Qihao Wu

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
41 papers, 989 citations indexed

About

Qihao Wu is a scholar working on Pharmacology, Biotechnology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Qihao Wu has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 989 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Pharmacology, 23 papers in Biotechnology and 18 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Qihao Wu's work include Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (25 papers), Marine Sponges and Natural Products (20 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (5 papers). Qihao Wu is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (25 papers), Marine Sponges and Natural Products (20 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (5 papers). Qihao Wu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and France. Qihao Wu's co-authors include Hong Wang, Pranatchareeya Chankhamjon, Mohamed S. Donia, Xiaojuan Wang, Ying‐Chiang J. Lee, Bahar Javdan, Jaime G Lopez, Seema Chatterjee, Huawei Zhang and Yue‐Wei Guo and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Qihao Wu

39 papers receiving 983 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Qihao Wu China	16	487	350	329	124	87	41	989
Zhijie Yang China	17	412 0.8×	156 0.4×	230 0.7×	77 0.6×	57 0.7×	38	1.2k
Jonel P. Saludes Philippines	18	716 1.5×	538 1.5×	476 1.4×	320 2.6×	54 0.6×	41	1.6k
Kazuya Yamanaka Japan	17	1.0k 2.1×	362 1.0×	652 2.0×	288 2.3×	159 1.8×	35	1.5k
Evi Stegmann Germany	22	925 1.9×	233 0.7×	950 2.9×	266 2.1×	54 0.6×	49	1.3k
Ana R. Dı́az-Marrero Spain	25	508 1.0×	553 1.6×	409 1.2×	352 2.8×	58 0.7×	94	1.5k
Xu‐Hua Nong China	24	404 0.8×	479 1.4×	730 2.2×	200 1.6×	129 1.5×	61	1.3k
Sung Ryeol Park South Korea	24	1.1k 2.2×	264 0.8×	801 2.4×	352 2.8×	57 0.7×	37	1.6k
Benjamin Philmus United States	20	877 1.8×	186 0.5×	483 1.5×	162 1.3×	187 2.1×	44	1.5k
Yi‐Ling Du China	21	868 1.8×	144 0.4×	551 1.7×	389 3.1×	36 0.4×	46	1.3k
Mostafa A. Fouad Egypt	21	367 0.8×	354 1.0×	403 1.2×	162 1.3×	28 0.3×	84	1.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Qihao Wu

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Wu, Qihao, Deguang Song, Yanyu Zhao, et al.. (2025). Activity of GPCR-targeted drugs influenced by human gut microbiota metabolism. Nature Chemistry. 17(6). 808–821. 7 indexed citations

Zhou, Zhen‐Yi, Buddha Bahadur Basnet, Ziyang Li, et al.. (2025). Amplicon-based prediction of secondary metabolic potential of microbiomes facilitates natural product discovery. Synthetic and Systems Biotechnology. 11. 385–396.

Chen, Jianwei, Yuqi Guo, Qihao Wu, et al.. (2023). Discovery of New Siderophores from a Marine Streptomycetes sp. via Combined Metabolomics and Analysis of Iron-Chelating Activity. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 71(17). 6584–6593. 8 indexed citations

Guo, Yuqi, You‐Min Ying, Qihao Wu, et al.. (2023). β-cyclopiazonic acid binds iron demonstrating siderophore-like activity and promotes growth in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Journal of Oceanology and Limnology. 41(3). 1159–1167. 4 indexed citations

Wei, Bin, Zhen‐Yi Zhou, Wenchao Yu, et al.. (2023). Global analysis of the biosynthetic chemical space of marine prokaryotes. Microbiome. 11(1). 144–144. 34 indexed citations

Li, Song‐Wei, Qihao Wu, H. Y. Xu, et al.. (2022). Ocellatuperoxides A–F, Uncommon Anti-Tumoral γ-Pyrone Peroxides from a Photosynthetic Mollusk Placobranchus ocellatus. Marine Drugs. 20(10). 590–590. 4 indexed citations

