Wenbin Lin

82.7k total citations · 43 hit papers
539 papers, 74.1k citations indexed

About

Wenbin Lin is a scholar working on Inorganic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Wenbin Lin has authored 539 papers receiving a total of 74.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 339 papers in Inorganic Chemistry, 245 papers in Materials Chemistry and 142 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Wenbin Lin's work include Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (297 papers), Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (114 papers) and Covalent Organic Framework Applications (80 papers). Wenbin Lin is often cited by papers focused on Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (297 papers), Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (114 papers) and Covalent Organic Framework Applications (80 papers). Wenbin Lin collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Taiwan. Wenbin Lin's co-authors include Cheng Wang, O.R. Evans, Liqing Ma, Teng Zhang, Demin Liu, K. Taylor-Pashow, Carter W. Abney, Chunbai He, Joseph Della Rocca and Kuangda Lu and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Chemical Society Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Wenbin Lin

523 papers receiving 73.5k citations

Hit Papers

Enantioselective catalysis with homochiral metal–org... 1998 2026 2007 2016 2009 2002 2014 2011 2005 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k 2.5k
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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. Enantioselective catalysis with homochiral metal–organic frameworks
    2009 2.9k citations Wenbin Lin et al. profile →
  2. Crystal Engineering of NLO Materials Based on Metal−Organic Coordination Networks
    2002 2.3k citations Wenbin Lin et al. profile →
  3. Metal–organic frameworks for artificial photosynthesis and photocatalysis
    2014 1.9k citations Wenbin Lin et al. profile →
  4. Nanoscale Metal–Organic Frameworks for Biomedical Imaging and Drug Delivery
    2011 1.9k citations Wenbin Lin et al. profile →
  5. A Homochiral Porous Metal−Organic Framework for Highly Enantioselective Heterogeneous Asymmetric Catalysis
    2005 1.7k citations Wenbin Lin et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  6. Doping Metal–Organic Frameworks for Water Oxidation, Carbon Dioxide Reduction, and Organic Photocatalysis
    2011 1.4k citations Cheng Wang, Wenbin Lin et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  7. Postsynthetic Modifications of Iron-Carboxylate Nanoscale Metal−Organic Frameworks for Imaging and Drug Delivery
    2009 1.4k citations Wenbin Lin et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  8. Rational Synthesis of Noncentrosymmetric Metal–Organic Frameworks for Second-Order Nonlinear Optics
    2011 910 citations Cheng Wang, Wenbin Lin et al. profile →
  9. Nanomedicine Applications of Hybrid Nanomaterials Built from Metal–Ligand Coordination Bonds: Nanoscale Metal–Organic Frameworks and Nanoscale Coordination Polymers
    2015 864 citations Chunbai He, Wenbin Lin et al. profile →
  10. Nanoparticle‐Mediated Immunogenic Cell Death Enables and Potentiates Cancer Immunotherapy
    2018 850 citations Christina Chan, Wenbin Lin et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  11. Metal–Organic Frameworks as A Tunable Platform for Designing Functional Molecular Materials
    2013 850 citations Cheng Wang, Wenbin Lin et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  12. Chiral porous coordination networks: rational design and applications in enantioselective processes
    2003 827 citations Wenbin Lin et al. profile →
  13. A series of isoreticular chiral metal–organic frameworks as a tunable platform for asymmetric catalysis
    2010 820 citations Wenbin Lin et al. profile →
  14. Nanoscale Metal–Organic Frameworks for the Co-Delivery of Cisplatin and Pooled siRNAs to Enhance Therapeutic Efficacy in Drug-Resistant Ovarian Cancer Cells
    2014 795 citations Chunbai He, Kuangda Lu et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  15. Nanoscale Metal−Organic Frameworks as Potential Multimodal Contrast Enhancing Agents
