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D-Index
77
Citations
24103
World Ranking
3966
National Ranking
738

Wing-Tak Wong 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 Wing-Tak Wong sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 667 publications — 95th percentile

95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Wing-Tak Wong 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 Wing-Tak Wong sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 77 D-Index — 78th percentile

78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Overview

Wing-Tak Wong is affiliated with the Hong Kong Polytechnic University in China. Their research primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Medicine, with a focus on subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology, Pharmaceutical Science, and Pharmacology.

The scientist has contributed to numerous topics including:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
  • Extracellular vesicles in disease
  • Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging
  • Advanced Drug Delivery Systems
  • 3D Printing in Biomedical Research

Among their recent papers are:

  • Development of Copper Nanoclusters for In Vitro and In Vivo Theranostic Applications, 2020, Advanced Materials
  • Ultrathin RuRh Alloy Nanosheets Enable High-Performance Lithium-CO2 Battery, 2020, Matter
  • Ionically Crosslinked Complex Gels Loaded with Oleic Acid-Containing Vesicles for Transdermal Drug Delivery, 2020, Pharmaceutics
  • Biomimetic Anti-PD-1 Peptide-Loaded 2D FePSe3 Nanosheets for Efficient Photothermal and Enhanced Immune Therapy with Multimodal MR/PA/Thermal Imaging, 2020, Advanced Science
  • Roles of the actin cytoskeleton in aging and age-associated diseases, 2020, Ageing Research Reviews

Wing-Tak Wong's frequent co-authors include:

  • Wing-Fu Lai
  • Wai-Sum Lo
  • Yanjuan Gu
  • Chi-Tung Yeung
  • Ga-Lai Law

The scientist frequently publishes in venues such as:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Drug Testing and Analysis
  • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
  • Pharmaceutics
  • Advanced Science

Best Publications

  • Syntheses, structures, photoluminescence, and theoretical studies of d(10) metal complexes of 2,2'-dihydroxy-[1,1']binaphthalenyl-3,3'-dicarboxylate.

    Shao Liang Zheng;Jin Hua Yang;Xiao Lan Yu;Xiao Ming Chen

  • Universal Strategy for HF-Free Facile and Rapid Synthesis of Two-dimensional MXenes as Multifunctional Energy Materials.

    Sin Yi Pang;Yuen Ting Wong;Shuoguo Yuan;Yan Liu

  • A highly luminescent europium complex showing visible-light-sensitized red emission: direct observation of the singlet pathway.

    Chi Yang;Li Min Fu;Yuan Wang;Jian Ping Zhang

  • A Highly Porous Luminescent Terbium–Organic Framework for Reversible Anion Sensing

    Ka Leung Wong;Ga Lai Law;Yang Yi Yang;Wing Tak Wong

  • Activation of TRPV1 by Dietary Capsaicin Improves Endothelium-Dependent Vasorelaxation and Prevents Hypertension

    Dachun Yang;Zhidan Luo;Shuangtao Ma;Wing Tak Wong

  • Polymer-Coated NaYF4:Yb3+, Er3+ Upconversion Nanoparticles for Charge-Dependent Cellular Imaging

    Jiefu Jin;Yan Juan Gu;Cornelia Wing Yin Man;Jinping Cheng

  • A decade advancement of transition metal-catalyzed borylation of aryl halides and sulfonates

    Wing Kin Chow;On Ying Yuen;Pui Ying Choy;Chau Ming So

  • A novel, highly electrical conducting, single-component molecular material: [Ag2(ophen)2] (hophen = 1H-[1,10]phenanthrolin-2-one)

    Shao-Liang Zheng;Jie-Peng Zhang;Wing-Tak Wong;Xiao-Ming Chen

  • Depolymerization of poly(ethylene terephthalate) recycled from post‐consumer soft‐drink bottles

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  • Nuclear penetration of surface functionalized gold nanoparticles

    Yan Juan Gu;Jinping Cheng;Chun Chi Lin;Yun Wah Lam

  • Luminescent lanthanide metal-organic framework test strip for immediate detection of tetracycline antibiotics in water.

    Chongliang Li;Chenghui Zeng;Chenghui Zeng;Zhao Chen;Zhao Chen;Yefei Jiang

  • Highly Effective Chiral Dipyridylphosphine Ligands: Synthesis, Structural Determination, and Applications in the Ru-Catalyzed Asymmetric Hydrogenation Reactions

    Cheng-Chao Pai;Ching-Wen Lin;Chi-Ching Lin;and Chih-Chiang Chen

  • Small molecular gadolinium(III) complexes as MRI contrast agents for diagnostic imaging

    Kannie Wai Yan Chan;Wing Tak Wong

  • Gold-doxorubicin nanoconjugates for overcoming multidrug resistance

    Yan Juan Gu;Jinping Cheng;Cornelia Wing Yin Man;Wing Tak Wong

  • Nanostructure PtRu/MWNTs as anode catalysts prepared in a vacuum for direct methanol oxidation.

    Yan-Juan Gu;Wing-Tak Wong

  • A novel highly luminescent LnMOF film: a convenient sensor for Hg2+ detecting

    Yi Min Zhu;Cheng Hui Zeng;Cheng Hui Zeng;Tian Shu Chu;Hong Ming Wang

  • Transdifferentiation of Human Fibroblasts to Endothelial Cells Role of Innate Immunity

    Nazish Sayed;Wing Tak Wong;Frank Ospino;Shu Meng

  • A Highly Selective Fluorescent Chemosensor for AlIII Ion and Fluorescent Species Formed in the Solution

    Wei-Hua Ding;Wei Cao;Xiang-Jun Zheng;De-Cai Fang

  • Diarylethene-Containing Cyclometalated Platinum(II) Complexes: Tunable Photochromism via Metal Coordination and Rational Ligand Design

    Jacky Chi-Hung Chan;Wai Han Lam;Hok-Lai Wong;Nianyong Zhu

  • Synthesis and Characterization of Luminescent Cyclometalated Platinum(II) Complexes with Tunable Emissive Colors and Studies of Their Application in Organic Memories and Organic Light-Emitting Devices.

    Alan Kwun-Wa Chan;Maggie Ng;Yi-Chun Wong;Mei-Yee Chan

  • Intramolecular N−H···H−Ru Proton−Hydride Interaction in Ruthenium Complexes with (2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl)cyclopentadienyl and (3-(Dimethylamino)propyl)cyclopentadienyl Ligands. Hydrogenation of CO2 to Formic Acid via the N−H···H−Ru Hydrogen-Bonded Complexes

    Hei Shing Chu;Chak Po Lau;Kwok Yin Wong;Wing Tak Wong

  • A highly selective chemosensor for Al(III) and Zn(II) and its coordination with metal ions.

    Wei Cao;Xiang-Jun Zheng;Ji-Ping Sun;Wing-Tak Wong

Frequent Co-Authors

Yu Huang
Yu Huang University of California, Los Angeles
Ga-Lai Law
Ga-Lai Law Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Tai-Chu Lau
Tai-Chu Lau City University of Hong Kong
Ka-Leung Wong
Ka-Leung Wong Hong Kong Baptist University
Xiaoqiang Yao
Xiaoqiang Yao Chinese University of Hong Kong
Wai-Yeung Wong
Wai-Yeung Wong Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Jack Lewis
Jack Lewis University of Cambridge
Paul R. Raithby
Paul R. Raithby University of Bath
Zhen-Yu Chen
Zhen-Yu Chen Chinese University of Hong Kong
Wai-Kwok Wong
Wai-Kwok Wong Hong Kong Baptist University

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