Lei Gao

3.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
92 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Lei Gao is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Inorganic Chemistry and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Lei Gao has authored 92 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Molecular Biology, 22 papers in Inorganic Chemistry and 21 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Lei Gao's work include Metal complexes synthesis and properties (15 papers), Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (13 papers) and Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (13 papers). Lei Gao is often cited by papers focused on Metal complexes synthesis and properties (15 papers), Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (13 papers) and Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (13 papers). Lei Gao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Lei Gao's co-authors include Wen‐Kui Dong, Huagang Sheng, Liqiao Zhu, Bingqian Li, Xiao‐Yu Hu, Leyong Wang, Lianzhi Li, Xuan Wu, Huan Li and Dianrui Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and ACS Nano.

In The Last Decade

Lei Gao

91 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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. Extraction, structure, pharmacological activities and drug carrier applications of Angelica sinensis polysaccharide
    2021 190 citations Lei Gao et al. profile →
  2. Nano-drug co-delivery system of natural active ingredients and chemotherapy drugs for cancer treatment: a review
    2022 186 citations Lei Gao et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Lei Gao China 29 762 541 442 409 398 92 2.4k
Dariusz Wyrzykowski Poland 26 546 0.7× 617 1.1× 396 0.9× 146 0.4× 602 1.5× 152 2.3k
Ramachandran Murugesan India 34 530 0.7× 1.1k 2.1× 365 0.8× 330 0.8× 490 1.2× 127 3.3k
Luis M. De Leon Rodriguez Mexico 25 671 0.9× 836 1.5× 205 0.5× 478 1.2× 305 0.8× 69 2.4k
Changlin Liu China 27 661 0.9× 466 0.9× 276 0.6× 153 0.4× 409 1.0× 107 1.8k
Qingqiang Yao China 20 681 0.9× 431 0.8× 309 0.7× 399 1.0× 285 0.7× 88 2.0k
Cristina Núñez Spain 30 738 1.0× 865 1.6× 253 0.6× 303 0.7× 295 0.7× 96 2.5k
Ilse Manet Italy 31 744 1.0× 1.3k 2.3× 181 0.4× 328 0.8× 627 1.6× 102 3.0k
Biplob Koch India 35 893 1.2× 1.0k 1.9× 876 2.0× 661 1.6× 864 2.2× 126 3.3k
Md Abdus Subhan Bangladesh 31 724 1.0× 1.0k 1.9× 385 0.9× 520 1.3× 289 0.7× 90 2.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Lei Gao

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lei Gao

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Lei Gao. 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 Lei Gao. The network helps show where Lei Gao may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lei Gao

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Lei Gao. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Lei Gao 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 Lei Gao. Lei Gao is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Zhang, Xinyan, et al.. (2025). In vitro study of the pro-apoptotic mechanism of amino acid Schiff base copper complexes on anaplastic thyroid cancer. European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 206. 107005–107005. 3 indexed citations
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Gao, Lei, Shuangbao Wang, Yandong Wang, et al.. (2024). Preparation of sp2 carbon-bonded π-conjugated COF aerogels by ultrasound-assisted mild solvothermal reaction for multi-functional applications. Nanoscale. 16(32). 15298–15307. 2 indexed citations
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Ke, Si‐Wen, Wei Li, Lei Gao, et al.. (2024). Integrating Multiple Redox‐Active Units into Conductive Covalent Organic Frameworks for High‐Performance Sodium‐Ion Batteries. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(5). e202417493–e202417493. 16 indexed citations
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Su, Jian, Yue Zhao, Liang Feng, et al.. (2023). Dynamic Bond-Directed Synthesis of Stable Mesoporous Metal–Organic Frameworks under Room Temperature. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 145(18). 10227–10235. 44 indexed citations
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Dong, Jianfang, Ping Hu, Dawei Yang, et al.. (2020). Synthesis of Amino Acid Schiff Base Nickel (II) Complexes as Potential Anticancer Drugs In Vitro. Bioinorganic Chemistry and Applications. 2020. 1–15. 37 indexed citations
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Zhang, Peng, Ying Zhang, Lei Gao, & Jun Yang. (2020). Comparison of the therapeutic effects of surgery following prism adaptation test versus surgery alone in acute acquired comitant esotropia. BMC Ophthalmology. 20(1). 303–303. 13 indexed citations
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Wang, Xiali, Dawei Yang, Ping Hu, et al.. (2019). Polydopamine-coated gold nanostars for near-infrared cancer photothermal therapy by multiple pathways. Journal of Materials Science. 54(18). 12036–12048. 29 indexed citations
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Li, Yuanyuan, et al.. (2019). The effect of resilience on fear of cancer recurrence in breast cancer patients: the moderating role of perceived social support. ˜The œJournal of practical nursing. 35(24). 1846–1853. 2 indexed citations
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Gao, Wei, et al.. (2018). Quality of life and its related factors in caregivers of patients with breast cancer. ˜The œJournal of practical nursing. 34(22). 1686–1691. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Xiali, Lei Gao, Ping Hu, et al.. (2018). Aptamer-conjugated gold nanostars for targeted cancer photothermal therapy. Journal of Materials Science. 53(20). 14138–14148. 28 indexed citations
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Gao, Lei, et al.. (2018). A new febuxostat imidazolium salt hydrate: Synthesis, crystal structure, solubility, and dissolution study. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1176. 633–640. 14 indexed citations
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Feng, Huiyun, et al.. (2017). Synthesis of a heptapeptide and its application in the detection of mercury(II) ion. Chemical Research in Chinese Universities. 33(2). 155–159. 7 indexed citations
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Wu, Xuan, et al.. (2016). Stable pillar[5]arene-based pseudo[1]rotaxanes formed in polar solution. Chinese Chemical Letters. 27(11). 1655–1660. 29 indexed citations
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Gao, Lei, et al.. (2015). Cloning and sequence analysis of sheep (Ovis aires) resistin gene (RETN) and its expression pattern in starving model.. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences. 23(8). 981–990. 1 indexed citations
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Pan, Tiejun, et al.. (2014). Elevated expression of glutaminase confers glucose utilization via glutaminolysis in prostate cancer. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 456(1). 452–458. 92 indexed citations
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Wang, Zhen, et al.. (2014). Mutation in fiber of adenovirus serotype 5 gene therapy vector decreases liver tropism.. PubMed. 7(12). 4942–50. 14 indexed citations
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Qiu, Peiju, Lingling Xu, Lei Gao, et al.. (2013). Exploring pyrimidine-substituted curcumin analogues: Design, synthesis and effects on EGFR signaling. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 21(17). 5012–5020. 31 indexed citations

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