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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 92 1859 1655 329 320 461 34115

Ying Yu publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ying Yu between 1996 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ying Yu published across 30 years, from 1996 to 2025, averaging 29.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 82 publications in 2019. 80 of the 875 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60 80
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1996 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 82. Peak 82 publications in 2019. 1996: 3 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 0 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 10 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 9 publications 2004: 12 publications 2005: 17 publications 2006: 18 publications 2007: 16 publications 2008: 13 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 24 publications 2011: 18 publications 2012: 38 publications 2013: 50 publications 2014: 44 publications 2015: 51 publications 2016: 46 publications 2017: 58 publications 2018: 57 publications 2019: 82 publications 2020: 80 publications 2021: 54 publications 2022: 42 publications 2023: 35 publications 2024: 45 publications 2025: 35 publications
1996 2025

875 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ying Yu: publications per year, 1996 to 2025
Year Publications
1996 3
1997 1
1998 0
1999 2
2000 1
2001 10
2002 4
2003 9
2004 12
2005 17
2006 18
2007 16
2008 13
2009 10
2010 24
2011 18
2012 38
2013 50
2014 44
2015 51
2016 46
2017 58
2018 57
2019 82
2020 80
2021 54
2022 42
2023 35
2024 45
2025 35
Total 875
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Ying Yu 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 Ying Yu 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, 461–480 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: 461 publications — 86th percentile

86% 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
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265 461
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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Ying Yu 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 Ying Yu 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, 92–93 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: 92 D-Index — 90th percentile

90% 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
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192 92
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

Ying Yu is a researcher affiliated with Central China Normal University in China, specializing primarily in engineering. Their work spans several interconnected subfields including Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Materials Chemistry, Atmospheric Science, and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis.

The scientist's research topics encompass a range of advanced technological and environmental areas such as:

  • Advanced battery technologies research
  • Electrocatalysts for energy conversion
  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
  • Advanced photocatalysis techniques
  • Air quality and health impacts
  • CO2 reduction techniques and catalysts
  • 2D materials and applications

Ying Yu has contributed to numerous peer-reviewed papers, with several notable publications including:

  • "Ultrafast room-temperature synthesis of porous S-doped Ni/Fe (oxy)hydroxide electrodes for oxygen evolution catalysis in seawater splitting" (2020, Energy & Environmental Science)
  • "Atypical Oxygen-Bearing Copper Boosts Ethylene Selectivity toward Electrocatalytic CO₂ Reduction" (2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society)
  • "The rapid self-reconstruction of Fe-modified Ni hydroxysulfide for efficient and stable large-current-density water/seawater oxidation" (2022, Energy & Environmental Science)
  • "Calibration-free, high-precision, and robust terahertz ultrafast metasurfaces for monitoring gastric cancers" (2022, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences)
  • "N-doped Ni-Mo based sulfides for high-efficiency and stable hydrogen evolution reaction" (2020, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental)

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Ying Yu include Song Guo, Qiancheng Zhou, Rui Tan, Min Hu, and Wenfei Zhu, reflecting a collaborative research environment.

The venues where Ying Yu has frequently published include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • Blood
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Small

Best Publications

  • STIM1 is a Ca2+ sensor that activates CRAC channels and migrates from the Ca2+ store to the plasma membrane

    Shenyuan L. Zhang;Ying Yu;Jack Roos;J. Ashot Kozak

  • Non-noble metal-nitride based electrocatalysts for high-performance alkaline seawater electrolysis

    Luo Yu;Qing Zhu;Shaowei Song;Brian McElhenny

  • Cu nanowires shelled with NiFe layered double hydroxide nanosheets as bifunctional electrocatalysts for overall water splitting

    Luo Yu;Luo Yu;Haiqing Zhou;Jingying Sun;Fan Qin

  • Bismuth oxyhalide nanomaterials: layered structures meet photocatalysis

    Jie Li;Ying Yu;Lizhi Zhang

  • Giant Enhancement of Internal Electric Field Boosting Bulk Charge Separation for Photocatalysis.

