Yaou Duan

8.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
31 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Yaou Duan is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering and Biomaterials. According to data from OpenAlex, Yaou Duan has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 6 papers in Biomaterials. Recurrent topics in Yaou Duan's work include RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (8 papers), Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (7 papers) and Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (6 papers). Yaou Duan is often cited by papers focused on RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (8 papers), Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (7 papers) and Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (6 papers). Yaou Duan collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Macao. Yaou Duan's co-authors include Liangfang Zhang, Weiwei Gao, Ronnie H. Fang, Qiangzhe Zhang, Jiarong Zhou, Hua Gong, Nishta Krishnan, Yanwen Duan, Zhe Wang and Xiangzhao Ai and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Yaou Duan

29 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

Engineered Cell‐Membrane‐Coated Nanoparticles Directly Pr... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 2022 50 100 150 200 250
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. Engineered Cell‐Membrane‐Coated Nanoparticles Directly Present Tumor Antigens to Promote Anticancer Immunity
    2020 297 citations Yao Jiang, Nishta Krishnan et al. Advanced Materials profile →
  2. Nanoparticle-modified microrobots for in vivo antibiotic delivery to treat acute bacterial pneumonia
    2022 242 citations Fangyu Zhang, Jia Zhuang et al. Nature Materials profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yaou Duan United States 19 1.1k 728 506 291 282 31 1.9k
Xianlei Li China 28 1.1k 1.1× 523 0.7× 336 0.7× 83 0.3× 252 0.9× 47 2.4k
Tessa Lühmann Germany 30 621 0.6× 806 1.1× 531 1.0× 69 0.2× 109 0.4× 86 2.2k
Juan C. Fraire Belgium 25 689 0.6× 694 1.0× 283 0.6× 71 0.2× 106 0.4× 51 1.8k
Diana Dehaini United States 18 2.4k 2.2× 1.9k 2.6× 1.5k 3.0× 226 0.8× 834 3.0× 20 4.0k
Kevin P. Herlihy United States 8 760 0.7× 460 0.6× 823 1.6× 81 0.3× 89 0.3× 16 1.7k
Nishit Doshi United States 17 867 0.8× 610 0.8× 833 1.6× 44 0.2× 151 0.5× 20 2.2k
Jonathan A. Copp United States 10 1.9k 1.7× 1.3k 1.8× 1.3k 2.5× 87 0.3× 535 1.9× 19 3.0k
Shuting Zhao China 23 1.4k 1.3× 675 0.9× 690 1.4× 46 0.2× 73 0.3× 60 2.5k
Dagan Zhang China 25 961 0.9× 476 0.7× 327 0.6× 89 0.3× 38 0.1× 69 1.7k
Vibhuti Agrahari United States 19 341 0.3× 754 1.0× 420 0.8× 68 0.2× 96 0.3× 33 1.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Yaou Duan

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yaou Duan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Yaou Duan. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Yaou Duan. The network helps show where Yaou Duan may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yaou Duan

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yaou Duan. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yaou Duan 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 Yaou Duan. Yaou Duan 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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Krishnan, Nishta, Jiarong Zhou, Animesh Mohapatra, et al.. (2025). Universal Prophylactic Antitumor Vaccination Using Stem Cell Membrane‐Coated Nanoparticles. Advanced Materials. 37(14). e2501616–e2501616. 6 indexed citations
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Li, Zhengxing, Yaou Duan, Fangyu Zhang, et al.. (2024). Biohybrid microrobots regulate colonic cytokines and the epithelium barrier in inflammatory bowel disease. Science Robotics. 9(91). eadl2007–eadl2007. 40 indexed citations
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Duan, Yaou, Jiarong Zhou, Zhidong Zhou, et al.. (2023). Extending the In Vivo Residence Time of Macrophage Membrane‐Coated Nanoparticles through Genetic Modification. Small. 19(52). e2305551–e2305551. 29 indexed citations
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Ai, Xiangzhao, Dan Wang, Ilkoo Noh, et al.. (2023). Glycan-modified cellular nanosponges for enhanced neutralization of botulinum toxin. Biomaterials. 302. 122330–122330. 9 indexed citations
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Krishnan, Nishta, Yao Jiang, Jiarong Zhou, et al.. (2023). A modular approach to enhancing cell membrane-coated nanoparticle functionality using genetic engineering. Nature Nanotechnology. 19(3). 345–353. 109 indexed citations
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Duan, Yaou, Edward Zhang, Ronnie H. Fang, Weiwei Gao, & Liangfang Zhang. (2023). Capsulated Cellular Nanosponges for the Treatment of Experimental Inflammatory Bowel Disease. ACS Nano. 17(16). 15893–15904. 41 indexed citations
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Zhang, Fangyu, Jia Zhuang, Zhengxing Li, et al.. (2022). Nanoparticle-modified microrobots for in vivo antibiotic delivery to treat acute bacterial pneumonia. Nature Materials. 21(11). 1324–1332. 242 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ai, Xiangzhao, Dan Wang, Anna N. Honko, et al.. (2021). Surface Glycan Modification of Cellular Nanosponges to Promote SARS-CoV-2 Inhibition. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 143(42). 17615–17621. 69 indexed citations
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Gong, Hua, Qiangzhe Zhang, Shuyan Wang, et al.. (2021). Nanomaterial Biointerfacing via Mitochondrial Membrane Coating for Targeted Detoxification and Molecular Detection. Nano Letters. 21(6). 2603–2609. 59 indexed citations
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Duan, Yaou, Shuyan Wang, Qiangzhe Zhang, Weiwei Gao, & Liangfang Zhang. (2021). Nanoparticle approaches against SARS-CoV-2 infection. Current Opinion in Solid State and Materials Science. 25(6). 100964–100964. 33 indexed citations
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Jiang, Yao, Nishta Krishnan, Jiarong Zhou, et al.. (2020). Engineered Cell‐Membrane‐Coated Nanoparticles Directly Present Tumor Antigens to Promote Anticancer Immunity. Advanced Materials. 32(30). e2001808–e2001808. 297 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zhuang, Jia, Yaou Duan, Qiangzhe Zhang, et al.. (2020). Multimodal Enzyme Delivery and Therapy Enabled by Cell Membrane-Coated Metal–Organic Framework Nanoparticles. Nano Letters. 20(5). 4051–4058. 123 indexed citations
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Wang, Shuyan, Yaou Duan, Qiangzhe Zhang, et al.. (2020). Drug Targeting via Platelet Membrane–Coated Nanoparticles. Small Structures. 1(1). 163 indexed citations
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Ai, Xiangzhao, Shuyan Wang, Yaou Duan, et al.. (2020). Emerging Approaches to Functionalizing Cell Membrane-Coated Nanoparticles. Biochemistry. 60(13). 941–955. 130 indexed citations
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Wang, Zhe, et al.. (2018). Application of polydopamine in tumor targeted drug delivery system and its drug release behavior. Journal of Controlled Release. 290. 56–74. 194 indexed citations
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Lee, Jong‐Dae, Guy Hughes, Yuhong Chen, et al.. (2013). Association of LIPC and advanced age-related macular degeneration. Eye. 27(2). 265–271. 17 indexed citations
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Du, Hongjun, Seanna Grob, Ling Zhao, et al.. (2012). Myotonia congenita with strabismus in a large family with a mutation in the SCN4A gene. Eye. 26(8). 1039–1043. 7 indexed citations

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