Daowei Li

3.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
75 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Daowei Li is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Daowei Li has authored 75 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 19 papers in Molecular Biology and 14 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Daowei Li's work include Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications (12 papers), Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications (12 papers) and Bone Tissue Engineering Materials (11 papers). Daowei Li is often cited by papers focused on Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications (12 papers), Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications (12 papers) and Bone Tissue Engineering Materials (11 papers). Daowei Li collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Germany. Daowei Li's co-authors include Bai Yang, Hongchen Sun, Kai Zhang, Junjun Liu, Mingxi Yang, Yunfeng Li, Weiqing Xu, Jinlan Jiang, Zepeng Huo and Haotong Wei and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Nano Letters and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Daowei Li

70 papers receiving 2.5k 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.

One‐Step Hydrothermal Synthesis of Nitrogen‐Doped Conjugated Carbonized Polymer Dots with 31% Efficient Red Emission for In Vivo Imaging

2018 437 citations Junjun Liu, Daowei Li et al. profile →
Deep Red Emissive Carbonized Polymer Dots with Unprecedented Narrow Full Width at Half Maximum

2020 424 citations Junjun Liu, Yijia Geng et al. Advanced Materials profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Daowei Li China	25	1.2k	762	435	315	196	75	2.5k
Lucia Gemma Delogu Italy	33	1.3k 1.1×	1.8k 2.3×	793 1.8×	469 1.5×	163 0.8×	79	3.5k
Valérie Forest France	26	632 0.5×	484 0.6×	397 0.9×	329 1.0×	230 1.2×	77	1.9k
Johanna Gustafsson Sweden	23	1.4k 1.2×	661 0.9×	300 0.7×	434 1.4×	520 2.7×	45	3.2k
Yumei Xie China	20	559 0.5×	564 0.7×	397 0.9×	477 1.5×	106 0.5×	51	1.7k
Jared M. Brown United States	31	812 0.7×	468 0.6×	632 1.5×	434 1.4×	264 1.3×	75	2.9k
Massimo Bottini Italy	32	1.7k 1.5×	1.7k 2.2×	1.1k 2.5×	671 2.1×	160 0.8×	91	3.9k
Paul Thevenot United States	22	647 0.6×	1.1k 1.4×	559 1.3×	795 2.5×	366 1.9×	57	3.5k
Yun Chang China	25	1.2k 1.1×	1.6k 2.1×	694 1.6×	484 1.5×	85 0.4×	78	2.9k
Cerasela Zoica Dinu United States	26	887 0.8×	722 0.9×	648 1.5×	288 0.9×	133 0.7×	83	2.2k
Tingting Hu China	28	1.2k 1.0×	1.4k 1.8×	730 1.7×	326 1.0×	34 0.2×	64	2.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Daowei Li

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Daowei Li

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

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Zhang, Xianghua, Lei Huang, Mingxi Yang, et al.. (2025). Dual-Action flavonol carbonized polymer dots spray: Accelerating burn wound recovery through immune responses modulation and EMT induction. Materials Today Bio. 31. 101572–101572. 4 indexed citations

You, Wenjie, Lili Su, Jing Li, et al.. (2025). SREBP-2 promotes cancer progression through the mevalonate-Akt pathway in non-small cell lung cancer. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 23103–23103.

Liu, Xinchen, Xiangyu Yan, Nuo Li, et al.. (2025). Construction of PANoptosis‐Inhibiting Carbonized Polymer Dots via Machine Learning Potential for Mitigating Chemodrug‐Induced Nephrotoxicity. Advanced Science. 13(12). e12196–e12196.

