Yifei Lü

7.9k total citations · 7 hit papers
139 papers, 5.8k citations indexed

About

Yifei Lü is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering and Biomaterials. According to data from OpenAlex, Yifei Lü has authored 139 papers receiving a total of 5.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 51 papers in Molecular Biology, 31 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 26 papers in Biomaterials. Recurrent topics in Yifei Lü's work include Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (22 papers), Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (18 papers) and RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (14 papers). Yifei Lü is often cited by papers focused on Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (22 papers), Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (18 papers) and RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (14 papers). Yifei Lü collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and South Korea. Yifei Lü's co-authors include Chen Jiang, Yujie Zhang, Qinjun Chen, Han Y. H. Chen, Tao Sun, Gaoxing Luo, Tao Wu, Zhen Gu, Quanyin Hu and Chen Jiang and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Yifei Lü

132 papers receiving 5.8k citations

Hit Papers

In situ sprayed bioresponsive immunotherapeutic gel for p... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 2018 2022 2021 2022 250 500 750
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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. In situ sprayed bioresponsive immunotherapeutic gel for post-surgical cancer treatment
    2018 863 citations Yifei Lü et al. Nature Nanotechnology profile →
  2. Macrophage-Membrane-Coated Nanoparticles for Tumor-Targeted Chemotherapy
    2018 358 citations Xi He, Yifei Lü et al. profile →
  3. Anti‐inflammatory hydrogel dressings and skin wound healing
    2022 284 citations Lanlan Dong, Baohua Zhao et al. profile →
  4. Engineering Bacteria‐Activated Multifunctionalized Hydrogel for Promoting Diabetic Wound Healing
    2021 216 citations Yifei Lü, Haisheng Li et al. profile →
  5. Cancer immunotherapy based on image-guided STING activation by nucleotide nanocomplex-decorated ultrasound microbubbles
    2022 151 citations Xuefeng Li, Yifan Wang et al. Nature Nanotechnology profile →
  6. Down-Regulating Scar Formation by Microneedles Directly via a Mechanical Communication Pathway
    2022 144 citations Yifei Lü, Gaoxing Luo et al. profile →
  7. Biomaterials releasing drug responsively to promote wound healing via regulation of pathological microenvironment
    2023 93 citations Haisheng Li, Buying Li et al. Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yifei Lü China 40 2.3k 2.0k 1.8k 1.1k 660 139 5.8k
Jie Gao China 43 1.8k 0.8× 2.9k 1.5× 1.7k 1.0× 689 0.6× 340 0.5× 238 6.4k
Amir Reza Aref United States 31 1.8k 0.8× 2.5k 1.3× 1.1k 0.6× 450 0.4× 309 0.5× 80 5.5k
Qinjie Wu China 37 1.2k 0.5× 1.5k 0.7× 1.5k 0.9× 470 0.4× 400 0.6× 92 4.2k
Zhengfang Yi China 46 1.1k 0.5× 2.9k 1.5× 1.0k 0.6× 314 0.3× 640 1.0× 117 6.2k
Hairong Wang China 34 2.5k 1.1× 1.9k 1.0× 1.2k 0.7× 437 0.4× 479 0.7× 187 6.0k
Ying‐Zheng Zhao China 46 1.8k 0.8× 1.7k 0.9× 1.9k 1.1× 377 0.4× 561 0.8× 163 6.1k
Lei Qiang China 44 1.1k 0.5× 2.2k 1.1× 706 0.4× 444 0.4× 536 0.8× 151 5.3k
Qing Yao China 43 1.2k 0.5× 1.8k 0.9× 1.3k 0.7× 459 0.4× 148 0.2× 172 5.2k
Yuan Xiong China 41 1.2k 0.5× 2.5k 1.3× 913 0.5× 390 0.4× 1.4k 2.1× 185 6.6k
Hao Cheng United States 39 2.2k 1.0× 1.8k 0.9× 1.4k 0.8× 672 0.6× 100 0.2× 92 5.0k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Lü, Yifei, Xiu Juan Zhang, Minmin Song, et al.. (2025). Tetrazolium iridium complexes as potential antibacterial agents. RSC Advances. 15(4). 2329–2333. 1 indexed citations
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Dong, Lanlan, Baohua Zhao, Yifei Lü, et al.. (2025). A ROS-responsive nanoprodrug-engineered phage biotherapy for precision treatment of multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacterial pneumonia. Journal of Controlled Release. 382. 113708–113708. 3 indexed citations
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Wang, Haitao, Chun Zhou, Yifei Lü, et al.. (2025). Asymmetric mode-pairing quantum key distribution with advantage distillation. Chinese Physics B. 34(4). 40305–40305. 1 indexed citations
