Fachuang Lu

14.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
115 papers, 10.6k citations indexed

About

Fachuang Lu is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology and Food Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Fachuang Lu has authored 115 papers receiving a total of 10.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 92 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 72 papers in Molecular Biology and 34 papers in Food Science. Recurrent topics in Fachuang Lu's work include Lignin and Wood Chemistry (85 papers), Plant Gene Expression Analysis (63 papers) and Fermentation and Sensory Analysis (33 papers). Fachuang Lu is often cited by papers focused on Lignin and Wood Chemistry (85 papers), Plant Gene Expression Analysis (63 papers) and Fermentation and Sensory Analysis (33 papers). Fachuang Lu collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Belgium. Fachuang Lu's co-authors include John Ralph, Hoon Kim, Wout Boerjan, Sally A. Ralph, Ronald D. Hatfield, Jane M. Marita, Shawn D. Mansfield, Paul F. Schatz, John H. Grabber and Kris Morreel and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Fachuang Lu

114 papers receiving 10.3k 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.

Lignins: Natural polymers from oxidative coupling of 4-hydroxyphenyl- propanoids

2004 1.2k citations John Ralph, Fachuang Lu et al. profile →
Whole plant cell wall characterization using solution-state 2D NMR

2012 584 citations Shawn D. Mansfield, Hoon Kim et al. profile →
Multi-scale visualization and characterization of lignocellulosic plant cell wall deconstruction during thermochemical pretreatment

2011 422 citations Thomas Elder, Fachuang Lu et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Fachuang Lu

