Jun Li

33.2k total citations · 6 hit papers
645 papers, 27.4k citations indexed

About

Jun Li is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Biomaterials. According to data from OpenAlex, Jun Li has authored 645 papers receiving a total of 27.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 168 papers in Organic Chemistry, 167 papers in Molecular Biology and 167 papers in Biomaterials. Recurrent topics in Jun Li's work include Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization (89 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (72 papers) and RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (71 papers). Jun Li is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization (89 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (72 papers) and RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (71 papers). Jun Li collaborates with scholars based in China, Singapore and United States. Jun Li's co-authors include Mikiharu Kamachi, Akira Harada, Xian Jun Loh, Zhongxing Zhang, Xiping Ni, Kam W. Leong, S. H. Goh, Kerh Li Liu, Ping Yuan and Jingling Zhu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Jun Li

624 papers receiving 27.0k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

The molecular necklace: a rotaxane containing many threaded α-cyclodextrins

1992 1.2k citations Jun Li et al. profile →
Antitumor Activity of the Glutaminase Inhibitor CB-839 in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

2014 797 citations Matt I. Gross, Susan D. Demo et al. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics profile →
Chitosan‐Functionalized Graphene Oxide as a Nanocarrier for Drug and Gene Delivery

2011 744 citations Ping Yuan, Jun Li et al. profile →
Cyclodextrin-based supramolecular architectures: Syntheses, structures, and applications for drug and gene delivery

2008 675 citations Jun Li et al. profile →
Synthesis of a tubular polymer from threaded cyclodextrins

1993 513 citations Jun Li et al. profile →
Recent advances in smart hydrogels derived from polysaccharides and their applications for wound dressing and healing

2025 42 citations Yuting Wen, Zhongxing Zhang et al. Biomaterials profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jun Li China	84	9.1k	8.0k	6.9k	6.5k	5.8k	645	27.4k
Xian Jun Loh Singapore	100	13.0k 1.4×	5.7k 0.7×	3.7k 0.5×	12.6k 2.0×	6.9k 1.2×	500	34.4k
Françoise M. Winnik Canada	71	5.3k 0.6×	9.5k 1.2×	4.5k 0.7×	4.9k 0.8×	6.7k 1.2×	299	24.0k
Xinyuan Zhu China	79	7.5k 0.8×	5.1k 0.6×	6.6k 1.0×	8.6k 1.3×	5.9k 1.0×	488	23.2k
Mark W. Grinstaff United States	78	6.4k 0.7×	4.2k 0.5×	6.7k 1.0×	7.3k 1.1×	4.2k 0.7×	449	24.4k
Richard Hoogenboom Belgium	80	10.9k 1.2×	17.5k 2.2×	5.5k 0.8×	6.1k 0.9×	6.4k 1.1×	634	31.8k
Youqing Shen China	86	10.2k 1.1×	5.0k 0.6×	8.4k 1.2×	11.8k 1.8×	6.4k 1.1×	642	29.1k
You Han Bae United States	84	12.7k 1.4×	5.4k 0.7×	6.4k 0.9×	8.8k 1.4×	2.4k 0.4×	237	24.9k
Joseph M. DeSimone United States	82	7.7k 0.8×	5.4k 0.7×	5.1k 0.7×	12.5k 1.9×	5.6k 1.0×	372	29.2k
Martina H. Stenzel Australia	82	8.3k 0.9×	14.2k 1.8×	5.0k 0.7×	4.4k 0.7×	5.9k 1.0×	438	23.7k
Jianjun Cheng United States	82	9.4k 1.0×	5.0k 0.6×	9.4k 1.4×	7.2k 1.1×	3.6k 0.6×	295	22.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jun Li

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20 of 20 papers shown

Li, Jun, Qiang Zhou, Dan Wang, et al.. (2025). Phenylhydrazine-based hyper-cross-linked polymers as adsorbents for reversible capture of iodine. Journal of Water Process Engineering. 70. 106892–106892. 3 indexed citations

Xue, Tianwei, Chengbin Liu, Ruiqing Li, et al.. (2025). Selective Gold Recycling from Electronic Waste Using a Highly Stable Porous Aromatic Framework/Polymer and Its Application for CO₂ Electroreduction. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(18). e202500092–e202500092. 8 indexed citations

Zhu, Jingling, et al.. (2025). Next-generation water-saving strategies for greenhouses using a nexus approach with modern technologies. Nature Communications. 16(1). 2091–2091. 13 indexed citations

