Yingjia Han

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 820 citations indexed

About

Yingjia Han is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Yingjia Han has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 820 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Plant Science and 3 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Yingjia Han's work include Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis (3 papers), Plant Reproductive Biology (3 papers) and Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (3 papers). Yingjia Han is often cited by papers focused on Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis (3 papers), Plant Reproductive Biology (3 papers) and Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (3 papers). Yingjia Han collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and India. Yingjia Han's co-authors include Xiaohong Yang, Jianbing Yan, Pan Zhang, Weidong Wang, Guoying Wang, Jinyang Zhao, Hui Li, Yunjun Liu, Yanbing Cheng and Jianhua Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Genetics, PLoS ONE and The Plant Cell.

In The Last Decade

Yingjia Han

8 papers receiving 811 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.

Genome-wide association study dissects the genetic architecture of oil biosynthesis in maize kernels

2012 613 citations Hui Li, Zhiyu Peng et al. Nature Genetics profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yingjia Han China	5	626	447	262	104	66	9	820
Hao Tong Germany	14	485 0.8×	338 0.8×	303 1.2×	28 0.3×	33 0.5×	26	718
Zhangxiong Liu China	20	1.2k 2.0×	219 0.5×	211 0.8×	46 0.4×	26 0.4×	72	1.4k
Wang‐Wei Ye China	12	1.1k 1.7×	497 1.1×	466 1.8×	17 0.2×	13 0.2×	15	1.2k
Chongmei Dong Australia	17	858 1.4×	162 0.4×	507 1.9×	9 0.1×	38 0.6×	38	983
Yangjun Yu China	18	718 1.1×	97 0.2×	525 2.0×	24 0.2×	69 1.0×	48	915
Dunia Pino Del Carpio United States	15	796 1.3×	213 0.5×	451 1.7×	64 0.6×	9 0.1×	18	902
Xiaomao Cheng China	9	447 0.7×	134 0.3×	455 1.7×	46 0.4×	11 0.2×	26	643
Cristina Barrero‐Sicilia Spain	14	703 1.1×	68 0.2×	467 1.8×	48 0.5×	8 0.1×	15	808
E Zhiguo China	14	579 0.9×	160 0.4×	318 1.2×	33 0.3×	3 0.0×	37	708

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yingjia Han

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

All Works

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9 of 9 papers shown

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Ma, Xuxu, et al.. (2026). ZmINVAN6 Regulates Anther Dehiscence and Pollen Fertility in the Genotype‐Dependent Way in Maize. Plant Cell & Environment.

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Ma, Xuxu, Wei Huang, Chunyu Wang, et al.. (2025). Decoding the complexity of coding and non-coding RNAs across maize anther development at the isoform level. Journal of genetics and genomics. 53(1). 163–176. 1 indexed citations

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Han, Yingjia, Xiaomei Dong, Liuji Wu, et al.. (2024). Ribosome binding of phasiRNA precursors accelerates the 24-nt phasiRNA burst in meiotic maize anthers. The Plant Cell. 37(1). 2 indexed citations

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Zhao, Binghao, Kun Li, Min Wang, et al.. (2023). Genetic basis of maize stalk strength decoded via linkage and association mapping. The Plant Journal. 117(5). 1558–1573. 2 indexed citations

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Han, Yingjia, et al.. (2022). Exploring key developmental phases and phase‐specific genes across the entirety of anther development in maize. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology. 64(7). 1394–1410. 16 indexed citations

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Han, Yingjia, Gen Xu, Hewei Du, et al.. (2016). Natural variations in stearoyl-acp desaturase genes affect the conversion of stearic to oleic acid in maize kernel. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 130(1). 151–161. 23 indexed citations

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Li, Qing, Xiaohong Yang, Shutu Xu, et al.. (2012). Genome-Wide Association Studies Identified Three Independent Polymorphisms Associated with α-Tocopherol Content in Maize Kernels. PLoS ONE. 7(5). e36807–e36807. 119 indexed citations

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Li, Hui, Zhiyu Peng, Xiaohong Yang, et al.. (2012). Genome-wide association study dissects the genetic architecture of oil biosynthesis in maize kernels. Nature Genetics. 45(1). 43–50. 613 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhou, Yi, Yingjia Han, Zhigang Li, et al.. (2012). ZmcrtRB3 Encodes a Carotenoid Hydroxylase that Affects the Accumulation of α‐carotene in Maize Kernel^F. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology. 54(4). 260–269. 44 indexed citations

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