Shan Lu

7.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
151 papers, 5.6k citations indexed

About

Shan Lu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Biochemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Shan Lu has authored 151 papers receiving a total of 5.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 100 papers in Molecular Biology, 41 papers in Plant Science and 21 papers in Biochemistry. Recurrent topics in Shan Lu's work include Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (45 papers), Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis (23 papers) and Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress (21 papers). Shan Lu is often cited by papers focused on Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (45 papers), Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis (23 papers) and Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress (21 papers). Shan Lu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Germany. Shan Lu's co-authors include Barry J. Pogson, Nazia Nisar, Nay Chi Khin, Li Li, Xiao‐Ya Chen, Zhongyun Dong, Daniel E. Epner, Ying‐Bo Mao, Yonggen Lou and Ai‐Xia Cheng and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Shan Lu

140 papers receiving 5.5k 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.

Carotenoid Metabolism in Plants

2015 910 citations Shan Lu et al. Molecular Plant profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Shan Lu China	37	3.4k	1.9k	1.3k	476	410	151	5.6k
Hiroshi Shimada Japan	38	2.7k 0.8×	1.6k 0.9×	360 0.3×	479 1.0×	212 0.5×	146	4.6k
Hisashi Itô Japan	31	3.0k 0.9×	1.8k 1.0×	193 0.1×	412 0.9×	160 0.4×	140	5.3k
Taek‐Jeong Nam South Korea	37	1.6k 0.5×	464 0.2×	207 0.2×	452 0.9×	180 0.4×	169	4.2k
Yuhong Tang United States	49	3.9k 1.1×	5.3k 2.8×	230 0.2×	61 0.1×	247 0.6×	181	7.9k
Qiang Wang China	33	2.1k 0.6×	1.1k 0.6×	234 0.2×	1.7k 3.5×	96 0.2×	150	4.2k
Kiyotaka Okada Japan	53	9.7k 2.8×	10.0k 5.3×	179 0.1×	264 0.6×	286 0.7×	227	13.0k
Yanping Wang China	42	2.7k 0.8×	3.5k 1.8×	134 0.1×	98 0.2×	311 0.8×	151	5.3k
Jigang Li China	47	4.2k 1.2×	6.1k 3.2×	99 0.1×	118 0.2×	295 0.7×	133	7.4k
Dandan Li China	40	2.2k 0.6×	994 0.5×	212 0.2×	48 0.1×	241 0.6×	264	5.1k
Jie Liu China	41	3.4k 1.0×	2.9k 1.5×	130 0.1×	66 0.1×	1.9k 4.7×	195	6.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Shan Lu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Shan Lu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shan Lu

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

Lu, Shan, et al.. (2026). Effects of Sc and Zr microalloying on the microstructure and mechanical properties of a squeeze-cast Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloy. Materials Science and Engineering A. 953. 149762–149762.

Lu, Shan, et al.. (2025). Secondary Metabolites from Tripterygium wilfordii Hook. f.‐Associated Endophytes: Producing Microbes, Structures, and Bioactivities. Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry. 14(3). 3 indexed citations

Wang, Zihan, et al.. (2024). Diurnal rhythm of carotenoid metabolism in the intertidal red algal seaweed Neoporphyra haitanensis. Algal Research. 85. 103846–103846.

Lu, Shan, et al.. (2024). The combination of methionine adenosyltransferase 2A inhibitor and methyltransferase like 3 inhibitor promotes apoptosis of non-small cell lung cancer cells and produces synergistic anti-tumor activity. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 716. 150011–150011. 10 indexed citations

Liang, Hanyu, et al.. (2023). Heterologous Production in the Synechocystis Chassis Suggests the Biosynthetic Pathway of Astaxanthin in Cyanobacteria. Antioxidants. 12(10). 1826–1826. 2 indexed citations

Sun, Tianhu, Peng Wang, Sombir Rao, et al.. (2023). Co-chaperoning of chlorophyll and carotenoid biosynthesis by ORANGE family proteins in plants. Molecular Plant. 16(6). 1048–1065. 35 indexed citations

Li, Meng, Chunguang Wang, Zhongxian Liu, et al.. (2022). Hypoxia is fine-tuned by Hif-1α and regulates mesendoderm differentiation through the Wnt/β-Catenin pathway. BMC Biology. 20(1). 219–219. 11 indexed citations

Kuznetsova, Valentyna, et al.. (2021). Plant LHC-like proteins show robust folding and static non-photochemical quenching. Nature Communications. 12(1). 6890–6890. 20 indexed citations

Venner, Eric, et al.. (2019). ARBoR: an identity and security solution for clinical reporting. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association. 26(11). 1370–1374. 1 indexed citations

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Lu, Shan & Zhongyun Dong. (2019). Additive effects of a small molecular PCNA inhibitor PCNA-I1S and DNA damaging agents on growth inhibition and DNA damage in prostate and lung cancer cells. PLoS ONE. 14(10). e0223894–e0223894. 18 indexed citations

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Du, Gang, Qianqian Chen, Yanlong Yang, et al.. (2018). Diterpene synthases facilitating production of the kaurane skeleton of eriocalyxin B in the medicinal plant Isodon eriocalyx. Phytochemistry. 158. 96–102. 15 indexed citations

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Ling, Hongbo, et al.. (2017). Effects of full biodegradable mulch film on soil moisture, temperature, nutrient and growth of Prunus armeniaca.. Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Sunyatseni. 56(3). 158–164. 1 indexed citations

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Lu, Shan & Zhongyun Dong. (2017). Overexpression of secretory phospholipase A2-IIa supports cancer stem cell phenotype via HER/ERBB-elicited signaling in lung and prostate cancer cells. International Journal of Oncology. 50(6). 2113–2122. 24 indexed citations

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Yang, Li‐En, et al.. (2014). The P450‐type carotene hydroxylase PuCHY1 from Porphyra suggests the evolution of carotenoid metabolism in red algae. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology. 56(9). 902–915. 35 indexed citations

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Lu, Shan, et al.. (2014). Research Advance in the Determination of Nitrogen in Soil. Anhui nongye kexue. 1 indexed citations

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Wang, Ao, Yejing Li, Lin Zhou, et al.. (2014). Charge dependent photodynamic activity of alanine based zinc phthalocyanines. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B Biology. 141. 10–19. 10 indexed citations

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Lu, Chunhua, Shan Lu, Wei Liang, et al.. (2010). TAp63α Mediates Chemotherapeutic Agent-Induced Apoptosis in Human Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells. Stem Cells and Development. 20(8). 1319–1326. 13 indexed citations

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Lee, Ki‐Won, Yin Liu, Amy Wang, et al.. (2007). Vav3 oncogene, a quanine nucleotide exchange factor for Rac/Rho GTPases, is a coactivator for nuclear receptors and involved in human breast cancer.. Cancer Research. 67. 2518–2518. 1 indexed citations

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Guan, Xueying, Nan Yu, Xiao‐Xia Shangguan, et al.. (2007). Arabidopsis trichome research sheds light on cotton fiber development mechanisms. Chinese Science Bulletin. 52(13). 1734–1741. 20 indexed citations

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Lu, Shan. (2001). PREPARATION AND APPLICATION OF HIGH STRENGTH CONCRETE. 1 indexed citations

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