Yongkun Zhao

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
106 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Yongkun Zhao is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Animal Science and Zoology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yongkun Zhao has authored 106 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 56 papers in Infectious Diseases, 43 papers in Epidemiology and 17 papers in Animal Science and Zoology. Recurrent topics in Yongkun Zhao's work include Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research (25 papers), Viral Infections and Vectors (24 papers) and Influenza Virus Research Studies (21 papers). Yongkun Zhao is often cited by papers focused on Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research (25 papers), Viral Infections and Vectors (24 papers) and Influenza Virus Research Studies (21 papers). Yongkun Zhao collaborates with scholars based in China, France and Canada. Yongkun Zhao's co-authors include Xianzhu Xia, Na Feng, Songtao Yang, Yuwei Gao, Tiecheng Wang, Feihu Yan, Hualei Wang, Xuexing Zheng, Tiecheng Wang and Hongli Jin and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Analytical Chemistry and International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Yongkun Zhao

98 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.

Viral vectored vaccines: design, development, preventive and therapeutic applications in human diseases

2023 116 citations Shen Wang, Bo Liang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yongkun Zhao China	21	817	543	274	248	187	106	1.5k
Naveen Kumar India	22	740 0.9×	444 0.8×	393 1.4×	342 1.4×	246 1.3×	78	1.9k
Giovanna Fusco Italy	24	762 0.9×	332 0.6×	205 0.7×	327 1.3×	73 0.4×	142	1.8k
Na Feng China	23	811 1.0×	718 1.3×	302 1.1×	310 1.3×	206 1.1×	95	1.6k
Shipeng Cheng China	20	579 0.7×	304 0.6×	256 0.9×	498 2.0×	134 0.7×	72	1.3k
Clarice Weis Arns Brazil	21	523 0.6×	784 1.4×	166 0.6×	273 1.1×	139 0.7×	112	1.4k
Greg Saturday United States	22	1.4k 1.7×	399 0.7×	162 0.6×	192 0.8×	123 0.7×	62	1.8k
Suresh V. Kuchipudi United States	25	932 1.1×	736 1.4×	547 2.0×	360 1.5×	404 2.2×	89	2.1k
Zhiyuan Wen China	22	792 1.0×	710 1.3×	325 1.2×	278 1.1×	295 1.6×	61	1.9k
Praveen K. Gupta India	18	244 0.3×	316 0.6×	327 1.2×	168 0.7×	131 0.7×	96	1.0k
Masahiro Niikura Japan	27	691 0.8×	997 1.8×	400 1.5×	118 0.5×	269 1.4×	88	2.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Yongkun Zhao

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yongkun Zhao

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yongkun Zhao. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yongkun 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 Yongkun Zhao. Yongkun 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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20 of 20 papers shown

Zhao, Yongkun, Zeyan Wu, Haitao Guo, et al.. (2025). Infrared Evanescent Wave Planar Fiber Sensor for the Detection of Lysine in Pharmaceuticals. Journal of Lightwave Technology. 43(14). 6932–6938.

Zhao, Yongkun, Yinsheng Xu, Yinsheng Xu, et al.. (2025). Determination of TyG index in the whole blood using mid-infrared fiber evanescent wave spectroscopic sensor. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical. 442. 138138–138138.

Yang, Wanying, Bo Liang, Xiaojun Hu, et al.. (2025). A surrogate BSL2-compliant infection model recapitulating key aspects of human Marburg virus disease. Emerging Microbes & Infections. 14(1). 2449083–2449083.

Xu, Yinsheng, Yinsheng Xu, Yongkun Zhao, et al.. (2025). In-situ monitoring photocatalytic reaction of acetalization using an infrared ring fiber sensor. Optics & Laser Technology. 192. 114016–114016. 1 indexed citations

Wu, Zeyan, Yongkun Zhao, Zongkui Kou, et al.. (2025). In Situ Infared Optical Fiber Sensor Monitoring Reactants and Products Changes during Photocatalytic Reaction. Analytical Chemistry. 97(2). 1229–1235. 3 indexed citations

Hu, Chaojun, Chenguang Niu, Ke He, et al.. (2025). Progress in combination vaccines and the co-administration of influenza virus and SARS-CoV-2 vaccines. PubMed. 16. 1578733–1578733.