    2006 778 citations Wenbin Lin et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  16. Metal–organic frameworks as potential drug carriers
    2010 727 citations Wenbin Lin et al. Current Opinion in Chemical Biology profile →
  17. Metal–Organic Frameworks for Light Harvesting and Photocatalysis
    2012 719 citations Cheng Wang, Wenbin Lin et al. profile →
  18. Nanoscale Coordination Polymers for Platinum-Based Anticancer Drug Delivery
    2008 713 citations Wenbin Lin et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  19. Nanoscale Metal–Organic Framework for Highly Effective Photodynamic Therapy of Resistant Head and Neck Cancer
    2014 668 citations Kuangda Lu, Chunbai He et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  20. Core-shell nanoscale coordination polymers combine chemotherapy and photodynamic therapy to potentiate checkpoint blockade cancer immunotherapy
    2016 668 citations Chunbai He, Nining Guo et al. profile →
  21. Pt Nanoparticles@Photoactive Metal–Organic Frameworks: Efficient Hydrogen Evolution via Synergistic Photoexcitation and Electron Injection
    2012 649 citations Cheng Wang, Wenbin Lin et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  22. Nanoscale Metal–Organic Frameworks for Therapeutic, Imaging, and Sensing Applications
    2018 615 citations Kuangda Lu, Nining Guo et al. Advanced Materials profile →
  23. Isoreticular Chiral Metal−Organic Frameworks for Asymmetric Alkene Epoxidation: Tuning Catalytic Activity by Controlling Framework Catenation and Varying Open Channel Sizes
    2010 611 citations Cheng Wang, Wenbin Lin et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  24. Nanoscale Metal–Organic Framework Overcomes Hypoxia for Photodynamic Therapy Primed Cancer Immunotherapy
    2018 599 citations Guangxu Lan, Kaiyuan Ni et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  25. Highly Interpenetrated Metal–Organic Frameworks for Hydrogen Storage
    2004 585 citations Wenbin Lin et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  26. Manganese-Based Nanoscale Metal−Organic Frameworks for Magnetic Resonance Imaging
    2008 571 citations Wenbin Lin et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  27. Porous Phosphorescent Coordination Polymers for Oxygen Sensing
    2009 568 citations Wenbin Lin et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  28. Magnetically Recoverable Chiral Catalysts Immobilized on Magnetite Nanoparticles for Asymmetric Hydrogenation of Aromatic Ketones
    2005 551 citations Wenbin Lin et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  29. Highly porous and stable metal–organic frameworks for uranium extraction
    2013 543 citations Wenbin Lin et al. profile →
  30. Confinement of Ultrasmall Cu/ZnOx Nanoparticles in Metal–Organic Frameworks for Selective Methanol Synthesis from Catalytic Hydrogenation of CO2
    2017 539 citations Pengfei Ji, Cheng Wang et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  31. Crystal Engineering of Acentric Diamondoid Metal-Organic Coordination Networks
    1999 536 citations Wenbin Lin et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  32. Modular Synthesis of Functional Nanoscale Coordination Polymers
    2008 522 citations Wenbin Lin et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  33. Surface Modification and Functionalization of Nanoscale Metal-Organic Frameworks for Controlled Release and Luminescence Sensing
    2007 521 citations Wenbin Lin et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  34. Low-dose X-ray radiotherapy–radiodynamic therapy via nanoscale metal–organic frameworks enhances checkpoint blockade immunotherapy
    2018 518 citations Kuangda Lu, Chunbai He et al. Nature Biomedical Engineering profile →
  35. Supramolecular Engineering of Chiral and Acentric 2D Networks. Synthesis, Structures, and Second-Order Nonlinear Optical Properties of Bis(nicotinato)zinc and Bis{3-[2-(4-pyridyl)ethenyl]benzoato}cadmium
