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Zhi-Ling Zhang

Zhi-Ling Zhang

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
72
Citations
16822
World Ranking
5325
National Ranking
986

Zhi-Ling Zhang 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 Zhi-Ling Zhang sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 251 publications — 50th percentile

50% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Zhi-Ling Zhang 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 Zhi-Ling Zhang sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 72 D-Index — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Zhi-Ling Zhang is affiliated with Wuhan University in China and has contributed significantly to research primarily in the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their scholarly work encompasses various subfields including Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Materials Chemistry, and Oncology.

Their research focuses on key topics such as Renal cell carcinoma treatment, Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments, Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies, Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments, Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics, and Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers.

Zhi-Ling Zhang has authored several recent papers that reflect these research interests:

  • Ultrasensitive Electrochemiluminescence Biosensor Based on Closed Bipolar Electrode for Alkaline Phosphatase Detection in Single Liver Cancer Cell, 2020, Analytical Chemistry
  • Near-infrared-IIb emitting single-atom catalyst for imaging-guided therapy of blood-brain barrier breakdown after traumatic brain injury, 2023, Nature Communications
  • Berberine Protects Against NLRP3 Inflammasome via Ameliorating Autophagic Impairment in MPTP-Induced Parkinson's Disease Model, 2021, Frontiers in Pharmacology
  • Challenges and developments in universal vaccine design against SARS-CoV-2 variants, 2022, npj Vaccines
  • LRPPRC regulates redox homeostasis via the circANKHD1/FOXM1 axis to enhance bladder urothelial carcinoma tumorigenesis, 2021, Redox Biology

The scientist frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including Fangjian Zhou, Shengjie Guo, Pei Dong, Hui Han, and Pingyi Xu.

Their work appears across multiple publication venues, with notable frequency in:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal (12 publications)
  • Analytical Chemistry (11 publications)
  • Journal of Clinical Oncology (11 publications)
  • Research Square (11 publications)
  • arXiv (Cornell University) (9 publications)

Best Publications

  • Electrochemical Tuning of Luminescent Carbon Nanodots: From Preparation to Luminescence Mechanism

    Lei Bao;Zhi-Ling Zhang;Zhi-Quan Tian;Li Zhang

  • Facile preparation of low cytotoxicity fluorescent carbon nanocrystals by electrooxidation of graphite

    Qiao-Ling Zhao;Zhi-Ling Zhang;Bi-Hai Huang;Jun Peng

  • Photoluminescence‐Tunable Carbon Nanodots: Surface‐State Energy‐Gap Tuning

    Lei Bao;Cui Liu;Zhi-Ling Zhang;Dai-Wen Pang

  • Direct Electrochemistry and Electrocatalysis of Heme Proteins Entrapped in Agarose Hydrogel Films in Room-Temperature Ionic Liquids

    Sheng Fu Wang;Ting Chen;Zhi Ling Zhang;Xin Cheng Shen

  • Ultrasmall Near-Infrared Ag2Se Quantum Dots with Tunable Fluorescence for in Vivo Imaging

    Yi-Ping Gu;Ran Cui;Zhi-Ling Zhang;Zhi-Xiong Xie

  • Water-soluble Ag2S quantum dots for near-infrared fluorescence imaging in vivo

    Peng Jiang;Chun-Nan Zhu;Zhi-Ling Zhang;Zhi-Quan Tian

  • Quick-response magnetic nanospheres for rapid, efficient capture and sensitive detection of circulating tumor cells.

    Cong-Ying Wen;Ling-Ling Wu;Zhi-Ling Zhang;Yu-Lin Liu

  • Luminescent CdSe-ZnS quantum dots as selective Cu2+ probe

    Hai-Yan Xie;Jian-Gong Liang;Zhi-Ling Zhang;Yi Liu

  • Quantum dots-based immunofluorescence technology for the quantitative determination of HER2 expression in breast cancer.

    Chuang Chen;Jun Peng;He-Shun Xia;Gui-Fang Yang

  • Fluorescent-Magnetic-Biotargeting Multifunctional Nanobioprobes for Detecting and Isolating Multiple Types of Tumor Cells

    Er-Qun Song;Jun Hu;Cong-Ying Wen;Zhi-Quan Tian

  • Emission-Tunable Near-Infrared Ag2S Quantum Dots

    Peng Jiang;Zhi-Quan Tian;Chun-Nan Zhu;Zhi-Ling Zhang

  • Ultrasmall Magnetically Engineered Ag2Se Quantum Dots for Instant Efficient Labeling and Whole-Body High-Resolution Multimodal Real-Time Tracking of Cell-Derived Microvesicles.

    Jing-Ya Zhao;Gang Chen;Yi-Ping Gu;Ran Cui

  • Ag2Se Quantum Dots with Tunable Emission in the Second Near-Infrared Window

    Chun-Nan Zhu;Peng Jiang;Zhi-Ling Zhang;Dong-Liang Zhu

  • Direct electrochemistry and electrocatalysis of heme-proteins entrapped in agarose hydrogel films.

    Hui-Hong Liu;Zhi-Quan Tian;Zhe-Xue Lu;Zhi-Ling Zhang

  • Living Yeast Cells as a Controllable Biosynthesizer for Fluorescent Quantum Dots

    Ran Cui;Hui-Hui Liu;Hai-Yan Xie;Zhi-Ling Zhang

  • Sensitive and Quantitative Detection of C-Reaction Protein Based on Immunofluorescent Nanospheres Coupled with Lateral Flow Test Strip.

    Jiao Hu;Zhi-Ling Zhang;Cong-Ying Wen;Man Tang

  • Shifting and non-shifting fluorescence emitted by carbon nanodots

    Yan-Min Long;Chuan-Hua Zhou;Zhi-Ling Zhang;Zhi-Quan Tian

  • Colorimetric-Fluorescent-Magnetic Nanosphere-Based Multimodal Assay Platform for Salmonella Detection.

    Jiao Hu;Yong-Zhong Jiang;Man Tang;Ling-Ling Wu

  • Cell-targeting multifunctional nanospheres with both fluorescence and magnetism.

    Hai-Yan Xie;Chao Zuo;Yi Liu;Zhi-Ling Zhang

  • Near-Infrared Electrogenerated Chemiluminescence of Ultrasmall Ag2Se Quantum Dots for the Detection of Dopamine

    Ran Cui;Yi-Ping Gu;Lei Bao;Jing-Ya Zhao

Frequent Co-Authors

Dai-Wen Pang
Dai-Wen Pang Wuhan University
Yong Chen
Yong Chen École Normale Supérieure
Yi Liu
Yi Liu Wuhan University
Bin Hu
Bin Hu Wuhan University
Gengfu Xiao
Gengfu Xiao Chinese Academy of Sciences
Wei-Hua Huang
Wei-Hua Huang Wuhan University
Gary Wong
Gary Wong Public Health Agency of Canada
Yuhai Bi
Yuhai Bi Chinese Academy of Sciences
Héctor D. Abruña
Héctor D. Abruña Cornell University
Wuzong Zhou
Wuzong Zhou University of St Andrews

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