Yannan Chen

1.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
33 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Yannan Chen is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Food Science and Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation. According to data from OpenAlex, Yannan Chen has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Food Science and 6 papers in Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation. Recurrent topics in Yannan Chen's work include Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention (6 papers), Proteins in Food Systems (5 papers) and Pickering emulsions and particle stabilization (4 papers). Yannan Chen is often cited by papers focused on Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention (6 papers), Proteins in Food Systems (5 papers) and Pickering emulsions and particle stabilization (4 papers). Yannan Chen collaborates with scholars based in China, Canada and Egypt. Yannan Chen's co-authors include Mingqian Tan, Lijuan Zhang, Wentao Su, Chengfu Zhou, Haitao Wang, Shanshan Tie, Ying Xu, Jiawei Qin, Jing Tao and Jia Huang and has published in prestigious journals such as ACS Nano, Biomaterials and Food Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Yannan Chen

31 papers receiving 998 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.

High internal phase Pickering emulsion stabilized by sea bass protein microgel particles: Food 3D printing application

2022 201 citations Lijuan Zhang, Ahmed A. Zaky et al. Food Hydrocolloids profile →
The prevalence of mild cognitive impairment in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

2021 161 citations Yue You, Zhizhen Liu et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yannan Chen China	14	376	243	161	149	82	33	1.0k
Zhizhong Dong China	21	313 0.8×	128 0.5×	234 1.5×	125 0.8×	439 5.4×	59	1.2k
Rohit Goyal India	20	128 0.3×	114 0.5×	380 2.4×	91 0.6×	48 0.6×	70	1.2k
Zijian Wu China	16	271 0.7×	74 0.3×	268 1.7×	80 0.5×	110 1.3×	85	949
Tianyu Hou China	17	288 0.8×	201 0.8×	133 0.8×	24 0.2×	67 0.8×	54	1.2k
Yang Niu China	24	77 0.2×	180 0.7×	464 2.9×	123 0.8×	50 0.6×	56	1.3k
Payal Singh India	15	66 0.2×	311 1.3×	399 2.5×	159 1.1×	85 1.0×	39	1.3k
Zhixiao Li China	18	155 0.4×	66 0.3×	274 1.7×	87 0.6×	97 1.2×	72	1.2k
Sairam Krishnamurthy India	20	93 0.2×	68 0.3×	273 1.7×	109 0.7×	50 0.6×	63	1.5k
Yi Kang China	19	57 0.2×	187 0.8×	444 2.8×	141 0.9×	59 0.7×	80	1.1k
Dragica Selaković Serbia	19	58 0.2×	182 0.7×	196 1.2×	69 0.5×	36 0.4×	62	1.0k

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Yu, Xiaoting, et al.. (2025). Mitochondria-targeted astaxanthin prevents oxidative stress in intestinal crypt epithelial cells by regulating redox balance and mitophagy. Food Bioscience. 68. 106537–106537. 1 indexed citations

Chen, Yannan, Yuanyuan Liu, Qian Qu, et al.. (2025). Plant-derived exosomes as bioactive compounds carriers for precision nutrition. Trends in Food Science & Technology. 164. 105248–105248.

Yu, Yitian, Min Gong, Shuyi Wang, et al.. (2024). Pectin-based cinnamon essential oil Pickering emulsion film with two-sided differential wettability: A major role in the spatial distribution of microdroplets. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 277(Pt 1). 133727–133727. 8 indexed citations

Zhao, Xiaomin, Weijia Liu, Xiaoxi He, et al.. (2024). Hepatocyte growth factor is protective in early stage but bone‐destructive in late stage of experimental periodontitis. Journal of Periodontal Research. 59(3). 565–575. 3 indexed citations

Yu, Xiaoting, Yannan Chen, & Mingqian Tan. (2024). ROS-responsive carboxymethyl chitosan nanoparticles loaded with astaxanthin for alleviating oxidative damage in intestinal cells. Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces. 239. 113960–113960. 7 indexed citations

