Huan‐Xiang Zhou

24.4k total citations · 4 hit papers
407 papers, 18.9k citations indexed

About

Huan‐Xiang Zhou is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Huan‐Xiang Zhou has authored 407 papers receiving a total of 18.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 302 papers in Molecular Biology, 102 papers in Materials Chemistry and 57 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Huan‐Xiang Zhou's work include Protein Structure and Dynamics (180 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (79 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (49 papers). Huan‐Xiang Zhou is often cited by papers focused on Protein Structure and Dynamics (180 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (79 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (49 papers). Huan‐Xiang Zhou collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Hong Kong. Huan‐Xiang Zhou's co-authors include Xiaodong Pang, Sanbo Qin, Germán Rivas, Allen P. Minton, Michael K. Gilson, Timothy A. Cross, Gideon Schreiber, Attila Szabó, Myunggi Yi and Jingjing Guo and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Chemical Reviews and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Huan‐Xiang Zhou

387 papers receiving 18.6k citations

Hit Papers

4 papers align trajectories

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.

Macromolecular Crowding and Confinement: Biochemical, Biophysical, and Potential Physiological Consequences

2008 1.7k citations Huan‐Xiang Zhou et al. profile →
Calculation of Protein-Ligand Binding Affinities

2007 762 citations Huan‐Xiang Zhou et al. profile →
Electrostatic Interactions in Protein Structure, Folding, Binding, and Condensation

2018 741 citations Huan‐Xiang Zhou, Xiaodong Pang Chemical Reviews profile →
Fundamental Aspects of Protein−Protein Association Kinetics

2009 588 citations Huan‐Xiang Zhou et al. Chemical Reviews profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Huan‐Xiang Zhou United States	69	14.3k	4.6k	2.2k	1.8k	1.5k	407	18.9k
Michael Feig United States	54	16.6k 1.2×	4.4k 0.9×	2.9k 1.4×	2.0k 1.1×	1.6k 1.1×	176	21.3k
James C. Gumbart United States	41	14.0k 1.0×	3.2k 0.7×	2.4k 1.1×	1.4k 0.8×	1.3k 0.9×	154	20.5k
Alexey V. Onufriev United States	37	13.7k 1.0×	3.4k 0.7×	2.4k 1.1×	1.5k 0.8×	2.5k 1.7×	100	19.0k
Ray Luo United States	43	12.6k 0.9×	3.3k 0.7×	2.1k 1.0×	1.6k 0.9×	2.3k 1.6×	180	17.5k
Elizabeth Villa United States	39	14.0k 1.0×	3.1k 0.7×	2.2k 1.0×	1.2k 0.7×	969 0.7×	83	20.5k
Bert L. de Groot Germany	66	15.7k 1.1×	3.4k 0.7×	2.0k 0.9×	2.1k 1.2×	1.9k 1.3×	229	21.3k
David J. States United States	32	13.9k 1.0×	3.7k 0.8×	2.6k 1.2×	3.0k 1.7×	1.2k 0.8×	75	20.1k
Kresten Lindorff‐Larsen Denmark	53	15.3k 1.1×	5.5k 1.2×	1.9k 0.9×	2.6k 1.5×	1.4k 0.9×	227	19.0k
Stefano Piana Italy	43	11.6k 0.8×	4.8k 1.0×	2.1k 1.0×	2.0k 1.1×	1.2k 0.8×	87	15.7k
Yong Duan United States	41	10.5k 0.7×	3.1k 0.7×	1.8k 0.8×	1.5k 0.8×	1.8k 1.2×	197	14.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Huan‐Xiang Zhou

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Prasad, Ramesh, Nabanita Das, Huajun Qin, et al.. (2025). Mycobacterium tuberculosis CrgA Forms a Dimeric Structure with Its Transmembrane Domain Sandwiched between Cytoplasmic and Periplasmic β-Sheets, Enabling Multiple Interactions with Other Divisome Proteins. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(13). 11117–11131. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Wei, Zhenjie Liu, Zhouliang Tan, et al.. (2024). Lattice reconstruction engineering for Ni-rich cathode material with stable cycling via calcium. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1004. 175800–175800. 2 indexed citations

