Fan Hu

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Fan Hu is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Biomaterials and Dermatology. According to data from OpenAlex, Fan Hu has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 8 papers in Biomaterials and 7 papers in Dermatology. Recurrent topics in Fan Hu's work include Biofuel production and bioconversion (16 papers), Lignin and Wood Chemistry (11 papers) and Catalysis for Biomass Conversion (10 papers). Fan Hu is often cited by papers focused on Biofuel production and bioconversion (16 papers), Lignin and Wood Chemistry (11 papers) and Catalysis for Biomass Conversion (10 papers). Fan Hu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Fan Hu's co-authors include Arthur J. Ragauskas, Seokwon Jung, Yunqiao Pu, Fang Huang, Brian H. Davison, Charles E. Wyman, Rajeev Kumar, Christopher A. Hubbell, Poulomi Sannigrahi and Reichel Samuel and has published in prestigious journals such as Energy & Environmental Science, Advanced Functional Materials and Bioresource Technology.

In The Last Decade

Fan Hu

33 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Assessing the molecular structure basis for biomass recalcitrance during dilute acid and hydrothermal pretreatments

2013 483 citations Yunqiao Pu, Fan Hu et al. Biotechnology for Biofuels profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Fan Hu China	17	2.0k	656	584	452	177	37	2.4k
Parveen Kumar United States	6	2.4k 1.2×	1.1k 1.6×	514 0.9×	235 0.5×	300 1.7×	10	3.0k
Vincent S. Chang Taiwan	14	2.0k 1.0×	989 1.5×	498 0.9×	213 0.5×	270 1.5×	36	2.3k
Gabriel Paës France	22	1.7k 0.8×	857 1.3×	425 0.7×	439 1.0×	645 3.6×	60	2.3k
Qining Sun United States	19	1.4k 0.7×	297 0.5×	501 0.9×	316 0.7×	145 0.8×	25	1.7k
Y. Y. Lee United States	26	2.0k 1.0×	1.0k 1.6×	489 0.8×	205 0.5×	271 1.5×	47	2.3k
Jan B. L. Kristensen Denmark	13	2.1k 1.0×	1.2k 1.9×	484 0.8×	291 0.6×	418 2.4×	14	2.4k
Liangcai Peng China	22	1.5k 0.8×	698 1.1×	384 0.7×	495 1.1×	179 1.0×	26	1.9k
Xiaolin Luo China	27	2.0k 1.0×	448 0.7×	995 1.7×	360 0.8×	155 0.9×	80	2.7k
Pablo Alvira Spain	11	3.1k 1.5×	1.7k 2.5×	560 1.0×	451 1.0×	545 3.1×	15	3.4k
Roland Gleisner United States	19	1.4k 0.7×	468 0.7×	531 0.9×	182 0.4×	146 0.8×	42	1.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Fan Hu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Fan Hu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Fan Hu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Fan Hu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Fan Hu 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 Fan Hu. Fan Hu is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Chen, Wan-Ling, Jichuan Zhang, Zhenyuan Wang, et al.. (2025). Retinoid-loaded ionic liquid nanoparticles: Decreased irritation, enhanced transdermal delivery and synergistic anti-wrinkle. Applied Materials Today. 44. 102735–102735.

Shen, Kai, Fan Hu, Xu Li, et al.. (2024). Tobacco as bioenergy and medical plant for biofuels and bioproduction. Heliyon. 10(13). e33920–e33920. 9 indexed citations

Ding, Wei, Kai Shen, Xuefeng Gao, et al.. (2024). Tobacco stem-derived porous carbon-supported Ru catalysts for efficient electrochemical hydrogen evolution. MRS Communications. 14(6). 1452–1459. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Qianqian, et al.. (2024). Establishment and application of perceived age prediction model for the periocular aging research of Chinese Han women. Skin Research and Technology. 30(5). e13719–e13719. 3 indexed citations

