Lanfang Sun

774 total citations · 2 hit papers
24 papers, 479 citations indexed

About

Lanfang Sun is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Education and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Lanfang Sun has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 479 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Education and 5 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Lanfang Sun's work include MicroRNA in disease regulation (5 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (4 papers) and Circular RNAs in diseases (4 papers). Lanfang Sun is often cited by papers focused on MicroRNA in disease regulation (5 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (4 papers) and Circular RNAs in diseases (4 papers). Lanfang Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and Japan. Lanfang Sun's co-authors include Xin Jiang, Huixia Ren, Yi Guo, Zi‐Bing Jin, Junyi Zhou, Liming Zhang, Xue Zheng, Kun‐Chao Wu, Xue‐Jiao Chen and Runsheng Huang and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, PLoS ONE and Advanced Functional Materials.

In The Last Decade

Lanfang Sun

19 papers receiving 467 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.

Novel Natural Polymer‐Based Hydrogel Patches with Janus Asymmetric‐Adhesion for Emergency Hemostasis and Wound Healing

2024 82 citations Lanfang Sun, Junyi Zhou et al. Advanced Functional Materials profile →
High heels, compass, spider-man, or drug? Metaphor analysis of generative artificial intelligence in academic writing

2025 19 citations Lanfang Sun, Chin‐Hsi Lin et al. Computers & Education profile →

Peers

Lanfang Sun

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Fengjiao Chen China

Yangyang Dai China

Zengguang Wang China

Xuxu Chen China

Mingshan Liu China

Jae Hyun Lim South Korea

Drausin Wulsin United States

Heng Xu China

Ge Yan China

Fengjiao Chen China

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87 ×1.4

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Citations per year, relative to Lanfang Sun Lanfang Sun (= 1×) peers Fengjiao Chen

Countries citing papers authored by Lanfang Sun

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lanfang Sun

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lanfang Sun

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

Sun, Lanfang, et al.. (2025). Talking the talk: unleashing pre-service teachers’ classroom-talk self-reflection through video visualization-enhanced training. Reflective Practice. 27(1). 77–91.

Wei, Hongyuan, Y. Edward Wen, Geng Yuan, et al.. (2025). Optimized in vivo two-photon imaging reveals the essential role of the contralateral eye in functional optic nerve regeneration in zebrafish larvae. Eye and Vision. 12(1). 34–34.

Sun, Lanfang, et al.. (2025). Knowledge (Co‐)Construction Among Artificial Intelligence, Novice Teachers, and Experienced Teachers in an Online Professional Learning Community. Journal of Computer Assisted Learning. 41(2). 10 indexed citations

Sun, Lanfang, et al.. (2025). High heels, compass, spider-man, or drug? Metaphor analysis of generative artificial intelligence in academic writing. Computers & Education. 228. 105248–105248. 19 indexed citations breakdown →

Obeng, Enoch, Zhixing Li, Wenyi Zhang, et al.. (2025). MXene-chitosan photo-responsive conduit for wireless optogenetic stimulation to enhance neural regeneration and functional recovery after optic nerve injury. Acta Biomaterialia. 205. 205–221.

Sun, Lanfang, et al.. (2025). From teachers to influencers: Exploring edu-influencers’ social media practices through uses and gratification theory. System. 133. 103774–103774.

Lin, Chin‐Hsi, et al.. (2025). Video visualisation of classroom talk in a pre-service teacher-training programme: Design and implementation. Education and Information Technologies. 30(16). 23241–23270. 1 indexed citations

Zhou, Junyi, et al.. (2024). Constructing multiple bonding mechanisms with a novel lignin-activated modified polymer core for the fabrication of strong, water-resistant, and mildew-resistant adhesives. Industrial Crops and Products. 222. 119536–119536. 3 indexed citations

Sun, Lanfang, et al.. (2024). Systemic whole transcriptome analysis identified underlying molecular characteristics and regulatory networks implicated in the retina following optic nerve injury. Experimental Eye Research. 244. 109929–109929. 3 indexed citations

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Sun, Lanfang, Junyi Zhou, Xue Zheng, et al.. (2024). Novel Natural Polymer‐Based Hydrogel Patches with Janus Asymmetric‐Adhesion for Emergency Hemostasis and Wound Healing. Advanced Functional Materials. 34(36). 82 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sun, Lanfang, et al.. (2023). Multifunctional chitosan-based gel sponge with efficient antibacterial, hemostasis and strong adhesion. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 256(Pt 2). 128505–128505. 12 indexed citations

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Sun, Lanfang, Yanan Wang, Yixin Cen, et al.. (2023). Single-cell characterization of macrophages in uveal melanoma uncovers transcriptionally heterogeneous subsets conferring poor prognosis and aggressive behavior. Experimental & Molecular Medicine. 55(11). 2433–2444. 13 indexed citations

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Sun, Lanfang, et al.. (2023). Abnormal Brain Function Network Analysis Based on EEG and Machine Learning. Mobile Networks and Applications. 28(4). 1421–1442.

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Koyanagi, Mitsumasa, Takashi Nagata, Lanfang Sun, et al.. (2022). High-performance optical control of GPCR signaling by bistable animal opsins MosOpn3 and LamPP in a molecular property–dependent manner. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(48). e2204341119–e2204341119. 16 indexed citations

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Sun, Lanfang, et al.. (2021). Circular Rims2 Deficiency Causes Retinal Degeneration. Advanced Biology. 5(12). e2100906–e2100906. 8 indexed citations

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Sun, Lanfang, Xin Jiang, Huixia Ren, & Yi Guo. (2020). Edge-Cloud Computing and Artificial Intelligence in Internet of Medical Things: Architecture, Technology and Application. IEEE Access. 8. 101079–101092. 118 indexed citations

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Sun, Lanfang, et al.. (2020). Emerging roles of non‐coding RNAs in retinal diseases: A review. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 48(8). 1085–1101. 20 indexed citations

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Chen, Xue‐Jiao, Zicheng Zhang, Hengqiang Zhao, et al.. (2019). The Circular RNome of Developmental Retina in Mice. Molecular Therapy — Nucleic Acids. 19. 339–349. 27 indexed citations

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Xiang, Lue, Xue‐Jiao Chen, Kun‐Chao Wu, et al.. (2017). miR-183/96 plays a pivotal regulatory role in mouse photoreceptor maturation and maintenance. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 114(24). 6376–6381. 67 indexed citations

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Sun, Lanfang, Emi Kawano‐Yamashita, Takashi Nagata, et al.. (2014). Distribution of Mammalian-Like Melanopsin in Cyclostome Retinas Exhibiting a Different Extent of Visual Functions. PLoS ONE. 9(9). e108209–e108209. 21 indexed citations

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