Zhenyu Gao

8.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
167 papers, 5.5k citations indexed

About

Zhenyu Gao is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhenyu Gao has authored 167 papers receiving a total of 5.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 107 papers in Plant Science, 62 papers in Molecular Biology and 52 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Zhenyu Gao's work include Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (52 papers), Plant Molecular Biology Research (36 papers) and Rice Cultivation and Yield Improvement (32 papers). Zhenyu Gao is often cited by papers focused on Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (52 papers), Plant Molecular Biology Research (36 papers) and Rice Cultivation and Yield Improvement (32 papers). Zhenyu Gao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Japan. Zhenyu Gao's co-authors include Qian Qian, Dali Zeng, Longbiao Guo, Jiang Hu, Guojun Dong, Li Zhu, Guangheng Zhang, Mingyuan Gao, Wensheng Yang and Deyong Ren and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Advanced Materials and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Zhenyu Gao

160 papers receiving 5.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Allelic diversities in rice starch biosynthesis lead to a diverse array of rice eating and cooking qualities

2009 446 citations Qian Qian, Meixian Yan et al. profile →
Rational design of high-yield and superior-quality rice

2017 292 citations Dali Zeng, Yuchun Rao et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Zhenyu Gao	3.8k	1.6k	1.5k	763	633	167	5.5k
Chunming Liu	6.4k 1.7×	5.0k 3.2×	769 0.5×	476 0.6×	861 1.4×	232	10.5k
Yihua Zhou	4.2k 1.1×	3.2k 2.1×	757 0.5×	803 1.1×	55 0.1×	143	6.9k
Xiaoying Liu	1.9k 0.5×	2.2k 1.4×	133 0.1×	634 0.8×	369 0.6×	213	5.2k
Rong Zhou	2.6k 0.7×	1.8k 1.2×	436 0.3×	220 0.3×	230 0.4×	248	5.3k
Guangyuan He	4.5k 1.2×	3.3k 2.1×	284 0.2×	221 0.3×	108 0.2×	196	7.0k
Xin Liu	3.0k 0.8×	2.2k 1.4×	212 0.1×	334 0.4×	114 0.2×	207	4.7k
Toshiaki Mitsui	2.9k 0.8×	1.8k 1.2×	203 0.1×	362 0.5×	226 0.4×	176	4.6k
Zhensheng Li	2.4k 0.6×	824 0.5×	366 0.2×	990 1.3×	679 1.1×	149	4.4k
Donald Becker	1.3k 0.4×	2.5k 1.6×	396 0.3×	189 0.2×	1.0k 1.6×	100	4.6k
Yupeng Wang	4.0k 1.1×	4.0k 2.5×	659 0.4×	363 0.5×	211 0.3×	60	6.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Zhenyu Gao

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhenyu Gao

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20 of 20 papers shown

Wang, Ruoxi, et al.. (2025). Decoupled Vector Processing Unit: Past, Present, and Future. Journal of Computer Science and Technology. 40(5). 1368–1385.

Du, Lin, Xin Liu, Markus Geisler, et al.. (2025). The OsbHLH166-OsABCB4 module regulates grain length and weight via altering auxin efflux. Science Bulletin. 70(13). 2125–2136. 1 indexed citations

Wu, Yuchen, Dongdong Wang, Jie Zhao, et al.. (2024). NRAV promoted the malignant progression of gastric cancer. Gene. 937. 149134–149134.