Chen, Jianwei, Fei Ye, Hongfang Zhang, et al.. (2022). A Small-Molecule Inhibitor of the Anthranilyl-CoA Synthetase PqsA for the Treatment of Multidrug-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Microbiology Spectrum. 10(4). e0276421–e0276421. 14 indexed citations

Chen, Zihui, Li‐Gong Yao, Qihao Wu, & Yue‐Wei Guo. (2021). Uncommon Polycyclic Merosesquiterpenoids and Asteriscanoids from the Hainan Soft Coral Sinularia humesi^†. Chinese Journal of Chemistry. 39(9). 2377–2385. 12 indexed citations

Li, Ying, Qihao Wu, Xiaoyu Tang, et al.. (2021). Discovery of anti-infective adipostatins through bioactivity-guided isolation and heterologous expression of a type III polyketide synthase. Bioorganic Chemistry. 112. 104925–104925. 4 indexed citations

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Wu, Qihao, Song‐Wei Li, Nicole J. de Voogd, et al.. (2021). Marine alkaloids as the chemical marker for the prey–predator relationship of the sponge Xestospongia sp. and the nudibranch Jorunna funebris. Marine Life Science & Technology. 3(3). 375–381. 7 indexed citations

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Li, Yufen, Chenglong Gao, Qihao Wu, et al.. (2020). Polyoxygenated anti-inflammatory biscembranoids from the soft coral Sarcophyton tortuosum and their stereochemistry. Chinese Chemical Letters. 32(1). 271–276. 18 indexed citations

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Wu, Qihao, Yuan Gao, Sheng Li, et al.. (2019). New sesquiterpenoids from the South China Sea soft corals Clavularia viridis and Lemnalia flava. Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry. 15. 695–702. 8 indexed citations

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Wu, Qihao, Fei Ye, Xiaolu Li, et al.. (2019). Uncommon Polyoxygenated Sesquiterpenoids from South China Sea Soft Coral Lemnalia flava. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 84(6). 3083–3092. 38 indexed citations

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Wu, Qihao, Wenting Chen, Song‐Wei Li, et al.. (2019). Cytotoxic Nitrogenous Terpenoids from Two South China Sea Nudibranchs Phyllidiella pustulosa, Phyllidia coelestis, and Their Sponge-Prey Acanthella cavernosa. Marine Drugs. 17(1). 56–56. 32 indexed citations

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Yang, Min, Heng Li, Quan Zhang, et al.. (2019). Highly diverse cembranoids from the South China Sea soft coral Sinularia scabra as a new class of potential immunosuppressive agents. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 27(15). 3469–3476. 31 indexed citations

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Wu, Qihao, Heng Li, Min Yang, et al.. (2019). Two new cembrane-type diterpenoids from the xisha soft coral Lemnalia flava. Fitoterapia. 134. 481–484. 12 indexed citations

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Wu, Qihao, Jiadong Sun, Jianwei Chen, et al.. (2018). Terpenoids from Marine Soft Coral of the Genus Lemnalia: Chemistry and Biological Activities. Marine Drugs. 16(9). 320–320. 35 indexed citations

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Wu, Qihao, Gaiyun Zhang, Bixia Wang, et al.. (2018). Albisporachelin, a New Hydroxamate Type Siderophore from the Deep Ocean Sediment-Derived Actinomycete Amycolatopsis albispora WP1T. Marine Drugs. 16(6). 199–199. 15 indexed citations

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Wu, Qihao, Xu‐Wen Li, Heng Li, et al.. (2018). Bioactive polyoxygenated cembranoids from a novel Hainan chemotype of the soft coral Sinularia flexibilis. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 29(2). 185–188. 32 indexed citations

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Wu, Qihao, Gaiyun Zhang, Bixia Wang, et al.. (2018). Production and Identification of Inthomycin B Produced by a Deep-Sea Sediment-Derived Streptomyces sp. YB104 Based on Cultivation-Dependent Approach. Current Microbiology. 75(7). 942–951. 13 indexed citations

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