Feng Yang

5.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
161 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Feng Yang is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Feng Yang has authored 161 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 93 papers in Materials Chemistry, 36 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 25 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Feng Yang's work include Graphene research and applications (34 papers), Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (33 papers) and Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (19 papers). Feng Yang is often cited by papers focused on Graphene research and applications (34 papers), Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (33 papers) and Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (19 papers). Feng Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and Poland. Feng Yang's co-authors include Yan Li, Juan Yang, Daqi Zhang, Xiao Wang, Meihui Li, Xuedong Bai, Ming Zheng, Meng Wang, Zhi Xu and Ruoming Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Chemical Reviews and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Feng Yang

149 papers receiving 4.7k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Chirality-specific growth of single-walled carbon nanotubes on solid alloy catalysts

2014 681 citations Feng Yang, Xiao Wang et al. profile →
Chirality Pure Carbon Nanotubes: Growth, Sorting, and Characterization

2020 374 citations Feng Yang, Meng Wang et al. Chemical Reviews profile →
Sb₂Se₃ Thin‐Film Solar Cells Exceeding 10% Power Conversion Efficiency Enabled by Injection Vapor Deposition Technology

2022 193 citations Feng Yang et al. Advanced Materials profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Feng Yang China	37	3.4k	1.4k	924	823	573	161	4.8k
Joseph A. Libera United States	39	2.7k 0.8×	2.0k 1.5×	759 0.8×	607 0.7×	324 0.6×	85	4.0k
Wendong Wang China	36	2.5k 0.7×	773 0.6×	807 0.9×	1.1k 1.3×	478 0.8×	94	4.1k
J. Anibal Boscoboinik United States	35	2.8k 0.8×	1.1k 0.8×	645 0.7×	1.1k 1.3×	1.2k 2.0×	158	4.4k
Hyun You Kim South Korea	39	3.5k 1.0×	1.4k 1.1×	436 0.5×	1.6k 1.9×	1.3k 2.3×	146	4.9k
Beibei Xu China	32	2.0k 0.6×	1.2k 0.9×	591 0.6×	814 1.0×	234 0.4×	161	3.8k
Jani Sainio Finland	34	2.3k 0.7×	1.8k 1.3×	736 0.8×	1.5k 1.8×	222 0.4×	91	4.3k
Wenguo Xu China	33	1.6k 0.5×	1.0k 0.8×	744 0.8×	622 0.8×	280 0.5×	131	3.5k
Brandon C. Wood United States	36	3.2k 0.9×	2.1k 1.6×	439 0.5×	1.1k 1.3×	776 1.4×	160	5.1k
S. H. Tang Singapore	25	2.7k 0.8×	1.1k 0.8×	834 0.9×	528 0.6×	697 1.2×	86	4.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Feng Yang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Feng Yang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Feng Yang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Feng Yang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Feng Yang based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Feng Yang. Feng Yang is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Yu, Boyuan, Bowen Li, Xin Zhao, et al.. (2025). Real-Space Tracking of Redox Cluster Transport within Nanochannels. Nano Letters. 25(48). 16847–16854. 1 indexed citations

Feng, Chaoqun, Feng Yang, Siyu Yao, et al.. (2025). Co₁Ni single‐atom alloy an efficient heterogeneous catalyst for amines N‐methylation using methanol. AIChE Journal. 71(10).

