Ning Gu

43.9k total citations · 8 hit papers
796 papers, 34.9k citations indexed

About

Ning Gu is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ning Gu has authored 796 papers receiving a total of 34.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 351 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 212 papers in Materials Chemistry and 207 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Ning Gu's work include Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (147 papers), Characterization and Applications of Magnetic Nanoparticles (78 papers) and Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (70 papers). Ning Gu is often cited by papers focused on Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (147 papers), Characterization and Applications of Magnetic Nanoparticles (78 papers) and Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (70 papers). Ning Gu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Bangladesh. Ning Gu's co-authors include Yu Zhang, Ming Ma, Jing Feng, Jie Zhuang, Xiyun Yan, Lizeng Gao, Dongling Yang, Jinbin Zhang, Fang Yang and Yu Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Ning Gu

764 papers receiving 34.3k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Intrinsic peroxidase-like activity of ferromagnetic nanoparticles

2007 6.1k citations Ning Gu et al. profile →
Prussian Blue Nanoparticles as Multienzyme Mimetics and Reactive Oxygen Species Scavengers

2016 787 citations Ming Ma, Ning Gu et al. profile →
Dual Enzyme-like Activities of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles and Their Implication for Diminishing Cytotoxicity

2012 771 citations Yu Zhang, Lina Song et al. ACS Nano profile →
The Smart Drug Delivery System and Its Clinical Potential

2016 768 citations Fang Yang, Ning Gu et al. profile →
Biosynthesis of gold nanoparticles using the bacteria Rhodopseudomonas capsulata

2007 539 citations Ning Gu et al. profile →
Depletable peroxidase-like activity of Fe3O4 nanozymes accompanied with separate migration of electrons and iron ions

2022 317 citations Ming Ma, Ning Gu et al. profile →
Multienzyme‐Like Nanozymes: Regulation, Rational Design, and Application

2023 304 citations Jingyi Sheng, He Ding et al. profile →
Biodegradable ferroelectric molecular crystal with large piezoelectric response

2024 135 citations Ning Gu et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ning Gu China	80	16.5k	14.8k	10.9k	7.6k	5.6k	796	34.9k
Huanghao Yang China	104	15.5k 0.9×	18.9k 1.3×	14.4k 1.3×	5.5k 0.7×	4.8k 0.8×	488	37.3k
Daxiang Cui China	85	11.8k 0.7×	16.1k 1.1×	9.7k 0.9×	5.4k 0.7×	3.4k 0.6×	581	29.8k
Chunying Chen China	117	21.8k 1.3×	20.6k 1.4×	10.8k 1.0×	10.5k 1.4×	2.9k 0.5×	749	46.7k
Xingyu Jiang China	98	9.3k 0.6×	19.1k 1.3×	11.2k 1.0×	6.2k 0.8×	4.1k 0.7×	642	36.1k
Michael J. Sailor United States	84	14.6k 0.9×	13.2k 0.9×	6.0k 0.6×	4.3k 0.6×	6.9k 1.2×	325	26.8k
Peng Huang China	99	17.5k 1.1×	25.0k 1.7×	8.6k 0.8×	8.6k 1.1×	2.3k 0.4×	421	36.4k
Jinsong Ren China	117	34.5k 2.1×	20.8k 1.4×	22.5k 2.1×	5.6k 0.7×	8.7k 1.6×	633	54.3k
Fan Zhang China	115	25.9k 1.6×	19.1k 1.3×	6.9k 0.6×	4.7k 0.6×	6.4k 1.1×	850	44.9k
Morteza Mahmoudi United States	89	10.7k 0.6×	14.4k 1.0×	9.0k 0.8×	13.3k 1.8×	1.4k 0.3×	336	32.7k
Liang Cheng China	101	21.9k 1.3×	29.3k 2.0×	7.9k 0.7×	8.9k 1.2×	3.4k 0.6×	401	40.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ning Gu

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Lü, Kun, et al.. (2025). Prussian Blue Nanozyme-Functionalized Hydrogel with Self-Enhanced Redox Regulation for Accelerated Wound Healing. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 17(25). 36511–36520. 2 indexed citations

Li, Mei, Yiyi Liu, Bin Huang, et al.. (2024). A Self-Homing and Traceable Cardiac Patch Leveraging Ferumoxytol for Spatiotemporal Therapeutic Delivery. ACS Nano. 18(4). 3073–3086. 7 indexed citations

