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Wenwu Qin is affiliated with Lanzhou University in China and has contributed extensively to the fields of Materials Science, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Chemistry. Their body of work spans various subfields, including Materials Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Inorganic Chemistry, Spectroscopy, and Biomedical Engineering.

The main topics of Wenwu Qin's research involve:

  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
  • Covalent Organic Framework Applications
  • Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials
  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
  • Cholinesterase and Neurodegenerative Diseases

They have published in a variety of scientific venues with frequent contributions to:

  • Sensors and Actuators B Chemical (7 publications)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal (5 publications)
  • Analytical Chemistry (4 publications)
  • ChemSusChem (3 publications)
  • Analytica Chimica Acta (3 publications)

Wenwu Qin's recent publications include:

  • "Nanoscale Metal-Organic Layers Detect Mitochondrial Dysregulation and Chemoresistance via Ratiometric Sensing of Glutathione and pH," 2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "A fluorescent probe for distinguish detection of formaldehyde and acetaldehyde," 2020, Sensors and Actuators B Chemical
  • "Multifunctional Near-Infrared Fluorescent Probes with Different Ring-Structure Trigger Groups for Cell Health Monitoring and In Vivo Esterase Activity Detection," 2020, ACS Sensors
  • "Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease and In Situ Biological Imaging via an Activatable Near-Infrared Fluorescence Probe," 2022, Analytical Chemistry
  • "Ratiometric covalent organic framework florescence sensor for detecting hydrazine produced from isoniazid metabolism in cell," 2021, Sensors and Actuators B Chemical

The scientist frequently collaborates with a core group of co-authors including:

  • Yuping Cao (20 collaborations)
  • Jiemin Wang (18 collaborations)
  • Yun Liu (18 collaborations)
  • Liang Zhang (13 collaborations)
  • Ting Cao (12 collaborations)

Overall, Wenwu Qin's research focuses on the design and application of advanced fluorescent probes and metal-organic frameworks for biochemical sensing and imaging. Their work integrates molecular sensing techniques with applications in biomedical engineering and disease diagnostics, particularly in neurodegenerative conditions and cancer theranostics.

Best Publications

  • Fluorescence lifetime standards for time and frequency domain fluorescence spectroscopy

    Noël Boens;Wenwu Qin;Nikola Basarić;Johan Hofkens

  • BODIPY-Based Hydroxyaryl Derivatives as Fluorescent pH Probes

    Mukulesh Baruah;Wenwu Qin;Nikola Basaric;Wim M. De Borggraeve

  • A highly potassium-selective ratiometric fluorescent indicator based on BODIPY azacrown ether excitable with visible light.

    Mukulesh Baruah;Wenwu Qin;Renaud A L Vallée;David Beljonne

  • Photophysical properties of borondipyrromethene analogues in solution.

    Wenwu Qin;Mukulesh Baruah;Mark Van Der Auweraer;Frans C. De Schryver

  • Solvent and pH Dependent Fluorescent Properties of a Dimethylaminostyryl Borondipyrromethene Dye in Solution

    Mukulesh Baruah;Wenwu Qin;Cristina Flors;Johan Hofkens

  • Functionalisation of fluorescent BODIPY dyes by nucleophilic substitution

    Taoufik Rohand;Mukulesh Baruah;Wenwu Qin;Noël Boens

  • Palladium‐Catalyzed Coupling Reactions for the Functionalization of BODIPY Dyes with Fluorescence Spanning the Visible Spectrum

    Taoufik Rohand;Wenwu Qin;Noël Boens;Wim Dehaen

  • Carbon dots prepared by solid state method via citric acid and 1,10-phenanthroline for selective and sensing detection of Fe2+ and Fe3+

    Anam Iqbal;Yuejun Tian;Xudong Wang;Deyan Gong

  • Development and applications of fluorescent indicators for Mg2+ and Zn2+.

    Lina Wang;Wenwu Qin;Xiaoliang Tang;Wei Dou

  • Boron dipyrromethene analogs with phenyl, styryl, and ethynylphenyl substituents: Synthesis, photophysics, electrochemistry, and quantum-chemical calculations

    Wenwu Qin;Taoufik Rohand;Wim Dehaen;John N. Clifford

  • Design of a semirigid molecule as a selective fluorescent chemosensor for recognition of Cd(II).

    Xiao-Liang Tang;Xiao-Hong Peng;Wei Dou;Jie Mao

  • A sensitive Schiff-base fluorescent indicator for the detection of Zn2+

    Lina Wang;Wenwu Qin;Weisheng Liu

  • A selective, cell-permeable fluorescent probe for Al3+ in living cells.

    Lina Wang;Wenwu Qin;Xiaoliang Tang;Wei Dou

  • Heterogeneous synthesis of nitrogen-doped carbon dots prepared via anhydrous citric acid and melamine for selective and sensitive turn on-off-on detection of Hg (II), glutathione and its cellular imaging

    Anam Iqbal;Anam Iqbal;Kanwal Iqbal;Lige Xu;Bo Li;Bo Li

  • Solvent-dependent photophysical properties of borondipyrromethene dyes in solution

    Wenwu Qin;Taoufik Rohand;Mukulesh Baruah;Alina Stefan

  • A new rhodamine-based single molecule multianalyte (Cu2+, Hg2+) sensor and its application in the biological system

    Lina Wang;JieXi Yan;Wenwu Qin;Weisheng Liu

  • Synthesis of magnetic core–shell carbon dot@MFe2O4 (M = Mn, Zn and Cu) hybrid materials and their catalytic properties

    Yali Guo;Lilan Zhang;Xiaoyu Liu;Bo Li

  • Ambient chemical fixation of CO2 using a highly efficient heterometallic helicate catalyst system.

    Li Wang;Cong Xu;Qingxin Han;Xiaoliang Tang

  • Photophysical properties of BODIPY-derived hydroxyaryl fluorescent pH probes in solution.

    Wenwu Qin;Mukulesh Baruah;Alina Stefan;Mark Van der Auweraer

  • A new coumarin-based chemosensor for Fe3+ in water

    Junna Yao;Wei Dou;Wenwu Qin;Weisheng Liu;Weisheng Liu

Frequent Co-Authors

Weisheng Liu
Weisheng Liu Lanzhou University
Wei Dou
Wei Dou Lanzhou University
Noël Boens
Noël Boens KU Leuven
Wim Dehaen
Wim Dehaen KU Leuven
David Beljonne
David Beljonne University of Mons
Roberto Lazzaroni
Roberto Lazzaroni University of Mons
Yuan Gao
Yuan Gao Agency for Science, Technology and Research
Jie Jiang
Jie Jiang Central South University

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