Lynn Heng

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
7 papers, 804 citations indexed

About

Lynn Heng is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Biochemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Lynn Heng has authored 7 papers receiving a total of 804 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Molecular Biology, 2 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 2 papers in Biochemistry. Recurrent topics in Lynn Heng's work include Natural product bioactivities and synthesis (4 papers), Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities (2 papers) and Phytoestrogen effects and research (2 papers). Lynn Heng is often cited by papers focused on Natural product bioactivities and synthesis (4 papers), Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities (2 papers) and Phytoestrogen effects and research (2 papers). Lynn Heng collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Belgium and China. Lynn Heng's co-authors include Harry Gruppen, Jean‐Paul Vincken, C.P.G.M. de Groot, Aagje Legger, Fons Voragen, J.P. Roozen, Karel Decroos, Willy Verstraete, M.A.J.S. van Boekel and Gerrit A. van Koningsveld and has published in prestigious journals such as Food Chemistry, Journal of Chromatography A and Phytochemistry.

In The Last Decade

Lynn Heng

6 papers receiving 764 citations

Hit Papers

Saponins, classification and occurrence in the plant kingdom 2006 2026 2012 2019 2006 100 200 300 400 500
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.

  1. Saponins, classification and occurrence in the plant kingdom
    2006 577 citations Jean‐Paul Vincken, Lynn Heng et al. Phytochemistry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Lynn Heng Netherlands 5 518 226 166 97 82 7 804
Masazumi Miyakoshi Japan 17 629 1.2× 252 1.1× 77 0.5× 76 0.8× 97 1.2× 27 852
Baozhong Duan China 16 613 1.2× 371 1.6× 138 0.8× 52 0.5× 58 0.7× 74 1.0k
Marcelo Aparecido da Silva Brazil 16 296 0.6× 374 1.7× 143 0.9× 58 0.6× 109 1.3× 57 825
Yutaka Orihara Japan 19 605 1.2× 306 1.4× 90 0.5× 28 0.3× 65 0.8× 32 786
Xiaohong Yu China 12 205 0.4× 205 0.9× 156 0.9× 101 1.0× 118 1.4× 26 638
Bogdan Janda Poland 14 324 0.6× 280 1.2× 132 0.8× 41 0.4× 149 1.8× 17 685
Young‐Ran Song South Korea 15 260 0.5× 274 1.2× 326 2.0× 139 1.4× 87 1.1× 30 710
Nemesio Villa‐Ruano Mexico 17 228 0.4× 347 1.5× 238 1.4× 99 1.0× 128 1.6× 94 788
Elaine A. Porter United Kingdom 15 308 0.6× 271 1.2× 99 0.6× 34 0.4× 113 1.4× 23 665
Dariusz Jędrejek Poland 16 282 0.5× 186 0.8× 161 1.0× 41 0.4× 107 1.3× 28 682

Countries citing papers authored by Lynn Heng

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lynn Heng

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lynn Heng

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

All Works

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Vincken, Jean‐Paul, et al.. (2007). Saponins, Classification and Occurrence in the Plant Kingdom. ChemInform. 38(20). 6 indexed citations
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Vincken, Jean‐Paul, Lynn Heng, C.P.G.M. de Groot, & Harry Gruppen. (2006). Saponins, classification and occurrence in the plant kingdom. Phytochemistry. 68(3). 275–297. 577 indexed citations breakdown →
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Heng, Lynn, Jean‐Paul Vincken, Aagje Legger, et al.. (2006). Bitterness of saponins and their content in dry peas. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 86(8). 1225–1231. 122 indexed citations
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Heng, Lynn, Jean‐Paul Vincken, Gerrit A. van Koningsveld, et al.. (2005). Stability of pea DDMP saponin and the mechanism of its decomposition. Food Chemistry. 99(2). 326–334. 55 indexed citations
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Leong, Siew Meng, Swee Hoon Ang, & Lynn Heng. (1994). Using Drama to Persuade: the Effects of Involvement and Ad Form on Persuasion. ACR Asia-Pacific Advances. 2 indexed citations

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