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Qin, Yiming, Feiyun Cui, Yifei Lü, et al.. (2024). Toward precision medicine: End-to-end design and construction of integrated microneedle-based theranostic systems. Journal of Controlled Release. 377. 354–375. 3 indexed citations
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Lü, Yifei, et al.. (2024). Identification and Expression Analysis of UPS Gene Family in Potato. Genes. 15(7). 870–870.
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Teng, Cong, Suling Li, Yifei Lü, et al.. (2024). Structural characterization, physicochemical properties and hypoglycemic activity of sulfated polysaccharides from Porphyra yezoensis. Food Bioscience. 62. 105163–105163. 6 indexed citations
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Zhou, Lianjie, Yifei Lü, Zhongyuan Wu, et al.. (2024). Ultrathin crystalline silicon–based omnidirectional strain gauges for implantable/wearable characterization of soft tissue biomechanics. Science Advances. 10(41). eadp8804–eadp8804. 13 indexed citations
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Li, Zhongzheng, Lianjie Zhou, Yifei Lü, et al.. (2024). Flexible bioelectronic systems with large-scale temperature sensor arrays for monitoring and treatments of localized wound inflammation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(49). e2412423121–e2412423121. 13 indexed citations
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Li, Jiaxin, Wen‐Ting Fan, Yi Zhao, et al.. (2024). Flexible Fiber Sensors for Real‐Time Monitoring of Redox Signaling Molecules in Exercise‐Mimicking Engineered Skeletal Muscle. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(11). e202421684–e202421684. 6 indexed citations
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Yuan, Xingxing, Cong Teng, Zhi Chai, et al.. (2024). Unraveling the key structural characteristics enhancing digestion resistance of wheat starch-mung bean hull polyphenols complexes. Food Chemistry. 469. 142454–142454. 10 indexed citations
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Li, Haisheng, Buying Li, Dalun Lv, et al.. (2023). Biomaterials releasing drug responsively to promote wound healing via regulation of pathological microenvironment. Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews. 196. 114778–114778. 93 indexed citations breakdown →
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Li, Xiang, et al.. (2023). Identification and Expression Analysis of Adenylate Kinase Gene Family in Potato. Horticulturae. 9(9). 1025–1025. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Junmin, Yifei Lü, Caiyun Zhang, et al.. (2023). Qinggan Huoxue Recipe attenuates Alcoholic Liver Disease by suppressing PI3K/AKT signaling pathway based on network pharmacology. International Journal of Medical Sciences. 20(3). 346–358. 4 indexed citations
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Xing, Zhang, Xiang Li, Yifei Lü, et al.. (2023). Proteomics Research Reveals the Molecular Mechanism by Which Grape Seed Oil Inhibits Tuber Sprouting in Potato. Horticulturae. 9(8). 890–890. 2 indexed citations
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Zhuang, Xiaoyu, Yifei Lü, Qiang Wang, et al.. (2023). Overexpression of Cytosolic Glyceraldehyde-3-Phosphate Dehydrogenase 1 Gene Improves Nitrogen Absorption and Utilization in Potato. Horticulturae. 9(10). 1105–1105. 3 indexed citations
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Han, Sancan, Yifei Lü, Huijun Li, et al.. (2023). Smart MXene‐based bioelectronic devices as wearable health monitor for sensing human physiological signals. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(4). 31 indexed citations
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Li, Xuefeng, Yifan Wang, Kristin Huntoon, et al.. (2022). Cancer immunotherapy based on image-guided STING activation by nucleotide nanocomplex-decorated ultrasound microbubbles. Nature Nanotechnology. 17(8). 891–899. 151 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lü, Yifei, Kristin Huntoon, DaeYong Lee, et al.. (2022). Immunological conversion of solid tumours using a bispecific nanobioconjugate for cancer immunotherapy. Nature Nanotechnology. 17(12). 1332–1341. 48 indexed citations
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