Ming Xian

16.8k citations

250 papers · 14.3k indexed · 4 hit papers · h-index 59

Impact in

Biochemistry top 0.01%
- Sulfur Compounds in Biology
Spectroscopy top 0.1%
- Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection

Papers in ⓘ

Biochemistry 132
- Sulfur Compounds in Biology 128
- Eicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology 13
Process Chemistry and Technology 10

Co-authors: Wei Chen (32 shared papers)Yu Zhao (18 shared papers)Peng George Wang (19 shared papers)Vivian Lin (1 shared paper)Christopher J. Chang (1 shared paper)Armando Pacheco (13 shared papers)Chunrong Liu (13 shared papers)Nelmi O. Devarie‐Baez (17 shared papers)
Journals: Organic Letters (32 papers)Journal of the American Chemical Society (12 papers)Angewandte Chemie International Edition (10 papers)Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters (9 papers)Redox Biology (8 papers)
Partner nations: United States China Japan

In The Last Decade

Ming Xian

240 papers receiving 14.2k citations

Hit Papers

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Chemical probes for molecular imaging and detection of hydrogen sulfide and reactive sulfur species in biological systems 2014 · 955 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2014 Chemical Society Reviews
2014 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2011 Angewandte Chemie International Edition
2002 Chemical Reviews

