Hongkai Wu

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 821 citations indexed

About

Hongkai Wu is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Hongkai Wu has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 821 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Plant Science, 6 papers in Molecular Biology and 3 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in Hongkai Wu's work include Plant Molecular Biology Research (4 papers), Food composition and properties (3 papers) and Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (3 papers). Hongkai Wu is often cited by papers focused on Plant Molecular Biology Research (4 papers), Food composition and properties (3 papers) and Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (3 papers). Hongkai Wu collaborates with scholars based in China, Taiwan and United States. Hongkai Wu's co-authors include Chengcai Chu, Yiqin Wang, Chengzhen Liang, Bin Hu, Linchuan Liu, Jinfang Chu, Jiuyou Tang, Xiaohong Sun, Shujun Ou and Yana Zhu and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Hongkai Wu

15 papers receiving 813 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.

  1. OsNAP connects abscisic acid and leaf senescence by fine-tuning abscisic acid biosynthesis and directly targeting senescence-associated genes in rice
    2014 422 citations Chengzhen Liang, Yiqin Wang et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Hongkai Wu China 8 729 399 82 49 23 15 821
Mintao Sun China 16 569 0.8× 248 0.6× 17 0.2× 52 1.1× 17 0.7× 41 665
Yangwen Qian China 11 693 1.0× 289 0.7× 81 1.0× 87 1.8× 17 0.7× 18 770
Jinjing Pan China 10 988 1.4× 583 1.5× 30 0.4× 23 0.5× 18 0.8× 13 1.1k
Huali Zhang China 14 442 0.6× 195 0.5× 34 0.4× 95 1.9× 10 0.4× 31 601
Eva Herrero United Kingdom 7 658 0.9× 334 0.8× 40 0.5× 31 0.6× 19 0.8× 9 711
Faujiah Nurhasanah Ritonga China 7 526 0.7× 317 0.8× 10 0.1× 22 0.4× 19 0.8× 16 623
Tae-Sung Kim South Korea 12 406 0.6× 219 0.5× 29 0.4× 45 0.9× 19 0.8× 26 532
Yanliang Guo China 12 519 0.7× 208 0.5× 70 0.9× 12 0.2× 5 0.2× 16 575
Caihong Jia China 21 1.0k 1.4× 612 1.5× 7 0.1× 21 0.4× 13 0.6× 57 1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Hongkai Wu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hongkai Wu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hongkai Wu

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

All Works

15 of 15 papers shown
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Wu, Jie, Guangyu Wan, Liangqi Sun, et al.. (2025). Nature variations of OsNLP4 responsible for nitrogen use efficiency divergence in the two rice subspecies. Nature Communications. 16(1). 7681–7681. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Zhihan, Sheng Li, Hongkai Wu, et al.. (2025). Identification and Expression Analysis of CCCH Zinc Finger Family Genes in Oryza sativa. Genes. 16(4). 429–429. 1 indexed citations
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Wu, Hongkai, Siyuan Wang, & Min Wu. (2024). The Waxy Gene Has Pleiotropic Effects on Hot Water-Soluble and -Insoluble Amylose Contents in Rice (Oryza sativa) Grains. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(12). 6561–6561. 2 indexed citations
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Yin, Wenchao, Lulu Li, Fan Zhang, et al.. (2022). The divergence of brassinosteroid sensitivity between rice subspecies involves natural variation conferring altered internal auto‐binding of OsBSK2. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology. 64(8). 1614–1630. 16 indexed citations
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Wu, Min, et al.. (2020). The rice (Oryza sativa) Rc gene improves resistance to preharvest sprouting and retains seed and milled rice quality. Plant Breeding. 140(1). 53–64. 9 indexed citations
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Liang, Chengzhen, Guangyong Zheng, Wenzhen Li, et al.. (2015). Melatonin delays leaf senescence and enhances salt stress tolerance in rice. Journal of Pineal Research. 59(1). 91–101. 283 indexed citations
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Liang, Chengzhen, Yiqin Wang, Yana Zhu, et al.. (2014). OsNAP connects abscisic acid and leaf senescence by fine-tuning abscisic acid biosynthesis and directly targeting senescence-associated genes in rice. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 111(27). 10013–10018. 422 indexed citations breakdown →
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Li, Jinɡjinɡ, Wenwei Zhang, Hongkai Wu, et al.. (2011). Fine mapping of stable QTLs related to eating quality in rice (Oryza sativa L.) by CSSLs harboring small target chromosomal segments. Breeding Science. 61(4). 338–346. 19 indexed citations
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Wu, Hongkai, Shijia Liu, Ling Jiang, et al.. (2009). Relationship between protein composition and total protein content and starch RVA profile properties in rice.. Zhongguo shuidao kexue. 23(4). 421–426. 6 indexed citations
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Wu, Hongkai, et al.. (2009). Relationship between lipid and flour viscosity characteristics in rice (Oryza sativa L.).. Jiangsu nongye xuebao. 25(3). 464–468. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Hao, Hongkai Wu, Jihua Huang, Sanbao Lin, & Liyan Wu. (2007). Effect of welding speed on the material flow patterns in friction stir welding of AZ31 magnesium alloy. Rare Metals. 26(2). 158–162. 18 indexed citations
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Wu, Hongkai, et al.. (2005). The antithrombotic action of propylene glycol mannite sulfate (PGMS). Pharmacological Research. 53(2). 166–170. 4 indexed citations
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