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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 58 7692 7434 2240 2232 300 11984

Yihu Song publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Yihu Song between 1999 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Yihu Song published across 27 years, from 1999 to 2025, averaging 12.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 30 publications in 2025. 59 of the 349 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1999 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 30. Peak 30 publications in 2025. 1999: 1 publication 2000: 2 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 5 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 12 publications 2006: 10 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 23 publications 2009: 22 publications 2010: 9 publications 2011: 15 publications 2012: 15 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 15 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 18 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 19 publications 2020: 12 publications 2021: 18 publications 2022: 15 publications 2023: 20 publications 2024: 29 publications 2025: 30 publications
1999 2025

349 publications in total across all disciplines

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Yihu Song: publications per year, 1999 to 2025
Year Publications
1999 1
2000 2
2001 3
2002 1
2003 5
2004 5
2005 12
2006 10
2007 9
2008 23
2009 22
2010 9
2011 15
2012 15
2013 9
2014 8
2015 15
2016 13
2017 18
2018 11
2019 19
2020 12
2021 18
2022 15
2023 20
2024 29
2025 30
Total 349
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Yihu Song publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Yihu Song sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 50–69 to 1,163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 891. Most scientists, 891, have 190–209 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 290–309 publications, is where this scientist sits. 50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 300 publications — 60th percentile

60% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
50–69 28
70–89 152
90–109 356
110–129 487
130–149 723
150–169 835
170–189 850
190–209 891
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665
290–309 593 300
310–329 537
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356
390–409 321
410–429 256
430–449 246
450–469 216
470–489 212
490–509 174
510–529 194
530–549 162
550–569 131
570–589 111
590–609 103
610–629 99
630–649 77
650–669 92
670–689 56
690–709 53
710–729 53
730–749 38
750–769 52
770–789 43
790–809 38
810–829 34
830–849 25
850–869 18
870–889 20
890–909 24
910–929 27
930–949 20
950–969 17
970–989 10
990–1,009 16
1,010–1,029 13
1,030–1,049 12
1,050–1,069 9
1,070–1,089 8
1,090–1,109 7
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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Yihu Song D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Yihu Song sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 165+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 667. Most scientists, 667, have 52–53 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 58–59 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 58 D-Index — 41st percentile

41% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 211
42–43 450
44–45 612
46–47 612
48–49 598
50–51 657
52–53 667
54–55 621
56–57 597
58–59 610 58
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533
66–67 490
68–69 469
70–71 378
72–73 421
74–75 359
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230
82–83 210
84–85 195
86–87 203
88–89 175
90–91 175
92–93 142
94–95 121
96–97 117
98–99 107
100–101 88
102–103 85
104–105 68
106–107 62
108–109 57
110–111 45
112–113 49
114–115 50
116–117 34
118–119 38
120–121 37
122–123 29
124–125 28
126–127 24
128–129 33
130–131 28
132–133 21
134–135 20
136–137 23
138–139 17
140–141 12
142–143 17
144–145 21
146–147 13
148–149 11
150–151 14
152–153 13
154–155 9
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 4
162–163 4
164 3
165+ 98
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Overview

Yihu Song is affiliated with Zhejiang University in China and has an extensive research record primarily in materials science and engineering. Their work focuses on polymers and plastics, biomedical engineering, mechanical engineering, materials chemistry, and fluid flow and transfer processes, reflecting a broad engagement with multiple scientific domains.

The scientist has contributed significantly to the study of polymer nanocomposites and properties, polymer composites and self-healing, polymer crystallization and properties, rheology and fluid dynamics, biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties, advanced sensor and energy harvesting materials, and supercapacitor materials and fabrication.

Frequently collaborating with researchers such as Qiang Zheng, Min Zuo, Xuanyu Shi, Shihao Sun, and Sohail Yasin, Yihu Song has established a network of coauthors with repeated partnerships, fostering research continuity and depth.

Their publication record includes contributions to journals and conference venues with multiple papers published in Polymer, Composites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing, SSRN Electronic Journal, Composites Communications, and Composites Science and Technology.

  • Influence of carbon black on the Payne effect of filled natural rubber compounds (2020, Composites Science and Technology)
  • Effect of intercalated anion in nickel-cobalt-layered double hydroxide on its supercapacitive properties (2023, Chemical Engineering Journal)
  • Effects of ionic liquid on cellulosic nanofiller filled natural rubber bionanocomposites (2021, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science)
  • Large amplitude oscillatory rheology of silica and cellulose nanocrystals filled natural rubber compounds (2020, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science)
  • Payne effect of thermo-oxidatively aged isoprene rubber vulcanizates (2020, Polymer)

Yihu Song's research contributions span 167 publications in materials science and 79 in engineering, with particular focus on 122 works in polymers and plastics, 23 in biomedical engineering, 23 in mechanical engineering, 20 in materials chemistry, and 16 in fluid flow and transfer processes.

The concentration on topics such as polymer nanocomposites and properties (108 publications), polymer composites and self-healing (56 publications), and polymer crystallization and properties (54 publications) indicate a sustained interest and expertise in polymer science and its practical applications.

