Min Zheng

14.9k total citations · 10 hit papers
219 papers, 13.0k citations indexed

About

Min Zheng is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Min Zheng has authored 219 papers receiving a total of 13.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 121 papers in Materials Chemistry, 59 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 52 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Min Zheng's work include Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications (54 papers), Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (42 papers) and Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (34 papers). Min Zheng is often cited by papers focused on Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications (54 papers), Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (42 papers) and Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (34 papers). Min Zheng collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Japan. Min Zheng's co-authors include Zhigang Xie, Zaicheng Sun, Dan Qu, Xiabin Jing, Ligong Zhang, Shi Liu, Huaqiao Tan, Peng Du, Di Li and Hongyou Fan and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Min Zheng

210 papers receiving 12.8k citations

Hit Papers

Highly luminescent S, N co-doped graphene quantum dots wi... 2013 2026 2017 2021 2013 2014 2013 2014 2013 250 500 750 1000
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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. Highly luminescent S, N co-doped graphene quantum dots with broad visible absorption bands for visible light photocatalysts
    2013 1.1k citations Min Zheng, Zhigang Xie et al. profile →
  2. Formation mechanism and optimization of highly luminescent N-doped graphene quantum dots
    2014 843 citations Min Zheng, Zhigang Xie et al. profile →
  3. On–Off–On Fluorescent Carbon Dot Nanosensor for Recognition of Chromium(VI) and Ascorbic Acid Based on the Inner Filter Effect
    2013 714 citations Min Zheng, Zhigang Xie et al. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces profile →
  4. Oxygen Vacancy Enhanced Photocatalytic Activity of Pervoskite SrTiO3
    2014 695 citations Min Zheng et al. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces profile →
  5. Fast Response and High Sensitivity Europium Metal Organic Framework Fluorescent Probe with Chelating Terpyridine Sites for Fe3+
    2013 494 citations Min Zheng, Zhigang Xie et al. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces profile →
  6. Integrating Oxaliplatin with Highly Luminescent Carbon Dots: An Unprecedented Theranostic Agent for Personalized Medicine
    2014 493 citations Min Zheng, Shi Liu et al. Advanced Materials profile →
  7. Self-Targeting Fluorescent Carbon Dots for Diagnosis of Brain Cancer Cells
    2015 460 citations Min Zheng, Shi Liu et al. profile →
  8. Nanoscale metal–organic frameworks for drug delivery: a conventional platform with new promise
    2017 423 citations Min Zheng, Zhigang Xie et al. profile →
  9. Tailoring color emissions from N-doped graphene quantum dots for bioimaging applications
    2015 412 citations Min Zheng, Zhigang Xie et al. profile →
  10. Electrocatalytic CO2-to-C2+ with Ampere-Level Current on Heteroatom-Engineered Copper via Tuning *CO Intermediate Coverage
    2022 340 citations Min Zheng, Pengtang Wang 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
Min Zheng China 52 9.1k 2.7k 2.6k 2.5k 1.9k 219 13.0k
Zhihong Zhang China 63 4.9k 0.5× 2.6k 1.0× 2.7k 1.1× 3.7k 1.5× 3.6k 1.9× 214 11.2k
Jia Guo China 67 9.4k 1.0× 3.5k 1.3× 3.0k 1.2× 2.9k 1.2× 1.7k 0.9× 284 15.5k
Linghao He China 60 4.3k 0.5× 2.8k 1.0× 2.1k 0.8× 3.5k 1.4× 3.3k 1.7× 203 10.1k
Biao Kong China 59 6.1k 0.7× 2.9k 1.1× 4.0k 1.6× 5.4k 2.2× 1.8k 1.0× 195 13.3k
Abdulrahman O. Al‐Youbi Saudi Arabia 54 7.3k 0.8× 2.0k 0.7× 2.7k 1.1× 4.1k 1.6× 2.7k 1.4× 203 12.1k
Ru‐Ping Liang China 69 7.9k 0.9× 2.5k 0.9× 2.4k 0.9× 3.2k 1.3× 5.0k 2.7× 306 14.9k
Kai Jiang China 61 12.2k 1.3× 2.4k 0.9× 3.2k 1.3× 4.8k 1.9× 1.9k 1.0× 342 17.4k
Yu Tang China 51 4.8k 0.5× 1.2k 0.4× 2.5k 1.0× 3.4k 1.4× 854 0.5× 276 9.0k
Weiwei Guo China 54 4.7k 0.5× 1.7k 0.6× 2.2k 0.8× 1.6k 0.6× 3.3k 1.8× 145 9.2k
Chao Lu China 54 5.8k 0.6× 2.3k 0.9× 1.1k 0.4× 2.2k 0.9× 2.5k 1.3× 323 9.6k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Meyners, Christian, et al.. (2025). Conformational Plasticity and Binding Affinity Enhancement Controlled by Linker Derivatization in Macrocycles. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(10). e202418512–e202418512. 6 indexed citations
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Zheng, Min, et al.. (2025). Orange carbon dots as fluorometric/spectrophotometric-bimodal sensors for cerium (Ⅳ) and dopamine detection. Microchemical Journal. 213. 113750–113750. 2 indexed citations
