ORCID: 0000-0003-3834-7387
Research ID: L-6528-2016
Scopus ID: 57209707276
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.co.kr/citations?user=jfzGZ5UAAAAJ&hl=en
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2025
88. Rui Guo, Zhili Li, Jiahao Shi, Haiyang Yong, Chenfei Wang,* Jianzhong Li,* Chaoting Zhang,* Dezhong Zhou.* 'Hyaluronic Acid Coating of Poly(β-amino ester)/mRNA Polyplexes Enables Ultra-High Transfection Efficiency'. Journal of Controlled Release, 2025, 378, 428-437 (IF=10.8)
87. Hui-Min Wang, Mengdi Geng, Jing Bai, Dezhong Zhou,* Weibo Hua, Sheng Liu,* Xueping Gao.* 'Comb-like Poly(β-amino ester)-intergrated PEO-based Self-healing Solid Electrolyte for Fast Ion Conduction in Lithium-sulfur Batteries'. Materials Horizons, 2024, DOI: 10.1039/D4MH01181C (IF=12.2)
86. Mengyao Yu, Lixin Lin, Dezhong Zhou,* Shuai Liu.* 'Interaction Design in mRNA Delivery Systems'. Journal of Controlled Release, 2025, 377, 413-426 (IF=10.8)
2024
85. Chenfei Wang, Wei He, Rui Guo, Chaolan Pan, Haiyang Yong, Tao Bo, Yitong Zhao, Zhili Li, Feifei Wang, Weiyi Xu, Dingjin Yao, Si Zhang,* Ming Li,* Dezhong Zhou.* 'Endoplasmic Reticulum-Targeting Highly Branched Poly(β-amino ester)s for Skin Gene Delivery'. ACS Materials Letters, 2024, 6, 5048-5057 (IF=9.6)
84. Chenfei Wang, Feifei Wang, Yuxing Zheng, Tao Bo, Yitong Zhao, Haiyang Yong, Zhili Li, Weiyi Xu, Qiang Zhao, Dezhong Zhou.* 'Enhancing Gene Transfection Efficiency of Star-Shaped Poly(β-amino ester)s via "Top-Down" Hydrolysis'. ACS Macro Letters, 2024, 13, 1218-1225 (IF=5.8)
83. Zhili Li, Dezhong Zhou.* 'Acrylate-Based PEG Hydrogels with Ultrafast Biodegradability for 3D Cell Culture'. Biomacromolecules, 2024, 25, 6195-6202 (IF=6.2)
82. Haiyang Yong,# Lixin Lin,# Zhili Li, Rui Guo, Chenfei Wang, Shuai Liu,* Dezhong Zhou.* 'Tailoring Highly Branched Poly(β-amino ester)s for Efficient and Organ-selective mRNA Delivery'. Nano Letters, 2024, 24, 9368-9376 (IF=10.7)
81. Zongnan Zhang, Xueli Lv, Xin Mu, Mengyao Zhao, Sichang Wang, Congyu Ke, Shujiang Ding,* Dezhong Zhou.* Minyan Wang* Rong Zeng.* 'In-situ Noncovalent Interaction of Ammonium Ion Enabled C-H Bond Functionalization of Polyethylene Glycols'. Nature Communications, 2024, 15: 4445 (IF=16.6)
80. Zhili Li, Qijun Wo, Dongdong Huang, Dezhong Zhou.* Lei Guo,* Yeqing Mao.* 'Improving Gene Transfection Efficiency of Highly Branched Poly(β-amino ester) Through the In-situ Conversion of Inactive Terminal Groups'. Chinese Chemical Letters, 2024, 35, 109737 (IF=9.1)
79. Zhili Li, Rui Guo, Zhiyong Zhang,* Haiyang Yong,* Lei Guo, Zhengju Chen, Dongdong Huang, Dezhong Zhou.* 'Enhancing Gene Transfection of Poly(β-amino ester)s through Modulation of Amphiphilicity and Chain Sequence'. Journal of Controlled Release, 2024, 368, 131-139 (IF=10.8)
78. Haiyang Yong, Zhili Li, Rui Guo, Dezhong Zhou.* 'Synthesis and Physiological Properties of Cyclized Poly(β-amino ester)s'. Chemical Journal of Chinese Universities, 2024, 45, 20230466
