Juewen Liu

50.0k total citations · 20 hit papers
598 papers, 41.8k citations indexed

About

Juewen Liu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Juewen Liu has authored 598 papers receiving a total of 41.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 488 papers in Molecular Biology, 220 papers in Materials Chemistry and 200 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Juewen Liu's work include Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (474 papers), Biosensors and Analytical Detection (143 papers) and DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (134 papers). Juewen Liu is often cited by papers focused on Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (474 papers), Biosensors and Analytical Detection (143 papers) and DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (134 papers). Juewen Liu collaborates with scholars based in Canada, China and United States. Juewen Liu's co-authors include Yi Lu, Biwu Liu, Po‐Jung Jimmy Huang, Wenhu Zhou, Zehui Cao, Zijie Zhang, Xu Zhang, Mohamad Zandieh, Mark R. Servos and Jinsong Ding and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Juewen Liu

582 papers receiving 41.3k citations

Hit Papers

Functional Nucleic Acid S... 2003 2026 2010 2018 2009 2003 2006 2005 2017 500 1000 1.5k
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. Functional Nucleic Acid Sensors
    2009 1.9k citations Juewen Liu et al. profile →
  2. A Colorimetric Lead Biosensor Using DNAzyme-Directed Assembly of Gold Nanoparticles
    2003 1.1k citations Juewen Liu et al. profile →
  3. Preparation of aptamer-linked gold nanoparticle purple aggregates for colorimetric sensing of analytes
    2006 984 citations Juewen Liu et al. profile →
  4. Fast Colorimetric Sensing of Adenosine and Cocaine Based on a General Sensor Design Involving Aptamers and Nanoparticles
    2005 829 citations Juewen Liu et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  5. Metal Sensing by DNA
    2017 783 citations Wenhu Zhou, Juewen Liu et al. profile →
  6. A DNAzyme Catalytic Beacon Sensor for Paramagnetic Cu2+ Ions in Aqueous Solution with High Sensitivity and Selectivity
    2007 594 citations Juewen Liu et al. profile →
  7. Regenerable and stable sp2 carbon-conjugated covalent organic frameworks for selective detection and extraction of uranium
    2020 578 citations Juewen Liu et al. profile →
  8. Molecular Imprinting on Inorganic Nanozymes for Hundred-fold Enzyme Specificity
    2017 570 citations Xiaohan Zhang, Juewen Liu et al. profile →
  9. Rational Design of “Turn‐On” Allosteric DNAzyme Catalytic Beacons for Aqueous Mercury Ions with Ultrahigh Sensitivity and Selectivity
    2007 548 citations Juewen Liu et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  10. Accelerated Color Change of Gold Nanoparticles Assembled by DNAzymes for Simple and Fast Colorimetric Pb2+ Detection
    2004 542 citations Juewen Liu et al. profile →
  11. Instantaneous and Quantitative Functionalization of Gold Nanoparticles with Thiolated DNA Using a pH-Assisted and Surfactant-Free Route
    2012 510 citations Juewen Liu et al. profile →
  12. Nanozymes: A clear definition with fuzzy edges
    2021 485 citations Juewen Liu et al. profile →
  13. Surface modification of nanozymes
    2017 468 citations Juewen Liu et al. profile →
  14. Multicopper Laccase Mimicking Nanozymes with Nucleotides as Ligands
    2016 432 citations Juewen Liu et al. profile →
  15. Aptamer-based biosensors for biomedical diagnostics
    2014 428 citations Wenhu Zhou, Po‐Jung Jimmy Huang et al. The Analyst profile →
  16. Nanozymes: Definition, Activity, and Mechanisms
    2023 417 citations Juewen Liu et al. profile →
  17. Freezing Directed Construction of Bio/Nano Interfaces: Reagentless Conjugation, Denser Spherical Nucleic Acids, and Better Nanoflares
    2017 413 citations Juewen Liu et al. profile →
  18. Nanozyme for tumor therapy: Surface modification matters
    2021 362 citations Juewen Liu et al. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología profile →
  19. Surface Ligand Engineering Ruthenium Nanozyme Superior to Horseradish Peroxidase for Enhanced Immunoassay
    2023 167 citations Juewen Liu et al. profile →
  20. Aptamer-based biosensors: from SELEX to biomedical diagnostics
    2025 36 citations Juewen Liu et al. TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Juewen Liu 29.6k 17.0k 15.5k 6.7k 4.6k 598 41.8k
Guonan Chen 19.8k 0.7× 14.8k 0.9× 13.6k 0.9× 9.5k 1.4× 2.4k 0.5× 689 36.2k
Jun‐Jie Zhu 19.2k 0.6× 27.4k 1.6× 15.7k 1.0× 17.8k 2.7× 6.7k 1.5× 964 54.2k
Huanghao Yang 14.4k 0.5× 15.5k 0.9× 18.9k 1.2× 4.8k 0.7× 2.7k 0.6× 488 37.3k
Xiaogang Qu 24.1k 0.8× 37.9k 2.2× 23.5k 1.5× 9.8k 1.5× 3.0k 0.7× 638 59.1k
Jinsong Ren 22.5k 0.8× 34.5k 2.0× 20.8k 1.3× 8.7k 1.3× 2.7k 0.6× 633 54.3k
Huangxian Ju 30.2k 1.0× 13.4k 0.8× 18.0k 1.2× 15.2k 2.3× 2.4k 0.5× 906 46.4k
Erkang Wang 14.7k 0.5× 14.0k 0.8× 8.4k 0.5× 10.1k 1.5× 6.0k 1.3× 574 33.8k
Ruo Yuan 33.8k 1.1× 12.6k 0.7× 16.7k 1.1× 15.8k 2.4× 3.0k 0.7× 1.3k 44.9k
Chuanlai Xu 13.1k 0.4× 8.8k 0.5× 12.4k 0.8× 2.8k 0.4× 6.6k 1.4× 689 28.1k
Jing‐Juan Xu 19.7k 0.7× 10.0k 0.6× 14.3k 0.9× 11.3k 1.7× 2.2k 0.5× 632 33.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Juewen Liu

