Yanlei Hu

8.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
236 papers, 7.3k citations indexed

About

Yanlei Hu is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Surfaces, Coatings and Films and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Yanlei Hu has authored 236 papers receiving a total of 7.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 114 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 70 papers in Surfaces, Coatings and Films and 58 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Yanlei Hu's work include Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity (66 papers), Advanced Materials and Mechanics (39 papers) and Nonlinear Optical Materials Studies (39 papers). Yanlei Hu is often cited by papers focused on Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity (66 papers), Advanced Materials and Mechanics (39 papers) and Nonlinear Optical Materials Studies (39 papers). Yanlei Hu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Yanlei Hu's co-authors include Jiawen Li, Jiaru Chu, Dong Wu, Chenchu Zhang, Jincheng Ni, Liang Yang, Wenhao Huang, Yiyuan Zhang, Zhaoxin Lao and Wulin Zhu and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Advanced Materials and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Yanlei Hu

225 papers receiving 7.0k 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.

Experimental demonstration of a three-dimensional lithium niobate nonlinear photonic crystal

2018 280 citations Chaowei Wang, Dong Wu et al. Nature Photonics profile →
Environmentally Adaptive Shape-Morphing Microrobots for Localized Cancer Cell Treatment

2021 174 citations Xin Chen, Dongdong Jin et al. ACS Nano profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yanlei Hu China	50	3.8k	2.1k	1.7k	1.6k	1.6k	236	7.3k
Jiaru Chu China	50	4.4k 1.2×	2.0k 0.9×	2.0k 1.2×	1.6k 1.0×	2.0k 1.3×	313	8.0k
Yong‐Lai Zhang China	63	7.4k 2.0×	2.2k 1.0×	761 0.5×	1.2k 0.8×	3.1k 2.0×	196	13.2k
Philip D. Rack United States	53	2.2k 0.6×	1.7k 0.8×	1.1k 0.6×	2.3k 1.4×	4.2k 2.7×	322	11.0k
Seung‐Man Yang South Korea	54	4.2k 1.1×	1.2k 0.6×	2.7k 1.6×	603 0.4×	2.8k 1.8×	219	9.7k
Anna C. Balazs United States	62	4.5k 1.2×	3.1k 1.5×	1.1k 0.7×	881 0.6×	1.4k 0.9×	400	18.0k
Qi‐Dai Chen China	65	7.9k 2.1×	1.8k 0.9×	2.7k 1.6×	2.6k 1.6×	5.8k 3.7×	374	15.4k
P. Hoffmann Switzerland	41	1.8k 0.5×	2.1k 1.0×	1.2k 0.7×	1.4k 0.9×	3.0k 1.9×	212	6.5k
Christopher Harrison United States	24	2.1k 0.6×	1.0k 0.5×	731 0.4×	469 0.3×	1.1k 0.7×	55	5.5k
Stephan V. Roth Germany	52	2.8k 0.7×	928 0.4×	1.1k 0.7×	760 0.5×	4.4k 2.8×	428	12.4k
Mingzhu Li China	45	2.7k 0.7×	1.3k 0.6×	1.5k 0.9×	469 0.3×	2.4k 1.5×	186	7.4k

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Zhang, Liuwei, et al.. (2025). Application of chemical pattern recognition and similarity evaluation in electrochemical and HPLC-DAD fingerprints for quality consistency study of herbal medicines. Analytica Chimica Acta. 1349. 343830–343830.

Cui, Zehang, Yachao Zhang, Zhicheng Zhang, et al.. (2024). Durable Janus membrane with on-demand mode switching fabricated by femtosecond laser. Nature Communications. 15(1). 30 indexed citations

Jiang, Shaojun, et al.. (2024). Magnetically responsive manipulation of droplets and bubbles. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(2). 15 indexed citations

Zhang, Leran, Chaowei Wang, Chenchu Zhang, et al.. (2024). High-Throughput Two-Photon 3D Printing Enabled by Holographic Multi-Foci High-Speed Scanning. Nano Letters. 24(8). 2671–2679. 35 indexed citations

Zhang, Jieyuan, Yanlei Hu, Fangcheng Wang, et al.. (2024). Precise modulation of the debonding behaviours of ultra-thin wafers by laser-induced hot stamping effect and thermoelastic stress wave for advanced packaging of chips. International Journal of Extreme Manufacturing. 7(1). 15005–15005. 1 indexed citations

Su, Yahui, Zhaoxin Lao, Zehang Cui, et al.. (2024). Femtosecond laser writing of durable open microfluidic channels via a mode-switchable strategy. Applied Physics Letters. 125(10).

