Rong Yang

9.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
183 papers, 8.1k citations indexed

About

Rong Yang is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Rong Yang has authored 183 papers receiving a total of 8.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 62 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 33 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 28 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Rong Yang's work include Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (42 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (36 papers) and Polymer Surface Interaction Studies (22 papers). Rong Yang is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (42 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (36 papers) and Polymer Surface Interaction Studies (22 papers). Rong Yang collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Canada. Rong Yang's co-authors include Karen K. Gleason, H. Phillip Koeffler, Xueliang Sun, Keegan R. Adair, Ruying Li, Li Zhang, Jiantao Wang, Shigang Lu, Changhong Wang and Daniel S. Kohane and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Rong Yang

178 papers receiving 8.0k citations

Hit Papers

Molecular Cloning of Transferrin Receptor 2 1999 2026 2008 2017 1999 2022 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. Molecular Cloning of Transferrin Receptor 2
    1999 511 citations Rong Yang et al. profile →
  2. Anti‐Corrosion for Reversible Zinc Anode via a Hydrophobic Interface in Aqueous Zinc Batteries
    2022 243 citations Rong Yang et al. profile →

Peers

Rong Yang
Yunhua Chen China
Takeo Yamaguchi Japan
Yufang Zhu China
Peter Dubruel Belgium
Yasuhiko Iwasaki Japan
Kuen Yong Lee South Korea
Qiang Chen China
Bo Lei China
He Liu China
Seonki Hong South Korea
Yunhua Chen China
Rong Yang
Citations per year, relative to Rong Yang Rong Yang (= 1×) peers Yunhua Chen

Countries citing papers authored by Rong Yang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Rong Yang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rong Yang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Rong Yang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Rong Yang 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 Rong Yang. Rong Yang 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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Chen, Pengyu, et al.. (2025). A dual-functional antimicrobial and antifouling coating enabled by metal-coordinating polymer thin films. MRS Communications. 15(2). 181–187. 1 indexed citations
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Hong, Shifeng, et al.. (2025). Highly textured metal anodes for stable aqueous batteries: Fabrication and characterization. Science Advances. 11(28). eadx0289–eadx0289. 4 indexed citations
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Park, Kwang‐Won, et al.. (2025). Ion-conducting polymer thin films via chemical vapor deposition polymerization. Soft Matter. 21(10). 1813–1834. 4 indexed citations
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Chen, Pengyu, Zheyuan Zhang, Alexandra Khlyustova, et al.. (2025). Engineering Noncovalent Molecular Interactions during Polymerization for Tunable Polyampholyte Properties. Chemistry of Materials. 37(8). 2943–2952. 1 indexed citations
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Jin, Shuo, Pengyu Chen, Shifeng Hong, et al.. (2025). Conformal zwitterionic polymer nanofilms and lithium batteries. Science Advances. 11(41). eady4460–eady4460.
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Liu, Sophie S., Wen Shu-Xian, Xiaojing Ma, et al.. (2024). A Pseudo‐Surfactant Chemical Permeation Enhancer to Treat Otitis Media via Sustained Transtympanic Delivery of Antibiotics. Advanced Healthcare Materials. 13(22). e2400457–e2400457. 4 indexed citations
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Chen, Pengyu, Shuo Jin, Shifeng Hong, et al.. (2024). Adaptive Ion Channels Formed in Ultrathin and Semicrystalline Polymer Interphases for Stable Aqueous Batteries. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 146(5). 3136–3146. 23 indexed citations
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Yang, Rong, et al.. (2023). Batch-Operated Condensed Droplet Polymerization to Understand the Effect of Temperature on the Size Distribution of Polymer Nanodomes. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5(2). 148–157. 5 indexed citations
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Yang, Rong, et al.. (2023). Hydrolysis of Poly(fluoroacrylate) Thin Films Synthesized from the Vapor Phase. Langmuir. 39(3). 1215–1226. 7 indexed citations
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Ma, Xiaojing, et al.. (2023). A cascade nanozyme with antimicrobial effects against nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae. Nanoscale. 15(3). 1014–1023. 21 indexed citations
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Ji, Chengyang, Na Han, Jingzhe Shang, et al.. (2022). sitePath: a visual tool to identify polymorphism clades and help find fixed and parallel mutations. BMC Bioinformatics. 23(1). 504–504. 3 indexed citations
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Lang, Jiayan, Xiaojing Ma, Pengyu Chen, et al.. (2022). Haloperoxidase-mimicking CeO2−xnanorods for the deactivation of human coronavirus OC43. Nanoscale. 14(10). 3731–3737. 20 indexed citations
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Chen, Pengyu, Jiayan Lang, Alexandra Khlyustova, et al.. (2022). An imidazolium-based zwitterionic polymer for antiviral and antibacterial dual functional coatings. Science Advances. 8(2). eabl8812–eabl8812. 78 indexed citations
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Chen, Pengyu, et al.. (2021). Reduced Biofilm Formation at the Air–Liquid–Solid Interface via Introduction of Surfactants. ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering. 9(7). 3923–3934. 17 indexed citations
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Franklin, Trevor, Yinan Wu, Jiayan Lang, Sijin Li, & Rong Yang. (2021). Design of Polymeric Thin Films to Direct Microbial Biofilm Growth, Virulence, and Metabolism. Biomacromolecules. 22(12). 4933–4944. 4 indexed citations
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Zhao, Chao, Andong Liu, Claudia M. Santamaria, et al.. (2019). Polymer-tetrodotoxin conjugates to induce prolonged duration local anesthesia with minimal toxicity. Nature Communications. 10(1). 2566–2566. 68 indexed citations
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Yang, Rong, Tuo Wei, Hannah Goldberg, et al.. (2017). Getting Drugs Across Biological Barriers. Advanced Materials. 29(37). 178 indexed citations
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Yang, Rong. (2009). Vehicle Detection and Classification from a LIDAR equipped probe vehicle. OhioLink ETD Center (Ohio Library and Information Network). 7 indexed citations

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