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Zheng, Min, et al.. (2025). Orange carbon dots for methylene blue detection in actual water samples, live cells and enoki mushroom. Microchemical Journal. 213. 113531–113531.
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Xie, Zhigang, et al.. (2025). Afterglow-enhanced fractionated photodynamic therapy for antitumor and antibacterial applications. Chemical Engineering Journal. 524. 168854–168854.
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Du, Youwei & Min Zheng. (2024). Silver nanoparticles/carbon dots nanocomposite with potent antibiofilm and long-term antimicrobial activity doped into chitosan/polyvinyl alcohol film for food preservation. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 283(Pt 2). 137744–137744. 6 indexed citations
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Jin, Xiao & Min Zheng. (2024). Orange carbon dots for Sn (IV) and ascorbic acid sensing in live cells and medicine. Microchemical Journal. 202. 110784–110784. 5 indexed citations
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Sun, Jun, et al.. (2024). Enhanced electroreduction of low-concentration nitrate using a Cu-Pd bimetallic cathode system: Performance evaluation, mechanism analysis, and potential applications. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 12(3). 113031–113031. 6 indexed citations
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Zheng, Min, et al.. (2024). Neutral red/carbon dots photodynamic disinfectant spray for sports mouthguards cleaning and perishable foods preservation. Materials Today Chemistry. 40. 102279–102279. 4 indexed citations
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Zheng, Min, et al.. (2024). Chiral organic nanoparticles based photodynamic antibacterial films for food preservation. Chemical Engineering Journal. 486. 150361–150361. 34 indexed citations
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Wang, Xinyuan, et al.. (2023). Unadulterated BODIPY nanoparticles as light driven antibacterial agents for treating bacterial infections and promoting wound healing. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B Biology. 241. 112674–112674. 7 indexed citations
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Li, Zixuan, Qing Pei, Yonghui Zheng, Zhigang Xie, & Min Zheng. (2023). Carbon dots for long-term near-infrared afterglow imaging and photodynamic therapy. Chemical Engineering Journal. 467. 143384–143384. 46 indexed citations
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Zheng, Min, Zhihong Luo, Jie Wu, et al.. (2023). Molybdenum disulfide (MoS2)/porous silica nanosheet composite barrier for polysulfide shuttling inhibition in lithium-sulfur batteries. Composites Part B Engineering. 264. 110898–110898. 14 indexed citations
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Zheng, Min, Junyu Zhang, Pengtang Wang, et al.. (2023). Recent Advances in Electrocatalytic Hydrogenation Reactions on Copper‐Based Catalysts. Advanced Materials. 36(14). e2307913–e2307913. 77 indexed citations
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Yang, Kang, Sheng Chen, Min Zheng, et al.. (2023). Tackling the proton limit under industrial electrochemical CO2 reduction by a local proton shuttle. Carbon Energy. 6(4). 15 indexed citations
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Zheng, Min, et al.. (2023). Fabrication of BODIPY/polyvinyl alcohol/alkaline lignin antibacterial composite films for food packing. Food Chemistry. 427. 136691–136691. 15 indexed citations
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Gao, Pengli, Shuang Chen, Shi Liu, et al.. (2021). Chiral Carbon Dots-Enzyme Nanoreactors with Enhanced Catalytic Activity for Cancer Therapy. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 13(47). 56456–56464. 59 indexed citations
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Gao, Pengli, Shi Liu, Ya Su, Min Zheng, & Zhigang Xie. (2019). Fluorine-Doped Carbon Dots with Intrinsic Nucleus-Targeting Ability for Drug and Dye Delivery. Bioconjugate Chemistry. 31(3). 646–655. 57 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yang, Min Zheng, Changfu Shan, et al.. (2017). Functionalized Eu(III)-Based Nanoscale Metal–Organic Framework To Achieve Near-IR-Triggered and -Targeted Two-Photon Absorption Photodynamic Therapy. Inorganic Chemistry. 57(1). 300–310. 65 indexed citations
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Jin, Shufang, Ping Zhao, Ping Zhao, et al.. (2015). Synthesis, G-quadruplexes DNA binding, and photocytotoxicity of novel cationic expanded porphyrins. Bioorganic Chemistry. 60. 110–117. 22 indexed citations

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