Yi Wu

7.7k citations

81 papers · 5.7k indexed · 4 hit papers · h-index 34

Impact in

Immunology and Allergy top 0.5%
- Cell Adhesion Molecules Research
Cell Biology top 0.5%
- Cellular Mechanics and Interactions

Papers in

Immunology and Allergy 11
- Cell Adhesion Molecules Research 11
Cell Biology 25
- Cellular Mechanics and Interactions 12

Co-authors: Klaus M. Hahn M. Sharon Stack Christopher M. Overall Brian Kuhlman Eric M. Tam Ilme Schlichting Daniel Frey Oana I. Lungu
Journals: Journal of Biological Chemistry (8 papers)Molecular Biology of the Cell (5 papers)Scientific Reports (3 papers)Nature Communications (3 papers)Nature Cell Biology (3 papers)
Partner nations: United States China Netherlands

In The Last Decade

Yi Wu

76 papers receiving 5.6k citations

Hit Papers

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Fast, long-term, super-resolution imaging with Hessian structured illumination microscopy 2018 · 430 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2018 Nature Biotechnology
2015 Nature
2009 Nature
2007 Nature Cell Biology

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All Works

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1	Electrochemically Promoted Trifluoromethylation/Cyclization for the Synthesis of Isoxazoles and Phosphoramide Compounds Bearing Trifluoromethyl The Journal of Organic Chemistry ·Hang Liu, Xinyu Tang, Yi Wu, (unknown), Ana Laise do Nascimento Dos Santos, Nur Setyasih, Zu‐Yu Mo	2025	0
2	Fluorosilane emulsifying chlortrifluoroethylene ternary copolymerization design towards strong adhesion, anti-corrosion, fluorescent waterborne fluorocarbon coatings for tinplate substrate Applied Surface Science ·Yi Wu, Sally K. Mitchell, Maíra Soares Rocha, Chen Zhou, W.-R. Poganietz, Zhicheng Pan, Jinfeng Yuan, Kai Han, Mingwang Pan	2024	5
3	A Novel N Staging System for Predicting Survival in Patients with Medullary Thyroid Cancer Annals of Surgical Oncology ·Lili Chen, Kai Qian, Kai Guo, Xiaoke Zheng, Wenyu Sun, Tuanqi Sun, Yunjun Wang, Duanshu Li, Yi Wu, Qinghai Ji, Zhuoying Wang	2019	11
4	Role of membrane-tension gated Ca2+ flux in cell mechanosensation Journal of Cell Science ·Lijuan He, Jiaxiang Tao, 罗浩平, Fangwei Si, Yi Wu, C. Madiai, Vishnu Prasath, Denis Wirtz, Sean X. Sun	2018	37
5	Vancomycin‐induced acute kidney injury in elderly Chinese patients: a single‐centre cross‐sectional study British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology ·Софьин Дмитрий Михайлович, Yi Wu, Can Chen, Jonas Naia, Gönül AKPINAR, Holly Jaynes, Fidel Victor Manuel Santamaria Cruz, Wei Wu, Andreas G. Hofmann, Xiaoyu Li, Qianzhou Lv	2018	14
6	The limited role of elective neck dissection in patients with cN0 salivary gland carcinoma Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery ·Kai Qian, Kai Guo, Xiaoke Zheng, W. Y. Sun, Tuanqi Sun, Lili Chen, Ding Ma, Yi Wu, Qinghai Ji, Zhuoying Wang	2018	10
7	Optogenetic activation of EphB2 receptor in dendrites induced actin polymerization by activating Arg kinase Biology Open ·Anthony B. Turner, Kazuya Machida, Yi Wu, Ji Yu	2017	19
8	F-actin-rich contractile endothelial pores prevent vascular leakage during leukocyte diapedesis through local RhoA signalling Nature Communications ·Niels Heemskerk, Lilian Schimmel, Zurah Binti Abu, Jos van Rijssel, Taofei Yin, Bin Ma, Jakobus van Unen, محمد أوبها, Stephan Huveneers, Joachim Goedhart, Yi Wu, Eloi Montañez, Abigail Woodfin, Jaap D. van Buul	2016	108
9	Kinetics of recruitment and allosteric activation of ARHGEF25 isoforms by the heterotrimeric G-protein Gαq Scientific Reports ·Jakobus van Unen, Taofei Yin, Yi Wu, Marieke Mastop, Theodorus W. J. Gadella, Joachim Goedhart	2016	16
10	Rapid Remodeling of Invadosomes by Gi-coupled Receptors Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Katarzyna M. Kedziora, Daniela Leyton-Puig, Elisabetta Argenzio, Yang Zhuo-qiang, A. Vázquez, Taofei Yin, Yi Wu, Frank N. van Leeuwen, Metello Innocenti, Kees Jalink, Wouter H. Moolenaar	2016	35