Su, Yahui, Xiaohui Guo, Weiqiang Hong, et al.. (2023). Laser‐Induced Hierarchical Microcone Arrays for Flexible Tactile Sensors with High Sensitivity and Ultrabroad Detection Range. Advanced Engineering Materials. 25(21). 3 indexed citations

Yang, Yi Yan, Yachao Zhang, Guoqiang Li, et al.. (2023). Directional rebound of compound droplets on asymmetric self-grown tilted mushroom-like micropillars for anti-bacterial and anti-icing applications. Chemical Engineering Journal. 472. 144949–144949. 17 indexed citations

Ni, Jincheng, Shengyun Ji, Zhenyu Wang, et al.. (2023). Unidirectional unpolarized luminescence emission via vortex excitation. Nature Photonics. 17(7). 601–606. 22 indexed citations

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Wang, Chaowei, Ze Cai, Shengyun Ji, et al.. (2023). Microclaw Array Fabricated by Single Exposure of Femtosecond Airy Beam and Self-Assembly for Regulating Cell Migratory Plasticity. ACS Nano. 17(10). 9025–9038. 11 indexed citations

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Liu, Bingrui, Chaowei Wang, Xin Chen, et al.. (2022). Functional Shape-Morphing Microarchitectures Fabricated by Dynamic Holographically Shifted Femtosecond Multifoci. Nano Letters. 22(13). 5277–5286. 36 indexed citations

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Ni, Jincheng, Shunli Liu, Yang Chen, et al.. (2022). Direct Observation of Spin–Orbit Interaction of Light via Chiroptical Responses. Nano Letters. 22(22). 9013–9019. 13 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yachao, Yanlei Hu, Bing Xu, et al.. (2022). Robust Underwater Air Layer Retention and Restoration on Salvinia-Inspired Self-Grown Heterogeneous Architectures. ACS Nano. 16(2). 2730–2740. 35 indexed citations

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Chen, Xin, Dongdong Jin, Yanlei Hu, et al.. (2021). Environmentally Adaptive Shape-Morphing Microrobots for Localized Cancer Cell Treatment. ACS Nano. 15(11). 18048–18059. 174 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ni, Jincheng, Shunli Liu, Guangwei Hu, et al.. (2021). Giant Helical Dichroism of Single Chiral Nanostructures with Photonic Orbital Angular Momentum. ACS Nano. 15(2). 2893–2900. 97 indexed citations

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Xu, Liqun, Chaowei Wang, Rui Li, et al.. (2021). Femtosecond laser direct writing continuous phase vortex gratings with proportionally distributed diffraction energy. Applied Physics Letters. 119(13). 6 indexed citations

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Li, Rui, Dongdong Jin, Deng Pan, et al.. (2020). Stimuli-Responsive Actuator Fabricated by Dynamic Asymmetric Femtosecond Bessel Beam for In Situ Particle and Cell Manipulation. ACS Nano. 14(5). 5233–5242. 102 indexed citations

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Zhu, Suwan, Yucheng Bian, Tao Wu, et al.. (2020). High Performance Bubble Manipulation on Ferrofluid-Infused Laser-Ablated Microstructured Surfaces. Nano Letters. 20(7). 5513–5521. 80 indexed citations

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Ni, Jincheng, Shunli Liu, Dong Wu, et al.. (2020). Gigantic vortical differential scattering as a monochromatic probe for multiscale chiral structures. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(2). 93 indexed citations

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Chen, Chao, Zhouchen Huang, Yunlong Jiao, et al.. (2019). In Situ Reversible Control between Sliding and Pinning for Diverse Liquids under Ultra-Low Voltage. ACS Nano. 13(5). 5742–5752. 85 indexed citations

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