Chunju Li

9.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
215 papers, 8.1k citations indexed

About

Chunju Li is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Spectroscopy and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Chunju Li has authored 215 papers receiving a total of 8.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 161 papers in Organic Chemistry, 76 papers in Spectroscopy and 53 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Chunju Li's work include Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes (96 papers), Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (68 papers) and Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials (35 papers). Chunju Li is often cited by papers focused on Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes (96 papers), Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (68 papers) and Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials (35 papers). Chunju Li collaborates with scholars based in China, Czechia and Hong Kong. Chunju Li's co-authors include Xueshun Jia, Jian Li, Xiaoyan Shu, Yihua Yu, Lei Cui, Yiliang Wang, Bin Li, Zhiyuan Zhang, Kang Han and Songhui Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Chunju Li

203 papers receiving 8.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Pillararene-based supramolecular polymers: from molecular recognition to polymeric aggregates

2014 385 citations Chunju Li Chemical Communications profile →
Chiral Macrocycles for Enantioselective Recognition

2024 51 citations Guang Sun, Zhe Zheng et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Chunju Li China	51	6.4k	3.5k	3.1k	2.2k	1.1k	215	8.1k
Narayanan Selvapalam India	35	5.8k 0.9×	3.9k 1.1×	2.5k 0.8×	1.4k 0.6×	2.6k 2.4×	98	7.8k
Takeharu Haino Japan	45	4.9k 0.8×	1.5k 0.4×	3.4k 1.1×	1.5k 0.7×	844 0.8×	253	6.7k
Pritam Mukhopadhyay India	23	3.8k 0.6×	2.6k 0.8×	2.0k 0.6×	1.2k 0.5×	1.5k 1.4×	36	5.2k
Hiromitsu Maeda Japan	44	3.2k 0.5×	2.5k 0.7×	5.2k 1.7×	1.2k 0.6×	503 0.5×	204	6.8k
Xueshun Jia China	47	5.5k 0.9×	2.2k 0.7×	2.0k 0.6×	1.5k 0.7×	659 0.6×	159	6.4k
Wei Jiang China	38	3.5k 0.5×	2.5k 0.7×	1.7k 0.5×	1.3k 0.6×	783 0.7×	135	4.9k
Leyong Wang China	64	7.9k 1.2×	3.9k 1.1×	5.6k 1.8×	4.4k 2.0×	753 0.7×	279	11.7k
Yoshio Furusho Japan	46	5.7k 0.9×	1.4k 0.4×	2.8k 0.9×	2.3k 1.1×	574 0.5×	143	7.3k
Huacheng Zhang China	34	2.9k 0.5×	1.6k 0.5×	2.7k 0.9×	1.9k 0.9×	406 0.4×	109	5.5k
Toshikazu Takata Japan	50	8.1k 1.3×	1.5k 0.4×	3.2k 1.0×	1.8k 0.8×	582 0.5×	494	10.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chunju Li

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Cheng, Shiqi, Guang Sun, Zhiyuan Zhang, et al.. (2025). Chiral macrocyclic membranes for efficient enantioselective separation. Science China Chemistry. 69(3). 1259–1265. 1 indexed citations

Chen, Fangyuan, et al.. (2025). Ultrahigh‐Affinity Molecular Recognition in Water and Biomedical Applications. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(29). e202500916–e202500916. 10 indexed citations

Wang, Bin, Haining Wu, Pengfei Ju, et al.. (2025). Fluorinated Macrocycle for Adsorptive Separation and Chromatographic Separation of Toluene and Methylcyclohexane. Chemistry - A European Journal. 31(12). e202404566–e202404566. 3 indexed citations

Qiu, Jianfeng, Hongwei Zhu, Bingyao Shao, et al.. (2025). Tailored Electron-Deficient Macrocycles Guiding the Perovskite Crystallization Process for Solar Cells. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(45). 42061–42069.

