Dong Chen

27.7k total citations · 5 hit papers
622 papers, 22.3k citations indexed

About

Dong Chen is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Dong Chen has authored 622 papers receiving a total of 22.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 175 papers in Materials Chemistry, 145 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 129 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Dong Chen's work include Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (44 papers), Liquid Crystal Research Advancements (43 papers) and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (41 papers). Dong Chen is often cited by papers focused on Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (44 papers), Liquid Crystal Research Advancements (43 papers) and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (41 papers). Dong Chen collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Dong Chen's co-authors include Fangqiong Tang, Linlin Li, Xinglu Huang, Huiyu Liu, David A. Weitz, Xu Teng, Junqi He, Tianlong Liu, Noel A. Clark and Nanjing Hao and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Dong Chen

590 papers receiving 22.0k citations

Hit Papers

Mesoporous Silica Nanopar... 2009 2026 2014 2020 2012 2009 2011 2013 2023 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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. Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Biocompatibility and Drug Delivery
    2012 2.4k citations Linlin Li, Dong Chen et al. profile →
  2. The effect of the shape of mesoporous silica nanoparticles on cellular uptake and cell function
    2009 825 citations Dong Chen et al. profile →
  3. The Shape Effect of Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles on Biodistribution, Clearance, and Biocompatibility in Vivo
    2011 728 citations Linlin Li, Dong Chen et al. profile →
  4. Chiral heliconical ground state of nanoscale pitch in a nematic liquid crystal of achiral molecular dimers
    2013 435 citations Dong Chen et al. profile →
  5. Cuproptosis Induced by ROS Responsive Nanoparticles with Elesclomol and Copper Combined with αPD‐L1 for Enhanced Cancer Immunotherapy
    2023 286 citations Dong Chen et al. profile →

Author Peers

Peers are selected by citation overlap in the author's most active subfields. citations · hero ref

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Dong Chen 7.9k 6.2k 5.0k 4.7k 3.0k 622 22.3k
Zhi Ping Xu 12.4k 1.6× 5.7k 0.9× 3.4k 0.7× 3.7k 0.8× 1.5k 0.5× 468 23.6k
Jian Shen 8.6k 1.1× 8.2k 1.3× 5.9k 1.2× 3.3k 0.7× 1.8k 0.6× 806 25.8k
Linlin Li 8.3k 1.1× 10.4k 1.7× 4.9k 1.0× 3.5k 0.7× 1.7k 0.6× 431 21.7k
Raffaele Mezzenga 7.7k 1.0× 4.3k 0.7× 8.8k 1.7× 8.4k 1.8× 2.1k 0.7× 486 29.5k
Xiangyang Liu 7.2k 0.9× 6.0k 1.0× 4.9k 1.0× 2.0k 0.4× 2.0k 0.7× 636 21.4k
Heinz Amenitsch 9.2k 1.2× 3.2k 0.5× 2.8k 0.6× 4.9k 1.0× 1.8k 0.6× 506 19.3k
Xing Ma 5.4k 0.7× 8.1k 1.3× 2.2k 0.4× 2.9k 0.6× 1.3k 0.4× 283 16.2k
Jian Ji 8.9k 1.1× 11.0k 1.8× 7.3k 1.5× 6.1k 1.3× 1.2k 0.4× 727 29.2k
Kang Liang 6.4k 0.8× 4.9k 0.8× 2.7k 0.5× 2.7k 0.6× 1.2k 0.4× 278 15.6k
Hongwei Gu 7.2k 0.9× 4.1k 0.7× 4.2k 0.8× 4.1k 0.9× 2.6k 0.9× 330 18.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Dong Chen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Dong Chen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Dong Chen

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Dong Chen. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Dong Chen 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 Dong Chen. Dong Chen 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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Yang, Chenjing, Miao Yu, Hao Yang, et al.. (2025). Engineering Asymmetric Nanoscale Vesicles for mRNA and Protein Delivery to Cells. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(35).
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Chen, Zhuang, et al.. (2025). Negative thermal quenching effect of NaYbF4:Tm nanoparticles: Towards high performance LIR temperature sensing. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1013. 178513–178513. 3 indexed citations
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Luo, Chaojie, Yuan Zheng, Rongrong Liu, et al.. (2025). Vibration-assisted preparation of core-shell capsules by millifluidics. Chemical Engineering Science. 311. 121578–121578. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Fenglin, et al.. (2025). High Expression of GPR183 Predicts Poor Survival in Cytogenetically Normal Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Biochemical Genetics. 64(1). 231–242.
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Liang, Jialin, et al.. (2024). Capillary-driven evaporation of superhydrophilic copper foams with ultra-high porosity. International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer. 152. 107318–107318. 16 indexed citations
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Wang, Chuang, Yang Liu, Xianhong Zhang, et al.. (2024). Preparation of multifunctional PET membrane and its application in high-efficiency filtration and separation in complex environment. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 474. 134669–134669. 4 indexed citations
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Wang, Yan, et al.. (2024). Microemulsion phase behavior based on biodiesel and its performance in treating oil-contaminated soil. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 12(3). 112552–112552. 5 indexed citations
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Chen, Dong, Shuaishuai Wang, Yabin Guo, et al.. (2024). Three-stage numerical simulation of tunnel blasting dust diffusion based on field monitoring and CFD. Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology. 150. 105830–105830. 14 indexed citations
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Ye, Chanqi, Jia Zhang, Jie Shen, et al.. (2024). Attractive Pickering emulsion gel loaded with oxaliplatin and lactate dehydrogenase inhibitor increases the anti-tumor effect in hepatocellular carcinoma. Chinese Chemical Letters. 36(7). 110519–110519. 2 indexed citations
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Pu, Xing‐Qun, Rongrong Liu, Chenjing Yang, et al.. (2024). One-step preparation of biocompatible amphiphilic dimer nanoparticles with tunable particle morphology and surface property for interface stabilization and drug delivery. Chinese Chemical Letters. 36(3). 109820–109820. 5 indexed citations
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Ding, Xiufang, Yue Wang, Sida Zhang, et al.. (2023). Self-Assembly Nanostructure of Myristoylated ω-Conotoxin MVIIA Increases the Duration of Efficacy and Reduces Side Effects. Marine Drugs. 21(4). 229–229. 6 indexed citations
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Chen, Dong, et al.. (2023). DNA walker-powered SERS logic aptasensors for accurate imaging and identification of tumor cells. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical. 401. 134922–134922. 13 indexed citations
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Lim, C.W., et al.. (2023). Parametric excitation analysis for system performance of piezoelectric energy harvesters. Applied Mathematical Modelling. 121. 321–338. 18 indexed citations
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Zhao, Yaxing, Jinyuan Song, Junlei Zhang, et al.. (2023). A high-throughput mass cytometry barcoding platform recapitulating the immune features for HCC detection. Nano Today. 52. 101940–101940. 9 indexed citations
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Li, Jinxiang, Dong Chen, Hongyu Gan, et al.. (2023). Nondestructive separation/enrichment and rolling circle amplification-powered sensitive SERS enumeration of circulating tumor cells via aptamer recognition. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 231. 115273–115273. 32 indexed citations
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Chen, Dong, et al.. (2023). Absorption of NO from simulated flue gas using citric acid complexed ferrous ion/heat coactivated persulfate system. Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 200. 49–57. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Jing, Xin Peng, Jun Tao, et al.. (2023). Facile synthesis of triple-hybrid organosilica/manganese dioxide hybrid nanoparticles for glutathione-adaptive shape-morphing and improving cellular drug delivery. Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers. 142. 104669–104669. 5 indexed citations

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