Yifeng Lu

3.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
38 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Yifeng Lu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Yifeng Lu has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 6 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Yifeng Lu's work include Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (7 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (6 papers) and Pharmacological Receptor Mechanisms and Effects (5 papers). Yifeng Lu is often cited by papers focused on Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (7 papers), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (6 papers) and Pharmacological Receptor Mechanisms and Effects (5 papers). Yifeng Lu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Netherlands. Yifeng Lu's co-authors include Hongqiang Ren, Yongfeng Deng, Yan Zhang, Yanping Zhao, Lili Ding, Wei Jiang, Jinju Geng, Ruxia Qiao, Yan Zhang and Cheng Sheng and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Nature Medicine and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Yifeng Lu

37 papers receiving 3.2k 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.

Uptake and Accumulation of Polystyrene Microplastics in Zebrafish (Danio rerio) and Toxic Effects in Liver

2016 1.7k citations Yifeng Lu, Hongqiang Ren et al. profile →
Microplastics induce intestinal inflammation, oxidative stress, and disorders of metabolome and microbiome in zebrafish

2019 742 citations Ruxia Qiao, Cheng Sheng 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
Yifeng Lu China	16	2.3k	1.0k	800	530	507	38	3.3k
Shaoguo Ru China	31	2.0k 0.9×	725 0.7×	424 0.5×	1.4k 2.6×	268 0.5×	158	3.7k
Yasuhito Shimada Japan	31	933 0.4×	335 0.3×	457 0.6×	416 0.8×	258 0.5×	92	3.5k
Rafael Trevisan Brazil	24	1.3k 0.6×	445 0.4×	610 0.8×	787 1.5×	313 0.6×	60	2.4k
Norihiro Nishimura Japan	27	859 0.4×	312 0.3×	363 0.5×	304 0.6×	213 0.4×	77	2.8k
Mengjun Zhang China	25	1.7k 0.8×	920 0.9×	511 0.6×	92 0.2×	202 0.4×	76	2.9k
Alaa El‐Din H. Sayed Egypt	34	1.3k 0.6×	306 0.3×	695 0.9×	1.5k 2.8×	265 0.5×	166	3.5k
Shu‐Ling Hsieh Taiwan	36	523 0.2×	284 0.3×	377 0.5×	201 0.4×	319 0.6×	131	3.4k
Miaomiao Teng China	35	1.4k 0.6×	279 0.3×	250 0.3×	1.4k 2.7×	234 0.5×	93	3.3k
Chiara Gambardella Italy	27	1.4k 0.6×	546 0.5×	645 0.8×	559 1.1×	298 0.6×	78	2.3k
Chen Wang China	27	1.1k 0.5×	428 0.4×	269 0.3×	493 0.9×	321 0.6×	110	2.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Yifeng Lu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yifeng Lu

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Lu, Yifeng, et al.. (2025). Fibre–emulsifier interactions shape the lipid digestion behaviour of high internal phase emulsions. Food Hydrocolloids. 172. 112148–112148.

Xu, Guo Qin, Zonglin Yi, Hao Liu, et al.. (2025). Understanding the Effects of Edge Planes in Porous Carbon: Quantum Capacitance and Electrolyte Behavior in Supercapacitor. ChemPhysChem. 26(7). e202401006–e202401006. 2 indexed citations

Lu, Yifeng, et al.. (2025). The effect of raw egg storage time on the quality, fatty acid composition and volatile organic compounds of salt-baked marinated eggs. International Journal of Gastronomy and Food Science. 40. 101146–101146. 1 indexed citations

Lu, Yifeng, Maarten A.I. Schutyser, & Lu Zhang. (2024). Enhancing 3D printing performance of O/W emulsions with asparagus fibre. Future Foods. 10. 100472–100472. 1 indexed citations

Lu, Yifeng, Jinyong Wang, Dongsheng Wang, ChangKyoo Yoo, & Hongbin Liu. (2024). Incorporating temporal multi-head self-attention convolutional networks and LightGBM for indoor air quality prediction. Applied Soft Computing. 157. 111569–111569. 13 indexed citations

