Kun Wang

10.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
161 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Kun Wang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kun Wang has authored 161 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 78 papers in Molecular Biology, 49 papers in Genetics and 31 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Kun Wang's work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (27 papers), Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock (10 papers) and Genetic diversity and population structure (10 papers). Kun Wang is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (27 papers), Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock (10 papers) and Genetic diversity and population structure (10 papers). Kun Wang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Sweden. Kun Wang's co-authors include Jane Gitschier, Bing Bing Zhou, Jason Zemansky, Yien–Ming Kuo, Qiang Qiu, Li D, Lei Zhao, Xue‐Jun Ge, Hong Wang and Zhiduan Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Kun Wang

149 papers receiving 3.4k 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.

Comparative analysis of a large dataset indicates that internal transcribed spacer (ITS) should be incorporated into the core barcode for seed plants

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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kun Wang China	29	1.6k	756	552	469	433	161	3.5k
Rong Tang China	40	1.3k 0.8×	405 0.5×	348 0.6×	552 1.2×	296 0.7×	235	5.1k
Christopher J. Fields United States	25	2.1k 1.3×	431 0.6×	469 0.8×	454 1.0×	134 0.3×	58	3.5k
Jun Chen China	43	2.2k 1.4×	508 0.7×	1.4k 2.6×	429 0.9×	162 0.4×	283	5.6k
Xiaobing Li China	44	2.4k 1.5×	668 0.9×	601 1.1×	357 0.8×	297 0.7×	301	6.8k
Jie Liu China	38	1.9k 1.2×	804 1.1×	1.1k 1.9×	387 0.8×	247 0.6×	190	4.1k
Christoph W. Sensen Canada	50	3.6k 2.3×	698 0.9×	918 1.7×	1.3k 2.7×	122 0.3×	137	6.7k
Weimin Wang China	37	1.3k 0.8×	901 1.2×	245 0.4×	1.0k 2.2×	152 0.4×	238	5.1k
Fang Qiao China	36	1.5k 1.0×	211 0.3×	408 0.7×	480 1.0×	160 0.4×	178	5.0k
Shi Wang China	39	2.3k 1.4×	1.5k 2.0×	759 1.4×	1.1k 2.3×	177 0.4×	272	6.5k
Keping Chen China	38	2.6k 1.7×	395 0.5×	961 1.7×	218 0.5×	155 0.4×	345	5.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Kun Wang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kun Wang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kun Wang

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

Xu, Gaoxiang, Mengke Wang, Qing Li, et al.. (2025). Self-assembled Gold@silver-ZIF structure-induced dual-enhancement luminescence synergized with interpretable machine learning empower precise monitoring of inflammatory homeostasis. Nano Today. 64. 102776–102776. 2 indexed citations

Li, Ye, Mingliang Hu, Baosheng Wu, et al.. (2025). Origin and stepwise evolution of vertebrate lungs. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 9(4). 672–691. 4 indexed citations

Zhang, Jianxia, Yi Wang, Mengying Wang, et al.. (2025). Discovery of Novel 2,4,5-Trisubstituted Pyrimidine Derivatives as Potent and Selective FGFR Inhibitors against Gatekeeper Mutants for the Treatment of NSCLC. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 68(5). 5907–5925. 3 indexed citations

Wang, Fengen, Min Ding, Kun Wang, et al.. (2025). Determination of A1 and A2 β-casein in cow milk by high-performance liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry. Journal of Dairy Science. 108(5). 5361–5371. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Xiao, Jian Yang, Jie Xue, et al.. (2024). Genetic Parameters of Semen Traits and Their Correlations with Conformation Traits in Chinese Holstein Bulls. Veterinary Medicine International. 2024(1). 5593703–5593703. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Kun, et al.. (2024). A novel RHD allele caused by c.767 C>T mutation was identified in a Chinese individual. Transfusion. 64(5). E18–E20.

Zhou, Qian, Kun Wang, Jingjie Chen, et al.. (2024). Fluoroamphiphilic polymers exterminate multidrug-resistant Gram-negative ESKAPE pathogens while attenuating drug resistance. Science Advances. 10(35). eadp6604–eadp6604. 21 indexed citations

Wu, Baosheng, Wenjie Xu, Ye Li, et al.. (2024). Single-cell analysis of the amphioxus hepatic caecum and vertebrate liver reveals genetic mechanisms of vertebrate liver evolution. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 8(10). 1972–1990. 9 indexed citations

Li, Ye, Yuxuan Liu, Baosheng Wu, et al.. (2024). A chromosome-level genome assembly of the pig-nosed turtle (Carettochelys insculpta). Scientific Data. 11(1). 311–311. 1 indexed citations

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Zhou, Qian, Tengjiao Wang, Kunpeng Li, et al.. (2023). Biofilm microenvironment-responsive polymeric CO releasing micelles for enhanced amikacin efficacy. Journal of Controlled Release. 357. 561–571. 22 indexed citations

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Wang, Yijie, Qiyu Huang, Dongxu Zhang, et al.. (2022). Influence of Asphaltenes on Hydrate Formation and Decomposition in Water-in-Waxy Oil Emulsions. Energy & Fuels. 36(24). 14710–14722. 8 indexed citations

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Liu, Yanbin, et al.. (2020). The sequence and de novo assembly of the wild yak genome. Scientific Data. 7(1). 66–66. 20 indexed citations

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Huang, Jian, Kun Wang, Lora A. Shiflett, et al.. (2019). Fibroblast growth factor 9 (FGF9) inhibits myogenic differentiation of C2C12 and human muscle cells. Cell Cycle. 18(24). 3562–3580. 22 indexed citations

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Li, Ning, Lisui Bao, Tao Zhou, et al.. (2018). Genome sequence of walking catfish (Clarias batrachus) provides insights into terrestrial adaptation. BMC Genomics. 19(1). 952–952. 44 indexed citations

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Li, Zhipeng, Zeshan Lin, Hengxing Ba, et al.. (2017). Draft genome of the reindeer ( Rangifer tarandus ). GigaScience. 6(12). 1–5. 42 indexed citations

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Wang, Kun, et al.. (2014). Cloning and Expression Analysis of Skeletal Myosin Heavy Chain (MYHs) Gene from the Most Famous Freshwater Fishes in China-<em>Culter alburnus</em>. Advance Journal of Food Science and Technology. 6(4). 453–460. 1 indexed citations

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Shen, Guanghao, et al.. (2011). Effects of oxygen enriched tent by a new oxygen concentration machine on blood oxygen saturation and heart rate in tibet. Journal of Biomedical Science and Engineering. 4(2). 130–135. 1 indexed citations

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Li, Maofu, et al.. (2010). Characterization of two novel S-RNase genes and PCR analyzing of S-genotypes of 46 cultivars in Malus domestica Borkh.. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences. 18(2). 265–271. 2 indexed citations

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Wang, Kun, et al.. (2010). Genetic diversity of Houttuynia cordata population analyzed by SRAP molecular markers.. Chih Wu Sheng Li Hsueh T'ung Hsun. 46(3). 210–216. 1 indexed citations

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Wang, Kun. (2005). Polymorphism in Upstream Regulatory Region of BoLA-DQB Genes. Xumu shouyi xuebao. 2 indexed citations

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