21. Deng, L.; Majumdar, A.; Lo, W.; Holm, R. H.* Stabilization of 3:1 Site-Differentiated Cubane-Type Clusters in the [Fe₄S₄]¹⁺ Core Oxidation State by Tertiary Phosphine Ligation: Synthesis, Core Structural Diversity, and S = 1/2 Ground State. Inorg. Chem. 2010, 49, 11118-11126.

20. Qiu, Z.; Deng, L.; Chan, H.-S.; Xie, Z.* Synthesis and Structural Characterization of Group 10 Metal-Carboryne Complexes. Organometallics 2010, 29, 4541-4547.

19. Chakrabarti, M.; Deng, L.; Holm, R. H.; Munck, E.; Bominaar, E. L.* The Modular Nature of All-Ferrous Edge-Bridged Double Cubanes. Inorg. Chem. 2010, 49. 1647-1650.

18. Huang, D.; Deng, L.; Sun, J.; Holm, R. H.* Cleavage of Ni-(μ₂-S)-Ni Bridges in Dinuclear Nickel(II) Dithiolate Pincer Complexes and Related Reactions. Inorg. Chem. 2009, 48, 6159-6166.

17. Deng, L.; Bill, E.; Wieghardt, K.; Holm, R. H.* Cubane-Type Co₄S₄ Clusters: Synthesis, Redox Series, and Magnetic Ground States. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 11213-11221.

16. Chakrabarti, M.; Deng, L.; Holm, R. H.*; Munck, E.*; Bominaar, E. L.* Mossbauer Electron Paramagnetic Resonance, and Theoretical Studies of a Carbene-Based All-Ferrous Fe₄S₄ Cluster: Electronic Origin and Structural Identification of the Unique Spectroscopic Site. Inorg. Chem. 2009, 48, 2735-2747.

15. Ren, S.; Deng, L.; Chan, H.-S.; Xie, Z.* Synthesis and Structural Characterization of Zirconium-Carboryne Complexes. Organometallics 2009, 28, 5749-5756.

14. Wang, C.; Deng, L.; Yan, J.; Wang, H.; Luo, Q.; Zhang, W.; Xi, Z.* Zirconocene-mediated Ligand-Switched Selective Cleavage of Active and Inert Carbon-Carbon bonds in Allylcyclopropanes. Chem. Commun. 2009, 29, 4414-4416.

13. Deng, L.; Holm, R. H.* Stabilization of Fully Reduced Iron-Sulfur Clusters by Carbene Ligation: The [Fe_nS_n]⁰ Oxidation Levels (n = 4, 8). J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130, 9878-9886.

12. Deng, L.; Xie, Z.* A Journey from 12-Vertex to 14-Vertex Carboranes and to 15-Vertex Metallacarboranes. Organometallics 2007, 26, 1832-1845.

11. Deng, L.; Xie, Z.* Advances in the Chemistry of Carboranes and Metallacarboranes with more than 12 Vertices. Coord. Chem. Rev. 2007, 251, 2452-2476.

10. Zhang, J.; Deng, L.; Chan, H.-S.; Xie, Z.* Role of C,C'-Linkage in the Formation and Stabilization of Supercarboranes. Synthesis and Structure of Carbon-Atoms-Apart 13-Vertex Carborane and 14-Vertex Metallacarborane. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2007, 129, 18-19.

9. Deng, L.; Chan, H.-S.; Xie, Z.* Synthesis, Structure, Reactivity, and Thermal Isomerization of Boron-Substituted 13-Vertex Cobaltacarboranes (η⁵-Cp)Co(η⁶-R₂C₂B₁₀Me₈H₂) (R = H, Et). Inorg. Chem. 2007, 46, 2716-2724.

8. Deng, L.; Chan, H.-S.; Xie, Z.* Nickel-Mediated Regioselective [2 + 2 + 2] Cycloaddition of Carboryne with Alkynes. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128, 7728-7729.

7. Deng, L.; Zhang, J.; Chan, H.-S.; Xie, Z.* Synthesis and Structure of 14- and 15-Vertex Ruthenacarboranes. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2006, 45, 4309-4313.

6. Deng, L.; Chan, H.-S.; Xie, Z.* Synthesis, Structure, and Reactivity of 13-Vertex Carboranes and 14-Vertex Metallacarboranes. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128, 5219-5230.

5. Deng, L.; Cheung, M.-S.; Chan, H.-S.; Xie, Z.* Reduction of 1,2-(CH₂)_n-1,2-C₂B₁₀H₁₀ by Group 1 Metals. Effects of Bridge Length/Rigidity on the Formation of Carborane Anions. Organometallics 2005, 24, 6244-6249.

4. Deng, L.; Chan, H.-S.; Xie, Z.* Synthesis, Reactivity, and Structural Characterization of a 14-Vertex Carborane. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2005, 44, 2128-2131.

3. Deng, L.; Chan, H.-S.; Xie, Z.* Synthesis, Structure, and Reactivity of a Zirconocene-Carboryne Precursor. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127, 13774-13775.

2. Yu, T.; Sun, X.; Wang, C.; Deng, L.; Xi, Z.* Zirconocene-Mediated Intermolecular Coupling of Si-tethered Diynes with Alkynes, Ketones, Aldehydes, and Isocyanates by Means of Novel Skeletal Rearrangement of Zirconacyclobutene-Silacyclobutene and Zirconacyclohexadiene-Silacyclobutene Fused-Ring Intermediates. Chem. Eur. J. 2005, 11, 1895-1902.

1. Yu, T.; Deng, L.; Zhao, C.; Li, Z.; Xi, Z.* Alkyne and Ketone induced Novel Cleavage of a C-C Bond and a C-Si bond in Zirconacyclobutene-Silacyclobutene Fused Ring Compounds. Tetrahedron Lett. 2003, 44, 677-679.