Ka Hong Wong

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 934 citations indexed

About

Ka Hong Wong is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biomaterials and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Ka Hong Wong has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 934 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Biomaterials and 7 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Ka Hong Wong's work include Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (10 papers), Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (7 papers) and RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (5 papers). Ka Hong Wong is often cited by papers focused on Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (10 papers), Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (7 papers) and RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (5 papers). Ka Hong Wong collaborates with scholars based in China, Macao and Hong Kong. Ka Hong Wong's co-authors include Zhijun Yang, Aiping Lü, Xiaoyu Chen, Xue Zhang, Muhammad Kashif Riaz, Ge Zhang, Congcong Lin, Muhammad Adil Riaz, Meiwan Chen and Qiang Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, International Journal of Molecular Sciences and Journal of Controlled Release.

In The Last Decade

Ka Hong Wong

21 papers receiving 923 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.

Surface Functionalization and Targeting Strategies of Liposomes in Solid Tumor Therapy: A Review

2018 355 citations Muhammad Kashif Riaz, Muhammad Adil Riaz et al. International Journal of Molecular Sciences profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ka Hong Wong China	12	455	402	302	118	116	21	934
Muhammad Kashif Riaz Hong Kong	9	393 0.9×	382 1.0×	236 0.8×	94 0.8×	129 1.1×	11	798
Hitesh Kumar India	15	394 0.9×	291 0.7×	233 0.8×	64 0.5×	165 1.4×	33	975
Chaemin Lim South Korea	18	548 1.2×	360 0.9×	275 0.9×	210 1.8×	99 0.9×	71	1.3k
Marcela Tavares Luiz Brazil	18	364 0.8×	434 1.1×	359 1.2×	55 0.5×	188 1.6×	44	1.0k
Chang Su China	22	536 1.2×	424 1.1×	225 0.7×	74 0.6×	155 1.3×	43	1.2k
Linwei Lu China	20	738 1.6×	555 1.4×	528 1.7×	69 0.6×	89 0.8×	42	1.4k
Hongjie Mu China	21	542 1.2×	453 1.1×	280 0.9×	80 0.7×	441 3.8×	31	1.3k
Hui Ding United States	25	690 1.5×	656 1.6×	479 1.6×	103 0.9×	58 0.5×	55	1.6k
Armando Cevenini Italy	17	443 1.0×	231 0.6×	260 0.9×	81 0.7×	31 0.3×	31	928

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Chen, Ruie, et al.. (2025). Glutathione-scavenging natural-derived ferroptotic nano-amplifiers strengthen tumor therapy through aggravating iron overload and lipid peroxidation. Journal of Controlled Release. 379. 866–878. 9 indexed citations

Yin, Yue-Ping, Ka Hong Wong, Liewei Wen, & Meiwan Chen. (2025). Active Iron‐Drug Nanocomplexes Improve Photodynamic and Photothermal Cancer Therapy by Mitigating Tumor Hypoxia and Counteracting Tumor Heat Resistance. Advanced Healthcare Materials. 14(9). e2404485–e2404485. 3 indexed citations

Wong, Ka Hong, et al.. (2025). Unsaturated fatty acid-doped liposomes deliver piperine to deactivate defensive mechanism for ferroptosis in cancer therapy. Journal of Controlled Release. 382. 113656–113656. 3 indexed citations

Sun, Yi, Enze Li, Wen‐Zhao Zhong, et al.. (2024). GSH/pH-responsive copper-based cascade nanocomplexes inducing immunogenic cell death through cuproptosis/ferroptosis/necroptosis in oral squamous cell carcinoma. Materials Today Bio. 30. 101434–101434. 3 indexed citations

Wong, Ka Hong, et al.. (2023). Linear-like polypeptide-based micelle with pH-sensitive detachable PEG to deliver dimeric camptothecin for cancer therapy. Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 18(1). 100773–100773. 15 indexed citations

Guo, Zhaopei, et al.. (2023). Co-delivery of dimeric camptothecin and chlorin e6 via polypeptide-based micelles for chemo-photodynamic synergistic therapy. Chinese Medicine. 18(1). 133–133. 2 indexed citations

