2026 Long Yu: 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	63	6089	5892	1829	1822	179	16618

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World Ranking

Current World Ranking

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Materials Science

6089

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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

2536
Citations
Thermal processing of starch-based polymers

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

949
Citations
An overview of degradable and biodegradable polyolefins

Anne Ammala;Stuart Bateman;Katherine Dean;Eustathios Petinakis

755
Citations
Starch-based biodegradable materials: Challenges and opportunities

Tianyu Jiang;Qingfei Duan;Jian Zhu;Hongsheng Liu

488
Citations
Preparation and characterization of slow-release fertilizer encapsulated by starch-based superabsorbent polymer

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

439
Citations
Gelatinization of cornstarch with different amylose/amylopectin content

Hongsheng Liu;Long Yu;Fengwei Xie;Ling Chen

367
Citations
Thermal degradation and stability of starch under different processing conditions

Xingxun Liu;Yanfei Wang;Long Yu;Zhen Tong

356
Citations
Rheological properties of starches with different amylose/amylopectin ratios

Fengwei Xie;Long Yu;Bing Su;Peng Liu

307
Citations
Extrusion processing and characterization of edible starch films with different amylose contents

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

262
Citations
Preparation and characterization of melt-extruded thermoplastic starch/clay nanocomposites

Katherine Dean;Long Yu;Dong Yang Wu

260
Citations
Measurement of starch thermal transitions using differential scanning calorimetry

L Yu;G Christie

254
Citations
Starch-based antimicrobial films functionalized by pomegranate peel

Amjad Ali;Ying Chen;Hongsheng Liu;Long Yu

252
Citations
Development of self-reinforced polymer composites

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

250
Citations
Biodegradable Polymer Blends and Composites from Renewable Resources

Long Yu

240
Citations
One-step method to prepare starch-based superabsorbent polymer for slow release of fertilizer

Xiaoming Xiao;Long Yu;Fengwei Xie;Xianyang Bao

227
Citations
Effects of amylose/amylopectin ratio on starch-based superabsorbent polymers

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

227
Citations
Glass transition temperature of starch studied by a high-speed DSC

Peng Liu;Long Yu;Hongsheng Liu;Ling Chen

221
Citations
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

218
Citations
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

211
Citations
Development and preparation of active starch films carrying tea polyphenol.

Mingyue Feng;Long Yu;Peitao Zhu;Xiangping Zhou

202
Citations
Rheological properties of starches with different amylose/amylopectin ratios

Fengwei Xie;Bing Su;Peng Liu;Jun Wang

0
Citations