Jun Cai

9.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
114 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Jun Cai is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Modeling and Simulation and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Jun Cai has authored 114 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Molecular Biology, 17 papers in Modeling and Simulation and 15 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Jun Cai's work include COVID-19 epidemiological studies (17 papers), Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (11 papers) and Air Quality and Health Impacts (9 papers). Jun Cai is often cited by papers focused on COVID-19 epidemiological studies (17 papers), Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (11 papers) and Air Quality and Health Impacts (9 papers). Jun Cai collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Belgium. Jun Cai's co-authors include Bing Xu, Dwight A. Towler, Ziyue Chen, Jian-Su Shao, Bingbo Gao, Bin He, Danlu Chen, Xiaoming Xie, Yan Zhuang and Бин Чэн and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Jun Cai

103 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.

  1. Influence of meteorological conditions on PM2.5 concentrations across China: A review of methodology and mechanism
    2020 481 citations Ziyue Chen, Danlu Chen et al. Environment International profile →
  2. Modeling transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron in China
    2022 175 citations Jun Cai, Xiaowei Deng et al. profile →

Author Peers

Peers are selected by citation overlap in the author's most active subfields. citations · hero ref

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Jun Cai 924 704 698 649 481 114 3.8k
Allan C. Just 4.8k 5.1× 537 0.8× 1.1k 1.5× 824 1.3× 396 0.8× 190 7.0k
Joan Ballester 1.8k 1.9× 377 0.5× 190 0.3× 400 0.6× 682 1.4× 114 3.9k
Sally W. Thurston 3.0k 3.2× 198 0.3× 782 1.1× 266 0.4× 138 0.3× 166 5.5k
Robyn Lucas 1.4k 1.5× 234 0.3× 752 1.1× 97 0.1× 270 0.6× 228 8.9k
Song Tang 1.7k 1.8× 114 0.2× 1.1k 1.6× 172 0.3× 120 0.2× 168 5.4k
Myles Cockburn 2.4k 2.6× 160 0.2× 1.3k 1.9× 213 0.3× 119 0.2× 257 9.4k
Yoonhee Kim 1.0k 1.1× 107 0.2× 662 0.9× 184 0.3× 173 0.4× 145 2.8k
Xiaowen Wang 914 1.0× 87 0.1× 518 0.7× 306 0.5× 243 0.5× 227 3.6k
Naiqing Zhao 1.3k 1.4× 145 0.2× 509 0.7× 275 0.4× 121 0.3× 97 3.6k
Yongjie Wei 2.4k 2.6× 1.2k 1.7× 3.6k 5.2× 613 0.9× 349 0.7× 117 10.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Jun Cai

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jun Cai

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jun Cai

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Zhu, Quanmin, Zhichao Li, Jinwei Dong, et al.. (2025). Spatiotemporal dataset of dengue influencing factors in Brazil based on geospatial big data cloud computing. Scientific Data. 12(1). 712–712.
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Cai, Jun, Hengcong Liu, Zhu Deng, et al.. (2025). China’s post-zero-COVID Omicron wave: A Bayesian analysis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 122(48). e2514157122–e2514157122.
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Wang, Fang, Zhaokai Zhou, Run Shi, et al.. (2025). CAR-T therapy for endocrine neoplasms: novel targets and combination of therapies. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 16. 1517525–1517525. 1 indexed citations
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Tsui, Joseph L.-H., Bernardo Gutiérrez, Louis du Plessis, et al.. (2024). COVID-19 pandemic interventions reshaped the global dispersal of seasonal influenza viruses. Science. 386(6722). eadq3003–eadq3003. 34 indexed citations
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Cai, Jun, et al.. (2023). A novel strategy for precise prognosis management and treatment option in colon adenocarcinoma with TP53 mutations. Frontiers in Surgery. 10. 1079129–1079129. 2 indexed citations
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Luo, Dan, Wenhui Sun, Jun Cai, et al.. (2022). SlBBX20 attenuates JA signalling and regulates resistance to Botrytis cinerea by inhibiting SlMED25 in tomato. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 21(4). 792–805. 29 indexed citations
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Yang, Juan, Valentina Marziano, Xiaowei Deng, et al.. (2021). Despite vaccination, China needs non-pharmaceutical interventions to prevent widespread outbreaks of COVID-19 in 2021. Nature Human Behaviour. 5(8). 1009–1020. 65 indexed citations
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Chen, Ziyue, Danlu Chen, Chuanfeng Zhao, et al.. (2020). Influence of meteorological conditions on PM2.5 concentrations across China: A review of methodology and mechanism. Environment International. 139. 105558–105558. 481 indexed citations breakdown →
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Xu, Bo, Bo Xu, Jun Cai, et al.. (2019). Mechanistic modelling of multiple waves in an influenza epidemic or pandemic. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 486. 110070–110070. 8 indexed citations
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Fang, Xinyu, Wei Tang, Fuyin Yang, et al.. (2019). A Comprehensive Analysis of the CaMK2A Gene and Susceptibility to Alzheimer’s Disease in the Han Chinese Population. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience. 11. 84–84. 7 indexed citations
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Chen, Ziyue, Xiaoming Xie, Jun Cai, et al.. (2018). Understanding meteorological influences on PM 2.5 concentrations across China: a temporal and spatial perspective. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 18(8). 5343–5358. 198 indexed citations
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Zhang, Chen, Jun Cai, Yi Zhu, Weibo Zhang, & Yanfeng Wang. (2015). Comprehensive family therapy: an effective approach for cognitive rehabilitation in schizophrenia. Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment. 11. 1247–1247. 27 indexed citations
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Cai, Jun, Wen Zhang, Zhenghui Yi, et al.. (2013). Influence of polymorphisms in genes SLC1A1, GRIN2B, and GRIK2 on clozapine-induced obsessive–compulsive symptoms. Psychopharmacology. 230(1). 49–55. 54 indexed citations
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Bai, Jianjun, et al.. (2012). Characterization of the Global Spatio-temporal Transmission of the 2009 Pandemic H1N1 Influenza. Geo-information Science. 14(6). 794–794. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Weiming, Rong Rong, Sheng Zhao, et al.. (2011). Proteomic analysis of metabolic, cytoskeletal and stress response proteins in human heart failure. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 16(1). 59–71. 33 indexed citations
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Al‐Aly, Ziyad, et al.. (2007). Vascular Bmp–Msx2–Wnt Signaling and Oxidative Stress in Arterial Calcification. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1117(1). 40–50. 113 indexed citations
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Cohen, Lisa J., et al.. (2000). Negative symptoms in patients with major depressive disorder: a preliminary report.. PubMed. 13(3). 171–6. 28 indexed citations

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