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Kenneth Kam-Wing Lo

Kenneth Kam-Wing Lo

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 72 5355 4864 995 983 189 16099

Kenneth Kam-Wing Lo publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Kenneth Kam-Wing Lo between 1975 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Kenneth Kam-Wing Lo published across 51 years, from 1975 to 2025, averaging 4.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 17 publications in 2022. 22 of the 234 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1975 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 17. Peak 17 publications in 2022. 1975: 1 publication 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 1 publication 1985: 0 publications 1986: 1 publication 1987: 1 publication 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 5 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 3 publications 2002: 6 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 8 publications 2006: 10 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 12 publications 2011: 13 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 13 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 10 publications 2016: 6 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 8 publications 2020: 5 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 17 publications 2023: 8 publications 2024: 7 publications 2025: 15 publications
1975 2025

234 publications in total across all disciplines

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Kenneth Kam-Wing Lo: publications per year, 1975 to 2025
Year Publications
1975 1
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 1
1985 0
1986 1
1987 1
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 1
1995 5
1996 3
1997 4
1998 3
1999 5
2000 1
2001 3
2002 6
2003 6
2004 5
2005 8
2006 10
2007 7
2008 5
2009 4
2010 12
2011 13
2012 10
2013 13
2014 6
2015 10
2016 6
2017 10
2018 3
2019 8
2020 5
2021 11
2022 17
2023 8
2024 7
2025 15
Total 234
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Kenneth Kam-Wing Lo 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 Kenneth Kam-Wing Lo 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, 181–200 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: 189 publications — 29th percentile

29% 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
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344 189
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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Kenneth Kam-Wing Lo 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 Kenneth Kam-Wing Lo 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, 72–73 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: 72 D-Index — 71st percentile

71% 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
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 72
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

Kenneth Kam-Wing Lo is affiliated with the City University of Hong Kong in China. Their research spans multiple fields, focusing primarily on Chemistry, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Materials Science. Within these broad domains, their work addresses subfields such as Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, and Spectroscopy.

The scientific inquiries undertaken by Kenneth Kam-Wing Lo touch on various topics, including:

  • Click Chemistry and Applications
  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Chemical Synthesis and Analysis
  • Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials
  • Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection
  • Photodynamic Therapy Research Studies

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Kenneth Kam-Wing Lo include:

  • Molecular Design of Bioorthogonal Probes and Imaging Reagents Derived from Photofunctional Transition Metal Complexes, 2020, Accounts of Chemical Research
  • Luminescent and Photofunctional Transition Metal Complexes: From Molecular Design to Diagnostic and Therapeutic Applications, 2022, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Shining New Light on Biological Systems: Luminescent Transition Metal Complexes for Bioimaging and Biosensing Applications, 2024, Chemical Reviews
  • Aggregation and Supramolecular Self-Assembly of Low-Energy Red Luminescent Alkynylplatinum(II) Complexes for RNA Detection, Nucleolus Imaging, and RNA Synthesis Inhibitor Screening, 2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Phosphorogenic Iridium(III) bis-Tetrazine Complexes for Bioorthogonal Peptide Stapling, Bioimaging, Photocytotoxic Applications, and the Construction of Nanosized Hydrogels, 2022, Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Kenneth Kam-Wing Lo include:

  • Lawrence Cho-Cheung Lee
  • Peter Kam-Keung Leung
  • Justin Shum
  • Guang-Xi Xu
  • Alex Man-Hei Yip

Kenneth Kam-Wing Lo's work has been published in several notable venues with repeated contributions, such as:

  • Chemical Communications
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Chemical Science
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry

In addition to articles, Kenneth Kam-Wing Lo has contributed to book publications, including a title from Springer International Publishing:

  • Metal Ligand Chromophores for Bioassays, 2022

Best Publications

  • Luminescent polynuclear d10 metal complexes

    Vivian Wing-Wah Yam;Kenneth Kam-Wing Lo

  • Luminescent Rhenium(I) and Iridium(III) Polypyridine Complexes as Biological Probes, Imaging Reagents, and Photocytotoxic Agents.

    Kenneth Kam-Wing Lo

  • Applications of luminescent inorganic and organometallic transition metal complexes as biomolecular and cellular probes

    Kenneth Kam-Wing Lo;Alex Wing-Tat Choi;Wendell Ho-Tin Law

  • Design of luminescent iridium(III) and rhenium(I) polypyridine complexes as in vitro and in vivo ion, molecular and biological probes

    Kenneth Kam Wing Lo;Man Wai Ray Louie;Kenneth Yin Zhang

  • New luminescent cyclometalated iridium(III) diimine complexes as biological labeling reagents.

