Kui Zeng

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
39 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Kui Zeng is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Biomaterials. According to data from OpenAlex, Kui Zeng has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Organic Chemistry, 7 papers in Molecular Biology and 7 papers in Biomaterials. Recurrent topics in Kui Zeng's work include Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications (6 papers), Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (5 papers) and Polymer Surface Interaction Studies (4 papers). Kui Zeng is often cited by papers focused on Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications (6 papers), Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (5 papers) and Polymer Surface Interaction Studies (4 papers). Kui Zeng collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and China. Kui Zeng's co-authors include Kai Zhang, Thomas Groth, Christian Willems, Huey‐Min Hwang, Duane D. Miller, Thomas Heinze, Yang Yang, Hiroyasu Tachikawa, Charles R. Yates and Zhenyu Zhu and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Analytical Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Kui Zeng

36 papers receiving 1.0k 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.

Thermoresponsive polymers and their biomedical application in tissue engineering – a review

2020 312 citations Kui Zeng, Christian Willems et al. Journal of Materials Chemistry B profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kui Zeng United States	16	252	242	239	176	140	39	1.0k
César G. Gómez Argentina	16	137 0.5×	337 1.4×	320 1.3×	118 0.7×	250 1.8×	43	1.1k
Chao Zheng China	22	231 0.9×	267 1.1×	372 1.6×	189 1.1×	125 0.9×	50	1.3k
Koichiro Shiomori Japan	18	219 0.9×	144 0.6×	176 0.7×	168 1.0×	76 0.5×	94	876
Linhui Zhu China	16	265 1.1×	181 0.7×	234 1.0×	150 0.9×	223 1.6×	33	1.1k
Isabelle Braccini France	11	317 1.3×	308 1.3×	242 1.0×	326 1.9×	277 2.0×	17	1.5k
Dong Yang China	23	223 0.9×	473 2.0×	416 1.7×	149 0.8×	90 0.6×	65	1.7k
Abdul Ghaffar Pakistan	16	104 0.4×	200 0.8×	177 0.7×	72 0.4×	129 0.9×	47	863
Marta Ziegler-Borowska Poland	21	186 0.7×	513 2.1×	297 1.2×	332 1.9×	78 0.6×	62	1.3k
Romain Valentin France	20	189 0.8×	263 1.1×	301 1.3×	143 0.8×	61 0.4×	53	1.4k
Serap Şenel Türkiye	25	225 0.9×	173 0.7×	398 1.7×	443 2.5×	131 0.9×	57	1.4k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Zeng, Kui, et al.. (2025). Development of a UHPLC-MS/MS method for the quantification of DMPC and DMPG in rats and its pharmacokinetic and tissue distribution application. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis. 269. 117266–117266.

Yan, Bowen, Hao Wu, Kui Zeng, et al.. (2025). Structural characterization and immunomodulatory activities of polysaccharides from Russula vinosa lindblad extracted using KOH. Journal of Bioresources and Bioproducts. 10(2). 253–269. 3 indexed citations

Weisz, Daniel A., et al.. (2024). Validation of a liquid chromatography-high-resolution mass spectrometry method to quantify peptide-related impurities in teriparatide. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis. 255. 116654–116654.

Zeng, Kui, A. Claudia Stückl, Jie Qin, et al.. (2023). Iodoarene mediated efficient aerobic oxidation of aldehydes for carboxylic acids. Molecular Catalysis. 537. 112919–112919. 2 indexed citations

Zeng, Kui, et al.. (2023). Weak-coordination-auxiliary aminocatalysis enables directed [3 + 2] cyclization for 2-acylindolizines. Green Chemistry. 26(9). 5253–5259. 1 indexed citations

Yao, Yong, Kui Zeng, Jing Wan, et al.. (2023). Spontaneous Internal Electric Field in Heterojunction Boosts Bifunctional Oxygen Electrocatalysts for Zinc–Air Batteries: Theory, Experiment, and Application. Small. 19(38). e2302015–e2302015. 28 indexed citations

Zeng, Kui, Ruhuai Mei, Sebastian Dechert, Lutz Ackermann, & Kai Zhang. (2023). A recyclable stereoauxiliary aminocatalyzed strategy for one-pot synthesis of indolizine-2-carbaldehydes. Communications Chemistry. 6(1). 40–40. 6 indexed citations

Zeng, Kui, et al.. (2023). Thermoresponsive hydrogels with sulfated polysaccharide-derived copolymers: the effect of carbohydrate backbones on the responsive and mechanical properties. Cellulose. 30(13). 8355–8368.

Zeng, Kui, et al.. (2022). Synthesis of Thermoresponsive PNIPAM-Grafted Cellulose Sulfates for Bioactive Multilayers via Layer-by-Layer Technique. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 14(43). 48384–48396. 8 indexed citations

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Zeng, Kui, et al.. (2022). Direct nitrogen interception from chitin/chitosan for imidazo[1,5-a]pyridines. Chemical Communications. 58(41). 6068–6071. 5 indexed citations

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Zeng, Kui, et al.. (2022). Surface properties and bioactivity of PNIPAM-grafted-chitosan/chondroitin multilayers. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4. 356–367. 16 indexed citations

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Zeng, Kui, Jin Ye, Sebastian Dechert, et al.. (2022). Anomeric Stereoauxiliary Cleavage of the C−N Bond of d‐Glucosamine for the Preparation of Imidazo[1,5‐a]pyridines. Chemistry - A European Journal. 28(29). e202200648–e202200648. 8 indexed citations

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Zeng, Kui, et al.. (2022). Engineering of Stable Cross-Linked Multilayers Based on Thermo-Responsive PNIPAM-Grafted-Chitosan/Heparin to Tailor Their Physiochemical Properties and Biocompatibility. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 14(26). 29550–29562. 24 indexed citations

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Zeng, Kui, et al.. (2020). Thermoresponsive polymers and their biomedical application in tissue engineering – a review. Journal of Materials Chemistry B. 8(4). 607–628. 312 indexed citations breakdown →

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Yang, Yang, et al.. (2020). Recent Progress on Cellulose‐Based Ionic Compounds for Biomaterials. Advanced Materials. 33(28). e2000717–e2000717. 123 indexed citations

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Zeng, Kui, Thomas Groth, & Kai Zhang. (2018). Recent Advances in Artificially Sulfated Polysaccharides for Applications in Cell Growth and Differentiation, Drug Delivery, and Tissue Engineering. ChemBioChem. 20(6). 737–746. 33 indexed citations

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Zeng, Kui, Zongming Gao, Michael L. Trehy, & Wenlei Jiang. (2017). Dissolution Test of Tacrolimus Capsule: Effects of Filtration and Glass Adsorption. AAPS PharmSciTech. 19(2). 961–964. 2 indexed citations

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Zeng, Kui, et al.. (2015). Liquid Chromatography-High Resolution Mass Spectrometry for Peptide Drug Quality Control. The AAPS Journal. 17(3). 643–651. 19 indexed citations

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Zeng, Kui, et al.. (2011). Preclinical pharmacokinetics of the radiomitigator KZ-41 in rats. Xenobiotica. 41(11). 1006–1012. 4 indexed citations

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Gududuru, Veeresa, Kui Zeng, Ryoko Tsukahara, et al.. (2005). Identification of Darmstoff analogs as selective agonists and antagonists of lysophosphatidic acid receptors. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 16(2). 451–456. 34 indexed citations

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