Ping Zhao

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
100 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Ping Zhao is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Insect Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Ping Zhao has authored 100 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 62 papers in Molecular Biology, 35 papers in Immunology and 26 papers in Insect Science. Recurrent topics in Ping Zhao's work include Invertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms (33 papers), Insect Resistance and Genetics (27 papers) and Silk-based biomaterials and applications (25 papers). Ping Zhao is often cited by papers focused on Invertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms (33 papers), Insect Resistance and Genetics (27 papers) and Silk-based biomaterials and applications (25 papers). Ping Zhao collaborates with scholars based in China, Japan and United States. Ping Zhao's co-authors include Qingyou Xia, Zhonghuai Xiang, Zhaoming Dong, Tingcai Cheng, Huiyin Yang, Junliang Fu, Chun‐Bao Zhou, Ming Shi, Huifen Wang and Zhenwen Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Journal of Biological Chemistry and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Ping Zhao

92 papers receiving 2.6k 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.

Increased Regulatory T Cells Correlate With CD8 T-Cell Impairment and Poor Survival in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients

2007 725 citations Junliang Fu, Zhenwen Liu et al. Gastroenterology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ping Zhao China	25	1.2k	1.1k	775	425	410	100	2.6k
Min‐Sung Kim South Korea	16	710 0.6×	537 0.5×	349 0.5×	56 0.1×	69 0.2×	36	1.4k
Minjun Xu China	34	399 0.3×	733 0.7×	96 0.1×	252 0.6×	243 0.6×	103	2.8k
C. Weldon Jones United States	12	185 0.2×	1.4k 1.4×	178 0.2×	146 0.3×	116 0.3×	14	2.2k
Hanmei Xu China	22	392 0.3×	1.3k 1.2×	73 0.1×	279 0.7×	594 1.4×	53	2.4k
Alessandro Pini Italy	30	433 0.4×	2.0k 1.9×	47 0.1×	175 0.4×	278 0.7×	86	3.0k
Mingjian Du United States	11	1.2k 1.1×	1.4k 1.3×	53 0.1×	155 0.4×	260 0.6×	15	2.3k
Montarop Yamabhai Thailand	27	130 0.1×	1.8k 1.7×	99 0.1×	231 0.5×	125 0.3×	88	2.8k
Lin Wei China	23	500 0.4×	801 0.8×	112 0.1×	82 0.2×	51 0.1×	68	1.6k
Yongfeng Jin China	31	268 0.2×	3.1k 3.0×	149 0.2×	85 0.2×	71 0.2×	109	4.1k
Wen‐Hui Lee China	24	354 0.3×	838 0.8×	87 0.1×	186 0.4×	44 0.1×	67	1.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Ping Zhao

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ping Zhao

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ping Zhao

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ping Zhao. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ping Zhao 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 Ping Zhao. Ping Zhao 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

Wang, Zhonglong, et al.. (2025). A cinnamic acid-based ratiometric fluorescence probe for detection of hypochlorite and its biological applications. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1335. 141940–141940. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Zhiyu, Weihua Wang, Sida Xie, et al.. (2025). Novel sesquiterpenoids from Colletotrichum camelliae LP76, a predominant endophytic fungus from Camellia taliensis. Natural Product Research. 1–10.

Hou, Jianchao, Zhonglong Wang, Xiaoqin Yang, et al.. (2025). Dicyanoisophorone-based fluorescence probe for detection of Cu2+ and its applications in living cells and mice. Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 343. 126477–126477. 1 indexed citations

Liu, Rongrong, Gaomei Zhao, Honglei Li, et al.. (2025). Exploring the repository of de novo-designed bifunctional antimicrobial peptides through deep learning. eLife. 13. 5 indexed citations

He, Long, Lijing Liu, Huawei Liu, et al.. (2025). Functional Analysis of BmHemolin in the Immune Defense of Silkworms. Insects. 16(8). 778–778.

Zhao, Ping, et al.. (2024). Short term PV power generation prediction based on wavelet transform and LSTM. 48. 433–433. 1 indexed citations

Qin, Xu‐Jie, Xiaoqin Yang, Sida Xie, et al.. (2024). Novel Alkaloids from Aspergillus fumigatus VDL36, an Endophytic Fungus Associated with Vaccinium dunalianum. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 72(19). 10970–10980. 10 indexed citations

Li, Ruonan, Huan Kan, Ping Zhao, et al.. (2024). Secondary Metabolites with Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Activities from Camellia fascicularis. Current Issues in Molecular Biology. 46(7). 6769–6782. 12 indexed citations

Zhou, Xiaowen, Xiaoqin Yang, Xiaoping Rao, et al.. (2024). Two Novel Fluorescence Probes Based on Caffeic Acid Derivative for Phosphate Ions and Their Applications in Biological Samples. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(21). 11680–11680.

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Li, Jingjing, Ruonan Li, Huan Kan, et al.. (2024). Bioactivity-Guided Isolation of Secondary Metabolites from Camellia fascicularis: Antioxidative Antibacterial Activities and Anti-Inflammatory Hypoglycemic Molecular Docking. Foods. 13(21). 3435–3435. 1 indexed citations

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Chen, Han, et al.. (2024). The Ability to Digest Cellulose Can Significantly Improve the Growth and Development of Silkworms. Insects. 15(12). 997–997.

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Mao, Chengjie, Zhaohui Lu, Rongfang Shi, et al.. (2023). Sarcopenia is associated with non-motor symptoms in Han Chinese patients with Parkinson's Disease: a cross-sectional study. BMC Geriatrics. 23(1). 494–494. 6 indexed citations

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Li, Youshan, Yuan Wang, Xi Yang, et al.. (2023). Tandem Multimerization Can Enhance the Structural Homogeneity and Antifungal Activity of the Silkworm Protease Inhibitor BmSPI39. Cells. 12(5). 693–693.

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Li, Youshan, Jie Zhang, Yuan Wang, et al.. (2023). Amino Acid Substitutions at P1 Position Change the Inhibitory Activity and Specificity of Protease Inhibitors BmSPI38 and BmSPI39 from Bombyx mori. Molecules. 28(5). 2073–2073. 3 indexed citations

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Yang, Jinhong, Jie Zhang, Qingjun Lu, et al.. (2022). Physicochemical Properties and Elimination of the Activity of Anti-Nutritional Serine Protease Inhibitors from Mulberry Leaves. Molecules. 27(6). 1820–1820. 6 indexed citations

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Li, Yu, Yejing Wang, Kai Song, et al.. (2018). A rapid and sensitive colorimetric assay for the determination of adenosine kinase activity. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 502(2). 250–254. 6 indexed citations

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Liu, Huawei, Xin Tang, Zhaoming Dong, et al.. (2017). Proteomic analysis of Bombyx mori molting fluid: Insights into the molting process. Journal of Proteomics. 173. 115–125. 27 indexed citations

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Y, Li, et al.. (2016). Local delivery of controlled-release simvastatin to improve the biocompatibility of polyethylene terephthalate artificial ligaments for reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations

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Dong, Zhaoming, Yan Zhang, Shiyi Chen, et al.. (2016). Structure, evolution, and expression of antimicrobial silk proteins, seroins in Lepidoptera. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 75. 24–31. 24 indexed citations

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Fu, Junliang, Zhenwen Liu, Ming Shi, et al.. (2007). Increased Regulatory T Cells Correlate With CD8 T-Cell Impairment and Poor Survival in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients. Gastroenterology. 132(7). 2328–2339. 725 indexed citations breakdown →

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