Tian Xu

981 total citations · 1 hit paper
43 papers, 822 citations indexed

About

Tian Xu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering and Biomaterials. According to data from OpenAlex, Tian Xu has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 822 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 7 papers in Biomaterials. Recurrent topics in Tian Xu's work include Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (9 papers), Extracellular vesicles in disease (6 papers) and Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials (5 papers). Tian Xu is often cited by papers focused on Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (9 papers), Extracellular vesicles in disease (6 papers) and Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials (5 papers). Tian Xu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Tian Xu's co-authors include Yueqing Gu, Siwen Li, Yuying Ma, J Rolle, Hui‐Xin Hu, Zhiyu Qian, Qinling Yuan, Liang Ouyang, Dejuan Sun and Yi Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Tian Xu

38 papers receiving 812 citations

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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.

Enhanced Ferroptosis by Oxygen-Boosted Phototherapy Based on a 2-in-1 Nanoplatform of Ferrous Hemoglobin for Tumor Synergistic Therapy

2020 284 citations Tian Xu, Yuying Ma et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tian Xu China	14	390	325	206	142	123	43	822
Sei Yonezawa Japan	13	243 0.6×	463 1.4×	174 0.8×	98 0.7×	173 1.4×	29	807
Yuanli Luo China	19	641 1.6×	223 0.7×	187 0.9×	280 2.0×	205 1.7×	40	931
Qifang Lei China	12	437 1.1×	238 0.7×	151 0.7×	178 1.3×	142 1.2×	21	776
Donghang Xu China	17	226 0.6×	449 1.4×	106 0.5×	67 0.5×	216 1.8×	54	995
Tian‐Jiao Zhou China	20	651 1.7×	390 1.2×	347 1.7×	263 1.9×	303 2.5×	53	1.3k
Wenhui Tao China	13	255 0.7×	301 0.9×	75 0.4×	91 0.6×	223 1.8×	24	696
Ancély Ferreira dos Santos Brazil	14	569 1.5×	364 1.1×	475 2.3×	210 1.5×	44 0.4×	26	1.0k
Yanyun Gao China	16	119 0.3×	345 1.1×	185 0.9×	85 0.6×	95 0.8×	49	869
Qingqing Zhao China	12	219 0.6×	374 1.2×	54 0.3×	102 0.7×	143 1.2×	39	767
Zongguang Tai China	19	310 0.8×	544 1.7×	69 0.3×	115 0.8×	250 2.0×	71	1.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tian Xu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Tian Xu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Tian Xu 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 Tian Xu. Tian Xu is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Liu, Dan, et al.. (2025). Fixed-time quasi-consensus energy management method for battery energy storage systems in DC microgrids under two types of DoS attacks. Journal of Energy Storage. 113. 115574–115574. 2 indexed citations

Wang, Rui, Tian Xu, Zhongbao Wei, Qiuye Sun, & Peng Wang. (2025). Fully distributed energy management strategy for DC bus charging stations with three charging modes. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 1009–1009. 2 indexed citations

Xu, Tian, et al.. (2025). Standardized modeling and prediction of multi-type loads for shared energy storage scheduling in customized park applications. Electric Power Systems Research. 250. 112180–112180.

Shao, Jiaxing, Zhen Luo, Qian Zhang, et al.. (2025). In vivo adhesion fault-tolerant coenzyme/queen bee acid nanomicelles self-crosslinked thermoresponsive adhesive hydrogel for efficient oral ulcer treatment. Bioactive Materials. 52. 460–473.

Zhang, Peng, Zhaowei Teng, Ting Wang, et al.. (2025). Upconversion nanoparticles-mediated NIR 3D photocuring technology in biomedical materials fabrication. Chemical Engineering Journal. 516. 163992–163992. 2 indexed citations

Xu, Tian & Rui Wang. (2024). Current management for charging stations with power coupling items and three charging modes of electric vehicles under DoS attacks. Results in Engineering. 23. 102774–102774. 3 indexed citations

Guan, Qingwen, Kate McAulay, Tian Xu, et al.. (2023). Self-Sorting in Diastereomeric Mixtures of Functionalized Dipeptides. Biomacromolecules. 24(6). 2847–2855. 6 indexed citations

Zhang, Qianying, Jingyuan Xie, Xiao Li, et al.. (2023). Rapid Initiation of Peritoneal Dialysis by Automated Peritoneal Dialysis or Hemodialysis: A Randomized Clinical Trial. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 9(6). 529–537. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Han, Hao Su, Tian Xu, & Honggang Cui. (2023). Utilizing the Hofmeister Effect to Induce Hydrogelation of Nonionic Supramolecular Polymers into a Therapeutic Depot. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(43). e202306652–e202306652. 22 indexed citations

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Qiao, Mingwu, et al.. (2023). The Impact of High Temperature on Microbial Communities in Pork and Duck Skin. Microorganisms. 11(12). 2869–2869. 2 indexed citations

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Zhou, Yinghong, Tian Xu, Cong Wang, Pingping Han, & Sašo Ivanovski. (2023). Clinical usage of dental stem cells and their derived extracellular vesicles. Progress in molecular biology and translational science. 199. 297–326. 4 indexed citations

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Li, Yi, Zhicheng Guo, Tian Xu, et al.. (2022). Extracellular vesicles, a novel model linking bacteria to ferroptosis in the future?. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 106(22). 7377–7386. 3 indexed citations

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Ma, Yuying, Bo Pang, Jinnan Zhang, et al.. (2021). A cascade targeting strategy based on modified bacterial vesicles for enhancing cancer immunotherapy. Journal of Nanobiotechnology. 19(1). 434–434. 32 indexed citations

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Xu, Tian, Jifa Zhang, Chengcan Yang, et al.. (2021). Identification and optimization of 3-bromo-N’-(4-hydroxybenzylidene)-4-methylbenzohydrazide derivatives as mTOR inhibitors that induce autophagic cell death and apoptosis in triple-negative breast cancer. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 219. 113424–113424. 13 indexed citations

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Wang, Han, Zhaohui Wang, Yongkuan Li, et al.. (2020). Homotypic targeting upconversion nano-reactor for cascade cancer starvation and deep-tissue phototherapy. Biomaterials. 235. 119765–119765. 41 indexed citations

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Xu, Tian, Dejuan Sun, Yi Chen, & Liang Ouyang. (2020). Targeting mTOR for fighting diseases: A revisited review of mTOR inhibitors. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 199. 112391–112391. 65 indexed citations

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Ma, Yuying, J Rolle, Tian Xu, et al.. (2020). Depletion of glioma stem cells by synergistic inhibition of mTOR and c-Myc with a biological camouflaged cascade brain-targeting nanosystem. Biomaterials. 268. 120564–120564. 25 indexed citations

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Wang, Han, Zhaohui Wang, Yongkuan Li, et al.. (2019). A Novel Theranostic Nanoprobe for In Vivo Singlet Oxygen Detection and Real‐Time Dose–Effect Relationship Monitoring in Photodynamic Therapy. Small. 15(39). e1902185–e1902185. 33 indexed citations

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Wang, Hui, Jin Qi, Tian Xu, et al.. (2015). Cause and control of Radix Ophiopogonis browning during storage. Chinese Journal of Natural Medicines. 13(1). 73–80. 10 indexed citations

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Zhang, Jiwen, Jin‐Ming Gao, Tian Xu, et al.. (2009). Antifungal Activity of Alkaloids from the Seeds of Chimonanthus praecox. Chemistry & Biodiversity. 6(6). 838–845. 51 indexed citations

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