Ke Chen

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
99 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Ke Chen is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Ke Chen has authored 99 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Molecular Biology, 26 papers in Plant Science and 16 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Ke Chen's work include Micro and Nano Robotics (12 papers), Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics (10 papers) and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (9 papers). Ke Chen is often cited by papers focused on Micro and Nano Robotics (12 papers), Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics (10 papers) and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (9 papers). Ke Chen collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Saudi Arabia. Ke Chen's co-authors include Qingchen Wang, Tao Guo, Wei Lin, Nai‐Qian Dong, Hong‐Xuan Lin, Jun‐Xiang Shan, Wang‐Wei Ye, Jiping Gao, Jinmin Fu and Jibiao Fan and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Physical Review Letters and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Ke Chen

90 papers receiving 2.3k 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.

GRAIN SIZE AND NUMBER1 Negatively Regulates the OsMKKK10-OsMKK4-OsMPK6 Cascade to Coordinate the Trade-off between Grain Number per Panicle and Grain Size in Rice

2018 244 citations Tao Guo, Ke Chen et al. The Plant Cell profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Ke Chen	1.0k	605	379	241	214	99	2.4k
Vladislav S. Markin	818 0.8×	2.4k 4.0×	97 0.3×	716 3.0×	52 0.2×	171	4.9k
Gang Ren	259 0.2×	2.0k 3.3×	113 0.3×	358 1.5×	50 0.2×	141	4.0k
Ken‐ichi Wakabayashi	422 0.4×	1.6k 2.7×	576 1.5×	303 1.3×	229 1.1×	116	2.8k
Peipei Wang	993 1.0×	1.2k 2.0×	158 0.4×	147 0.6×	365 1.7×	115	3.7k
Jorge Ramı́rez	405 0.4×	939 1.6×	56 0.1×	337 1.4×	121 0.6×	103	2.7k
Stéphane Flibotte	359 0.3×	1.4k 2.4×	544 1.4×	54 0.2×	77 0.4×	125	2.9k
Steven P. Smith	370 0.4×	1.2k 2.0×	113 0.3×	511 2.1×	17 0.1×	109	2.7k
Sergio Marco	206 0.2×	1.9k 3.1×	412 1.1×	208 0.9×	14 0.1×	85	3.1k
Hiroshi Sawada	240 0.2×	486 0.8×	55 0.1×	204 0.8×	13 0.1×	160	2.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ke Chen

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20 of 20 papers shown

Feng, Yuliang, Zhiyang Zhang, Ke Chen, et al.. (2025). Enhanced photosynthesis in Zea maize with the biofortification of ZIF-8 electron bridge to mediate growth improvement under drought. Chemical Engineering Journal. 513. 163022–163022. 2 indexed citations

Dong, Jingfang, Ke Chen, Luo Chen, et al.. (2025). OsNRAMP7 positively regulates heat tolerance at seedling and reproductive stages in rice. Plant Stress. 16. 100870–100870.

Ye, Chanjuan, Feng‐Ling Si, Jie Guo, et al.. (2025). GW2-mediated ubiquitination and degradation of YLR regulate grain size and leaf color by coordinating source-sink modulation. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 200(2).

Liu, Ke, Feifei Yang, Ke Chen, et al.. (2025). Curcumin mediates oxidative stress to play an anti-fibrotic role, focusing on liver, renal, myocardial and pulmonary fibrosis. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 16. 1636538–1636538.

Guo, Jie, et al.. (2024). Effect of Fat Content on Rice Taste Quality through Transcriptome Analysis. Genes. 15(1). 81–81. 8 indexed citations

Chen, Ke, Vanessa Melino, Muppala P. Reddy, et al.. (2024). SOS1 tonoplast neo-localization and the RGG protein SALTY are important in the extreme salinity tolerance of Salicornia bigelovii. Nature Communications. 15(1). 4279–4279. 23 indexed citations

Chen, Dagang, et al.. (2024). A Simple Narrative Review of Progress on the Processing and Utilization of Functional Rice. Foods. 13(23). 3911–3911.

Ye, Chanjuan, Jie Guo, Juan Liu, et al.. (2024). From fairy rings to fairy chemicals: The story from nature phenomenon to commercial application. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(1). 1 indexed citations

Ye, Chanjuan, Jie Guo, Dagang Chen, et al.. (2023). The Dsup coordinates grain development and abiotic stress in rice. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 205. 108184–108184. 8 indexed citations

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Chen, Ke, Jingyun Zhang, Xing Liu, et al.. (2023). High Molecular Weight α-Galactosidase from the Novel Strain Aspergillus sp. D-23 and Its Hydrolysis Performance. Processes. 11(1). 255–255. 6 indexed citations

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Chen, Dagang, et al.. (2023). 1H NMR-Based Metabolic Profiling to Follow Changes in Pomelo Cultivars during Postharvest Senescence. Foods. 12(10). 2001–2001. 1 indexed citations

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Huang, Junchao, et al.. (2023). Orientational Order in Dense Colloidal Liquids and Glasses. Physical Review Letters. 131(12). 128201–128201. 1 indexed citations

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Guo, Jie, Ke Chen, Chanjuan Ye, et al.. (2023). Genetic Analysis of S5 Regulating the Hybrid Sterility between Indica and Japonica Subspecies in Rice. Agronomy. 13(4). 1094–1094. 1 indexed citations

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Tan, Susanna, Ke Chen, Miguel Ángel Pujana, et al.. (2022). Pathogenic BRCA1 variants disrupt PLK1-regulation of mitotic spindle orientation. Nature Communications. 13(1). 2200–2200. 10 indexed citations

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Lou, Xin, Ke Chen, Xin Zhou, et al.. (2022). Odd viscosity-induced Hall-like transport of an active chiral fluid. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(42). 31 indexed citations

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Zong, Yiwu, et al.. (2022). Lattice Induced Short-Range Attraction between Like-Charged Colloidal Particles. Physical Review Letters. 129(1). 18002–18002. 1 indexed citations

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Chen, Ke, et al.. (2021). Microstructure investigation of plant architecture with X-ray microscopy. Plant Science. 311. 110986–110986. 14 indexed citations

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Guo, Tao, Hua‐Chang Chen, Zi‐Qi Lu, et al.. (2019). A SAC Phosphoinositide Phosphatase Controls Rice Development via Hydrolyzing PI4P and PI(4,5)P₂. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 182(3). 1346–1358. 18 indexed citations

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Chen, Ke, Tao Guo, Xinmin Li, et al.. (2019). NAL8 encodes a prohibitin that contributes to leaf and spikelet development by regulating mitochondria and chloroplasts stability in rice. BMC Plant Biology. 19(1). 395–395. 14 indexed citations

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Guo, Tao, Ke Chen, Nai‐Qian Dong, et al.. (2018). GRAIN SIZE AND NUMBER1 Negatively Regulates the OsMKKK10-OsMKK4-OsMPK6 Cascade to Coordinate the Trade-off between Grain Number per Panicle and Grain Size in Rice. The Plant Cell. 30(4). 871–888. 244 indexed citations breakdown →

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