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Clarke, Anthony J., et al.. (2025). Green Fluorescent Protein SELEX: Immobilization Chemistry and His‐Tag Epitope Bias. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(40). e202510518–e202510518.
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Rodríguez-Almazán, Claudia, et al.. (2025). A Non‐G‐Quadruplex Hemin Aptamer Forms a Better Peroxidase Mimicking DNAzyme. ChemBioChem. 26(23). e202500486–e202500486.
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Zou, Li, Yang Liu, & Juewen Liu. (2025). Capture-SELEX of DNA aptamers for label-free detection of epinephrine and norepinephrine in urine. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 279. 117392–117392. 9 indexed citations
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Li, Xuesong, Xiaohan Zhang, Jin Wang, et al.. (2025). EDTA-Masked Tl+ Detection Using a Pair of Non-G-Quadruplex Aptamers with Opposite Fluorescence Responses. Analytical Chemistry. 97(31). 17242–17250. 1 indexed citations
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Hendrickson, Olga D., Nadezhda A. Byzova, Vasily G. Panferov, et al.. (2024). Ultrasensitive Lateral Flow Immunoassay of Fluoroquinolone Antibiotic Gatifloxacin Using Au@Ag Nanoparticles as a Signal-Enhancing Label. Biosensors. 14(12). 598–598. 6 indexed citations
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Wong, Ka‐Ying, Yibo Liu, Chau‐Minh Phan, et al.. (2024). Selection of DNA aptamers for sensing drugs treating eye disease: atropine and timolol maleate. Sensors & Diagnostics. 3(10). 1679–1688. 1 indexed citations
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Su, Yue, Yu Lin Zhong, Song Ma, et al.. (2024). Coordination-driven self-assembly of biomolecules and metal ions: Advances in methodology and applications. Coordination Chemistry Reviews. 527. 216403–216403. 15 indexed citations
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Huang, Po‐Jung Jimmy & Juewen Liu. (2023). Simultaneous Detection of L‐Lactate and D‐Glucose Using DNA Aptamers in Human Blood Serum**. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(12). e202212879–e202212879. 68 indexed citations
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Huang, Po‐Jung Jimmy, et al.. (2023). Cross‐Binding of Adenosine by Aptamers Selected Using Theophylline. ChemBioChem. 24(23). e202300566–e202300566. 4 indexed citations
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Zhao, Yichen, et al.. (2023). An aptamer array for discriminating tetracycline antibiotics based on binding-enhanced intrinsic fluorescence. The Analyst. 148(7). 1507–1513. 24 indexed citations
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Zhang, Hongquan & Juewen Liu. (2023). DNA-based biosensors. TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry. 166. 117164–117164. 2 indexed citations
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Gu, Lide, Hanxiao Zhang, Yuzhe Ding, et al.. (2023). Capture‐SELEX for a short aptamer for label‐free detection of salicylic acid. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1(3). e20230007–e20230007. 11 indexed citations
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Zhou, Yang & Juewen Liu. (2023). Graphene Oxide-Assisted Aptamer-Based Fluorescent Detection of Tetracycline Antibiotics. Chemistry. 5(2). 789–799. 4 indexed citations
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Peng, Hua‐Ping, Huijing Wang, Yu Yang, et al.. (2023). Energy Level Engineering in Gold Nanoclusters for Exceptionally Bright NIR Electrochemiluminescence at a Low Trigger Potential. Analytical Chemistry. 95(29). 11106–11112. 22 indexed citations
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Wang, Zhenfeng, Yong Yan, Chao Li, et al.. (2022). Fluidity-Guided Assembly of Au@Pt on Liposomes as a Catalase-Powered Nanomotor for Effective Cell Uptake in Cancer Cells and Plant Leaves. ACS Nano. 16(6). 9019–9030. 42 indexed citations
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Qing, Zhihe, Shuohui Xing, Zhen Zou, et al.. (2020). Pt–S Bond‐Mediated Nanoflares for High‐Fidelity Intracellular Applications by Avoiding Thiol Cleavage. Angewandte Chemie. 132(33). 14148–14152. 15 indexed citations
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Chang, Yangyang, et al.. (2019). Probing Local Folding Allows Robust Metal Sensing Based on a Na+‐Specific DNAzyme. ChemBioChem. 20(17). 2241–2247. 5 indexed citations
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Zhou, Wenhu, et al.. (2018). Screening of DNAzyme mutants for highly sensitive and selective detection of calcium in milk. Analytical Methods. 10(15). 1740–1746. 13 indexed citations

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