Xiaokai Chen

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
54 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Xiaokai Chen is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiaokai Chen has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 29 papers in Materials Chemistry and 14 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Xiaokai Chen's work include Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (29 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (10 papers) and Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications (10 papers). Xiaokai Chen is often cited by papers focused on Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (29 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (10 papers) and Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications (10 papers). Xiaokai Chen collaborates with scholars based in China, Singapore and United States. Xiaokai Chen's co-authors include Xiaodong Zhang, Fu‐Gen Wu, Zhan Chen, Jingjing Yang, Yanli Zhao, Ge Gao, Hong-Yin Wang, Yonghao Ma, Hao‐Ran Jia and Yuxin Guo and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Chemical Society Reviews and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Xiaokai Chen

50 papers receiving 2.7k citations

Hit Papers

Nanozymes: Versatile Platforms for Cancer Diagnosis and T... 2022 2026 2023 2024 2022 50 100 150 200
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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. Nanozymes: Versatile Platforms for Cancer Diagnosis and Therapy
    2022 225 citations Xiaodong Zhang, Xiaokai Chen et al. Nano-Micro Letters profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Xiaokai Chen China 27 1.5k 1.3k 729 359 248 54 2.7k
Zhimin Tao China 27 1.5k 1.0× 1.5k 1.2× 658 0.9× 669 1.9× 205 0.8× 62 3.1k
Jingjing Li China 34 1.9k 1.2× 1.4k 1.1× 1.3k 1.8× 525 1.5× 274 1.1× 102 3.6k
Yao‐Wen Jiang China 31 1.4k 0.9× 2.1k 1.6× 1.0k 1.4× 895 2.5× 161 0.6× 60 3.5k
Xi Hu China 25 1.2k 0.8× 1.3k 1.1× 716 1.0× 600 1.7× 210 0.8× 73 2.6k
Zhaohua Miao China 33 1.5k 1.0× 1.9k 1.5× 615 0.8× 612 1.7× 211 0.9× 67 2.9k
Xiaohan Liu China 30 829 0.5× 900 0.7× 973 1.3× 346 1.0× 160 0.6× 110 2.6k
Yanmin Ju China 23 1.0k 0.7× 1.2k 1.0× 573 0.8× 568 1.6× 156 0.6× 51 2.3k
Yangyun Wang China 26 868 0.6× 1.6k 1.3× 718 1.0× 796 2.2× 113 0.5× 94 2.9k
Pengju Jiang China 24 1.0k 0.7× 896 0.7× 1.3k 1.8× 393 1.1× 127 0.5× 98 3.5k
Rui Sun China 26 731 0.5× 1.4k 1.2× 962 1.3× 514 1.4× 105 0.4× 80 2.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Xiaokai Chen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xiaokai Chen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xiaokai Chen

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Xiaokai Chen. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Xiaokai Chen 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 Xiaokai Chen. Xiaokai Chen 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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Chen, Xiaokai, Xiaoyu Xuan, Wanlin Guo, & Zhuhua Zhang. (2025). Ferroelectricity in van der Waals multilayers via interfacial polarization engineering. npj 2D Materials and Applications. 9(1). 1 indexed citations
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Wu, Yinglong, Xiaodong Zhang, Lihe Sun, et al.. (2025). Self-assembled micellar photosensitizers for combating bacterial infections and activating systemic acquired resistance. Nano Today. 61. 102627–102627. 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Yun, Deblin Jana, Wenbin Zhong, et al.. (2024). Priming of cancer-immunity cycle by alleviating hypoxia-induced ferroptosis resistance and immunosuppression. Biomaterials. 315. 122911–122911. 4 indexed citations
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Chen, Xiaokai, Xiaodong Zhang, & Yanli Zhao. (2024). Metal–organic framework-based hybrids with photon upconversion. Chemical Society Reviews. 54(1). 152–177. 20 indexed citations
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Wu, Yinglong, Xiaodong Zhang, Lihe Sun, et al.. (2024). Visible-Light-Absorbing Photosensitizer Nanostructures for Treatment of Pathogenic Bacteria and Induction of Systemic Acquired Resistance. ACS Nano. 19(1). 1771–1782. 5 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xiaodong, Xiaokai Chen, & Yanli Zhao. (2023). Intracellular hydrogel-stabilized macrophage skeleton against bacterial infection. Matter. 6(11). 3695–3698. 1 indexed citations
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Yuan, Wei, Letian Chen, Zidan Zhang, et al.. (2023). Cooperative supramolecular polymerization of styrylpyrenes for color-dependent circularly polarized luminescence and photocycloaddition. Nature Communications. 14(1). 8022–8022. 31 indexed citations
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Wang, Dongdong, Jiawei Liu, Changlai Wang, et al.. (2023). Microbial synthesis of Prussian blue for potentiating checkpoint blockade immunotherapy. Nature Communications. 14(1). 2943–2943. 32 indexed citations
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Zhu, Ya‐Xuan, Hao‐Ran Jia, Yao‐Wen Jiang, et al.. (2023). A red blood cell‐derived bionic microrobot capable of hierarchically adapting to five critical stages in systemic drug delivery. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(2). 20230105–20230105. 34 indexed citations
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Wang, Ke, et al.. (2023). An unusual giant coronary artery aneurysm mimicking mediastinal mass. European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging. 24(5). e94–e94.
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Zhang, Xiaodong, Xiaokai Chen, & Yanli Zhao. (2022). Nanozymes: Versatile Platforms for Cancer Diagnosis and Therapy. Nano-Micro Letters. 14(1). 95–95. 225 indexed citations breakdown →
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Guo, Yuxin, Shaozhe Wang, Xinping Zhang, et al.. (2022). In situ generation of micrometer-sized tumor cell-derived vesicles as autologous cancer vaccines for boosting systemic immune responses. Nature Communications. 13(1). 6534–6534. 88 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xiaodong, Xiaokai Chen, Yuxin Guo, et al.. (2021). Dual Gate‐Controlled Therapeutics for Overcoming Bacterium‐Induced Drug Resistance and Potentiating Cancer Immunotherapy. Angewandte Chemie. 133(25). 14132–14140. 4 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xiaodong, Xiaokai Chen, Yuxin Guo, et al.. (2021). Dual Gate‐Controlled Therapeutics for Overcoming Bacterium‐Induced Drug Resistance and Potentiating Cancer Immunotherapy. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 60(25). 14013–14021. 62 indexed citations
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Chen, Xiaokai, Yi Zhang, Xiaodong Zhang, Zhen Zhang, & Yong Zhang. (2021). Rationally designed upconversion nanoparticles for NIR light-controlled lysosomal escape and nucleus-based photodynamic therapy. Microchimica Acta. 188(10). 349–349. 16 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xiaodong, Xiaokai Chen, Yao‐Wen Jiang, et al.. (2018). Glutathione-Depleting Gold Nanoclusters for Enhanced Cancer Radiotherapy through Synergistic External and Internal Regulations. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 10(13). 10601–10606. 100 indexed citations
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Bao, Yan-Wen, Xian-Wu Hua, Xiaokai Chen, & Fu‐Gen Wu. (2018). Platinum-doped carbon nanoparticles inhibit cancer cell migration under mild laser irradiation: Multi-organelle-targeted photothermal therapy. Biomaterials. 183. 30–42. 58 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xiaodong, Xiaokai Chen, Jingjing Yang, et al.. (2016). Quaternized Silicon Nanoparticles with Polarity‐Sensitive Fluorescence for Selectively Imaging and Killing Gram‐Positive Bacteria. Advanced Functional Materials. 26(33). 5958–5970. 158 indexed citations

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