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32. Dual-stimuli-responsive biodegradable nanogels enabling potentiated cancer chemotherapy

Safiya Nisar, Chloe Jacobson, Jason Yipp, Binglin Sui*
Under Review

31. A zero-background fluorescence turn-on biosensor for nitroreductase-leveraged in vivo tumor imaging

Safiya Nisar, Eleanor Yerkin, Binglin Sui*
Under Review

30. Biodegradable polymer-enabled ROS-responsive nanogels for controlled drug release and boosted cancer treatment

Safiya Nisar, Hansheng Huang, Binglin Sui*
Under Review

2025

29. Carrier-free single-molecule hypoxia-activated nanoprodrug of SN38 with ultrahigh drug loading for pancreatic cancer treatment

J. Mater. Chem. B
2025, 13, 14416-14424
Amrit Regmi, Mouhmad Elayyan, Safiya Nisar, Binglin Sui*

28. A hypoxia-leveraged near-IR theranostic nanomedicine enables imaging-guided tumor diagnosis and photothermal therapy

Acta Biomater.
2025, 203, 550-562
Safiya Nisar, Binglin Sui*

27. Biodegradable hyperbranched polyesters of trimethylolpropane with acrylate side chains enabling sustainable gel materials and nanomaterials for drug delivery applications

J. Mater. Chem. B
2025, 13, 8368-8379 (HOT Paper)
Binglin Sui*, Safiya Nisar, M.D.I.H. Seneviratne

26. A Theoretical Investigation of the Selectivity of Aza-Crown Ether Structures Chelating Alkali Metal Cations for Potential Biosensing Applications

Molecules
2025, 30, 2571
Mouhmad Elayyan, Mark R. Hoffmann*, Binglin Sui*

25. Biodegradable, Biocompatible, and Crosslinkable Polymers Enable Biosafe and Sustainable Soft Gels and Nanogels for Biomedical Applications

Polym. Sci. Technol. 
2025, 1, 569-579 (Journal Cover) https://pubs.acs.org/toc/pstoco/1/6
Binglin Sui*, Safiya Nisar, Amrit Regmi, Elisabeth Starosta

2024

24. Masked Autoencoder for Data Recovery in Polymer Research: Mitigating Data Integrity Threats

IEEE Cyber Awareness and Research Symposium (CARS) 2024, 1-6
Bruno Saidou Fonkeng, Fuhao Li, Binglin Sui, Jielun Zhang

23. A nitroreductase-sensitive near-IR fluorescent biosensor for detecting tumor hypoxia in vivo

Sens. Diagn.
2024, 3, 1505-1512
Safiya Nisar, Binglin Sui*

22. Photoinduced Electron Transfer-Based Glutathione-Sensing Theranostic Nanoprodrug with Self-Tracking and Real-Time Drug Release Monitoring for Cancer Treatment

ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces
2024, 16, 6859−6867
Safiya Nisar, Elisabeth Starosta, Mouhmad Elayyan, Amrit Regmi, Binglin Sui*

21. Perspective on the Role of Quantum Mechanical Calculations on Cellular Molecular Interactions

Frontiers in Computational Chemistry
2024, Vol. 7, 78-155 (book chapter)
Mouhmad Elayyan, Binglin Sui, Mark R. Hoffmann

Prior to UND

20. Esterase-Activatable and GSH-Responsive Triptolide Nano-Prodrug for the Eradication of Pancreatic Cancer

Adv. NanoBiomed Res.
2021, 1, 2100040

Binglin Sui, Chen Cheng, Shanshan Shi, Mingming Wang, Peisheng Xu

19. Nanogel-Facilitated Protein Intracellular Specific Degradation through Trim-Away

Adv. Funct. Mater.
2021, 31, 2010556

Binglin Sui, Mingming Wang, Chen Cheng, Quanguang Zhang, Jiajia Zhang, Daping Fan, Peisheng Xu

18. Carrier-Free Nano-Assembly of Curcumin-Erlotinib Conjugate for Cancer Targeted Therapy

Adv. Healthcare Mater.
2020, 9, 2001128

Chen Cheng, Binglin Sui, Mingming Wang, Xiangxiang Hu, Shanshan Shi, Peisheng Xu

17. Heterotargeted Nanococktail with Traceless Linkers for Eradicating Cancer

Adv. Funct. Mater.
2019, 29, 1906433 (Journal Cover) https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201970338

