Pengfei Yang

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
95 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Pengfei Yang is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Physiology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Pengfei Yang has authored 95 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 19 papers in Physiology and 18 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Pengfei Yang's work include Spaceflight effects on biology (14 papers), Bone health and osteoporosis research (11 papers) and Bone Tissue Engineering Materials (9 papers). Pengfei Yang is often cited by papers focused on Spaceflight effects on biology (14 papers), Bone health and osteoporosis research (11 papers) and Bone Tissue Engineering Materials (9 papers). Pengfei Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Germany. Pengfei Yang's co-authors include Peng Shang, Airong Qian, Junyu Liu, Chenxiao Zhen, Huanhuan Lv, Jörn Rittweger, Chong Ding, Gert‐Peter Brüggemann, Maximilian Sanno and Lifang Hu and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, The FASEB Journal and Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications.

In The Last Decade

Pengfei Yang

93 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

Unraveling the Potential Role of Glutathione in Multiple ... 2019 2026 2021 2023 2019 50 100 150 200 250
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. Unraveling the Potential Role of Glutathione in Multiple Forms of Cell Death in Cancer Therapy
    2019 260 citations Pengfei Yang et al. profile →

Peers

Pengfei Yang
Zeng Zhang China
Jessica Bertrand Germany
Jiawei Shi China
Jianquan Wang China
Mingxi Li China
Wenqian Zhang China
Junichi Okada Japan
Tom Dresselaers Belgium
Jian Huang China
Karen M. Reiser United States
Zeng Zhang China
Pengfei Yang
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Countries citing papers authored by Pengfei Yang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Pengfei Yang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Pengfei Yang

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

All Works

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Ren, Chenxi, Fa Liu, Shuyang Zhang, Huiyun Xu, & Pengfei Yang. (2025). The Role of Collagen Matrix in the Development and Progression of Heterotopic Ossification in Tendon and Its Biological Mechanisms. The FASEB Journal. 39(14). e70873–e70873. 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Fa, et al.. (2025). Aging-Induced Discrepant Response of Fracture Healing is Initiated from the Organization and Mineralization of Collagen Fibrils in Callus. ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering. 11(2). 1038–1050. 1 indexed citations
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You, Yunxiang, et al.. (2024). Microstructure evolution and twinning behavior of AZ31 magnesium alloy sheets with bimodal texture during cold deep-drawing deformation. Materials Today Communications. 39. 109343–109343. 3 indexed citations
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Zhou, Heng, Pengfei Yang, Tianyi Zhang, et al.. (2024). The role of apoptosis, immunogenic cell death, and macrophage polarization in carbon ion radiotherapy for keloids: Targeting the TGF-β1/SMADs signaling pathway. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease. 1871(1). 167499–167499. 5 indexed citations
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Lu, Nannan, Pengfei Yang, Guangrui Zhang, et al.. (2024). The Customized Heat Treatment for Enhancing the High-Temperature Durability of Laser-Directed Energy Deposition-Repaired Single-Crystal Superalloys. Materials. 17(22). 5665–5665. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Tan, et al.. (2024). Towards Understanding {10-11}-{10-12} Secondary Twinning Behaviors in AZ31 Magnesium Alloy during Fatigue Deformation. Materials. 17(7). 1594–1594. 2 indexed citations
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Yang, Pengfei, et al.. (2023). Strong-anisotropy-induced instability and discussion on kink band under complex loads. Extreme Mechanics Letters. 62. 102043–102043. 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Pengfei, et al.. (2023). Mineralized Collagen Fibrils: An Essential Component in Determining the Mechanical Behavior of Cortical Bone. ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering. 9(5). 2203–2219. 12 indexed citations
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Zheng, Chao, Pianpian Zhao, Weiguang Lu, et al.. (2023). Targeting sulfation-dependent mechanoreciprocity between matrix and osteoblasts to mitigate bone loss. Science Translational Medicine. 15(710). eadg3983–eadg3983. 13 indexed citations
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Yuan, Xichen, et al.. (2023). Epidermal Wearable Biosensors for the Continuous Monitoring of Biomarkers of Chronic Disease in Interstitial Fluid. Micromachines. 14(7). 1452–1452. 19 indexed citations
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Wang, Fanjie, et al.. (2023). Extended Application of Inertial Measurement Units in Biomechanics: From Activity Recognition to Force Estimation. Sensors. 23(9). 4229–4229. 18 indexed citations
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Xu, Xin‐Jian, Yi Chu, Pengfei Yang, et al.. (2021). Chondrocyte Adipogenic Differentiation in Softening Osteoarthritic Cartilage. Journal of Dental Research. 101(6). 655–663. 7 indexed citations
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Zheng, Xuewei, Meng Chen, Pengfei Yang, et al.. (2019). The protective role of hawthorn fruit extract against high salt-induced hypertension in Dahl salt-sensitive rats: impact on oxidative stress and metabolic patterns. Food & Function. 10(2). 849–858. 34 indexed citations
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Wang, Ying, Pengfei Yang, Xinrui Zhao, et al.. (2018). Multifunctional Cargo-Free Nanomedicine for Cancer Therapy. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 19(10). 2963–2963. 31 indexed citations
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Yang, Pengfei, Maximilian Sanno, Bergita Ganse, et al.. (2014). Torsion and Antero-Posterior Bending in the In Vivo Human Tibia Loading Regimes during Walking and Running. PLoS ONE. 9(4). e94525–e94525. 102 indexed citations
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Yang, Pengfei, et al.. (2012). Simulation of Fragmentation with Material Point Method Based on Gurson Model and Random Failure. Computer Modeling in Engineering & Sciences. 85(3). 207–238. 20 indexed citations
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Yang, Pengfei, et al.. (2010). Antibiotic sensitivity profile of bacterial isolates from buffalo uteri.. 21. 432–437. 1 indexed citations

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