
67. Xin-Ru Li, Janet Jia-Yin Tan, Chiao-Wen Chen, Jhen-Yan Huang, Hsien-Ya Lin, Boon Hee Goh, Keng-Chang Tsai, Chun-Hung Lin & Kwok-Kong Tony Mong* “Synthesis of Acinetobacter baumannii Lipid A(s) and derivatives and their structure-immunostimulatory activity relationships” Communications Chemistry volume 8, Article number: 234 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s42004-025-01628-6

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66. Lihlih Ong; Hau-Ming Jan; Hong-Hanh Thi Le; Tsai-Chen Yang; Chou-Yu Kuo; Ai-Feng Feng; Kwok-Kong Tony Mong*; Chun-Hung Hans Lin “Membrane Lipid Remodeling Eradicates Helicobacter pylori by Manipulating the Cholesteryl 6′-Acylglucoside Biosynthesis”, Journal of Biomedical Science, 2024, volume 31, Article number: 44 (2024)
65. Cheng-Hsin Chiu, De-Yi Huang, Wei-Hsiang Ma, Yu-Xun Chen, Sih-Yu Yang, Yu-Chie Chen,* Kwok-Kong Tony Mong* “Chemical Approach for Investigation of the Structure-Activity Relationship of Salmycin and Identification of a Glycan-based Analogue for Drug Resistant Staphylococcus aureus”, Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis, 2023, 10.1002/adsc.202300969

64. Cheng-Hsin Chiu, Janet Jia-Yin Tan, Soumik Mondal, Chun-Hung Lin, Kwok-Kong Tony Mong* “Sulfoglycolipids and Related Analogues of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Chemical Synthesis and Immunological Studies”, ChemMedChem., 2023, e202300399

63. I-Chen Lu, Kuang-Chun Cheng, Yi-Fang Wang, Chia-Wei Pan, Jan-Siang Hung, Kwok-Kong Tony Mong* “Orthogonal Glycosylation with Phosphate Acceptors for Expeditious Synthesis of Bacterial Inner Core Oligosaccharides”, Chem.–Asian. J., 2023, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/asia.202300424.


62. Soumik Mondal, Chieh-Jen Tseng, Jia-Yin Tan, Ding-Yuan Lin, Hsien-Ya Lin, Jui-Shia Weng, Chun-Hung Lin*, and Kwok-Kong Tony Mong* “Tunable Strategy for the Asymmetric Synthesis of Sulfoglycolipids from Mycobacterium tuberculosis To Elucidate the Structure and Immunomodulatory Property Relationships”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2022, e202212514


61. Chia-Chen Chang, Hau-Ming Jan, Chieh-Jen Tseng, Soumik Mondal, Andualem Bahiru Abera, Ming-Yen Hsieh, Tsai-Chen Yang, Sasikala Muthusamy, Sheng-Cih Huang, Chun-Hung Lin*, and Kwok-Kong Tony Mong* “Metabolic Isolation, Stereochemical Determination, and Total Synthesis of Predominant Native Cholesteryl Phosphatidyl-α-glucoside from Carcinogenic Helicobacter pylori”, Org Lett, 2022, 24 (28) 5045–5050
60. Sasikala Muthusamy, Hau-Ming Jan, Ming-Yen Hsieh, Soumik Mondal, Wen-Chun Liu, Yi-An Ko, Wei-Yuan Yang, Kwok-Kong Tony Mong, Guang-Chao Chen, Chun-Hung Lin* “Enhanced enzymatic production of cholesteryl 6’-acylglucoside impairs lysosomal degradation for the intracellular survival of Helicobacter pylori” Journal of Biomedical Science, (2021) 28:72
59. Yao-Hsuan Lai,‡ Soumik Mondal,‡ Hsin-Tzu Su, Sheng-Cih Huang, Mine-Hsine Wu, I-Wen Huang, Tsai-Ling, Yang Lauderdale, Jen-Shin Song, Kak-Shan Shia, and Kwok-Kong Tony Mong* “Total Synthesis of Landomycins Q and R and Related Core Structures for Exploration of the Cytotoxicity and Antibacterial Properties” RSC Advances, 2021, 11, 9426-9432
58. Kwok-Kong Tony Mong,* Kuang-Chun Cheng,† I-Chen Lu,† Chia-Wei Pan, Yi-Fang Wang, Li-Ching Shen “Cascade In Situ Phosphorylation and One-Pot Glycosylation for Rapid Synthesis of Heptose-Containing Oligosaccharides” The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2020, 85, 24, 16060–16071. This article is part of the A New Era of Discovery in Carbohydrate Chemistry special issue.