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1	Nitric Oxide Donors: Chemical Activities and Biological Applications Chemical Reviews ·Peng George Wang, Ming Xian, Xiaoping Tang, Xue‐Jun Wu, Zhong Wen, Tingwei Cai, Adam Jañczuk Hit paper breakdown →	2002	1121
2	Chemical probes for molecular imaging and detection of hydrogen sulfide and reactive sulfur species in biological systems Chemical Society Reviews ·Vivian Lin, Wei Chen, Ming Xian, Christopher J. Chang Hit paper breakdown →	2014	955
3	Reactive cysteine persulfides and S-polythiolation regulate oxidative stress and redox signaling Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Tomoaki Ida, Tomohiro Sawa, Hideshi Ihara, Yukihiro Tsuchiya, Yasuo Watanabe, Yoshito Kumagai, Makoto Suematsu, Hozumi Motohashi, Shigemoto Fujii, Tetsuro Matsunaga, Masayuki Yamamoto, Katsuhiko Ono, Nelmi O. Devarie‐Baez, Ming Xian, Jon M. Fukuto, Takaaki Akaike Hit paper breakdown →	2014	768
4	Capture and Visualization of Hydrogen Sulfide by a Fluorescent Probe Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Chunrong Liu, Jia Pan, Li Sheng, Yu Zhao, Lisa Y. Wu, Clifford E. Berkman, A. Richard Whorton, Ming Xian Hit paper breakdown →	2011	542
5	Redox chemistry and chemical biology of H2S, hydropersulfides, and derived species: Implications of their possible biological activity and utility Free Radical Biology and Medicine ·Katsuhiko Ono, Takaaki Akaike, Tomohiro Sawa, Yoshito Kumagai, David A. Wink, Dean J. Tantillo, Adrian J. Hobbs, Péter Nagy, Ming Xian, Joseph Lin, Jon M. Fukuto	2014	343
6	Hydrogen sulfide (H₂S) releasing agents: chemistry and biological applications Chemical Communications ·Yu Zhao, Tyler D. Biggs, Ming Xian	2014	311
7	A Single Fluorescent Probe to Visualize Hydrogen Sulfide and Hydrogen Polysulfides with Different Fluorescence Signals Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Wei Chen, Armando Pacheco, Yoko Takano, Jacob J. Day, Kenjiro Hanaoka, Ming Xian	2016	270
8	pH-Controlled Hydrogen Sulfide Release for Myocardial Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Jianming Kang, Zhen Li, Chelsea L. Organ, Chung‐Min Park, Chuntao Yang, Armando Pacheco, Difei Wang, David J. Lefer, Ming Xian	2016	238
9	Detection of Protein S‐Sulfhydration by a Tag‐Switch Technique Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Dehui� Zhang, Igor Mačinković, Nelmi O. Devarie‐Baez, Jia Pan, Chung‐Min Park, Kate S. Carroll, Miloš R. Filipović, Ming Xian	2013	237
10	Cysteine-Activated Hydrogen Sulfide (H ₂ S) Donors Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Yu Zhao, Hua Wang, Ming Xian	2010	225
11	Lysosomal-Targeted Two-Photon Fluorescent Probe to Sense Hypochlorous Acid in Live Cells Analytical Chemistry ·Beibei Zhang, Xiaopeng Yang, Rui Zhang, Yao Liu, Xueling Ren, Ming Xian, Yong Ye, Yufen Zhao	2017	215
12	Reaction Based Fluorescent Probes for Hydrogen Sulfide Organic Letters ·Chunrong Liu, Bo Peng, Li Sheng, Chung‐Min Park, A. Richard Whorton, Ming Xian	2012	213
13	Fluorescent Probes Based on Nucleophilic Substitution–Cyclization for Hydrogen Sulfide Detection and Bioimaging Chemistry - A European Journal ·Bo Peng, Wei Chen, Chunrong Liu, Ethan W. Rosser, Armando Pacheco, Yu Zhao, Hector Aguilar, Ming Xian	2013	212
14	Rational Design and Bioimaging Applications of Highly Selective Fluorescence Probes for Hydrogen Polysulfides Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Chunrong Liu, Wei Chen, Wen Shi, Bo Peng, Yu Zhao, Huimin Ma, Ming Xian	2014	211
15	New fluorescent probes for sulfane sulfurs and the application in bioimaging Chemical Science ·Wei Chen, Chunrong Liu, Bo Peng, Yu Zhao, Armando Pacheco, Ming Xian	2013	199
16	A General Strategy for Development of Near‐Infrared Fluorescent Probes for Bioimaging Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Wei Chen, Shi Xu, Jacob J. Day, Difei Wang, Ming Xian	2017	185
17	Novel H2S-Releasing hydrogel for wound repair via in situ polarization of M2 macrophages Biomaterials ·Jiang Wu, Anqi Chen, Yajiao Zhou, Sen Zheng, Yao Yang, Ying An, Ke Xu, Huacheng He, Jianming Kang, Jittima Amie Luckanagul, Ming Xian, Jian Xiao, Qian Wang	2019	184
18	The Development of Fluorescent Probes for Visualizing Intracellular Hydrogen Polysulfides Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Wei Chen, Ethan W. Rosser, Tetsuro Matsunaga, Armando Pacheco, Takaaki Akaike, Ming Xian	2015	178
19	Improved tag-switch method reveals that thioredoxin acts as depersulfidase and controls the intracellular levels of protein persulfidation Chemical Science ·Rudolf Wedmann, Constantin Onderka, Shengwei Wei, István András Szijártó, Jan Lj. Miljković, Aleksandra Mitrović, Mike Lange, Sergey Savitsky, Pramod Kumar Yadav, Roberta Torregrossa, Ellen G. Harrer, Thomas Harrer, Isao Ishii, Maik Gollasch, Mark E. Wood, Erwan Galardon, Ming Xian, Matthew Whiteman, Ruma Banerjee, Miloš R. Filipović	2016	169
20	Controllable Hydrogen Sulfide Donors and Their Activity against Myocardial Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury ACS Chemical Biology ·Yu Zhao, Shashi Bhushan, Chuntao Yang, Hiroyuki Otsuka, Jason D. Stein, Armando Pacheco, Bo Peng, Nelmi O. Devarie‐Baez, Hector C. Aguilar, David J. Lefer, Ming Xian	2013	147

About Ming Xian

Ming Xian is a scholar working on Biochemistry, Process Chemistry and Technology, Organic Chemistry, Spectroscopy and Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, having authored 250 papers that have together received 14.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Sulfur Compounds in Biology (128 papers), Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques (44 papers), Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (34 papers), Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (27 papers), Redox biology and oxidative stress (21 papers), Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (13 papers), Neuroscience of respiration and sleep (13 papers) and Eicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology (13 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Biochemistry (7.7k citations), Spectroscopy (3.4k citations), Endocrine and Autonomic Systems (976 citations), Process Chemistry and Technology (325 citations) and Organic Chemistry (2.5k citations). Ming Xian has collaborated with scholars based in United States, China and Japan. Frequent co-authors include Wei Chen, Yu Zhao, Peng George Wang, Vivian Lin, Christopher J. Chang, Armando Pacheco, Chunrong Liu, Nelmi O. Devarie‐Baez, Bo Peng and Chung‐Min Park. Their work appears in journals such as Organic Letters, Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters and Redox Biology.

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