George Wang

5.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
28 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

George Wang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ecology and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, George Wang has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Ecology and 7 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in George Wang's work include Physiological and biochemical adaptations (7 papers), Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (5 papers) and Species Distribution and Climate Change (4 papers). George Wang is often cited by papers focused on Physiological and biochemical adaptations (7 papers), Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (5 papers) and Species Distribution and Climate Change (4 papers). George Wang collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and United Kingdom. George Wang's co-authors include Michael E. Dillon, Raymond B. Huey, Detlef Weigel, Paul Garrity, Thi H. O. Nguyen, Shalini Sharma, Paul G. Thomas, Nicole L. La Gruta, Katherine Kedzierska and Pradyot Dash and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

George Wang

28 papers receiving 3.0k 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.

Global metabolic impacts of recent climate warming

2010 735 citations Michael E. Dillon, George Wang et al. Nature profile →
Quantifiable predictive features define epitope-specific T cell receptor repertoires

2017 520 citations Pradyot Dash, Andrew Fioré-Gartland et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
George Wang United States	23	899	824	563	559	492	28	3.0k
Peter J. Prentis Australia	25	673 0.7×	920 1.1×	624 1.1×	791 1.4×	879 1.8×	91	2.9k
Jana Trifinopoulos Austria	5	1.3k 1.4×	896 1.1×	778 1.4×	825 1.5×	604 1.2×	8	3.7k
Irene Keller Switzerland	31	1.3k 1.5×	965 1.2×	304 0.5×	492 0.9×	1.3k 2.7×	78	3.7k
André Gilles France	28	1.4k 1.6×	868 1.1×	435 0.8×	600 1.1×	1.7k 3.5×	80	3.8k
E. Gene Towne United States	21	952 1.1×	1.2k 1.5×	325 0.6×	437 0.8×	209 0.4×	31	3.4k
Michael Suleski United States	5	1.8k 2.0×	583 0.7×	863 1.5×	529 0.9×	830 1.7×	7	3.5k
Keijo Viiri Finland	17	1.7k 1.9×	841 1.0×	605 1.1×	1.1k 2.0×	964 2.0×	34	3.7k
Kyall R. Zenger Australia	30	933 1.0×	1.2k 1.4×	371 0.7×	312 0.6×	1.8k 3.6×	125	3.9k
Federico G. Hoffmann United States	36	1.1k 1.2×	832 1.0×	305 0.5×	606 1.1×	1.1k 2.2×	110	3.2k
Dan Liang China	27	939 1.0×	407 0.5×	236 0.4×	736 1.3×	802 1.6×	89	2.6k

Countries citing papers authored by George Wang

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Fields of papers citing papers by George Wang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by George Wang. 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 George Wang. The network helps show where George Wang may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of George Wang

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Walker, Brian, et al.. (2022). Engineered Cell Line Imaging Assay Differentiates Pathogenic from Non-Pathogenic Bacteria. Pathogens. 11(2). 209–209. 2 indexed citations

Barragan, A. Cristina, Rui Wu, Sang‐Tae Kim, et al.. (2019). RPW8/HR repeats control NLR activation in Arabidopsis thaliana. PLoS Genetics. 15(7). e1008313–e1008313. 53 indexed citations

Vasseur, François, Moisés Expósito‐Alonso, George Wang, et al.. (2018). Adaptive diversification of growth allometry in the plant Arabidopsis thaliana. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 115(13). 3416–3421. 62 indexed citations

Vasseur, François, Justine Bresson, George Wang, Rebecca Schwab, & Detlef Weigel. (2018). Image-based methods for phenotyping growth dynamics and fitness components in Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant Methods. 14(1). 63–63. 46 indexed citations

Expósito‐Alonso, Moisés, François Vasseur, Wei Ding, et al.. (2017). Genomic basis and evolutionary potential for extreme drought adaptation in Arabidopsis thaliana. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 2(2). 352–358. 138 indexed citations

Dash, Pradyot, Andrew Fioré-Gartland, Tomer Hertz, et al.. (2017). Quantifiable predictive features define epitope-specific T cell receptor repertoires. Nature. 547(7661). 89–93. 520 indexed citations breakdown →

Dillon, Michael E., H. Arthur Woods, George Wang, et al.. (2016). Life in the Frequency Domain: the Biological Impacts of Changes in Climate Variability at Multiple Time Scales. Integrative and Comparative Biology. 56(1). 14–30. 102 indexed citations

Eudes, Aymerick, J.H. Pereira, George Wang, et al.. (2016). Exploiting the Substrate Promiscuity of Hydroxycinnamoyl-CoA:Shikimate Hydroxycinnamoyl Transferase to Reduce Lignin. Plant and Cell Physiology. 57(3). 568–579. 73 indexed citations

Liu, Chang, Congmao Wang, George Wang, et al.. (2016). Genome-wide analysis of chromatin packing in Arabidopsis thaliana at single-gene resolution. Genome Research. 26(8). 1057–1068. 163 indexed citations

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Hollinshead, Whitney D., Sarah Rodriguez, Héctor García Martín, et al.. (2016). Examining Escherichia coli glycolytic pathways, catabolite repression, and metabolite channeling using Δpfk mutants. Biotechnology for Biofuels. 9(1). 212–212. 80 indexed citations

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Zhang, Jingwei, et al.. (2015). Metabolic engineering of Escherichia coli for the biosynthesis of 2-pyrrolidone. Metabolic Engineering Communications. 3. 1–7. 33 indexed citations

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Hagmann, Jörg, Claude Becker, Jonas Müller, et al.. (2015). Century-scale Methylome Stability in a Recently Diverged Arabidopsis thaliana Lineage. PLoS Genetics. 11(1). e1004920–e1004920. 101 indexed citations

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Kirby, James, Edward E. K. Baidoo, George Wang, et al.. (2014). Enhancing Terpene Yield from Sugars via Novel Routes to 1-Deoxy- d -Xylulose 5-Phosphate. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 81(1). 130–138. 46 indexed citations

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Wang, George & Michael E. Dillon. (2014). Recent geographic convergence in diurnal and annual temperature cycling flattens global thermal profiles. Nature Climate Change. 4(11). 988–992. 143 indexed citations

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Dillon, Michael E., George Wang, & Raymond B. Huey. (2010). Global metabolic impacts of recent climate warming. Nature. 467(7316). 704–706. 735 indexed citations breakdown →

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Dillon, Michael E., George Wang, Paul Garrity, & Raymond B. Huey. (2008). Thermal preference in Drosophila. Journal of Thermal Biology. 34(3). 109–119. 205 indexed citations

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Wang, George, et al.. (2008). Maximum voluntary temperature of insect larvae reveals differences in their thermal biology. Journal of Thermal Biology. 33(7). 380–384. 9 indexed citations

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Schwendemann, Andrew B., et al.. (2007). Aerodynamics of saccate pollen and its implications for wind pollination. American Journal of Botany. 94(8). 1371–1381. 97 indexed citations

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Carruthers, Vern B., David Ferguson, Olivia Giddings, et al.. (2001). The Toxoplasma Micronemal Protein MIC4 Is an Adhesin Composed of Six Conserved Apple Domains. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 276(6). 4119–4127. 123 indexed citations

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Goepfert, Paul A., Kit L. Shaw, George Wang, et al.. (1999). An Endoplasmic Reticulum Retrieval Signal Partitions Human Foamy Virus Maturation to Intracytoplasmic Membranes. Journal of Virology. 73(9). 7210–7217. 34 indexed citations

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