Xueji Zhang

47.6k total citations · 18 hit papers
855 papers, 38.4k citations indexed

About

Xueji Zhang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Xueji Zhang has authored 855 papers receiving a total of 38.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 329 papers in Molecular Biology, 315 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 240 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Xueji Zhang's work include Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (271 papers), Electrochemical sensors and biosensors (111 papers) and Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis (98 papers). Xueji Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (271 papers), Electrochemical sensors and biosensors (111 papers) and Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis (98 papers). Xueji Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and France. Xueji Zhang's co-authors include Tailin Xu, Haifeng Dong, Liping Xu, Lei Su, Yu Cao, Huangxian Ju, Lijun Qu, Conghui Liu, Huiting Lu and Kai Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Chemical Society Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Xueji Zhang

830 papers receiving 37.9k citations

Hit Papers

MicroRNA: Function, Detection, and Bioanalysis 2003 2026 2010 2018 2013 2003 2019 2020 2018 250 500 750 1000
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. MicroRNA: Function, Detection, and Bioanalysis
    2013 1.0k citations Haifeng Dong, Xueji Zhang et al. profile →
  2. Measurement of Nitric Oxide Production in Biological Systems by Using Griess Reaction Assay
    2003 584 citations Xueji Zhang et al. profile →
  3. Biodegradable Biomimic Copper/Manganese Silicate Nanospheres for Chemodynamic/Photodynamic Synergistic Therapy with Simultaneous Glutathione Depletion and Hypoxia Relief
    2019 578 citations Conghui Liu, Tailin Xu et al. profile →
  4. An open source and reduce expenditure ROS generation strategy for chemodynamic/photodynamic synergistic therapy
    2020 472 citations Conghui Liu, Tailin Xu et al. profile →
  5. Erythrocyte–Cancer Hybrid Membrane Camouflaged Hollow Copper Sulfide Nanoparticles for Prolonged Circulation Life and Homotypic-Targeting Photothermal/Chemotherapy of Melanoma
    2018 447 citations Haifeng Dong, Xueji Zhang et al. profile →
  6. Multifunctional conductive hydrogel-based flexible wearable sensors
    2020 397 citations Tailin Xu, Xueji Zhang et al. profile →
  7. Fuel‐Free Synthetic Micro‐/Nanomachines
    2016 371 citations Tailin Xu, Xueji Zhang et al. profile →
  8. Enzyme-powered Janus platelet cell robots for active and targeted drug delivery
    2020 337 citations Haifeng Dong, Xueji Zhang et al. profile →
  9. Recent Progress on Smart Fiber and Textile Based Wearable Strain Sensors: Materials, Fabrications and Applications
    2022 265 citations Jinlei Miao, Mingwei Tian et al. profile →
  10. Multifunctional hydrogel as wound dressing for intelligent wound monitoring
    2022 221 citations Tailin Xu, Xueji Zhang et al. profile →
  11. MOF-818 nanozyme-based colorimetric and electrochemical dual-mode smartphone sensing platform for in situ detection of H2O2 and H2S released from living cells
    2022 172 citations Huining Chai, Mingwei Tian et al. profile →
  12. MOF-On-MOF Dual Enzyme-Mimic Nanozyme with Enhanced Cascade Catalysis for Colorimetric/Chemiluminescent Dual-Mode Aptasensing
    2023 147 citations Huining Chai, Xueji Zhang et al. profile →
  13. Recent Progress in Sensor Arrays: From Construction Principles of Sensing Elements to Applications
    2023 141 citations Xueji Zhang et al. profile →
  14. Copper Single-Atom Jellyfish-like Nanomotors for Enhanced Tumor Penetration and Nanocatalytic Therapy
    2023 104 citations Tailin Xu, Xueji Zhang et al. profile →
  15. Ultrasensitive DNA Origami Plasmon Sensor for Accurate Detection in Circulating Tumor DNAs
    2024 89 citations Xueji Zhang et al. profile →
  16. Hydrogel-Functionalized Bandages with Janus Wettability for Efficient Unidirectional Drug Delivery and Wound Care
    2024 81 citations Yong Luo, Tailin Xu et al. profile →
  17. Self‐Sterilizing Microneedle Sensing Patches for Machine Learning‐Enabled Wound pH Visual Monitoring
    2024 74 citations Jingyu Xiao, Tailin Xu et al. profile →
  18. Bimetallic Metal–Organic Framework Microneedle Array for Wound Healing through Targeted Reactive Oxygen Species Generation and Electron Transfer Disruption
    2025 21 citations Xiangdan Meng, Xueji Zhang 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
Xueji Zhang China 97 17.4k 12.1k 11.3k 7.7k 3.4k 855 38.4k
Tao Chen China 100 14.4k 0.8× 3.9k 0.3× 13.1k 1.2× 6.8k 0.9× 4.5k 1.3× 947 37.5k
Huanghao Yang China 104 18.9k 1.1× 14.4k 1.2× 15.5k 1.4× 4.8k 0.6× 5.5k 1.6× 488 37.3k
Hongyu Chen China 91 7.4k 0.4× 4.4k 0.4× 16.8k 1.5× 8.7k 1.1× 2.5k 0.7× 1.1k 38.8k
Qian Wang China 91 8.4k 0.5× 15.9k 1.3× 10.6k 0.9× 4.7k 0.6× 5.3k 1.6× 1.6k 45.8k
Jinsong Ren China 117 20.8k 1.2× 22.5k 1.9× 34.5k 3.0× 8.7k 1.1× 5.6k 1.6× 633 54.3k
Xingyu Jiang China 98 19.1k 1.1× 11.2k 0.9× 9.3k 0.8× 4.1k 0.5× 6.2k 1.8× 642 36.1k
Xiaogang Qu China 121 23.5k 1.3× 24.1k 2.0× 37.9k 3.3× 9.8k 1.3× 6.0k 1.8× 638 59.1k
Arben Merkoçi Spain 81 12.7k 0.7× 11.5k 1.0× 5.2k 0.5× 8.4k 1.1× 1.1k 0.3× 336 25.3k
Ning Gu China 80 14.8k 0.9× 10.9k 0.9× 16.5k 1.5× 5.6k 0.7× 7.6k 2.2× 796 34.9k
