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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 54 12461 11213 1954 1937 143 13812

Dihua Shangguan publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Dihua Shangguan between 1991 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Dihua Shangguan published across 36 years, from 1991 to 2026, averaging 4.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 10 publications in 2014. 9 of the 157 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1991 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 10. Peak 10 publications in 2014. 1991: 1 publication 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 3 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 7 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 10 publications 2015: 10 publications 2016: 9 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 9 publications 2020: 7 publications 2021: 3 publications 2022: 7 publications 2023: 5 publications 2024: 5 publications 2025: 7 publications 2026: 2 publications
1991 2026

157 publications in total across all disciplines

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Dihua Shangguan: publications per year, 1991 to 2026
Year Publications
1991 1
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 0
1998 0
1999 0
2000 1
2001 3
2002 2
2003 7
2004 3
2005 5
2006 3
2007 7
2008 5
2009 9
2010 6
2011 4
2012 5
2013 8
2014 10
2015 10
2016 9
2017 7
2018 7
2019 9
2020 7
2021 3
2022 7
2023 5
2024 5
2025 7
2026 2
Total 157
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Dihua Shangguan publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Dihua Shangguan sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 141–160 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 143 publications — 12th percentile

12% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218 143
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Dihua Shangguan D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Dihua Shangguan sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 54–55 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 54 D-Index — 31st percentile

31% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933 54
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Overview

Dihua Shangguan is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China and has contributed extensively to the field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their research primarily focuses on Molecular Biology, supported by publications in related subfields such as Biomedical Engineering, Spectroscopy, Materials Chemistry, and Plant Science.

Shangguan's main topics of research encompass advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, RNA interference and gene delivery, DNA and nucleic acid chemistry, molecular sensors and ion detection, and nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics. Additional areas of interest include sulfur compounds in biology and prion diseases with protein misfolding.

Frequent collaborative partners in their research include Xiangjun Liu, Tao Bing, Xiangru Zhang, Jing Sheng, and Zhenhao Long, reflecting a sustained pattern of co-authorship across multiple studies.

The scientist has published regularly in several journals with recurrent appearances in:

  • ACS Applied Bio Materials
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Chemical Communications
  • Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy
  • The Analyst

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Dihua Shangguan include:

  • Immunomodulatory Effects of Lycium barbarum Polysaccharide Extract and Its Uptake Behaviors at the Cellular Level, 2020, Molecules
  • Thiazole Orange Styryl Derivatives as Fluorescent Probes for G-Quadruplex DNA, 2020, ACS Applied Bio Materials
  • Ratiometric detection and imaging of hydrogen sulfide in mitochondria based on a cyanine/naphthalimide hybrid fluorescent probe, 2020, The Analyst
  • Detection of Circulating Tumor-Related Materials by Aptamer Capturing and Endogenous Enzyme-Signal Amplification, 2020, Analytical Chemistry
  • A DNA Aptameric Ligand of Human Transferrin Receptor Generated by Cell-SELEX, 2021, International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Best Publications

  • Aptamers evolved from live cells as effective molecular probes for cancer study

    Dihua Shangguan;Ying Li;Zhiwen Tang;Zehui Charles Cao

  • Development of DNA aptamers using Cell-SELEX

    Kwame Sefah;Dihua Shangguan;Dihua Shangguan;Xiangling Xiong;Meghan B O'Donoghue

  • Selection of aptamers for molecular recognition and characterization of cancer cells.

    Zhiwen Tang;Dihua Shangguan;Kemin Wang;Hui Shi

  • Aptamer-Conjugated Nanoparticles for Selective Collection and Detection of Cancer Cells

    Joshua K Herr;Joshua E Smith;Colin D Medley;Dihua Shangguan

  • Cell-specific aptamer probes for membrane protein elucidation in cancer cells.

    Dihua Shangguan;Zehui Cao;Ling Meng;Prabodhika Mallikaratchy

  • Molecular assembly of an aptamer-drug conjugate for targeted drug delivery to tumor cells.

    Yu Fen Huang;Dihua Shangguan;Haipeng Liu;Joseph A. Phillips

  • Carbon Dots Based Dual-Emission Silica Nanoparticles as a Ratiometric Nanosensor for Cu2+

    Xiangjun Liu;Nan Zhang;Tao Bing;Dihua Shangguan

  • General Peroxidase Activity of G-Quadruplex−Hemin Complexes and Its Application in Ligand Screening

    Xiaohong Cheng;Xiangjun Liu;Tao Bing;Zehui Cao

  • Identification of Liver Cancer-Specific Aptamers Using Whole Live Cells

    Dihua Shangguan;Ling Meng;Zehui Charles Cao;Zeyu Xiao

  • Aptamer-conjugated nanoparticles for the collection and detection of multiple cancer cells.

    Joshua E. Smith;Colin D. Medley;Zhiwen Tang;Dihua Shangguan

  • Aptamer Directly Evolved from Live Cells Recognizes Membrane Bound Immunoglobin Heavy Mu Chain in Burkitt's Lymphoma Cells

    Prabodhika Mallikaratchy;Zhiwen Tang;Sefah Kwame;Ling Meng

  • Cell-specific internalization study of an aptamer from whole cell selection.

    Zeyu Xiao;Zeyu Xiao;Dihua Shangguan;Zehui Cao;Xiaohong Fang

  • Molecular recognition of small-cell lung cancer cells using aptamers.

    Hui William Chen;Colin D. Medley;Kwame Sefah;Dihua Shangguan

  • Molecular recognition of acute myeloid leukemia using aptamers.

    K Sefah;Z W Tang;D H Shangguan;H Chen

  • Optimization and Modifications of Aptamers Selected from Live Cancer Cell Lines

    Dihua Shangguan;Zhiwen Tang;Prabodika Mallikaratchy;Zeyu Xiao

  • Dual-Ratiometric Target-Triggered Fluorescent Probe for Simultaneous Quantitative Visualization of Tumor Microenvironment Protease Activity and pH in Vivo

    Tiancong Ma;Yi Hou;Jianfeng Zeng;Chunyan Liu

  • A Cyanine Dye to Probe Mitophagy: Simultaneous Detection of Mitochondria and Autolysosomes in Live Cells

    Ying Liu;Jin Zhou;Jin Zhou;Linlin Wang;Xiaoxiao Hu

  • Recognition of subtype non-small cell lung cancer by DNA aptamers selected from living cells

    Zilong Zhao;Li Xu;Xiaoli Shi;Weihong Tan

  • Aptamers Evolved from Cultured Cancer Cells Reveal Molecular Differences of Cancer Cells in Patient Samples

    Dihua Shangguan;Zehui Charles Cao;Ying Li;Weihong Tan

  • A turn-on fluorescent sensor for zinc and cadmium ions based on perylene tetracarboxylic diimide

    Xiangjun Liu;Nan Zhang;Jin Zhou;Tianjun Chang

Frequent Co-Authors

Weihong Tan
Weihong Tan Hunan University
Jin Zhou
Jin Zhou Shandong University of Technology
Ying Li
Ying Li Texas A&M University
Wei Zheng
Wei Zheng National Institutes of Health
Yang Liu
Yang Liu James Cook University
Zhiyong Chen
Zhiyong Chen University of Newcastle Australia
Mingyuan Gao
Mingyuan Gao Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jing Liu
Jing Liu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Li Qi
Li Qi Chinese Academy of Sciences
Juan Li
Juan Li Sichuan University

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