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Kerong Dai publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

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

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 328 publications — 23rd percentile

23% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Kerong Dai D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

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

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 82 D-Index — 21st percentile

21% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Overview

Kerong Dai is affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University in China and has a research focus that bridges medicine and engineering, particularly within biomedical engineering and surgery. Their research portfolio emphasizes materials science applications in orthopaedics and regenerative medicine.

Their work spans multiple subfields including biomedical engineering, surgery, biomaterials, molecular biology, and rheumatology. Key research topics addressed by Kerong Dai include bone tissue engineering materials, 3D printing in biomedical research, orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty, magnesium alloys' properties and applications, electrospun nanofibers in biomedical applications, titanium alloys microstructure and properties, and osteoarthritis treatment and mechanisms.

Recent papers by Kerong Dai demonstrate a focus on biodegradable metals and alloys for bone regeneration and orthopedic applications. Notable publications include:

  • Alloying design of biodegradable zinc as promising bone implants for load-bearing applications, 2020, Nature Communications
  • In vitro and in vivo studies of Zn-Mn biodegradable metals designed for orthopedic applications, 2020, Acta Biomaterialia
  • Bioinspired stratified electrowritten fiber-reinforced hydrogel constructs with layer-specific induction capacity for functional osteochondral regeneration, 2020, Biomaterials
  • Biodegradable Zn-Sr alloy for bone regeneration in rat femoral condyle defect model: In vitro and in vivo studies, 2020, Bioactive Materials
  • Biodegradable Zn-Cu alloys show antibacterial activity against MRSA bone infection by inhibiting pathogen adhesion and biofilm formation, 2020, Acta Biomaterialia

Kerong Dai collaborates frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Qiang Wu
  • Bo Jia
  • Yufeng Zheng
  • Zhiguang Qiao
  • Binbin Sun

The scientist has published extensively in venues related to biomaterials and bioengineering fields, with frequent contributions to journals such as:

  • Bioactive Materials
  • Journal of Shanghai Jiaotong University (Science)
  • Biomaterials
  • Theranostics
  • Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology

The interdisciplinary nature of their research integrates advanced materials science with clinical and molecular biology approaches. The focus on biodegradable alloys and composite biomaterials suggests applications in improving orthopedic implant performance and developing strategies for osteochondral tissue regeneration.

Best Publications

  • Uptake mechanisms of non-viral gene delivery.

    Shengnan Xiang;Haijun Tong;Haijun Tong;Qin Shi;Julio C. Fernandes

  • The clinical use of enriched bone marrow stem cells combined with porous beta-tricalcium phosphate in posterior spinal fusion.

    Yaokai Gan;Kerong Dai;Kerong Dai;Pu Zhang;Tingting Tang;Tingting Tang

  • Silicate bioceramics induce angiogenesis during bone regeneration.

    Wanyin Zhai;Hongxu Lu;Lei Chen;Xiaoting Lin

  • In vitro and in vivo study of additive manufactured porous Ti6Al4V scaffolds for repairing bone defects.

    Guoyuan Li;Lei Wang;Wei Pan;Fei Yang

  • Biodegradable Mg-Cu alloy implants with antibacterial activity for the treatment of osteomyelitis: In vitro and in vivo evaluations.

    Yang Li;Lina Liu;Peng Wan;Zanjing Zhai

  • Magnesium and the Risk of Cardiovascular Events: A Meta-Analysis of Prospective Cohort Studies

    Xinhua Qu;Fangchun Jin;Yongqiang Hao;Huiwu Li

  • The effect of metallic magnesium degradation products on osteoclast-induced osteolysis and attenuation of NF-κB and NFATc1 signaling.

    Zanjing Zhai;Xinhua Qu;Haowei Li;Ke Yang

  • A meta-analysis of 18FDG-PET-CT, 18FDG-PET, MRI and bone scintigraphy for diagnosis of bone metastases in patients with lung cancer

    Xinhua Qu;Xiaolu Huang;Weili Yan;Lianming Wu

  • V-ATPases in osteoclasts: structure, function and potential inhibitors of bone resorption.

    A. Qin;Tak Sum Cheng;Nathan Pavlos;Zhen Lin;Zhen Lin

  • Stimulation of osteogenic differentiation and inhibition of adipogenic differentiation in bone marrow stromal cells by alendronate via ERK and JNK activation.

    Lingjie Fu;Lingjie Fu;Tingting Tang;Yanying Miao;Shuhong Zhang

  • Computer-aided custom-made hemipelvic prosthesis used in extensive pelvic lesions.

    Ke-Rong Dai;Meng-Ning Yan;Zhen-An Zhu;Yue-Hua Sun

  • miR-22 inhibits tumor growth and metastasis by targeting ATP citrate lyase: evidence in osteosarcoma, prostate cancer, cervical cancer and lung cancer

    Mei Xin;Zhiguang Qiao;Jing Li;Jianjun Liu

  • Dexamethasone shifts bone marrow stromal cells from osteoblasts to adipocytes by C/EBPalpha promoter methylation.

    J. Li;N. Zhang;X. Huang;Jiake Xu

  • Repairing of goat Tibial Bone Defects with BMP-2 Gene–Modified Tissue-Engineered Bone

    K. R. Dai;X. L. Xu;T. T. Tang;Z. A .Zhu

  • TNF-α-induced LRG1 promotes angiogenesis and mesenchymal stem cell migration in the subchondral bone during osteoarthritis.

    Yiyun Wang;Jiajia Xu;Xudong Zhang;Chuandong Wang

  • Regulation of immune response by bioactive ions released from silicate bioceramics for bone regeneration.

    Yan Huang;Chengtie Wu;Xiaoling Zhang;Jiang Chang

  • Bone regeneration by implantation of adipose-derived stromal cells expressing BMP-2

    Huiwu Li;Kerong Dai;Tingting Tang;Xiaoling Zhang

  • Dual modulation of bone formation and resorption with zoledronic acid-loaded biodegradable magnesium alloy implants improves osteoporotic fracture healing: An in vitro and in vivo study.

    Guoyuan Li;Lei Zhang;Lei Wang;Guangyin Yuan

  • 3D bioprinting dual-factor releasing and gradient-structured constructs ready to implant for anisotropic cartilage regeneration

    Ye Sun;Ye Sun;Yongqing You;Wenbo Jiang;Bo Wang

  • MicroRNAs play a role in chondrogenesis and osteoarthritis (Review)

    Chuanlong Wu;Bo Tian;Xinhua Qu;Fengxiang Liu

Frequent Co-Authors

Tingting Tang
Tingting Tang Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Yufeng Zheng
Yufeng Zheng Peking University
Tao Li
Tao Li Florida International University
Jiake Xu
Jiake Xu University of Western Australia
Ke Yang
Ke Yang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Lili Tan
Lili Tan Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jiang Chang
Jiang Chang University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Françoise M. Winnik
Françoise M. Winnik University of Helsinki
Yizao Wan
Yizao Wan East China Jiaotong University
Guangyin Yuan
Guangyin Yuan Shanghai Jiao Tong University

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