    1998 499 citations Wenbin Lin et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  36. Chlorin-Based Nanoscale Metal–Organic Framework Systemically Rejects Colorectal Cancers via Synergistic Photodynamic Therapy and Checkpoint Blockade Immunotherapy
    2016 450 citations Kuangda Lu, Chunbai He et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  37. A Chlorin-Based Nanoscale Metal–Organic Framework for Photodynamic Therapy of Colon Cancers
    2015 427 citations Kuangda Lu, Chunbai He et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  38. Photodynamic Therapy Mediated by Nontoxic Core–Shell Nanoparticles Synergizes with Immune Checkpoint Blockade To Elicit Antitumor Immunity and Antimetastatic Effect on Breast Cancer
    2016 411 citations Christina Chan, Nining Guo et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  39. Intratumoral accumulation of gut microbiota facilitates CD47-based immunotherapy via STING signaling
    2020 295 citations Kaiting Yang, Kaiyuan Ni et al. profile →
  40. Metal–organic frameworks embedded in a liposome facilitate overall photocatalytic water splitting
    2021 239 citations Huihui Hu, Zhiye Wang et al. profile →
  41. Zinc cyclic di-AMP nanoparticles target and suppress tumours via endothelial STING activation and tumour-associated macrophage reinvigoration
    2022 154 citations Kaiting Yang, Xiaomin Jiang et al. profile →
  42. Metal–organic frameworks for biological applications
    2024 111 citations Isabel Abánades Lázaro, Xu Chen et al. Nature Reviews Methods Primers profile →
  43. Nanoparticles Synergize Ferroptosis and Cuproptosis to Potentiate Cancer Immunotherapy
    2024 82 citations Youyou Li, Ralph R. Weichselbaum et al. Advanced Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Wenbin Lin United States 138 48.6k 40.3k 15.7k 14.8k 10.2k 539 74.1k
Hong‐Cai Zhou United States 144 80.7k 1.7× 67.0k 1.7× 9.3k 0.6× 19.2k 1.3× 10.0k 1.0× 568 103.1k
Christian Serre France 132 63.9k 1.3× 46.7k 1.2× 9.4k 0.6× 12.6k 0.9× 5.7k 0.6× 485 77.6k
Joseph T. Hupp United States 160 64.2k 1.3× 65.7k 1.6× 8.6k 0.5× 17.3k 1.2× 11.9k 1.2× 734 102.0k
Omar K. Farha United States 157 73.8k 1.5× 65.6k 1.6× 8.6k 0.5× 13.5k 0.9× 9.5k 0.9× 766 100.3k
Susumu Kitagawa Japan 137 70.2k 1.4× 52.9k 1.3× 5.5k 0.3× 27.3k 1.8× 11.4k 1.1× 832 87.7k
Zhong‐Min Su China 108 28.8k 0.6× 39.5k 1.0× 5.1k 0.3× 13.7k 0.9× 9.5k 0.9× 1.7k 60.0k
SonBinh T. Nguyen United States 91 19.5k 0.4× 48.3k 1.2× 22.8k 1.4× 15.1k 1.0× 12.1k 1.2× 308 78.4k
M. O’Keeffe United States 79 70.9k 1.5× 55.7k 1.4× 5.8k 0.4× 22.8k 1.5× 8.3k 0.8× 233 88.6k
Banglin Chen China 144 74.2k 1.5× 61.6k 1.5× 5.9k 0.4× 17.0k 1.2× 6.6k 0.6× 584 88.7k
Mohamed Eddaoudi Saudi Arabia 117 65.2k 1.3× 50.4k 1.3× 5.5k 0.3× 23.0k 1.6× 7.1k 0.7× 367 82.7k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Deng, Chenghua, Zitong Wang, Jinhong Li, & Wenbin Lin. (2025). Isostructural chiral metal–organic frameworks for enantioselective luminescence sensing of 1-phenyl-1,2-ethanediol. Chemical Communications. 61(63). 11846–11849.
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Liu, Jing, et al.. (2025). Nanoscale Donor–Acceptor Covalent Organic Frameworks for Mitochondria-Targeted Sonodynamic Therapy and Antitumor Immunity. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(29). 25622–25634. 6 indexed citations
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Ma, Xiaoliang, Wenxiong Shi, Song Guo, et al.. (2025). Gram‐Scale Green‐Synthesis of High Purity Pinacols and Amides by Continuous Tandem Photocatalysis via a Negative Carbon Emission Process. Advanced Materials. 37(37). e2506133–e2506133. 3 indexed citations
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Cheemaa, Nadia, et al.. (2024). Nonlinear fiber optics with water wave flumes: dynamics of the optical solitons of the derivative nonlinear Schrödinger equation. Optical and Quantum Electronics. 56(3). 8 indexed citations
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Li, Youyou, Jing Liu, Ralph R. Weichselbaum, & Wenbin Lin. (2024). Mitochondria‐Targeted Multifunctional Nanoparticles Combine Cuproptosis and Programmed Cell Death‐1 Downregulation for Cancer Immunotherapy. Advanced Science. 11(35). e2403520–e2403520. 25 indexed citations