57. Kwok-Kong Tony Mong,* Tapan Kumar Pradhan,† Cheng-Hsin Chiu,† Wei-Cheng Hung,† Chao-Ju Chen, Yi-Fang Wang “(2-Ketulosonyl)onate 2,3-O-Thionocarbonate Donors for Synthesis of KO and KDO α-Glycosides and the One-Pot Glycosylation Method for 2-Keto Acid Donors” Organic Chemistry Frontiers, 2020, 2179-2186
56. Cheng-Hsin Chiu, Ting-Cian Jheng, Bo-Chun Peng, Wen-Sheng Chung, Kwok-Kong Tony Mong* “Convergent Synthesis of Macrocyclic and Linear Desferrioxamines” European Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2020, 3650-3659
55. Chiao Wen Chen, Ching Chi Wang, Xin Ru Li, Henryk Witek, and Kwok-Kong Tony Mong* “Sub-Stoichiometric Reductive Etherification of Carbohydrate Substrates and One-Pot Protecting Group Manipulation” Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, 2020, 18, 3135 – 3141
54. Hau-Ming Jan, Yi-Chi Chen, Tsai-Chen Yang, Lih-Lih Ong, Chia-Chen Chang, Sasikala Muthusamy, Andualem Bahiru Abera, Ming-Shiang Wu, Jacquelyn Gervay-Hague, Kwok-Kong Tony Mong* and Chun-Hung Lin* “Cholesteryl α-D-glucoside 6-acyltransferase enhances the adhesion of Helicobacter pylori to gastric epithelium” Communications Biology – Nature, 2020, 3, 120
53. Yen-Chu Lu, Soumik Mondal, Ching-Chi Wang, Chun-Hung Lin and Kwok-Kong Tony Mong* “Diverse Synthesis of Natural Trehalosamines and Synthetic1,1’-Disaccharide Aminoglycosides” ChemBioChem, 2019, 20, 287-294
52. Cheng-Jhe Sie, Venukumar Patteti , Yi-Ru Yang and Kwok-Kong Tony Mong* “General Strategy for the Diverse Syntheses of Anhydrolandomycinone, Tetrangulol, and Landomycinone” Chemical Communications, 2018, 54, 1885-1888
51. Jhe-Cyuan Hu, Ai-Fen Wendy Feng, Bo-Yao Chang,a Chun-Hung Lin,*, and Kwok-Kong Tony Mong* “Flexible 1,2-cis α-Glycosylation Strategy Based on in situ Adduct Transformation” Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, 2017, 15, 5345-5356
50. Chun-Hsien Li, Yi-Ling Bai, Karuppuchamy Selvaprakash, Kwok-Kong Tony Mong, and Yu-Chie Chen* “Selective Detection of Shiga-like Toxin 1 from Complex Samples Using Pigeon Ovalbumin Functionalized Gold Nanoparticles as Affinity Probes” J. Agric. Food Chem., 2017, 65(21), 4359-4365
49. Yen-Chu Luke Lu, Bhaswati Ghosh, Kwok-kong Tony Mong* “Unusually Stable Picoloyl-protected Trimethylsilyl Glycosides for Non-symmetrical 1,1′-Glycosylation and Synthesis of 1,1′-Disaccharides with Diverse Configurations” Chemistry – A European Journal, 2017, 23(28), 6905-6918
48. Kwok-Kong Tony Mong*, Toshiki Nokami, Nhut Thi Thanh Tran, and Pham Be Nhi, “Solvent Effects in Stereoselective Glycosylations”, Chapter 3. P.55-77, Selective Glycosylations – Synthetic Methods and Catalysts., First Edited by Clay S. Bennett, Publication Date: Febuary 2017, Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA ISBN: 9783527339877 Number of Pages: 378
47. Chih-Yueh Liu, Chang-Ching Weng, Chih-Hsiang Lin, Chiou-Ying Yang, Kwok-Kong Tony Mong, Yaw-Kuen Li “Development of a novel engineered antibody targeting Neisseria species”, Biotechnology Letters, 2016, 39 (3), 407-413
46. Hau-Ming Jan, Yi-Chi Chen, Yu-Yin Shih, Yu-Chen Huang, Zhijay Tu, Arun B. Ingle, Sheng Wen Liu, Ming-Shiang Wu, Jacquelyn Gervay-Hague, Kwok-Kong Tony Mong, Yet-Ran Chen and Chun Hung Lin * “Metabolic labelling of cholesteryl glucosides in Helicobacter pylori reveals how uptake of human lipids enhances bacterial virulence”, Chemical Science, 2016, DOI: 10.1039/C6SC00889E.
