Hangjun Chen

6.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
167 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Hangjun Chen is a scholar working on Plant Science, Food Science and Biomaterials. According to data from OpenAlex, Hangjun Chen has authored 167 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 87 papers in Plant Science, 35 papers in Food Science and 34 papers in Biomaterials. Recurrent topics in Hangjun Chen's work include Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management (62 papers), Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities (30 papers) and Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging (30 papers). Hangjun Chen is often cited by papers focused on Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management (62 papers), Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities (30 papers) and Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging (30 papers). Hangjun Chen collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Spain. Hangjun Chen's co-authors include Haiyan Gao, Xiangjun Fang, Weijie Wu, Ping Shao, Honglei Mu, Ben Niu, Yanchao Han, Ruiling Liu, Alexander M. Haimovich and Peilong Sun and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Astrophysical Journal and Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Hangjun Chen

157 papers receiving 4.6k 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 insights and advances in edible coatings or films toward quality maintenance and reduced postharvest losses of fruit and vegetables: An updated review

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hangjun Chen China	41	2.3k	1.3k	1.2k	763	681	167	4.8k
Anabela Romano Portugal	39	2.3k 1.0×	845 0.6×	1.4k 1.2×	857 1.1×	1.4k 2.1×	192	5.2k
Jesús M. Frías Ireland	41	1.5k 0.6×	383 0.3×	1.5k 1.3×	687 0.9×	581 0.9×	114	4.6k
Mehrdad Niakousari Iran	37	1.1k 0.5×	630 0.5×	2.1k 1.8×	662 0.9×	434 0.6×	157	3.7k
Haroon Elrasheid Tahir China	32	701 0.3×	631 0.5×	1.1k 0.9×	473 0.6×	544 0.8×	105	3.3k
Jinyin Chen China	34	2.6k 1.2×	613 0.5×	884 0.8×	678 0.9×	784 1.2×	143	3.8k
Jing‐Kun Yan China	46	2.6k 1.1×	562 0.4×	2.0k 1.7×	288 0.4×	1.1k 1.6×	195	6.0k
Saqib Jabbar Pakistan	32	1.1k 0.5×	552 0.4×	1.5k 1.3×	1.1k 1.5×	490 0.7×	68	3.8k
Liuping Fan China	41	1.5k 0.7×	533 0.4×	3.1k 2.7×	804 1.1×	1.0k 1.5×	176	5.6k
Yibin Zhou China	31	719 0.3×	651 0.5×	1.4k 1.2×	342 0.4×	508 0.7×	154	3.9k
Yuanxing Wang China	29	1.7k 0.8×	242 0.2×	1.1k 0.9×	431 0.6×	797 1.2×	85	3.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Hangjun Chen

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hangjun Chen

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Fan, Zhongqi, Xinguo Su, Yanchao Han, et al.. (2025). Genome-wide identification reveals a bZIP transcription factor modulating chlorophyll catabolism during leaf yellowing in harvested Chinese flowering cabbage. Postharvest Biology and Technology. 225. 113530–113530. 2 indexed citations

Zhao, Xiaoyan, Dan Wang, Pan Wang, et al.. (2025). Different packaging films regulate textural quality of fresh-cut chili peppers by regulating reactive oxygen species and membrane lipid metabolisms. LWT. 220. 117596–117596. 2 indexed citations

Zhao, Shiyi, Jiahui Chen, Shifeng Cao, et al.. (2024). The regulation of Cytochrome f by mannose treatment in broccoli and its relationship with programmed cell death in tobacco BY-2 cells. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 208. 108480–108480. 3 indexed citations

Liu, Qiang, Wenjian Yang, Yong Fang, et al.. (2024). Prediction of moisture content of Agaricus bisporus slices as affected by vacuum freeze drying using hyperspectral imaging. Food Control. 159. 110290–110290. 17 indexed citations

