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D-Index
52
Citations
14108
World Ranking
9420
National Ranking
2278

Xiaoyang Xu 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 Xiaoyang Xu sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 107 publications — 4th percentile

4% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Xiaoyang Xu 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 Xiaoyang Xu sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 52 D-Index — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Xiaoyang Xu is affiliated with the New Jersey Institute of Technology in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a notable focus on Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Immunology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Materials Chemistry.

Their work extensively covers topics such as extracellular vesicles in disease, RNA interference and gene delivery, advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, interstitial lung diseases and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics, inhalation and respiratory drug delivery, and interferon and immune responses.

Xu's recent publications include:

  • An intrinsically bioactive hydrogel with on-demand drug release behaviors for diabetic wound healing, 2021, Bioactive Materials
  • Next-Generation Vaccines: Nanoparticle-Mediated DNA and mRNA Delivery, 2021, Advanced Healthcare Materials
  • Inhaled siRNA nanoparticles targeting IL11 inhibit lung fibrosis and improve pulmonary function post-bleomycin challenge, 2022, Science Advances
  • mRNA lipid nanoparticle-mediated pyroptosis sensitizes immunologically cold tumors to checkpoint immunotherapy, 2023, Nature Communications
  • Targeted delivery of a STING agonist to brain tumors using bioengineered protein nanoparticles for enhanced immunotherapy, 2022, Bioactive Materials

Xu frequently collaborates with several researchers including Xue-Qing Zhang, William Ho, Xin Bai, Zhongyu Li, and Qijing Chen.

Their research appears regularly in journals such as ACS Nano, Nature Communications, SSRN Electronic Journal, Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, and Bioactive Materials, indicating a multidisciplinary approach that integrates nanotechnology, molecular biology, and immunotherapy.

Best Publications

  • Cancer Nanotechnology: The impact of passive and active targeting in the era of modern cancer biology

    Nicolas Bertrand;Jun Wu;Xiaoyang Xu;Nazila Kamaly

  • Cancer nanomedicine: from targeted delivery to combination therapy

    Xiaoyang Xu;Xiaoyang Xu;Xiaoyang Xu;William Ho;Xueqing Zhang;Nicolas Bertrand

  • Bioactive hydrogels for bone regeneration.

    Xin Bai;Mingzhu Gao;Sahla Syed;Jerry Zhuang

  • Interactions of nanomaterials and biological systems: implications to personalized nanomedicine

    Xue-Qing Zhang;Xiaoyang Xu;Xiaoyang Xu;Nicolas Bertrand;Eric Pridgen

  • Polymer-Functionalized Nanodiamond Platforms as Vehicles for Gene Delivery

    Xue-Qing Zhang;Mark Chen;Robert Lam;Xiaoyang Xu

  • Asymmetric functionalization of gold nanoparticles with oligonucleotides.

    Xiaoyang Xu;Nathaniel L. Rosi;Yuhuang Wang;Fengwei Huo

  • A gold-nanoparticle-based real-time colorimetric screening method for endonuclease activity and inhibition.

    Xiaoyang Xu;Min Su Han;Min Su Han;Chad A Mirkin

  • Enhancing tumor cell response to chemotherapy through nanoparticle-mediated codelivery of siRNA and cisplatin prodrug

    Xiaoyang Xu;Kun Xie;Xue Qing Zhang;Eric M. Pridgen

  • Hydrogel as a bioactive material to regulate stem cell fate

    Yung Hao Tsou;Joe Khoneisser;Ping Chun Huang;Xiaoyang Xu

  • Nanodiamond-insulin complexes as pH-dependent protein delivery vehicles.

    Rafael A. Shimkunas;Erik Robinson;Robert Lam;Steven Lu

  • An intrinsically bioactive hydrogel with on-demand drug release behaviors for diabetic wound healing.

    Bin Hu;Mingzhu Gao;Kofi Oti Boakye-Yiadom;William Ho

  • Multimodal nanodiamond drug delivery carriers for selective targeting, imaging, and enhanced chemotherapeutic efficacy.

    Xue Qing Zhang;Robert Lam;Xiaoyang Xu;Edward K. Chow

  • Colorimetric Cu2+ Detection Using DNA-Modified Gold-Nanoparticle Aggregates as Probes and Click Chemistry

    Xiaoyang Xu;Weston L. Daniel;Wei Wei;Chad A. Mirkin

  • Drug Delivery to the Brain across the Blood–Brain Barrier Using Nanomaterials

    Yung Hao Tsou;Xue Qing Zhang;He Zhu;Sahla Syed

  • Next-Generation Vaccines: Nanoparticle-Mediated DNA and mRNA Delivery.

    William Ho;Mingzhu Gao;Fengqiao Li;Zhongyu Li

  • Multimodal Gadolinium‐Enriched DNA–Gold Nanoparticle Conjugates for Cellular Imaging

    Ying Song;Xiaoyang Xu;Keith W. MacRenaris;Xue Qing Zhang

  • Long-circulating siRNA nanoparticles for validating Prohibitin1-targeted non-small cell lung cancer treatment.

    Xi Zhu;Xi Zhu;Yingjie Xu;Luisa M. Solis;Wei Tao;Wei Tao

  • Preventing diet-induced obesity in mice by adipose tissue transformation and angiogenesis using targeted nanoparticles

    Yuan Xue;Xiaoyang Xu;Xue-Qing Zhang;Omid C. Farokhzad

  • Three-dimensional graphene-based aerogels prepared by a self-assembly process and its excellent catalytic and absorbing performance

    Tao Wu;Mingxi Chen;Lei Zhang;Xiaoyang Xu

  • Polyvalent oligonucleotide iron oxide nanoparticle "click" conjugates.

    Joshua I. Cutler;Dan Zheng;Xiaoyang Xu;David A. Giljohann

  • Fabrication of Bi-Fe3O4@RGO hybrids and their catalytic performance for the reduction of 4-nitrophenol

    Xuefang Wang;Fengling Xia;Xichuan Li;Xiaoyang Xu

Frequent Co-Authors

Jianping Gao
Jianping Gao Tianjin University
Chad A. Mirkin
Chad A. Mirkin Northwestern University
Omid C. Farokhzad
Omid C. Farokhzad Harvard Medical School
Lei Zhang
Lei Zhang University of Glasgow
Yu Liu
Yu Liu Tianjin University
Bruce R. Zetter
Bruce R. Zetter Boston Children's Hospital
Fengwei Huo
Fengwei Huo Nanjing Tech University
Jill E. Millstone
Jill E. Millstone University of Pittsburgh
Nathaniel L. Rosi
Nathaniel L. Rosi University of Pittsburgh

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