Yanqing Lu

20.6k total citations · 6 hit papers
608 papers, 15.7k citations indexed

About

Yanqing Lu is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Yanqing Lu has authored 608 papers receiving a total of 15.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 331 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 287 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 206 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Yanqing Lu's work include Photonic and Optical Devices (189 papers), Liquid Crystal Research Advancements (128 papers) and Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics (109 papers). Yanqing Lu is often cited by papers focused on Photonic and Optical Devices (189 papers), Liquid Crystal Research Advancements (128 papers) and Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics (109 papers). Yanqing Lu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Yanqing Lu's co-authors include Wei Hu, Fei Xu, Peng Chen, Shi‐Jun Ge, Ting Xu, Pengcheng Huo, Wenqi Zhu, Henri J. Lezec, Amit Agrawal and Bingyan Wei and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Yanqing Lu

564 papers receiving 14.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Photonic Spin-Multiplexing Metasurface for Switchable Spiral Phase Contrast Imaging

2020 290 citations Pengcheng Huo, Mingze Liu et al. profile →
Multifunctional metasurfaces enabled by simultaneous and independent control of phase and amplitude for orthogonal polarization states

2021 282 citations Mingze Liu, Pengcheng Huo et al. profile →
Broadband generation of perfect Poincaré beams via dielectric spin-multiplexed metasurface

2021 213 citations Mingze Liu, Pengcheng Huo et al. Nature Communications profile →
Circularly polarized luminescence in chiral orientationally ordered soft matter systems

2023 125 citations Jiao Liu, Bingxiang Li et al. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología profile →
Vectorial liquid-crystal holography

2024 51 citations Zhou Zhou, Han Zhang et al. profile →
How far do we still need to go with antibiotics in aquatic environments? Antibiotic occurrence, chemical-free or chemical-limited strategies, key challenges, and future perspectives

2025 28 citations Yanqing Lu et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Yanqing Lu	7.4k	7.0k	6.3k	4.2k	1.9k	608	15.7k
Joel K. W. Yang	4.8k 0.7×	6.6k 0.9×	4.4k 0.7×	7.3k 1.7×	3.6k 1.8×	218	14.1k
Junsuk Rho	8.1k 1.1×	13.4k 1.9×	5.5k 0.9×	7.9k 1.9×	2.1k 1.1×	442	22.1k
Yongmin Liu	5.0k 0.7×	7.0k 1.0×	3.5k 0.5×	5.5k 1.3×	997 0.5×	237	12.8k
A. Q. Liu	5.4k 0.7×	3.4k 0.5×	7.1k 1.1×	4.8k 1.1×	865 0.4×	523	14.1k
Wenshan Cai	5.8k 0.8×	10.3k 1.5×	5.8k 0.9×	9.6k 2.3×	2.3k 1.2×	116	18.3k
Hongsheng Chen	5.4k 0.7×	9.8k 1.4×	4.6k 0.7×	4.1k 1.0×	1.7k 0.9×	534	16.8k
Jianlin Zhao	8.8k 1.2×	2.5k 0.4×	5.8k 0.9×	3.9k 0.9×	1.7k 0.9×	562	13.1k
Din Ping Tsai	8.6k 1.2×	17.4k 2.5×	7.2k 1.1×	12.1k 2.9×	3.9k 2.0×	480	26.7k
Thomas Zentgraf	9.8k 1.3×	14.9k 2.1×	6.2k 1.0×	11.2k 2.7×	1.9k 1.0×	145	21.9k
Zongfu Yu	7.3k 1.0×	5.2k 0.7×	9.9k 1.6×	8.6k 2.0×	4.5k 2.4×	198	21.9k

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Xu, Min, et al.. (2025). Room-temperature ferroelectric nematic liquid crystals: the influence of substituents on properties. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 13(44). 22326–22333.

