Sheng Ye

5.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
72 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Sheng Ye is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Sheng Ye has authored 72 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Materials Chemistry, 22 papers in Molecular Biology and 19 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Sheng Ye's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (15 papers), Copper-based nanomaterials and applications (9 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (5 papers). Sheng Ye is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (15 papers), Copper-based nanomaterials and applications (9 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (5 papers). Sheng Ye collaborates with scholars based in China, United Kingdom and United States. Sheng Ye's co-authors include Rongguang Zhang, Zihe Rao, Can Li, Ruotian Chen, Fengtao Fan, Jian Liu, Mark Bartlam, Jian Zhu, Hongyu An and Yuying Gao and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Sheng Ye

70 papers receiving 4.1k 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.

The crystal structures of severe acute respiratory syndrome virus main protease and its complex with an inhibitor

2003 773 citations Haitao Yang, Maojun Yang et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Structure-based discovery of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus fusion inhibitor

2014 317 citations Lu Lu, Qi Liu et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sheng Ye China	32	1.3k	1.3k	1.0k	837	561	72	4.2k
Chengxin Zhang United States	35	564 0.4×	1.5k 1.2×	2.9k 2.8×	380 0.5×	214 0.4×	97	5.0k
Zhiwei Yang China	43	284 0.2×	1.3k 1.0×	1.5k 1.5×	95 0.1×	434 0.8×	235	6.0k
Xiaohong Liu China	35	194 0.1×	1.6k 1.2×	1.9k 1.9×	100 0.1×	675 1.2×	119	4.9k
Liang Qiao China	40	432 0.3×	607 0.5×	2.3k 2.3×	144 0.2×	551 1.0×	226	5.2k
Changhao Wang China	20	876 0.7×	894 0.7×	487 0.5×	75 0.1×	1.0k 1.9×	88	2.5k
Peng Zheng China	34	1.5k 1.2×	2.3k 1.8×	1.9k 1.9×	364 0.4×	849 1.5×	107	6.4k
Xue‐Wei Liu Singapore	51	868 0.7×	1.7k 1.3×	2.9k 2.9×	110 0.1×	1.8k 3.3×	294	9.5k
Yongqiang Li China	43	251 0.2×	1.4k 1.1×	2.1k 2.1×	156 0.2×	316 0.6×	261	6.1k
Jaume Torres Singapore	43	173 0.1×	233 0.2×	2.5k 2.4×	1.6k 1.9×	286 0.5×	149	6.1k
Jingjing Guo China	30	123 0.1×	579 0.4×	1.3k 1.2×	167 0.2×	252 0.4×	203	4.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Sheng Ye

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sheng Ye

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sheng Ye

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Ye, Sheng, Vadim Sedov, Peng Liu, et al.. (2025). Ultrafast planarization of large-scale polycrystalline diamond by microsecond laser processing: Investigation of polishing mechanisms and impact on the material. Applied Surface Science. 713. 164282–164282. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Shengke, Yan Zhou, Kejing Tang, et al.. (2025). Genetic landscape and evolution of Acinetobacter pittii, an underestimated emerging nosocomial pathogen. Communications Biology. 8(1). 738–738. 3 indexed citations

Liu, Rongrong, Gaomei Zhao, Honglei Li, et al.. (2025). Exploring the repository of de novo-designed bifunctional antimicrobial peptides through deep learning. eLife. 13. 5 indexed citations

Han, Yue, et al.. (2024). Comparison of Lung Tissue‐Derived Extracellular Vesicles Using Multiple Dissociation Methods for Profiling Protein Biomarkers. Biotechnology Journal. 19(9). e202400329–e202400329. 2 indexed citations

Chen, Liangyan, et al.. (2023). STC-YOLO: Small Object Detection Network for Traffic Signs in Complex Environments. Sensors. 23(11). 5307–5307. 45 indexed citations

