Lin Tao

10.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
157 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

Lin Tao is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Computational Theory and Mathematics and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Lin Tao has authored 157 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 68 papers in Molecular Biology, 26 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics and 17 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Lin Tao's work include Computational Drug Discovery Methods (25 papers), Complex Network Analysis Techniques (17 papers) and Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence (16 papers). Lin Tao is often cited by papers focused on Computational Drug Discovery Methods (25 papers), Complex Network Analysis Techniques (17 papers) and Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence (16 papers). Lin Tao collaborates with scholars based in China, Singapore and United States. Lin Tao's co-authors include Feng Zhu, Yu Chen, Qin Chu, Peng Zhang, Xin Liu, Joseph J. Ferretti, Feng Xu, Iain C. Sutcliffe, R.R.B. Russell and Zhe Shi and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Lin Tao

147 papers receiving 4.6k 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.

Therapeutic target database update 2012: a resource for facilitating target-oriented drug discovery

2011 401 citations Feng Zhu, Qin Chu et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
Epidemic spreading on higher-order networks

2024 84 citations Yanyi Nie, Lin Tao et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lin Tao China	35	2.6k	1.0k	502	416	372	157	4.7k
David Gfeller Switzerland	38	3.8k 1.5×	652 0.6×	335 0.7×	361 0.9×	203 0.5×	73	6.8k
Zhenming Liu China	32	2.1k 0.8×	884 0.9×	402 0.8×	338 0.8×	204 0.5×	198	4.3k
Rui‐Sheng Wang United States	36	2.9k 1.1×	712 0.7×	228 0.5×	117 0.3×	426 1.1×	141	5.2k
Jie Liang United States	38	6.3k 2.4×	1.3k 1.3×	393 0.8×	243 0.6×	502 1.3×	186	8.7k
Andrew J. Doig United Kingdom	42	5.5k 2.1×	1.6k 1.6×	543 1.1×	175 0.4×	131 0.4×	108	8.6k
Christopher W.V. Hogue Canada	25	6.9k 2.7×	975 0.9×	254 0.5×	123 0.3×	356 1.0×	62	8.9k
Tero Aittokallio Finland	54	6.3k 2.4×	2.3k 2.2×	405 0.8×	343 0.8×	241 0.6×	244	10.2k
Zhe Wang China	42	4.9k 1.9×	2.5k 2.4×	439 0.9×	280 0.7×	212 0.6×	223	8.8k
Haiyuan Yu United States	42	8.2k 3.1×	1.4k 1.4×	225 0.4×	98 0.2×	574 1.5×	129	9.9k
Reinhard Schneider Germany	43	7.0k 2.7×	915 0.9×	193 0.4×	107 0.3×	374 1.0×	196	10.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Lin Tao

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lin Tao

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lin Tao

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

Chen, Tingting, et al.. (2025). Advancements in 3D printing technologies for personalized treatment of osteonecrosis of the femoral head. Materials Today Bio. 31. 101531–101531. 5 indexed citations

Wang, Qiuyan, Huiyu Liu, Changli Zhou, et al.. (2025). PAM-readID is a rapid, simple, and accurate PAM determination method for CRISPR-Cas enzymes in mammalian cells. Communications Biology. 8(1). 1601–1601.

Tao, Lin, et al.. (2025). Association of dietary inflammatory index on all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in U.S. adults with metabolic dysfunction associated steatotic liver disease. Frontiers in Nutrition. 12. 1478165–1478165. 2 indexed citations

Riedl, Marc A., Jonathan A. Bernstein, Raffi Tachdjian, et al.. (2025). Patient-Reported Injection-Site Pain And Treatment Satisfaction After Switching From Long-Term Prophylaxis To Donidalorsen For The Treatment Of Hereditary Angioedema: Results From The OASISplus Study. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 155(2). AB193–AB193. 1 indexed citations

Khan, Sabah, et al.. (2025). Water and heat resource utilization influence cotton yield through sowing date optimization under varied climate. Agricultural Water Management. 313. 109491–109491. 2 indexed citations

Li, Wenjie, Jiachen Li, Yanyi Nie, et al.. (2024). Infectious disease spreading modeling and containing strategy in heterogeneous population. Chaos Solitons & Fractals. 181. 114590–114590. 11 indexed citations

Shen, Jiaxin, Zixuan Huang, Jifan Chen, et al.. (2024). Ultrasound-Launched Targeted Nanoparticle Enhances Antibacterial Sonodynamic Therapy for Effective Eradication of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilm. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5(1). 11 indexed citations

Tao, Lin, et al.. (2024). Metal-enhanced carbon-nitrogen material for selective detection of hazardous gases: Insights from interface electronic states. Surfaces and Interfaces. 53. 105097–105097. 8 indexed citations

Cai, Meng, et al.. (2023). Coevolution of epidemic and infodemic on higher-order networks. Chaos Solitons & Fractals. 168. 113102–113102. 37 indexed citations

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Zhang, Wei, Yuhong Liu, Teng Li, et al.. (2023). RVvictor: Virus RNA-directed molecular interactions for RNA virus infection. Computers in Biology and Medicine. 169. 107886–107886. 1 indexed citations

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Gu, Qihui, Lin Tao, Xianhu Wei, et al.. (2023). Prevalence of antimicrobial resistance in a full-scale drinking water treatment plant. Journal of Environmental Management. 344. 118396–118396. 5 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yintao, Ying Zhou, Yuan Zhou, et al.. (2023). TheMarker: a comprehensive database of therapeutic biomarkers. Nucleic Acids Research. 52(D1). D1450–D1464. 40 indexed citations

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Luo, Yongchao, Panpan Wang, Minjie Mou, et al.. (2023). A novel strategy for designing the magic shotguns for distantly related target pairs. Briefings in Bioinformatics. 24(1). 11 indexed citations

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Tao, Lin, et al.. (2022). A bidirectional Mendelian randomization study supports the causal effects of a high basal metabolic rate on colorectal cancer risk. PLoS ONE. 17(8). e0273452–e0273452. 10 indexed citations

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Naeem, Muhammad Rashid, Lin Tao, Hamad Naeem, & Hailu Liu. (2019). A machine learning approach for classification of equivalent mutants. Journal of Software Evolution and Process. 32(5). 11 indexed citations

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Yang, Hong, Yinghong Li, Weiwei Xue, et al.. (2018). Assessing the Performances of Protein Function Prediction Algorithms from the Perspectives of Identification Accuracy and False Discovery Rate. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 19(1). 183–183. 29 indexed citations

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Yu, F., Yanan Lu, Lin Tao, et al.. (2017). Non-malignant epithelial cells preferentially proliferate from nasopharyngeal carcinoma biopsy cultured under conditionally reprogrammed conditions. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 17359–17359. 18 indexed citations

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Zeng, Xian, Peng Zhang, Weidong He, et al.. (2017). NPASS: natural product activity and species source database for natural product research, discovery and tool development. Nucleic Acids Research. 46(D1). D1217–D1222. 162 indexed citations

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Tao, Lin. (2013). Combined Treatment of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome after Chest Trauma. Zhongguo shiyan fangjixue zazhi. 1 indexed citations

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Yue, Qing‐Xi, Zhiwei Cao, Shuhong Guan, et al.. (2007). Proteomics Characterization of the Cytotoxicity Mechanism of Ganoderic Acid D and Computer-automated Estimation of the Possible Drug Target Network. Molecular & Cellular Proteomics. 7(5). 949–961. 162 indexed citations

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