Yi Liu

58.0k total citations · 7 hit papers
1.2k papers, 43.8k citations indexed

About

Yi Liu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Yi Liu has authored 1.2k papers receiving a total of 43.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 463 papers in Molecular Biology, 363 papers in Materials Chemistry and 180 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Yi Liu's work include Protein Interaction Studies and Fluorescence Analysis (135 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (105 papers) and Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (91 papers). Yi Liu is often cited by papers focused on Protein Interaction Studies and Fluorescence Analysis (135 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (105 papers) and Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (91 papers). Yi Liu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Yi Liu's co-authors include Feng‐Lei Jiang, Yan‐Jun Hu, Songsheng Qü, Edward C. Holmes, Yǒng-Zhèn Zhāng, Bin Yu, Qi Xiao, Fan Wu, Lin Xu and Zhao Su and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Yi Liu

1.1k papers receiving 43.1k citations

Hit Papers

A new coronavirus asso... 2004 2026 2011 2018 2020 2012 2004 2021 2019 2.5k 5.0k 7.5k
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.

  1. A new coronavirus associated with human respiratory disease in China
    2020 7.6k citations Yi Liu et al. profile →
  2. The translational landscape of mTOR signalling steers cancer initiation and metastasis
    2012 978 citations Yi Liu et al. profile →
  3. Study of the interaction between monoammonium glycyrrhizinate and bovine serum albumin
    2004 600 citations Yan‐Jun Hu, Yi Liu et al. profile →
  4. iProX in 2021: connecting proteomics data sharing with big data
    2021 531 citations Yi Liu et al. profile →
  5. Ambient Fast Synthesis and Active Sites Deciphering of Hierarchical Foam‐Like Trimetal–Organic Framework Nanostructures as a Platform for Highly Efficient Oxygen Evolution Electrocatalysis
    2019 455 citations Yi Liu et al. profile →
  6. Manipulating dehydrogenation kinetics through dual-doping Co3N electrode enables highly efficient hydrazine oxidation assisting self-powered H2 production
    2020 371 citations Yi Liu et al. profile →
  7. Recent Advances in Nanomaterial‐Based Nanoplatforms for Chemodynamic Cancer Therapy
    2021 351 citations Feng‐Lei Jiang, Yi Liu et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yi Liu China 86 17.3k 11.2k 6.0k 5.5k 4.9k 1.2k 43.8k
Andrew Dalke United States 9 26.7k 1.5× 13.0k 1.2× 5.9k 1.0× 1.8k 0.3× 2.4k 0.5× 13 56.0k
Erik Lindahl Sweden 54 40.9k 2.4× 12.0k 1.1× 7.5k 1.3× 2.9k 0.5× 3.1k 0.6× 197 71.6k
Ying Liu China 100 12.6k 0.7× 11.9k 1.1× 13.5k 2.3× 10.9k 2.0× 5.6k 1.1× 1.7k 63.4k
David A. Case United States 96 52.2k 3.0× 14.9k 1.3× 3.8k 0.6× 3.7k 0.7× 5.2k 1.0× 340 81.1k
William Humphrey United States 21 24.5k 1.4× 12.8k 1.1× 5.9k 1.0× 1.6k 0.3× 2.3k 0.5× 39 53.5k
Yi Lu United States 105 29.0k 1.7× 9.7k 0.9× 13.6k 2.3× 1.1k 0.2× 1.8k 0.4× 547 40.2k
Wei Wang China 65 16.8k 1.0× 6.7k 0.6× 4.6k 0.8× 1.3k 0.2× 1.2k 0.3× 476 33.1k
Lin Li China 99 16.7k 1.0× 11.7k 1.0× 12.0k 2.0× 948 0.2× 2.3k 0.5× 2.0k 55.4k
Junmei Wang China 67 25.1k 1.5× 7.1k 0.6× 3.0k 0.5× 2.5k 0.5× 3.2k 0.6× 416 45.8k
Jeremy C. Smith United States 92 32.0k 1.9× 7.8k 0.7× 5.5k 0.9× 1.7k 0.3× 4.2k 0.8× 848 58.8k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yi Liu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yi Liu