Yang, Jianfeng, et al.. (2024). Research on characterization of pellet characteristics of straw and potato residue mixture based on deep learning. Biomass and Bioenergy. 193. 107551–107551. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Mi, Zhenyuan Wang, Tianqi Liu, et al.. (2023). Enhanced Skin Permeation of Anti‐Aging Peptides Using Bioactive Ionic Liquids at Low Concentrations. Advanced Functional Materials. 33(42). 11 indexed citations

Hu, Fan, et al.. (2023). High Stability and Low Irritation of Retinol Propionate and Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate Supramolecular Nanoparticles with Effective Anti-Wrinkle Efficacy. Pharmaceutics. 15(3). 731–731. 14 indexed citations

Wang, Qianqian, et al.. (2023). Combination of dimethylmethoxy chromanol and turmeric root extract synergically attenuates ultraviolet‐induced oxidative damage by increasing endogenous antioxidants in HaCaT cells. Skin Research and Technology. 29(12). e13539–e13539. 3 indexed citations

Zhang, Tao, Fan Hu, Tianlin Liu, et al.. (2020). Reducing Vibration of A Rotating Machine with Deep Reinforcement Learning. 932–937. 2 indexed citations

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Jung, Seokwon, Heather L. Trajano, Chang Geun Yoo, et al.. (2018). Topochemical Understanding of Lignin Distribution During Hydrothermal Flowthrough Pretreatment. ChemistrySelect. 3(32). 9348–9352. 16 indexed citations

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Li, Fengcheng, Guosheng Xie, Jiangfeng Huang, et al.. (2017). OsCESA9 conserved‐site mutation leads to largely enhanced plant lodging resistance and biomass enzymatic saccharification by reducing cellulose DP and crystallinity in rice. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 15(9). 1093–1104. 133 indexed citations

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Hu, Fan, et al.. (2015). High-throughput bacterial analysis on aqueous extract of waste tobacco scrap. Tobacco Science & Technology. 1 indexed citations

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Pu, Yunqiao, Fan Hu, Fang Huang, & Arthur J. Ragauskas. (2015). Lignin Structural Alterations in Thermochemical Pretreatments with Limited Delignification. BioEnergy Research. 8(3). 992–1003. 71 indexed citations

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Tolbert, Allison K., Hannah Akinosho, Fan Hu, et al.. (2013). A ‘Twitter’ Generation Perspective on Biorefining. Biofuels Bioproducts and Biorefining. 7(6). 629–633. 1 indexed citations

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Pu, Yunqiao, Fan Hu, Fang Huang, Brian H. Davison, & Arthur J. Ragauskas. (2013). Assessing the molecular structure basis for biomass recalcitrance during dilute acid and hydrothermal pretreatments. Biotechnology for Biofuels. 6(1). 15–15. 483 indexed citations breakdown →

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Samuel, Reichel, Shilin Cao, Birinchi K. Das, et al.. (2013). Investigation of the fate of poplar lignin during autohydrolysis pretreatment to understand the biomass recalcitrance. RSC Advances. 3(16). 5305–5305. 67 indexed citations

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Hu, Fan, Seokwon Jung, & Arthur J. Ragauskas. (2012). Impact of Pseudolignin versus Dilute Acid-Pretreated Lignin on Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Cellulose. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 1(1). 62–65. 76 indexed citations

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Kumar, Rajeev, Fan Hu, Christopher A. Hubbell, Arthur J. Ragauskas, & Charles E. Wyman. (2012). Comparison of laboratory delignification methods, their selectivity, and impacts on physiochemical characteristics of cellulosic biomass. Bioresource Technology. 130. 372–381. 187 indexed citations

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Hu, Fan, Seokwon Jung, & Arthur J. Ragauskas. (2012). Pseudo-lignin formation and its impact on enzymatic hydrolysis. Bioresource Technology. 117. 7–12. 340 indexed citations

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Sannigrahi, Poulomi, Fan Hu, Yunqiao Pu, & Arthur J. Ragauskas. (2012). A Novel Oxidative Pretreatment of Loblolly Pine, Sweetgum, and Miscanthus by Ozone. Journal of Wood Chemistry and Technology. 32(4). 361–375. 20 indexed citations

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