Yanan Wang

12.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
489 papers, 8.4k citations indexed

About

Yanan Wang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yanan Wang has authored 489 papers receiving a total of 8.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 212 papers in Molecular Biology, 68 papers in Oncology and 60 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Yanan Wang's work include Natural product bioactivities and synthesis (35 papers), Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (24 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (23 papers). Yanan Wang is often cited by papers focused on Natural product bioactivities and synthesis (35 papers), Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (24 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (23 papers). Yanan Wang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Yanan Wang's co-authors include Wei Zhou, Jiangli Fan, Erhu Lu, Xiaojun Peng, Fengling Song, Yunling Gao, Hongbing Zhang, Sheng Lin, Jian‐Gong Shi and Chenggen Zhu and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Yanan Wang

455 papers receiving 8.3k citations

Hit Papers

Heptamethine Cyanine Dyes with a Large Stokes Shift and S... 2005 2026 2012 2019 2005 100 200 300 400 500
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.

  1. Heptamethine Cyanine Dyes with a Large Stokes Shift and Strong Fluorescence:  A Paradigm for Excited-State Intramolecular Charge Transfer
    2005 514 citations Yanan Wang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yanan Wang China 44 3.8k 1.0k 896 787 785 489 8.4k
Angelika M. Vollmar Germany 56 4.2k 1.1× 821 0.8× 924 1.0× 977 1.2× 686 0.9× 243 9.8k
Peng Cao China 49 4.4k 1.2× 946 0.9× 872 1.0× 580 0.7× 1.3k 1.7× 401 9.1k
Min Ding China 54 3.9k 1.0× 1.4k 1.3× 805 0.9× 467 0.6× 394 0.5× 260 9.6k
Danyelle M. Townsend United States 50 6.3k 1.7× 740 0.7× 1.2k 1.4× 673 0.9× 769 1.0× 160 12.2k
Jianwen Liu China 48 3.2k 0.8× 1.5k 1.4× 744 0.8× 401 0.5× 504 0.6× 226 6.5k
Yong Liu China 44 3.1k 0.8× 434 0.4× 710 0.8× 638 0.8× 615 0.8× 341 7.1k
Jian Wang China 44 4.5k 1.2× 581 0.6× 1.3k 1.4× 363 0.5× 1.2k 1.6× 387 8.6k
Yan Li China 46 3.7k 1.0× 1.3k 1.3× 1.4k 1.6× 479 0.6× 339 0.4× 379 7.9k
Fang Wang China 46 4.3k 1.1× 1.7k 1.7× 1.4k 1.6× 1.3k 1.7× 594 0.8× 624 10.5k
Zhong Liu China 45 3.3k 0.9× 1.0k 1.0× 510 0.6× 342 0.4× 1.6k 2.0× 306 7.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Yanan Wang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yanan Wang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yanan Wang

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

All Works

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Wu, Xiaohui, Mengru Wang, Zhitong Zhou, et al.. (2025). Dual enhancement of mycoprotein nutrition and sustainability via CRISPR-mediated metabolic engineering of Fusarium venenatum. Trends in biotechnology. 44(3). 745–765.
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Wang, Yanan, Zhili Wang, Sujuan Xie, et al.. (2024). Controllable interlayer hydroxyl condensation of MWW zeolite and its alkylation performance of benzene with ethylene. Chemical Engineering Journal. 487. 150321–150321. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Jiangyi, Guiming Zhang, Yanan Wang, Wenjing Liu, & Zhifang Xu. (2024). Determination of silicon isotopic composition in soil using gas-source isotope ratio mass spectrometry by thermal decomposition of barium hexafluorosilicate. Microchemical Journal. 203. 110960–110960.
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Wang, Xiaokang, et al.. (2024). Modelling long medical documents and code associations for explainable automatic ICD coding. Expert Systems with Applications. 249. 123519–123519. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Yanan, Ke Wu, Shujing Li, Xiaozhen Li, & Yifan He. (2023). In vivo confocal Raman spectroscopy investigation of glabridin liposomes dermal penetration process in human skin. Vibrational Spectroscopy. 129. 103610–103610. 4 indexed citations
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Gao, Yan, M. Xiao, Bingbing Feng, et al.. (2023). Metal-free Lewis-acid-catalyzed divergent trifluoromethylselenolation of alkynes: construction of α-trifluoromethylselenolated ketones and alkynes. Organic Chemistry Frontiers. 10(19). 4905–4911. 6 indexed citations
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Hua, Xing, et al.. (2023). Neuroimaging factors for prediction of malignant brain edema after ischemic stroke: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 455. 122441–122441.
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Wang, Yanan, et al.. (2022). Characterization of immune features and immunotherapy response in subtypes of hepatocellular carcinoma based on mitophagy. Frontiers in Immunology. 13. 966167–966167. 5 indexed citations
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Li, Yong, et al.. (2021). Cloning and bioinformatic analysis of the 3-ketoacyl-CoA synthase gene in Coix lacryma-jobi L. Yaoxue xuebao. 610–617. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Yanan, Shuang‐Gang Ma, Li Li, et al.. (2021). Xanthanoltrimer A–C: three xanthanolide sesquiterpene trimers from the fruits of Xanthium italicum Moretti isolated by HPLC-MS-SPE-NMR. Organic Chemistry Frontiers. 8(6). 1288–1293. 19 indexed citations
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Pei, Yue‐Hu, et al.. (2021). Polyhydroxylated bergamotane-type sesquiterpenoids from cultures of Paraconiothyrium sporulosum YK-03 and their absolute configurations. Phytochemistry. 194. 113000–113000. 8 indexed citations
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Li, Wenwen, Liqiang Liu, Yanan Wang, et al.. (2020). Genetic diversity, population structure, and relationships of apricot (Prunus) based on restriction site-associated DNA sequencing. Horticulture Research. 7(1). 69–69. 31 indexed citations
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Zhang, Fan, Yong Jia, Xiao Zheng, et al.. (2019). Janus nanocarrier-based co-delivery of doxorubicin and berberine weakens chemotherapy-exacerbated hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence. Acta Biomaterialia. 100. 352–364. 54 indexed citations
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Li, Jie, Qian Liu, Zihao Liu, et al.. (2018). KPNA2 promotes metabolic reprogramming in glioblastomas by regulation of c-myc. Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research. 37(1). 194–194. 54 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xiong, Yanan Wang, Juanjuan Zhu, et al.. (2016). N-acetylcysteine negatively regulates Notch3 and its malignant signaling. Oncotarget. 7(21). 30855–30866. 14 indexed citations
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Wang, Yanan, et al.. (2015). Effect of Simiao Yong’an Decoction on Joint Arthritis of Type II Collagen-induced Arthritis in Rats. Integrative Medicine Research. 4(1). 57–58. 2 indexed citations
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Deng, Yong‐Jian, Na Tang, Chao Liu, et al.. (2014). CLIC4, ERp29, and Smac/DIABLO Derived from Metastatic Cancer Stem–like Cells Stratify Prognostic Risks of Colorectal Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research. 20(14). 3809–3817. 42 indexed citations

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