Feng Wang, Ph.D.

Feng Wang, PhD, earned a PhD in Physical Chemistry from Vanderbilt University. After completing a post-doctoral fellowship in Biophysics at Vanderbilt University, she joined the faculty in 2008. Dr. Wang was the recipient of the Best Teacher Award (UESTC) in 1998 and the Warren Award in 2002. Dr. Wang’s research is focused on the MRI protocols for functional study of non-human primates and MRI assays for investigating spinal cord injuries. In addition, she is applying an array of quantitative MRI methods for assessing kidney disease using murine models. She is a member of the American Chemical Society and ISMRM.

Section: Vanderbilt University Institute of Imaging Science

Publications

Jing Cui, Yu Zhao, Feng Wang, Daniel F. Gochberg, Zhongliang Zu, “Contribution of blood to nuclear Overhauser effect at -1.6 ppm”, MRM, 2022. 87(1): 409-416, 2022. PMID34480767.

Ruiqi Wu, Feng Wang, Pai-Feng Yang, John C. Gore, Li Min Chen. “Graph Theory Analysis Identified Two Hubs that Connect Sensorimotor and Cognitive and Cortical and Subcortical Nociceptive Networks in the Non-human Primate”. NeuroImage, 2022, 257:119244. PMID35533827

Feng Wang, Tadashi Otsuka, Keiko Takahashi, Chikage Narui, Daniel C. Colvin, Raymond C. Harris, Takamune Takahashi, John C. Gore. “Renal Tubular Dilation and Fibrosis after Unilateral Ureter Obstruction Revealed by Relaxometry and Spin-lock Exchange MRI”. NMR in Biomedicine, 34(8): e4539, 2021. PMID: 33963778

Feng Wang, Zhongliang Zu, Tung-Lin Wu, Xinqiang Yan, Ming Lu, Pai-Feng Yang, Nellie E. Byun, Jamie L. Reed, John C. Gore, Li Min Chen, “Sensitivity and Specificity of CEST and NOE MRI in Injured Spinal Cord in Monkeys”, Neuroimage: clinical, 30:102633, 2021.

Daisuke Katagiri, Feng Wang, John C. Gore, Raymond C. Harris, Takamune Takahashi, “Clinical and experimental approaches for imaging of acute kidney injury”, Clinical and Experimental Nephrology, 25: 685-699, 2021. PMC8154759

Ming Lu, Gary Drake, Feng Wang, Chaoqi Mu, Li Min Chen, John C. Gore, Xinqiang Yan, “Design and Construction of an Interchangeable RF Coil System for Rodent Spinal Cord MR Imaging at 9.4 T”, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 84:124-131, 2021. PMCID: PMC8556357

Fatemeh Adelnia, Zhongliang Zu, John T. Spear, Feng Wang, Kevin D. Harkins, John C. Gore. “Tissue characterization using R1rho dispersion imaging at low locking fields”, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 84:1-11, 2021.

Ming Lu, Zhangyan Yang, Feng Wang, Gary Drake, Li Min Chen, John C. Gore, Xinqiang Yan, “Optimization of a quadrature birdcage coil for functional imaging of squirrel monkey brain at 9.4T”, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 79:45-51, 2021. PMCID: PMC8107140

Anirban Sengupta, Arabinda Mishra, Feng Wang, Muwei Li, Pai-Feng Yang, Li Min Chen, John C. Gore, “Functional networks in non-human primate spinal cord and the effects of injury”. NeuroImage, 240:118930, 2021. PMCID: PMC8527400 

Hui-Xin Qi, Jamie L. Reed, Feng Wang, Christopher L. Gross, Xin Liu, Li Min Chen, Jon H. Kaas, “Longitudinal measures of cortical reactivation with fMRI and hand use with and without training after sensory loss in primates”, NeuroImage, 236:118026, 2021. PMCID: PMC8409436

Ming Lu, Feng Wang, Li Min Chen, John Gore, Xinqiang Yan, “Optimization of a transmit/receive surface coil for squirrel monkey spinal cord imaging”, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 68: 197-202, 2020. PMCID: PMC7136156

Feng Wang, Daniel C. Colvin, Suwan Wang, Hua Li, Zhongliang Zu, Raymond C. Harris, Ming-Zhi Zhang, John C. Gore, “Spin-lock relaxation rate dispersion reveals spatiotemporal changes associated with tubulointerstitial fibrosis in murine kidney”, MRM, 84(4), 2074-2087, 2020. PMCID: PMC7329575

Arabinda Mishra, Feng Wang, Li Min Chen, John C. Gore, “Longitudinal changes in DTI parameters of specific spinal white matter tracts correlate with behavior following spinal cord injury in monkeys”, Scientific Reports, 10:17316, 2020.

