Yihao Leow

660 total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 475 citations indexed

About

Yihao Leow is a scholar working on Biomaterials, Mechanical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Yihao Leow has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 475 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Biomaterials, 4 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 4 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Yihao Leow's work include Phase Change Materials Research (3 papers), Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging (3 papers) and Enzyme-mediated dye degradation (2 papers). Yihao Leow is often cited by papers focused on Phase Change Materials Research (3 papers), Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging (3 papers) and Enzyme-mediated dye degradation (2 papers). Yihao Leow collaborates with scholars based in Singapore and China. Yihao Leow's co-authors include Dan Kai, Sigit Sugiarto, Sherwin Chong Li Tan, Guan Wang, Xian Jun Loh, Pek Yin Michelle Yew, Pei Lin Chee, Qiang Zhu, Jianwei Xu and Chee Kiang Ivan Tan and has published in prestigious journals such as ACS Nano, Journal of Cleaner Production and Nanoscale.

In The Last Decade

Yihao Leow

15 papers receiving 463 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

How far is Lignin from being a biomedical material?

2021 186 citations Sigit Sugiarto, Yihao Leow et al. Bioactive Materials profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yihao Leow Singapore	11	191	139	96	78	68	15	475
Mehdi Mennani Morocco	14	198 1.0×	117 0.8×	54 0.6×	64 0.8×	66 1.0×	24	490
Junxian Xie China	12	394 2.1×	170 1.2×	59 0.6×	69 0.9×	42 0.6×	27	625
Ranjan Pradhan Canada	14	219 1.1×	129 0.9×	70 0.7×	50 0.6×	76 1.1×	26	523
Yanfan Yang China	10	217 1.1×	126 0.9×	93 1.0×	30 0.4×	57 0.8×	11	383
S. Nenkova Bulgaria	11	136 0.7×	73 0.5×	72 0.8×	74 0.9×	50 0.7×	28	398
Lifang Guo China	8	116 0.6×	86 0.6×	76 0.8×	49 0.6×	63 0.9×	13	337
Pattaraporn Posoknistakul Thailand	15	284 1.5×	92 0.7×	35 0.4×	125 1.6×	73 1.1×	34	484
Mingfu Li China	16	480 2.5×	148 1.1×	65 0.7×	175 2.2×	58 0.9×	41	733
Muhammad Ghozali Indonesia	11	248 1.3×	225 1.6×	153 1.6×	52 0.7×	38 0.6×	62	536
Yanliang Song China	15	428 2.2×	142 1.0×	44 0.5×	56 0.7×	71 1.0×	19	622

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yihao Leow

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All Works

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15 of 15 papers shown

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Wong, Joey Hui Min, Cally Owh, Qianyu Lin, et al.. (2025). Dynamic Covalent Hydrogels for Wound Healing. Annual Review of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. 16(1). 93–117. 3 indexed citations

2.

Lin, Qianyu, et al.. (2025). Understanding the interplay between pH and charges for theranostic nanomaterials. Nanoscale. 17(12). 6960–6980. 13 indexed citations

3.

Chee, Pei Lin, Ying Chuan Tan, Wen‐Ya Wu, et al.. (2024). Nanochitin for sustainable and advanced manufacturing. Nanoscale. 16(7). 3269–3292. 10 indexed citations

4.

Lin, Qianyu, et al.. (2024). Hydrogels Based on Polyelectrolyte Complexes: Underlying Principles and Biomedical Applications. Biomacromolecules. 25(12). 7563–7580. 9 indexed citations

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Ong, Pin Jin, Yihao Leow, Suxi Wang, et al.. (2024). Valorization of coconut peat to develop a novel shape-stabilized phase change material for thermal energy storage. Journal of Cleaner Production. 446. 141468–141468. 22 indexed citations

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Leow, Yihao, et al.. (2024). Adhesion Evolution: Designing Smart Polymeric Adhesive Systems with On-Demand Reversible Switchability. ACS Nano. 18(36). 24682–24704. 19 indexed citations

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Leow, Yihao, et al.. (2024). Exploring Stimuli-Responsive Natural Processes for the Fabrication of High-Performance Materials. Biomacromolecules. 25(9). 5437–5453. 2 indexed citations

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Leow, Yihao, Ming Lin, Ying Chuan Tan, et al.. (2023). Coconut husk-derived nanocellulose as reinforcing additives in thermal-responsive hydrogels. Carbohydrate Polymers. 323. 121453–121453. 13 indexed citations

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Yu, Yong, Ying Chuan Tan, Yihao Leow, et al.. (2023). Fluorescence switching of natural fibers with in-situ formation of gold nanoclusters. Industrial Crops and Products. 200. 116873–116873. 1 indexed citations

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Ong, Pin Jin, Yihao Leow, Xiang Yun Debbie Soo, et al.. (2023). Valorization of Spent coffee Grounds: A sustainable resource for Bio-based phase change materials for thermal energy storage. Waste Management. 157. 339–347. 52 indexed citations

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Sugiarto, Sigit, Qingqing Dou, Zheng Zhang, et al.. (2022). Facile Fabrication of Lignin‐Cellulose Green Nanogels. Chemistry - An Asian Journal. 17(21). e202200671–e202200671. 10 indexed citations

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Leow, Yihao, Ying Chuan Tan, Yong Yu, et al.. (2022). A tough, biodegradable and water-resistant plastic alternative from coconut husk. Composites Part B Engineering. 241. 110031–110031. 36 indexed citations

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Zhang, Danwei, Xinwei Li, Kıvanç Sağlık, et al.. (2022). 3D-Printed Porous Thermoelectrics for In Situ Energy Harvesting. ACS Energy Letters. 8(1). 332–338. 41 indexed citations

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Sugiarto, Sigit, Yihao Leow, Sherwin Chong Li Tan, Guan Wang, & Dan Kai. (2021). How far is Lignin from being a biomedical material?. Bioactive Materials. 8. 71–94. 186 indexed citations breakdown →

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Leow, Yihao, Pek Yin Michelle Yew, Pei Lin Chee, Xian Jun Loh, & Dan Kai. (2021). Recycling of spent coffee grounds for useful extracts and green composites. RSC Advances. 11(5). 2682–2692. 58 indexed citations

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