    Kenneth Kam-Wing Lo;Chi-Keung Chung;Terence Kwok-Ming Lee;Lok-Hei Lui

  • RECENT ADVANCES IN UTILIZATION OF TRANSITION METAL COMPLEXES AND LANTHANIDES AS DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS

    Vivian Wing-Wah Yam;Kenneth Kam-Wing Lo

  • Luminescent polynuclear metal acetylides

    Vivian Wing-Wah Yam;Kenneth Kam-Wing Lo;Keith Man-Chung Wong

  • Luminescent Biological Probes Derived from Ruthenium(II) Estradiol Polypyridine Complexes

    Kenneth Kam-Wing Lo;Terence Kwok-Ming Lee;Jason Shing-Yip Lau;Wing-Lin Poon

  • Design of luminescent polynuclear copper(I) and silver(I) complexes with chalcogenides and acetylides as the bridging ligands

    Vivian Wing-Wah Yam;Kenneth Kam-Wing Lo;Wendy Kit-Mai Fung;Chun-Ru Wang

  • Luminescent and Photofunctional Transition Metal Complexes: From Molecular Design to Diagnostic and Therapeutic Applications.

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  • Human health risk assessment of organochlorines associated with fish consumption in a coastal city in China.

    Q.T. Jiang;T.K.M. Lee;K. Chen;H.L. Wong

  • Exploitation of the Dual‐emissive Properties of Cyclometalated Iridium(III)–Polypyridine Complexes in the Development of Luminescent Biological Probes

    Kenneth Kam-Wing Lo;Kenneth Yin Zhang;Siu-Kit Leung;Man-Chung Tang

  • Luminescent Cyclometalated Iridium(III) Polypyridine Indole Complexes—Synthesis, Photophysics, Electrochemistry, Protein-Binding Properties, Cytotoxicity, and Cellular Uptake

    Jason Shing-Yip Lau;Pui-Kei Lee;Keith Hing-Kit Tsang;Cyrus Ho-Cheong Ng

  • Mitochondria-targeting cyclometalated iridium(III)-PEG complexes with tunable photodynamic activity.

    Steve Po Yam Li;Chris Tsan Shing Lau;Man Wai Ray Louie;Yun Wah Lam

  • Development of luminescent iridium(III) polypyridine complexes as chemical and biological probes

    Kenneth Kam-Wing Lo;Steve Po-Yam Li;Kenneth Yin Zhang

  • Iridium(III) complexes as therapeutic and bioimaging reagents for cellular applications

    Kenneth Kam-Wing Lo;Kenneth Yin Zhang

  • Synthesis, photophysical and electrochemical properties, and biological labeling studies of cyclometalated iridium(III) bis(pyridylbenzaldehyde) complexes: novel luminescent cross-linkers for biomolecules.

    Kenneth Kam-Wing Lo;Chi-Keung Chung;Nianyong Zhu

  • Rhenium(I) polypyridine biotin isothiocyanate complexes as the first luminescent biotinylation reagents: synthesis, photophysical properties, biological labeling, cytotoxicity, and imaging studies.

    Kenneth Kam Wing Lo;Man Wai Ray Louie;Ka Shing Sze;Jason Shing Yip Lau

  • Structure, Photophysical and Electrochemical Properties, Biomolecular Interactions, and Intracellular Uptake of Luminescent Cyclometalated Iridium(III) Dipyridoquinoxaline Complexes

    Kenneth Yin Zhang;Steve Po-Yam Li;Nianyong Zhu;Iyana Wai-Shan Or

  • First Examples of Luminescent Cyclometalated Iridium(III) Complexes as Labeling Reagents for Biological Substrates

    Kenneth Kam-Wing Lo;and Dominic Chun-Ming Ng;Chi-Keung Chung

  • Nucleic acid intercalators and avidin probes derived from luminescent cyclometalated iridium(III)-dipyridoquinoxaline and -dipyridophenazine complexes.

    Kenneth Kam-Wing Lo;Chi-Keung Chung;Nianyong Zhu

  • Dual-Phosphorescent Iridium(III) Complexes Extending Oxygen Sensing from Hypoxia to Hyperoxia

    Kenneth Yin Zhang;Pengli Gao;Guanglan Sun;Taiwei Zhang

Frequent Co-Authors

Vivian Wing-Wah Yam
Vivian Wing-Wah Yam University of Hong Kong
Kung-Kai Cheung
Kung-Kai Cheung University of Hong Kong
Chunru Wang
Chunru Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Cong Yu
Cong Yu Chinese Academy of Sciences
H. Allen O. Hill
H. Allen O. Hill University of Oxford
Keith Man-Chung Wong
Keith Man-Chung Wong Southern University of Science and Technology
Luet-Lok Wong
Luet-Lok Wong University of Oxford
Wenjun Zhang
Wenjun Zhang City University of Hong Kong
Vellaisamy A. L. Roy
Vellaisamy A. L. Roy Hong Kong Metropolitan University
Xianfeng Chen
Xianfeng Chen University of Edinburgh

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