Menghui Zhang

13.3k total citations · 6 hit papers
99 papers, 7.0k citations indexed

About

Menghui Zhang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Menghui Zhang has authored 99 papers receiving a total of 7.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Molecular Biology, 13 papers in Physiology and 10 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Menghui Zhang's work include Gut microbiota and health (21 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (10 papers) and Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research (7 papers). Menghui Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Gut microbiota and health (21 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (10 papers) and Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research (7 papers). Menghui Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Belgium. Menghui Zhang's co-authors include Liping Zhao, Xiaoyan Pang, Chenhong Zhang, Yufeng Zhao, Hui Dong, Liang Zhao, Di Meng, Dexi Wang, Xiaojun Zhang and Wei Jia and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Menghui Zhang

92 papers receiving 6.9k 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.

Structural segregation of gut microbiota between colorectal cancer patients and healthy volunteers

2011 977 citations Menghui Zhang, Xiaoyan Pang et al. The ISME Journal profile →
A review on Fenton process for organic wastewater treatment based on optimization perspective

2019 873 citations Menghui Zhang, Hui Dong et al. The Science of The Total Environment profile →
Interactions between gut microbiota, host genetics and diet relevant to development of metabolic syndromes in mice

2009 818 citations Chenhong Zhang, Menghui Zhang et al. The ISME Journal profile →
Modulation of gut microbiota by berberine and metformin during the treatment of high-fat diet-induced obesity in rats

2015 532 citations Xu Zhang, Yufeng Zhao et al. profile →
Structural Changes of Gut Microbiota during Berberine-Mediated Prevention of Obesity and Insulin Resistance in High-Fat Diet-Fed Rats

2012 499 citations Xu Zhang, Yufeng Zhao et al. profile →
Engineered exosomes from different sources for cancer-targeted therapy

2023 292 citations Menghui Zhang, Bingbing Qiao et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Menghui Zhang	4.3k	1.7k	694	651	641	99	7.0k
Marius Vital	3.2k 0.7×	1.0k 0.6×	588 0.8×	564 0.9×	580 0.9×	86	6.2k
Xiaojun Zhang	3.5k 0.8×	1.6k 1.0×	391 0.6×	636 1.0×	636 1.0×	322	8.9k
GwangPyo Ko	2.9k 0.7×	941 0.6×	2.0k 2.8×	1.1k 1.7×	804 1.3×	142	6.9k
Yanan Liu	2.6k 0.6×	468 0.3×	332 0.5×	502 0.8×	644 1.0×	371	8.8k
Daisuke Inoue	2.8k 0.7×	1.1k 0.7×	171 0.2×	544 0.8×	235 0.4×	237	7.0k
Tiantian Li	2.7k 0.6×	620 0.4×	263 0.4×	334 0.5×	392 0.6×	250	5.3k
Paul Wilmes	7.1k 1.6×	1.4k 0.8×	1.1k 1.6×	554 0.9×	1.1k 1.7×	156	11.1k
Karsten Zengler	5.7k 1.3×	627 0.4×	369 0.5×	509 0.8×	517 0.8×	130	11.0k
Shuang‐Jiang Liu	5.1k 1.2×	696 0.4×	246 0.4×	287 0.4×	595 0.9×	279	8.8k
Xun Wang	5.7k 1.3×	497 0.3×	229 0.3×	515 0.8×	448 0.7×	264	12.5k

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Zhang, Menghui, et al.. (2025). A review on low-load stable combustion technology for boiler in deep peak shaving of coal-fired power units. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 229. 116673–116673.

Zhao, Liang, et al.. (2025). Optimization of bischofite pyrolysis furnace system based on orthogonal experiments and exergy analysis with assessment of its green economy. Energy. 322. 135773–135773. 1 indexed citations

Xu, Zhijue, et al.. (2025). Abnormal Microbial Amino Acid Metabolism and Activated Pathogenesis in Scalp with Dandruff. Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 145(7). 1823–1826.e7. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Menghui, et al.. (2024). Hepatic perivascular epithelioid cell tumor: a retrospective analysis of 36 cases. Frontiers in Oncology. 14. 1416254–1416254. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Menghui, Runying Zeng, Ruolin Cheng, et al.. (2024). Diversity and potential host-interactions of viruses inhabiting deep-sea seamount sediments. Nature Communications. 15(1). 3228–3228. 24 indexed citations

Wang, Peiqin, et al.. (2024). Rifaximin treatment shapes a unique metagenome‐metabolism network in patients with decompensated cirrhosis. Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 39(4). 762–771.