Tung-Lin Wu, Nellie E. Byun, Feng Wang, Arabinda Mishra, Ke Li, Vaibhav A. Janve, Li Min Chen, John C. Gore, “Longitudinal assessment of recovery after spinal cord injury with behavior measures and diffusion, quantitative magnetization transfer and functional MRI”, NMR in Biomedicine, 33(4): e4216, 2020. PMCID: PMC7155919

Arabinda Mishra, Shantanu Majumdar, Feng Wang, George H Wilson III, John C. Gore, Li Min Chen, “Functional Connectivity with Cortical Depth Assessed by Resting State fMRI of Sub-regions of S1 in Squirrel Monkeys”. HBM, 40, 329-339, 2019. PMCID: PMC6289644

Feng Wang, Suwan Wang, Yahua Zhang, Ke Li, Raymond C. Harris, John C. Gore, Ming-Zhi Zhang, “Noninvasive quantitative magnetization transfer MRI reveals tubulointerstitial fibrosis in murine kidney”, NMR in Biomedicine, 32(11): e4128, 2019. PMCID: PMC6817372

Tung-Lin Wu, Feng Wang, Muwei Li, Kurt G. Schilling, Yurui Gao, Adam W. Anderson, Li Min Chen, Zhaohua Ding, John C. Gore, “Resting-state White Matter-cortical Connectivity in Non-human Primate Brain”, NeuroImage, 184, 45-55, 2019. PMCID: PMC6250128.

Feng Wang, Tung-Lin Wu, Ke Li, Li Min Chen, John C. Gore, “Spatiotemporal trajectories of quantitative magnetization transfer measurements in injured spinal cord using simplified acquisitions”. Neuroimage: clinical, 23:101921, 2019.

Zhaoyue Shi, Don M Wilkes, Pai-Feng Yang, Feng Wang, Ruiqi Wu, Tung-Lin Wu, Li Min Chen, John C Gore, “On the relationship between MRI and local field potential measurements of spatial and temporal variations in functional connectivity”, Scientific Reports, 9(1):8871, 2019. PMCID: PMC6586888

Tung-Lin Wu, Pai-Feng Yang, Feng Wang, Zhaoyue Shi, Arabinda Mishra, Ruiqi Wu, Li Min Chen, John C. Gore, “Intrinsic functional architecture of the non-human primate spinal cord derived from fMRI and electrophysiology”, Nature Communications, 10(1):1416, 2019. PMCID: PMC6440970.

Feng Wang, Keiko Takahashi, Hua Li, Zhongliang Zu, Ke Li, Junzhong Xu, Raymond C. Harris, Takamune Takahashi, John C. Gore, “Assessment of Unilateral Ureter Obstruction with Multi-parametric MRI”, MRM, 79(4), 2216-2227, 2018. PMCID: PMC5870889.

Tung-Lin Wu, Feng Wang, Muwei Li, Kurt G. Schilling, Yurui Gao, Adam W. Anderson, Li Min Chen, Zhaohua Ding, John C. Gore, “Resting-state White Matter-cortical Connectivity in Non-human Primate”, NeuroImage, 184, 45-55, 2019.

Feng Wang, Zhongliang Zu, Ruiqi Wu, Tung-Lin Wu, John C. Gore, and Li Min Chen, “MRI Evaluation of Regional and Longitudinal Changes in Z-spectra of Injured Spinal Cord of Monkeys”. MRM, 79(2), 1070-1082, 2018. PMCID: PMC5702279.

Tung-Lin Wu, Feng Wang, Arabinda Mishra, George H. Wilson III, Nellie Byun, Li Min Chen, John C. Gore, “Resting-state Functional connectivity in the rat cervical spinal cord at 9.4T”, MRM, 79(5), 2773-2783, 2018, PMCID: 5821555.

