Xiaoxiang Ren

1.8k total citations · 5 hit papers
37 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Xiaoxiang Ren is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Biomaterials and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiaoxiang Ren has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 11 papers in Biomaterials and 9 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Xiaoxiang Ren's work include Bone Tissue Engineering Materials (16 papers), 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (8 papers) and Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications (5 papers). Xiaoxiang Ren is often cited by papers focused on Bone Tissue Engineering Materials (16 papers), 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (8 papers) and Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications (5 papers). Xiaoxiang Ren collaborates with scholars based in China, Netherlands and Australia. Xiaoxiang Ren's co-authors include Jiacan Su, Zhen Geng, Guangfeng Li, Long Bai, Xiuhui Wang, Yijin Ren, Henny C. van der Mei, Jian Wang, Henk J. Busscher and Yafei Han and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Nature Nanotechnology and Advanced Functional Materials.

In The Last Decade

Xiaoxiang Ren

37 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Engineering Large‐Scale Self‐Mineralizing Bone Organoids with Bone Matrix‐Inspired Hydroxyapatite Hybrid Bioinks

2024 106 citations Jian Wang, Yan Wu et al. Advanced Materials profile →
Boosting cartilage repair with silk fibroin-DNA hydrogel-based cartilage organoid precursor

2024 98 citations Jian Wang, Guangfeng Li et al. Bioactive Materials profile →
AI energized hydrogel design, optimization and application in biomedicine

2024 92 citations Zuhao Li, Peiran Song et al. Materials Today Bio profile →
Dual-network DNA–silk fibroin hydrogels with controllable surface rigidity for regulating chondrogenic differentiation

2024 61 citations Ziyang Zhou, Peiran Song et al. Materials Horizons profile →
Biomimetic structural design in 3D-printed scaffolds for bone tissue engineering

2025 23 citations Dan Huang, Zuhao Li et al. Materials Today Bio profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xiaoxiang Ren China	23	798	369	324	146	142	37	1.4k
Qimanguli Saiding China	23	728 0.9×	384 1.0×	399 1.2×	80 0.5×	147 1.0×	62	1.6k
Yihao Liu China	20	595 0.7×	289 0.8×	303 0.9×	77 0.5×	246 1.7×	101	1.6k
Dejian Li China	22	1.0k 1.3×	279 0.8×	552 1.7×	80 0.5×	201 1.4×	73	1.6k
Fatemeh Bagheri Iran	22	652 0.8×	264 0.7×	493 1.5×	97 0.7×	120 0.8×	95	1.3k
Sihan Lin China	20	530 0.7×	321 0.9×	307 0.9×	76 0.5×	120 0.8×	53	1.4k
Xinyuan Xu China	24	634 0.8×	246 0.7×	441 1.4×	134 0.9×	193 1.4×	62	1.5k
Jeong Eun Song South Korea	24	700 0.9×	259 0.7×	703 2.2×	165 1.1×	194 1.4×	125	1.8k
Yu‐Shik Hwang South Korea	21	926 1.2×	647 1.8×	414 1.3×	101 0.7×	199 1.4×	51	1.9k
Caihong Zhu China	24	814 1.0×	559 1.5×	725 2.2×	98 0.7×	92 0.6×	44	1.9k
Michaela Schulz‐Siegmund Germany	24	702 0.9×	602 1.6×	649 2.0×	124 0.8×	94 0.7×	80	2.0k

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Wang, Mingkai, Ruiyang Li, Shihao Sheng, et al.. (2025). MOF nanozyme mediated bacterial metabolic regulation to intervene MRSA antibiotic tolerance for enhanced antimicrobial efficacy. Nano Today. 63. 102753–102753. 10 indexed citations

Liu, Han, et al.. (2025). Viral glycoprotein-mimicking peptide-functionalized micelles promote drug delivery to diseased chondrocytes for osteoarthritis alleviation. Nature Nanotechnology. 21(2). 300–310. 1 indexed citations

Bai, Long, Yi Zhang, Jiayi Wang, et al.. (2025). Mechanotransduction-driven immunointegration at soft-hard tissue interfaces facilitates aged bone regeneration. Chemical Engineering Journal. 514. 163315–163315. 1 indexed citations

