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D-Index
58
Citations
14625
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7594
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2215

Xiaochun Wu 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 Xiaochun Wu sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 165 publications — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Xiaochun Wu 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 Xiaochun Wu sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 58 D-Index — 41st percentile

41% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2015 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For pioneering direct numerical simulations of pipe and boundary layer flows, from a laminar state, through transition, to a fullydeveloped turbulent state and for generating striking and insightful visualizations

Overview

Xiaochun Wu is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China and specializes in materials science and engineering, with a primary focus on materials chemistry and electronic, optical, and magnetic materials. Their research portfolio spans biomedical engineering and mechanical engineering as well.

Their scientific work covers a range of topics including:

  • Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis
  • Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels
  • Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications
  • Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications
  • Metal Alloys Wear and Properties

Recent publications by Xiaochun Wu include:

  • "Bottom-Up Synthesis of Helical Plasmonic Nanorods and Their Application in Generating Circularly Polarized Luminescence," 2021, ACS Nano
  • "Protein Corona-Mediated Inhibition of Nanozyme Activity: Impact of Protein Shape," 2024, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Enhanced chiroptic properties of nanocomposites of achiral plasmonic nanoparticles decorated with chiral dye-loaded micelles," 2023, Nature Communications
  • "A role of the frontotemporal lobar degeneration risk factor TMEM106B in myelination," 2020, Brain
  • "Gold Nanorod-Based Nanoplatform Catalyzes Constant NO Generation and Protects from Cardiovascular Injury," 2020, ACS Nano

They have published extensively in journals such as ACS Nano, Nanoscale, and Nano Research, frequently contributing to the advancement of nanoscale materials and their applications. The distribution of their publications indicates notable activity in venues like Metals and arXiv (Cornell University) as well.

Key frequent co-authors of Xiaochun Wu include:

  • Yinglu Ji
  • Xinshuang Gao
  • Hanbo Li
  • Rui Cai
  • Zhijian Hu

Their work integrates interdisciplinary approaches spanning materials science and molecular biology, particularly in the context of nanomaterials and their biomedical applications.

In 2015, Xiaochun Wu was recognized as a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) with a citation highlighting pioneering numerical simulations of pipe and boundary layer flows, covering the progression from laminar states through transition to fully developed turbulent states along with the generation of detailed visualizations.

Best Publications

  • Mesoporous Silica-Coated Gold Nanorods as a Light-Mediated Multifunctional Theranostic Platform for Cancer Treatment

    Zhenjiang Zhang;Liming Wang;Jing Wang;Xiumei Jiang

  • Surface chemistry and aspect ratio mediated cellular uptake of Au nanorods.

    Yang Qiu;Ying Liu;Liming Wang;Ligeng Xu

  • Near Infrared Laser-Induced Targeted Cancer Therapy Using Thermoresponsive Polymer Encapsulated Gold Nanorods

    Zhenjiang Zhang;Jing Wang;Xin Nie;Tao Wen

  • Au@Pt nanostructures as oxidase and peroxidase mimetics for use in immunoassays.

    Weiwei He;Ying Liu;Jinshan Yuan;Jun-Jie Yin

  • Mechanism of pH-switchable peroxidase and catalase-like activities of gold, silver, platinum and palladium

    Junnan Li;Wenqi Liu;Xiaochun Wu;Xingfa Gao

  • Selective Targeting of Gold Nanorods at the Mitochondria of Cancer Cells: Implications for Cancer Therapy

    Liming Wang;Ying Liu;Wei Li;Xiumei Jiang

  • Mechanisms of Oxidase and Superoxide Dismutation-like Activities of Gold, Silver, Platinum, and Palladium, and Their Alloys: A General Way to the Activation of Molecular Oxygen

    Xiaomei Shen;Xiaomei Shen;Wenqi Liu;Xuejiao Gao;Zhanghui Lu

  • Direct evidence for catalase and peroxidase activities of ferritin-platinum nanoparticles.

    Jia Fan;Jun Jie Yin;Bo Ning;Xiaochun Wu

  • Design of AgM Bimetallic Alloy Nanostructures (M = Au, Pd, Pt) with Tunable Morphology and Peroxidase-Like Activity

    Weiwei He;Xiaochun Wu;Jianbo Liu;Xiaona Hu

  • Intrinsic catalytic activity of Au nanoparticles with respect to hydrogen peroxide decomposition and superoxide scavenging.

    Weiwei He;Yu-Ting Zhou;Yu-Ting Zhou;Wayne G. Wamer;Xiaona Hu

  • Thermo-triggered Release of CRISPR-Cas9 System by Lipid-Encapsulated Gold Nanoparticles for Tumor Therapy

    Peng Wang;Lingmin Zhang;Lingmin Zhang;Wenfu Zheng;Liman Cong

  • Surface-engineered gold nanorods: promising DNA vaccine adjuvant for HIV-1 treatment.

    Ligeng Xu;Ye Liu;Zhiyun Chen;Wei Li

  • Revealing the Binding Structure of the Protein Corona on Gold Nanorods Using Synchrotron Radiation-Based Techniques: Understanding the Reduced Damage in Cell Membranes

    Liming Wang;Jingyuan Li;Jun Pan;Xiumei Jiang

  • Gold Nanorod-Seeded Growth of Silver Nanostructures: From Homogeneous Coating to Anisotropic Coating

    Yanjuan Xiang;Xiaochun Wu;Dongfang Liu;Zhiyuan Li

  • Localized electric field of plasmonic nanoplatform enhanced photodynamic tumor therapy.

    Yiye Li;Tao Wen;Ruifang Zhao;Xixi Liu

  • Au@Pt core/shell nanorods with peroxidase- and ascorbate oxidase-like activities for improved detection of glucose

    Jianbo Liu;Xiaona Hu;Shuai Hou;Tao Wen

  • Formation of Rectangularly Shaped Pd/Au Bimetallic Nanorods: Evidence for Competing Growth of the Pd Shell between the {110} and {100} Side Facets of Au Nanorods

    Yanjuan Xiang;Xiaochun Wu;Dongfang Liu;Xingyu Jiang

  • Surface chemistry of gold nanorods: Origin of cell membrane damage and cytotoxicity

    Liming Wang;Xiumei Jiang;Yinglu Ji;Ru Bai

  • Magnetic properties of nanosized MnFe2O4 particles

    M Zheng;X.C Wu;B.S Zou;Y.J Wang

  • Gd-Hybridized Plasmonic Au-Nanocomposites Enhanced Tumor-Interior Drug Permeability in Multimodal Imaging-Guided Therapy.

    Jing Wang;Jing Liu;Ying Liu;Liming Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Chunying Chen
Chunying Chen National Center for Nanoscience and Technology, China
Liming Wang
Liming Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Weiwei He
Weiwei He Xuchang University
Jun-Jie Yin
Jun-Jie Yin US Food and Drug Administration
Weiya Zhou
Weiya Zhou Chinese Academy of Sciences
Sishen Xie
Sishen Xie Chinese Academy of Sciences
Xinfeng Liu
Xinfeng Liu National Center for Nanoscience and Technology, China
Xingyu Jiang
Xingyu Jiang Southern University of Science and Technology
Guangjun Nie
Guangjun Nie Ministry of Science and Technology
Liming Xie
Liming Xie National Center for Nanoscience and Technology

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