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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
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
Hoi-Lun Kwong
Hoi-Lun Kwong City University of Hong Kong

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