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Elucidation of a bacterial pathway for catabolism of the β–β-linked dilignol pinoresinol 2025 ·mBio ·(unknown), Fachuang Lu, Gerald Presley, (unknown), Diana L. Bedgar, Michael A. Costa, Syed Moinuddin, Christopher Chibueze Azubuike, (unknown), Dawn M. Klingeman, (unknown), (unknown), Brian Sanders, Lindsay D. Eltis, Richard J. Giannone, Laurence Davin, Norman Lewis, John Ralph, James G. Elkins, Joshua K. Michener	0
2	PagMYB128 regulates secondary cell wall formation by direct activation of cell wall biosynthetic genes during wood formation in poplar 2024 ·Journal of Integrative Plant Biology ·(unknown), Fachuang Lu, (unknown), (unknown), Jae‐Heung Ko, Xiaojing Yan, John Ralph, Quanzi Li	9
3	NMR Database of Lignin and Cell Wall Model Compounds. 2024 ·OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information) ·Sally A. Ralph, John Ralph, Fachuang Lu	6
4	UV Resistance Properties of Lignin Influenced by Its Oxygen-Containing Groups Linked to Aromatic Rings 2024 ·Biomacromolecules ·Han Zhang, Shen Zhang, (unknown), Fachuang Lu, Fengxia Yue	5
5	Hydroxycinnamaldehyde-derived benzofuran components in lignins 2023 ·PLANT PHYSIOLOGY ·Koichi Yoshioka, Hoon Kim, Fachuang Lu, (unknown), Ruben Vanholme, Shinya Kajita, Wout Boerjan, John Ralph	4
6	Manipulation of Lignin Monomer Composition Combined with the Introduction of Monolignol Conjugate Biosynthesis Leads to Synergistic Changes in Lignin Structure 2022 ·Plant and Cell Physiology ·Rebecca A. Smith, Fachuang Lu, (unknown), Joanne C. Cusumano, Clint Chapple, John Ralph	19
7	High-throughput platform for yeast morphological profiling predicts the targets of bioactive compounds 2022 ·npj Systems Biology and Applications ·Shinsuke Ohnuki, (unknown), Kaori Itto‐Nakama, Fachuang Lu, Ashish Ranjan, Mehdi Kabbage, (unknown), Masao Yamashita, Sheena C. Li, Yoko Yashiroda, Satoshi Yoshida, Takeo Usui, Jeff S. Piotrowski, Brenda Andrews, Charles Boone, Grant W. Brown, John Ralph, Yoshikazu Ohya	7
8	Incorporation of catechyl monomers into lignins: lignification from the non-phenolic endviaDiels–Alder cycloaddition? 2021 ·Green Chemistry ·Daisuke Ando, Fachuang Lu, Hoon Kim, Alexis J. Eugene, Yuki Tobimatsu, Ruben Vanholme, Thomas Elder, Wout Boerjan, John Ralph	8
9	Synthesis of hydroxycinnamoyl shikimates and their role in monolignol biosynthesis 2021 ·Holzforschung ·Dharshana Padmakshan, Vitaliy I. Timokhin, Fachuang Lu, Paul F. Schatz, Ruben Vanholme, Wout Boerjan, John Ralph	9
10	Ferulate-sinapyl alcohol cross-coupling reaction improves the understanding of grass cell wall lignification 2021 ·Industrial Crops and Products ·(unknown), (unknown), Han Zhang, (unknown), Lanlan Shi, Wu Lan, Liming Zhang, Fengxia Yue, Fachuang Lu	7
11	Structural features of alternative lignin monomers associated with improved digestibility of artificially lignified maize cell walls 2019 ·Plant Science ·John H. Grabber, (unknown), Yuki Tobimatsu, Hoon Kim, Fachuang Lu, Yimin Zhu, Martina Opietnik, Nicholas Santoro, Cliff E. Foster, Fengxia Yue, (unknown), Xuejun Pan, John Ralph	17
12	Elucidating Tricin-Lignin Structures: Assigning Correlations in HSQC Spectra of Monocot Lignins 2018 ·Polymers ·Wu Lan, Fengxia Yue, Jorge Rencoret, José C. del Rı́o, Wout Boerjan, Fachuang Lu, John Ralph	29
13	Syringyl lignin production in conifers: Proof of concept in a Pine tracheary element system 2015 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Armin Wagner, Yuki Tobimatsu, Lorelle Phillips, Heather Flint, (unknown), Fachuang Lu, John Ralph	98
14	Differences in the chemical structure of the lignins from sugarcane bagasse and straw 2015 ·Biomass and Bioenergy ·José C. del Rı́o, (unknown), Jorge Luiz Colodette, Cláudio F. Lima, Ana Gutiérrez, Ángel T. Martı́nez, Fachuang Lu, John Ralph, Jorge Rencoret	229
15	Tricin, a Flavonoid Monomer in Monocot Lignification 2015 ·PLANT PHYSIOLOGY ·Wu Lan, Fachuang Lu, Matthew Regner, Yimin Zhu, Jorge Rencoret, Sally A. Ralph, Uzma I. Zakai, Kris Morreel, Wout Boerjan, John Ralph	267
16	Monolignol Ferulate Transferase Introduces Chemically Labile Linkages into the Lignin Backbone 2014 ·Science ·Curtis G. Wilkerson, Shawn D. Mansfield, Fachuang Lu, (unknown), (unknown), Steven D. Karlen, Eliana Gonzales‐Vigil, Dharshana Padmakshan, Faride Unda, Jorge Rencoret, John Ralph	299
17	Identification of Grass-specific Enzyme That Acylates Monolignols with p-Coumarate 2012 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·(unknown), Fachuang Lu, Hoon Kim, Yimin Zhu, John Ralph, Curtis G. Wilkerson	124
18	Molecular and Biochemical Basis for Stress-Induced Accumulation of Free and Boundp-Coumaraldehyde in Cucumber 2011 ·PLANT PHYSIOLOGY ·Marina Varbanova, Katie J. Porter, Fachuang Lu, John Ralph, Ray Hammerschmidt, A. Daniel Jones, Brad Day	24
19	Discovery of Lignin in Seaweed Reveals Convergent Evolution of Cell-Wall Architecture 2009 ·Current Biology ·Patrick T. Martone, José M. Estevez, Fachuang Lu, K. Ruel, Mark W. Denny, Chris Somerville, John Ralph	324
20	Novel tetrahydrofuran structures derived from β–β-coupling reactions involving sinapyl acetate in Kenaf lignins 2008 ·Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry ·Fachuang Lu, John Ralph	83

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