The research themes also extend into rheology and fluid dynamics studies (32 publications), biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (14 publications), advanced sensor and energy harvesting materials (12 publications), and supercapacitor materials and fabrication (10 publications), suggesting a multidisciplinary approach to material innovation and applied science.

Best Publications

  • Progress in Study of Non-Isocyanate Polyurethane

    Jing Guan;Yihu Song;Yu Lin;Xianze Yin

  • Metal-Coordination Complexes Mediated Physical Hydrogels with High Toughness, Stick–Slip Tearing Behavior, and Good Processability

    Si Yu Zheng;Hongyao Ding;Jin Qian;Jun Yin

  • Ultrastiff and Tough Supramolecular Hydrogels with a Dense and Robust Hydrogen Bond Network

    Yan Jie Wang;Yan Jie Wang;Xin Ning Zhang;Yihu Song;Yiping Zhao

  • Calculating barrier properties of polymer/clay nanocomposites: Effects of clay layers

    Bo Xu;Qiang Zheng;Yihu Song;Yonggang Shangguan

  • Environmentally friendly reduced graphene oxide as a broad-spectrum adsorbent for anionic and cationic dyes via π–π interactions

    Jianliang Xiao;Weiyang Lv;Zhou Xie;Yeqiang Tan

  • Concepts and conflicts in nanoparticles reinforcement to polymers beyond hydrodynamics

    Yihu Song;Qiang Zheng

  • Dynamic rheological properties of wheat flour dough and proteins

    Yihu Song;Qiang Zheng

  • Graphene/nanofiber aerogels: Performance regulation towards multiple applications in dye adsorption and oil/water separation

    Jianliang Xiao;Weiyang Lv;Yihu Song;Qiang Zheng

  • Bio-filler from waste shellfish shell: Preparation, characterization, and its effect on the mechanical properties on polypropylene composites

    Hai-Yan Li;Ye-Qiang Tan;Lu Zhang;Yun-Xiang Zhang

  • A flyweight and superelastic graphene aerogel as a high-capacity adsorbent and highly sensitive pressure sensor

    Jianliang Xiao;Yeqiang Tan;Yihu Song;Qiang Zheng

  • Phase morphology and impact toughness of impact polypropylene copolymer

    Hongsheng Tan;Hongsheng Tan;Li Li;Zhineng Chen;Yihu Song

  • Morphologies and properties of thermo-molded biodegradable plastics based on glycerol-plasticized wheat gluten

    Shaomin Sun;Yihu Song;Qiang Zheng

  • Hydrogen bonding-driven rheological modulation of chemically reduced graphene oxide/poly(vinyl alcohol) suspensions and its application in electrospinning

    Yeqiang Tan;Yihu Song;Qiang Zheng

  • Grafting of copolymers onto graphene by miniemulsion polymerization for conductive polymer composites: improved electrical conductivity and compatibility induced by interfacial distribution of graphene

    Yeqiang Tan;Lijun Fang;Jianliang Xiao;Yihu Song

  • Improved Toughness and Stability of κ-Carrageenan/Polyacrylamide Double-Network Hydrogels by Dual Cross-Linking of the First Network

    Hai Chao Yu;Chen Yu Li;Miao Du;Yihu Song

  • Influence of lanthanum stearate as a co-stabilizer on stabilization efficiency of calcium/zinc stabilizers to polyvinyl chloride

    Long Fang;Yihu Song;Xiaonan Zhu;Qiang Zheng

  • Construction of sandwich-like porous structure of graphene-coated foam composites for ultrasensitive and flexible pressure sensors

    Li Zhao;Fei Qiang;Shou-Wei Dai;Shi-Chang Shen

  • Linear viscoelasticity of polymer melts filled with nano-sized fillers

    Yihu Song;Qiang Zheng

  • Linear rheology of nanofilled polymers

    Yihu Song;Qiang Zheng

  • Multifunctional graphene/poly(vinyl alcohol) aerogels: In situ hydrothermal preparation and applications in broad-spectrum adsorption for dyes and oils

    Jianliang Xiao;Jifei Zhang;Weiyang Lv;Yihu Song

  • Hierarchical NiCo-layered double hydroxide nanoscroll@PANI nanocomposite for high performance battery-type supercapacitor

    Wenxuan Hu;Lu Chen;Miao Du;Yihu Song

Frequent Co-Authors

Qiang Zheng
Qiang Zheng Zhejiang University
Zi Liang Wu
Zi Liang Wu Zhejiang University
Quanfu An
Quanfu An Beijing University of Technology
Guo-Hua Hu
Guo-Hua Hu University of Lorraine
Zhengping Fang
Zhengping Fang Zhejiang University
Li Chen
Li Chen Tianjin Polytechnic University
Congjie Gao
Congjie Gao Zhejiang University of Technology
Kueir-Rarn Lee
Kueir-Rarn Lee Chung Yuan Christian University
Yushu Matsushita
Yushu Matsushita Nagoya University
Shouke Yan
Shouke Yan Beijing University of Chemical Technology

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