Desheng Kong

3.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
35 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Desheng Kong is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Virology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Desheng Kong has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Infectious Diseases, 11 papers in Virology and 6 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Desheng Kong's work include HIV Research and Treatment (11 papers), HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment (6 papers) and Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (5 papers). Desheng Kong is often cited by papers focused on HIV Research and Treatment (11 papers), HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment (6 papers) and Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research (5 papers). Desheng Kong collaborates with scholars based in China, Ireland and United States. Desheng Kong's co-authors include Shiyue Li, Ningxi Yang, Yan Zhang, Han Xiao, Jingkun Zhang, Xianghua Huang, Jiahua Zheng, Wenbo Qi, Yanpeng Tian and Liying Ma and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, Chemical Engineering Journal and Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology.

In The Last Decade

Desheng Kong

34 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

The Effects of Social Support on Sleep Quality of Medical... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 2020 250 500 750 1000
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. The Effects of Social Support on Sleep Quality of Medical Staff Treating Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in January and February 2020 in China
    2020 1.0k citations Desheng Kong et al. profile →
  2. Social Capital and Sleep Quality in Individuals Who Self-Isolated for 14 Days During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Outbreak in January 2020 in China
    2020 695 citations Desheng Kong et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Desheng Kong China 11 1.4k 601 380 324 302 35 2.1k
Hyunsuk Jeong South Korea 17 892 0.6× 268 0.4× 175 0.5× 267 0.8× 137 0.5× 72 1.8k
Shweta Singh India 12 915 0.6× 194 0.3× 106 0.3× 219 0.7× 109 0.4× 51 1.6k
Dana Tzur Bitan Israel 16 641 0.4× 97 0.2× 130 0.3× 165 0.5× 97 0.3× 84 1.2k
Peter W. H. Lee Hong Kong 26 764 0.5× 218 0.4× 243 0.6× 383 1.2× 38 0.1× 47 1.8k
Michael D. Smith United States 35 782 0.5× 321 0.5× 162 0.4× 504 1.6× 76 0.3× 81 4.5k
Sandra R. Leiblum United States 48 2.9k 2.0× 820 1.4× 313 0.8× 1.1k 3.3× 33 0.1× 129 9.6k
Jacques van Lankveld Netherlands 34 1.3k 0.9× 404 0.7× 294 0.8× 634 2.0× 16 0.1× 131 3.6k
Jennifer Katz United States 36 1.4k 1.0× 472 0.8× 475 1.3× 1.3k 4.0× 28 0.1× 106 4.6k
Sabrina Cipolletta Italy 26 733 0.5× 218 0.4× 97 0.3× 323 1.0× 32 0.1× 92 1.6k
Ruth Elwood Martin Canada 26 327 0.2× 476 0.8× 179 0.5× 62 0.2× 27 0.1× 106 2.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Desheng Kong

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Fields of papers citing papers by Desheng Kong

