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Guoliang Xu

Guoliang Xu

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 67 1544 1384 35 35 131 26085

Guoliang Xu publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Guoliang Xu between 1992 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Guoliang Xu published across 35 years, from 1992 to 2026, averaging 5.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 29 publications in 2011. 13 of the 190 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1992 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 29. Peak 29 publications in 2011. 1992: 1 publication 1993: 0 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 2 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 0 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 1 publication 2003: 1 publication 2004: 3 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 29 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 10 publications 2015: 6 publications 2016: 11 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 4 publications 2019: 3 publications 2020: 5 publications 2021: 10 publications 2022: 10 publications 2023: 10 publications 2024: 14 publications 2025: 11 publications 2026: 2 publications
1992 2026

190 publications in total across all disciplines

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Guoliang Xu: publications per year, 1992 to 2026
Year Publications
1992 1
1993 0
1994 2
1995 1
1996 2
1997 2
1998 0
1999 1
2000 0
2001 1
2002 1
2003 1
2004 3
2005 4
2006 3
2007 3
2008 2
2009 9
2010 4
2011 29
2012 9
2013 9
2014 10
2015 6
2016 11
2017 7
2018 4
2019 3
2020 5
2021 10
2022 10
2023 10
2024 14
2025 11
2026 2
Total 190
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Guoliang Xu publication distribution in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Molecular Biology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Guoliang Xu sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 564+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 177. Most scientists, 177, have 117–126 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 127–136 publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 7 scientists 57–66 publications: 17 scientists 67–76 publications: 65 scientists 77–86 publications: 90 scientists 87–96 publications: 125 scientists 97–106 publications: 131 scientists 107–116 publications: 162 scientists 117–126 publications: 177 scientists 127–136 publications: 158 scientists 137–146 publications: 158 scientists 147–156 publications: 146 scientists 157–166 publications: 159 scientists 167–176 publications: 131 scientists 177–186 publications: 110 scientists 187–196 publications: 112 scientists 197–206 publications: 100 scientists 207–216 publications: 89 scientists 217–226 publications: 98 scientists 227–236 publications: 74 scientists 237–246 publications: 72 scientists 247–256 publications: 63 scientists 257–266 publications: 53 scientists 267–276 publications: 54 scientists 277–286 publications: 49 scientists 287–296 publications: 52 scientists 297–306 publications: 43 scientists 307–316 publications: 46 scientists 317–326 publications: 41 scientists 327–336 publications: 42 scientists 337–346 publications: 31 scientists 347–356 publications: 28 scientists 357–366 publications: 29 scientists 367–376 publications: 26 scientists 377–386 publications: 24 scientists 387–396 publications: 24 scientists 397–406 publications: 14 scientists 407–416 publications: 13 scientists 417–426 publications: 20 scientists 427–436 publications: 12 scientists 437–446 publications: 20 scientists 447–456 publications: 11 scientists 457–466 publications: 10 scientists 467–476 publications: 14 scientists 477–486 publications: 14 scientists 487–496 publications: 10 scientists 497–506 publications: 13 scientists 507–516 publications: 13 scientists 517–526 publications: 2 scientists 527–536 publications: 4 scientists 537–546 publications: 6 scientists 547–556 publications: 8 scientists 557–563 publications: 6 scientists 564+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 564+

