Zong‐Wan Mao

22.8k total citations · 4 hit papers
354 papers, 14.2k citations indexed

About

Zong‐Wan Mao is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Zong‐Wan Mao has authored 354 papers receiving a total of 14.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 171 papers in Molecular Biology, 117 papers in Oncology and 89 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Zong‐Wan Mao's work include Metal complexes synthesis and properties (106 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (76 papers) and DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (57 papers). Zong‐Wan Mao is often cited by papers focused on Metal complexes synthesis and properties (106 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (76 papers) and DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (57 papers). Zong‐Wan Mao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Zong‐Wan Mao's co-authors include Cai‐Ping Tan, Liang‐Nian Ji, Liang‐Nian Ji, Qian Cao, Liang He, Yi Li, Rui‐Rong Ye, Wei Zhang, Liu‐Yi Liu and Yupeng Zheng and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Chemical Society Reviews and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Zong‐Wan Mao

347 papers receiving 14.1k 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 Polarity‐Sensitive Ratiometric Fluorescence Probe for Monitoring Changes in Lipid Droplets and Nucleus during Ferroptosis

2021 293 citations Kang‐Nan Wang, Liu‐Yi Liu et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
A Carbonic Anhydrase IX (CAIX)‐Anchored Rhenium(I) Photosensitizer Evokes Pyroptosis for Enhanced Anti‐Tumor Immunity

2021 203 citations Xuxian Su, Qian Cao et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
Organometallic anti-tumor agents: targeting from biomolecules to dynamic bioprocesses

2023 116 citations Kun Peng, Yupeng Zheng et al. profile →
The emerging role of oxidative stress in inflammatory bowel disease

