Ming Yuan

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Ming Yuan is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Ming Yuan has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Plant Science and 6 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Ming Yuan's work include Advanced ceramic materials synthesis (4 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (4 papers) and Advanced Control Systems Design (3 papers). Ming Yuan is often cited by papers focused on Advanced ceramic materials synthesis (4 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (4 papers) and Advanced Control Systems Design (3 papers). Ming Yuan collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Singapore. Ming Yuan's co-authors include Sheng Teng, Xinfang Liu, Da Luo, Xiaoqun Wang, Xueyong Li, Guosheng Xiong, Bin Han, Zhiming Fu, Dali Zeng and Jiayang Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, PLANT PHYSIOLOGY and Nature Methods.

In The Last Decade

Ming Yuan

29 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Control of tillering in rice 2003 2026 2010 2018 2003 250 500 750
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. Control of tillering in rice
    2003 921 citations Xueyong Li, Qian Qian et al. Nature profile →

Peers

Ming Yuan
Shuyu Li China
Manjit Singh India
Yuexing Wang China
Ling Pan China
Yibin Wang China
Julien Favre France
Sanghun Lee United States
Shengyuan Sun China
Shuyu Li China
Ming Yuan
Citations per year, relative to Ming Yuan Ming Yuan (= 1×) peers Shuyu Li

Countries citing papers authored by Ming Yuan

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ming Yuan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ming Yuan

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ming Yuan. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ming Yuan 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 Ming Yuan. Ming Yuan 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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Xu, Zhou-Geng, Heng Lian, Ming Yuan, et al.. (2025). FX-Cell: a method for single-cell RNA sequencing on difficult-to-digest and cryopreserved plant samples. Nature Methods. 22(12). 2551–2562.
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Tao, Jun, Zhao Chen, Qingguo Xie, et al.. (2025). Buckwheat resistant starch alleviates hyperlipidaemia in mice by inhibiting lipid accumulation and regulating gut microbiota. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 310(Pt 4). 143446–143446. 2 indexed citations
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Zhang, Huihui, et al.. (2024). Preparation of zirconium carbide ceramic with good mechanical properties via gel-casting and pressureless sintering. Ceramics International. 50(17). 31732–31736. 2 indexed citations
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Valenti, Daniela, et al.. (2024). Alterations in Endogenous Stem Cell Populations in the Acute Phase of Blast-Induced Spinal Cord Injury. Journal of Integrative Neuroscience. 23(10). 192–192.
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Zhang, Huihui, Jie Tang, Haibo Wu, et al.. (2023). Cross-scale construction of SiC–Si3N4 porous ceramics with superior electromagnetic wave absorption performance. Ceramics International. 50(1). 2177–2184. 18 indexed citations
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Liu, Huan, Huihui Zhang, Ming Zhu, et al.. (2023). Pressureless sintered Al4SiC4 ceramics with Y2O3 addition. Journal of the European Ceramic Society. 43(9). 4215–4218. 4 indexed citations
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Yuan, Ming, James L. Seale, Thomas Wahl, & Junfei Bai. (2018). The changing dietary patterns and health issues in China. China Agricultural Economic Review. 11(1). 143–159. 45 indexed citations
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Yuan, Ming, et al.. (2012). A NEW DESIGN METHOD OF OPTIMAL PID CONTROLLER WITH DYNAMIC PERFORMANCES CONSTRAINED. Control and Intelligent Systems. 40(4). 3 indexed citations
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Yuan, Ming, et al.. (2011). Optimal MIMO PID Controllers for the MIMO Processes. 441–448. 3 indexed citations
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Wang, Miaoying, et al.. (2011). Zinc homeostasis is involved in unfolded protein response under salt stress. Plant Signaling & Behavior. 6(1). 77–79. 12 indexed citations
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Yuan, Ming, et al.. (2011). Optimal Multi-Loop PI Controllers for the Multivariable Systems. 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Cheng, Yan Zhang, Lei Zhu, & Ming Yuan. (2010). The actin cytoskeleton is involved in the regulation of the plasmodesmal size exclusion limit. Plant Signaling & Behavior. 5(12). 1663–1665. 12 indexed citations
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Chen, Na, Yunyuan Xu, Xin Wang, et al.. (2010). OsRAN2, essential for mitosis, enhances cold tolerance in rice by promoting export of intranuclear tubulin and maintaining cell division under cold stress. Plant Cell & Environment. 34(1). 52–64. 73 indexed citations
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Yuan, Ming, et al.. (2010). Dynamic Modeling and Analysis of Shield TBM Cutterhead Driving System. Journal of Dynamic Systems Measurement and Control. 132(4). 40 indexed citations
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Yao, Heng, et al.. (2008). Actin dynamics mediates the changes of calcium level during the pulvinus movement ofMimosa pudica. Plant Signaling & Behavior. 3(11). 954–960. 25 indexed citations
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Zhang, Hua, Xianghong Chen, Dayu Xu, et al.. (2007). [Study of quality on rhubarb from different habitats in Qinghai Province].. PubMed. 30(12). 1494–7. 1 indexed citations
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Chu, Zhaoqing, Hao Chen, Yiyue Zhang, et al.. (2006). Knockout of the AtCESA2 Gene Affects Microtubule Orientation and Causes Abnormal Cell Expansion in Arabidopsis. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 143(1). 213–224. 53 indexed citations
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Li, Xueyong, Qian Qian, Zhiming Fu, et al.. (2003). Control of tillering in rice. Nature. 422(6932). 618–621. 921 indexed citations breakdown →
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Cai, Qian, et al.. (2002). Variant analysis and immunogenicity prediction of envelope gene of HCV strains from China. Journal of Medical Virology. 67(4). 490–500. 8 indexed citations

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