Wuyu Mao

941 total citations · 1 hit paper
38 papers, 674 citations indexed

About

Wuyu Mao is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Wuyu Mao has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 674 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Molecular Biology, 15 papers in Organic Chemistry and 8 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Wuyu Mao's work include Click Chemistry and Applications (14 papers), Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (9 papers) and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (9 papers). Wuyu Mao is often cited by papers focused on Click Chemistry and Applications (14 papers), Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (9 papers) and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (9 papers). Wuyu Mao collaborates with scholars based in China, Singapore and Australia. Wuyu Mao's co-authors include Hexin Xie, Haoxing Wu, Xinyu He, Lili Pan, Xiaoai Wu, Jifa Zhang, Xiaogang Liu, Weijie Chi, Ruotian Jiang and Jie Tang and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Chemical Society Reviews and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Wuyu Mao

35 papers receiving 669 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

  1. Design strategies for tetrazine fluorogenic probes for bioorthogonal imaging
    2025 19 citations Wuyu Mao, Haoxing Wu et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Wuyu Mao China 15 331 272 148 118 92 38 674
Lionel Nauton France 20 421 1.3× 608 2.2× 32 0.2× 83 0.7× 97 1.1× 60 1.0k
Hee‐Jong Lim South Korea 12 293 0.9× 366 1.3× 42 0.3× 44 0.4× 49 0.5× 26 715
Timothy L. Foley United States 17 591 1.8× 233 0.9× 28 0.2× 42 0.4× 41 0.4× 27 807
Sharon Tentarelli United States 9 334 1.0× 480 1.8× 23 0.2× 88 0.7× 21 0.2× 16 811
Sylvain Broussy France 16 424 1.3× 218 0.8× 52 0.4× 16 0.1× 35 0.4× 37 724
Bing-Jie Han China 17 284 0.9× 343 1.3× 67 0.5× 28 0.2× 75 0.8× 31 760
Stéphanie Pèthe France 15 241 0.7× 201 0.7× 42 0.3× 23 0.2× 59 0.6× 24 551
Allison L. Choy United States 14 300 0.9× 544 2.0× 73 0.5× 28 0.2× 21 0.2× 17 807
Shu-Hui Hsu Taiwan 14 214 0.6× 47 0.2× 143 1.0× 54 0.5× 18 0.2× 24 816
Sotirios Katsamakas Greece 13 298 0.9× 246 0.9× 43 0.3× 29 0.2× 39 0.4× 27 558

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wuyu Mao

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

All Works

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Yang, Tingyu, Xiaorui Yu, Lu Yi, et al.. (2025). Lipoic acid-boronophenylalanine-derived multifunctional vesicles for cancer chemoradiotherapy. Nature Communications. 16(1). 1329–1329. 10 indexed citations
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Chen, Li, Yilin Xia, Baichuan Li, et al.. (2025). Molecular rotor-based near-infrared fluorescent probes with large Stokes shift for ultra-fluorogenic Aβ and Alzheimer's disease imaging. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical. 449. 139065–139065.
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Lu, Jing, Xiaoai Wu, Huawei Cai, et al.. (2025). Cysteine-Specific 18F and NIR Dual Labeling of Peptides via Vinyltetrazine Bioorthogonal Conjugation for Molecular Imaging. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 68(2). 1526–1539. 1 indexed citations
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Zhan, Zixuan, et al.. (2024). Insight into small-molecule inhibitors targeting extracellular nucleotide pyrophosphatase/phosphodiesterase1 for potential multiple human diseases. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 268. 116286–116286. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Yingnan, Yuming Zhang, Jifa Zhang, Zixuan Zhan, & Wuyu Mao. (2024). Development of novel focal adhesion kinase (FAK) inhibitors for targeting cancer: Structural insights and therapeutic potential. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 279. 116913–116913. 4 indexed citations
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Chen, Li, Wuyu Mao, Changyu Ren, Jinqi Li, & Jifa Zhang. (2024). Comprehensive Insights that Targeting PIM for Cancer Therapy: Prospects and Obstacles. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 67(1). 38–64. 18 indexed citations
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He, Xinyu, Jie Li, Wuyu Mao, et al.. (2024). An all-in-one tetrazine reagent for cysteine-selective labeling and bioorthogonal activable prodrug construction. Nature Communications. 15(1). 2831–2831. 31 indexed citations
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Chen, Li, Jun Yang, Chuanren Liu, et al.. (2024). A novel cyanine photosensitizer for sequential dual-site GSH depletion and ROS-potentiated cancer photodynamic therapy. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 283. 117165–117165. 3 indexed citations
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Yang, Jun, Li Chen, Z. Liu, et al.. (2024). Development and therapeutic perspectives of CXCR4 antagonists for disease therapy. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 275. 116594–116594. 3 indexed citations
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Hu, Jiarui, Dan Zhang, Changyu Ren, et al.. (2023). Small-molecule LRRK2 inhibitors for PD therapy: Current achievements and future perspectives. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 256. 115475–115475. 29 indexed citations
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Xin, Xin, Yue Wang, Lele Zhang, et al.. (2023). Development and therapeutic potential of adaptor-associated kinase 1 inhibitors in human multifaceted diseases. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 248. 115102–115102. 16 indexed citations
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Zhan, Zixuan, Weihua Zhuang, Qian Lei, et al.. (2022). A smart probe for simultaneous imaging of the lipid/water microenvironment in atherosclerosis and fatty liver. Chemical Communications. 58(25). 4020–4023. 29 indexed citations
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Diao, Wei, Jie Li, Lili Pan, et al.. (2022). Strategic Design of Amyloid-β Species Fluorescent Probes for Alzheimer’s Disease. ACS Chemical Neuroscience. 13(5). 540–551. 44 indexed citations
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Hu, Liqiang, Tao Yu, Fangfang Chen, et al.. (2022). Stereochemically altered cephalosporins as potent inhibitors of New Delhi metallo-β-lactamases. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 232. 114174–114174. 10 indexed citations
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Mao, Wuyu, Jie Tang, Xinyu He, et al.. (2020). A General Strategy to Design Highly Fluorogenic Far‐Red and Near‐Infrared Tetrazine Bioorthogonal Probes. Angewandte Chemie. 133(5). 2423–2427. 12 indexed citations
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Mao, Wuyu, Jie Tang, Xinyu He, et al.. (2020). A General Strategy to Design Highly Fluorogenic Far‐Red and Near‐Infrared Tetrazine Bioorthogonal Probes. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 60(5). 2393–2397. 71 indexed citations
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Mao, Wuyu, et al.. (2018). Organocatalytic and Scalable Syntheses of Unsymmetrical 1,2,4,5‐Tetrazines by Thiol‐Containing Promotors. Angewandte Chemie. 131(4). 1118–1121. 11 indexed citations
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Mao, Wuyu, et al.. (2018). Organocatalytic and Scalable Syntheses of Unsymmetrical 1,2,4,5‐Tetrazines by Thiol‐Containing Promotors. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 58(4). 1106–1109. 50 indexed citations
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Mao, Wuyu, et al.. (2018). A carbapenem-based fluorescence assay for the screening of metallo-β-lactamase inhibitors. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 29(2). 322–325. 10 indexed citations
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Mao, Wuyu, et al.. (2017). Specific Detection of Extended‐Spectrum β‐Lactamase Activities with a Ratiometric Fluorescent Probe. ChemBioChem. 18(20). 1990–1994. 21 indexed citations

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