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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 79 3686 3343 690 679 428 19255

Song Yang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Song Yang between 1994 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Song Yang published across 32 years, from 1994 to 2025, averaging 23.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 112 publications in 2023. 160 of the 765 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
25 50 75 100
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1994 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 112. Peak 112 publications in 2023. 1994: 1 publication 1995: 0 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 1 publication 2004: 1 publication 2005: 9 publications 2006: 12 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 15 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 18 publications 2012: 20 publications 2013: 31 publications 2014: 28 publications 2015: 17 publications 2016: 32 publications 2017: 44 publications 2018: 33 publications 2019: 37 publications 2020: 46 publications 2021: 29 publications 2022: 86 publications 2023: 112 publications 2024: 85 publications 2025: 75 publications
1994 2025

765 publications in total across all disciplines

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Song Yang: publications per year, 1994 to 2025
Year Publications
1994 1
1995 0
1996 1
1997 0
1998 0
1999 0
2000 0
2001 0
2002 1
2003 1
2004 1
2005 9
2006 12
2007 8
2008 15
2009 12
2010 11
2011 18
2012 20
2013 31
2014 28
2015 17
2016 32
2017 44
2018 33
2019 37
2020 46
2021 29
2022 86
2023 112
2024 85
2025 75
Total 765
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Song Yang publications per year - data summary

  • Song Yang, a Chemistry scholar from Guizhou University, has 765 publications recorded across 32 years, from 1994 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1994 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2023, with 112 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1994, 1996, 2002, 2003 and others, with 1 publication each.
  • 6 of the 32 years in the span carry no publications at all (1995, 1997, 1998, 1999 and others).
  • The rate of publication averages 23.9 papers per year over the whole span, or 29.4 per year counting only the 26 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 387 publications, 51% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1994-2004: 5 publications (0.5 per year); 2005-2015: 181 publications (16.5 per year); 2016-2025: 579 publications (57.9 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Song 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 Song Yang 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, 421–440 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: 428 publications — 83rd percentile

83% 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
421–440 327 428
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
1,141–1,160 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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Song Yang 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.
  • Song Yang, a Chemistry scholar from Guizhou University, records 428 publications - the 83rd percentile of the discipline.
  • 83% of ranked Chemistry scientists score the same or lower than Song Yang, and about 17% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 241–260 publications range, and Song Yang 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).

Song 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 Song Yang 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, 78–79 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: 79 D-Index — 80th percentile

80% 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 79
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
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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Song Yang 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.
  • Song Yang, a Chemistry scholar from Guizhou University, records 79 D-Index - the 80th percentile of the discipline.
  • 80% of ranked Chemistry scientists score the same or lower than Song Yang, and about 20% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 62–63 D-Index range, and Song Yang 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

Song Yang is affiliated with Guizhou University in China and has contributed extensively to research in engineering, with a focus on interdisciplinary applications spanning plant science, biomedical engineering, organic chemistry, molecular biology, and electrical and electronic engineering.

Their published work reflects a strong emphasis on catalysis and biomass conversion technologies, often intersecting with plant-microbe interactions and immunity. Their research addresses topics such as:

  • Catalysis for Biomass Conversion
  • Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity
  • Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies
  • Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Plant Virus Research Studies
  • Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis

Song Yang has a record of publications in several key scientific journals, including:

  • Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Pest Management Science
  • Green Chemistry
  • Chemical Engineering Journal

Their notable recent papers include the following:

  • "Photocatalytic degradation by TiO2-conjugated/coordination polymer heterojunction: Preparation, mechanisms, and prospects," 2023, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • "Sustainable access to renewable N-containing chemicals from reductive amination of biomass-derived platform compounds," 2020, Green Chemistry
  • "Electro- and Photocatalytic Oxidative Upgrading of Bio-based 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural," 2022, ChemSusChem
  • "Deep eutectic solvents for catalytic biodiesel production from liquid biomass and upgrading of solid biomass into 5-hydroxymethylfurfural," 2023, Green Chemistry
  • "N-Heterocyclic Carbene-Catalyzed Atroposelective Annulation for Access to Thiazine Derivatives with C−N Axial Chirality," 2021, Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Throughout their career, Song Yang has collaborated frequently with the following researchers:

  • Hu Li
  • Xiang Zhou
  • Heng Zhang
  • Peiyi Wang
  • Zhibing Wu

Best Publications

  • Carbon-Increasing Catalytic Strategies for Upgrading Biomass into Energy-Intensive Fuels and Chemicals

    Hu Li;Anders Riisager;Shunmugavel Saravanamurugan;Ashok Pandey

  • Synthesis and antifungal activities of 5-(3,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl)-2-sulfonyl-1,3,4-thiadiazole and 5-(3,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl)-2-sulfonyl-1,3,4-oxadiazole derivatives.

