Yiqing Lu

5.8k total citations · 4 hit papers
82 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

Yiqing Lu is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yiqing Lu has authored 82 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Materials Chemistry, 35 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 25 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Yiqing Lu's work include Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (17 papers), Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials (15 papers) and Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials (12 papers). Yiqing Lu is often cited by papers focused on Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (17 papers), Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials (15 papers) and Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials (12 papers). Yiqing Lu collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and United States. Yiqing Lu's co-authors include James A. Piper, Dayong Jin, Xianlin Zheng, Jiangbo Zhao, Peng Xi, Yongxiang Li, Ewa M. Goldys, Pan Wang, Deming Liu and Xusan Yang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Advanced Materials and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Yiqing Lu

78 papers receiving 4.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Amplified stimulated emission in upconversion nanoparticles for super-resolution nanoscopy

2017 703 citations Yiqing Lu, Xianlin Zheng et al. profile →
Tunable lifetime multiplexing using luminescent nanocrystals

2013 697 citations Yiqing Lu, Robert C. Leif et al. profile →
Lifetime-engineered NIR-II nanoparticles unlock multiplexed in vivo imaging

2018 675 citations Yiqing Lu, Xianlin Zheng et al. profile →
Single-nanocrystal sensitivity achieved by enhanced upconversion luminescence

2013 565 citations Dayong Jin, Yiqing Lu et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yiqing Lu China	28	3.5k	2.1k	1.4k	776	442	82	5.0k
Yong Fan China	36	4.5k 1.3×	4.2k 2.0×	980 0.7×	1.1k 1.4×	252 0.6×	83	6.5k
Hongxin Zhang China	36	3.2k 0.9×	3.0k 1.4×	857 0.6×	699 0.9×	341 0.8×	123	5.2k
Yeteng Zhong China	30	3.7k 1.0×	3.2k 1.5×	1.9k 1.4×	633 0.8×	1.1k 2.6×	45	6.2k
Tianshe Yang China	36	4.8k 1.4×	2.2k 1.0×	1.1k 0.8×	600 0.8×	265 0.6×	61	5.7k
Blanca del Rosal Spain	34	4.0k 1.1×	3.3k 1.6×	1.6k 1.1×	595 0.8×	654 1.5×	63	6.1k
Jeong Hyun Kim South Korea	35	3.4k 1.0×	1.7k 0.8×	1.2k 0.9×	754 1.0×	459 1.0×	82	5.7k
Zhigao Yi China	34	3.4k 1.0×	2.0k 0.9×	1.2k 0.9×	469 0.6×	203 0.5×	63	4.7k
Yong Il Park South Korea	33	3.5k 1.0×	2.9k 1.4×	998 0.7×	1.7k 2.2×	664 1.5×	96	6.5k
Kai Huang China	37	3.2k 0.9×	2.2k 1.0×	1.1k 0.8×	817 1.1×	267 0.6×	80	4.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yiqing Lu

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20 of 20 papers shown

Lu, Yiqing, et al.. (2025). Fluorescence lifetime imaging in drug delivery research. Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews. 218. 115521–115521. 3 indexed citations

Yang, Weiwei, Kui Wang, Hongyu Zhou, et al.. (2025). Enriched rehabilitation on brain functional connectivity in patients with post-stroke cognitive impairment. Frontiers in Neurology. 15. 1503737–1503737.

Kuo, Chil-Chyuan, et al.. (2025). Technical Advancements and Applications in Predictive Modeling of Polyurethane Foaming Height. Polymers. 17(4). 452–452.

Wormell, Paul, et al.. (2025). Definition of important factors in polarised infrared spectroscopy: vibrational circular and linear dichroism in normal transmission mode and in attenuated total reflectance. Australian Journal of Chemistry. 78(12).

