Shanshan Yao

6.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
77 papers, 5.5k citations indexed

About

Shanshan Yao is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Cognitive Neuroscience and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Shanshan Yao has authored 77 papers receiving a total of 5.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 20 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 14 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Shanshan Yao's work include Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (36 papers), Tactile and Sensory Interactions (20 papers) and Conducting polymers and applications (12 papers). Shanshan Yao is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (36 papers), Tactile and Sensory Interactions (20 papers) and Conducting polymers and applications (12 papers). Shanshan Yao collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Hong Kong. Shanshan Yao's co-authors include Yong Zhu, Tiegang Fang, Puchakayala Swetha, Ji Zhang, Zheng Cui, Yuxuan Liu, Abdul Aziz Abdul Raman, Weixin Zhou, Jianxun Cui and Yanwen Ma and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and ACS Nano.

In The Last Decade

Shanshan Yao

71 papers receiving 5.4k 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.

Wearable multifunctional sensors using printed stretchable conductors made of silver nanowires

2013 900 citations Shanshan Yao, Yong Zhu Nanoscale profile →
Nanomaterial‐Enabled Stretchable Conductors: Strategies, Materials and Devices

2015 600 citations Shanshan Yao, Yong Zhu profile →
Nanomaterial‐Enabled Wearable Sensors for Healthcare

2017 465 citations Shanshan Yao, Yong Zhu et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Shanshan Yao United States	29	4.3k	1.7k	1.4k	1.1k	1.1k	77	5.5k
Christian Linder United States	37	3.2k 0.7×	1.7k 1.0×	2.1k 1.5×	890 0.8×	344 0.3×	133	6.6k
Kyung‐In Jang South Korea	36	4.3k 1.0×	1.4k 0.8×	1.2k 0.9×	1.1k 1.0×	1.1k 1.0×	83	5.5k
Xiangming Li China	45	4.0k 0.9×	2.5k 1.5×	1.2k 0.9×	1.4k 1.3×	866 0.8×	243	7.3k
Dzung Viet Dao Australia	43	3.4k 0.8×	3.8k 2.2×	822 0.6×	871 0.8×	375 0.3×	342	6.6k
YongAn Huang China	46	5.0k 1.2×	3.4k 2.0×	1.5k 1.1×	1.4k 1.2×	1.1k 1.1×	210	7.8k
Jinyou Shao China	48	4.3k 1.0×	3.7k 2.2×	1.9k 1.3×	1.1k 1.0×	984 0.9×	211	7.7k
Yewang Su China	37	7.2k 1.7×	2.6k 1.5×	2.7k 1.9×	2.2k 2.0×	1.8k 1.7×	99	9.1k
Yongwei Wang China	21	2.2k 0.5×	895 0.5×	857 0.6×	660 0.6×	732 0.7×	97	3.4k
Ji Hoon Kim South Korea	29	4.3k 1.0×	2.1k 1.3×	2.1k 1.4×	1.4k 1.2×	1.5k 1.4×	145	6.8k
Fan Zhang China	40	3.6k 0.8×	1.6k 0.9×	918 0.6×	2.2k 2.0×	490 0.5×	195	6.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Shanshan Yao

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shanshan Yao

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All Works

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Yan, Zengfeng, et al.. (2025). Numerical simulation of spatial wind fields in Xumishan Grottoes over complex terrain. npj Heritage Science. 13(1). 3 indexed citations

Wang, Julie B., Yan Gao, Shanshan Yao, et al.. (2025). Emerging microplastic and nanoplastic threats: Decoding winter survival mechanisms in hybrid groupers through hepatic metabolic disruption. Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology. 7. 2544–2555.

Zhang, Xiaoqian, et al.. (2024). Lipidomic characterization of building blocks and their dynamic interactions with microbial communities during the ripening fermentation of Pixian Douban. Journal of Food Composition and Analysis. 136. 106718–106718. 2 indexed citations

Chen, Si, et al.. (2024). Decoding Silent Speech Cues From Muscular Biopotential Signals for Efficient Human‐Robot Collaborations. Advanced Materials Technologies. 10(4). 1 indexed citations

Chen, Si, et al.. (2024). 3D‐printed biomimetic and bioinspired soft actuators. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 6(4). 1 indexed citations

Chen, Si, et al.. (2024). Thermally responsive spatially programmable soft actuators with multiple response states enabled by Grayscale UV light processing. Materials Horizons. 12(5). 1568–1580. 1 indexed citations

Chen, Si, et al.. (2024). Multimodal 5‐DOF Stretchable Electromagnetic Actuators toward Haptic Information Delivery. Advanced Functional Materials. 34(17). 7 indexed citations

Ren, Meishen, Shanshan Yao, Hang Luo, et al.. (2024). Connective Tissue Growth Factor: Regulation, Diseases, and Drug Discovery. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(9). 4692–4692. 6 indexed citations

Yao, Shanshan, et al.. (2023). Ultrasound Characterization of Cortical Bone Using Shannon Entropy. Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology. 49(8). 1824–1829. 4 indexed citations

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Chen, Si, et al.. (2023). Skin-integrated stretchable actuators toward skin-compatible haptic feedback and closed-loop human-machine interactions. npj Flexible Electronics. 7(1). 65 indexed citations

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Yao, Shanshan, et al.. (2023). Bio-Inspired Untethered Robot-Sensor Platform for Minimally Invasive Biomedical Sensing. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 15(50). 58839–58849. 10 indexed citations

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Chen, Si, et al.. (2023). Decoding silent speech commands from articulatory movements through soft magnetic skin and machine learning. Materials Horizons. 10(12). 5607–5620. 7 indexed citations

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Wang, Xixi, et al.. (2022). Dendrite Growth and Performance of Self-Healing Composite Electrode IPMC Driven by Cu²⁺. ACS Omega. 7(21). 17575–17582. 7 indexed citations

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Li, Yu, et al.. (2022). A multi-tasking model of speaker-keyword classification for keeping human in the loop of drone-assisted inspection. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence. 117. 105597–105597. 6 indexed citations

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Song, Runqiao, Shanshan Yao, Yuxuan Liu, et al.. (2020). Facile Approach to Fabricating Stretchable Organic Transistors with Laser-Patterned Ag Nanowire Electrodes. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 12(45). 50675–50683. 22 indexed citations

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Zhou, Weixin, Shanshan Yao, Hongyu Wang, et al.. (2020). Gas-Permeable, Ultrathin, Stretchable Epidermal Electronics with Porous Electrodes. ACS Nano. 14(5). 5798–5805. 243 indexed citations

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Yao, Shanshan, et al.. (2019). Multifunctional Electronic Textiles Using Silver Nanowire Composites. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 11(34). 31028–31037. 118 indexed citations

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Cui, Jianxun, et al.. (2017). Controlling the self-folding of a polymer sheet using a local heater: the effect of the polymer–heater interface. Soft Matter. 13(21). 3863–3870. 28 indexed citations

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Yao, Shanshan, Jianxun Cui, Zheng Cui, & Yong Zhu. (2017). Soft electrothermal actuators using silver nanowire heaters. Nanoscale. 9(11). 3797–3805. 157 indexed citations

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Cui, Zheng, Felipe R. Poblete, Guangming Cheng, et al.. (2014). Design and operation of silver nanowire based flexible and stretchable touch sensors. Journal of materials research/Pratt's guide to venture capital sources. 30(1). 79–85. 46 indexed citations

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