Ding Zhou

7.8k total citations · 4 hit papers
116 papers, 6.8k citations indexed

About

Ding Zhou is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ding Zhou has authored 116 papers receiving a total of 6.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 68 papers in Materials Chemistry, 25 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 24 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Ding Zhou's work include Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications (36 papers), Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (23 papers) and Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications (20 papers). Ding Zhou is often cited by papers focused on Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications (36 papers), Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (23 papers) and Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications (20 papers). Ding Zhou collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Ding Zhou's co-authors include Songnan Qu, Pengtao Jing, Dezhen Shen, Andrey L. Rogach, Di Li, Dong Han, Di Li, Yuechen Zhai, Wenyu Ji and Changdong Gu and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Ding Zhou

112 papers receiving 6.8k citations

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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.

Toward Efficient Orange Emissive Carbon Nanodots through Conjugated sp²‐Domain Controlling and Surface Charges Engineering

2016 643 citations Songnan Qu, Ding Zhou et al. profile →
Near‐Infrared Excitation/Emission and Multiphoton‐Induced Fluorescence of Carbon Dots

2018 459 citations Di Li, Pengtao Jing et al. profile →
Full‐Color Inorganic Carbon Dot Phosphors for White‐Light‐Emitting Diodes

2017 424 citations Xutao Zhang, Di Li et al. profile →
In vivo theranostics with near-infrared-emitting carbon dots—highly efficient photothermal therapy based on passive targeting after intravenous administration

2018 359 citations Xin Bao, Jingqin Chen et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ding Zhou China	44	4.7k	1.5k	1.2k	1.1k	809	116	6.8k
Yangyang He China	35	3.0k 0.6×	1.4k 0.9×	2.6k 2.3×	1.1k 1.0×	686 0.8×	133	6.7k
Dongsheng Tang China	41	2.8k 0.6×	1.9k 1.3×	1.7k 1.5×	541 0.5×	430 0.5×	208	5.3k
Peter Kasák Qatar	38	2.5k 0.5×	1.2k 0.8×	1.3k 1.1×	1.6k 1.5×	407 0.5×	195	5.5k
Xu Wu China	47	3.2k 0.7×	2.6k 1.8×	2.1k 1.8×	2.1k 1.9×	578 0.7×	126	7.5k
Xiangling Ren China	42	2.7k 0.6×	1.2k 0.8×	2.3k 2.0×	1.5k 1.4×	335 0.4×	141	5.3k
Wei Shao China	41	3.0k 0.6×	1.3k 0.9×	1.7k 1.5×	715 0.7×	431 0.5×	146	5.6k
Qi Yu China	43	3.8k 0.8×	1.8k 1.3×	1.4k 1.2×	1.1k 1.0×	344 0.4×	174	6.1k
Baolin Zhang China	36	1.5k 0.3×	1.1k 0.7×	945 0.8×	940 0.9×	359 0.4×	228	4.9k
Lei Chen China	46	2.8k 0.6×	3.0k 2.1×	1.4k 1.2×	1.5k 1.3×	1.3k 1.6×	204	6.7k
Hongmei Cao China	42	1.9k 0.4×	2.2k 1.5×	1.2k 1.0×	1.8k 1.7×	257 0.3×	159	5.5k

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Yang, Hua, Ding Zhou, Lingjiang Kong, et al.. (2025). Dual-hole extraction strategy promotes photoelectrochemical water splitting of bismuth vanadate photoanode. CHINESE JOURNAL OF CATALYSIS (CHINESE VERSION). 77. 236–249. 1 indexed citations

Kong, Lingjiang, Ding Zhou, Hua Yang, et al.. (2025). Dual‐Site Engineering Promotes Oxygen Evolution Reaction of Acidic Water Electrolysis over RuO ₂. Small. 21(35). e2505346–e2505346. 1 indexed citations

Cheng, Leqin, Jie Chen, Zhonglin Wei, et al.. (2025). A highly sensitive fluorescent nanofiber sensor functionalized with small organic molecules for specific analyte detection. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 13(21). 10640–10649. 1 indexed citations

Liu, Yang, Jinru Liu, Yuping Zhao, et al.. (2025). Copper/calcium co-doped carbon dots for targeted cancer therapy with dual-mode imaging and synergistic induction of cuproptosis and calcium-mediated apoptosis. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 690. 137337–137337. 4 indexed citations

Gao, Fei & Ding Zhou. (2024). A novel decision-making approach for risk assessment of converter steelmaking process based on fuzzy DEMATEL method. Alexandria Engineering Journal. 115. 222–237. 3 indexed citations

Zhang, Min, et al.. (2024). Synthesis and application of poly(amidoamine) functional biomedical materials in the field of biomedicine over the past decade. Journal of the Chinese Chemical Society. 72(1). 72–82.

