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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 46 16040 14472 2476 2457 213 7762

Yi-Lun Ying publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Yi-Lun Ying between 2010 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Yi-Lun Ying published across 16 years, from 2010 to 2025, averaging 16.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 31 publications in 2018. 46 of the 262 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2010 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 31. Peak 31 publications in 2018. 2010: 1 publication 2011: 7 publications 2012: 2 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 6 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 19 publications 2018: 31 publications 2019: 30 publications 2020: 29 publications 2021: 29 publications 2022: 22 publications 2023: 18 publications 2024: 23 publications 2025: 23 publications
2010 2025

262 publications in total across all disciplines

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Yi-Lun Ying: publications per year, 2010 to 2025
Year Publications
2010 1
2011 7
2012 2
2013 6
2014 6
2015 6
2016 10
2017 19
2018 31
2019 30
2020 29
2021 29
2022 22
2023 18
2024 23
2025 23
Total 262
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Yi-Lun Ying 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 Yi-Lun Ying 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, 201–220 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: 213 publications — 37th percentile

37% 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 1,281 213
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
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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Yi-Lun Ying 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 Yi-Lun Ying 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, 46–47 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: 46 D-Index — 12th percentile

12% 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 46
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
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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Overview

Yi-Lun Ying is affiliated with Nanjing University in China and specializes primarily in the field of Engineering. Their research spans several subfields, including Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electrochemistry, and Computational Mechanics.

The scientist's work covers numerous topics with a focus on nanopore and nanochannel transport studies, which constitute the largest portion of their research output. Other notable research themes include electrochemical analysis and applications, advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, microfluidic and capillary electrophoresis applications, ion-surface interactions and analysis, fuel cells and related materials, and analytical chemistry and sensors.

Yi-Lun Ying has contributed significantly to academic literature, publishing frequently in venues such as Biophysical Journal, Faraday Discussions, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Angewandte Chemie, and Chemical Science.

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Yi-Lun Ying demonstrate a focus on nanopore technology and advanced analytical methods. Selected recent publications include:

  • Nanopore-based technologies beyond DNA sequencing, 2022, Nature Nanotechnology
  • Electrochemical Sensing at a Confined Space, 2020, Analytical Chemistry
  • Biological Nanopore Approach for Single-Molecule Protein Sequencing, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Revisiting the Origin of Nanopore Current Blockage for Volume Difference Sensing at the Atomic Level, 2021, JACS Au
  • Protein nanopore reveals the renin-angiotensin system crosstalk with single-amino-acid resolution, 2023, Nature Chemistry

Yi-Lun Ying has frequently collaborated with a set of coauthors who have contributed to their body of work across multiple projects. Some of their most frequent collaborators are:

  • Yi-Tao Long
  • Meng-Yin Li
  • Ru-Jia Yu
  • Zheng-Li Hu
  • Xueyuan Wu

This collaborative network aligns with the interdisciplinary nature of their research, bridging areas such as electrochemistry, molecular biology, and biomedical engineering. Their publication record shows consistent engagement with high-impact journals and topics that intersect engineering and life sciences disciplines.

Best Publications

  • Discrimination of oligonucleotides of different lengths with a wild-type aerolysin nanopore

    Chan Cao;Yi-Lun Ying;Zheng-Li Hu;Dong-Fang Liao

  • Nanopore-based sequencing and detection of nucleic acids.

    Yi-Lun Ying;Junji Zhang;Rui Gao;Yi-Tao Long

  • Asymmetric Nanopore Electrode-Based Amplification for Electron Transfer Imaging in Live Cells

    Yi-Lun Ying;Yong-Xu Hu;Rui Gao;Ru-Jia Yu

  • Confined Nanopipette Sensing: From Single Molecules, Single Nanoparticles, to Single Cells.

    Ru-Jia Yu;Yi-Lun Ying;Rui Gao;Yi-Tao Long

  • Electrochemical Sensing at a Confined Space.