Zhao, Yongkun, Yantao Xu, Haitao Guo, et al.. (2024). An Infrared Evanescent Wave Sensor for Detection of Ascorbic Acid in Food and Drugs. Journal of Lightwave Technology. 42(9). 3494–3500. 9 indexed citations

Cui, Huan, Shen Wang, Bo Liang, et al.. (2023). Characterization of a Vesicular Stomatitis Virus-Vectored Recombinant Virus Bearing Spike Protein of SARS-CoV-2 Delta Variant. Microorganisms. 11(2). 431–431. 3 indexed citations

Xu, Shengnan, Zengguo Cao, Fangfang Wu, et al.. (2023). A Bivalent Bacterium-like Particles-Based Vaccine Induced Potent Immune Responses against the Sudan Virus and Ebola Virus in Mice. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases. 2023. 1–14. 2 indexed citations

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Wang, Qi, Shen Wang, Zhengrong Li, et al.. (2022). GEM-PA-Based Subunit Vaccines of Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Induces Systemic Immune Responses in Mice. Viruses. 14(8). 1664–1664. 11 indexed citations

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Zhao, Yongkun, et al.. (2022). Gesture Recognition Algorithm Based on WiFi and MMWR Fusion. 1–5.

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Wang, Cuiling, Feihu Yan, Xuexing Zheng, et al.. (2017). Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus virus-like particles produced in insect cells induce specific immune responses in mice. Virus Genes. 53(4). 548–554. 17 indexed citations

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Cao, Zengguo, Hualei Wang, Lina Wang, et al.. (2016). Visual Detection of West Nile Virus Using Reverse Transcription Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification Combined with a Vertical Flow Visualization Strip. Frontiers in Microbiology. 7. 554–554. 24 indexed citations

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Wang, Chong, Xuexing Zheng, Weiwei Gai, et al.. (2016). MERS-CoV virus-like particles produced in insect cells induce specific humoural and cellular imminity in rhesus macaques. Oncotarget. 8(8). 12686–12694. 109 indexed citations

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Sang, Xiaoyu, Airong Wang, Tongjie Chai, et al.. (2015). Rapid emergence of a PB2-E627K substitution confers a virulent phenotype to an H9N2 avian influenza virus during adaption in mice. Archives of Virology. 160(5). 1267–1277. 26 indexed citations

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Zhang, Kun, Zhaowei Zhang, Zhijun Yu, et al.. (2013). Domestic cats and dogs are susceptible to H9N2 avian influenza virus. Virus Research. 175(1). 52–57. 53 indexed citations

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Xue, Xianghong, Xuexing Zheng, Weiwei Gai, et al.. (2013). [Sequencing the complete genome of rabies virus CVS-11 strain and constructing its full-length infectious cDNA clone].. PubMed. 53(4). 409–15. 4 indexed citations

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Guo, Hui, et al.. (2013). Research progress in resource utilization of cattle manure.. Environmental Science & Technology. 36(5). 68–107. 6 indexed citations

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Fan, Shengtao, Heting Sun, Ying Ying, et al.. (2013). Identification and Characterization of Porcine Kobuvirus Variant Isolated from Suckling Piglet in Gansu Province, China. Viruses. 5(10). 2548–2560. 14 indexed citations

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Li, Jiping, Hongtao Jin, Lixia Li, et al.. (2012). Detection of Murine Toxoplasmosis Using Magnetic Bead-Based Serum Peptide Profiling by MALDI-TOF MS. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 12(6). 462–466. 5 indexed citations

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