Zhen Liang

11.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
232 papers, 7.1k citations indexed

About

Zhen Liang is a scholar working on Spectroscopy, Molecular Biology and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhen Liang has authored 232 papers receiving a total of 7.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 136 papers in Spectroscopy, 132 papers in Molecular Biology and 61 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Zhen Liang's work include Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications (89 papers), Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications (82 papers) and Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography (49 papers). Zhen Liang is often cited by papers focused on Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications (89 papers), Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications (82 papers) and Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography (49 papers). Zhen Liang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Taiwan. Zhen Liang's co-authors include Yukui Zhang, Lihua Zhang, Caixia Gao, Kunling Chen, Kaiguang Yang, Yanpeng Wang, Yi Zhang, Junfeng Ma, Jin‐Xing Liu and Kang Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Zhen Liang

220 papers receiving 6.9k 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.

Efficient DNA-free genome editing of bread wheat using CRISPR/Cas9 ribonucleoprotein complexes

2017 634 citations Zhen Liang, Kunling Chen et al. Nature Communications profile →
Efficient and transgene-free genome editing in wheat through transient expression of CRISPR/Cas9 DNA or RNA

2016 625 citations Yi Zhang, Zhen Liang et al. Nature Communications profile →
Targeted Mutagenesis in Zea mays Using TALENs and the CRISPR/Cas System

2013 438 citations Zhen Liang, Kunling Chen et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhen Liang