77. Ya-Nan Zhou, Haiyang Yong, Rui Guo, Kaixuan Wang, Zhili Li, Weibo Hua, Dezhong Zhou.* 'Self-reporting and Biodegradable Thermosetting Solid Polymer Electrolyte'. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2024, 63, e202319003 (IF=16.6)
76. Bin Ma, Jiahao Shi, Yuhe Zhang, Zhili Li, Haiyang Yong. Ya-Nan Zhou,* Shuai Liu,* Sigen A,* Dezhong Zhou.* 'Enzymatically Activatable Polymers for Disease Diagnosis and Treatment'. Advanced Materials, 2024, 36, 2306358 (IF=29.4)
2023
75. Syed Saqib Ali Zaidi, Faria Fatima, Syed Aqib Ali Zaidi, Dezhong Zhou,* Wuquan Deng,* Shuai Liu.* 'Engineering siRNA Therapeutics: Challenges and Strategies'. Journal of Nanobiotechnology, 2023, 21: 381 (IF=10.2)
74. Yuhe Zhang, Jiahao Shi, Bin Ma, Ya-Nan Zhou, Haiyang Yong,* Jianzhong Li,* Xiangyi Kong,* Dezhong Zhou.* 'Functionalization of Polymers for Intracellular Protein Delivery'. Progress in Polymer Science, 2023, 146, 101751 (IF=27.1)
73. Jiahao Shi, Bin Ma, Yuhe Zhang, Haiyang Yong, Zhili Li, Sigen A,* Xiaobei Huang,* Dezhong Zhou.* 'Targeted Delivery of Anticancer Therapeutics with Polymers by Harnessing Tumor Microenvironment Acidity'. Chemistry of Materials, 2023, 35, 6573-6590 (IF=8.6)
72. Jiahao Shi, Yuhe Zhang, Bin Ma, Haiyang Yong,* Delu Che,* Chaolan Pan, Wei He, Dezhong Zhou,* Ming Li.* 'Enhancing the Gene Transfection of Poly(β-amino ester)/DNA Polyplexes by Modular Manipulation of Amphiphilicity'. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2023, 15, 36, 42130-42138 (IF=9.4)
71. Yuhe Zhang, Jiahao Shi, Bin Ma, Haiyang Yong, Zhili Li, Ya-Nan Zhou, Jianzhong Li,* Lirong Liang,* Dezhong Zhou.* 'Phosphocholine-Functionalized Zwitterionic Highly Branched Poly(β-amino ester)s for Cytoplasmic Protein Delivery'. ACS Macro Letters, 2023, 12, 626-631 (IF=5.8)
70. Zongnan Zhang, Xinyang Li, Dezhong Zhou, Shujiang Ding, Minyan Wang,* Rong Zeng.* 'Controllable C-H Alkylation of Polyethers Via Iron Photocatalysis'. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2023, 145, 7612-7620 (IF=14.9)
69. Zhili Li,# Haiyang Yong,#,* Kaixuan Wang, Ya-Nan Zhou, Jing Lyu,* Lirong Liang,* Dezhong Zhou.* '(Controlled) Free Radical (Co)Polymerization of Multivinyl Monomers: Strategies, Topological Structures and Biomedical Applications'. Chemical Communications, 2023, 59, 4142-4157 (IF=4.9)
68. Ya-Nan Zhou, Zichun Xiao, Duzhao Han, Suning Wang, Jinniu Chen, Wei Tang,* Mingyu Yang, Le Shao, Chengyong Shu, Weibo Hua,* Dezhong Zhou,* Yuping Wu. 'Inhibition of the P3-O3 Phase Transition via Local Symmetry Tuning in P3-Type Layered Cathodes for Ultra-stable Sodium Storage'. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2023, 11, 2618-2626 (IF=11.9)
67. Delu Che,# Chenfei Wang,#,* Zhili Li,# Kaixuan Wang,# Shuaiwei Sun, Xinyue Zhang, Yi Li,# Zhengju Chen, Lei Guo, Yajing Hou, Dezhong Zhou,* Songmei Geng.* 'Efficient Gene Transfection of Suspension Cells by Highly Branched Poly(β-amino ester)'. Chinese Chemical Letters, 2023, 34, 108066 (IF=9.1)