Chen, Zhaoxian, Yuanhong Zhang, Xiaochen Sun, et al.. (2025). Direct Measurement of Topological Invariants through Temporal Adiabatic Evolution of Bulk States in the Synthetic Brillouin Zone. Physical Review Letters. 134(13). 136601–136601. 3 indexed citations

Liu, Kai, Qin Kang, Jun Du, et al.. (2025). Electromagnetic Raman Enhancement Beyond Gap Limit. Physical Review Letters. 134(13). 136902–136902.

Yang, Jidan, et al.. (2025). Low energy consumption and fast electro-optic switching in polymer-confined ferroelectric nematics. Chinese Optics Letters. 23(9). 91601–91601.

Yan, Wei‐Bin, et al.. (2025). Ten-channel Hong–Ou–Mandel interference between independent optical combs. Chinese Optics Letters. 23(4). 42701–42701. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Guangyang, Lingling Ma, Zeyu Wang, et al.. (2025). Periodically-modulated unipolar and bipolar orders in nematic fluids towards miniaturized nonlinear vectorial optics. Nature Communications. 16(1). 9419–9419. 2 indexed citations

Liu, Jiao, Juan Wei, Junjie Wu, et al.. (2025). Light‐Dynamic Chirality Inversion of Circularly Polarized Organic Ultralong Room‐Temperature Phosphorescence Enabled by Soft Helical Superstructure. Advanced Optical Materials. 13(17). 5 indexed citations

Wang, Qian, Yanyan Li, Yong Lin, et al.. (2024). A Generic Strategy to Create Mechanically Interlocked Nanocomposite/Hydrogel Hybrid Electrodes for Epidermal Electronics. Nano-Micro Letters. 16(1). 87–87. 21 indexed citations

Chen, Xi, et al.. (2024). Seeing at a distance with multicore fibers. Opto-Electronic Advances. 7(7). 230202–230202. 5 indexed citations

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Huo, Pengcheng, Mingze Liu, Peicheng Lin, et al.. (2024). Broadband and parallel multiple-order optical spatial differentiation enabled by Bessel vortex modulated metalens. Nature Communications. 15(1). 9045–9045. 24 indexed citations

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Zhu, Lin, et al.. (2024). Optical properties of stacked liquid crystal superstructures with opposite chirality [Invited]. Chinese Optics Letters. 22(6). 61601–61601.

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Deng, Zhenghua, et al.. (2024). In situ synthesis of Ti3C2Tx/TiO2 for efficient photocatalytic removal of NOx. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 706. 135767–135767.

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Li, Yanyan, et al.. (2024). Recent Advances in Stretchable and Permeable Electrodes for Epidermal Electronics. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(6). 7 indexed citations

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Zhang, Han, et al.. (2024). Liquid Crystal Enabled Multichannel Vectorial Holography for Optical Encryption. 1–5.

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Zhou, Zhou, Han Zhang, Yang Wei, et al.. (2024). Vectorial liquid-crystal holography. 4(1). 51 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wang, Jun, et al.. (2023). Motional consensus of self-propelled particles. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 8169–8169. 2 indexed citations

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Liu, Jiao, Juan Wei, Junjie Wu, et al.. (2023). Circularly Polarized Organic Ultralong Room‐Temperature Phosphorescence with A High Dissymmetry Factor in Chiral Helical Superstructures. Advanced Materials. 36(7). e2306834–e2306834. 77 indexed citations

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Xu, Wen-Jie, et al.. (2023). Quantum storage of entangled photons at telecom wavelengths in a crystal. Nature Communications. 14(1). 6995–6995. 18 indexed citations

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Zhou, Ling, et al.. (2022). Energy dissipation in a rapid filling vertical pipe with trapped air. Journal of Hydraulic Research. 61(1). 120–132. 15 indexed citations

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Liang, Hailong, Bo Zhang, Yuanyuan Guo, et al.. (2021). New approach for fabrication of annealing-free ferroelectric HfO2-based films at room temperature. Ceramics International. 47(19). 27843–27848. 13 indexed citations

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