Guangyu Yan

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
32 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Guangyu Yan is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Guangyu Yan has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 12 papers in Materials Chemistry and 11 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Guangyu Yan's work include Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research (12 papers), Metal and Thin Film Mechanics (11 papers) and Advanced materials and composites (8 papers). Guangyu Yan is often cited by papers focused on Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research (12 papers), Metal and Thin Film Mechanics (11 papers) and Advanced materials and composites (8 papers). Guangyu Yan collaborates with scholars based in China, Romania and United Kingdom. Guangyu Yan's co-authors include T. Viraraghavan, Thiruvenkatachari Viraraghavan, David M. Lewis, Yaling Yang, Qiang Lin, Yuhou Wu, Ge Xu, Dan Cristea, Feng Lu and Jing Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Water Research, Bioresource Technology and Construction and Building Materials.

In The Last Decade

Guangyu Yan

28 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

Heavy-metal removal from aqueous solution by fungus Mucor... 2003 2026 2010 2018 2003 100 200 300 400 500
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.

  1. Heavy-metal removal from aqueous solution by fungus Mucor rouxii
    2003 501 citations Guangyu Yan, Thiruvenkatachari Viraraghavan Water Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Guangyu Yan China 9 856 277 258 185 167 32 1.3k
Sarabjeet Singh Ahluwalia India 7 823 1.0× 288 1.0× 363 1.4× 236 1.3× 134 0.8× 8 1.3k
I. Azni Malaysia 9 967 1.1× 244 0.9× 263 1.0× 206 1.1× 139 0.8× 12 1.7k
Carlos Escudero‐Oñate Spain 20 573 0.7× 172 0.6× 185 0.7× 190 1.0× 111 0.7× 38 1.2k
Avni Çakıcı Türkiye 13 763 0.9× 188 0.7× 158 0.6× 209 1.1× 165 1.0× 19 1.1k
A.B. Pérez-Marín Spain 10 769 0.9× 255 0.9× 133 0.5× 282 1.5× 153 0.9× 15 1.2k
Jonathan L. Talbott United States 9 682 0.8× 185 0.7× 224 0.9× 134 0.7× 113 0.7× 13 1.1k
Carlo Solisio Italy 18 668 0.8× 171 0.6× 170 0.7× 219 1.2× 138 0.8× 41 1.2k
Serpil Yeni̇soy-Karakaş Türkiye 17 529 0.6× 203 0.7× 347 1.3× 108 0.6× 104 0.6× 41 1.4k
Nabila S. Ammar Egypt 18 843 1.0× 288 1.0× 121 0.5× 283 1.5× 160 1.0× 44 1.4k
Kilaru Harsha Vardhan India 9 655 0.8× 365 1.3× 218 0.8× 193 1.0× 146 0.9× 15 1.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Guangyu Yan

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Fields of papers citing papers by Guangyu Yan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Guangyu Yan. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Guangyu Yan. The network helps show where Guangyu Yan may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Guangyu Yan

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Zhang, Lixiu, et al.. (2025). The Influence of Deposition Parameters on the Wear Resistance of Diamond Films Prepared on Zirconia Substrates. Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance. 34(19). 21793–21802.
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Wu, Qing Yang Steve, et al.. (2025). Exploring the abrasion resistance and mechanisms of aeolian sand concrete subjected to wind-driven gravel in Gobi high-energy area. Construction and Building Materials. 486. 141924–141924. 1 indexed citations
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Yan, Guangyu, et al.. (2025). Preparation and Mechanical Properties of Diamond Films on Textured WC–Co Substrate. Advanced Engineering Materials. 27(10).
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Wu, Yuhou, et al.. (2024). Effect of process parameters on the growth and wear resistance of CrAlN coating on silicon nitride surface. Industrial Lubrication and Tribology. 76(2). 186–195.
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Qian, Jianhua, Yuanyuan Fang, Meng Liu, et al.. (2024). The Enrichment of Docosahexaenoic Acid from Microalgal Oil by Urea Complexation via Rotary-evaporation Crystallization. Journal of Oleo Science. 73(3). 311–319. 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Benli, et al.. (2024). Erosion mechanism and mathematical model of CFRPs in wind-grit flow environments. Construction and Building Materials. 458. 139489–139489. 3 indexed citations
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Cristea, Dan, et al.. (2024). Hardness, adhesion, and wear behavior of magnetron cosputtered Ti:Zr-O-N thin films. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A Vacuum Surfaces and Films. 42(2). 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Jianzhong, et al.. (2023). Study on prevention and control measures of sandstone geothermal reinjection plugging. Water Science & Technology. 87(6). 1571–1581. 1 indexed citations
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Guo, Honghui, Zhuan Hong, & Guangyu Yan. (2023). Collagen peptide chelated zinc nanoparticles from tilapia scales for zinc supplementation. International Food Research Journal. 30(2). 386–397. 1 indexed citations
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Lu, Feng, et al.. (2021). Investigation of Friction and Wear Performance of Diamond Coating under Si3N4 Friction Pair. Mechanika. 27(5). 421–428. 4 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yiping, Guangyu Yan, Wenhui Jin, et al.. (2018). Determination of fucoxanthinol in rat plasma by liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis. 164. 155–163. 8 indexed citations
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Yan, Guangyu, et al.. (2016). Simulation and experiment study on cutting force of coated tool milling natural marble. Mechanika. 22(4). 297–302.
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Xu, Ge, Guangyu Yan, & Jing Zhang. (2015). Lignin as coupling agent in EPDM rubber: thermal and mechanical properties. Polymer Bulletin. 72(9). 2389–2398. 20 indexed citations
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Yan, Guangyu & T. Viraraghavan. (2008). Mechanism of Biosorption of Heavy Metals by Mucor rouxii. Engineering in Life Sciences. 8(4). 363–371. 34 indexed citations
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Yan, Guangyu & Thiruvenkatachari Viraraghavan. (2003). Heavy-metal removal from aqueous solution by fungus Mucor rouxii. Water Research. 37(18). 4486–4496. 501 indexed citations breakdown →
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Yan, Guangyu & T. Viraraghavan. (2001). Heavy metal removal in a biosorption column by immobilized M. rouxii biomass. Bioresource Technology. 78(3). 243–249. 381 indexed citations
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Yan, Guangyu & T. Viraraghavan. (2000). Effect of pretreatment on the bioadsorption of heavy metals on Mucor rouxii.. Water SA. 26(1). 119–123. 173 indexed citations
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Lewis, David M., et al.. (2000). Chromium Distribution in Wool by Electron Microscopy and X-Ray Energy Dispersive Analysis. Textile Research Journal. 70(4). 315–320. 1 indexed citations
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Lewis, David M. & Guangyu Yan. (1994). Chrome dyeing using Cr(n1) salts. Journal of the Society of Dyers and Colourists. 110(8). 281–281. 7 indexed citations

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