Song Yang

28.6k total citations · 4 hit papers
774 papers, 23.4k citations indexed

About

Song Yang is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Song Yang has authored 774 papers receiving a total of 23.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 238 papers in Organic Chemistry, 169 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 138 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Song Yang's work include Catalysis for Biomass Conversion (120 papers), Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies (79 papers) and Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (62 papers). Song Yang is often cited by papers focused on Catalysis for Biomass Conversion (120 papers), Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies (79 papers) and Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (62 papers). Song Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Singapore. Song Yang's co-authors include Hu Li, Baoan Song, Deyu Hu, Heng Zhang, Linhong Jin, Anders Riisager, Pinaki S. Bhadury, Shaowei Chen, Wei Xue and Yonggui Robin 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

Song Yang

750 papers receiving 23.1k 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.

Chemical composition and in vitroevaluation of the cytotoxic and antioxidant activities of supercritical carbon dioxide extracts of pitaya (dragon fruit) peel

2014 359 citations Song Yang et al. profile →
Carbon-Increasing Catalytic Strategies for Upgrading Biomass into Energy-Intensive Fuels and Chemicals

2017 307 citations Hu Li, Anders Riisager et al. profile →
Photocatalytic degradation by TiO2-conjugated/coordination polymer heterojunction: Preparation, mechanisms, and prospects

2023 188 citations Heng Zhou, Hao Wang et al. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental profile →
Recent advances and perspectives in functional chitosan-based composites for environmental remediation, energy, and biomedical applications

2025 44 citations Heng Zhang, Song Yang et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Song Yang	8.4k	6.5k	5.0k	3.4k	3.3k	774	23.4k
Jason P. Hallett	5.3k 0.6×	11.4k 1.8×	3.2k 0.6×	4.1k 1.2×	2.6k 0.8×	203	25.7k
Min Wang	6.8k 0.8×	3.8k 0.6×	4.2k 0.8×	1.9k 0.5×	1.6k 0.5×	570	16.2k
Xiao‐Nian Li	6.3k 0.8×	2.3k 0.4×	8.7k 1.8×	2.1k 0.6×	4.2k 1.3×	904	26.5k
Raffaele Mezzenga	5.6k 0.7×	4.3k 0.7×	7.7k 1.6×	1.7k 0.5×	8.4k 2.5×	486	29.5k
Bert F. Sels	5.5k 0.7×	17.8k 2.8×	14.2k 2.9×	6.5k 1.9×	2.9k 0.9×	421	35.0k
João A. P. Coutinho	7.1k 0.9×	14.4k 2.2×	6.5k 1.3×	7.7k 2.3×	2.7k 0.8×	866	44.8k
Huizhou Liu	3.1k 0.4×	3.7k 0.6×	3.4k 0.7×	3.5k 1.0×	2.7k 0.8×	464	16.5k
Giancarlo Cravotto	6.3k 0.8×	4.2k 0.6×	3.6k 0.7×	1.1k 0.3×	3.4k 1.0×	570	20.8k
Robin D. Rogers	16.4k 2.0×	12.4k 1.9×	10.8k 2.2×	6.0k 1.8×	3.2k 1.0×	918	58.3k
Jianji Wang	6.7k 0.8×	5.8k 0.9×	7.0k 1.4×	3.9k 1.1×	1.2k 0.4×	706	28.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Song Yang

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Tang, A-Ling, Feng Gao, Shuai Tan, et al.. (2025). An ultrafast dual-channel ratiometric fluorescence probe based on functionalized N-GQDs for dynamic monitoring of salicylic acid in plants. Chemical Engineering Journal. 513. 162925–162925. 2 indexed citations

Guo, Zhanhu, et al.. (2025). S‐Vacancy‐Induced “Proton Fence Effect” Enables Selectivity Switching between CH ₄ and CO in Photo‐Assisted CO ₂ Electroreduction. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(26). e202506608–e202506608. 3 indexed citations

Wang, Wei, Yiwei Gao, Song Yang, et al.. (2025). Optimizing the structure-property relationship of sputtered CuZr metallic glasses via film thickness. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1014. 178857–178857. 1 indexed citations

