Wen Zhang

11.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
327 papers, 7.8k citations indexed

About

Wen Zhang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Computational Theory and Mathematics and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Wen Zhang has authored 327 papers receiving a total of 7.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 160 papers in Molecular Biology, 58 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics and 39 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Wen Zhang's work include Computational Drug Discovery Methods (55 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (33 papers) and Machine Learning in Bioinformatics (30 papers). Wen Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Computational Drug Discovery Methods (55 papers), Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (33 papers) and Machine Learning in Bioinformatics (30 papers). Wen Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Wen Zhang's co-authors include Feng Huang, Shichao Liu, Xiang Yue, Yang Qiu, Yanlin Chen, Longqiang Luo, Lingkui Meng, Feng Liu, Yanqing Niu and Yifan Deng and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Nucleic Acids Research and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Wen Zhang

306 papers receiving 7.7k 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.

A multimodal deep learning framework for predicting drug–drug interaction events

2020 281 citations Wen Zhang et al. profile →
Predicting drug–disease associations through layer attention graph convolutional network

2020 279 citations Wen Zhang et al. Briefings in Bioinformatics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wen Zhang China	46	4.5k	2.4k	1.2k	985	523	327	7.8k
Tao Jiang United States	49	5.2k 1.2×	2.1k 0.8×	413 0.4×	2.1k 2.1×	236 0.5×	433	10.4k
Min Li China	53	7.3k 1.6×	2.8k 1.2×	1.4k 1.2×	927 0.9×	498 1.0×	489	10.8k
Luonan Chen China	66	9.6k 2.1×	1.5k 0.6×	1.3k 1.1×	1.5k 1.5×	134 0.3×	507	15.3k
Robert P. Sheridan United States	54	9.7k 2.1×	5.7k 2.3×	2.0k 1.7×	760 0.8×	2.7k 5.1×	126	16.3k
Xiaoli Li China	57	4.3k 1.0×	2.0k 0.8×	466 0.4×	4.2k 4.2×	400 0.8×	531	13.9k
Richard Judson United States	70	7.7k 1.7×	4.4k 1.8×	1.4k 1.2×	492 0.5×	895 1.7×	210	19.4k
Quan Zou China	76	15.1k 3.3×	2.4k 1.0×	3.7k 3.2×	2.2k 2.2×	724 1.4×	554	20.1k
William E. Hart United States	30	6.0k 1.3×	3.0k 1.2×	215 0.2×	873 0.9×	934 1.8×	139	14.3k
Roded Sharan Israel	57	11.3k 2.5×	3.0k 1.2×	952 0.8×	1.1k 1.1×	174 0.3×	214	14.0k
Zoltán N. Oltvai United States	41	17.4k 3.8×	2.4k 1.0×	2.0k 1.7×	773 0.8×	282 0.5×	85	24.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Wen Zhang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wen Zhang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wen Zhang

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

Zhang, Wen, et al.. (2025). Automatic grading assessments of wearable ECG critical value via deep adaptive-asymmetric PRank algorithm. Expert Systems with Applications. 275. 127039–127039.

Wang, Wei, Shao‐Yong Jiang, Hai–Zhen Wei, & Wen Zhang. (2025). Silicon isotope behavior during silica diagenesis recorded by silica sinters in a geothermal system, Xizang, China. Journal of Geochemical Exploration. 273. 107744–107744. 1 indexed citations

Liu, Yu‐Rong, Brajesh K. Singh, Wen Zhang, et al.. (2025). Vulnerability of soil food webs to chemical pollution and climate change. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 9(7). 1112–1119. 2 indexed citations

Zhao, Zhongyi, et al.. (2025). Risk prediction models for peritoneal dialysis-associated peritonitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis. International Urology and Nephrology. 58(3). 967–979.

Li, Yongqin, Jiawei Du, Ruiqian Li, et al.. (2024). The withdrawal time of enrofloxacin, sulfachloropyrazine sodium, and doxycycline as well as the in vitro binding interaction with melanin in black-feathered silky fowl. Food Chemistry X. 24. 101994–101994. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Hao, Wen Zhang, Iftikhar Ahmad, et al.. (2024). Drought-induced adaptive and ameliorative strategies in plants. Chemosphere. 364. 143134–143134. 14 indexed citations

Zhang, Wen, et al.. (2024). [Mechanism of traditional Chinese medicine in treating vascular calcification in chronic kidney disease based on BMP and SIRT signaling pathways].. PubMed. 49(23). 6302–6310.

Wang, Guoli, Miriam Kessi, Xi Huang, et al.. (2024). Treatment of juvenile myasthenia gravis with tacrolimus: A cohort study. European Journal of Neurology. 31(12). e16466–e16466.

Li, Menglu, et al.. (2024). Improving PTM Site Prediction by Coupling of Multi-Granularity Structure and Multi-Scale Sequence Representation. Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence. 38(1). 188–196. 3 indexed citations

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Zhang, Wen, et al.. (2024). 3A Multi-Classification Division-Aggregation Framework for Fake News Detection. IEEE Transactions on Big Data. 11(1). 130–140. 4 indexed citations

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Chen, Mingyang, et al.. (2023). Generalizing to Unseen Elements: A Survey on Knowledge Extrapolation for Knowledge Graphs. 6574–6582. 8 indexed citations

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Lin, Xuan, Lihua Dai, Yafang Zhou, et al.. (2023). Comprehensive evaluation of deep and graph learning on drug–drug interactions prediction. Briefings in Bioinformatics. 24(4). 53 indexed citations

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Yao, Zhen, et al.. (2023). Analogical Inference Enhanced Knowledge Graph Embedding. Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence. 37(4). 4801–4808. 11 indexed citations

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Zheng, Chao, Wen Zhang, Jinming Wang, et al.. (2022). Lenvatinib- and vadimezan-loaded synthetic high-density lipoprotein for combinational immunochemotherapy of metastatic triple-negative breast cancer. Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B. 12(9). 3726–3738. 27 indexed citations

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Ye, Deheng, Gui-Bin Chen, Peilin Zhao, et al.. (2020). Supervised Learning Achieves Human-Level Performance in MOBA Games: A Case Study of Honor of Kings. IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems. 33(3). 908–918. 27 indexed citations

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Zhang, Wen & Jack W. Szostak. (2018). Deciphering nonenzymatic RNA polymerization through crystallography. Acta Crystallographica Section A Foundations and Advances. 74(a1). a59–a59. 1 indexed citations

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Zhang, Wen, et al.. (2017). An Automatic Accurate High-Resolution Satellite Image Retrieval Method. Remote Sensing. 9(11). 1092–1092. 5 indexed citations

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Zhang, Wen, et al.. (2016). Drug side effect prediction through linear neighborhoods and multiple data source integration. 427–434. 63 indexed citations

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Xia, Yan, et al.. (2014). Reference Gene Selection for Quantitative Real-Time PCR Normalization in Reaumuria soongorica. PLoS ONE. 9(8). e104124–e104124. 20 indexed citations

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Zhang, Wen. (2010). The relationship between expression of COX-2,LRP and metastasis and prognosis in patients with non-small cell lung carcinoma. 1 indexed citations

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