Xiaofan Yang

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
107 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Xiaofan Yang is a scholar working on Inorganic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiaofan Yang has authored 107 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Inorganic Chemistry, 36 papers in Materials Chemistry and 22 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. Recurrent topics in Xiaofan Yang's work include Radioactive element chemistry and processing (32 papers), Chemical Synthesis and Characterization (21 papers) and Extraction and Separation Processes (16 papers). Xiaofan Yang is often cited by papers focused on Radioactive element chemistry and processing (32 papers), Chemical Synthesis and Characterization (21 papers) and Extraction and Separation Processes (16 papers). Xiaofan Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Japan. Xiaofan Yang's co-authors include Mu‐Hyun Baik, Chaitanya K. Narula, Melanie Moses‐DeBusk, David R. Mullins, Zili Wu, Chao‐Jun Li, Lawrence F. Allard, Gabriel M. Veith, G. M. Stocks and Mina Yoon and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Xiaofan Yang

99 papers receiving 2.8k citations

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CO Oxidation on Supported Single Pt Atoms: Experimental and ab Initio Density Functional Studies of CO Interaction with Pt Atom on θ-Al₂O₃(010) Surface

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xiaofan Yang China	28	1.3k	1.1k	668	633	378	107	2.8k
Ji‐Hu Su China	33	1.2k 0.9×	1.1k 1.0×	1.4k 2.2×	583 0.9×	226 0.6×	88	3.4k
Vladimir I. Bakhmutov Russia	36	1.0k 0.8×	1.7k 1.7×	1.9k 2.8×	221 0.3×	176 0.5×	191	4.0k
Michael L. Neidig United States	36	1.1k 0.9×	2.0k 1.9×	2.1k 3.1×	471 0.7×	226 0.6×	125	4.0k
Anke Krebs Germany	5	1.2k 0.9×	671 0.6×	1.0k 1.6×	166 0.3×	133 0.4×	8	2.8k
Daniel C. Waddell United States	9	1.1k 0.9×	658 0.6×	969 1.5×	167 0.3×	122 0.3×	11	2.7k
Sukhendu Mandal India	32	2.5k 1.9×	2.3k 2.2×	873 1.3×	323 0.5×	71 0.2×	202	4.5k
Toshihide Baba Japan	38	1.7k 1.3×	1.9k 1.8×	1.5k 2.3×	435 0.7×	849 2.2×	156	4.3k
William C. Shearouse United States	7	1.2k 0.9×	655 0.6×	1.1k 1.7×	163 0.3×	126 0.3×	8	2.9k
Elisabeth Irran Germany	40	1.9k 1.4×	3.0k 2.8×	3.1k 4.7×	921 1.5×	220 0.6×	164	5.8k
Gary S. Nichol United Kingdom	37	1.7k 1.3×	2.0k 1.9×	2.7k 4.0×	333 0.5×	116 0.3×	253	5.0k

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Dong, Fang, Xiaofan Yang, Yaoyang Liu, et al.. (2025). Novel unsymmetric phenanthroline-derived amide triazine (ATPhen) extractant for efficient extraction and separation of Am(III) over Ln(III). Separation and Purification Technology. 364. 132451–132451. 2 indexed citations

Yang, Xiaofan, Yufeng Wang, Shihui Wang, et al.. (2025). Efficient Coextraction of U(VI), Np(V), and Pu(IV) Using Tetradentate N-Heterocyclic Amide-Triazine Extractants. PubMed. 3(2). 255–267. 1 indexed citations

Zhai, Zhichun, et al.. (2025). Online GPC monitoring for batch and flow polymerisation reactions. Polymer Chemistry. 16(29). 3329–3343. 1 indexed citations

Yang, Xiaofan, Jie Liu, Johan P. A. Heuts, et al.. (2025). Assessing Cobalt(II/III) Complex Purity Using XRD and Its Impact on Effectiveness of Catalytic Chain Transfer Polymerization. Macromolecules. 58(6). 3188–3198.

