Yanli Zhao

68.0k total citations · 56 hit papers
777 papers, 57.6k citations indexed

About

Yanli Zhao is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Yanli Zhao has authored 777 papers receiving a total of 57.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 432 papers in Materials Chemistry, 243 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 144 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Yanli Zhao's work include Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (195 papers), Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (126 papers) and Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (125 papers). Yanli Zhao is often cited by papers focused on Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (195 papers), Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (126 papers) and Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (125 papers). Yanli Zhao collaborates with scholars based in Singapore, China and United States. Yanli Zhao's co-authors include Xing Ma, J. Fraser Stoddart, Ruqiang Zou, Pei‐Zhou Li, Hongzhong Chen, Yong‐Fei Zeng, Dongdong Wang, Soo Zeng Fiona Phua, Huacheng Zhang and Deblin Jana and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Chemical Reviews and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Yanli Zhao

757 papers receiving 57.1k citations

Hit Papers

Ultrathin 2D Metal–Organic Framework Nanosheets 2009 2026 2014 2020 2015 2014 2016 2016 2019 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. Ultrathin 2D Metal–Organic Framework Nanosheets
    2015 1.0k citations Yanli Zhao et al. Advanced Materials profile →
  2. Biomedical Applications of Supramolecular Systems Based on Host–Guest Interactions
    2014 1.0k citations Yanli Zhao et al. profile →
  3. Covalent Organic Frameworks for CO2 Capture
    2016 994 citations Yanli Zhao et al. Advanced Materials profile →
  4. Pseudocapacitive Na-Ion Storage Boosts High Rate and Areal Capacity of Self-Branched 2D Layered Metal Chalcogenide Nanoarrays
    2016 907 citations Yanli Zhao et al. profile →
  5. Versatile Polydopamine Platforms: Synthesis and Promising Applications for Surface Modification and Advanced Nanomedicine
    2019 880 citations Yanli Zhao et al. profile →
  6. Ultralong room temperature phosphorescence from amorphous organic materials toward confidential information encryption and decryption
    2018 634 citations Guofeng Liu, Yanli Zhao et al. profile →
  7. Heterogeneous Catalysis in Zeolites, Mesoporous Silica, and Metal–Organic Frameworks
    2017 613 citations Yanli Zhao et al. Advanced Materials profile →
  8. Charge-Convertible Carbon Dots for Imaging-Guided Drug Delivery with Enhanced in Vivo Cancer Therapeutic Efficiency
    2016 564 citations Yanli Zhao et al. profile →
  9. A Triazole-Containing Metal–Organic Framework as a Highly Effective and Substrate Size-Dependent Catalyst for CO2 Conversion
    2016 545 citations Yanli Zhao et al. profile →
  10. Noncovalent Functionalization of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
    2009 541 citations Yanli Zhao et al. profile →
  11. Mechanized Silica Nanoparticles: A New Frontier in Theranostic Nanomedicine
    2011 539 citations Yanli Zhao et al. profile →
  12. Ultrathin ZnIn2S4 Nanosheets Anchored on Ti3C2TX MXene for Photocatalytic H2 Evolution
    2020 514 citations Wei Liang Teo, Yanli Zhao et al. profile →
  13. Autonomous in Vitro Anticancer Drug Release from Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles by pH-Sensitive Nanovalves
    2010 511 citations Yanli Zhao et al. profile →
