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D-Index
65
Citations
35638
World Ranking
5492
National Ranking
1423

Yue Wu 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 Yue Wu sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 227 publications — 40th percentile

40% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Yue Wu 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 Yue Wu sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 65 D-Index — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Yue Wu is affiliated with Iowa State University in the United States and has contributed extensively to the fields of Engineering and Materials Science. Their research focuses primarily on materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, mechanical engineering, mechanics of materials, and aerospace engineering.

The scientist's work spans several specialized topics, including:

  • Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices
  • MXene and MAX Phase Materials
  • Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films
  • High Entropy Alloys Studies
  • High-Temperature Coating Behaviors
  • Thermal properties of materials
  • Advanced materials and composites

Yue Wu has published in numerous scientific venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • Nano Research
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Research Square (Research Square)
  • Journal of Advanced Ceramics
  • Sensors and Actuators B Chemical

Recent published papers highlight research on ceramics, coatings, catalysis, and gas sensors:

  • "Mechanical properties of hot-pressed high-entropy diboride-based ceramics," 2020, Journal of Advanced Ceramics
  • "High-entropy thermal barrier coating of rare-earth zirconate: A case study on (La0.2Nd0.2Sm0.2Eu0.2Gd0.2)2Zr2O7 prepared by atmospheric plasma spraying," 2020, Journal of the European Ceramic Society
  • "Microstructures and mechanical properties of high-entropy (Ti0.2Zr0.2Hf0.2Nb0.2Ta0.2)C ceramics with the addition of SiC secondary phase," 2020, Journal of the European Ceramic Society
  • "Direct methane activation by atomically thin platinum nanolayers on two-dimensional metal carbides," 2021, Nature Catalysis
  • "3D flower-like Ni doped CeO2 based gas sensor for H2S detection and its sensitive mechanism," 2021, Sensors and Actuators B Chemical

Collaborative work is a significant aspect of Yue Wu's career. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Shuqi Zheng
  • Ji-Xuan Liu
  • Guo-Jun Zhang
  • Zhe Li
  • Boyi Wang

Best Publications

  • Synthesis of graphene-based nanosheets via chemical reduction of exfoliated graphite oxide

    Sasha Stankovich;Dmitriy A. Dikin;Richard D. Piner;Kevin A. Kohlhaas

  • Integrated genomic analyses of ovarian carcinoma

    D. Bell;A. Berchuck;M. Birrer;J. Chien

  • Ge/Si nanowire heterostructures as high-performance field-effect transistors

    Jie Xiang;Wei Lu;Yongjie Hu;Yue Wu

  • Controlled Growth and Structures of Molecular-Scale Silicon Nanowires

    Yue Wu;Yi Cui;Lynn Huynh;Carl J. Barrelet

  • Single-crystal metallic nanowires and metal/semiconductor nanowire heterostructures

    Yue Wu;Jie Xiang;Chen Yang;Wei Lu

  • Synthesis and photovoltaic application of copper(I) sulfide nanocrystals.

    Yue Wu;Cyrus Wadia;Wanli Ma;Bryce Sadtler

  • One-dimensional hole gas in germanium/silicon nanowire heterostructures

    Wei Lu;Jie Xiang;Brian P. Timko;Yue Wu

  • Defect-Assisted Photoinduced Halide Segregation in Mixed-Halide Perovskite Thin Films

    Alex J. Barker;Aditya Sadhanala;Felix Deschler;Marina Gandini

  • Photovoltaic Devices Employing Ternary PbSxSe1-x Nanocrystals

    Wanli Ma;Joseph M. Luther;Haimei Zheng;Yue Wu

  • Synthesis of CdS and ZnS nanowires using single-source molecular precursors.

    Carl J. Barrelet;Yue Wu;David C. Bell;Charles M. Lieber

  • Photovoltaic devices employing ternary PbSxSe1-x nanocrystals.

    Wanli Ma;Joseph M. Luther;Haimei Zheng;Yue Wu

  • Small-molecule-directed nanoparticle assembly towards stimuli-responsive nanocomposites

    Yue Zhao;Kari Thorkelsson;Alexander J. Mastroianni;Alexander J. Mastroianni;Thomas Schilling

  • Scalable Interconnection and Integration of Nanowire Devices without Registration

    Song Jin;Dongmok Whang;Michael C. McAlpine;Robin S. Friedman

  • Dopant-Free GaN/AlN/AlGaN Radial Nanowire Heterostructures as High Electron Mobility Transistors

    Yat Li;Jie Xiang;Fang Qian;Silvija Gradecak

  • 2D Early Transition Metal Carbides (MXenes) for Catalysis.

    Zhe Li;Yue Wu

  • Synthesis and electrochemical behaviors of layered Na0.67[Mn0.65Co0.2Ni0.15]O2 microflakes as a stable cathode material for sodium-ion batteries

    Dingding Yuan;Wei He;Feng Pei;Fayuan Wu

  • Rational synthesis of ultrathin n-type Bi2Te3 nanowires with enhanced thermoelectric properties.

    Genqiang Zhang;Benjamin Kirk;Luis A. Jauregui;Haoran Yang

  • Reactive metal–support interactions at moderate temperature in two-dimensional niobium-carbide-supported platinum catalysts

    Zhe Li;Yanran Cui;Zhenwei Wu;Cory Milligan

  • Surfactant-Assisted Hydrothermal Synthesis of Single phase Pyrite FeS2 Nanocrystals

    Cyrus Wadia;Yue Wu;Sheraz Gul;Steven K. Volkman

  • Electronic Structures of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Determined by NMR

    X. P. Tang;Alfred Kleinhammes;H. Shimoda;L. Fleming

  • Nontoxic and Abundant Copper Zinc Tin Sulfide Nanocrystals for Potential High-Temperature Thermoelectric Energy Harvesting

    Haoran Yang;Luis A. Jauregui;Genqiang Zhang;Yong P. Chen

  • Two-dimensional transition metal carbides as supports for tuning the chemistry of catalytic nanoparticles

    Zhe Li;Liang Yu;Cory Milligan;Tao Ma

  • Elemental solvothermal reaction to produce ternary semiconductor CuInE2 (E = S, Se) nanorods.

    Yang Jiang;Yue Wu;Xiao Mo;Weichao Yu

  • Molecular dynamics simulations of lattice thermal conductivity and spectral phonon mean free path of PbTe: Bulk and nanostructures

    Bo Qiu;Hua Bao;Gengqiang Zhang;Yue Wu

  • A Catalytic-Assembly Solvothermal Route to Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes at a Moderate Temperature

    Yang Jiang;Yue Wu;Shuyuan Zhang;Cunyi Xu

Frequent Co-Authors

Yongfang Li
Yongfang Li Soochow University
Chaohua Cui
Chaohua Cui Soochow University
Yitai Qian
Yitai Qian University of Science and Technology of China
Genqiang Zhang
Genqiang Zhang University of Science and Technology of China
Xiulin Ruan
Xiulin Ruan Purdue University West Lafayette
Wei Lu
Wei Lu University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
A. Paul Alivisatos
A. Paul Alivisatos University of Chicago
Yong P. Chen
Yong P. Chen Purdue University West Lafayette
Yi Xie
Yi Xie University of Science and Technology of China
Hao Yan
Hao Yan Arizona State University

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