| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molecular Biology | 134 | 153 | 137 | 98 | 87 | 396 | 101894 |
The chart shows the history of publications by Yi Zhang between 1991 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Yi Zhang published across 36 years, from 1991 to 2026, averaging 17.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 51 publications in 2014. 41 of the 614 publications appeared in the last two years.
614 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 1 |
| 1992 | 0 |
| 1993 | 3 |
| 1994 | 3 |
| 1995 | 1 |
| 1996 | 2 |
| 1997 | 9 |
| 1998 | 4 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 4 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2002 | 12 |
| 2003 | 14 |
| 2004 | 18 |
| 2005 | 8 |
| 2006 | 24 |
| 2007 | 31 |
| 2008 | 20 |
| 2009 | 15 |
| 2010 | 28 |
| 2011 | 32 |
| 2012 | 19 |
| 2013 | 45 |
| 2014 | 51 |
| 2015 | 28 |
| 2016 | 11 |
| 2017 | 12 |
| 2018 | 25 |
| 2019 | 22 |
| 2020 | 17 |
| 2021 | 22 |
| 2022 | 23 |
| 2023 | 37 |
| 2024 | 20 |
| 2025 | 39 |
| 2026 | 2 |
| Total | 614 |
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 Yi Zhang sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 396 publications — 91st percentile
91% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.
| 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 | |
| 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 | 396 |
| 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 |
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 Yi Zhang sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 134 D-Index — 95th percentile
95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.
| 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 | |
| 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 | 134 |
| 136–137 | 9 | |
| 138–139 | 8 | |
| 140–141 | 16 | |
| 142–143 | 7 | |
| 144 | 7 | |
| 145+ | 100 |
Yi Zhang is affiliated with Harvard University in the United States and has contributed extensively to the fields of biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine. Their research spans multiple subfields, with a significant focus on molecular biology, oncology, immunology, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, and cancer research.
The scientist's work covers a broad array of topics including epigenetics and DNA methylation, cancer immunotherapy and biomarkers, ferroptosis and cancer prognosis, RNA modifications and cancer, protein degradation and inhibitors, single-cell and spatial transcriptomics, and immune cells in cancer.
Zhang's recent publications include:
Their frequent coauthors include Shengqing Gu, Zexian Zeng, Myles Brown, X. Shirley Liu, and Jingxin Fu.
Yi Zhang publishes regularly in notable venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), UNC Libraries, Cancer Research, Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, and Blood.
Ru Cao;Liangjun Wang;Hengbin Wang;Li Xia
F. Ann Ran;Patrick D. Hsu;Chie Yu Lin;Jonathan S. Gootenberg
Shinsuke Ito;Li Shen;Qing Dai;Susan C. Wu
Wei Xu;Hui Yang;Ying Liu;Ying Yang
Shinsuke Ito;Ana C. D’Alessio;Ana C. D’Alessio;Olena V. Taranova;Olena V. Taranova;Kwonho Hong;Kwonho Hong
Yu Ichi Tsukada;Jia Fang;Jia Fang;Hediye Erdjument-Bromage;Maria E. Warren
Cyrus Martin;Yi Zhang
Yi Zhang;Danny Reinberg
Hengbin Wang;Liangjun Wang;Hediye Erdjument-Bromage;Miguel Vidal
Rahul M. Kohli;Yi Zhang
Kathrin Plath;Jia Fang;Susanna K. Mlynarczyk-Evans;Ru Cao
Yi Zhang;Huck-Hui Ng;Hediye Erdjument-Bromage;Paul Tempst
Robert J. Klose;Eric M. Kallin;Yi Zhang
Xiaoji Wu;Yi Zhang
Susan C. Wu;Yi Zhang
P. P. Hsu;S. A. Kang;J. Rameseder;Y. Zhang
Huck-Hui Ng;Yi Zhang;Brian Hendrich;Colin A Johnson
C. David Allis;Shelley L. Berger;Jacques Cote;Sharon R Dent
Hao Wu;Yi Zhang
Ru Cao;Yi Zhang
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