Chao Chen

11.1k total citations · 6 hit papers
182 papers, 9.0k citations indexed

About

Chao Chen is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Chao Chen has authored 182 papers receiving a total of 9.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 72 papers in Molecular Biology, 63 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 61 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Chao Chen's work include Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (49 papers), Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (26 papers) and Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis (24 papers). Chao Chen is often cited by papers focused on Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (49 papers), Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (26 papers) and Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis (24 papers). Chao Chen collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and United States. Chao Chen's co-authors include Dan Ding, Ben Zhong Tang, Xiang Ni, Jacky W. Y. Lam, Ryan T. K. Kwok, Bin Liu, Hanlin Ou, Shenglu Ji, Ruihua Liu and Bang Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Chao Chen

176 papers receiving 8.9k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Exosomes: key players in cancer and potential therapeutic strategy

2020 899 citations Chao Chen et al. profile →
Massively Evoking Immunogenic Cell Death by Focused Mitochondrial Oxidative Stress using an AIE Luminogen with a Twisted Molecular Structure

2019 467 citations Chao Chen, Shaorui Jia et al. profile →
A Highly Efficient and Photostable Photosensitizer with Near‐Infrared Aggregation‐Induced Emission for Image‐Guided Photodynamic Anticancer Therapy

2017 417 citations Duo Mao, Chao Chen et al. profile →
Highly efficient photothermal nanoagent achieved by harvesting energy via excited-state intramolecular motion within nanoparticles

2019 386 citations Zheng Zhao, Chao Chen et al. Nature Communications profile →
Regulating the Photophysical Property of Organic/Polymer Optical Agents for Promoted Cancer Phototheranostics

2019 298 citations Chao Chen, Hanlin Ou et al. profile →
Amplification of Activated Near-Infrared Afterglow Luminescence by Introducing Twisted Molecular Geometry for Understanding Neutrophil-Involved Diseases

2022 145 citations Chao Chen, Heqi Gao et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

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Fields of papers citing papers by Chao Chen

