Song Hu

13.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
130 papers, 7.7k citations indexed

About

Song Hu is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Song Hu has authored 130 papers receiving a total of 7.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 97 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 48 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 41 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Song Hu's work include Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging (91 papers), Thermography and Photoacoustic Techniques (47 papers) and Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy Techniques (39 papers). Song Hu is often cited by papers focused on Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging (91 papers), Thermography and Photoacoustic Techniques (47 papers) and Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy Techniques (39 papers). Song Hu collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Singapore. Song Hu's co-authors include Lihong V. Wang, Konstantin Maslov, Hao F. Zhang, Bo Ning, Rui Cao, Naidi Sun, Tianxiong Wang, John A. Hossack, Qifa Zhou and Ruimin Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Cell and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Song Hu

121 papers receiving 7.5k citations

Hit Papers

2 papers align trajectories

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.

Photoacoustic Tomography: In Vivo Imaging from Organelles to Organs

2012 3.3k citations Lihong V. Wang, Song Hu profile →
Optical-resolution photoacoustic microscopy for in vivo imaging of single capillaries

2008 565 citations Song Hu, Lihong V. Wang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Song Hu United States	34	6.6k	2.8k	2.5k	922	621	130	7.7k
Xueding Wang United States	45	7.0k 1.1×	2.9k 1.0×	3.4k 1.3×	831 0.9×	557 0.9×	278	8.2k
Lidai Wang Hong Kong	43	5.5k 0.8×	2.2k 0.8×	1.7k 0.7×	503 0.5×	682 1.1×	158	6.2k
Junjie Yao United States	49	9.0k 1.4×	4.2k 1.5×	4.0k 1.6×	1.1k 1.2×	499 0.8×	324	11.0k
Hao F. Zhang United States	47	6.9k 1.1×	2.6k 0.9×	3.4k 1.3×	1.0k 1.1×	264 0.4×	225	9.0k
Manojit Pramanik Singapore	44	6.3k 1.0×	1.9k 0.7×	2.0k 0.8×	872 0.9×	1.4k 2.3×	185	7.1k
Jun Xia United States	39	4.0k 0.6×	1.3k 0.5×	1.8k 0.7×	432 0.5×	654 1.1×	133	4.8k
Liang Song China	39	3.2k 0.5×	916 0.3×	912 0.4×	574 0.6×	1000 1.6×	96	4.0k
Lei Xi China	33	3.1k 0.5×	806 0.3×	825 0.3×	405 0.4×	1.0k 1.7×	138	3.6k
Junhui Shi China	30	2.6k 0.4×	1.1k 0.4×	985 0.4×	253 0.3×	355 0.6×	118	3.5k
Rinat O. Esenaliev United States	33	2.7k 0.4×	639 0.2×	1.7k 0.7×	279 0.3×	404 0.7×	145	3.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Song Hu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Song Hu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Song Hu. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Song Hu. The network helps show where Song Hu may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Song Hu

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

Mamuladze, Tornike, Tiago H. Zaninelli, Leon Smyth, et al.. (2025). Mast cells regulate the brain-dura interface and CSF dynamics. Cell. 188(20). 5487–5498.e16. 3 indexed citations

Smyth, Leon, Steffen E. Storck, Benjamin A. Plog, et al.. (2025). Amyloidosis of bridging veins is a pathologic feature of Alzheimer’s disease. The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 223(2). 2 indexed citations

Xu, Jun, Xuepeng Wang, Yuan Ding, et al.. (2025). Simple synthesis of intrinsic bimodal emissive carbon dots by electrochemical oxidation with sulfur-doping strategy for ratiometric fluorescent sensing of S2- and Cu2+. Applied Surface Science. 709. 163854–163854.

Hu, Song, et al.. (2025). Diastereoselective construction of structurally diverse polycyclic spiroindolenines via Yb(OTf) ₃ -catalyzed cascade [1,5]-hydride transfer/cyclization. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 23(33). 7633–7637.

