Tianmin Cheng

5.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
76 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

About

Tianmin Cheng is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Rehabilitation and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Tianmin Cheng has authored 76 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Molecular Biology, 16 papers in Rehabilitation and 15 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Tianmin Cheng's work include Wound Healing and Treatments (16 papers), Mesenchymal stem cell research (13 papers) and Effects of Radiation Exposure (11 papers). Tianmin Cheng is often cited by papers focused on Wound Healing and Treatments (16 papers), Mesenchymal stem cell research (13 papers) and Effects of Radiation Exposure (11 papers). Tianmin Cheng collaborates with scholars based in China and United States. Tianmin Cheng's co-authors include Chunmeng Shi, Yongping Su, Shenglin Luo, Erlong Zhang, Xinze Ran, Xu Tan, Ying Zhu, Meng Wang, Dechun Wang and Chao Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Nano Letters and Blood.

In The Last Decade

Tianmin Cheng

73 papers receiving 4.1k citations

Hit Papers

A review of NIR dyes in cancer targeting and imaging 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 250 500 750 1000
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 review of NIR dyes in cancer targeting and imaging
    2011 1.2k citations Shenglin Luo, Erlong Zhang et al. Biomaterials profile →

Peers

Tianmin Cheng
Yongping Su China
Pengfei Rong China
Christoph E. Hagemeyer Australia
Rong Zhang China
Chunmeng Shi China
Avnesh S. Thakor United States
Ping Hu China
Jong‐Kai Hsiao Taiwan
Xiaozhou Mou China
Fei Yan China
Yongping Su China
Tianmin Cheng
Citations per year, relative to Tianmin Cheng Tianmin Cheng (= 1×) peers Yongping Su

Countries citing papers authored by Tianmin Cheng

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Fields of papers citing papers by Tianmin Cheng

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tianmin Cheng

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Tianmin Cheng. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Tianmin Cheng 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 Tianmin Cheng. Tianmin Cheng 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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Guo, Yang, Huifang Wang, Jingbo Zhou, et al.. (2025). Robust MXene fiber empowered by rational formulation of spinning stock and optimization of interfacial cross-linking for efficient charge storage. Journal of Energy Storage. 138. 118741–118741.
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Zhou, Jingbo, Henghan Dai, Huifang Wang, et al.. (2025). Biomimetic Interfacial Manipulation in Ti 3 C 2 T x Fibers Toward Strengthened Interlayer Cross‐linking, Regulated Ion Diffusion and Suppressed Self‐Discharge. Small. 21(25). e2502658–e2502658. 1 indexed citations
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Tan, Xu, Shenglin Luo, Lei Long, et al.. (2017). Structure‐Guided Design and Synthesis of a Mitochondria‐Targeting Near‐Infrared Fluorophore with Multimodal Therapeutic Activities. Advanced Materials. 29(43). 195 indexed citations
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Wang, Cheng, Mingqiang Shen, Song Wang, et al.. (2016). Reduction Impairs the Antibacterial Activity but Benefits the LPS Neutralization Ability of Human Enteric Defensin 5. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 22875–22875. 34 indexed citations
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Luo, Shenglin, Xu Tan, Qingrong Qi, et al.. (2012). A multifunctional heptamethine near-infrared dye for cancer theranosis. Biomaterials. 34(9). 2244–2251. 86 indexed citations
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Yang, Xiaojian, Chunmeng Shi, Rong Tong, et al.. (2010). Near IR Heptamethine Cyanine Dye–Mediated Cancer Imaging. Clinical Cancer Research. 16(10). 2833–2844. 259 indexed citations
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Li, Nan, Yongping Su, Junping Wang, et al.. (2010). Effect of hBD2 Genetically Modified Dermal Multipotent Stem Cells on Repair of Infected Irradiated Wounds. Journal of Radiation Research. 51(5). 573–580. 8 indexed citations
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Ran, Xinze, et al.. (2010). Experimental Research on the Management of Combined Radiation-Burn Injury in China. Radiation Research. 175(3). 382–389. 16 indexed citations
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Zhang, Chao, Fengchao Wang, Xu Tan, et al.. (2010). A synthetic cantharidin analog for the enhancement of doxorubicin suppression of stem cell-derived aggressive sarcoma. Biomaterials. 31(36). 9535–9543. 33 indexed citations
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Li, Rong, Jiong Ren, Jing Liu, et al.. (2009). Effect of long-term depleted uranium ingestion on testosterone production and the expression of StAR and P450scc mRNAs in rats. Zhonghua fangshe yixue yu fanghu zazhi. 29(1). 13–16. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Aiping, Song Wang, Mingqiang Shen, et al.. (2009). High level expression and purification of bioactive human α-defensin 5 mature peptide in Pichia pastoris. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 84(5). 877–884. 38 indexed citations
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Ran, Xinze, et al.. (2008). Effects of peritoneal lavage fluid from radiation or/and burn injured rats on the growth of hematopoietic progenitor cells. International Journal of Radiation Biology. 84(6). 499–504. 2 indexed citations
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Shi, Chunmeng, Ying Zhu, Yongping Su, Leland W.K. Chung, & Tianmin Cheng. (2008). β2-Microglobulin: emerging as a promising cancer therapeutic target. Drug Discovery Today. 14(1-2). 25–30. 61 indexed citations
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Ran, Xinze, et al.. (2007). Effects of Serum From Rats With Combined Radiation-Burn Injury on the Growth of Hematopoietic Progenitor Cells. The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care. 62(1). 193–198. 13 indexed citations
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Qu, Jifu, Tianmin Cheng, Chunmeng Shi, & Xi Ran. (2004). A Study on the Activity of Fibroblast Cells in Connection with Tissue Recovery in the Wounds of Skin Injury after Whole-body Irradiation. Journal of Radiation Research. 45(2). 341–344. 12 indexed citations
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Shi, Chunmeng, Jifu Qu, & Tianmin Cheng. (2003). Effects of the Nerve Growth Factor on the Survival and Wound Healing in Mice with Combined Radiation and Wound Injury. Journal of Radiation Research. 44(3). 223–228. 23 indexed citations
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Zhang, Wei, et al.. (2002). Changes in glucocorticoid and mineralocorticoid receptors of liver and kidney cytosols after pathologic stress and its regulation in rats. Critical Care Medicine. 30(3). 623–627. 14 indexed citations

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