Liu, Junchi, Lei Huang, Xue Zhang, et al.. (2024). AI-Powered Microfluidics: Shaping the Future of Phenotypic Drug Discovery. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 16(30). 38832–38851. 22 indexed citations

Zhang, Lingyu, Ying Gao, Zhuoran Wang, et al.. (2024). Erythrocyte-Like Mesoporous PDA@CeO₂ Nanozyme with Dual Drugs for Periodontitis Treatment. ACS Applied Bio Materials. 7(5). 2851–2861. 8 indexed citations

Zhang, Xu, Ziyi Pan, Boya Zhang, et al.. (2024). Novel L-(CaP-ZnP)/SA Nanocomposite Hydrogel with Dual Anti-Inflammatory and Mineralization Effects for Efficient Vital Pulp Therapy. International Journal of Nanomedicine. Volume 19. 6659–6676. 5 indexed citations

Zhang, Yidi, Lijun Liu, Manxuan Liu, et al.. (2024). NF-κB-Signaling-Targeted Immunomodulatory Nanoparticle with Photothermal and Quorum-Sensing Inhibition Effects for Efficient Healing of Biofilm-Infected Wounds. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 16(20). 25757–25772. 8 indexed citations

Li, Yuhuan, Zhuoran Wang, Yu Gao, et al.. (2024). Macrophage corpses for immunoregulation and targeted drug delivery in treatment of collagen-induced arthritis mice. Biomaterials. 314. 122867–122867. 5 indexed citations

Qi, Yue, Ming‐Qing Li, Tian Xia, et al.. (2023). ENCD: a manually curated database of experimentally supported endocrine system disease and lncRNA associations. Database. 2023. 2 indexed citations

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Wang, Huan, Xinchen Liu, Xiangyu Yan, et al.. (2022). A MXene-derived redox homeostasis regulator perturbs the Nrf2 antioxidant program for reinforced sonodynamic therapy. Chemical Science. 13(22). 6704–6714. 56 indexed citations

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Tang, Xiaoduo, Lijun Liu, Xudong Yang, et al.. (2022). Reinforced Blood-Derived Protein Hydrogels Enable Dual-Level Regulation of Bio-Physiochemical Microenvironments for Personalized Bone Regeneration with Remarkable Enhanced Efficacy. Nano Letters. 22(10). 3904–3913. 32 indexed citations

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Ren, Chunxia, Lu Wang, Lin Meng, et al.. (2021). Metformin Carbon Dots for Promoting Periodontal Bone Regeneration via Activation of ERK/AMPK Pathway. Advanced Healthcare Materials. 10(12). e2100196–e2100196. 69 indexed citations

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Liu, Junjun, Yijia Geng, Daowei Li, et al.. (2020). Deep Red Emissive Carbonized Polymer Dots with Unprecedented Narrow Full Width at Half Maximum. Advanced Materials. 32(17). e2007162–e2007162. 424 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wang, Huan, Dongqin Yu, Fang Jiao, et al.. (2020). Phenol-like group functionalized graphene quantum dots structurally mimicking natural antioxidants for highly efficient acute kidney injury treatment. Chemical Science. 11(47). 12721–12730. 79 indexed citations

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Wang, Zilin, Lili Liu, Lin Meng, et al.. (2020). Osteopromotive carbon dots promote bone regeneration through the PERK-eIF2α-ATF4 pathway. Biomaterials Science. 8(10). 2840–2852. 28 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yuping, Lei Huang, Yixin Chen, et al.. (2020). Fluorescent Nanofibrillar Hydrogels of Carbon Dots and Cellulose Nanocrystals and Their Biocompatibility. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 8(50). 18492–18499. 29 indexed citations

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Wang, Bo, Mingxi Yang, Lijun Liu, et al.. (2019). Osteogenic potential of Zn²⁺-passivated carbon dots for bone regeneration in vivo. Biomaterials Science. 7(12). 5414–5423. 55 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xue, Ce Shi, Huan Zhao, et al.. (2018). Distinctive role of ACVR1 in dentin formation: requirement for dentin thickness in molars and prevention of osteodentin formation in incisors of mice. Journal of Molecular Histology. 50(1). 43–61. 17 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xue, Qilin Liu, Huan Zhao, et al.. (2018). ACVR1 is essential for periodontium development and promotes alveolar bone formation. Archives of Oral Biology. 95. 108–117. 5 indexed citations

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Li, Wei, et al.. (2009). Effects of IL-17 neutralization antibody on polymorph-nuclear of asthma in mice.. Journal of Shandong University. 47(3). 43–47. 1 indexed citations

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