Yanqun Xu

7.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
148 papers, 5.6k citations indexed

About

Yanqun Xu is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Food Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Yanqun Xu has authored 148 papers receiving a total of 5.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 57 papers in Plant Science, 44 papers in Molecular Biology and 26 papers in Food Science. Recurrent topics in Yanqun Xu's work include Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management (33 papers), Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities (20 papers) and Plant Gene Expression Analysis (15 papers). Yanqun Xu is often cited by papers focused on Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management (33 papers), Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities (20 papers) and Plant Gene Expression Analysis (15 papers). Yanqun Xu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Yanqun Xu's co-authors include Li Li, Zisheng Luo, Tarun Belwal, Zisheng Luo, Xingyu Lin, Michael K. Lee, Xiaochen Zhang, Dong Li, Xizhe Fu and Dong Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Neuroscience and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Yanqun Xu

139 papers receiving 5.6k 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.

Human α-synuclein-harboring familial Parkinson's disease-linked Ala-53 → Thr mutation causes neurodegenerative disease with α-synuclein aggregation in transgenic mice

2002 655 citations Michael K. Lee, Wanda L.H. Stirling et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Valorization and protection of anthocyanins from strawberries (Fragaria×ananassa Duch.) by acidified natural deep eutectic solvent based on intermolecular interaction

2024 105 citations Hao Huang, Yanqun Xu et al. Food Chemistry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yanqun Xu China	40	2.0k	1.6k	1.0k	762	759	148	5.6k
In Koo Hwang South Korea	49	1.2k 0.6×	3.3k 2.1×	1.2k 1.2×	342 0.4×	786 1.0×	569	11.3k
Haitian Zhao China	35	663 0.3×	1.6k 1.0×	452 0.4×	217 0.3×	317 0.4×	121	5.2k
Yu Wang China	43	1.7k 0.9×	2.4k 1.6×	884 0.8×	107 0.1×	950 1.3×	275	6.6k
Ritu Mahajan India	23	903 0.5×	1.3k 0.9×	336 0.3×	155 0.2×	384 0.5×	78	4.1k
Hong Chen China	47	1.6k 0.8×	2.5k 1.6×	1.7k 1.6×	67 0.1×	665 0.9×	258	8.0k
He Li China	33	395 0.2×	1.7k 1.1×	379 0.4×	245 0.3×	292 0.4×	156	4.1k
Jin Dai United States	35	1.4k 0.7×	1.9k 1.2×	1.3k 1.2×	91 0.1×	1.9k 2.5×	86	6.2k
Lifen Zhang China	32	1.3k 0.7×	844 0.5×	1.2k 1.1×	76 0.1×	224 0.3×	92	3.3k
Tatiana Emanuelli Brazil	41	955 0.5×	1.2k 0.8×	1.2k 1.1×	84 0.1×	970 1.3×	242	6.2k
Yongming Bao China	34	769 0.4×	1.7k 1.1×	304 0.3×	92 0.1×	257 0.3×	124	3.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Yanqun Xu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yanqun Xu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yanqun Xu

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

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Yuan, Qiang, et al.. (2025). Aging behaviors of integral hydrophobic cement paste modified by stearic acid. Construction and Building Materials. 465. 140226–140226. 1 indexed citations

Tian, Yi, et al.. (2025). Advances and challenges in fiber-reinforced shotcrete: A comprehensive review of fresh and placement characteristics. Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology. 166. 106996–106996.

Shao, Yang, et al.. (2025). Biomolecular condensates of ATG18 reshape ER for autophagy in plants. Developmental Cell. 61(1). 133–145.e4.

