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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Genetics 80 1582 1502 733 689 175 23619

Xin-zhuan Su publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Xin-zhuan Su between 1990 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Xin-zhuan Su published across 36 years, from 1990 to 2025, averaging 7.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 16 publications in 2013. 29 of the 270 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1990 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 16. Peak 16 publications in 2013. 1990: 1 publication 1991: 3 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 6 publications 2000: 7 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 10 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 16 publications 2014: 10 publications 2015: 10 publications 2016: 11 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 3 publications 2020: 9 publications 2021: 3 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 15 publications 2024: 13 publications 2025: 16 publications
1990 2025

270 publications in total across all disciplines

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Xin-zhuan Su: publications per year, 1990 to 2025
Year Publications
1990 1
1991 3
1992 3
1993 2
1994 4
1995 3
1996 4
1997 2
1998 3
1999 6
2000 7
2001 3
2002 10
2003 6
2004 8
2005 7
2006 8
2007 8
2008 9
2009 9
2010 11
2011 10
2012 13
2013 16
2014 10
2015 10
2016 11
2017 8
2018 10
2019 3
2020 9
2021 3
2022 6
2023 15
2024 13
2025 16
Total 270
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Xin-zhuan Su publications per year - data summary

  • Xin-zhuan Su, a Genetics scholar from National Institutes of Health, has 270 publications recorded across 36 years, from 1990 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1990 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive years are 2013 and 2025, with 16 publications each.
  • The least productive year with any output is 1990, with 1 publication.
  • The rate of publication averages 7.5 papers per year over the whole span, or 7.5 per year counting only the 36 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 53 publications, 20% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1990-2001: 41 publications (3.4 per year); 2002-2013: 115 publications (9.6 per year); 2014-2025: 114 publications (9.5 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Xin-zhuan Su publication distribution in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Genetics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Xin-zhuan Su sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200
Bar chart with 67 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 45–54 to 703+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 217. Most scientists, 217, have 125–134 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 175–184 publications, is where this scientist sits. 45–54 publications: 6 scientists 55–64 publications: 10 scientists 65–74 publications: 35 scientists 75–84 publications: 84 scientists 85–94 publications: 102 scientists 95–104 publications: 151 scientists 105–114 publications: 175 scientists 115–124 publications: 203 scientists 125–134 publications: 217 scientists 135–144 publications: 205 scientists 145–154 publications: 193 scientists 155–164 publications: 188 scientists 165–174 publications: 170 scientists 175–184 publications: 178 scientists 185–194 publications: 164 scientists 195–204 publications: 173 scientists 205–214 publications: 159 scientists 215–224 publications: 134 scientists 225–234 publications: 143 scientists 235–244 publications: 105 scientists 245–254 publications: 114 scientists 255–264 publications: 92 scientists 265–274 publications: 88 scientists 275–284 publications: 87 scientists 285–294 publications: 80 scientists 295–304 publications: 62 scientists 305–314 publications: 75 scientists 315–324 publications: 67 scientists 325–334 publications: 60 scientists 335–344 publications: 52 scientists 345–354 publications: 40 scientists 355–364 publications: 48 scientists 365–374 publications: 47 scientists 375–384 publications: 46 scientists 385–394 publications: 31 scientists 395–404 publications: 27 scientists 405–414 publications: 40 scientists 415–424 publications: 30 scientists 425–434 publications: 43 scientists 435–444 publications: 29 scientists 445–454 publications: 14 scientists 455–464 publications: 28 scientists 465–474 publications: 21 scientists 475–484 publications: 21 scientists 485–494 publications: 22 scientists 495–504 publications: 17 scientists 505–514 publications: 12 scientists 515–524 publications: 11 scientists 525–534 publications: 8 scientists 535–544 publications: 8 scientists 545–554 publications: 14 scientists 555–564 publications: 4 scientists 565–574 publications: 11 scientists 575–584 publications: 5 scientists 585–594 publications: 11 scientists 595–604 publications: 12 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 6 scientists 625–634 publications: 10 scientists 635–644 publications: 9 scientists 645–654 publications: 10 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 6 scientists 675–684 publications: 6 scientists 685–694 publications: 4 scientists 695–702 publications: 6 scientists 703+ publications: 100 scientists
45–54 publications 703+

This scientist: 175 publications — 41st percentile

41% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.

