Xuewen He

6.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
84 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

Xuewen He is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Xuewen He has authored 84 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 55 papers in Materials Chemistry, 39 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 37 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Xuewen He's work include Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (40 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (37 papers) and Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (31 papers). Xuewen He is often cited by papers focused on Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (40 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (37 papers) and Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (31 papers). Xuewen He collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and Germany. Xuewen He's co-authors include Ben Zhong Tang, Nan Ma, Jacky W. Y. Lam, Zheng Zhao, Ryan T. K. Kwok, Zhi Li, Yu Xiong, Ling‐Hong Xiong, Xuepeng Zhang and Yuncong Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Xuewen He

78 papers receiving 4.7k 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.

  1. Highly efficient photothermal nanoagent achieved by harvesting energy via excited-state intramolecular motion within nanoparticles
    2019 386 citations Zheng Zhao, Chao Chen et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Xuewen He China 36 3.3k 1.9k 1.5k 1.0k 893 84 4.7k
Yang‐Hsiang Chan Taiwan 35 3.0k 0.9× 1.7k 0.9× 1.5k 1.0× 560 0.6× 634 0.7× 67 4.3k
Engui Zhao China 39 4.7k 1.4× 1.8k 0.9× 1.2k 0.8× 2.5k 2.5× 998 1.1× 81 6.0k
Sivaramapanicker Sreejith Singapore 32 2.6k 0.8× 1.4k 0.7× 972 0.7× 1.3k 1.3× 1.3k 1.4× 87 5.0k
Enrico Rampazzo Italy 34 2.0k 0.6× 1.2k 0.6× 1.6k 1.1× 776 0.8× 563 0.6× 92 3.8k
Rong Hu China 32 2.2k 0.7× 1.4k 0.8× 636 0.4× 500 0.5× 571 0.6× 94 3.3k
Junlong Geng Singapore 30 2.5k 0.8× 1.6k 0.9× 691 0.5× 869 0.9× 390 0.4× 52 3.2k
Lorenzo Berti Italy 20 1.9k 0.6× 1.2k 0.6× 1.9k 1.3× 359 0.4× 604 0.7× 51 4.2k
Hong‐Min Meng China 43 2.5k 0.8× 2.3k 1.2× 3.1k 2.1× 493 0.5× 641 0.7× 104 5.5k
Andrea Romeo Italy 32 2.2k 0.7× 531 0.3× 1.2k 0.8× 639 0.6× 323 0.4× 114 3.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Xuewen He

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xuewen He

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xuewen He

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

All Works

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Zhang, Yaojia, Feiyi Sun, Jacky W. Y. Lam, et al.. (2025). A Nitroreductase-Responsive Type I Photosensitizer with Aggregation-Induced Emission Characteristics for Precise Hypoxic Cancer Theranostics. ACS Nano. 19(27). 24701–24712. 2 indexed citations
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Hu, Yuanyuan, David James Young, Hong‐Xi Li, et al.. (2024). Aggregation-Induced Emission Phosphorescence Featured Au–Ag Coordination Polymer with a Diphosphine N-Heterocyclic Carbene Ligand for Highly Sensitive Detection of Cr(VI). Inorganic Chemistry. 63(31). 14415–14424. 3 indexed citations
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Xiong, Ling‐Hong, Jiao Wang, Fan Yang, Ben Zhong Tang, & Xuewen He. (2024). Synchronously Sensitive Immunoassay and Efficient Inactivation of Living Zika Virus via DNAzyme Catalytic Amplification and In Situ Aggregation-Induced Emission Photosensitizer Generation. Analytical Chemistry. 96(22). 9244–9253. 11 indexed citations
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Chau, Joe H. C., Eric Y. Yu, Feiyi Sun, et al.. (2023). An Alkaline Phosphatase-Responsive Aggregation-Induced Emission Photosensitizer for Selective Imaging and Photodynamic Therapy of Cancer Cells. ACS Nano. 17(8). 7145–7156. 60 indexed citations
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Li, Pei, Xuewen He, Yang Li, et al.. (2022). Recent advances in aggregation-induced emission luminogens in photoacoustic imaging. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. 49(8). 2560–2583. 12 indexed citations
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Liu, Chenchen, Haotian Bai, Benzhao He, et al.. (2021). Functionalization of Silk by AIEgens through Facile Bioconjugation: Full‐Color Fluorescence and Long‐Term Bioimaging. Angewandte Chemie. 133(22). 12532–12538. 6 indexed citations
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Yan, Neng, et al.. (2020). Direct Visualization and Quantification of Maternal Transfer of Silver Nanoparticles in Zooplankton. Environmental Science & Technology. 54(17). 10763–10771. 20 indexed citations
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Liu, Haixiang, Ling‐Hong Xiong, Ryan T. K. Kwok, et al.. (2020). AIE Bioconjugates for Biomedical Applications. Advanced Optical Materials. 8(14). 82 indexed citations
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Niu, Guangle, Xiuli Zheng, Zheng Zhao, et al.. (2019). Functionalized Acrylonitriles with Aggregation-Induced Emission: Structure Tuning by Simple Reaction-Condition Variation, Efficient Red Emission, and Two-Photon Bioimaging. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 141(38). 15111–15120. 166 indexed citations
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He, Xuewen, Feng Yin, Dongyuan Wang, et al.. (2019). AIE Featured Inorganic–Organic Core@Shell Nanoparticles for High-Efficiency siRNA Delivery and Real-Time Monitoring. Nano Letters. 19(4). 2272–2279. 61 indexed citations
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Gao, Qingqing, Ling‐Hong Xiong, Ting Han, et al.. (2019). Three-Component Regio- and Stereoselective Polymerizations toward Functional Chalcogen-Rich Polymers with AIE-Activities. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 141(37). 14712–14719. 51 indexed citations
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Wang, Zhen, Xuewen He, Tuying Yong, et al.. (2019). Multicolor Tunable Polymeric Nanoparticle from the Tetraphenylethylene Cage for Temperature Sensing in Living Cells. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 142(1). 512–519. 131 indexed citations
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Gao, Yuting, Zhenyan He, Xuewen He, et al.. (2019). Dual-Color Emissive AIEgen for Specific and Label-Free Double-Stranded DNA Recognition and Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms Detection. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 141(51). 20097–20106. 88 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xuepeng, Lili Du, Weijun Zhao, et al.. (2019). Ultralong UV/mechano-excited room temperature phosphorescence from purely organic cluster excitons. Nature Communications. 10(1). 5161–5161. 283 indexed citations
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Feng, Xing, Ying Li, Xuewen He, et al.. (2018). A Substitution‐Dependent Light‐Up Fluorescence Probe for Selectively Detecting Fe3+ Ions and Its Cell Imaging Application. Advanced Functional Materials. 28(35). 71 indexed citations
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Xiong, Ling‐Hong, Xuewen He, Zheng Zhao, et al.. (2018). Ultrasensitive Virion Immunoassay Platform with Dual-Modality Based on a Multifunctional Aggregation-Induced Emission Luminogen. ACS Nano. 12(9). 9549–9557. 101 indexed citations

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