Gang Shao

4.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
60 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

Gang Shao is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Spectroscopy and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Gang Shao has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Spectroscopy and 10 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Gang Shao's work include Advanced materials and composites (9 papers), Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography (7 papers) and Advanced ceramic materials synthesis (5 papers). Gang Shao is often cited by papers focused on Advanced materials and composites (9 papers), Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography (7 papers) and Advanced ceramic materials synthesis (5 papers). Gang Shao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Japan. Gang Shao's co-authors include Caiyun Fu, Xurui Cheng, Zhibin Yan, Xi Wang, Lei Wang, Wenping Zhang, Rui Wang, Nanxi Wang, Ira G. Schulman and Shi Huang and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Molecular and Cellular Biology.

In The Last Decade

Gang Shao

55 papers receiving 3.6k citations

Hit Papers

Therapeutic peptides: current applications and future dir... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2022 2021 400 800 1.2k
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. Therapeutic peptides: current applications and future directions
    2022 1.2k citations Lei Wang, Nanxi Wang et al. Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy profile →
  2. Antimicrobial peptides: mechanism of action, activity and clinical potential
    2021 711 citations Qiyu Zhang, Zhibin Yan et al. Military Medical Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Gang Shao China 21 2.4k 673 413 337 300 60 3.6k
Jong‐Kook Lee South Korea 36 2.0k 0.8× 370 0.5× 232 0.6× 361 1.1× 256 0.9× 185 4.3k
Caiyun Fu China 19 2.2k 0.9× 755 1.1× 442 1.1× 111 0.3× 399 1.3× 62 3.5k
Y. Peter Di United States 38 3.1k 1.3× 969 1.4× 309 0.7× 349 1.0× 795 2.6× 107 5.4k
Satoshi Uchiyama Japan 35 1.8k 0.7× 254 0.4× 212 0.5× 193 0.6× 533 1.8× 117 3.9k
Ling‐juan Zhang China 31 1.3k 0.5× 674 1.0× 189 0.5× 183 0.5× 964 3.2× 70 3.8k
Shujing Wang China 28 2.4k 1.0× 328 0.5× 492 1.2× 121 0.4× 593 2.0× 190 3.6k
Kiyoshi Ito Japan 28 1.4k 0.6× 250 0.4× 449 1.1× 446 1.3× 236 0.8× 167 3.2k
Xiaoyan Xue China 28 1.3k 0.5× 393 0.6× 192 0.5× 163 0.5× 144 0.5× 118 2.5k
Baldur Sveinbjørnsson Norway 40 1.9k 0.8× 435 0.6× 886 2.1× 287 0.9× 1.0k 3.4× 109 4.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Gang Shao

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Fields of papers citing papers by Gang Shao

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Gang Shao. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Gang Shao. The network helps show where Gang Shao may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gang Shao

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Gang Shao. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Gang Shao 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 Gang Shao. Gang Shao 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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Wan, Lu, et al.. (2025). Degradable epoxy-based composite coatings enhanced with PLGA for corrosion protection and controlled antifouling. Progress in Organic Coatings. 210. 109635–109635.
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Sun, Ge, Qian Zhang, Jinpeng Zhu, et al.. (2025). High-entropy perovskite ceramics with excellent broadband wave-absorbing properties by one-step sintering. Ceramics International. 51(24). 42756–42768.
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Yue, Wenjie, Hongchen Qiu, Hailiang Wang, et al.. (2025). Novel high-entropy cordierite ceramics with both electromagnetic wave absorption and infrared radiation properties via one-step sintering. Journal of the European Ceramic Society. 45(6). 117203–117203. 5 indexed citations
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Shao, Gang, et al.. (2023). Association of a single amino acid replacement with dorsal pigmentation in a lizard from the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 242(Pt 3). 124907–124907.
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Wang, Lei, Nanxi Wang, Wenping Zhang, et al.. (2022). Therapeutic peptides: current applications and future directions. Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy. 7(1). 48–48. 1212 indexed citations breakdown →
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Yan, Zhibin, Xurui Cheng, Tao Wang, et al.. (2022). Therapeutic potential for targeting Annexin A1 in fibrotic diseases. Genes & Diseases. 9(6). 1493–1505. 14 indexed citations
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Shao, Gang, et al.. (2021). Apaf-1/caspase-4 pyroptosome: a mediator of mitochondrial permeability transition-triggered pyroptosis. Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy. 6(1). 116–116. 13 indexed citations
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Shao, Gang, Rui Liu, Hua Zhang, et al.. (2021). Transcriptome Analysis Reveals Genes Respond to Chlorophyll Deficiency in Green and Yellow Leaves of Chrysanthemum morifolium Ramat. Horticulturae. 8(1). 14–14. 6 indexed citations
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Shi, Yue, Junjie Ma, Qiyu Zhang, et al.. (2021). A Novel Mechanism of Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress‐ and c‐Myc‐Degradation‐Mediated Therapeutic Benefits of Antineurokinin‐1 Receptor Drugs in Colorectal Cancer. Advanced Science. 8(21). e2101936–e2101936. 35 indexed citations
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Zhang, Qiyu, Zhibin Yan, Xiangyu Hong, et al.. (2021). Antimicrobial peptides: mechanism of action, activity and clinical potential. Military Medical Research. 8(1). 48–48. 711 indexed citations breakdown →
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Cheng, Xurui, Gang Shao, Lingfei Wang, et al.. (2020). <p>Aprepitant Sensitizes Acute Myeloid Leukemia Cells to the Cytotoxic Effects of Cytosine Arabinoside in vitro and in vivo</p>. Drug Design Development and Therapy. Volume 14. 2413–2422. 14 indexed citations
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Li, Jiasheng, et al.. (2019). Effects of substrate color on intraspecific body color variation in the toad‐headed lizard, Phrynocephalus versicolor. Ecology and Evolution. 9(18). 10253–10262. 13 indexed citations
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Shao, Gang, et al.. (2016). Anti-inflammatory effects of three kinds of traditional Mongolian medicine monomer and its combination on LPS-stimulated RAW264.7 macrophages.. PubMed. 20(5). 950–8. 12 indexed citations
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Muscat, George E.O., Brandee Wagner, Jinzhao Hou, et al.. (2002). Regulation of Cholesterol Homeostasis and Lipid Metabolism in Skeletal Muscle by Liver X Receptors. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 277(43). 40722–40728. 89 indexed citations
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Huang, Shi, Gang Shao, & Limin Liu. (1998). The PR Domain of the Rb-binding Zinc Finger Protein RIZ1 Is a Protein Binding Interface and Is Related to the SET Domain Functioning in Chromatin-mediated Gene Expression. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 273(26). 15933–15939. 138 indexed citations
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Shao, Gang, Junichi Goto, & Toshio Nambara. (1991). Separation and Determination of Propranolol Enantiomers in Plasma by High-Performance Liquid Chromatography with Fluorescence Detection. Journal of Liquid Chromatography. 14(4). 753–763. 11 indexed citations
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Goto, Junichi, et al.. (1990). Fluorescence Chiral Derivatization Reagents for High Performance Liquid Chromatographic Resolution of Enantiomeric Hydroxyl Compounds1. Analytical Sciences. 6(2). 261–264. 15 indexed citations

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