Yi Yan Yang

16.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
312 papers, 14.2k citations indexed

About

Yi Yan Yang is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Biomaterials. According to data from OpenAlex, Yi Yan Yang has authored 312 papers receiving a total of 14.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 109 papers in Organic Chemistry, 103 papers in Molecular Biology and 89 papers in Biomaterials. Recurrent topics in Yi Yan Yang's work include Antimicrobial agents and applications (56 papers), Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities (48 papers) and RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (39 papers). Yi Yan Yang is often cited by papers focused on Antimicrobial agents and applications (56 papers), Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities (48 papers) and RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (39 papers). Yi Yan Yang collaborates with scholars based in Singapore, United States and China. Yi Yan Yang's co-authors include James L. Hedrick, Chuan Yang, S. Venkataraman, Zhan Yuin Ong, Jeremy P. K. Tan, V.W.L. Ng, Ashlynn L. Z. Lee, Pui Lai Rachel Ee, Shujun Gao and Xiyu Ke and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Yi Yan Yang

298 papers receiving 14.1k citations

Hit Papers

Morphology, drug distribution, and in vitro release profi... 2001 2026 2009 2017 2001 2024 200 400 600
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. Morphology, drug distribution, and in vitro release profiles of biodegradable polymeric microspheres containing protein fabricated by double-emulsion solvent extraction/evaporation method
    2001 608 citations Yi Yan Yang profile →
  2. Biofunctional lipid nanoparticles for precision treatment and prophylaxis of bacterial infections
    2024 57 citations Jeremy P. K. Tan, Yi Yan Yang 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 Yan Yang Singapore 68 4.9k 4.4k 4.3k 3.4k 2.2k 312 14.2k
Yi‐Yan Yang Singapore 52 3.3k 0.7× 2.8k 0.6× 3.2k 0.7× 2.1k 0.6× 1.3k 0.6× 103 8.7k
Linqi Shi China 63 3.7k 0.8× 3.8k 0.9× 4.3k 1.0× 4.7k 1.4× 756 0.4× 356 13.7k
Fu‐Jian Xu China 73 4.8k 1.0× 3.4k 0.8× 5.0k 1.2× 6.9k 2.0× 672 0.3× 343 17.5k
Jianzhong Du China 59 4.0k 0.8× 5.6k 1.3× 2.1k 0.5× 2.9k 0.9× 705 0.3× 214 11.3k
Lichen Yin China 56 4.5k 0.9× 1.9k 0.4× 5.3k 1.2× 3.5k 1.0× 456 0.2× 195 11.6k
Jianjun Cheng United States 82 9.4k 1.9× 5.0k 1.1× 9.4k 2.2× 7.2k 2.1× 809 0.4× 295 22.6k
Mary B. Chan‐Park Singapore 64 2.6k 0.5× 2.4k 0.5× 2.1k 0.5× 5.2k 1.5× 1.2k 0.6× 284 15.6k
Qiao Jin China 56 3.5k 0.7× 2.3k 0.5× 2.8k 0.7× 5.5k 1.6× 567 0.3× 259 11.2k
Gregory N. Tew United States 63 2.2k 0.4× 6.5k 1.5× 4.2k 1.0× 1.6k 0.5× 3.4k 1.6× 224 12.4k
Greg G. Qiao Australia 68 3.4k 0.7× 6.6k 1.5× 1.9k 0.4× 4.0k 1.2× 811 0.4× 355 17.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Yi Yan Yang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yi Yan Yang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yi Yan Yang

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

All Works

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Yang, Ning, Lingrui Liu, Xiangyang Li, et al.. (2025). Synergistic efficacy of polymyxin B and indole-3-carbinol against Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infection. Microbial Pathogenesis. 208. 108007–108007. 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Yi Yan, et al.. (2025). Guided neural stem cell differentiation by dynamic loading of 3D printed elastomeric scaffolds. Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials. 165. 106940–106940. 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Yi Yan, Ping Wen, Xingmei Chen, et al.. (2025). Mechanically‐Compliant Magnetoelectric Sutures for Wound Management. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(40). 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Yi Yan, et al.. (2024). Development of intrinsically flame-retardant bio-thermosets with further enhanced thermal stability through a photo-thermal dual polymerization strategy. Polymer Degradation and Stability. 229. 110948–110948. 13 indexed citations
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Tian, Ping, Xiaoqiang Liu, Tingting Su, et al.. (2024). Spermidine Associated with Gut Microbiota Protects Against MRSA Bloodstream Infection by Promoting Macrophage M2 Polarization. ACS Infectious Diseases. 10(11). 3751–3764. 4 indexed citations
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Liau, Brian, Li Zhang, Melgious Jin Yan Ang, et al.. (2024). Quantitative analysis of mRNA-lipid nanoparticle stability in human plasma and serum by size-exclusion chromatography coupled with dual-angle light scattering. Nanomedicine Nanotechnology Biology and Medicine. 58. 102745–102745. 8 indexed citations
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Yang, Yi Yan, et al.. (2023). Synthesis of phosphaphenanthrene-functional monobenzoxazine for enhancing thermal properties of polybenzoxazine thermosets. Reactive and Functional Polymers. 191. 105680–105680. 4 indexed citations
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Li, Yuzhen, Yongqiang Yang, Guo‐Bao Tian, et al.. (2023). Neutrophil-inspired photothermo-responsive drug delivery system for targeted treatment of bacterial infection and endotoxins neutralization. Biomaterials Research. 27(1). 30–30. 15 indexed citations
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Leong, Jiayu, Chuan Yang, Eddy Tan, et al.. (2023). Nanocomplexes of Biodegradable Anticancer Macromolecules: Prolonged Plasma Half‐Life, Reduced Toxicity, and Increased Tumor Targeting. Advanced Healthcare Materials. 12(19). e2201560–e2201560. 6 indexed citations
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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
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Yang, Yi Yan, Yuxin Qian, Mingxing Zhang, et al.. (2022). Host defense peptide-mimicking β-peptide polymer displaying strong antibacterial activity against cariogenic Streptococcus mutans. Journal of Material Science and Technology. 133. 77–88. 15 indexed citations
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Zheng, Yiran, et al.. (2021). Cationic polymer synergizing with chemotherapeutics and re-purposing antibiotics against cancer cells. Biomaterials Science. 9(6). 2174–2182. 7 indexed citations
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Li, Ning, Feng Chen, Jie Shen, et al.. (2020). Buckyball-Based Spherical Display of Crown Ethers for De Novo Custom Design of Ion Transport Selectivity. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 142(50). 21082–21090. 67 indexed citations
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Chin, Willy, Guansheng Zhong, Qinqin Pu, et al.. (2018). A macromolecular approach to eradicate multidrug resistant bacterial infections while mitigating drug resistance onset. Nature Communications. 9(1). 917–917. 282 indexed citations
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Wang, Yu, Yi Zhang, Qingsong Wang, Yi Yan Yang, & Jinhua Sun. (2018). The effect of glass panel dimension on the fire response of glass façades. Construction and Building Materials. 181. 588–597. 19 indexed citations
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Leong, Jiayu, Yongbeom Seo, Cheol Park, et al.. (2018). Pore Diameter of Mesoporous Silica Modulates Oxidation of H2O2-Sensing Chromophore in a Porous Matrix. Langmuir. 34(38). 11242–11252. 6 indexed citations
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Lee, Ashlynn L. Z., et al.. (2011). Synergistic anti-cancer effects via co-delivery of TNF-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL/Apo2L) and doxorubicin using micellar nanoparticles. Molecular BioSystems. 7(5). 1512–1522. 35 indexed citations

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