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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 63 6087 5889 1830 1823 179 16618

Long Yu publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Long Yu between 1999 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Long Yu published across 27 years, from 1999 to 2025, averaging 8.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 23 publications in 2025. 40 of the 234 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1999 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 23. Peak 23 publications in 2025. 1999: 2 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 1 publication 2002: 1 publication 2003: 0 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 5 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 10 publications 2009: 19 publications 2010: 13 publications 2011: 12 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 14 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 6 publications 2016: 8 publications 2017: 12 publications 2018: 8 publications 2019: 12 publications 2020: 9 publications 2021: 10 publications 2022: 11 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 17 publications 2025: 23 publications
1999 2025

234 publications in total across all disciplines

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Long Yu: publications per year, 1999 to 2025
Year Publications
1999 2
2000 1
2001 1
2002 1
2003 0
2004 1
2005 5
2006 5
2007 9
2008 10
2009 19
2010 13
2011 12
2012 8
2013 14
2014 8
2015 6
2016 8
2017 12
2018 8
2019 12
2020 9
2021 10
2022 11
2023 9
2024 17
2025 23
Total 234
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Long Yu publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Long Yu sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 50–69 to 1,163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 891. Most scientists, 891, have 190–209 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 170–189 publications, is where this scientist sits. 50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 179 publications — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
50–69 28
70–89 152
90–109 356
110–129 487
130–149 723
150–169 835
170–189 850 179
190–209 891
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665
290–309 593
310–329 537
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356
390–409 321
410–429 256
430–449 246
450–469 216
470–489 212
490–509 174
510–529 194
530–549 162
550–569 131
570–589 111
590–609 103
610–629 99
630–649 77
650–669 92
670–689 56
690–709 53
710–729 53
730–749 38
750–769 52
770–789 43
790–809 38
810–829 34
830–849 25
850–869 18
870–889 20
890–909 24
910–929 27
930–949 20
950–969 17
970–989 10
990–1,009 16
1,010–1,029 13
1,030–1,049 12
1,050–1,069 9
1,070–1,089 8
1,090–1,109 7
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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Long Yu D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Long Yu sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 165+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 667. Most scientists, 667, have 52–53 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 62–63 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 63 D-Index — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 211
42–43 450
44–45 612
46–47 612
48–49 598
50–51 657
52–53 667
54–55 621
56–57 597
58–59 610
60–61 587
62–63 606 63
64–65 533
66–67 490
68–69 469
70–71 378
72–73 421
74–75 359
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230
82–83 210
84–85 195
86–87 203
88–89 175
90–91 175
92–93 142
94–95 121
96–97 117
98–99 107
100–101 88
102–103 85
104–105 68
106–107 62
108–109 57
110–111 45
112–113 49
114–115 50
116–117 34
118–119 38
120–121 37
122–123 29
124–125 28
126–127 24
128–129 33
130–131 28
132–133 21
134–135 20
136–137 23
138–139 17
140–141 12
142–143 17
144–145 21
146–147 13
148–149 11
150–151 14
152–153 13
154–155 9
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 4
162–163 4
164 3
165+ 98
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2016 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Overview

Long Yu is affiliated with South China University of Technology in China. The primary research focus spans the fields of Materials Science and Engineering, with particular attention to specialized subfields including Biomaterials, Biomedical Engineering, Food Science, Nutrition and Dietetics, and Polymers and Plastics.

The scientist's work encompasses several main topics, such as biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties, nanocomposite films for food packaging, food composition and properties, polymer-based agricultural enhancements, advanced cellulose research studies, proteins in food systems, and electrospun nanofibers in biomedical applications.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Long Yu include Qingfei Duan, Ling Chen, Hongsheng Liu, Huifang Xie, and Jun Fu.

Common venues for publication consist of the International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, Foods, Industrial Crops and Products, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, and Food Hydrocolloids.

