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7826
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Xiaohu Gao 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 Xiaohu Gao sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 146 publications — 13th percentile

13% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Xiaohu Gao 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 Xiaohu Gao sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 57 D-Index — 39th percentile

39% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Xiaohu Gao is affiliated with the University of Washington in the United States and has contributed to multiple research publications in various scientific fields. Their work spans areas such as Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Engineering, and Materials Science.

Their research is notably active within subfields including Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Plant Science, Materials Chemistry, and Biomaterials. Topics frequently explored in their publications cover RNA Interference and Gene Delivery, advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery, magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials, photochromic and fluorescence chemistry, viral infectious diseases and gene expression in insects, and lipid membrane structure and behavior.

Notable recent papers coauthored by Xiaohu Gao include:

  • "Cytosolic delivery of proteins by cholesterol tagging," 2020, Science Advances
  • "Combining Qdot Nanotechnology and DNA Nanotechnology for Sensitive Single-Cell Imaging," 2020, Advanced Materials
  • "Identification and analysis of the xyloglucan endotransferase/hydrolase (XTH) family genes in apple," 2023, Scientia Horticulturae
  • "Magneto-Endosomalytic Therapy for Cancer," 2021, Advanced Healthcare Materials
  • "Frontiers in Biomedical Engineering," 2020, Advanced Functional Materials

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Xiaohu Gao include Pengfei Zhao, Xu Xue, Yan Han, Huijuan Yang, and Xinxin Fan. These collaborations have contributed to a number of publications across various fields.

Publications by Xiaohu Gao have appeared in journals such as SSRN Electronic Journal, Science Advances, Advanced Materials, Scientia Horticulturae, and Advanced Healthcare Materials. The SSRN Electronic Journal is among the more frequent venues for their work.

Best Publications

  • In vivo cancer targeting and imaging with semiconductor quantum dots

    Xiaohu Gao;Yuanyuan Cui;Richard M Levenson;Leland W K Chung

  • Quantum-dot-tagged microbeads for multiplexed optical coding of biomolecules.

    Mingyong Han;Xiaohu Gao;Jack Z. Su;Shuming Nie

  • Luminescent quantum dots for multiplexed biological detection and imaging.

    Warren C.W Chan;Dustin J Maxwell;Xiaohu Gao;Robert E Bailey

  • In vivo molecular and cellular imaging with quantum dots.

    Xiaohu Gao;Lily Yang;John A Petros;Fray F Marshall

  • Designing multifunctional quantum dots for bioimaging, detection, and drug delivery

    Pavel Zrazhevskiy;Mark Sena;Xiaohu Gao

  • Emerging use of nanoparticles in diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer.

    Maksym V Yezhelyev;Xiaohu Gao;Yun Xing;Ahmad Al-Hajj

  • Quantum-dot nanocrystals for ultrasensitive biological labeling and multicolor optical encoding.

    Xiaohu Gao;Warren C. W. Chan;Shuming Nie

  • Multifunctional nanoparticles as coupled contrast agents

    Yongdong Jin;Congxian Jia;Sheng Wen Huang;Matthew O'Donnell;Matthew O'Donnell

  • Quantum dots as a platform for nanoparticle drug delivery vehicle design.

    Christine E. Probst;Pavel Zrazhevskiy;Vaishali Bagalkot;Xiaohu Gao

  • Proton-Sponge Coated Quantum Dots for siRNA Delivery and Intracellular Imaging

    Maksym V. Yezhelyev;Lifeng Qi;Ruth M. O'Regan;Shuming Nie

  • Plasmonic fluorescent quantum dots

    Yongdong Jin;Xiaohu Gao

  • Multicolor quantum dots for molecular diagnostics of cancer

    Andrew M Smith;Shivang Dave;Shuming Nie;Lawrence True

  • Single chain epidermal growth factor receptor antibody conjugated nanoparticles for in vivo tumor targeting and imaging.

    Lily Yang;Hui Mao;Y. Andrew Wang;Zehong Cao

  • Quantum dot-encoded mesoporous beads with high brightness and uniformity: rapid readout using flow cytometry.

    Xiaohu Gao;Shuming Nie

  • Quantum dot nanocrystals for in vivo molecular and cellular imaging

    Andrew M. Smith;Xiaohu Gao;Shuming Nie

  • Nanocomposites with spatially separated functionalities for combined imaging and magnetolytic therapy.

    Shang Hsiu Hu;Xiaohu Gao

  • Molecular profiling of single cells and tissue specimens with quantum dots

    Xiaohu Gao;Shuming Nie

  • Quantum dot imaging platform for single-cell molecular profiling

    Pavel Zrazhevskiy;Xiaohu Gao

  • Quantum dots and multifunctional nanoparticles: new contrast agents for tumor imaging

    Matthew N Rhyner;Andrew M Smith;Xiaohu Gao;Hui Mao

  • Monodisperse magnetic nanoparticles for biodetection, imaging, and drug delivery: a versatile and evolving technology

    Shivang R. Dave;Xiaohu Gao

  • Receptor-Targeted Nanoparticles for In vivo Imaging of Breast Cancer

    Lily Yang;Xiang-Hong Peng;Y. Andrew Wang;Xiaoxia Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Shuming Nie
Shuming Nie University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Matthew O'Donnell
Matthew O'Donnell University of Washington
Terrance J. Kavanagh
Terrance J. Kavanagh University of Washington
Hai-Quan Mao
Hai-Quan Mao Johns Hopkins University
Ming-Yong Han
Ming-Yong Han Tianjin University
Lawrence D. True
Lawrence D. True University of Washington
William C. Wood
William C. Wood Emory University
Zehong Cao
Zehong Cao University of South Australia
Shang-Hsiu Hu
Shang-Hsiu Hu National Tsing Hua University
Yongming Chen
Yongming Chen Sun Yat-sen University

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