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Hong-Yuan Chen

Hong-Yuan Chen

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Chemistry
China
2026
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Materials Science
China
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 133 302 288 90 89 891 66205
Chemistry 132 293 265 42 41 947 67681

Hong-Yuan Chen publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Hong-Yuan Chen between 1983 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Hong-Yuan Chen published across 43 years, from 1983 to 2025, averaging 27.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 81 publications in 2022. 97 of the 1,172 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60 80
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1983 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 81. Peak 81 publications in 2022. 1983: 1 publication 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 0 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 0 publications 1993: 5 publications 1994: 6 publications 1995: 8 publications 1996: 14 publications 1997: 31 publications 1998: 17 publications 1999: 22 publications 2000: 6 publications 2001: 18 publications 2002: 24 publications 2003: 14 publications 2004: 35 publications 2005: 39 publications 2006: 32 publications 2007: 25 publications 2008: 21 publications 2009: 21 publications 2010: 40 publications 2011: 32 publications 2012: 41 publications 2013: 36 publications 2014: 43 publications 2015: 46 publications 2016: 49 publications 2017: 62 publications 2018: 60 publications 2019: 52 publications 2020: 51 publications 2021: 62 publications 2022: 81 publications 2023: 79 publications 2024: 51 publications 2025: 46 publications
1983 2025

1,172 publications in total across all disciplines

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Hong-Yuan Chen: publications per year, 1983 to 2025
Year Publications
1983 1
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 1
1990 0
1991 1
1992 0
1993 5
1994 6
1995 8
1996 14
1997 31
1998 17
1999 22
2000 6
2001 18
2002 24
2003 14
2004 35
2005 39
2006 32
2007 25
2008 21
2009 21
2010 40
2011 32
2012 41
2013 36
2014 43
2015 46
2016 49
2017 62
2018 60
2019 52
2020 51
2021 62
2022 81
2023 79
2024 51
2025 46
Total 1,172
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Hong-Yuan Chen 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 Hong-Yuan Chen 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, 941–960 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: 947 publications — 98th percentile

98% 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
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 23 947
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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Hong-Yuan Chen 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 Hong-Yuan Chen 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, 132–133 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: 132 D-Index — 98th percentile

98% 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
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 25 132
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Chemistry in China Leader Award
  • 2026 - Research.com Materials Science in China Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in China Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Materials Science in China Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in China Leader Award

Overview

Hong-Yuan Chen is affiliated with Nanjing University in China and has a research portfolio spanning various fields including engineering and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work principally addresses advanced biosensing, molecular biology, biomedical engineering, and materials chemistry.

Their research focuses extensively on the following main fields:

  • Engineering
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Within these areas, their subfields of study include:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Electrochemistry

Chen's research themes comprise:

  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Nanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies
  • Electrochemical Analysis and Applications
  • Biosensors and Analytical Detection
  • RNA Interference and Gene Delivery
  • Analytical Chemistry and Sensors
  • Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications

Their recent notable publications include:

  • H2S-activatable near-infrared afterglow luminescent probes for sensitive molecular imaging in vivo, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Intracellular Wireless Analysis of Single Cells by Bipolar Electrochemiluminescence Confined in a Nanopipette, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Photothermally Triggered Copper Payload Release for Cuproptosis-Promoted Cancer Synergistic Therapy, 2022, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Dual-Mode SERS and Electrochemical Detection of miRNA Based on Popcorn-like Gold Nanofilms and Toehold-Mediated Strand Displacement Amplification Reaction, 2021, Analytical Chemistry
  • Single Molecule Ratcheting Motion of Peptides in a Mycobacterium smegmatis Porin A (MspA) Nanopore, 2021, Nano Letters

Chen has published extensively in the following venues:

  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Chemical Communications
  • Nano Letters

Frequent collaborators include:

  • Jing-Juan Xu
  • Weiwei Zhao
  • Bin Kang
  • Dechen Jiang
  • Wei Zhao

Best Publications

  • Photoelectrochemical bioanalysis: the state of the art

    Wei-Wei Zhao;Jing-Juan Xu;Hong-Yuan Chen

  • Photoelectrochemical DNA biosensors.

    Wei-Wei Zhao;Jing-Juan Xu;Hong-Yuan Chen

  • Energy Level Engineering of MoS2 by Transition-Metal Doping for Accelerating Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

    Yi Shi;Yue Zhou;Dong-Rui Yang;Wei-Xuan Xu

  • Preparation of CuO nanoparticles by microwave irradiation

    Hui Wang;Jin-Zhong Xu;Jun-Jie Zhu;Hong-Yuan Chen

  • Functional nanoprobes for ultrasensitive detection of biomolecules

    Shiping Song;Yu Qin;Yao He;Qing Huang

  • Hot electron of Au nanorods activates the electrocatalysis of hydrogen evolution on MoS2 nanosheets.

