Yao Sun

8.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
193 papers, 6.5k citations indexed

About

Yao Sun is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yao Sun has authored 193 papers receiving a total of 6.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 86 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 67 papers in Materials Chemistry and 59 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Yao Sun's work include Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (63 papers), Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (30 papers) and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (27 papers). Yao Sun is often cited by papers focused on Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (63 papers), Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (30 papers) and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (27 papers). Yao Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Montenegro. Yao Sun's co-authors include Yuling Xu, Chonglu Li, Xuechuan Hong, Zixin Deng, Bo Zhang, Xiaodong Zhang, Shuo Diao, Xianming Hu, Guosong Hong and Zhen Cheng and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Yao Sun

182 papers receiving 6.5k 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.

A small-molecule dye for NIR-II imaging

2015 1.5k citations Yao Sun et al. profile →
Versatile Types of Inorganic/Organic NIR-IIa/IIb Fluorophores: From Strategic Design toward Molecular Imaging and Theranostics

2021 409 citations Yao Sun et al. profile →
Augmenting Cancer Therapy with a Supramolecular Immunogenic Cell Death Inducer: A Lysosome-Targeted NIR-Light-Activated Ruthenium(II) Metallacycle

2024 72 citations Le Tu, Chonglu Li et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yao Sun

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The in vivo metabolic pathway of Deg-AZM and in vitro investigations into the contribution of drug metabolizing enzymes and drug transporters in the drug interactions of Deg-AZM, a clinical-stage new transgelin agonist 2025 ·Frontiers in Pharmacology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Hongting Liu, Yao Sun, (unknown), (unknown), Honggang Zhou, Xiaoyu Ai, Cheng Yang	1
2	NIR-II imaging guided on-site size variable clustered nanosystem to potentiate sonodynamic therapy in deep-seated tumors 2025 ·Biomaterials ·Qi Yu, (unknown), Qin Zhang, Jiali Li, Shan Yan, (unknown), Cao Li, Xiaobo Zhou, Yao Sun	4
3	An upgraded method to quantify effects of internal diffusion resistance on CO2 hydrogenation to methanol 2025 ·International Journal of Hydrogen Energy ·Yao Sun, (unknown), (unknown), Zhuo Chen, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Hao Li, Jun Cheng	0
4	Harnessing donor cyclization strategy: Converting type II to type I photosensitizers and enhancing AIE performance for NIR-II FL/MR imaging-guided photodynamic therapy under hypoxia condition 2024 ·Chemical Engineering Journal ·Chonglu Li, Jie Li, Yida Pang, Long‐Can Mei, Wenhan Xu, Zhipeng Zhang, (unknown), Yao Sun	16
5	Intranuclear assembly of leucine-rich peptides for selective death of osteosarcoma cells 2024 ·Biomaterials Science ·Shuang Liu, Qiuxin Zhang, (unknown), (unknown), Shaowei Wang, Yao Sun	1
6	Preclinical pharmacokinetic studies and prediction of human PK profiles for Deg-AZM, a clinical-stage new transgelin agonist 2024 ·Frontiers in Pharmacology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Hongting Liu, Yao Sun, (unknown), (unknown), Honggang Zhou, Xiaoyu Ai, Cheng Yang	1
