2026 Fanglian Yao: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	59	7515	7265	2188	2180	164	10023

Overview

Fanglian Yao is a researcher affiliated with Tianjin University in China, with a focus on interdisciplinary fields involving materials science, engineering, and medicine. Their publications span a wide array of topics including advanced sensor materials, biomedical applications, and polymer science.

The scientist's main fields of study include:

Materials Science
Engineering
Medicine

Within these broad areas, their subfields of expertise involve:

Biomedical Engineering
Biomaterials
Surgery
Surfaces, Coatings and Films
Polymers and Plastics

Key research topics covered in their work are:

Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
Polymer Surface Interaction Studies
Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications
Conducting polymers and applications
Surgical Sutures and Adhesives
Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine

Selected recent publications illustrate the scope and focus of their research contributions:

"Nanocomposite hydrogel-based strain and pressure sensors: a review" (2020), published in Journal of Materials Chemistry A
"Carbon Nanotubes/Hydrophobically Associated Hydrogels as Ultrastretchable, Highly Sensitive, Stable Strain, and Pressure Sensors" (2020), published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
"Ultrathin, Strong, and Highly Flexible Ti₃C₂T_x MXene/Bacterial Cellulose Composite Films for High-Performance Electromagnetic Interference Shielding" (2021), published in ACS Nano
"Microgel reinforced zwitterionic hydrogel coating for blood-contacting biomedical devices" (2022), published in Nature Communications
"A transparent, ultrastretchable and fully recyclable gelatin organohydrogel based electronic sensor with broad operating temperature" (2020), published in Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Frequent co-authors in their research include:

Junjie Li
Hong Zhang
Chaojie Yu
Mengmeng Yao
Bingyan Guo

Yao's work has been disseminated in multiple publication venues, reflecting a diverse engagement with the scientific community. These venues include:

Chemical Engineering Journal
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
Journal of Materials Chemistry A
Advanced Healthcare Materials
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules

Best Publications

Carbon nanotubes reinforced hydrogel as flexible strain sensor with high stretchability and mechanically toughness

Xia Sun;Zhihui Qin;Lei Ye;Haitao Zhang

505
Citations
Nanocomposite hydrogel-based strain and pressure sensors: a review

Xia Sun;Fanglian Yao;Fanglian Yao;Junjie Li

384
Citations
Carbon Nanotubes/Hydrophobically Associated Hydrogels as Ultrastretchable, Highly Sensitive, Stable Strain, and Pressure Sensors.

Zhihui Qin;Xia Sun;Qingyu Yu;Haitao Zhang

368
Citations
Injectable Fullerenol/Alginate Hydrogel for Suppression of Oxidative Stress Damage in Brown Adipose-Derived Stem Cells and Cardiac Repair

Tong Hao;Junjie Li;Fanglian Yao;Dianyu Dong;Dianyu Dong

329
Citations
Modulation of nano-hydroxyapatite size via formation on chitosan-gelatin network film in situ.

Junjie Li;YiPing Chen;Yuji Yin;Fanglian Yao

315
Citations
Ultrathin, Strong, and Highly Flexible Ti3C2Tx MXene/Bacterial Cellulose Composite Films for High-Performance Electromagnetic Interference Shielding.

Yizao Wan;Yizao Wan;Peixun Xiong;Jinzhi Liu;Fangfang Feng

305
Citations
Microgel reinforced zwitterionic hydrogel coating for blood-contacting biomedical devices

Unknown

302
Citations
A transparent, ultrastretchable and fully recyclable gelatin organohydrogel based electronic sensor with broad operating temperature

Zhihui Qin;Xia Sun;Haitao Zhang;Qingyu Yu

208
Citations
Freezing-Tolerant Supramolecular Organohydrogel with High Toughness, Thermoplasticity, and Healable and Adhesive Properties

Zhihui Qin;Dianyu Dong;Mengmeng Yao;Qingyu Yu

202
Citations
High-strength and fibrous capsule-resistant zwitterionic elastomers.

Dianyu Dong;Dianyu Dong;Caroline Tsao;Hsiang-Chieh Hung;Fanglian Yao

175
Citations
Surface characterization and biocompatibility of micro- and nano-hydroxyapatite/chitosan-gelatin network films

Junjie Li;Yan Dou;Jun Yang;Yuji Yin

169
Citations
Layer-by-Layer Assembled Bacterial Cellulose/Graphene Oxide Hydrogels with Extremely Enhanced Mechanical Properties.

Honglin Luo;Jiaojiao Dong;Fanglian Yao;Zhiwei Yang

145
Citations
A study on cytocompatible poly(chitosan-g-l-lactic acid)

Fanglian Yao;Wei Chen;Hao Wang;Haifeng Liu

139
Citations
Low-temperature tolerant strain sensors based on triple crosslinked organohydrogels with ultrastretchability

Qingyu Yu;Zhihui Qin;Feng Ji;Shuang Chen

137
Citations
Non‐Swelling and Anti‐Fouling MXene Nanocomposite Hydrogels for Underwater Strain Sensing

Unknown

127
Citations
Scalable synthesis of robust and stretchable composite wound dressings by dispersing silver nanowires in continuous bacterial cellulose

Yizao Wan;Yizao Wan;Shanshan Yang;Jie Wang;Deqiang Gan

122
Citations
Biomimetic multicomponent polysaccharide/nano-hydroxyapatite composites for bone tissue engineering

Junjie Li;Hong Sun;Da Sun;Yuli Yao

120
Citations
Characterization of TEMPO-oxidized bacterial cellulose scaffolds for tissue engineering applications

Honglin Luo;Guangyao Xiong;Da Hu;Kaijing Ren

120
Citations
Thermoresponsive polysaccharide-based composite hydrogel with antibacterial and healing-promoting activities for preventing recurrent adhesion after adhesiolysis.

Ershuai Zhang;Qi Guo;Feng Ji;Xinlu Tian

118
Citations
Development of Electrically Conductive Double-Network Hydrogels via One-Step Facile Strategy for Cardiac Tissue Engineering.

Boguang Yang;Boguang Yang;Fanglian Yao;Tong Hao;Wancai Fang;Wancai Fang

115
Citations
Formation of nano-hydroxyapatite crystal in situ in chitosan―pectin polyelectrolyte complex network

Junjie Li;Dunwan Zhu;Jianwei Yin;Yuxi Liu

114
Citations
In Situ “Clickable” Zwitterionic Starch-Based Hydrogel for 3D Cell Encapsulation

Dianyu Dong;Junjie Li;Man Cui;Jinmei Wang

110
Citations