Maolin Yu

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
55 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Maolin Yu is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Maolin Yu has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Materials Chemistry, 19 papers in Organic Chemistry and 17 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Maolin Yu's work include Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (13 papers), Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (13 papers) and Conducting polymers and applications (12 papers). Maolin Yu is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (13 papers), Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (13 papers) and Conducting polymers and applications (12 papers). Maolin Yu collaborates with scholars based in China, Canada and United States. Maolin Yu's co-authors include Peisheng Zhang, Jian Chen, Jianxiong Xu, Hong Wang, Derrick L. J. Clive, Haihu Tan, Na Li, Samuel J. Danishefsky, Rongjin Zeng and Lijian Xu and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Journal of the American Chemical Society and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Maolin Yu

54 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

  1. Mxene hybrid conductive hydrogels with mechanical flexibility, frost-resistance, photothermoelectric conversion characteristics and their multiple applications in sensing
    2024 88 citations Maolin Yu, Hongyi Zhang et al. Chemical Engineering Journal profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Maolin Yu China 26 607 584 475 371 307 55 1.8k
Xilang Jin China 23 1.2k 2.0× 360 0.6× 122 0.3× 776 2.1× 371 1.2× 56 1.9k
Jianjun Wang China 20 432 0.7× 381 0.7× 243 0.5× 287 0.8× 160 0.5× 71 1.3k
Mark Burnworth United States 8 404 0.7× 985 1.7× 1.1k 2.4× 1.1k 3.0× 324 1.1× 9 2.3k
Bosung Kim South Korea 23 976 1.6× 793 1.4× 104 0.2× 458 1.2× 370 1.2× 51 1.9k
Dongping Wang China 24 756 1.2× 565 1.0× 477 1.0× 379 1.0× 253 0.8× 99 2.1k
Chengfen Xing China 27 905 1.5× 1.1k 1.9× 361 0.8× 235 0.6× 212 0.7× 89 2.1k
Fei Li China 23 320 0.5× 987 1.7× 641 1.3× 62 0.2× 444 1.4× 111 1.9k
Yalong Wang China 22 296 0.5× 1.3k 2.2× 405 0.9× 108 0.3× 523 1.7× 68 1.7k
Xiaoqiang Yan China 20 541 0.9× 293 0.5× 749 1.6× 167 0.5× 108 0.4× 39 1.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Maolin Yu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Maolin Yu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Maolin Yu

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

All Works

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Yu, Maolin, Xiaowen Zhang, Long Chen, et al.. (2025). Multifunctional MXene-doped conductive double network hydrogel for environmentally resistant triboelectric nanogenerator and wearable thermal management. Chemical Engineering Journal. 526. 170885–170885.
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Xu, Lijian, Maolin Yu, Zengmin Tang, et al.. (2025). Piezoelectric-triboelectric hybrid nanogenerator based on tough, stretchable BaTiO3 doped antibacterial hydrogel for self-powered sensors. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4. 100096–100096. 7 indexed citations
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Xu, Lijian, Weiling Liu, Yi Chen, et al.. (2024). Tough, self-healing, adhesive double network conductive hydrogel based on gelatin-polyacrylamide covalently bridged by oxidized sodium alginate for durable wearable sensors. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 276(Pt 1). 133802–133802. 46 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yutong, Yilin Huang, Qiao Zhang, et al.. (2023). Dual‐Cross‐Linked Chitosan‐Based Antibacterial Hydrogels with Tough and Adhesive Properties for Wound Dressing. Macromolecular Rapid Communications. 44(23). e2300325–e2300325. 12 indexed citations
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Yu, Maolin, Peisheng Zhang, Le Liu, et al.. (2021). Reversibly Photoswitchable Tristate Fluorescence within a Single Polymeric Nanoparticle. Advanced Optical Materials. 9(22). 37 indexed citations
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Zhang, Jiahuan, Zaiwei Wang, Aditya Mishra, et al.. (2020). Intermediate Phase Enhances Inorganic Perovskite and Metal Oxide Interface for Efficient Photovoltaics. Joule. 4(2). 507–508. 4 indexed citations
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Wang, Hong, Maolin Yu, Xiang Guo, et al.. (2019). Photoswitchable ultrahigh-brightness red fluorescent polymeric nanoparticles for information encryption, anti-counterfeiting and bioimaging. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 7(37). 11515–11521. 69 indexed citations
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Yu, Maolin, Hong Wang, Yuqi Li, et al.. (2019). Photoswitchable diarylethene‐based polyurethane film for photorewritable patterning and stable information storage. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 136(20). 6 indexed citations
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Wang, Hong, Peisheng Zhang, Baiju P. Krishnan, et al.. (2018). Switchable single fluorescent polymeric nanoparticles for stable white-light generation. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 6(37). 9897–9902. 26 indexed citations
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Yu, Maolin, Peisheng Zhang, Baiju P. Krishnan, et al.. (2018). From a Molecular Toolbox to a Toolbox for Photoswitchable Fluorescent Polymeric Nanoparticles. Advanced Functional Materials. 28(46). 66 indexed citations
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Hong, Yongxiang, Peisheng Zhang, Hong Wang, et al.. (2018). Photoswitchable AIE nanoprobe for lysosomal hydrogen sulfide detection and reversible dual-color imaging. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical. 272. 340–347. 77 indexed citations
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Zhang, Peisheng, Yongxiang Hong, Hong Wang, et al.. (2017). Selective visualization of endogenous hydrogen sulfide in lysosomes using aggregation induced emission dots. Polymer Chemistry. 8(46). 7271–7278. 25 indexed citations
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Zhang, Peisheng, Hong Wang, Yongxiang Hong, et al.. (2017). Selective visualization of endogenous hypochlorous acid in zebrafish during lipopolysaccharide-induced acute liver injury using a polymer micelles-based ratiometric fluorescent probe. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 99. 318–324. 159 indexed citations
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Peng, Feng, Maolin Yu, & Samuel J. Danishefsky. (2009). Synthetic studies toward Maoecrystal V. Tetrahedron Letters. 50(47). 6586–6587. 41 indexed citations
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Clive, Derrick L. J. & Maolin Yu. (2002). Synthesis of (+)-puraquinonic acid. Chemical Communications. 2380–2381. 23 indexed citations

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