Qichen Zhang

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
45 papers, 747 citations indexed

About

Qichen Zhang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Qichen Zhang has authored 45 papers receiving a total of 747 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 6 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Qichen Zhang's work include Silk-based biomaterials and applications (4 papers), Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (4 papers) and Extracellular vesicles in disease (4 papers). Qichen Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Silk-based biomaterials and applications (4 papers), Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (4 papers) and Extracellular vesicles in disease (4 papers). Qichen Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, Slovenia and United States. Qichen Zhang's co-authors include Libo Jiang, Jian Dong, Dihan Su, Wang Ding, Qingbing Meng, Yulin Li, Ming-Dong Zhao, Ruixian Lian, Xilei Li and Baoqing Yu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Biomaterials and Advanced Functional Materials.

In The Last Decade

Qichen Zhang

42 papers receiving 741 citations

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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.

Injectable Mussel‐Inspired highly adhesive hydrogel with exosomes for endogenous cell recruitment and cartilage defect regeneration

2021 262 citations Fangxue Zhang, Peng Liu et al. Biomaterials profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Qichen Zhang China	12	215	209	175	144	91	45	747
Mahboubeh Kabiri Iran	21	228 1.1×	288 1.4×	374 2.1×	142 1.0×	253 2.8×	55	1.1k
Fang Yu United States	19	569 2.6×	292 1.4×	340 1.9×	159 1.1×	196 2.2×	31	1.4k
Weiwei Yi China	13	129 0.6×	261 1.2×	166 0.9×	56 0.4×	80 0.9×	24	644
Shuo Tang China	22	170 0.8×	323 1.5×	334 1.9×	147 1.0×	233 2.6×	69	1.3k
Kaijin Guo China	15	293 1.4×	345 1.7×	129 0.7×	155 1.1×	123 1.4×	27	907
Wanxin Zhen China	9	278 1.3×	447 2.1×	200 1.1×	44 0.3×	147 1.6×	12	917
Sihan Lin China	20	321 1.5×	530 2.5×	307 1.8×	76 0.5×	207 2.3×	53	1.4k
Chengai Wu China	15	138 0.6×	252 1.2×	239 1.4×	64 0.4×	174 1.9×	34	713
Ming Guan China	18	259 1.2×	373 1.8×	110 0.6×	75 0.5×	164 1.8×	52	1.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Qichen Zhang

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Wu, Runsheng, et al.. (2025). High-entropy alloy nanoparticles functionalized with reduced graphene oxide as a high-performance cathode for lithium–oxygen batteries. Nanoscale. 17(17). 10581–10588. 3 indexed citations

Wang, Biao, Kai Cao, Haozhong Huang, et al.. (2025). Efficient Ion Migration and Stable Interface Chemistry of PVDF‐Based Electrolytes for Solid‐State Lithium Metal Batteries. Small. 21(35). e2501124–e2501124. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Qichen, et al.. (2025). Cryptotanshinone attenuates lactate-induced nucleus pulposus cells injury by modulating the STAT3/SIRT3 signaling axis. Phytomedicine. 145. 157021–157021. 1 indexed citations

Huang, Haozhong, Kai Cao, Qichen Zhang, et al.. (2025). The design of LiTFSI-based poly(vinylidene fluoride)-poly(vinyl acetate) composite polymer electrolyte and its integrated membrane with electrodes. Solid State Ionics. 427. 116918–116918.

Liu, Song, et al.. (2024). Pt-doped Co3O4 nanowires as high-efficiency cathodic catalysts for improved lithium-oxygen batteries and insights into the electrochemical reaction pathway. Electrochimica Acta. 512. 145479–145479. 4 indexed citations

Lu, Jiajie, Qichen Zhang, Tai‐Wei Zhang, et al.. (2024). Oxygen-controllable injectable hydrogel alleviates intervertebral disc degeneration by balancing extracellular matrix metabolism. Materials Today Bio. 29. 101252–101252. 2 indexed citations

Shen, Xiaofang, Weihong Dong, Xiaosi Su, et al.. (2024). Overload of dissolved organic matter (DOM) in riparian infiltration zone increasing the pollution risk of naphthalene, insight from the competitive inhibition of naphthalene biodegradation by DOM. Water Research. 264. 122251–122251. 14 indexed citations

Zhang, Qichen, Juan Li, Tao Wu, et al.. (2024). Influence factors of metagenomic next-generation sequencing negative results in diagnosed patients with spinal infection. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 109(3). 116278–116278. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Qichen, et al.. (2024). Dry eye disease in systemic lupus erythematosus: a cross sectional study. International Journal of Ophthalmology. 17(7). 1255–1261.

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Zhang, Qichen, Jiajie Lu, Yiqun Ma, et al.. (2024). A diagnostic model for differentiating tuberculous spondylodiscitis from pyogenic spondylodiscitis based on pathogen-confirmed patients. European Spine Journal. 33(12). 4664–4671. 4 indexed citations

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Wang, Qi, Qichen Zhang, Yan Guo, et al.. (2024). Decoding the genomic landscape of chromatin-associated biomolecular condensates. Nature Communications. 15(1). 6952–6952. 2 indexed citations

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Zhang, Jian, et al.. (2024). Research on hot water chemical flooding technology in Bohai heavy oil field. Frontiers in Energy Research. 11.

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Zhang, Qichen. (2024). Target Detection Method for Hazardous Material Transport Vehicles in Service Areas Based on Knowledge Distillation. 1–5. 1 indexed citations

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Du, Xinyu, et al.. (2022). Cross-Modal Interaction and Integration Through Stimulus-Specific Adaptation in the Thalamic Reticular Nucleus of Rats. Neuroscience Bulletin. 38(7). 785–795. 7 indexed citations

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Zhou, Yiwen, et al.. (2022). Hesitate between confocal laser endomicroscopy and narrow-band imaging: how to choose a better method in the detection of focal precancerous state of gastric cancer.. PubMed. 14(1). 55–67. 3 indexed citations

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Zhang, Qichen, Tai‐Wei Zhang, Hao Zhou, et al.. (2021). TNF-α-stimulated nucleus pulposus cells induce cell apoptosis through the release of exosomal miR-16 targeting IGF-1 and IGF-1R in rats. Annals of Translational Medicine. 9(17). 1376–1376. 11 indexed citations

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Zhang, Fangxue, Peng Liu, Wang Ding, et al.. (2021). Injectable Mussel‐Inspired highly adhesive hydrogel with exosomes for endogenous cell recruitment and cartilage defect regeneration. Biomaterials. 278. 121169–121169. 262 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wang, Yanwei, Huiqing Liu, Xiaohu Dong, & Qichen Zhang. (2020). Physical Simulation of Cold Recovery of Edge Water Heavy Oil Reservoir After Steam Stimulation. Journal of Southwest Petroleum University. 42(1). 91. 2 indexed citations

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Zhang, Qichen, et al.. (2020). Autophagy regulates exosome secretion in rat nucleus pulposus cells via the RhoC/ROCK2 pathway. Experimental Cell Research. 395(2). 112239–112239. 15 indexed citations

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Du, Xinyu, et al.. (2020). Adaptation in the Dorsal Belt and Core Regions of the Auditory Cortex in the Awake Rat. Neuroscience. 455. 79–88. 3 indexed citations

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