1. Sun Y, Chen Z, Xu S, Cai P (2005) Stable carbon and hydrogen isotopic fractionation of individual n-alkanes accompanying biodegradation: evidence from a group of progressively biodegraded oils. Organic Geochemistry 36, 225-238.
2. Xu S, Sun Y (2005) An improved method for the micro-separation of straight chain and branched/cyclic alkanes: Urea inclusion paper layer chromatography. Organic Geochemistry 36, 1334-1338.
3. Lu H, Li C, Sun Y, Peng P, Xiao Z (2005) Hydrogen isotopic compositions, distributions and source signals of individual n-alkanes for some typical crude oils in Lunnan Oilfleld, Tarim Basin, NW China. Science in China (series D- Earth Sciences) 48, 1220-1226.
4. Sun Y, Xiao Z, Liu D, Cai P, Xu S (2004) Factors controlling the enrichment of natural gas in Kuche depression, Tarim Basin, NW China: Molecular geochemical evidence from sedimentary organic matter. Chinese Science Bulletin 49, 66-71.
5. Lu H, Jia W, Xiao Z, Sun Y, Peng P (2004) Constraints on the diversity of crude oil types in the Lunnan Oilfield, Tarim Basin, NW China. Chinese Science Bulletin 49, 19-26.
6. Lu H, Sun Y, Peng P (2004) Variations in stable carbon isotopic composition of n-alkanes from Ordovician and Triassic-derived oils in Lunnan oilfield, Tarim basin, NW China: Global paleoenvironmental constraints. Chinese Journal of Geochemistry 23, 207-219.
7. Sun Y, Xu S, Lu H, Cai P (2003) Source facies of the Paleozoic petroleum systems in the Tabei uplift, Tarim Basin, NW China: implications from aryl isoprenoids in crude oils. Organic Geochemistry 34,629-634.
8. Lu H, Peng P, Sun Y (2003) Molecular and stable carbon isotopic composition of monomethylalkanes from one oil sand sample: source implications. Organic Geochemistry 34, 745-754.
9. Sun Y, Xu S (2002) High molecular weight polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons as indicators for high temperature alteration of reservoired oil. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 66, A753.
10. Sun Y, Sheng G, Peng P, Fu J (2001) Geochemical identification of coal-sourced oils and interbedded shale-sourced oils as revealed by compound specific carbon isotopic analysis. Chinese Science Bulletin 46,1737-1740.
11. Sun Y, Sheng G, Peng P, Fu J (2000) Compound-specific analysis as a tool for correlating coal-sourced oils and interbedded shale-sourced oils in coal measures: an example form Turpan Basin, Organic Geochemistry 31, 1349-1362.