Xianwen Ren

16.1k total citations · 7 hit papers
79 papers, 6.3k citations indexed

About

Xianwen Ren is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Xianwen Ren has authored 79 papers receiving a total of 6.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 46 papers in Molecular Biology, 16 papers in Immunology and 15 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Xianwen Ren's work include Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics (18 papers), Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks (13 papers) and Gene expression and cancer classification (10 papers). Xianwen Ren is often cited by papers focused on Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics (18 papers), Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks (13 papers) and Gene expression and cancer classification (10 papers). Xianwen Ren collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Xianwen Ren's co-authors include Zemin Zhang, Xueda Hu, Ranran Gao, Qiming Zhang, Boxi Kang, Liangtao Zheng, Yuanyuan Zhang, Baocai Xing, Zhaode Bu and Ziyi Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Xianwen Ren

78 papers receiving 6.2k citations

Hit Papers

5 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.

Global characterization of T cells in non-small-cell lung cancer by single-cell sequencing

2018 990 citations Xinyi Guo, Yuanyuan Zhang et al. Nature Medicine profile →
A pan-cancer single-cell transcriptional atlas of tumor infiltrating myeloid cells

2021 820 citations Sijin Cheng, Ziyi Li et al. Cell profile →
Lineage tracking reveals dynamic relationships of T cells in colorectal cancer

2018 814 citations Liangtao Zheng, Yuanyuan Zhang et al. profile →
Pan-cancer single-cell landscape of tumor-infiltrating T cells

2021 699 citations Liangtao Zheng, Shishang Qin et al. Science profile →
Immune phenotypic linkage between colorectal cancer and liver metastasis

2022 263 citations Yedan Liu, Qiming Zhang et al. profile →
Insights Gained from Single-Cell Analysis of Immune Cells in the Tumor Microenvironment

2021 236 citations Xianwen Ren, Yuanyuan Zhang et al. profile →
Pan-cancer single-cell dissection reveals phenotypically distinct B cell subtypes

2024 63 citations Xianwen Ren, Jiesheng Li et al. Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xianwen Ren China	29	2.7k	2.7k	2.5k	1.0k	640	79	6.3k
Sandra Hervás‐Stubbs Spain	39	2.1k 0.8×	3.7k 1.4×	2.8k 1.1×	565 0.6×	374 0.6×	111	6.7k
Dmitriy Zamarin United States	39	1.7k 0.6×	3.0k 1.1×	2.8k 1.1×	528 0.5×	825 1.3×	145	7.1k
Nancy C. Reich United States	52	3.5k 1.3×	3.5k 1.3×	3.9k 1.6×	948 0.9×	789 1.2×	93	7.7k
Jérôme Cros France	35	1.6k 0.6×	1.5k 0.6×	2.9k 1.1×	965 1.0×	713 1.1×	183	6.4k
Alan Melcher United Kingdom	60	3.7k 1.4×	3.6k 1.4×	5.5k 2.2×	431 0.4×	1.7k 2.7×	245	10.5k
Sandy D. Der Canada	28	1.8k 0.7×	2.2k 0.8×	983 0.4×	616 0.6×	397 0.6×	39	4.4k
Thomas Winkler Germany	55	3.4k 1.3×	4.6k 1.7×	1.4k 0.6×	758 0.8×	487 0.8×	210	10.0k
Andrew J. Dorner United States	43	3.1k 1.2×	1.9k 0.7×	904 0.4×	509 0.5×	704 1.1×	87	7.3k
Sang‐Jun Ha South Korea	45	2.1k 0.8×	6.3k 2.3×	3.8k 1.5×	550 0.5×	761 1.2×	141	9.6k
Wolfgang Sommergruber Austria	38	2.7k 1.0×	699 0.3×	1.5k 0.6×	723 0.7×	346 0.5×	78	5.3k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Liu, Xiuying & Xianwen Ren. (2024). Computational Strategies and Algorithms for Inferring Cellular Composition of Spatial Transcriptomics Data. Genomics Proteomics & Bioinformatics. 22(3). 3 indexed citations

Zhang, Zemin, et al.. (2023). Spatial transcriptomics deconvolution at single-cell resolution using Redeconve. Nature Communications. 14(1). 7930–7930. 30 indexed citations

Li, Zhiqing, Xiaosu Chen, Ye Hu, et al.. (2022). Innate immune imprints in SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant infection convalescents. Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy. 7(1). 377–377. 11 indexed citations

