2026 Xiaoyan Yuan: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	61	6764	6537	2008	2000	213	13786

Discipline name

D-Index

World Ranking

Current World Ranking

National Ranking

Current National Ranking

Publications

Citations

Materials Science

6764

6537

2008

2000

213

13786

Overview

Xiaoyan Yuan is affiliated with Tianjin University in China and specializes in materials science, contributing extensively across related subfields including biomedical engineering, biomaterials, materials chemistry, molecular biology, and polymers and plastics. Their research output focuses on areas such as electrospun nanofibers in biomedical applications, tissue engineering and regenerative medicine, surface modification and superhydrophobicity, bone tissue engineering materials, reproductive biology and fertility, polymer surface interaction studies, and advanced sensor and energy harvesting materials.

The scientist's recent publications reflect a diverse range of topics and application areas. Notable papers include:

"Antifogging/Antibacterial Coatings Constructed by N-Hydroxyethylacrylamide and Quaternary Ammonium-Containing Copolymers" (2020, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces)
"MXene/PEO aerogels with two-hierarchically porous architecture for electromagnetic wave absorption" (2023, Carbon)
"Local Delivery of Dual MicroRNAs in Trilayered Electrospun Grafts for Vascular Regeneration" (2020, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces)
"Structure Memory Photonic Crystals Prepared by Hierarchical Self-Assembly of Semicrystalline Bottlebrush Block Copolymers" (2020, Macromolecules)
"Development of Icephilic ACTIVE Glycopeptides for Cryopreservation of Human Erythrocytes" (2021, Biomacromolecules)

Xiaoyan Yuan often collaborates with a group of frequent coauthors, including:

Lixia Ren
Kongying Zhu
Yunhui Zhao
Shuhui Gao
Qingjing Niu

The scientist usually publishes in a set of recurring journals and conference proceedings, such as:

Science China Technological Sciences
Macromolecules
Langmuir
Journal of Materials Chemistry B
Chemical Research in Chinese Universities

The body of work by Xiaoyan Yuan collectively addresses multidisciplinary approaches within materials science, often integrating chemistry and biology to develop biomedical materials. Their research encompasses the engineering of nanofibers, surface coatings, photonic crystals, and biomaterials for regenerative medicine and cryopreservation.

Best Publications

Study on morphology of electrospun poly(vinyl alcohol) mats

Chunxue Zhang;Chunxue Zhang;Xiaoyan Yuan;Lili Wu;Yue Han

1166
Citations
Structure and properties of carboxymethyl cellulose/soy protein isolate blend edible films crosslinked by Maillard reactions

Jun-Feng Su;Jun-Feng Su;Zhen Huang;Xiao-Yan Yuan;Xin-Yu Wang

830
Citations
Morphology of ultrafine polysulfone fibers prepared by electrospinning

Xiaoyan Yuan;Yuanyuan Zhang;Cunhai Dong;Jing Sheng

582
Citations
Electrospinning of chitosan solutions in acetic acid with poly(ethylene oxide)

Bin Duan;Cunhai Dong;Xiaoyan Yuan;Kangde Yao

506
Citations
Immobilization of cellulase in nanofibrous PVA membranes by electrospinning

Lili Wu;Xiaoyan Yuan;Jing Sheng

447
Citations
Nanofiber Scaffolds with Gradations in Mineral Content for Mimicking the Tendon-to-Bone Insertion Site

Xiaoran Li;Jingwei Xie;Justin Lipner;Xiaoyan Yuan

397
Citations
A nanofibrous composite membrane of PLGA-chitosan/PVA prepared by electrospinning

Bin Duan;Xiaoyan Yuan;Yi Zhu;Yuanyuan Zhang

346
Citations
Dual-delivery of VEGF and PDGF by double-layered electrospun membranes for blood vessel regeneration

Hong Zhang;Xiaoling Jia;Fengxuan Han;Jin Zhao

302
Citations
Preparation of electrospun chitosan/poly(vinyl alcohol) membranes

Yuanyuan Zhang;Xiaobo Huang;Bin Duan;Lili Wu

288
Citations
Coating electrospun poly(ε-caprolactone) fibers with gelatin and calcium phosphate and their use as biomimetic scaffolds for bone tissue engineering

Xiaoran Li;Jingwei Xie;Xiaoyan Yuan;Younan Xia

286
Citations
ELECTROSPUN POLY (VINYL ALCOHOL)/GLUCOSE OXIDASE BIOCOMPOSITE MEMBRANES FOR BIOSENSOR APPLICATIONS

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267
Citations
Preparation and properties of electrospun poly(vinylidene fluoride) membranes

Zhizhen Zhao;Jingqing Li;Xiaoyan Yuan;Xiang Li

242
Citations
Preparation and antibacterial activity of electrospun chitosan/poly(ethylene oxide) membranes containing silver nanoparticles

Jing An;Jing An;Hong Zhang;Jitu Zhang;Yunhui Zhao

237
Citations
Characterization of poly(L‐lactic acid) fibers produced by melt spinning

Xiaoyan Yuan;Xiaoyan Yuan;Arthur F.T. Mak;Kin Wing Kwok;Brian K.O. Yung

194
Citations
Performance of a multilayered small-diameter vascular scaffold dual-loaded with VEGF and PDGF.

Fengxuan Han;Xiaoling Jia;Dongdong Dai;Xiaoling Yang

192
Citations
Strategies for anti-icing: low surface energy or liquid-infused?

Bo Liu;Kaiqiang Zhang;Chao Tao;Yunhui Zhao

182
Citations
Preparation of rapamycin-loaded chitosan/PLA nanoparticles for immunosuppression in corneal transplantation.

Xu-Bo Yuan;Yan-Bo Yuan;Wei Jiang;Jie Liu

180
Citations
Rapidly in situ forming chitosan/ε-polylysine hydrogels for adhesive sealants and hemostatic materials.

Wei Nie;Xiaoyan Yuan;Jin Zhao;Yalin Zhou

179
Citations
Amphiphilic Antifogging/Anti-Icing Coatings Containing POSS-PDMAEMA-b-PSBMA.

Chuan Li;Xiaohui Li;Chao Tao;Lixia Ren

178
Citations
Moisture sorption and water vapor permeability of soy protein isolate/poly(vinyl alcohol)/glycerol blend films

Jun-Feng Su;Jun-Feng Su;Zhen Huang;Ying-Hui Zhao;Xiao-Yan Yuan

174
Citations
Preparation of core/shell PVP/PLA ultrafine fibers by coaxial electrospinning

Bin Sun;Bin Duan;Xiaoyan Yuan

140
Citations