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Hong-Yuan Chen

Hong-Yuan Chen

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Chemistry
China
2026
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Materials Science
China
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
133
Citations
66205
World Ranking
302
National Ranking
89

Chemistry

D-Index
132
Citations
67681
World Ranking
293
National Ranking
42

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Chemistry in China Leader Award
  • 2026 - Research.com Materials Science in China Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in China Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Materials Science in China Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in China Leader Award

Overview

Hong-Yuan Chen is affiliated with Nanjing University in China and has a research portfolio spanning various fields including engineering and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work principally addresses advanced biosensing, molecular biology, biomedical engineering, and materials chemistry.

Their research focuses extensively on the following main fields:

  • Engineering
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Within these areas, their subfields of study include:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Electrochemistry

Chen's research themes comprise:

  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Nanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies
  • Electrochemical Analysis and Applications
  • Biosensors and Analytical Detection
  • RNA Interference and Gene Delivery
  • Analytical Chemistry and Sensors
  • Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications

Their recent notable publications include:

  • H2S-activatable near-infrared afterglow luminescent probes for sensitive molecular imaging in vivo, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Intracellular Wireless Analysis of Single Cells by Bipolar Electrochemiluminescence Confined in a Nanopipette, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Photothermally Triggered Copper Payload Release for Cuproptosis-Promoted Cancer Synergistic Therapy, 2022, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Dual-Mode SERS and Electrochemical Detection of miRNA Based on Popcorn-like Gold Nanofilms and Toehold-Mediated Strand Displacement Amplification Reaction, 2021, Analytical Chemistry
  • Single Molecule Ratcheting Motion of Peptides in a Mycobacterium smegmatis Porin A (MspA) Nanopore, 2021, Nano Letters

Chen has published extensively in the following venues:

  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Chemical Communications
  • Nano Letters

Frequent collaborators include:

  • Jing-Juan Xu
  • Weiwei Zhao
  • Bin Kang
  • Dechen Jiang
  • Wei Zhao

Best Publications

  • Photoelectrochemical bioanalysis: the state of the art

    Wei-Wei Zhao;Jing-Juan Xu;Hong-Yuan Chen

  • Photoelectrochemical DNA biosensors.

    Wei-Wei Zhao;Jing-Juan Xu;Hong-Yuan Chen

  • Energy Level Engineering of MoS2 by Transition-Metal Doping for Accelerating Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

    Yi Shi;Yue Zhou;Dong-Rui Yang;Wei-Xuan Xu

  • Preparation of CuO nanoparticles by microwave irradiation

    Hui Wang;Jin-Zhong Xu;Jun-Jie Zhu;Hong-Yuan Chen

  • Functional nanoprobes for ultrasensitive detection of biomolecules

    Shiping Song;Yu Qin;Yao He;Qing Huang

  • Hot electron of Au nanorods activates the electrocatalysis of hydrogen evolution on MoS2 nanosheets.

    Yi Shi;Jiong Wang;Chen Wang;Ting-Ting Zhai

  • Two-photon excitation nanoparticles for photodynamic therapy.

    Yizhong Shen;Adam J. Shuhendler;Deju Ye;Jing-Juan Xu

  • A glucose biosensor based on chitosan–glucose oxidase–gold nanoparticles biocomposite formed by one-step electrodeposition

    Xi-Liang Luo;Jing-Juan Xu;Ying Du;Hong-Yuan Chen

  • Hydrogen peroxide sensor based on horseradish peroxidase-labeled Au colloids immobilized on gold electrode surface by cysteamine monolayer

    Yi Xiao;Huang-Xian Ju;Hong-Yuan Chen

  • Direct electron transfer and characterization of hemoglobin immobilized on a Au colloid-cysteamine-modified gold electrode

    Hai-Ying Gu;Ai-Min Yu;Hong-Yuan Chen

  • Dual-Wavelength Electrochemiluminescence Ratiometry Based on Resonance Energy Transfer between Au Nanoparticles Functionalized g-C3N4 Nanosheet and Ru(bpy)32+ for microRNA Detection

    Qiu-Mei Feng;Yi-Zhong Shen;Mei-Xing Li;Zhuo-Lei Zhang

  • Highly sensitive photoelectrochemical immunoassay with enhanced amplification using horseradish peroxidase induced biocatalytic precipitation on a CdS quantum dots multilayer electrode.

    Wei-Wei Zhao;Zheng-Yuan Ma;Pei-Pei Yu;Xiao-Ya Dong

  • Distance-dependent quenching and enhancing of electrochemiluminescence from a CdS:Mn nanocrystal film by Au nanoparticles for highly sensitive detection of DNA

    Yun Shan;Jing-Juan Xu;Hong-Yuan Chen

  • Graphene-Patched CNT/MnO2 Nanocomposite Papers for the Electrode of High-Performance Flexible Asymmetric Supercapacitors

    Yu Jin;Hongyuan Chen;Minghai Chen;Ning Liu

  • Direct electrochemistry and electrocatalysis of heme proteins immobilized on gold nanoparticles stabilized by chitosan.

    Jiu-Ju Feng;Ge Zhao;Jing-Juan Xu;Hong-Yuan Chen

  • Fe3O4/Polypyrrole/Au Nanocomposites with Core/Shell/Shell Structure: Synthesis, Characterization, and Their Electrochemical Properties

    Hui Zhang;Xue Zhong;Jing-Juan Xu;Hong-Yuan Chen

  • Electrochemically deposited chitosan hydrogel for horseradish peroxidase immobilization through gold nanoparticles self-assembly.

    Xi-Liang Luo;Jing-Juan Xu;Qing Zhang;Gong-Jun Yang

  • CdS Nanocrystal-Based Electrochemiluminescence Biosensor for the Detection of Low-Density Lipoprotein by Increasing Sensitivity with Gold Nanoparticle Amplification

    Guifen Jie;Bo Liu;Hongcheng Pan;Jun-Jie Zhu

  • Activatable NIR Fluorescence/MRI Bimodal Probes for in Vivo Imaging by Enzyme-Mediated Fluorogenic Reaction and Self-Assembly.

    Runqi Yan;Yuxuan Hu;Fei Liu;Shixuan Wei

  • Label-free photoelectrochemical immunoassay for α-fetoprotein detection based on TiO2/CdS hybrid

    Guang-Li Wang;Jing-Juan Xu;Hong-Yuan Chen;Shou-Zhong Fu

  • A Label-Free Photoelectrochemical Immunosensor Based on Water-Soluble CdS Quantum Dots

    Guang-Li Wang;Pei-Pei Yu;Jing-Juan Xu;Hong-Yuan Chen

Frequent Co-Authors

Jing-Juan Xu
Jing-Juan Xu Nanjing University
Wei-Wei Zhao
Wei-Wei Zhao Nanjing University
Jun-Jie Zhu
Jun-Jie Zhu Nanjing University
Xing-Hua Xia
Xing-Hua Xia Nanjing University
Huangxian Ju
Huangxian Ju Nanjing University
Zhen Liu
Zhen Liu Nanjing University
Deju Ye
Deju Ye Nanjing University
Xiliang Luo
Xiliang Luo Qingdao University of Science and Technology
Hui Wang
Hui Wang University of South Carolina
Nan Hao
Nan Hao Jiangsu University

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