    Jie Li;Lejuan Cai;Jian Shang;Ying Yu

  • Superior visible light hydrogen evolution of Janus bilayer junctions via atomic-level charge flow steering

    Jie Li;Guangming Zhan;Ying Yu;Lizhi Zhang

  • Enhancement of photocatalytic activity of mesoporous TiO2 by using carbon nanotubes

    Ying Yu;Ying Yu;Jimmy C. Yu;Jia-Guo Yu;Yuk-Chun Kwok

  • Water splitting by electrolysis at high current densities under 1.6 volts

    Haiqing Zhou;Haiqing Zhou;Fang Yu;Fang Yu;Qing Zhu;Jingying Sun

  • A New View of Supercapacitors: Integrated Supercapacitors

    Qiancheng Zhu;Danyang Zhao;Mingyu Cheng;Jianqing Zhou

  • Enhancement of adsorption and photocatalytic activity of TiO2 by using carbon nanotubes for the treatment of azo dye

    Ying Yu;Ying Yu;Jimmy C. Yu;Cho-Yin Chan;Yan-Ke Che

  • Dropwise condensation on superhydrophobic surfaces with two-tier roughness

    Chuan Hua Chen;Qingjun Cai;Chialun Tsai;Chung-Lung Chen

  • Enhanced expression of transient receptor potential channels in idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension

    Ying Yu;Ivana Fantozzi;Carmelle V. Remillard;Judd W. Landsberg

  • Ti 3+ in the surface of titanium dioxide: generation, properties and photocatalytic application

    Liang-Bin Xiong;Jia-Lin Li;Bo Yang;Ying Yu

  • Preparation of multi-walled carbon nanotube supported TiO2 and its photocatalytic activity in the reduction of CO2 with H2O

    Xiao-Hong Xia;Zhi-Jie Jia;Ying Yu;Ying Liang

  • A solid-state source of strongly entangled photon pairs with high brightness and indistinguishability.

    Jin Liu;Rongbin Su;Yuming Wei;Beimeng Yao

  • A molecular-imprint nanosensor for ultrasensitive detection of proteins

    Dong Cai;Lu Ren;Lu Ren;Huaizhou Zhao;Chenjia Xu

  • Highly efficient photocatalytic removal of sodium pentachlorophenate with Bi3O4Br under visible light

    Jiling Wang;Ying Yu;Lizhi Zhang

  • Single Fe Atom on Hierarchically Porous S, N-Codoped Nanocarbon Derived from Porphyra Enable Boosted Oxygen Catalysis for Rechargeable Zn-Air Batteries.

    Jiting Zhang;Meng Zhang;Yan Zeng;Jisheng Chen

  • Atypical Oxygen-Bearing Copper Boosts Ethylene Selectivity toward Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction.

    Wei Zhang;Chuqiang Huang;Qin Xiao;Luo Yu;Luo Yu

  • Adsorption of Water-Soluble Dye onto Functionalized Resin

    Ying Yu;Yuan-Yi Zhuang;Zhong-Hua Wang

  • Hydrothermal preparation and visible-light photocatalytic activity of Bi2WO6 powders

    Jiaguo Yu;Jianfeng Xiong;Bei Cheng;Ying Yu

Frequent Co-Authors

Siyuan Yu
Siyuan Yu Sun Yat-sen University
Dongxiao Sun
Dongxiao Sun China Agricultural University
Hongzhang Zhang
Hongzhang Zhang Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics
Xiaofei Yang
Xiaofei Yang Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics
Jason X.-J. Yuan
Jason X.-J. Yuan University of California, San Diego
Zhifeng Ren
Zhifeng Ren University of Houston
Shuo Chen
Shuo Chen University of Houston
Sven Höfling
Sven Höfling University of Würzburg
Xianfeng Li
Xianfeng Li Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics
Huamin Zhang
Huamin Zhang Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics

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