Xin Cao

5.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
175 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Xin Cao is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Xin Cao has authored 175 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 73 papers in Molecular Biology, 31 papers in Oncology and 25 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Xin Cao's work include Retinoids in leukemia and cellular processes (10 papers), Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (8 papers) and Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (7 papers). Xin Cao is often cited by papers focused on Retinoids in leukemia and cellular processes (10 papers), Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (8 papers) and Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (7 papers). Xin Cao collaborates with scholars based in China, Japan and United States. Xin Cao's co-authors include Quanlin An, Biao Yu, Xiaojing Du, Yehuda G. Assaraf, Renhua Qiu, Xiangdong Wang, Longzhi Zhu, Jiayun Hou, Bing Niu and Xiaoling Lu and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Nature Communications and Nano Letters.

In The Last Decade

Xin Cao

156 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Xin Cao	992	639	353	273	167	175	2.4k
Lu Zhou	1.4k 1.4×	388 0.6×	254 0.7×	375 1.4×	159 1.0×	108	2.7k
Milica Pešić	1.3k 1.3×	308 0.5×	476 1.3×	299 1.1×	108 0.6×	135	2.4k
Yuji Wang	880 0.9×	732 1.1×	253 0.7×	198 0.7×	104 0.6×	195	2.6k
Lutz Müller	920 0.9×	451 0.7×	491 1.4×	440 1.6×	126 0.8×	67	2.2k
Fei Liao	1.3k 1.3×	239 0.4×	235 0.7×	240 0.9×	213 1.3×	211	2.7k
Dae-Sung Lee	1.1k 1.1×	607 0.9×	283 0.8×	282 1.0×	136 0.8×	147	3.6k
Yadong Chen	1.8k 1.8×	693 1.1×	539 1.5×	124 0.5×	143 0.9×	211	3.3k
Xin Xie	1.0k 1.0×	1.2k 1.8×	214 0.6×	120 0.4×	84 0.5×	134	2.8k
Ning Ding	749 0.8×	437 0.7×	187 0.5×	122 0.4×	158 0.9×	125	1.6k
Ding Li	2.1k 2.2×	752 1.2×	287 0.8×	184 0.7×	115 0.7×	139	3.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xin Cao

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

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Li, Chenzhong, Qionglin Liang, Zhong Li, et al.. (2025). Advancing precision medicine: strategies from organoids research. 1(2). 9410011–9410011. 1 indexed citations

Cao, Xin, et al.. (2024). Composite diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and peripheral T-cell lymphoma: a case report with two-year follow-up and literature review. Frontiers in Oncology. 14. 1272209–1272209.

Cao, Xin, et al.. (2024). The critical role of c and φ in ensuring stability: A study on rockfill dams. Open Geosciences. 16(1). 1 indexed citations

Liu, Jun, et al.. (2024). Study on heat transfer characteristics of pulsating heat pipe heat exchanger with asymmetric structure. Revista Internacional de Métodos Numéricos para Cálculo y Diseño en Ingeniería. 40(2). 1 indexed citations

Xu, Miao, et al.. (2023). “One stone and two birds” strategy to treat neovascular age-related macular degeneration by a novel retinoid drug, EYE-101. Experimental Eye Research. 227. 109385–109385. 3 indexed citations

Cao, Xin, Chang Liu, Mingxuan Wu, et al.. (2023). Heterogeneity and connection in the spatial–temporal evolution trend of China’s energy consumption at provincial level. Applied Energy. 336. 120842–120842. 23 indexed citations

Li, Yongqiang, Yue Zhou, Wen-Long Ma, et al.. (2023). Facile fabrication of the hybrid of amorphous FePO4·2H2O and GO toward high performance sodium-ion batteries. Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids. 176. 111243–111243. 10 indexed citations

Zhang, Yakun, Haijin Liu, Jianbiao Peng, et al.. (2023). Synthesis of Bi4O5I2 coupled with Sb2WO6 boosts the photocatalytic degradation of tetracyclines under simulated sunlight. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 12(1). 111548–111548. 14 indexed citations

Liu, Sha, Yuke Ji, Huan Li, et al.. (2023). EYE-503: A Novel Retinoic Acid Drug for Treating Retinal Neurodegeneration. Pharmaceuticals. 16(7). 1033–1033. 1 indexed citations

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Liang, Ji‐An, Di Gao, Chen Shen, et al.. (2023). Dangui Huoxue Preparation (DHP) Ameliorates Skin Fibrosis, Inflammation, and Vasculopathy in the Bleomycin‐Induced Murine Model of Systemic Sclerosis. Advanced Biology. 8(1). e2300315–e2300315. 2 indexed citations

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He, Chuan, Shi-Li Li, Xin Cao, et al.. (2023). Structural Symmetry-Breaking-Driven Giant Optical Second Harmonic Generation in Janus Monolayer ReSSe. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 127(30). 14991–14998. 8 indexed citations

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Du, Xiaojing, et al.. (2023). HELLS modulates the stemness of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma through promoting senescence-associated secretory phenotype. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal. 21. 5174–5185. 5 indexed citations

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Cao, Xin, Yu Wang, Yong Dong, et al.. (2023). Design, microstructure, and mechanical property of negative Poisson's ratio porous structure fabricated by LPBF of AlCoCrFeNi2.1 eutectic high-entropy-alloy. Journal of Materials Research and Technology. 24. 2028–2040. 7 indexed citations

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Cao, Xin, et al.. (2021). China enters CAR-T cell therapy era. The Innovation. 3(1). 100197–100197. 10 indexed citations

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Li, Jiacheng, Yuyong Ma, Xiang Zhang, et al.. (2020). Expeditious and scalable preparation of a Li−Thiele reagent for amine-based bioconjugation. Chinese Chemical Letters. 32(2). 700–702. 3 indexed citations

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Liang, Ruirui, Chi Zhang, Mengying Zhang, et al.. (2019). Identifying Cancer Targets Based on Machine Learning Methods via Chou’s 5-steps Rule and General Pseudo Components. Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry. 19(25). 2301–2317. 27 indexed citations

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Huang, Shichao, Xin Cao, Yue Zhou, et al.. (2019). An analog derived from phenylpropanoids ameliorates Alzheimer's disease–like pathology and protects mitochondrial function. Neurobiology of Aging. 80. 187–195. 6 indexed citations

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Wang, Shengyang, Jiansong Sun, Qingju Zhang, et al.. (2018). Amipurimycin: Total Synthesis of the Proposed Structures and Diastereoisomers. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 57(11). 2884–2888. 29 indexed citations

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Laval, Stéphane, et al.. (2018). Synthesis of Δ²⁰-Ginsenosides Rh₄, (20E)-Rh₃, Rg₆, and Rk₁: A General Approach To Access Dehydrated Ginsenosides. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 83(5). 2601–2610. 12 indexed citations

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Cao, Xin, et al.. (2017). A Convergent Synthesis of the Triterpene Saponin Asiaticoside. Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry. 6(9). 1270–1276. 10 indexed citations

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