Dan Yang

10.0k total citations · 4 hit papers
136 papers, 8.5k citations indexed

About

Dan Yang is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Dan Yang has authored 136 papers receiving a total of 8.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 96 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 92 papers in Materials Chemistry and 27 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Dan Yang's work include Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (87 papers), Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials (41 papers) and Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis (39 papers). Dan Yang is often cited by papers focused on Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (87 papers), Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials (41 papers) and Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis (39 papers). Dan Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Dan Yang's co-authors include Piaoping Yang, Shili Gai, Fei He, Jun Lin, Jiating Xu, Huiting Bi, Guixin Yang, Chunxia Li, Shuming Dong and Yunlu Dai and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Nature Communications and Nano Letters.

In The Last Decade

Dan Yang

131 papers receiving 8.4k 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.

GSH‐Depleted Nanozymes with Hyperthermia‐Enhanced Dual Enzyme‐Mimic Activities for Tumor Nanocatalytic Therapy

2020 500 citations Shuming Dong, Tao Jia et al. profile →
Magnetic Targeting, Tumor Microenvironment-Responsive Intelligent Nanocatalysts for Enhanced Tumor Ablation

2018 388 citations Lili Feng, Shili Gai et al. profile →
2D Piezoelectric Bi₂MoO₆ Nanoribbons for GSH‐Enhanced Sonodynamic Therapy

2021 289 citations Shuming Dong, Dan Yang et al. profile →
Doping Engineering to Modulate Lattice and Electronic Structure for Enhanced Piezocatalytic Therapy and Ferroptosis

2023 125 citations Boshi Tian, Shili Gai et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Dan Yang China	52	5.6k	5.2k	1.6k	1.5k	889	136	8.5k
Bin Liu China	50	5.4k 1.0×	4.7k 0.9×	1.3k 0.8×	1.4k 1.0×	664 0.7×	164	8.4k
Qi Lei China	50	4.6k 0.8×	3.8k 0.7×	2.4k 1.5×	2.5k 1.7×	1.1k 1.3×	144	8.8k
Chunlei Zhang China	49	4.7k 0.8×	4.6k 0.9×	2.0k 1.3×	1.7k 1.2×	859 1.0×	181	8.9k
Dokyoon Kim South Korea	42	4.1k 0.7×	4.1k 0.8×	1.5k 1.0×	1.8k 1.2×	541 0.6×	74	8.3k
Xiaoyuan Ji China	55	7.1k 1.3×	5.6k 1.1×	3.0k 1.9×	2.2k 1.5×	658 0.7×	134	11.6k
Jianhua Liu China	39	5.7k 1.0×	4.2k 0.8×	1.5k 1.0×	2.2k 1.5×	654 0.7×	128	8.0k
Zhongmin Tang China	42	6.0k 1.1×	4.2k 0.8×	2.0k 1.3×	2.0k 1.4×	783 0.9×	84	8.5k
Kai Cheng United States	39	5.4k 1.0×	4.4k 0.9×	1.5k 0.9×	1.5k 1.0×	737 0.8×	83	8.6k
Binbin Ding China	40	4.4k 0.8×	3.0k 0.6×	1.5k 1.0×	1.3k 0.9×	685 0.8×	139	6.4k
Wei Tang China	48	5.9k 1.1×	4.2k 0.8×	2.0k 1.3×	2.3k 1.5×	1.3k 1.5×	105	8.8k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Zahid, Imtisal, Ali Zavabeti, Karma Zuraiqi, et al.. (2026). Printed Liquid Metal–Solid Metal Hybrid Electrodes for Stabilizing Liquid Platinum–Gallium Droplets During Electrocatalysis. Small. 22(15). e14950–e14950.

Wang, Yuya, Yifei Ren, Qinglv Wei, et al.. (2025). hnRNPL phase separation activates PIK3CB transcription and promotes glycolysis in ovarian cancer. Nature Communications. 16(1). 4828–4828.

Zhang, Rui, Yuanfei Yao, Yang Lü, et al.. (2025). Constructing flexible sub-nanometer ferroelectric catalyst to overcome heterocatalytic kinetic barriers for enhanced catalytic and immuno-therapy. Nature Communications. 17(1). 404–404.