Dong, Fang, et al.. (2025). Straightforward and versatile construction of phenanthroline-derived diamide ligands for f-block element extraction. Chinese Chemical Letters. 37(1). 111252–111252. 2 indexed citations

Weng, Hanqin, Bo Zhang, Yizhi Chen, et al.. (2025). Radiolysis of diamide phenanthroline in 1-octanol: From the insights into transient processes to a versatile strategy to enhance the radiation-resistance. Radiation Physics and Chemistry. 235. 112874–112874.

Yang, Xiaofan, et al.. (2024). A novel “Turn-Off-On” fluorescent probe for specific sequential detection of Cu2+ and glyphosate and its application in biological imaging. Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 317. 124420–124420. 10 indexed citations

Yang, Xiaofan, et al.. (2024). Substituent effects of Phenanthroline-Derived Phosphine-Oxide extractants on extraction and separation performance towards U(VI)/Th(IV). Separation and Purification Technology. 354. 128802–128802. 6 indexed citations

Tian, Zhenjiang, et al.. (2024). Hollow Bismuth-Based Nanoreactor with Ultrathin Disordered Mesoporous Silica Shell for Superior Radioactive Iodine Decontamination. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1(6). 548–558. 16 indexed citations

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Yang, Xiaofan, et al.. (2024). Progress in phenanthroline-derived extractants for trivalent actinides and lanthanides separation: where to next?. Chemical Communications. 60(81). 11415–11433. 25 indexed citations

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Liu, Shasha, Zhanao Lv, Rimao Hua, et al.. (2024). Influence of para-substituted benzaldehyde derivatives with different push/pull electron strength groups on the conformation of human serum albumin and toxicological effects in zebrafish. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 266(Pt 1). 131246–131246. 10 indexed citations

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Zhu, Meiqing, et al.. (2023). Enantioselective effect of chiral prothioconazole on the conformation of bovine serum albumin. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 240. 124541–124541. 30 indexed citations

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Yang, Xiaofan, Shihui Wang, Lei Xu, et al.. (2023). Extraction and complexation mechanism of uranium(VI) and thorium(IV) by tetradentate phenanthroline phosphonate (POPhen) ligands. Separation and Purification Technology. 320. 124124–124124. 21 indexed citations

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Xu, Lei, et al.. (2023). Separation and complexation of f-block elements using hard-soft donors combined phenanthroline extractants. Coordination Chemistry Reviews. 496. 215404–215404. 70 indexed citations

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Yang, Xiaofan, et al.. (2023). Organophosphorus Extractants: A Critical Choice for Actinides/Lanthanides Separation in Nuclear Fuel Cycle. Chemistry - A European Journal. 29(33). e202300456–e202300456. 44 indexed citations

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Li, Wenze, et al.. (2023). Enantioselective effects of chiral prothioconazole and its metabolites: Oxidative stress in HepG2 cells and lysozyme activity. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology. 197. 105696–105696. 9 indexed citations

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Ying, Tianping, Xianxin Wu, Wei Xia, et al.. (2023). Anomalous enhancement of charge density wave in kagome superconductor CsV3Sb5 approaching the 2D limit. Nature Communications. 14(1). 2492–2492. 34 indexed citations

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Jin, Chenyang, Xiaofan Yang, Fang Dong, et al.. (2023). Selective separation of radioactive thorium and uranium from scandium using N-heterocyclic carboxamide ligands. Separation and Purification Technology. 328. 125028–125028. 17 indexed citations

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Wang, Yanan, Xiaofan Yang, Huan Li, et al.. (2019). Preparation and characterization of superconducting Ba _{1− x} Cs _x Ti ₂ Sb ₂ O, and its pressure dependence of superconductivity. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics. 58(11). 110603–110603. 7 indexed citations

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Meng, Nan, et al.. (2017). Effects of simple rain‐shelter cultivation on fatty acid and amino acid accumulation in ‘Chardonnay’ grape berries. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 98(3). 1222–1231. 13 indexed citations

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