Meng Cheng

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
98 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Meng Cheng is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Meng Cheng has authored 98 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Molecular Biology, 15 papers in Cancer Research and 10 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Meng Cheng's work include Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging (9 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (8 papers) and Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (6 papers). Meng Cheng is often cited by papers focused on Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging (9 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (8 papers) and Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (6 papers). Meng Cheng collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Meng Cheng's co-authors include Yue Xiong, Xiangyou Wang, Jian Jin, Rongfei Zhang, H. Ümit Kanıskan, Kwang‐Su Park, Brandon Dale, Juan Wang, Yingjun Cui and Zhixiang Wei and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Advanced Materials and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Meng Cheng

91 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

Advancing targeted protein degradation for cancer therapy 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 100 200 300 400
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. Advancing targeted protein degradation for cancer therapy
    2021 425 citations Brandon Dale, Meng Cheng et al. Nature reviews. Cancer profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Meng Cheng China 24 926 355 328 291 169 98 2.1k
Shan Wang China 30 1.0k 1.1× 488 1.4× 207 0.6× 204 0.7× 85 0.5× 88 2.6k
Peishan Li China 28 1.2k 1.3× 426 1.2× 223 0.7× 117 0.4× 122 0.7× 107 3.2k
Siwei Wang China 27 1.1k 1.2× 158 0.4× 163 0.5× 46 0.2× 141 0.8× 92 2.4k
Xueying Fan China 21 497 0.5× 134 0.4× 95 0.3× 315 1.1× 261 1.5× 73 1.8k
Jiayu Chen China 26 1.4k 1.5× 90 0.3× 109 0.3× 95 0.3× 269 1.6× 118 2.4k
Yingzi Wang China 23 1.2k 1.3× 366 1.0× 89 0.3× 60 0.2× 152 0.9× 92 2.3k
Xiaojing Chen China 26 515 0.6× 146 0.4× 269 0.8× 98 0.3× 82 0.5× 53 1.6k
Jiaojiao Li China 24 1.3k 1.4× 133 0.4× 131 0.4× 95 0.3× 213 1.3× 78 2.2k
Juanjuan Du China 22 1.1k 1.2× 500 1.4× 469 1.4× 223 0.8× 59 0.3× 52 2.2k
Minkyung Song South Korea 26 739 0.8× 397 1.1× 66 0.2× 339 1.2× 98 0.6× 70 2.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Meng Cheng

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Fields of papers citing papers by Meng Cheng

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Meng Cheng. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Meng Cheng. The network helps show where Meng Cheng may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Meng Cheng

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Wang, Siyi, et al.. (2025). The application of TiO2@UiO-66-(OH)2 composites for the photocatalytic degradation of gaseous formaldehyde under visible light. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A Chemistry. 464. 116328–116328. 3 indexed citations
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Zhang, Chenchen, Xiangming Xiao, Xinxin Wang, et al.. (2025). Climate-induced losses of surface water and total water storage in Northeast Asia. Communications Earth & Environment. 6(1).
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Liu, Min, Dan Huang, Meng Cheng, et al.. (2025). Clostridium butyricum Restores Intestinal Barrier Integrity via the IL-22/Reg3 Pathway Following Traumatic Brain Injury in Mice. Journal of Neurotrauma. 42(19-20). 1843–1867. 1 indexed citations
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Xiao, Xiangming, Meng Cheng, Peter D. Blanken, et al.. (2025). Incorporation of needleleaf traits improves estimation of light absorption and gross primary production of evergreen needleleaf forests. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 368. 110526–110526.
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Chen, Yizhen, Meng Cheng, Weili Wang, et al.. (2025). Identification of core noncoding RNA-associated competing endogenous RNA networks in renal fibrosis via whole-transcriptome sequencing. Renal Failure. 47(1). 2522973–2522973.
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Chen, Yizhen, et al.. (2024). Status and role of the ubiquitin–proteasome system in renal fibrosis. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy. 178. 117210–117210. 4 indexed citations
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Cheng, Meng, Yingjun Cui, Yanli Guo, et al.. (2024). Preparation of Ca-MOFs@Cinnamon essential oil/starch bio-composite film with antibacterial and antioxidant properties. Industrial Crops and Products. 219. 119057–119057. 8 indexed citations
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Cheng, Meng, Angel Ka Yan Chu, Zhijun Li, et al.. (2024). TET2 promotes tumor antigen presentation and T cell IFN-γ, which is enhanced by vitamin C. JCI Insight. 9(22). 3 indexed citations
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Wang, Weili, Meng Cheng, Yizhen Chen, et al.. (2024). Metabolic reprogramming and renal fibrosis: what role might Chinese medicine play?. Chinese Medicine. 19(1). 148–148. 5 indexed citations
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Zhang, Chenchen, Xiangming Xiao, Xinxin Wang, et al.. (2023). Mapping wetlands in Northeast China by using knowledge-based algorithms and microwave (PALSAR-2, Sentinel-1), optical (Sentinel-2, Landsat), and thermal (MODIS) images. Journal of Environmental Management. 349. 119618–119618. 7 indexed citations
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Yan, Xiaoran, Meng Cheng, Yirong Wang, et al.. (2023). Evaluation of film packaging containing mesoporous nanosilica and oregano essential oil for postharvest preservation of mushrooms (Agaricus bisporus). Postharvest Biology and Technology. 198. 112263–112263. 44 indexed citations
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Cheng, Meng, Rui Wang, Xu Chen, et al.. (2023). mNSCs overexpressing Rimkla transplantation facilitates cognitive recovery in a mouse model of traumatic brain injury. iScience. 26(10). 107913–107913. 3 indexed citations
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Wen, Yuting, Meng Cheng, Lang Qin, & Wenming Xu. (2022). TNFα‐induced abnormal activation of TNFR/NF‐κB/FTH1 in endometrium is involved in the pathogenesis of early spontaneous abortion. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 26(10). 2947–2958. 7 indexed citations
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Dale, Brandon, Meng Cheng, Kwang‐Su Park, et al.. (2021). Advancing targeted protein degradation for cancer therapy. Nature reviews. Cancer. 21(10). 638–654. 425 indexed citations breakdown →
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Cheng, Meng, Tao Qu, Yaochun Yao, et al.. (2020). A hybrid solid electrolyte for solid-state sodium ion batteries with good cycle performance. Nanotechnology. 31(42). 425401–425401. 40 indexed citations
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Ren, Kaiqun, Xiwen Xiong, Meng Cheng, et al.. (2020). Protein O-GlcNAc Modification Links Dietary and Gut Microbial Cues to the Differentiation of Enteroendocrine L Cells. Cell Reports. 32(6). 108013–108013. 32 indexed citations
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Xu, Yanping, Lei Lv, Ying Liu, et al.. (2019). Tumor suppressor TET2 promotes cancer immunity and immunotherapy efficacy. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 129(10). 4316–4331. 181 indexed citations
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