Feng Wang, Daisuke Katagiri, Ke Li, Keiko Takahashi, Suwan Wang, Shinya Nagasaka, Hua Li, C. Chad Quarles, Ming-Zhi Zhang, Akira Shimizu, John C. Gore, Raymond C. Harris, Takamune Takahashi, “Assessment of Renal Fibrosis in Murine Diabetic Nephropathy Using Quantitative Magnetization Transfer MRI”, MRM, 80(6), 2655-2669, 2018.

Xiao-Yong Zhang, Feng Wang, Junzhong Xu, Daniel F. Gochberg, John C. Gore, Zhongliang Zu, “Increased CEST specificity for amide and fast-exchanging amine protons using exchange-dependent relaxation rate”, NMR in Biomedicine, 2018, 31(2). PMCID: PMC5773365

Kurt Schilling, Yurui Gao, Iwona Stepniewska, Tung-Lin Wu, Feng Wang, Bennett A Landman, John C Gore, Li Min Chen, Adam W Anderson, “The VALiDATe29 MRI Based Multi-Channel Atlas of the Squirrel Monkey Brain”. Neuroinformatics, 15(4), 321-331, 2017. PMCID: PMC5671902.

Xiao-Yong Zhang, Jingping Xie, Feng Wang, Eugene C. Lin, Junzhong Xu, Daniel F. Gochberg, John C. Gore, Zhongliang Zu, “Assignment of the molecular origins of CEST signals at 2 ppm in rat brain”, MRM, 78(3), 881-887, 2017. PMCID: PMC5561473.

Ruiqi Wu, Feng Wang, Pai-Feng Yang, and Li Min Chen, “High-resolution Functional MRI Identified Distinct Global Intrinsic Functional Networks of Nociceptive Posterior Insula and S2 regions in Non-human Primate Brain”. NeuroImage, 155, 147-158, 2017. PMID: 28461059

Li Min Chen, Pai-Feng Yang, Feng Wang, Arabinda Mishra, Zhaoyue Shi, Ruiqi Wu, Tung-Lin Wu, Zhaohua Ding and John C Gore. “Biophysical and Neural Basis of Resting State Functional Connectivity: Evidence from Non-human Primates”. MRI, 39, 71-81, 2017. PMCID: PMC5410395

Zhaoyue Shi, Ruiqi Wu, Pai-Feng Yang, Feng Wang, Tung-Lin Wu, Arabinda Mishra, Li Min Chen, John C. Gore, “High Spatial Correspondence at Columnar Level between Activation and Resting State FMRI Signals and Local Field Potentials”. PNAS. 114(20), 5253-5258, 2017. PMCID: PMC5441782

Feng Wang, David Kopylov, Zhongliang Zu, Keiko Takahashi, Suwan Wang, C. Chad Quarles, John C. Gore, Raymond C. Harris, Takamune Takahashi, “Mapping Murine Diabetic Kidney Disease Using Chemical Exchange Saturation Transfer MRI”, MRM, 76(5), 1531-1541, 2016. PMCID: PMC4882276

Hui-Xin Qi*, Feng Wang* (equal contribution), Chia-Chi Liao, Robert M. Friedman, Chaohui Tang, Jon H. Kaas, Malcolm J. Avison, “Spatiotemporal trajectories of reactivation of somatosensory cortex by direct and secondary pathways after dorsal column lesions in squirrel monkeys”, NeuroImage, 142, 431-453, 2016. PMCID: PMC5159255

Xiao-Yong Zhang, Feng Wang, Hua Li, Junzhong Xu, Daniel F. Gochberg, John C. Gore, Zhongliang Zu, “CEST imaging of fast exchanging amine pools with corrections for competing effects at 9.4T”, NMR in Biomedicine, NMR in Biomedicine, 30(7), 2017, DOI: 10.1002/nbm.3715. PMCID: 5490838

Tung-Lin Wu, Arabinda Mishra, Feng Wang, Pai-Feng Yang, John C. Gore, Li Min Chen, “Effects of Isoflurane Anesthesia on Resting State fMRI Signals and Functional Connectivity within Primary Somatosensory Cortex of Monkeys”, Brain and behavior, 2016, 6(12), e00591. PMCID: PMC5167001