Wang, Xiao, Yang Liu, Mingxi Li, et al.. (2023). Neuroinflammation catching nanobubbles for microglia-neuron unit modulation against epilepsy. Biomaterials. 302. 122302–122302. 9 indexed citations

Gu, Ning, et al.. (2023). Study on ESIPT of salicylaldehyde derivative EQCN in DCM solvent. Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 301. 122968–122968. 6 indexed citations

Gu, Ning, Zhichao Yang, Yi Yang, et al.. (2023). An amphiphilic macrocyclic acylhydrazone dimer: Facile synthesis and dual channel detection and removal of phthalate anion. Analytica Chimica Acta. 1253. 341093–341093. 2 indexed citations

Xu, Yueyang, et al.. (2023). Nickel ion-exchanged anionic Cu-MOF with hierarchically porous structure for adsorption desulfurization. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 11(5). 111070–111070. 13 indexed citations

Chen, Shiting, Siyuan He, Yan Li, et al.. (2023). Metallurgical manipulation of surface Volta potential in bimetals and cell response of human mesenchymal stem cells. Biomaterials Advances. 153. 213529–213529. 1 indexed citations

Zhou, Gaoxin, Wenbin Zhong, Yang Chen, et al.. (2023). Mixed-valence gold-porphyrin two-dimensional coordination networks for repurposing of chrysotherapy. Biomaterials. 302. 122361–122361. 5 indexed citations

Ding, He, Yuxin Zhang, Yu Mao, et al.. (2023). Modulation of macrophage polarization by iron-based nanoparticles. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(2). 105–122. 22 indexed citations

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Fan, Lin, Ting Huang, Doudou Lou, et al.. (2021). Artificial Intelligence-Aided Multiple Tumor Detection Method Based on Immunohistochemistry-Enhanced Dark-Field Imaging. Analytical Chemistry. 94(2). 1037–1045. 8 indexed citations

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Lou, Doudou, et al.. (2019). Antibody-Oriented Strategy and Mechanism for the Preparation of Fluorescent Nanoprobes for Fast and Sensitive Immunodetection. Langmuir. 35(14). 4860–4867. 63 indexed citations

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Chen, Ling, Jun Xie, Haoan Wu, et al.. (2018). Precise Study on Size-Dependent Properties of Magnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles for In Vivo Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Journal of Nanomaterials. 2018. 1–9. 19 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xiaodong, Xiaokai Chen, Yao‐Wen Jiang, et al.. (2018). Glutathione-Depleting Gold Nanoclusters for Enhanced Cancer Radiotherapy through Synergistic External and Internal Regulations. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 10(13). 10601–10606. 100 indexed citations

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Lou, Doudou, Lin Fan, Yan Cui, et al.. (2018). Fluorescent Nanoprobes with Oriented Modified Antibodies to Improve Lateral Flow Immunoassay of Cardiac Troponin I. Analytical Chemistry. 90(11). 6502–6508. 117 indexed citations

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Li, Can, et al.. (2018). Real-Time Temperature Measurements of HMEC-1 Cells During Inflammation Production and Repair Detected by Wireless Thermometry. IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering. 66(7). 1898–1904. 10 indexed citations

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Gu, Ning, et al.. (2017). Analysis on correlation between blood stasis syndrome of coronary heart disease and coagulation function and blood platelet parameters. Biomedical Research-tokyo. 28(22). 9825–9829. 1 indexed citations

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Guo, Dawei, Lili Sun, Zhihai Huang, et al.. (2017). Activation of autophagy by elevated reactive oxygen species rather than released silver ions promotes cytotoxicity of polyvinylpyrrolidone-coated silver nanoparticles in hematopoietic cells. Nanoscale. 9(17). 5489–5498. 65 indexed citations

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Ma, Ningning, Peidang Liu, Nongyue He, et al.. (2017). Action of Gold Nanospikes-Based Nanoradiosensitizers: Cellular Internalization, Radiotherapy, and Autophagy. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 9(37). 31526–31542. 93 indexed citations

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Su, Xiangyu, Peidang Liu, Hao Wu, & Ning Gu. (2014). Enhancement of radiosensitization by metal-based nanoparticles in cancer radiation therapy. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 140 indexed citations

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Gu, Ning, et al.. (2006). Preparation and characterization of Mn-Zn ferrite magnetic nanoparticles for tumor hyperthermia. Dianzi xianwei xuebao. 1 indexed citations

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