Leilei Zhang

5.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
219 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

Leilei Zhang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Food Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Leilei Zhang has authored 219 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 75 papers in Molecular Biology, 50 papers in Plant Science and 21 papers in Food Science. Recurrent topics in Leilei Zhang's work include Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities (18 papers), Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (14 papers) and Spectroscopy and Chemometric Analyses (12 papers). Leilei Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities (18 papers), Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (14 papers) and Spectroscopy and Chemometric Analyses (12 papers). Leilei Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, Italy and United States. Leilei Zhang's co-authors include Luigi Lucini, Gabriele Rocchetti, Bernard Lardy, Françoise Morel, Ajay M. Shah, Katrin Schröder, Ralf P. Brandes, J. David Lambeth, Narayana Anilkumar and Kenneth D. Tew and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Leilei Zhang

206 papers receiving 4.4k 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.

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Leilei Zhang China	35	1.5k	703	492	393	352	219	4.4k
Jing Zhang China	44	3.1k 2.1×	828 1.2×	448 0.9×	303 0.8×	252 0.7×	361	7.2k
Fung‐Jou Lu Taiwan	42	1.9k 1.3×	776 1.1×	277 0.6×	246 0.6×	556 1.6×	135	5.2k
Hua Zhou China	47	3.4k 2.3×	835 1.2×	654 1.3×	224 0.6×	174 0.5×	269	7.5k
Hongwei Wang China	43	1.9k 1.3×	1.9k 2.7×	607 1.2×	167 0.4×	348 1.0×	275	6.1k
Joaquín Abián Spain	37	1.6k 1.1×	686 1.0×	444 0.9×	298 0.8×	163 0.5×	147	4.2k
Baolin Liu China	41	2.1k 1.4×	547 0.8×	278 0.6×	321 0.8×	209 0.6×	211	4.7k
Jian‐Ping Yuan China	35	1.6k 1.0×	434 0.6×	472 1.0×	355 0.9×	1.0k 2.9×	89	5.3k
Lei Chen China	35	1.8k 1.2×	374 0.5×	221 0.4×	287 0.7×	157 0.4×	184	4.0k
Junru Wang China	38	2.5k 1.7×	809 1.2×	375 0.8×	218 0.6×	103 0.3×	236	6.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Leilei Zhang

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Chen, Ran, et al.. (2025). Rapid Differential Diagnosis of Influenza A and B Viruses With RT‐RPA Centrifugal Microfluidic Chip. Biotechnology Journal. 20(7). e70072–e70072. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Jia, Xiangjun Wu, Leilei Zhang, et al.. (2025). Differential diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction based on plasma Exosomal MicroRNA. International Journal of Legal Medicine. 140(1). 29–39. 2 indexed citations

Liu, Kaixuan, Yang Liu, Qinghua Wang, et al.. (2025). PaAP-Activatable NIR Probe for Diagnosing, Imaging, and Discovering Small-Molecule Therapeutics against Implant-Associated Biofilm Infections. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 68(7). 7827–7838. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Leilei, Gökhan Zengin, Ceyda Ozfidan‐Konakci, et al.. (2024). Exogenous curcumin mitigates As stress in spinach plants: A biochemical and metabolomics investigation. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 211. 108713–108713. 4 indexed citations

Zhang, Leilei, Kouadio Ibrahime Sinan, Gökhan Zengin, et al.. (2024). Different extraction methods shape the phenolic signature and biological activity of Morinda lucida extracts: A novel source of bioactive compounds preparing functional applications. Food Chemistry. 462. 140956–140956.

Li, Hongjuan, Ke Li, Leilei Zhang, et al.. (2024). The use of heat‐treated whey protein isolate as a natural emulsifier in fat‐filled whey powder with a pre‐emulsification process. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 105(5). 3146–3150.

