Lü Chen

6.0k total citations · 4 hit papers
148 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

Lü Chen is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Lü Chen has authored 148 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 73 papers in Molecular Biology, 23 papers in Oncology and 19 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Lü Chen's work include Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence (16 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (12 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (8 papers). Lü Chen is often cited by papers focused on Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence (16 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (12 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (8 papers). Lü Chen collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Lü Chen's co-authors include Chaoji Chen, Amal Shervington, Le Yu, Siheng Wang, He Liu, Lei Zhang, Xu Xu, Zhanqian Song, Steven E. Artandi and Shanshan Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Lü Chen

141 papers receiving 4.4k 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.

Strong, tough, ionic conductive, and freezing-tolerant all-natural hydrogel enabled by cellulose-bentonite coordination interactions

2022 342 citations Siheng Wang, Le Yu et al. Nature Communications profile →
Cellulose nanofiber-mediated manifold dynamic synergy enabling adhesive and photo-detachable hydrogel for self-powered E-skin

2024 119 citations Lei Zhang, Lü Chen et al. Nature Communications profile →
Cellulose nanocomposites by supramolecular chemistry engineering

2025 32 citations Lü Chen, Le Yu et al. Nature Reviews Materials profile →
Compressible, anti-fatigue, extreme environment adaptable, and biocompatible supramolecular organohydrogel enabled by lignosulfonate triggered noncovalent network

2025 27 citations Lü Chen, Chaoji Chen et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lü Chen China	38	1.8k	685	645	445	440	148	4.4k
Liangliang Wang China	32	1.9k 1.0×	653 1.0×	621 1.0×	408 0.9×	581 1.3×	141	4.0k
Jing Liu China	36	2.9k 1.6×	481 0.7×	556 0.9×	548 1.2×	417 0.9×	251	5.6k
Lisha Li China	32	2.0k 1.1×	714 1.0×	409 0.6×	470 1.1×	382 0.9×	156	4.2k
Yuan Wang China	36	1.9k 1.0×	477 0.7×	740 1.1×	605 1.4×	372 0.8×	304	5.2k
Shih‐Wei Wang Taiwan	40	2.2k 1.2×	466 0.7×	903 1.4×	935 2.1×	577 1.3×	201	4.9k
Jiali Liu China	38	2.5k 1.4×	448 0.7×	389 0.6×	663 1.5×	392 0.9×	267	5.7k
Yifan Zhang China	37	1.9k 1.0×	308 0.4×	499 0.8×	464 1.0×	832 1.9×	209	4.7k
Yi Gao China	33	2.1k 1.2×	988 1.4×	338 0.5×	455 1.0×	468 1.1×	170	4.7k
Qin Wang China	40	2.3k 1.3×	654 1.0×	706 1.1×	593 1.3×	742 1.7×	288	6.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Lü Chen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lü Chen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lü Chen

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Chen, Junqing, Ziyang Lu, Luhe Qi, et al.. (2025). Super-strong hydrogel reinforced by an interconnected hollow microfiber network via regulating the water-cellulose-copolymer interplay. Science Bulletin. 70(6). 923–933. 20 indexed citations

Yang, Xinxin, Bowen Zhang, Yongheng Wang, et al.. (2025). Rapidly making biodegradable and recyclable paper plastic based on microwave radiation driven dynamic carbamate chemistry. Nature Communications. 16(1). 6523–6523. 4 indexed citations

Cao, Xingzhong, Xiaojuan Wang, Ruirui Chen, et al.. (2025). Improving Bacillus subtilis as Biological Chassis Performance by the CRISPR Genetic Toolkit. ACS Synthetic Biology. 14(3). 677–688. 2 indexed citations

Chen, Lü, Le Yu, Luhe Qi, et al.. (2025). Cellulose nanocomposites by supramolecular chemistry engineering. Nature Reviews Materials. 10(10). 728–749. 32 indexed citations breakdown →

