Yuchen Yang

4.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
105 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Yuchen Yang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yuchen Yang has authored 105 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 68 papers in Molecular Biology, 32 papers in Plant Science and 18 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Yuchen Yang's work include Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics (14 papers), Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (13 papers) and Gene expression and cancer classification (10 papers). Yuchen Yang is often cited by papers focused on Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics (14 papers), Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (13 papers) and Gene expression and cancer classification (10 papers). Yuchen Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Yuchen Yang's co-authors include Michael H. Huang, Lian‐Ming Lyu, Qian Li, Jiandong Liu, Haofei Wang, Yun Li, Suhua Shi, Cairong Zhong, Ruth Huh and Jianfang Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Yuchen Yang

100 papers receiving 2.8k 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.

Synthesis of Cu₂O Nanocrystals from Cubic to Rhombic Dodecahedral Structures and Their Comparative Photocatalytic Activity

2011 713 citations Yuchen Yang et al. profile →
Direct cell reprogramming: approaches, mechanisms and progress

2021 263 citations Haofei Wang, Yuchen Yang et al. Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology profile →
Universal STING mimic boosts antitumour immunity via preferential activation of tumour control signalling pathways

2024 51 citations Yuchen Yang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yuchen Yang China	27	1.3k	854	488	303	236	105	2.9k
Jianan Li China	19	1.3k 1.0×	435 0.5×	192 0.4×	426 1.4×	88 0.4×	84	3.1k
Hong Jiang China	32	1.2k 1.0×	871 1.0×	123 0.3×	475 1.6×	184 0.8×	103	3.6k
Wenxia Yu China	18	1.2k 1.0×	473 0.6×	195 0.4×	248 0.8×	78 0.3×	32	2.9k
Mi‐Hyun Park South Korea	28	866 0.7×	730 0.9×	260 0.5×	176 0.6×	290 1.2×	102	3.0k
Songjie Feng China	8	974 0.8×	421 0.5×	185 0.4×	230 0.8×	68 0.3×	9	2.4k
Zongyang Lu China	10	1.0k 0.8×	421 0.5×	187 0.4×	173 0.6×	70 0.3×	19	2.5k
W. Vogel Germany	26	657 0.5×	1.1k 1.3×	375 0.8×	140 0.5×	49 0.2×	63	2.6k
Ansgar Poetsch Germany	32	2.2k 1.7×	284 0.3×	219 0.4×	155 0.5×	148 0.6×	97	3.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yuchen Yang

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

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Xia, Xinhui, Yutong Li, Xueping Zhang, et al.. (2025). Unravelling molecular mechanisms underlying growth-promoting effects of gibberellic acid (GA3) on 'Da Hong Tian' cultivar of pomegranate (Punica granatum L.). Scientia Horticulturae. 343. 114067–114067. 2 indexed citations

Zhao, Chunyu, et al.. (2024). Alternative splicing plays a nonredundant role in greater amberjack (Seriola dumerili) in acclimation to ambient salinity fluctuations. Marine Environmental Research. 198. 106549–106549. 2 indexed citations

Xing, Chengguang, Yuchen Yang, Shanshan Liu, et al.. (2024). Drought responses and population differentiation of Calohypnum plumiforme inferred from comparative transcriptome analysis. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 208. 108456–108456. 2 indexed citations

Dong, Yanhan, et al.. (2024). Single-cell chromatin profiling reveals genetic programs activating proregenerative states in nonmyocyte cells. Science Advances. 10(8). eadk4694–eadk4694. 7 indexed citations

Feng, Guangyan, Haidong Yan, Min Sun, et al.. (2024). Combined Genome-Wide Association Study and Transcriptome Analysis Reveal Candidate Genes for Resistance to Rust (Puccinia graminis) in Dactylis glomerata. Plant Disease. 108(7). 2197–2205. 2 indexed citations

Yang, Yuchen, et al.. (2023). A putative terpene cyclase gene (CcPtc1) is required for fungal development and virulence in Cytospora chrysosperma. Frontiers in Microbiology. 14. 1084828–1084828. 6 indexed citations

Han, Donglin, et al.. (2023). Au doped metal organic frameworks as di-functional photocatalysts for clearing organics in wastewater. Chemosphere. 346. 140665–140665. 3 indexed citations

Yang, Yuchen, et al.. (2023). Electrospun heterojunction nanofibrous membranes for photoinduced enhancement of fine particulate matter capture in harsh environment. Separation and Purification Technology. 320. 124209–124209. 13 indexed citations

An, Zhijie, Zoufang Huang, Yuchen Yang, et al.. (2023). Novel insights from spatial transcriptome analysis in solid tumors. International Journal of Biological Sciences. 19(15). 4778–4792. 9 indexed citations

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Xu, Jing, Juanjuan Chen, Bingbing Yang, et al.. (2023). The LEA2 gene sub-family: Characterization, evolution, and potential functions in Camellia oleifera seed development and stress response. Scientia Horticulturae. 322. 112392–112392. 4 indexed citations

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Miao, Michael Z., Qian Peter Su, Yang Cui, et al.. (2023). Redox-active endosomes mediate α5β1 integrin signaling and promote chondrocyte matrix metalloproteinase production in osteoarthritis. Science Signaling. 16(809). eadf8299–eadf8299. 18 indexed citations

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Liu, Weifang, Tianyou Luo, Zhentao Yu, et al.. (2022). A comprehensive comparison on cell-type composition inference for spatial transcriptomics data. Briefings in Bioinformatics. 23(4). 43 indexed citations

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Yang, Yuchen, Gang Li, Yifang Xie, et al.. (2021). iSMNN: batch effect correction for single-cell RNA-seq data via iterative supervised mutual nearest neighbor refinement. Briefings in Bioinformatics. 22(5). 13 indexed citations

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Yu, Miao, Armen Abnousi, Yanxiao Zhang, et al.. (2021). SnapHiC: a computational pipeline to identify chromatin loops from single-cell Hi-C data. Nature Methods. 18(9). 1056–1059. 49 indexed citations

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Wang, Haofei, Yuchen Yang, Jiandong Liu, & Qian Li. (2021). Direct cell reprogramming: approaches, mechanisms and progress. Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology. 22(6). 410–424. 263 indexed citations breakdown →

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Yang, Yuchen, Gang Li, Huijun Qian, et al.. (2020). SMNN: batch effect correction for single-cell RNA-seq data via supervised mutual nearest neighbor detection. Briefings in Bioinformatics. 22(3). 25 indexed citations

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Wang, Li, Hong Ma, Peisen Huang, et al.. (2020). Down-regulation of Beclin1 promotes direct cardiac reprogramming. Science Translational Medicine. 12(566). 54 indexed citations

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Huh, Ruth, Yuchen Yang, Yuchao Jiang, Yin Shen, & Yun Li. (2019). SAME-clustering: Single-cell Aggregated Clustering via Mixture Model Ensemble. Nucleic Acids Research. 48(1). 86–95. 55 indexed citations

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Jurić, Ivan, Miao Yu, Armen Abnousi, et al.. (2019). MAPS: Model-based analysis of long-range chromatin interactions from PLAC-seq and HiChIP experiments. PLoS Computational Biology. 15(4). e1006982–e1006982. 66 indexed citations

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Yang, Yuchen, Ruth Huh, Houston Culpepper, et al.. (2018). SAFE-clustering: Single-cell Aggregated (from Ensemble) clustering for single-cell RNA-seq data. Bioinformatics. 35(8). 1269–1277. 87 indexed citations

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