Yang, Feng, Lan Zhang, Tingting Zhang, et al.. (2024). Electrostatic self-assembly of ZIF-8/Ag nanocomposites as versatile SERS substrates for sensitive detection of environmental pollutants. Microchemical Journal. 208. 112612–112612. 1 indexed citations

Nie, Zhuguang, Feng Yang, Xiaoli Guo, et al.. (2024). MoSe2 nanosheets implanting on 3D hollow carbon sphere for high-efficiency electromagnetic wave absorption. Composites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing. 186. 108411–108411. 10 indexed citations

Yang, Peng, et al.. (2024). Numerical Simulation of integrated three-dimensional hydraulic fracture propagation and proppant transport in multi-well pad fracturing. Computers and Geotechnics. 167. 106075–106075. 23 indexed citations

Dong, Zhigang, et al.. (2024). Femtosecond laser spiral scanning ablation of SiCf/SiC composites. Optics & Laser Technology. 176. 110958–110958. 10 indexed citations

Li, Jing, et al.. (2023). Mesoscale migration of oil in tight sandstone reservoirs by multi-field coupled two-phase flow. Marine and Petroleum Geology. 161. 106684–106684. 6 indexed citations

Lu, Mingjing, Zenglin Wang, Liaoyuan Zhang, Feng Yang, & Wen-Jun He. (2023). Research on Optimal Design of Screen Out Fracturing in Unconsolidated Sandstone Reservoir Based on Fluid Solid Coupling Theory. Chemistry and Technology of Fuels and Oils. 59(4). 812–822. 2 indexed citations

Yang, Feng, et al.. (2023). Laser ablation of RB-SiC composite by femtosecond laser irradiation. Optik. 273. 170509–170509. 5 indexed citations

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Gao, Xiaofeng, Ling Zhu, Feng Yang, et al.. (2023). Subsurface nickel boosts the low-temperature performance of a boron oxide overlayer in propane oxidative dehydrogenation. Nature Communications. 14(1). 1478–1478. 45 indexed citations

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Zhao, Xin, Kun Wang, Guo‐Ping Yang, et al.. (2023). Sorting of Cluster-Confined Metallic Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes for Fabricating Atomically Vacant Uranium Oxide. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 145(46). 25242–25251. 19 indexed citations

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Wang, Zhenzhu, Feng Yang, Jiangfeng Ni, & Liang Li. (2022). Simultaneously tailoring material structure and surface for robust sodium storage: A case study of TiO2. Journal of Material Science and Technology. 136. 91–96. 7 indexed citations

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Zhao, Haofei, Yuchen Zhu, Huanyu Ye, et al.. (2022). Atomic‐Scale Structure Dynamics of Nanocrystals Revealed By In Situ and Environmental Transmission Electron Microscopy. Advanced Materials. 35(50). e2206911–e2206911. 73 indexed citations

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Wang, Kun, Haojie Liu, Luyao Zhang, et al.. (2022). Unveiling the nucleation and evolution of twinned intermetallic nanocrystals for CO-tolerant selective hydrogenation. Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers. 10(3). 1027–1036. 4 indexed citations

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Chen, Yuguang, et al.. (2022). Controlled Preparation of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes as Materials for Electronics. ACS Central Science. 8(11). 1490–1505. 29 indexed citations

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Wang, Lei, et al.. (2021). Thermally stable single atom catalysts: From concept to in situ study. Functional Materials Letters. 14(7). 6 indexed citations

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Hu, Yang, Jens Oluf Jensen, Poul Norby, et al.. (2021). Mechanistic Insights into the Synthesis of Platinum–Rare Earth Metal Nanoalloys by a Solid-State Chemical Route. Chemistry of Materials. 33(2). 535–546. 28 indexed citations

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Liu, Tianhui, Ruoming Li, Xiaoxin Yang, et al.. (2021). Host–Guest Molecular Interaction Enabled Separation of Large-Diameter Semiconducting Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 143(27). 10120–10130. 76 indexed citations

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Yang, Feng, Haofei Zhao, Wu Wang, et al.. (2021). Atomic origins of the strong metal–support interaction in silica supported catalysts. Chemical Science. 12(38). 12651–12660. 53 indexed citations

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Yang, Feng, Meng Wang, Daqi Zhang, et al.. (2020). Chirality Pure Carbon Nanotubes: Growth, Sorting, and Characterization. Chemical Reviews. 120(5). 2693–2758. 374 indexed citations breakdown →

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