30. Jones polynomials, volume, and essential knot surfaces: A survey.

(with D. Futer and J. Purcell), 2011.
PDF file , ArXiv (26 pages).
Slides from a related talk.

29. Guts of surfaces and the colored Jones polynomial.

(with D. Futer and J. Purcell), 2011.
PDF file , ArXiv (155 pages).

28. Cosmetic crossings and Seifert matrices.

(with C. Balm, S. Friedl and M. Powell),
Communications in Analysis and Geometry, to appear.
PDF file , ArXiv (15 pages).

27. Cosmetic crossing changes of fibered knots.

J. Reine Angew. Math.(Crelle's Journal), DOI: 10.1515/CRELLE.2011.148.
PDF file, ArXiv

26. An intrinsic approach to invariants of framed links in 3-manifolds.

Quantum Topology, Vol 2, Issue 1, 71–96 (2011).
PDF file, ArXiv

25. Slopes and colored Jones polynomials of adequate links.

(with D. Futer and J. Purcell), Proc. Amer. Math. Soc., 139(5),1879-1887(2011).
PDF file , ArXiv

24. Cusp areas of Farey manifolds and applications to knot theory.

(with D. Futer and J. Purcell), Int.Math. Res. Notices (old IMRP) ,
Vol. 2010, Issue 23, 4434-4497 (2010).
PDF file, ArXiv

23. In Memory of Xiao-Song Lin: Preface to article [22],

(with O. Dasbach),
J. of Knot Theory and its Ramifications, Vol 19 (6), 763-764 (2010).
PDF file

22. Alternating sum formulae for the determinant and other link invariants.

(with O. Dasbach, D. Futer, X.-S. Lin and N. Stoltzfus),
J. of Knot Theory and its Ramifications, Vol. 19 (6), 765-782 (2010).
PDF file, ArXiv

21. On diagrammatic bounds of knot volumes and spectral invariants.

(with D. Futer and J. Purcell), Geometriae Dedicata,
Vol 147, No. 1, 115-130 (2010).
PDF file, ArXiv

20. Symmetric Links and Conway sums: Volume and Jones polynomial.

(with D. Futer and J. Purcell), Mathematical Research Letters 16, no 2, 233-253 (2009).
PDF file, ArXiv

19. A note on quantum 3-manifold invariants and hyperbolic volume.

J. of Knot Theory and its Ramifications, Vol. 18 (1), 33-39( 2009).
PDF file, ArXiv

18. The Jones polynomial and graphs on surfaces.

(with O. Dasbach, D. Futer, X.-S. Lin and N. Stoltzfus),
Journal of Combinatorial Theory Ser. B , Vol. 98, Issue 2, 384-399(2008).
PDF file, ArXiv.

17. Dehn filling, volume and the Jones polynomial.

(with D. Futer and J. Purcell), Journal of Differential Geometry, Vol 78, no 3, 429-464 (2008).
PDF file, ArXiv

16. Knot adjacency and fibering.

(With Xiao-Song Lin),
Transactions of the American Math. Soc., Vol. 360, 3249-3261 (2008).
Postcript file, PDF file

15. Seifert surfaces, Commutators and Vassiliev knot invariants.

(With Xiao-Song Lin),
J. of Knot Theory and its Ramifications, Vol. 16 (10),1295-1329 ( 2007).
Special Volume in honor of L. Kauffman's 60th birthday ( Eds. J. Przytycki, S. Lampropoulou).
Postcript file, PDF file, ArXiv.

14. Knot adjacency, genus and essential tori.

(With Xiao-Song Lin),  Pacific Journal of Math., Vol. 228, No. 2, 251-276 (2006).
Postcript file, PDF file.

13. Alexander polynomial, finite type invariants and volume of hyperbolic knots.

Algebraic and Geometric Topology, Vol. 4 (48), 1111-1123(2004).
Postcript file

12. Surgery n-triviality and companion tori.

J. of Knot Theory and its Ramifications,; Vol. 13 (4),441-456 ( 2004).
Postcript file

11. Knot adjacency and satellites.

(With Xiao-Song Lin),  Topology and Its Applications,   Vol. 138 (3), 207-217 (2004).
Postcript file

10. On knot adjacency.

(With Nikos Askitas) ,Topology and Its Applications, Vol.126 (1-2), 63-81 (2002).
Postcript file

9. Power series link invariants and the Thurston norm.

Topology and Its Applications, Vol. 101 (2), 107-119 (2000).
Postcript file

8. Vassiliev invariants and orientation of pretzel knots.

J. of Knot Theory and its Ramifications, Vol 7 (2), 173-185(1998).

7. Milnor and finite type invariants of plat-closures.

(With Xiao-Song Lin) Mathematical Research Letters 5, 293-304(1998).
Postcript file

6. The HOMFLY polynomial for links in rational homology 3-spheres.

(With Xiao-Song Lin) Topology Vol 38 (1), 95-115 (1999).
Article

5. Finite type invariants for knots in 3-manifolds.

Topology Vol 37 (3), 673-707 (1998).
Article

4. Homology spheres with the same finite type invariants of bounded orders.

Mathematical Research Letters 4, 341-347 (1997).

3. Finite type invariants for knots in 3-manifolds.

Ph.D Thesis, Columbia University, NY, (1995).

2. Andendumm to: "On the $G\sb 2$ link invariant ".

J. of Knot Theory and its Ramifications, Vol 3 (3), 431--432 (1994).

1. On the G_2 link invariant.

J. of Knot Theory and its Ramifications, Vol 2 (4), 431-451(1993).