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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 63 8362 7596 1459 1444 391 15240
Biology and Biochemistry 63 10195 9416 318 313 365 14594

Wenhan Lin publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Wenhan Lin between 1981 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Wenhan Lin published across 45 years, from 1981 to 2025, averaging 9.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 35 publications in 2015. 38 of the 443 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1981 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 35. Peak 35 publications in 2015. 1981: 1 publication 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 1 publication 1994: 1 publication 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 6 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 24 publications 2006: 16 publications 2007: 21 publications 2008: 18 publications 2009: 17 publications 2010: 19 publications 2011: 23 publications 2012: 19 publications 2013: 21 publications 2014: 26 publications 2015: 35 publications 2016: 29 publications 2017: 26 publications 2018: 18 publications 2019: 19 publications 2020: 12 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 16 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 18 publications 2025: 20 publications
1981 2025

443 publications in total across all disciplines

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Wenhan Lin: publications per year, 1981 to 2025
Year Publications
1981 1
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 2
1992 1
1993 1
1994 1
1995 0
1996 0
1997 0
1998 0
1999 0
2000 0
2001 2
2002 6
2003 3
2004 9
2005 24
2006 16
2007 21
2008 18
2009 17
2010 19
2011 23
2012 19
2013 21
2014 26
2015 35
2016 29
2017 26
2018 18
2019 19
2020 12
2021 11
2022 16
2023 9
2024 18
2025 20
Total 443
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Wenhan Lin publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Wenhan Lin sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 381–400 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 391 publications — 79th percentile

79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459 391
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Wenhan Lin D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

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

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 62–63 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 63 D-Index — 54th percentile

54% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834 63
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Overview

Wenhan Lin is affiliated with Peking University in China and has made contributions to the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine. Their research integrates subfields such as Pharmacology, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry, and Cancer Research, reflecting a diverse range of scientific interests.

The scientist's work predominantly focuses on topics related to Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis, Marine Sponges and Natural Products, and Fungal Biology and Applications. Additional areas of research include Natural product bioactivities and synthesis, Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis, Microbial Metabolism and Applications, and Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies.

Wenhan Lin has published extensively in several scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Marine Drugs
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Phytochemistry
  • Bioorganic Chemistry
  • Journal of Natural Products

Notable recent papers authored by Wenhan Lin feature diverse topics within natural product chemistry and pharmacology:

  • "A Marine Antibiotic Kills Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria without Detectable High-Level Resistance," 2021, ACS Infectious Diseases
  • "Azaphilones from the Red Sea Fungus Aspergillus falconensis," 2020, Marine Drugs
  • "Circumdatin D Exerts Neuroprotective Effects by Attenuating LPS-Induced Pro-Inflammatory Responses and Downregulating Acetylcholinesterase Activity In Vitro and In Vivo," 2020, Frontiers in Pharmacology
  • "Epigenetic Manipulation to Trigger Production of Guaiane-Type Sesquiterpenes from a Marine-Derived Spiromastix sp. Fungus with Antineuroinflammatory Effects," 2021, Journal of Natural Products
  • "Synergistic effect on anti-methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among combinations of α-mangostin-rich extract, lawsone methyl ether and ampicillin," 2020, Letters in Applied Microbiology

Co-authorship patterns indicate collaboration with several researchers on multiple publications. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Aili Fan
  • Jian Huang
  • Dong Liu
  • Jingshuai Wu
  • Shan He

Best Publications

  • Bioactive compounds from marine bacteria and fungi.

    Abdessamad Debbab;Amal H. Aly;Wen H. Lin;Peter Proksch

  • Co-Cultivation—A Powerful Emerging Tool for Enhancing the Chemical Diversity of Microorganisms

    Andreas Marmann;Amal H. Aly;Wenhan Lin;Bingui Wang

  • Cytotoxic metabolites from the fungal endophyte Alternaria sp. and their subsequent detection in its host plant Polygonum senegalense.

