Kuai Yu

4.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
59 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Kuai Yu is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Kuai Yu has authored 59 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 21 papers in Materials Chemistry and 20 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Kuai Yu's work include Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications (17 papers), Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research (10 papers) and Mechanical and Optical Resonators (10 papers). Kuai Yu is often cited by papers focused on Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications (17 papers), Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research (10 papers) and Mechanical and Optical Resonators (10 papers). Kuai Yu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Singapore. Kuai Yu's co-authors include Yi Xie, Zhengcui Wu, Qing‐Hua Xu, Gregory V. Hartland, Shudong Zhang, Peter Zijlstra, Michel Orrit, Guosong Hong, Shoujun Zhu and Alexander L. Antaris and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Kuai Yu

55 papers receiving 3.0k 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.

A bright organic NIR-II nanofluorophore for three-dimensional imaging into biological tissues

2018 395 citations Hao Wan, Jingying Yue et al. Nature Communications profile →

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Kuai Yu

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Xiang Sun China

Belén Ballesteros Spain

Qing Li China

Stéphane Parola France

Gerard Tobías Spain

Marcin Nyk Poland

Oded Rabin United States

Andreas Riedinger Germany

Hao Dong China

Hailong Qiu China

Xiang Sun China

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kuai Yu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Kuai Yu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Kuai Yu 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 Kuai Yu. Kuai Yu 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

Zhang, Jiaqi, Kuai Yu, & Guo Ping Wang. (2025). Coherent Acoustic Phonon Dynamics and Coupling in Metal-van der Waals Heterostructure Nanocavities. ACS Nano. 19(10). 10093–10102.

Cheng, Zhe, Zhen Wang, Kuai Yu, et al.. (2025). Spatial confined hot carrier dynamics for beyond unity quantum efficiency detection. Nature Communications. 16(1). 7756–7756.

Wang, Zixuan, Yuanyu Wang, Kuai Yu, et al.. (2024). Insights into the adsorption behavior of tetracycline in various shaped carbon nanopores: Interplay between mass transfer and adsorption. Microporous and Mesoporous Materials. 376. 113197–113197. 4 indexed citations

Li, Qinliang, Ziyu Wu, Zhongquan Nie, et al.. (2022). Hot-carrier infrared detection in PbS with ultrafast and highly sensitive responses. Applied Physics Letters. 120(4). 13 indexed citations

Yu, Kuai, et al.. (2021). Nanoparticle–Fluid Interactions at Ultrahigh Acoustic Vibration Frequencies Studied by Femtosecond Time-Resolved Microscopy. ACS Nano. 15(1). 1833–1840. 22 indexed citations

Yang, Yang, Lidong Liu, Nina Bao, et al.. (2020). Critical Control of Highly Stable Nonstoichiometric Mn–Zn Ferrites with Outstanding Magnetic and Electromagnetic Performance for Gigahertz High-Frequency Applications. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 12(14). 16609–16619. 29 indexed citations

Zhang, Zhenyu, et al.. (2019). Edge Effect on the Population of Free Carriers and Excitons in Single‐Crystal CH₃NH₃PbBr₃ Perovskite Nanomaterials. Advanced Electronic Materials. 5(7). 44 indexed citations

Brown, Brendan S., et al.. (2019). Making waves: Radiation damping in metallic nanostructures. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 151(8). 80901–80901. 30 indexed citations

Yu, Kuai, et al.. (2019). Strong vibrational coupling in room temperature plasmonic resonators. Nature Communications. 10(1). 1527–1527. 41 indexed citations

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Yu, Kuai, et al.. (2019). Inhomogeneous photocarrier dynamics and transport in monolayer MoS ₂ by ultrafast microscopy. Nanotechnology. 30(48). 485701–485701. 6 indexed citations

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Wan, Hao, Jingying Yue, Shoujun Zhu, et al.. (2018). A bright organic NIR-II nanofluorophore for three-dimensional imaging into biological tissues. Nature Communications. 9(1). 1171–1171. 395 indexed citations breakdown →

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Yu, Kuai, Yang Yang, Junzhong Wang, et al.. (2018). Ultrafast carrier dynamics and third-order nonlinear optical properties of AgInS₂/ZnS nanocrystals. Nanotechnology. 29(25). 255703–255703. 12 indexed citations

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Feng, Yi, Shoujun Zhu, Alexander L. Antaris, et al.. (2017). Live imaging of follicle stimulating hormone receptors in gonads and bones using near infrared II fluorophore. Chemical Science. 8(5). 3703–3711. 93 indexed citations

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Devadas, Mary Sajini, Paul Johns, Zhong‐Ming Li, et al.. (2015). Imaging nano-objects by linear and nonlinear optical absorption microscopies. Nanotechnology. 26(35). 354001–354001. 21 indexed citations

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Zhao, Tingting, Kuai Yu, Lin Li, et al.. (2014). Gold Nanorod Enhanced Two-Photon Excitation Fluorescence of Photosensitizers for Two-Photon Imaging and Photodynamic Therapy. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 6(4). 2700–2708. 145 indexed citations

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Yu, Kuai, Mary Sajini Devadas, Todd A. Major, Shun S. Lo, & Gregory V. Hartland. (2014). Surface Plasmon Polariton Propagation and Coupling in Gold Nanostructures. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 118(16). 8603–8609. 20 indexed citations

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Zijlstra, Peter, Pedro M. R. Paulo, Kuai Yu, Qing‐Hua Xu, & Michel Orrit. (2012). Chemical Interface Damping in Single Gold Nanorods and Its Near Elimination by Tip‐Specific Functionalization. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 51(33). 8352–8355. 124 indexed citations

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Polavarapu, Lakshminarayana, Kiran Kumar Manga, Kuai Yu, et al.. (2011). Alkylamine capped metal nanoparticle “inks” for printable SERS substrates, electronics and broadband photodetectors. Nanoscale. 3(5). 2268–2268. 55 indexed citations

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Wu, Zhengcui, Miao Zhang, Kuai Yu, Shudong Zhang, & Yi Xie. (2008). Self‐Assembled Double‐Shelled Ferrihydrite Hollow Spheres with a Tunable Aperture. Chemistry - A European Journal. 14(17). 5346–5352. 63 indexed citations

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Wu, Zhengcui, et al.. (2007). Facile solution-phase synthesis of γ-Mn3O4hierarchical structures. Chemistry Central Journal. 1(1). 8–8. 24 indexed citations

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