Qifan Yu

665 total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 517 citations indexed

About

Qifan Yu is a scholar working on Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Pharmacology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Qifan Yu has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 517 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 8 papers in Pharmacology and 7 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Qifan Yu's work include Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (10 papers), Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (7 papers) and Tendon Structure and Treatment (4 papers). Qifan Yu is often cited by papers focused on Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (10 papers), Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (7 papers) and Tendon Structure and Treatment (4 papers). Qifan Yu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Egypt. Qifan Yu's co-authors include Bin Li, Feng Han, Zhuang Zhu, Changjiang Liu, Caihong Zhu, Qianping Guo, Fengxuan Han, Hao Yin, Guoqing Jing and Dachuan Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as ACS Nano, Advanced Functional Materials and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Qifan Yu

27 papers receiving 511 citations

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Targeting Endogenous Reactive Oxygen Species Removal and Regulating Regenerative Microenvironment at Annulus Fibrosus Defects Promote Tissue Repair

2023 73 citations Feng Han, Zhuang Zhu et al. ACS Nano profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Qifan Yu China	11	180	157	115	115	76	29	517
Stefan Schwan Germany	13	161 0.9×	75 0.5×	185 1.6×	66 0.6×	49 0.6×	40	544
Xinlin Su China	16	170 0.9×	106 0.7×	160 1.4×	52 0.5×	55 0.7×	30	714
Dongning Sun China	7	176 1.0×	47 0.3×	107 0.9×	42 0.4×	66 0.9×	16	403
Mirit Sharabi Israel	12	218 1.2×	103 0.7×	87 0.8×	73 0.6×	164 2.2×	29	411
Daniel Sun United States	7	189 1.1×	62 0.4×	143 1.2×	48 0.4×	149 2.0×	11	499
Ce Zhu China	15	374 2.1×	207 1.3×	300 2.6×	69 0.6×	73 1.0×	57	706
Samuel P. Veres Canada	16	206 1.1×	238 1.5×	367 3.2×	206 1.8×	236 3.1×	29	829
Weidong Zhang China	13	230 1.3×	213 1.4×	166 1.4×	164 1.4×	89 1.2×	21	587
Shang‐Chih Lin Taiwan	20	239 1.3×	339 2.2×	611 5.3×	132 1.1×	11 0.1×	59	1.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Qifan Yu

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20 of 20 papers shown

Yu, Qifan, et al.. (2025). Multimodal mechanoregulation strategies towards tissue regeneration. PubMed. 3(4). 100159–100159.

Yu, Qifan, Zhongqi Yue, Xiaoxia Wan, et al.. (2025). AnyEdit: Mastering Unified High-Quality Image Editing for Any Idea. 26125–26135. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Xiaoyu, Qianping Guo, Qi Cheng, et al.. (2025). Sequentially assembled co-delivery nanoplatform of SIRT1 protein and SOX9-expressing plasmid for multipronged therapy of intervertebral disc degeneration. Journal of Nanobiotechnology. 23(1). 340–340. 1 indexed citations

Zhao, Runze, Feng Han, Qifan Yu, et al.. (2024). A multifunctional scaffold that promotes the scaffold-tissue interface integration and rescues the ROS microenvironment for repair of annulus fibrosus defects. Bioactive Materials. 41. 257–270. 3 indexed citations

Yu, Qifan, Kaitlyn P. Becker, & Josephine V. Carstensen. (2024). Design of a Counter-bending Structure using Topology Optimization. 1290–1296. 1 indexed citations

Yu, Qifan, et al.. (2024). Low‐Volume Cores for Fabrication of Compact, Versatile, and Intelligent Soft Systems. Advanced Functional Materials. 34(46). 4 indexed citations

Zhu, Zhuang, Qifan Yu, Huan Wang, et al.. (2024). IL-1ra loaded chondroitin sulfate-functionalized microspheres for minimally invasive treatment of intervertebral disc degeneration. Acta Biomaterialia. 185. 336–349. 8 indexed citations

Zhang, Weidong, Huan Wang, Genglei Chu, et al.. (2023). Mechanically conditioned multilayered angle-ply collagen scaffolds promote annulus fibrosus regeneration. Applied Materials Today. 31. 101751–101751. 3 indexed citations

Yu, Qifan, Xianjun Hou, Longxiang Zhang, et al.. (2023). Elaboration of thermophysical performance enhancement mechanism of functionalized boron nitride/graphite hybrid nanofluids. Advanced Powder Technology. 34(7). 104047–104047. 11 indexed citations

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Zhu, Zhuang, Qifan Yu, Hanwen Li, et al.. (2023). Vanillin-based functionalization strategy to construct multifunctional microspheres for treating inflammation and regenerating intervertebral disc. Bioactive Materials. 28. 167–182. 39 indexed citations

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Han, Feng, Zhuang Zhu, Qifan Yu, et al.. (2023). Sustained release of basic fibroblast growth factor in micro/nanofibrous scaffolds promotes annulus fibrosus regeneration. Acta Biomaterialia. 166. 241–253. 21 indexed citations

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Liu, Shuai, Qianping Guo, Changjiang Liu, et al.. (2023). Cytomodulin-10 modified GelMA hydrogel with kartogenin for in-situ osteochondral regeneration. Acta Biomaterialia. 169. 317–333. 27 indexed citations

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Wang, Haihong, et al.. (2023). How Does Friendship Motivate Frontline Employees to Exhibit Brand Ambassador Behavior: The Important Role of Well-Being and Helping Behavior. Sustainability. 15(8). 6859–6859. 2 indexed citations

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Han, Feng, Zhuang Zhu, Dachuan Liu, et al.. (2023). Targeting Endogenous Reactive Oxygen Species Removal and Regulating Regenerative Microenvironment at Annulus Fibrosus Defects Promote Tissue Repair. ACS Nano. 17(8). 7645–7661. 73 indexed citations breakdown →

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Han, Feng, Qifan Yu, Genglei Chu, et al.. (2022). Multifunctional Nanofibrous Scaffolds with Angle‐Ply Microstructure and Co‐Delivery Capacity Promote Partial Repair and Total Replacement of Intervertebral Disc. Advanced Healthcare Materials. 11(19). e2200895–e2200895. 34 indexed citations

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Yu, Qifan, Feng Han, Zhangqin Yuan, et al.. (2022). Fucoidan-loaded nanofibrous scaffolds promote annulus fibrosus repair by ameliorating the inflammatory and oxidative microenvironments in degenerative intervertebral discs. Acta Biomaterialia. 148. 73–89. 42 indexed citations

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Piao, Changhao, et al.. (2022). Adaptive driver following model that integrates perception process and driving behavior. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 21575–21575. 1 indexed citations

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Liu, Changjiang, Qifan Yu, Zhangqin Yuan, et al.. (2022). Engineering the viscoelasticity of gelatin methacryloyl (GelMA) hydrogels via small “dynamic bridges” to regulate BMSC behaviors for osteochondral regeneration. Bioactive Materials. 25. 445–459. 79 indexed citations

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Wei, Qiang, Dachuan Liu, Genglei Chu, et al.. (2022). TGF-β1-supplemented decellularized annulus fibrosus matrix hydrogels promote annulus fibrosus repair. Bioactive Materials. 19. 581–593. 47 indexed citations

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Li, Na, Qifan Yu, Peng Ren, et al.. (2019). Regulation of p53 in the red-eared slider (Trachemys scripta elegans) in response to salinity stress. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C Toxicology & Pharmacology. 221. 49–58. 6 indexed citations

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