45. Shaheen K. Mulani, Kuang-Chun Cheng, Kwok-Kong Tony Mong* “General Homologation Strategy for Synthesis of L-glycero- and D-glycero-Heptopyranoses”, Org Lett, 2015, 17(22), 5536-5539.
44. Fang-Yin Kuo, Bo-Yao Chang, Ching-Yi Wu, Kwok-Kong Tony Mong*, and Yu-Chie Chen* “Magnetic Nanoparticle-Based Platform for Characterization of Shiga-like Toxin 1 from Complex Samples” Anal. Chem., 2015, 87(20), 10513-10520.
43. Kwok-Kong Tony Mong,* Kai-Sheng Shiau, Yu Hsien Lin, Kuang-Chun Cheng and Chun-Hung Lin. “Concise Synthesis of Single Components of Sulfated Oligomannans”, Org. Biomol Chem, 2015, 13, 11550-11560
42. Tapan Kumar Pradhan and Kwok-Kong Tony Mong* “Glycosylation Chemistry of 3-Deoxy-D-manno-Oct-2-ulosonic Acid (Kdo) Donors”, Isreal Journal of Chemistry, 2015, Volume 55, Issue 3-4, 285–296
41. Toshiki Nokami,* Toshiyuki Itoh, and Kwok-Kong Tony Mong* “Chemical Glycosylation by Single Electron Transfer”, Isreal Journal of Chemistry, 2015, Volume 55, Issue 3-4, 297–305
40. Jyh-Herng Ruei, Patteti Venukumar, Arun B. Ingle and Kwok-Kong Tony Mong* “C6 Picoloyl Protection: a Remote Stereodirecting Group for 2-Deoxy-b-Glycoside Formation” Chemical Communications, 2015, 5394-5397
39. Arun B. Ingle, Chin-Sheng Chao, Wei-Cheng Hung, and Kwok-Kong Tony Mong* “Chemical Synthesis of the O-Antigen Repeating Unit of Escherichia coli O86 by an N-Formylmorpholine-Modulated One-Pot Glycosylation Strategy”, Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2014, 3(8), 870-876
38. Wei-Ting Chien, Chien-Fu Liang, Ching-Ching Yu, Chien-Hung Lin, Si-Peng Li, Indah rimadona, Yu-Ju Chen, Kwok Kong T. Mong and Chun-Cheng Lin* “Sequential one-pot enzymatic synthesis of oligo-N-acetyllactosamine and its multi-sialylated extensions” Chemical Communications 2014, 50, 5786-5789
37. Chen.-Wei. Li,, Kai.-Wei. Hon, Bhaswati Ghosh, Po.-Han. Li, Hsien-Ya. Lin, Po Han Chan, Chun Hung Lin, Yu-Chie Chen,* Kwok-Kong Tony Mong* “Synthesis of Oligomeric Mannosides and Their Structure-binding Relationship Study with Concanavalin A” Chem.–Asian. J. 2014, 9, 1786-1796
36. Tapan Kumar Pradhan, Chun-Cheng Lin, Kwok-Kong Tony Mong* “Preparation of a Protected 3-Deoxy-D-Manno-Oct-2-ulosonate Glycal Donor for the Synthesis of beta-KDO containing Oligosaccharides”, Org Lett, 2014, 16 (5) 1474–1477
35. Shaheen K. Mulani, Jih-Hwa Guh, and Kwok-Kong Tony Mong* “A General Synthetic Strategy and Anti-Proliferation Property of Natural Phenylethanoid Glycosides”, Org. Biomol Chem, 2014, 12 (18), 2926 – 2937
34. Jiun-Han Chen, Jyh-Herng Ruei, and Kwok-Kong Tony Mong* “Iterative alpha-Glycosylation Strategy for 2-Deoxy- and 2,6-Dideoxysugars: Application to the One-Pot Synthesis of Deoxysugar-Containing Oligosaccharides”, European Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2014, 1827-1831