Huang, Dan, Zuhao Li, Guangfeng Li, et al.. (2025). Biomimetic structural design in 3D-printed scaffolds for bone tissue engineering. Materials Today Bio. 32. 101664–101664. 23 indexed citations breakdown →

Li, Zuhao, Peiran Song, Guangfeng Li, et al.. (2024). AI energized hydrogel design, optimization and application in biomedicine. Materials Today Bio. 25. 101014–101014. 92 indexed citations breakdown →

Wang, Jian, Guangfeng Li, Peiran Song, et al.. (2024). Boosting cartilage repair with silk fibroin-DNA hydrogel-based cartilage organoid precursor. Bioactive Materials. 35. 429–444. 98 indexed citations breakdown →

Ren, Xiaoxiang, Yi Zeng, & Xudong Li. (2024). Novel Synthesis Approach for Natural Tea Polyphenol-Integrated Hydroxyapatite. Pharmaceuticals. 17(2). 251–251. 4 indexed citations

Wang, Jian, Yan Wu, Guangfeng Li, et al.. (2024). Engineering Large‐Scale Self‐Mineralizing Bone Organoids with Bone Matrix‐Inspired Hydroxyapatite Hybrid Bioinks. Advanced Materials. 36(30). e2309875–e2309875. 106 indexed citations breakdown →

Zhou, Dongyang, Fuxiao Wang, Guangfeng Li, et al.. (2024). Hamburger-like biomimetic nutrient periosteum with osteoimmunomodulation, angio-/osteo-genesis capacity promoted critical-size bone defect repair. Chemical Engineering Journal. 489. 150990–150990. 10 indexed citations

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Han, Yafei, Yan Wu, Fuxiao Wang, et al.. (2024). Heterogeneous DNA hydrogel loaded with Apt02 modified tetrahedral framework nucleic acid accelerated critical-size bone defect repair. Bioactive Materials. 35. 1–16. 45 indexed citations

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Zhou, Ziyang, Peiran Song, Miaomiao Wang, et al.. (2024). Dual-network DNA–silk fibroin hydrogels with controllable surface rigidity for regulating chondrogenic differentiation. Materials Horizons. 11(6). 1465–1483. 61 indexed citations breakdown →

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Li, Guangfeng, Dongyang Zhou, Shihao Sheng, et al.. (2024). Hydrogel for bone microenvironment: Strategy and application. Chemical Engineering Journal. 499. 156554–156554. 12 indexed citations

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Wang, Jian, Yan Wu, Guangfeng Li, et al.. (2024). Engineering Large‐Scale Self‐Mineralizing Bone Organoids with Bone Matrix‐Inspired Hydroxyapatite Hybrid Bioinks (Adv. Mater. 30/2024). Advanced Materials. 36(30). 19 indexed citations

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Ren, Xiaoxiang, Ruixue Xu, Chenjie Xu, & Jiacan Su. (2024). Harnessing exosomes for targeted therapy: strategy and application. PubMed Central. 12 indexed citations

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Quan, Kecheng, Zhinan Mao, Shuren Wang, et al.. (2024). Functionalized-nanoparticles/silk fibroin coating with anti-adhesive and photothermal capabilities to prevent implant-associated infections. Chemical Engineering Journal. 486. 150147–150147. 20 indexed citations

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Ren, Xiaoxiang & Zhenda Yang. (2023). Study on warpage deformation of micro extrusion 3D Printing Bone Tissue Engineering Scaffold and Its Optimization Method. Journal of Physics Conference Series. 2459(1). 12097–12097. 1 indexed citations

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Wang, Jian, Xiaoqun Li, Sicheng Wang, et al.. (2023). Bone‐Targeted Exosomes: Strategies and Applications. Advanced Healthcare Materials. 12(18). e2203361–e2203361. 61 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yuan, Guangfeng Li, Jian Wang, et al.. (2023). Small Joint Organoids 3D Bioprinting: Construction Strategy and Application. Small. 20(8). e2302506–e2302506. 41 indexed citations

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Sun, Shuming, Han Liu, Yan Hu, et al.. (2022). Selection and identification of a novel ssDNA aptamer targeting human skeletal muscle. Bioactive Materials. 20. 166–178. 44 indexed citations

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Ren, Xiaoxiang, Han Liu, Xianmin Wu, et al.. (2022). Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS)-Responsive Biomaterials for the Treatment of Bone-Related Diseases. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. 9. 820468–820468. 65 indexed citations

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