  14. Supramolecular Adhesive Hydrogels for Tissue Engineering Applications
    2022 501 citations Yanli Zhao et al. profile →
  15. Solutions to the Drawbacks of Photothermal and Photodynamic Cancer Therapy
    2021 474 citations Yanli Zhao et al. Advanced Science profile →
  16. Self-assembled single-atom nanozyme for enhanced photodynamic therapy treatment of tumor
    2020 470 citations Cheng Qian, Yanli Zhao et al. Nature Communications profile →
  17. Graphene-Based Microbots for Toxic Heavy Metal Removal and Recovery from Water
    2016 469 citations Yanli Zhao et al. profile →
  18. Carbon Quantum Dot Implanted Graphite Carbon Nitride Nanotubes: Excellent Charge Separation and Enhanced Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution
    2018 457 citations Yanli Zhao et al. profile →
  19. Metal–Organic Framework Derived Nanozymes in Biomedicine
    2020 445 citations Yanli Zhao et al. profile →
  20. Light-Operated Mechanized Nanoparticles
    2009 434 citations Yanli Zhao et al. profile →
  21. Molecular Engineering for Metal‐Free Amorphous Materials with Room‐Temperature Phosphorescence
    2019 432 citations Hongwei Wu, Yanli Zhao et al. profile →
  22. Large-Area, Flexible, Transparent, and Long-Lived Polymer-Based Phosphorescence Films
    2021 427 citations Hongwei Wu, Yanli Zhao et al. profile →
  23. Nanoscale covalent organic frameworks as smart carriers for drug delivery
    2016 426 citations Qiang Gao, Yanli Zhao et al. profile →
  24. Integrating Suitable Linkage of Covalent Organic Frameworks into Covalently Bridged Inorganic/Organic Hybrids toward Efficient Photocatalysis
    2020 425 citations Cheng Qian, Hongwei Wu et al. profile →
  25. Color-tunable ultralong organic room temperature phosphorescence from a multicomponent copolymer
    2020 401 citations Hongwei Wu, Cheng Qian et al. Nature Communications profile →
  26. Long-Lived Organic Room-Temperature Phosphorescence from Amorphous Polymer Systems
    2022 353 citations Yanli Zhao et al. profile →
  27. Degradability and Clearance of Inorganic Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications
    2019 351 citations Yanli Zhao et al. Advanced Materials profile →
  28. A Mesoporous Nanoenzyme Derived from Metal–Organic Frameworks with Endogenous Oxygen Generation to Alleviate Tumor Hypoxia for Significantly Enhanced Photodynamic Therapy
    2019 348 citations Yanli Zhao et al. Advanced Materials profile →
  29. Docking in Metal-Organic Frameworks
    2009 343 citations Yanli Zhao et al. profile →
  30. Catalase-Integrated Hyaluronic Acid as Nanocarriers for Enhanced Photodynamic Therapy in Solid Tumor
    2019 336 citations Yanli Zhao et al. profile →
  31. Dual donor-acceptor covalent organic frameworks for hydrogen peroxide photosynthesis
    2023 331 citations Yanli Zhao et al. Nature Communications profile →
  32. Azobenzene-Based Light-Responsive Hydrogel System
    2009 330 citations Yanli Zhao et al. profile →
  33. HCAR1/MCT1 Regulates Tumor Ferroptosis through the Lactate-Mediated AMPK-SCD1 Activity and Its Therapeutic Implications
    2020 325 citations Yanli Zhao et al. profile →
  34. Excitation‐Dependent Long‐Life Luminescent Polymeric Systems under Ambient Conditions
    2019 313 citations Yanli Zhao et al. profile →
  35. Ultraviolet irradiation-responsive dynamic ultralong organic phosphorescence in polymeric systems
    2021 291 citations Yanli Zhao et al. Nature Communications profile →
  36. pH-Operated Nanopistons on the Surfaces of Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles
