Minhuan Lan

9.1k total citations · 6 hit papers
88 papers, 7.9k citations indexed

About

Minhuan Lan is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Minhuan Lan has authored 88 papers receiving a total of 7.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 68 papers in Materials Chemistry, 37 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 19 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Minhuan Lan's work include Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (36 papers), Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications (34 papers) and Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (27 papers). Minhuan Lan is often cited by papers focused on Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (36 papers), Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications (34 papers) and Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (27 papers). Minhuan Lan collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and United States. Minhuan Lan's co-authors include Pengfei Wang, Shaojing Zhao, Wenjun Zhang, Weimin Liu, Chun‐Sing Lee, Xiangmin Meng, Qingyan Jia, Jiechao Ge, Liang Guo and Guangle Niu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Minhuan Lan

85 papers receiving 7.8k citations

Hit Papers

A graphene quantum dot photodynamic therapy agent with hi... 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 2019 2015 2015 2020 400 800 1.2k
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. A graphene quantum dot photodynamic therapy agent with high singlet oxygen generation
    2014 1.2k citations Jiechao Ge, Minhuan Lan et al. Nature Communications profile →
  2. Photosensitizers for Photodynamic Therapy
    2019 852 citations Minhuan Lan, Shaojing Zhao et al. profile →
  3. Red‐Emissive Carbon Dots for Fluorescent, Photoacoustic, and Thermal Theranostics in Living Mice
    2015 792 citations Jiechao Ge, Qingyan Jia et al. profile →
  4. Green Synthesis of Bifunctional Fluorescent Carbon Dots from Garlic for Cellular Imaging and Free Radical Scavenging
    2015 545 citations Shaojing Zhao, Minhuan Lan et al. profile →
  5. Advances and perspectives in carbon dot-based fluorescent probes: Mechanism, and application
    2020 275 citations Shaojing Zhao, Minhuan Lan et al. profile →
  6. Low temperature photothermal therapy: Advances and perspectives
    2021 231 citations Shaojing Zhao, Benhua 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
Minhuan Lan China 39 5.8k 3.6k 1.5k 939 872 88 7.9k
Jianhua Zou China 52 4.1k 0.7× 4.5k 1.3× 2.1k 1.4× 744 0.8× 942 1.1× 167 8.4k
Xing‐Can Shen China 44 2.4k 0.4× 2.2k 0.6× 1.0k 0.7× 617 0.7× 359 0.4× 162 4.8k
Shaojing Zhao China 30 3.6k 0.6× 2.8k 0.8× 1.0k 0.7× 336 0.4× 862 1.0× 72 5.1k
Lingjie Meng China 43 3.3k 0.6× 2.5k 0.7× 1.1k 0.7× 1.2k 1.3× 214 0.2× 167 5.7k
Fengting Lv China 51 5.8k 1.0× 5.1k 1.4× 2.9k 1.9× 1.1k 1.2× 1.0k 1.2× 210 10.8k
Cheng Qian China 42 4.1k 0.7× 1.8k 0.5× 840 0.6× 1.1k 1.1× 258 0.3× 154 6.7k
Houjuan Zhu China 33 2.1k 0.4× 1.7k 0.5× 905 0.6× 455 0.5× 309 0.4× 60 3.8k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Minhuan Lan

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Minhuan Lan

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Minhuan Lan. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Minhuan Lan 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 Minhuan Lan. Minhuan Lan 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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Liu, Li, et al.. (2025). Multimodal cascade-amplified phototheranostics for enhanced anti-tumor immunity. Biomaterials. 325. 123634–123634. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Jing, et al.. (2025). Self‐Immolative Activatable Nanoassembly toward Immuno‐Photodynamic Therapy in TME. Advanced Functional Materials. 36(14).
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Cheng, Qiang, E Pang, Beibei Yang, et al.. (2025). Visible and Long-Lasting Chemiluminescence System for Dual Colorimetric and Chemiluminescent Humidity Monitoring. Analytical Chemistry. 97(44). 24477–24485. 1 indexed citations
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Lei, Tingting, et al.. (2025). Narrow-bandwidth red-emitting carbon dots from Epipremnum aureum leaves: “On-Off-On” fluorescent probe for sensitive detection of Hg2+ and Thiram. Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 343. 126580–126580. 1 indexed citations
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Pang, E, et al.. (2024). Manganese carbonate-based nanoplatform for starvation therapy cascaded chemodynamic therapy, enhanced phototherapy and immune activation. Chinese Chemical Letters. 36(10). 110770–110770. 3 indexed citations
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Long, Tao, Peng Chen, Feng Bin, et al.. (2023). Reinforced concrete-like Na3.5V1.5Mn0.5(PO4)3@graphene hybrids with hierarchical porosity as durable and high-rate sodium-ion battery cathode. Chinese Chemical Letters. 35(4). 109267–109267. 4 indexed citations
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Tang, Dan, Qin Wang, Shaojing Zhao, et al.. (2023). Environmental synthesis of yellow fluorescent carbon dots for on-off-on detection of mercury and cysteine. Inorganic Chemistry Communications. 156. 111160–111160. 7 indexed citations
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Zeng, Lintao, et al.. (2023). Intramolecular cascade reaction sensing platform for rapid, specific and ultrasensitive detection of nitrite. Food Chemistry. 438. 138044–138044. 24 indexed citations
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Zhu, Beitong, Xuejian Xing, Jungryun Kim, et al.. (2023). Endogenous CO imaging in bacterial pneumonia with a NIR fluorescent probe. Biomaterials. 304. 122419–122419. 36 indexed citations
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Sun, Yudie, Cheng Zhang, Jian Zhang, et al.. (2022). Recent advances of solvent-engineered carbon dots: A review. Carbon. 204. 76–93. 94 indexed citations
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Fu, Yanzhao, Huang Li, Shaojing Zhao, et al.. (2020). A carbon dot-based fluorometric probe for oxytetracycline detection utilizing a Förster resonance energy transfer mechanism. Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 246. 118947–118947. 51 indexed citations
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Wang, Chundong, Minhuan Lan, Yi Zhang, et al.. (2016). Fe1−xS/C nanocomposites from sugarcane waste-derived microporous carbon for high-performance lithium ion batteries. Green Chemistry. 18(10). 3029–3039. 85 indexed citations
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Ge, Jiechao, Minhuan Lan, Weimin Liu, et al.. (2016). Graphene quantum dots as efficient, metal-free, visible -light-active photocatalysts. Science China Materials. 59(1). 12–19. 43 indexed citations
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Ge, Jiechao, Minhuan Lan, Bingjiang Zhou, et al.. (2014). A graphene quantum dot photodynamic therapy agent with high singlet oxygen generation. Nature Communications. 5(1). 4596–4596. 1231 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lan, Minhuan, Weimin Liu, Jiechao Ge, et al.. (2014). A selective fluorescent and colorimetric dual-responses chemosensor for streptomycin based on polythiophene derivative. Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 136. 871–874. 17 indexed citations
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Lan, Minhuan, Weimin Liu, Jiechao Ge, et al.. (2012). A polythiophene-derived ratiometric fluorescent sensor for highly sensitive determination of carbenicillin in aqueous solution. Chemical Communications. 48(54). 6818–6818. 15 indexed citations
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Ge, Jiechao, Weimin Liu, Wenwen Zhao, et al.. (2011). Preparation of Highly Stable and Water‐Dispersible Silicon Quantum Dots by Using an Organic Peroxide. Chemistry - A European Journal. 17(46). 12872–12876. 18 indexed citations

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