66. Chenfei Wang, Litao Sun, Qiuxia Li, Zhili Li, Chengyuan Xu, Xinyue Zhang, Jianjun Shi,* Hao Zhou,* Wenxin Wang, Dezhong Zhou.* 'Highly Branched Poly(β-amino ester)s with Narrow Molecular Weight Distribution: Fractionation and Gene Transfection Activity'. Chinese Chemical Letters, 2023, 34, 107627 (IF=9.1)
65. Ya-Nan Zhou, Weibo Hua, Dezhong Zhou.* 'Understanding the Na+ Transport Kinetics and Phase Transition Mechanism of O3-NaNi0.4Fe0.2Mn0.4O2 Cathode Materials'. Energy Storage Science and Technology, 2023, 12, 1011-1017
2022
64. Haiyang Yong,# Zhili Li,# Xiaobei Huang,# Kaixuan Wang, Ya-Nan Zhou, Qiuxia Li, Jianjun Shi,* Ming Liu, Dezhong Zhou.* 'Superhydrophobic Materials: Versatility and Translational Applications'. Advanced Materials Interfaces, 2022, 2200435 (IF=5.3)
63. Qiuxia Li,# Litao Sun,# Xiaobei Huang,# Shuai Liu,* Haiyang Yong, Chenfei Wang, Jianzhong Li,* Dezhong Zhou.* ‘Genetic Engineering of Adipose-Derived Stem Cells Using Biodegradable and Lipid-Like Highly Branched Poly(β-amino ester)s’. ACS Macro Letters, 2022, 11, 636-642 (IF=5.8)
62. Ya-Nan Zhou, Zichun Xiao, Duzhao Han, Lianping Yang,Jiyong Zhang, Wei Tang,* Chengyong Shu, Chengxin Peng,* Dezhong Zhou.* ‘Approaching Practically Accessible and Environmentally Adaptive Sodium Metal Batteries with High Loading Cathodes through In Situ Interlock Interface’. Advanced Functional Materials, 2022, 2111314 (IF=19.0)
61. Chenfei Wang,# Xiaobei Huang,# Litao Sun, Qiuxia Li, Zhili Li, Haiyang Yong, Delu Che, Cong Yan, Songmei Geng,* Wenxin Wang, Dezhong Zhou.* ‘Cyclic Poly(β-amino ester)s with Enhanced Gene Transfection Activity Synthesized through Intra-molecular Cyclization’. Chemical Communications, 2022, 58, 2136-2139 (IF=4.9)
60. Jonathan O'Keeffe Ahern, Irene Lara-Saez, Dezhong Zhou, Rodolfo Murillas, Angeles Mencia, Marta Garcia, Dario Manzanares, Jennifer Lynch,Ruth Foley, Qian Xu, Sigen A, Fernando Larcher, Wang, W.* ‘Non-viral Delivery of CRISPR-Cas9 Complexes for Targeted Gene Editing via A Polymer Delivery System’. Gene Therapy, 2022, 29, 157-170 (IF=6.3)
2021
59. Ming Zeng, Qian Xu, Dezhong Zhou,* Sigen A, Fatma Alshehri, Irene Lara-Saez, Yue Zheng, Ming Li,* Wenxin Wang.* ‘Highly Branched Poly(β-amino ester)s for Gene Delivery in Hereditary Skin Diseases’. Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 2021, 176, 113842 (IF=16.1)
58. Sigen A, Qian Xu, Melissa Johnson, Jack Creagh-Flynn, Manon Venet, Dezhong Zhou, Irene Lara-Saez, Hongyun Tai, Wenxin Wang.* ‘An Injectable Multi-responsive Hydrogel as Self-healable and On-mand Dissolution Tissue Adhesive’. Applied Materials Today, 2021, 22, 100967 (IF=10.041)
2020
57. Xiangwen Gao, Ya-Nan Zhou, Duzhao Han, Jiangqi Zhou, Dezhong Zhou, Wei Tang,* John B. Goodenough.* ‘Thermodynamic Understanding of Li-Dendrite Formation’. Joule, 2020, 4, 1-16 (IF=39.7)
56. Sigen A, Jing Lyu,Melissa Johnson, Jack Creagh-Flynn, Dezhong Zhou, Irene Lara-Saez, Qian Xu, Hongyun Tai, Wenxin Wang.* ‘Instant Gelation System as Self-Healable and Printable 3D Cell Culture Bioink Based on Dynamic Covalent Chemistry’. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2020, 12, 38918-38924 (IF=9.4)
