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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 79 3662 3320 1177 985 399 20210

Yanbin Li publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Yanbin Li between 1992 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Yanbin Li published across 35 years, from 1992 to 2026, averaging 22.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 64 publications in 2024. 56 of the 794 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1992 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 64. Peak 64 publications in 2024. 1992: 2 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 3 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 8 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 9 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 17 publications 2006: 23 publications 2007: 20 publications 2008: 27 publications 2009: 13 publications 2010: 21 publications 2011: 27 publications 2012: 22 publications 2013: 35 publications 2014: 29 publications 2015: 33 publications 2016: 38 publications 2017: 39 publications 2018: 40 publications 2019: 39 publications 2020: 49 publications 2021: 46 publications 2022: 46 publications 2023: 50 publications 2024: 64 publications 2025: 55 publications 2026: 1 publication
1992 2026

794 publications in total across all disciplines

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Yanbin Li: publications per year, 1992 to 2026
Year Publications
1992 2
1993 2
1994 2
1995 5
1996 1
1997 3
1998 4
1999 5
2000 3
2001 8
2002 8
2003 9
2004 8
2005 17
2006 23
2007 20
2008 27
2009 13
2010 21
2011 27
2012 22
2013 35
2014 29
2015 33
2016 38
2017 39
2018 40
2019 39
2020 49
2021 46
2022 46
2023 50
2024 64
2025 55
2026 1
Total 794
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Yanbin Li publications per year - data summary

  • Yanbin Li, a Chemistry scholar from University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, has 794 publications recorded across 35 years, from 1992 to 2026.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1992 and the most recent to 2026.
  • The most productive year is 2024, with 64 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1996 and 2026, with 1 publication each.
  • The rate of publication averages 22.7 papers per year over the whole span, or 22.7 per year counting only the 35 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2022-2026) hold 216 publications, 27% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1992-2003: 52 publications (4.3 per year); 2004-2015: 275 publications (22.9 per year); 2016-2026: 467 publications (42.5 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Yanbin Li 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 Yanbin Li 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, 381–400 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: 399 publications — 80th percentile

80% 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
381–400 459 399
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
1,141–1,160 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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Yanbin Li 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.
  • Yanbin Li, a Chemistry scholar from University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, records 399 publications - the 80th percentile of the discipline.
  • 80% of ranked Chemistry scientists score the same or lower than Yanbin Li, and about 20% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 241–260 publications range, and Yanbin Li 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).

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

Yanbin Li is affiliated with the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville in the United States. Their research primarily lies within the field of Engineering, with a strong emphasis on Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, and Global and Planetary Change.

The scientist's recent papers reflect a focus on biosensors, environmental sustainability, and drought-related studies. Key publications include:

  • Biosensors for rapid detection of Salmonella in food: A review (2020), published in Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety
  • Factors influencing renewable energy generation development: a way to environmental sustainability (2021), published in Environmental Science and Pollution Research
  • Facile biosensors for rapid detection of COVID-19 (2020), published in Biosensors and Bioelectronics
  • Microfluidic Colorimetric Biosensors Based on MnO2 Nanozymes and Convergence-Divergence Spiral Micromixers for Rapid and Sensitive Detection of Salmonella (2021), published in ACS Sensors
  • Dynamic variation of meteorological drought and its relationships with agricultural drought across China (2021), published in Agricultural Water Management

Yanbin Li's work is associated with main research topics of biosensors and analytical detection, advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, and SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing. Additional topics of interest include advanced nanomaterials in catalysis, hydrology and drought analysis, climate variability and models, and plant water relations and carbon dynamics.

The scientist has published extensively in a set of recurrent venues, with the most frequent being:

  • Biosensors and Bioelectronics
  • Chemical Engineering Science
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Research Square (Research Square)
  • Food Chemistry

Collaborative work is also a significant element of Yanbin Li's research, with frequent coauthors including Jianhan Lin, Guang-Wen Chu, Qi Chen, Ming Liao, and Kai Feng. These collaborations contribute to a diversified body of work across the various fields of study.

Best Publications

  • Interdigitated Array microelectrode-based electrochemical impedance immunosensor for detection of Escherichia coli O157:H7.

    Liju Yang;Yanbin Li;Gisela F Erf

  • Immunobiosensor Chips for Detection of Escherichia coli O157:H7 Using Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy

    Chuanmin Ruan;Liju Yang;Yanbin Li

  • Interdigitated array microelectrodes based impedance biosensors for detection of bacterial cells.

