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Liqiao Chen

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
68
Citations
15103
World Ranking
7867
National Ranking
247

Liqiao Chen publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Liqiao Chen sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 321 publications — 82nd percentile

82% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Liqiao Chen D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

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

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 68 D-Index — 61st percentile

61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Liqiao Chen is affiliated with East China Normal University in China and has contributed extensively to research in the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work primarily focuses on aquatic science, immunology, molecular biology, ecology, and physiology, reflecting a broad interdisciplinary approach within life sciences.

The scientist's research spans key topics including aquaculture nutrition and growth, aquaculture disease management and microbiota, physiological and biochemical adaptations, invertebrate immune response mechanisms, reproductive biology and impacts on aquatic species, adipose tissue and metabolism, and protein hydrolysis and bioactive peptides.

Liqiao Chen has published numerous papers in prominent journals. Selected recent publications include:

  • A global analysis on the systemic effects of antibiotics in cultured fish and their potential human health risk: a review (2020, Reviews in Aquaculture)
  • Impact of imidacloprid exposure on the biochemical responses, transcriptome, gut microbiota and growth performance of the Pacific white shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei (2021, Journal of Hazardous Materials)
  • Toxic effect of chronic waterborne copper exposure on growth, immunity, anti-oxidative capacity and gut microbiota of Pacific white shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei (2020, Fish & Shellfish Immunology)
  • Environmental estrogen exposure converts lipid metabolism in male fish to a female pattern mediated by AMPK and mTOR signaling pathways (2020, Journal of Hazardous Materials)
  • Growth and health responses to a long-term pH stress in Pacific white shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei (2020, Aquaculture Reports)

The frequent coauthors collaborating with Liqiao Chen are Jian G. Qin, Erchao Li, Xiaodan Wang, Zhen-Yu Du, and Mei-Ling Zhang, each contributing to numerous joint publications.

Common publication venues for Liqiao Chen include Aquaculture, Aquaculture Reports, SSRN Electronic Journal, Aquaculture Nutrition, and Fish & Shellfish Immunology. These venues reflect the scientist's consistent focus on aquatic biological research and related disciplines.

Best Publications

  • Growth, body composition, respiration and ambient ammonia nitrogen tolerance of the juvenile white shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei, at different salinities

    Erchao Li;Liqiao Chen;Ceng Zeng;Xuemin Chen

  • Comparison of digestive and antioxidant enzymes activities, haemolymph oxyhemocyanin contents and hepatopancreas histology of white shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei, at various salinities

    Erchao Li;Liqiao Chen;Ceng Zeng;Na Yu

  • Gut Microbiota and its Modulation for Healthy Farming of Pacific White Shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei

    Erchao Li;Chang Xu;Xiaodan Wang;Shifeng Wang

  • Characterization of the intestinal microbiota in Pacific white shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei, fed diets with different lipid sources

    Meiling Zhang;Yuhong Sun;Ke Chen;Na Yu

  • Response of gut microbiota to salinity change in two euryhaline aquatic animals with reverse salinity preference

    Meiling Zhang;Yuhong Sun;Yukun Liu;Fang Qiao

  • Effects of replacement of dietary fish oil by soybean oil on growth performance and liver biochemical composition in juvenile black seabream, Acanthopagrus schlegeli

    Shiming Peng;Liqiao Chen;Jianguang Qin;Junli Hou

  • Physiological change and nutritional requirement of Pacific white shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei at low salinity

    Erchao Li;Xiaodan Wang;Ke Chen;Chang Xu

  • Effects of dietary vitamin E supplementation on growth performance, lipid peroxidation and tissue fatty acid composition of black sea bream (Acanthopagrus schlegeli) fed oxidized fish oil

    Shiming Peng;Shiming Peng;Liqiao Chen;Jianguang Qin;Junli Hou;Junli Hou

  • Transcriptome and Molecular Pathway Analysis of the Hepatopancreas in the Pacific White Shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei under Chronic Low-Salinity Stress

    Ke Chen;Erchao Li;Tongyu Li;Chang Xu

  • Response of gut health and microbiota to sulfide exposure in Pacific white shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei.

    Yantong Suo;Erchao Li;Tongyu Li;Yongyi Jia

  • Analysis of a catfish gene resembling interleukin-8: cDNA cloning, gene structure, and expression after infection with Edwardsiella ictaluri.

    Liqiao Chen;Chongbo He;Puttharat Baoprasertkul;Peng Xu

  • Transcriptome sequencing revealed the genes and pathways involved in salinity stress of Chinese mitten crab, Eriocheir sinensis.

    Erchao Li;Shaolin Wang;Chao Li;Xiaodan Wang

  • Transcriptome Profiling and Molecular Pathway Analysis of Genes in Association with Salinity Adaptation in Nile Tilapia Oreochromis niloticus.

    Zhixin Xu;Lei Gan;Tongyu Li;Chang Xu

  • Effects of replacing soybean meal with rubber seed meal on growth, antioxidant capacity, non-specific immune response, and resistance to Aeromonas hydrophila in tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus × O. aureus)

    Junming Deng;Kangsen Mai;Liqiao Chen;Haifeng Mi

  • Growth and Lipid Metabolism of the Pacific White Shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei at Different Salinities

    Ke Chen;Erchao Li;Lei Gan;Xiaodan Wang

  • Effects of ammonia stress, dietary linseed oil and Edwardsiella ictaluri challenge on juvenile darkbarbel catfish Pelteobagrus vachelli.

    Ming Li;Na Yu;Jian G. Qin;Erchao Li

  • Comparison of non-volatile compounds and sensory characteristics of Chinese mitten crabs (Eriocheir sinensis) reared in lakes and ponds: Potential environmental factors

    Li Kong;Chunfang Cai;Yuantu Ye;Dongxing Chen

  • Sequence analysis and expression of a CXC chemokine in resistant and susceptible catfish after infection of Edwardsiella ictaluri.

    Puttharat Baoprasertkul;Eric Peatman;Liqiao Chen;Chongbo He

  • A Review of Carbohydrate Nutrition and Metabolism in Crustaceans

    Xiaodan Wang;Erchao Li;Liqiao Chen

  • Effect of dietary bile acids on growth, body composition, lipid metabolism and microbiota in grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella)

    J.S. Zhou;H.J. Chen;H. Ji;X.C. Shi

Frequent Co-Authors

Kangsen Mai
Kangsen Mai Ocean University of China
Shaolin Wang
Shaolin Wang China Agricultural University
Wenbing Zhang
Wenbing Zhang Tianjin University
Eric Peatman
Eric Peatman Auburn University
Åshild Krogdahl
Åshild Krogdahl Norwegian University of Life Sciences
Xiaoxia Du
Xiaoxia Du East China Normal University
Wen-Tso Liu
Wen-Tso Liu University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Marit Espe
Marit Espe Institute of Marine Research
Zhanjiang Liu
Zhanjiang Liu Syracuse University
Rune Waagbø
Rune Waagbø University of Bergen

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