Husen Zhang

5.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
35 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

Husen Zhang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Environmental Engineering and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, Husen Zhang has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Molecular Biology, 13 papers in Environmental Engineering and 9 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in Husen Zhang's work include Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation (13 papers), Gut microbiota and health (11 papers) and Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (7 papers). Husen Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation (13 papers), Gut microbiota and health (11 papers) and Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (7 papers). Husen Zhang collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Sweden. Husen Zhang's co-authors include Bruce E. Rittmann, Rosa Krajmalnik‐Brown, John K. DiBaise, Michael D. Crowell, Prathap Parameswaran, Bruce E. Logan, Xin Luo, Rod A. Wing, Yeisoo Yu and Andrea Zuccolo and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Environmental Science & Technology and The Journal of Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Husen Zhang

35 papers receiving 4.5k 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.

Human gut microbiota in obesity and after gastric bypass

2009 1.5k citations Husen Zhang, John K. DiBaise et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Control of lupus nephritis by changes of gut microbiota

2017 307 citations Qinghui Mu, Husen Zhang et al. Microbiome profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Husen Zhang United States	27	2.3k	1.2k	616	563	501	35	4.7k
Jeffrey J. Werner United States	23	2.1k 0.9×	399 0.3×	495 0.8×	1.0k 1.8×	302 0.6×	28	4.7k
Massimo Marzorati Belgium	50	3.7k 1.6×	789 0.7×	829 1.3×	1.2k 2.1×	532 1.1×	176	9.0k
Daisuke Inoue Japan	43	2.8k 1.2×	1.1k 0.9×	201 0.3×	1.3k 2.3×	171 0.3×	237	7.0k
Peter Strong United Kingdom	47	1.4k 0.6×	574 0.5×	260 0.4×	1.0k 1.8×	236 0.5×	122	6.6k
Henning Seedorf Singapore	24	3.9k 1.7×	587 0.5×	523 0.8×	372 0.7×	678 1.4×	44	6.3k
Cindy H. Nakatsu United States	47	2.5k 1.1×	499 0.4×	349 0.6×	1.7k 3.1×	300 0.6×	131	6.6k
Daniel P. Smith United States	31	2.6k 1.1×	373 0.3×	161 0.3×	298 0.5×	725 1.4×	59	4.8k
Jana Seifert Germany	42	2.7k 1.2×	358 0.3×	290 0.5×	992 1.8×	451 0.9×	169	5.4k
Ramiro Vilchez‐Vargas Germany	36	1.5k 0.7×	238 0.2×	247 0.4×	838 1.5×	300 0.6×	99	3.6k
Shuang‐Jiang Liu China	48	5.1k 2.2×	696 0.6×	477 0.8×	1.7k 3.0×	246 0.5×	279	8.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Husen Zhang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Husen Zhang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Husen Zhang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Husen 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 Husen Zhang. Husen Zhang 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

Zhang, Husen, et al.. (2016). Rapid change of fecal microbiome and disappearance of Clostridium difficile in a colonized infant after transition from breast milk to cow milk. Microbiome. 4(1). 53–53. 57 indexed citations

Twitchell, Erica, Ke Wen, Husen Zhang, et al.. (2016). Modeling human enteric dysbiosis and rotavirus immunity in gnotobiotic pigs. Gut Pathogens. 8(1). 51–51. 52 indexed citations

Li, Yuan, Wei Zhi, Yangsheng Liu, et al.. (2016). Aerobic and anaerobic microbial degradation of crude (4-methylcyclohexyl)methanol in river sediments. The Science of The Total Environment. 547. 78–86. 8 indexed citations

Li, Xiaojin, Shan Sun, Brian D. Badgley, et al.. (2016). Nitrogen removal by granular nitritation–anammox in an upflow membrane-aerated biofilm reactor. Water Research. 94. 23–31. 175 indexed citations

Li, Yuan, Wei Zhi, Yangsheng Liu, et al.. (2015). Degradation of cis - and trans -(4-methylcyclohexyl) methanol in activated sludge. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 306. 247–256. 4 indexed citations

Mu, Qinghui, Husen Zhang, & Xin Luo. (2015). SLE: Another Autoimmune Disorder Influenced by Microbes and Diet?. Frontiers in Immunology. 6. 608–608. 104 indexed citations

Zhang, Husen & Xin Luo. (2015). Control of commensal microbiota by the adaptive immune system. Gut Microbes. 6(2). 156–160. 18 indexed citations

Zhang, Husen, Haifeng Wang, Megan Shepherd, et al.. (2014). Probiotics and virulent human rotavirus modulate the transplanted human gut microbiota in gnotobiotic pigs. Gut Pathogens. 6(1). 39–39. 42 indexed citations

Zhang, Husen, et al.. (2014). Phylogenetic and Metagenomic Analyses of Substrate-Dependent Bacterial Temporal Dynamics in Microbial Fuel Cells. PLoS ONE. 9(9). e107460–e107460. 30 indexed citations

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Zhi, Wei, Zheng Ge, Zhen He, & Husen Zhang. (2014). Methods for understanding microbial community structures and functions in microbial fuel cells: A review. Bioresource Technology. 171. 461–468. 137 indexed citations

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Zhang, Husen. (2011). Using pyrosequencing and quantitative PCR to analyze microbial communities. Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering in China. 5(1). 21–27. 3 indexed citations

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Zhang, Husen, Prathap Parameswaran, Jonathan P. Badalamenti, Bruce E. Rittmann, & Rosa Krajmalnik‐Brown. (2011). Integrating High-Throughput Pyrosequencing and Quantitative Real-Time PCR to Analyze Complex Microbial Communities. Methods in molecular biology. 733. 107–128. 25 indexed citations

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Tang, Yue‐Qin, et al.. (2010). Gradient decrement of annealing time can improve PCR with fluorescent-labeled primers. Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering. 110(4). 500–504. 7 indexed citations

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Zhang, Husen, John K. DiBaise, Andrea Zuccolo, et al.. (2009). Human gut microbiota in obesity and after gastric bypass. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106(7). 2365–2370. 1481 indexed citations breakdown →

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Parameswaran, Prathap, Husen Zhang, César I. Torres, Bruce E. Rittmann, & Rosa Krajmalnik‐Brown. (2009). Microbial community structure in a biofilm anode fed with a fermentable substrate: The significance of hydrogen scavengers. Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 105(1). 69–78. 131 indexed citations

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Zhang, Husen, et al.. (2009). Focused-Pulsed sludge pre-treatment increases the bacterial diversity and relative abundance of acetoclastic methanogens in a full-scale anaerobic digester. Water Research. 43(18). 4517–4526. 115 indexed citations

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Lee, Hyung‐Sool, et al.. (2009). An electron‐flow model can predict complex redox reactions in mixed‐culture fermentative BioH₂: Microbial ecology evidence. Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 104(4). 687–697. 49 indexed citations

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DiBaise, John K., Husen Zhang, Michael D. Crowell, et al.. (2008). Gut Microbiota and Its Possible Relationship With Obesity. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 83(4). 460–469. 435 indexed citations

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Zhang, Husen, Mary Ann Bruns, & Bruce E. Logan. (2006). Biological hydrogen production by Clostridium acetobutylicum in an unsaturated flow reactor. Water Research. 40(4). 728–734. 194 indexed citations

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Iyer, Prabha, et al.. (2004). H2-Producing bacterial communities from a heat-treated soil inoculum. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 66(2). 166–173. 87 indexed citations

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