This scientist: 131 publications — 28th percentile

28% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 7
57–66 17
67–76 65
77–86 90
87–96 125
97–106 131
107–116 162
117–126 177
127–136 158 131
137–146 158
147–156 146
157–166 159
167–176 131
177–186 110
187–196 112
197–206 100
207–216 89
217–226 98
227–236 74
237–246 72
247–256 63
257–266 53
267–276 54
277–286 49
287–296 52
297–306 43
307–316 46
317–326 41
327–336 42
337–346 31
347–356 28
357–366 29
367–376 26
377–386 24
387–396 24
397–406 14
407–416 13
417–426 20
427–436 12
437–446 20
447–456 11
457–466 10
467–476 14
477–486 14
487–496 10
497–506 13
507–516 13
517–526 2
527–536 4
537–546 6
547–556 8
557–563 6
564+ 100
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Guoliang Xu D-index placement in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Molecular Biology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Guoliang Xu sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100 125
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 145+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 131. Most scientists, 131, have 64–65 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 66–67 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 36 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 115 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 121 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 130 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 106 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 116 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 113 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 129 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 120 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 105 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 131 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 97 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 106 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 83 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 89 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 77 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 70 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 73 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 60 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 48 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 45 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 50 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 31 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 51 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 43 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 38 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 39 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 41 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 29 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 33 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 35 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 20 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 38 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 19 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 28 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 13 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 23 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 16 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 15 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 11 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 21 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 7 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 14 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 9 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 8 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 16 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 7 scientists 144 D-Index: 7 scientists 145+ D-Index: 100 scientists
40–41 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 67 D-Index — 50th percentile

50% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 36
42–43 101
44–45 115
46–47 121
48–49 118
50–51 130
52–53 106
54–55 116
56–57 113
58–59 129
60–61 120
62–63 105
64–65 131
66–67 95 67
68–69 97
70–71 106
72–73 83
74–75 89
76–77 77
78–79 70
80–81 73
82–83 60
84–85 48
86–87 45
88–89 50
90–91 31
92–93 51
94–95 43
96–97 38
98–99 39
100–101 41
102–103 29
104–105 33
106–107 35
108–109 20
110–111 38
112–113 19
114–115 28
116–117 13
118–119 23
120–121 16
122–123 15
124–125 11
126–127 21
128–129 7
130–131 13
132–133 14
134–135 17
136–137 9
138–139 8
140–141 16
142–143 7
144 7
145+ 100
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Overview

Guoliang Xu is affiliated with Fudan University in China and has contributed to various fields of scientific research. The scientist's recent publications span multiple disciplines and have appeared in a range of journals.

Notable recent papers include:

  • Coupling coordination between the ecological environment and urbanization in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River urban agglomeration, 2023, Urban Climate
  • Reversal of nucleobase methylation by dioxygenases, 2020, Nature Chemical Biology
  • An acid-tolerant metal-organic framework for industrial CO2 electrolysis using a proton exchange membrane, 2024, Nature Communications
  • Tet1 Deficiency Leads to Premature Reproductive Aging by Reducing Spermatogonia Stem Cells and Germ Cell Differentiation, 2020, iScience
  • Chromobox 4 facilitates tumorigenesis of lung adenocarcinoma through the Wnt/β-catenin pathway, 2020, Neoplasia

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Guoliang Xu include:

  • Chunyan Wan
  • Nanfang Tang
  • Chuntian Wu
  • Yu Cong
  • Kang Yang

The scientist publishes regularly in the following venues:

  • Nature Communications
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • iScience
  • CHINESE JOURNAL OF CATALYSIS (CHINESE VERSION)
  • Land Use Policy

Guoliang Xu's work covers several subfields of study, including:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Artificial Intelligence

Research topics addressed by Guoliang Xu encompass:

  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Land Use and Ecosystem Services
  • Cancer-related gene regulation
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Land Rights and Reforms
  • Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction
  • RNA modifications and cancer

Best Publications

  • Tet-Mediated Formation of 5-Carboxylcytosine and Its Excision by TDG in Mammalian DNA

    Yu-Fei He;Bin-Zhong Li;Zheng Li;Peng Liu

  • Dnmt3L and the establishment of maternal genomic imprints.

    Déborah Bourc'his;Guo-Liang Xu;Chyuan-Sheng Lin;Brooke Bollman

  • Chromosome instability and immunodeficiency syndrome caused by mutations in a DNA methyltransferase gene.

