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D-Index
45
Citations
8224
World Ranking
19100
National Ranking
7800

Ming Tan 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 Ming Tan sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 128 publications — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Ming Tan 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 Ming Tan sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 45 D-Index — 3rd percentile

3% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Ming Tan is affiliated with Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center in the United States. Their primary field of study lies in Medicine, with a significant focus on Infectious Diseases. The scientist has also contributed to subfields including Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Animal Science and Zoology, Epidemiology, and Hepatology.

The research work undertaken by Ming Tan involves several main topics, such as:

  • Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
  • Viral Infections and Immunology Research
  • Animal Virus Infections Studies
  • Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology
  • Virus-based gene therapy research
  • Respiratory viral infections research
  • Influenza Virus Research Studies

The scientist's frequent collaborators include:

  • Pengwei Huang
  • Ming Xia
  • Xi Jiang
  • Wen Jiang
  • Frank S. Vago

In terms of prominent publication venues, Ming Tan has contributed multiple works to:

  • Vaccines
  • Pathogens
  • Viruses
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Vaccine

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Ming Tan include:

  • Norovirus Vaccines: Current Clinical Development and Challenges, 2021, Pathogens
  • A Nanoparticle-Based Trivalent Vaccine Targeting the Glycan Binding VP8* Domains of Rotaviruses, 2021, Viruses

Other relevant papers associated with their network of research include studies such as Molecular basis of P[II] major human rotavirus VP8* domain recognition of histo-blood group antigens, 2020, PLoS Pathogens; Mucosal and systemic neutralizing antibodies to norovirus induced in infant mice orally inoculated with recombinant rotaviruses, 2023, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences; and Characterization of a hospital-based gastroenteritis outbreak caused by GII.6 norovirus in Jinshan, China, 2020, Epidemiology and Infection.

Best Publications

  • Norovirus and histo-blood group antigens: demonstration of a wide spectrum of strain specificities and classification of two major binding groups among multiple binding patterns.

    Pengwei Huang;Tibor Farkas;Tibor Farkas;Weiming Zhong;Ming Tan

  • Structural Basis for the Recognition of Blood Group Trisaccharides by Norovirus

    Sheng Cao;Zhiyong Lou;Ming Tan;Yutao Chen

  • Norovirus and its histo-blood group antigen receptors: an answer to a historical puzzle

    Ming Tan;Xi Jiang;Xi Jiang

  • The P Domain of Norovirus Capsid Protein Forms Dimer and Binds to Histo-Blood Group Antigen Receptors

    Ming Tan;Rashmi S. Hegde;Xi Jiang

  • Spike Protein VP8* of Human Rotavirus Recognizes Histo-Blood Group Antigens in a Type-Specific Manner

    Pengwei Huang;Ming Xia;Ming Tan;Weiming Zhong

  • The P Domain of Norovirus Capsid Protein Forms a Subviral Particle That Binds to Histo-Blood Group Antigen Receptors

    Ming Tan;Xi Jiang

  • Mutations within the P2 Domain of Norovirus Capsid Affect Binding to Human Histo-Blood Group Antigens: Evidence for a Binding Pocket

    Ming Tan;Pengwei Huang;Jaroslaw Meller;Weiming Zhong

  • Norovirus Gastroenteritis, Carbohydrate Receptors, and Animal Models

    Ming Tan;Xi Jiang

  • Rotavirus VP8*: phylogeny, host range, and interaction with histo-blood group antigens

    Yang Liu;Pengwei Huang;Ming Tan;Yiliu Liu

  • Structural Basis for the Receptor Binding Specificity of Norwalk Virus

    Weiming Bu;Aygun Mamedova;Ming Tan;Ming Xia

  • Norovirus-host interaction: multi-selections by human histo-blood group antigens.

    Ming Tan;Xi Jiang;Xi Jiang

  • Noroviral P particle: structure, function and applications in virus-host interaction.

    Ming Tan;Pingan Fang;Teepanis Chachiyo;Ming Xia

  • Norovirus P Particle, a Novel Platform for Vaccine Development and Antibody Production

    Ming Tan;Pengwei Huang;Ming Xia;Ping-An Fang

  • Histo-blood group antigens: a common niche for norovirus and rotavirus.

    Ming Tan;Xi Jiang

  • Outbreak studies of a GII-3 and a GII-4 norovirus revealed an association between HBGA phenotypes and viral infection.

    Ming Tan;Miao Jin;Huaping Xie;Zhaojun Duan

  • Conservation of carbohydrate binding interfaces: evidence of human HBGA selection in norovirus evolution.

    Ming Tan;Ming Xia;Yutao Chen;Weiming Bu

  • Norovirus-host interaction: implications for disease control and prevention.

    Ming Tan;Xi Jiang

  • E. coli‐expressed recombinant norovirus capsid proteins maintain authentic antigenicity and receptor binding capability

    Ming Tan;Weiming Zhong;Dan Song;Scott Thornton

  • Crystallography of a Lewis-Binding Norovirus, Elucidation of Strain-Specificity to the Polymorphic Human Histo-Blood Group Antigens

    Yutao Chen;Ming Tan;Ming Tan;Ming Xia;Ning Hao

  • Human Milk Contains Elements That Block Binding of Noroviruses to Human Histo—Blood Group Antigens in Saliva

    Xi Jiang;Pengwei Huang;Weiming Zhong;Ming Tan

Frequent Co-Authors

Xi Jiang
Xi Jiang Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Leyi Wang
Leyi Wang University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Monica M. McNeal
Monica M. McNeal University of Cincinnati Medical Center
Ardythe L. Morrow
Ardythe L. Morrow University of Cincinnati
Zihe Rao
Zihe Rao Tsinghua University
John S. Klassen
John S. Klassen University of Alberta
Xiang-Jin Meng
Xiang-Jin Meng Virginia Tech
Jianxun Qi
Jianxun Qi Chinese Academy of Sciences
Wengang Chai
Wengang Chai Imperial College London
George F. Gao
George F. Gao Chinese Center For Disease Control and Prevention

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