Na Zhu

48.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
101 papers, 22.3k citations indexed

About

Na Zhu is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Mechanical Engineering and Building and Construction. According to data from OpenAlex, Na Zhu has authored 101 papers receiving a total of 22.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 33 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 23 papers in Building and Construction. Recurrent topics in Na Zhu's work include Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (20 papers), Phase Change Materials Research (18 papers) and Geothermal Energy Systems and Applications (17 papers). Na Zhu is often cited by papers focused on Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (20 papers), Phase Change Materials Research (18 papers) and Geothermal Energy Systems and Applications (17 papers). Na Zhu collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and United Kingdom. Na Zhu's co-authors include Wenjie Tan, Wen‐Ching Wang, Baoying Huang, Roujian Lu, Jingdong Song, Guizhen Wu, Xuejun Ma, Peihua Niu, Dingyu Zhang and Faxian Zhan and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Na Zhu

95 papers receiving 21.7k citations

Hit Papers

A Novel Coronavirus from Patients with Pneumonia in China... 2019 2026 2021 2023 2020 2019 5.0k 10.0k 15.0k
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. A Novel Coronavirus from Patients with Pneumonia in China, 2019
    2020 18.6k citations Na Zhu, Roujian Lu et al. profile →
  2. High-Throughput Screening and Identification of Potent Broad-Spectrum Inhibitors of Coronaviruses
    2019 245 citations Na Zhu, Wenjie Tan et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Na Zhu China 36 12.1k 3.4k 2.5k 2.0k 2.0k 101 22.3k
Min Zhou China 27 11.4k 0.9× 5.3k 1.6× 2.9k 1.2× 1.8k 0.9× 1.4k 0.7× 136 20.5k
Ralph S. Baric United States 103 34.2k 2.8× 4.0k 1.2× 1.7k 0.7× 888 0.4× 1.8k 0.9× 464 43.9k
Bin Song China 51 13.5k 1.1× 6.7k 2.0× 5.3k 2.2× 1.6k 0.8× 1.2k 0.6× 487 27.9k
Jingli Wang China 32 9.6k 0.8× 4.4k 1.3× 2.3k 1.0× 1.6k 0.8× 1.3k 0.6× 141 18.9k
Yeming Wang China 20 13.1k 1.1× 6.8k 2.0× 3.8k 1.5× 1.8k 0.9× 1.2k 0.6× 66 19.5k
Jingdong Song China 22 12.6k 1.0× 3.4k 1.0× 2.5k 1.0× 2.0k 1.0× 2.0k 1.0× 99 20.5k
Weifeng Shi China 39 15.4k 1.3× 3.6k 1.1× 2.6k 1.1× 2.1k 1.0× 2.4k 1.2× 212 25.7k
Wei Liu China 67 9.6k 0.8× 2.3k 0.7× 1.7k 0.7× 471 0.2× 677 0.3× 1.1k 24.3k
Ying Liu China 38 13.4k 1.1× 6.8k 2.0× 4.4k 1.8× 1.6k 0.8× 1.2k 0.6× 450 24.7k
Xuan Dong China 24 9.9k 0.8× 4.5k 1.3× 2.2k 0.9× 1.5k 0.8× 1.2k 0.6× 102 16.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Na Zhu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Na Zhu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Na Zhu

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

All Works

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Wang, Xiaofeng, et al.. (2025). Porous Juncus effusus fiber-supported W-Bi2S3 photocatalyst for purifying antibiotic wastewater to cultivate crop. Industrial Crops and Products. 227. 120851–120851.
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Zhu, Na, et al.. (2024). Clinical effectiveness and safety of preoperative oral carbohydrate loading in patients with diabetes: A systematic review. Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome Clinical Research & Reviews. 18(10). 103140–103140.
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Zhu, Na, et al.. (2024). Performance analysis and optimization of insulation layers on a novel building-integrated photovoltaic system. Energy and Buildings. 320. 114622–114622. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Yanyan, et al.. (2024). Elevated hyaluronic acid levels in severe SARS-CoV-2 infection in the post-COVID-19 era. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 14. 1338508–1338508. 3 indexed citations
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Zhu, Na, et al.. (2024). Rapid and accurate detection of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. Lycopersici using one-pot, one-step LAMP-CRISPR/Cas12b method. Frontiers in Plant Science. 15. 1485884–1485884. 1 indexed citations
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Zhou, Sijie, Chunhua Zhang, Zhuan Fu, et al.. (2024). Color construction of multi-colored carbon fibers using glucose. Nature Communications. 15(1). 1979–1979. 22 indexed citations
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Zhu, Na, et al.. (2024). Fungal Extracellular Vesicle Proteins with Potential in Biological Interaction. Molecules. 29(17). 4012–4012.
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Tong, Jie, Jie Zhang, Na Zhu, et al.. (2023). Effects of COVID-19 pandemic on mental health among frontline healthcare workers: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Frontiers in Psychology. 13. 1096857–1096857. 25 indexed citations
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Zhou, Sijie, Na Zhu, Pei Lyu, et al.. (2023). Construction of a BiOI/ZnO heterojunction on biomass Juncus effusus fiber for photodegradation of organic pollutants. Journal of Environmental Sciences. 146. 28–38. 10 indexed citations
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Fu, Zhuan, Sijie Zhou, Chunhua Zhang, et al.. (2022). A highly efficient and stable solar energy-driven device using lignocellulosic biomass Juncus effusus for the recovery of ethanol–water mixture. Green Chemistry. 24(12). 4812–4823. 17 indexed citations
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Chen, Jing, Yawei Zhang, Peihua Niu, et al.. (2020). Effects of sample processing modes on high-throughput sequencing of coronavirus whole genome. Zhonghua weishengwuxue he mianyixue zazhi. 40(2). 103–109. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Chang, Shouwen Du, Mingyao Tian, et al.. (2018). The Host Restriction Factor Interferon-Inducible Transmembrane Protein 3 Inhibits Vaccinia Virus Infection. Frontiers in Immunology. 9. 228–228. 29 indexed citations
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Zhu, Na, Li Yang, Roujian Lu, et al.. (2016). Metagenomic analysis of viral genetic diversity in respiratory samples from children with severe acute respiratory infection in China. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 22(5). 458.e1–458.e9. 59 indexed citations
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Sun, Haifeng, et al.. (2016). In situ determination of multiple polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons uptake by crop leaf surfaces using multi-way models. Environmental Pollution. 218. 523–529. 4 indexed citations
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Tang, Shuang, Yongdong Li, Han Xia, et al.. (2014). Improved methods for isolation of avian influenza virus. Journal of Virological Methods. 210. 22–25. 4 indexed citations
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Zhu, Na, Peng Li, Yongdong Li, et al.. (2012). Molecular characterization of influenza B viruses isolated in east-central China in 2009–2010. Virus Genes. 46(1). 28–38. 6 indexed citations

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