Lu, Yifeng, Xia Shi, Wentao Li, & Alvin C.K. Lai. (2024). Wavelength-specific inactivation mechanisms and efficacies of germicidal UVC for airborne human coronavirus. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 484. 136666–136666. 4 indexed citations

Wang, Jinyong, Yifeng Lu, Xin Chen, ChangKyoo Yoo, & Hongbin Liu. (2022). Kernel PLS with AdaBoost ensemble learning for particulate matters forecasting in subway environment. Measurement. 204. 111974–111974. 22 indexed citations

Lu, Yifeng, et al.. (2021). Age moderates the relationships between obesity, glucose variability, and intensive care unit mortality: a retrospective cohort study. Journal of Intensive Care. 9(1). 68–68. 3 indexed citations

Qiao, Ruxia, Cheng Sheng, Yifeng Lu, et al.. (2019). Microplastics induce intestinal inflammation, oxidative stress, and disorders of metabolome and microbiome in zebrafish. The Science of The Total Environment. 662. 246–253. 742 indexed citations breakdown →

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Louis, Justin Vijay, Yifeng Lu, Rick L. Pieschl, et al.. (2017). [ 3 H]BMT-046091 a potent and selective radioligand to determine AAK1 distribution and target engagement. Neuropharmacology. 118. 167–174. 6 indexed citations

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Chang, Cheng, Wonkyung Byon, Yifeng Lu, et al.. (2011). Quantitative PK–PD Model-Based Translational Pharmacology of a Novel Kappa Opioid Receptor Antagonist Between Rats and Humans. The AAPS Journal. 13(4). 565–575. 36 indexed citations

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Wong, Stephen K.-F., et al.. (2005). Fully Automated Solid Weighing Workstation. SLAS DISCOVERY. 10(5). 524–531. 14 indexed citations

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Yang, Chi‐Ming, Mingchao Wang, Yifeng Lu, Ing‐Feng Chang, & Chen-Hsing Chou. (2004). Humic Substances Affect the Activity of Chlorophyllase. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 30(5). 1057–1065. 56 indexed citations

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Luo, Lan, et al.. (2004). Inhibitory effects of flavonoids from Hypericum perforatum on nitric oxide synthase. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 93(2-3). 221–225. 62 indexed citations

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He, Wanxia, Yifeng Lu, Isam Qahwash, et al.. (2004). Reticulon family members modulate BACE1 activity and amyloid-β peptide generation. Nature Medicine. 10(9). 959–965. 223 indexed citations

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Qahwash, Isam, et al.. (2003). Identification of a Mutant Amyloid Peptide That Predominantly Forms Neurotoxic Protofibrillar Aggregates. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278(25). 23187–23195. 37 indexed citations

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Rothman, Richard B., et al.. (2002). Endogenous corticotropin releasing factor regulates adrenergic and opioid receptors. Peptides. 23(12). 2177–2180. 8 indexed citations

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Xu, Heng, Yifeng Lu, & Richard B. Rothman. (2002). Opioid peptide receptor studies. 16. Chronic morphine alters G‐protein function in cells expressing the cloned mu opioid receptor. Synapse. 47(1). 1–9. 12 indexed citations

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Xu, Heng, Yifeng Lu, Kenner C. Rice, Subramaniam Ananthan, & Richard B. Rothman. (2001). SoRI 9409, a non-peptide opioid μ receptor agonist/δ receptor antagonist, fails to stimulate [35S]-GTP-γ-S binding at cloned opioid receptors. Brain Research Bulletin. 55(4). 507–511. 11 indexed citations

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Xu, Heng, Yifeng Lu, John S. Partilla, et al.. (1999). Opioid peptide receptor studies, 11: Involvement of Tyr148, Trp318 and His319 of the rat ?-opioid receptor in binding of ?-selective ligands. Synapse. 32(1). 23–28. 41 indexed citations

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