Prof Bengang XING ,Nanyang Technological university,Singapore
Dr. Bengang Xing, FRSC, is a distinguished Full Professor at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, renowned for his pioneering work in Chemical Biology and Nano-theranostics. With a Ph.D. from Nanjing University, China, he held research positions at prestigious institutions globally before joining NTU. Dr. Xing’s expertise spans molecular probe design, biomedical imaging, and medicinal chemistry, reflected in over 100 selective publications and numerous patents. A Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, he has received multiple awards, including the Reaxys PhD Prize and Young Innovator Award. Dr. Xing’s impactful research continues to advance interdisciplinary frontiers in science. đđŹ
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Dr. Bengang Xing’s research encompasses a broad spectrum of interdisciplinary fields, primarily focusing on Chemical Biology, Molecular Probe Design, Biomedical Fluorescent Imaging, Medicinal Chemistry, and Nano-theranostics. Through his pioneering work, he leverages molecular engineering to develop innovative probes and nanomaterials for visualizing and understanding biological processes at the molecular level. His expertise lies in designing advanced imaging agents and therapeutic platforms, facilitating precise diagnosis and targeted treatment of diseases. Dr. Xing’s contributions have significant implications for both fundamental research and clinical applications, promising breakthroughs in personalized medicine and precision healthcare. đ§ȘđŹđ©ș
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Real-time monitoring of cell apoptosis and drug screening using fluorescent light-up probe with aggregation-induced emission characteristics
In vitro and in vivo uncaging and bioluminescence imaging by using photocaged upconversion nanoparticles
Recent advances in functional nanomaterials for lightâtriggered cancer therapy
Hydrophobic interaction and hydrogen bonding cooperatively confer a vancomycin hydrogel: a potential candidate for biomaterials
In vivo covalent cross-linking of photon-converted rare-earth nanostructures for tumour localization and theranostics
Nearâinfrared lightâmediated photoactivation of a platinum antitumor prodrug and simultaneous cellular apoptosis imaging by upconversionâluminescent nanoparticles
Multifunctional mesoporous silica nanoparticles for cancerâtargeted and controlled drug delivery
Synthesis and Optimization of MoS2@Fe3O4âICG/Pt(IV) Nanoflowers for MR/IR/PA Bioimaging and Combined PTT/PDT/Chemotherapy Triggered by 808 nm Laser
Recent advances in near-infrared emitting lanthanide-doped nanoconstructs: Mechanism, design and application for bioimaging
Design of coordination polymer gels as stable catalytic systems
Recent progress in near infrared light triggered photodynamic therapy
Au2Pt-PEG-Ce6 nanoformulation with dual nanozyme activities for synergistic chemodynamic therapy/phototherapy
Novel fluorogenic substrates for imaging ÎČ-lactamase gene expression
NIR light controlled photorelease of siRNA and its targeted intracellular delivery based on upconversion nanoparticles
Simple and rapid synthesis of ultrathin gold nanowires, their self-assembly and application in surface-enhanced Raman scattering
NIR photoresponsive crosslinked upconverting nanocarriers toward selective intracellular drug release
Recent advances of light-mediated theranostics
Gold and hairpin DNA functionalization of upconversion nanocrystals for imaging and in vivo drug delivery
A light-up probe with aggregationhttps://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=view_citation&hl=en&user=Zv-X4JEAAAAJ&citation_for_view=Zv-X4JEAAAAJ:4OULZ7Gr8RgC-induced emission characteristics (AIE) for selective imaging, naked-eye detection and photodynamic killing of Gram-positive bacteria
Semiconducting photothermal nanoagonist for remote-cohttps://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=view_citation&hl=en&user=Zv-X4JEAAAAJ&citation_for_view=Zv-X4JEAAAAJ:eJXPG6dFmWUCntrolled specific cancer therapy