Zhen Liang

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
74 papers, 845 citations indexed

About

Zhen Liang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhen Liang has authored 74 papers receiving a total of 845 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Surgery and 7 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Zhen Liang's work include Wound Healing and Treatments (6 papers), Facial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques (5 papers) and Diet and metabolism studies (5 papers). Zhen Liang is often cited by papers focused on Wound Healing and Treatments (6 papers), Facial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques (5 papers) and Diet and metabolism studies (5 papers). Zhen Liang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Macao. Zhen Liang's co-authors include Jiachun Feng, Jinlong Luo, Xin Zhao, Baolin Guo, Yulei Hao, Songyan Liu, Yong Han, Ying Huang, Di Ma and Jueying Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as ACS Nano, Advanced Functional Materials and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Zhen Liang

68 papers receiving 837 citations

Hit Papers

Injectable Antiswelling and High-Strength Bioactive Hydro... 2023 2026 2024 2025 2023 40 80 120
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.

  1. Injectable Antiswelling and High-Strength Bioactive Hydrogels with a Wet Adhesion and Rapid Gelling Process to Promote Sutureless Wound Closure and Scar-free Repair of Infectious Wounds
    2023 139 citations Xin Zhao, Jinlong Luo et al. ACS Nano profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Zhen Liang China 16 239 125 123 110 102 74 845
Jessica Doerner United States 13 172 0.7× 141 1.1× 115 0.9× 43 0.4× 133 1.3× 23 886
Yongjie Wang China 17 270 1.1× 52 0.4× 112 0.9× 74 0.7× 45 0.4× 86 999
Shang Wang China 20 401 1.7× 141 1.1× 134 1.1× 180 1.6× 24 0.2× 57 1.1k
Thomas Birngruber Austria 15 156 0.7× 171 1.4× 141 1.1× 138 1.3× 60 0.6× 48 781
Xuan Wu China 11 315 1.3× 339 2.7× 228 1.9× 184 1.7× 54 0.5× 35 1.2k
Majid Rahmati Iran 12 398 1.7× 63 0.5× 129 1.0× 159 1.4× 32 0.3× 34 944
Daeho Cho South Korea 22 447 1.9× 70 0.6× 74 0.6× 59 0.5× 59 0.6× 36 1.1k
Ditte Lundvig Netherlands 15 431 1.8× 99 0.8× 71 0.6× 54 0.5× 140 1.4× 23 1.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zhen Liang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhen Liang

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Liang, Zhen, et al.. (2025). Role of Glycerophospholipid Metabolism in Epilepsy. Current Neuropharmacology. 23.
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Li, Yan-Chun, Lixing Li, Jiaqing Xiang, et al.. (2025). TRIM65 as a key regulator of ferroptosis and glycolysis in lactate-driven renal tubular injury and diabetic kidney disease. Cell Reports. 44(8). 116091–116091. 2 indexed citations
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Liang, Zhen, et al.. (2025). Hypoxia-inducible factor 1α inhibitor reduces hippocampal neuronal ferroptosis. Neural Regeneration Research. 21(6). 2389–2396. 2 indexed citations
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Liu, Qing, Lei Guo, Yuhan Zhu, et al.. (2024). Prospective comparative clinical study: Efficacy evaluation of collagen combined with hyaluronic acid injections for tear trough deformity. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology. 23(5). 1613–1619. 3 indexed citations
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Wang, He, Baofeng Zhao, Zhen Liang, et al.. (2024). 2D Nano‐Photosensitizer Facilitates Proximity Labeling for Living Cells Surfaceome Deciphering. Small. 21(2). e2407240–e2407240. 2 indexed citations
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Yuan, Haitao, Peili Wang, Runhua Zhou, et al.. (2024). Photoimmunotherapy-Induced Pyroptosis Remodels the Microenvironment to Enhance Cancer Immunotherapy. ACS Materials Letters. 6(8). 3750–3762. 2 indexed citations
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Liang, Zhen, et al.. (2024). Enhancing the Inhibition of Corneal Neovascularization Efficacy by Self-Assembled into Supramolecular Hydrogel of Anti-Angiogenic Peptide. International Journal of Nanomedicine. Volume 19. 7605–7616. 2 indexed citations
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Liang, Zhen, Yanping Wang, Yu Zhou, et al.. (2024). Engineered ADSCs and doxycycline encapsulated antibacterial, immunomodulatory and proangiogenic hydrogels for infected burn wound healing. Chemical Engineering Journal. 503. 158478–158478. 9 indexed citations
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Zhao, Xin, Jinlong Luo, Ying Huang, et al.. (2024). High-strength antiswelling adhesive achieves both hemostasis and wound healing. Journal of Pharmaceutical Analysis. 14(6). 100955–100955. 2 indexed citations
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Liu, Jiaxi, et al.. (2024). Patient-Specific Factors for Deformity after Upper Blepharoplasty in an Asian Population. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 155(2). 275e–287e. 2 indexed citations
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Liang, Zhen, et al.. (2024). Supramolecular hydrogel of mycophenolic acid for treating allergic conjunctivitis. Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology. 101. 106152–106152. 1 indexed citations
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Ding, Peng, Taile Jing, Sunyi Ye, et al.. (2023). Preliminary Experience of Partial Nephrectomy Through a New Single-Port Surgical Robot System. Journal of Endourology. 37(5). 535–541. 10 indexed citations
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Liang, Zhen, Lin Qiu, Xu Wang, et al.. (2023). Effects of remote ischemic postconditioning on the pro-inflammatory neutrophils of peripheral blood in acute cerebral infarction. Aging. 15(10). 4481–4497. 5 indexed citations
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Zhao, Xin, Jinlong Luo, Ying Huang, et al.. (2023). Injectable Antiswelling and High-Strength Bioactive Hydrogels with a Wet Adhesion and Rapid Gelling Process to Promote Sutureless Wound Closure and Scar-free Repair of Infectious Wounds. ACS Nano. 17(21). 22015–22034. 139 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zhou, Hongyan, Zhen Liang, Xiaokang Gong, et al.. (2023). BACE1 SUMOylation deregulates phosphorylation and ubiquitination in Alzheimer's disease pathology. Journal of Neurochemistry. 166(2). 318–327. 9 indexed citations
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Liu, Tengfei, Shengxuan Liu, Zhen Liang, et al.. (2023). StHAB1, a negative regulatory factor in abscisic acid signaling, plays crucial roles in potato drought tolerance and shoot branching. Journal of Experimental Botany. 74(21). 6708–6721. 16 indexed citations
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Huang, Xiaohong, et al.. (2023). Effect of Isoflavones on Blood Lipid Alterations in Postmenopausal Females: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials. Advances in Nutrition. 14(6). 1633–1643. 10 indexed citations
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Liang, Zhen, Jinlong Luo, Yuhan Zhu, et al.. (2023). Injectable, antibacterial, ROS scavenging and pro-angiogenic hydrogel adhesives promote chronic wound healing in diabetes via synergistic release of NMN and Mg2+. Chemical Engineering Journal. 475. 146092–146092. 56 indexed citations
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Xin, Meiying, Yulei Hao, Ge Huang, et al.. (2020). The efficacy and safety of salvianolic acids on acute cerebral infarction treatment. Medicine. 99(23). e20059–e20059. 7 indexed citations

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