Ailing Fu

3.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
66 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Ailing Fu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Epidemiology and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Ailing Fu has authored 66 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Epidemiology and 9 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Ailing Fu's work include RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (13 papers), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (11 papers) and Virus-based gene therapy research (6 papers). Ailing Fu is often cited by papers focused on RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (13 papers), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (11 papers) and Virus-based gene therapy research (6 papers). Ailing Fu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and India. Ailing Fu's co-authors include Le Zhang, Jiyu Fan, Chen Fu, Jin Li, Zizhen Zhao, De‐Sheng Pei, Ming Zhao, Zhaohui Dong, Bin Fu and Huajing Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Biomaterials and Advanced Functional Materials.

In The Last Decade

Ailing Fu

61 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Progress in molecular docking

2019 382 citations Ailing Fu, Le Zhang et al. profile →
An Overview of Scoring Functions Used for Protein–Ligand Interactions in Molecular Docking

2019 277 citations Ailing Fu, Le Zhang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ailing Fu China	29	1.3k	449	372	313	269	66	2.6k
Shuai Lü China	31	1.2k 1.0×	426 0.9×	171 0.5×	276 0.9×	219 0.8×	144	2.9k
Péter Buchwald United States	35	1.3k 1.1×	154 0.3×	449 1.2×	502 1.6×	158 0.6×	151	3.8k
Muhammad Wahajuddin India	30	1.1k 0.9×	328 0.7×	498 1.3×	143 0.5×	619 2.3×	119	3.4k
Hervé Galons France	32	2.1k 1.7×	137 0.3×	352 0.9×	274 0.9×	236 0.9×	154	4.1k
Siyu He China	31	1.1k 0.9×	343 0.8×	414 1.1×	373 1.2×	389 1.4×	106	3.1k
Toshiyasu Sakane Japan	38	1.2k 1.0×	212 0.5×	323 0.9×	124 0.4×	374 1.4×	143	4.5k
Siavoush Dastmalchi Iran	31	1.3k 1.0×	321 0.7×	302 0.8×	258 0.8×	188 0.7×	178	3.2k
Yuzheng Zhao China	31	2.0k 1.6×	180 0.4×	306 0.8×	111 0.4×	94 0.3×	93	3.2k
Bin Dong United States	34	1.2k 1.0×	520 1.2×	340 0.9×	147 0.5×	73 0.3×	113	3.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ailing Fu

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20 of 20 papers shown

Fu, Ailing, et al.. (2025). Carbon dioxide bubble dynamics and wall heat transfer in flash chambers: Nucleation departure and cold bubble effects. Annals of Nuclear Energy. 223. 111674–111674.

Yuan, Zhibo, et al.. (2025). Microbial infection and treatment strategies in cancer patients. Frontiers in Microbiology. 16. 1582382–1582382.

Li, Jingli, et al.. (2023). Discovery of the Effects of the Hemiprotonic Phenanthroline-Phenanthroline+ against Trichophyton rubrum by Inducing Fungal Apoptosis. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 143(9). 1799–1808.e3. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Yingying, Zizhen Zhao, Jingli Li, et al.. (2023). Treatment of colorectal cancer by anticancer and antibacterial effects of hemiprotonic phenanthroline-phenanthroline+ with nanomicelle delivery. Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 18(3). 100801–100801. 7 indexed citations

Zhou, Wei, et al.. (2022). Mitochondrial transplantation therapy inhibits the proliferation of malignant hepatocellular carcinoma and its mechanism. Mitochondrion. 65. 11–22. 19 indexed citations

Yang, Zhongbo, et al.. (2021). Study on an artificial phenomenon observed in terahertz biological imaging. Biomedical Optics Express. 12(6). 3133–3133. 9 indexed citations

Yu, Zhenyao, et al.. (2021). The effect of mitochondrial transplantation therapy from different gender on inhibiting cell proliferation of malignant melanoma. International Journal of Biological Sciences. 17(8). 2021–2033. 29 indexed citations

Zhao, Zizhen, et al.. (2020). Photodynamic Nanophotosensitizers: Promising Materials for Tumor Theranostics. ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering. 6(10). 5474–5485. 19 indexed citations

Zhao, Zizhen, et al.. (2020). Mitochondrial transplantation therapy inhibit carbon tetrachloride‐induced liver injury through scavenging free radicals and protecting hepatocytes. Bioengineering & Translational Medicine. 6(2). e10209–e10209. 51 indexed citations

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Li, Dandan, Zhongbo Yang, Ailing Fu, et al.. (2020). Detecting melanoma with a terahertz spectroscopy imaging technique. Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 234. 118229–118229. 39 indexed citations

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Zhang, Le, Chen Fu, Li Jin, et al.. (2019). Discovery of a Ruthenium Complex for the Theranosis of Glioma through Targeting the Mitochondrial DNA with Bioinformatic Methods. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 20(18). 4643–4643. 15 indexed citations

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Zhao, Zizhen, et al.. (2019). Antimicrobial Activity and Mechanism of Functionalized Quantum Dots. Polymers. 11(10). 1670–1670. 100 indexed citations

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Zhao, Zhenghuan, Chen Fu, Heng Liu, et al.. (2019). Interfacial engineered gadolinium oxide nanoparticles for magnetic resonance imaging guided microenvironment-mediated synergetic chemodynamic/photothermal therapy. Biomaterials. 219. 119379–119379. 74 indexed citations

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Fu, Ailing, et al.. (2019). Healthy mitochondria inhibit the metastatic melanoma in lungs. International Journal of Biological Sciences. 15(12). 2707–2718. 36 indexed citations

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Deng, Shun, Ailing Fu, Muhammad Junaid, et al.. (2019). Nitrogen-doped graphene quantum dots (N-GQDs) perturb redox-sensitive system via the selective inhibition of antioxidant enzyme activities in zebrafish. Biomaterials. 206. 61–72. 74 indexed citations

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Zhang, Enqi, et al.. (2017). Promotion of SH-SY5Y Cell Growth by Gold Nanoparticles Modified with 6-Mercaptopurine and a Neuron-Penetrating Peptide. Nanoscale Research Letters. 12(1). 641–641. 14 indexed citations

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Chen, Ligang, Chen Fu, Yajun Deng, Wei Wu, & Ailing Fu. (2016). A pH-Sensitive Nanocarrier for Tumor Targeting. Pharmaceutical Research. 33(12). 2989–2998. 19 indexed citations

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Fu, Ailing, Qing-Hui Zhou, Eric Ka‐Wai Hui, et al.. (2010). Intravenous treatment of experimental Parkinson's disease in the mouse with an IgG-GDNF fusion protein that penetrates the blood–brain barrier. Brain Research. 1352. 208–213. 48 indexed citations

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Fu, Ailing, Eric Ka‐Wai Hui, Jeff Zhiqiang Lu, Rubén J. Boado, & William M. Pardridge. (2010). Neuroprotection in experimental stroke in the rat with an IgG–erythropoietin fusion protein. Brain Research. 1360. 193–197. 19 indexed citations

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Fu, Ailing, et al.. (2005). Antisense inhibition of acetylcholinesterase gene expression for treating cognition deficit in Alzheimer's disease model mice. Brain Research. 1066(1-2). 10–15. 16 indexed citations

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