Papers:

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1. Junzhu Yang#, Cheng-Yen Lin#, Yi Feng#, Chen Wang, Jun Ge*, Yuan Lu*. Chemical-triggered artificial cell based on metal-organic framework. Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022, 450(Part 4): 138480.
2. Junzhu Yang#, Chen Wang#, Yuan Lu*. A temperature-controlled cell-free expression system by dynamic repressor. ACS Synthetic Biology, 2022, 11, 1408-1416. (Cover Article)
3. Chen Wang#, Junzhu Yang#, Yuan Lu*. Modularize and unite: Toward creating a functional artificial cell. Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 2021, Article 781986.
4. Chen Wang#, Yuhao Geng#, Qi Sun#, Jianhong Xu*, Yuan Lu*. A sustainable and efficient artificial microgel system: Toward creating a configurable synthetic cell. Small, 2020: 2002313.

5. Junzhu Yang, Yuan Lu*. Physical stimuli-responsive cell-free protein synthesis. Synthetic and Systems Biotechnology, 2020, 5(4):363-368.

6. Eunhee Cho, Yuan Lu*. Compartmentalizing cell-free systems: Toward creating life-like artificial cells and beyond. ACS Synthetic Biology, 2020, 9(11): 2881–2901. (Front Cover Article)

7. Peng Zhang#, Junzhu Yang#, Eunhee Cho#, Yuan Lu*. Bringing light into cell-free expression. ACS Synthetic Biology, 2020, 9: 2144-2153. (Cover Article)

8. Dong Liu, Zhenghuan Yang, Luyang Zhang, Minglun Wei, Yuan Lu*. Cell-free biology using remote-controlled digital microfluidics for individual droplet control. RSC Advances, 2020, 10: 26972-26981.

9. Xinjie Chen#, Qi Sun#, Yuan Lu*. Creating a locally crowded environment with nanoclay hydrogels for cell-free biosynthesis. Soft Matter, 2020, 16: 5132-5138. (Cover Article)

10. Yuan Lu*. Cell-free synthetic biology: Engineering in an open world. Synthetic and Systems Biotechnology, 2017, 2 (1):23-27.