Zhang, Lei, Jingwei Yu, Zhenyu Gao, & Qin Ni. (2024). A multi-channel hybrid deep learning framework for multi-sensor fusion enabled human activity recognition. Alexandria Engineering Journal. 91. 472–485. 20 indexed citations

Dai, Ying, Jianbiao Chen, Zhenyu Gao, et al.. (2024). Impacts of combined pretreatments of torrefaction and its liquid products washing on the chemical looping gasification characteristics of agricultural straw driven by iron-rich sludge ash as waste-based oxygen carrier. Energy. 314. 134312–134312. 2 indexed citations

Liu, Jianguo, Guojun Dong, Yuyu Chen, et al.. (2024). Improving Rice Quality by Regulating the Heading Dates of Rice Varieties without Yield Penalties. Plants. 13(16). 2221–2221. 2 indexed citations

Gao, Zhenyu, Jinyue Chen, Guoqiang Wang, et al.. (2023). A novel multivariate time series prediction of crucial water quality parameters with Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) networks. Journal of Contaminant Hydrology. 259. 104262–104262. 35 indexed citations

Yang, Shenglong, Banpu Ruan, Anpeng Zhang, et al.. (2023). Identification of Thermo-Sensitive Chloroplast Development Gene TSCD5 Required for Rice Chloroplast Development under High Temperature. Agriculture. 13(3). 563–563. 3 indexed citations

Wu, Yunrong, Zhenyu Gao, Dongming Li, et al.. (2021). Primary root and root hair development regulation by OsAUX4 and its participation in the phosphate starvation response. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology. 63(8). 1555–1567. 26 indexed citations

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Liu, He, Yuanjiang Cui, Haiping Yu, et al.. (2021). UDP‐N‐acetylglucosamine pyrophosphorylase enhances rice survival at high temperature. New Phytologist. 233(1). 344–359. 30 indexed citations

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Hu, Peng, Yi Wen, Yueying Wang, et al.. (2021). Identification and Characterization of Short Crown Root 8, a Temperature-Sensitive Mutant Associated with Crown Root Development in Rice. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(18). 9868–9868. 4 indexed citations

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Lv, Yang, Lianguang Shang, Guoyou Ye, et al.. (2021). Transcriptomic Analysis of Short-Term Salt-Stress Response in Mega Hybrid Rice Seedlings. Agronomy. 11(7). 1328–1328. 10 indexed citations

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Zhang, Guangheng, Xin Hou, Jing Xu, et al.. (2020). PHOTO‐SENSITIVE LEAF ROLLING 1 encodes a polygalacturonase that modifies cell wall structure and drought tolerance in rice. New Phytologist. 229(2). 890–901. 50 indexed citations

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Ruan, Banpu, Lianguang Shang, Bin Zhang, et al.. (2020). Natural variation in the promoter of TGW2 determines grain width and weight in rice. New Phytologist. 227(2). 629–640. 110 indexed citations

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Gao, Zhenyu, Yufeng Wang, Guang Chen, et al.. (2019). The indica nitrate reductase gene OsNR2 allele enhances rice yield potential and nitrogen use efficiency. Nature Communications. 10(1). 5207–5207. 202 indexed citations

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Chen, Guang, Zhenyu Gao, & Guohua Xu. (2017). Adaption of Plants to Potassium Deficiency and Strategies to Improve Potassium Use Efficiency. Chinese Bulletin of Botany. 52(1). 89. 1 indexed citations

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Nian, Jinqiang, Jiang Hu, Zhenyu Gao, et al.. (2011). Mapping and genetic analysis of quantitative trait loci for related traits of cooked rice.. Zhongguo shuidao kexue. 25(5). 475–482. 4 indexed citations

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Wu, Liwen, Jiang Hu, Xingming Hu, et al.. (2009). Genetic analysis and fine-mapping of a leafy head 3 mutant in rice.. Zhongguo shuidao kexue. 23(6). 583–588. 1 indexed citations

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Hu, Jiang, Guangheng Zhang, Guojun Dong, et al.. (2009). Genetic analysis and gene mapping of a new mutant of dwarf and disproportionate uppermost-internode1 (ddu1) in rice.. Zhongguo shuidao kexue. 23(3). 252–256. 2 indexed citations

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Guo, Longbiao, Dawei Xue, Huizhong Wang, et al.. (2006). Improvement of Rice Salt-Tolerance by Using an Integrated Method of Gene Transformation and Traditional Breeding. Zhongguo shuidao kexue. 20(2). 141–146. 1 indexed citations

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