Yong Zhang China 110 19.0k 1.1× 9.4k 0.8× 26.1k 2.3× 10.5k 1.4× 6.2k 1.8× 1.5k 58.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xueji Zhang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Xueji Zhang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Xueji Zhang 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 Xueji Zhang. Xueji Zhang 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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Kong, Jinming, et al.. (2025). Acridone-mediated photo-driven in situ amplification for melanoma biomarkers biosensing. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical. 432. 137479–137479.
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Zhang, Xueji, et al.. (2025). Ultrasensitive electrochemical sensor for lipopolysaccharide detection catalyzed by 3,4,9,10-perylenetetracarboxylic diimide. Analytica Chimica Acta. 1352. 343926–343926. 1 indexed citations
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Ma, Jianxin, Yanping Sun, Zhongjie Cai, et al.. (2025). Fully packed ultrasmall Au nanoclusters in covalent organic frameworks as positive electrodes for supercapacitors. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 13(16). 11676–11683. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Min, et al.. (2025). Rapid Detection of Alpha-Fetoprotein (AFP) with Lateral Flow Aptasensor. Molecules. 30(3). 484–484. 6 indexed citations
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Qu, Lijun, et al.. (2024). Rational construction of MoSx via defect engineering for efficient removal of mercury ions from aqueous solution. Journal of Cleaner Production. 435. 140507–140507. 8 indexed citations
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Li, Yixuan, Yuxuan Dai, Jérôme Chauvin, et al.. (2024). Fine tuning of porphyrin based-paddlewheel framework by imidazole derivative to boost electrochemiluminescence performance. Talanta. 272. 125779–125779. 3 indexed citations
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Tan, Xiao, Huining Chai, Lin Hu, et al.. (2024). Recent advances in conductive MOF-based electrochemical sensors. Chinese Chemical Letters. 36(8). 110571–110571. 16 indexed citations
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Wang, Jiao, Jinming Kong, & Xueji Zhang. (2024). A fluorescent signal amplification strategy via host-guest recognition for cortisol detection. Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 329. 125611–125611.
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Xu, Lian‐Hua, et al.. (2023). FeP nanoparticles highly dispersed on N,P-doped petaloid carbon nanosheet: Interface engineering and boosted intrinsic ORR activity. Applied Surface Science. 620. 156770–156770. 31 indexed citations
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Xiao, Jingyu, Shuxin Zhang, Qingzhou Liu, Tailin Xu, & Xueji Zhang. (2023). Microfluidic-based plasmonic microneedle biosensor for uric acid ultrasensitive monitoring. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical. 398. 134685–134685. 47 indexed citations
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Liu, Jiazheng, Lu Fu, Tong Shu, et al.. (2023). Anti-Entry Activity of Natural Flavonoids against SARS-CoV-2 by Targeting Spike RBD. Viruses. 15(1). 160–160. 21 indexed citations
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Li, Lianzhi, et al.. (2023). Metal-free DNA sensor based on 10-phenylphenothiazine photo-ATRP signal amplification. Microchemical Journal. 191. 108816–108816. 6 indexed citations
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Yang, Fan, Huiting Lu, Xiangdan Meng, et al.. (2023). Rational engineering of nucleic acid probe system for enhanced intracellular MicroRNA detection. Coordination Chemistry Reviews. 487. 215157–215157. 14 indexed citations
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Liu, Qingjun, Mingwei Tian, Xueji Zhang, et al.. (2023). Highly conductive and elastic multi-responsive phase change smart fiber and textile. Composites Communications. 44. 101772–101772. 41 indexed citations
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Zhao, Yu, Jian Zhang, Nan Ma, Jinming Kong, & Xueji Zhang. (2023). Vitamin B12-catalyzed electro-polymerization for ultrasensitive RNA detection. Bioelectrochemistry. 155. 108578–108578. 1 indexed citations
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Luo, Yong, Yizhen Liu, Conghui Liu, et al.. (2023). Ultrasound-enhanced catalytic hairpin assembly capable of ultrasensitive microRNA biosensing for the early screening of Alzheimer's disease. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 242. 115746–115746. 16 indexed citations
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Wang, Jianxin, Jie Li, Ying Li, et al.. (2020). pH-Responsive Au(i)-disulfide nanoparticles with tunable aggregation-induced emission for monitoring intragastric acidity. Chemical Science. 11(25). 6472–6478. 25 indexed citations
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Zhou, Shu‐Feng, Yi Zhang, Zhiwei Zhou, et al.. (2015). Schisandrin B inhibits cell growth and induces cellular apoptosis and autophagy in mouse hepatocytes and macrophages: implications for its hepatotoxicity. Drug Design Development and Therapy. 9. 2001–2001. 23 indexed citations
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Ji, Zhanlin, et al.. (2014). A Cloud-Based X73 Ubiquitous Mobile Healthcare System: Design and Implementation. The Scientific World JOURNAL. 2014. 1–14. 18 indexed citations

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