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Number of Genetics scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
45–54 6
55–64 10
65–74 35
75–84 84
85–94 102
95–104 151
105–114 175
115–124 203
125–134 217
135–144 205
145–154 193
155–164 188
165–174 170
175–184 178 175
185–194 164
195–204 173
205–214 159
215–224 134
225–234 143
235–244 105
245–254 114
255–264 92
265–274 88
275–284 87
285–294 80
295–304 62
305–314 75
315–324 67
325–334 60
335–344 52
345–354 40
355–364 48
365–374 47
375–384 46
385–394 31
395–404 27
405–414 40
415–424 30
425–434 43
435–444 29
445–454 14
455–464 28
465–474 21
475–484 21
485–494 22
495–504 17
505–514 12
515–524 11
525–534 8
535–544 8
545–554 14
555–564 4
565–574 11
575–584 5
585–594 11
595–604 12
605–614 7
615–624 6
625–634 10
635–644 9
645–654 10
655–664 6
665–674 6
675–684 6
685–694 4
695–702 6
703+ 100
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Xin-zhuan Su publication distribution in Genetics in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 4,342 Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 67 ranges running from 45–54 to 703+ publications.
  • Xin-zhuan Su, a Genetics scholar from National Institutes of Health, records 175 publications - the 41st percentile of the discipline.
  • 41% of ranked Genetics scientists score the same or lower than Xin-zhuan Su, and about 59% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 195–204 publications range, and Xin-zhuan Su ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 125–134 publications, holding 217 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 56% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 205–214 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 703 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (2% of the field).

Xin-zhuan Su D-index placement in Genetics in 2026

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

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 160+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 191. Most scientists, 191, have 62–63 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 80–81 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 24 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 52 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 84 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 112 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 141 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 143 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 145 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 179 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 162 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 175 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 191 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 172 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 184 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 164 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 158 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 150 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 136 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 127 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 127 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 111 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 110 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 110 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 84 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 102 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 66 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 72 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 70 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 54 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 60 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 55 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 45 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 42 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 28 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 39 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 25 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 31 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 29 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 34 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 29 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 18 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 27 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 22 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 16 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 11 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 12 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 21 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 4 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 9 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 14 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 6 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 10 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 7 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 9 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 8 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 8 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 9 scientists 160+ D-Index: 96 scientists
40–41 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 80 D-Index — 64th percentile

64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.

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Number of Genetics scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 24
42–43 52
44–45 84
46–47 112
48–49 118
50–51 141
52–53 143
54–55 145
56–57 179
58–59 162
60–61 175
62–63 191
64–65 172
66–67 184
68–69 164
70–71 158
72–73 150
74–75 136
76–77 127
78–79 127
80–81 111 80
82–83 110
84–85 110
86–87 84
88–89 102
90–91 66
92–93 72
94–95 70
96–97 54
98–99 60
100–101 49
102–103 55
104–105 45
106–107 42
108–109 28
110–111 39
112–113 25
114–115 31
116–117 29
118–119 34
120–121 29
122–123 29
124–125 18
126–127 27
128–129 22
130–131 16
132–133 11
134–135 17
136–137 12
138–139 21
140–141 4
142–143 9
144–145 14
146–147 6
148–149 10
150–151 7
152–153 9
154–155 8
156–157 8
158–159 9
160+ 96
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Xin-zhuan Su D-index placement in Genetics in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 4,342 Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 61 ranges running from 40–41 to 160+ D-Index.
  • Xin-zhuan Su, a Genetics scholar from National Institutes of Health, records 80 D-Index - the 64th percentile of the discipline.
  • 64% of ranked Genetics scientists score the same or lower than Xin-zhuan Su, and about 36% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 70–71 D-Index range, and Xin-zhuan Su ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 62–63 D-Index, holding 191 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 51% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 70–71 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more, 96 scientists in all (2% of the field).

Overview

Xin-zhuan Su is affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Medicine, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Immunology and Microbiology. Su's work intersects several subfields, including Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Molecular Biology, Immunology, Infectious Diseases, and even Astronomy and Astrophysics.

Their scientific contributions cover a range of topics, particularly centered on Malaria Research and Control, Mosquito-borne diseases and control, interferon and immune responses, vaccines and immunoinformatics approaches, Probiotics and Fermented Foods, Invertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms, and Viral Infections and Vectors.

Su has authored or contributed to numerous research papers. Some recent representative publications include:

  • "Host-Malaria Parasite Interactions and Impacts on Mutual Evolution" (2020), published in Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
  • "Melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) oil and its monoterpene constituents in treating protozoan and helminthic infections" (2020), published in Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
  • "An intracellular membrane protein GEP1 regulates xanthurenic acid induced gametogenesis of malaria parasites" (2020), published in Nature Communications
  • "RTP4 inhibits IFN-I response and enhances experimental cerebral malaria and neuropathology" (2020), published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "The E3 ubiquitin ligase MARCH1 regulates antimalaria immunity through interferon signaling and T cell activation" (2020), published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Su frequently publishes in certain scientific journals. These include:

  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Nature Communications
  • mBio
  • Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
  • Parasitology International

The scientist maintains collaboration with several frequent co-authors, notably Jian Wu, Lu Xia, Fangzheng Xu, Xiao He, and Keyla C. Tumas. These collaborations span multiple studies and reflect ongoing research partnerships.

