Bo Tang

64.7k total citations · 28 hit papers
1.4k papers, 55.4k citations indexed

About

Bo Tang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Bo Tang has authored 1.4k papers receiving a total of 55.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 392 papers in Molecular Biology, 390 papers in Materials Chemistry and 318 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Bo Tang's work include Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (192 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (189 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (145 papers). Bo Tang is often cited by papers focused on Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (192 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (189 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (145 papers). Bo Tang collaborates with scholars based in China, Montenegro and United States. Bo Tang's co-authors include Na Li, Wei Pan, Ping Li, Kehua Xu, Zhengze Yu, Guanwei Cui, Haibin Xiao, Peng Gao, Junfeng Xie and Chun‐yang Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Chemical Society Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Bo Tang

1.3k papers receiving 54.8k citations

Hit Papers

Electrochemical Ammonia Synthesis via Nitrogen Reduction ... 2017 2026 2020 2023 2018 2018 2018 2019 2018 250 500 750
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Electrochemical Ammonia Synthesis via Nitrogen Reduction Reaction on a MoS2 Catalyst: Theoretical and Experimental Studies
    2018 815 citations Xifeng Shi, Bo Tang et al. profile →
  2. High-performance artificial nitrogen fixation at ambient conditions using a metal-free electrocatalyst
    2018 689 citations Bo Tang, Xuping Sun et al. Nature Communications profile →
  3. Boosted Electrocatalytic N2 Reduction to NH3 by Defect‐Rich MoS2 Nanoflower
    2018 537 citations Tingshuai Li, Xifeng Shi et al. profile →
  4. Fluorescent probes for organelle-targeted bioactive species imaging
    2019 530 citations Wei Pan, Na Li et al. profile →
  5. A biomimetic nanoreactor for synergistic chemiexcited photodynamic therapy and starvation therapy against tumor metastasis
    2018 451 citations Wei Pan, Na Li et al. Nature Communications profile →
  6. Small-Molecule Fluorescent Probes for Imaging and Detection of Reactive Oxygen, Nitrogen, and Sulfur Species in Biological Systems
    2017 444 citations Bo Tang et al. profile →
  7. Advances in ammonia electrosynthesis from ambient nitrate/nitrite reduction
    2023 356 citations Zixiao Li, Xun He et al. profile →
  8. Two-photon small-molecule fluorescence-based agents for sensing, imaging, and therapy within biological systems
    2021 282 citations Ping Li, Bo Tang et al. profile →
  9. Copper sulfide nanoparticles as a photothermal switch for TRPV1 signaling to attenuate atherosclerosis
    2018 280 citations Bo Tang et al. Nature Communications profile →
  10. Tumor-Targeted Cascade Nanoreactor Based on Metal–Organic Frameworks for Synergistic Ferroptosis–Starvation Anticancer Therapy
    2020 274 citations Xiuyan Wan, Wei Pan et al. profile →
  11. Ambient Ammonia Synthesis via Electrochemical Reduction of Nitrate Enabled by NiCo2O4 Nanowire Array
    2022 250 citations Tingshuai Li, Yongsong Luo et al. Small profile →
  12. Thiophene‐Containing Covalent Organic Frameworks for Overall Photocatalytic H2O2 Synthesis in Water and Seawater
    2023 245 citations Bo Tang et al. profile →
  13. Fluorescent Probes for Disease Diagnosis
    2024 203 citations Xin Wang, Feida Che et al. profile →
  14. Efficient bubble/precipitate traffic enables stable seawater reduction electrocatalysis at industrial-level current densities
