Yankang Yang

5.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
32 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

Yankang Yang is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Polymers and Plastics and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Yankang Yang has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 27 papers in Polymers and Plastics and 2 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Yankang Yang's work include Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (28 papers), Conducting polymers and applications (26 papers) and Perovskite Materials and Applications (20 papers). Yankang Yang is often cited by papers focused on Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (28 papers), Conducting polymers and applications (26 papers) and Perovskite Materials and Applications (20 papers). Yankang Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, South Korea and United States. Yankang Yang's co-authors include Yongfang Li, Zhiguo Zhang, Ling‐Wei Xue, Haijun Bin, Shanshan Chen, Changduk Yang, Liang Gao, Chunfeng Zhang, Yindong Zhang and Min Xiao and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Yankang Yang

29 papers receiving 4.6k 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.

11.4% Efficiency non-fullerene polymer solar cells with trialkylsilyl substituted 2D-conjugated polymer as donor

2016 942 citations Haijun Bin, Liang Gao et al. Nature Communications profile →
Side-Chain Isomerization on an n-type Organic Semiconductor ITIC Acceptor Makes 11.77% High Efficiency Polymer Solar Cells

2016 834 citations Yankang Yang, Zhiguo Zhang et al. profile →
Constructing a Strongly Absorbing Low‐Bandgap Polymer Acceptor for High‐Performance All‐Polymer Solar Cells

2017 540 citations Zhiguo Zhang, Yankang Yang et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →

Peers

Yankang Yang

EEE

AMPO

Joshua Yuk Lin Lai Hong Kong

Baobing Fan China

Huitao Bai China

Zhipeng Kan China

Yunpeng Qin China

Huiting Fu China

Huotian Zhang Sweden

Yuzhong Chen China

Mauro Morana Germany

Petr P. Khlyabich United States

Joshua Yuk Lin Lai Hong Kong

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4.0k ×0.9

EEE

3.5k ×0.9

304 ×1.0

201 ×0.7

AMPO

283 ×1.1

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yankang Yang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yankang Yang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yankang Yang 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 Yankang Yang. Yankang Yang 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

Hu, Kaidi, Jing Li, Min Zhang, et al.. (2025). Characterizing the impact of lactic acid bacteria-fermented vegetable juice on microbial assemblage and quality of pickled suancai. Food Research International. 221(Pt 2). 117271–117271.

Yang, Yankang, et al.. (2024). Residual Life Prediction of Rolling Bearing Based on LSTM Neural Networks. 288–295.

Zhou, Guanqing, Ming Zhang, Jinqiu Xu, et al.. (2022). Spontaneous carrier generation and low recombination in high-efficiency non-fullerene solar cells. Energy & Environmental Science. 15(8). 3483–3493. 49 indexed citations

Yang, Yankang, et al.. (2022). Researchon Linear Demodulation Method of Doppler Radar Vital Signal. 1381–1385.

Hao, Tianyu, Wenkai Zhong, Shifeng Leng, et al.. (2022). The structure-performance correlation of bulk-heterojunction organic solar cells with multi-length-scale morphology. Science China Chemistry. 65(8). 1634–1641. 14 indexed citations

Hao, Tianyu, Shifeng Leng, Yankang Yang, et al.. (2021). Capture the high-efficiency non-fullerene ternary organic solar cells formula by machine-learning-assisted energy-level alignment optimization. Patterns. 2(9). 100333–100333. 22 indexed citations

Yan, Cenqi, Hua Tang, Ruijie Ma, et al.. (2020). Synergy of Liquid‐Crystalline Small‐Molecule and Polymeric Donors Delivers Uncommon Morphology Evolution and 16.6% Efficiency Organic Photovoltaics. Advanced Science. 7(15). 2000149–2000149. 81 indexed citations

Huang, He, Xiaojun Li, Zhong Lian, et al.. (2018). High performance as-cast semitransparent polymer solar cells. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 6(11). 4670–4677. 47 indexed citations

Bin, Haijun, Jia Yao, Yankang Yang, et al.. (2018). High‐Efficiency All‐Small‐Molecule Organic Solar Cells Based on an Organic Molecule Donor with Alkylsilyl‐Thienyl Conjugated Side Chains. Advanced Materials. 30(27). e1706361–e1706361. 160 indexed citations

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Xue, Ling‐Wei, Yankang Yang, Haijun Bin, et al.. (2017). Synthesis and characterization of arylenevinylenearylene–naphthalene diimide copolymers as acceptor in all–polymer solar cells. Journal of Polymer Science Part A Polymer Chemistry. 55(10). 1757–1764. 20 indexed citations

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Bin, Haijun, Zhong Lian, Yankang Yang, et al.. (2017). Medium Bandgap Polymer Donor Based on Bi(trialkylsilylthienyl‐benzo[1,2‐b:4,5‐b′]‐difuran) for High Performance Nonfullerene Polymer Solar Cells. Advanced Energy Materials. 7(20). 76 indexed citations

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Xue, Ling‐Wei, Yankang Yang, Jianqiu Xu, et al.. (2017). Side Chain Engineering on Medium Bandgap Copolymers to Suppress Triplet Formation for High‐Efficiency Polymer Solar Cells. Advanced Materials. 29(40). 221 indexed citations

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Zhang, Zhiguo, Yankang Yang, Jia Yao, et al.. (2017). Constructing a Strongly Absorbing Low‐Bandgap Polymer Acceptor for High‐Performance All‐Polymer Solar Cells. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 56(43). 13503–13507. 540 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bin, Haijun, et al.. (2017). Effect of furan π-bridge on the photovoltaic performance of D-A copolymers based on bi(alkylthio-thienyl)benzodithiophene and fluorobenzotriazole. Science China Chemistry. 60(4). 537–544. 29 indexed citations

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Bin, Haijun, Yankang Yang, Zhengxing Peng, et al.. (2017). Effect of Alkylsilyl Side‐Chain Structure on Photovoltaic Properties of Conjugated Polymer Donors. Advanced Energy Materials. 8(8). 118 indexed citations

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Xue, Ling‐Wei, Yankang Yang, Zhiguo Zhang, et al.. (2016). Indacenodithienothiophene–naphthalene diimide copolymer as an acceptor for all-polymer solar cells. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 4(16). 5810–5816. 67 indexed citations

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Xue, Ling‐Wei, Yankang Yang, Zhiguo Zhang, et al.. (2016). Naphthalenediimide‐alt‐Fused Thiophene D–A Copolymers for the Application as Acceptor in All‐Polymer Solar Cells. Chemistry - An Asian Journal. 11(19). 2785–2791. 20 indexed citations

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Bin, Haijun, Liang Gao, Zhiguo Zhang, et al.. (2016). 11.4% Efficiency non-fullerene polymer solar cells with trialkylsilyl substituted 2D-conjugated polymer as donor. Nature Communications. 7(1). 13651–13651. 942 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bin, Haijun, Zhong Lian, Zhiguo Zhang, et al.. (2016). Alkoxy substituted benzodithiophene-alt-fluorobenzotriazole copolymer as donor in non-fullerene polymer solar cells. Science China Chemistry. 59(10). 1317–1322. 28 indexed citations

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Gao, Liang, Zhiguo Zhang, Haijun Bin, et al.. (2016). High‐Efficiency Nonfullerene Polymer Solar Cells with Medium Bandgap Polymer Donor and Narrow Bandgap Organic Semiconductor Acceptor. Advanced Materials. 28(37). 8288–8295. 243 indexed citations

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