55. Xiaolin Li, Sigen A, Qian Xu, Fatma Alshehri, Ming Zeng, Dezhong Zhou, Jun Li, Guangqian Zhou, Wenxin Wang.* ‘Cartilage Derived Progenitor Cell-Laden Injectable Hydrogel - An Approach for Cartilage Tissue Regeneration’. ACS Applied Bio Materials, 2020, 3, 4756-4765 (IF=4.7)
54. Yongsheng Gao,# Dezhong Zhou,#,* Jing Lyu,# Sigen A, Qian Xu, Newland Newland, Krzysztof Matyjaszewski, Hongyun Tai, Wenxin Wang.* ‘Complex Polymer Architectures Through Free-radical Polymerization of Multivinyl Monomers’. Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2020, 4, 194-212 (IF=36.3)
53. Yao Wang,# Chenfei Wang,# Ming Li, Dezhong Zhou,* Wei Huang, Wenxin Wang.* ‘Effects of Branching Strategy on the Gene Transfection of Highly Branched Poly(β-amino ester)s’. Chinese Journal of Polymer Science, 2020, 38, 830-839 (IF=4.2)
2019
52. Dezhong Zhou, Ming Zeng, Yongsheng Gao, Sigen A, Jing Lyu, Wenxin Wang. ‘Advanced Polymers for Gene Delivery’. Chapter 10 in the book Nucleic Acid Nanotheranostics: Biomedical Applications (ISBN: 9780128144701, Edited by Marco Filice & Jesus Ruiz-Cabello), Elsevier Publisher, 2019, 311-364
51. Shuai Liu,# Yongsheng Gao,# Dezhong Zhou,#,* Ming Zeng, Fatma Alshehri, Ben Newland, Jing Lyu, Jonathan O’Keeffe-Ahern, Udo Greiser, Tianying Guo,* Fengzhi Zhang, Wenxin Wang.* ‘Highly Branched Poly(ß-amino ester) Delivery of Minicircle DNA for Transfection of Neurodegenerative Related Diseases’. Nature Communications, 2019, 10: 3307 (IF=16.6)
50. Qian Xu, Sigen A, Manon Venet, Yongsheng Gao, Dezhong Zhou,* Wei Wang, Ming Zeng, Chiara Rotella, Xiaolin Li, Xi Wang, Jing Lyu, Brian J. Rodriguez, Wenxin Wang.* ‘Bacteria-Resistant Single Chain Cyclized/Knotted Polymer Coatings’ Angewandte Chemie, 2019, 131, 10726-10730 (IF=16.6)
49. Ming Zeng, Dezhong Zhou,* Fatama Alshehri, Irene Lara-Saez, Yuanning Lyu, Jack Creagh-Flynn, Qian Xu, Jing Zhang, Wenxin Wang.* ‘Manipulation of Transgene Expression in Fibroblast Cells by A Multifunctional Linear-Branched Hybrid Poly(β-Amino Ester) Synthesized through an Oligomer Combination Approach' Nano Letters, 2019, 19, 381-391 (IF=10.7)
48. Ming Zeng, Fatma Alshehri, Dezhong Zhou,* Irene Lara-Saez, Xi Wang, Xiaolin Li, Sigen A, Qian Xu, Jing Zhang, Wenxin Wang.* ‘Efficient and Robust Highly Branched Poly(β-amino ester)/Minicircle COL7A1 Polymeric Nanoparticles for Gene delivery to Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa Keratinocytes’. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2019, 11 (34), 30661-30672 (IF=9.4)
47. Haiyang Yong, Yongpeng Miao, Sigen A,* Dong Quan, Alojz Ivankovic, Krutika Singh, Jiang Zhang, Zhou, D., Wenxin Wang.* ‘Branched Polystyrenes from Suspension “Strathclyde” Polymerization Using A vulcanization Accelerator as a Chain Transfer Agent’. Polymer Chemistry, 2019, 10, 885-890 (IF=4.6)
2018
46. Zhao Meng, Dezhong Zhou,* Yongsheng Gao, Ming Zeng, Wenxin Wang.* ‘miRNA Delivery for Skin Wound Healing’. Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 2018, 129, 308-318 (IF=16.1)