Yang, Shuo, et al.. (2025). Laser-engineered PRIME fiber for panoramic reconfigurable control of neural activity. Nature Neuroscience. 29(1). 222–233.

Yang, Shuo & Song Hu. (2024). Perspectives on endoscopic functional photoacoustic microscopy. Applied Physics Letters. 125(3). 30502–30502. 3 indexed citations

He, Limo, et al.. (2024). Copper Single‐Atom Nanozyme Mimicking Galactose Oxidase with Superior Catalytic Activity and Selectivity. Small. 20(49). e2405986–e2405986. 20 indexed citations

Li, Shiyu, Junbo Liu, Ji Zhou, et al.. (2024). Optimization Design Method of a 6‐DOF Micromanipulation Mechanism for Extreme Ultraviolet Projection Lithography Objective Lens. Shock and Vibration. 2024(1). 1 indexed citations

Norambuena, Andrés, Ulrike Wallrabe, Evelyn Pardo, et al.. (2024). Disrupted mitochondrial response to nutrients is a presymptomatic event in the cortex of the APP^SAA knock‐in mouse model of Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimer s & Dementia. 20(10). 6844–6859. 4 indexed citations

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Hu, Song, et al.. (2023). HIV-1 Infection Promotes Cholesterol Aggregation by Inducing miR-33b-5p to Suppress ABCA1 Expression. AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses. 39(9). 459–467. 2 indexed citations

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Sun, Ping, Weiling Li, Xiansheng Ye, et al.. (2023). Ergosterol Isolated from Antrodia camphorata Suppresses LPS-Induced Neuroinflammatory Responses in Microglia Cells and ICR Mice. Molecules. 28(5). 2406–2406. 15 indexed citations

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Li, Zheng, Di Feng, Song Hu, et al.. (2022). Electroacupuncture Alleviates LPS-Induced ARDS Through α7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor-Mediated Inhibition of Ferroptosis. Frontiers in Immunology. 13. 832432–832432. 33 indexed citations

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Sun, Naidi, et al.. (2022). Deep Learning-Powered Bessel-Beam Multiparametric Photoacoustic Microscopy. IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging. 41(12). 3544–3551. 18 indexed citations

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Hu, Song, Wenyu Zhou, Sheng Wang, et al.. (2022). Global Research Trends and Hotspots on Mitochondria in Acute Lung Injury from 2012–2021: A Bibliometric Analysis. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 20(1). 585–585. 6 indexed citations

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Feng, Qian, Lingyan Feng, Song Hu, et al.. (2021). HIV-1 Vpr protein upregulates microRNA-210-5p expression to induce G2 arrest by targeting TGIF2. PLoS ONE. 16(12). e0261971–e0261971. 7 indexed citations

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Xu, Zhiqiang, Naidi Sun, Rui Cao, et al.. (2019). Cortex-wide multiparametric photoacoustic microscopy based on real-time contour scanning. Neurophotonics. 6(3). 1–1. 16 indexed citations

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Sun, Naidi, Bo Ning, Anthony C. Bruce, et al.. (2019). In vivo imaging of hemodynamic redistribution and arteriogenesis across microvascular network. Microcirculation. 27(3). e12598–e12598. 10 indexed citations

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Cao, Rui, Chenchu Zhang, V. V. Mitkin, et al.. (2018). Comprehensive Characterization of Cerebrovascular Dysfunction in Blast Traumatic Brain Injury Using Photoacoustic Microscopy. Journal of Neurotrauma. 36(10). 1526–1534. 17 indexed citations

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Cao, Rui, Bo Ning, Naidi Sun, et al.. (2017). Functional and oxygen-metabolic photoacoustic microscopy of the awake mouse brain. NeuroImage. 150. 77–87. 124 indexed citations

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Cai, Xin, Bhavna Paratala, Song Hu, Balaji Sitharaman, & Lihong V. Wang. (2011). Multiscale Photoacoustic Microscopy of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube-Incorporated Tissue Engineering Scaffolds. Tissue Engineering Part C Methods. 18(4). 310–317. 39 indexed citations

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