Hao Zhang

12.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
437 papers, 8.0k citations indexed

About

Hao Zhang is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hao Zhang has authored 437 papers receiving a total of 8.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 135 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 121 papers in Surgery and 110 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Hao Zhang's work include Congenital Heart Disease Studies (62 papers), Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (28 papers) and Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (26 papers). Hao Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Congenital Heart Disease Studies (62 papers), Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (28 papers) and Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes (26 papers). Hao Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Hao Zhang's co-authors include David Amar, Shengshou Hu, Yiwei Liu, Denis H. Y. Leung, Nancy Roistacher, Shoujun Li, Zhanhao Su, Yingjie Wei, Shengshou Hu and Howard T. Thaler and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, Journal of Clinical Investigation and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Hao Zhang

406 papers receiving 7.8k citations

Hit Papers

Global, regional, and nat... 2022 2026 2023 2024 2022 2024 40 80 120
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. Global, regional, and national time trends in mortality for congenital heart disease, 1990–2019: An age-period-cohort analysis for the Global Burden of Disease 2019 study
    2022 147 citations Yiwei Liu, Hao Zhang et al. profile →
  2. Surface functionalization of exosomes for chondrocyte-targeted siRNA delivery and cartilage regeneration
    2024 40 citations Hao Zhang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Hao Zhang China 44 2.1k 2.0k 1.9k 1.2k 1.1k 437 8.0k
Shuei‐Liong Lin Taiwan 47 1.7k 0.8× 2.8k 1.4× 995 0.5× 1.4k 1.2× 738 0.7× 208 8.8k
Günter Wolf Germany 52 1.4k 0.6× 3.5k 1.7× 1.9k 1.0× 1.1k 0.9× 1.0k 0.9× 359 12.3k
Jolanta Małyszko Poland 42 1.2k 0.6× 1.2k 0.6× 1.5k 0.8× 1.1k 0.9× 830 0.7× 559 8.0k
Jason C. Kovacic United States 52 2.3k 1.1× 2.6k 1.3× 3.0k 1.6× 1.4k 1.1× 673 0.6× 212 8.3k
Justin C. Mason United Kingdom 61 1.6k 0.7× 3.9k 1.9× 1.1k 0.6× 2.2k 1.8× 806 0.7× 213 10.6k
Fabrizio Montecucco Italy 59 2.3k 1.1× 3.5k 1.7× 2.9k 1.5× 1.0k 0.8× 2.3k 2.1× 403 13.1k
Martina Montagnana Italy 52 1.4k 0.7× 1.3k 0.6× 1.8k 1.0× 1.4k 1.2× 1.7k 1.5× 345 11.3k
Shihua Zhao China 46 1.3k 0.6× 2.1k 1.0× 2.6k 1.4× 534 0.4× 1.7k 1.5× 583 8.7k
Xiangmei Chen China 52 1.3k 0.6× 3.3k 1.6× 720 0.4× 1.1k 0.9× 1.1k 0.9× 578 10.8k
Kai Zacharowski Germany 51 1.7k 0.8× 1.3k 0.6× 1.4k 0.8× 1.1k 0.9× 1.2k 1.0× 456 9.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Hao Zhang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hao Zhang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hao Zhang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Hao Zhang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Hao Zhang 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 Hao Zhang. Hao Zhang 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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Zhang, Hao, Peng Wang, Long Li, et al.. (2025). Ferrostatin-1 mitigates acute lung injury by reducing ferroptosis levels in gas explosions. Tissue and Cell. 94. 102773–102773.
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Zhang, Hao, et al.. (2025). Engineered Nanozymes for Enhanced Anti-Inflammatory Therapy. ACS Applied Nano Materials. 8(46). 22132–22155.
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Yu, Hao, Qilin Yang, Dongqi An, et al.. (2024). α-Ketoglutarate improves cardiac insufficiency through NAD+-SIRT1 signaling-mediated mitophagy and ferroptosis in pressure overload-induced mice. Molecular Medicine. 30(1). 15–15. 31 indexed citations
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Zhang, Hao, et al.. (2024). Regional significant wave height forecast in the East China Sea based on the Self-Attention ConvLSTM with SWAN model. Ocean Engineering. 312. 119064–119064. 10 indexed citations
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Liu, Yiwei, et al.. (2024). Current status and future directions in pediatric ventricular assist device. Heart Failure Reviews. 29(4). 769–784. 1 indexed citations
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Du, Xin, Wenjie Li, Hao Zhang, et al.. (2023). The Effect of Frailty on the Efficacy and Safety of Intensive Blood Pressure Control: A Post Hoc Analysis of the SPRINT Trial. Circulation. 148(7). 565–574. 28 indexed citations
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Li, Ning, Liang Liu, Hao Zhang, et al.. (2019). Genetically Modified Porcine Mesenchymal Stem Cells by Lentiviral Tbx18 Create a Biological Pacemaker. Stem Cells International. 2019. 1–9. 8 indexed citations
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Wang, Bailing, et al.. (2018). Research progress on pharmacological action of trillium tschonoskii Maxim. Traditional Chinese Medicine. 40(5). 478–480. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Xiaofeng, et al.. (2018). The clinical outcome of second generation balloon cryoablation for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. 22(5). 419–423. 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Yiwei & Hao Zhang. (2016). Low-Level Laser Irradiation Precondition for Cardiac Regenerative Therapy. Photomedicine and Laser Surgery. 34(11). 572–579. 11 indexed citations
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Yue, Hua, Jinbo Yu, Jin‐Wei He, et al.. (2014). Identification of Two Novel Mutations in the PHEX Gene in Chinese Patients with Hypophosphatemic Rickets/Osteomalacia. PLoS ONE. 9(5). e97830–e97830. 18 indexed citations
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Sun, Luyao, Ning Wang, Tao Ban, et al.. (2014). MicroRNA-23a mediates mitochondrial compromise in estrogen deficiency-induced concentric remodeling via targeting PGC-1α. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. 75. 1–11. 39 indexed citations
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Wang, Chun, Zeng Zhang, Zeng Zhang, et al.. (2012). Susceptibility genes for osteoporotic fracture in postmenopausal chinese women. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 27(12). 2582–2591. 55 indexed citations
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Wang, Jue, Weicong Huang, Yihe Wu, et al.. (2012). MicroRNA-193 Pro-Proliferation Effects for Bone Mesenchymal Stem Cells After Low-Level Laser Irradiation Treatment Through Inhibitor of Growth Family, Member 5. Stem Cells and Development. 21(13). 2508–2519. 61 indexed citations
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Zhang, Hao, et al.. (2012). Reconstruction of skin and soft tissue defects by pedicle skin flaps. Zhonghua guke zazhi. 32(3). 260–264. 2 indexed citations

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