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Ruo Yuan publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ruo Yuan between 1992 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ruo Yuan published across 34 years, from 1992 to 2025, averaging 41.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 128 publications in 2024. 237 of the 1,421 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
25 50 75 100 125
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1992 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 128. Peak 128 publications in 2024. 1992: 1 publication 1993: 1 publication 1994: 2 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 4 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 2 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 11 publications 2005: 27 publications 2006: 28 publications 2007: 26 publications 2008: 33 publications 2009: 28 publications 2010: 37 publications 2011: 63 publications 2012: 64 publications 2013: 54 publications 2014: 67 publications 2015: 74 publications 2016: 58 publications 2017: 65 publications 2018: 87 publications 2019: 84 publications 2020: 73 publications 2021: 67 publications 2022: 114 publications 2023: 108 publications 2024: 128 publications 2025: 109 publications
1992 2025

1,421 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ruo Yuan: publications per year, 1992 to 2025
Year Publications
1992 1
1993 1
1994 2
1995 2
1996 1
1997 4
1998 1
1999 2
2000 0
2001 0
2002 0
2003 2
2004 11
2005 27
2006 28
2007 26
2008 33
2009 28
2010 37
2011 63
2012 64
2013 54
2014 67
2015 74
2016 58
2017 65
2018 87
2019 84
2020 73
2021 67
2022 114
2023 108
2024 128
2025 109
Total 1,421
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Ruo Yuan publications per year - data summary

  • Ruo Yuan, a Chemistry scholar from Southwest University, has 1,421 publications recorded across 34 years, from 1992 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1992 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2024, with 128 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1992, 1993, 1996 and 1998, with 1 publication each.
  • 3 of the 34 years in the span carry no publications at all (2000, 2001 and 2002).
  • The rate of publication averages 41.8 papers per year over the whole span, or 45.8 per year counting only the 31 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 526 publications, 37% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1992-2003: 16 publications (1.3 per year); 2004-2015: 512 publications (42.7 per year); 2016-2025: 893 publications (89.3 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Ruo Yuan 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 Ruo Yuan 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, 1,121–1,140 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: 1,136 publications — 99th percentile

99% 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
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 1,136
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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Ruo Yuan publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 17,934 Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 63 ranges running from 61–80 to 1,295+ publications.
  • Ruo Yuan, a Chemistry scholar from Southwest University, records 1,136 publications - the 99th percentile of the discipline.
  • 99% of ranked Chemistry scientists score the same or lower than Ruo Yuan, and about 1% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 241–260 publications range, and Ruo Yuan ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 161–180 publications, holding 1,350 scientists (8% of the field).
  • 77% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 361–380 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Ruo Yuan 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 Ruo Yuan 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, 112–113 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: 113 D-Index — 96th percentile

96% 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 65 113
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
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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Ruo Yuan D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 17,934 Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 61 ranges running from 40–41 to 159+ D-Index.
  • Ruo Yuan, a Chemistry scholar from Southwest University, records 113 D-Index - the 96th percentile of the discipline.
  • 96% of ranked Chemistry scientists score the same or lower than Ruo Yuan, and about 4% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 62–63 D-Index range, and Ruo Yuan ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 56–57 D-Index, holding 1,051 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 70% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 70–71 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more, 98 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Overview

Ruo Yuan is affiliated with Southwest University in China and has a substantial publication record primarily in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Materials Science, and Engineering. Their work spans various subfields including Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Electrochemistry, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

The scientist's research topics cover several specialized areas such as Advanced Biosensing and Bioanalysis Techniques, Biosensors and Analytical Detection, RNA Interference and Gene Delivery, Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis, Electrochemical Analysis and Applications, Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications, and DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry.

Frequently coauthoring with other researchers, Ruo Yuan has collaborated extensively with:

  • Yaqin Chai
  • Yun Xiang
  • Ying Zhuo
  • Wenbin Liang
  • Shihong Chen

Ruo Yuan's work appears regularly in a range of publication venues with the highest counts in:

  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Sensors and Actuators B Chemical
  • Biosensors and Bioelectronics
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Analytica Chimica Acta

Some representative recent papers authored by Ruo Yuan include:

  • "Matrix Coordination-Induced Electrochemiluminescence Enhancement of Tetraphenylethylene-Based Hafnium Metal-Organic Framework: An Electrochemiluminescence Chromophore for Ultrasensitive Electrochemiluminescence Sensor Construction," 2020, Analytical Chemistry
  • "Highly Stable Covalent Organic Framework Nanosheets as a New Generation of Electrochemiluminescence Emitters for Ultrasensitive MicroRNA Detection," 2021, Analytical Chemistry
  • "Covalent organic frameworks as micro-reactors: confinement-enhanced electrochemiluminescence," 2020, Chemical Science
  • "Self-Assembly of Gold Nanoclusters into a Metal-Organic Framework with Efficient Electrochemiluminescence and Their Application for Sensitive Detection of Rutin," 2021, Analytical Chemistry
  • "An AIEgen-based 2D ultrathin metal-organic layer as an electrochemiluminescence platform for ultrasensitive biosensing of carcinoembryonic antigen," 2020, Nanoscale

Best Publications

  • Electrochemical sensing of hydrogen peroxide using metal nanoparticles: a review

    Shihong Chen;Ruo Yuan;Yaqin Chai;Fangxin Hu

  • Ultrasensitive electrochemical immunosensor for clinical immunoassay using thionine-doped magnetic gold nanospheres as labels and horseradish peroxidase as enhancer.