    Guo-Liang Xu;Timothy H. Bestor;Déborah Bourc'his;Chih-Lin Hsieh

  • The role of Tet3 DNA dioxygenase in epigenetic reprogramming by oocytes

    Tian-Peng Gu;Fan Guo;Hui Yang;Hai-Ping Wu;Hai-Ping Wu

  • Human DNA-(Cytosine-5) Methyltransferase-PCNA Complex as a Target for p21WAF1

    Linda S.-H. Chuang;Hang-In Ian;Tong-Wey Koh;Huck-Hui Ng

  • hDOT1L links histone methylation to leukemogenesis.

    Yuki Okada;Qin Feng;Yihui Lin;Qi Jiang

  • The lysine demethylase LSD1 (KDM1) is required for maintenance of global DNA methylation

    Jing Wang;Sarah Hevi;Julia K Kurash;Hong Lei

  • Genome-wide Regulation of 5hmC, 5mC, and Gene Expression by Tet1 Hydroxylase in Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells

    Yufei Xu;Feizhen Wu;Li Tan;Lingchun Kong

  • Ascorbic acid enhances tet-mediated 5-methylcytosine oxidation and promotes DNA demethylation in mammals

    Ruichuan Yin;Shi Qing Mao;Bailin Zhao;Zechen Chong

  • Genome-wide Profiling of 5-Formylcytosine Reveals Its Roles in Epigenetic Priming

    Chun-Xiao Song;Keith E. Szulwach;Qing Dai;Ye Fu

  • KDM1B is a histone H3K4 demethylase required to establish maternal genomic imprints

    David N. Ciccone;Hui Su;Sarah Hevi

  • In vivo Control of CpG and Non-CpG DNA Methylation by DNA Methyltransferases

    Julia Arand;David Spieler;Tommy Karius;Miguel R. Branco;Miguel R. Branco

  • Active and Passive Demethylation of Male and Female Pronuclear DNA in the Mammalian Zygote

    Fan Guo;Xianlong Li;Dan Liang;Tong Li

  • Mechanism of stimulation of catalytic activity of Dnmt3A and Dnmt3B DNA-(cytosine-C5)-methyltransferases by Dnmt3L.

    Humaira Gowher;Kirsten Liebert;Andrea Hermann;Guoliang Xu

  • Tet1 Regulates Adult Hippocampal Neurogenesis and Cognition

    Run-Rui Zhang;Qing-Yan Cui;Kiyohito Murai;Yen Ching Lim

  • A CRISPR-based approach for targeted DNA demethylation.

    Xingxing Xu;Yonghui Tao;Xiaobo Gao;Lei Zhang

  • Tet and TDG mediate DNA demethylation essential for mesenchymal-to-epithelial transition in somatic cell reprogramming.

    Xiao Hu;Lei Zhang;Shi Qing Mao;Zheng Li

  • Tet-Mediated Formation of 5-Hydroxymethylcytosine in RNA

    Lijuan Fu;Candace R. Guerrero;Na Zhong;Nicholas J. Amato

  • Vitamin C modulates TET1 function during somatic cell reprogramming

    Jiekai Chen;Lin Guo;Lei Zhang;Haoyu Wu;Haoyu Wu

  • Thymine DNA glycosylase specifically recognizes 5-carboxylcytosine-modified DNA

    Liang Zhang;Xingyu Lu;Junyan Lu;Haihua Liang

Frequent Co-Authors

Scott A. Armstrong
Scott A. Armstrong Harvard University
Hailin Wang
Hailin Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jianping Ding
Jianping Ding Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yujiang Geno Shi
Yujiang Geno Shi Harvard University
Chuan He
Chuan He University of Chicago
Hiroyuki Sasaki
Hiroyuki Sasaki Kyushu University
Vladimir A. Botchkarev
Vladimir A. Botchkarev Boston University
Albert Jeltsch
Albert Jeltsch University of Stuttgart
Taiping Chen
Taiping Chen The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Fuchou Tang
Fuchou Tang Peking University

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