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D-Index
75
Citations
16548
World Ranking
4548
National Ranking
858

You Song 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 You Song sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 358 publications — 74th percentile

74% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

You Song 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 You Song sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 75 D-Index — 76th percentile

76% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Overview

You Song is a researcher affiliated with Nanjing University in China, specializing in the field of Materials Science. Their work spans several subfields including Materials Chemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Inorganic Chemistry, and Molecular Biology.

The scientist has contributed notably to topics such as:

  • Magnetism in coordination complexes
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
  • Organic and Molecular Conductors Research
  • Electron Spin Resonance Studies

Among recent published papers by You Song are:

  • A Gd@C82 single-molecule electret, 2020, Nature Nanotechnology
  • Narrow Band Gap Observed in a Molecular Ferroelastic: Ferrocenium Tetrachloroferrate, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • The ecotoxicology of marine tributyltin (TBT) hotspots: A review, 2022, Marine Environmental Research
  • Recent advances in 3d-4f magnetic complexes with several types of non-carboxylate organic ligands, 2021, Inorganica Chimica Acta
  • Crystallization-Induced Enhanced Electrochemiluminescence from a New Tris(bipyridine)ruthenium(II) Derivative, 2023, Advanced Functional Materials

You Song has frequently published in venues such as:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Dalton Transactions
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Inorganica Chimica Acta
  • Inorganic Chemistry

The researcher collaborates regularly with several coauthors, including Zhao-Bo Hu, Yi-Quan Zhang, Zhenxing Wang, Xin Feng, and Jia Wang.

Best Publications

  • Slow relaxation processes and single-ion magnetic behaviors in dysprosium-containing complexes.

    Ying Wang;Xi-Li Li;Tian-Wei Wang;You Song

  • Syntheses, structures, near-infrared and visible luminescence, and magnetic properties of lanthanide-organic frameworks with an imidazole-containing flexible ligand.

    Zheng-Hua Zhang;You Song;Taka-aki Okamura;Yasuchika Hasegawa

  • The observation of superparamagnetic behavior in molecular nanowires

    Shi Wang;Jing-Lin Zuo;Song Gao;You Song

  • Octacyanometallate-Based Single-Molecule Magnets: CoII9MV6 (M = W, Mo)

    You Song;Peng Zhang;Xiao-Ming Ren;Xiao-Fei Shen

  • Nanometer‐Sized Nickel Hollow Spheres

    Qi Liu;Hongjiang Liu;Min Han;Jianmin Zhu

  • Slow magnetic relaxation in a mononuclear eight-coordinate cobalt(II) complex.

    Lei Chen;Jing Wang;Jin-Mei Wei;Wolfgang Wernsdorfer

  • Unusual magnetic properties of one-dimensional molecule-based magnets associated with a structural phase transition.

    Xiaoming Ren;Qingjin Meng;You Song;Changsheng Lu

  • Giant polyniobate clusters based on [Nb7O22]9- units derived from a Nb6O19 precursor.

    Jingyang Niu;Pengtao Ma;Hongyu Niu;Jie Li

  • Structures and properties of porous coordination polymers based on lanthanide carboxylate building units.

    Yinfeng Han;Xiaoyan Li;Liqing Li;Chunlin Ma

  • Two Linear Undecanickel Mixed-Valence Complexes: Increasing the Size and the Scope of the Electronic Properties of Nickel Metal Strings†

    Rayyat H. Ismayilov;Wen-Zhen Wang;Gene-Hsiang Lee;Chen-Yu Yeh

  • A single-molecule magnet assembly exhibiting a dielectric transition at 470 K

    Yu-Xia Wang;Wei Shi;Han Li;You Song

  • Exploring the Performance Improvement of Magnetocaloric Effect Based Gd-Exclusive Cluster Gd60

    Xi-Ming Luo;Zhao-Bo Hu;Qing-fang Lin;Weiwei Cheng

  • Symmetry-Based Magnetic Anisotropy in the Trigonal Bipyramidal Cluster [Tp2(Me3tacn)3Cu3Fe2(CN)6]4+

    Cai Feng Wang;Jing Lin Zuo;Bart M. Bartlett;You Song

  • Ferroelectric switchable behavior through fast reversible de/adsorption of water spirals in a chiral 3D metal-organic framework.

    Xi-Yan Dong;Bo Li;Bin-Bin Ma;Shi-Jun Li

  • Synthesis, crystal structures, and magnetic properties of two cyano-bridged tungstate(V)-manganese(II) bimetallic magnets.

    You Song;Shin-ichi Ohkoshi;Yoichi Arimoto;Hidetake Seino

  • Hydrothermal Synthesis, Structures, and Physical Properties of Four New Flexible Multicarboxylate Ligands-Based Compounds

    Zhaorui Pan;Hegen Zheng;Tianwei Wang;You Song

  • Peculiar magnetic behavior in ion-pair complex [1-(4′-fluorobenzyl)pyridinium][Ni(mnt)2] (mnt2− = maleonitriledithiolate)

    Jingli Xie;Xiaoming Ren;You Song;Wenwei Zhang

  • Syntheses, crystal structures, and magnetic properties of novel manganese(II) complexes with flexible tripodal ligand 1,3,5-tris(imidazol-1-ylmethyl)-2,4,6-trimethylbenzene.

    Wei Zhao;You Song;Taka-aki Okamura;Jian Fan

  • Controllable Synthesis and Magnetic Properties of Cubic and Hexagonal Phase Nickel Nanocrystals

    Min Han;Qi Liu;Jinghui He;You Song

  • Microwave-assisted synthesis, crystal structure and properties of a disc-like heptanuclear Co(II) cluster and a heterometallic cubanic Co(II) cluster

    Shu-Hua Zhang;Shu-Hua Zhang;You Song;Hong Liang;Hong Liang;Ming-Hua Zeng

Frequent Co-Authors

Jing-Lin Zuo
Jing-Lin Zuo Nanjing University
Xiao-Zeng You
Xiao-Zeng You Nanjing University
Song Gao
Song Gao Sun Yat-sen University
Aihua Yuan
Aihua Yuan Jiangsu University of Science and Technology
Li-Min Zheng
Li-Min Zheng Nanjing University
Hu Zhou
Hu Zhou Jiangsu University of Science and Technology
Zi-Ling Xue
Zi-Ling Xue University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Shie-Ming Peng
Shie-Ming Peng National Taiwan University
Dai-Zheng Liao
Dai-Zheng Liao Nankai University
Guanghou Wang
Guanghou Wang Nanjing University

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