Xiaolei Cai

3.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
50 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Xiaolei Cai is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiaolei Cai has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 27 papers in Materials Chemistry and 14 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Xiaolei Cai's work include Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (32 papers), Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (25 papers) and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (10 papers). Xiaolei Cai is often cited by papers focused on Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (32 papers), Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (25 papers) and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (10 papers). Xiaolei Cai collaborates with scholars based in Singapore, China and United States. Xiaolei Cai's co-authors include Bin Liu, Shidang Xu, Fang Hu, Youyong Yuan, Xiamin Cheng, Wenbo Wu, Guangxue Feng, Chong‐Jing Zhang, Duo Mao and Deqing Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Biomaterials.

In The Last Decade

Xiaolei Cai

49 papers receiving 3.5k 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.

Aggregation‐Induced Emission: Recent Advances in Materials and Biomedical Applications

2020 645 citations Xiaolei Cai, Bin Liu Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
Tuning the singlet-triplet energy gap: a unique approach to efficient photosensitizers with aggregation-induced emission (AIE) characteristics

2015 466 citations Shidang Xu, Youyong Yuan et al. Chemical Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xiaolei Cai Singapore	29	2.5k	2.0k	834	784	555	50	3.5k
Wenhan Xu China	22	2.4k 1.0×	2.4k 1.2×	534 0.6×	625 0.8×	684 1.2×	28	3.2k
Miaomiao Kang China	29	2.9k 1.2×	2.9k 1.4×	625 0.7×	768 1.0×	854 1.5×	71	4.1k
Wen Lv China	23	2.0k 0.8×	1.3k 0.6×	466 0.6×	650 0.8×	446 0.8×	54	3.0k
Yukun Duan Singapore	28	1.9k 0.8×	2.3k 1.1×	340 0.4×	819 1.0×	523 0.9×	37	3.3k
Junlong Geng Singapore	30	2.5k 1.0×	1.6k 0.8×	869 1.0×	691 0.9×	191 0.3×	52	3.2k
Heqi Gao China	26	2.1k 0.9×	1.4k 0.7×	718 0.9×	741 0.9×	251 0.5×	46	3.1k
Nguyễn Văn Nghĩa South Korea	26	3.0k 1.2×	2.9k 1.4×	548 0.7×	567 0.7×	1.5k 2.7×	57	4.6k
Wei Qi Lim Singapore	19	2.4k 0.9×	1.9k 0.9×	403 0.5×	588 0.8×	418 0.8×	21	3.6k
Hanlin Ou China	26	1.7k 0.7×	2.1k 1.0×	308 0.4×	610 0.8×	451 0.8×	49	2.9k
Junyi Gong China	29	2.1k 0.8×	1.0k 0.5×	606 0.7×	287 0.4×	262 0.5×	68	2.7k

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Fu, Haipeng, et al.. (2024). Development of 16MeV compact cyclotron RF system with solid-state amplifier and fully digital controller. Journal of Instrumentation. 19(12). P12012–P12012.

Qiu, Lifeng, Xiaolei Cai, Wei Zhang, et al.. (2021). Aggregation-induced emission (AIE) nanoparticles labeled human embryonic stem cells (hESCs)-derived neurons for transplantation. Biomaterials. 271. 120747–120747. 17 indexed citations

Cai, Xiaolei, et al.. (2020). 凝集誘起発光:材料と生物医学的応用における最近の進歩【JST・京大機械翻訳】. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 132(25). 9952–9970. 11 indexed citations

Cai, Xiaolei & Bin Liu. (2020). Aggregation‐Induced Emission: Recent Advances in Materials and Biomedical Applications. Angewandte Chemie. 132(25). 9952–9970. 99 indexed citations

Cai, Xiaolei, et al.. (2020). Study on Joint Regulation and Safety Supervision of Urban Rail Transit System. Journal of Physics Conference Series. 1437(1). 12037–12037. 1 indexed citations

Wu, Wenbo, Duo Mao, Xiaolei Cai, et al.. (2018). ONOO^– and ClO^– Responsive Organic Nanoparticles for Specific in Vivo Image-Guided Photodynamic Bacterial Ablation. Chemistry of Materials. 30(11). 3867–3873. 65 indexed citations