Liu, Changxu, et al.. (2024). Ultrathin BIC Metasurfaces Based on Ultra-Low-Loss Sb₂Se₃ Phase-Change Material. Nano Letters. 25(1). 251–260. 6 indexed citations

Lu, Yiqing, et al.. (2023). SiO@Nb2O5@NC composite anodes with enhanced rate and cycle performance for Li-ion batteries. Applied Surface Science. 642. 158593–158593. 6 indexed citations

Lu, Yiqing, et al.. (2023). Spent graphite as promising carbon matrix for high performance SiO/C anode material of Li-ion battery. Journal of Energy Storage. 72. 108711–108711. 12 indexed citations

Fu, Libing, Bingyang Shi, Shihui Wen, et al.. (2022). Aspect Ratio of PEGylated Upconversion Nanocrystals Affects the Cellular Uptake In Vitro and In Vivo. Acta Biomaterialia. 147. 403–413. 19 indexed citations

Hou, Yu, Jun Zhang, Xianlin Zheng, et al.. (2022). Homogenization of Optical Field in Nanocrystal-Embedded Perovskite Composites. ACS Energy Letters. 7(5). 1657–1671. 8 indexed citations

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Zheng, Xianlin, et al.. (2022). Assessing the activity of antibodies conjugated to upconversion nanoparticles for immunolabeling. Analytica Chimica Acta. 1209. 339863–339863. 12 indexed citations

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Wang, Jiefei, Yi‐Sheng Liu, Marco Morsch, et al.. (2021). Brain‐Targeted Aggregation‐Induced‐Emission Nanoparticles with Near‐Infrared Imaging at 1550 nm Boosts Orthotopic Glioblastoma Theranostics. Advanced Materials. 34(5). e2106082–e2106082. 137 indexed citations

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Campbell, Douglas Houghton, Maria E. Lund, Yanling Lü, et al.. (2020). The feasibility of Miltuximab®-IRDye700DX-mediated photoimmunotherapy of solid tumors. Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy. 32. 102064–102064. 7 indexed citations

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Guo, Jinggong, Xiao Zhang, Guoying Wang, et al.. (2020). Chemical compounds with a neuroprotective effect from the seeds of Celosia argentea L.. Food & Function. 12(1). 83–96. 7 indexed citations

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Wang, Yan, Nima Sayyadi, Xianlin Zheng, et al.. (2020). Time-resolved microfluidic flow cytometer for decoding luminescence lifetimes in the microsecond region. Lab on a Chip. 20(3). 655–664. 6 indexed citations

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Chen, Jian, Dongya Zhang, Yan Zou, et al.. (2018). Developing a pH-sensitive Al(OH)₃layer-mediated UCNP@Al(OH)₃/Au nanohybrid for photothermal therapy and fluorescence imagingin vivo. Journal of Materials Chemistry B. 6(47). 7862–7870. 16 indexed citations

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Ruan, Weimin, Meng Zheng, Yuanyuan Liu, et al.. (2018). DNA nanoclew templated spherical nucleic acids for siRNA delivery. Chemical Communications. 54(29). 3609–3612. 52 indexed citations

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Wang, Lin, et al.. (2018). Metabolomics Study on the Effects of Salvianolic Acid B and Borneol for Treating Cerebral Ischemia in Rats by Ultra-Performance Liquid Chromatography Quadrupole Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry. Rejuvenation Research. 22(4). 313–324. 13 indexed citations

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Zou, Yan, Yanjie Liu, Zhipeng Yang, et al.. (2018). Effective and Targeted Human Orthotopic Glioblastoma Xenograft Therapy via a Multifunctional Biomimetic Nanomedicine. Advanced Materials. 30(51). e1803717–e1803717. 178 indexed citations

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Fu, Libing, Marco Morsch, Bingyang Shi, et al.. (2017). A versatile upconversion surface evaluation platform for bio–nano surface selection for the nervous system. Nanoscale. 9(36). 13683–13692. 15 indexed citations

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Wan, Jie, et al.. (1996). The elimination of diazepam in Chinese subjects is dependent on the mephenytoin oxidation phenotype. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 42(4). 471–474. 29 indexed citations

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