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D-Index
45
Citations
23795
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11578
National Ranking
2694

Min-Feng 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 Min-Feng Yu sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 101 publications — 3rd percentile

3% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Min-Feng 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 Min-Feng Yu sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 45 D-Index — 10th percentile

10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Min-Feng Yu is affiliated with the Georgia Institute of Technology in the United States and conducts research primarily within the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their scholarly focus is centered on materials chemistry, with notable contributions in subfields including mechanics of materials, polymers and plastics, biomedical engineering, and civil and structural engineering.

Yu's research specializes in the thermal properties of materials and graphene research and applications, as well as the synthesis and properties of polymers. Other topics of interest include high voltage insulation and dielectric phenomena, mechanical behavior of composites, dielectric materials and actuators, and tribology and wear analysis.

Frequent publication venues for Yu's work include:

  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Composites Science and Technology
  • Nanoscale
  • 2022 IEEE 72nd Electronic Components and Technology Conference (ECTC)
  • Journal of Materials Science Materials in Electronics

Notable recent papers authored by or involving Yu include:

  • A review of the thermal conductivity of silver-epoxy nanocomposites as encapsulation material for packaging applications (2022, Chemical Engineering Journal)
  • Nanocomposites for future electronics device Packaging: A fundamental study of interfacial connecting mechanisms and optimal conditions of silane coupling agents for Polydopamine-Graphene fillers in epoxy polymers (2022, Chemical Engineering Journal)
  • Polydopamine-modified graphene with cellulose nanofibers to act as fillers in epoxy nanocomposites for application in the next generation of green electronic packaging materials (2022, Chemical Engineering Journal)
  • A fundamental study of improving thermal interface connection by using silane modified, in-situ formed silver-graphene fillers in epoxy polymers for future semiconductor device packaging (2022, Composites Science and Technology)
  • Crumpled graphene epoxy nanocomposites modified with polydopamine for advanced semiconductor packaging applications (2022, Composites Science and Technology)

Yu collaborates frequently with several other researchers including Zhijian Sun, Jiaxiong Li, Ching-Ping Wong, Mohanalingam Kathaperumal, and Ryan Wong, which indicates a sustained collaborative effort in advancing research in material sciences related to nanocomposites and polymer engineering.

Best Publications

  • STRENGTH AND BREAKING MECHANISM OF MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES UNDER TENSILE LOAD

    Min Feng Yu;Oleg Lourie;Mark J. Dyer;Katerina Moloni

  • Tensile loading of ropes of single wall carbon nanotubes and their mechanical properties

    Min-Feng Yu;Bradley S. Files;Sivaram Arepalli;Rodney S. Ruoff

  • The ENCODE (ENCyclopedia of DNA elements) Project

    E. A. Feingold;P. J. Good;M. S. Guyer;S. Kamholz

  • Mechanics of carbon nanotubes

    Dong Qian;Gregory J. Wagner;Wing Kam Liu;Min Feng Yu

  • Tailoring graphite with the goal of achieving single sheets

    Xuekun Lu;Minfeng Yu;Hui Huang;Rodney S Ruoff

  • Controlled Sliding and Pullout of Nested Shells in Individual Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes

    † Min-Feng Yu;and Boris I. Yakobson;Rodney S. Ruoff

  • Elastic modulus and resonance behavior of boron nitride nanotubes

    Abhijit P. Suryavanshi;Min-Feng Yu;Jianguo Wen;Chengchun Tang

  • Three-dimensional manipulation of carbon nanotubes under a scanning electron microscope

    Min Feng Yu;Mark J. Dyer;George D. Skidmore;Henry W. Rohrs

  • Meniscus-Confined Three-Dimensional Electrodeposition for Direct Writing of Wire Bonds

    Jie Hu;Min-Feng Yu

  • Investigation of the radial deformability of individual carbon nanotubes under controlled indentation force

    Min-Feng Yu;Tomasz Kowalewski;Rodney S. Ruoff

  • Predictions of Enhanced Chemical Reactivity at Regions of Local Conformational Strain on Carbon Nanotubes: Kinky Chemistry

    Deepak Srivastava;Donald W. Brenner;J. David Schall;Kevin D. Ausman

  • Atomic-scale finite element method in multiscale computation with applications to carbon nanotubes

    B. Liu;H. Jiang;Y. Huang;S. Qu

  • Nanoscale characterization of isolated individual type I collagen fibrils: polarization and piezoelectricity

    Majid Minary-Jolandan;Min Feng Yu

  • Crystalline Boron Nanowires

    Carolyn Jones Otten;Oleg R Lourie;Min-Feng Yu;John M Cowley

  • Voltage generation from individual BaTiO(3) nanowires under periodic tensile mechanical load.

    Zhaoyu Wang;Jie Hu;Abhijit P. Suryavanshi;Kyungsuk Yum

  • Intrinsic energy loss mechanisms in a cantilevered carbon nanotube beam oscillator.

    H. Jiang;M. F. Yu;B. Liu;Y. Huang

  • Cyclodextrin-mediated soft cutting of single-walled carbon nanotubes.

    Jian Chen;Mark J. Dyer;Min-Feng Yu

  • Uncovering nanoscale electromechanical heterogeneity in the subfibrillar structure of collagen fibrils responsible for the piezoelectricity of bone.

    Majid Minary-Jolandan;Min Feng Yu

  • Nanomechanical heterogeneity in the gap and overlap regions of type I collagen fibrils with implications for bone heterogeneity.

    Majid Minary-Jolandan;Min Feng Yu

  • Fundamental Mechanical Properties of Carbon Nanotubes: Current Understanding and the Related Experimental Studies

    Min-Feng Yu

  • Realization of parametric resonances in a nanowire mechanical system with nanomanipulation inside a scanning electron microscope

    Min Feng Yu;Gregory J. Wagner;Rodney S. Ruoff;Mark J. Dyer

Frequent Co-Authors

Rodney S. Ruoff
Rodney S. Ruoff Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
Yonggang Huang
Yonggang Huang Northwestern University
Lawrence A. Bergman
Lawrence A. Bergman University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Alexander F. Vakakis
Alexander F. Vakakis University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Ning Wang
Ning Wang University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Hanqing Jiang
Hanqing Jiang Westlake University
D. Michael McFarland
D. Michael McFarland University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Gregory J. Wagner
Gregory J. Wagner Northwestern University
Dong Qian
Dong Qian The University of Texas at Dallas
Ivan Petrov
Ivan Petrov University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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