33. Shaheen K. Mulani, Wei-Cheng Hung, Arun B. Ingle, Kai-Sheng Shiau, and Kwok-Kong Tony Mong,* “Modulating glycosylation with exogenous nucleophiles: an overview”, Org. Biomol Chem, 2014, 12, 1184-1197
32. Arun B. Ingle, Chin-Sheng Chao, Wei-Cheng Hung, and Kwok-Kong Tony Mong* “Tuning Reactivity of Glycosyl Imidinium Intermediate for 2-Azido-2-Deoxy Glycosyl Donors in alpha-Glycosidic Bond Formation”, Org Lett, 2013, 15 (20), 5290-5293
31. Bhaswati Ghosh, Yen-Hsun Lai, Yu-Yin Shih, Tapan Kumar Pradhan, Chun-Hung Lin,* and Kwok-Kong Tony Mong* “Total Synthesis of a Glycoglycerolipid from Meiothermus taiwanensis through a One-Pot Glycosylation Reaction and Exploration of its Immunological Properties”, Chem. Asian J., 2013, 8, 3191-3199
30. Chien-Hung Lin, Tsung-Che Chang, Anindya Das, Ming-Yu Fang, Hui-Chen Hung, Kai-Cheng Hsu, Jinn-Moon Yang, Mark von Itzstein, Kwok Kong T. Mong, Tsu-An Hsu* and Chun-Cheng Lin* “Synthesis of acylguanidine zanamivir derivatives as neuraminidase inhibitors and the evaluation of their bio-activities”, Biomol Chem, 2013, 11, 3943-3948
29. Toshiki Nokami*, Ryutaro Hayashi, Yoshihiro Saigusa, Akihiro Shimizu, Chih-yueh Liu, Kwok-Kong Tony Mong, Jun-ichi Yoshida* “Automated Solution-Phase Synthesis of Oligosaccharide via Iterative Electrochemical Assembly of Thioglycosides”, Org. Lett, 2013, 15(17), 4520-4523
28. Chia-Hung Wang, Shiou-Ting Li, Tzu-Lung Lin, Yang-Yu Cheng, Tsung-Hsien Sun, Jin-Town Wang, Ting-Jen R. Cheng, Kwok Kong Tony Mong, Chi-Huey Wong, and Chung-Yi Wu* “Synthesis of Neisseria meningitidis Serogroup W135 Capsular Oligosaccharides for Immunogenicity Comparison and Vaccine Development”, Angew. Chem Int. Ed., 2013, 52, 9157–9161
27. Po-Han Chan, Bhaswati Ghosh, Hong-Zheng Lai, Hwei-Ling Peng, Kwok Kong Tony Mong*, Yu-Chie Chen* “Photoluminescent Gold Nanoclusters as Sensing Probes for Uropathogenic Escherichia coli”, Plos One, March 2013, 8, 3, e58064
26. Tapan Kumar Pradhan, Chun Cheng Lin, Kwok Kong Tony Mong* “Formal Synthesis of 3-Deoxy-D-manno-Octulosonic Acid (KDO) and 3-Deoxy-D-arabino-2-heptulosonic Acid (DAH)”, Synlett, 2013, 24, 219-222
25. Chih-Yueh Ivan Liu, Shaheen Mulani, Kwok-Kong Tony Mong* “Iterative One-pot alpha-Glycosylation Strategy: Application to Oligosaccharide Synthesis” Adv. Synth. Catal. 2012, 354, 3299-3310
24. Yu Hsien Lin, Bhaswati Ghosh and Kwok-Kong Tony Mong* “In situ formation of beta-glycosyl imidinium triflate from participating thioglycosyl donors: elaboration to disarmed–armed iterative glycosylation” Chemical Communications, 2012, 48, 10910–10912
23. Cheng-Huan Hsieh, Chin-Sheng Chao, Kwok-Kong Tony Mong, Yu-Chie Chen* “Online monitoring of chemical reactions by contactless atmospheric pressure ionization mass spectrometry” Journal of Mass Spectrometry, 2012, 47, 586-590.