Xiao-Yong Zhang, Feng Wang, Hua Li, Junzhong Xu, Daniel F. Gochberg, John C. Gore, Zhongliang Zu, “Accuracy in the quantification of Chemical Exchange Saturation Transfer (CEST) and relayed Nuclear Overhauser Enhancement (rNOE) effects”, NMR in Biomedicine, 2017, DOI: 10.1002/nbm.3716. PMCID: PMC5490367

Feng Wang, Ke Li, Arabinda Mishra, Daniel Gochberg, Li Min Chen, and John C. Gore, “Longitudinal Assessment of Spinal Cord Injuries in Nonhuman Primates with Quantitative Magnetization Transfer”. MRM, 75(4), 1685-1695, 2016. PMCID: PMC463273

Tung-Lin Wu, Feng Wang, Adam W. Anderson, Li Min Chen, Zhaohua Ding, John C. Gore, “Effects of Anesthesia on Resting State BOLD Signals in White Matter of Non-human Primates”, MRI, 2016, 34(9), 1235-1241. PMCID: PMC5055423

Xiao-Yong Zhang, Feng Wang, Junzhong Xu, Daniel F. Gochberg, John C. Gore, Zhongliang Zu, “MR Imaging of a Novel NOE-mediated Magnetization Transfer with Water in Rat Brain at 9.4T”. MRM, 2017, 78(2), 588-597. PMCID: PMC5342948

Yurui Gao, Prasanna Parvathaneni, Kurt G. Schilling, Feng Wang, Iwona Stepniewska, Zhoubing Xu, Ann S. Choe, Zhaohua Ding, John C. Gore, Li Min Chen, Bennett A. Landman, Adam M. Anderson, “A 3D High Resolution Ex Vivo White Matter Atlas of the Common Squirrel Monkey (Saimiri Sciureus) Based on Diffusion Tensor Imaging”, Proc. SPIE 9784, Medical Imaging 2016: Imaging Processing, 97843K (March 21, 2016). PMCID: PMC4825691

Xiao-Yong Zhang, Feng Wang, Aqeela Afzal, John C. Gore, Daniel F. Gochberg, Zhongliang Zu, “A new NOE-mediated MT signal at around -1.6 ppm for detecting ischemic stroke in rat brain”. MRI, 2016, 34(8), 1100-1106. PMCID: PMC4993652

Liang Xiao, Annet Kirabo, Jing Wu, Mohamed A. Saleh, Feng Wang, Takamune Takahashi, Roxana Loperena, Wei Chen, Hana A. Itani, David G. Harrison, “Renal Denervation Prevents Immune Cell Activation and Renal Inflammation in Angiotensin II-Induced Hypertension”, Circulation Research, 117(6), 547-57, 2015. PMCID: PMC4629828

Feng Wang, Hui-Xin Qi, Zhongliang Zu, Arabinda Mishra, Chaohui Tang, John C. Gore, and Li Min Chen, “Multi-parametric MRI Reveals Dynamic Changes in Molecular Signatures of Injured Spinal Cord in Monkeys”. MRM, 74(4), 1125-1137, 2015. PMCID: PMC4405405

Pai-Feng Yang, Feng Wang, Li Min Chen, “Differential fMRI Activation Patterns to Noxious Heat and Tactile Stimuli in the Primate Spinal Cord”, J Neuroscience, 35(29): 10493-502, 2015. PMCID: PMC4510289

Hua Li, Xiaoyu Jiang, Feng Wang, Junzhong Xu, John C. Gore, “Structural Information Revealed by Temporal Diffusion Spectroscopy”, MRI, 33(9), 1083-90, 2015, PMCID: PMC4593726

Li Min Chen, Arabinda Mishra, Pai-Feng Yang, Feng Wang, and John C. Gore, “Injury Alters Intrinsic Functional Connectivity within the Primate Spinal Cord”, PNAS, 2015, 112(19), 5991-6. PMCID: PMC4434735

Takamune Takahashi*, Feng Wang, and C. Chad Quarles, “Current MRI Techniques for the Assessment of Renal Disease”, Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension, 24(3), 217-223, 2015. PMCID: PMC4467464

Feng Wang, Rosie Jiang, Keiko Takahashi, John C. Gore, Raymond C. Harris, Takamune Takahashi* (*co-corresponding authorship), and C. Chad Quarles*, “Longitudinal Assessment of Mouse Renal Injury using High Resolution Anatomic and Magnetization Transfer MR Imaging”, MRI, 32(9), 1125-1132, 2014. PMCID: PMC4171209

