Zhuo Chen

6.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
143 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Zhuo Chen is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhuo Chen has authored 143 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 64 papers in Molecular Biology, 38 papers in Plant Science and 32 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Zhuo Chen's work include Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (10 papers), Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (9 papers) and Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (9 papers). Zhuo Chen is often cited by papers focused on Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (10 papers), Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (9 papers) and Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (9 papers). Zhuo Chen collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Brazil. Zhuo Chen's co-authors include W. Robert Lee, Simon H. Chang, Chengzhi Liang, Huilong Du, Chao Huang, Feng Ge, Jingjing Wu, Michael E. Baker, Hanhua Hu and Qian Xiong and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Zhuo Chen

128 papers receiving 3.2k citations

Hit Papers

The Chromosome-Level Genome Sequence of the Autotetraploi... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 2024 50 100 150
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. The Chromosome-Level Genome Sequence of the Autotetraploid Alfalfa and Resequencing of Core Germplasms Provide Genomic Resources for Alfalfa Research
    2020 182 citations Zhuo Chen, Chengzhi Liang et al. profile →
  2. Enhancing rice panicle branching and grain yield through tissue-specific brassinosteroid inhibition
    2024 44 citations Zhuo Chen, Chengcai Chu et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Zhuo Chen China 30 1.7k 954 530 280 217 143 3.3k
Daqing Zhao China 33 2.8k 1.7× 1.4k 1.5× 289 0.5× 102 0.4× 168 0.8× 202 5.3k
Eduardo Rocha Portugal 39 845 0.5× 281 0.3× 449 0.8× 518 1.9× 152 0.7× 245 5.2k
Shifra Ben‐Dor Israel 35 2.2k 1.3× 452 0.5× 378 0.7× 615 2.2× 205 0.9× 98 4.4k
Hongbo Liu China 39 2.4k 1.4× 606 0.6× 486 0.9× 445 1.6× 144 0.7× 208 4.4k
Shujie Zhang China 33 1.8k 1.1× 781 0.8× 204 0.4× 117 0.4× 136 0.6× 200 3.9k
Yiming Wang China 40 2.0k 1.2× 2.3k 2.4× 248 0.5× 152 0.5× 145 0.7× 289 5.1k
Koji Mikami Japan 32 1.9k 1.1× 1.3k 1.4× 215 0.4× 406 1.4× 196 0.9× 184 3.8k
Min Zhai China 21 1.4k 0.9× 288 0.3× 436 0.8× 426 1.5× 105 0.5× 94 2.8k
Bernd Roschitzki Switzerland 34 2.1k 1.2× 961 1.0× 199 0.4× 575 2.1× 421 1.9× 76 4.2k
Zhiping Zhang China 22 840 0.5× 415 0.4× 304 0.6× 83 0.3× 82 0.4× 117 1.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Zhuo Chen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zhuo Chen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhuo Chen

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Zhuo Chen. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Zhuo Chen 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 Zhuo Chen. Zhuo Chen 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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Liu, Yongqiang, Xiaohan Wang, Yaping Li, et al.. (2025). Fine-tuning OsTCP19 expression offers broad adaptation scenarios for nitrogen-use efficiency improvement in rice. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 199(2).
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Chen, Zhuo, et al.. (2025). Biophysical modeling reveals the transcriptional regulatory mechanism of Spo0A, the master regulator in starving Bacillus subtilis. mSystems. 10(5). e0007225–e0007225. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xiaoke, Yu Wang, Xin Wang, et al.. (2025). An Alcohol-Soluble Cathode Interface Material with Low-Temperature Processing and Thickness Insensitivity for Efficient and Highly Stable Flexible Organic Solar Cells. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 13(8). 3384–3392. 1 indexed citations
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Cheng, Yuying, Xixi Fei, Xupeng Li, et al.. (2024). The Expression and Epigenetic Characteristics of the HSF2 Gene in Cattle-Yak and the Correlation with Its Male Sterility. Animals. 14(10). 1410–1410. 3 indexed citations
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Zhu, Xi, Wei Li, Ning Zhang, et al.. (2024). Identification of autophagy-related genes ATG18 subfamily genes in potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) and the role of StATG18a gene in heat stress. Frontiers in Plant Science. 15. 1439972–1439972. 2 indexed citations
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Chen, Zhuo, et al.. (2024). Potential distribution of Haloxylon ammodendron in Central Asia under climate change. Journal of Arid Land. 16(9). 1255–1269. 1 indexed citations
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Zhou, Guoquan, et al.. (2024). Evaluation of phytohormone facilitation in microalgal biomass production using mathematical modeling. The Science of The Total Environment. 954. 176237–176237. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Fangbo, et al.. (2023). Field investigation on the change process of microbial community structure in large-deep reservoir during the initial impoundment. Journal of Environmental Management. 338. 117827–117827. 8 indexed citations
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Zhu, Wenjun, Hua Li, Pengfei Dong, et al.. (2023). Low temperature-induced regulatory network rewiring via WRKY regulators during banana peel browning. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 193(1). 855–873. 31 indexed citations
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Chen, Zhuo, Qingyun Bu, Guifu Liu, et al.. (2023). Genomic decoding of breeding history to guide breeding-by-design in rice. National Science Review. 10(5). nwad029–nwad029. 11 indexed citations
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Chen, Zhuo, Hongbo Li, Wenhao Zhang, & Baolan Wang. (2023). The roles of stomatal morphologies in transpiration and nutrient transportation between grasses and forbs in a temperate steppe. Annals of Botany. 132(2). 229–239. 9 indexed citations
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Zhu, Xi, et al.. (2023). Heat responsive gene StGATA2 functions in plant growth, photosynthesis and antioxidant defense under heat stress conditions. Frontiers in Plant Science. 14. 1227526–1227526. 4 indexed citations
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Chen, Zhuo, et al.. (2023). Complete Genome Sequence of a Cognatishimia activa Strain Assembled from the Phycosphere of the Marine Diatom Skeletonema tropicum. Microbiology Resource Announcements. 12(1). e0116422–e0116422.
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Chen, Zhuo, Huanxin Chen, Hai‐Tao Hou, et al.. (2022). Genetic Variants of CITED2 Gene Promoter in Human Atrial Septal Defects: Case-Control Study and Cellular Functional Verification. Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease. 9(10). 321–321. 5 indexed citations
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Liu, Geoffrey, Melania Pintilie, Jenna Sykes, et al.. (2012). Association of the 15q25 and 5p15 Lung Cancer Susceptibility Regions with Gene Expression in Lung Tumor Tissue. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 21(7). 1097–1104. 14 indexed citations
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Zhou, Daizhan, Yun Liu, Di Zhang, et al.. (2010). Variations in/nearby genes coding for JAZF1, TSPAN8/LGR5 and HHEX-IDE and risk of type 2 diabetes in Han Chinese. Journal of Human Genetics. 55(12). 810–815. 24 indexed citations
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Liu, Yun, Zhe Liu, Yiqing Song, et al.. (2010). Meta‐analysis Added Power to Identify Variants in FTO Associated With Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity in the Asian Population. Obesity. 18(8). 1619–1624. 89 indexed citations

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