45. Jing Zhang,# Haiyang Yong,# Sigen A, Qian Xu, Yongpeng Miao, Jing Lyu, Yongsheng Gao, Ming Zeng, Dezhong Zhou,* Ziyi Yu, Hongyun Tai, Wenxin Wang.* ‘Structural Design of Robust and Biocompatible Photonic Hydrogels from an In Situ Cross-Linked Hyperbranched Polymer System’. Chemistry of Materials, 2018, 30, 6091-6098 (IF=8.6)
44. Sigen A,# Qian Xu,# Peter McMichael, Yongsheng Gao, Xiaolin Li, Xi Wang, Udo Greiser, Dezhong Zhou,* Wenxin Wang.* ‘A Facile One-pot Synthesis of Acrylated Hyaluronic Acid’. Chemical Communications, 2018, 54, 1081-1084 (IF=4.9)
43. Jonathan O’Keeffe Ahern,# Sigen A,# Dezhong Zhou,* Yongsheng Gao, Jing Lyu, Zhao Meng, Lara Cutlar, Lara Pierucci, Wenxin Wang.* ‘Brush-like cationic polymers with low charge density for gene delivery’, Biomacromolecules, 2018, 19, 1410-1415 (IF=6.2)
42. Xiaobei Huang, Dezhong Zhou,* Sigen A, Yongsheng Gao, Xi Wang, Xiaolin Li, Qian Xu, Udo Greiser, Guangfu Yin,* Wenxin Wang. ‘Star Polymers from Single-Chain Cyclized/Knotted Nanoparticles as a Core’, Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics, 2018, 219, 1700473 (IF=2.5)
41. Qian Xu, Linru Guo, Sigen A, Yongsheng Gao, Dezhong Zhou, Udo Greiser, Jack Creagh-Flynn, Hong Zhang, Yixiao Dong, Lara Cutlar, Fagang Wang, Wenguang Liu, Wei Wang,* Wenxin Wang.* ‘Injectable Hyperbranched Poly(β-amino ester) Hydrogels with On-Demand Degradation Profile to Match Wound Healing Process’. Chemical Science, 2018, 9, 2179-2187 (IF=8.4)
40. Qian Xu, Sigen A,* Peter McMichael, Jack Creagh-Flynn, Dezhong Zhou, Yongsheng Gao, Xiaolin Li, Xi Wang, Wenxin Wang.* ‘Double-Cross-Linked Hydrogel Strengthened by UV Irradiation from a Hyperbranched PEG-Based Trifunctional Polymer’. ACS Macro Letters, 2018, 7, 509-513 (IF=5.8)
39. Qian Xu, Manon Venet, Wei Wang, Jack Creagh-Flynn, Xi Wang, Xiaolin Li, Yongsheng Gao, Dezhong Zhou, Ming Zeng, Irene Lara-Saez, Sigen A,* Hongyun Tai, Wenxin Wang.* ‘Versatile Hyperbranched Poly(β-hydrazide ester) Macromers as Injectable Antioxidative Hydrogels’. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2018, 10, 39494-39504(IF=9.5)
38. Qian Xu, Sigen A, Yongsheng Gao, Linru Guo, Jack Creagh-Flynn, Dezhong Zhou, Udo Greiser, Yixiao Dong, Fagang Wang, Hongyun Tai, Wenguang Liu, Wei Wang,* Wenxin Wang.* ‘A Hybrid Injectable Hydrogel from Hyperbranched PEG Macromer as a Stem Cell Delivery and Retention Platform for Diabetic Wound Healing’. Acta Biomaterialia, 2018, 75, 63-74 (IF=9.7)
2017
37. Shuai Liu,# Dezhong Zhou,# Jixiang Yang, Hao Zhou, Jiatong Chen, Tianying Guo.* ‘Bioreducible Zinc(II) Coordinative PEI with Low Molecular Weight for Robust Gene Delivery of Primary and Stem Cells’. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2017, 139, 5102-5109 (IF=15.0)
36. Yongsheng Gao,# Ben Newland,# Dezhong Zhou,# Krzysztof Matyjaszewski, Wenxin Wang.* ‘Controlled Polymerization of Multivinyl Monomers: Toward Single Chain Cyclized/Knotted Polymer Architecture’. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2017, 56, 450-460 (IF=16.6)
