Yunkou Wu

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Yunkou Wu is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, Yunkou Wu has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Materials Chemistry, 19 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 13 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in Yunkou Wu's work include Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes (19 papers), Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications (18 papers) and Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (11 papers). Yunkou Wu is often cited by papers focused on Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes (19 papers), Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications (18 papers) and Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (11 papers). Yunkou Wu collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Hungary. Yunkou Wu's co-authors include Xiaojun Peng, Jiangli Fan, Shiguo Sun, Maozhong Tian, Jianzhang Zhao, A. Dean Sherry, Keli Han, Jingyun Wang, Tao Xu and Jianjun Du and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Macromolecules.

In The Last Decade

Yunkou Wu

36 papers receiving 2.8k 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.

A Selective Fluorescent Sensor for Imaging Cd²⁺ in Living Cells

2007 584 citations Xiaojun Peng, Jianjun Du et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

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Оlga А. Fedorova Russia

Masayasu Taki Japan

K. R. A. Samankumara Sandanayake United Kingdom

Mei Shi China

Stephen J. Butler United Kingdom

Antonio Poggi Italy

Massimo Cametti Italy

Joseph P. Leonard Ireland

Soham Samanta India

Vitaly I. Kаlchеnkо Ukraine

Оlga А. Fedorova Russia

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608 ×1.0

407 ×0.9

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134 ×0.3

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yunkou Wu

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Du, Yong, Jennifer M. Coughlin, Allen Chen, et al.. (2023). First-in-human imaging using [11C]MDTC: a radiotracer targeting the cannabinoid receptor type 2. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. 50(8). 2386–2393. 7 indexed citations

Foss, Catherine A., Alvaro A. Ordoñez, Deepankar Das, et al.. (2022). PET/CT imaging of CSF1R in a mouse model of tuberculosis. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. 49(12). 4088–4096. 4 indexed citations

Bo, Shaowei, Yunkou Wu, Max Kates, et al.. (2022). Exploring the potential of the novel imidazole‐4,5‐dicarboxyamide chemical exchange saturation transfer scaffold for pH and perfusion imaging. NMR in Biomedicine. 36(6). e4894–e4894. 4 indexed citations

Coughlin, Jennifer M., Yong Du, Wojciech G. Lesniak, et al.. (2022). First-in-human use of 11C-CPPC with positron emission tomography for imaging the macrophage colony-stimulating factor 1 receptor. EJNMMI Research. 12(1). 64–64. 23 indexed citations

Mathews, William B., Yunkou Wu, Andrew G. Horti, et al.. (2019). Radiosynthesis and validation of [5‐cyano‐N‐(4‐(4‐[¹¹C]methylpiperazin‐1‐yl)‐2‐(piperidin‐1‐yl)phenyl) furan‐2‐carboxamide] ([¹¹C]CPPC), a PET radiotracer for imaging CSF1R, a microglia‐specific marker. Journal of Labelled Compounds and Radiopharmaceuticals. 62(13). 903–908. 13 indexed citations

Wang, Sinan, David E. Korenchan, Céline Taglang, et al.. (2019). Amino Acid‐Derived Sensors for Specific Zn²⁺ Detection Using Hyperpolarized ¹³C Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy. Chemistry - A European Journal. 25(51). 11842–11846. 8 indexed citations

Zhang, Lei, André F. Martins, Piyu Zhao, et al.. (2017). Lanthanide‐Based T_2ex and CEST Complexes Provide Insights into the Design of pH Sensitive MRI Agents. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 56(52). 16626–16630. 20 indexed citations

Fernando, Wasundara, André F. Martins, Piyu Zhao, et al.. (2016). Breaking the Barrier to Slow Water Exchange Rates for Optimal Magnetic Resonance Detection of paraCEST Agents. Inorganic Chemistry. 55(6). 3007–3014. 25 indexed citations

Wang, Xiaojing, Yunkou Wu, Todd C. Soesbe, et al.. (2015). A pH‐Responsive MRI Agent that Can Be Activated Beyond the Tissue Magnetization Transfer Window. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 54(30). 8662–8664. 28 indexed citations

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Wu, Yunkou, Shanrong Zhang, Todd C. Soesbe, et al.. (2015). pH imaging of mouse kidneys in vivo using a frequency‐dependent paraCEST agent. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. 75(6). 2432–2441. 50 indexed citations

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Sherry, A. Dean & Yunkou Wu. (2013). The importance of water exchange rates in the design of responsive agents for MRI. Current Opinion in Chemical Biology. 17(2). 167–174. 97 indexed citations

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Song, Bo, Yunkou Wu, Mengxiao Yu, et al.. (2013). A europium(iii)-based PARACEST agent for sensing singlet oxygen by MRI. Dalton Transactions. 42(22). 8066–8066. 32 indexed citations

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Wu, Yunkou, Michael Denton, Piyu Zhao, et al.. (2010). Polymeric PARACEST MRI contrast agents as potential reporters for gene therapy. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 8(23). 5333–5333. 14 indexed citations

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Wu, Yunkou, Piyu Zhao, Garry E. Kiefer, & A. Dean Sherry. (2010). Multifunctional Polymeric Scaffolds for Enhancement of PARACEST Contrast Sensitivity and Performance: Effects of Random Copolymer Variations. Macromolecules. 43(16). 6616–6624. 10 indexed citations

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Han, Feng, Zhigang Yang, Thomas M. Fyles, et al.. (2007). Simple Bisthiocarbonohydrazones as Sensitive, Selective, Colorimetric, and Switch‐On Fluorescent Chemosensors for Fluoride Anions. Chemistry - A European Journal. 13(10). 2880–2892. 155 indexed citations

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Peng, Xiaojun, Jianjun Du, Jiangli Fan, et al.. (2007). A Selective Fluorescent Sensor for Imaging Cd²⁺ in Living Cells. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 129(6). 1500–1501. 584 indexed citations breakdown →

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Chen, Xiaoqiang, Xiaojun Peng, Yan Wang, et al.. (2007). Efficient Increase of DNA Cleavage Activity of a Diiron(III) Complex by a Conjugating Acridine Group. European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry. 2007(34). 5400–5407. 40 indexed citations

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Peng, Xiaojun, Yongqian Xu, Shiguo Sun, Yunkou Wu, & Jiangli Fan. (2006). A ratiometric fluorescent sensor for phosphates: Zn²⁺-enhanced ICT and ligand competition. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 5(2). 226–228. 102 indexed citations

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Wu, Yunkou, Xiaojun Peng, Jiangli Fan, et al.. (2005). Boron dipyrromethene fluorophore based fluorescence sensor for the selective imaging of Zn(ii) in living cells. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 3(8). 1387–1387. 196 indexed citations

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Fan, Jiangli, Xiaojun Peng, Yunkou Wu, et al.. (2005). A new PET fluorescent sensor for Zn2+. Journal of Luminescence. 114(2). 125–130. 54 indexed citations

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