Ye Fan

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
41 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Ye Fan is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Ye Fan has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Materials Chemistry, 19 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 9 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Ye Fan's work include Graphene research and applications (18 papers), 2D Materials and Applications (16 papers) and MXene and MAX Phase Materials (12 papers). Ye Fan is often cited by papers focused on Graphene research and applications (18 papers), 2D Materials and Applications (16 papers) and MXene and MAX Phase Materials (12 papers). Ye Fan collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, China and United States. Ye Fan's co-authors include Jamie H. Warner, Kuang He, Youmin Rong, Shanshan Wang, Harish Bhaskaran, Haijie Tan, Mercè Pacios, Yingqiu Zhou, Wenshuo Xu and Alex W. Robertson and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Nano Letters and ACS Nano.

In The Last Decade

Ye Fan

40 papers receiving 2.5k 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.

Shape Evolution of Monolayer MoS₂ Crystals Grown by Chemical Vapor Deposition

2014 747 citations Shanshan Wang, Youmin Rong et al. Chemistry of Materials profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ye Fan United Kingdom	23	2.3k	1.2k	445	253	213	41	2.6k
Zhen‐Yu Juang Taiwan	16	2.5k 1.1×	974 0.8×	409 0.9×	222 0.9×	194 0.9×	25	2.8k
Soo Ho Choi South Korea	21	1.7k 0.8×	952 0.8×	431 1.0×	212 0.8×	278 1.3×	65	2.1k
Lanxia Cheng United States	21	1.9k 0.8×	1.3k 1.1×	294 0.7×	200 0.8×	206 1.0×	38	2.2k
Karel-Alexander N. Duerloo United States	10	2.6k 1.2×	1.3k 1.2×	495 1.1×	266 1.1×	310 1.5×	11	3.0k
Anastasia V. Tyurnina Russia	17	2.0k 0.9×	1.2k 1.1×	436 1.0×	287 1.1×	126 0.6×	34	2.3k
Gergely Dobrik Hungary	16	1.9k 0.8×	946 0.8×	420 0.9×	152 0.6×	279 1.3×	29	2.2k
Zohreh Ghorannevis Iran	13	2.7k 1.2×	1.7k 1.4×	348 0.8×	212 0.8×	323 1.5×	45	3.0k
Yan Sun China	28	1.6k 0.7×	1.6k 1.3×	563 1.3×	446 1.8×	284 1.3×	134	2.5k
Chia‐Seng Chang Taiwan	11	2.9k 1.3×	1.4k 1.2×	474 1.1×	240 0.9×	405 1.9×	36	3.3k
Jichen Dong China	24	1.5k 0.7×	777 0.7×	229 0.5×	307 1.2×	194 0.9×	44	1.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Ye Fan

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ye Fan

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Yang, Jinfeng, Ye Fan, Jack Donoghue, et al.. (2025). Operando Scanning Electron Microscopy Study of Support Interactions and Mechanisms of Salt-Assisted WS₂ Growth. Chemistry of Materials. 37(3). 989–1000. 2 indexed citations

Liu, Haiyan, et al.. (2023). Ni (II) doping induced lattice distortion in Zn3In2S6/BiOBr-OVs for boosting photocatalytic removal of antibiotics and Cr (Ⅵ) performance. Separation and Purification Technology. 324. 124457–124457. 25 indexed citations

Wang, Minghao, et al.. (2021). Temperature Compensated Wide-Range Micro Pressure Sensor with Polyimide Anticorrosive Coating for Harsh Environment Applications. Applied Sciences. 11(19). 9012–9012. 11 indexed citations

Simon, Maik, Ye Fan, Darius Pohl, et al.. (2021). Lateral Extensions to Nanowires for Controlling Nickel Silicidation Kinetics: Improving Contact Uniformity of Nanoelectronic Devices. ACS Applied Nano Materials. 4(5). 4371–4378. 15 indexed citations

