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Overview

Liang Yan is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China and has contributed extensively to the fields of Materials Science, Engineering, and Medicine. Their research spans multiple subfields including Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Organic Chemistry.

The scientist's work focuses on a range of topics, which include:

  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
  • Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis
  • Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications
  • Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions
  • Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications

Frequent coauthors in Liang Yan's research include:

  • Zhanjun Gu
  • Yuliang Zhao
  • Huandong Xiang
  • Xianyu Zhu
  • Feng Zhao

The most common venues for publication by this researcher are:

  • Nano Today
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Advanced Healthcare Materials
  • Nature Communications
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society

Recent papers from Liang Yan illustrate their work within nanomedicine and therapeutic applications:

  • Clinically Approved Carbon Nanoparticles with Oral Administration for Intestinal Radioprotection via Protecting the Small Intestinal Crypt Stem Cells and Maintaining the Balance of Intestinal Flora, 2020, Small
  • Progress, challenges, and future of nanomedicine, 2020, Nano Today
  • Plasmonic AuPt@CuS Heterostructure with Enhanced Synergistic Efficacy for Radiophotothermal Therapy, 2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Accelerated discovery of superoxide-dismutase nanozymes via high-throughput computational screening, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Engineering Single-Atom Iron Nanozymes with Radiation-Enhanced Self-Cascade Catalysis and Self-Supplied H2O2 for Radio-enzymatic Therapy, 2022, ACS Nano

Best Publications

  • Functionalized Nano-MoS2 with Peroxidase Catalytic and Near-Infrared Photothermal Activities for Safe and Synergetic Wound Antibacterial Applications

    Wenyan Yin;Jie Yu;Fengting Lv;Liang Yan

  • High-throughput synthesis of single-layer MoS2 nanosheets as a near-infrared photothermal-triggered drug delivery for effective cancer therapy.

    Wenyan Yin;Liang Yan;Jie Yu;Jie Yu;Gan Tian;Gan Tian

  • Mn2+ Dopant‐Controlled Synthesis of NaYF4:Yb/Er Upconversion Nanoparticles for in vivo Imaging and Drug Delivery

    Gan Tian;Gan Tian;Zhanjun Gu;Liangjun Zhou;Wenyan Yin

  • Chemistry and physics of a single atomic layer: strategies and challenges for functionalization of graphene and graphene-based materials

    Liang Yan;Yue Bing Zheng;Feng Zhao;Shoujian Li

  • Bismuth sulfide nanorods as a precision nanomedicine for in vivo multimodal imaging-guided photothermal therapy of tumor

    Jing Liu;Xiaopeng Zheng;Liang Yan;Liangjun Zhou

  • Recent Advances in Design and Fabrication of Upconversion Nanoparticles and Their Safe Theranostic Applications

    Zhanjun Gu;Liang Yan;Gan Tian;Gan Tian;Shoujian Li

  • Tungsten Sulfide Quantum Dots as Multifunctional Nanotheranostics for In Vivo Dual-Modal Image-Guided Photothermal/Radiotherapy Synergistic Therapy

    Yuan Yong;Xiaju Cheng;Tao Bao;Mian Zu

  • Low-toxic and safe nanomaterials by surface-chemical design, carbon nanotubes, fullerenes, metallofullerenes, and graphenes.

    Liang Yan;Feng Zhao;Shoujian Li;Zhongbo Hu

  • WS2 nanosheet as a new photosensitizer carrier for combined photodynamic and photothermal therapy of cancer cells.

    Yuan Yong;Liangjun Zhou;Zhanjun Gu;Liang Yan

  • Graphene-Based Smart Platforms for Combined Cancer Therapy

    Zhanjun Gu;Shuang Zhu;Liang Yan;Feng Zhao

  • Progress, challenges, and future of nanomedicine

    Chenyang Zhang;Liang Yan;Xin Wang;Shuang Zhu

  • Poly(Vinylpyrollidone)- and Selenocysteine-Modified Bi2Se3 Nanoparticles Enhance Radiotherapy Efficacy in Tumors and Promote Radioprotection in Normal Tissues

    Jiangfeng Du;Jiangfeng Du;Zhanjun Gu;Liang Yan;Yuan Yong

  • Size-tunable synthesis of lanthanide-doped Gd2O3 nanoparticles and their applications for optical and magnetic resonance imaging

    Liangjun Zhou;Zhanjun Gu;Xiaoxiao Liu;Wenyan Yin

  • A highly efficient oxidation of cyclohexane over Au/ZSM-5 molecular sieve catalyst with oxygen as oxidant

    Rui Zhao;Dong Ji;Gaomeng Lv;Guang Qian

  • Facile Fabrication of Rare-Earth-Doped Gd2O3 Hollow Spheres with Upconversion Luminescence, Magnetic Resonance, and Drug Delivery Properties

    Gan Tian;Zhanjun Gu;Xiaoxiao Liu;Liangjun Zhou

  • Controllable Generation of Nitric Oxide by Near‐Infrared‐Sensitized Upconversion Nanoparticles for Tumor Therapy

    Xiao Zhang;Gan Tian;Gan Tian;Wenyan Yin;Liming Wang

  • Evolution of Luminescent Supramolecular Lanthanide M2nL3n Complexes from Helicates and Tetrahedra to Cubes

    Xiao-Zhen Li;Li-Peng Zhou;Liang-Liang Yan;Da-Qiang Yuan

  • Red‐Emitting Upconverting Nanoparticles for Photodynamic Therapy in Cancer Cells Under Near‐Infrared Excitation

    Gan Tian;Wenlu Ren;Liang Yan;Shan Jian

  • One-pot synthesis of PEGylated plasmonic MoO3–x hollow nanospheres for photoacoustic imaging guided chemo-photothermal combinational therapy of cancer

    Tao Bao;Tao Bao;Wenyan Yin;Xiaopeng Zheng;Xiao Zhang

  • Stereocontrolled Self-Assembly and Self-Sorting of Luminescent Europium Tetrahedral Cages

    Liang-Liang Yan;Chun-Hong Tan;Guang-Lu Zhang;Li-Peng Zhou

  • Enhanced Red Emission from GdF3:Yb3+,Er3+ Upconversion Nanocrystals by Li+ Doping and Their Application for Bioimaging

    Wenyan Yin;Lina Zhao;Liangjun Zhou;Zhanjun Gu

Frequent Co-Authors

Zhanjun Gu
Zhanjun Gu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yuliang Zhao
Yuliang Zhao National Center for Nanoscience and Technology, China
Jian Yang
Jian Yang University of Birmingham
Xiaopeng Zheng
Xiaopeng Zheng University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Chunying Chen
Chunying Chen National Center for Nanoscience and Technology, China
Jiangfeng Du
Jiangfeng Du University of Science and Technology of China
Yong Ding
Yong Ding Lanzhou University
Zhongbo Hu
Zhongbo Hu University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Qiang Gao
Qiang Gao Beihang University
Xingfa Gao
Xingfa Gao National Center for Nanoscience and Technology

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