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Desheng Kong

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Desheng Kong. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Desheng Kong based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Desheng Kong. Desheng Kong is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kong, Desheng, et al.. (2025). Genome-wide identification and analysis of petal color related MYB transcription factor gene in Gerbera hybrida. Industrial Crops and Products. 232. 121284–121284.
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Li, Yin, Juan Wang, Ying Xu, et al.. (2024). Influence of silicates on the stability and reduction of ferrous sulfide in water. Chemical Engineering Journal. 499. 156588–156588. 6 indexed citations
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Sun, Chunyun, Desheng Kong, Jun Zhao, et al.. (2023). A Polysaccharide-RBD-Fc-Conjugated COVID-19 Vaccine, SCTV01A, Showed High Immunogenicity and Low Toxicity in Animal Models. Vaccines. 11(3). 526–526. 4 indexed citations
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Ding, Yibo, Desheng Kong, Dan Li, et al.. (2021). Characterization of antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity induced by the plasma from persons living with HIV-1 based on target cells with or without CD4 molecules. Microbes and Infection. 23(4-5). 104805–104805. 1 indexed citations
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Xu, Xin, Desheng Kong, Yanpeng Tian, et al.. (2021). Autocross-linked hyaluronic acid gel and adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cell composites for the treatment intrauterine adhesions. Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 60(6). 1031–1037. 9 indexed citations
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Qi, Wenbo, Jiahua Zheng, Yanpeng Tian, et al.. (2020). Exosomes Derived from Adipose Mesenchymal Stem Cells Restore Functional Endometrium in a Rat Model of Intrauterine Adhesions. Reproductive Sciences. 27(6). 1266–1275. 75 indexed citations
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Ma, Jun, Desheng Kong, Jingjing He, et al.. (2020). Production and validation of human induced pluripotent stem cell line from sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (SALS). Stem Cell Research. 44. 101760–101760. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Jin, et al.. (2020). Establishment of human induced pluripotent stem cell line from dermal fibroblasts of a healthy individual. Stem Cell Research. 44. 101762–101762. 1 indexed citations
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Zheng, Jiahua, Jingkun Zhang, Desheng Kong, et al.. (2020). Quantification of the CM-Dil-labeled human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells migrated to the dual injured uterus in SD rat. Stem Cell Research & Therapy. 11(1). 280–280. 37 indexed citations
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Ma, Jun, Jing Zhang, Jingjing He, et al.. (2019). Induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) line (HEBHMUi002-A) from a healthy female individual and neural differentiation. Stem Cell Research. 42. 101669–101669. 6 indexed citations
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Liu, Weinan, Yi Feng, Yan Wang, et al.. (2018). Identification of a Novel HIV Type 1 CRF01_AE/CRF07_BC Recombinant Virus in Men Who Have Sex with Men in GuangXi, China. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 35(4). 402–406. 3 indexed citations
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Jiao, Yang, Yan Wang, Desheng Kong, et al.. (2018). Characterization of a New HIV-1 CRF01_AE/CRF07_BC Recombinant Virus Form Among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Beijing, China. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 34(6). 550–554. 10 indexed citations
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Wang, Yan, et al.. (2018). Identification of a Novel HIV-1 B/C/CRF01_AE Recombinant Isolate in Guangxi, China. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 34(7). 635–639. 3 indexed citations
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Wang, Yan, Desheng Kong, Fan Li, et al.. (2017). Identification of a Novel HIV Type 1 CRF01_AE/B′/C Recombinant Isolate in Sichuan, China. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 33(6). 621–628. 3 indexed citations
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Wang, Yan, Desheng Kong, Ruolei Xin, et al.. (2017). Characterization of a Novel HIV-1 Second-Generation Recombinant Form in Men Who Have Sex with Men in Beijing, China. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 33(11). 1175–1179. 6 indexed citations
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Kong, Desheng, Yan Wang, Chen Wang, et al.. (2017). Identification of a Novel HIV-1 Unique Recombinant Form Between B, CRF01_AE and CRF07_BC in Men Who Have Sex with Men in Guangxi, China. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 34(3). 319–323. 9 indexed citations
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Kong, Desheng, Yan Wang, Shujia Liang, et al.. (2017). Characterization of a New HIV-1 CRF01_AE/CRF07_BC Recombinant Virus in Guangxi, China. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 33(11). 1166–1170. 10 indexed citations
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Li, Wei, Yanling Wu, Desheng Kong, et al.. (2017). One-domain CD4 Fused to Human Anti-CD16 Antibody Domain Mediates Effective Killing of HIV-1-Infected Cells. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 9130–9130. 31 indexed citations
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Jiang, Qian, Jiasen Liu, Desheng Kong, et al.. (2017). Recombinant canine adenovirus type 2 expressing rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus VP60 protein provided protection against RHD in rabbits. Veterinary Microbiology. 213. 15–20. 6 indexed citations
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Kong, Desheng, Jiasen Liu, Qian Jiang, et al.. (2016). Production, Characterization, and Epitope Mapping of Monoclonal Antibodies Against Different Subtypes of Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus (RHDV). Scientific Reports. 6(1). 20857–20857. 9 indexed citations

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