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chao Chen

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Chao Chen. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Chao Chen based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Chao Chen. Chao Chen is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A review of C/EBP α: a potential novel target for solid tumor intervention 2025 ·Journal of Translational Medicine ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Yidan Liang, (unknown), Chao Chen, (unknown), Yong Nam Han, Lin Xu, Juanjuan Zhao	1
2	Systematic photoabsorption cross sections studied within the axially deformed relativistic quasiparticle finite amplitude framework 2025 ·Atomic Data and Nuclear Data Tables ·Chao Chen, Y. Niu, (unknown), Yuan Tian	0
3	Plasmon-enhanced ultra-high photoresponse of single-wall carbon nanotube/copper/silicon near-infrared photodetectors 2024 ·Nano Research ·Yiming Zhao, Xian‐Gang Hu, Chao Chen, Zuohua Wang, (unknown), Hongwang Zhang, Peng‐Xiang Hou, Chang Liu, Hui–Ming Cheng	6
4	Synthesis and Anti-Vibrio Activity of Gallic Acid Derivatives Containing Acyl Thiourea Phenol 2024 ·Chemistry of Natural Compounds ·(unknown), Min Qiu, (unknown), (unknown), Chao Chen, (unknown), Weiwei Liu	2
5	Exciting Bacteria to a Hypersensitive State for Enhanced Aminoglycoside Therapy by a Rationally Constructed AIE Luminogen 2024 ·Advanced Healthcare Materials ·Chao Chen, (unknown), Yilin Wang, (unknown), (unknown), Jianyu Zhang, (unknown), Ryan T. K. Kwok, Jacky W. Y. Lam, Duo Mao, Peng Hou, Ben Zhong Tang	3
6	Strategies to Diversification of the Mechanical Properties of Organic Crystals 2024 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Shuting Dai, (unknown), (unknown), Chao Chen, Liping Zhou, Xinyu Liu, Jingbo Sun, Kaiqi Ye, Hongyu Zhang, Liang Li, Pancě Naumov, Ran Lu	28
7	Cancer-associated fibroblast-derived exosome microRNA-21 promotes angiogenesis in multiple myeloma 2023 ·Scientific Reports ·Miaomiao Sun, (unknown), (unknown), Chao Chen, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Kuisheng Chen	33
8	Polymorphism manipulating topo-photochemical reactions, photoactuation, and the mechanofluorochromism of benzimidazoleylaryl acrylonitriles 2023 ·Journal of Materials Chemistry C ·Cheng Liu, Jingbo Sun, Chao Chen, Kaiqi Ye, Haoran Wang, (unknown), (unknown), Ran Lu	8
9	Evoking Highly Immunogenic Ferroptosis Aided by Intramolecular Motion‐Induced Photo‐Hyperthermia for Cancer Therapy 2022 ·Advanced Science ·Chao Chen, Zaiyu Wang, Shaorui Jia, Yuan Zhang, Shenglu Ji, Zheng Zhao, Ryan T. K. Kwok, Jacky W. Y. Lam, Dan Ding, Yang Shi, Ben Zhong Tang	70
10	Amplification of Activated Near-Infrared Afterglow Luminescence by Introducing Twisted Molecular Geometry for Understanding Neutrophil-Involved Diseases breakdown → 2022 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Chao Chen, Heqi Gao, Hanlin Ou, Ryan T. K. Kwok, Youhong Tang, Donghui Zheng, Dan Ding	145
11	Loss of FBXW7 Correlates with Increased IDH1 Expression in Glioma and Enhances IDH1-Mutant Cancer Cell Sensitivity to Radiation 2021 ·Cancer Research ·Zhuo Yang, Nan Hu, Weiwei Wang, Weihua Hu, Shaolong Zhou, Jianxiang Shi, Minghe Li, Jing Zhou, Chao Chen, Xuyang Zhang, Ruyi Yang, Xudong Fu, Xinjun Wang	18
12	Functionalization of Silk by AIEgens through Facile Bioconjugation: Full‐Color Fluorescence and Long‐Term Bioimaging 2021 ·Angewandte Chemie ·Chenchen Liu, Haotian Bai, Benzhao He, Xuewen He, Jianyu Zhang, Chao Chen, Yanping Qiu, Rong Hu, (unknown), (unknown), Wei He, Joe H. C. Chau, Sijie Chen, Jacky W. Y. Lam, Ben Zhong Tang	6
13	Intramolecular motion-associated biomaterials for image-guided cancer surgery 2020 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Chao Chen, Youhong Tang, Dan Ding	4
14	Highly efficient photothermal nanoagent achieved by harvesting energy via excited-state intramolecular motion within nanoparticles breakdown → 2019 ·Nature Communications ·Zheng Zhao, Chao Chen, Wenting Wu, Fenfen Wang, Lili Du, Xiaoyan Zhang, Yu Xiong, Xuewen He, Yuanjing Cai, Ryan T. K. Kwok, Jacky W. Y. Lam, Xike Gao, Pingchuan Sun, David Lee Phillips, Dan Ding, Ben Zhong Tang	386
15	Light-driven transformable optical agent with adaptive functions for boosting cancer surgery outcomes 2018 ·Nature Communications ·Ji Qi, Chao Chen, Xiaoyan Zhang, Xianglong Hu, Shenglu Ji, Ryan T. K. Kwok, Jacky W. Y. Lam, Dan Ding, Ben Zhong Tang	320
16	AIEgen-based theranostic system: targeted imaging of cancer cells and adjuvant amplification of antitumor efficacy of paclitaxel 2016 ·Chemical Science ·Chao Chen, Zhegang Song, Xiaoyan Zheng, Zikai He, Bin Liu, Xuhui Huang, Deling Kong, Dan Ding, Ben Zhong Tang	101
17	Quantitation of Allicin in Garlic-based Products: Comparisons among Spectrophotometry, GC and HPLC 2015 ·Advance Journal of Food Science and Technology ·Chunli Zhou, Xueyan Hu, Chao Chen, Hui Li, (unknown), Xueming Yan, (unknown), Quanhong Li	14
18	DNA-based hybridization chain reaction for signal amplification and ultrasensitive chemiluminescence detection of gibberellic acid 2014 ·Sensors and Actuators B Chemical ·Xu Hun, Ya‐Qiong Xu, Chao Chen	10
19	[Effect of low-molecular-weight heparin combined with doxorubicin on hepatocellular cancer cell migration in vitro]. 2014 ·PubMed ·(unknown), (unknown), Xiu Cheng, Chao Chen, Mengxiao Zhang, Hao Liu, Zhiwen Jiang	2
20	Analysis of risk factors for recurrence of giant cell tumor of the sacrum and mobile spine combined with preoperative embolization. 2013 ·PubMed ·Ming Zhou, Liang Chen, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Yiming Ji, (unknown), Chao Chen	10

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