Hongyuan Li

5.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
117 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Hongyuan Li is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Hongyuan Li has authored 117 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Molecular Biology, 29 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 26 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Hongyuan Li's work include Quantum and electron transport phenomena (12 papers), Solid State Laser Technologies (10 papers) and Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (9 papers). Hongyuan Li is often cited by papers focused on Quantum and electron transport phenomena (12 papers), Solid State Laser Technologies (10 papers) and Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (9 papers). Hongyuan Li collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Japan. Hongyuan Li's co-authors include Hongzhong Li, Jingyuan Wan, Takashi Taniguchi, Kenji Watanabe, Feng Wang, Xiang Zhang, Guosheng Ren, Bosai Lyu, Zhiwen Shi and Dan Lin and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Hongyuan Li

111 papers receiving 3.7k 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.

Signatures of tunable superconductivity in a trilayer graphene moiré superlattice

2019 485 citations Guorui Chen, Aaron L. Sharpe et al. Nature profile →
Imaging two-dimensional generalized Wigner crystals

2021 254 citations Hongyuan Li, Shaowei Li 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
Hongyuan Li China	35	1.2k	1.0k	780	641	455	117	3.8k
Chunping Hu China	27	903 0.8×	405 0.4×	362 0.5×	225 0.4×	221 0.5×	108	2.6k
Jiang Li China	30	1.1k 0.9×	328 0.3×	322 0.4×	397 0.6×	206 0.5×	116	3.4k
Chao Lü China	32	2.3k 1.9×	810 0.8×	296 0.4×	219 0.3×	288 0.6×	109	5.4k
Ashutosh Kumar India	38	1.7k 1.4×	1.2k 1.1×	307 0.4×	122 0.2×	349 0.8×	280	5.3k
Kazuhiko Suzuki Japan	33	873 0.7×	567 0.5×	333 0.4×	137 0.2×	231 0.5×	310	4.5k
Fan Huang China	42	1.9k 1.6×	1.1k 1.0×	247 0.3×	188 0.3×	300 0.7×	201	5.3k
Frank Fischer Germany	32	1.3k 1.1×	435 0.4×	497 0.6×	158 0.2×	260 0.6×	123	3.7k
Bo Wen United States	29	1.9k 1.6×	421 0.4×	280 0.4×	215 0.3×	944 2.1×	130	3.7k
Takashi Nishida Japan	31	1.0k 0.9×	754 0.7×	144 0.2×	341 0.5×	568 1.2×	344	4.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hongyuan Li

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Hongyuan Li. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Hongyuan 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 Hongyuan Li. Hongyuan 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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20 of 20 papers shown

Li, Hongyuan, Mit H. Naik, Su-Di Chen, et al.. (2025). Imaging quantum melting in a disordered 2D Wigner solid. Science. 388(6748). 736–740. 3 indexed citations

Das, Debabrata, et al.. (2025). ERK activation dynamics in maturing oocyte controls embryonic nuclear divisions in Caenorhabditis elegans. Cell Reports. 44(1). 115157–115157. 1 indexed citations

Li, Hongyuan, Yan Jiao, Yibing Shi, Qiumei Feng, & Yong‐Guang Gao. (2025). Bipedal DNA walker integrated resonance energy transfer to construct a sensitive electrochemiluminescence biosensor for serotonin detection. Talanta. 293. 128175–128175. 2 indexed citations

Li, Hongyuan, Mit H. Naik, Zhenglu Li, et al.. (2024). Imaging moiré excited states with photocurrent tunnelling microscopy. Nature Materials. 23(5). 633–638. 16 indexed citations

Li, Hongyuan. (2024). Imaging local discharge cascades for correlated electrons in WS₂/WSe₂ moiré superlattices. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 23 indexed citations

Geng, Cuizhi, Quchang Ouyang, Haibo Wang, et al.. (2024). Safety and patient-reported outcomes in patients with hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative advanced breast cancer treated with CDK4/6 inhibitors in China: A cross-sectional study.. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 42(16_suppl). 1054–1054. 1 indexed citations

Li, Hongyuan, Mit H. Naik, Yunbo Ou, et al.. (2024). Imaging tunable Luttinger liquid systems in van der Waals heterostructures. Nature. 631(8022). 765–770. 13 indexed citations

Li, Hongyuan, Aidan P. Reddy, Trithep Devakul, et al.. (2024). Wigner molecular crystals from multielectron moiré artificial atoms. Science. 385(6704). 86–91. 17 indexed citations

Gao, Yong‐Guang, Hongyuan Li, Qiumei Feng, et al.. (2023). A disposable electrochemiluminescence biosensor sensitized with multipedal DNA walker for in situ quenching detection of DNA methylation. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical. 394. 134323–134323. 12 indexed citations

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Chen, Guorui, Ya-Hui Zhang, Ya-Hui Zhang, et al.. (2023). Magnetic Field-Stabilized Wigner Crystal States in a Graphene Moiré Superlattice. Nano Letters. 23(15). 7023–7028. 10 indexed citations

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Wang, Kang, Lun Li, Sebastià Franch‐Expósito, et al.. (2021). Integrated multi‐omics profiling of high‐grade estrogen receptor‐positive, HER2‐negative breast cancer. Molecular Oncology. 16(12). 2413–2431. 5 indexed citations

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Wang, Sheng, SeokJae Yoo, Sihan Zhao, et al.. (2021). Gate-tunable plasmons in mixed-dimensional van der Waals heterostructures. Nature Communications. 12(1). 5039–5039. 29 indexed citations

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Cao, Yubo, Xiaomei Lü, Yue Li, et al.. (2020). Identification of a six-gene metabolic signature predicting overall survival for patients with lung adenocarcinoma. PeerJ. 8. e10320–e10320. 4 indexed citations

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Wang, Kang, Jie Li, Yongfu Xiong, et al.. (2018). A Potential Prognostic Long Noncoding RNA Signature to Predict Recurrence among ER-positive Breast Cancer Patients Treated with Tamoxifen. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 3179–3179. 31 indexed citations

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Kong, Lingquan, Hao Li, Hongyuan Li, & Guosheng Ren. (2018). To strengthen the diagnosis and treatment of concomitant diseases of breast cancer. 12(5). 353–357. 1 indexed citations

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Wang, Kang, et al.. (2018). Risk Reduction and Survival Benefit of Risk-Reducing Salpingo-oophorectomy in Hereditary Breast Cancer: Meta-analysis and Systematic Review. Clinical Breast Cancer. 19(1). e48–e65. 27 indexed citations

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Wei, Yuxian, Ke Zheng, Yujing Li, et al.. (2018). Comparison of epidemiological features, clinicopathological features, and treatments between premenopausal and postmenopausal female breast cancer patients in western China: a retrospective multicenter study of 15,389 female patients. Cancer Medicine. 7(6). 2753–2763. 21 indexed citations

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Lin, Dan, Ge Kuang, Jingyuan Wan, et al.. (2016). Luteolin suppresses the metastasis of triple-negative breast cancer by reversing epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition via downregulation of β-catenin expression. Oncology Reports. 37(2). 895–902. 99 indexed citations

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Li, Hongyuan. (2013). Single Satellite Doppler Frequency Measurement and Location Technology Based on WGS-84 Ellipsoid Earth Model. 1 indexed citations

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Li, Hongzhong, Bing Yang, Jing Huang, et al.. (2013). Naringin inhibits growth potential of human triple-negative breast cancer cells by targeting β-catenin signaling pathway. Toxicology Letters. 220(3). 219–228. 105 indexed citations

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