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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Materials Science D-index 71 Citations 15,533 501 World Ranking 2403 National Ranking 607
Chemistry D-index 71 Citations 15,534 504 World Ranking 3376 National Ranking 463

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Organic chemistry
  • Polymer
  • Catalysis

His main research concerns Polymer chemistry, Polymer, Polymerization, Monomer and Atom-transfer radical-polymerization. The Polymer chemistry study combines topics in areas such as Copolymer, Methacrylate, Crystallization, Side chain and Gene delivery. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Nanoparticle, Circular dichroism, Catalysis, Polypropylene and Aqueous solution.

In his study, Membrane is strongly linked to Acrylic acid, which falls under the umbrella field of Polymerization. His Photografting and Precipitation polymerization investigations are all subjects of Monomer research. His studies deal with areas such as Covalent bond, Drug delivery and Polycaprolactone as well as Atom-transfer radical-polymerization.

His most cited work include:

  • Developments and new applications of UV-induced surface graft polymerizations (360 citations)
  • Metal–Organic Frameworks with Incorporated Carbon Nanotubes: Improving Carbon Dioxide and Methane Storage Capacities by Lithium Doping† (215 citations)
  • Fully biodegradable blends of poly(l-lactide) and poly(ethylene succinate): Miscibility, crystallization, and mechanical properties (141 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His scientific interests lie mostly in Polymer chemistry, Polymerization, Polymer, Monomer and Copolymer. His study on Polymer chemistry also encompasses disciplines like

  • Styrene, which have a strong connection to Precipitation polymerization,
  • Photografting which intersects with area such as Photoinitiator. Wantai Yang has researched Polymerization in several fields, including Grafting and Low-density polyethylene, Polyethylene.

The concepts of his Polymer study are interwoven with issues in Nanoparticle, Contact angle, Surface modification and Circular dichroism. His Monomer research integrates issues from Polyacetylene and Vinyl acetate. His work deals with themes such as Ethylene, Solvent and Molar mass distribution, which intersect with Copolymer.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Polymer chemistry (75.05%)
  • Polymerization (48.55%)
  • Polymer (26.89%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2016-2021)?

  • Polymerization (48.55%)
  • Polymer chemistry (75.05%)
  • Polymer (26.89%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary areas of investigation include Polymerization, Polymer chemistry, Polymer, Copolymer and Monomer. The various areas that Wantai Yang examines in his Polymerization study include Photochemistry, Radical and Ethylene glycol. His Polymer chemistry research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Reversible addition−fragmentation chain-transfer polymerization, Benzaldehyde, Catalysis, Photopolymer and Methyl methacrylate.

As part of his studies on Polymer, Wantai Yang often connects relevant areas like Polyethylene. Wantai Yang has included themes like Maleimide and Microsphere in his Copolymer study. Wantai Yang specializes in Monomer, namely Dispersion polymerization.

Between 2016 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Hydrothermal direct synthesis of polyaniline, graphene/polyaniline and N-doped graphene/polyaniline hydrogels for high performance flexible supercapacitors (54 citations)
  • Improving dielectric properties of BaTiO3/poly(vinylidene fluoride) composites by employing core-shell structured BaTiO3@Poly(methylmethacrylate) and BaTiO3@Poly(trifluoroethyl methacrylate) nanoparticles (45 citations)
  • High-Performance Biomass-Based Flexible Solid-State Supercapacitor Constructed of Pressure-Sensitive Lignin-Based and Cellulose Hydrogels (42 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Organic chemistry
  • Polymer
  • Catalysis

His primary scientific interests are in Polymerization, Supercapacitor, Polymer, Copolymer and Capacitance. His Polymerization research includes themes of PEDOT:PSS, Counterion, Dielectric spectroscopy, Dopant and Cyclic voltammetry. His studies deal with areas such as Nanocomposite, Polymer chemistry and Cloud point as well as Polymer.

The Polymer chemistry study combines topics in areas such as Diene and Glass transition. The concepts of his Copolymer study are interwoven with issues in Micelle and Monomer. His studies in Capacitance integrate themes in fields like Electrochemistry and Self-healing hydrogels.

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Best Publications

Developments and new applications of UV-induced surface graft polymerizations

Jianping Deng;Lifu Wang;Lianying Liu;Wantai Yang.
Progress in Polymer Science (2009)

594 Citations

Metal–Organic Frameworks with Incorporated Carbon Nanotubes: Improving Carbon Dioxide and Methane Storage Capacities by Lithium Doping†

Zhonghua Xiang;Zan Hu;Dapeng Cao;Wantai Yang.
Angewandte Chemie (2011)

282 Citations

Fully biodegradable blends of poly(l-lactide) and poly(ethylene succinate): Miscibility, crystallization, and mechanical properties

Jiaoming Lu;Zhaobin Qiu;Wantai Yang.
Polymer (2007)

225 Citations

Radical living graft polymerization on the surface of polymeric materials

Wantai Yang;Bengt Rånby.
Macromolecules (1996)

222 Citations

High-Yield Synthesis of Superhydrophilic Polypyrrole Nanowire Networks

Wenbin Zhong;Shoumei Liu;Xianhong Chen;Yongxin Wang.
Macromolecules (2006)

220 Citations

Preparation of morphology-controllable polyaniline and polyaniline/graphene hydrogels for high performance binder-free supercapacitor electrodes

Jinwei Luo;Wenbin Zhong;Yubo Zou;Changlun Xiong.
Journal of Power Sources (2016)

217 Citations

Surface functionalization of polycaprolactone films via surface-initiated atom transfer radical polymerization for covalently coupling cell-adhesive biomolecules.

F.J. Xu;Z.H. Wang;W.T. Yang.
Biomaterials (2010)

205 Citations

Polymer vectors via controlled/living radical polymerization for gene delivery

F.J. Xu;W.T. Yang.
Progress in Polymer Science (2011)

203 Citations

Effect of functionalization of multiwalled nanotubes on the crystallization and hydrolytic degradation of biodegradable poly(L-lactide).

Yuanyuan Zhao;Zhaobin Qiu;Wantai Yang.
Journal of Physical Chemistry B (2008)

202 Citations

Improvement of hemocompatibility of polycaprolactone film surfaces with zwitterionic polymer brushes.

H. Jiang;X. B. Wang;C. Y. Li;J. S. Li.
Langmuir (2011)

180 Citations

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