Chun-Yu Lai

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
61 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Chun-Yu Lai is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Pollution and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Chun-Yu Lai has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 15 papers in Pollution and 13 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Chun-Yu Lai's work include Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation (12 papers), Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (10 papers) and Selenium in Biological Systems (9 papers). Chun-Yu Lai is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation (12 papers), Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (10 papers) and Selenium in Biological Systems (9 papers). Chun-Yu Lai collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and United States. Chun-Yu Lai's co-authors include He‐Ping Zhao, Jianhua Guo, Zhiguo Yuan, Shiuh-Chuan Her, Ling-Dong Shi, Bruce E. Rittmann, Mengxiong Wu, Xiaoe Yang, Youneng Tang and Quansong Zhu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Nature Communications and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Chun-Yu Lai

57 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Nano-enhanced immunotherapy: Targeting the immunosuppress... 2024 2026 2025 2024 20 40 60
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. Nano-enhanced immunotherapy: Targeting the immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment
    2024 68 citations Yuzhi Jin, Hui Ren et al. Biomaterials profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Chun-Yu Lai China 20 366 341 340 269 266 61 1.3k
Aura Ontiveros‐Valencia United States 20 513 1.4× 522 1.5× 302 0.9× 355 1.3× 188 0.7× 39 1.3k
Steven W. Van Ginkel United States 22 326 0.9× 477 1.4× 418 1.2× 304 1.1× 128 0.5× 36 1.5k
Lijie Zhou China 24 217 0.6× 578 1.7× 293 0.9× 233 0.9× 124 0.5× 55 1.3k
M.H.A. van Eekert Netherlands 20 262 0.7× 709 2.1× 313 0.9× 438 1.6× 158 0.6× 41 1.5k
Shafinaz Shahir Malaysia 21 291 0.8× 250 0.7× 400 1.2× 201 0.7× 540 2.0× 67 1.7k
Michal Green Israel 24 293 0.8× 760 2.2× 281 0.8× 243 0.9× 110 0.4× 58 1.7k
Caicai Lu China 29 415 1.1× 836 2.5× 270 0.8× 574 2.1× 91 0.3× 64 1.8k
Jinghuan Luo China 24 195 0.5× 741 2.2× 274 0.8× 265 1.0× 222 0.8× 32 1.6k
Marcel H. Zandvoort Netherlands 24 245 0.7× 636 1.9× 366 1.1× 199 0.7× 276 1.0× 35 1.7k
Yi Han China 27 487 1.3× 1.1k 3.3× 234 0.7× 641 2.4× 121 0.5× 81 1.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Chun-Yu Lai

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Fields of papers citing papers by Chun-Yu Lai

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Chun-Yu Lai. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Chun-Yu Lai. The network helps show where Chun-Yu Lai may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chun-Yu Lai

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Chun-Yu Lai. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Chun-Yu Lai 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 Chun-Yu Lai. Chun-Yu Lai is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Xiong, Zhangyi, et al.. (2025). Highly Selective and Stable Covalent Organic Framework Electrocatalysts for Sustainable Chlorine Evolution. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(43). 39681–39692.
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Lu, Wenkang, Xu Guo, Yunshuo Wu, et al.. (2025). Particulate methane monooxygenase and cytochrome P450-induced reactive oxygen species facilitate 17β-estradiol biodegradation in a methane-fed biofilm. Water Research. 280. 123501–123501. 6 indexed citations
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Lu, Wenkang, Shengjie Sun, Yong‐Ze Lu, et al.. (2025). Acesulfame degradation within a methane-fed biofilm: a novel and efficient biodegradation route. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 499. 140152–140152.
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Zhang, Jia, Chun-Yu Lai, Xuanwen Bao, et al.. (2025). Injectable celastrol-loading emulsion hydrogel for immunotherapy of low-immunogenic cancer. Journal of Nanobiotechnology. 23(1). 183–183. 4 indexed citations
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Lai, Chun-Yu, et al.. (2024). A novel anion exchange membrane-membrane biofilm reactor (AEM-MBfR) for nitrate removal. Journal of Water Process Engineering. 66. 105906–105906. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Zhengtao, et al.. (2024). Enhancing reductive dechlorination of trichloroethylene in bioelectrochemical systems with conductive materials. Environmental Research. 261. 119773–119773. 4 indexed citations
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Li, Xinyan, Chun-Yu Lai, & He‐Ping Zhao. (2024). A novel oxygen-based manganese oxides modified membrane reactor for TC oxidative degradation. Journal of Water Process Engineering. 59. 104978–104978. 5 indexed citations
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Wu, Zhicheng, Chun-Yu Lai, & He‐Ping Zhao. (2024). Salinity acclimation of nitrifying microorganisms: Nitrification performance, microbial community, osmotic adaptation strategies. Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances. 15. 100448–100448. 7 indexed citations
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Zuo, Zhiqiang, Chenkai Niu, Chun-Yu Lai, et al.. (2024). Biological bromate reduction coupled with in situ gas fermentation in H2/CO2-based membrane biofilm reactor. Water Research. 254. 121402–121402. 9 indexed citations
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Guo, Xu, et al.. (2024). Enzyme-induced reactive oxygen species trigger oxidative degradation of sulfamethoxazole within a methanotrophic biofilm. Water Research. 253. 121330–121330. 18 indexed citations
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Lai, Chun-Yu, et al.. (2024). Simultaneous Biogas Upgrading and Valuable Chemical Production Using Homoacetogens in a Membrane Biofilm Reactor. Environmental Science & Technology. 58(28). 12509–12519. 9 indexed citations
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Niu, Chenkai, Zhiqiang Zuo, Chun-Yu Lai, et al.. (2024). Gas Fermentation Coupled with Water Remediation. Environmental Science & Technology Letters. 11(8). 851–855. 3 indexed citations
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Jin, Yuzhi, Hui Ren, Chun-Yu Lai, et al.. (2024). Nano-enhanced immunotherapy: Targeting the immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment. Biomaterials. 305. 122463–122463. 68 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wang, Wenjun, Yu Liu, Dong Chen, et al.. (2024). “Convex Lens” of DNA damage: A nanomedicine enhances anti-PD-1 immunotherapy as immunogenic cell death inducer for “cold” melanoma. Nano Today. 61. 102598–102598. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Yulu, Mengxiong Wu, Chun-Yu Lai, Xuanyu Lu, & Jianhua Guo. (2023). Methane Oxidation Coupled to Selenate Reduction in a Membrane Bioreactor under Oxygen-Limiting Conditions. Environmental Science & Technology. 57(51). 21715–21726. 9 indexed citations
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Wang, Tong‐Hong, Yann‐Lii Leu, Chi‐Yuan Chen, et al.. (2022). The flavonoid corylin exhibits lifespan extension properties in mouse. Nature Communications. 13(1). 1238–1238. 38 indexed citations
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Lai, Chun-Yu, Mengxiong Wu, Xuanyu Lu, et al.. (2021). Microbial Perchlorate Reduction Driven by Ethane and Propane. Environmental Science & Technology. 55(3). 2006–2015. 22 indexed citations

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