Lu‐Ning Liu

5.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
111 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Lu‐Ning Liu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Lu‐Ning Liu has authored 111 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 95 papers in Molecular Biology, 26 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 21 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Lu‐Ning Liu's work include Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (75 papers), Algal biology and biofuel production (21 papers) and ATP Synthase and ATPases Research (14 papers). Lu‐Ning Liu is often cited by papers focused on Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (75 papers), Algal biology and biofuel production (21 papers) and ATP Synthase and ATPases Research (14 papers). Lu‐Ning Liu collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, China and France. Lu‐Ning Liu's co-authors include Yu‐Zhong Zhang, Bai‐Cheng Zhou, Fang Huang, Na Sui, Xiu‐Lan Chen, Gregory F. Dykes, Yaqi Sun, Conrad W. Mullineaux, Jinlu Li and Matthew Faulkner and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Lu‐Ning Liu

108 papers receiving 3.7k 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.

Photosynthetic Regulation Under Salt Stress and Salt-Tolerance Mechanism of Sweet Sorghum

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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lu‐Ning Liu United Kingdom	40	2.7k	1.2k	622	448	414	111	3.7k
Jon Nield United Kingdom	38	3.1k 1.1×	844 0.7×	791 1.3×	280 0.6×	166 0.4×	53	3.5k
David F. Savage United States	38	3.7k 1.4×	688 0.6×	426 0.7×	582 1.3×	377 0.9×	66	4.4k
Martin F. Hohmann‐Marriott Norway	22	1.1k 0.4×	618 0.5×	247 0.4×	333 0.7×	120 0.3×	41	1.9k
Zhenfeng Liu China	31	3.8k 1.4×	734 0.6×	1.2k 1.9×	177 0.4×	737 1.8×	67	5.1k
Jindong Zhao China	37	3.0k 1.1×	1.1k 1.0×	325 0.5×	1.1k 2.5×	186 0.4×	113	3.7k
Jörg Nickelsen Germany	38	3.0k 1.1×	1.2k 1.0×	692 1.1×	234 0.5×	79 0.2×	87	3.6k
Toru Hisabori Japan	43	5.2k 1.9×	550 0.5×	1.1k 1.8×	178 0.4×	305 0.7×	171	6.0k
Matthew P. Johnson United Kingdom	38	3.8k 1.4×	687 0.6×	2.3k 3.6×	356 0.8×	230 0.6×	91	4.8k
Josef Komenda Czechia	40	4.3k 1.6×	2.0k 1.7×	1.1k 1.7×	507 1.1×	177 0.4×	124	5.0k
James W. Murray United Kingdom	30	1.9k 0.7×	432 0.4×	333 0.5×	193 0.4×	756 1.8×	71	3.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Lu‐Ning Liu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lu‐Ning Liu

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Yang, Jing, et al.. (2025). Carboxysome Shell Protein CcmK2 Assembles into Monodisperse and pH-Reversible Microparticles. ACS Nano. 19(14). 13982–13998. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Yu‐Zhong, Kang Li, Jianping Guo, et al.. (2024). Structure of cryptophyte photosystem II–light-harvesting antennae supercomplex. Nature Communications. 15(1). 4999–4999. 10 indexed citations

Wang, Peng, Deniz Ugurlar, Ze-Kun Liu, et al.. (2024). Architectures of photosynthetic RC-LH1 supercomplexes from Rhodobacter blasticus. Science Advances. 10(41). eadp6678–eadp6678. 3 indexed citations

Chen, Taiyu, et al.. (2024). Uncovering the roles of the scaffolding protein CsoS2 in mediating the assembly and shape of the α-carboxysome shell. mBio. 15(10). e0135824–e0135824. 8 indexed citations

Zhao, Longsheng, Kang Li, Chunyang Li, et al.. (2024). Architecture of symbiotic dinoflagellate photosystem I–light-harvesting supercomplex in Symbiodinium. Nature Communications. 15(1). 2392–2392. 16 indexed citations

Wang, Peng, Kang Li, Arnaud Baslé, et al.. (2024). Molecular principles of the assembly and construction of a carboxysome shell. Science Advances. 10(48). eadr4227–eadr4227. 6 indexed citations

Zhao, Longsheng, Xiaoyan Qu, Kang Li, et al.. (2024). Structural insights into the assembly and energy transfer of haptophyte photosystem I–light-harvesting supercomplex. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(50). e2413678121–e2413678121. 3 indexed citations

Zhang, Han, et al.. (2023). Million-atom molecular dynamics simulations reveal the interfacial interactions and assembly of plant PSII-LHCII supercomplex. RSC Advances. 13(10). 6699–6712. 12 indexed citations

Zhao, Longsheng, Peng Wang, Kang Li, et al.. (2023). Structural basis and evolution of the photosystem I–light-harvesting supercomplex of cryptophyte algae. The Plant Cell. 35(7). 2449–2463. 31 indexed citations

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Sheng, Qi, Zhuowei Chen, Peiling Yang, et al.. (2023). In situ visualization of Braun’s lipoprotein on E. coli sacculi. Science Advances. 9(3). eadd8659–eadd8659. 4 indexed citations

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Ni, Tao, Qiuyao Jiang, Juan Shen, et al.. (2023). Intrinsically disordered CsoS2 acts as a general molecular thread for α-carboxysome shell assembly. Nature Communications. 14(1). 5512–5512. 30 indexed citations

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Ni, Tao, Yaqi Sun, Yanan Zhu, et al.. (2022). Structure and assembly of cargo Rubisco in two native α-carboxysomes. Nature Communications. 13(1). 4299–4299. 45 indexed citations

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Johnson, James R., Victoria M. Harman, Catarina Franco, et al.. (2021). Construction of à la carte QconCAT protein standards for multiplexed quantification of user-specified target proteins. BMC Biology. 19(1). 195–195. 7 indexed citations

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Huang, Xiaowei, Xue Zhang, Minhua Zhang, et al.. (2021). Molecular mechanism underlying transport and allosteric inhibition of bicarbonate transporter SbtA. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(22). 41 indexed citations

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Su, Hai‐Nan, Kang Li, Longsheng Zhao, et al.. (2020). Structural Visualization of Septum Formation in Staphylococcus warneri Using Atomic Force Microscopy. Journal of Bacteriology. 202(19). 8 indexed citations

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Faulkner, Matthew, István Szabó, François Sicard, et al.. (2020). Molecular simulations unravel the molecular principles that mediate selective permeability of carboxysome shell protein. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 17501–17501. 64 indexed citations

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Yang, Yuxiao, Ramanpreet Kaur, Christoph Engl, et al.. (2020). mRNA localization, reaction centre biogenesis and thylakoid membrane targeting in cyanobacteria. Nature Plants. 6(9). 1179–1191. 37 indexed citations

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Xu, Nannan, Longsheng Zhao, Simon Kelterborn, et al.. (2020). Altered N-glycan composition impacts flagella-mediated adhesion in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. eLife. 9. 7 indexed citations

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Sun, Yaqi, Adam J. M. Wollman, Fang Huang, Mark C. Leake, & Lu‐Ning Liu. (2019). Single-Organelle Quantification Reveals Stoichiometric and Structural Variability of Carboxysomes Dependent on the Environment. The Plant Cell. 31(7). 1648–1664. 84 indexed citations

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Faulkner, Matthew, Gregory F. Dykes, Siân V. Owen, et al.. (2017). Direct characterization of the native structure and mechanics of cyanobacterial carboxysomes. Nanoscale. 9(30). 10662–10673. 67 indexed citations

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