Zhenyan Zhang

6.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
142 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

Zhenyan Zhang is a scholar working on Pollution, Mechanical Engineering and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhenyan Zhang has authored 142 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Pollution, 28 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 25 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Zhenyan Zhang's work include Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (32 papers), Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties (20 papers) and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (20 papers). Zhenyan Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (32 papers), Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties (20 papers) and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (20 papers). Zhenyan Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, Spain and Netherlands. Zhenyan Zhang's co-authors include Haifeng Qian, Tao Lu, Qi Zhang, Josep Peñuelas, Nuohan Xu, Mingjing Ke, Qian Qu, Jie Dong, Michael R. Gillings and Willie J.G.M. Peijnenburg and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Nature Communications and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Zhenyan Zhang

130 papers receiving 5.2k 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.

Assessment of global health risk of antibiotic resistance genes

2022 570 citations Zhenyan Zhang, Qi Zhang et al. Nature Communications profile →
Rhizosphere Microbiome Assembly and Its Impact on Plant Growth

2020 319 citations Qian Qu, Zhenyan Zhang et al. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry profile →
Rhizosphere microorganisms can influence the timing of plant flowering

2018 317 citations Tao Lu, Mingjing Ke et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Zhenyan Zhang China	39	1.7k	1.2k	979	967	826	142	5.2k
Tao Lu China	48	2.6k 1.6×	1.7k 1.4×	441 0.5×	1.1k 1.2×	243 0.3×	221	7.7k
Sung Chul Kim South Korea	36	2.4k 1.4×	190 0.2×	819 0.8×	550 0.6×	662 0.8×	211	5.7k
Jing Wang China	40	1.6k 0.9×	423 0.4×	388 0.4×	383 0.4×	206 0.2×	266	5.4k
Hong Li China	41	673 0.4×	1.8k 1.5×	541 0.6×	297 0.3×	228 0.3×	329	6.5k
Fenghua Wang China	36	1.1k 0.6×	178 0.1×	992 1.0×	554 0.6×	1.0k 1.2×	171	4.8k
Li Liu China	43	668 0.4×	320 0.3×	440 0.4×	916 0.9×	1.4k 1.7×	184	6.0k
Bo Jiang China	39	1.3k 0.8×	628 0.5×	417 0.4×	375 0.4×	258 0.3×	151	4.1k
Makoto Shoda Japan	54	2.0k 1.2×	3.1k 2.6×	1.1k 1.1×	353 0.4×	773 0.9×	228	8.8k
Jingfeng Wang China	39	1.2k 0.7×	135 0.1×	1.1k 1.1×	1.3k 1.3×	778 0.9×	211	5.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Zhenyan Zhang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zhenyan Zhang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhenyan Zhang

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Zhou, Liang, et al.. (2025). Effect of alumina sol modified electrolyte on the preparation and corrosion resistance of micro-arc oxidation ceramic coating on AZ31 magnesium alloy. Ceramics International. 51(20). 30450–30462. 2 indexed citations

Du, Zhen‐Yu, Suo Zhang, Zhenyan Zhang, et al.. (2025). Achieving excellent strength-ductility synergy by adding carbon to a BCC structured low-cost Fe-based medium entropy alloy. Journal of Materials Research and Technology. 36. 7913–7924.

Yu, Yitian, Rui Cui, Qi Zhang, et al.. (2025). Environmental and Microbial Drivers of Global Rhizosphere Resistome Assembly. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 73(51). 32568–32576.

Wang, Yan, Zhenyan Zhang, Jian Kang, et al.. (2024). Phages in different habitats and their ability to carry antibiotic resistance genes. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 469. 133941–133941. 16 indexed citations

Zhang, Zhenyan, Qi Zhang, Bingfeng Chen, et al.. (2024). Global biogeography of microbes driving ocean ecological status under climate change. Nature Communications. 15(1). 4657–4657. 21 indexed citations

Liu, Yü, et al.. (2024). SA-Divider: A Novel Automatic EEG Artifact Removal Method Based on Self-Attention Convolutional Neural Network. 241–248.

Xu, Nuohan, Danyan Qiu, Zhenyan Zhang, et al.. (2023). A global atlas of marine antibiotic resistance genes and their expression. Water Research. 244. 120488–120488. 48 indexed citations

Wang, Yan, Nuohan Xu, Bingfeng Chen, et al.. (2023). Metagenomic analysis of antibiotic-resistance genes and viruses released from glaciers into downstream habitats. The Science of The Total Environment. 908. 168310–168310. 20 indexed citations

Wang, Yixin, Xue Zhang, Zhenyan Zhang, et al.. (2023). Reverse transcription recombinase-aided amplification assay combined with a lateral flow dipstick for detection of duck Tembusu virus. Journal of Virological Methods. 322. 114810–114810.

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Xu, Nuohan, Yan Wang, Zhenyan Zhang, et al.. (2023). Geographic patterns of microbial traits of river basins in China. The Science of The Total Environment. 871. 162070–162070. 12 indexed citations

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Zhang, Zhenyan, Yiling Chen, Qi Zhang, et al.. (2022). The mechanism of different cyanobacterial responses to glyphosate. Journal of Environmental Sciences. 125. 258–265. 25 indexed citations

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Li, Yan, Zhenyan Zhang, Wanyue Liu, et al.. (2021). Phyllosphere bacterial assemblage is affected by plant genotypes and growth stages. Microbiological Research. 248. 126743–126743. 29 indexed citations

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Ke, Mingjing, Yizhi Ye, Zhenyan Zhang, et al.. (2021). Synergistic effects of glyphosate and multiwall carbon nanotubes on Arabidopsis thaliana physiology and metabolism. The Science of The Total Environment. 769. 145156–145156. 32 indexed citations

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Chen, Guang, Weijun Li, Hong Lin, et al.. (2020). NeuroIV: Neuromorphic Vision Meets Intelligent Vehicle Towards Safe Driving With a New Database and Baseline Evaluations. IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems. 23(2). 1171–1183. 39 indexed citations

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Luo, Juan, et al.. (2019). Indoor Multifloor Localization Method Based on WiFi Fingerprints and LDA. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics. 15(9). 5225–5234. 50 indexed citations

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Liu, Wanyue, Mingjing Ke, Zhenyan Zhang, et al.. (2019). Effects of imazethapyr spraying on plant growth and leaf surface microbial communities in Arabidopsis thaliana. Journal of Environmental Sciences. 85. 35–45. 20 indexed citations

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Luo, Juan, et al.. (2018). Reliable and Cooperative Target Tracking Based on WSN and WiFi in Indoor Wireless Networks. IEEE Access. 6. 24846–24855. 48 indexed citations

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Jin, Yujian, Xiaoji Fan, Xingxing Li, et al.. (2017). Distinct physiological and molecular responses in Arabidopsis thaliana exposed to aluminum oxide nanoparticles and ionic aluminum. Environmental Pollution. 228. 517–527. 51 indexed citations

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Li, Xingxing, Mingjing Ke, Meng Zhang, et al.. (2017). The interactive effects of diclofop-methyl and silver nanoparticles on Arabidopsis thaliana: Growth, photosynthesis and antioxidant system. Environmental Pollution. 232. 212–219. 73 indexed citations

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Wang, Xiaoyang, et al.. (2010). Determination of polyphenols in flowers of Robinia pseudoacacia L. by Folin-Ciocaileu method.. 12(9). 332–335. 2 indexed citations

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