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Pengyuan Yang

Pengyuan Yang

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
86
Citations
24704
World Ranking
2569
National Ranking
472

Pengyuan Yang 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 Pengyuan Yang sits on this spectrum.

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 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 473 publications — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Pengyuan Yang 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 Pengyuan Yang sits on this spectrum.

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 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 86 D-Index — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Overview

Pengyuan Yang was affiliated with Fudan University in China. Their research contributions spanned areas primarily within biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and chemistry.

Their scholarly work involved several subfields of study, including molecular biology, organic chemistry, spectroscopy, materials chemistry, and pharmaceutical science. Their research topics covered a range of specialized themes such as fluorine in organic chemistry, radical photochemical reactions, mass spectrometry techniques and applications, metabolomics and mass spectrometry studies, pancreatic and hepatic oncology research, gut microbiota and health, and chromatin remodeling and cancer.

Pengyuan Yang's frequent collaborators included Huali Shen, Jinwei Yuan, Liangru Yang, Xiaohui Liu, and Quanqing Zhang.

The research was published across various venues, with multiple papers appearing in:

  • The Journal of Organic Chemistry
  • Clinica Chimica Acta
  • Oncogene
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Chemical Engineering Journal

Selected publications illustrate the focus and breadth of their work:

  • LC-MS/MS and SWATH based serum metabolomics enables biomarker discovery in pancreatic cancer, 2020, Clinica Chimica Acta
  • Enhancement of E-cadherin expression and processing and driving of cancer cell metastasis by ARID1A deficiency, 2021, Oncogene
  • Afterglow Amplification for Fast and Sensitive Detection of Porphyria in Whole Blood, 2021, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Visible-Light-Induced Cascade Cyclization of 1-Acryloyl-2-cyanoindole: Access of Difluoroalkylated Pyrrolo[1,2-a]indolediones, 2023, The Journal of Organic Chemistry
  • WD repeat-containing protein 1 maintains β-Catenin activity to promote pancreatic cancer aggressiveness, 2020, British Journal of Cancer

Best Publications

  • Regulation of cellular metabolism by protein lysine acetylation.

    Shimin Zhao;Wei Xu;Wenqing Jiang;Wei Yu

  • Synthesis of Magnetic Microspheres with Immobilized Metal Ions for Enrichment and Direct Determination of Phosphopeptides by Matrix‐Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization Mass Spectrometry

    Xiuqing Xu;Chunhui Deng;Mingxia Gao;Wenjia Yu

  • Acetate functions as an epigenetic metabolite to promote lipid synthesis under hypoxia.

    Xue Gao;Shuhai Lin;Shuhai Lin;Feng Ren;Jin Tao Li

  • Targeting Negative Surface Charges of Cancer Cells by Multifunctional Nanoprobes.

    Bingdi Chen;Wenjun Le;Yilong Wang;Zhuoquan Li

  • Highly specific enrichment of glycopeptides using boronic acid-functionalized mesoporous silica.

    Yawei Xu;Zhangxiong Wu;Lijuan Zhang;Haojie Lu

  • pGlyco 2.0 enables precision N-glycoproteomics with comprehensive quality control and one-step mass spectrometry for intact glycopeptide identification.

    Ming-Qi Liu;Wen-Feng Zeng;Pan Fang;Wei-Qian Cao

  • Magnetic loading of carbon nanotube/nano-Fe3O4 composite for electrochemical sensing

    Song Qu;Joseph Wang;Jilie Kong;Pengyuan Yang

  • SIRT5 Desuccinylates and Activates Pyruvate Kinase M2 to Block Macrophage IL-1β Production and to Prevent DSS-Induced Colitis in Mice

    Fang Wang;Ke Wang;Wei Xu;Shimin Zhao

  • Structural insight into substrate preference for TET-mediated oxidation

    Lulu Hu;Lulu Hu;Junyan Lu;Jingdong Cheng;Qinhui Rao

  • The biosafety of lanthanide upconversion nanomaterials

    Yun Sun;Wei Feng;Pengyuan Yang;Chunhui Huang

  • SIRT5 promotes IDH2 desuccinylation and G6PD deglutarylation to enhance cellular antioxidant defense

    Lisha Zhou;Fang Wang;Renqiang Sun;Xiufei Chen

  • Cubic sub-20 nm NaLuF4-based upconversion nanophosphors for high-contrast bioimaging in different animal species

    Tianshe Yang;Yun Sun;Qian Liu;Wei Feng

  • Proteomics Characterization of the Cytotoxicity Mechanism of Ganoderic Acid D and Computer-automated Estimation of the Possible Drug Target Network

    Qing-Xi Yue;Zhi-Wei Cao;Shu-Hong Guan;Xiao-Hui Liu

  • Preparation of Fe3O4@ZrO2 Core−Shell Microspheres as Affinity Probes for Selective Enrichment and Direct Determination of Phosphopeptides Using Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization Mass Spectrometry

    Yan Li;Taohua Leng;Huaqing Lin;Chunhui Deng

  • In silico spectral libraries by deep learning facilitate data-independent acquisition proteomics.

    Yi Yang;Xiaohui Liu;Chengpin Shen;Yu Lin

  • Precise, fast and comprehensive analysis of intact glycopeptides and modified glycans with pGlyco3.

    Wen-Feng Zeng;Wen-Feng Zeng;Wei-Qian Cao;Ming-Qi Liu;Si-Min He

  • Facile synthesis of aminophenylboronic acid-functionalized magnetic nanoparticles for selective separation of glycopeptides and glycoproteins

    Wei Zhou;Ning Yao;Guoping Yao;Chunhui Deng

  • pH‐Controlled Delivery of Doxorubicin to Cancer Cells, Based on Small Mesoporous Carbon Nanospheres

    Jie Zhu;Lei Liao;Xiaojun Bian;Jilie Kong

  • Facile synthesis of Ti4+-immobilized Fe3O4@polydopamine core–shell microspheres for highly selective enrichment of phosphopeptides

    Yinghua Yan;Zhifang Zheng;Chunhui Deng;Xiangmin Zhang

  • Novel approach for the synthesis of Fe3O4@TiO2 core–shell microspheres and their application to the highly specific capture of phosphopeptides for MALDI-TOF MS analysis

    Yan Li;Jinsong Wu;Dawei Qi;Xiuqing Xu

  • Immobilization of Trypsin on Superparamagnetic Nanoparticles for Rapid and Effective Proteolysis

    Yan Li;Xiuqing Xu;Chunhui Deng;Pengyuan Yang

  • Multilayer-Assembled Microchip for Enzyme Immobilization as Reactor Toward Low-Level Protein Identification

    Yun Liu;Haojie Lu;Wei Zhong;Pengyu Song

Frequent Co-Authors

Haojie Lu
Haojie Lu Fudan University
Baohong Liu
Baohong Liu Fudan University
Chunhui Deng
Chunhui Deng Fudan University
Xiangmin Zhang
Xiangmin Zhang Fudan University
Xian Chen
Xian Chen University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Jilie Kong
Jilie Kong Fudan University
Fuchu He
Fuchu He Beijing Proteome Research Center
Jun Yao
Jun Yao China University of Petroleum, Beijing
Hubert H. Girault
Hubert H. Girault École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Chengzhong Yu
Chengzhong Yu University of Queensland

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