22. Kwok-Kong Tony Mong,* Yu-Fang Yen, Wei-Cheng Hung, Yen-Hsun Lai, Jiun-Han Chen “Application of 2-Azido-2-Deoxythioglycosides for beta-Glycoside Formation and Oligosaccharide Synthesis” European Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2012, 3009-3017
21. Chin-Sheng Chao,† Ching-Yu Lin,† Shaheen Mulani, Wei-Cheng Hung, Kwok-kong Tony Mong* “Neighboring-Group Participation by C-2 Ether Functions in Glycosylations Directed by Nitrile Solvents” Chemistry – A European Journal, 2011, 17, 12193-12202.
20. Shao-Ru Lu, Yen-Hsun Lai, Jiun-Han Chen, Chih-Yueh Liu, and Kwok-Kong Tony Mong* “Dimethylformamide: An Unusual Glycosylation Modulator” Angew. Chem. Int. Ed, 2011, 50, 7315-7320.
19. Chin-Sheng Chao, Yu-Fang Yen, Wei-Cheng Hung, and Kwok-Kong Tony Mong* “Solvent Participation in a One-Pot Glycosylation Strategy (SPOG)” Adv. Synth. Catal. 2011, 353, 879-884.
18. Chih-Wei Chang, Chin-Sheng Chao, Chang-Ching Lin, Kwok-Kong T. Mong,* “Preparation of glycosyl chlorides from Glycopyranoses/Glycofuranoses under mild conditions”, Carbohydrate Chemistry: Proven Synthetic Methods, Volume 1, Paul Kováč, Ed.; CRC Press, Publication Date:September 22, 2011 Cat. #: K12999 ISBN: 9781439866894 Number of Pages: 468
17. Tsung-Yi Chen, Chin-Sheng Chao, Kwok-Kong Tony Mong,* and Yu-Chie Chen* “Ultrsonication-assisted spray ionization mass spectropmetry for on-line monitoring of organic reactions” Chemical Communications 2010, 46, 8347-8349.
16. Shih-Sheng Chang, Che-Hao Shih, Kwun-Cheng Lai, Kwok-Kong Tony Mong,* “Rate-Dependent Inverse-Addition beta-Selective Mannosylation and Contiguous Sequential Glycosylation Involving beta-Mannosidic Bond Formation” Chemistry – An Asian Journal 2010, 5, 1152-1162.
15. Shih-Che Lin, Chin-Sheng Chao, Chiu-Ching Chang, Kwok-Kong T. Mong,* “Joined use of oxazolidinone and desymmetric amino protection: a new strategy for protection of glucosamine” Tetrahedron Letters 2010, 51, 1910-1913.
14. Chin-Sheng Chao, Chen-Wei Li, Min-Chun Chen, Shih-Sheng Chang, Kwok-Kong Tony Mong,* “Low-Concentration 1,2-trans beta-Selective Glycosylation Strategy and Its Applications in Oligosaccharide Synthesis” Chemistry – A European Journal, 2009, 15, 10972-10982.
