Yanran Zhao

1.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
13 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Yanran Zhao is a scholar working on Immunology, Pollution and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yanran Zhao has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Immunology, 3 papers in Pollution and 2 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Yanran Zhao's work include Invertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms (5 papers), Aquaculture disease management and microbiota (3 papers) and Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (3 papers). Yanran Zhao is often cited by papers focused on Invertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms (5 papers), Aquaculture disease management and microbiota (3 papers) and Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (3 papers). Yanran Zhao collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and Japan. Yanran Zhao's co-authors include Yi Huang, Mengjun Zhang, Xiao Qin, Weiqian Jia, Jie Wang, Muke Huang, Liwei Chai, Jin‐Xing Wang, Xiao‐Fan Zhao and Qian Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Environmental Pollution and European Journal of Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Yanran Zhao

13 papers receiving 1.5k 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.

LDPE microplastic films alter microbial community composition and enzymatic activities in soil

2019 580 citations Yi Huang, Yanran Zhao et al. Environmental Pollution profile →
Microplastics from mulching film is a distinct habitat for bacteria in farmland soil

2019 450 citations Mengjun Zhang, Yanran Zhao et al. The Science of The Total Environment profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yanran Zhao China	10	1.2k	642	579	196	125	13	1.5k
Shaolin Xie China	21	802 0.7×	434 0.7×	162 0.3×	291 1.5×	89 0.7×	73	1.5k
Jian‐Zhong Gao China	21	1.2k 1.0×	413 0.6×	243 0.4×	281 1.4×	186 1.5×	63	1.7k
Aiguo Zhou China	16	980 0.9×	519 0.8×	176 0.3×	185 0.9×	105 0.8×	42	1.5k
Zai‐Zhong Chen China	21	1.2k 1.0×	414 0.6×	244 0.4×	304 1.6×	186 1.5×	70	1.8k
Kaihang Xu China	12	1.0k 0.9×	699 1.1×	245 0.4×	129 0.7×	81 0.6×	14	1.3k
Amin Gholamhosseini Iran	17	564 0.5×	152 0.2×	75 0.1×	328 1.7×	87 0.7×	53	1.1k
J.M. Arellano Spain	19	488 0.4×	261 0.4×	92 0.2×	164 0.8×	62 0.5×	40	1.1k
Zhongjie Chang China	18	404 0.4×	102 0.2×	70 0.1×	97 0.5×	94 0.8×	69	1.0k
Morgane Danion France	16	466 0.4×	147 0.2×	63 0.1×	165 0.8×	30 0.2×	34	820
Giuseppe De Marco Italy	21	718 0.6×	156 0.2×	149 0.3×	73 0.4×	99 0.8×	38	1.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Yanran Zhao

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yanran Zhao

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Yanran Zhao. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Yanran Zhao. The network helps show where Yanran Zhao may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yanran Zhao

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

All Works

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13 of 13 papers shown

Wang, Aili, et al.. (2025). A Remote Sensing Image Object Detection Model Based on Improved YOLOv11. Electronics. 14(13). 2607–2607. 1 indexed citations

Xie, Shu-Tao, Xiaoyang Ma, Zelin Li, et al.. (2023). Proinflammatory activation of microglia in the cerebellum hyperexcites Purkinje cells to trigger ataxia. Pharmacological Research. 191. 106773–106773. 9 indexed citations

Zhao, Yanran, Curtis Cai, Jerome Samir, et al.. (2021). Human CD8 T‐stem cell memory subsets phenotypic and functional characterization are defined by expression of CD122 or CXCR3. European Journal of Immunology. 51(7). 1732–1747. 9 indexed citations

Wang, Jie, Muke Huang, Qian Wang, et al.. (2020). LDPE microplastics significantly alter the temporal turnover of soil microbial communities. The Science of The Total Environment. 726. 138682–138682. 188 indexed citations

Huang, Yi, Yanran Zhao, Jie Wang, et al.. (2019). LDPE microplastic films alter microbial community composition and enzymatic activities in soil. Environmental Pollution. 254(Pt A). 112983–112983. 580 indexed citations breakdown →

Zhang, Mengjun, Yanran Zhao, Xiao Qin, et al.. (2019). Microplastics from mulching film is a distinct habitat for bacteria in farmland soil. The Science of The Total Environment. 688. 470–478. 450 indexed citations breakdown →

Liu, Chang, Yanjun Shen, Yanran Zhao, et al.. (2018). Pedunculoside, a novel triterpene saponin extracted from Ilex rotunda, ameliorates high-fat diet induced hyperlipidemia in rats. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy. 101. 608–616. 61 indexed citations

Huang, Muke, Liwei Chai, Dalin Jiang, et al.. (2018). Increasing aridity affects soil archaeal communities by mediating soil niches in semi-arid regions. The Science of The Total Environment. 647. 699–707. 32 indexed citations

Shi, Xiu-Zhen, et al.. (2015). β-Thymosins participate in antiviral immunity of red swamp crayfish (Procambarus clarkii). Developmental & Comparative Immunology. 51(2). 213–225. 23 indexed citations

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Jiang, Haishan, et al.. (2014). A new group of anti-lipopolysaccharide factors from Marsupenaeus japonicus functions in antibacterial response. Developmental & Comparative Immunology. 48(1). 33–42. 49 indexed citations

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Xu, Sen, Lei Wang, Xian‐Wei Wang, et al.. (2014). l-Type lectin from the kuruma shrimp Marsupenaeus japonicus promotes hemocyte phagocytosis. Developmental & Comparative Immunology. 44(2). 397–405. 44 indexed citations

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Zhao, Yanran, Yihui Xu, Haishan Jiang, et al.. (2014). Antibacterial activity of serine protease inhibitor 1 from kuruma shrimp Marsupenaeus japonicus. Developmental & Comparative Immunology. 44(2). 261–269. 35 indexed citations

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Xu, Yihui, et al.. (2013). Two novel C-type lectins with a low-density lipoprotein receptor class A domain have antiviral function in the shrimp Marsupenaeus japonicus. Developmental & Comparative Immunology. 42(2). 323–332. 54 indexed citations

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