    2010 278 citations Yanli Zhao et al. profile →
  37. Imine and imine-derived linkages in two-dimensional covalent organic frameworks
    2022 276 citations Cheng Qian, Wei Liang Teo et al. profile →
  38. Tumor microenvironment-activatable Fe-doxorubicin preloaded amorphous CaCO 3 nanoformulation triggers ferroptosis in target tumor cells
    2020 271 citations Yanli Zhao et al. profile →
  39. Guiding Transition Metal‐Doped Hollow Cerium Tandem Nanozymes with Elaborately Regulated Multi‐Enzymatic Activities for Intensive Chemodynamic Therapy
    2021 266 citations Yanli Zhao et al. Advanced Materials profile →
  40. Photoresponsive supramolecular coordination polyelectrolyte as smart anticounterfeiting inks
    2021 262 citations Zhiqiang Li, Zhiqiang Li et al. Nature Communications profile →
  41. Circularly Polarized Organic Room Temperature Phosphorescence from Amorphous Copolymers
    2021 246 citations Yanli Zhao et al. profile →
  42. Covalent Organic Frameworks for Energy Conversion in Photocatalysis
    2023 239 citations Ting He, Yanli Zhao profile →
  43. Nanozymes: Versatile Platforms for Cancer Diagnosis and Therapy
    2022 225 citations Yanli Zhao et al. profile →
  44. Cross-Linked Polyphosphazene Nanospheres Boosting Long-Lived Organic Room-Temperature Phosphorescence
    2022 219 citations Yanli Zhao et al. profile →
  45. Porphyrin-Based Covalent Organic Frameworks Anchoring Au Single Atoms for Photocatalytic Nitrogen Fixation
    2023 215 citations Ting He, Yanli Zhao et al. profile →
  46. Strategies for enhancing cancer chemodynamic therapy performance
    2022 215 citations Yanli Zhao et al. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología profile →
  47. Biofilm microenvironment triggered self-enhancing photodynamic immunomodulatory microneedle for diabetic wound therapy
    2023 190 citations Yanli Zhao et al. Nature Communications profile →
  48. Robust links in photoactive covalent organic frameworks enable effective photocatalytic reactions under harsh conditions
    2024 125 citations Yanli Zhao et al. Nature Communications profile →
  49. Reactive Oxygen Species‐Scavenging Nanosystems in the Treatment of Diabetic Wounds
    2023 123 citations Yuan Xiong, Xiangyu Chu et al. Advanced Healthcare Materials profile →
  50. Polymerizable rotaxane hydrogels for three-dimensional printing fabrication of wearable sensors
    2023 118 citations Yunhua Chen, Zhenxing Wang et al. Nature Communications profile →
  51. Biomimetic Nanozyme-Decorated Hydrogels with H2O2-Activated Oxygenation for Modulating Immune Microenvironment in Diabetic Wound
    2023 113 citations Yanli Zhao et al. profile →
  52. Metal–Organic Frameworks and Their Composites for Chronic Wound Healing: From Bench to Bedside
    2023 109 citations Yuan Xiong, Qian Feng et al. Advanced Materials profile →
  53. Single-Site Nanozymes with a Highly Conjugated Coordination Structure for Antitumor Immunotherapy via Cuproptosis and Cascade-Enhanced T Lymphocyte Activity
    2024 91 citations Yanli Zhao et al. profile →
  54. PyTorch FSDP: Experiences on Scaling Fully Sharded Data Parallel
    2023 83 citations Yanli Zhao et al. profile →
  55. Donor–Acceptor-π-Acceptor–Donor-Type Photosensitive Covalent Organic Framework for Effective Photocatalytic Aerobic Oxidation
    2025 34 citations Yanli Zhao et al. profile →
  56. A Second Near-Infrared Window-Responsive Metal–Organic-Framework-Based Photosensitizer for Tumor Immunotherapy via Synergistic Ferroptosis and STING Activation
    2025 22 citations Yanli Zhao et al. profile →

