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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 47 15622 14091 2417 2398 126 8173

Meng Gao publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Meng Gao between 2006 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Meng Gao published across 21 years, from 2006 to 2026, averaging 9.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 26 publications in 2025. 28 of the 202 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2006 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 26. Peak 26 publications in 2025. 2006: 4 publications 2007: 13 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 3 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 8 publications 2017: 11 publications 2018: 8 publications 2019: 8 publications 2020: 10 publications 2021: 9 publications 2022: 19 publications 2023: 17 publications 2024: 16 publications 2025: 26 publications 2026: 2 publications
2006 2026

202 publications in total across all disciplines

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Meng Gao: publications per year, 2006 to 2026
Year Publications
2006 4
2007 13
2008 7
2009 8
2010 4
2011 3
2012 6
2013 9
2014 7
2015 7
2016 8
2017 11
2018 8
2019 8
2020 10
2021 9
2022 19
2023 17
2024 16
2025 26
2026 2
Total 202
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Meng Gao 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 Meng Gao 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, 121–140 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: 126 publications — 7th percentile

7% 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
121–140 918 126
141–160 1,218
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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Meng Gao 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 Meng Gao 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, 46–47 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: 47 D-Index — 14th percentile

14% 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 47
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
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

Meng Gao is affiliated with South China University of Technology in China. Their research spans several scientific disciplines, focusing prominently on materials chemistry, biomedical engineering, and molecular biology. They have contributed extensively to the subfields of materials chemistry, biomedical engineering, molecular biology, organic chemistry, and epidemiology.

The main topics covered in Meng Gao's work include:

  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
  • Luminescence and fluorescent materials
  • Molecular sensors and ion detection
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Cervical cancer and HPV research
  • Photochromic and fluorescence chemistry
  • Advanced algebra and logic

Meng Gao has published papers in various research venues with a recurring presence in Materials Chemistry Frontiers, Advanced Materials, SSRN Electronic Journal, Biomaterials, and Small.

Frequent collaborators in their publications include Ben Zhong Tang, Kai Liu, Yong-Guang Jia, Lin Wang, and Yunhua Chen.

Significant papers by Meng Gao include:

  • "Aggregation-Induced Emission (AIE), Life and Health" (2023, ACS Nano)
  • "Biomimetic cartilage-lubricating polymers regenerate cartilage in rats with early osteoarthritis" (2021, Nature Biomedical Engineering)
  • "Fusion peptide engineered "statically-versatile" titanium implant simultaneously enhancing anti-infection, vascularization and osseointegration" (2020, Biomaterials)
  • "POSS hybrid hydrogels: A brief review of synthesis, properties and applications" (2020, European Polymer Journal)
  • "Adaptive Chirality of an Achiral Cage: Chirality Transfer, Induction, and Circularly Polarized Luminescence through Aqueous Host-Guest Complexation" (2020, CCS Chemistry)

Best Publications

  • Fluorescent Sensors Based on Aggregation-Induced Emission: Recent Advances and Perspectives

    Meng Gao;Ben Zhong Tang;Ben Zhong Tang

  • Specific Light-Up Bioprobe with Aggregation-Induced Emission and Activatable Photoactivity for the Targeted and Image-Guided Photodynamic Ablation of Cancer Cells†

    Youyong Yuan;Chong-Jing Zhang;Meng Gao;Ruoyu Zhang

  • Mitochondria‐Targeted Cancer Therapy Using a Light‐Up Probe with Aggregation‐Induced‐Emission Characteristics

    Qinglian Hu;Meng Gao;Guangxue Feng;Bin Liu;Bin Liu

  • Fluorescent Light-Up Detection of Amine Vapors Based on Aggregation-Induced Emission

    Meng Gao;Shiwu Li;Yuhan Lin;Yi Geng

  • Aggregation-Induced Emission (AIE), Life and Health

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  • Benzothiazolium-functionalized tetraphenylethene: an AIE luminogen with tunable solid-state emission

