Yan‐Fei Kang

2.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
58 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Yan‐Fei Kang is a scholar working on Spectroscopy, Biochemistry and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Yan‐Fei Kang has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Spectroscopy, 22 papers in Biochemistry and 20 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Yan‐Fei Kang's work include Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (26 papers), Sulfur Compounds in Biology (21 papers) and Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors (12 papers). Yan‐Fei Kang is often cited by papers focused on Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (26 papers), Sulfur Compounds in Biology (21 papers) and Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors (12 papers). Yan‐Fei Kang collaborates with scholars based in China, India and United Kingdom. Yan‐Fei Kang's co-authors include Shurong Wang, Liwei Wang, Wei‐Ping Huang, Xianghong Liu, Shoumin Zhang, Yao Wang, Qing‐Zheng Yang, Li‐Ya Niu, Hongxin Zhang and Xue‐Bo Yin and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Communications, Scientific Reports and Food Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Yan‐Fei Kang

54 papers receiving 2.3k 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.

ZnO nanorod gas sensor for ethanol detection

2011 453 citations Liwei Wang, Yan‐Fei Kang et al. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical profile →
Multifunctional fluorescence probe for simultaneous detection of viscosity, polarity, and ONOO− and its bioimaging in vitro and vivo

2024 68 citations Yuanyuan Li, Jialing Hu et al. Biosensors and Bioelectronics profile →

Peers

Yan‐Fei Kang

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BIOEN

Toshihiko Imato Japan

Baiqing Yuan China

Amrita Ghosh India

Shijun Shao China

Mao‐Sen Yuan China

Maotian Xu China

Axel Duerkop Germany

Taihong Liu China

Yuanqiang Hao China

Lihong Shi China

Toshihiko Imato Japan

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686 ×0.9

740 ×1.5

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193 ×0.6

Citations per year, relative to Yan‐Fei Kang Yan‐Fei Kang (= 1×) peers Toshihiko Imato

Countries citing papers authored by Yan‐Fei Kang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yan‐Fei Kang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yan‐Fei Kang

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Li, Chenchen, et al.. (2025). A Label‐Free Fluorescence Aptasensor for the Detection of Ciprofloxacin in Actual Samples. ChemistrySelect. 10(7). 2 indexed citations

Li, Chenchen, Yali Meng, Juntao Niu, et al.. (2025). A dual-responsive fluorescent probe for detecting ONOO- and viscosity fluctuations in vivo during ferroptosis-mediated acute kidney injury. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical. 447. 138786–138786.

Zhang, Ai-Hong, et al.. (2025). H₂O₂ self-supplying nanoparticles for chemodynamic and synergistic photodynamic therapy to augment cGAS/STING activation. Nanoscale. 17(13). 7760–7771.

Cao, Xiaoyan, Yichi Zhang, Jialing Hu, et al.. (2025). Developing an aurone-based colorimetric fluorescent probe for fast cysteine sensing in foods, test strips and biological imaging. Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 338. 126226–126226.

Li, Chenchen, Juntao Niu, Y. T. Tan, et al.. (2025). A NIR dual-channel fluorescent probe for detecting viscosity and ONOO− in vitro and vivo. Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 344(Pt 2). 126760–126760. 1 indexed citations

Shang, Ya‐Jing, Yuanyuan Li, Jialing Hu, et al.. (2024). Development of the near-infrared fluorescence probe for detection of ONOO− and its application in vitro and vivo. Analytica Chimica Acta. 1315. 342817–342817. 7 indexed citations

Wang, Yiru, Aihong Zhang, Jialing Hu, et al.. (2024). A fluorescence probe with targeted mitochondria was developed for detecting H2O2 in vitro and vivo. Microchemical Journal. 201. 110656–110656. 4 indexed citations

Li, Yuanyuan, Jialing Hu, Yiru Wang, et al.. (2024). Multifunctional fluorescence probe for simultaneous detection of viscosity, polarity, and ONOO− and its bioimaging in vitro and vivo. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 254. 116233–116233. 68 indexed citations breakdown →

Xu, Jiaqi, et al.. (2022). A highly selective probe for ratiometric imaging peroxynitrite in living cells and in vivo. Bioorganic Chemistry. 128. 106055–106055. 9 indexed citations

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Wei, Ran, Yihua Wang, Xiaohan Guo, et al.. (2022). Development of peroxynitrite-responsive fluorescence probe for recognition of drug-induced liver injury. Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 283. 121755–121755. 14 indexed citations

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Kang, Yan‐Fei, Wenkai Chen, Kun‐Xu Teng, et al.. (2021). Aggregation Turns BODIPY Fluorophores into Photosensitizers: Reversibly Switching Intersystem Crossing On and Off for Smart Photodynamic Therapy. CCS Chemistry. 4(11). 3516–3528. 54 indexed citations

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Shang, Ya‐Jing, et al.. (2021). A “turn-on” fluorescent probe with high selectivity and large stokes shift for the detection of hydrogen peroxide and its bioimaging applications. Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 265. 120320–120320. 8 indexed citations

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Jiang, Wenjing, et al.. (2020). Finding an efficient tetramethylated hydroxydiethylene of resveratrol analogue for potential anticancer agent. BMC Chemistry. 14(1). 5 indexed citations

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Wu, Yanhua, et al.. (2018). A coumarin-based fluorescent probe for specific and rapid detection of fluoride ions. Polish Journal of Chemical Technology. 20(4). 1–5. 2 indexed citations

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Kang, Yan‐Fei, et al.. (2017). Red fluorescence-magnetic resonance dual modality imaging applications of gadolinium containing carbon quantum dots with excitation independent emission. New Journal of Chemistry. 41(9). 3422–3431. 16 indexed citations

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Kang, Yan‐Fei, et al.. (2015). Carbon Quantum Dots for Zebrafish Fluorescence Imaging. Scientific Reports. 5(1). 11835–11835. 194 indexed citations

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Lu, Dongliang, Fang Dai, Yan‐Fei Kang, et al.. (2014). Influence of side chain structure changes on antioxidant potency of the [6]-gingerol related compounds. Food Chemistry. 165. 191–197. 29 indexed citations

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Wang, Liwei, Yan‐Fei Kang, Yao Wang, et al.. (2012). CuO nanoparticle decorated ZnO nanorod sensor for low-temperature H2S detection. Materials Science and Engineering C. 32(7). 2079–2085. 137 indexed citations

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Cao, Xiaoyan, Jie Yang, Fang Dai, et al.. (2012). Extraordinary Radical Scavengers: 4‐Mercaptostilbenes. Chemistry - A European Journal. 18(19). 5898–5905. 23 indexed citations

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Yang, Jie, Guoyun Liu, Fang Dai, et al.. (2011). Synthesis and biological evaluation of hydroxylated 3-phenylcoumarins as antioxidants and antiproliferative agents. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 21(21). 6420–6425. 65 indexed citations

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