Yingtao Zhong

632 total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 493 citations indexed

About

Yingtao Zhong is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yingtao Zhong has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 493 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 6 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 4 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Yingtao Zhong's work include Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (13 papers), Photodynamic Therapy Research Studies (5 papers) and Dendrimers and Hyperbranched Polymers (3 papers). Yingtao Zhong is often cited by papers focused on Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (13 papers), Photodynamic Therapy Research Studies (5 papers) and Dendrimers and Hyperbranched Polymers (3 papers). Yingtao Zhong collaborates with scholars based in China, Singapore and Saudi Arabia. Yingtao Zhong's co-authors include Fei Ren, Yaodong Jiang, Linlin Yang, Hong Cheng, Shiying Li, Ziwen Qiu, Zhen‐Ming Lu, Lin Xu, Hongjia Xu and Baohong Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, ACS Nano and Biomaterials.

In The Last Decade

Yingtao Zhong

15 papers receiving 486 citations

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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.

Breaking Physical Barrier of Fibrotic Breast Cancer for Photodynamic Immunotherapy by Remodeling Tumor Extracellular Matrix and Reprogramming Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts

2024 47 citations Ziwen Qiu, Yingtao Zhong et al. ACS Nano profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yingtao Zhong China	9	285	164	149	131	91	16	493
Jiawei Huo China	10	279 1.0×	174 1.1×	158 1.1×	163 1.2×	105 1.2×	19	554
Ju‐E Cun China	6	259 0.9×	189 1.2×	85 0.6×	115 0.9×	99 1.1×	8	441
Liefeng Hu China	12	412 1.4×	247 1.5×	184 1.2×	268 2.0×	135 1.5×	20	704
Yugui Tao China	13	329 1.2×	207 1.3×	57 0.4×	141 1.1×	88 1.0×	43	517
Zengzhen Chen China	17	570 2.0×	306 1.9×	155 1.0×	204 1.6×	147 1.6×	28	779
Weifei Lu China	9	228 0.8×	166 1.0×	166 1.1×	119 0.9×	94 1.0×	13	437
Lei Ge China	7	258 0.9×	252 1.5×	111 0.7×	109 0.8×	75 0.8×	11	511
Rachel C. Huxford‐Phillips United States	5	289 1.0×	280 1.7×	129 0.9×	210 1.6×	117 1.3×	8	605
Yadi Fan Hong Kong	13	446 1.6×	342 2.1×	136 0.9×	99 0.8×	228 2.5×	20	768
Quim Peña Germany	9	142 0.5×	162 1.0×	143 1.0×	104 0.8×	84 0.9×	19	470

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yingtao Zhong

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All Works

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16 of 16 papers shown

Zhong, Yingtao, Ziwen Qiu, Keyan Zhang, et al.. (2025). Plasma Membrane Targeted Photodynamic Nanoagonist to Potentiate Immune Checkpoint Blockade Therapy by Initiating Tumor Cell Pyroptosis and Depleting Infiltrating B Cells. Advanced Materials. 37(13). e2415078–e2415078. 16 indexed citations

Zhong, Yingtao, Ziwen Qiu, Keyan Zhang, et al.. (2025). Chemotherapeutics-enabled apoptosis-pyroptosis switch to trigger adaptive and innate immunity for metastatic breast cancer immunotherapy. Materials Today. 83. 263–283. 8 indexed citations

Li, Yanmei, Keyan Zhang, Zhen‐Ming Lu, et al.. (2025). A Self-Delivering Oxygen Modulator for Breast Cancer Immunotherapy via Pyroptosis Induction and PD-L1 Degradation. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 17(34). 48029–48043.

Li, Yanmei, Xinyu Li, Yan Ni, et al.. (2024). Cascade STING activation of a ternary immunostimulant for colorectal cancer eradication via photodynamic DNA damage and T regulatory cell inhibition. Chemical Engineering Journal. 497. 154849–154849. 2 indexed citations

Zhong, Yingtao, Ziwen Qiu, Yanmei Li, et al.. (2024). Nutrients deprivation of biomimetic nanozymes for cascade catalysis triggered and oxidative damage induced tumor eradication. Chinese Chemical Letters. 36(3). 109846–109846. 2 indexed citations

Qiu, Ziwen, Yingtao Zhong, Zhen‐Ming Lu, et al.. (2024). Breaking Physical Barrier of Fibrotic Breast Cancer for Photodynamic Immunotherapy by Remodeling Tumor Extracellular Matrix and Reprogramming Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts. ACS Nano. 18(13). 9713–9735. 47 indexed citations breakdown →

Qiu, Ziwen, et al.. (2024). Pyroptosis‐Inducing Self‐Adaptor to Potentiate Immune Checkpoint Blockade Therapy for Breast Cancer by Reeducating the Treatment‐Recruited Macrophages. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(7). 3 indexed citations

Qiu, Ziwen, Zhen‐Ming Lu, Jiaqi Huang, et al.. (2023). Self-reinforced photodynamic immunostimulator to downregulate and block PD-L1 for metastatic breast cancer treatment. Biomaterials. 303. 122392–122392. 23 indexed citations

Zhong, Yingtao, Chao Mi, Jingsi Gu, et al.. (2023). NIR-IIb fluorescence-image guided synergistic surgery/starvation/chemodynamic therapy: an innovative treatment paradigm for malignant non-small cell lung cancers. Theranostics. 13(7). 2176–2191. 7 indexed citations

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Zhong, Yingtao, et al.. (2022). Recent Progress in Carrier‐Free Nanomedicine for Tumor Phototherapy. Advanced Healthcare Materials. 12(4). e2202307–e2202307. 53 indexed citations

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Zhong, Yingtao, Yun Dong, Tie Chen, et al.. (2021). 808 nm NIR Laser-Excited Upconversion Nanoplatform for Combinatory Photodynamic and Chemotherapy with Deep Penetration and Acid Bursting Release Performance. ACS Applied Bio Materials. 4(3). 2639–2653. 8 indexed citations

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Zhong, Yingtao, Xiaofang Zhang, Linlin Yang, et al.. (2021). Hierarchical dual-responsive cleavable nanosystem for synergetic photodynamic/photothermal therapy against melanoma. Materials Science and Engineering C. 131. 112524–112524. 23 indexed citations

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Liu, Weicong, Ying Pan, Yingtao Zhong, et al.. (2020). A multifunctional aminated UiO-67 metal-organic framework for enhancing antitumor cytotoxicity through bimodal drug delivery. Chemical Engineering Journal. 412. 127899–127899. 109 indexed citations

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Zhong, Yingtao, et al.. (2020). A multifunctional MOF-based nanohybrid as injectable implant platform for drug synergistic oral cancer therapy. Chemical Engineering Journal. 390. 124446–124446. 140 indexed citations

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Zhong, Yingtao, Yaodong Jiang, Lulu Cai, et al.. (2019). Smart nanoplatform for sequential drug release and enhanced chemo-thermal effect of dual drug loaded gold nanorod vesicles for cancer therapy. Journal of Nanobiotechnology. 17(1). 44–44. 51 indexed citations

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Zhong, Yingtao, et al.. (2019). Metal-Organic Frameworks@Thermosensitive Hydrogel as Injectable Implant for Dual Drug Synergistic Oral Cancer Therapy. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

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