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	One‐Step Enrichment and Quantitative Analysis of In Vivo Protein Complexes via Dimethylpiperidine Cross‐Linker DPST 2025 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Jing Chen, Hang Gao, Bowen Zhong, Zhou Gong, Chao Liu, (unknown), N. Zhao, Yuwen Chen, Baofeng Zhao, Zhen Liang, Yukui Zhang, Lihua Zhang, Qun Zhao	1
2	Tender energy spectroscopy beamline at the Shanghai Synchrotron Radiation Facility 2025 ·Nuclear Science and Techniques ·Shumin Yang, Lingling Guo, (unknown), Ying Zhao, Yanqing Wu, Zhiwei Guo, Chen Tian, Bo Zhao, Chaofan Xue, Jun Zhao, Shuang Song, Zhen Liang, Lina Li, Yong Wang, Renzhong Tai	0
3	Bio-imprinted materials towards artificial antibodies: Technique, application and perspective 2025 ·TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry ·Lukuan Liu, J. W. Liu, Weijie Zhang, Zhen Liang, Yukui Zhang, (unknown), (unknown), Kaiguang Yang, Lihua Zhang	0
4	Targeting NAD + biosynthesis suppresses TGF-β1/Smads/RAB26 axis and potentiates cisplatin cytotoxicity in non-small cell lung cancer brain metastasis 2025 ·Acta Neuropathologica Communications ·(unknown), Zhiying Li, (unknown), Bin Wang, Zhen Liang, Sen Hu, Hang Zhang, (unknown), Dongxu Zhao, (unknown), Hang Ren, Hiroaki Wakimoto, Ming Li	1
5	Polyethylene terephthalate nanoplastics affect potassium accumulation in foxtail millet (Setaria italica) seedlings 2024 ·BMC Plant Biology ·(unknown), Liwen Liu, (unknown), Shan Yi Du, Yue Chen, Yanmin Duan, (unknown), Shenghua Xu, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Yang Pu, Lizhen Zhang, Zhen Liang, Yizhou Wang, Ben Zhang	2
6	Individual and area-level socioeconomic status, Life's Simple 7, and comorbid cardiovascular disease and cancer: a prospective analysis of the UK Biobank cohort 2024 ·Public Health ·Shuduo Zhou, Zhen Liang, (unknown), Wei Tian, Suhang Song, Zhenchang Wang, Jie Huang, Meng Ren, Gang Liu, Min Xu, Zhi Zheng	1
7	Enhancing AI reliability: A foundation model with uncertainty estimation for optical coherence tomography-based retinal disease diagnosis 2024 ·Cell Reports Medicine ·Yuanyuan Peng, (unknown), Meng Wang, (unknown), Linna Liu, Jian Wu, Ke Zou, Tingkun Shi, Lixia Feng, Zhen Liang, Tao Li, (unknown), Shanshan Yu, Dawei Sun, Jing Luo, Ling Gao, Xinjian Chen, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	3
8	Characterization of the complete mitochondrial genome of the rice bean (Vigna umbellata) 2024 ·BMC Plant Biology ·Yuqing Wu, Kai Zhang, Boyang Zhang, (unknown), Guiming Liu, Zhen Liang, Jiewei Zhang	1
9	Platinum Engineering on Nanoceria Surface toward High Catalytic Activity for Inducing Tumor Cell Apoptosis and Inhibiting Migration 2023 ·ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering ·(unknown), Jianyu Han, Qun Zhao, Bo Jiang, Zhixin Zhang, Baofeng Zhao, Zhen Liang, Yukui Zhang, Lihua Zhang	8
10	ON–OFF Fluorescent Cyanine Dye Based on a Benzothiophenyl Rotor Enables Selective Illumination of G-Quadruplexes in Mitochondria 2023 ·Analytical Chemistry ·(unknown), (unknown), Li Xiao, (unknown), Anyang Li, Yile Fu, (unknown), Sheying Dong, Zhen Liang, Yukui Zhang, Qun Zhao, Lihua Zhang	17
11	Integrated proteomic sample preparation with combination of on-line high-abundance protein depletion, denaturation, reduction, desalting and digestion to achieve high throughput plasma proteome quantification 2021 ·Analytica Chimica Acta ·Yilan Li, Huiming Yuan, Zhongpeng Dai, Weijie Zhang, Xiaodan Zhang, Baofeng Zhao, Zhen Liang, Lihua Zhang, Yukui Zhang	10
12	High Anti-Interfering Profiling of Endogenous Glycopeptides for Human Plasma by the Dual-Hydrophilic Metal–Organic Framework 2019 ·Analytical Chemistry ·Jiaxi Peng, Yechen Hu, Hongyan Zhang, Lihong Wan, Li Wang, Zhen Liang, Lihua Zhang, Ren’an Wu	43
13	Quantitative proteomics analysis of deer antlerogenic periosteal cells reveals potential bioactive factors in velvet antlers 2019 ·Journal of Chromatography A ·Zhigang Sui, Hongmei Sun, Yejing Weng, Xiaodan Zhang, Mingwei Sun, Rui Sun, Baofeng Zhao, Zhen Liang, Yukui Zhang, Chunyi Li, Lihua Zhang	14
14	High‐efficiency gene targeting in hexaploid wheat using DNA replicons and CRISPR /Cas9 2016 ·The Plant Journal ·Javier Gil‐Humanes, Yanpeng Wang, Zhen Liang, Qiwei Shan, Carmen V. Ozuna, Susana Sánchez‐León, Nicholas J. Baltes, Colby G. Starker, Francisco Barro, Caixia Gao, Daniel F. Voytas	252
15	Hydrophilic GO/Fe₃O₄/Au/PEG nanocomposites for highly selective enrichment of glycopeptides 2016 ·Nanoscale ·Bo Jiang, Qi Wu, Nan Deng, Yuanbo Chen, Lihua Zhang, Zhen Liang, Yukui Zhang	68
16	Efficient and transgene-free genome editing in wheat through transient expression of CRISPR/Cas9 DNA or RNA breakdown → 2016 ·Nature Communications ·Yi Zhang, Zhen Liang, Yuan Zong, Yanpeng Wang, Jin‐Xing Liu, Kunling Chen, Jin‐Long Qiu, Caixia Gao	625
17	NIPTL-Novo: Non-isobaric peptide termini labeling assisted peptide de novo sequencing 2016 ·Journal of Proteomics ·Shen Zhang, Yichu Shan, Shurong Zhang, Zhigang Sui, Lihua Zhang, Zhen Liang, Yukui Zhang	2
18	Dissolving capability difference based sequential extraction: A versatile tool for in-depth membrane proteome analysis 2016 ·Analytica Chimica Acta ·Fei Fang, Qun Zhao, (unknown), Zhen Liang, Lihua Zhang, Yukui Zhang	12
19	Facile preparation of monolithic immobilized metal affinity chromatography capillary columns for selective enrichment of phosphopeptides 2011 ·Journal of Separation Science ·Liyuan Zhang, Hui Wang, Zhen Liang, Kaiguang Yang, Lihua Zhang, Yukui Zhang	16
20	Preparation of a new type of affinity materials combining metal coordination with molecular imprinting 2011 ·Chemical Communications ·Jinxiang Liu, Kaiguang Yang, Qiliang Deng, (unknown), Lihua Zhang, Zhen Liang, Yukui Zhang	88

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