Ke Xu

10.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
114 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Ke Xu is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ke Xu has authored 114 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Epidemiology, 37 papers in Infectious Diseases and 24 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Ke Xu's work include Influenza Virus Research Studies (39 papers), SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (17 papers) and Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (15 papers). Ke Xu is often cited by papers focused on Influenza Virus Research Studies (39 papers), SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (17 papers) and Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (15 papers). Ke Xu collaborates with scholars based in China, Germany and Japan. Ke Xu's co-authors include Ke Lan, Yu Chen, Yingle Liu, Bing Sun, Qingyan Fu, Yusen Duan, Dane Westerdahl, Haidong Kan, Yuan Liu and Xinjin Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Ke Xu

103 papers receiving 4.3k 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.

Aerodynamic analysis of SARS-CoV-2 in two Wuhan hospitals

2020 1.4k citations Yuan Liu, Zhi Ning et al. Nature profile →
RNA based mNGS approach identifies a novel human coronavirus from two individual pneumonia cases in 2019 Wuhan outbreak

2020 391 citations Ke Xu, Yu Chen et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Ke Xu	1.7k	1.1k	1.0k	848	628	114	4.3k
Nicole M. Bouvier	1.1k 0.7×	2.2k 2.0×	1.2k 1.1×	652 0.8×	821 1.3×	45	4.4k
Yingle Liu	2.2k 1.3×	837 0.7×	1.1k 1.1×	1.7k 2.0×	992 1.6×	88	6.1k
John A. Lednicky	2.7k 1.6×	965 0.9×	1.4k 1.4×	479 0.6×	315 0.5×	195	6.6k
Seema S. Lakdawala	869 0.5×	1.3k 1.2×	1.0k 1.0×	715 0.8×	377 0.6×	65	3.2k
Atsushi Okumura	2.9k 1.8×	855 0.8×	432 0.4×	714 0.8×	1.0k 1.6×	98	5.2k
Ke Lan	2.1k 1.3×	2.1k 1.8×	1.2k 1.2×	1.9k 2.3×	897 1.4×	199	7.3k
Yang Pan	2.6k 1.5×	624 0.6×	476 0.5×	913 1.1×	719 1.1×	135	5.1k
Xiaoyan Lu	2.9k 1.8×	2.8k 2.5×	761 0.8×	864 1.0×	407 0.6×	125	5.8k
Ian M Mackay	3.0k 1.8×	3.7k 3.3×	1.2k 1.2×	1.8k 2.1×	485 0.8×	105	8.4k
Won Suk Choi	1.1k 0.7×	2.0k 1.7×	522 0.5×	536 0.6×	378 0.6×	285	4.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Ke Xu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ke Xu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ke Xu

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

Huang, Ruiqi, et al.. (2025). Insights into the role of histone lysine demethylases in bone homeostasis and skeletal diseases: A review. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 306(Pt 4). 141807–141807.

Zhu, Hanwen, Xiang Li, Qingge Feng, et al.. (2025). Synthesis of transparent and durable antimony tin oxide coatings based on spectrum-selective transmittance for thermal insulation by regulating dispersion. Ceramics International. 51(10). 13197–13206.

Xu, Ke, et al.. (2025). Resuspension of surface particles from the free-fall package: A chamber study. Building and Environment. 270. 112549–112549.

Huang, Rong, Ke Xu, Xingyu Yang, et al.. (2025). Mitochondrial homeostasis dysfunctions during the epithelial-mesenchymal transition process in lens epithelial cells. Experimental Eye Research. 260. 110583–110583.

Xu, Ke, et al.. (2025). pH‐Responsive Polyglycerol Nanogels for Periodontitis Treatment through Antibacterial and Pro‐Angiogenesis Action. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(9). e202418882–e202418882. 7 indexed citations

Wang, Lühua, Jing Zhou, Jingjing Chen, et al.. (2025). Microstructure and thermal conductance of the AlN-on-sapphire heterostructure prepared by metal-organic chemical vapor deposition. Vacuum. 238. 114335–114335.

Xu, Ke, et al.. (2025). The Effect of Partial Sleep Deprivation on Retinal Microvasculature in Myopia With Different Axial Lengths. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 66(3). 57–57. 1 indexed citations

Wu, Yu, Zirui Zhang, Zhongyu Liu, et al.. (2024). AlGaN Based Deep Ultraviolet LED for Inactivating Coxsackie Virus. Chinese Journal of Luminescence. 45(8). 1391–1397. 1 indexed citations

Xu, Ke, Yu Zhang, Yue Shi, et al.. (2024). Circadian rhythm disruption: a potential trigger in Parkinson’s disease pathogenesis. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience. 18. 1464595–1464595. 3 indexed citations

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Dèng, Fēi, Tian Qiu, Ke Xu, et al.. (2024). Respiratory pathogen dynamics in community fever cases: Jiangsu Province, China (2023–2024). Virology Journal. 21(1). 226–226. 1 indexed citations

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Li, Yulei, Peipei Liu, X. L. Wang, et al.. (2024). A chimeric mRNA vaccine of S-RBD with HA conferring broad protection against influenza and COVID-19 variants. PLoS Pathogens. 20(9). e1012508–e1012508. 2 indexed citations

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Liu, Qianyun, Zhen Zhang, Jiangpeng Feng, et al.. (2024). SARS-CoV-2 specific adaptations in N protein inhibit NF-κB activation and alter pathogenesis. The Journal of Cell Biology. 224(1). 2 indexed citations

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Zheng, Yucheng, Shiliang Li, Kun Song, et al.. (2022). A Broad Antiviral Strategy: Inhibitors of Human DHODH Pave the Way for Host-Targeting Antivirals against Emerging and Re-Emerging Viruses. Viruses. 14(5). 928–928. 34 indexed citations

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Ye, Qing, Mei Wu, Chao Zhou, et al.. (2022). Rational development of a combined mRNA vaccine against COVID-19 and influenza. npj Vaccines. 7(1). 84–84. 33 indexed citations

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Liu, Yuan, Zhi Ning, Yu Chen, et al.. (2020). Aerodynamic analysis of SARS-CoV-2 in two Wuhan hospitals. Nature. 582(7813). 557–560. 1389 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ma, Chi, Ke Xu, Lin Xu, et al.. (2018). Schisandrin B ameliorated chondrocytes inflammation and osteoarthritis via suppression of NF-κB and MAPK signal pathways. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2 indexed citations

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Ye, Jingrong, et al.. (2015). Construction and immunogenicity study of recombinant MVA vaccine expressing HIV-1 CRF01_AE gp145 gene.. 29(3). 263–265. 1 indexed citations

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Xu, Ke. (2013). A prospective cohort study on positive seroconversion of HIV and Treponema pallidum antibodies among men who have sex with men in Hangzhou. Jibing jiance. 1 indexed citations

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Liu, Wendong, et al.. (2013). Risk assessment on the epidemics of human infection with a novel avian influenza A (H7N9) virus in Jiangsu Province, China. Journal of Biomedical Research. 27(3). 163–163. 6 indexed citations

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Xu, Ke, et al.. (1990). β-AGKISTRODOTOXIN: A PRESYNAPTIC NEUROTOXIN FROM VENOM OF THE PIT VIPER (Agkistrodon blomhoffii brevicaudus STEJNEGER). 科学通报(英文版). 1 indexed citations

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