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Jiang, Xiaomin, Zitong Wang, Yingjie Fan, et al.. (2024). Cationic Metal‐Organic Layer Delivers siRNAs to Overcome Radioresistance and Potentiate Cancer Radiotherapy. Angewandte Chemie. 137(7).
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Jiang, Xiaomin, Taokun Luo, Kaiting Yang, et al.. (2024). STING activation disrupts tumor vasculature to overcome the EPR limitation and increase drug deposition. Science Advances. 10(29). eado0082–eado0082. 16 indexed citations
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Guo, Qing‐Yun, Zitong Wang, Yingjie Fan, Haifeng Zheng, & Wenbin Lin. (2024). A Stable Site‐Isolated Mono(phosphine)‐Rhodium Catalyst on a Metal‐Organic Layer for Highly Efficient Hydrogenation Reactions. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 63(38). e202409387–e202409387. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Wei, Lihong Chen, Yintao Li, et al.. (2024). Chemoenzymatic Catalysts Immobilized on Metal–Organic Layers for the Asymmetric Reduction of Unreactive Stereoisomers of Alkenes. Chemistry of Materials. 36(13). 6608–6617. 3 indexed citations
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Lázaro, Isabel Abánades, Xu Chen, Mengli Ding, et al.. (2024). Metal–organic frameworks for biological applications. Nature Reviews Methods Primers. 4(1). 111 indexed citations breakdown →
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Jiang, Xiaomin, et al.. (2023). Co-delivery of three synergistic chemotherapeutics in a core-shell nanoscale coordination polymer for the treatment of pancreatic cancer. Biomaterials. 301. 122235–122235. 10 indexed citations
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Li, Youyou & Wenbin Lin. (2023). Platinum-based combination nanomedicines for cancer therapy. Current Opinion in Chemical Biology. 74. 102290–102290. 16 indexed citations
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Fan, Yingjie, et al.. (2023). Enhanced Energy Transfer in A π‐Conjugated Covalent Organic Framework Facilitates Excited‐State Nickel Catalysis. Angewandte Chemie. 135(11). 8 indexed citations
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Guo, Qing‐Yun, Zitong Wang, Xuanyu Feng, Yingjie Fan, & Wenbin Lin. (2023). Generation and Stabilization of a Dinickel Catalyst in a Metal‐Organic Framework for Selective Hydrogenation Reactions. Angewandte Chemie. 135(35). 2 indexed citations
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Hu, Huihui, Jieyu Zhu, Lingyun Cao, et al.. (2021). Light-driven proton transport across liposomal membranes enabled by Janus metal-organic layers. Chem. 8(2). 450–464. 17 indexed citations
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Song, Yang, Gui‐Lin Zhuang, Shuang Yao, et al.. (2021). H-Bond-Mediated Selectivity Control of Formate versus CO during CO2 Photoreduction with Two Cooperative Cu/X Sites. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 143(16). 6114–6122. 179 indexed citations
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Ni, Kaiyuan, Taokun Luo, Guangxu Lan, et al.. (2019). A Nanoscale Metal–Organic Framework to Mediate Photodynamic Therapy and Deliver CpG Oligodeoxynucleotides to Enhance Antigen Presentation and Cancer Immunotherapy. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 59(3). 1108–1112. 172 indexed citations
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Fu, Shanshan, Song Guo, Guangxu Lan, et al.. (2019). Synergistic Effect over Sub-nm Pt Nanocluster@MOFs Significantly Boosts Photo-oxidation of N-alkyl(iso)quinolinium Salts. iScience. 23(1). 100793–100793. 20 indexed citations
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Lu, Kuangda, Chunbai He, Nining Guo, et al.. (2018). Low-dose X-ray radiotherapy–radiodynamic therapy via nanoscale metal–organic frameworks enhances checkpoint blockade immunotherapy. Nature Biomedical Engineering. 2(8). 600–610. 518 indexed citations breakdown →

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