Selected recent papers by Long Yu include:

  • Fabrication, evaluation methodologies and models of slow-release fertilizers: A review, 2022, Industrial Crops and Products
  • Superhydrophobic Modification on Starch Film Using PDMS and Ball-Milled MMT Coating, 2020, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
  • Facile immobilization of graphene nanosheets onto PBO fibers via MOF-mediated coagulation strategy: Multifunctional interface with self-healing and ultraviolet-resistance performance, 2020, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
  • Anchor and bridge functions of APTES layer on interface between hydrophilic starch films and hydrophobic soyabean oil coating, 2021, Carbohydrate Polymers
  • Developing slow release fertilizer through in-situ radiation-synthesis of urea-embedded starch-based hydrogels, 2022, Industrial Crops and Products

Long Yu has been recognized with the award of Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2016.

Best Publications

  • Polymer blends and composites from renewable resources

    Long Yu;Katherine Dean;Lin Li

  • Thermal processing of starch-based polymers

    Hongsheng Liu;Fengwei Xie;Long Yu;Long Yu;Ling Chen

  • An overview of degradable and biodegradable polyolefins

    Anne Ammala;Stuart Bateman;Katherine Dean;Eustathios Petinakis

  • Starch-based biodegradable materials: Challenges and opportunities

    Tianyu Jiang;Qingfei Duan;Jian Zhu;Hongsheng Liu

  • Preparation and characterization of slow-release fertilizer encapsulated by starch-based superabsorbent polymer

    Dongling Qiao;Hongsheng Liu;Long Yu;Long Yu;Xianyang Bao

  • Gelatinization of cornstarch with different amylose/amylopectin content

    Hongsheng Liu;Long Yu;Fengwei Xie;Ling Chen

  • Thermal degradation and stability of starch under different processing conditions

    Xingxun Liu;Yanfei Wang;Long Yu;Zhen Tong

  • Rheological properties of starches with different amylose/amylopectin ratios

    Fengwei Xie;Long Yu;Bing Su;Peng Liu

  • Extrusion processing and characterization of edible starch films with different amylose contents

    Ming Li;Peng Liu;Wei Zou;Long Yu;Long Yu

  • Preparation and characterization of melt-extruded thermoplastic starch/clay nanocomposites

    Katherine Dean;Long Yu;Dong Yang Wu

  • Measurement of starch thermal transitions using differential scanning calorimetry

    L Yu;G Christie

  • Starch-based antimicrobial films functionalized by pomegranate peel

    Amjad Ali;Ying Chen;Hongsheng Liu;Long Yu

  • Development of self-reinforced polymer composites

    Chengcheng Gao;Long Yu;Long Yu;Hongsheng Liu;Ling Chen

  • Biodegradable Polymer Blends and Composites from Renewable Resources

    Long Yu

  • One-step method to prepare starch-based superabsorbent polymer for slow release of fertilizer

    Xiaoming Xiao;Long Yu;Fengwei Xie;Xianyang Bao

  • Effects of amylose/amylopectin ratio on starch-based superabsorbent polymers

    Wei Zou;Long Yu;Long Yu;Xingxun Liu;Ling Chen

  • Glass transition temperature of starch studied by a high-speed DSC

    Peng Liu;Long Yu;Hongsheng Liu;Ling Chen

  • Kinetics and mechanism of thermal decomposition of cornstarches with different amylose/amylopectin ratios

    Xingxun Liu;Xingxun Liu;Long Yu;Long Yu;Fengwei Xie;Fengwei Xie;Ming Li

  • Effect of Matrix–Particle Interfacial Adhesion on the Mechanical Properties of Poly(lactic acid)/Wood-Flour Micro-Composites

    Eustathios Petinakis;Long Yu;Graham Harold Edward;Katherine Dean

  • Development and preparation of active starch films carrying tea polyphenol.

    Mingyue Feng;Long Yu;Peitao Zhu;Xiangping Zhou

  • Rheological properties of starches with different amylose/amylopectin ratios

    Fengwei Xie;Bing Su;Peng Liu;Jun Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Ling Chen
Ling Chen South China University of Technology
Fengwei Xie
Fengwei Xie University of Bath
George P. Simon
George P. Simon Monash University
Lin Li
Lin Li South China University of Technology
Robert A. Shanks
Robert A. Shanks RMIT University
Peter J. Halley
Peter J. Halley University of Queensland
Xiong Fu
Xiong Fu South China University of Technology
Anita J. Hill
Anita J. Hill Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Zhen Tong
Zhen Tong South China University of Technology
Qingjie Sun
Qingjie Sun Qingdao Agricultural University

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