Binglin Sui, Chen Cheng, Mingming Wang, Elijah Hopkins, Peisheng Xu

16. Pyridyl Disulfide Functionalized Polymers as Nanotherapeutic Platforms

Adv. Therap.
2019, 2, 1900062

Binglin Sui, Chen Cheng, Peisheng Xu

15. Programmable Peptide-Cross-Linked Nucleic Acid Nanocapsules as a Modular Platform for Enzyme Specific Cargo Release

Bioconjugate Chem.
2017, 28, 2910-2914

Binglin Sui#, Joshua J. Santiana#, Nicole Gomez, Jessica L. Rouge (#Co-first authors)

14. Fluorenyl-loaded Quatsome Nanostructured Fluorescent Probes

ACS Omega
2017, 2, 4112-4122

Xinglei Liu, Antonio Ardizzone, Binglin Sui, Mattia Anzola, Nora Ventosa, Taihong Liu, Jaume Veciana, Kevin D. Belfield

13. Far-Red-Emitting TEG-Substituted Squaraine Dye: Synthesis, Optical Properties, and Selective Detection of Cyanide in Aqueous Solution

Eur. J. Org. Chem.
2017, 3957-3964

Taihong Liu, Xinglei Liu, Maira A. Valencia, Binglin Sui, Yuanwei Zhang, Kevin D. Belfield

12. In Vitro Photodynamic Studies of a BODIPY-Based Photosensitizer

Eur. J. Org. Chem.
2017, 25-28

Bosung Kim, Binglin Sui, Xiling Yue, Simon Tang, Michael G. Tichy, Kevin D. Belfield

11. A Highly Selective Fluorescence Turn-On Sensor for Extracellular Calcium Ion Detection

Chem. Eur. J.
2016, 22, 10351-10354

Binglin Sui, Xinglei Liu, Mengyuan Wang, Kevin D. Belfield

10. New Two-Photon Absorbing BODIPY-Based Fluorescent Probe: Linear Photophysics, Stimulated Emission, and Ultrafast Spectroscopy

J. Phys. Chem. C
2016, 120, 14317-14329

Binglin Sui, Mykhailo V. Bondar, Dane Anderson, Hector J. Rivera-Jacquez, Artëm E. Masunov, Kevin D. Belfield

9. A BODIPY-Based Water-Soluble Fluorescent Probe for Mitochondria Targeting

Eur. J. Org. Chem.
2016, 2851-2857

Binglin Sui, Simon Tang, Adam W. Woodward, Bosung Kim, Kevin D. Belfield

8. Near-IR Two-Photon Fluorescent Sensor for K+ Imaging in Live Cells

ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces
2015, 7, 17565-17568

Binglin Sui, Xiling Yue, Bosung Kim, Kevin D. Belfield

7. Improved Synthesis of the Triazacryptand (TAC) and its Application in the Construction of a Fluorescent TAC-BODIPY Conjugate for K+ Sensing in Live Cells

Eur. J. Org. Chem.
2015, 1189-1192

Binglin Sui, Xiling Yue, Michael G. Tichy, Taihong Liu, Kevin D. Belfield

6. Near-Infrared Fluorescent 4,4-Difluoro-4-bora-3a,4a-diaza-s-indacene Probes for One- and Two-Photon Fluorescence Bio­imaging

Eur. J. Org. Chem.
2015, 5563-5571

Bosung Kim, Xiling Yue, Binglin Sui, Xinfu Zhang, Yi Xiao, Mykhailo V. Bondar, Junko Sawada, Masanobu Komatsu, Kevin D. Belfield.

5. Novel BODIPY-Based Fluorescence Turn-on Sensor for Fe3+ and Its Bioimaging Application in Living Cells

ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces
2014, 6, 18408-18412

Binglin Sui, Simon Tang, Taihong Liu, Bosung Kim, Kevin D. Belfield

4. Highly Selective Fluorescence Turn-On Sensor for Fluoride Detection

ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces
2013, 5, 2920-2923

Binglin Sui, Bosung Kim, Yuanwei Zhang, Andrew Frazer, Kevin D. Belfield

3. Enantioselective epoxidation of unfunctionalized olefins catalyzed by chiral salen Mn(III) catalyst immobilized on zirconium oligostyrenylphosphonate-phosphate

Catal. Commun.
2009, 10, 788-793

Wenshan Ren, Xiangkai Fu, Hebin Bao, Ruofei Bai, Pingping Ding, Binglin Sui

2. The copper(I) iodide accelerated synthesis of mono- and bisbenzyl substituted 1- and 2-aminoanthraquinones

Dyes Pigm.
2009, 83, 1-6

Binglin Sui, Xiangkai Fu

1. Novel application of 1-/2-phenyl substituted 9,10-anthraquinones in solid electrochromic devices

J. Solid State Electr.
2009, 13, 1889-1895

Binglin Sui, Xiangkai Fu