Le Qiu

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
46 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Le Qiu is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Surgery and Biophysics. According to data from OpenAlex, Le Qiu has authored 46 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 12 papers in Surgery and 11 papers in Biophysics. Recurrent topics in Le Qiu's work include Spectroscopy Techniques in Biomedical and Chemical Research (9 papers), Wound Healing and Treatments (7 papers) and Burn Injury Management and Outcomes (7 papers). Le Qiu is often cited by papers focused on Spectroscopy Techniques in Biomedical and Chemical Research (9 papers), Wound Healing and Treatments (7 papers) and Burn Injury Management and Outcomes (7 papers). Le Qiu collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Netherlands. Le Qiu's co-authors include Edward Vitkin, Lev T. Perelman, Raghu Kalluri, Noritoshi Kato, Anthony Lucci, George A. Călin, Carlos A. Melo, Cristina Ivan, Joyce T. O’Connell and Sónia A. Melo and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Medicine and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Le Qiu

42 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

Cancer Exosomes Perform Cell-Independent MicroRNA Biogene... 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 400 800 1.2k
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. Cancer Exosomes Perform Cell-Independent MicroRNA Biogenesis and Promote Tumorigenesis
    2014 1.3k citations Sónia A. Melo, Hikaru Sugimoto et al. Cancer Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Le Qiu United States 19 1.3k 885 525 212 185 46 2.1k
Edward Vitkin United States 17 1.2k 1.0× 877 1.0× 553 1.1× 260 1.2× 222 1.2× 34 2.0k
Suzanne M. Dintzis United States 21 571 0.5× 496 0.6× 215 0.4× 168 0.8× 254 1.4× 46 1.7k
Sufang Qiu China 24 794 0.6× 284 0.3× 481 0.9× 544 2.6× 114 0.6× 107 1.9k
Bernd Romeike Germany 28 720 0.6× 168 0.2× 227 0.4× 583 2.8× 327 1.8× 105 2.2k
Byeong Hyeon Choi South Korea 13 681 0.5× 196 0.2× 429 0.8× 225 1.1× 80 0.4× 33 1.2k
Matthew D. Keller United States 21 579 0.5× 108 0.1× 329 0.6× 522 2.5× 289 1.6× 49 1.8k
Paul S. Dale United States 17 335 0.3× 801 0.9× 399 0.8× 42 0.2× 180 1.0× 49 2.1k
Monika Pietrowska Poland 29 1.8k 1.4× 883 1.0× 249 0.5× 24 0.1× 193 1.0× 96 2.3k
Yan Long China 18 704 0.6× 336 0.4× 465 0.9× 327 1.5× 169 0.9× 59 2.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Le Qiu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Le Qiu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Le Qiu. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Le Qiu. The network helps show where Le Qiu may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Le Qiu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Le Qiu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Le Qiu 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 Le Qiu. Le Qiu 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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Zhang, Lejun, Xuejun Zhang, Le Qiu, et al.. (2025). Near-infrared light activatable chemically induced CRISPR system. Light Science & Applications. 14(1). 229–229. 4 indexed citations
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Melo, Sónia A., Hikaru Sugimoto, Joyce T. O’Connell, et al.. (2025). Cancer Exosomes Perform Cell-Independent MicroRNA Biogenesis and Promote Tumorigenesis. Cancer Cell. 43(9). 1776–1776.
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Zhu, Yuanqiang, et al.. (2024). Use of carbon dioxide fractional laser in the management of lower limb ischemia in patients with diabetes: a case report. Journal of International Medical Research. 52(6). 3649314687–3649314687.
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Pleskow, Douglas K., Mandeep Sawhney, Paul Kumar Upputuri, et al.. (2023). In vivo detection of bile duct pre-cancer with endoscopic light scattering spectroscopy. Nature Communications. 14(1). 109–109. 10 indexed citations
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Wan, Jia, et al.. (2022). Inhibition of Bruton's Tyrosine Kinase Protects Against Burn Sepsis-Induced Intestinal Injury. Frontiers in Medicine. 9. 809289–809289. 3 indexed citations
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Sawhney, Mandeep, Douglas K. Pleskow, Umar Khan, et al.. (2022). Biopsy channel of the endoscope as a potential source of infectious droplets during GI endoscopy. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 96(5). 764–770. 2 indexed citations
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Pleskow, Douglas K., Vladimir Turzhitsky, Xuejun Zhang, et al.. (2021). Coherent Confocal Light Scattering Spectroscopic Microscopy Evaluates Cancer Progression and Aggressiveness in Live Cells and Tissue. ACS Photonics. 8(7). 2050–2059. 4 indexed citations
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Pleskow, Douglas K., Mandeep Sawhney, Tyler M. Berzin, et al.. (2021). Two-photon polymerization nanofabrication of ultracompact light scattering spectroscopic probe for detection of pre-cancer in pancreatic cyst. Optics and Lasers in Engineering. 142. 106616–106616. 7 indexed citations
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Qiu, Le, Gary L. Horowitz, Vladimir Turzhitsky, et al.. (2021). Rapid detection and identification of bacteria directly from whole blood with light scattering spectroscopy based biosensor. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical. 346. 130489–130489. 4 indexed citations
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Pettinato, Giuseppe, Xuejun Zhang, Liming Chen, et al.. (2021). Spectroscopic label-free microscopy of changes in live cell chromatin and biochemical composition in transplantable organoids. Science Advances. 7(34). 29 indexed citations
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Xiao, Chunhong, Jia Wan, Hui Liu, et al.. (2019). Red blood cell distribution width is an independent risk factor in the prediction of acute respiratory distress syndrome after severe burns. Burns. 45(5). 1158–1163. 9 indexed citations
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Qiu, Le, Chen Chen, Shiji Li, et al.. (2017). Prognostic values of red blood cell distribution width, platelet count, and red cell distribution width-to-platelet ratio for severe burn injury. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 13720–13720. 39 indexed citations
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Guo, Zhiqian, Le Qiu, You Gao, et al.. (2016). Use of porcine acellular dermal matrix following early dermabrasion reduces length of stay in extensive deep dermal burns. Burns. 42(3). 598–604. 22 indexed citations
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Melo, Sónia A., Hikaru Sugimoto, Joyce T. O’Connell, et al.. (2014). Cancer Exosomes Perform Cell-Independent MicroRNA Biogenesis and Promote Tumorigenesis. Cancer Cell. 26(5). 707–721. 1250 indexed citations breakdown →
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Turzhitsky, Vladimir, Le Qiu, Irving Itzkan, et al.. (2014). Spectroscopy of Scattered Light for the Characterization of Micro and Nanoscale Objects in Biology and Medicine. Applied Spectroscopy. 68(2). 133–154. 25 indexed citations
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Vitkin, Edward, Vladimir Turzhitsky, Le Qiu, et al.. (2011). Photon diffusion near the point-of-entry in anisotropically scattering turbid media. Nature Communications. 2(1). 587–587. 53 indexed citations
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Qiu, Le, Ram Chuttani, Songhua Zhang, et al.. (2009). Diagnostic imaging of esophageal epithelium with clinical endoscopic polarized scanning spectroscopy instrument. PubMed. 26. 1997–2000. 1 indexed citations
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Lim, Kee-Hak, Saira Salahuddin, Le Qiu, et al.. (2009). Light-scattering spectroscopy differentiates fetal from adult nucleated red blood cells: may lead to noninvasive prenatal diagnosis. Optics Letters. 34(9). 1483–1483. 9 indexed citations

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