Wang, Lingfeng, et al.. (2024). Preparation of “scale-like” nanoflower-ammoniated titanium dioxide by hydrothermal method and in-situ modification method for enhancing fluororubber’s mechanical performance. European Polymer Journal. 216. 113302–113302. 1 indexed citations

Jia, Jie, Jingling Zhu, Leiming Guo, et al.. (2024). Synthesis and characterization of a β-cyclodextrin-MOF-based porous hydrogel for efficient adsorption of Au3+, Ag+, and Pb2+ ions. Separation and Purification Technology. 348. 127664–127664. 23 indexed citations

Wang, Xianli, Ke Sun, Cheng Wang, et al.. (2024). Ultrasound-responsive microfibers promoted infected wound healing with neuro-vascularization by segmented sonodynamic therapy and electrical stimulation. Biomaterials. 313. 122803–122803. 24 indexed citations

Wu, Yaodong, et al.. (2024). Non-filamentous bulking of activated sludge induced by graphene oxide: Insights from extracellular polymeric substances. Bioresource Technology. 399. 130574–130574. 14 indexed citations

Zhang, Xiaoshuan, et al.. (2024). Carbon emission oriented life cycle assessment and optimization strategy for meat supply chain. Journal of Cleaner Production. 439. 140727–140727. 11 indexed citations

Song, Xia, Yuting Wen, Jingling Zhu, et al.. (2024). PEGylation of New Thrombin Inhibitor Peptide Ultravariegin for Prolonged In Vivo Circulation and Enhanced Antithrombotic Effects. Molecular Pharmaceutics. 21(12). 6302–6310. 1 indexed citations

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Wang, Fan, Rongrong Ma, Jingling Zhu, et al.. (2023). Physicochemical properties, in vitro digestibility, and pH-dependent release behavior of starch–steviol glycoside composite hydrogels. Food Chemistry. 434. 137420–137420. 15 indexed citations

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Li, Jun, et al.. (2023). N-halamine terpolymer antibacterial nanohemisphere with amphiphilic and rigid-flexible groups. European Polymer Journal. 200. 112535–112535. 7 indexed citations

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Wang, Yi, Hu‐Lin Li, Jingjing Zhao, et al.. (2023). Polyethyleneimine functionalized chitosan nanofiltration membrane for nuclear wastewater decontamination. Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry. 132. 318–325. 9 indexed citations

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Alifu, Nuernisha, Jun Li, Lijun Zhu, et al.. (2023). NIR-II fluorescence microscopic bioimaging for intrahepatic angiography and the early detection of Echinococcus multilocularis microlesions. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. 11. 1157852–1157852. 2 indexed citations

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Zhang, Zhongxing, et al.. (2023). Biomass-based single- and double-network hydrogels derived from cellulose microfiber and chitosan for potential application as plant growing substrate. Carbohydrate Polymers. 319. 121170–121170. 25 indexed citations

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Li, Taotao, et al.. (2023). Lovastatin Production by Wild Eurotium cristatum Isolated from Fuzhuan Brick Tea Produced Using Forest Resources in Auhua. Forests. 14(7). 1409–1409. 3 indexed citations

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Zhu, Jingling, Xia Song, Wee Kee Tan, et al.. (2020). Chemical Modification of Biomass Okara Using Poly(acrylic acid) through Free Radical Graft Polymerization. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 68(46). 13241–13246. 21 indexed citations

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Nan, Ke, et al.. (2018). Risk factors for postoperative hyperactive-type delirium in elderly patients undergoing orthopedic surgery. Zhonghua mazuixue zazhi. 38(2). 185–187. 1 indexed citations

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Hu, Xiaosai, Rui Liang, Jun Li, Zhengping Liu, & Guoxing Sun. (2018). Mechanically strong hydrogels achieved by designing homogeneous network structure. Materials & Design. 163. 107547–107547. 56 indexed citations

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Gross, Matt I., Susan D. Demo, Jennifer B. Dennison, et al.. (2014). Antitumor Activity of the Glutaminase Inhibitor CB-839 in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 13(4). 890–901. 797 indexed citations breakdown →

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Xu, Fu‐Jian, et al.. (2009). Star-Shaped Cationic Polymers by Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization from β-Cyclodextrin Cores for Nonviral Gene Delivery. Biomacromolecules. 10(2). 285–293. 176 indexed citations

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