Feng Wang, Rosie T. Jiang, Mohammed Noor Tantawy, Dorin B. Borza, Keiko Takahashi, John C. Gore, Raymond C. Harris, Takamune Takahashi, and C. Chad Quarles, “Repeatability and Sensitivity of High Resolution Blood Volume Mapping in Mouse Kidney Disease”. JMRI, 39(4), 866-71, 2014. PMCID: PMC3858530

Gang Chen, Feng Wang, John Gore, Anna Roe. “Layer-specific BOLD activation in awake monkey V1 revealed by ultra-high spatial resolution functional magnetic resonance imaging”. NeuroImage, 64, 147-155, 2013. PMCID: PMC3508288

Mohammed N. Tantawy, Rosie Jiang, Feng Wang, Keiko Takahashi, Todd E Peterson, Dana Zemel, Chuan-Ming Hao, Hiroki Fujita, Raymond C. Harris, Christopher C. Quarles, and Takamune Takahashi. “Assessment of renal function in mice with unilateral ureteral obstruction using 99mTc-MAG3 dynamic scientigraphy”, BMC Nephrology, 13, 168-179, 2012. PMCID: PMC3542003

Gang Chen, Feng Wang, John Gore, Anna Roe. “Identification of cortical laminations in awake monkeys by high resolution magnetic resonance imaging”. NeuroImage, 59, 3441-3449, 2012. PMCID: PMC3288753

Gang Chen*, Feng Wang (*equal contribution), Barbara C. Dillenburger, Robert M. Friedman, Limin Chen, John C. Gore, Malcolm J. Avison, Anna W. Roe. “Functional magnetic resonance imaging of awake monkeys: some approaches for improving imaging quality”. MRI, 30(1), 36-47, 2012. PMCID: PMC3236665

Li Min Chen; Barbara C Dillenburger, Feng Wang, Chaohui Tang, “Differential MRI activation to noxious heat and tactile stimuli in parasylvian areas of new world monkey”, Pain, 153, 158-169, 2012. PMCID: PMC3245780

Jérémy Lecoeur, Feng Wang, Li Min Chen, Rui Li, Malcolm J. Avison, Benoit M. Dawant. “Automated longitudinal registration of high resolution structural MRI brain sub-volumes in non-human primates“. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 202(1), 99-108, 2011. PMCID: PMC3374491

Robert M Friedman, Barbara C Dillenburger, Feng Wang, Malcum J Avison, John C Gore, Anna W Roe, and Li Min Chen. “Methods for fine scale functional imaging of tactile motion in human and nonhuman primates”. The Open Neuroimaging Journal, 5, 160-71, 2011. PMCID: PMC3257843

Jérémy Lecoeur, Feng Wang, Li Min Chen, Rui Li, Malcolm J. Avison, Benoit M. Dawant. “Co-registration of high resolution MRI scans with partial brain coverage in non-human primates“. Proc SPIE 7962, Medical Imaging 2011: Image Processing, 79621S (March 11, 2011). PMCID: PMC3824268

Na Zhang, Feng Wang, Turner, GH, John Gore, Avison, MJ, Limin Chen. “Intra- and inter-subject variability of high field fMRI digit maps in somatosensory area 3b of new world monkeys”, Neuroscience, 165(1), 252-64, 2009. PMCID: PMC2787639

Li Min Chen; Barbara C Dillenburger, Feng Wang, Robert M Friedman, Malcolm J Avison, “High Resolution fMRI Reveals Multiple Noxious Heat Activations along the Central Sulcus in Anesthetized Monkeys”, Pain, 152(3), 2011. PMCID: PMC3039029

Christov, PP, Chowdhury, G, Garmendia, CA, Wang, F, Stover, JS, Elmquist, CE, Kozekova, A, Angel, KC, Turesky, RJ, Stone, MP, Guengerich, FP, Rizzo, CJ. “The C8-2''-Deoxyguanosine Adduct of 2-Amino-3-methylimidazo[1,2-d]naphthalene, a Carbocyclic Analogue of the Potent Mutagen 2-Amino-3-methylimidazo[4,5-f]quinoline, Is a Block to Replication in Vitro”. Chem Res Toxicol, 23(6), 1076-88, 2010. PMID: 20377178

Manjori Ganguly, Ruowen Wang, Feng Wang, Michael P. Stone, Luis A. Marky, Barry I. Gold, “The Effect of Site-Specific Modifications of DNA on Thermodynamic Stability, Ion Binding and Hydration”, Biophysical Journal, 98(3), 41a-42a, 2010.

