Na Sun

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
140 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Na Sun is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Na Sun has authored 140 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Molecular Biology, 20 papers in Plant Science and 12 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Na Sun's work include Phytochemistry and Biological Activities (10 papers), Bioactive Natural Diterpenoids Research (8 papers) and Natural product bioactivities and synthesis (8 papers). Na Sun is often cited by papers focused on Phytochemistry and Biological Activities (10 papers), Bioactive Natural Diterpenoids Research (8 papers) and Natural product bioactivities and synthesis (8 papers). Na Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Na Sun's co-authors include Guangmin Yao, Hanqi Zhang, Guijuan Zheng, Manolis Kellis, David A. Bennett, Kyriaki Galani, Junfei Zhou, Yongjin Park, Li‐Huei Tsai and Junjun Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Blood and Nature Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Na Sun

129 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Human microglial state dynamics in Alzheimer’s disease progression

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Na Sun China	18	567	200	191	167	91	140	1.3k
Xiaoyu Wang China	25	823 1.5×	90 0.5×	372 1.9×	178 1.1×	117 1.3×	108	2.0k
Weihong Cong China	25	624 1.1×	93 0.5×	152 0.8×	125 0.7×	152 1.7×	90	1.6k
Lili Kong China	26	981 1.7×	64 0.3×	123 0.6×	239 1.4×	83 0.9×	94	2.4k
Qiaoli Liang China	18	455 0.8×	90 0.5×	155 0.8×	33 0.2×	184 2.0×	65	1.3k
Yizhi Zhang China	27	610 1.1×	105 0.5×	126 0.7×	182 1.1×	159 1.7×	113	1.8k
Qinghai Liu China	23	425 0.7×	174 0.9×	134 0.7×	68 0.4×	52 0.6×	104	1.5k
Alessandra Mocali Italy	21	656 1.2×	101 0.5×	239 1.3×	470 2.8×	176 1.9×	44	2.0k
Yasuhiro Ishihara Japan	27	556 1.0×	251 1.3×	68 0.4×	233 1.4×	186 2.0×	107	2.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Na Sun

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Fields of papers citing papers by Na Sun

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Na Sun. 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 Na Sun. The network helps show where Na Sun may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Na Sun

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Yang, Tongqing, et al.. (2025). Si Microanemones Integrated Microfluidic Chip for Highly Efficient Isolation of Extracellular Vesicles. Advanced Healthcare Materials. 14(16). e2500439–e2500439.

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Sun, Na, et al.. (2025). Highly sensitive and flexible piezoresistive sensor based on MXene/LM@PDMS sponge for sedentary healthcare monitoring. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1037. 182374–182374.

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Sun, Na, et al.. (2025). A review of pharmacological effects and bioactive constituents of Euonymus alatus. Phytochemistry Letters. 68. 103003–103003.

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Zhang, Yuehong, Xinshu Li, Ling Wang, et al.. (2024). DNA binding studies and in-vitro anticancer studies of novel lanthanide complexes. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 279(Pt 1). 135048–135048. 3 indexed citations

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Liu, Ailin, et al.. (2024). The prognostic value of dynamic changes in SII for the patients with STEMI undergoing PPCI. BMC Cardiovascular Disorders. 24(1). 67–67. 3 indexed citations

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Song, Wensheng, et al.. (2024). An MPC-Based Online Interturn Fault Diagnosis Method for Induction Motors With Fault Localization. IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification. 11(1). 75–85. 8 indexed citations

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Chen, Lulu, Yue Zhang, Qichen Hao, et al.. (2024). Enhancement of in situ detection and imaging of phytohormones in plant tissues by MALDI‐MSI using 2,4‐dihydroxy‐5‐nitrobenzoic acid as a novel matrix. New Phytologist. 243(5). 2021–2036. 6 indexed citations

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Chen, Wei, Na Sun, Zhicheng Ma, Wenfei Liu, & Haiying Dong. (2023). A Two-Layer Fuzzy Control Strategy for the Participation of Energy Storage Battery Systems in Grid Frequency Regulation. Energy Engineering. 120(6). 1445–1464. 3 indexed citations

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Zhang, Aixin, Lei Jin, Shenqin Yao, et al.. (2023). Rabies virus-based barcoded neuroanatomy resolved by single-cell RNA and in situ sequencing. eLife. 12. 6 indexed citations

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Liu, Xingzhu, et al.. (2023). Current Advances in Technologies for Single Extracellular Vesicle Analysis and Its Clinical Applications in Cancer Diagnosis. Biosensors. 13(1). 129–129. 16 indexed citations

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Sun, Na, et al.. (2022). Review on Urban Flood Risk Assessment. Sustainability. 15(1). 765–765. 65 indexed citations

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Wei, Ming, et al.. (2017). [Role of melatonin in calcium overload-induced heart injury].. PubMed. 42(6). 611–616. 3 indexed citations

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Sun, Na. (2015). Consistency Test of the Natural Runoff Series. 1 indexed citations

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Sun, Na, et al.. (2014). Cloning and functional analysis of GhbHLH4 gene from upland cotton.. Zhongguo nongye ke-ji daobao. 16(3). 29–35. 1 indexed citations

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Sun, Na. (2013). Design and implementation of multi-source data track analysis system based on PGIS. Cehui kexue. 1 indexed citations

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Sun, Na. (2011). Classification Model of Peer-to-Peer Application Based on Node of Network and Discreteness of Packet. Modern Electronics Technique. 1 indexed citations

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Sun, Na. (2010). The productivity equation for water-producing gas well in deep volcanic gas reservoir based on generalized pseudo-pressure. Journal of Daqing Petroleum Institute. 2 indexed citations

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Sun, Na, et al.. (2010). The Induced Effects of Exogenous Polyamines on the Development of Lettuce Seedling Lateral Roots and Their Relationship with Nitric Oxide. Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 37(8). 1273–1278. 1 indexed citations

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Sun, Na. (2010). Review of Fault Diagnosis Method for Power Transformer Based on Rough Set Theory. Guangdong Electric Power. 1 indexed citations

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Gao, Jing, et al.. (1998). [Effect of castor oil-diet on the initiation of labor of pregnant rat].. PubMed. 20(5). 367–70. 4 indexed citations

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