35. Xiaobei Huang, Dezhong Zhou* Ming Zeng, Fatma Alshehri, Xiaolin Li, Jonathan O’Keeffe Ahern, Yongsheng Gao, Luca Pierucci, Udo Greiser, Guangfu Yin,* Wenxin Wang.* ‘Star Poly(β-amino esters) Obtained from the Combination of Linear Poly(β-amino esters) and Polyethylenimine’. ACS Macro Letters, 2017, 6, 575-579 (IF=5.8)
34. Dezhong Zhou,# Luca Pierucci,# Yongsheng Gao,# Jonathan O’Keeffe Ahern, Xiaobei Huang, Sigen A, Wenxin Wang.* ‘Thermo- and pH-Responsive, Coacervate-forming Hyperbranched Poly(β-amino ester)s for Selective Cell Binding’. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2017, 9, 5793-5802 (IF=9.5)
33. Zhao Meng, Jonathan O’Keeffe-Ahern, Jing Lyu, Luca Pierucci, Dezhong Zhou,* Wenxin Wang.* ‘A New Developing Class of Gene Delivery: Messenger RNA-based Therapeutics’, Biomaterials Science, 2017, 5, 2381-2392 (IF=6.6)
32. Shuai Liu, Yongsheng Gao, Sigen A, Dezhong Zhou,* Udo Greiser, Tianying Guo, Rui Guo, Wenxin Wang.* ‘Biodegradable Highly Branched Poly(β-amino ester)s for Targeted Cancer Cell Gene Transfection’. ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering, 2017, 3, 1283-1286 (IF=5.8)
31. Shuai Liu,# Zhibin Sun,# Dezhong Zhou,* Tianying Guo.* ‘Alkylated Branched Poly(β-amino esters) Demonstrate Strong DNA Encapsulation, High Nanoparticle Stability and Robust Gene Transfection Efficacy’, Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2017, 5, 5307-5310 (IF=7.0)
30. Ming Zeng, Dezhong Zhou,* Singwei Ng, Jonathan O’Keeffe, Fatma Alshehri, Yongsheng Gao, Luca Pierucci, Udo Greiser, Wenxin Wang.* ‘Highly Branched poly(5-amino-1-pentanol-co-1,4-butanediol diacrylate) for High Performance Gene Transfection’. Polymers, 2017, 161, 1-11 (IF=5.0)
29. Sigen A, Qian Xu, Dezhong Zhou, Yongsheng Gao, Jeddah Marie Vasquez, Udo Greiser, Wenxin Wang, Wenguang Liu, Wenxin Wang.* ‘Hyperbranched PEG-based Multi-NHS Polymer and Bioconjugation with BSA’. Polymer Chemistry, 2017, 8, 1283-1287 (IF=4.6)
28. Sirong Li, Linru Guo, Yongsheng Gao,* Dezhong Zhou, Wenxin Wang.* ‘Viscoelastic Study of Single Chain Cyclized Polymeric Nanoparticles and Linear Polymers Blends’. Acta Polymerica Sinica, 2017, 2, 386-392 (IF=1.9)
2016
27. Dezhong Zhou,# Lara Cutlar,# Yongsheng Gao,# Wei Wang, Jonathan O’Keeffe-Ahern, Sean McMahon, Branca Duarte, Fernando Larcher, Brian J. Rodriguez, Udo Greiser, Wenxin Wang.* ‘The Transition from Linear to Highly Branched Poly(β-amino ester)s: Branching Matters for Gene Delivery’. Science Advances, 2016, 2, e1600102 (IF=13.6)
26. Dezhong Zhou,# Yongsheng Gao,# Sigen A, Qian Xu, Zhao Meng, Udo Greiser, Wenxin Wang.* ‘Anticancer Drug Disulfiram (DS) for In-situ RAFT Polymerization: Controlled Polymerization, Multi-facet Self-assembly and Efficient Drug Delivery’. ACS Macro Letters, 2016, 5, 1266-1272 (IF=5.8)
25. Dezhong Zhou, Yongsheng Gao,# Jonathan O’Keeffe-Ahern, Sigen A, Qian Xu, Xiaobei Huang, Udo Greiser, Wenxin Wang.* ‘Development of Branched Poly(5-amino-1-pentanol-co-1,4-butanediol diacrylate) with High Gene Transfection Potency across Diverse Cell Types’. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2016, 34218-34226 (IF=9.5, Q1)