Wang, Lei, Xiaona Li, Lili Chen, et al.. (2024). Mitochondrial Uncoupling Protein-2 Ameliorates Ischemic Stroke by Inhibiting Ferroptosis-Induced Brain Injury and Neuroinflammation. Molecular Neurobiology. 62(1). 501–517. 9 indexed citations

Chen, Yannan, et al.. (2024). The involvements of intracellular basal calcium and membrane potential in para-phenylenediamine-impaired sperm function. Translational Andrology and Urology. 13(12). 2661–2671. 2 indexed citations

Hua, Zheng, Xuedi Zhang, Shanghua Xing, et al.. (2023). Design and preparation of multifunctional astaxanthin nanoparticles with good acid stability and hepatocyte-targeting ability for alcoholic liver injury alleviation. Materials Today Nano. 25. 100436–100436. 13 indexed citations

Chen, Yannan, et al.. (2023). The effect of sperm DNA fragmentation on in vitro fertilization outcomes of unexplained infertility. Clinics. 78. 100261–100261. 8 indexed citations

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Chen, Yannan, Jiawei Qin, Liyuan Tao, et al.. (2023). Effects of Tai Chi Chuan on Cognitive Function in Adults 60 Years or Older With Type 2 Diabetes and Mild Cognitive Impairment in China. JAMA Network Open. 6(4). e237004–e237004. 52 indexed citations

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Hua, Zheng, Xuedi Zhang, Yannan Chen, et al.. (2023). A bifunctional hepatocyte-mitochondrion targeting nanosystem for effective astaxanthin delivery to the liver. Food Chemistry. 424. 136439–136439. 14 indexed citations

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Zhang, Lijuan, Chengfu Zhou, Shanghua Xing, et al.. (2023). Sea bass protein-polyphenol complex stabilized high internal phase of algal oil Pickering emulsions to stabilize astaxanthin for 3D food printing. Food Chemistry. 417. 135824–135824. 103 indexed citations

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Zhang, Lijuan, Ahmed A. Zaky, Chengfu Zhou, et al.. (2022). High internal phase Pickering emulsion stabilized by sea bass protein microgel particles: Food 3D printing application. Food Hydrocolloids. 131. 107744–107744. 201 indexed citations breakdown →

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Chen, Yannan, Wentao Su, Shanshan Tie, et al.. (2022). Orally deliverable sequence-targeted astaxanthin nanoparticles for colitis alleviation. Biomaterials. 293. 121976–121976. 98 indexed citations

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Qin, Jiawei, Yannan Chen, Jia Huang, et al.. (2021). Impact of Body Mass Index on Static Postural Control in Adults With and Without Diabetes: A Cross-Sectional Study. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 12. 768185–768185. 4 indexed citations

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Chen, Yannan, Shanshan Tie, Xuedi Zhang, Lijuan Zhang, & Mingqian Tan. (2021). Preparation and characterization of glycosylated protein nanoparticles for astaxanthin mitochondria targeting delivery. Food & Function. 12(17). 7718–7727. 46 indexed citations

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Zhang, Lijuan, Chengfu Zhou, Xiaokang Na, Yannan Chen, & Mingqian Tan. (2021). High internal phase Pickering emulsions stabilized by a cod protein–chitosan nanocomplex for astaxanthin delivery. Food & Function. 12(23). 11872–11882. 62 indexed citations

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Qin, Jiawei, Yannan Chen, Shuai Guo, et al.. (2021). Effect of Tai Chi on Quality of Life, Body Mass Index, and Waist-Hip Ratio in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 11. 543627–543627. 26 indexed citations

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Liang, June, et al.. (2020). Cost Impact of a Pharmacist-Driven Medication Reconciliation Program during Transitions to Long-Term Care and Retirement Homes. Healthcare Quarterly. 23(3). 34–39. 2 indexed citations

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Chen, Yannan, Chengwei Duan, Linsen Zhou, et al.. (2017). Overexpression of ARF1 is associated with cell proliferation and migration through PI3K signal pathway in ovarian cancer. Oncology Reports. 37(3). 1511–1520. 25 indexed citations

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