    Madhukar Varshney;Yanbin Li

  • A label-free, microfluidics and interdigitated array microelectrode-based impedance biosensor in combination with nanoparticles immunoseparation for detection of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in food samples

    Madhukar Varshney;Yanbin Li;Balaji Srinivasan;Steve Tung

  • Interdigitated microelectrode (IME) impedance sensor for the detection of viable Salmonella typhimurium.

    Liju Yang;Yanbin Li;Carl L Griffis;Michael G Johnson

  • Interdigitated array microelectrode based impedance biosensor coupled with magnetic nanoparticle-antibody conjugates for detection of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in food samples.

    Madhukar Varshney;Yanbin Li

  • A self-assembled monolayer-based piezoelectric immunosensor for rapid detection of Escherichia coli O157:H7.

    Xiao-Li Su;Yanbin Li

  • Simultaneous detection of Escherichia coli O157:H7 and Salmonella Typhimurium using quantum dots as fluorescence labels.

    Liju Yang;Yanbin Li

  • A nanoparticle amplification based quartz crystal microbalance DNA sensor for detection of Escherichia coli O157:H7.

    Xiaole Mao;Liju Yang;Xiao-Li Su;Yanbin Li

  • A microfluidic colorimetric biosensor for rapid detection of Escherichia coli O157:H7 using gold nanoparticle aggregation and smart phone imaging.

    Lingyan Zheng;Gaozhe Cai;Siyuan Wang;Ming Liao

  • Immunosensors for detection of pesticide residues.

    Xuesong Jiang;Dongyang Li;Xia Xu;Yibin Ying

  • AFM and impedance spectroscopy characterization of the immobilization of antibodies on indium-tin oxide electrode through self-assembled monolayer of epoxysilane and their capture of Escherichia coli O157:H7

    Liju Yang;Yanbin Li

  • An electrochemical aptasensor based on gold nanoparticles dotted graphene modified glassy carbon electrode for label-free detection of bisphenol A in milk samples.

    Ling Zhou;Jianping Wang;Dujuan Li;Yanbin Li

  • A QCM immunosensor for Salmonella detection with simultaneous measurements of resonant frequency and motional resistance

    Xiao-Li Su;Yanbin Li

  • A SPR aptasensor for detection of avian influenza virus H5N1.

    H. Bai;R. H. Wang;B. Hargis;H. G. Lu

  • Magnetic nanoparticle-antibody conjugates for the separation of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in ground beef.

    Madhukar Varshney;Liju Yang;Xiao-Li Su;Yanbin Li

  • Quantum Dot Biolabeling Coupled with Immunomagnetic Separation for Detection of <i>Escherichia c</i><i>oli</i> O157:H7

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  • Hydrogel based QCM aptasensor for detection of avian influenzavirus

    Ronghui Wang;Yanbin Li;Yanbin Li

  • Electrochemical aptasensor for the detection of tetracycline with multi-walled carbon nanotubes amplification

    Ling Zhou;Du-Juan Li;Ling Gai;Jian-Ping Wang

  • Rapid detection of Escherichia coli O157:H7 and Salmonella Typhimurium in foods using an electrochemical immunosensor based on screen-printed interdigitated microelectrode and immunomagnetic separation.

    Meng Xu;Ronghui Wang;Yanbin Li

  • Tween-80 is effective for enhancing steam-exploded biomass enzymatic saccharification and ethanol production by specifically lessening cellulase absorption with lignin in common reed.

    Wenxiang Jin;Ling Chen;Meng Hu;Dan Sun;Dan Sun

  • Survival and Death of Salmonella Typhimurium and Campylobacter jejuni in Processing Water and on Chicken Skin during Poultry Scalding and Chilling

    Hong Yang;Yanbin Li;Michael G. Johnson

Frequent Co-Authors

Yibin Ying
Yibin Ying Zhejiang University
Hua Xiong
Hua Xiong Nanchang University
Billy M. Hargis
Billy M. Hargis University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
Qingji Xie
Qingji Xie Hunan Normal University
Lingxin Chen
Lingxin Chen Chinese Academy of Sciences
Walter Bottje
Walter Bottje University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
Yonghua Xiong
Yonghua Xiong Nanchang University
Shouzhuo Yao
Shouzhuo Yao Hunan Normal University
David L. Paul
David L. Paul Harvard University
Tony Jun Huang
Tony Jun Huang Duke University

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