Until now, he has published more than 40 research papers, with citation of >2800 and H-index of 28. Among them, his first/corresponding authored papers includes PNAS, Nature Protocols, J Am Chem Soc, ACS Nano, Angewandte Chemie, Biomaterials and Theranostics.
Selected publications:
1.Huang X, Chisholm J, Zhuang J, Xiao Y, Parikh K, Zhang C, Chen X, Suk JS, Hanes J. Protein Nanocages that penetrate airway mucus and tumor tissue. PNAS. 2017, 114(32): E6595-E6602.
2. Huang X,* Zhang F,* Wang Y, Sun X, Choi KY, Liu D, Cheon J, Niu G, Chen X. Design Consideration of Iron-based Nanoclusters for Non-invasive Tracking Mesenchymal Stem Cell Homing. ACS Nano. 2014, 8(5):4403-14. (*Equally contributed)
3. Choi KY,* Silvestre OF,* Huang X,* Hida N, Liu G, Ho DN, Lee S, Lee SW, Hong JI, Chen X. A Nanoparticle Formula for Delivering siRNA or miRNAs to Tumor Cells in Cell Culture and in vivo. Nature Protoc. 2014, 9(8):1900-15. (*Equally contributed)
4. Sun X,* Huang X,* Guo J, Niu G, Zhu W, Kiesewetter DO, Sun S, Chen X. Self-illuminating 64Cu Doped CdSe/ZnS QDs for In Vivo Tumor Imaging. J Am Chem Soc. 2014, 136(5):1706-9. (*Equally contributed)
5. Huang X, Zhang F, Sun X, Choi KY, Niu G, Zhang G, Guo J, Lee S, Chen X. The Genotype-dependent Influence of Functionalized Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes on Fetal Development. Biomaterials. 2014, 35(2): 856-865.
6. Huang X,Zhang F, Zhu L, Choi KY, Guo N, Guo J, Tackett K, Anilkumar P, Liu G, Quan Q, Choi HS, Niu G, Sun Y, Lee S, Chen X. Effect of Injection Routes on the Biodistribution, Clearance, and Tumor Uptake of Carbon Dots. ACS Nano. 2013, 7(7):5684-93.
7. He J,* Huang X,* Li YC, Liu Y, Babu T, Aronova MA, Wang S, Lu Z, Chen X, Nie Z. Self-Assembly of Amphiphilic Plasmonic Micelle-Like Nanoparticles in Selective Solvents. J Am Chem Soc. 2013, 135(21): 7974-7984. (*Equally contributed)
8. Huang X,Zhang F, Wang H, Niu G, Choi KY, Swierczewska M, Zhang G, Gao H, Wang Z, Zhu L, Choi HS, Lee S, Chen X. Mesenchymal Stem Cell-based Cell Engineering with Multifunctional Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles for Tumor Delivery. Biomaterials. 2013, 34(7):1772-80.
9. Zhang F,* Huang X,*Zhu L, Guo N, Niu G, Swierczewska M, Lee S, Xu H, Wang AY, Mohamedali KA, Rosenblum MG, Lu G, Chen X. Noninvasive Monitoring of Orthotopic Glioblastoma Therapy Response using RGD-conjugated Iron Oxide Nanoparticles. Biomaterials. 2012, 33(21):5414-22. (*equally contributed)
10. Huang X,* Zhang F,* Lee S, Swierczewska M, Kiesewetter D, Lang L, Zhang G, Zhu L, Gao H, Leapman R, Niu G, Chen X. Long-term Multimodal Imaging of Tumor Draining Sentinel Lymph Nodes using Mesoporous Silica-based Nanoprobes. Biomaterials. 2012, 33(17):4370-8. (*Equally contributed)
11. Zhu L,* Huang X,*Choi KY, Ma Y, Zhang F, Liu G, Lee S, Chen X. Real-time Monitoring of Caspase Cascade Activation in Living Cells. J Control Release. 2012, 163(1):55-62. (*equally contributed)
12. Huang X,Swierczewska M, Choi K, Zhu L, Bhirde A, Park J, Kim K, Xie J, Niu G, Lee K, Lee S, Chen X. Multiplex Imaging of Intracellular Proteolytic Cascade Using a Broad Spectrum Nano-Quencher. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2012, 51(7):1625-30.
13. Huang X,*Li L,* Liu T, Hao N, Liu H, Chen D, Tang F. The Shape Effect of Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles on Biodistribution, Clearance and Biocompatibility in vivo. ACS Nano. 2011, 5(7):5390-9. (*Equally contributed)
14. Huang X, Zhuang J, Teng X, Li L, Chen D, Yan X, Tang F. The Promotion of Human Malignant Melanoma Growth by Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles through Decreasing Reactive Oxygen Species. Biomaterials. 2010, 31:6142-6153.
15. Huang X,Teng X, Chen D, Tang F, He J. The Effect of the Shape of Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles on Cellular Uptake and Cell Function. Biomaterials. 2010, 31:438–448.