Wang, Xinwei, et al.. (2023). Biotransformation of triterpenoid ganoderic acids from exogenous diterpene dihydrotanshinone I in the cultures of Ganoderma sessile. Microbial Cell Factories. 22(1). 139–139. 1 indexed citations

Wong, Ka Hong, Muhammad Kashif Riaz, Xue Zhang, et al.. (2022). Review of Current Strategies for Delivering Alzheimer's Disease Drugs Across the Blood-Brain Barrier. FOCUS The Journal of Lifelong Learning in Psychiatry. 20(1). 117–136. 6 indexed citations

Wong, Ka Hong, Donglin Yang, Shanshan Chen, Chengwei He, & Meiwan Chen. (2022). Development of nanoscale drug delivery systems of dihydroartemisinin for cancer therapy: A review. Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 17(4). 475–490. 39 indexed citations

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Wong, Ka Hong, et al.. (2022). NIR-responsive polydopamine-based calcium carbonate hybrid nanoparticles delivering artesunate for cancer chemo-photothermal therapy. Acta Biomaterialia. 145. 135–145. 30 indexed citations

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Wong, Ka Hong, Zhaopei Guo, Man‐Kay Law, & Meiwan Chen. (2022). Functionalized PAMAM constructed nanosystems for biomacromolecule delivery. Biomaterials Science. 11(5). 1589–1606. 26 indexed citations

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Wong, Ka Hong, et al.. (2021). ROS-responsive dexamethasone micelles normalize the tumor microenvironment enhancing hypericin in cancer photodynamic therapy. Biomaterials Science. 10(4). 1018–1025. 11 indexed citations

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Yang, Suleixin, Ka Hong Wong, Peng Hua, et al.. (2021). ROS-responsive fluorinated polyethyleneimine vector to co-deliver shMTHFD2 and shGPX4 plasmids induces ferroptosis and apoptosis for cancer therapy. Acta Biomaterialia. 140. 492–505. 73 indexed citations

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Yang, Suleixin, Ka Hong Wong, Peng Hua, et al.. (2021). ROS-Responsive Fluorinated Polyethyleneimine Vector to Co-Deliver shMTHFD2 and shGPX4 Plasmids Induces Ferroptosis and Apoptosis for Cancer Therapy. SSRN Electronic Journal. 2 indexed citations

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Wong, Ka Hong, Xiao Li Huang, Kazunori Kadota, et al.. (2020). Delivering Crocetin across the Blood-Brain Barrier by Using γ-Cyclodextrin to Treat Alzheimer’s Disease. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 3654–3654. 48 indexed citations

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Wong, Ka Hong, Aiping Lü, Xiaoyu Chen, & Zhijun Yang. (2020). Natural Ingredient-Based Polymeric Nanoparticles for Cancer Treatment. Molecules. 25(16). 3620–3620. 71 indexed citations

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Wong, Ka Hong, Muhammad Kashif Riaz, Xue Zhang, et al.. (2019). Review of Current Strategies for Delivering Alzheimer’s Disease Drugs across the Blood-Brain Barrier. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 20(2). 381–381. 145 indexed citations

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Riaz, Muhammad Kashif, Xue Zhang, Ka Hong Wong, et al.. (2019). <p>Pulmonary delivery of transferrin receptors targeting peptide surface-functionalized liposomes augments the chemotherapeutic effect of quercetin in lung cancer therapy</p>. International Journal of Nanomedicine. Volume 14. 2879–2902. 72 indexed citations

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Huang, Feng, et al.. (2019). Targeting Approaches of Nanomedicines in Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Dose-Response. 17(4). 3583335880–3583335880. 19 indexed citations

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Riaz, Muhammad Kashif, Muhammad Adil Riaz, Xue Zhang, et al.. (2018). Surface Functionalization and Targeting Strategies of Liposomes in Solid Tumor Therapy: A Review. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 19(1). 195–195. 355 indexed citations breakdown →

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