Feng Wang, Feng Li, Manjori Ganguly, Luis A. Marky, Barry Gold, Martin Egli, and Michael P. Stone, “A Bridging Water Anchors the Tethered 5-(3-Aminopropyl)-2′-deoxyuridine Amine in the DNA Major Groove Proximate to the N + 2 C·G Base Pair: Implications for Formation of Interstrand 5′-GNC-3′ Cross-Links by Nitrogen Mustards”, Biochemistry, 47, 7147-7157, 2008.  PMID: 18549246

C. Eric Elmquist, Feng Wang, James S. Stover, Carmelo J. Rizzo and Michael P. Stone, “Conformational differences of the C8-deoxyguanosine adduct of 2-amino-3methylimidazo[4,5-f]quinoline (IQ) within the NarI recognition sequence”, J. Chem. Res. Toxicology., 20, 445-454, 2007.  PMID: 17311423

Feng Wang, C. Eric Elmquist, James S. Stover, Carmelo J. Rizzo and Michael P. Stone, “DNA Sequence Modulates Conformation of the Food Mutagen 2-Amino-3-methylimidazo[4,5-f]quinoline (IQ) in the Recognition Sequence of the NarI Restriction Enzyme”, J. Biochemistry., 46, 8498-516, 2007. PMID: 17602664

Manjori Gangluly, Feng Wang, M. Kaushik, Michael P. Stone, Luis A. Marky, Barry Gold. “A study of 7-deaza-2 '-deoxyguanosine-2'-deoxycytidine base pairing in DNA”, Nucleic Acids Research, 2007, 35 (18): 6181-6195.

Feng Wang, Nicholas E. DeMuro, C. Eric Elmquist, James S. Stover, Carmelo J. Rizzo and Michael P. Stone, “Base-Displaced Intercalated Structure of the Food Mutagen 2-Amino-3-methylimidazo[4,5-f]quinoline (IQ) in the Recognition Sequence of the NarI Restriction Enzyme, a Hotspot for -2 bp Deletions”, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 128, 10085-10095, 2006. PMID: 16881637

J. He, Feng Wang, Prasad L. Polavarapu, “Absolute Configurations of Chiral Herbicides Determined From Vibrational Circular Dichroism”, Chirality, 17, S1-S8, 2005.  PMID: 15612041

J. Drabowicz, J. Luczak, P. Lyzwa, P. Kielbasinski, M. Miklolajczyk, Y. Yamamato, S. Matsukawa, K. Akiba, Feng Wang, P. L. Polavarapu, M. W. Wieczorek, “Some Chiral and Achiral Low- and High-Coordinated Selenium and Tellurium Compounds: Syntheses, Structural Determination, and Selected Synthetic Applications”, Phosphorus, Sulfur, and Silicon, 180, 741-753, 2005.  DOI: 10.1080/10426500590907507

Feng Wang, Prasad L. Polavarapu, Jozef Drabowicz, etc., “Solution and Crystal Structures of Chiral Molecules Can Be Significantly Different: tert-Butylphenylphosphinoselenoic Acid ”, J. Phys. Chem. A, 108, 2072-2079, 2004.  DOI: 10.1021/jp031270h

Feng Wang, Chunxia Zhao and Prasad L. Polavarapu, “Conformations of Valinomycin in Solution Phase”, Biopolymers, 75, 85-93, 2004.  PMID: 15307200

Feng Wang and Prasad L. Polavarapu, “Conformational Analysis of Melittin in Solution Phase: A Vibrational Circular Dichroism Study”, Biopolymers, 70, 614-619, 2004.  PMID: 14648771

P. L. Polavarapu, A. Petrovic and Feng Wang, “Intrinsic Rotation and Molecular Structure”, Chirality, 15, S143-S149 (2003); 15, 801, 2003.  PMID: 12884385

Feng Wang, P. L. Polavarapu, V. Schrig and R. Schmidt, “Absolute configuration and conformational stability of a degradation product of inhalation anesthetic sevoflurane”, Chirality, 14, 618-624, 2002.  PMID: 12125030