7	Vesicle-coacervate-driven efficient deposition of a sprayed droplet on hydrophobic soybean leaf surfaces 2024 ·New Journal of Chemistry ·Zhipeng Zhang, Yixin Li, Shuang Liu, Junrong Li, Govindasami Periyasami, Haibing Li, Yao Sun	1
8	Stimuli-instructed sequential morphological transformations for molecular imaging 2024 ·Sensors & Diagnostics ·Peiyao Chen, (unknown), (unknown), Yao Sun	1
9	Significant downregulation of Alzheimer's amyloid-β levels enabled by engineered DNA nanomaterials 2024 ·Fundamental Research ·Yao Sun, Jing Sun, Yang Feng, Yi Zhang, Jinɡjinɡ Li, Fan Wang, Mark Loznik, Yang Tian, Hongjie Zhang, Andreas Herrmann, Kai Liu, Can Zhang	0
10	Supramolecular coordination platinum metallacycle–based multilevel wound dressing for bacteria sensing and wound healing 2024 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·(unknown), Xiaoqiang Wang, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Xinqiong Wang, Yuyuan Ye, Zixin Wang, Maiyong Zhu, Yao Sun, Peter J. Stang, Yan Sun	10
11	An Ultrasound‐Activated Supramolecular Modulator Enhancing Autophagy to Prevent Ventricular Arrhythmias Post‐Myocardial Infarction 2024 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Yida Pang, Qian Li, Jiale Wang, Songyun Wang, Amit Sharma, Yuling Xu, Haoyuan Hu, Junrong Li, Shuang Liu, Yao Sun	13
12	An Ultrasound‐Activated Supramolecular Modulator Enhancing Autophagy to Prevent Ventricular Arrhythmias Post‐Myocardial Infarction 2024 ·Angewandte Chemie ·Yida Pang, Qian Li, Jiale Wang, Songyun Wang, (unknown), Yuling Xu, Haoyuan Hu, Junrong Li, Shuang Liu, Yao Sun	1
13	Acceptor engineering of metallacycles with high phototoxicity indices for safe and effective photodynamic therapy 2023 ·Chemical Science ·Chonglu Li, Le Tu, (unknown), Chang Liu, Yuling Xu, Junrong Li, Wei Tuo, Bogdan Olenyuk, Yan Sun, Peter J. Stang, Yao Sun	55
14	Correction: Near-infrared metal agents assisting precision medicine: from strategic design to bioimaging and therapeutic applications 2023 ·Chemical Society Reviews ·Chonglu Li, Yida Pang, Yuling Xu, (unknown), Le Tu, Qian Li, Amit L. Sharma, Zhenzhong Guo, Xiangyang Li, Yao Sun	6
15	Calcium sulfide based nanoreservoirs elicit dual pyroptosis pathways for enhanced anti-tumor immunity 2023 ·Chemical Engineering Journal ·Qi Yu, (unknown), Le Tu, (unknown), Hongda Zhu, Qin Zhang, Mingxing Liu, Yao Sun	15
16	Risk Factors and Preventive Measures for Anastomotic Leak in Colorectal Cancer 2022 ·Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment ·(unknown), Bo Li, Yao Sun, Qi Liu, Qian Cao, Tao Li, Jiannan Li	11
17	Light-induced reversible self-assembly of multi-compartment patchy micelles 2022 ·Materials Chemistry Frontiers ·Yao Sun, Binbin Xu, Xinfeng Tao, Xinxin Li, Shaoliang Lin	7
18	Simultaneous Synthesis, Modification, and DFT Calculation of Three‐Color Lead Halide Perovskite Phosphors for Improving Stability and Luminous Efficiency of WLEDs 2021 ·Advanced Optical Materials ·Yao Sun, Yini Li, (unknown), Peifen Zhu, Hongyang Zhu, Weiping Qin, Guofeng Wang	15
19	Pillararene-based supramolecular membranes with the rose-petal effect and nanostructure-modulated tunable water adhesion 2020 ·Journal of Materials Chemistry A ·Jinjie Li, (unknown), Kun Cui, (unknown), Yao Sun, Yuan Yao, Jianzhuang Chen, Jinlou Gu, Shaoliang Lin	19
20	P-Glycoprotein-Targeted Photothermal Therapy of Drug-Resistant Cancer Cells Using Antibody-Conjugated Carbon Nanotubes 2018 ·ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces ·(unknown), (unknown), Han Zhang, Chengqiong Mao, Yuanzeng Min, Yao Sun, Ravi Singh, Xin Ming	63

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