13. Jr-Chi Liu, Wei-Jen Chen, Chen-Wei Li, Kwok-Kong Tony Mong, Pei-Jane Tsai, Te-Lung Tsai, Yuan C. Lee and Yu-Chie Chen,* “Identification of Pseudomonas aeruginosa using functional magnetic nanoparticle-based affinity capture combined with MALDI MS analysis” Analyst, 2009, 134, 2087-2094.
12. Chih-Wei Chang, Shih-Sheng Chang, Chin-Sheng Chao, Kwok-Kong T. Mong,* “A mild and general method for preparation of alpha-Glycosyl Chlorides” Tetrahedron Letters 2009, 50, 4536-4540.
11. Kwok-Kong Tony Mong,* Chin-Sheng Chao, Min-Chun Chen, Chun-Wei Lin “Tandem One-Pot Acetalation–Acetylation for Direct Access to Differentially Protected Thioglycosides and O-Glycosides with p-Toluenesulfonic Acid” Synlett, 2009, 4, 603-606.
10. Shih-Sheng Chang, Chun-Cheng Lin, Yaw-Kuen Li,* Kwok-Kong Tony Mong* “A straightforward alpha-selective aromatic glycosylation and its application for stereospecific synthesis of 4-methylumbrelliferyl alpha-T-antigen” Carbohydrate Research 2009, 344, 432-438.
9. Sheng-Wen Liu, Chao-Sheng Chen, Shih-Shen Chang, Kwok-Kong Tony Mong, Chun-Hung Lin, Cheng-Wen Chang, Chuan Yi Tang, and Yaw-Kuen Li* “Identification of Essential Residues of Human alpha-L-Fucosidase and Tests of Its Mechanism” Biochemistry, 2009, 48, 110–120.
8. Chin-Sheng Chao, Min-Chun Chen, Shih-Che Lin, and Kwok-Kong Tony Mong,* “Versatile acetylation of carbohydrate substrates with bench-top sulfonic acids and application to one-pot syntheses of peracetylated thioglycosides” Carbohydrate Research 2008, 343, 957-964.
7. Ritter, T. K.; Mong, K-K.Tony; Liu, H.; Nakatani, T.; Wong, C. -H.* “Implementation of Programmable One-pot Oligosaccharide Synthesis towards Diversification of the Sugar Domains of Natural Products: A Case Study of Vancomycin” Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2003, 42, 4657-4660.
6. Mong, K.-K. Tony; Lee, L.V.; Brown, J.-R.; Esko, J.-D.; Wong, C.-H.* “Synthesis of Peracetyl and Deacetyl N-acetyllactosamine Derivatives with Variation in the Aglycon Moiety for the Study of Inhibition of Sialyl Lewis X expression in U937 human Cell Line.” ChemBioChem. 2003, 4, 835-840.
5. H.-F. Chow,* K.-K.Tony Mong, Y.-H. Chan, C. H.-K. Cheng, “A New Class of Protein Mimics: Preparation and Electrophoretic Properties of Polycationic b-Alanine-based Dendrimers” Tetrahedron, 2003, 59, 3815.
4. K.-K.Tony Mong, C.-Y. Huang, C.-H. Wong, * “A New Reactivity based one-pot synthesis of poly-N-acetyllactosamine oligomers” J. Org. Chem. 2003, 68, 2135
3. K.-K.Tony Mong, H.-K. Lee, S. G. Durón, C.-H. Wong,* “Application of an Improved Reactivity-based One-pot Strategy in the Total Synthesis of Fucose GM1 Oligosaccharide: a Sialyl Antigenic Epitope of Small-cell Lung Cancer” Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 2003, 100, 797-802.
2. K.-K.Tony Mong, C.-H. Wong,* “Reactivity based one-pot synthesis of Lewis Y carbohydrate hapten: a colon-rectal cancer antigen determinant” Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2002, 41, 4087-4090.
1. K.-K.Tony Mong, A. Niu, H.-F. Chow,* C. Wu, L. Li, R. Chen, “b-Alanine-based dendritic b-peptides: dendrimers possessing unusually strong binding ability towards protic solvents and their self-assembly into nanoscale aggregates through hydrogen-bond interactions” Chem. Eur. J. 2001, 7, 686-699.