Li‐na Niu

12.7k total citations · 6 hit papers
240 papers, 9.8k citations indexed

About

Li‐na Niu is a scholar working on Orthodontics, Oral Surgery and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Li‐na Niu has authored 240 papers receiving a total of 9.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 87 papers in Orthodontics, 74 papers in Oral Surgery and 66 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Li‐na Niu's work include Dental materials and restorations (82 papers), Bone Tissue Engineering Materials (58 papers) and Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments (48 papers). Li‐na Niu is often cited by papers focused on Dental materials and restorations (82 papers), Bone Tissue Engineering Materials (58 papers) and Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments (48 papers). Li‐na Niu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Italy. Li‐na Niu's co-authors include Franklin R. Tay, Jihua Chen, Kai Jiao, Pooyan Makvandi, Ehsan Nazarzadeh Zare‬, David H. Pashley, Yang Jiao, Jing Li, Chenyu Wang and Lorenzo Breschi and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Li‐na Niu

231 papers receiving 9.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Metal‐Based Nanomaterials in Biomedical Applications: Antimicrobial Activity and Cytotoxicity Aspects

2020 547 citations Chenyu Wang, Li‐na Niu et al. Advanced Functional Materials profile →
Quaternary ammonium-based biomedical materials: State-of-the-art, toxicological aspects and antimicrobial resistance

2017 515 citations Li‐na Niu, Sai Ma et al. profile →
Advances in Antimicrobial Microneedle Patches for Combating Infections

2020 366 citations Cynthia Kar Yung Yiu, Li‐na Niu et al. Advanced Materials profile →
Bonding of universal adhesives to dentine – Old wine in new bottles?

2015 272 citations Li‐na Niu, Kai Jiao et al. Journal of Dentistry profile →
Bioactive Zn–V–Si–Ca Glass Nanoparticle Hydrogel Microneedles with Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Properties for Bone Regeneration in Diabetic Periodontitis

2025 28 citations Yuxuan Ma, 昭高木 et al. profile →
Neurovascularization inhibiting dual responsive hydrogel for alleviating the progression of osteoarthritis

2025 18 citations Wenpin Qin, Guo Dong Bai et al. Nature Communications profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Li‐na Niu China	51	3.1k	2.9k	2.7k	1.6k	1.3k	240	9.8k
Jihua Chen China	58	3.7k 1.2×	2.2k 0.8×	2.5k 0.9×	1.2k 0.7×	2.7k 2.2×	288	11.0k
Gottfried Schmalz Germany	64	5.7k 1.8×	2.0k 0.7×	5.2k 1.9×	587 0.4×	1.5k 1.2×	275	12.3k
Yijin Ren Netherlands	47	2.7k 0.9×	2.1k 0.7×	2.1k 0.8×	471 0.3×	2.4k 1.9×	195	8.4k
Lia Rimondini Italy	47	1.4k 0.5×	3.1k 1.1×	2.1k 0.8×	1.1k 0.6×	679 0.5×	230	7.0k
Michael D. Weir United States	68	7.1k 2.3×	5.7k 1.9×	4.6k 1.7×	1.7k 1.1×	1.2k 1.0×	325	15.2k
Muhammad Sohail Zafar Saudi Arabia	46	2.3k 0.7×	2.2k 0.7×	2.3k 0.9×	943 0.6×	765 0.6×	250	8.3k
Ihtesham Ur Rehman United Kingdom	53	1.6k 0.5×	5.2k 1.8×	1.6k 0.6×	3.1k 1.9×	2.0k 1.6×	215	13.4k
José Mauro Granjeiro Brazil	48	1.1k 0.4×	3.4k 1.2×	2.8k 1.0×	1.0k 0.6×	2.4k 1.9×	415	10.4k
Yong Wang United States	50	5.3k 1.7×	1.2k 0.4×	3.0k 1.1×	446 0.3×	390 0.3×	259	8.5k
Ke Zhang China	43	2.1k 0.7×	1.6k 0.5×	1.3k 0.5×	397 0.2×	1.4k 1.1×	187	6.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Li‐na Niu

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Wang, Yan, Sai Ma, Kai Jiao, et al.. (2025). A Population‐Based Study of the Association Among Dry Mouth, Vitamin B2, and Mortality. Journal of Oral Rehabilitation. 52(4). 464–473.

