Boyi Niu

2.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
20 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Boyi Niu is a scholar working on Pharmaceutical Science, Biomedical Engineering and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Boyi Niu has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Pharmaceutical Science, 6 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 4 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Boyi Niu's work include Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (6 papers), Drug Solubulity and Delivery Systems (5 papers) and Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (4 papers). Boyi Niu is often cited by papers focused on Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (6 papers), Drug Solubulity and Delivery Systems (5 papers) and Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (4 papers). Boyi Niu collaborates with scholars based in China and United Kingdom. Boyi Niu's co-authors include Chuanbin Wu, Xin Pan, Yixian Zhou, Guilan Quan, Ting Wen, Kaixin Liao, Ying Huang, Biyuan Wu, Qiaoli Wu and Xiaoxu Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Biomaterials, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces and Journal of Colloid and Interface Science.

In The Last Decade

Boyi Niu

19 papers receiving 2.1k citations

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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.

Application of glutathione depletion in cancer therapy: Enhanced ROS-based therapy, ferroptosis, and chemotherapy

2021 854 citations Boyi Niu, Kaixin Liao et al. Biomaterials profile →
Mesoporous silica nanoparticles for drug and gene delivery

2018 542 citations Yixian Zhou, Guilan Quan et al. Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Boyi Niu China	16	835	623	584	482	475	20	2.1k
Yixian Zhou China	20	1.0k 1.2×	654 1.0×	674 1.2×	526 1.1×	379 0.8×	40	2.4k
Ting Wen China	17	701 0.8×	497 0.8×	393 0.7×	273 0.6×	333 0.7×	26	1.7k
Wenjun Miao China	29	1.3k 1.5×	498 0.8×	694 1.2×	506 1.0×	259 0.5×	82	2.5k
Chunshun Zhao China	29	1.1k 1.3×	429 0.7×	532 0.9×	535 1.1×	326 0.7×	79	2.1k
Ranran Guo China	18	1.3k 1.5×	630 1.0×	446 0.8×	613 1.3×	244 0.5×	34	2.0k
Qingqing Pan China	25	774 0.9×	441 0.7×	513 0.9×	513 1.1×	207 0.4×	47	1.8k
Chengli Yang China	26	914 1.1×	673 1.1×	490 0.8×	512 1.1×	194 0.4×	85	2.0k
Xiaoye Yang China	35	1.3k 1.5×	869 1.4×	385 0.7×	1.2k 2.4×	304 0.6×	90	3.0k
Jiawei Guo China	26	625 0.7×	736 1.2×	482 0.8×	351 0.7×	202 0.4×	65	2.2k

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Yang, Yanan, et al.. (2025). Detection of Pathogenic Intronic Variants for COL4A5 Gene in X‐Linked Alport Syndrome: Developing a Novel Methodology. Human Mutation. 2025(1).

Liao, Kaixin, Boyi Niu, Yixian Zhou, et al.. (2022). A spark to the powder keg: Microneedle-based antitumor nanomedicine targeting reactive oxygen species accumulation for chemodynamic/photothermal/chemotherapy. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 628(Pt B). 189–203. 19 indexed citations

Wen, Ting, Zhiyuan Lin, Yiting Zhao, et al.. (2021). Bioresponsive Nanoarchitectonics-Integrated Microneedles for Amplified Chemo-Photodynamic Therapy against Acne Vulgaris. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 13(41). 48433–48448. 60 indexed citations

Niu, Boyi, Kaixin Liao, Yixian Zhou, et al.. (2021). Cellular defense system-destroying nanoparticles as a platform for enhanced chemotherapy against drug-resistant cancer. Materials Science and Engineering C. 131. 112494–112494. 9 indexed citations

Niu, Boyi, Yixian Zhou, Kaixin Liao, et al.. (2021). “Pincer movement”: Reversing cisplatin resistance based on simultaneous glutathione depletion and glutathione S-transferases inhibition by redox-responsive degradable organosilica hybrid nanoparticles. Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B. 12(4). 2074–2088. 31 indexed citations

