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Xiyun Yan is a researcher affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China. Their work primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with significant contributions to Materials Chemistry and Molecular Biology. Their research also extends into Biomedical Engineering, Oncology, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

The scientist's research mainly focuses on advanced nanomaterials and their applications in catalysis and biomedical fields. Specific areas of investigation include:

  • Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis
  • Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications
  • Nanoplatforms for Cancer Theranostics
  • Advanced Biosensing and Bioanalysis Techniques
  • Electrochemical Sensors and Biosensors
  • Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery
  • Nanoparticles: Synthesis and Applications

Xiyun Yan has published consistently in a range of scientific journals, with frequent publications appearing in:

  • Nano Today
  • Advanced Materials
  • Nature Communications
  • Nano Research
  • Science China Life Sciences

They have numerous coauthors with whom they have collaborated extensively. Frequent collaborators include:

  • Kelong Fan
  • Ruofei Zhang
  • Bing Jiang
  • Lizeng Gao
  • Xuehui Chen

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Xiyun Yan reflect their focus on nanozyme catalysis and nano-biotechnology. These include:

  • Matching the kinetics of natural enzymes with a single-atom iron nanozyme, 2021, Nature Catalysis
  • Structure and activity of nanozymes: Inspirations for de novo design of nanozymes, 2020, Materials Today
  • Nanozymes Inspired by Natural Enzymes, 2021, Accounts of Materials Research
  • Nanozymes: A clear definition with fuzzy edges, 2021, Nano Today
  • Deciphering the catalytic mechanism of superoxide dismutase activity of carbon dot nanozyme, 2023, Nature Communications

Best Publications

  • Nanozyme: new horizons for responsive biomedical applications.

    Dawei Jiang;Dawei Jiang;Dalong Ni;Zachary T. Rosenkrans;Peng Huang

  • Matching the kinetics of natural enzymes with a single-atom iron nanozyme

    Shufang Ji;Bing Jiang;Haigang Hao;Yuanjun Chen

  • In vivo guiding nitrogen-doped carbon nanozyme for tumor catalytic therapy.

    Kelong Fan;Juqun Xi;Lei Fan;Peixia Wang

  • A Single-Atom Nanozyme for Wound Disinfection Applications

    Bolong Xu;Hui Wang;Weiwei Wang;Lizeng Gao

  • Magnetoferritin nanoparticles for targeting and visualizing tumour tissues

    Kelong Fan;Changqian Cao;Yongxin Pan;Di Lu

  • Iron Oxide Nanozyme: A Multifunctional Enzyme Mimetic for Biomedical Applications.

    Lizeng Gao;Kelong Fan;Xiyun Yan

  • H-ferritin-nanocaged doxorubicin nanoparticles specifically target and kill tumors with a single-dose injection.

    Minmin Liang;Kelong Fan;Meng Zhou;Demin Duan

  • Optimization of Fe3O4 nanozyme activity via single amino acid modification mimicking an enzyme active site

    Kelong Fan;Hui Wang;Juqun Xi;Qi Liu

  • Nanozymes Inspired by Natural Enzymes

    Ruofei Zhang;Xiyun Yan;Xiyun Yan;Kelong Fan;Kelong Fan

  • High-Performance Self-Cascade Pyrite Nanozymes for Apoptosis–Ferroptosis Synergistic Tumor Therapy

    Xiangqin Meng;Dandan Li;Lei Chen;Lei Chen;Helen He

  • Fe3O4 magnetic nanoparticle peroxidase mimetic-based colorimetric assay for the rapid detection of organophosphorus pesticide and nerve agent.

    Minmin Liang;Kelong Fan;Yong Pan;Hui Jiang

  • Nanozyme-strip for rapid local diagnosis of Ebola.

    Demin Duan;Kelong Fan;Dexi Zhang;Shuguang Tan

  • A magnetic protein biocompass

    Siying Qin;Hang Yin;Celi Yang;Yunfeng Dou

  • CD146, a multi-functional molecule beyond adhesion.

    Zhaoqing Wang;Xiyun Yan

  • Nanozyme for tumor therapy: Surface modification matters

    Guoheng Tang;Jiuyang He;Juewen Liu;Xiyun Yan;Xiyun Yan

  • Ferritin Nanocarrier Traverses the Blood Brain Barrier and Kills Glioma.

    Kelong Fan;Xiaohua Jia;Meng Zhou;Kun Wang

  • Superoxide dismutase nanozymes: an emerging star for anti-oxidation

    Hanqing Zhao;Ruofei Zhang;Xiyun Yan;Xiyun Yan;Kelong Fan;Kelong Fan

  • A novel anti-CD146 monoclonal antibody, AA98, inhibits angiogenesis and tumor growth

    Xiyun Yan;Yun Lin;Dongling Yang;Yi Shen

  • Nanozymes: an emerging field bridging nanotechnology and biology

    Lizeng Gao;Lizeng Gao;Xiyun Yan

  • Biodegradation-Mediated Enzymatic Activity-Tunable Molybdenum Oxide Nanourchins for Tumor-Specific Cascade Catalytic Therapy

    Xi Hu;Fangyuan Li;Fan Xia;Xia Guo

Frequent Co-Authors

Jing Feng
Jing Feng Kunming University of Science and Technology
Jie Zhuang
Jie Zhuang University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Jie Tian
Jie Tian Chinese Academy of Sciences
Dan Liu
Dan Liu Deakin University
Taihong Wang
Taihong Wang Southern University of Science and Technology
Wu-Chun Cao
Wu-Chun Cao Shandong University
Zhihai Qin
Zhihai Qin Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yu Zhang
Yu Zhang Nanjing University
Ning Gu
Ning Gu Southeast University
Ping Wang
Ping Wang University of Minnesota

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