Feng Wang, P. L. Polavarapu, F. Lebon, G. Longhi, S. Abbate, M. Catellani, “Absolute configuration and conformational stability of (S)-(+)-3-(2-methyl butyl)thiophene and (+)-3,4-di[(S)-2-methylbutyl)]thiophene and their polymers”, J. Phys. Chem. A, 106, 5918-5923, 2002.  DOI: 10.1021/jp014623q

Feng Wang, Y. Wang, P. L. Polavarapu, T. Li, J. Drabowicz, “Absolute Configuration of tert-Butyl-1-(2-methylnaphthyl)phosphine Oxide”, J. Org. Chem., 67, 6539-6541, 2002. PMID: 12201778

Feng Wang and P. L. Polavarapu, France Lebon, Giovanna Longhi, Sergio Abbate, and Marinella Catellani, “Conformational Analysis of (S)-(+)-1-Bromo-2-methylbutane and the Influence of Bromine on Conformational Stability”, J. Phys. Chem. A, 106, 12365, 2002.  DOI: 10.1021/jp021422t

F. Lebon, G. Longhi, S. Abbate, M. Catellani, Feng Wang, and P. L. Polavarapu, “Circular Dichroism Spectra of Regioregular Poly{3[(S)-2-methylbutyl]-thiophene} and of  poly{3,4-do[(S)-2-methylbutyl]-thiophene}”, Enantiomer, 7, 207-212, 2002.  PMID: 12206500

Feng Wang and P. L. Polavarapu, “Temperature Influence on the Secondary Structure of    Avidin and Avidin-Biotin Complex: A Vibrational Circular Dichroism Study”, J. Phys. Chem. B, 105, 7857-7864, 2001.  DOI: 10.1021/jp0104177

Feng Wang, P. L. Polavarapu, J. Drabowicz,  M. Mikolajczyk and Piotr Lyzwa, “Absolute configurations, predominant conformations and tautomeric   structures of  enantiomeric tert-butylphenylphosphinothioic acid”, J. Org. Chem., 66, 9015-9019, 2002.  PMID: 11749636

Feng Wang and P. L. Polavarapu, “Predominant Conformations of (2R,3R)-(-)-2,3-Butanediol”, J. Phys. Chem. A, 105, 6991-6997, 2001.  DOI: 10.1021/jp010550z

Feng Wang, H. Wang, P. L. Polavarapu, and C. J. Rizzo, “Absolute Configuration and Conformational Stability of (+)-2,5-Dimethylthiolane and (-)-2,5-Dimethylsulfolane”, J. Org. Chem., 66, 3507-3512, 2001. PMID: 11348137

J. Drabowicz, B. Dudziski, M. Mikolajczyk, Feng Wang, A. Dehlavi, J. Goring, M. Park, C. J. Rizzo, P. L. Polavarapu, P. Biscarini, M. W. Wieczorek, and W. R. Majzner, “Absolute Configuration, Predominant Conformations, and Vibrational Circular Dichroism Spectra of Enantiomers of n-Butyl tert-Butyl Sulfoxide”, J. Org. Chem, 66,1122-1129, 2001.  PMID: 11312938

Feng Wang; P. L. Polavarapu; J. Drabowicz, and M. Mikolajczyk, “Absolute Configurations, Predominant Conformations and Tautomeric Structures of Enantiomeric tert-Butylphenylphosphine Oxides”, J. Org. Chem, 65, 7561-7565, 2000.  PMID: 11076615

Feng Wang and P. L. Polavarapu, “Vibrational Circular Dichroism: Predominant Conformations and Intermolecular Interactions in (R)-(-)-2-Butanol”, J. Phys. Chem. A, 104, 10683-10687, 2000.  DOI: 10.1021/jp0022914

Feng Wang and P. L. Polavarapu, “Vibrational Circular Dichroism, Predominant Conformations, and Hydrogen Bonding in (S)-(-)-3-Butyn-2-ol”, J. Phys. Chem. A, 104, 1822-1826, 2000.  DOI: 10.1021/jp992576k

Feng Wang and P. L. Polavarapu, “Conformational Stability of (+)-Epichlorohydrin”, J. Phys. Chem. A, 104, 6189-6196, 2000.  DOI: 10.1021/jp000757c