Niu, Boyi, Kaixin Liao, Yixian Zhou, et al.. (2021). Application of glutathione depletion in cancer therapy: Enhanced ROS-based therapy, ferroptosis, and chemotherapy. Biomaterials. 277. 121110–121110. 854 indexed citations breakdown →

Zhou, Yixian, Boyi Niu, Yiting Zhao, et al.. (2021). Multifunctional nanoreactors-integrated microneedles for cascade reaction-enhanced cancer therapy. Journal of Controlled Release. 339. 335–349. 62 indexed citations

Wen, Ting, Guilan Quan, Boyi Niu, et al.. (2021). Versatile Nanoscale Metal–Organic Frameworks (nMOFs): An Emerging 3D Nanoplatform for Drug Delivery and Therapeutic Applications. Small. 17(8). e2005064–e2005064. 101 indexed citations

Zhou, Yixian, Boyi Niu, Biyuan Wu, et al.. (2020). A homogenous nanoporous pulmonary drug delivery system based on metal-organic frameworks with fine aerosolization performance and good compatibility. Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B. 10(12). 2404–2416. 55 indexed citations

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Zhou, Yixian, Yiting Zhao, Boyi Niu, et al.. (2020). Cyclodextrin-based metal-organic frameworks for pulmonary delivery of curcumin with improved solubility and fine aerodynamic performance. International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 588. 119777–119777. 49 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xuejuan, Zhengwei Huang, Jintian Chen, et al.. (2020). Smart phase transformation system based on lyotropic liquid crystalline@hard capsules for sustained release of hydrophilic and hydrophobic drugs. Drug Delivery. 27(1). 449–459. 13 indexed citations

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Wen, Ting, Boyi Niu, Qiaoli Wu, et al.. (2019). Fenofibrate Solid Dispersion Processed by Hot-Melt Extrusion: Elevated Bioavailability and Its Cell Transport Mechanism. Current Drug Delivery. 16(6). 538–547. 17 indexed citations

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Zhou, Yixian, Boyi Niu, Biyuan Wu, et al.. (2019). Ultramild One-Step Encapsulating Method as a Modular Strategy for Protecting Humidity-Susceptible Metal–Organic Frameworks Achieving Tunable Drug Release Profiles. ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering. 5(10). 5180–5188. 23 indexed citations

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Peng, Tingting, Chune Zhu, Yin Shi, et al.. (2018). Influence of Polymers on the Physical and Chemical Stability of Spray-dried Amorphous Solid Dispersion: Dipyridamole Degradation Induced by Enteric Polymers. AAPS PharmSciTech. 19(6). 2620–2628. 20 indexed citations

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Zhou, Yixian, Guilan Quan, Qiaoli Wu, et al.. (2018). Mesoporous silica nanoparticles for drug and gene delivery. Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B. 8(2). 165–177. 542 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhou, Yixian, Qiuyu Fang, Boyi Niu, et al.. (2018). Comparative studies on amphotericin B nanosuspensions prepared by a high pressure homogenization method and an antisolvent precipitation method. Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces. 172. 372–379. 51 indexed citations

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Niu, Boyi, Yixian Zhou, Ting Wen, et al.. (2018). Proper functional modification and optimized adsorption conditions improved the DNA loading capacity of mesoporous silica nanoparticles. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 548. 98–107. 28 indexed citations

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Quan, Guilan, Boyi Niu, Yixian Zhou, et al.. (2017). Supersaturable solid self-microemulsifying drug delivery system: precipitation inhibition and bioavailability enhancement. International Journal of Nanomedicine. Volume 12. 8801–8811. 58 indexed citations

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Peng, Tingting, Shiqi Lin, Boyi Niu, et al.. (2016). Influence of physical properties of carrier on the performance of dry powder inhalers. Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B. 6(4). 308–318. 143 indexed citations

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Wu, Zhaofei, Bin Liu, Y. Liu, et al.. (2011). Protective effects of melatonin against 12C6+ beam irradiation-induced oxidative stress and DNA injury in the mouse brain. Advances in Space Research. 49(1). 196–203. 5 indexed citations

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