Wu, Yumei, Zhengjun Chen, Yuan Shen, et al.. (2025). Water-soluble thiazolo[5,4-d]thiazole-based AIEgens for universal and Level 3 resolved latent fingerprint visualization. Chinese Chemical Letters. 111889–111889.

Zhao, Fan, et al.. (2025). A Superb Antifouling Electrochemical Biosensor Based on Macrocycle Encapsulation Strategy for Biomarker Analysis in Complex Biofluids. ACS Sensors. 10(10). 8069–8077. 1 indexed citations

Liu, Zhixue, Haiqi Chen, Lijuan Guo, et al.. (2024). Luminescent terphen[3]arene sulfate-activated FRET assemblies for cell imaging. Chinese Chemical Letters. 35(9). 109666–109666. 6 indexed citations

Li, Zihua, Yao Lü, Di Xiao, et al.. (2024). Stretchable, self-healing, temperature-tolerant, multiple dynamic interaction-enabled conductive biomass eutectogels for energy harvesting and self-powered sensing. Nano Energy. 135. 110630–110630. 12 indexed citations

Li, Bin, Yun Wang, Yue Liu, et al.. (2024). Vapochromic separation of toluene and pyridine azeotropes using adaptive macrocycle co-crystals. Chemical Communications. 60(54). 6889–6892. 13 indexed citations

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Shang, Yuna, Fan Zhang, Zhongyan Wang, et al.. (2024). Cavity-Size-Adjustable Macrocycles as a Novel Vaccine Adjuvant for Tumor Immunotherapy. ACS Materials Letters. 6(9). 4291–4301. 2 indexed citations

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Liu, Xiu, Guang Sun, Zhiyuan Zhang, et al.. (2023). Efficient macrocyclization facilitated by skeleton preorganization. RSC Advances. 13(43). 30269–30272. 2 indexed citations

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Xiang, Yu, Han Zhang, Zhao Meng, et al.. (2023). Synthesis of Cationic Biphen[4, 5]arenes as Biofilm Disruptors. Angewandte Chemie. 135(21). 2 indexed citations

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Wang, Yiliang, Yicheng Zhang, Zhixuan Zhou, et al.. (2020). A cyclic bis[2]catenane metallacage. Nature Communications. 11(1). 2727–2727. 44 indexed citations

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Chen, Junyi, Yadan Zhang, Zhao Meng, et al.. (2020). Supramolecular combination chemotherapy: a pH-responsive co-encapsulation drug delivery system. Chemical Science. 11(24). 6275–6282. 72 indexed citations

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Xu, Kaidi, Zhiyuan Zhang, Bin Wang, et al.. (2020). A Modular Synthetic Strategy for Functional Macrocycles. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 59(18). 7214–7218. 84 indexed citations

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Li, Haihong, Ruoyan Wei, Guihua Yan, et al.. (2018). Smart Self-Assembled Nanosystem Based on Water-Soluble Pillararene and Rare-Earth-Doped Upconversion Nanoparticles for pH-Responsive Drug Delivery. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 10(5). 4910–4920. 113 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xinglu, Yu Gao, Feng Li, et al.. (2017). Selective Oxidative Coupling Reaction of Isocyanides Using Peroxide as Switchable Alkylating and Alkoxylating Reagent. Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis. 360(2). 272–277. 16 indexed citations

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Li, Chunju, Jian Li, & Xueshun Jia. (2009). Selective binding and highly sensitive fluorescent sensor of palmatine and dehydrocorydaline alkaloids by cucurbit[7]uril. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 7(13). 2699–2699. 60 indexed citations

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Li, Chunju. (2006). Study on abundance variation of pteropods in the East China Sea. 海洋学报(英文版). 3 indexed citations

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Li, Chunju. (2005). Abundance distribution of Euphausiids in the East China Sea. JOURNAL OF FISHERIES OF CHINA. 3 indexed citations

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