11	Single-molecule tracking of small GTPase Rac1 uncovers spatial regulation of membrane translocation and mechanism for polarized signaling Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Sulagna Das, Taofei Yin, Komil Samet, Jingqiao Zhang, Yi Wu, Ji Yu	2015	62
12	Integration of linear and dendritic actin nucleation in Nck-induced actin comets Molecular Biology of the Cell ·Sofya Borinskaya, Katrina Velle, Kenneth G. Campellone, Arthur M. Talman, Diego E. Álvarez, Hervé Agaisse, Yi Wu, Leslie M. Loew, Bruce J. Mayer	2015	11
13	A biodegradable and serum-resistant gene delivery carrier composed of polyamidoamine–poly N,N′-di-(2-aminoethyl) aminoethyl glutamine copolymer Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces ·Shirong Pan, T Kahn, Yi Wu, Huan Huang, Min Feng	2012	10
14	Spatiotemporal Control of Small GTPases with Light Using the LOV Domain Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology ·Yi Wu, Xiaobo Wang, Li He, Denise J. Montell, Klaus M. Hahn	2011	39
15	Differential Regulation of Protrusion and Polarity by PI(3)K during Neutrophil Motility in Live Zebrafish Developmental Cell ·Sa Kan Yoo, Qing Deng, Peter J. Cavnar, Yi Wu, Klaus M. Hahn, Anna Huttenlocher	2011	4
16	Vimentin organization modulates the formation of lamellipodia Molecular Biology of the Cell ·Brian T. Helfand, Melissa G. Mendez, S. N. Prasanna Murthy, Dale K. Shumaker, Boris Grin, Saleemulla Mahammad, Ueli Aebi, Tatjana Wedig, Yi Wu, Klaus M. Hahn, Masaki Inagaki, Harald Herrmann, Robert D. Goldman	2011	207
17	The zinc and copper levels in serum of 70 vitiligo patients from Guangxi province. The Chinese Journal of Dermatovenereology ·Yi Wu, Na He, Farha Naseer, Dahlia Dwi Apriani	2010	7
18	A genetically encoded photoactivatable Rac controls the motility of living cells Nature ·Yi Wu, Daniel Frey, Oana I. Lungu, Kerstin Frimodig, Ilme Schlichting, Brian Kuhlman, Klaus M. Hahn Hit paper breakdown →	2009	850
19	Membrane protease proteomics: Isotope-coded affinity tag MS identification of undescribed MT1–matrix metalloproteinase substrates Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Eric M. Tam, Charlotte Morrison, Yi Wu, M. Sharon Stack, Christopher M. Overall	2004	236
20	Study on Aminolysis of Poly Benzyl Glutamate and Its Biodegradability Journal of Functional Biomaterials ·Yi Wu	2000	1

About Yi Wu

Yi Wu is a scholar working on Immunology and Allergy, Cell Biology, Cancer Research, Otorhinolaryngology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, having authored 81 papers that have together received 5.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (12 papers), Protease and Inhibitor Mechanisms (12 papers), Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (11 papers), Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (10 papers), Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis (9 papers), Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (7 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (5 papers) and Light effects on plants (5 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Immunology and Allergy (667 citations), Cell Biology (1.7k citations), Biophysics (480 citations), Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (1.2k citations) and Cancer Research (852 citations). Yi Wu has collaborated with scholars based in United States, China and Netherlands. Frequent co-authors include Klaus M. Hahn, M. Sharon Stack, Christopher M. Overall, Brian Kuhlman, Eric M. Tam, Ilme Schlichting, Daniel Frey, Oana I. Lungu, Jörg Geiger and Yueying Liu. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Molecular Biology of the Cell, Scientific Reports, Nature Communications and Nature Cell Biology.

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