Xi‐Fen Zhang

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Xi‐Fen Zhang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Molecular Medicine and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Xi‐Fen Zhang has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Molecular Medicine and 3 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Xi‐Fen Zhang's work include Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (4 papers), Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (3 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (3 papers). Xi‐Fen Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (4 papers), Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (3 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (3 papers). Xi‐Fen Zhang collaborates with scholars based in Singapore and China. Xi‐Fen Zhang's co-authors include Lian‐Hui Zhang, Yi‐Hu Dong, Jin-Ling Xu, Lianhui Wang, Haibao Zhang, Ah Moy Tan, Jinling Xu, Chengsheng Zhang, Yiqiang Li and Dong‐Lin Zhao and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Applied and Environmental Microbiology and Molecular Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Xi‐Fen Zhang

8 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

Quenching quorum-sensing-dependent bacterial infection by an N-acyl homoserine lactonase

2001 780 citations Yi‐Hu Dong, Lianhui Wang et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xi‐Fen Zhang Singapore	7	851	328	252	168	168	8	1.1k
Jinling Xu China	7	1.2k 1.4×	373 1.1×	349 1.4×	197 1.2×	245 1.5×	13	1.5k
Laura Silo-Suh United States	17	847 1.0×	526 1.6×	299 1.2×	214 1.3×	154 0.9×	26	1.4k
Dale L. Val United States	12	1.2k 1.4×	270 0.8×	426 1.7×	154 0.9×	208 1.2×	13	1.4k
Iris Bertani Italy	23	863 1.0×	527 1.6×	353 1.4×	147 0.9×	181 1.1×	59	1.4k
Anette Steidle Germany	7	774 0.9×	467 1.4×	207 0.8×	96 0.6×	165 1.0×	7	1.2k
Annabelle Mérieau France	19	642 0.8×	254 0.8×	204 0.8×	163 1.0×	293 1.7×	41	1.1k
Otto Geisenberger Germany	7	724 0.9×	150 0.5×	202 0.8×	140 0.8×	186 1.1×	9	915
Sujatha Subramoni Italy	17	603 0.7×	401 1.2×	137 0.5×	80 0.5×	111 0.7×	31	982
Aurélien Carlier France	25	921 1.1×	806 2.5×	230 0.9×	96 0.6×	171 1.0×	51	1.6k
Andrea Hardman United Kingdom	15	1.2k 1.4×	321 1.0×	419 1.7×	176 1.0×	483 2.9×	17	1.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Xi‐Fen Zhang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xi‐Fen Zhang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Xi‐Fen Zhang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Xi‐Fen 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 Xi‐Fen Zhang. Xi‐Fen 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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8 of 8 papers shown

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Zhao, Dong‐Lin, Ruixue Sun, Xiaobin Han, et al.. (2022). Metabolomic and regular analysis reveal phytotoxic mechanisms of sterigmatocystin in Amaranthus retroﬂexus L.. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 247. 114273–114273. 2 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xi‐Fen, Qingyu Li, Mei Wang, et al.. (2022). 2 E ,4 E -Decadienoic Acid, a Novel Anti-Oomycete Agent from Coculture of Bacillus subtilis and Trichoderma asperellum. Microbiology Spectrum. 10(4). e0154222–e0154222. 9 indexed citations

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Zhao, Dong‐Lin, Xi‐Fen Zhang, Dan Wang, et al.. (2020). Antifungal Nafuredin and Epithiodiketopiperazine Derivatives From the Mangrove-Derived Fungus Trichoderma harzianum D13. Frontiers in Microbiology. 11. 1495–1495. 26 indexed citations

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Dong, Yi‐Hu, Xi‐Fen Zhang, & Lian‐Hui Zhang. (2013). The global regulator Crc plays a multifaceted role in modulation of type III secretion system in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. MicrobiologyOpen. 2(1). 161–172. 20 indexed citations

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Dong, Yi‐Hu, et al.. (2008). A novel two-component system BqsS-BqsR modulates quorum sensing-dependent biofilm decay inPseudomonas aeruginosa. Communicative & Integrative Biology. 1(1). 88–96. 67 indexed citations

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Dong, Yi‐Hu, Xi‐Fen Zhang, Jinling Xu, Ah Moy Tan, & Lian‐Hui Zhang. (2005). VqsM, a novel AraC‐type global regulator of quorum‐sensing signalling and virulence in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Molecular Microbiology. 58(2). 552–564. 49 indexed citations

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Dong, Yi‐Hu, Xi‐Fen Zhang, Jin-Ling Xu, & Lian‐Hui Zhang. (2004). Insecticidal Bacillus thuringiensis Silences Erwinia carotovora Virulence by a New Form of Microbial Antagonism, Signal Interference. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 70(2). 954–960. 172 indexed citations

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Dong, Yi‐Hu, Lianhui Wang, Jin-Ling Xu, et al.. (2001). Quenching quorum-sensing-dependent bacterial infection by an N-acyl homoserine lactonase. Nature. 411(6839). 813–817. 780 indexed citations breakdown →

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