Yimin Ding

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
43 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Yimin Ding is a scholar working on Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yimin Ding has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 9 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 9 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in Yimin Ding's work include Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications (10 papers), Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (7 papers) and Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research (7 papers). Yimin Ding is often cited by papers focused on Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications (10 papers), Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (7 papers) and Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research (7 papers). Yimin Ding collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Yimin Ding's co-authors include Xingjie Ni, Yao Duan, Weiguang Wang, Xuexue Guo, Wanqiu Xing, Yufeng Luo, Quanxi Shao, Qianlai Zhuang, Xiyun Jiao and Zhongbo Yu and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, Nano Letters and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Yimin Ding

39 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Optical meta-waveguides for integrated photonics and beyond 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 50 100 150 200 250
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. Optical meta-waveguides for integrated photonics and beyond
    2021 296 citations Yuan Meng, Yizhen Chen et al. Light Science & Applications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yimin Ding China 16 370 341 330 278 266 43 1.3k
Levente J. Klein United States 22 56 0.2× 668 2.0× 551 1.7× 236 0.8× 314 1.2× 87 1.8k
Frank Rutz Germany 18 130 0.4× 1.0k 3.0× 446 1.4× 329 1.2× 201 0.8× 75 3.7k
Zhenrong Huang China 19 289 0.8× 302 0.9× 244 0.7× 37 0.1× 533 2.0× 43 943
Yue Jia China 20 192 0.5× 308 0.9× 147 0.4× 275 1.0× 542 2.0× 52 1.3k
Stefano Cecchi Italy 23 153 0.4× 918 2.7× 687 2.1× 46 0.2× 261 1.0× 107 2.0k
Younghun Jung South Korea 22 373 1.0× 616 1.8× 157 0.5× 100 0.4× 228 0.9× 95 1.5k
Yuxuan Zhang United States 9 196 0.5× 1.2k 3.5× 350 1.1× 334 1.2× 524 2.0× 13 2.4k
Gui Zhang China 15 166 0.4× 194 0.6× 73 0.2× 152 0.5× 82 0.3× 68 773
Moonil Kim South Korea 23 84 0.2× 1.1k 3.3× 217 0.7× 85 0.3× 409 1.5× 110 1.8k
Lizhen Lu China 17 110 0.3× 197 0.6× 87 0.3× 220 0.8× 100 0.4× 36 1.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Yimin Ding

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yimin Ding

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yimin Ding

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Ding, Yimin, et al.. (2025). Assessing economic and hydrological effects of water-saving irrigation using a coupled SWAT–MODFLOW–AquaCrop model. Agricultural Water Management. 314. 109516–109516. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Zhaohua, et al.. (2025). Towards a synergistic future: The impact of power sector decarbonization on Sustainable Development Goals in China. Sustainable Production and Consumption. 56. 385–395. 3 indexed citations
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Ma, Dengke, Yimin Ding, Yifan Liu, et al.. (2025). Optimizing application strategies of prohexadione-calcium·uniconazole composite regulator to improve lodging resistance and grain yield in rice cultivation in East China. Field Crops Research. 328. 109931–109931. 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Zhi, et al.. (2025). Adaptive spatial-channel feature fusion and self-calibrated convolution for early maize seedlings counting in UAV images. Frontiers in Plant Science. 15. 1496801–1496801.
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Ding, Yimin, et al.. (2024). Design of highly efficient 0D/1D TiO2 photoanode for dye-sensitized solar cells by simple TiCl4 pre-treatment of titanate nanotubes. Optical Materials. 152. 115482–115482. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Junren, et al.. (2024). 75‐1: Invited Paper: Liquid Crystal Polarization Hologram for Eye Tracking Application. SID Symposium Digest of Technical Papers. 55(1). 1027–1030. 1 indexed citations
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Jin, Jian, et al.. (2024). Simulating the exploration of the optimal irrigation of spring wheat in drought areas based on SWAP model. Irrigation and Drainage. 74(3). 1215–1233. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Lidan, Shengyuan Chang, Xi Chen, et al.. (2022). High-Efficiency, 80 mm Aperture Metalens Telescope. Nano Letters. 23(1). 51–57. 74 indexed citations
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Han, Chunlei, Rongbin Xu, Tingting Ye, et al.. (2022). Mortality burden due to long-term exposure to ambient PM2.5 above the new WHO air quality guideline based on 296 cities in China. Environment International. 166. 107331–107331. 40 indexed citations
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Zhao, Yang, Kanya Anindya, Rifat Atun, et al.. (2022). Provincial heterogeneity in the management of care cascade for hypertension, diabetes, and dyslipidaemia in China: Analysis of nationally representative population-based survey. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. 9. 923249–923249. 3 indexed citations
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Meng, Yuan, Yizhen Chen, Longhui Lu, et al.. (2021). Optical meta-waveguides for integrated photonics and beyond. Light Science & Applications. 10(1). 235–235. 296 indexed citations breakdown →
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Guo, Xuexue, Yimin Ding, & Xingjie Ni. (2020). Electrically Tunable Second Harmonic Generation Enhancement on a Parametrically Excited Metasurface. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. FTh1C.3–FTh1C.3. 4 indexed citations
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Guo, Xuexue, Yimin Ding, Yao Duan, & Xingjie Ni. (2020). Breaking Reciprocity with Space-Time Phase Modulated Metasurfaces. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. FTh4Q.3–FTh4Q.3. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Weiguang, et al.. (2020). Towards quantification of the national water footprint in rice production of China: A first assessment from the perspectives of single-double rice. The Science of The Total Environment. 739. 140032–140032. 24 indexed citations
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Wei, Jia, et al.. (2020). Drought variability and its connection with large-scale atmospheric circulations in Haihe River Basin. Water Science and Engineering. 14(1). 1–16. 20 indexed citations
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Guo, Xuexue, Yimin Ding, Yao Duan, & Xingjie Ni. (2019). Nonreciprocal metasurface with space–time phase modulation. Light Science & Applications. 8(1). 123–123. 192 indexed citations
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Ding, Yimin, Weiguang Wang, Qianlai Zhuang, & Yufeng Luo. (2019). Adaptation of paddy rice in China to climate change: The effects of shifting sowing date on yield and irrigation water requirement. Agricultural Water Management. 228. 105890–105890. 115 indexed citations
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Xing, Wanqiu, Weiguang Wang, Quanxi Shao, et al.. (2016). Statistical downscaling of reference evapotranspiration in Haihe River Basin: applicability assessment and application to future projection. Hydrological Sciences Journal. 1–13. 5 indexed citations

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