    Yi Shi;Jiong Wang;Chen Wang;Ting-Ting Zhai

  • Two-photon excitation nanoparticles for photodynamic therapy.

    Yizhong Shen;Adam J. Shuhendler;Deju Ye;Jing-Juan Xu

  • A glucose biosensor based on chitosan–glucose oxidase–gold nanoparticles biocomposite formed by one-step electrodeposition

    Xi-Liang Luo;Jing-Juan Xu;Ying Du;Hong-Yuan Chen

  • Hydrogen peroxide sensor based on horseradish peroxidase-labeled Au colloids immobilized on gold electrode surface by cysteamine monolayer

    Yi Xiao;Huang-Xian Ju;Hong-Yuan Chen

  • Direct electron transfer and characterization of hemoglobin immobilized on a Au colloid-cysteamine-modified gold electrode

    Hai-Ying Gu;Ai-Min Yu;Hong-Yuan Chen

  • Dual-Wavelength Electrochemiluminescence Ratiometry Based on Resonance Energy Transfer between Au Nanoparticles Functionalized g-C3N4 Nanosheet and Ru(bpy)32+ for microRNA Detection

    Qiu-Mei Feng;Yi-Zhong Shen;Mei-Xing Li;Zhuo-Lei Zhang

  • Highly sensitive photoelectrochemical immunoassay with enhanced amplification using horseradish peroxidase induced biocatalytic precipitation on a CdS quantum dots multilayer electrode.

    Wei-Wei Zhao;Zheng-Yuan Ma;Pei-Pei Yu;Xiao-Ya Dong

  • Distance-dependent quenching and enhancing of electrochemiluminescence from a CdS:Mn nanocrystal film by Au nanoparticles for highly sensitive detection of DNA

    Yun Shan;Jing-Juan Xu;Hong-Yuan Chen

  • Graphene-Patched CNT/MnO2 Nanocomposite Papers for the Electrode of High-Performance Flexible Asymmetric Supercapacitors

    Yu Jin;Hongyuan Chen;Minghai Chen;Ning Liu

  • Direct electrochemistry and electrocatalysis of heme proteins immobilized on gold nanoparticles stabilized by chitosan.

    Jiu-Ju Feng;Ge Zhao;Jing-Juan Xu;Hong-Yuan Chen

  • Fe3O4/Polypyrrole/Au Nanocomposites with Core/Shell/Shell Structure: Synthesis, Characterization, and Their Electrochemical Properties

    Hui Zhang;Xue Zhong;Jing-Juan Xu;Hong-Yuan Chen

  • Electrochemically deposited chitosan hydrogel for horseradish peroxidase immobilization through gold nanoparticles self-assembly.

    Xi-Liang Luo;Jing-Juan Xu;Qing Zhang;Gong-Jun Yang

  • CdS Nanocrystal-Based Electrochemiluminescence Biosensor for the Detection of Low-Density Lipoprotein by Increasing Sensitivity with Gold Nanoparticle Amplification

    Guifen Jie;Bo Liu;Hongcheng Pan;Jun-Jie Zhu

  • Activatable NIR Fluorescence/MRI Bimodal Probes for in Vivo Imaging by Enzyme-Mediated Fluorogenic Reaction and Self-Assembly.

    Runqi Yan;Yuxuan Hu;Fei Liu;Shixuan Wei

  • Label-free photoelectrochemical immunoassay for α-fetoprotein detection based on TiO2/CdS hybrid

    Guang-Li Wang;Jing-Juan Xu;Hong-Yuan Chen;Shou-Zhong Fu

  • A Label-Free Photoelectrochemical Immunosensor Based on Water-Soluble CdS Quantum Dots

    Guang-Li Wang;Pei-Pei Yu;Jing-Juan Xu;Hong-Yuan Chen

Frequent Co-Authors

Jing-Juan Xu
Jing-Juan Xu Nanjing University
Wei-Wei Zhao
Wei-Wei Zhao Nanjing University
Jun-Jie Zhu
Jun-Jie Zhu Nanjing University
Xing-Hua Xia
Xing-Hua Xia Nanjing University
Huangxian Ju
Huangxian Ju Nanjing University
Zhen Liu
Zhen Liu Nanjing University
Deju Ye
Deju Ye Nanjing University
Xiliang Luo
Xiliang Luo Qingdao University of Science and Technology
Hui Wang
Hui Wang University of South Carolina
Nan Hao
Nan Hao Jiangsu University

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