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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 47 15779 14237 2446 2427 110 6725

Pui-Chi Lo publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Pui-Chi Lo between 2003 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Pui-Chi Lo published across 24 years, from 2003 to 2026, averaging 5.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 10 publications in 2020. 2 of the 125 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2003 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 10. Peak 10 publications in 2020. 2003: 1 publication 2004: 2 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 1 publication 2016: 5 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 8 publications 2019: 7 publications 2020: 10 publications 2021: 4 publications 2022: 7 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 5 publications 2025: 1 publication 2026: 1 publication
2003 2026

125 publications in total across all disciplines

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Pui-Chi Lo: publications per year, 2003 to 2026
Year Publications
2003 1
2004 2
2005 3
2006 4
2007 7
2008 4
2009 4
2010 8
2011 6
2012 8
2013 6
2014 7
2015 1
2016 5
2017 7
2018 8
2019 7
2020 10
2021 4
2022 7
2023 9
2024 5
2025 1
2026 1
Total 125
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Pui-Chi 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 Pui-Chi 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, 101–120 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: 110 publications — 4th percentile

4% 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
101–120 623 110
121–140 918
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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Pui-Chi 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 Pui-Chi 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, 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

Pui-Chi Lo is affiliated with the City University of Hong Kong in China, focusing research primarily in the intersection of Engineering, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine. Their work spans several subfields, particularly Biomedical Engineering, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry, and Immunology.

The scientist's research topics include:

  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
  • Photodynamic Therapy Research Studies
  • Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry
  • RNA Interference and Gene Delivery
  • Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism
  • Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses

They have contributed to various scholarly articles, including notable recent papers such as:

  • Near-infrared-activated anticancer platinum(IV) complexes directly photooxidize biomolecules in an oxygen-independent manner, 2023, Nature Chemistry
  • Enzyme-Responsive Double-Locked Photodynamic Molecular Beacon for Targeted Photodynamic Anticancer Therapy, 2023, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Ferric Ion Driven Assembly of Catalase-like Supramolecular Photosensitizing Nanozymes for Combating Hypoxic Tumors, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Fucoidan-Based Theranostic Nanogel for Enhancing Imaging and Photodynamic Therapy of Cancer, 2020, Nano-Micro Letters
  • Self-adjuvanting cancer nanovaccines, 2022, Journal of Nanobiotechnology

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Dennis K. P. Ng
  • Honglin Jin
  • Jonathan F. Lovell
  • Roy C. H. Wong
  • Feijie Xu

Publications by Pui-Chi Lo often appear in journals with repeated contributions such as:

  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Journal of Nanobiotechnology
  • Acta Biomaterialia
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Cancer Research

Best Publications

  • The unique features and promises of phthalocyanines as advanced photosensitisers for photodynamic therapy of cancer.

    Pui-Chi Lo;M. Salomé Rodríguez-Morgade;Ravindra K. Pandey;Dennis K. P. Ng

  • Stimuli responsive phthalocyanine-based fluorescent probes and photosensitizers

    Roy C.H. Wong;Pui-Chi Lo;Dennis K.P. Ng

  • New Amphiphilic Silicon(IV) Phthalocyanines as Efficient Photosensitizers for Photodynamic Therapy: Synthesis, Photophysical Properties, and in vitro Photodynamic Activities

    Pui-Chi Lo;Jian-Dong Huang;Jian-Dong Huang;Diana Y. Y. Cheng;Elaine Y. M. Chan

  • A disulfide-linked conjugate of ferrocenyl chalcone and silicon(IV) phthalocyanine as an activatable photosensitiser

    Janet T. F. Lau;Xiong-Jie Jiang;Dennis K. P. Ng;Pui-Chi Lo

  • Phthalocyanine-polyamine conjugates as highly efficient photosensitizers for photodynamic therapy.

    Xiong-Jie Jiang;Sin-Lui Yeung;Pui-Chi Lo;Wing-Ping Fong

  • HDL-mimicking peptide-lipid nanoparticles with improved tumor targeting.

    Zhihong Zhang;Zhihong Zhang;Juan Chen;Lili Ding;Honglin Jin;Honglin Jin

  • A dual activatable photosensitizer toward targeted photodynamic therapy.

