Wei Zhao

5.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
163 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Wei Zhao is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pharmacology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei Zhao has authored 163 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 86 papers in Molecular Biology, 24 papers in Pharmacology and 19 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Wei Zhao's work include Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (13 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (12 papers) and Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment (9 papers). Wei Zhao is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (13 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (12 papers) and Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment (9 papers). Wei Zhao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Wei Zhao's co-authors include Guoping Zhao, Jun‐Wei Xu, Jian‐Jiang Zhong, Yufeng Yao, Huan‐Ming Xiong, Shimin Zhao, Rong Zeng, Kun‐Liang Guan, Hong Li and Qijun Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Wei Zhao

150 papers receiving 3.9k 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.

Acetylation of Metabolic Enzymes Coordinates Carbon Source Utilization and Metabolic Flux

2010 812 citations Wei Zhao, Guoping Zhao et al. profile →
Red-Emissive Carbon Dots for Fingerprints Detection by Spray Method: Coffee Ring Effect and Unquenched Fluorescence in Drying Process

2017 303 citations Jie Chen, Jishi Wei et al. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces profile →

Peers

Countries citing papers authored by Wei Zhao

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wei Zhao

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wei Zhao

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

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Spatiotemporal Control of Liquid–Liquid Phase Separation for Advanced Biomanufacturing 2025 ·ACS Synthetic Biology ·Yingying Li, (unknown), X. R. Lyu, Wei Tan, Wei Zhao	0
2	Three Asparagine insertions in the K13-propeller led to Plasmodium falciparum becoming resistant to multiple antimalarial drugs 2025 ·International Journal for Parasitology Drugs and Drug Resistance ·(unknown), (unknown), Siqi Wang, Hui Zhao, Wei Zhao, Xiaosong Li, Xinxin Li, Weilin Zeng, Yanrui Wu, Fan Yang, Xinyu Liu, Cong Tang, Liwang Cui, Zhaoqing Yang	0
3	Closed-loop enhancement of plant photosynthesis via biomass-derived carbon dots in biohybrids 2025 ·Communications Materials ·(unknown), Xueyun Wang, (unknown), Yang Yu, Xuemeng Yu, (unknown), Min Yu, (unknown), Yiliang Lin, Wei Zhao, Qiao Zhao, Rodrigo Ledesma‐Amaro, Chao Zhong, Lu Lü, Xihan Chen, Junzhong Liu, Chen Yang, Xiang Gao	9
4	Recent advances in the synthesis and application of biomolecular condensates 2025 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·(unknown), Wei Tan, Guoping Zhao, Xiangze Zeng, Wei Zhao	2
5	Multistep cascade continuous flow synthesis of AOS based on microreactor 2023 ·Chemical Engineering and Processing - Process Intensification ·(unknown), Ping Li, (unknown), Ailing Huang, Wei Zhao, Xi Zhao	6
6	Long Non-Coding RNA LOC339059 Attenuates IL-6/STAT3-Signaling-Mediated PDL1 Expression and Macrophage M2 Polarization by Interacting with c-Myc in Gastric Cancer 2023 ·Cancers ·Haibo Han, Guangyu Ding, Shanshan Wang, Junling Meng, (unknown), (unknown), Hong Zhang, Xianzi Wen, Wei Zhao	11
7	Zymograph profiling reveals a divergent evolution of sirtuin that may originate from class III enzymes 2023 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ningning Li, Zhongyue Li, Wei Tan, Lin Wei, Guoping Zhao, Wei Zhao	2
8	Proteomic analysis of protein lysine 2-hydroxyisobutyrylation (Khib) in soybean leaves 2023 ·BMC Plant Biology ·Wei Zhao, (unknown), (unknown), Shengbo Liu, (unknown), Tangyuan Ning, Geng Li	2
9	Rational design of water-soluble mitochondrial-targeting near-infrared fluorescent probes with large Stokes shift for distinguishing cancerous cells and bioimaging 2023 ·Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy ·(unknown), Wei Zhao, (unknown), (unknown), Yong Wang, Weixia Qing	1
10	A specific nanobody-based affinity chromatography resin as a platform for small ubiquitin-related modifier fusion protein purification 2023 ·Journal of Chromatography A ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Zipeng Zhen, Wei Zhao, Jun Feng, Jian Li	0
11	Tracking of Mutational Signature of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron on Distinct Continents and Little Difference was Found 2023 ·Viruses ·(unknown), Yunpeng Zhang, Yuxin Liu, Wei Zhao, Xiang-Lei Peng, Yan-Peng Zheng, Yuan-Hui Fu, Jie‐mei Yu, Jinsheng He	1
12	Primary exploration of host–microorganism interaction and enteritis treatment with an embedded membrane microfluidic chip of the human intestinal–vascular microsystem 2022 ·Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology ·Wei Zhao, (unknown), Yuhan Yao, Tong Zhang, Huijun Lu, Xinlian Zhang, Linlin Zhao, Xi Chen, (unknown), Guodong Sui, Zhao Wang	12
13	Two new rakicidin derivatives from marine Micromonospora chalcea FIM-R160609 2022 ·Natural Product Research ·Li Chen, Lijun Xie, Wei Zhao, Jian Zhou, (unknown), (unknown), Wei Liu, Hong Jiang, (unknown)	2
14	A rapid multiplex nucleic acid detection system of airborne fungi by an integrated DNA release device and microfluidic chip 2022 ·Talanta ·Huijun Lu, (unknown), Tong Zhang, Xinlian Zhang, Xi Chen, Wei Zhao, (unknown), Yuhan Yao, Wang Zhao, Guodong Sui	15
15	Deacetylation enhances ParB–DNA interactions affecting chromosome segregation in Streptomyces coelicolor 2020 ·Nucleic Acids Research ·Peng Li, Hong Zhang, Guoping Zhao, Wei Zhao	11
16	Rakicidins G - I, cyclic depsipeptides from marine Micromonospora chalcea FIM 02-523 2018 ·Tetrahedron ·Li Chen, Wei Zhao, (unknown), (unknown), Jian Zhou, Xiaohong Chen, (unknown), Hong Jiang, (unknown)	19
17	Red-Emissive Carbon Dots for Fingerprints Detection by Spray Method: Coffee Ring Effect and Unquenched Fluorescence in Drying Process breakdown → 2017 ·ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces ·Jie Chen, Jishi Wei, Peng Zhang, Xiaoqing Niu, Wei Zhao, Zeyang Zhu, Hui Ding, Huan‐Ming Xiong	303
18	Treatment of liver cancer in mice by the intratumoral injection of an octreotide-based temperature-sensitive gel 2013 ·International Journal of Molecular Medicine ·(unknown), Su Jong Yu, Zhijun Duan, (unknown), (unknown), Yan Tian, Wei Zhao, Hui Wang, Cuiling Zhang, Shi-Bin Guo, Qigui Liu, Gaohong He, Tengfei Bian, (unknown), Xuejun Jin, Dongsheng Cui	8
19	Computational synchronization of microarray data with application to Plasmodium falciparum 2012 ·Proteome Science ·Wei Zhao, Justin Dauwels, Jacquin C. Niles, Jianshu Cao	7
20	Biotechnological production and application of ganoderic acids 2010 ·Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology ·Jun‐Wei Xu, Wei Zhao, Jian‐Jiang Zhong	142

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