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D-Index
89
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29416
World Ranking
2156
National Ranking
781

Best Publications

  • A small-molecule dye for NIR-II imaging.

    Alexander L. Antaris;Alexander L. Antaris;Hao Chen;Hao Chen;Kai Cheng;Yao Sun

  • Carbon nanotubes as photoacoustic molecular imaging agents in living mice.

    Adam De La Zerda;Cristina Zavaleta;Shay Keren;Srikant Vaithilingam

  • Diverse Applications of Nanomedicine

    Beatriz Pelaz;Christoph Alexiou;Ramon A. Alvarez-Puebla;Frauke Alves;Frauke Alves

  • First-in-human liver-tumour surgery guided by multispectral fluorescence imaging in the visible and near-infrared-I/II windows

    Zhenhua Hu;Cheng Fang;Bo Li;Zeyu Zhang;Zeyu Zhang

  • Crucial breakthrough of second near-infrared biological window fluorophores: design and synthesis toward multimodal imaging and theranostics

    Shuqing He;Shuqing He;Jun Song;Junle Qu;Zhen Cheng

  • Noninvasive molecular imaging of small living subjects using Raman spectroscopy

    S Keren;C Zavaleta;Z Cheng;A de la Zerda

  • A high quantum yield molecule-protein complex fluorophore for near-infrared II imaging.

    Alexander L. Antaris;Hao Chen;Shuo Diao;Zhuoran Ma

  • Effects of Nanoparticle Size on Cellular Uptake and Liver MRI with Polyvinylpyrrolidone-Coated Iron Oxide Nanoparticles

    Jing Huang;Lihong Bu;Lihong Bu;Jin Xie;Kai Chen

  • Particle Size, Surface Coating, and PEGylation Influence the Biodistribution of Quantum Dots in Living Mice

    Meike L. Schipper;Gopal Iyer;Ai Leen Koh;Zhen Cheng

  • In Vitro and In Vivo Uncaging and Bioluminescence Imaging by Using Photocaged Upconversion Nanoparticles

    Yanmei Yang;Qing Shao;Renren Deng;Chao Wang

  • microPET Imaging of Glioma Integrin αvβ3 Expression Using 64Cu-Labeled Tetrameric RGD Peptide

    Yun Wu;Xianzhong Zhang;Zhengming Xiong;Zhen Cheng

  • A review of impedance measurements of whole cells

    Youchun Xu;Xinwu Xie;Yong Duan;Lei Wang

  • Transferring Biomarker into Molecular Probe: Melanin Nanoparticle as a Naturally Active Platform for Multimodality Imaging

    Quli Fan;Kai Cheng;Xiang Hu;Xiaowei Ma

  • Biological imaging without autofluorescence in the second near-infrared region

    Shuo Diao;Guosong Hong;Alexander L. Antaris;Jeffrey L. Blackburn

  • Noninvasive Raman Spectroscopy in Living Mice for Evaluation of Tumor Targeting with Carbon Nanotubes

    C. Zavaleta;A. de la Zerda;Z. Liu;S. Keren

  • Near-Infrared Fluorescent RGD Peptides for Optical Imaging of Integrin αvβ3 Expression in Living Mice

    Zhen Cheng;Yun Wu;Zhengming Xiong;Sanjiv Sam Gambhir

  • In vivo near-infrared fluorescence imaging of cancer with nanoparticle-based probes.

    Xiaoxiao He;Kemin Wang;Zhen Cheng

  • Near-infrared fluorescent nanoprobes for cancer molecular imaging: status and challenges

    Xiaoxiao He;Jinhao Gao;Jinhao Gao;Sanjiv Sam Gambhir;Zhen Cheng

  • Novel benzo-bis(1,2,5-thiadiazole) fluorophores for in vivo NIR-II imaging of cancer.

    Yao Sun;Yao Sun;Chunrong Qu;Hao Chen;Maomao He

  • Perylene-diimide-based nanoparticles as highly efficient photoacoustic agents for deep brain tumor imaging in living mice.

    Quli Fan;Quli Fan;Kai Cheng;Zhen Yang;Ruiping Zhang;Ruiping Zhang

  • Novel bright-emission small-molecule NIR-II fluorophores for in vivo tumor imaging and image-guided surgery

    Yao Sun;Yao Sun;Mingmin Ding;Xiaodong Zeng;Yuling Xiao

  • Real-Time Intravital Imaging of RGD−Quantum Dot Binding to Luminal Endothelium in Mouse Tumor Neovasculature

    Bryan Ronain Smith;Zhen Cheng;Abhijit De;Ai Leen Koh

  • NIR-light-induced surface-enhanced Raman scattering for detection and photothermal/photodynamic therapy of cancer cells using methylene blue-embedded gold nanorod@SiO2 nanocomposites.

    Sun-Hwa Seo;Bo-Mi Kim;Ara Joe;Hyo-Won Han

  • microPET-Based Biodistribution of Quantum Dots in Living Mice

    Meike L. Schipper;Zhen Cheng;Sheen-Woo Lee;Laurent A. Bentolila

Frequent Co-Authors

Sanjiv S. Gambhir
Sanjiv S. Gambhir Stanford University
Xiaoyuan Chen
Xiaoyuan Chen National University of Singapore
Lei Xing
Lei Xing Stanford University
Lei Jiang
Lei Jiang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Bengang Xing
Bengang Xing Nanyang Technological University
Hongjie Dai
Hongjie Dai University of Hong Kong
Jie Tian
Jie Tian Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jinhao Gao
Jinhao Gao Xiamen University
Jin Xie
Jin Xie University of Georgia
Zixin Deng
Zixin Deng Shanghai Jiao Tong University

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