Young-Keun Yang

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Young-Keun Yang is a scholar working on Spectroscopy, Molecular Biology and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Young-Keun Yang has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Spectroscopy, 4 papers in Molecular Biology and 3 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Young-Keun Yang's work include Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (9 papers), Sulfur Compounds in Biology (3 papers) and Mercury impact and mitigation studies (3 papers). Young-Keun Yang is often cited by papers focused on Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (9 papers), Sulfur Compounds in Biology (3 papers) and Mercury impact and mitigation studies (3 papers). Young-Keun Yang collaborates with scholars based in South Korea. Young-Keun Yang's co-authors include Jinsung Tae, Injae Shin, Sung‐Kyun Ko, Ji-Hyun Lee and Sunho Lee and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Chemical Communications and Nature Protocols.

In The Last Decade

Young-Keun Yang

13 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

A Rhodamine-Based Fluorescent and Colorimetric Chemodosim... 2005 2026 2012 2019 2005 250 500 750
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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. A Rhodamine-Based Fluorescent and Colorimetric Chemodosimeter for the Rapid Detection of Hg2+ Ions in Aqueous Media
    2005 996 citations Young-Keun Yang, Jinsung Tae et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

Peers

Young-Keun Yang
Duraisamy Chellappa India
Abhishek Manna India
Arvind Misra India
Thangaraj Anand India
Krishnendu Aich India
Animesh Sahana India
Sisir Lohar India
Navneet Kaur India
Sukdeb Saha India
Zhixiang Han China
Duraisamy Chellappa India
Young-Keun Yang
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Countries citing papers authored by Young-Keun Yang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Young-Keun Yang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Young-Keun Yang

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All Works

13 of 13 papers shown
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Yang, Young-Keun, et al.. (2010). Rhodamine–sugar based turn-on fluorescent probe for the detection of cysteine and homocysteine in water. Chemical Communications. 46(41). 7766–7766. 103 indexed citations
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Yang, Young-Keun, et al.. (2010). Aminoxy-linked rhodamine hydroxamate as fluorescent chemosensor for Fe3+ in aqueous media. Tetrahedron Letters. 51(25). 3290–3293. 78 indexed citations
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Yang, Young-Keun, Sung‐Kyun Ko, Injae Shin, & Jinsung Tae. (2009). Fluorescent detection of methylmercury by desulfurization reaction of rhodamine hydrazide derivatives. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 7(22). 4590–4590. 76 indexed citations
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Yang, Young-Keun, et al.. (2009). A Rhodamine−Hydroxamic Acid-Based Fluorescent Probe for Hypochlorous Acid and Its Applications to Biological Imagings. Organic Letters. 11(4). 859–861. 261 indexed citations
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Yang, Young-Keun, Sunho Lee, & Jinsung Tae. (2009). A Gold(III) Ion-Selective Fluorescent Probe and Its Application to Bioimagings. Organic Letters. 11(24). 5610–5613. 117 indexed citations
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Yang, Young-Keun, et al.. (2009). Fluorescent and colorimetric detection of acid vapors by using solid-supported rhodamine hydrazides. Tetrahedron Letters. 50(17). 2010–2012. 71 indexed citations
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Yang, Young-Keun, Sung‐Kyun Ko, Injae Shin, & Jinsung Tae. (2007). Synthesis of a highly metal-selective rhodamine-based probe and its use for the in vivo monitoring of mercury. Nature Protocols. 2(7). 1740–1745. 96 indexed citations
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Yang, Young-Keun & Jinsung Tae. (2006). Acridinium Salt Based Fluorescent and Colorimetric Chemosensor for the Detection of Cyanide in Water. Organic Letters. 8(25). 5721–5723. 272 indexed citations
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Ko, Sung‐Kyun, Young-Keun Yang, Jinsung Tae, & Injae Shin. (2006). In Vivo Monitoring of Mercury Ions Using a Rhodamine-Based Molecular Probe. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 128(43). 14150–14155. 489 indexed citations
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Yang, Young-Keun, et al.. (2005). A Rhodamine-Based Fluorescent and Colorimetric Chemodosimeter for the Rapid Detection of Hg2+ Ions in Aqueous Media. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 127(48). 16760–16761. 996 indexed citations breakdown →
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Yang, Young-Keun, et al.. (2005). Synthesis of 2,3-Di- and 2,3,4-Trisubstituted Furans from 1,2-Dioxines Generated by an Enyne-RCM/Diels−Alder Reaction Sequence. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 70(17). 6995–6998. 41 indexed citations
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Yang, Young-Keun. (2004). Synthesis of Cyclic Peroxides via Enyne-RCM/Diels-Alder Reaction Sequence. Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society. 25(9). 1307–1308. 10 indexed citations
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Tae, Jinsung & Young-Keun Yang. (2003). Efficient Synthesis of Macrocyclic Paracyclophanes by Ring-Closing Metathesis Dimerization and Trimerization Reactions. Organic Letters. 5(5). 741–744. 37 indexed citations

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