Zhang, Menghui, et al.. (2024). Cu2-xSe@MXene (Ti3C2Tx) 2D layered heterostructure as an anode for high-performance sodium-ion batteries. Chemical Engineering Journal. 499. 156547–156547. 12 indexed citations

Zhang, Menghui, et al.. (2023). Optimization of a pyrolysis furnace using multi-jet arrays through numerical and machine learning techniques. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 214. 124426–124426. 11 indexed citations

Zhang, Menghui, et al.. (2023). Isolation, characterization, and comparative genomic analysis of vB_BviS-A10Y, a novel bacteriophage from mangrove sediments. Archives of Virology. 168(2). 54–54. 2 indexed citations

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Zhang, Menghui, et al.. (2023). CFD-DPM data-driven GWO-SVR for fast prediction of nitrate decomposition in blast furnaces with nozzle arrangement optimization. Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 176. 438–449. 22 indexed citations

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Wang, Xinhui, et al.. (2023). Using adaptive and aggressive N2O-reducing bacteria to augment digestate fertilizer for mitigating N2O emissions from agricultural soils. The Science of The Total Environment. 903. 166284–166284. 9 indexed citations

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Zhang, Menghui, Liang Shao, Tao Zhang, et al.. (2023). An environmentally friendly strategy for preparing polydimethylsiloxane/multiwalled carbon nanotube composites with multilayer structures. Polymer Composites. 45(5). 4002–4013. 2 indexed citations

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Zhao, Liping, et al.. (2023). Unitig level assembly graph based metagenome-assembled genome refiner (UGMAGrefiner): A tool to increase completeness and resolution of metagenome-assembled genomes. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal. 21. 2394–2404. 4 indexed citations

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Tan, Yuwei, Hai Du, Hongxia Zhang, et al.. (2022). Geographically Associated Fungus-Bacterium Interactions Contribute to the Formation of Geography-Dependent Flavor during High-Complexity Spontaneous Fermentation. Microbiology Spectrum. 10(5). e0184422–e0184422. 55 indexed citations

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Li, Xuejing, Fang Yang, Yi Shi, et al.. (2022). Microbiota profiling on itchy scalp with undetermined origin. Archives of Microbiology. 204(7). 446–446. 5 indexed citations

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Zhao, Liping, et al.. (2021). Metagenome-Scale Metabolic Network Suggests Folate Produced by Bifidobacterium longum Might Contribute to High-Fiber-Diet-Induced Weight Loss in a Prader–Willi Syndrome Child. Microorganisms. 9(12). 2493–2493. 6 indexed citations

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Song, Zhewei, Hai Du, Menghui Zhang, Yao Nie, & Yan Xu. (2019). Schizosaccharomyces pombe Can Reduce Acetic Acid Produced by Baijiu Spontaneous Fermentation Microbiota. Microorganisms. 7(12). 606–606. 27 indexed citations

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Wang, Jing, Yang Wang, Xu Zhang, et al.. (2017). Gut Microbial Dysbiosis Is Associated with Altered Hepatic Functions and Serum Metabolites in Chronic Hepatitis B Patients. Frontiers in Microbiology. 8. 2222–2222. 146 indexed citations

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Zhang, Chenhong, Menghui Zhang, Xiaoyan Pang, et al.. (2012). Structural resilience of the gut microbiota in adult mice under high-fat dietary perturbations. The ISME Journal. 6(10). 1848–1857. 398 indexed citations

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Zhang, Chenhong, Menghui Zhang, Shengyue Wang, et al.. (2009). Interactions between gut microbiota, host genetics and diet relevant to development of metabolic syndromes in mice. The ISME Journal. 4(2). 232–241. 818 indexed citations breakdown →

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