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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 69 6278 5700 1124 1111 342 15311

Biao Yu publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Biao Yu between 1995 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Biao Yu published across 31 years, from 1995 to 2025, averaging 16.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 42 publications in 2022. 75 of the 512 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1995 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 42. Peak 42 publications in 2022. 1995: 2 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 6 publications 1998: 7 publications 1999: 7 publications 2000: 11 publications 2001: 12 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 8 publications 2004: 19 publications 2005: 17 publications 2006: 11 publications 2007: 13 publications 2008: 13 publications 2009: 11 publications 2010: 15 publications 2011: 16 publications 2012: 14 publications 2013: 12 publications 2014: 14 publications 2015: 19 publications 2016: 15 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 13 publications 2019: 21 publications 2020: 28 publications 2021: 34 publications 2022: 42 publications 2023: 38 publications 2024: 39 publications 2025: 36 publications
1995 2025

512 publications in total across all disciplines

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Biao Yu: publications per year, 1995 to 2025
Year Publications
1995 2
1996 2
1997 6
1998 7
1999 7
2000 11
2001 12
2002 7
2003 8
2004 19
2005 17
2006 11
2007 13
2008 13
2009 11
2010 15
2011 16
2012 14
2013 12
2014 14
2015 19
2016 15
2017 10
2018 13
2019 21
2020 28
2021 34
2022 42
2023 38
2024 39
2025 36
Total 512
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Biao Yu 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 Biao Yu 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, 341–360 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: 342 publications — 71st percentile

71% 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
341–360 628 342
361–380 522
381–400 459
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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Biao Yu 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 Biao Yu 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, 68–69 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: 69 D-Index — 66th percentile

66% 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
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683 69
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

Biao Yu is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China. Their research spans multiple disciplines including biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and chemistry. Within these broad fields, Biao Yu has contributed to specialized subfields such as molecular biology, organic chemistry, materials chemistry, biotechnology, and oncology.

Their work addresses key topics in carbohydrate chemistry and synthesis, glycosylation and glycoproteins research, chemical synthesis and analysis, crystallization and solubility studies, X-ray diffraction in crystallography, marine sponges and natural products, as well as natural product bioactivities and synthesis.

Biao Yu has published extensively in various scientific journals. Some recent significant papers include:

  • Heterostructured Cu2S@ZnS/C composite with fast interfacial reaction kinetics for high-performance 3D-printed Sodium-Ion batteries, 2021, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Carbohydrate-based drugs launched during 2000−2021, 2022, Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B
  • Triptolide: reflections on two decades of research and prospects for the future, 2020, Natural Product Reports
  • Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA)-Based Hydrogels: Recent Progress in Fabrication, Properties, and Multifunctional Applications, 2024, Polymers
  • Chemical synthesis of glycans up to a 128-mer relevant to the O-antigen of Bacteroides vulgatus, 2020, Nature Communications

The scientist frequently collaborates with a group of coauthors including Peng Xu, Dapeng Zhu, Jing Wang, Chang Zheng, and Antonio Molinaro. These collaborations have contributed to advancing their multidisciplinary research efforts.

Biao Yu's research output has appeared prominently in several publication venues known for their focus on structural and chemical sciences. Common venues include The Cambridge Structural Database, Organic Letters, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Angewandte Chemie, and the Chinese Journal of Chemistry.

Overall, the researcher's work reflects a strong emphasis on the chemistry and biology of carbohydrates, synthetic methodologies, and material applications. The integration of chemical synthesis, crystallography, and biomolecular studies characterizes their contributions to contemporary science.

Best Publications

  • Recent Advances in the Chemical Synthesis of C-Glycosides

    You Yang;Biao Yu

  • Glycosyl trifluoroacetimidates. Part 1: Preparation and application as new glycosyl donors

    Biao Yu;Houchao Tao

  • An efficient glycosylation protocol with glycosyl ortho-alkynylbenzoates as donors under the catalysis of Ph3PAuOTf

    Yao Li;You Yang;Biao Yu

  • Gold(I)-Catalyzed Glycosylation with Glycosyl o-Alkynylbenzoates as Donors

    Biao Yu

  • Thioglycosides in Carbohydrate research.