Zhang, Kai, et al.. (2024). Long-term deterioration behavior of round-end hollow piers during cyclic solar radiation. Engineering Fracture Mechanics. 310. 110436–110436. 1 indexed citations

Zhao, Minjie, Zisheng Luo, Zhenbiao Li, et al.. (2024). Linalool as a key component in strawberry volatile organic compounds (VOCs) modulates gut microbiota, systemic inflammation, and glucolipid metabolism. Food Chemistry. 460. 140361–140361. 5 indexed citations

Liu, Na, et al.. (2024). Preharvest methyl jasmonate maintain the shelf quality of kiwifruit after cold storage by regulating the antioxidant system. Postharvest Biology and Technology. 221. 113335–113335. 3 indexed citations

Xu, Yanqun, et al.. (2024). Mechanism of concrete damage under the coupled action of freeze-thaw cycle and low-stress impact fatigue load：From pore structure to energy dissipation. Construction and Building Materials. 436. 136980–136980. 12 indexed citations

Tian, Yi, Lei Chen, Chenglong Yu, et al.. (2024). Effects of liquid accelerators on long-term mechanical strength development and microstructural changes of wet-mixed shotcrete. Journal of Building Engineering. 97. 110926–110926. 3 indexed citations

Li, Li, Wenxuan Li, Yanqun Xu, et al.. (2023). Elevated O2 alleviated anaerobic metabolism in postharvest winter jujube fruit by regulating pyruvic acid and energy metabolism. Postharvest Biology and Technology. 203. 112397–112397. 21 indexed citations

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Xu, Yanqun, Jieqiong Wang, Jing Huang, et al.. (2023). The role of glutathione in stabilizing aromatic volatile organic compounds in Rougui Oolong tea: A comprehensive study from content to mechanisms. Food Chemistry. 437(Pt 1). 137802–137802. 11 indexed citations

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Zhang, Ruyuan, Hao Huang, Dong Li, et al.. (2023). Fabrication of telechelic DNA-bridged food emulsion gel as edible ink for 3D printing. Food Quality and Safety. 8. 1 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xiaochen, Dong Li, Zisheng Luo, & Yanqun Xu. (2023). (E)-2-hexenal fumigation control the gray mold on fruits via consuming glutathione of Botrytis cinerea. Food Chemistry. 432. 137146–137146. 12 indexed citations

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Xu, Yanqun, Qiang Yuan, Geert De Schutter, Fen Wang, & Haiyang Li. (2023). Detecting the damage of concrete subjected to fatigue load coupled with freeze-thaw cycles using alternating current electric impedance spectroscopy. Cement and Concrete Composites. 142. 105224–105224. 23 indexed citations

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Xia, Changrong, Haishan Xu, Shuai Ge, et al.. (2023). Limes physiological fruit drop extracts were incorporated into active packaging film for strawberry preservation. International Journal of Food Science & Technology. 59(1). 425–437. 5 indexed citations

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Ahmad, Talha, et al.. (2023). A review on protein based nanocarriers for polyphenols: interaction and stabilization mechanisms. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(3). 193–202. 41 indexed citations

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Xu, Yanqun, et al.. (2022). Improving the freeze-thaw resistance of mortar by a combined use of superabsorbent polymer and air entraining agent. Journal of Building Engineering. 52. 104471–104471. 36 indexed citations

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Li, Zhenbiao, Jing Huang, Hangjun Chen, et al.. (2022). Sulfur dioxide maintains storage quality of table grape (Vitis vinifera cv ‘Kyoho’) by altering cuticular wax composition after simulated transportation. Food Chemistry. 408. 135188–135188. 26 indexed citations

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Xu, Yanqun, Marie Thérèse Charles, Zisheng Luo, et al.. (2018). Ultraviolet‐C priming of strawberry leaves against subsequent Mycosphaerella fragariae infection involves the action of reactive oxygen species, plant hormones, and terpenes. Plant Cell & Environment. 42(3). 815–831. 179 indexed citations

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Li, Wenxue, Christian Lesuisse, Yanqun Xu, et al.. (2004). Stabilization of α-Synuclein Protein with Aging and Familial Parkinson's Disease-Linked A53T Mutation. Journal of Neuroscience. 24(33). 7400–7409. 154 indexed citations

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Lee, Michael K., Wanda L.H. Stirling, Yanqun Xu, et al.. (2002). Human α-synuclein-harboring familial Parkinson's disease-linked Ala-53 → Thr mutation causes neurodegenerative disease with α-synuclein aggregation in transgenic mice. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 99(13). 8968–8973. 655 indexed citations breakdown →

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