    2024 176 citations Jie Liang, Zhengwei Cai et al. Nature Communications profile →
  15. Carbon Oxyanion Self‐Transformation on NiFe Oxalates Enables Long‐Term Ampere‐Level Current Density Seawater Oxidation
    2023 166 citations Zixiao Li, Yongchao Yao et al. profile →
  16. Electrocatalytic seawater splitting: Nice designs, advanced strategies, challenges and perspectives
    2023 161 citations Jie Liang, Zixiao Li et al. Materials Today profile →
  17. Stabilizing NiFe sites by high-dispersity of nanosized and anionic Cr species toward durable seawater oxidation
    2024 151 citations Zhengwei Cai, Tingyu Yan et al. Nature Communications profile →
  18. H2O2-mediated electrosynthesis of nitrate from air
    2024 149 citations Kai Dong, Yongchao Yao et al. profile →
  19. Efficient Electrochemical Co‐Reduction of Carbon Dioxide and Nitrate to Urea with High Faradaic Efficiency on Cobalt‐Based Dual‐Sites
    2024 120 citations Xun He, Zixiao Li et al. profile →
  20. Enhancing the stability of NiFe-layered double hydroxide nanosheet array for alkaline seawater oxidation by Ce doping
    2024 116 citations Yongchao Yao, Shengjun Sun et al. profile →
  21. Regulating the Topology of Covalent Organic Frameworks for Boosting Overall H2O2 Photogeneration
    2024 96 citations Bo Tang et al. profile →
  22. Regulating the H2O2 Photosynthetic Activity of Covalent Organic Frameworks through Linkage Orientation
    2024 88 citations Bo Tang et al. profile →
  23. Advances in Polymer‐Based Organic Room‐Temperature Phosphorescence Materials
    2024 88 citations Bo Tang et al. profile →
  24. Electroreduction of alkaline/natural seawater: Self-cleaning Pt/carbon cathode and on-site co-synthesis of H2 and Mg hydroxide nanoflakes
    2024 87 citations Dongdong Zheng, Shengjun Sun et al. profile →
  25. Unveiling the Crucial Roles of O2•–and ATP in Hepatic Ischemia–Reperfusion Injury Using Dual-Color/Reversible Fluorescence Imaging
    2023 87 citations Ping Li, Bo Tang et al. profile →
  26. Hexafluorophosphate additive enables durable seawater oxidation at ampere-level current density
    2025 35 citations Xun He, Yongchao Yao et al. Nature Communications profile →
  27. Expanded Negative Electrostatic Network-Assisted Seawater Oxidation and High-Salinity Seawater Reutilization
    2025 34 citations Jie Liang, Zhengwei Cai et al. profile →
  28. Engineered PW12-polyoxometalate docked Fe sites on CoFe hydroxide anode for durable seawater electrolysis
    2025 30 citations Xun He, Yongchao Yao et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Bo Tang China 114 21.8k 15.0k 14.7k 11.9k 9.9k 1.4k 55.4k
Na Li China 108 21.6k 1.0× 14.2k 0.9× 12.8k 0.9× 11.5k 1.0× 13.3k 1.3× 1.9k 60.8k
Christopher J. Chang United States 110 17.1k 0.8× 12.5k 0.8× 4.7k 0.3× 10.1k 0.9× 6.5k 0.7× 290 45.7k
Jianlin Shi China 155 49.5k 2.3× 12.3k 0.8× 38.6k 2.6× 17.6k 1.5× 13.3k 1.3× 1.0k 85.7k
Yanli Zhao Singapore 126 34.6k 1.6× 7.5k 0.5× 16.4k 1.1× 8.1k 0.7× 11.2k 1.1× 777 57.6k
Fan Zhang China 115 25.9k 1.2× 6.9k 0.5× 19.1k 1.3× 3.8k 0.3× 6.4k 0.7× 850 44.9k
Yuehe Lin United States 134 27.8k 1.3× 20.4k 1.4× 18.1k 1.2× 17.5k 1.5× 34.3k 3.5× 622 70.0k
Richard G. Compton United Kingdom 111 10.9k 0.5× 6.4k 0.4× 9.2k 0.6× 9.6k 0.8× 35.8k 3.6× 1.5k 63.6k
Shaojun Dong China 118 25.1k 1.2× 20.4k 1.4× 12.5k 0.8× 9.1k 0.8× 27.6k 2.8× 1.0k 60.2k
Bin Liu China 131 45.5k 2.1× 15.3k 1.0× 28.4k 1.9× 5.1k 0.4× 16.6k 1.7× 1.1k 72.7k
Qin Wei China 91 13.0k 0.6× 19.4k 1.3× 11.1k 0.8× 6.4k 0.5× 11.2k 1.1× 1.0k 38.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bo Tang

