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D-Index
52
Citations
9130
World Ranking
9614
National Ranking
2320

Qun Wang publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Qun Wang sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 80 publications — 1st percentile

1% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Qun Wang D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

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

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 52 D-Index — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

Qun Wang is affiliated with Iowa State University in the United States and has a research portfolio primarily in the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their expertise covers several subfields including Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Molecular Biology, Oncology, Biomedical Engineering, and Pharmaceutical Science.

Wang's research topics are diverse, with notable focus areas including:

  • Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations
  • Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
  • 3D Printing in Biomedical Research
  • Cancer Cells and Metastasis
  • Advanced Drug Delivery Systems
  • Gut microbiota and health
  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers

Their recent publications illustrate a breadth of work within biomedical and pharmaceutical sciences. Selected papers include:

  • "Organoids," 2022, published in Nature Reviews Methods Primers
  • "Effects of polyethylene glycol on the surface of nanoparticles for targeted drug delivery," 2021, published in Nanoscale
  • "Hydroxytyrosol Alleviates Dextran Sulfate Sodium-Induced Colitis by Modulating Inflammatory Responses, Intestinal Barrier, and Microbiome," 2022, published in Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
  • "Biomimetic Silk Fibroin Hydrogels Strengthened by Silica Nanoparticles Distributed Nanofibers Facilitate Bone Repair," 2021, published in Advanced Healthcare Materials
  • "Gut Organoid as a New Platform to Study Alginate and Chitosan Mediated PLGA Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery," 2021, published in Marine Drugs

Frequent coauthors collaborate extensively with Wang, including:

  • Cheng Zhan
  • Haisheng Peng
  • Tianjian Tong
  • Michael J. Wannemuehler
  • Yijun Qi

Wang's research outputs appear frequently in the following venues:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Nanoscale
  • Marine Drugs
  • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
  • Frontiers in Immunology

This body of work represents an interdisciplinary approach combining molecular biology techniques, clinical medicine, and emerging biomedical technologies such as 3D printing and nanoparticle drug delivery systems.

Best Publications

  • Effects of polyethylene glycol on the surface of nanoparticles for targeted drug delivery

    Liwang Shi;Jinqiu Zhang;Man Zhao;Shukun Tang

  • Injectable Nano-Network for Glucose-Mediated Insulin Delivery

    Zhen Gu;Alex A. Aimetti;Qun Wang;Tram T. Dang

  • Silk sericin: A versatile material for tissue engineering and drug delivery.

    Lallepak Lamboni;Mario Gauthier;Guang Yang;Qun Wang

  • Electroconductive natural polymer-based hydrogels.

    Zhijun Shi;Xing Gao;Muhammad Wajid Ullah;Sixiang Li

  • Emerging chitin and chitosan nanofibrous materials for biomedical applications

    Fuyuan Ding;Hongbing Deng;Yumin Du;Xiaowen Shi

  • Advances in self-assembled chitosan nanomaterials for drug delivery

    Yu Yang;Shengpeng Wang;Yitao Wang;Xiaohui Wang;Xiaohui Wang

  • Solubility and property of chitin in NaOH/urea aqueous solution

    Xianwen Hu;Xianwen Hu;Yumin Du;Yufeng Tang;Qun Wang

  • Multifunctional nanoparticles for targeted delivery of immune activating and cancer therapeutic agents.

    Feng Jia;Xunpei Liu;Linheng Li;Surya Mallapragada

  • Nanocomposite Hydrogels and Their Applications in Drug Delivery and Tissue Engineering.

    Fangfang Song;Xiaoqiong Li;Qun Wang;Liqiong Liao

  • Controlled Co-delivery of Growth Factors through Layer-by-Layer Assembly of Core-Shell Nanofibers for Improving Bone Regeneration.

    Gu Cheng;Chengcheng Yin;Hu Tu;Shan Jiang

  • Recent advances in liposome surface modification for oral drug delivery

    Thanh Xuan Nguyen;Thanh Xuan Nguyen;Lin Huang;Mario Gauthier;Guang Yang

  • Non-genetic engineering of cells for drug delivery and cell-based therapy.

    Qun Wang;Hao Cheng;Haisheng Peng;Hao Zhou

  • Biocompatible nanoparticles and vesicular systems in transdermal drug delivery for various skin diseases.

    Prerana Carter;Balaji Narasimhan;Qun Wang

  • Chitosan/silk fibroin modified nanofibrous patches with mesenchymal stem cells prevent heart remodeling post-myocardial infarction in rats.

    Jiangwei Chen;Yingfei Zhan;Yabin Wang;Dong Han

  • Injectable PLGA based colloidal gels for zero-order dexamethasone release in cranial defects

    Qun Wang;Jinxi Wang;Qinghua Lu;Michael Scott Detamore

  • Controlled release of ciprofloxacin hydrochloride from chitosan/polyethylene glycol blend films

    Qun Wang;Zhanfeng Dong;Yumin Du;John F. Kennedy

  • Alginate/starch blend fibers and their properties for drug controlled release

    Qun Wang;Xianwen Hu;Yumin Du;John F. Kennedy

  • Treatment of neurodegenerative disorders through the blood-brain barrier using nanocarriers.

    Nitya Poovaiah;Zahra Davoudi;Haisheng Peng;Benjamin Schlichtmann

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  • Biodegradable colloidal gels as moldable tissue engineering scaffolds

    Cory Berkland;Qun Wang

  • Injectable actarit-loaded solid lipid nanoparticles as passive targeting therapeutic agents for rheumatoid arthritis.

    Jiesheng Ye;Qun Wang;Xuefeng Zhou;Na Zhang

  • PLGA‐chitosan/PLGA‐alginate nanoparticle blends as biodegradable colloidal gels for seeding human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells

    Qun Wang;Syed A. Jamal;Michael S. Detamore;Cory J. Berkland

  • Polymeric multifunctional nanomaterials for theranostics

    Haisheng Peng;Haisheng Peng;Xiaoying Liu;Guangtian Wang;Minghui Li

  • Advanced Silk Fibroin Biomaterials for Cartilage Regeneration

    Gu Cheng;Zahra Davoudi;Xin Xing;Xin Yu

  • Preparation and characterization of alginate/gelatin blend fibers

    Lihong Fan;Yumin Du;Ronghua Huang;Qun Wang

  • Sustainable carbon quantum dots from forestry and agricultural biomass with amplified photoluminescence by simple NH4OH passivation

    Zicheng Liang;Lei Zeng;Xiaodong Cao;Qun Wang

  • Folate Receptor-Targeted and GSH-Responsive Carboxymethyl Chitosan Nanoparticles Containing Covalently Entrapped 6-Mercaptopurine for Enhanced Intracellular Drug Delivery in Leukemia.

    Xuan Wei;Jianhong Liao;Zahra Davoudi;Hua Zheng

Frequent Co-Authors

Hongbing Deng
Hongbing Deng Wuhan University
Yumin Du
Yumin Du Wuhan University
Michael J. Wannemuehler
Michael J. Wannemuehler Iowa State University
Xiaowen Shi
Xiaowen Shi Wuhan University
Balaji Narasimhan
Balaji Narasimhan Iowa State University
Zhen Gu
Zhen Gu Zhejiang University
John F. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy University of Birmingham
Run-Cang Sun
Run-Cang Sun Dalian Polytechnic University

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