    Na Zhao;Zhiyong Yang;Jacky Wing Yip Lam;Herman Ho Yung Sung

  • Spontaneous Amino-yne Click Polymerization: A Powerful Tool toward Regio- and Stereospecific Poly(β-aminoacrylate)s

    Benzhao He;Huifang Su;Tianwen Bai;Yongwei Wu

  • Ratiometric detection and imaging of endogenous hypochlorite in live cells and in vivo achieved by using an aggregation induced emission (AIE)-based nanoprobe

    Yong Huang;Peisheng Zhang;Peisheng Zhang;Meng Gao;Fang Zeng

  • AIE-based cancer theranostics

    Meng Gao;Ben Zhong Tang;Ben Zhong Tang

  • A new facile approach to the synthesis of 3-methylthio-substituted furans, pyrroles, thiophenes, and related derivatives.

    Guodong Yin;Zihua Wang;Aihua Chen;Meng Gao

  • A highly selective fluorescent nanoprobe based on AIE and ESIPT for imaging hydrogen sulfide in live cells and zebrafish

    Peisheng Zhang;Peisheng Zhang;Xuezheng Nie;Meng Gao;Fang Zeng

  • A fluorescent light-up probe with “AIE + ESIPT” characteristics for specific detection of lysosomal esterase

    Meng Gao;Qinglian Hu;Guangxue Feng;Ben Zhong Tang;Ben Zhong Tang

  • Photoactivatable aggregation-induced emission probes for lipid droplets-specific live cell imaging.

    Meng Gao;Huifang Su;Yuhan Lin;Xia Ling

  • Biomimetic cartilage-lubricating polymers regenerate cartilage in rats with early osteoarthritis.

    Renjian Xie;Hang Yao;Hang Yao;Angelina S. Mao;Ye Zhu

  • An easily accessible aggregation-induced emission probe for lipid droplet-specific imaging and movement tracking

    Meng Gao;Huifang Su;Shiwu Li;Yuhan Lin

  • Novel and direct transformation of methyl ketones or carbinols to primary amides by employing aqueous ammonia.

    Liping Cao;Jiaoyang Ding;Meng Gao;Zihua Wang

  • An efficient synthesis of hydantoins via sustainable integration of coupled domino processes.

    Meng Gao;Yan Yang;Yan-Dong Wu;Cong Deng

  • A fluorescence-switchable luminogen in the solid state: a sensitive and selective sensor for the fast “turn-on” detection of primary amine gas

    Tianyu Han;Tianyu Han;Jacky Wing Yip Lam;Na Zhao;Meng Gao

  • Copper-Catalyzed Polycoupling of Diynes, Primary Amines, and Aldehydes: A New One-Pot Multicomponent Polymerization Tool to Functional Polymers

    Yajing Liu;Meng Gao;Jacky Wing Yip Lam;Rongrong Hu

  • A fluorescent light-up probe based on AIE and ESIPT processes for β-galactosidase activity detection and visualization in living cells.

    Lu Peng;Lu Peng;Meng Gao;Xiaolei Cai;Ruoyu Zhang

  • Mitochondria‐ and Lysosomes‐Targeted Synergistic Chemo‐Photodynamic Therapy Associated with Self‐Monitoring by Dual Light‐Up Fluorescence

    Xiaohui Chen;Yunxia Li;Shiwu Li;Meng Gao

Frequent Co-Authors

Ben Zhong Tang
Ben Zhong Tang Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
An-Xin Wu
An-Xin Wu Central China Normal University
Bin Liu
Bin Liu National University of Singapore
Anjun Qin
Anjun Qin South China University of Technology
Li Ren
Li Ren South China University of Technology
Zujin Zhao
Zujin Zhao South China University of Technology
Jacky Wing Yip Lam
Jacky Wing Yip Lam Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Yuanjiang Pan
Yuanjiang Pan Zhejiang University
Yingjun Wang
Yingjun Wang South China University of Technology
Rongrong Hu
Rongrong Hu South China University of Technology

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