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D-Index
59
Citations
13019
World Ranking
10093
National Ranking
1671

Xiao-Peng He 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 Xiao-Peng He sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 210 publications — 36th percentile

36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Xiao-Peng He 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 Xiao-Peng He sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 59 D-Index — 44th percentile

44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Xiao-Peng He is affiliated with East China University of Science and Technology in China. Their research spans multiple interconnected fields, primarily focusing on materials science, biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology, and engineering.

The scientist's work emphasizes several main topics, including:

  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
  • Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials
  • Sulfur Compounds in Biology
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography

In research fields, their main areas include:

  • Materials Chemistry
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Molecular Biology
  • Spectroscopy
  • Biochemistry

Xiao-Peng He has published extensively, with frequent appearances in the following venues:

  • Chemical Communications
  • Chemical Society Reviews
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Chemical Science
  • The Cambridge Structural Database

Notable recent papers include:

  • "Förster resonance energy transfer (FRET)-based small-molecule sensors and imaging agents" (2020, Chemical Society Reviews)
  • "Small-molecule fluorescence-based probes for interrogating major organ diseases" (2021, Chemical Society Reviews)
  • "Theranostic Fluorescent Probes" (2024, Chemical Reviews)
  • "Fluorescent probes for the detection of disease-associated biomarkers" (2022, Science Bulletin)
  • "Fluorescent probes for the imaging of lipid droplets in live cells" (2020, Coordination Chemistry Reviews)

The scientist has collaborated frequently with a number of researchers, including:

  • Tony D. James
  • Adam C. Sedgwick
  • Hai-Hao Han
  • Xi-Le Hu
  • Yi Zang

Best Publications

  • Excited-state intramolecular proton-transfer (ESIPT) based fluorescence sensors and imaging agents

    Adam C. Sedgwick;Luling Wu;Hai Hao Han;Steven D. Bull

  • Förster resonance energy transfer (FRET)-based small-molecule sensors and imaging agents.

    Luling Wu;Chusen Huang;Chusen Huang;Ben P. Emery;Adam C. Sedgwick

  • Reaction-Based Fluorescent Probes for the Detection and Imaging of Reactive Oxygen, Nitrogen, and Sulfur Species.

    Luling Wu;Adam C. Sedgwick;Xiaolong Sun;Steven D. Bull

  • Fluorogenic probes for disease-relevant enzymes.

    Junji Zhang;Xianzhi Chai;Xiao Peng He;Hae Jo Kim

  • Fluorescent probes for the detection of disease-associated biomarkers.

    Unknown

  • Small-molecule fluorescence-based probes for interrogating major organ diseases.

    Hai Hao Han;He Tian;Yi Zang;Adam C. Sedgwick

  • The design of small-molecule prodrugs and activatable phototherapeutics for cancer therapy

    Unknown

  • Fluorescent probes for the imaging of lipid droplets in live cells

    He Tian;Adam C. Sedgwick;Hai Hao Han;Sajal Sen

  • Fluorescent probes for the detection of chemical warfare agents.

    Unknown

  • Transition metal chelators, pro-chelators, and ionophores as small molecule cancer chemotherapeutic agents

    Axel Steinbrueck;Adam C. Sedgwick;James T. Brewster;Kai-Cheng Yan

  • An ESIPT Probe for the Ratiometric Imaging of Peroxynitrite Facilitated by Binding to Aβ-Aggregates.

    Adam C. Sedgwick;Adam C. Sedgwick;Wei Tao Dou;Jin Biao Jiao;Luling Wu

  • Photochromic Fluorescent Probe Strategy for the Super-resolution Imaging of Biologically Important Biomarkers

    Xianzhi Chai;Hai Hao Han;Hai Hao Han;Adam C. Sedgwick;Na Li

  • Remote light-controlled intracellular target recognition by photochromic fluorescent glycoprobes

    Junji Zhang;Youxin Fu;Hai-Hao Han;Hai-Hao Han;Yi Zang

  • The development of a novel AND logic based fluorescence probe for the detection of peroxynitrite and GSH

    Adam C. Sedgwick;Hai Hao Han;Jordan E. Gardiner;Steven D. Bull

  • Carbohydrate CuAAC click chemistry for therapy and diagnosis

    Xiao-Peng He;Ya-Li Zeng;Yi Zang;Jia Li

  • Highly enantioselective construction of 3-hydroxy oxindoles through a decarboxylative aldol addition of trifluoromethyl α-fluorinated gem-diols to N-benzyl isatins.

    Ibrayim Saidalimu;Xiang Fang;Xiao-Peng He;Jing Liang

  • Multiplexed photoluminescent sensors: towards improved disease diagnostics

    Xiao Peng He;Xi Le Hu;Tony D. James;Juyoung Yoon

  • Photocontrolled Fluorescence "Double-Check" Bioimaging Enabled by a Glycoprobe-Protein Hybrid

    Youxin Fu;Hai-Hao Han;Junji Zhang;Xiao-Peng He

  • Fluorogenic Probing of Specific Recognitions between Sugar Ligands and Glycoprotein Receptors on Cancer Cells by an Economic Graphene Nanocomposite

    Hai-Lin Zhang;Xiao-Li Wei;Xiao-Li Wei;Yi Zang;Jia-Yi Cao;Jia-Yi Cao

  • A Supramolecular-Based Dual-Wavelength Phototherapeutic Agent with Broad-Spectrum Antimicrobial Activity Against Drug-Resistant Bacteria

    Zhi Hao Yu;Xingshu Li;Fugui Xu;Xi Le Hu

  • Novel triazolyl bis-amino acid derivatives readily synthesized via click chemistry as potential corrosion inhibitors for mild steel in HCl

    Qiong Deng;Hong-Wei Shi;Na-Na Ding;Bao-Qin Chen

  • Selective fluorogenic imaging of hepatocellular H2S by a galactosyl azidonaphthalimide probe

    De-Tai Shi;Dan Zhou;Dan Zhou;Yi Zang;Jia Li

  • Targeting Osteocytes to Attenuate Early Breast Cancer Bone Metastasis by Theranostic Upconversion Nanoparticles with Responsive Plumbagin Release

    Han Qiao;Zhaowen Cui;Shengbing Yang;Dingkun Ji

  • Targeted Intracellular Production of Reactive Oxygen Species by a 2D Molybdenum Disulfide Glycosheet

    Ding-Kun Ji;Yue Zhang;Yue Zhang;Yi Zang;Jia Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Tony D. James
Tony D. James University of Bath
He Tian
He Tian East China University of Science and Technology
Kaixian Chen
Kaixian Chen Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yi-Tao Long
Yi-Tao Long Nanjing University
Yun Tang
Yun Tang East China University of Science and Technology
Jonathan L. Sessler
Jonathan L. Sessler The University of Texas at Austin
Steven D. Bull
Steven D. Bull University of Bath
Juyoung Yoon
Juyoung Yoon Ewha Womans University
Tingting Tang
Tingting Tang Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Robert A. Field
Robert A. Field University of Manchester

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