Hu, Fang, Xiaolei Cai, Purnima Naresh Manghnani, et al.. (2018). Multicolor monitoring of cellular organelles by single wavelength excitation to visualize the mitophagy process. Chemical Science. 9(10). 2756–2761. 94 indexed citations

Li, Mingming, Jia Cao, Jiachun Yang, et al.. (2018). Biodistribution and toxicity assessment of intratumorally injected arginine–glycine–aspartic acid peptide conjugated to CdSe/ZnS quantum dots in mice bearing pancreatic neoplasm. Chemico-Biological Interactions. 291. 103–110. 15 indexed citations

Shen, Yujie, Jia Cao, Fang Sun, et al.. (2018). Effect of photodynamic therapy with (17R,18R)-2-(1-hexyloxyethyl)-2-devinyl chlorine E6 trisodium salt on pancreatic cancer cells in vitro and in vivo. World Journal of Gastroenterology. 24(46). 5246–5258. 12 indexed citations

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Liu, Jie, Maximilien Evrard, Xiaolei Cai, et al.. (2018). Organic nanoparticles with ultrahigh quantum yield and aggregation-induced emission characteristics for cellular imaging and real-time two-photon lung vasculature imaging. Journal of Materials Chemistry B. 6(17). 2630–2636. 20 indexed citations

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Cai, Xiaolei, Aishwarya Bandla, Lun‐De Liao, et al.. (2018). Identifying glioblastoma margins using dual-targeted organic nanoparticles for efficient in vivo fluorescence image-guided photothermal therapy. Materials Horizons. 6(2). 311–317. 58 indexed citations

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Xu, Shidang, Wenbo Wu, Xiaolei Cai, et al.. (2017). Highly efficient photosensitizers with aggregation-induced emission characteristics obtained through precise molecular design. Chemical Communications. 53(62). 8727–8730. 107 indexed citations

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Li, Mingming, Jia Cao, Jiachun Yang, et al.. (2017). Effects of arginine–glycine–aspartic acid peptide-conjugated quantum dots-induced photodynamic therapy on pancreatic carcinoma in vivo. International Journal of Nanomedicine. Volume 12. 2769–2779. 15 indexed citations

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Yang, Jiachun, Yi Zhang, Sijia He, et al.. (2017). TM4SF1 Promotes Metastasis of Pancreatic Cancer via Regulating the Expression of DDR1. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 45895–45895. 50 indexed citations

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Cheng, Xiamin, Ruoyu Zhang, Xiaolei Cai, & Bin Liu. (2017). A reusable and naked-eye molecular probe with aggregation-induced emission (AIE) characteristics for hydrazine detection. Journal of Materials Chemistry B. 5(19). 3565–3571. 52 indexed citations

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Guo, Bing, Xiaolei Cai, Shidang Xu, et al.. (2016). Decoration of porphyrin with tetraphenylethene: converting a fluorophore with aggregation-caused quenching to aggregation-induced emission enhancement. Journal of Materials Chemistry B. 4(27). 4690–4695. 82 indexed citations

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Yuan, Youyong, Shidang Xu, Xiamin Cheng, Xiaolei Cai, & Bin Liu. (2016). Bioorthogonal Turn‐On Probe Based on Aggregation‐Induced Emission Characteristics for Cancer Cell Imaging and Ablation. Angewandte Chemie. 128(22). 6567–6571. 40 indexed citations

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Cai, Xiaolei, et al.. (2014). A Novel Oil-Body Nanoemulsion Formulation of Ginkgolide B: Pharmacokinetics Study and In Vivo Pharmacodynamics Evaluations. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 103(4). 1075–1084. 12 indexed citations

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Cai, Xiaolei, Ruoyu Zhan, Guangxue Feng, & Bin Liu. (2014). Organometallic Conjugated Polyelectrolytes: Synthesis and Applications. Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials. 25(1). 27–36. 2 indexed citations

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Guan, Wei & Xiaolei Cai. (2005). A practical model of dynamic forecasting of urban ring road traffic flow. 27. 1050–1055. 1 indexed citations

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