Peers

Yanli Zhao
Comparison fields: 5 of 195
  • Materials Chemistry 34.6k
  • Biomedical Engineering 16.4k
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering 11.2k
  • Inorganic Chemistry 10.6k
  • Organic Chemistry 10.2k
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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
# Work Indexed citations
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Lanthanide Nucleotide Photosensitizers for Selective 1 O 2 Generation as Advanced Photo‐Drugs
2025 ·Advanced Functional Materials ·Ying Wang, (unknown), Wenbin Zhong, (unknown), Kai Zhang, Jiazhuo Li, Peng Wu, Yanli Zhao
0
2
Microenvironment-sensitive nanozymes for tissue regeneration
2024 ·Biomaterials ·Yuan Xiong, Bobin Mi, Guohui Liu, Yanli Zhao
21
3
Methodologies for constructing multi-color room temperature phosphorescent systems
2024 ·Materials Today ·Zhizheng Li, Yue Qian, Huacheng Zhang, Yanli Zhao
12
4
In-situ activation of biomimetic single-site bioorthogonal nanozyme for tumor-specific combination therapy
2024 ·Biomaterials ·Mengmeng Ma, Wei Yuan, Wenbin Zhong, Liang Chen, Haochen Yao, Yanli Zhao
10
5
Covalent organic frameworks for efficient hydrogen peroxide production
2024 ·Ting He, Yanli Zhao
22
6
Neratinib impairs function of m6A recognition on AML1-ETO pre-mRNA and induces differentiation of t (8;21) AML cells by targeting HNRNPA3
2024 ·Cancer Letters ·(unknown), Liting Zheng, Ying Li, (unknown), Nan Zheng, Xinhua Liu, Yanli Zhao, Yu Li, Ning Liu, (unknown), Kun Zhang, (unknown), Mingming Wei, (unknown), Guang Yang
3
7
CD74 as a prognostic and M1 macrophage infiltration marker in a comprehensive pan-cancer analysis
2024 ·Scientific Reports ·(unknown), Lei Yan, Ling Zhang, Yanli Zhao, (unknown)
10
8
Pathway-directed recyclable chirality inversion of coordinated supramolecular polymers
2024 ·Nature Communications ·Kuo Fu, Yanli Zhao, Guofeng Liu
15
9
Engineered Platelets for Cancer Therapy
2024 ·Aggregate ·Kai Zhang, Hongyang Li, Zhaoyu Ma, Wenbin Zhong, Yongkang Yu, Yanli Zhao
1
10
Facile and scale-up syntheses of high-performance enzyme@meso-HOF biocatalysts
2024 ·Chemical Science ·Zhengyi Di, Qi Yu, Xinxin Yu, (unknown), (unknown), Tiantian Ren, Cheng‐Peng Li, Yanli Zhao
10
11
Shear performance test and nominal bearing capacity on the transfer beams of steel reinforced concrete in subway station structure
2023 ·Structures ·Hui Ma, (unknown), Yanli Zhao, (unknown)
2
12
Polycrystalline covalent organic frameworks
2023 ·Materials Today ·Cheng Qian, Wei Liang Teo, Qiang Gao, Hongwei Wu, Yaozu Liao, Yanli Zhao
44
13
Pillar[n]arene-based polymeric systems for biomedical applications
2023 ·Coordination Chemistry Reviews ·(unknown), Shuai Cao, Chang Liu, Huacheng Zhang, Yanli Zhao
19
14
Polymerizable rotaxane hydrogels for three-dimensional printing fabrication of wearable sensors breakdown →
2023 ·Nature Communications ·(unknown), Yunhua Chen, Zhenxing Wang, Huan Liu, (unknown), (unknown), Gang Wu, Lin Wang, Xuetao Shi, Yong‐Guang Jia, Yanli Zhao
118
15
Modulating Emission of Boric Acid into Highly Efficient and Color‐Tunable Afterglow via Dehydration‐Induced Through‐Space Conjugation
2023 ·Advanced Science ·Zhen Zhang, Zhenguang Wang, Zhiqiang Li, Yue Shi, Zhiqiang Li, Yanli Zhao
45
16
Overview of performances and service behaviors of uranyl nitrate solution for medical aqueous homogeneous reactors
2023 ·Progress in Nuclear Energy ·(unknown), Yanli Zhao, Liangliang Lv, Wenjie Li, Yuanming Li, Yongjun Jiao, Yong Xin, Lei Tao, Peng Yuan
3
17
Metal–Organic Frameworks and Their Composites for Chronic Wound Healing: From Bench to Bedside breakdown →
2023 ·Advanced Materials ·Yuan Xiong, Qian Feng, Li Lü, (unknown), Samuel Knoedler, Adriana C. Panayi, Dongsheng Jiang, Yuval Rinkevich, Ze Lin, Bobin Mi, Guohui Liu, Yanli Zhao
109
18
Reactive Oxygen Species‐Scavenging Nanosystems in the Treatment of Diabetic Wounds breakdown →
2023 ·Advanced Healthcare Materials ·Yuan Xiong, Xiangyu Chu, Tao Yu, Samuel Knoedler, Andreas Schroeter, (unknown), Kangkang Zha, Ze Lin, Dongsheng Jiang, Yuval Rinkevich, Adriana C. Panayi, Bobin Mi, Guohui Liu, Yanli Zhao
123
19
Pillararene/Calixarene-based systems for battery and supercapacitor applications
2021 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Shuai Cao, Huacheng Zhang, Yuxin Zhao, Yanli Zhao
108
20
Supramolecular Assembly of Gold Nanoparticles Mediated by Polypseudorotaxane with Thiolated β‐Cyclodextrin
2005 ·Macromolecular Rapid Communications ·Yu Liu, Yanli Zhao, Yong Chen, Min Wang
30

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