Cardarelli, Mariateresa, Youssef Rouphael, Hajar Salehi, et al.. (2024). Foliar applications of a Malvaceae‐derived protein hydrolysate and its fractions differentially modulate yield and functional traits of tomato under optimal and suboptimal nitrogen application. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 104(12). 7603–7616. 4 indexed citations

Zengin, Gökhan, Fevzi Elbasan, Ceyda Ozfidan‐Konakci, et al.. (2023). Glutamate, Humic Acids and Their Combination Modulate the Phenolic Profile, Antioxidant Traits, and Enzyme-Inhibition Properties in Lettuce. Plants. 12(9). 1822–1822. 5 indexed citations

Mancino, Walter, Paola Carnevali, Valeria Terzi, et al.. (2023). Hierarchical Effects of Lactic Fermentation and Grain Germination on the Microbial and Metabolomic Profile of Rye Doughs. Foods. 12(5). 998–998. 3 indexed citations

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Liu, Xueru, et al.. (2023). Prognostic factors of traumatic optic neuropathy based on multimodal analysis—Especially the influence of postoperative dressing change and optic nerve blood supply on prognosis. Frontiers in Neurology. 14. 1114384–1114384. 1 indexed citations

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Zhang, Leilei, Yujue Wang, Zheng Wang, et al.. (2023). Riparian Vegetation Conversion to an Oil Tea Plantation: Impacts on Small Mammals at the Community, Population, and Individual Level. Forests. 14(6). 1169–1169. 3 indexed citations

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Caffi, Tito, Andrea Fiorini, Leilei Zhang, et al.. (2023). A 3-year application of different mycorrhiza-based plant biostimulants distinctively modulates photosynthetic performance, leaf metabolism, and fruit quality in grapes (Vitis vinifera L.). Frontiers in Plant Science. 14. 1236199–1236199. 9 indexed citations

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Zhou, Zixuan, et al.. (2023). Implications of Crosstalk between Exosome-Mediated Ferroptosis and Diseases for Pathogenesis and Treatment. Cells. 12(2). 311–311. 21 indexed citations

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Zhang, Leilei, Mônica Yorlady Alzate Zuluaga, Youry Pii, et al.. (2023). A Pseudomonas Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacterium and Arbuscular Mycorrhiza differentially modulate the growth, photosynthetic performance, nutrients allocation, and stress response mechanisms triggered by a mild Zinc and Cadmium stress in tomato. Plant Science. 337. 111873–111873. 12 indexed citations

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Santin, Marco, Lucas Vanhaelewyn, Begoña Miras‐Moreno, et al.. (2022). Foliar and Root Comparative Metabolomics and Phenolic Profiling of Micro-Tom Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) Plants Associated with a Gene Expression Analysis in Response to Short Daily UV Treatments. Plants. 11(14). 1829–1829.

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Zhang, Leilei, Begoña Miras‐Moreno, Evren Yıldıztugay, et al.. (2021). Metabolomics and Physiological Insights into the Ability of Exogenously Applied Chlorogenic Acid and Hesperidin to Modulate Salt Stress in Lettuce Distinctively. Molecules. 26(20). 6291–6291. 17 indexed citations

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Zhang, Leilei, et al.. (2020). Application of SERS Technology in the Detection of Harmful Chemical Residues in Agricultural Products. Guangpuxue yu guangpu fenxi. 40(10). 3048. 1 indexed citations

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Zhu, Suiyi, Zhan Qu, Leilei Zhang, et al.. (2019). Green synthesis of magnetic sodalite sphere by using groundwater treatment sludge for tetracycline adsorption. Journal of Cleaner Production. 247. 119140–119140. 34 indexed citations

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Zhang, Leilei, Jie Zhang, Zhiwei Ye, et al.. (2019). Isoflavone ME-344 Disrupts Redox Homeostasis and Mitochondrial Function by Targeting Heme Oxygenase 1. Cancer Research. 79(16). 4072–4085. 33 indexed citations

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Zhang, Hua, et al.. (2017). Process optimization of hot-air treatment on inhibition of blue mould infection for postharvest sweet cherry fruit. Nongye Gongcheng Xuebao. 33(6). 295–300. 2 indexed citations

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