    Gaoyan Lian;Xiaheng Zhang;Biao Yu

  • Glycosylation with glycosyl N-phenyltrifluoroacetimidates (PTFAI) and a perspective of the future development of new glycosylation methods

    Biao Yu;Jiansong Sun

  • Gold(I)‐Catalyzed Glycosylation with Glycosyl ortho‐Alkynylbenzoates as Donors: General Scope and Application in the Synthesis of a Cyclic Triterpene Saponin

    Yao Li;Xiaoyu Yang;Yunpeng Liu;Cunsheng Zhu

  • O-Glycosylation methods in the total synthesis of complex natural glycosides

    You Yang;Xiaheng Zhang;Biao Yu

  • Effects of polyphyllin D, a steroidal saponin in Paris polyphylla, in growth inhibition of human breast cancer cells and in xenograft.

    Mei-Sze Lee;Judy Chan Yuet-Wa;Siu-Kai Kong;Biao Yu

  • Polyphyllin D is a potent apoptosis inducer in drug-resistant HepG2 cells

    Jenny Yuen-Nei Cheung;Rose Chik-Ying Ong;Yick-Keung Suen;Vincent Ooi

  • Mechanistic Insights into the Gold(I)-Catalyzed Activation of Glycosyl ortho-Alkynylbenzoates for Glycosidation

    Yu Tang;Jiakun Li;Yugen Zhu;Yao Li

  • An Efficient Approach to the Synthesis of Nucleosides: Gold(I)‐Catalyzed N‐Glycosylation of Pyrimidines and Purines with Glycosyl ortho‐Alkynyl Benzoates

    Qingju Zhang;Jiansong Sun;Yugen Zhu;Fuyi Zhang

  • Assembly of Naturally Occurring Glycosides, Evolved Tactics, and Glycosylation Methods

    Biao Yu;Jiansong Sun;Xiaoyu Yang

  • First Total Synthesis of an Exceptionally Potent Antitumor Saponin, OSW-1.

    Shaojiang Deng;Biao Yu;Yun Lou;Yongzheng Hui

  • Characterization of the Isochromen‐4‐yl‐gold(I) Intermediate in the Gold(I)‐Catalyzed Glycosidation of Glycosyl ortho‐Alkynylbenzoates and Enhancement of the Catalytic Efficiency Thereof

    Yugen Zhu;Biao Yu

  • Resveratrol glucuronides as the metabolites of resveratrol in humans: characterization, synthesis, and anti-HIV activity.

    Lai-Xi Wang;Alonso Heredia;Haijing Song;Zhaojun Zhang

  • Glycosyl Trifluoroacetimidates. 2. Synthesis of Dioscin and Xiebai Saponin I

    Biao Yu;Houchao Tao

  • Exploration of the correlation between the structure, hemolytic activity, and cytotoxicity of steroid saponins.

    Yibing Wang;Yichun Zhang;Ziyan Zhu;Shilei Zhu

  • Total synthesis and structural revision of TMG-chitotriomycin, a specific inhibitor of insect and fungal beta-N-acetylglucosaminidases.

    You Yang;Yao Li;Biao Yu

  • Macrophage activation by polysaccharide biological response modifier isolated from Aloe vera L. var. chinensis (Haw.) Berg.

    C. Liu;M.Y.K. Leung;J.C.M. Koon;L.F. Zhu

  • Efficient sialylation with phenyltrifluoroacetimidates as leaving groups.

    Sutang Cai;Biao Yu

Frequent Co-Authors

Jun O. Liu
Jun O. Liu Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Hai Yu
Hai Yu University of California, Davis
Z.Y. Ma
Z.Y. Ma Chinese Academy of Sciences
B.L. Xiao
B.L. Xiao Chinese Academy of Sciences
Antonio Molinaro
Antonio Molinaro University of Naples Federico II
Bing-Feng Shi
Bing-Feng Shi Zhejiang University
Wei-Dong Zhang
Wei-Dong Zhang Second Military Medical University
Peng Xu
Peng Xu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Kwok-Pui Fung
Kwok-Pui Fung Chinese University of Hong Kong
Ning Wang
Ning Wang University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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