Zhang, Li, Li‐na Niu, Xinglong Fan, et al.. (2025). Non-Targeted Metabolomics Reveals Tobacco Metabolites Associated with Roasted Tobacco Quality Under Organic Substitution. Agronomy. 15(2). 470–470. 1 indexed citations

Wan, Mei‐chen, et al.. (2025). DNA-collagen dressing for promoting scarless healing in early burn wound management. Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials. 8(2). 2 indexed citations

Li, Kangjie, Meng Meng, Chenghua Li, et al.. (2025). Comparative study of wear properties of CAD/CAM PEEK materials, resin ceramics and dental enamel under simulated chewing conditions. Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials. 168. 107012–107012.

Qin, Wenpin, Guo Dong Bai, Wen Qin, et al.. (2025). Neurovascularization inhibiting dual responsive hydrogel for alleviating the progression of osteoarthritis. Nature Communications. 16(1). 1390–1390. 18 indexed citations breakdown →

Dai, Shiqi, et al.. (2025). A narrative review of the factors that affect the mechanical properties of polymer-infiltrated ceramics used for dental restorations. Journal of Dentistry. 157. 105732–105732. 1 indexed citations

Wan, Qianqian, Kaiyan Wang, Mei‐chen Wan, et al.. (2024). Regulatory mechanisms and regeneration strategies of the soft–hard tissue interface in the human periodontium. 2(3). 32 indexed citations

Niu, Li‐na, et al.. (2024). A note on regularities of the standard quantized matrix algebra Mq(n). Journal of Algebra and Its Applications. 25(2). 1 indexed citations

Yu, Wei, Qianqian Wan, Franklin R. Tay, et al.. (2024). The contribution of extracellular RNA and its derived biomaterials in disease management. 3(2). 2 indexed citations

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Chen, Lei, Ling Li, 昭高木, et al.. (2023). The immunomodulatory effects of DNA-conjugated collagen scaffolds on bone healing. Chemical Engineering Journal. 474. 145318–145318. 18 indexed citations

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Ma, Sai, et al.. (2023). A method to improve positioning of denture teeth on denture bases for CAD-CAM complete dentures: A dental technique. Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry. 132(1). 46–50. 4 indexed citations

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Zhou, Ming, Xiaoyu Zhang, Yaming Zhang, et al.. (2023). Construction of Nanostructured Glass-Zirconia to Improve the Interface Stability of Dental Bilayer Zirconia. Nanomaterials. 13(4). 678–678. 3 indexed citations

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Shen, Minjuan, Qianqian Wan, Yuhong Xiao, et al.. (2021). The Janus Nature of Nanohydroxyapatite in Tumor Progression. Advanced Functional Materials. 32(9). 14 indexed citations

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Shen, Minjuan, Kai Jiao, Chen-Yu Wang, et al.. (2021). Extracellular DNA: A Missing Link in the Pathogenesis of Ectopic Mineralization. Advanced Science. 9(5). e2103693–e2103693. 24 indexed citations

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Qin, Wen, Chenyu Wang, Yuxuan Ma, et al.. (2020). Microbe‐Mediated Extracellular and Intracellular Mineralization: Environmental, Industrial, and Biotechnological Applications. Advanced Materials. 32(22). e1907833–e1907833. 145 indexed citations

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Ma, Yuxuan, Chenyu Wang, Yuanyuan Li, et al.. (2019). Considerations and Caveats in Combating ESKAPE Pathogens against Nosocomial Infections. Advanced Science. 7(1). 1901872–1901872. 227 indexed citations

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Pei, Dandan, Jinlong Sun, Chunhui Zhu, et al.. (2018). Contribution of Mitophagy to Cell‐Mediated Mineralization: Revisiting a 50‐Year‐Old Conundrum. Advanced Science. 5(10). 1800873–1800873. 92 indexed citations

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Pucci, Cesar Rogério, Li-sha Gu, Qun Song, et al.. (2018). Water-associated attributes in the contemporary dentin bonding milieu. Journal of Dentistry. 74. 79–89. 27 indexed citations

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Tian, Min, Sai Ma, Li‐na Niu, & Jihua Chen. (2015). Gingival pigmentation by Ni-Cr-based metal ceramic crowns: A clinical report. Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry. 115(1). 1–4. 7 indexed citations

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Eid, Ashraf A., Li‐na Niu, Carolyn Primus, et al.. (2013). In Vitro Osteogenic/Dentinogenic Potential of an Experimental Calcium Aluminosilicate Cement. Journal of Endodontics. 39(9). 1161–1166. 33 indexed citations

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