Zheng, Liangtao, Shishang Qin, Wen Si, et al.. (2021). Pan-cancer single-cell landscape of tumor-infiltrating T cells. Science. 374(6574). abe6474–abe6474. 699 indexed citations breakdown →

Cheng, Sijin, Ziyi Li, Ranran Gao, et al.. (2021). A pan-cancer single-cell transcriptional atlas of tumor infiltrating myeloid cells. Cell. 184(3). 792–809.e23. 820 indexed citations breakdown →

Yu, Chunyu, et al.. (2021). Distinctive Network Topology of Phase-Separated Proteins in Human Interactome. Journal of Molecular Biology. 434(1). 167292–167292. 5 indexed citations

Li, Chenwei, Baolin Liu, Boxi Kang, et al.. (2020). SciBet as a portable and fast single cell type identifier. Nature Communications. 11(1). 1818–1818. 95 indexed citations

Li, Jiesheng, et al.. (2020). Landscape of transcript isoforms in single T cells infiltrating in non-small-cell lung cancer. Journal of genetics and genomics. 47(7). 373–388. 8 indexed citations

Ceriani, Elisa, Ester Marotta, Milko Schiorlin, et al.. (2018). A versatile prototype plasma reactor for water treatment supporting different discharge regimes. Journal of Physics D Applied Physics. 51(27). 274001–274001. 16 indexed citations

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Guo, Xinyi, Yuanyuan Zhang, Liangtao Zheng, et al.. (2018). Global characterization of T cells in non-small-cell lung cancer by single-cell sequencing. Nature Medicine. 24(7). 978–985. 990 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ren, Xianwen, Lu‐Tao Weng, Kai‐Mo Ng, & Chi‐Ming Chan. (2016). Suppression of surface pattern formation in spin‐coated polymer films by the addition of polydimethylsiloxane‐grafted silica nanoparticles. Surface and Interface Analysis. 49(3). 210–215. 1 indexed citations

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Ren, Xianwen, Lu‐Tao Weng, Yi Fu, Kai‐Mo Ng, & Chi‐Ming Chan. (2015). Investigating the chain conformations of spin‐coated polymer thin films by ToF‐SIMS depth profiling. Surface and Interface Analysis. 47(10). 953–960. 3 indexed citations

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Hu, Yongfeng, Xianwen Ren, Li Li, et al.. (2015). Rapid genome sequencing and characterization of novel avian-origin influenza A H7N9 virus directly from clinical sample by semiconductor sequencing. Journal of Clinical Virology. 73. 84–88. 3 indexed citations

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Ren, Xianwen, Lu‐Tao Weng, Kai‐Mo Ng, & Chi‐Ming Chan. (2013). Effects of Ar‐ and Ar/O₂‐plasma‐treated amorphous and crystalline polymer surfaces revealed by ToF‐SIMS and principal component analysis. Surface and Interface Analysis. 45(7). 1158–1165. 2 indexed citations

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Liu, Tao, Xianwen Ren, Tengfei Xiao, et al.. (2013). Identification and characterisation of non-coding small RNAs in the pathogenic filamentous fungus Trichophyton rubrum. BMC Genomics. 14(1). 931–931. 5 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yan, Haiying Liu, Linghang Wang, et al.. (2013). Comparative Study of the Cytokine/Chemokine Response in Children with Differing Disease Severity in Enterovirus 71-Induced Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease. PLoS ONE. 8(6). e67430–e67430. 48 indexed citations

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Ren, Xianwen, Tao Liu, Jie Dong, et al.. (2012). Evaluating de Bruijn Graph Assemblers on 454 Transcriptomic Data. PLoS ONE. 7(12). e51188–e51188. 22 indexed citations

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Ren, Xianwen, et al.. (2012). ellipsoidFN: a tool for identifying a heterogeneous set of cancer biomarkers based on gene expressions. Nucleic Acids Research. 41(4). e53–e53. 31 indexed citations

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Ren, Xianwen, Lu‐Tao Weng, Chi‐Ming Chan, & Kai‐Mo Ng. (2012). Hollow Interior Structure of Spin-Coated Polymer Thin Films Revealed by ToF-SIMS Three-Dimensional Imaging. Analytical Chemistry. 84(20). 8497–8504. 12 indexed citations

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Xu, Qun, Xianwen Ren, Yu‐Ning Chang, et al.. (2004). Generation of microcellular biodegradable polycaprolactone foams in supercritical carbon dioxide. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 94(2). 593–597. 68 indexed citations

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