J. Joshua Yang

48.4k total citations · 34 hit papers
266 papers, 35.7k citations indexed

About

J. Joshua Yang is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, J. Joshua Yang has authored 266 papers receiving a total of 35.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 206 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 112 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 41 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in J. Joshua Yang's work include Advanced Memory and Neural Computing (178 papers), Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (97 papers) and Ferroelectric and Negative Capacitance Devices (96 papers). J. Joshua Yang is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Memory and Neural Computing (178 papers), Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (97 papers) and Ferroelectric and Negative Capacitance Devices (96 papers). J. Joshua Yang collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Hong Kong. J. Joshua Yang's co-authors include Duncan R. Stewart, R. Stanley Williams, Qiangfei Xia, Dmitri B. Strukov, Zhongrui Wang, Matthew D. Pickett, John Paul Strachan, Douglas A. A. Ohlberg, Hao Jiang and Huaqiang Wu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Chemical Reviews.

In The Last Decade

J. Joshua Yang

250 papers receiving 35.0k citations

Hit Papers

Memristive devices for computing 2008 2026 2014 2020 2012 2008 2016 2020 2010 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k 2.5k
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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.

  1. Memristive devices for computing
    2012 3.0k citations J. Joshua Yang et al. Nature Nanotechnology profile →
  2. Memristive switching mechanism for metal/oxide/metal nanodevices
    2008 2.4k citations J. Joshua Yang, R. Stanley Williams et al. Nature Nanotechnology profile →
  3. Memristors with diffusive dynamics as synaptic emulators for neuromorphic computing
    2016 1.9k citations Zhongrui Wang, Saumil Joshi et al. Nature Materials profile →
  4. Fully hardware-implemented memristor convolutional neural network
    2020 1.6k citations J. Joshua Yang et al. profile →
  5. ‘Memristive’ switches enable ‘stateful’ logic operations via material implication
    2010 1.5k citations J. Joshua Yang, R. Stanley Williams et al. profile →
  6. Memristive crossbar arrays for brain-inspired computing
    2019 1.3k citations Qiangfei Xia, J. Joshua Yang Nature Materials profile →
  7. Analogue signal and image processing with large memristor crossbars
    2017 986 citations Can Li, Miao Hu et al. profile →
  8. Efficient Ammonia Electrosynthesis from Nitrate on Strained Ruthenium Nanoclusters
    2020 919 citations Jie Li, Guangming Zhan et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  9. Resistive switching materials for information processing
    2020 905 citations Zhongrui Wang, Qiangfei Xia et al. profile →
  10. The mechanism of electroforming of metal oxide memristive switches
    2009 726 citations J. Joshua Yang, Feng Miao et al. profile →
  11. Efficient and self-adaptive in-situ learning in multilayer memristor neural networks
    2018 711 citations Can Li, Daniel Belkin et al. Nature Communications profile →
  12. Robust memristors based on layered two-dimensional materials
    2018 663 citations Ye Zhuo, J. Joshua Yang et al. profile →
  13. Bridging Biological and Artificial Neural Networks with Emerging Neuromorphic Devices: Fundamentals, Progress, and Challenges
    2019 640 citations Zhongrui Wang, Mingyi Rao et al. Advanced Materials profile →
  14. Memristor‐Based Analog Computation and Neural Network Classification with a Dot Product Engine
    2018 601 citations Miao Hu, Can Li et al. Advanced Materials profile →
  15. Parallel programming of an ionic floating-gate memory array for scalable neuromorphic computing
    2019 598 citations Elliot J. Fuller, Zhongrui Wang et al. profile →
  16. Switching dynamics in titanium dioxide memristive devices
    2009 563 citations J. Joshua Yang, R. Stanley Williams et al. profile →
  17. High switching endurance in TaOx memristive devices
    2010 533 citations J. Joshua Yang, John Paul Strachan et al. profile →
  18. Memristor−CMOS Hybrid Integrated Circuits for Reconfigurable Logic
    2009 528 citations Qiangfei Xia, J. Joshua Yang et al. profile →
  19. Dot-product engine for neuromorphic computing
    2016 522 citations Miao Hu, John Paul Strachan et al. profile →
  20. High-Efficiency “Working-in-Tandem” Nitrogen Photofixation Achieved by Assembling Plasmonic Gold Nanocrystals on Ultrathin Titania Nanosheets
    2018 433 citations J. Joshua Yang, Jianfang Wang et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  21. Memristor crossbar arrays with 6-nm half-pitch and 2-nm critical dimension
    2018 429 citations Can Li, Hao Jiang et al. Nature Nanotechnology profile →
  22. An artificial nociceptor based on a diffusive memristor
    2018 419 citations Jung Ho Yoon, Zhongrui Wang et al. Nature Communications profile →
  23. Review of memristor devices in neuromorphic computing: materials sciences and device challenges
    2018 416 citations Zhongrui Wang, Rivu Midya et al. profile →
  24. Emerging Memory Devices for Neuromorphic Computing
    2019 392 citations Navnidhi K. Upadhyay, Hao Jiang et al. profile →
  25. Understanding memristive switching via in situ characterization and device modeling
    2019 344 citations Qiangfei Xia, J. Joshua Yang et al. Nature Communications profile →
  26. Anatomy of Ag/Hafnia‐Based Selectors with 1010 Nonlinearity
    2017 324 citations Rivu Midya, Zhongrui Wang et al. Advanced Materials profile →
  27. An artificial spiking afferent nerve based on Mott memristors for neurorobotics
    2020 321 citations Xumeng Zhang, Ye Zhuo et al. Nature Communications profile →
  28. Reinforcement learning with analogue memristor arrays
    2019 289 citations Zhongrui Wang, Can Li et al. profile →
  29. Brain-inspired computing with memristors: Challenges in devices, circuits, and systems
    2020 289 citations Yang Zhang, Zhongrui Wang et al. Applied Physics Reviews profile →
  30. Power-efficient combinatorial optimization using intrinsic noise in memristor Hopfield neural networks
    2020 284 citations Can Li, Qiangfei Xia et al. profile →
  31. Three-dimensional memristor circuits as complex neural networks
    2020 280 citations Peng Lin, Can Li et al. profile →
  32. Linearly programmable two-dimensional halide perovskite memristor arrays for neuromorphic computing
    2024 75 citations Seung Ju Kim, In Hyuk Im et al. Nature Nanotechnology profile →
  33. Memristor-based hardware accelerators for artificial intelligence
    2024 59 citations J. Joshua Yang, Qiangfei Xia et al. profile →
  34. The growing memristor industry
    2025 35 citations J. Joshua Yang, Ming Liu et al. profile →

