Yang Zhang

27.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
342 papers, 19.0k citations indexed

About

Yang Zhang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Yang Zhang has authored 342 papers receiving a total of 19.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 119 papers in Molecular Biology, 82 papers in Immunology and 44 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Yang Zhang's work include Invertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms (40 papers), Aquaculture disease management and microbiota (35 papers) and Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies (23 papers). Yang Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Invertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms (40 papers), Aquaculture disease management and microbiota (35 papers) and Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies (23 papers). Yang Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Yang Zhang's co-authors include Ziniu Yu, Qing-Fei Yin, Ling‐Ling Chen, Li Yang, Xiao‐Ou Zhang, Chen Tian, Yu‐Hang Xing, Shanshan Zhu, Jian‐Feng Xiang and Bing Xu and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Yang Zhang

320 papers receiving 18.9k 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.

PAML 4: Phylogenetic Analysis by Maximum Likelihood

2007 9.8k citations Yang Zhang profile →
Circular Intronic Long Noncoding RNAs

2013 1.8k citations Yang Zhang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yang Zhang China	44	9.8k	3.7k	3.1k	2.2k	2.1k	342	19.0k
Colin N. Dewey United States	27	11.0k 1.1×	3.0k 0.8×	4.3k 1.4×	2.2k 1.0×	2.3k 1.1×	53	19.2k
Marcel Martin Germany	16	12.7k 1.3×	2.8k 0.8×	4.4k 1.4×	1.7k 0.8×	2.1k 1.0×	32	23.1k
Paul McGettigan Ireland	29	13.5k 1.4×	4.1k 1.1×	6.3k 2.0×	2.1k 0.9×	729 0.3×	48	26.1k
Evgeny M. Zdobnov Switzerland	45	11.0k 1.1×	4.0k 1.1×	6.0k 1.9×	1.3k 0.6×	1.2k 0.6×	94	19.8k
Gordon Blackshields Ireland	15	13.1k 1.3×	3.4k 0.9×	6.3k 2.0×	1.6k 0.7×	698 0.3×	26	24.6k
Alicia Oshlack Australia	45	11.8k 1.2×	2.8k 0.8×	3.2k 1.0×	1.9k 0.9×	2.8k 1.3×	98	18.8k
Ana Conesa Spain	51	10.3k 1.1×	2.3k 0.6×	5.0k 1.6×	1.2k 0.5×	1.6k 0.8×	165	17.5k
Mihaela Pertea United States	24	12.0k 1.2×	3.0k 0.8×	6.6k 2.1×	1.6k 0.7×	2.5k 1.2×	44	19.8k
Jia Gu China	14	7.7k 0.8×	2.3k 0.6×	3.8k 1.2×	1.2k 0.5×	1.1k 0.5×	42	15.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Yang Zhang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yang Zhang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yang Zhang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yang Zhang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yang 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 Yang Zhang. Yang 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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20 of 20 papers shown

Zhang, Yang, et al.. (2024). A Soft‐Containing Gripper for High‐Speed Handling of Breadcrumb‐Coated Oysters. Journal of Field Robotics. 42(5). 1976–1990. 3 indexed citations

Ogunyemi, Solabomi Olaitan, Yasmine Abdallah, Ezzeldin Ibrahim, et al.. (2023). Bacteriophage-mediated biosynthesis of MnO2NPs and MgONPs and their role in the protection of plants from bacterial pathogens. Frontiers in Microbiology. 14. 15 indexed citations

Zhang, Yang, et al.. (2023). Upper Changhsingian to lower Anisian conodont biostratigraphy of the Datuguan section, Nanpanjiang Basin, South China. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology. 616. 111470–111470. 10 indexed citations

Zhang, Yang, et al.. (2023). Evaluation of Biogenic Amine Degradation Ability of Staphylococcus xylosus JCM 2418 and its Application in Shrimp Paste. Journal of Aquatic Food Product Technology. 32(5). 505–515.

