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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 71 4296 4159 1152 1084 290 16038
Chemistry 68 6645 6024 2001 1659 237 14309

Yuan Gao publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Yuan Gao between 1999 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Yuan Gao published across 27 years, from 1999 to 2025, averaging 15.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 44 publications in 2015. 33 of the 411 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1999 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 44. Peak 44 publications in 2015. 1999: 1 publication 2000: 0 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 0 publications 2005: 1 publication 2006: 1 publication 2007: 5 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 12 publications 2011: 20 publications 2012: 18 publications 2013: 24 publications 2014: 29 publications 2015: 44 publications 2016: 38 publications 2017: 32 publications 2018: 30 publications 2019: 33 publications 2020: 36 publications 2021: 32 publications 2022: 4 publications 2023: 10 publications 2024: 11 publications 2025: 22 publications
1999 2025

411 publications in total across all disciplines

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Yuan Gao: publications per year, 1999 to 2025
Year Publications
1999 1
2000 0
2001 0
2002 0
2003 1
2004 0
2005 1
2006 1
2007 5
2008 4
2009 3
2010 12
2011 20
2012 18
2013 24
2014 29
2015 44
2016 38
2017 32
2018 30
2019 33
2020 36
2021 32
2022 4
2023 10
2024 11
2025 22
Total 411
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Yuan Gao 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 Yuan Gao 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: 290 publications — 57th percentile

57% 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
290–309 593 290
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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Yuan Gao 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 Yuan Gao 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, 70–71 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: 71 D-Index — 68th percentile

68% 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
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533
66–67 490
68–69 469
70–71 378 71
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

Yuan Gao is a researcher affiliated with Northeastern University in the United States. Their work primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a particular focus on several subfields including Molecular Biology, Biomaterials, Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, and Organic Chemistry.

Gao's research explores various topics related to materials and bioengineering. Key areas of study include:

  • Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials
  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
  • Click Chemistry and Applications
  • Advancements in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
  • Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials
  • Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques

The researcher has appeared frequently in several publication venues. Notable journals where Gao has published multiple works include:

  • Small
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Nature Communications

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Gao include:

  • "Highly Stretchable and Biocompatible Liquid Metal-Elastomer Conductors for Self-Healing Electronics" (2020, Small)
  • "Supramolecular assemblies mimicking neutrophil extracellular traps for MRSE infection control" (2020, Biomaterials)
  • "Lentiviral delivery of combinatorial CAR/CRISPRi circuit into human primary T cells is enhanced by TBK1/IKKɛ complex inhibitor BX795" (2020, Journal of Translational Medicine)
  • "Nitroreductase-instructed supramolecular assemblies for microbiome regulation to enhance colorectal cancer treatments" (2022, Science Advances)
  • "Dynamic Detection of Active Enzyme Instructed Supramolecular Assemblies In Situ via Super-Resolution Microscopy" (2020, ACS Nano)

Yuan Gao frequently collaborates with several researchers in their field. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Qingxin Yao
  • Xingyu Jiang
  • Cheng-Xin Li
  • Yan Zhao
  • Chengling Wu

Best Publications

  • Generation of induced pluripotent stem cell lines from adult rat cells

    Jing Liao;Chun Cui;Siye Chen;Jiangtao Ren

  • Imaging enzyme-triggered self-assembly of small molecules inside live cells.

    Yuan Gao;Junfeng Shi;Dan Yuan;Bing Xu

  • Acoustically actuated ultra-compact NEMS magnetoelectric antennas.

    Tianxiang Nan;Hwaider Lin;Yuan Gao;Alexei Matyushov

  • Enzyme-instructed molecular self-assembly confers nanofibers and a supramolecular hydrogel of taxol derivative.

