Zhe Cao

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
85 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Zhe Cao is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhe Cao has authored 85 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Molecular Biology, 12 papers in Cancer Research and 9 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Zhe Cao's work include Aldose Reductase and Taurine (6 papers), Metal complexes synthesis and properties (5 papers) and Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (5 papers). Zhe Cao is often cited by papers focused on Aldose Reductase and Taurine (6 papers), Metal complexes synthesis and properties (5 papers) and Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (5 papers). Zhe Cao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Belgium. Zhe Cao's co-authors include Xianwei Shi, Yue Liu, Deliang Cao, Chenfei Huang, Yuanchao Tu, Yi Ma, Gang Li, Yi Shen, Yiwen Bu and Qiutang Zeng and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Zhe Cao

74 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

A systematic literature review of entrepreneurial ecosystems in advanced and emerging economies

2020 307 citations Zhe Cao et al. profile →

Peers

Zhe Cao

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Cheng‐Nan Chen Taiwan

Ying Ying China

Jukka Luoma Finland

Helén Anderson Australia

Kyung Ho Kang South Korea

R. James Ferguson Canada

Chi‐Cheng Huang Taiwan

Helen Simpson United Kingdom

Lian Liu China

Cheng‐Nan Chen Taiwan

Zhe Cao

400 ×1.3

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94 ×0.4

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146 ×0.8

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43 ×0.3

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63 ×0.6

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Citations per year, relative to Zhe Cao Zhe Cao (= 1×) peers Cheng‐Nan Chen

Countries citing papers authored by Zhe Cao

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zhe Cao

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Zhe Cao. 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 Zhe Cao. The network helps show where Zhe Cao may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhe Cao

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Zhe Cao. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Zhe Cao 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 Zhe Cao. Zhe Cao 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

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Huang, Wenjie, et al.. (2026). Noncanonical calcium-independent TRPM4 activation governs intestinal fluid homeostasis. Nature Communications. 17(1). 1253–1253.

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Qiao, Juncheng, Zeng Jian, Ting An, et al.. (2025). Pore-scale insights for steady-state two-phase flow in natural porous sandstone from pore connectivity characterization. Geoenergy Science and Engineering. 252. 213891–213891.

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Cao, Zhe, Lin Zhang, Ying Huang, & Gunnar Sivertsen. (2025). How does scientific research influence policymaking? A study of four types of citation pathways between research articles and AI policy documents. Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology. 76(10). 1340–1356.

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Cao, Zhe, Zhi Qu, Hidetaka Kamigaito, & Taro Watanabe. (2024). Exploring Intrinsic Language-specific Subspaces in Fine-tuning Multilingual Neural Machine Translation. 21142–21157. 1 indexed citations

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Ding, Kun, et al.. (2024). Clinical Effect of Combined Fascia Sheath Suspension With Shortening Levator Muscle on Severe Blepharoptosis. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 35(8). e718–e722.

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Luo, Wenhao, Hao Chen, Zhe Cao, et al.. (2024). Advances in Screening and Early Diagnosis of Pancreatic Cancer. 3(3). 154–162.

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Wei, Jun, Xinyu Hu, Zhe Cao, et al.. (2023). Research on Aerodynamic Characteristics of Trans-Media Vehicles Entering and Exiting the Water in Still Water and Wave Environments. Drones. 7(2). 69–69. 7 indexed citations

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Cao, Zhe, et al.. (2023). The influence of tourism and hospitality students’ perceived effectiveness of outcome-based education on their VUCA skills. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 8079–8079. 5 indexed citations

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Fan, Bo, et al.. (2022). A novel neutral-point potential balance control method based on voltage feedback for neutral-point clamped three-level inverter. International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems. 145. 108583–108583. 8 indexed citations

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Liu, Jinhua, Rui Dai, Hui Zhang, et al.. (2021). Long non‐coding RNA NORAD aggravates acute myocardial infarction by promoting fibrosis and apoptosis via miR‐577/COBLL1 axis. Environmental Toxicology. 36(11). 2256–2265. 17 indexed citations

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Zhang, Shan, et al.. (2021). Orbital Septum Fat Flap Transfer for Upper Eyelid Depression. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 33(1). e52–e54. 6 indexed citations

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Yang, Lili, Jiajia Wu, Minghui Zheng, et al.. (2020). Non-target screening of organic pollutants and target analysis of halogenated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the atmosphere around metallurgical plants by high-resolution GC/Q-TOF-MS. Environmental Sciences Europe. 32(1). 19 indexed citations

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Cao, Zhe, et al.. (2015). To Alleviate the Ebola Virus Epidemic Diffusion. 8(2). 15–29. 1 indexed citations

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Cao, Zhe, et al.. (2015). The Analysis and Forecast of RMB Internationalization on One Belt and One Road. International Business Management. 10(3). 137–141. 10 indexed citations

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Liu, Junyan, et al.. (2015). Application of gas chromatography-high resolution quadrupole time of flight mass spectrometry to the analysis of benzaldehyde, benzyl alcohol, acetophenone and phenylacetaldehyde in complex aromatic samples. Chinese Journal of Chromatography. 33(2). 146–146.

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Cao, Zhe. (2014). Research on the Formation Reason of Loess in Middle and Eastern Place in Northeast China. 1 indexed citations

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Cao, Zhe, Boping Zhou, Xinchun Chen, et al.. (2014). Statil suppresses cancer cell growth and proliferation by the inhibition of tumor marker AKR1B10. Anti-Cancer Drugs. 25(8). 930–937. 11 indexed citations

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Yin, Runting, Zhe Cao, & Lin Cheng. (2011). Dibromido[(1R,2R,N¹S)-N-(pyridin-2-ylmethyl)cyclohexane-1,2-diamine-κ³N,N′,N′′]cadmium. Acta Crystallographica Section E Structure Reports Online. 67(4). m392–m392. 6 indexed citations

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Chen, Zhijian, et al.. (2010). Effects of tumor necrosis factor-α on ventricular arrhythmias in rats with acute myocardial infarction. Zhonghua jizhen yixue zazhi. 19(7). 712–716. 1 indexed citations

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Liu, Cheng, et al.. (2010). Removal of algogenic organic matter by MIEX® pre-treatment and its effect on fouling in ultrafiltration.. Fresenius environmental bulletin. 19. 3118–3124. 2 indexed citations

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