Kai Han

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
44 papers, 680 citations indexed

About

Kai Han is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Kai Han has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 680 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Molecular Biology, 14 papers in Plant Science and 9 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Kai Han's work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (13 papers), Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions (9 papers) and Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (6 papers). Kai Han is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (13 papers), Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions (9 papers) and Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (6 papers). Kai Han collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and United States. Kai Han's co-authors include Mingwang Pan, Zhicheng Pan, Jianlong Wang, Jinfeng Yuan, Zhan‐Lin Liu, Chao Li, Jian‐Hua Zhao, Tao Zhou, Yanci Yang and Jiufeng Wei and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Cleaner Production and Chemical Engineering Journal.

In The Last Decade

Kai Han

43 papers receiving 670 citations

Hit Papers

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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. Tough, Photoluminescent, Self-Healing Waterborne Polyurethane Elastomers Resulting from Synergistic Action of Multiple Dynamic Bonds
    2023 109 citations Kai Han, Jianlong 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
Kai Han China 15 225 180 141 105 79 44 680
Shiyong Yang China 21 138 0.6× 301 1.7× 256 1.8× 85 0.8× 107 1.4× 67 1.1k
Honglong Zhao China 14 84 0.4× 108 0.6× 226 1.6× 48 0.5× 29 0.4× 25 478
Koh Nakamura Japan 17 483 2.1× 210 1.2× 180 1.3× 67 0.6× 137 1.7× 70 1.1k
Paul M. Zelisko Canada 13 237 1.1× 54 0.3× 274 1.9× 138 1.3× 35 0.4× 32 811
Wanjing Liu China 18 159 0.7× 64 0.4× 43 0.3× 56 0.5× 29 0.4× 61 970
Ya‐Ping Lin China 21 278 1.2× 54 0.3× 201 1.4× 48 0.5× 157 2.0× 83 1.5k
Kun Li China 21 226 1.0× 86 0.5× 319 2.3× 51 0.5× 134 1.7× 61 1.4k
Rachel A. Arango United States 13 48 0.2× 70 0.4× 130 0.9× 67 0.6× 138 1.7× 45 598
Da Xiao China 20 340 1.5× 47 0.3× 371 2.6× 34 0.3× 56 0.7× 64 1.1k
Weiwei Wang China 16 227 1.0× 151 0.8× 218 1.5× 50 0.5× 39 0.5× 51 794

Countries citing papers authored by Kai Han

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kai Han

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kai Han

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

All Works

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Chen, Yu, et al.. (2025). Amplicon-based analysis reveals link between adolescent acne and altered facial skin microbiome induced by negative emotional states. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 15. 1543616–1543616. 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Xiaobin, Lidong Guo, Kai Han, et al.. (2025). SpaGRN: Investigating spatially informed regulatory paths for spatially resolved transcriptomics data. Cell Systems. 16(4). 101243–101243.
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Han, Kai, Chen Zhou, Jianlong Wang, et al.. (2024). Self-healing and antistatic waterborne polyurethane hybrid coating resulting from hard but reversible Zr-O-Si networks. Chemical Engineering Journal. 487. 150538–150538. 23 indexed citations
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Liu, Jian, Xiao Wang, Kai Han, et al.. (2024). Engineering PDA@CNTs-Enhanced sulfobetaine methacrylate hydrogels for superior flexible sensor applications. Polymer. 311. 127482–127482. 10 indexed citations
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Wang, Jianlong, Kai Han, Nana Zhao, et al.. (2024). Vinyl chloride suspension copolymerization combining click with sol-gel reactions for sustainable antifouling PVC copolymer ultrafiltration membranes. Journal of Membrane Science. 703. 122835–122835. 3 indexed citations
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Gao, Yu, et al.. (2023). Alleviation of cadmium-induced photoinhibition and oxidative stress by melatonin in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 30(32). 78423–78437. 13 indexed citations
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Wang, Jianlong, Chao Li, Kai Han, et al.. (2023). Synthesis of amphiphilic functional terpolymers towards preparation of high flux, anti-fouling, micropollutant-capturing ultrafiltration membranes. Journal of Cleaner Production. 414. 137634–137634. 10 indexed citations
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Han, Kai, Jianlong Wang, Chao Li, et al.. (2023). Click reaction benzimidazole into waterborne polyurethane toward anti-flashing rust, self-healing, robust coatings. Chemical Engineering Journal. 468. 143573–143573. 45 indexed citations
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Wang, Kai, Jinjin He, Yu Gao, et al.. (2022). Exogenous melatonin improved the growth and development of naked oat seedlings under cadmium stress. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 29(58). 88109–88118. 26 indexed citations
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Jin, Shubo, Chao Bian, Sufei Jiang, et al.. (2021). A chromosome-level genome assembly of the oriental river prawn, Macrobrachium nipponense. GigaScience. 10(1). 37 indexed citations
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Liu, Yiyang, Xuejie Zhang, Kai Han, et al.. (2020). Insights into amphicarpy from the compact genome of the legume Amphicarpaea edgeworthii. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 19(5). 952–965. 28 indexed citations
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Hao, Shijie, Kai Han, Lingfeng Meng, et al.. (2020). African Arowana Genome Provides Insights on Ancient Teleost Evolution. iScience. 23(11). 101662–101662. 4 indexed citations
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Wei, Shanshan, Qingxiu Liu, Yan Gao, et al.. (2019). Yes-Associated Protein Promotes the Development of Condyloma Acuminatum through EGFR Pathway Activation. Dermatology. 236(5). 454–466. 2 indexed citations
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Zhao, Jian‐Hua, et al.. (2016). Complete chloroplast genome sequences of Rehmannia chingii, an endemic and endangered herb. Conservation Genetics Resources. 8(4). 407–409. 3 indexed citations
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Han, Kai, et al.. (2016). Complete chloroplast genome sequence of Chinese larch (Larix potaninii var. chinensis), an endangered conifer endemic to China. Conservation Genetics Resources. 9(1). 111–113. 6 indexed citations
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Li, Xia, et al.. (2014). The relationship between PMI (manA) gene expression and optimal selection pressure in Indica rice transformation. Plant Cell Reports. 33(7). 1081–1090. 17 indexed citations
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Jurivich, Donald A., et al.. (2005). Human aging alters the first phase of the molecular response to stress in T-cells. Experimental Gerontology. 40(12). 948–958. 18 indexed citations

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