Peers

J. Joshua Yang
Comparison fields: 5 of 152
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering 31.7k
  • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 13.8k
  • Materials Chemistry 6.3k
  • Polymers and Plastics 5.9k
  • Cognitive Neuroscience 4.6k
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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
# Work Indexed citations
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Ultraviolet activation of heterostructures based on gold-decorated rhenium disulfide nanoflowers enables sensitivity-enhanced detection of low-concentration ammonia at room temperature
2025 ·Sensors and Actuators B Chemical ·(unknown), Xue Liu, Xiuwei Li, Jian Wu, Aochen Wang, Nantao Hu, Min Zeng, J. Joshua Yang, Shuiqing Li, (unknown), Zhi Yang
2
2
Photonic reservoir computing based on micro-ring resonators for direction finding of unmanned aerial vehicles
2025 ·Chinese Optics Letters ·J. Joshua Yang, (unknown), Jiafu Mao, (unknown), Qiang Xia, Weihong Shen, Min Gu, Qiming Zhang
0
3
Development and validation of a multimodal deep learning model for early esophageal squamous neoplasia detection and invasion depth prediction
2025 ·Endoscopy ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Biao Liu, (unknown), Hui Xu, Weigang Chen, (unknown), J. Joshua Yang, (unknown), (unknown)
0
4
Enhancing video-based instruction: the impact of affective pedagogical agents and cognitive prompts
2025 ·Interactive Learning Environments ·(unknown), (unknown), J. Joshua Yang, Yan Xu, Xiaoge Chen
0
5
Sensor array optimization for the electronic nose via different deep learning methods
2024 ·Sensors and Actuators B Chemical ·(unknown), Tao Wang, (unknown), Yong‐Wei Zhang, Wen Lv, Min Zeng, J. Joshua Yang, Nantao Hu, Rui Zhan, Guang Li, Zhiqiang Hong, Zhi Yang
28
6
Linearly programmable two-dimensional halide perovskite memristor arrays for neuromorphic computing breakdown →
2024 ·Nature Nanotechnology ·Seung Ju Kim, In Hyuk Im, Ji Hyun Baek, Sungkyun Choi, Sung Hyuk Park, Da Eun Lee, Jae Young Kim, Soo Young Kim, Nam‐Gyu Park, Donghwa Lee, J. Joshua Yang, Ho Won Jang
75
7
LBA79 GEMSTONE-303: Prespecified progression-free survival (PFS) and overall survival (OS) final analyses of a phase III study of sugemalimab plus chemotherapy vs placebo plus chemotherapy in treatment-naïve advanced gastric or gastroesophageal junction (G/GEJ) adenocarcinoma
2023 ·Annals of Oncology ·Xiao Zhang, (unknown), Guoping Wang, (unknown), Qingxia Fan, (unknown), Chengping Hu, Meili Sun, Yun Wan, Sanyuan Sun, Jun Wang, Li Zhang, Yongqian Shu, (unknown), Dalong Zhu, Haiying Wang, Yi Xu, Qiang Shi, J. Joshua Yang, Lin Shen
23
8
Halide Perovskites‐Based Diffusive Memristors for Artificial Mechano‐Nociceptive System
2023 ·Advanced Materials ·In Hyuk Im, Ji Hyun Baek, Seung Ju Kim, Jaehyun Kim, Sung Hyuk Park, Jae Young Kim, J. Joshua Yang, Ho Won Jang
61
9
In Situ Surface PtCu Alloying on Delafossite-type CuAlO 2 as Electrocatalyst for Enhanced Methanol Oxidation
2022 ·Journal of The Electrochemical Society ·Lingwei Kong, Rong He, Hailong Yang, (unknown), (unknown), Yan Zhang, Zi Wang, J. Joshua Yang, (unknown), Limin Sun, Hai Liu, Maolin Bo, Wenhuan Zhu, Hao Wei
3
10
Brain-inspired computing with memristors: Challenges in devices, circuits, and systems breakdown →