Zhou, Ding, Yachao Wang, Qi Dong, et al.. (2024). Spider Silk‐Inspired Hyaluronic Acid‐Based Hydrogels with Superior Self‐Healing Capability and Enhanced Strength. ChemSusChem. 18(1). e202400769–e202400769. 7 indexed citations

Liu, Lili, Xianjing Li, Wenhuan Bu, et al.. (2022). Carbon dots enhance extracellular matrix secretion for dentin-pulp complex regeneration through PI3K/Akt/mTOR pathway-mediated activation of autophagy. Materials Today Bio. 16. 100344–100344. 18 indexed citations

Zhou, Ding, Mengmeng Wang, Yu Zhang, et al.. (2021). Screening and identification of LMNB1 and DLGAP5, two key biomarkers in gliomas. Bioscience Reports. 41(5). 12 indexed citations

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Wang, Zilin, Lili Liu, Wenhuan Bu, et al.. (2020). Carbon Dots Induce Epithelial‐Mesenchymal Transition for Promoting Cutaneous Wound Healing via Activation of TGF‐β/p38/Snail Pathway. Advanced Functional Materials. 30(43). 31 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xutao, Zhongyu Zhang, Fang Hu, et al.. (2019). Carbon-Dots-Derived 3D Highly Nitrogen-Doped Porous Carbon Framework for High-Performance Lithium Ion Storage. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 7(11). 9848–9856. 56 indexed citations

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Xu, Xiaowei, Maolei Sun, Dandan Wang, et al.. (2019). Bone formation promoted by bone morphogenetic protein-2 plasmid-loaded porous silica nanoparticles with the involvement of autophagy. Nanoscale. 11(45). 21953–21963. 17 indexed citations

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Bao, Xin, Elena V. Ushakova, Enshan Liu, et al.. (2019). On–Off switching of the phosphorescence signal in a carbon dot/polyvinyl alcohol composite for multiple data encryption. Nanoscale. 11(30). 14250–14255. 67 indexed citations

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Liu, Enshan, Di Li, Xiaojie Zhou, et al.. (2019). Highly Emissive Carbon Dots in Solid State and Their Applications in Light-Emitting Devices and Visible Light Communication. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 7(10). 9301–9308. 93 indexed citations

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Jing, Pengtao, Dong Han, Di Li, et al.. (2018). Surface related intrinsic luminescence from carbon nanodots: solvent dependent piezochromism. Nanoscale Horizons. 4(1). 175–181. 45 indexed citations

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Tian, Pengfei, Xiaoyan Liu, Shiliang Mei, et al.. (2018). Hydrogen Peroxide‐Treated Carbon Dot Phosphor with a Bathochromic‐Shifted, Aggregation‐Enhanced Emission for Light‐Emitting Devices and Visible Light Communication. Advanced Science. 5(8). 138 indexed citations

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Zhai, Yuechen, Yi Wang, Di Li, et al.. (2018). Red carbon dots-based phosphors for white light-emitting diodes with color rendering index of 92. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 528. 281–288. 54 indexed citations

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Xu, Guiying, Xin Bao, Jingqin Chen, et al.. (2018). In Vivo Tumor Photoacoustic Imaging and Photothermal Therapy Based on Supra‐(Carbon Nanodots). Advanced Healthcare Materials. 8(2). e1800995–e1800995. 67 indexed citations

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Zhou, Ding, Yi Wang, Pengfei Tian, et al.. (2018). Microwave-Assisted Heating Method toward Multicolor Quantum Dot-Based Phosphors with Much Improved Luminescence. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 10(32). 27160–27170. 23 indexed citations

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Zhai, Yuechen, Ding Zhou, Pengtao Jing, et al.. (2017). Preparation and application of carbon-nanodot@NaCl composite phosphors with strong green emission. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 497. 165–171. 50 indexed citations

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