Li Liu

10.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
319 papers, 7.1k citations indexed

About

Li Liu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Li Liu has authored 319 papers receiving a total of 7.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 177 papers in Molecular Biology, 70 papers in Organic Chemistry and 48 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Li Liu's work include Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (49 papers), Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis (40 papers) and Gut microbiota and health (39 papers). Li Liu is often cited by papers focused on Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (49 papers), Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis (40 papers) and Gut microbiota and health (39 papers). Li Liu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Li Liu's co-authors include Yeqing Lan, Josef Voglmeir, Lixiang Zhou, Cheng Chen, Anna Kulinich, Wei Li, Yuxin Li, Michael H. Gelb, Jing Guo and Ashutosh Chilkoti and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Li Liu

301 papers receiving 7.0k citations

Hit Papers

The review of alpha‐linolenic acid: Sources, metabolism, ... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 50 100 150
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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.

  1. The review of alpha‐linolenic acid: Sources, metabolism, and pharmacology
    2021 168 citations Li Liu et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Li Liu China 45 2.9k 1.1k 869 741 740 319 7.1k
Mengmeng Li China 40 2.1k 0.7× 1.2k 1.0× 600 0.7× 508 0.7× 165 0.2× 352 6.8k
Pengcheng Li China 55 2.3k 0.8× 624 0.6× 1.5k 1.8× 2.0k 2.7× 490 0.7× 261 9.3k
Yang Liu China 49 3.2k 1.1× 598 0.5× 416 0.5× 1.9k 2.5× 1.1k 1.4× 416 9.8k
Francisco M. Goycoolea United Kingdom 48 1.8k 0.6× 681 0.6× 936 1.1× 1.4k 1.9× 565 0.8× 188 8.6k
Yanbo Wang China 54 3.0k 1.0× 882 0.8× 191 0.2× 842 1.1× 954 1.3× 310 10.9k
Yujie Zhang China 44 2.8k 1.0× 2.7k 2.4× 344 0.4× 590 0.8× 331 0.4× 231 9.4k
Hugo Alexandre Oliveira Rocha Brazil 43 1.4k 0.5× 441 0.4× 458 0.5× 1.5k 2.0× 518 0.7× 208 7.1k
Jun Lu China 52 3.2k 1.1× 354 0.3× 720 0.8× 804 1.1× 1.0k 1.4× 356 9.7k
M. Rosário Domingues Portugal 54 4.5k 1.5× 590 0.5× 607 0.7× 1.8k 2.4× 1.3k 1.7× 461 11.7k
Zhiguo Su China 53 4.7k 1.6× 1.4k 1.3× 745 0.9× 366 0.5× 180 0.2× 409 11.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Li Liu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Li Liu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Li Liu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Li Liu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Li Liu 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 Li Liu. Li Liu is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Chang, Tsong‐Min, Chien‐Hung Wu, Huey‐Chun Huang, et al.. (2025). Centella asiatica L. Urb. Extracellular Vesicle and Growth Factor Essence for Hair and Scalp Health: A 56-Day Exploratory Randomized Trial. Cosmetics. 12(6). 253–253.
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Ren, Xiaoli, et al.. (2025). The Relationship Between Protein Fraction Contents and Immune Cells in Milk. Animals. 15(11). 1578–1578. 1 indexed citations
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Pan, Chuyu, Bolun Cheng, Shiqiang Cheng, et al.. (2024). Long-term ambient air pollution and the risk of major mental disorder: A prospective cohort study. European Psychiatry. 68(1). e1–e1. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Jing, Yanhong Zhu, Wenjuan He, et al.. (2024). Quercetin activates energy expenditure to combat metabolic syndrome through modulating gut microbiota-bile acids crosstalk in mice. Gut Microbes. 16(1). 2390136–2390136. 13 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yan, et al.. (2023). Insights into the role of partially mixed zones in sulfide stress corrosion cracking of the inconel 625/X80 weld overlay. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 48(73). 28583–28600. 6 indexed citations
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Fu, Lin, Li Liu, Li Zhang, et al.. (2023). Effects of inoculation with active microorganisms derived from adult goats on growth performance, gut microbiota and serum metabolome in newborn lambs. Frontiers in Microbiology. 14. 1128271–1128271. 6 indexed citations
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Li, Mingjie, Min Jin, Lei Zhao, et al.. (2023). Tumor-associated microbiota in colorectal cancer with vascular tumor thrombus and neural invasion and association with clinical prognosis. Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica. 56(3). 366–378. 3 indexed citations
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Crouch, Lucy I., Paulina A. Urbanowicz, Arnaud Baslé, et al.. (2022). Plant N -glycan breakdown by human gut Bacteroides. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(39). e2208168119–e2208168119. 18 indexed citations
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Chen, Cheng, Li Liu, Wei Li, Yeqing Lan, & Ying Li. (2022). Reutilization of waste self-heating pad by loading cobalt: A magnetic and green peroxymonosulfate activator for naphthalene degradation. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 439. 129572–129572. 25 indexed citations
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Wei, Shasha, Li Liu, Xuan Huang, et al.. (2022). Flexible and Foldable Films of SWCNT Thermoelectric Composites and an S-Shape Thermoelectric Generator with a Vertical Temperature Gradient. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 14(4). 5973–5982. 47 indexed citations
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Lin, Xisha, Jingyu Guo, Yingying Huang, et al.. (2021). Protein Glycosylation and Gut Microbiota Utilization Can Limit the In Vitro and In Vivo Metabolic Cellular Incorporation of Neu5Gc. Molecular Nutrition & Food Research. 66(5). e2100615–e2100615. 6 indexed citations
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Liu, Li, Cheng Wang, Yuting Li, et al.. (2021). Manganese dioxide nanozyme for reactive oxygen therapy of bacterial infection and wound healing. Biomaterials Science. 9(17). 5965–5976. 80 indexed citations
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Laborda, Pedro, Fabio Parmeggiani, Ai‐Min Lu, et al.. (2019). An Enzymatic N‐Acylation Step Enables the Biocatalytic Synthesis of Unnatural Sialosides. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 59(13). 5308–5311. 13 indexed citations
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Laborda, Pedro, Fabio Parmeggiani, Ai‐Min Lu, et al.. (2019). An Enzymatic N‐Acylation Step Enables the Biocatalytic Synthesis of Unnatural Sialosides. Angewandte Chemie. 132(13). 5346–5349. 5 indexed citations
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Li, Yuquan, Guanghong Zhou, Chunbao Li, et al.. (2019). N-Glycan Profile as a Tool in Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Meat Adulteration. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 67(37). 10543–10551. 26 indexed citations
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Liu, Li, et al.. (2013). Exogenous CaCl 2 promoted the indole alkaloid accumulation in seedlings of Catharanthus roseus under NaCl stress. Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology. 148(1). 127–132.
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Rausch, Vanessa, Li Liu, Georgios Kallifatidis, et al.. (2010). Synergistic Activity of Sorafenib and Sulforaphane Abolishes Pancreatic Cancer Stem Cell Characteristics. Cancer Research. 70(12). 5004–5013. 169 indexed citations

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