    Si-Min Lu;Yue-Yi Peng;Yi-Lun Ying;Yi-Tao Long

  • Biological Nanopore Approach for Single-Molecule Protein Sequencing

    Zheng-Li Hu;Ming-Zhu Huo;Yi-Lun Ying;Yi-Tao Long

  • Electrochemically generated green-fluorescent N-doped carbon quantum dots for facile monitoring alkaline phosphatase activity based on the Fe3+-mediating ON-OFF-ON-OFF fluorescence principle

    Fushuang Niu;Yi-Lun Ying;Xin Hua;Yusheng Niu

  • Nanopore Analysis of β-Amyloid Peptide Aggregation Transition Induced by Small Molecules

    Hai-Yan Wang;Yi-Lun Ying;Yang Li;Heinz-Bernhard Kraatz

  • Nanopore-Based Single-Biomolecule Interfaces: From Information to Knowledge.

    Yi-Lun Ying;Yi-Lun Ying;Yi-Tao Long;Yi-Tao Long

  • Tracking motion trajectories of individual nanoparticles using time-resolved current traces

    Wei Ma;Hui Ma;Jian-Fu Chen;Yue-Yi Peng

  • Advanced electroanalytical chemistry at nanoelectrodes

    Yi-Lun Ying;Zhifeng Ding;Dongping Zhan;Yi-Tao Long

  • Chrominance to Dimension: A Real-Time Method for Measuring the Size of Single Gold Nanoparticles

    Chao Jing;Zhen Gu;Yi-Lun Ying;Da-Wei Li

  • Single molecule analysis by biological nanopore sensors

    Yi-Lun Ying;Chan Cao;Yi-Tao Long

  • Accurate Data Process for Nanopore Analysis

    Zhen Gu;Yi-Lun Ying;Chan Cao;Pingang He

  • Monitoring of an ATP-Binding Aptamer and its Conformational Changes Using an α-Hemolysin Nanopore

    Yi-Lun Ying;Hai-Yan Wang;Todd C. Sutherland;Yi-Tao Long

  • A 30 nm Nanopore Electrode: Facile Fabrication and Direct Insights into the Intrinsic Feature of Single Nanoparticle Collisions.

    Rui Gao;Yi-Lun Ying;Yuan-Jie Li;Yong-Xu Hu

  • Wireless Bipolar Nanopore Electrode for Single Small Molecule Detection

    Rui Gao;Yi-Lun Ying;Yong-Xu Hu;Yuan-Jie Li

  • Revisiting the Origin of Nanopore Current Blockage for Volume Difference Sensing at the Atomic Level.

    Meng-Yin Li;Yi-Lun Ying;Jie Yu;Shao-Chuang Liu

  • Investigating electron-transfer processes using a biomimetic hybrid bilayer membrane system

    Wei Ma;Yi-Lun Ying;Li-Xia Qin;Zhen Gu

  • Direct sensing of cancer biomarkers in clinical samples with a designed nanopore

    Yao Lin;Yi-Lun Ying;Xin Shi;Shao-Chuang Liu

  • Single Nanoparticle Electrochemistry

    Fato Tano Patrice;Kaipei Qiu;Yi-Lun Ying;Yi-Tao Long;Yi-Tao Long

Frequent Co-Authors

Yi-Tao Long
Yi-Tao Long Nanjing University
He Tian
He Tian East China University of Science and Technology
Patrick R. Unwin
Patrick R. Unwin University of Warwick
Christine Kranz
Christine Kranz University of Ulm
Richard M. Crooks
Richard M. Crooks The University of Texas at Austin
Michael V. Mirkin
Michael V. Mirkin Queens College, CUNY
Pingang He
Pingang He East China Normal University
Wolfgang Schuhmann
Wolfgang Schuhmann Ruhr University Bochum
Qiong Cai
Qiong Cai Guangxi Normal University
Julie V. Macpherson
Julie V. Macpherson University of Warwick

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