2020 ·Applied Physics Reviews ·Yang Zhang, Zhongrui Wang, Jiadi Zhu, Yuchao Yang, Mingyi Rao, Wenhao Song, Ye Zhuo, Xumeng Zhang, Menglin Cui, Linlin Shen, Ru Huang, J. Joshua Yang
289
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An artificial spiking afferent nerve based on Mott memristors for neurorobotics breakdown →
2020 ·Nature Communications ·Xumeng Zhang, Ye Zhuo, Qing Luo, Zuheng Wu, Rivu Midya, Zhongrui Wang, Wenhao Song, Rui Wang, Navnidhi K. Upadhyay, Yilin Fang, Fatemeh Kiani, Mingyi Rao, Yang Yang, Qiangfei Xia, Qi Liu, Ming Liu, J. Joshua Yang
321
12
Efficient Ammonia Electrosynthesis from Nitrate on Strained Ruthenium Nanoclusters breakdown →
2020 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Jie Li, Guangming Zhan, J. Joshua Yang, Fengjiao Quan, Chengliang Mao, Yang Liu, Bo Wang, Fengcai Lei, Lejing Li, (unknown), Liangpang Xu, Yanbiao Shi, Yi Du, Weichang Hao, Po Keung Wong, Jianfang Wang, Shi Xue Dou, Lizhi Zhang, Jimmy C. Yu
919
13
Low-Voltage, CMOS-Free Synaptic Memory Based on LiXTiO2 Redox Transistors
2019 ·ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces ·Yiyang Li, Elliot J. Fuller, Shiva Asapu, Sapan Agarwal, (unknown), J. Joshua Yang, A. Alec Talin
94
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An efficient analog Hamming distance comparator realized with a unipolar memristor array: a showcase of physical computing
2017 ·Scientific Reports ·Ning Ge, Jung Ho Yoon, Miao Hu, (unknown), Noraica Dávila, John Paul Strachan, Zhiyong Li, (unknown), Qiangfei Xia, R. Stanley Williams, Xing Zhou, J. Joshua Yang
25
15
A novel true random number generator based on a stochastic diffusive memristor
2017 ·Nature Communications ·Hao Jiang, Daniel Belkin, Sergey Savel’ev, Siyan Lin, Zhongrui Wang, Yunning Li, Saumil Joshi, Rivu Midya, Can Li, Mingyi Rao, Mark Barnell, Qing Wu, J. Joshua Yang, Qiangfei Xia
339
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Three-dimensional crossbar arrays of self-rectifying Si/SiO2/Si memristors
2017 ·Nature Communications ·Can Li, Lili Han, Hao Jiang, Moon Hyung Jang, Peng Lin, Qing Wu, Mark Barnell, J. Joshua Yang, Huolin L. Xin, Qiangfei Xia
190
17
Quantized conductance coincides with state instability and excess noise in tantalum oxide memristors
2016 ·Nature Communications ·Wei Yi, Sergey Savel’ev, G. Medeiros‐Ribeiro, Feng Miao, (unknown), J. Joshua Yang, Alexander Bratkovsky, R. Stanley Williams
106
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Memristors with diffusive dynamics as synaptic emulators for neuromorphic computing breakdown →
2016 ·Nature Materials ·Zhongrui Wang, Saumil Joshi, Sergey Savel’ev, Hao Jiang, Rivu Midya, Peng Lin, Miao Hu, Ning Ge, John Paul Strachan, Zhiyong Li, Qing Wu, Mark Barnell, Geng‐Lin Li, Huolin L. Xin, R. Stanley Williams, Qiangfei Xia, J. Joshua Yang
1899
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Anatomy of a Nanoscale Conduction Channel Reveals the Mechanism of a High-Performance Memristor
2012 ·Scholarworks (University of Massachusetts Amherst) ·Miao Feng, John Paul Strachan, J. Joshua Yang, Wei Yi, I. Goldfarb, (unknown), Antonio C. Torrezan, P. A. Eschbach, (unknown), G. Medeiros‐Ribeiro, R. Stanley Williams
2
20
Progress in CMOS-memristor integration
2011 ·International Conference on Computer Aided Design ·G. Medeiros‐Ribeiro, Janice H. Nickel, J. Joshua Yang
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