Author

Yuan Gao

Institution: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Observed institutions: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Indiana University Bloomington, Indiana University

ORCID: 0000-0003-4334-4308

Observed ORCID: 0000-0003-4334-4308

OpenAlex ID: A5024924013

Janus particles for biological imaging and sensing

2016 · Yi Yi, Lucero Sanchez, et al. · The Analyst · 190

How Half-Coated Janus Particles Enter Cells

2013 · Yuan Gao, Yan Yu · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 68

Janus Particles as Artificial Antigen-Presenting Cells for T Cell Activation

2014 · Bo Chen, Yilong Jia, et al. · ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces · 53

Designer peptide–DNA cytoskeletons regulate the function of synthetic cells

2024 · Margaret L. Daly, Kengo Nishi, et al. · Nature Chemistry · 52

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“Waltz” of Cell Membrane-Coated Nanoparticles on Lipid Bilayers: Tracking Single Particle Rotation in Ligand–Receptor Binding

2018 · Yanqi Yu, Yuan Gao, et al. · ACS Nano · 51

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Uncovering supramolecular chirality codes for the design of tunable biomaterials

2024 · Stephen J. Klawa, Michelle Lee, et al. · Nature Communications · 38

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Interrogating Cellular Functions with Designer Janus Particles

2017 · Yi Yi, Lucero Sanchez, et al. · Chemistry of Materials · 38

Macrophage Uptake of Janus Particles Depends upon Janus Balance

2015 · Yuan Gao, Yan Yu · Langmuir · 33

Cargos Rotate at Microtubule Intersections during Intracellular Trafficking

2018 · Yuan Gao, Stephen M. Anthony, et al. · Biophysical Journal · 29

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Encoding Reversible Hierarchical Structures with Supramolecular Peptide–DNA Materials

2019 · Margaret L. Daly, Yuan Gao, et al. · Bioconjugate Chemistry · 27

Single-Janus Rod Tracking Reveals the “Rock-and-Roll” of Endosomes in Living Cells

2017 · Yuan Gao, Stephen M. Anthony, et al. · Langmuir · 20

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Seeing the unseen: Imaging rotation in cells with designer anisotropic particles

2017 · Yuan Gao, Yanqi Yu, et al. · Micron · 14

Calcium ion-assisted lipid tubule formation

2018 · Sandra Jones, An Huynh, et al. · Materials Chemistry Frontiers · 11

Lipid membrane-assisted condensation and assembly of amphiphilic Janus particles

2016 · Mariah Chambers, Stewart Anthony Mallory, et al. · Soft Matter · 7

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How Half-Coated Janus Particles Enter Cells

2015 · Yuan Gao, Yan Yu · Biophysical Journal · 6

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Reversible metamorphosis of hierarchical DNA–inorganic crystals

2025 · Yuan Gao, Wenzheng Shi, et al. · Nature Nanotechnology · 5

Bioinspired Spindles using Peptide-DNA Nanotechnology

2022 · Margaret L. Daly, Kengo Nishi, et al. · ChemRxiv

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Reporting Rotational Dynamics of Intracellular Cargos with Janus Particles

2017 · Yuan Gao, Stephen M. Anthony, et al. · Biophysical Journal

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Works count: 18

Citation count: 642

H-index: 12

I10-index: 13