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All Works

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Wang, Kaiye, Yuting Jia, Xiaohan Liu, et al.. (2025). A hypoxia-activated photothermal agent suppressing thermotolerance and secondary inflammation for enhanced tumor ablation. Chinese Chemical Letters. 111589–111589.
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Liu, Tao, Yantao Wang, Shu Zhang, et al.. (2025). Architected continuum mixed ionic and electronic conducting alloy negative electrode for fast-charging all-solid-state lithium batteries. Nature Communications. 17(1). 706–706.
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Li, Rui, Simin Chen, Bo Tang, et al.. (2024). A new nitrogen-rich imine-linked neutral covalent organic framework: Synthesis and high-efficient adsorption of organic dyes. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 688. 133661–133661. 19 indexed citations
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Huo, Xingchen, Qian Liu, Qingqing Tian, et al.. (2024). Harnessing nano antimicrobial peptide C I20 for augmented intestinal mucosal barrier, serum immunity, and antioxidant capacity in bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana). Aquaculture. 591. 741121–741121. 1 indexed citations
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He, Xun, Quan‐Zhi Zhang, Tingyu Yan, et al.. (2024). Structural evolution and self-reconstruction of nickel hexacyanoferrate Prussian blue analogues for long-lasting ampere-current seawater oxidation. Nano Today. 58. 102454–102454. 55 indexed citations
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Tong, Lili, Xiuxiu Wang, Xue Zhang, et al.. (2024). Tris-assisted one-step fabrication of functional carbon dots for specific folate receptor positive-expressed cancer cell imaging. Talanta. 273. 125904–125904. 4 indexed citations
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Zhang, Duo, Hairan Zhang, Nan Zheng, et al.. (2024). Acidic ionic liquid-based liposome for efficient catalytic degradation of azo dyes. Applied Surface Science. 660. 159973–159973. 3 indexed citations
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Hu, Weipeng, et al.. (2024). Dynamic analysis on an asymmetric spatial dumbbell-type model. Advances in Space Research. 74(1). 348–358. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Libin, Kai Huang, Kai Chen, et al.. (2024). New breakthrough in dye removal: Ultrafast removal of high concentration MB with biochar-based organic photocatalysts under indoor light (30W/m2) drive. Journal of Cleaner Production. 449. 141539–141539. 22 indexed citations
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Tang, Bo, et al.. (2024). Indoor organic photovoltaics for low-power internet of things devices: Recent advances, challenges, and prospects. Chemical Engineering Journal. 497. 154944–154944. 10 indexed citations
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Tang, Bo, Chenchen Qin, Huihui Liu, et al.. (2024). Blockade of CCR5 and CXCR3 attenuates murine acute graft-versus-host disease through modulating donor-derived T-cell distribution and function. International Immunology. 36(10). 541–552. 1 indexed citations
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Liang, Jie, Zixiao Li, Xun He, et al.. (2023). Electrocatalytic seawater splitting: Nice designs, advanced strategies, challenges and perspectives. Materials Today. 69. 193–235. 161 indexed citations breakdown →
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Li, Zhi‐Hua, Yang Li, Wei Li, et al.. (2023). Interface redox-induced synthesis of SrTiO3/α-Fe2O3 for much improved hydrogen production. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 963. 171189–171189. 5 indexed citations
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Zhao, Junhua, Lu Li, Haimeng Pei, et al.. (2023). Separation and single-cell analysis for free gastric cancer cells in ascites and peritoneal lavages based on microfluidic chips. EBioMedicine. 90. 104522–104522. 18 indexed citations
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Che, Feida, Xiaoming Zhao, Xin Wang, Ping Li, & Bo Tang. (2023). Fluorescent Imaging Agents for Brain Diseases. MDPI (MDPI AG). 1(1). 5–33. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Shaoqi, Yuxia Liu, Tao Chen, et al.. (2023). Structure–activity strategies for mechanically responsive fluorescent materials: a molecular perspective. Chemical Communications. 60(1). 10–25. 13 indexed citations
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Sun, Wen‐Bin, Zimeng Wei, Luyao Kang, et al.. (2021). Rapid and Scalable Synthesis of Prussian Blue Analogue Nanocubes for Electrocatalytic Water Oxidation†. Chinese Journal of Chemistry. 39(9). 2347–2353. 23 indexed citations

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