Best Publications

  • Mutations in the P. falciparum Digestive Vacuole Transmembrane Protein PfCRT and Evidence for Their Role in Chloroquine Resistance

    David A. Fidock;Takashi Nomura;Angela K. Talley;Roland A. Cooper

  • The large diverse gene family var encodes proteins involved in cytoadherence and antigenic variation of plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes

    Xin zhuan Su;Virginia M. Heatwole;Samuel P. Wertheimer;Frangoise Guinet

  • A molecular marker for chloroquine-resistant falciparum malaria.

    Abdoulaye Djimdé;Ogobara K. Doumbo;Joseph F. Cortese;Kassoum Kayentao

  • Genetic diversity and chloroquine selective sweeps in Plasmodium falciparum

    John C. Wootton;Xiaorong Feng;Michael T. Ferdig;Roland A. Cooper

  • Malaria biology and disease pathogenesis: insights for new treatments.

    Louis H Miller;Hans C Ackerman;Xin-zhuan Su;Thomas E Wellems

  • Analysis of Plasmodium falciparum diversity in natural infections by deep sequencing

    Magnus Manske;Magnus Manske;Olivo Miotto;Olivo Miotto;Susana Campino;Susana Campino;Sarah Auburn;Sarah Auburn;Sarah Auburn

  • Multiple populations of artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum in Cambodia

    Olivo Miotto;Jacob Almagro-Garcia;Jacob Almagro-Garcia;Jacob Almagro-Garcia;Magnus Manske;Bronwyn MacInnis

  • Artemisinin: Discovery from the Chinese Herbal Garden

    Louis H. Miller;Xinzhuan Su

  • Early Origin and Recent Expansion of Plasmodium falciparum

    Deirdre A. Joy;Xiaorong Feng;Jianbing Mu;Tetsuya Furuya

  • Complex Polymorphisms in an ∼330 kDa Protein Are Linked to Chloroquine-Resistant P. falciparum in Southeast Asia and Africa

    Xin-zhuan Su;Laura A. Kirkman;Hisashi Fujioka;Thomas E. Wellems

  • Discovery, mechanisms of action and combination therapy of artemisinin.

    Liwang Cui;Xin Zhuan Su

  • Transfection of Plasmodium falciparum within human red blood cells.

    Yimin Wu;C. D. Sifri;Hsien-Hsien Lei;Xin-Zhuan Su

  • Artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum in Pursat province, western Cambodia: a parasite clearance rate study

    Chanaki Amaratunga;Sokunthea Sreng;Seila Suon;Erika S. Phelps

  • A Genetic Map and Recombination Parameters of the Human Malaria Parasite Plasmodium falciparum

    Xin-zhuan Su;Michael T. Ferdig;Yaming Huang;Chuong Q. Huynh

  • Twelve microsatellite markers for characterization of Plasmodium falciparum from finger-prick blood samples.

    T. J.C. Anderson;Xin Zhuan Su;M. Bockarie;M. Lagog

  • Directional gene expression and antisense transcripts in sexual and asexual stages of Plasmodium falciparum

    María J López-Barragán;Jacob Lemieux;Mariam Quiñones;Kim C Williamson;Kim C Williamson

  • Increased Tolerance to Artemisinin in Plasmodium falciparum Is Mediated by a Quiescence Mechanism

    Benoit Witkowski;Joel Lelièvre;María José López Barragán;Victor Laurent

  • Alternative mutations at position 76 of the vacuolar transmembrane protein PfCRT are associated with chloroquine resistance and unique stereospecific quinine and quinidine responses in Plasmodium falciparum.

    Roland A. Cooper;Michael T. Ferdig;Xin-Zhuan Su;Lyann M. B. Ursos

  • Genetic loci associated with delayed clearance of Plasmodium falciparum following artemisinin treatment in Southeast Asia

    Shannon Takala-Harrison;Taane G Clark;Christopher G Jacob;Michael P Cummings

  • Multiple transporters associated with malaria parasite responses to chloroquine and quinine

    Jianbing Mu;Michael T. Ferdig;Xiaorong Feng;Xiaorong Feng;Deirdre A. Joy

Frequent Co-Authors

Jianbing Mu
Jianbing Mu National Institutes of Health
Thomas E. Wellems
Thomas E. Wellems National Institutes of Health
Carole A. Long
Carole A. Long National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Jian Wu
Jian Wu Fudan University
Rongfu Wang
Rongfu Wang University of Southern California
Dominic P. Kwiatkowski
Dominic P. Kwiatkowski University of Oxford
David A. Fidock
David A. Fidock Columbia University
Liwang Cui
Liwang Cui University of South Florida
Nicholas J. White
Nicholas J. White Mahidol University
Louis H. Miller
Louis H. Miller National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

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