24. Dezhong Zhou, Ahmed Aied,# Lara Cutlar,# Yongsheng Gao,# Olga Igoucheva, Ben Newland, Vitali Alexeeve, Udo Greiser, Jouni Uitto, Wenxin Wang.* ‘Highly Branched Poly(β-amino ester)s for Targeted Skin Gene Therapy’. Journal of Controlled Release, 2016, 244, 336-346 (IF=10.8)
23. Yongsheng Gao,# Jian-Yuan Huang,# Jonathan O’Keeffe-Ahern, Lara Cutlar, Dezhong Zhou,* Fei-Huo Lin, Wenxin Wang.* ‘Highly Branched Poly(β-amino esters) for Non-Viral Gene Delivery: High Transfection Efficiency and Low Toxicity Achieved by Increasing Molecular Weight’. Biomacromolecules, 2016, 3640-3647 (IF=6.2)
22. Lara Cutlar,# Ahmed Aied,# Yongsheng Gao,# Udo Greiser, Eva Maria Murauer, Dezhong Zhou,* Wenxin Wang.* ‘A Knot Polymer Mediated Non-viral Gene Transfection for Skin Cells'. Biomaterials Science, 2016, 4, 92-95 (IF=6.6)
21. Shuai Liu, Jixiang Yang, Hongqi Ren, Jonathan O’Keeffe-Ahern, Dezhong Zhou,* Hao Zhou, Jiatong Chen, Tianying Guo.* ‘Multifunctional Oligomer Incorporation: A Potent Strategy to Enhance the Transfection Activity of Poly(l-lysine)’. Biomaterials Science, 2016, 4, 522-532 (IF=6.6)
20. Zhibin Sun,* Dezhong Zhou,* ‘PLL/PAE/DNA Ternary Complexes with Enhanced Endosomal Escape Ability for Efficient and Safe Gene Transfection’. New Journal of Chemistry, 2016, 40, 9806-9812 (IF=3.3)
19. Lara Cutlar,# Dezhong Zhou,# Xuejun Hu, Branca Duarte, Udo Greiser, Fernando Larcher, Wenxin Wang.* 'A Non-Viral Gene Therapy for Treatment of Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa'. Experimental Dermatology, 2016, 25, 818-820 (IF=4.1)
18. Yongsheng Gao,# Verenal I. Bohmer,# Dezhong Zhou, Tianyu Zhao, Wenxin Wang,* Jos M.J. Paulusse.* ‘Main-Chain Degradable Single-Chain Cyclized Polymers as Gene Delivery Vectors’. Journal of Controlled Release, 2016, 244, 375-383 (IF=10.8)
17. Ben Newland,* Paul Wolff, Dezhong Zhou, Wei Wang, Hong Zhang, Anne Rosser, Wenxin Wang, Castern Werner.* 'Synthesis of ROS Scavenging Microspheres from a Dopamine Containing Poly(β-amino ester) for Applications for Neurodegenerative Disorders'. Biomaterials Science, 2016, 4, 400-404 (IF=6.6)
2015
16. Jian-Yuan Huang, Yongsheng Gao, Lara Cutlar, Jonathan O’Keeffe-Ahern, Tianyu Zhao, Fei-Huo Lin, Dezhong Zhou,* Sean McMahon, Udo Greiser, Wei Wang, Wenxin Wang.* 'Tailoring Highly Branched Poly (β-amino ester)s: A Synthetic Platform for Epidermal Gene Therapy', Chemical Communications, 2015, 51, 8473-8476 (IF=4.9)
15. Lara Cutlar,# Dezhong Zhou,#,* Yongsheng Gao, Tianyu Zhao, Udo Greiser, Wei Wang, Wenxin Wang.* ‘Highly Branched Poly(β-amino esters): Synthesis and Application in Gene Delivery'. Biomacromolecules, 2015, 16(9), 2609-2617 (IF=6.2)
14. Yongsheng Gao, Dezhong Zhou, Tianyu Zhao, Xuan Wei, Sean McMahon, Jonathan O’Keeffe-Ahern, Wei Wang, Udo Greiser, Brian J. Rodriguez, Wenxin Wang.* ‘Intramolecular Cyclization Dominating Homopolymerization of Multivinyl Monomers toward Single Chain Cyclized/knotted Polymeric Nanoparticles'. Macromolecules, 2015, 48, 6882-6889 (IF=5.5)
