanqun Cai, Shogo Kawaguchi, ErJun Liang, Jun Chen. Biaxial zero thermal expansion in zinc tetracyanoborate. Physical Review B, 2026, 113,6, 064107.

[3]. Fei Wang, Shibo Zhao, Jiang Liu*, Peixian Zhang, Wenshen Fan, Xiangkai Hao, Jianrong Zeng, Yongqiang Qiao*, Yongjie Wang, Yukun Huang*, Qilong Gao*. Isotropic Zero Thermal Expansion in (Sc_0.85Al_0.1Cr_0.05)F₃. Inorganic Chemistry. 2026, 65, 4, 2441–2447.

[4]. Xin Chen, Hao Li, Qingjie Wang, Kaiyue Zhao, Gongshen He, Yongqiang Qiao*, Qilong Gao*, Shogo Kawaguchi, Bingbing Fan*, Rui Zhang, Jun Chen. Zero thermal expansion in high-entropy molybdate. Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers, 2026, 13, 2450.

[5]. Xiangkai Hao, Shibo Zhao, Qilong Gao*, Yongqiang Qiao, Andrea Sanson, Kittiwit Matan, Ganatee Gitgeatpong, Qiang Sun, Juan Guo, Feng Jin, Lunhua He, Shogo Kawaguchi, Erjun Liang, Jun Chen. Jahn–Teller distortions induced strong negative thermal expansion in α-Cu₂V₂O₇. Reports on Progress in Physics, 2026, 89,1, 018005.

[6]. HuanLi Yuan, KaiYue Zhao, YuanBing Mao, ChunYan Wang, YangMing Hu, ZeZhou Chen, Xi Zhen, QiLong Gao*, ErJun Liang*. Low-frequency phonon driven enhancement of negative thermal expansion in Zn_2-xMn_xGeO₄. Tungsten 2026, 8, 182-195.

[7]. Chunxiang Zhao, Jiaqi Wang, Qiang Sun, Qilong Gao* Negative thermal expansion of two-dimensional materials: A review. Nano Research, 2026, 19, 94908155.

[8]. Mengru Li, Kaiyue Zhao, Bingbing Fan,* Yang Li, Dalong Tan, Hailong Wang, Qilong Gao, Wei Li, Hongsong Zhang, Yanqiu Zhu, and Rui Zhang* Rational A-Site Entropy Engineering in Perovskites: Dual-Exchange Enhanced Magnetoelectric Coupling for Ultra-Efficient Microwave Absorption. Adv. Sci. 2026, 13,1, e16938.

[9]. Irfan Liaquat, Yongqiang Qiao*, Qilong Gao*. Multifunctionality of Magnetic La(Fe, Si/Al) Materials: Negative Thermal Expansion and Magnetocaloric Effect. Rare Metals, 2026; 45:e70106.

[10]. Lingzhi Jiang, Xiaohui Li*, Cheng Li, Ligang Xu, Yixing Zhao, Yifeng Han, Shangqing Qu, Qilong Gao, Mingxue Tang, Sihao Deng, Lunhua He, Junliang Sun, Xiaojun Kuang*. Local Rigid-Unit Design Modulates Interstitial Oxygen Coordination Geometry for Developing Langasite-Type Oxide-Ion Solid Electrolytes. Chem. Mater. 2026, 38, 4, 1915–1926.

[11]. Hong Lian, Tongtong Hu, Juan Guo*, and Qilong Gao*. Achieving near-zero thermal expansion in high-entropy ceramic (Ti_1/3Zr_1/3Hf_1/3)Sc_xFe_1-xMo₂VO₁₂. Appl. Phys. Lett. 2026, 128, 101903.

[12]. Limeng Song, Feiyue Hu*, Huagao Wang*, Linan Wang, Yongqiang Chen*, Haibin Wang, Dou Zhang, Xinglai Yuan, Li Guan, Xiaoqin Guo, Kesong Yu, Duo Chen, Yabo Huang, Xinyue Zhang, Zhongyi Bai, Bozhen Song, Qilong Gao, Hailong Wang, Yanqiu Zhu, Rui Zhang*, Bingbing Fan*. Advances in SiC aerogel materials for thermal insulation and electromagnetic wave absorption. Journal of Advanced Ceramics. 2026, 15: 9221316.

[13]. Xiangkai Hao, Shibo Zhao, Qilong Gao*, Baodi Sheng, Yongqiang Qiao, Shintaro Kobayashi, Shogo Kawaguchi, Jun Chen. Tunable thermal expansion from positive, zero to strong negative in α-Zn₂V₂O₇-based compounds via crystal field engineering. Materials Today. 2026, 96, 103327.

[14]. Gongsen He, Yongqiang Qiao, Shibo Zhao, Xin Chen, Xiangkai Hao, Kaiyue Zhao, Xinglai Yuan, Mengru Li, Wen Yin, Shintaro Kobayashi, Shogo Kawaguchi, Bingbing Fan, Rui Zhang, Qilong Gao. Zero Thermal Expansion and Local Structure in KxMnxFe2‐xMo3O12‐Based Materials. Advanced Science. 2026, e75304.

[15]. Muhammad Khalid, Yuan Liang, Chunyan Wang, Xiangkai Hao, Juan Guo, Xiao Ren, Qilong Gao, Yu Jia, Erjun Liang. Giant negative thermal expansion in Zn2P2O7 driven by pseudo Jahn-Teller Effect. Physical Review B. 2026, 113,9, 094309.

[16]. Jinrui Qian, Feixiang Long, Yiqing Liu, Longlong Fan, Mingqing Liao, Qilong Gao, Hao Lu, Dexiang Gao, Le Kang, Yuzhu Song, Xiuzhu Han, Yue Sun, Naike Shi, Chang Zhou, Jun Chen. Wide Temperature Zero Thermal Expansion in Al Matrix Composites with High Thermal Conductivity. Advanced Science. 2026, e75748

[17]. Mengdi Xu, Kaiyue Zhao, Yongqiang Qiao*, Xin Chen, Qingjie Wang, Baodi Sheng, Yukun Huang*, Qilong Gao*. Negative and Zero Thermal Expansion in High-Entropy NASICON Structure Oxide Material. Small, 2026, e73896.