Yang, Xueli, Ben Niu, Hangjun Chen, et al.. (2024). Shiitake mushroom-derived extracellular nanovesicles: Preparation, characterization, and inhibition of Caco-2 cells. Food Chemistry. 463(Pt 3). 141339–141339. 1 indexed citations

Cheng, Rong, et al.. (2024). Preparation and characterization of water vapor-responsive methylcellulose-polyethylene glycol-400 composite membranes and an indication of freshness of shiitake mushrooms. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 270(Pt 2). 132189–132189. 5 indexed citations

Fu, Changchun, et al.. (2024). Tea Tree Oil Delays Kiwifruit Ripening Through Regulating Energy Metabolism. eFood. 6(1). 5 indexed citations

Xue-mei, Chen, Yating Zhao, Xinguo Su, et al.. (2024). Modified atmosphere packaging maintains stem quality of Chinese flowering cabbage by restraining postharvest lignification and ROS accumulation. Food Chemistry X. 24. 102006–102006. 6 indexed citations

Zhang, Yiqin, Hongxuan Wang, Hangjun Chen, et al.. (2024). The crucial evaluation indexes and relative measurement methods of edible value for fresh fruits and vegetables: A review. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1(2). 222–236. 8 indexed citations

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Liu, Ruiling, Ben Niu, Weijie Wu, et al.. (2023). Melatonin treatment delays the softening of blueberry fruit by modulating cuticular wax metabolism and reducing cell wall degradation. Food Research International. 173(Pt 2). 113357–113357. 45 indexed citations

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Liu, Ruiling, Yanchao Han, Weijie Wu, et al.. (2023). Critical taste substances and regulatory pathways of fresh lotus seed pulps at different ripeness stages. Postharvest Biology and Technology. 205. 112522–112522. 5 indexed citations

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Wu, Weijie, Ruiling Liu, Yanchao Han, et al.. (2023). Structures and Functions of Cuticular Wax in Postharvest Fruit and Its Regulation: A Comprehensive Review with Future Perspectives. Engineering. 23. 118–129. 46 indexed citations

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Chen, Hangjun, et al.. (2021). Analysis on the Morphology and Quality Characteristics of Different Varieties of Lotus Root Starch and Whole Powder. 食品工业科技. 42(23). 95–101. 1 indexed citations

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Chen, Hangjun, et al.. (2020). Clinical value of 5G-based robotic tele-ultrasound system in quarantined patients with coronavirus disease 2019. 17(10). 1021. 1 indexed citations

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Gao, Haiyan, et al.. (2020). Effects of packaging of polyethylene bags with different thicknesses on storage quality and lignification of water bamboo. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 46(1). 55–63. 2 indexed citations

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Zhan, Haibo, Runsheng Guo, Xuqiang Liu, et al.. (2019). Hospital length of stay following first-time elective open posterior lumbar fusion in elderly patients: a retrospective analysis of the associated clinical factors. Medicine. 98(44). e17740–e17740. 10 indexed citations

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Jiang, Yongli, Yu Zhong, Yanyun Zhao, et al.. (2017). Development and characterization of nano-bilayer films composed of polyvinyl alcohol, chitosan and alginate. Food Control. 86. 191–199. 71 indexed citations

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Lili, Song, et al.. (2010). Effect of 1-methylcyclopropene (1-MCP) on lignification and cell ultrastructure of peeled water bamboo shoot.. Transactions of the Chinese Society of Agricultural Machinery. 41(1). 111–116. 3 indexed citations

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Gao, Haiyan, et al.. (2010). Effect of Storage Conditions on Lipid Peroxidation of Sunflower Seeds. Food Science. 31(6). 292. 1 indexed citations

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Chen, Wenxuan, et al.. (2010). Effects of hypobaric storage on postharvest physiology and quality of flesh-melting textured juicy peach.. Transactions of the Chinese Society of Agricultural Machinery. 41(9). 108–112. 4 indexed citations

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