Congfen He

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 996 citations indexed

About

Congfen He is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Biotechnology. According to data from OpenAlex, Congfen He has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 996 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Plant Science and 4 papers in Biotechnology. Recurrent topics in Congfen He's work include Advancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery (2 papers), Dermatology and Skin Diseases (2 papers) and Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities (2 papers). Congfen He is often cited by papers focused on Advancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery (2 papers), Dermatology and Skin Diseases (2 papers) and Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities (2 papers). Congfen He collaborates with scholars based in China, Switzerland and Germany. Congfen He's co-authors include Li Li, Yinmao Dong, Dongyan Tang, Hankun Ren, Qiulu Chu, Hu Zhu, Tatsuhito Fujimura, Masahiro Yano, Nils Stein and Thomas Wicker and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Congfen He

18 papers receiving 959 citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Six-rowed barley originated from a mutation in a homeodomain-leucine zipper I-class homeobox gene

2007 434 citations Takao Komatsuda, Mohammad Pourkheirandish et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Congfen He China	10	625	317	205	134	77	20	996
Huanwei Peng China	20	626 1.0×	451 1.4×	157 0.8×	107 0.8×	56 0.7×	86	1.2k
Yanhua Wang China	21	418 0.7×	313 1.0×	100 0.5×	148 1.1×	33 0.4×	61	1.1k
Dong Ruan China	20	483 0.8×	312 1.0×	49 0.2×	160 1.2×	54 0.7×	58	1.3k
M. Zaghari Iran	23	437 0.7×	230 0.7×	93 0.5×	281 2.1×	70 0.9×	104	1.8k
Xiaoting Wang China	19	468 0.7×	251 0.8×	96 0.5×	99 0.7×	18 0.2×	60	835
Daqun Liu China	25	1.5k 2.4×	738 2.3×	226 1.1×	426 3.2×	82 1.1×	185	2.2k
Zahra Nikousefat Iran	17	521 0.8×	114 0.4×	50 0.2×	208 1.6×	48 0.6×	44	1.2k
Mitra Mohammadi Bazargani Iran	11	389 0.6×	257 0.8×	36 0.2×	223 1.7×	43 0.6×	16	722
Cheryl Lans Canada	15	757 1.2×	230 0.7×	72 0.4×	341 2.5×	46 0.6×	24	1.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Congfen He

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20 of 20 papers shown

He, Congfen, et al.. (2025). AhR governs lipid metabolism: the role of gut microbiota. Frontiers in Microbiology. 16. 1442282–1442282. 6 indexed citations

Jiao, Qian, et al.. (2025). Evaluation, Symptoms, Influencing Factors, and Prospects of Sensitive Scalp: A Literature Review. Cosmetics. 12(6). 236–236.

Song, Liya, et al.. (2024). Machine learning assisted rational design of antimicrobial peptides based on human endogenous proteins and their applications for cosmetic preservative system optimization. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 947–947. 18 indexed citations

Li, Xuhui, Feifei Wang, Ke Li, et al.. (2023). Computational biology in topical bioactive peptide discovery for cosmeceutical application: a concise review. 2(3). 14–14. 6 indexed citations

Li, Huike, et al.. (2022). Exploration of Potential Biomarkers for Type 2 Diabetes by UPLC-QTOF-MS and WGCNA of Skin Surface Lipids. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5 indexed citations

Jia, Yan, et al.. (2020). Lipidomics analysis of facial skin surface lipids of neonates with acne. Chinese Journal of Dermatology. 1 indexed citations

Liu, Xiaomei, et al.. (2020). Functional divergence and adaptive selection of KNOX gene family in plants. Open Life Sciences. 15(1). 346–363. 18 indexed citations

Zhou, Mingyue, et al.. (2020). Lipidomics analysis of facial skin surface lipids between forehead and cheek: Association between lipidome, TEWL, and pH. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology. 19(10). 2752–2758. 21 indexed citations

He, Congfen, et al.. (2019). The protein elicitor Hrip1 enhances resistance to insects and early bolting and flowering in Arabidopsis thaliana. PLoS ONE. 14(4). e0216082–e0216082. 8 indexed citations

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Wang, Qian, Ying Gao, Gaolei Zhang, et al.. (2019). Shifts in the skin microbiome associated with diaper dermatitis and emollient treatment amongst infants and toddlers in China. Experimental Dermatology. 28(11). 1289–1297. 19 indexed citations

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Song, Liya, Shuqin Cui, Ting Li, et al.. (2018). Antibacterial effects of Schisandra chinensis extract on Staphylococcus aureus and its application in food. Journal of Food Safety. 38(5). 12 indexed citations

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Li, Xinchao, Congfen He, Liya Song, et al.. (2017). Antimicrobial activity and mechanism of Larch bark procyanidins against <italic>Staphylococcus aureus</italic>. Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica. 49(12). 1058–1066. 71 indexed citations

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Wang, Ling, Fuheng Li, Congfen He, Yinmao Dong, & Qi Wang. (2015). Antioxidant Activity and Melanogenesis Inhibitory Effect of Acerola Fruit (Malpighia glabra L.) Aqueous Extract and Its Safe Use in Cosmetics. Asian Journal of Chemistry. 27(3). 957–960. 6 indexed citations

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Tang, Dongyan, Yinmao Dong, Hankun Ren, Li Li, & Congfen He. (2014). A review of phytochemistry, metabolite changes, and medicinal uses of the common food mung bean and its sprouts (Vigna radiata). Chemistry Central Journal. 8(1). 4–4. 244 indexed citations

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Li, Li, et al.. (2012). Quantitative Analysis of Five Kudinosides in the Large‐leaved Kudingcha and Related Species from the Genus Ilex by UPLC–ELSD. Phytochemical Analysis. 23(6). 677–683. 19 indexed citations

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Zhu, Hu, Congfen He, & Qiulu Chu. (2011). Inhibition of quorum sensing in Chromobacterium violaceum by pigments extracted from Auricularia auricular. Letters in Applied Microbiology. no–no. 7 indexed citations

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Liu, Lei, Hua Zhao, Congfen He, et al.. (2011). Isolation and characterisation of a gene for a DREB transcription factor fromPhyllostachys edulisinduced by drought. The Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology. 86(2). 166–174. 4 indexed citations

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Zhu, Hu, Congfen He, & Qiulu Chu. (2010). Inhibition of quorum sensing in Chromobacterium violaceum by pigments extracted from Auricularia auricular. Letters in Applied Microbiology. 52(3). 269–274. 97 indexed citations

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He, Congfen. (2009). Application of Chinese medicine theory and technology in cosmetics.

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Komatsuda, Takao, Mohammad Pourkheirandish, Congfen He, et al.. (2007). Six-rowed barley originated from a mutation in a homeodomain-leucine zipper I-class homeobox gene. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104(4). 1424–1429. 434 indexed citations breakdown →

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