    Yuan Gao;Yi Kuang;Zu Feng Guo;Zhihong Guo

  • Aromatic−Aromatic Interactions Induce the Self-Assembly of Pentapeptidic Derivatives in Water To Form Nanofibers and Supramolecular Hydrogels

    Manlung Ma;Yi Kuang;Yuan Gao;Yan Zhang

  • Dephosphorylation of d-Peptide Derivatives to Form Biofunctional, Supramolecular Nanofibers/Hydrogels and Their Potential Applications for Intracellular Imaging and Intratumoral Chemotherapy

    Jiayang Li;Yuan Gao;Yi Kuang;Junfeng Shi

  • Photogenerated excitons in plain core CdSe nanocrystals with unity radiative decay in single channel: the effects of surface and ligands.

    Yuan Gao;Xiaogang Peng

  • d-Amino Acids Boost the Selectivity and Confer Supramolecular Hydrogels of a Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID)

    Jiayang Li;Yi Kuang;Yuan Gao;Xuewen Du

  • Supramolecular Hydrogel of a d-Amino Acid Dipeptide for Controlled Drug Release in Vivo†

    Gaolin Liang;Zhimou Yang;Rongjun Zhang;Lihua Li

  • Small peptide nanofibers as the matrices of molecular hydrogels for mimicking enzymes and enhancing the activity of enzymes

    Yuan Gao;Fan Zhao;Qigang Wang;Ye Zhang

  • Enhanced efficiency of generating induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells from human somatic cells by a combination of six transcription factors.

    Jing Liao;Zhao Wu;Ying Wang;Lu Cheng

  • Synthetic Control of Exciton Behavior in Colloidal Quantum Dots.

    Chaodan Pu;Haiyan Qin;Yuan Gao;Jianhai Zhou

  • High-Performance, Solution-Processed, and Insulating-Layer-Free Light-Emitting Diodes Based on Colloidal Quantum Dots

    Zhenxing Zhang;Yuxun Ye;Chaodan Pu;Yunzhou Deng

  • Versatile small-molecule motifs for self-assembly in water and the formation of biofunctional supramolecular hydrogels.

    Ye Zhang;Yi Kuang;Yuan Gao;Bing Xu

  • Conjugates of naphthalene and dipeptides produce molecular hydrogelators with high efficiency of hydrogelation and superhelical nanofibers

    Zhimou Yang;Gaolin Liang;Manlung Ma;Yuan Gao

  • Quantification of strain and charge co-mediated magnetoelectric coupling on ultra-thin Permalloy/PMN-PT interface.

    Tianxiang Nan;Ziyao Zhou;Ming Liu;Xi Yang

  • Tumor-Specific Formation of Enzyme-Instructed Supramolecular Self-Assemblies as Cancer Theranostics

    Peng Huang;Yuan Gao;Jing Lin;Hao Hu

  • Synergistic enzymatic and bioorthogonal reactions for selective prodrug activation in living systems.

    Qingxin Yao;Feng Lin;Xinyuan Fan;Yanpu Wang

  • Fluorescent magnetic nanocrystals by sequential addition of reagents in a one-pot reaction: a simple preparation for multifunctional nanostructures.

    Jinhao Gao;Bei Zhang;Yuan Gao;Yue Pan

  • Molecular nanofibers of olsalazine form supramolecular hydrogels for reductive release of an anti-inflammatory agent.

    Xinming Li;Jiayang Li;Yuan Gao;Yi Kuang

  • Photogenerated Excitons in Plain Core CdSe Nanocrystals with Unity

    Yuan Gao;Xiaogang Peng;strong

Frequent Co-Authors

Nian X. Sun
Nian X. Sun Northeastern University
Bing Xu
Bing Xu Brandeis University
Xingyu Jiang
Xingyu Jiang Southern University of Science and Technology
Ming Liu
Ming Liu Xi'an Jiaotong University
Ben Zhong Tang
Ben Zhong Tang Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
Fangming Jin
Fangming Jin Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Kenneth E. Goodson
Kenneth E. Goodson Stanford University
Jiayi Ma
Jiayi Ma Wuhan University
Jie Tian
Jie Tian Chinese Academy of Sciences
Changkun Zhang
Changkun Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences

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