Xiaofan Liu

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
42 papers, 815 citations indexed

About

Xiaofan Liu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiaofan Liu has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 815 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Plant Science and 6 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in Xiaofan Liu's work include Plant Virus Research Studies (4 papers), Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (4 papers) and Environmental and Agricultural Sciences (4 papers). Xiaofan Liu is often cited by papers focused on Plant Virus Research Studies (4 papers), Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (4 papers) and Environmental and Agricultural Sciences (4 papers). Xiaofan Liu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Xiaofan Liu's co-authors include Fei Jia, Xuyu Tan, Yehui Sun, Ke Zhang, Xueguang Lu, George A. O’Doherty, Yue Xu, Zilin Li, Sen Cheng and Wang Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of the American Chemical Society and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Xiaofan Liu

39 papers receiving 807 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

  1. Shigella evades pyroptosis by arginine ADP-riboxanation of caspase-11
    2021 145 citations Zilin Li, Wang Liu et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Xiaofan Liu China 15 400 171 92 76 70 42 815
Mei Wu China 20 483 1.2× 233 1.4× 110 1.2× 52 0.7× 24 0.3× 45 964
Mark G. Teese Germany 14 493 1.2× 186 1.1× 91 1.0× 88 1.2× 173 2.5× 19 794
Luis Felipe Jiménez‐García Mexico 18 632 1.6× 231 1.4× 95 1.0× 59 0.8× 56 0.8× 84 1.1k
Luisana Avilán Venezuela 25 742 1.9× 107 0.6× 38 0.4× 64 0.8× 36 0.5× 57 1.4k
Takafumi Itoh Japan 23 668 1.7× 415 2.4× 174 1.9× 65 0.9× 32 0.5× 75 1.3k
Yumiko Mishima Japan 11 242 0.6× 83 0.5× 43 0.5× 121 1.6× 29 0.4× 21 495
Akikazu Ando Japan 24 969 2.4× 405 2.4× 133 1.4× 113 1.5× 36 0.5× 80 1.5k
Michael Price United States 21 712 1.8× 557 3.3× 107 1.2× 36 0.5× 30 0.4× 45 1.7k
Geraldine Mulley United Kingdom 11 162 0.4× 178 1.0× 60 0.7× 42 0.6× 68 1.0× 14 580
Katarzyna Rajkowska Poland 20 346 0.9× 153 0.9× 59 0.6× 86 1.1× 38 0.5× 40 1.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Xiaofan Liu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xiaofan Liu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Xiaofan Liu. 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 Xiaofan Liu. The network helps show where Xiaofan Liu may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xiaofan Liu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Xiaofan Liu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Xiaofan Liu 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 Xiaofan Liu. Xiaofan Liu is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Gong, Qiuwen, Lei Yang, Xiaofan Liu, et al.. (2025). CDP-DAG synthases regulate plant growth and broad-spectrum disease resistance. Plant Signaling & Behavior. 20(1). 2471503–2471503. 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Xiaofan, Lina Kong, Jianping Xu, et al.. (2025). Photothermal catalysis synergy enhances the H2 evolution performance of NiS/ZnIn2S4 nanosheet film from macro to micro. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 385. 126298–126298.
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Zhou, Yuxin, Shiyan Yu, Xiaofan Liu, et al.. (2025). Corilagin regulates antigen processing and presentation by directly binding to inhibit ERAP1. International Immunopharmacology. 163. 115180–115180. 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Xiaofan, Huihui Zhao, Jiǎtāo Xiè, et al.. (2024). A Glycosyl Hydrolase 5 Family Protein Is Essential for Virulence of Necrotrophic Fungi and Can Suppress Plant Immunity. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(5). 2693–2693. 5 indexed citations
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Wang, Qiang, Lina Kong, Jianping Xu, et al.. (2024). Dual-Driven Interfaces of a CoP/CoO Cocatalyst on a Host Photocatalyst for Rapid Charge Transport in Solar-Driven H2 Evolution. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 12(31). 11717–11727. 4 indexed citations
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Peng, Xiaohui, Sha Chen, Xiaofan Liu, et al.. (2024). Identification and bioactivity evaluation of twelve previously undescribed depsidone derivatives from Garcinia oligantha. Phytochemistry. 227. 114227–114227.
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Wu, Jiaqi, et al.. (2024). Carnosic Acid: A Novel Selective Inhibitor of ERAP1 by Direct Binding and Its Modulation of Antigen Processing and Presentation. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 72(31). 17343–17355. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Feipeng, Chaoyue Zhang, Jingyu Yang, et al.. (2023). Incomplete recovery of gut microbiota in marine medaka (Oryzias melastigma) during the depuration phase, after exposure to sulfamethazine/nanoplastics. The Science of The Total Environment. 893. 164841–164841. 8 indexed citations
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Liu, Xiaofan, et al.. (2023). Influential factors for gender differences in L2 learning. Journal of Education Humanities and Social Sciences. 8. 947–955. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Zilin, Wang Liu, Jiaqi Fu, et al.. (2021). Shigella evades pyroptosis by arginine ADP-riboxanation of caspase-11. Nature. 599(7884). 290–295. 145 indexed citations breakdown →
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Liu, Xiaofan, et al.. (2021). New species and new distributional record of the genus Broscosoma Rosenhauer, 1846 (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Broscinae) from China. Zootaxa. 4951(1). zootaxa.4951.1.6–zootaxa.4951.1.6. 1 indexed citations
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Chéng, Jiāsēn, Yang Lin, Yànpíng Fù, et al.. (2021). Editing homologous copies of an essential gene affords crop resistance against two cosmopolitan necrotrophic pathogens. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 19(11). 2349–2361. 26 indexed citations
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Liu, Xiaofan, George A. O’Doherty, Carlos Frederico Leite Fontes, et al.. (2019). Conformational states of the pig kidney Na+/K+-ATPase differently affect bufadienolides and cardenolides: A directed structure-activity and structure-kinetics study. Biochemical Pharmacology. 171. 113679–113679. 23 indexed citations
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Yuan, Bing, Hua Zhong, Peifeng Liu, et al.. (2016). Heteropolyacid Bisalt of N-octyl Ethoxylated Octadecylamine: An Efficient and Reusable Catalyst for Carboxylic Acid-Free Hydration of α-Pinene. Catalysis Letters. 146(5). 929–936. 10 indexed citations
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Xu, Jing, Liliang Ren, Xiaohong Ruan, Xiaofan Liu, & Fei Yuan. (2012). Development of a physically based PDSI and its application for assessing the vegetation response to drought in northern China. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 117(D8). 29 indexed citations
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Liu, Xiaofan. (2010). The effects of climate variability and human activities on runoff from the Laohahe River Basin in Northern China. Water Resources Protection. 3 indexed citations
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Liu, Xiaofan. (2008). Forecast model of reservoir inflow based on DEM and its system development. Chinese Journal of Geotechnical Engineering. 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Xiaofan. (2007). Influence of DEM Resolution on TOPMODEL Performance. Journal of China Hydrology. 1 indexed citations

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