Tariq, Muhammad, Babar Iqbal, Ismail Khan, et al.. (2024). Microplastic contamination in the agricultural soil—mitigation strategies, heavy metals contamination, and impact on human health: a review. Plant Cell Reports. 43(3). 65–65. 53 indexed citations

Zhou, Huan‐Xiang, Divya Kota, Sanbo Qin, & Ramesh Prasad. (2024). Fundamental Aspects of Phase-Separated Biomolecular Condensates. Chemical Reviews. 124(13). 8550–8595. 32 indexed citations

Zhang, Wensheng, Jie Li, Huan‐Xiang Zhou, et al.. (2024). The predictive value of admission blood glucose to serum albumin ratio for futile recanalization after successful interventional recanalization in acute cerebral infarction with large vessel occlusion. Frontiers in Neurology. 15. 1442979–1442979.

Shen, Guangjun, Huan‐Xiang Zhou, & Jiang-Lun Wu. (2024). Large deviation principle for multi-scale distribution-dependent stochastic differential equations driven by fractional Brownian motions. Journal of Evolution Equations. 24(2). 1 indexed citations

Zhou, Huan‐Xiang, et al.. (2023). Why Does Synergistic Activation of WASP, but Not N-WASP, by Cdc42 and PIP2 Require Cdc42 Prenylation?. Journal of Molecular Biology. 435(8). 168035–168035. 5 indexed citations

Lü, Ping, Yonghui Zhao, Zili Xie, et al.. (2023). MrgprA3-expressing pruriceptors drive pruritogen-induced alloknesis through mechanosensitive Piezo2 channel. Cell Reports. 42(4). 112283–112283. 10 indexed citations

Huang, Xueyan, Zhen Luo, Tingting Shen, et al.. (2023). Holistic view of heat acclimation alleviated intestinal lesion in mice with heat stroke based on microbiome‐metabolomics analysis. Microbial Biotechnology. 16(11). 2114–2130. 11 indexed citations

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Zhang, Pengyu, et al.. (2023). Study on the adsorption mechanism of chloride ion in aqueous solution on Mg/Al-CLDH modified by high temperature calcination. Inorganic Chemistry Communications. 150. 110403–110403. 6 indexed citations

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Zhang, Rongfu, Huajun Qin, Ramesh Prasad, et al.. (2023). Dimeric Transmembrane Structure of the SARS-CoV-2 E Protein. Communications Biology. 6(1). 1109–1109. 8 indexed citations

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Zhou, Huan‐Xiang. (2023). Power law in a bounded range: Estimating the lower and upper bounds from sample data. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 158(19). 1 indexed citations

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Zhou, Huan‐Xiang, et al.. (2023). Partial mimicry of the microtubule binding of tau by its membrane binding. Protein Science. 32(3). e4581–e4581. 9 indexed citations

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Zhou, Huan‐Xiang, et al.. (2019). Three archetypical classes of macromolecular regulators of protein liquid–liquid phase separation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116(39). 19474–19483. 91 indexed citations

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Zhou, Huan‐Xiang & Xiaodong Pang. (2018). Electrostatic Interactions in Protein Structure, Folding, Binding, and Condensation. Chemical Reviews. 118(4). 1691–1741. 741 indexed citations breakdown →

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Das, Nabanita, Jian Dai, Ivan Hung, et al.. (2014). Structure of CrgA, a cell division structural and regulatory protein from Mycobacterium tuberculosis , in lipid bilayers. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 112(2). E119–26. 44 indexed citations

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Zhou, Huan‐Xiang. (2011). Rapid search for specific sites on DNA through conformational switch of nonspecifically bound proteins. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(21). 8651–8656. 75 indexed citations

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Batra, Jyotica, Ke Xu, & Huan‐Xiang Zhou. (2009). Nonadditive effects of mixed crowding on protein stability. Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics. 77(1). 133–138. 99 indexed citations

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Zhou, Huan‐Xiang. (2002). A Gaussian-chain model for treating residual charge–charge interactions in the unfolded state of proteins. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 99(6). 3569–3574. 72 indexed citations

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Zhou, Huan‐Xiang, Douglas E. Hughes, Michael L. Major, et al.. (2001). Atypical Mouse Cerebellar Development Is Caused by Ectopic Expression of the Forkhead Box Transcription Factor HNF-3β. Gene Expression. 9(4). 217–236. 13 indexed citations

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