Popa, D., Richard Hopper, Syed Zeeshan Ali, et al.. (2021). A highly stable, nanotube-enhanced, CMOS-MEMS thermal emitter for mid-IR gas sensing. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 22915–22915. 16 indexed citations

Bretscher, Hope, Zhaojun Li, James Xiao, et al.. (2021). Rational Passivation of Sulfur Vacancy Defects in Two-Dimensional Transition Metal Dichalcogenides. ACS Nano. 15(5). 8780–8789. 78 indexed citations

Fan, Ye, John S. H. Danial, Alexander Goetz, et al.. (2021). Quantum Emitter Localization in Layer-Engineered Hexagonal Boron Nitride. ACS Nano. 15(8). 13591–13603. 35 indexed citations

Alexander-Webber, Jack, Ye Fan, Nicolas Gauriot, et al.. (2021). Giant photoluminescence enhancement in MoSe₂ monolayers treated with oleic acid ligands. Nanoscale Advances. 3(14). 4216–4225. 25 indexed citations

Fan, Ye, et al.. (2020). Improved mechanical and electromagnetic interference shielding performance of segregated UHMWPE/CNTs via microwave-assisted sintering. High Performance Polymers. 32(10). 1140–1149. 22 indexed citations

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Zhou, Yingqiu, Haijie Tan, Yuewen Sheng, et al.. (2018). Utilizing Interlayer Excitons in Bilayer WS₂ for Increased Photovoltaic Response in Ultrathin Graphene Vertical Cross-Bar Photodetecting Tunneling Transistors. ACS Nano. 12(5). 4669–4677. 42 indexed citations

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Pacios, Mercè, Peiman Hosseini, Ye Fan, et al.. (2016). Direct manufacturing of ultrathin graphite on three-dimensional nanoscale features. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 22700–22700. 15 indexed citations

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Sheng, Yuewen, Youmin Rong, Zhengyu He, Ye Fan, & Jamie H. Warner. (2015). Uniformity of large-area bilayer graphene grown by chemical vapor deposition. Nanotechnology. 26(39). 395601–395601. 21 indexed citations

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He, Kuang, Alex W. Robertson, Ye Fan, et al.. (2015). Temperature Dependence of the Reconstruction of Zigzag Edges in Graphene. ACS Nano. 9(5). 4786–4795. 69 indexed citations

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Robertson, Alex W., Gun‐Do Lee, Kuang He, et al.. (2015). Partial Dislocations in Graphene and Their Atomic Level Migration Dynamics. Nano Letters. 15(9). 5950–5955. 30 indexed citations

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Rong, Youmin, Ye Fan, Ai Leen Koh, et al.. (2014). Controlling sulphur precursor addition for large single crystal domains of WS₂. Nanoscale. 6(20). 12096–12103. 140 indexed citations

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Wang, Shanshan, Youmin Rong, Ye Fan, et al.. (2014). Shape Evolution of Monolayer MoS₂ Crystals Grown by Chemical Vapor Deposition. Chemistry of Materials. 26(22). 6371–6379. 747 indexed citations breakdown →

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Fan, Ye, Kuang He, Haijie Tan, Susannah Speller, & Jamie H. Warner. (2014). Crack-Free Growth and Transfer of Continuous Monolayer Graphene Grown on Melted Copper. Chemistry of Materials. 26(17). 4984–4991. 50 indexed citations

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Warner, Jamie H., Ye Fan, Alex W. Robertson, et al.. (2013). Rippling Graphene at the Nanoscale through Dislocation Addition. Nano Letters. 13(10). 4937–4944. 55 indexed citations

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Wu, Yimin A., Ye Fan, Susannah Speller, et al.. (2012). Large Single Crystals of Graphene on Melted Copper Using Chemical Vapor Deposition. ACS Nano. 6(6). 5010–5017. 194 indexed citations

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Xie, Erqing, et al.. (2005). Photoluminescence and energy transfer of terbium doped titania film. Thin Solid Films. 496(2). 555–559. 57 indexed citations

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