    Dianping Tang;Ruo Yuan;Yaqin Chai

  • Study on the application of reduced graphene oxide and multiwall carbon nanotubes hybrid materials for simultaneous determination of catechol, hydroquinone, p-cresol and nitrite.

    Fangxin Hu;Shihong Chen;Chengyan Wang;Ruo Yuan

  • Magnetic core-shell Fe3O4@Ag nanoparticles coated carbon paste interface for studies of carcinoembryonic antigen in clinical immunoassay.

    Dianping Tang;Ruo Yuan;Yaqin Chai

  • Amperometric third-generation hydrogen peroxide biosensor based on the immobilization of hemoglobin on multiwall carbon nanotubes and gold colloidal nanoparticles

    Shihong Chen;Ruo Yuan;Yaqin Chai;Lingyan Zhang

  • In situ hybridization chain reaction amplification for universal and highly sensitive electrochemiluminescent detection of DNA.

    Ying Chen;Jin Xu;Jiao Su;Yun Xiang

  • Direct electrocatalytic reduction of hydrogen peroxide based on Nafion and copper oxide nanoparticles modified Pt electrode

    Xiang-Min Miao;Ruo Yuan;Ya-Qin Chai;Yin-Tao Shi

  • Highly Ordered and Field-Free 3D DNA Nanostructure: The Next Generation of DNA Nanomachine for Rapid Single-Step Sensing.

    Pu Zhang;Jie Jiang;Ruo Yuan;Ying Zhuo

  • An “Off–On” Electrochemiluminescent Biosensor Based on DNAzyme-Assisted Target Recycling and Rolling Circle Amplifications for Ultrasensitive Detection of microRNA

    Pu Zhang;Xiaoyan Wu;Ruo Yuan;Yaqin Chai

  • Bienzyme functionalized three-layer composite magnetic nanoparticles for electrochemical immunosensors.

    Ying Zhuo;Pei Xi Yuan;Ruo Yuan;Ya Qin Chai

  • In Situ Electrochemical Generation of Electrochemiluminescent Silver Naonoclusters on Target-Cycling Synchronized Rolling Circle Amplification Platform for MicroRNA Detection

    Anyi Chen;Shaoyong Ma;Ying Zhuo;Yaqin Chai

  • Cu-Based Metal-Organic Frameworks as a Catalyst To Construct a Ratiometric Electrochemical Aptasensor for Sensitive Lipopolysaccharide Detection.

    Wen-Jun Shen;Ying Zhuo;Ya-Qin Chai;Ruo Yuan

  • Strong Electrochemiluminescence from MOF Accelerator Enriched Quantum Dots for Enhanced Sensing of Trace cTnI

    Xia Yang;Yan-Qing Yu;Ling-Zhi Peng;Yan-Mei Lei

  • Near-infrared aggregation-induced enhanced electrochemiluminescence from tetraphenylethylene nanocrystals: a new generation of ECL emitters

    Jia-Li Liu;Jia-Qi Zhang;Zhi-Ling Tang;Ying Zhuo

  • A multifunctional hemin@metal-organic framework and its application to construct an electrochemical aptasensor for thrombin detection.

    Shunbi Xie;Jiawei Ye;Yali Yuan;Yaqin Chai

  • Signal-off Electrochemiluminescence Biosensor Based on Phi29 DNA Polymerase Mediated Strand Displacement Amplification for MicroRNA Detection.

    Anyi Chen;Guo-Feng Gui;Ying Zhuo;Ya-Qin Chai

  • Simultaneous electrochemical detection of multiple analytes based on dual signal amplification of single-walled carbon nanotubes and multi-labeled graphene sheets.

    Lijuan Bai;Ruo Yuan;Yaqin Chai;Ying Zhuo

  • Electrochemiluminescence Resonance Energy Transfer System: Mechanism and Application in Ratiometric Aptasensor for Lead Ion

    Yan-Mei Lei;Wei-Xing Huang;Min Zhao;Ya-Qin Chai

  • Non-covalent iron(III)-porphyrin functionalized multi-walled carbon nanotubes for the simultaneous determination of ascorbic acid, dopamine, uric acid and nitrite

    Cun Wang;Ruo Yuan;Yaqin Chai;Shihong Chen

  • Ultrasensitive potentiometric immunosensor based on SA and OCA techniques for immobilization of HBsAb with colloidal Au and polyvinyl butyral as matrixes.

    Ruo Yuan;Dianping Tang;Yaqin Chai;Xia Zhong

  • Magnetic Control of an Electrochemical Microfluidic Device with an Arrayed Immunosensor for Simultaneous Multiple Immunoassays

    Dianping Tang;Ruo Yuan;Yaqin Chai

Frequent Co-Authors

Yaqin Chai
Yaqin Chai Southwest University
Ying Zhuo
Ying Zhuo Southwest University
Yun Xiang
Yun Xiang Southwest University
Yali Yuan
Yali Yuan Southwest University
Shihong Chen
Shihong Chen Southwest University
Dongrong Xiao
Dongrong Xiao Southwest University
Xiliang Luo
Xiliang Luo Qingdao University of Science and Technology
Joseph Wang
Joseph Wang University of California, San Diego
Limin Zhou
Limin Zhou Southern University of Science and Technology
Min-Qiang Wang
Min-Qiang Wang California Institute of Technology

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