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Yang Wang is affiliated with the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on materials science and engineering, with a significant number of publications in these fields.

The scientist's work spans various subfields, including materials chemistry, biomaterials, biomedical engineering, polymers and plastics, and organic chemistry. Their research topics cover luminescence and fluorescent materials, biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties, electrospun nanofibers in biomedical applications, advanced sensor and energy harvesting materials, flame retardant materials and properties, polymer composites and self-healing, as well as molecular sensors and ion detection.

Yang Wang has published extensively in several scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects
  • Cellulose
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Composites Communications
  • Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research

Frequent coauthors in Yang Wang's research include Weifu Dong, Ting Li, Bihua Xia, Xuhui Zhang, and Mingqing Chen, with collaboration counts ranging from 16 to 49 joint works.

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Yang Wang include:

  • "A Bio-Based Flame-Retardant Starch Based On Phytic Acid", 2020, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
  • "Applying low voltage electrostatic field in the freezing process of beef steak reduced the loss of juiciness and textural properties", 2021, Innovative Food Science & Emerging Technologies
  • "Preparation of durable and flame retardant lyocell fabrics by using a biomass-based modifier derived from vitamin C", 2020, Cellulose
  • "Multifunctional Flame-Retardant, Thermal Insulation, and Antimicrobial Wood-Based Composites", 2023, Biomacromolecules
  • "Toughening polylactide using epoxy-functionalized core-shell starch nanoparticles", 2020, Polymer Testing

Best Publications

  • Expansion of C4 ecosystems as an indicator of global ecological change in the late Miocene

    Thure E. Cerling;Yang Wang;Jay Quade

  • Carbon isotopes in soils and palaeosols as ecology and palaeoecology indicators

    T. E. Cerling;J. Quade;Y. Wang;J. R. Bowman

  • A model of fossil tooth and bone diagenesis: implications for paleodiet reconstruction from stable isotopes

    Yang Wang;Thure E. Cerling

  • Speleothem calcite farmed in situ: Modern calibration of δ18O and δ13C paleoclimate proxies in a continuously-monitored natural cave system

    Darrel M. Tremaine;Philip N. Froelich;Yang Wang

  • The isotopic composition of soil and soil-respired CO2

    Ronald Amundson;Libby Stern;Troy Baisden;Yang Wang;Yang Wang

  • Radiocarbon Dating of Soil Organic Matter

    Yang Wang;Ronald Amundson;Susan Trumbore

  • Fossil horses and carbon isotopes: new evidence for Cenozoic dietary, habitat, and ecosystem changes in North America

    Yang Wang;Thure E. Cerling;Bruce J. MacFadden

  • Out of Tibet: Pliocene Woolly Rhino Suggests High-Plateau Origin of Ice Age Megaherbivores

    Tao Deng;Xiaoming Wang;Xiaoming Wang;Mikael Fortelius;Mikael Fortelius;Qiang Li

  • Dynamics of carbon sequestration in a coastal wetland using radiocarbon measurements

    Yonghoon Choi;Yonghoon Choi;Yang Wang

  • Vertebrate paleontology, biostratigraphy, geochronology, and paleoenvironment of Qaidam Basin in northern Tibetan Plateau

    Xiaoming Wang;Xiaoming Wang;Zhuding Qiu;Qiang Li;Banyue Wang

  • A 25 m.y. isotopic record of paleodiet and environmental change from fossil mammals and paleosols from the NE margin of the Tibetan Plateau

    Yang Wang;Tao Deng

  • Isotopic evidence for shifts in atmospheric circulation patterns during the late Quaternary in mid–North America

    Ronald Amundson;Oliver Chadwick;Carol Kendall;Yang Wang

  • Uncertainties and novel prospects in the study of the soil carbon dynamics

    Yang Wang;Yuch-Ping Hsieh

  • Ancient diets indicate significant uplift of southern Tibet after ca. 7 Ma

    Yang Wang;Tao Deng;Dana Biasatti

  • South American fossil mammals and carbon isotopes: a 25 million-year sequence from the Bolivian Andes

    Bruce J. MacFadden;Yang Wang;Thure E. Cerling;Federico Anaya

  • The impact of land use change on C turnover in soils

    Yang Wang;Ronald Amundson;Susan Trumbore

  • Vegetation succession and carbon sequestration in a coastal wetland in northwest Florida: Evidence from carbon isotopes

    Yonghoon Choi;Yang Wang;Yuch-Ping Hsieh;Larry Robinson

  • Factors and processes governing the 14C content of carbonate in desert soils

    Ronald Amundson;Yang Wang;Oliver Chadwick;Susan Trumbore

  • An organic carbon isotope record of Late Ordovician to Early Silurian marine sedimentary rocks, Yangtze Sea, South China: Implications for CO2 changes during the Hirnantian glaciation

    K Wang;B.D.E Chatterton;Y Wang

  • An isotopic study of soils in chronological sequences of alluvial deposits, Providence Mountains, California

    Yang Wang;Eric McDonald;Ronald Amundson;Leslie McFadden

Frequent Co-Authors

Tao Deng
Tao Deng Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology
Qiugang Zong
Qiugang Zong Peking University
Xuzhi Zhou
Xuzhi Zhou Peking University
Ronald Amundson
Ronald Amundson University of California, Berkeley
Thure E. Cerling
Thure E. Cerling University of Utah
Zuyin Pu
Zuyin Pu Peking University
Susan E. Trumbore
Susan E. Trumbore Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry
Jay Quade
Jay Quade University of Arizona
Theodore A. Fritz
Theodore A. Fritz Boston University
Karl-Heinz Glassmeier
Karl-Heinz Glassmeier Technische Universität Braunschweig

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