    Amal H. Aly;RuAngelie Edrada-Ebel;Ine Dewi Indriani;Victor Wray

  • Xiamycin, a pentacyclic indolosesquiterpene with selective anti-HIV activity from a bacterial mangrove endophyte

    Ling Ding;Jan Münch;Helmar Goerls;Armin Maier

  • New Natural Products from the Sponge-Derived Fungus Aspergillus niger

    J Hiort;K Maksimenka;M Reichert;S Perović-Ottstadt

  • Methods for isolation, purification and structural elucidation of bioactive secondary metabolites from marine invertebrates

    Sherif S Ebada;Ru Angelie Edrada;Wenhan Lin;Peter Proksch

  • A family of multicyclic indolosesquiterpenes from a bacterial endophyte

    Ling Ding;Armin Maier;Heinz-Herbert Fiebig;Wen-Han Lin

  • Bioactive sesterterpenes and triterpenes from marine sponges: occurrence and pharmacological significance.

    Sherif S. Ebada;WenHan Lin;Peter Proksch

  • Xanalteric acids I and II and related phenolic compounds from an endophytic Alternaria sp. isolated from the mangrove plant Sonneratia alba.

    Julia Kjer;Victor Wray;RuAngelie Edrada-Ebel;Rainer Ebel

  • Bioactive metabolites from the endophytic fungus Stemphylium globuliferum isolated from Mentha pulegium.

    Abdessamad Debbab;Amal H Aly;Ruangelie Edrada-Ebel;Victor Wray

  • Chromones from the endophytic fungus Pestalotiopsis sp. isolated from the chinese mangrove plant Rhizophora mucronata.

    Jing Xu;Julia Kjer;Jandirk Sendker;Victor Wray

  • Cytosporones, coumarins, and an alkaloid from the endophytic fungus Pestalotiopsis sp. isolated from the Chinese mangrove plant Rhizophora mucronata

    Jing Xu;Julia Kjer;Jandirk Sendker;Victor Wray

  • One-Pot AgOAc-Mediated Synthesis of Polysubstituted Pyrroles from Primary Amines and Aldehydes: Application to the Total Synthesis of Purpurone

    Qingjiang Li;Aili Fan;Zhiyao Lu;Yuxin Cui

  • Kahalalide Derivatives from the Indian Sacoglossan Mollusk Elysia grandifolia

    Mohamed Ashour;RuAngelie Edrada;Rainer Ebel;Victor Wray

  • Callyaerins A-F and H, new cytotoxic cyclic peptides from the Indonesian marine sponge Callyspongia aerizusa

    Sabrin R M Ibrahim;Cho Cho Min;Franka Teuscher;Rainer Ebel

  • Alkaloids and polyketides from Penicillium citrinum, an endophyte isolated from the Moroccan plant Ceratonia siliqua.

    Mona El-Neketi;Weaam Ebrahim;Weaam Ebrahim;Wenhan Lin;Sahar Gedara

  • Chartarlactams A–P, Phenylspirodrimanes from the Sponge-Associated Fungus Stachybotrys chartarum with Antihyperlipidemic Activities

    Yong Li;Chongming Wu;Dong Liu;Peter Proksch

  • Divergolides A–D from a Mangrove Endophyte Reveal an Unparalleled Plasticity in ansa‐Macrolide Biosynthesis

    Ling Ding;Armin Maier;Heinz-Herbert Fiebig;Helmar Görls

  • Pro-Apoptotic and Immunostimulatory Tetrahydroxanthone Dimers from the Endophytic Fungus Phomopsis longicolla

    David Rönsberg;Abdessamad Debbab;Attila Mándi;Vera Vasylyeva

  • Protein Kinase and HDAC Inhibitors from the Endophytic Fungus Epicoccum nigrum

    Mustapha El Amrani;Daowan Lai;Abdessamad Debbab;Amal H. Aly

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter Proksch
Peter Proksch Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Tibor Kurtán
Tibor Kurtán University of Debrecen
Victor Wray
Victor Wray Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Werner E. G. Müller
Werner E. G. Müller Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Jun Li
Jun Li Applied Biological Materials (Canada)
Matthias U. Kassack
Matthias U. Kassack Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Rainer Ebel
Rainer Ebel University of Aberdeen
Christian Hertweck
Christian Hertweck Friedrich Schiller University Jena
RuAngelie Edrada-Ebel
RuAngelie Edrada-Ebel University of Strathclyde
Yang Liu
Yang Liu University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

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