    Cai-Jun Chen;Bao-An Song;Song Yang;Guang-Fang Xu

  • Efficient valorization of biomass to biofuels with bifunctional solid catalytic materials

    Hu Li;Hu Li;Hu Li;Zhen Fang;Zhen Fang;Richard L. Smith;Song Yang

  • Inhibition of tobacco bacterial wilt with sulfone derivatives containing an 1,3,4-oxadiazole moiety.

    Wei-Ming Xu;Fei-Fei Han;Ming He;De-Yu Hu

  • Production and selected fuel properties of biodiesel from promising non-edible oils: Euphorbia lathyris L., Sapium sebiferum L. and Jatropha curcas L.

    Rui Wang;Milford A. Hanna;Wan-Wei Zhou;Pinaki S. Bhadury

  • Immobilized functional ionic liquids: efficient, green, and reusable catalysts

    Hu Li;Pinaki S. Bhadury;Baoan Song;Song Yang

  • Synthesis and antifungal activity of novel sulfoxide derivatives containing trimethoxyphenyl substituted 1,3,4-thiadiazole and 1,3,4-oxadiazole moiety.

    Fang Liu;Xiao-Qiong Luo;Bao-An Song;Pinaki S. Bhadury

  • Synthesis and Antiviral Activities of Pyrazole Derivatives Containing an Oxime Moiety

    Guiping Ouyang;Xue-Jian Cai;Zhuo Chen;Bao-An Song

  • Functionalization of Benzylic C(sp3)H Bonds of Heteroaryl Aldehydes through N‐Heterocyclic Carbene Organocatalysis

    Xingkuan Chen;Song Yang;Bao-An Song;Yonggui Robin Chi

  • Glucose Isomerization by Enzymes and Chemo-catalysts: Status and Current Advances

    Hu Li;Song Yang;Shunmugavel Saravanamurugan;Anders Riisager

  • Synthesis and antiviral activity of novel pyrazole derivatives containing oxime esters group.

    Guiping Ouyang;Zhuo Chen;Xue-Jian Cai;Bao-An Song

  • Synthesis, X-ray crystallographic analysis, and antitumor activity of N-(benzothiazole-2-yl)-1-(fluorophenyl)-O,O-dialkyl-α-aminophosphonates

    Linhong Jin;Baoan Song;Guoping Zhang;Ruiqing Xu

  • Acid–Base Bifunctional Zirconium N-Alkyltriphosphate Nanohybrid for Hydrogen Transfer of Biomass-Derived Carboxides

    Hu Li;Jian He;Anders Riisager;Shunmugavel Saravanamurugan

  • Benzene construction via organocatalytic formal [3+3] cycloaddition reaction

    Tingshun Zhu;Pengcheng Zheng;Chengli Mou;Song Yang

  • N-heterocyclic carbene-catalyzed radical reactions for highly enantioselective β-hydroxylation of enals.

    Yuexia Zhang;Yu Du;Zhijian Huang;Jianfeng Xu

  • Direct transformation of carbohydrates to the biofuel 5-ethoxymethylfurfural by solid acid catalysts

    Hu Li;Hu Li;Shunmugavel Saravanamurugan;Song Yang;Anders Riisager

  • Zeolite and zeotype-catalysed transformations of biofuranic compounds

    Hu Li;Song Yang;Anders Riisager;Ashok Pandey

  • Synthesis and Antiviral Activities of Chiral Thiourea Derivatives Containing an α-Aminophosphonate Moiety

    Mei-Hang Chen;Zhuo Chen;Bao-An Song;Pinaki S Bhadury

  • Synthesis and antiviral activity of 5‑(4‑chlorophenyl)-1,3,4-thiadiazole sulfonamides.

    Zhuo Chen;Weiming Xu;Keming Liu;Song Yang

  • Sustainable access to renewable N-containing chemicals from reductive amination of biomass-derived platform compounds

    Jian He;Lulu Chen;Shima Liu;Ke Song

  • Synthesis, structure, and bioactivity of N'-substituted benzylidene-3,4,5-trimethoxybenzohydrazide and 3-acetyl-2-substituted phenyl-5-(3,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl)-2,3-dihydro-1,3,4-oxadiazole derivatives.

    Linhong Jin;Jiang Chen;Baoan Song;Zhuo Chen

Frequent Co-Authors

Baoan Song
Baoan Song Guizhou University
Deyu Hu
Deyu Hu Guizhou University
Hu Li
Hu Li Guizhou University
Yonggui Robin Chi
Yonggui Robin Chi Nanyang Technological University
Anders Riisager
Anders Riisager Technical University of Denmark
Ming Cai
Ming Cai Florida State University
Renhe Zhang
Renhe Zhang Fudan University
Eric A. Smith
Eric A. Smith Florida State University
Bohua Huang
Bohua Huang George Mason University
Christian D. Kummerow
Christian D. Kummerow Colorado State University

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