Ya Zhou

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
66 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Ya Zhou is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Ya Zhou has authored 66 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Molecular Biology, 18 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 13 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Ya Zhou's work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (17 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (10 papers) and Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis (8 papers). Ya Zhou is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (17 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (10 papers) and Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis (8 papers). Ya Zhou collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Ya Zhou's co-authors include Xiaogang Qu, Jinsong Ren, Hanjun Sun, Craig W. Lindsley, P. Jeffrey Conn, John K. Snyder, Liu‐Zhu Gong, Jie Yu, Shaun R. Stauffer and Colleen M. Niswender and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Nano Letters and Biomaterials.

In The Last Decade

Ya Zhou

63 papers receiving 2.7k 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.

Carbon Nanozymes: Enzymatic Properties, Catalytic Mechanism, and Applications

2018 554 citations Ya Zhou, Jinsong Ren et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ya Zhou China	28	1.3k	1.1k	568	502	454	66	2.7k
Giampiero Spalluto Italy	40	2.5k 1.9×	1.2k 1.2×	675 1.2×	792 1.6×	3.0k 6.6×	188	5.9k
Catherine Goodman United States	20	1.8k 1.4×	989 0.9×	525 0.9×	138 0.3×	904 2.0×	57	3.3k
Anna María Marini Italy	33	1.2k 0.9×	1.0k 1.0×	131 0.2×	279 0.6×	1.2k 2.6×	177	3.7k
Seung R. Paik South Korea	40	1.8k 1.4×	533 0.5×	368 0.6×	925 1.8×	208 0.5×	113	5.2k
Bartosz Trzaskowski Poland	23	980 0.8×	310 0.3×	113 0.2×	328 0.7×	965 2.1×	143	2.3k
Zhipu Luo China	22	881 0.7×	403 0.4×	210 0.4×	287 0.6×	176 0.4×	59	1.9k
Raman Parkesh India	26	990 0.8×	648 0.6×	124 0.2×	223 0.4×	165 0.4×	49	2.5k
Ashutosh Tiwari United States	32	1.3k 1.0×	860 0.8×	352 0.6×	302 0.6×	186 0.4×	46	3.5k
John Termini United States	30	1.2k 1.0×	611 0.6×	293 0.5×	250 0.5×	225 0.5×	53	2.9k
Ryosuke Kojima Japan	27	1.4k 1.1×	1.2k 1.1×	826 1.5×	312 0.6×	348 0.8×	63	3.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Ya Zhou

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ya Zhou

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

Fu, Ning, et al.. (2025). Technological advances in ligninolytic enzymes for the biological valorization of lignin. Green Chemistry. 27(16). 4016–4039. 5 indexed citations

Deng, Ke, Ya Zhou, Jingyi Yang, et al.. (2024). Hainan frilled treefrogs adjust spectral traits to increase competitiveness when perceiving conspecific disturbance odours. Animal Behaviour. 222. 123032–123032.

Qin, Hongshuang, Tingting Cui, Zhenqi Liu, et al.. (2021). Engineering Amyloid Aggregation as a New Way to Eliminate Cancer Stem Cells by the Disruption of Iron Homeostasis. Nano Letters. 21(17). 7379–7387. 9 indexed citations

Deng, Ke, et al.. (2021). Conspecific odor cues induce different vocal responses in serrate-legged small treefrogs, but only in the absence of acoustic signals. Frontiers in Zoology. 18(1). 28–28. 6 indexed citations

Deng, Ke, et al.. (2020). Male serrate-legged treefrogs adjust competition strategies according to visual or chemical cues from females. Journal of Experimental Biology. 223(Pt 21). 10 indexed citations

Wang, Huan, Dongqin Yu, Fang Jiao, et al.. (2020). Phenol-like group functionalized graphene quantum dots structurally mimicking natural antioxidants for highly efficient acute kidney injury treatment. Chemical Science. 11(47). 12721–12730. 79 indexed citations

Zhou, Ya, Weili Wei, Fengchao Cui, et al.. (2020). Construction of a chiral artificial enzyme used for enantioselective catalysis in live cells. Chemical Science. 11(41). 11344–11350. 34 indexed citations

Zhou, Ya, Wei Yue, Jinsong Ren, & Xiaogang Qu. (2020). A chiral covalent organic framework (COF) nanozyme with ultrahigh enzymatic activity. Materials Horizons. 7(12). 3291–3297. 96 indexed citations

Liu, Xinping, Zhengwei Liu, Kai Dong, et al.. (2020). Tumor-activatable ultrasmall nanozyme generator for enhanced penetration and deep catalytic therapy. Biomaterials. 258. 120263–120263. 57 indexed citations

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Wang, Dandan, Xiaolong Xu, Ya Zhou, et al.. (2019). Short-chain oligonucleotide detection by glass nanopore using targeting-induced DNA tetrahedron deformation as signal amplifier. Analytica Chimica Acta. 1063. 57–63. 12 indexed citations

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Deng, Ke, Ya Zhou, Qinghua Chen, et al.. (2019). Mate choice decisions of female serrate-legged small treefrogs are affected by ambient light under natural, but not enhanced artificial nocturnal light conditions. Behavioural Processes. 169. 103997–103997. 15 indexed citations

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Yang, Liwei, et al.. (2018). Projections of future changes in solar radiation in China based on CMIP5 climate models. Global Energy Interconnection. 1(4). 452–459. 29 indexed citations

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Zhou, Ya, et al.. (2017). How functional groups influence the ROS generation and cytotoxicity of graphene quantum dots. Chemical Communications. 53(76). 10588–10591. 93 indexed citations

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Zhou, Ya, et al.. (2017). Design, synthesis, and cytotoxicity of stabilized mycolactone analogs. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 27(5). 1274–1277. 5 indexed citations

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Yu, Jie, Hua‐Jie Jiang, Ya Zhou, Shi‐Wei Luo, & Liu‐Zhu Gong. (2015). Sodium Salts of Anionic Chiral Cobalt(III) Complexes as Catalysts of the Enantioselective Povarov Reaction. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 54(38). 11209–11213. 114 indexed citations

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Rodriguez, Alice L., Ya Zhou, Richard D. Williams, et al.. (2012). Discovery and SAR of a novel series of non-MPEP site mGlu5 PAMs based on an aryl glycine sulfonamide scaffold. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 22(24). 7388–7392. 11 indexed citations

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Rook, Jerri M., Meredith J. Noetzel, Wendy A. Pouliot, et al.. (2012). Unique Signaling Profiles of Positive Allosteric Modulators of Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor Subtype 5 Determine Differences in In Vivo Activity. Biological Psychiatry. 73(6). 501–509. 73 indexed citations

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Rodriguez, Alice L., Mark D. Grier, Carrie K. Jones, et al.. (2010). Discovery of Novel Allosteric Modulators of Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor Subtype 5 Reveals Chemical and Functional Diversity and In Vivo Activity in Rat Behavioral Models of Anxiolytic and Antipsychotic Activity. Molecular Pharmacology. 78(6). 1105–1123. 147 indexed citations

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Rodriguez, Alice L., Richard D. Williams, Ya Zhou, et al.. (2009). Discovery and SAR of novel mGluR5 non-competitive antagonists not based on an MPEP chemotype. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 19(12). 3209–3213. 32 indexed citations

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Zhou, Ya, Alice L. Rodriguez, Richard D. Williams, et al.. (2009). Synthesis and SAR of novel, non-MPEP chemotype mGluR5 NAMs identified by functional HTS. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 19(23). 6502–6506. 17 indexed citations

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