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D-Index
75
Citations
33279
World Ranking
5200
National Ranking
167

Xiyun Yan publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Xiyun Yan sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 223 publications — 58th percentile

58% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Xiyun Yan D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Xiyun Yan sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 316 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 899 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,025 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,149 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,235 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,162 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,130 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,031 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 714 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 71 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 75 D-Index — 74th percentile

74% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Xiyun Yan is a researcher affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China. Their work primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with significant contributions to Materials Chemistry and Molecular Biology. Their research also extends into Biomedical Engineering, Oncology, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

The scientist's research mainly focuses on advanced nanomaterials and their applications in catalysis and biomedical fields. Specific areas of investigation include:

  • Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis
  • Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications
  • Nanoplatforms for Cancer Theranostics
  • Advanced Biosensing and Bioanalysis Techniques
  • Electrochemical Sensors and Biosensors
  • Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery
  • Nanoparticles: Synthesis and Applications

Xiyun Yan has published consistently in a range of scientific journals, with frequent publications appearing in:

  • Nano Today
  • Advanced Materials
  • Nature Communications
  • Nano Research
  • Science China Life Sciences

They have numerous coauthors with whom they have collaborated extensively. Frequent collaborators include:

  • Kelong Fan
  • Ruofei Zhang
  • Bing Jiang
  • Lizeng Gao
  • Xuehui Chen

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Xiyun Yan reflect their focus on nanozyme catalysis and nano-biotechnology. These include:

  • Matching the kinetics of natural enzymes with a single-atom iron nanozyme, 2021, Nature Catalysis
  • Structure and activity of nanozymes: Inspirations for de novo design of nanozymes, 2020, Materials Today
  • Nanozymes Inspired by Natural Enzymes, 2021, Accounts of Materials Research
  • Nanozymes: A clear definition with fuzzy edges, 2021, Nano Today
  • Deciphering the catalytic mechanism of superoxide dismutase activity of carbon dot nanozyme, 2023, Nature Communications

Best Publications

  • Nanozyme: new horizons for responsive biomedical applications.

    Dawei Jiang;Dawei Jiang;Dalong Ni;Zachary T. Rosenkrans;Peng Huang

  • Matching the kinetics of natural enzymes with a single-atom iron nanozyme

    Shufang Ji;Bing Jiang;Haigang Hao;Yuanjun Chen

  • In vivo guiding nitrogen-doped carbon nanozyme for tumor catalytic therapy.

    Kelong Fan;Juqun Xi;Lei Fan;Peixia Wang

  • A Single-Atom Nanozyme for Wound Disinfection Applications

    Bolong Xu;Hui Wang;Weiwei Wang;Lizeng Gao

  • Magnetoferritin nanoparticles for targeting and visualizing tumour tissues

    Kelong Fan;Changqian Cao;Yongxin Pan;Di Lu

  • Iron Oxide Nanozyme: A Multifunctional Enzyme Mimetic for Biomedical Applications.

    Lizeng Gao;Kelong Fan;Xiyun Yan

  • H-ferritin-nanocaged doxorubicin nanoparticles specifically target and kill tumors with a single-dose injection.

    Minmin Liang;Kelong Fan;Meng Zhou;Demin Duan

  • Optimization of Fe3O4 nanozyme activity via single amino acid modification mimicking an enzyme active site

    Kelong Fan;Hui Wang;Juqun Xi;Qi Liu

  • Nanozymes Inspired by Natural Enzymes

    Ruofei Zhang;Xiyun Yan;Xiyun Yan;Kelong Fan;Kelong Fan

  • High-Performance Self-Cascade Pyrite Nanozymes for Apoptosis–Ferroptosis Synergistic Tumor Therapy

    Xiangqin Meng;Dandan Li;Lei Chen;Lei Chen;Helen He

  • Fe3O4 magnetic nanoparticle peroxidase mimetic-based colorimetric assay for the rapid detection of organophosphorus pesticide and nerve agent.

    Minmin Liang;Kelong Fan;Yong Pan;Hui Jiang

  • Nanozyme-strip for rapid local diagnosis of Ebola.

    Demin Duan;Kelong Fan;Dexi Zhang;Shuguang Tan

  • A magnetic protein biocompass

    Siying Qin;Hang Yin;Celi Yang;Yunfeng Dou

  • CD146, a multi-functional molecule beyond adhesion.

    Zhaoqing Wang;Xiyun Yan

  • Nanozyme for tumor therapy: Surface modification matters

    Guoheng Tang;Jiuyang He;Juewen Liu;Xiyun Yan;Xiyun Yan

  • Ferritin Nanocarrier Traverses the Blood Brain Barrier and Kills Glioma.

    Kelong Fan;Xiaohua Jia;Meng Zhou;Kun Wang

  • Superoxide dismutase nanozymes: an emerging star for anti-oxidation

    Hanqing Zhao;Ruofei Zhang;Xiyun Yan;Xiyun Yan;Kelong Fan;Kelong Fan

  • A novel anti-CD146 monoclonal antibody, AA98, inhibits angiogenesis and tumor growth

    Xiyun Yan;Yun Lin;Dongling Yang;Yi Shen

  • Nanozymes: an emerging field bridging nanotechnology and biology

    Lizeng Gao;Lizeng Gao;Xiyun Yan

  • Biodegradation-Mediated Enzymatic Activity-Tunable Molybdenum Oxide Nanourchins for Tumor-Specific Cascade Catalytic Therapy

    Xi Hu;Fangyuan Li;Fan Xia;Xia Guo

Frequent Co-Authors

Jing Feng
Jing Feng Kunming University of Science and Technology
Jie Zhuang
Jie Zhuang University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Jie Tian
Jie Tian Chinese Academy of Sciences
Dan Liu
Dan Liu Deakin University
Taihong Wang
Taihong Wang Southern University of Science and Technology
Wu-Chun Cao
Wu-Chun Cao Shandong University
Zhihai Qin
Zhihai Qin Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yu Zhang
Yu Zhang Nanjing University
Ning Gu
Ning Gu Southeast University
Ping Wang
Ping Wang University of Minnesota

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