Rui Guan

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
66 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Rui Guan is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Rui Guan has authored 66 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Molecular Biology, 20 papers in Plant Science and 13 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Rui Guan's work include Optical Wireless Communication Technologies (10 papers), Plant tissue culture and regeneration (6 papers) and Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (5 papers). Rui Guan is often cited by papers focused on Optical Wireless Communication Technologies (10 papers), Plant tissue culture and regeneration (6 papers) and Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (5 papers). Rui Guan collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Germany. Rui Guan's co-authors include Rubén Garrido‐Oter, Yulong Niu, Paul Schulze‐Lefert, Zhiyong Pan, Xiuxin Deng, Shiping Zhu, Li‐Hua Zhu, Jeffrey A. Cohlberg, Balwant S. Khatra and Christopher J. Harbort and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Gastroenterology and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Rui Guan

62 papers receiving 1.7k 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.

  1. Root-Secreted Coumarins and the Microbiota Interact to Improve Iron Nutrition in Arabidopsis
    2020 264 citations Yulong Niu, Rui Guan 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
Rui Guan China 23 875 772 189 127 125 66 1.8k
Olivier Van Wuytswinkel France 17 1.2k 1.3× 1.5k 1.9× 158 0.8× 49 0.4× 87 0.7× 22 2.2k
Bo Song China 23 935 1.1× 877 1.1× 119 0.6× 61 0.5× 90 0.7× 93 1.8k
Laurent Gutierrez France 24 2.2k 2.5× 2.3k 3.0× 166 0.9× 51 0.4× 122 1.0× 40 3.4k
Fábio O. Pedrosa Brazil 33 1.5k 1.7× 1.6k 2.0× 501 2.7× 51 0.4× 285 2.3× 162 3.5k
Han Cheng China 22 560 0.6× 1.6k 2.1× 122 0.6× 25 0.2× 162 1.3× 82 2.5k
Tingting Li China 25 700 0.8× 778 1.0× 100 0.5× 40 0.3× 108 0.9× 82 1.6k
Hao Ma China 26 1.2k 1.3× 950 1.2× 102 0.5× 29 0.2× 120 1.0× 144 2.4k
Xiaoming Song China 34 2.0k 2.3× 2.1k 2.7× 89 0.5× 62 0.5× 142 1.1× 167 3.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Rui Guan

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Fields of papers citing papers by Rui Guan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rui Guan

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Rui Guan. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Rui Guan 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 Rui Guan. Rui Guan 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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Guan, Rui & Rubén Garrido‐Oter. (2025). Integrated diversity and network analyses reveal drivers of microbiome dynamics. mSystems. 10(10). e0056425–e0056425. 2 indexed citations
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Smith, Tom, Shagun Krishna, Rui Guan, et al.. (2025). Industrial and agricultural chemicals exhibit antimicrobial activity against human gut bacteria in vitro. Nature Microbiology. 10(12). 3107–3121.
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Xu, Chang, Caihong Zhang, Lirong Li, et al.. (2025). Genetic Insights Into Lipid Traits and Lipid-Modifying Drug Targets in Pregnancy Complications: A Two-Sample Mendelian Randomization Study. International Journal of Women s Health. Volume 17. 221–234. 1 indexed citations
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Sun, Wei, Rui Guan, Libing Zhang, et al.. (2025). Identification of allelochemicals and investigation of the mechanism of action of Andrographis paniculata. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 229(Pt A). 110295–110295.
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Guan, Rui, et al.. (2024). Prevalence of three important tick-borne pathogens in ticks and humans in Shaanxi Province, Northwest China. Parasitology International. 104. 102980–102980. 2 indexed citations
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Piasecka, Anna, Rui Guan, Pengfan Zhang, et al.. (2023). ER body‐resident myrosinases and tryptophan specialized metabolism modulate root microbiota assembly. New Phytologist. 241(1). 329–342. 11 indexed citations
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Guan, Rui, Libing Zhang, Wei Sun, et al.. (2022). Genomic characterization of bZIP transcription factors related to andrographolide biosynthesis in Andrographis paniculata. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 223(Pt A). 1619–1631. 15 indexed citations
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Miyauchi, Shingo, Rubén Garrido‐Oter, Gregor Langen, et al.. (2021). The fungal root endophyte Serendipita vermifera displays inter-kingdom synergistic beneficial effects with the microbiota in Arabidopsis thaliana and barley. The ISME Journal. 16(3). 876–889. 41 indexed citations
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Ma, Ka‐Wai, Yulong Niu, Yong Jia, et al.. (2021). Coordination of microbe–host homeostasis by crosstalk with plant innate immunity. Nature Plants. 7(6). 814–825. 133 indexed citations
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Wippel, Kathrin, Ke Tao, Yulong Niu, et al.. (2021). Host preference and invasiveness of commensal bacteria in the Lotus and Arabidopsis root microbiota. Nature Microbiology. 6(9). 1150–1162. 125 indexed citations
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Liao, Xin, et al.. (2020). On the origin of vertebrate body plan: Insights from the endoderm using the hourglass model. Gene Expression Patterns. 37. 119125–119125. 1 indexed citations
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Zhu, Congmin, Junyi Zhang, Rui Guan, et al.. (2019). Alternate succession of aggregate-forming cyanobacterial genera correlated with their attached bacteria by co-pathways. The Science of The Total Environment. 688. 867–879. 38 indexed citations
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Lou, Yanhong, Rui Guan, Wei He, et al.. (2018). Spermidine application alleviates salinity damage to antioxidant enzyme activity and gene expression in alfalfa. Ecotoxicology. 27(10). 1323–1330. 28 indexed citations
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Fu, Yuanyuan, Liangwei Li, Shijie Hao, et al.. (2017). Draft genome sequence of the Tibetan medicinal herb Rhodiola crenulata. GigaScience. 6(6). 1–5. 33 indexed citations
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Dong, Yang, Xiaolei Zhang, Min Xie, et al.. (2015). Reference genome of wild goat (capra aegagrus) and sequencing of goat breeds provide insight into genic basis of goat domestication. BMC Genomics. 16(1). 431–431. 76 indexed citations
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Guan, Rui, et al.. (2012). Phylogenetic characterization of a microsporidium (Nosema sp.) isolated from the mulberry pest, Hemerophila atrilineata. Folia Parasitologica. 59(2). 87–92. 5 indexed citations
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Guan, Rui, et al.. (2012). Phylogenetic characterization of a microsporidium (Nosema sp. MPr) isolated from the Pieris rapae. Parasitology Research. 111(1). 263–269. 7 indexed citations
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Pan, Zhiyong, Rui Guan, Shiping Zhu, & Xiuxin Deng. (2008). Proteomic analysis of somatic embryogenesis in Valencia sweet orange (Citrus sinensis Osbeck). Plant Cell Reports. 28(2). 281–289. 80 indexed citations
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Moss, Steven F., Banke Agarwal, Nadir Arber, et al.. (1996). Increased Intestinal Bak Expression Results in Apoptosis. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 223(1). 199–203. 64 indexed citations

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