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Xun-Cheng Su

Xun-Cheng Su

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
45
Citations
6222
World Ranking
16586
National Ranking
2536

Xun-Cheng Su 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 Xun-Cheng Su sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 180 publications — 25th percentile

25% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Xun-Cheng Su 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 Xun-Cheng Su sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 45 D-Index — 10th percentile

10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Xun-Cheng Su is affiliated with Nankai University in China and has contributed extensively to the field of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with a total of 90 publications. Their research spans several subfields, including Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry, Spectroscopy, Biophysics, and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging.

The scientist's work covers a variety of main topics, notably Electron Spin Resonance Studies, Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes, Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications, Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications, Chemical Synthesis and Analysis, Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism, and Click Chemistry and Applications.

Among recent papers authored or co-authored by Xun-Cheng Su are the following publications:

  • Nanoporous NiSb to Enhance Nitrogen Electroreduction via Tailoring Competitive Adsorption Sites, 2021, Advanced Materials
  • In-Cell Trityl-Trityl Distance Measurements on Proteins, 2020, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
  • In-cell destabilization of a homodimeric protein complex detected by DEER spectroscopy, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Visualizing Proteins in Mammalian Cells by 19F NMR Spectroscopy, 2022, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • 4'-Fluorinated RNA: Synthesis, Structure, and Applications as a Sensitive 19F NMR Probe of RNA Structure and Function, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society

Xun-Cheng Su has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Jialiang Chen (21 collaborations)
  • Daniella Goldfarb (15 collaborations)
  • Binbin Pan (11 collaborations)
  • Bin Li (10 collaborations)
  • Yin Yang (9 collaborations)

The scientist's work has been published repeatedly in several key venues, reflecting both the breadth and focus areas of their research. These include:

  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition (8 publications)
  • Angewandte Chemie (8 publications)
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society (5 publications)
  • Analytical Chemistry (5 publications)
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (4 publications)

Best Publications

  • Small Molecules Based on Benzo[1,2-b:4,5-b′]dithiophene Unit for High-Performance Solution-Processed Organic Solar Cells

    Jiaoyan Zhou;Xiangjian Wan;Yongsheng Liu;Yi Zuo

  • NMR structure determination of protein - ligand complexes by lanthanide labeling

    Guido Pintacuda;Michael John;Xun-Cheng Su;Gottfried Otting

  • Nanoporous Palladium Hydride for Electrocatalytic N2 Reduction under Ambient Conditions.

    Wence Xu;Guilan Fan;Jialiang Chen;Jinhan Li

  • Paramagnetic labelling of proteins and oligonucleotides for NMR.

    Xun-Cheng Su;Gottfried Otting

  • Numbat: an interactive software tool for fitting Deltachi-tensors to molecular coordinates using pseudocontact shifts.

    Christophe Schmitz;Mitchell J. Stanton-Cook;Xun-Cheng Su;Gottfried Otting

  • A dipicolinic acid tag for rigid lanthanide tagging of proteins and paramagnetic NMR spectroscopy.

    Xun-Cheng Su;Bradley Man;Sophie R. Beeren;Haobo Liang

  • A Reactive, Rigid GdIII Labeling Tag for In-Cell EPR Distance Measurements in Proteins.

    Yin Yang;Feng Yang;Yan-Jun Gong;Jia-Liang Chen

  • Site-specific labelling of proteins with a rigid lanthanide-binding tag.

    Xun Cheng Su;Thomas Huber;Nicholas E Dixon;Gottfried Otting

  • Ethylenediamine-palladium(II) complexes with pyridine and its derivatives: synthesis, molecular structure and initial antitumor studies.

    Guanghua Zhao;Huakuan Lin;Ping Yu;Hongwei Sun

  • A fluorescence quenching assay to discriminate between specific and nonspecific inhibitors of dengue virus protease.

    Christophe Bodenreider;David Beer;Thomas H. Keller;Sebastian Sonntag

  • Lanthanide-Binding Peptides for NMR Measurements of Residual Dipolar Couplings and Paramagnetic Effects from Multiple Angles

    Xun-Cheng Su;Kerry McAndrew;Thomas Huber;Gottfried Otting

  • 3D structure determination of a protein in living cells using paramagnetic NMR spectroscopy

    Bin-Bin Pan;Feng Yang;Yansheng Ye;Qiong Wu

  • Nanoporous NiSb to Enhance Nitrogen Electroreduction via Tailoring Competitive Adsorption Sites

    Guilan Fan;Wence Xu;Jinhan Li;Jia-Liang Chen

  • Proline Isomerization-Regulated Tumor Microenvironment-Adaptable Self-Assembly of Peptides for Enhanced Therapeutic Efficacy.

    Mingming Li;Yashan Ning;Jialiang Chen;Xingchen Duan

  • Palladium(II) complexes with N,N′-Dialkyl-1,10-phenanthroline-2,9-dimathanamine: synthesis, characterization and cytotoxic activity

    Guanghua Zhao;Hongwei Sun;Huakuan Lin;Shourong Zhu

  • NMR Analysis of the Dynamic Exchange of the NS2B Cofactor between Open and Closed Conformations of the West Nile Virus NS2B-NS3 Protease

    Xun-Cheng Su;Kiyoshi Ozawa;Ruhu Qi;Subhash G. Vasudevan

  • Flaviviral Protease Inhibitors Identified by Fragment-Based Library Docking into a Structure Generated by Molecular Dynamics

    Dariusz Ekonomiuk;Xun-Cheng Su;Kiyoshi Ozawa;Christophe Bodenreider

  • Structural Basis for Metal Binding Specificity: the N-terminal Cadmium Binding Domain of the P1-type ATPase CadA

    Lucia Banci;Ivano Bertini;Simone Ciofi-Baffoni;Xun-Cheng Su

  • The delivery of copper for thylakoid import observed by NMR.

    Lucia Banci;Ivano Bertini;Simone Ciofi-Baffoni;Nikolaos G. Kandias

  • Solution Structures of a Cyanobacterial Metallochaperone: INSIGHT INTO AN ATYPICAL COPPER-BINDING MOTIF *

    Lucia Banci;Ivano Bertini;Simone Ciofi-Baffoni;Xun-Cheng Su

  • High Sensitivity In-Cell EPR Distance Measurements on Proteins using an Optimized Gd(III) Spin Label.

    Yin Yang;Feng Yang;Yan-Jun Gong;Thorsten Bahrenberg

  • In-Cell Trityl–Trityl Distance Measurements on Proteins

    Yin Yang;Bin-Bin Pan;Xiaoli Tan;Feng Yang

Frequent Co-Authors

Gottfried Otting
Gottfried Otting Australian National University
Nicholas E. Dixon
Nicholas E. Dixon University of Wollongong
Thomas Huber
Thomas Huber Australian National University
Lucia Banci
Lucia Banci University of Florence
Simone Ciofi-Baffoni
Simone Ciofi-Baffoni University of Florence
Ivano Bertini
Ivano Bertini University of Florence
Daniella Goldfarb
Daniella Goldfarb Weizmann Institute of Science
Siew Pheng Lim
Siew Pheng Lim A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research
Amedeo Caflisch
Amedeo Caflisch University of Zurich
Subhash G. Vasudevan
Subhash G. Vasudevan Australian National University

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