Mengke Xu

936 total citations · 2 hit papers
33 papers, 705 citations indexed

About

Mengke Xu is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Mengke Xu has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 705 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 15 papers in Molecular Biology and 10 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Mengke Xu's work include Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (24 papers), Photodynamic Therapy Research Studies (6 papers) and Click Chemistry and Applications (5 papers). Mengke Xu is often cited by papers focused on Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (24 papers), Photodynamic Therapy Research Studies (6 papers) and Click Chemistry and Applications (5 papers). Mengke Xu collaborates with scholars based in Singapore, China and France. Mengke Xu's co-authors include Kanyi Pu, Jingsheng Huang, Cheng Xu, Chi Zhang, Shasha He, Xin Wei, Jiayan Wu, Yuxuan Hu, Penghui Cheng and Jie Yu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Mengke Xu

32 papers receiving 699 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.

  1. Dual-Locked Fluorescence Probe for Monitoring the Dynamic Transition of Pulmonary Macrophages
    2025 20 citations Yuxuan Hu, Jing Liu et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  2. Hypoxia-tolerant polymeric photosensitizer prodrug for cancer photo-immunotherapy
    2025 19 citations Jie Yu, Jiayan Wu et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Mengke Xu Singapore 17 480 263 190 139 114 33 705
Shu‐Cheng Wan China 14 469 1.0× 327 1.2× 383 2.0× 186 1.3× 111 1.0× 23 913
Zhenzhong Zhang China 13 344 0.7× 191 0.7× 106 0.6× 181 1.3× 69 0.6× 21 586
Sanpeng Li China 9 718 1.5× 266 1.0× 284 1.5× 159 1.1× 152 1.3× 13 895
August Culbert United States 8 574 1.2× 121 0.5× 288 1.5× 195 1.4× 162 1.4× 10 767
Lingpu Zhang China 13 373 0.8× 273 1.0× 177 0.9× 161 1.2× 145 1.3× 24 756
Gengjia Chen China 15 343 0.7× 329 1.3× 79 0.4× 157 1.1× 46 0.4× 35 702
Alexander X. Lozano United States 4 478 1.0× 163 0.6× 335 1.8× 95 0.7× 115 1.0× 5 780
Heegon Kim South Korea 9 252 0.5× 140 0.5× 138 0.7× 87 0.6× 90 0.8× 15 454
Mengbin Ding China 16 524 1.1× 158 0.6× 172 0.9× 126 0.9× 95 0.8× 31 670
Yikai Xu China 14 527 1.1× 269 1.0× 263 1.4× 134 1.0× 221 1.9× 24 804

Countries citing papers authored by Mengke Xu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Mengke Xu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mengke Xu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Mengke Xu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Mengke Xu 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 Mengke Xu. Mengke Xu 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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Cheng, Penghui, Ziling Zeng, Jing Liu, et al.. (2025). Urinary bioorthogonal reporters for the monitoring of the efficacy of chemotherapy for lung cancer and of associated kidney injury. Nature Biomedical Engineering. 9(5). 686–699. 16 indexed citations
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Xu, Mengke, et al.. (2025). The shadow of cancer therapeutic resistance: Unveiling the role of S-palmitoylation. Drug Resistance Updates. 82. 101264–101264. 1 indexed citations
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Xu, Mengke & Bo Xu. (2025). Protein lipidation in the tumor microenvironment: enzymology, signaling pathways, and therapeutics. Molecular Cancer. 24(1). 138–138. 1 indexed citations
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Hu, Yuxuan, Jing Liu, Mengke Xu, & Kanyi Pu. (2025). Dual-Locked Fluorescence Probe for Monitoring the Dynamic Transition of Pulmonary Macrophages. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(8). 7148–7157. 20 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lin, Yiguang, Jingsheng Huang, Jing Liu, et al.. (2025). Highly Photoreactive Semiconducting Polymers with Cascade Intramolecular Singlet Oxygen and Energy Transfer for Cancer-Specific Afterglow Theranostics. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(3). 2597–2606. 7 indexed citations
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Yu, Jie, Jiayan Wu, Jingsheng Huang, et al.. (2025). Hypoxia-tolerant polymeric photosensitizer prodrug for cancer photo-immunotherapy. Nature Communications. 16(1). 153–153. 19 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zhang, Chi, Jingsheng Huang, Mengke Xu, et al.. (2024). Eosinophil‐Activating Semiconducting Polymer Nanoparticles for Cancer Photo‐Immunotherapy. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 63(30). e202405358–e202405358. 17 indexed citations
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Huang, Jingsheng, Jing Huang, Jiayan Wu, et al.. (2024). Near‐Infrared Chemiluminophore Switches Photodynamic Processes via Protein Complexation for Biomarker‐Activatable Cancer Therapy. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(12). e202421962–e202421962. 10 indexed citations
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Xu, Mengke, Yuxuan Hu, Jiayan Wu, Jing Liu, & Kanyi Pu. (2024). Sonodynamic Nano-LYTACs Reverse Tumor Immunosuppressive Microenvironment for Cancer Immunotherapy. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 146(50). 34669–34680. 33 indexed citations
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Huang, Jingsheng, Mengke Xu, Penghui Cheng, et al.. (2024). A Tandem‐Locked Chemiluminescent Probe for Imaging of Tumor‐Associated Macrophage Polarization. Angewandte Chemie. 136(21). 4 indexed citations
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Wu, Jiayan, et al.. (2024). Exosome‐Inhibiting Polymeric Sonosensitizer for Tumor‐Specific Sonodynamic Immunotherapy. Advanced Materials. 36(25). e2400762–e2400762. 42 indexed citations
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He, Shasha, Chi Zhang, Cheng Xu, et al.. (2023). Polymeric STING Pro‐agonists for Tumor‐Specific Sonodynamic Immunotherapy. Angewandte Chemie. 135(32). 7 indexed citations
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He, Shasha, Mengke Xu, Chi Zhang, et al.. (2023). A Semiconducting Iron‐Chelating Nano‐immunomodulator for Specific and Sensitized Sono‐metallo‐immunotherapy of Cancer. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(43). e202310178–e202310178. 43 indexed citations
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He, Shasha, Chi Zhang, Cheng Xu, et al.. (2023). Polymeric STING Pro‐agonists for Tumor‐Specific Sonodynamic Immunotherapy. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(32). e202307272–e202307272. 65 indexed citations
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Xu, Cheng, Jie Yu, Xiaoyu Ning, et al.. (2023). Semiconducting Polymer Nanospherical Nucleic Acid Probe for Transcriptomic Imaging of Cancer Chemo‐Immunotherapy. Advanced Materials. 35(48). e2306739–e2306739. 9 indexed citations
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Xu, Zhishan, et al.. (2023). A Half‐Sandwich Ruthenium(II) (N^N) Complex: Inducing Immunogenic Melanoma Cell Death in Vitro and in Vivo. ChemMedChem. 18(16). e202300131–e202300131. 13 indexed citations
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Zhang, Chi, Mengke Xu, Ziling Zeng, et al.. (2023). A Polymeric Extracellular Matrix Nanoremodeler for Activatable Cancer Photo‐Immunotherapy. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(12). e202217339–e202217339. 40 indexed citations
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Li, Min, Kuan Wang, Mengke Xu, et al.. (2023). Staphylococcus warneri strain XSB102 exacerbates psoriasis and promotes keratinocyte proliferation in imiquimod-induced psoriasis-like dermatitis mice. Archives of Microbiology. 206(1). 3–3. 2 indexed citations

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