Takahashi, Nobuyuki, Se Hyun Kim, Christopher W. Schultz, et al.. (2022). Replication Stress Defines Distinct Molecular Subtypes Across Cancers. Cancer Research Communications. 2(6). 503–517. 18 indexed citations

Zhang, Yang, Yanyan Xing, Rui Pang, et al.. (2022). Programming a Metal–Organic Framework toward Excellent Hypergolicity. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 14(20). 23909–23915. 16 indexed citations

Ma, Haitao, Dongmei Yu, Shu Xiao, et al.. (2021). A Significant Genetic Admixture in Farmed Populations of the Noble Scallop Chlamys nobilis Revealed by Microsatellite DNA Analysis in Southern China. Frontiers in Marine Science. 8. 3 indexed citations

Wang, Zhengjie, Yuandong Niu, Yang Zhang, et al.. (2021). Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of novel 2,4-disubstituted quinazoline derivatives targeting H1975 cells via EGFR-PI3K signaling pathway. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 43. 116265–116265. 16 indexed citations

Deng, Meng, Jason W. Tam, Lufei Wang, et al.. (2020). TRAF3IP3 negatively regulates cytosolic RNA induced anti-viral signaling by promoting TBK1 K48 ubiquitination. Nature Communications. 11(1). 2193–2193. 41 indexed citations

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Ma, Haitao, Zhiming Xiang, Yang Zhang, et al.. (2020). First report of the mitochondrial DNA sequences of the giant clam, Tridacna gigas (Tridacnidae Tridacna). SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5(3). 3596–3597. 1 indexed citations

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Qin, Yanping, Yuehuan Zhang, Yuehuan Zhang, et al.. (2019). Influence of ploidy and environment on grow-out traits of diploid and triploid Hong Kong oysters Crassostrea hongkongensis in southern China. Aquaculture. 507. 108–118. 45 indexed citations

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Peng, Xuefeng, Yang Zhang, Shili Zheng, et al.. (2019). Complexation separation for vanadium and chromium by dithiocarbamate and its application in treatment of chromium–vanadium-bearing slag. Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of China. 29(11). 2400–2410. 14 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yang, Tiantian Gu, Yong Tian, et al.. (2019). Effects of cage and floor rearing system on the factors of antioxidant defense and inflammatory injury in laying ducks. BMC Genetics. 20(1). 103–103. 15 indexed citations

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Zhou, Yingli, Fan Mao, Zhiying He, et al.. (2018). The Molecular Mechanism Underlying Pro-apoptotic Role of Hemocytes Specific Transcriptional Factor Lhx9 in Crassostrea hongkongensis. Frontiers in Physiology. 9. 612–612. 11 indexed citations

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Carvalho, Pedro N., Yang Zhang, Tao Lyu, et al.. (2018). Methodologies for the analysis of pesticides and pharmaceuticals in sediments and plant tissue. Analytical Methods. 10(30). 3791–3803. 5 indexed citations

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Xiao, Shu, Nai-Kei Wong, Jun Li, et al.. (2018). Analysis of in situ Transcriptomes Reveals Divergent Adaptive Response to Hyper- and Hypo-Salinity in the Hong Kong Oyster, Crassostrea hongkongensis. Frontiers in Physiology. 9. 1491–1491. 37 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yuehuan, Jun Li, Yanping Qin, et al.. (2016). A comparative study of the survival, growth and gonad development of the diploid and triploid Hong Kong oyster, Crassostrea hongkongensis (Lam & Morton 2003). Aquaculture Research. 48(5). 2453–2462. 32 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yang, et al.. (2016). Peptidoglycan recognition protein L1 is involved in the Imd pathway in the silkworm, Bombyx mori.. Acta Entomologica Sinica. 59(2). 164–171. 3 indexed citations

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Li, Xinghai, et al.. (2011). Synthesis of 2‐amino‐6‐oxocyclohexenyl‐ sulfonamides and their activity against Botrytis cinerea. Pest Management Science. 67(8). 986–992. 21 indexed citations

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He, Weihong, et al.. (2008). A new Early Triassic microgastropod fauna from the Zhongzhai Section, Guizhou, southwestern China. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria. 120(1). 157–166. 11 indexed citations

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