2024 79 citations Zong‐Wan Mao et al. profile →

Peers

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zong‐Wan Mao

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A mitochondria-targeted iridium complex activates anti-tumour immunity by regulating zinc homeostasis in cancer cells and macrophages 2025 ·Dalton Transactions ·Junjian Lu, (unknown), Yü Liu, (unknown), Zong‐Wan Mao, Qian Cao	0
2	Single atom-bridged Au nanozymes boost glucose oxidase-like activity in acidic media 2025 ·Chemical Science ·(unknown), Feifei Tan, Zong‐Wan Mao, Yan Zhang, Yinjun Tang, Canglong Wang, Wenling Gu, Li Cao, Juewen Liu, Chengzhou Zhu	1
3	Cascade targeting strategy for antitumor transition metal complexes 2024 ·Scientia Sinica Chimica ·(unknown), Wenting Liu, (unknown), Cai‐Ping Tan, Wei Xia, Zong‐Wan Mao	0
4	Solution structures and effects of a platinum compound successively bound MYC G-quadruplex 2024 ·Nucleic Acids Research ·Wenting Liu, Bochen Zhu, Liu‐Yi Liu, (unknown), (unknown), Jonathan Dickerhoff, Danzhou Yang, Zong‐Wan Mao	7
5	Photoinduction of Ferroptosis and cGAS-STING Activation by a H₂S-Responsive Iridium(III) Complex for Cancer-Specific Therapy 2024 ·Journal of Medicinal Chemistry ·Yi Li, Ben Liu, Yue Zheng, (unknown), Liu‐Yi Liu, Cairong Li, Wei Zhang, Yuxiao Lai, Zong‐Wan Mao	15
6	Metals and inorganic molecules in regulating protein and nucleic acid phase separation 2023 ·Current Opinion in Chemical Biology ·Wenjin Wang, Cai‐Ping Tan, Zong‐Wan Mao	7
7	A Golgi‐Targeted Platinum Complex Plays a Dual Role in Autophagy Regulation for Highly Efficient Cancer Therapy 2023 ·Angewandte Chemie ·Bing‐Bing Liang, (unknown), Bin Liu, Hua–Gang Yao, (unknown), (unknown), Kun Peng, Xuxian Su, Yupeng Zheng, (unknown), Jianliang Shen, Qian Cao, Zong‐Wan Mao	5
8	The development of an iridium(III) complex functionalized G-quadruplex probe for the stability of G-quadruplex and lifetime image in cytoplasm 2022 ·Chinese Chemical Letters ·(unknown), Wenjin Wang, Shanshan Qin, (unknown), Lisi Zhan, Qi Wei, Ziang Lu, (unknown), (unknown), Cong Chen, Kun Chen, (unknown), Cai‐Ping Tan, Zong‐Wan Mao, Xiang Zhou	10
9	Photoactivated Osmium Arene Anticancer Complexes 2021 ·Inorganic Chemistry ·Xuling Xue, Ying Fu, Liang He, Luca Salassa, Lingfeng He, Yuanyuan Hao, (unknown), (unknown), Russell J. Needham, Abraha Habtemariam, Claudio Garino, Kirill A. Lomachenko, Zhi Su, Yong Qian, Martin J. Paterson, Zong‐Wan Mao, Hong‐Ke Liu, Peter J. Sadler	33
10	Induction and Monitoring of DNA Phase Separation in Living Cells by a Light-Switching Ruthenium Complex 2021 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Wenjin Wang, (unknown), Cai‐Ping Tan, Yujian Wang, Yuebin Zhang, Guohui Li, Zong‐Wan Mao	41
11	Multiple‐Color Platinum Complex with Super‐Large Stokes Shift for Super‐Resolution Imaging of Autolysosome Escape 2020 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Liu‐Yi Liu, Hongbao Fang, Qixin Chen, Michael Ho‐Yeung Chan, Maggie Ng, Kang‐Nan Wang, Wenting Liu, Zhiqi Tian, Jiajie Diao, Zong‐Wan Mao, Vivian Wing‐Wah Yam	70
12	Multiple‐Color Platinum Complex with Super‐Large Stokes Shift for Super‐Resolution Imaging of Autolysosome Escape 2020 ·Angewandte Chemie ·Liu‐Yi Liu, Hongbao Fang, Qixin Chen, Michael Ho‐Yeung Chan, Maggie Ng, Kang‐Nan Wang, Wenting Liu, Zhiqi Tian, Jiajie Diao, Zong‐Wan Mao, Vivian Wing‐Wah Yam	17
13	A mitochondria-targeted iridium(iii)-based photoacid generator induces dual-mode photodynamic damage within cancer cells 2019 ·Chemical Communications ·Liang He, Mingfang Zhang, Zhengyin Pan, Kang‐Nan Wang, (unknown), Yi Li, Zong‐Wan Mao	56
14	DNA binding, crystal structure, molecular docking studies and anticancer activity evaluation of a copper(II) complex 2018 ·Transition Metal Chemistry ·(unknown), (unknown), Zhenyu Lv, Fang Shen, Chun‐Lian Zhang, (unknown), Zong‐Wan Mao, Xue‐Yi Le	31
15	Two new Cu(II) dipeptide complexes based on 5-methyl-2-(2′-pyridyl)benzimidazole as potential antimicrobial and anticancer drugs: Special exploration of their possible anticancer mechanism 2018 ·European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ya‐Hong Xiong, Zong‐Wan Mao, Xue‐Yi Le	57
16	Three new mixed‐ligand copper(II) complexes containing glycyl‐l‐valine and N,N‐aromatic heterocyclic compounds: Synthesis, characterization, DNA interaction, cytotoxicity and antimicrobial activity 2017 ·Applied Organometallic Chemistry ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ya‐Hong Xiong, Zong‐Wan Mao, Xue‐Yi Le	14
17	Synthesis, crystal structures and DNA/human serum albumin binding of ternary Cu(II) complexes containing amino acids and 6‐(pyrazin‐2‐yl)‐1,3,5‐triazine‐2,4‐diamino 2017 ·Applied Organometallic Chemistry ·Chun‐Lian Zhang, Xuemei Zhang, Wei Liu, Shi Chen, Zong‐Wan Mao, Xue‐Yi Le	8
18	Synthesis, crystal structures, molecular docking and in vitro cytotoxicity studies of two new copper(ii) complexes: special emphasis on their binding to HSA 2017 ·New Journal of Chemistry ·Fang Shen, (unknown), Shumin Li, (unknown), Bingfeng Wang, Ya‐Hong Xiong, Zong‐Wan Mao, Xue‐Yi Le	38
19	The New Anticancer Platinum Complex Designed on the Basis of Nucleic Acid 2016 ·Huaxue jinzhan ·Xiaohui Zheng, (unknown), Zong‐Wan Mao	1
20	[A primary Raman microscopic study of the turquoise and its role in provenance-tracking]. 2008 ·PubMed ·(unknown), Ying Qin, Min Feng, Zong‐Wan Mao, (unknown), (unknown)	1

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