Ye, Sheng, et al.. (2023). SY-Net: A Rice Seed Instance Segmentation Method Based on a Six-Layer Feature Fusion Network and a Parallel Prediction Head Structure. Sensors. 23(13). 6194–6194. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Ming‐Jian, Zhuan Wang, Jie Zhang, et al.. (2022). Bipolar charge collecting structure enables overall water splitting on ferroelectric photocatalysts. Nature Communications. 13(1). 4245–4245. 68 indexed citations

Li, Qi, Luoming Zhang, Jianan Liu, et al.. (2021). Porous Carbon Nitride Thin Strip: Precise Carbon Doping Regulating Delocalized π‐Electron Induces Elevated Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution. Small. 17(11). e2006622–e2006622. 97 indexed citations

Tian, Qiang, Lingyan Jing, Sheng Ye, et al.. (2021). Nanospatial Charge Modulation of Monodispersed Polymeric Microsphere Photocatalysts for Exceptional Hydrogen Peroxide Production. Small. 17(49). e2103224–e2103224. 76 indexed citations

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Shi, Chunjing, Sheng Ye, Xuewen Wang, et al.. (2021). Modular Construction of Prussian Blue Analog and TiO₂ Dual‐Compartment Janus Nanoreactor for Efficient Photocatalytic Water Splitting. Advanced Science. 8(7). 2001987–2001987. 77 indexed citations

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Ye, Sheng, Huichen Xie, Jian Zhu, et al.. (2020). Internal‐Field‐Enhanced Charge Separation in a Single‐Domain Ferroelectric PbTiO₃ Photocatalyst. Advanced Materials. 32(7). e1906513–e1906513. 186 indexed citations

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Wang, Zhiming, et al.. (2020). The crystal structure of ORP3 reveals the conservative PI4P binding pattern. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 529(4). 1005–1010. 10 indexed citations

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Ye, Sheng, Shengxin Liu, Wenlei Li, et al.. (2019). Associations between anthropometric indicators and both refraction and ocular biometrics in a cross-sectional study of Chinese schoolchildren. BMJ Open. 9(5). e027212–e027212. 18 indexed citations

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Zhu, Xiaojie, Yun Zhu, Sheng Ye, et al.. (2015). Improved Pharmacological and Structural Properties of HIV Fusion Inhibitor AP3 over Enfuvirtide: Highlighting Advantages of Artificial Peptide Strategy. Scientific Reports. 5(1). 13028–13028. 33 indexed citations

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Lu, Lu, Qi Liu, Yun Zhu, et al.. (2014). Structure-based discovery of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus fusion inhibitor. Nature Communications. 5(1). 3067–3067. 317 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ye, Sheng, et al.. (2013). Crystal structure of the N-terminal ankyrin repeat domain of TRPV3 reveals unique conformation of finger 3 loop critical for channel function. Protein & Cell. 4(12). 942–950. 32 indexed citations

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Chen, Yingxiao, Xianqiang Song, Sheng Ye, et al.. (2013). Structural insight into enhanced calcium indicator GCaMP3 and GCaMPJ to promote further improvement. Protein & Cell. 4(4). 299–309. 35 indexed citations

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Liu, Yan, Yun Zhu, Sheng Ye, & Rongguang Zhang. (2012). Crystal structure of kindlin-2 PH domain reveals a conformational transition for its membrane anchoring and regulation of integrin activation. Protein & Cell. 3(6). 434–440. 31 indexed citations

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Yang, Haitao, Maojun Yang, Yi Ding, et al.. (2003). The crystal structures of severe acute respiratory syndrome virus main protease and its complex with an inhibitor. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 100(23). 13190–13195. 773 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhang, Hongmei, Guozhen Wang, Xiaodong Wang, et al.. (2001). Preliminary X-ray crystallographic analysis of a Ca²⁺-binding protein human S100A1. Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography. 57(6). 882–883. 5 indexed citations

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