13. Yongsheng Gao, Tianyu Zhao, Dezhong Zhou, Udo Greiser, Wenxin Wang.* ‘Insights into Relevant Mechanistic Aspects about the Induction Period of Cu0/Me6TREN Mediated Reversible - Deactivation Radical Polymerization'. Chemical Communications, 2015. 51, 14435-14438 (IF=4.9)
12. Yixiao Dong,* Yue Qin, Marie Dubaa, John Killion, Yongsheng Gao, Tianyu Zhao, Dezhong Zhou, Dominik Duscher, Luke Geever, L., Geoffery Gurtner, Wenxin Wang.* ‘A Rapid Crosslinking Injectable Hydrogel for Stem Cell Delivery, from Multifunctional Hyperbranched Polymers via RAFT Homopolymerization of PEGDA'. Polymer Chemistry, 2015. 6, 6182-6192 (IF=4.6)
11. Tianyu Zhao, Hong Zhang, H., Dezhong Zhou, Yongsheng Gao, Yixiao Dong, Udo Greiser, Hongyun Tai, Wenxin Wang.* 'Water Soluble Hyperbranched Polymers from Controlled Radical Homopolymerization of PEG Diacrylate’ RSC Advances, 2015, 5, 33823–33830 (IF=3.9)
2014
10. Tianyu Zhao, Hong Zhang, Ben Newland, Ahmed Aied, Dezhong Zhou, Wenxin Wang.* ‘Significance of Branching for Transfection: Synthesis of Highly Branched Degradable Functional Poly(Dimethylaminoethyl Methacrylate) by Vinyl Oligomer Combination’. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2014, 53, 6095-6100 (IF=16.6)
2013
9. Shuai Liu, Dezhong Zhou, Tianying Guo.* ‘Construction of A Novel Macroporous Imprinted Biosensor Based on Quartz Crystal Microbalance for Ribonuclease A Detection'. Biosensors & Bioelectronics, 2013, 42, 80-86 (IF=12.6)
8. Yuling Hu, Dezhong Zhou, Congxin Li, Hao Zhou, Jiatong Chen, Zhengpu Zhang, Tianying Guo.* ‘Gene Delivery of PEI Incorporating with Functional Block Copolymer via Non-covalent Assembly Strategy’. Acta Biomaterialia, 2013, 5003, 5012 (IF=9.7)
2012
7. Dezhong Zhou, Congxin Li, Yuling Hu, Hao Zhou, Jiatong Chen, Zhengpu Zhang, Tianying Guo.* ‘The Effects of a Multifunctional Oligomer and Its Incorporation Strategies on the Gene Delivery Efficiency of Poly(l-lysine)’. Chemical Communications, 2012, 48, 4594-4596 (IF=4.9)
6. Dezhong Zhou, Congxin Li, Yuling Hu, Hao Zhou, Jiatong Chen, Zhengpu Zhang, Tianying Guo.* ‘PLL/pDNA/P(His-co-DMAEL) Ternary Complexes: Assembly, Stability and Gene Delivery’. Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2012, 22, 10743-10751 (IF=7.0)
5. Dezhong Zhou, Congxin Li, Yuling Hu, Hao Zhou, Jiatong Chen, Zhengpu Zhang, Tianying Guo.* ‘Glycopolymer Modification on Physicochemical and Biological Properties of Poly(l-lysine) for Gene Delivery’. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2012, 50, 965-973 (IF=8.1)
4. Congxin Li, Dezhong Zhou, Yuling Hu, Hao Zhou, Shufang Wang, Jiatong Chen, Zhengpu Zhang, Tianying Guo.* ‘The Target Gene Carrying Validity to HepG2 Cells with the Brush-like Glutathione Modified Chitosan Compound’. Carbohydrate Polymers, 2012, 89, 46-53 (IF=11.2)
2011
3. Dezhong Zhou, Tianying Guo,* Ying Yang, Zhengpu Zhang. ‘Surface Imprinted Macroporous Film for High Performance Protein Recoginition in Combination with Quartz Crystal Microbalance’. Sensors and Actuators B-Chemical, 2011, 153, 96-102 (IF=8.4)
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