Gangbin Yan

1.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
22 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Gangbin Yan is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Gangbin Yan has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 8 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 7 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Gangbin Yan's work include Advancements in Battery Materials (7 papers), Extraction and Separation Processes (5 papers) and Graphene research and applications (4 papers). Gangbin Yan is often cited by papers focused on Advancements in Battery Materials (7 papers), Extraction and Separation Processes (5 papers) and Graphene research and applications (4 papers). Gangbin Yan collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Singapore. Gangbin Yan's co-authors include Po‐Chun Hsu, Yuebin Lian, Zhao Deng, Qiaoqiao Mu, Yang Peng, Chong Liu, Bofei Liu, Steven Chu, Dingchang Lin and Yanbin Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Gangbin Yan

21 papers receiving 1.0k citations

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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.

Spectrally engineered textile for radiative cooling against urban heat islands

2024 160 citations Ronghui Wu, Chenxi Sui et al. Science profile →
Electro-driven direct lithium extraction from geothermal brines to generate battery-grade lithium hydroxide

2025 24 citations Lingchen Kong, Gangbin Yan et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gangbin Yan United States	12	580	321	289	235	171	22	1.0k
Jinbo Zeng China	21	796 1.4×	838 2.6×	364 1.3×	235 1.0×	95 0.6×	52	1.5k
Jianqiang Luo China	20	296 0.5×	261 0.8×	564 2.0×	780 3.3×	132 0.8×	56	1.5k
Zixu Sun China	23	903 1.6×	128 0.4×	674 2.3×	412 1.8×	102 0.6×	36	1.4k
Pengcheng Yao China	17	1.1k 2.0×	129 0.4×	545 1.9×	258 1.1×	142 0.8×	25	2.0k
Günter Fafilek Austria	18	466 0.8×	110 0.3×	197 0.7×	411 1.7×	108 0.6×	67	929
Yafang Zhang China	22	517 0.9×	151 0.5×	479 1.7×	416 1.8×	221 1.3×	76	1.3k
Akanksha K. Menon United States	22	526 0.9×	191 0.6×	492 1.7×	616 2.6×	330 1.9×	51	1.5k
Jihoon Seo United States	19	599 1.0×	267 0.8×	60 0.2×	538 2.3×	598 3.5×	82	1.3k
See Wee Koh Singapore	16	655 1.1×	61 0.2×	489 1.7×	337 1.4×	83 0.5×	25	1.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gangbin Yan

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Gangbin Yan. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Gangbin Yan 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 Gangbin Yan. Gangbin Yan is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Sui, Chenxi, Ting‐Hsuan Chen, Gangbin Yan, et al.. (2026). High-efficiency broadband active metasurfaces via reversible metal electrodeposition. Light Science & Applications. 15(1). 38–38. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Mingzhan, Xinan Yue, Gangbin Yan, et al.. (2025). Cooperative and inhibitory ion transport in functionalized angstrom-scale two-dimensional channels. Nature Communications. 16(1). 5854–5854. 1 indexed citations

Wu, Ronghui, Yi Xie, Gangbin Yan, et al.. (2025). Distributed direct air capture by carbon nanofiber air filters. Science Advances. 11(42). eadv6846–eadv6846.

Peng, Xiaoying, Ke Wang, Bin Lei, et al.. (2025). Atomically engineered triphase nanoreactors for selective hydrogen peroxide photogeneration. Chemical Engineering Journal. 524. 169219–169219. 2 indexed citations

Kong, Lingchen, Gangbin Yan, Kejia Hu, et al.. (2025). Electro-driven direct lithium extraction from geothermal brines to generate battery-grade lithium hydroxide. Nature Communications. 16(1). 806–806. 24 indexed citations breakdown →

Han, Yu, Grant T. Hill, Paul J. M. Smeets, et al.. (2024). Uncovering the predictive pathways of lithium and sodium interchange in layered oxides. Nature Materials. 23(7). 951–959. 22 indexed citations

Wang, Mingzhan, Maoyu Wang, Nicholas H. C. Lewis, et al.. (2024). Lanthanide transport in angstrom-scale MoS ₂ -based two-dimensional channels. Science Advances. 10(11). eadh1330–eadh1330. 11 indexed citations

Wang, Mingzhan, Tumpa Sadhukhan, Nicholas H. C. Lewis, et al.. (2024). Anomalously enhanced ion transport and uptake in functionalized angstrom-scale two-dimensional channels. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(2). e2313616121–e2313616121. 6 indexed citations

Gao, Qiang, Chenhui Yan, Gangbin Yan, et al.. (2024). Preservation of Topological Surface States in Millimeter-Scale Transferred Membranes. Nano Letters. 24(25). 7557–7563. 1 indexed citations

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Wang, Kaiyang, Qing Ai, Qiyi Fang, et al.. (2024). Supramolecular Assembly of Fused Macrocycle-Cage Molecules for Fast Lithium-Ion Transport. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 146(37). 25433–25438. 11 indexed citations

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Yan, Gangbin, Jialiang Wei, Peter J. Eng, et al.. (2024). Identifying critical features of iron phosphate particle for lithium preference. Nature Communications. 15(1). 4859–4859. 11 indexed citations

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Wu, Ronghui, Chenxi Sui, Ting‐Hsuan Chen, et al.. (2024). Spectrally engineered textile for radiative cooling against urban heat islands. Science. 384(6701). 1203–1212. 160 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ayarza, Jorge, Jun Wang, Gangbin Yan, et al.. (2023). Bioinspired mechanical mineralization of organogels. Nature Communications. 14(1). 8319–8319. 10 indexed citations

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Yan, Gangbin, George Kim, Renliang Yuan, et al.. (2022). The role of solid solutions in iron phosphate-based electrodes for selective electrochemical lithium extraction. Nature Communications. 13(1). 4579–4579. 48 indexed citations

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Wang, Mingzhan, Xiang He, Eli Hoenig, et al.. (2022). Tuning transport in graphene oxide membrane with single-site copper (II) cations. iScience. 25(4). 104044–104044. 7 indexed citations

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Wang, Jiaqi, Jiang Zhou, Guiming Peng, et al.. (2022). Surface Valence State Effect of MoO₂₊_x on Electrochemical Nitrogen Reduction. Advanced Science. 9(12). e2104857–e2104857. 40 indexed citations

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Liu, Chong, Yanbin Li, Dingchang Lin, et al.. (2020). Lithium Extraction from Seawater through Pulsed Electrochemical Intercalation. Joule. 4(7). 1459–1469. 256 indexed citations

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Yan, Gangbin, Yuebin Lian, Yindong Gu, et al.. (2018). Phase and Morphology Transformation of MnO₂ Induced by Ionic Liquids toward Efficient Water Oxidation. ACS Catalysis. 8(11). 10137–10147. 111 indexed citations

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Mu, Qiaoqiao, Wei Zhu, Gangbin Yan, et al.. (2018). Activity and selectivity regulation through varying the size of cobalt active sites in photocatalytic CO₂ reduction. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 6(42). 21110–21119. 77 indexed citations

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Yan, Gangbin, Yuebin Lian, Qiaoqiao Mu, et al.. (2018). Bandgap engineering of a lead-free defect perovskite Cs₃Bi₂I₉through trivalent doping of Ru³⁺. RSC Advances. 8(45). 25802–25807. 69 indexed citations

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