1. Y. Q. Wang, R. Smirani, G. G. Ross The formation mechanism of Si nanocrystals in SiO₂, Journal of Crystal Growth, 294 (2), 486-489 (2006).

2. Y. Q. Wang, U. Philipose, H. E. Ruda, K.L. Kavanagh Planar defects and phase transformation in ZnSe nanosaws, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 17 (12), 1065-1070 (2006).

3. U. Philipose, T. Xu, S. Yang, P. Sun, H.E. Ruda, Y.Q. Wang, K.L. Kavanagh Enhancement of band edge luminescence in ZnSe nanowires, Journal of Applied Physics, 100 (8), 084316 (2006). Also selected for Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology, November 6, 14(19), 2006.

4. H.E. Ruda, J.C. Polanyi, S.Y. Yang, Z.H. Wu, U. Philipose, T. Xu, S. Yang, K.L. Kavanagh, J.Q. Liu, L. Yang, Y. Q. Wang, K. Robbie, J. Yang, K. Kaminska, D.G. Cooke, F.A. Hegmann, A.J. Budz, H.K. Haugen, Developing 1D nanostructure arrays for future nanophotonics (review article), Nanoscale Research Letters, 1 (2), 99-119 (2006).