Guo, Zhanhu, Ying Yang, Peidong Wu, et al.. (2024). Cobalt-doped CdS quantum dots enhanced photoelectroreduction of CO2 to formic acid with high selectivity. Environmental Chemistry Letters. 22(2). 463–470. 9 indexed citations

Long, Zhou‐Qing, Ya Xiao, Yu‐Mei Feng, et al.. (2024). Application of natural product-based quorum sensing inhibitors in plant pathogen control: A review. Arabian Journal of Chemistry. 18(1). 106050–106050. 5 indexed citations

Huang, Jinshu, Hu Li, Shunmugavel Saravanamurugan, et al.. (2024). Interfacial Thermoconvection and Atomic Relay Catalysis Enable Equilibrium Shifting and Rapid Glucose‐to‐Fructose Isomerization. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 63(50). e202411544–e202411544. 8 indexed citations

Meng, Jiao, Ling Zhang, Yue Ding, et al.. (2024). Activity-based protein profiling guided new target identification of quinazoline derivatives for expediting bactericide discovery. Journal of Advanced Research. 74. 57–72. 7 indexed citations

Zhou, Xiang, et al.. (2024). Identification of novel 4-substituted 7H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidine derivatives as new FtsZ inhibitors: Bioactivity evaluation and computational simulation. Bioorganic Chemistry. 150. 107534–107534. 12 indexed citations

Liu, Qi, Y. Dou, Liangyu Chen, et al.. (2024). Research on improving carbon oxidation by fluorine doping in carbon-assisted water electrolysis for hydrogen production. Journal of Fuel Chemistry and Technology. 52(11). 1728–1735.

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Hu, Zhao, Yujiao Zhang, Yan Wang, et al.. (2024). Regulation of oriented NO photooxidation to circumvent NO2 with high-coordinated M–N5 (M = Fe, Co, Mn, Ti) sites and far–carbon defects. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 350. 123948–123948. 11 indexed citations

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Yang, Song, et al.. (2024). Hypertensive Emergency with Thrombotic Microangiopathy or TTP? A Case Series and Literature Review. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 13(7). 1880–1880. 2 indexed citations

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Zhao, Wenfeng, Hu Li, Hang Cong, et al.. (2023). Zwitterionic cellular polymer enabled reductive fixation of CO2 for N-methylation of amines. Green Synthesis and Catalysis. 4(4). 342–349. 2 indexed citations

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Chen, Kunlun, et al.. (2023). Discovery of Novel Pentacyclic Triterpene Acid Amide Derivatives as Excellent Antimicrobial Agents Dependent on Generation of Reactive Oxygen Species. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(13). 10566–10566. 7 indexed citations

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Wang, Yang, Song Yang, Yuheng Fan, et al.. (2023). Double-peak precipitation hardening in the Cu-Fe-Ti alloy. Scripta Materialia. 232. 115478–115478. 16 indexed citations

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Yan, Qiong, Xu Wu, Hao Jiang, et al.. (2023). Transition metals-catalyzed amination of biomass feedstocks for sustainable construction of N-heterocycles. Coordination Chemistry Reviews. 502. 215622–215622. 89 indexed citations

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Tan, Jinyu, Junfa Yuan, Hongguo Wu, et al.. (2023). Efficient delignification of wheat straw for microbial lipid production enabled by a novel ternary deep eutectic solvent containing ethylene glycol. Fuel. 347. 128485–128485. 36 indexed citations

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Yang, Song, et al.. (2023). Boosting photocatalytic hydrogen production based on amino acid derived Zn-MOF/CdS composite photocatalysts. Journal of Solid State Chemistry. 324. 124117–124117. 21 indexed citations

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Zhou, Heng, Hao Wang, Lijuan He, et al.. (2023). Photocatalytic degradation by TiO2-conjugated/coordination polymer heterojunction: Preparation, mechanisms, and prospects. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 344. 123605–123605. 188 indexed citations breakdown →

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Yang, Song, et al.. (2023). Study on the recycling of waste wind turbine blades. Journal of Engineering Research. 11(3). 13–17. 21 indexed citations

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Tang, Luning, et al.. (2022). Synthesis of Mono‐fluoroallenes through Copper‐Catalyzed Defluorinative Silylation of α,α‐Difluoroalkylalkynes. Chinese Journal of Chemistry. 40(17). 2035–2039. 4 indexed citations

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