Chen, Zhifeng, et al.. (2025). The role of magnesium hydrogels in bone regeneration: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Materials Science Materials in Medicine. 36(1). 66–66.

Yang, Meiqi, Yan Wang, Boshi Tian, et al.. (2024). Bridging OER Electrocatalysis and Tumor Therapy: Utilizing Piezoelectric‐Hole‐Induced OER Electrocatalysis for Direct Oxygen Generation to Address Hypoxia. Advanced Functional Materials. 34(41). 18 indexed citations

Liu, Xiaoyi, Qinglv Wei, Hongyan Zhao, et al.. (2024). RNA m5C modification upregulates E2F1 expression in a manner dependent on YBX1 phase separation and promotes tumor progression in ovarian cancer. Experimental & Molecular Medicine. 56(3). 600–615. 27 indexed citations

Yang, Lu, Shuming Dong, Shili Gai, et al.. (2023). Deep Insight of Design, Mechanism, and Cancer Theranostic Strategy of Nanozymes. Nano-Micro Letters. 16(1). 28–28. 108 indexed citations

Gai, Shili, et al.. (2023). Recent Progress in Inorganic Afterglow Materials: Mechanisms, Persistent Luminescent Properties, Modulating Methods, and Bioimaging Applications (Advanced Optical Materials 11/2023). Advanced Optical Materials. 11(11). 31 indexed citations

Yang, Dan, Minglong Chen, Ying Sun, et al.. (2023). Microneedle-assisted vaccination combined with autophagy regulation for antitumor immunotherapy. Journal of Controlled Release. 357. 641–654. 33 indexed citations

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Yao, Meng, et al.. (2023). An injectable hydrogel based on MOF-derived hollow nanocomposites for starvation and gas therapy cooperated phototherapy. Materials Letters. 357. 135639–135639. 1 indexed citations

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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

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Zhu, Yanlin, Yaqian Du, Dan Yang, et al.. (2022). Mn-doped single atom nanozyme composited Au for enhancing enzymatic and photothermal therapy. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 628(Pt B). 419–434. 14 indexed citations

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Zhang, Rui, Changlin Liu, Ruoxi Zhao, et al.. (2022). Engineering oxygen vacancy of MoOx nanoenzyme by Mn doping for dual-route cascaded catalysis mediated high tumor eradication. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 623. 155–167. 39 indexed citations

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Wang, Haocheng, Qingya Luo, Qinglv Wei, et al.. (2021). YTHDF1 Aggravates the Progression of Cervical Cancer Through m6A-Mediated Up-Regulation of RANBP2. Frontiers in Oncology. 11. 650383–650383. 51 indexed citations

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Sun, Mingdi, Dan Yang, Qianqian Sun, et al.. (2020). A porous material excited by near-infrared light for photo/chemodynamic and photothermal dual-mode combination therapy. Journal of Materials Chemistry B. 8(46). 10559–10576. 18 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yuanyuan, Dan Yang, Hongzhong Chen, et al.. (2018). Reduction-sensitive fluorescence enhanced polymeric prodrug nanoparticles for combinational photothermal-chemotherapy. Biomaterials. 163. 14–24. 117 indexed citations

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Lang, Lei, Yixuan Hou, Yanlin Chen, et al.. (2018). ATM-Mediated Phosphorylation of Cortactin Involved in Actin Polymerization Promotes Breast Cancer Cells Migration and Invasion. Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry. 51(6). 2972–2988. 19 indexed citations

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Liu, Feiyan, Dan Yang, Yawen Liu, et al.. (2018). Improving dispersive property, biocompatibility and targeting gene transfection of graphene oxide by covalent attachment of polyamidoamine dendrimer and glycyrrhetinic acid. Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces. 171. 622–628. 22 indexed citations

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Li, Lei, Jiaqian Qin, Huiting Bi, et al.. (2017). Ni(OH)2 nanosheets grown on porous hybrid g-C3N4/RGO network as high performance supercapacitor electrode. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 43413–43413. 71 indexed citations

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Gulzar, Arif, Piaoping Yang, Fei He, et al.. (2016). Bioapplications of graphene constructed functional nanomaterials. Chemico-Biological Interactions. 262. 69–89. 45 indexed citations

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