Hongyu Li

6.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
193 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

Hongyu Li is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hongyu Li has authored 193 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 100 papers in Molecular Biology, 50 papers in Organic Chemistry and 26 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Hongyu Li's work include Multicomponent Synthesis of Heterocycles (21 papers), Protein Degradation and Inhibitors (16 papers) and Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (15 papers). Hongyu Li is often cited by papers focused on Multicomponent Synthesis of Heterocycles (21 papers), Protein Degradation and Inhibitors (16 papers) and Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (15 papers). Hongyu Li collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Italy. Hongyu Li's co-authors include Brendan Frett, Yuanxiang Wang, Wei Yan, Zhong‐Zhu Chen, Naga Rajiv Lakkaniga, Hui‐Kuan Lin, Zhigang Xu, Anupreet Kharbanda, Francesca Carlomagno and Bo‐Syong Pan and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Hongyu Li

184 papers receiving 4.4k citations

Hit Papers

NSUN2 is a glucose sensor suppressing cGAS/STING to maint... 2023 2026 2024 2025 2023 40 80 120
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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. NSUN2 is a glucose sensor suppressing cGAS/STING to maintain tumorigenesis and immunotherapy resistance
    2023 121 citations Rajesh Manne, Zheng‐Yu Wang 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
Hongyu Li China 35 2.2k 1.0k 605 368 302 193 4.4k
Camillo Rosano Italy 42 2.0k 0.9× 1.3k 1.2× 661 1.1× 264 0.7× 140 0.5× 143 4.4k
Lei Shi China 29 1.3k 0.6× 1.0k 1.0× 826 1.4× 266 0.7× 293 1.0× 141 3.3k
Longqin Hu United States 30 2.1k 1.0× 1.2k 1.2× 392 0.6× 215 0.6× 134 0.4× 91 3.9k
Lei Zhang China 42 2.8k 1.3× 1.9k 1.8× 740 1.2× 569 1.5× 208 0.7× 296 6.8k
Xin Wang China 40 2.9k 1.3× 1.2k 1.1× 609 1.0× 402 1.1× 232 0.8× 278 6.8k
Engı̇n Ulukaya Türkiye 37 1.4k 0.6× 1.2k 1.2× 1.6k 2.6× 253 0.7× 229 0.8× 181 4.2k
Fan Yang China 41 2.1k 0.9× 1.6k 1.5× 920 1.5× 490 1.3× 197 0.7× 182 5.5k
He Huang China 44 3.7k 1.6× 1.2k 1.2× 533 0.9× 936 2.5× 163 0.5× 143 6.6k
Xuan Huang China 40 2.3k 1.0× 743 0.7× 743 1.2× 887 2.4× 161 0.5× 119 4.4k
Stefan Wölfl Germany 44 2.8k 1.3× 1.8k 1.7× 1.7k 2.8× 405 1.1× 251 0.8× 149 6.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Hongyu Li

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hongyu Li

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hongyu Li

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

All Works

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Wang, Zheng‐Yu, Bo‐Syong Pan, Rajesh Manne, et al.. (2025). CD36-mediated endocytosis of proteolysis-targeting chimeras. Cell. 188(12). 3219–3237.e18. 15 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yimei, Hao Hu, Zhenyu Wang, et al.. (2025). Design, Synthesis, and Biological Evaluation of Thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine Derivatives as the First Bifunctional PI3Kδ Isoform Selective/Bromodomain and Extra-Terminal Inhibitors. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 68(3). 3260–3281. 6 indexed citations
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Zhang, Long, Weibin Li, Fan Shi, et al.. (2024). Morusin inhibits breast cancer-induced osteolysis by decreasing phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K)-mTOR signalling. Chemico-Biological Interactions. 394. 110968–110968. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Hongyu, Qingwen Ma, Yan Xue, et al.. (2024). Compound heterozygous mutation of AFG3L2 causes autosomal recessive spinocerebellar ataxia through mitochondrial impairment and MICU1 mediated Ca2+ overload. Science China Life Sciences. 68(2). 484–501. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Hongyu, et al.. (2023). Hydrothermal controlled growth of MoTe2/MoO3−x materials: Synthesis mechanism, light-matter interaction and its photoelectrochemical activity. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 939. 168697–168697. 6 indexed citations
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Wang, Xiaoyu, et al.. (2023). Genetic disruption of Ano5 leads to impaired osteoclastogenesis for gnathodiaphyseal dysplasia. Oral Diseases. 30(3). 1403–1415. 4 indexed citations
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Li, Hongyu, Hong Zhang, Xuelong Wang, et al.. (2023). Revealing Intermetallic Active Sites of PtNi Nanocatalysts for Reverse Water Gas Shift Reaction. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 127(45). 22067–22075. 2 indexed citations
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Qu, Chuan‐Hua, et al.. (2020). Microwave-Assisted Copper Catalysis of α-Difluorinated gem-Diol toward Difluoroalkyl Radical for Hydrodifluoroalkylation of para-Quinone Methides. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 85(19). 12785–12796. 10 indexed citations
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Lakkaniga, Naga Rajiv, et al.. (2020). Pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidine derivatives as inhibitors of RET: Design, synthesis and biological evaluation. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 206. 112691–112691. 25 indexed citations
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Lei, Jie, Jia Xu, Dianyong Tang, et al.. (2020). A concise and unexpected one-pot methodology for the synthesis of pyrazinone-fused pyridones. Organic Chemistry Frontiers. 7(18). 2657–2663. 13 indexed citations
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Lei, Jie, Zhigang Xu, Dianyong Tang, et al.. (2018). Acid-Promoted One-Pot Synthesis of Substituted Furan and 6-Methylpyrazin-2(1H)-one Derivatives via Allene Intermediate Formed in Situ. ACS Combinatorial Science. 20(5). 292–297. 9 indexed citations
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Chen, Zhong‐Zhu, Shiqiang Li, Dianyong Tang, et al.. (2018). Synthesis of Pyridodiindoles with Anticancer Activity by a Three-Component Cascade Condensation. Organic Letters. 20(24). 7811–7815. 14 indexed citations
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Huang, Hailong, Hongyu Li, Lei Zhang, & Tianrui Ren. (2014). Surface and Interfacial Properties of Polyoxyethylene Ether-type Surfactants†. Gaodeng xuexiao huaxue xuebao. 35(6). 1330. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Hongyu. (2011). Synthesis and uranium adsorption performance of a novel modified lignin-based adsorbent. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Hongyu, et al.. (2000). The Cyanide-resistant Respiration in Callus of Nicotiana rustica cv. Gansu Yellow Flower Under Low Temperature. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology. 42(7). 679–683. 6 indexed citations
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Li, Hongyu. (2000). Dynamic changes of respiration pathway and active oxygen levels in subcultured tobacco callus.. 1 indexed citations

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