Gu, Yuzhou, Ye Liu, Shuying Chen, et al.. (2024). Ferroptosis is involved in the damage of ocular lens under long-term PM2.5 exposure in rat models and humans. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 288. 117397–117397. 2 indexed citations

Hasegawa, Kazuteru, Yang Zhao, Alina Garbuzov, et al.. (2024). Clonal inactivation of TERT impairs stem cell competition. Nature. 632(8023). 201–208. 6 indexed citations

Murayama, Takahiko, Jun Nakayama, Kenichi Miyata, et al.. (2024). Targeting DHX9 Triggers Tumor-Intrinsic Interferon Response and Replication Stress in Small Cell Lung Cancer. Cancer Discovery. 14(3). 468–491. 47 indexed citations

Zhang, Lei, Lü Chen, Siheng Wang, et al.. (2024). Cellulose nanofiber-mediated manifold dynamic synergy enabling adhesive and photo-detachable hydrogel for self-powered E-skin. Nature Communications. 15(1). 3859–3859. 119 indexed citations breakdown →

Zhang, Lei, et al.. (2023). Current status and prospects of diabetes mellitus induced erectile dysfunction: A bibliometric and visualization study. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 14. 1168744–1168744. 11 indexed citations

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Qi, Luhe, Sen Wang, Lü Chen, et al.. (2023). Bioinspired Multiscale Micro-/Nanofiber Network Design Enabling Extremely Compressible, Fatigue-Resistant, and Rapidly Shape-Recoverable Cryogels. ACS Nano. 17(7). 6317–6329. 55 indexed citations

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Chen, Zhijian, Yuzhou Gu, Lü Chen, et al.. (2023). Long-term PM2.5 exposure disrupts corneal epithelial homeostasis by impairing limbal stem/progenitor cells in humans and rat models. Particle and Fibre Toxicology. 20(1). 36–36. 15 indexed citations

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Chen, Lü, et al.. (2022). Integrating Activity-Guided Strategy and Fingerprint Analysis to Target Potent Cytotoxic Brefeldin A from a Fungal Library of the Medicinal Mangrove Acanthus ilicifolius. Marine Drugs. 20(7). 432–432. 9 indexed citations

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Chen, Lin, Yameng Liu, Hairuo Lin, et al.. (2021). Growth differentiation factor 11 attenuates cardiac ischemia reperfusion injury via enhancing mitochondrial biogenesis and telomerase activity. Cell Death and Disease. 12(7). 665–665. 19 indexed citations

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Liu, Xiaolu, Ji He, Lü Chen, et al.. (2020). TBK1 variants in Chinese patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Neurobiology of Aging. 97. 149.e9–149.e15. 11 indexed citations

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Roake, Caitlin M., et al.. (2019). Disruption of Telomerase RNA Maturation Kinetics Precipitates Disease. Molecular Cell. 74(4). 688–700.e3. 36 indexed citations

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Salama, Mohamed E., Karin Hartmann, Gregor Eisenwort, et al.. (2018). Variability of PD-L1 expression in mastocytosis. Blood Advances. 2(3). 189–199. 7 indexed citations

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Chen, Lü, et al.. (2013). Nanoparticle-Involved Luminol Chemiluminescence and Its Analytical Applications. Huaxue jinzhan. 25(7). 1187. 2 indexed citations

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Chen, Lü, Julie Ann Mayer, Tibor I. Krisko, et al.. (2009). Inhibition of the p38 Kinase Suppresses the Proliferation of Human ER-Negative Breast Cancer Cells. Cancer Research. 69(23). 8853–8861. 115 indexed citations

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Chen, Lü, Huanguo Zhang, Liqiang Zhang, & Liang Cai. (2007). A New Information Measurement Scheme Based on TPM for Trusted Network Access. 506–509. 4 indexed citations

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Chen, Lü. (2002). A Probe into the Cultivation of Students' Innovation in P.E. Teaching at General Universities.

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