2026 Yong Qing Fu: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	84	2236	2162	98	93	623	29355

Research.com Recognitions

2022 - Research.com Materials Science in United Kingdom Leader Award

Overview

Yong Qing Fu is a researcher affiliated with Northumbria University in the United Kingdom, with a significant body of work focused on engineering and materials science. Their research spans multiple subfields, including biomedical engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, materials chemistry, mechanical engineering, and polymers and plastics.

Their recent scholarly output includes notable papers such as:

"Advances in graphene-based flexible and wearable strain sensors" (2023), published in Chemical Engineering Journal
"Regulating active hydrogen adsorbed on grain boundary defects of nano-nickel for boosting ammonia electrosynthesis from nitrate" (2023), published in Energy & Environmental Science
"Ultra-Sensitive, Deformable, and Transparent Triboelectric Tactile Sensor Based on Micro-Pyramid Patterned Ionic Hydrogel for Interactive Human-Machine Interfaces" (2022), published in Advanced Science
"Ultrafast and Sensitive Self-Powered Photodetector Featuring Self-Limited Depletion Region and Fully Depleted Channel with van der Waals Contacts" (2020), published in ACS Nano
"Carbonaceous nanomaterial reinforced Ti-6Al-4V matrix composites: Properties, interfacial structures and strengthening mechanisms" (2020), published in Carbon

The main topics of Yong Qing Fu's research cover a broad range of advanced sensor technologies and materials, including:

Acoustic Wave Resonator Technologies
Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies
Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors
Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties
Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors
Advanced materials and composites

Frequent coauthors in Yong Qing Fu's research collaborations include Jian Zhou, Qiang Wu, Haibao Lu, Hamdi Torun, and Ahmed Elmarakbi.

The venues where Yong Qing Fu regularly publishes reflect a concentration in applied materials and chemical engineering disciplines. These venues include:

SSRN Electronic Journal
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
Chemical Engineering Journal
Sensors and Actuators B Chemical
Advanced Functional Materials

With over 900 publications spread predominantly in engineering and materials science, Yong Qing Fu's work covers both fundamental material properties and applications in sensing and energy harvesting technologies. This multidisciplinary focus incorporates aspects of biomedical engineering as well as mechanical and electronic engineering, indicating a comprehensive approach to materials innovation.

Best Publications

TiNi-based thin films in MEMS applications: a review

Yong Qing Fu;Yong Qing Fu;Hejun Du;Hejun Du;Wei Min Huang;Sam Zhang

956
Citations
Advances in designs and mechanisms of semiconducting metal oxide nanostructures for high-precision gas sensors operated at room temperature

Zhijie Li;Hao Li;Zhonglin Wu;Mingkui Wang

715
Citations
Recent advances of superhard nanocomposite coatings: a review

Sam Zhang;Deen Sun;Yong Qing Fu;Hejun Du

654
Citations
Advances in piezoelectric thin films for acoustic biosensors, acoustofluidics and lab-on-chip applications

Yong Qing Fu;Yong Qing Fu;Jack Luo;Nam-Trung Nguyen;Anthony Walton

649
Citations
Recent developments on ZnO films for acoustic wave based bio-sensing and microfluidic applications: a review

Yong Qing Fu;Yong Qing Fu;Jikui Luo;Jikui Luo;X. Du;Andrew Flewitt

539
Citations
Toughness measurement of thin films: a critical review

Sam Zhang;Deen Sun;Yong Qing Fu;Hejun Du

463
Citations
The 2019 surface acoustic waves roadmap

Per Delsing;Andrew N. Cleland;Martin J.A. Schuetz;Johannes Knörzer

381
Citations
Toughening of hard nanostructural thin films: a critical review

Sam Zhang;Deen Sun;Yong Qing Fu;Hejun Du

380
Citations
Transparent flexible thermoelectric material based on non-toxic earth-abundant p-type copper iodide thin film.

Chang Yang;Daniel Souchay;Max Kneiß;Manuel Bogner

374
Citations
Engineering NiS/Ni2P Heterostructures for Efficient Electrocatalytic Water Splitting

Xin Xiao;Dekang Huang;Yong Qing Fu;Ming Wen

359
Citations
Origami-inspired electret-based triboelectric generator for biomechanical and ocean wave energy harvesting

Kai Tao;Haiping Yi;Yang Yang;Honglong Chang

301
Citations
Diamond and diamond-like carbon MEMS

J. K. Luo;J. K. Luo;Yong Qing Fu;H. R. Le;John A. Williams

280
Citations
Room-Temperature High-Performance H2S Sensor Based on Porous CuO Nanosheets Prepared by Hydrothermal Method

Zhijie Li;Ningning Wang;Zhijie Lin;Junqiang Wang

265
Citations
A fast response & recovery H2S gas sensor based on α-Fe2O3 nanoparticles with ppb level detection limit.

Zhi-Jie Li;Yanwu Huang;Shouchao Zhang;Weimei Chen

261
Citations
Characterization of TiNi shape-memory alloy thin films for MEMS applications

Yong Qing Fu;Wei Min Huang;Hejun Du;Xu Huang

259
Citations
Thin Film Shape Memory Alloys: Fundamentals and Device Applications

Shuichi Miyazaki;Yong Qing Fu;Wei Min Huang

256
Citations
Microlens array produced using hot embossing process

N. S. Ong;Y. H. Koh;Y. Q. Fu

248
Citations
Shaping tissue with shape memory materials

Wei Min Huang;C. L. Song;Yong Qing Fu;Chun Chang Wang

238
Citations
Functionally graded TiN/TiNi shape memory alloy films

Yong Qing Fu;Hejun Du;Sam Zhang

232
Citations
PREPARATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF COPPER OXIDE THIN FILMS DEPOSITED BY FILTERED CATHODIC VACUUM ARC

Z. H. Gan;G. Q. Yu;Beng Kang Tay;C. M. Tan

231
Citations