2026 Qiang Lu: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	56	8361	8083	2426	2418	131	9801

Discipline name

D-Index

World Ranking

Current World Ranking

National Ranking

Current National Ranking

Publications

Citations

Materials Science

8361

8083

2426

2418

131

9801

Overview

Qiang Lu is affiliated with Soochow University in China and has significant contributions in the fields of materials science, agricultural and biological sciences, and medicine. Their work spans various subfields including biomaterials, biomedical engineering, agronomy and crop science, rehabilitation, and plant science.

The research focus centers predominantly on silk-based biomaterials and applications, with additional interests in electrospun nanofibers used in biomedical contexts. Other notable topics addressed include ruminant nutrition and digestive physiology, wound healing and treatments, bone tissue engineering materials, nerve injury and regeneration, and probiotics and fermented foods.

Frequent coauthors in their research collaborations include Zhaozhao Ding, David L. Kaplan, Liying Xiao, Weinan Cheng, and Xiaoyi Zhang. These collaborations have contributed to a robust output of scientific publications.

Qiang Lu has published extensively in several academic journals, with the most frequent publication venues being:

Advanced Healthcare Materials (6 publications)
ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering (6 publications)
Frontiers in Microbiology (5 publications)
Biomaterials Science (4 publications)
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (4 publications)

Among recent papers authored or coauthored by Qiang Lu are:

Microskin-Inspired Injectable MSC-Laden Hydrogels for Scarless Wound Healing with Hair Follicles, 2020, Advanced Healthcare Materials
Nerve Guidance Conduits with Hierarchical Anisotropic Architecture for Peripheral Nerve Regeneration, 2021, Advanced Healthcare Materials
Injectable hydrogel systems with multiple biophysical and biochemical cues for bone regeneration, 2020, Biomaterials Science
Injectable Desferrioxamine-Laden Silk Nanofiber Hydrogels for Accelerating Diabetic Wound Healing, 2021, ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering
Asiaticoside-laden silk nanofiber hydrogels to regulate inflammation and angiogenesis for scarless skin regeneration, 2021, Biomaterials Science

Best Publications

Water-insoluble silk films with silk I structure.

Qiang Lu;Xiao Hu;Xiaoqin Wang;Jonathan A. Kluge

724
Citations
Silk nanospheres and microspheres from silk/pva blend films for drug delivery.

Xiaoqin Wang;Tuna Yucel;Qiang Lu;Xiao Hu

527
Citations
Degradation mechanism and control of silk fibroin.

Qiang Lu;Bing Zhang;Mingzhong Li;Baoqi Zuo

402
Citations
Silk Self-Assembly Mechanisms and Control From Thermodynamics to Kinetics

Qiang Lu;Hesun Zhu;Cencen Zhang;Feng Zhang

278
Citations
Electrogelation for Protein Adhesives

Gary G. Leisk;Tim J. Lo;Tuna Yucel;Qiang Lu

266
Citations
Stabilization of enzymes in silk films.

Shenzhou Lu;Xiaoqin Wang;Qiang Lu;Xiao Hu

263
Citations
Injectable and pH-Responsive Silk Nanofiber Hydrogels for Sustained Anticancer Drug Delivery

Hongchun Wu;Shanshan Liu;Liying Xiao;Xiaodan Dong

245
Citations
Insoluble and Flexible Silk Films Containing Glycerol

Shenzhou Lu;Xiaoqin Wang;Qiang Lu;Xiaohui Zhang

245
Citations
Biomaterials from Ultrasonication-Induced Silk Fibroin−Hyaluronic Acid Hydrogels

Xiao Hu;Qiang Lu;Lin Sun;Peggy Cebe

220
Citations
Facile synthesis and screen printing of dual-mode luminescent NaYF4:Er,Yb (Tm)/carbon dots for anti-counterfeiting applications

Mengxiao Li;Weijing Yao;Jun Liu;Qingyong Tian

202
Citations
Silk fibroin electrogelation mechanisms

Qiang Lu;Yongli Huang;Mingzhong Li;Baoqi Zuo

201
Citations
Stabilization and release of enzymes from silk films.

Qiang Lu;Xiaoqin Wang;Xiao Hu;Peggy Cebe

181
Citations
Mechanisms and Control of Silk-Based Electrospinning

Feng Zhang;Baoqi Zuo;Zhihai Fan;Zonggang Xie

175
Citations
Reversible hydrogel-solution system of silk with high beta-sheet content.

Shumeng Bai;Xiuli Zhang;Qiang Lu;Weiqin Sheng

165
Citations
Silk dissolution and regeneration at the nanofibril scale

Feng Zhang;Qiang Lu;Jinfa Ming;Hao Dou

162
Citations
Nanofibrous architecture of silk fibroin scaffolds prepared with a mild self-assembly process

Qiang Lu;Xiuli Wang;Shenzhou Lu;Mingzhong Li

162
Citations
Nanoscale Silk–Hydroxyapatite Hydrogels for Injectable Bone Biomaterials

Zhaozhao Ding;Hongyan Han;Zhihai Fan;Haijun Lu

153
Citations
Controllable transition of silk fibroin nanostructures: an insight into in vitro silk self-assembly process.

S. Bai;S. Liu;C. Zhang;W. Xu

153
Citations
Regeneration of high-quality silk fibroin fiber by wet spinning from CaCl2–formic acid solvent

Feng Zhang;Qiang Lu;Xiaoxiao Yue;Baoqi Zuo

149
Citations
Bilayered vascular grafts based on silk proteins

Shanshan Liu;Chaofei Dong;Guozhong Lu;Qiang Lu

138
Citations
Silk Biomaterials with Vascularization Capacity.

Hongyan Han;Hongyan Ning;Shanshan Liu;Qiang Lu

138
Citations