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Li, Zi‐Zhan, Yi Liu, Lei‐Ming Cao, et al.. (2025). Cuproptosis-based nanomedicine in cancer metastasis synergistic therapy. Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B.
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Xu, Jia, Yi Liu, Guangzheng Zhang, et al.. (2025). MnOx nanoflower-based ultrasound-responsive drug delivery for sonodynamic therapy of wound infections. Ultrasonics Sonochemistry. 121. 107530–107530. 1 indexed citations
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Song, Li, Chenchen Jiang, Yicheng Zhang, et al.. (2024). Synergistic effect of N doping and oxygen vacancies over TiO2 nanosheets with enhanced photocatalytic removal of tetracycline. Catalysis Today. 440. 114830–114830. 17 indexed citations
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Liu, Yi, et al.. (2024). Genome characteristics of an MDR Pseudomonas monteilii carrying a novel VIM-type β-lactamase, blaVIM-84. Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance. 39. 199–201. 1 indexed citations
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Zhou, Zhemin, et al.. (2024). Recent progress of activator of an industrially important enzyme–Nitrile hydratase. Molecular Catalysis. 564. 114307–114307. 1 indexed citations
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She, Wenyan, Haimei Li, Zichen Wang, et al.. (2024). Site-specific controlled-release nanoparticles for immune reprogramming via dual metabolic inhibition against triple-negative breast cancer. Journal of Controlled Release. 366. 204–220. 21 indexed citations
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Chen, Zhuo, Wang Jian, Yi Liu, et al.. (2024). Pre-Treatment, Extraction Solvent, and Color Stability of Anthocyanins from Purple Sweetpotato. Foods. 13(6). 833–833. 3 indexed citations
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Yu, Xiaoting, Junyu Li, Haoran Sun, et al.. (2024). Overcoming strength-ductility and functional period-degradability tradeoffs: Multifunctional biodegradable polyesters with ionic cluster skeleton and PDMS skin. Chemical Engineering Journal. 498. 155657–155657. 1 indexed citations
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Xu, Zhendong, Zhen Wei, Lei Yu, et al.. (2024). Dynamic changes in lysosome‐related pathways in APP/PS1 mice with aging. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5(4). e540–e540. 4 indexed citations
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Liu, Yi, Shuqing Zhou, Yuting Yang, et al.. (2024). Revealing interfacial charge redistribution of homologous Ru-RuS2 heterostructure toward robust hydrogen oxidation reaction. Journal of Energy Chemistry. 94. 332–339. 21 indexed citations
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Liu, Yi, et al.. (2024). Built-in electric field-driven electron transfer behavior at Ru-RuP2 heterointerface fosters efficient and CO-resilient alkaline hydrogen oxidation. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 362. 124709–124709. 10 indexed citations
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Xiao, Jianzhuang, et al.. (2024). An automatic building façade deterioration detection system using infrared-visible image fusion and deep learning. Journal of Building Engineering. 95. 110122–110122. 7 indexed citations
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Li, Hanmei, Dan Yin, Yao Wang, et al.. (2023). Regulation of protein corona on liposomes using albumin-binding peptide for targeted tumor therapy. Journal of Controlled Release. 355. 593–603. 42 indexed citations
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Zhao, Yuan, Tao Chen, Tian Liang, et al.. (2023). Radiation synthesis of IDAA functionalized loofah sponge for enhanced removal of Pb(II) and Cd(II): Behavior and mechanism investigation. Journal of Molecular Liquids. 392. 123428–123428. 7 indexed citations
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Tang, Lu, Jun Luo, Huimin Chen, et al.. (2023). Amide-decorated carbon dots as sensitive and selective probes for fluorescence enhancement detection of cadmium ion. Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 303. 123219–123219. 20 indexed citations
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Fan, Xiaoyang, Yujiao Liu, Andong Wang, et al.. (2019). A mitochondria-targeted organic arsenical accelerates mitochondrial metabolic disorder and function injury. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 27(5). 760–768. 16 indexed citations
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Lai, Lu, et al.. (2018). Spectroscopic and Isothermal Titration Calorimetry Studies of Binding Interactions Between Carbon Nanodots and Serum Albumins. Journal of Solution Chemistry. 47(9). 1438–1448. 10 indexed citations
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Liu, Yi & Aoneng Cao. (2017). Encapsulating Proteins in Nanoparticles. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 590. 1–31. 8 indexed citations

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