    Janet T. F. Lau;Pui-Chi Lo;Xiong-Jie Jiang;Qiong Wang

  • Hetero-arrays of porphyrins and phthalocyanines

    Pui-Chi Lo;Xuebing Leng;Dennis K.P. Ng

  • A pH-responsive fluorescence probe and photosensitiser based on a tetraamino silicon(IV) phthalocyanine

    Xiong-Jie Jiang;Pui-Chi Lo;Sin-Lui Yeung;Wing-Ping Fong

  • A Zinc(II) Phthalocyanine Conjugated with an Oxaliplatin Derivative for Dual Chemo- and Photodynamic Therapy

    Janet T. F. Lau;Pui-Chi Lo;Wing-Ping Fong;Dennis K. P. Ng

  • Polymeric micelles encapsulating pH-responsive doxorubicin prodrug and glutathione-activated zinc(II) phthalocyanine for combined chemotherapy and photodynamic therapy.

    Di Gao;Pui-Chi Lo

  • Enzyme-Responsive Double-Locked Photodynamic Molecular Beacon for Targeted Photodynamic Anticancer Therapy

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  • Photodynamic molecular beacon triggered by fibroblast activation protein on cancer-associated fibroblasts for diagnosis and treatment of epithelial cancers.

    Pui-Chi Lo;Juan Chen;Klara Stefflova;Michael S. Warren

  • Preparation of unsymmetrical distyryl BODIPY derivatives and effects of the styryl substituents on their in vitro photodynamic properties

    Hui He;Pui-Chi Lo;Sin-Lui Yeung;Wing-Ping Fong

  • Controlling the Nature of Mixed (Phthalocyaninato)(porphyrinato) Rare-Earth(III) Double-Decker Complexes: The Effects of Nonperipheral Alkoxy Substitution of the Phthalocyanine Ligand

    Rongming Wang;Renjie Li;Yong Li;Xianxi Zhang

  • Highly photocytotoxic glucosylated silicon(IV) phthalocyanines. Effects of peripheral chloro substitution on the photophysical and photodynamic properties.

    Pui-Chi Lo;Crystal M. H. Chan;Jian-Yong Liu;Wing-Ping Fong

  • Preparation and in Vitro Photodynamic Activities of Folate-Conjugated Distyryl Boron Dipyrromethene Based Photosensitizers

    Mei-Rong Ke;Sin-Lui Yeung;Dennis K P Ng;Wing-Ping Fong

  • Phthalocyanine-polyamine conjugates as pH-controlled photosensitizers for photodynamic therapy.

    Xiong-Jie Jiang;Pui-Chi Lo;Yee-Man Tsang;Sin-Lui Yeung

  • Glycosylated zinc(II) phthalocyanines as efficient photosensitisers for photodynamic therapy. Synthesis, photophysical properties and in vitro photodynamic activity.

    Chi-Fung Choi;Jian-Dong Huang;Jian-Dong Huang;Pui-Chi Lo;Wing-Ping Fong

  • Halogenated silicon(IV) phthalocyanines with axial poly(ethylene glycol) chains. Synthesis, spectroscopic properties, complexation with bovine serum albumin and in vitro photodynamic activities

    Jian-Dong Huang;Jian-Dong Huang;Shuangqing Wang;Pui-Chi Lo;Wing-Ping Fong

  • Ferric Ion Driven Assembly of Catalase‐like Supramolecular Photosensitizing Nanozymes for Combating Hypoxic Tumors

    Yongxin Li;Pan Sun;Luyang Zhao;Xuehai Yan

  • Synthesis and in vitro photodynamic activity of novel galactose-containing phthalocyanines

    Priscilla P.S. Lee;Pui-Chi Lo;Elaine Y.M. Chan;Wing-Ping Fong

Frequent Co-Authors

Dennis K. P. Ng
Dennis K. P. Ng Chinese University of Hong Kong
Gang Zheng
Gang Zheng University of Toronto
Chi Wu
Chi Wu Chinese University of Hong Kong
Renjie Li
Renjie Li Wuhan University
Matthias Meyer
Matthias Meyer Max Planck Society
Kwok-Pui Fung
Kwok-Pui Fung Chinese University of Hong Kong
Paul K.S. Chan
Paul K.S. Chan Chinese University of Hong Kong
Xuehai Yan
Xuehai Yan Chinese Academy of Sciences
Kam Sing Wong
Kam Sing Wong Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Tomás Torres
Tomás Torres Autonomous University of Madrid

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