Yilin Hu

8.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
169 papers, 6.1k citations indexed

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Yilin Hu is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Catalysis and Inorganic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Yilin Hu has authored 169 papers receiving a total of 6.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 141 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 59 papers in Catalysis and 44 papers in Inorganic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Yilin Hu's work include Metalloenzymes and iron-sulfur proteins (141 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (88 papers) and Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction (58 papers). Yilin Hu is often cited by papers focused on Metalloenzymes and iron-sulfur proteins (141 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (88 papers) and Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction (58 papers). Yilin Hu collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Japan. Yilin Hu's co-authors include Markus W. Ribbe, Chi Chung Lee, Chi Chung Lee, Aaron W. Fay, Jared A. Wiig, Keith O. Hodgson, Britt Hedman, Andrew J. Jasniewski, Kyle M. Lancaster and Serena DeBeer and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Chemical Reviews and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Yilin Hu

161 papers receiving 6.1k citations

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X-ray Emission Spectroscopy Evidences a Central Carbon in the Nitrogenase Iron-Molybdenum Cofactor

2011 710 citations Yilin Hu, Markus W. Ribbe et al. Science profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Belt-sulfur mobilization as a crucial mechanistic feature shared between the vanadium and molybdenum nitrogenases 2025 ·Chem Catalysis ·Chi Chung Lee, Kuntal Chatterjee, Junko Yano, Jan Kern, Martin T. Stiebritz, Markus W. Ribbe, Yilin Hu	0
2	ATP‐Independent Turnover of Dinitrogen Intermediates Captured on the Nitrogenase Cofactor 2024 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Chi Chung Lee, (unknown), Markus W. Ribbe, Yilin Hu	3
3	Heterologous synthesis of the complex homometallic cores of nitrogenase P- and M-clusters in Escherichia coli 2023 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Chi Chung Lee, Andrew J. Jasniewski, (unknown), Paul H. Oyala, Britt Hedman, Keith O. Hodgson, Markus W. Ribbe, Yilin Hu	10
4	Second and Outer Coordination Sphere Effects in Nitrogenase, Hydrogenase, Formate Dehydrogenase, and CO Dehydrogenase 2022 ·Chemical Reviews ·Sven T. Stripp, Benjamin R. Duffus, Vincent Fourmond, Christophe Léger, Silke Leimkühler, Shun Hirota, Yilin Hu, Andrew J. Jasniewski, Hideaki Ogata, Markus W. Ribbe	128
5	Enzymatic Fischer–Tropsch-Type Reactions 2022 ·Chemical Reviews ·Yilin Hu, Chi Chung Lee, (unknown), (unknown), Wolfgang Weigand, Markus W. Ribbe	24
6	Belt-sulfur mobilization in nitrogenase biosynthesis and catalysis 2022 ·Trends in Chemistry ·Markus W. Ribbe, Yilin Hu	2
7	Radical SAM-dependent formation of a nitrogenase cofactor core on NifB 2022 ·Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Chi Chung Lee, Markus W. Ribbe, Yilin Hu, Britt Hedman, Keith O. Hodgson	3
8	Structural evidence for a dynamic metallocofactor during N ₂ reduction by Mo-nitrogenase 2020 ·Science ·Wonchull Kang, Chi Chung Lee, Andrew J. Jasniewski, Markus W. Ribbe, Yilin Hu	143
9	Nitrogenase Assembly: Strategies and Procedures 2017 ·Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology ·Nathaniel S. Sickerman, Yilin Hu, Markus W. Ribbe	6
10	YedY: A Mononuclear Molybdenum Enzyme with a Redox‐Active Ligand? 2016 ·ChemBioChem ·Chi Chung Lee, Nathaniel S. Sickerman, Yilin Hu, Markus W. Ribbe	6
11	The in vivo hydrocarbon formation by vanadium nitrogenase follows a secondary metabolic pathway 2016 ·Nature Communications ·Johannes G. Rebelein, Chi Chung Lee, Yilin Hu, Markus W. Ribbe	31
12	Activation and reduction of carbon dioxide by nitrogenase iron proteins 2016 ·Nature Chemical Biology ·Johannes G. Rebelein, Martin T. Stiebritz, Chi Chung Lee, Yilin Hu	45
13	Catalytic Reduction of CN⁻, CO, and CO₂ by Nitrogenase Cofactors in Lanthanide‐Driven Reactions 2014 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Chi Chung Lee, Yilin Hu, Markus W. Ribbe	50
14	Radical SAM-Dependent Carbon Insertion into the Nitrogenase M-Cluster 2012 ·Science ·Jared A. Wiig, Yilin Hu, Chi Chung Lee, Markus W. Ribbe	206
15	ATP‐Independent Formation of Hydrocarbons Catalyzed by Isolated Nitrogenase Cofactors 2012 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Chi Chung Lee, Yilin Hu, Markus W. Ribbe	51
16	Spectroscopic Characterization of the Isolated Iron–Molybdenum Cofactor (FeMoco) Precursor from the Protein NifEN 2011 ·Angewandte Chemie ·Aaron W. Fay, Michael A. Blank, Chi Chung Lee, Yilin Hu, Keith O. Hodgson, Britt Hedman, Markus W. Ribbe	10
17	Spectroscopic Characterization of the Isolated Iron–Molybdenum Cofactor (FeMoco) Precursor from the Protein NifEN 2011 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Aaron W. Fay, Michael A. Blank, Chi Chung Lee, Yilin Hu, Keith O. Hodgson, Britt Hedman, Markus W. Ribbe	49
18	Insertion of heterometals into the NifEN-associated iron–molybdenum cofactor precursor 2009 ·JBIC Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry ·Janice Yoshizawa, Aaron W. Fay, Chi Chung Lee, Yilin Hu, Markus W. Ribbe	5
19	The FeMoco-deficient MoFe Protein Produced by a nifHDeletion Strain of Azotobacter vinelandii Shows Unusual P-cluster Features 2002 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Markus W. Ribbe, Yilin Hu, Maolin Guo, Benedikt Schmid, Barbara K. Burgess	64
20	Thermal Cycling Aids Folding of a Recombinant Human β-Casein with Four Extra N-Terminal Amino Acid Residues 2000 ·Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics ·Yilin Hu, Satish M. Sood, Charles W. Slattery	4

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