Qiang Zhang

46.9k total citations · 9 hit papers
2.0k papers, 32.3k citations indexed

About

Qiang Zhang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Qiang Zhang has authored 2.0k papers receiving a total of 32.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 405 papers in Molecular Biology, 309 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition and 261 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Qiang Zhang's work include Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (149 papers), DNA and Biological Computing (77 papers) and Human Pose and Action Recognition (50 papers). Qiang Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (149 papers), DNA and Biological Computing (77 papers) and Human Pose and Action Recognition (50 papers). Qiang Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Qiang Zhang's co-authors include Xiaopeng Wei, Baoxin Li, Baolong Guo, Ling Guo, Jin Xu, Meng Liu, Jianxin Zhang, Jungong Han, Xin Yang and John D. Brennan and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Qiang Zhang

1.8k papers receiving 31.5k citations

Hit Papers

Mesoporous silica nanoparticles in drug delivery and b... 2007 2026 2013 2019 2014 2010 2008 2007 2009 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. Mesoporous silica nanoparticles in drug delivery and biomedical applications
    2014 971 citations Qiang Zhang et al. profile →
  2. Discriminative K-SVD for dictionary learning in face recognition
    2010 899 citations Qiang Zhang et al. profile →
  3. Versatile Synthesis Strategy for Carboxylic Acid−functionalized Upconverting Nanophosphors as Biological Labels
    2008 730 citations Qiang Zhang et al. profile →
  4. Reversal of H3K9me2 by a Small-Molecule Inhibitor for the G9a Histone Methyltransferase
    2007 670 citations Qiang Zhang et al. profile →
  5. Multifocus image fusion using the nonsubsampled contourlet transform
    2009 540 citations Qiang Zhang et al. profile →
  6. RiskRanker
    2012 428 citations Qiang Zhang et al. profile →
  7. Spatial Attentive Single-Image Deraining With a High Quality Real Rain Dataset
    2019 414 citations Qiang Zhang et al. profile →
  8. Sparse representation based multi-sensor image fusion for multi-focus and multi-modality images: A review
    2017 370 citations Qiang Zhang et al. profile →
  9. Coupling coordinated development between social economy and ecological environment in Chinese provincial capital cities-assessment and policy implications
    2019 358 citations Qiang Zhang 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
Qiang Zhang China 76 8.7k 6.1k 4.4k 3.3k 2.3k 2.0k 32.3k
Yan Liu China 98 7.0k 0.8× 4.3k 0.7× 6.5k 1.5× 5.4k 1.7× 5.8k 2.5× 2.2k 47.2k
Klaus‐Robert Müller Germany 83 3.2k 0.4× 6.3k 1.0× 3.2k 0.7× 11.0k 3.4× 6.0k 2.6× 385 41.6k
Corinna Cortes United States 33 5.8k 0.7× 13.5k 2.2× 3.8k 0.9× 20.7k 6.3× 1.1k 0.5× 76 58.8k
Nello Cristianini Brazil 51 6.7k 0.8× 7.3k 1.2× 1.6k 0.4× 11.2k 3.4× 388 0.2× 288 31.9k
Laurens van der Maaten Netherlands 29 4.5k 0.5× 11.2k 1.9× 1.5k 0.4× 13.6k 4.2× 624 0.3× 62 32.4k
Huiling Chen China 97 3.8k 0.4× 5.3k 0.9× 3.4k 0.8× 20.0k 6.1× 920 0.4× 822 40.8k
Chih-Chung Chang Taiwan 8 3.3k 0.4× 9.3k 1.5× 2.2k 0.5× 10.0k 3.1× 390 0.2× 9 30.9k
Chih‐Jen Lin Taiwan 54 5.4k 0.6× 16.3k 2.7× 3.0k 0.7× 18.7k 5.7× 573 0.3× 145 51.7k
Jorge Nocedal United States 44 1.9k 0.2× 3.9k 0.6× 2.4k 0.6× 6.1k 1.9× 2.0k 0.9× 105 37.3k
Peter J. Rousseeuw Belgium 61 3.9k 0.4× 6.2k 1.0× 1.5k 0.3× 11.0k 3.4× 397 0.2× 195 52.8k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Qiang Zhang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Qiang Zhang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Qiang Zhang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Qiang Zhang 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 Qiang Zhang. Qiang Zhang 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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Zhang, Qiang, et al.. (2025). Design and optimization of flapping foil based on unsteady Multi-Physics field reconstruction. Energy Conversion and Management. 326. 119474–119474. 2 indexed citations
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Tong, Xiangrong, et al.. (2024). Multi-behavior contrastive learning with graph neural networks for recommendation. Knowledge-Based Systems. 300. 112221–112221. 10 indexed citations
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Wang, Fei, Qiang Zhang, Taotao Lu, et al.. (2024). Influence of surfactant molecular features on tetracycline transport in saturated porous media of varied surface heterogeneities. Water Research. 255. 121501–121501. 9 indexed citations
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Zhang, Qiang, et al.. (2024). 10-minute forest early wildfire detection: Fusing multi-type and multi-source information via recursive transformer. Neurocomputing. 616. 128963–128963. 7 indexed citations
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Zhang, Zhicheng, Qiang Zhang, Chong Wang, et al.. (2024). Rab25 is involved in hypospadias via the β1 integrin/EGFR pathway. Experimental Cell Research. 436(2). 113980–113980. 3 indexed citations
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Zhang, Qiang, et al.. (2024). Life-cycle seismic performance of bridges with thin-walled steel piers under bi-directional excitations. Journal of Constructional Steel Research. 223. 109068–109068. 4 indexed citations
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Zhao, Boyu, et al.. (2024). DNTFE-Net: Distant Neighboring-Temporal Feature Enhancement Network for side scan sonar small object detection. Expert Systems with Applications. 258. 125107–125107. 3 indexed citations
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Jiang, Kaijun, et al.. (2024). Dynamic characteristics and real-time control of flue gas-molten salt heat exchanger for flexibility transformation of coal-fired power plants. Applied Thermal Engineering. 257. 124319–124319. 9 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yaru, et al.. (2024). User subroutines platform development for rubber hyperelastic constitutive models and its application in finite element analysis. Computational Materials Science. 237. 112885–112885. 8 indexed citations
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Wang, Peng, et al.. (2024). Implementation and performance analysis of the IDEAL algorithm for fluid flow and heat transfer in porous media based on OpenFOAM. Thermal Science and Engineering Progress. 53. 102736–102736. 1 indexed citations
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Lü, Cheng, et al.. (2024). Bifunctional acoustic lossy coupler for broadband power splitting and absorption. Applied Acoustics. 228. 110274–110274.
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Zhang, Qiang, et al.. (2023). Impact of jet intermittency on surface-structured heat sinks for electronics liquid cooling. Applied Thermal Engineering. 236. 121911–121911. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Ye, et al.. (2023). GenKIE: Robust Generative Multimodal Document Key Information Extraction. ENLIGHTEN (Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Islam). 14702–14713. 3 indexed citations
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He, Ping, et al.. (2023). Impedimetric aptasensor based on MOF based composite for measuring of carcinoembryonic antigen as a tumor biomarker. Chemosphere. 338. 139339–139339. 13 indexed citations
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Zhang, Qiang. (2020). The Impact of Collaborative Writing on English Continuation Tasks of Senior High School Students. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Bin, et al.. (2020). DNA logic circuits based on FokI enzyme regulation. New Journal of Chemistry. 44(5). 1931–1941. 6 indexed citations
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