| Fluorescent carbon nanoparticles derived from candle soot H Liu, T Ye, C Mao Angewandte chemie 119 (34), 6593-6595, 2007 | 2074 | 2007 |
| Hierarchical self-assembly of DNA into symmetric supramolecular polyhedra Y He, T Ye, M Su, C Zhang, AE Ribbe, W Jiang, C Mao Nature 452 (7184), 198-201, 2008 | 1380 | 2008 |
| A nanomechanical device based on the B–Z transition of DNA C Mao, W Sun, Z Shen, NC Seeman Nature 397 (6715), 144-146, 1999 | 1131 | 1999 |
| From molecular to macroscopic via the rational design of a self-assembled 3D DNA crystal J Zheng, JJ Birktoft, Y Chen, T Wang, R Sha, PE Constantinou, SL Ginell, ... Nature 461 (7260), 74-77, 2009 | 1063 | 2009 |
| Logical computation using algorithmic self-assembly of DNA triple-crossover molecules C Mao, TH LaBean, JH Reif, NC Seeman Nature 407 (6803), 493-496, 2000 | 960 | 2000 |
| Designed two-dimensional DNA Holliday junction arrays visualized by atomic force microscopy C Mao, W Sun, NC Seeman Journal of the American Chemical Society 121 (23), 5437-5443, 1999 | 693 | 1999 |
| Self-assembly of hexagonal DNA two-dimensional (2D) arrays Y He, Y Chen, H Liu, AE Ribbe, C Mao Journal of the American Chemical Society 127 (35), 12202-12203, 2005 | 531 | 2005 |
| A DNAzyme that walks processively and autonomously along a one-dimensional track Y Tian, Y He, Y Chen, P Yin, C Mao Angewandte Chemie-German Edition 117 (28), 4429-4431, 2005 | 488 | 2005 |
| Tensegrity: construction of rigid DNA triangles with flexible four-arm DNA junctions D Liu, M Wang, Z Deng, R Walulu, C Mao Journal of the American Chemical Society 126 (8), 2324-2325, 2004 | 445 | 2004 |
| Complex wireframe DNA origami nanostructures with multi-arm junction vertices F Zhang, S Jiang, S Wu, Y Li, C Mao, Y Liu, H Yan Nature nanotechnology 10 (9), 779-784, 2015 | 417 | 2015 |
| Assembly of Borromean rings from DNA C Mao, W Sun, NC Seeman Nature 386 (6621), 137-138, 1997 | 400 | 1997 |
| DNA‐encoded self‐assembly of gold nanoparticles into one‐dimensional arrays Z Deng, Y Tian, SH Lee, AE Ribbe, C Mao Angewandte Chemie International Edition 44 (23), 3582-3585, 2005 | 387 | 2005 |
| Six-helix bundles designed from DNA F Mathieu, S Liao, J Kopatsch, T Wang, C Mao, NC Seeman Nano letters 5 (4), 661-665, 2005 | 382 | 2005 |
| An autonomous DNA nanomotor powered by a DNA enzyme Y Chen, M Wang, C Mao Angewandte Chemie 116 (27), 3638-3641, 2004 | 325 | 2004 |
| Conformational flexibility facilitates self-assembly of complex DNA nanostructures C Zhang, M Su, Y He, X Zhao, P Fang, AE Ribbe, W Jiang, C Mao Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 105 (31), 10665-10669, 2008 | 323 | 2008 |
| DNA-templated fabrication of 1D parallel and 2D crossed metallic nanowire arrays Z Deng, C Mao Nano Letters 3 (11), 1545-1548, 2003 | 319 | 2003 |
| Molecular gears: a pair of DNA circles continuously rolls against each other Y Tian, C Mao Journal of the American Chemical Society 126 (37), 11410-11411, 2004 | 297 | 2004 |
| A synthetic DNA motor that transports nanoparticles along carbon nanotubes TG Cha, J Pan, H Chen, J Salgado, X Li, C Mao, JH Choi Nature nanotechnology 9 (1), 39-43, 2014 | 276 | 2014 |
| Bottom-up assembly of RNA arrays and superstructures as potential parts in nanotechnology D Shu, WD Moll, Z Deng, C Mao, P Guo Nano letters 4 (9), 1717-1723, 2004 | 254 | 2004 |
| Highly connected two-dimensional crystals of DNA six-point-stars Y He, Y Tian, AE Ribbe, C Mao Journal of the American Chemical Society 128 (50), 15978-15979, 2006 | 246 | 2006 |
