Yu Song

4.6k total citations · 5 hit papers
70 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

Yu Song is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Yu Song has authored 70 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 24 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 14 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Yu Song's work include Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics (12 papers), Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies (12 papers) and Photonic and Optical Devices (10 papers). Yu Song is often cited by papers focused on Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics (12 papers), Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies (12 papers) and Photonic and Optical Devices (10 papers). Yu Song collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Yu Song's co-authors include Shanhui Fan, Peter B. Catrysse, Yucan Peng, Yi Cui, Po‐Chun Hsu, Chong Liu, Jin Xie, Lili Cai, Jun Chen and Yayuan Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Physical Review Letters and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Yu Song

63 papers receiving 3.8k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Radiative human body cooling by nanoporous polyethylene textile

2016 996 citations Po‐Chun Hsu, Yu Song et al. profile →
A dual-mode textile for human body radiative heating and cooling

2017 548 citations Po‐Chun Hsu, Chong Liu et al. profile →
Spectrally Selective Nanocomposite Textile for Outdoor Personal Cooling

2018 533 citations Lili Cai, Yu Song et al. Advanced Materials profile →
Nanoporous polyethylene microfibres for large-scale radiative cooling fabric

2018 515 citations Yucan Peng, Jun Chen et al. profile →
Warming up human body by nanoporous metallized polyethylene textile

2017 357 citations Lili Cai, Yu Song et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yu Song China	20	2.5k	1.6k	1.1k	1.0k	830	70	3.9k
Yao Zhai United States	18	4.0k 1.6×	2.8k 1.8×	1.7k 1.5×	1.2k 1.2×	435 0.5×	35	5.1k
Eden Rephaeli United States	13	3.7k 1.5×	2.1k 1.3×	1.2k 1.1×	1.5k 1.4×	267 0.3×	15	4.4k
Jyotirmoy Mandal United States	18	3.3k 1.3×	2.3k 1.5×	1.4k 1.2×	906 0.9×	149 0.2×	37	4.3k
Peter B. Catrysse United States	36	2.9k 1.2×	1.8k 1.2×	1.3k 1.1×	1.8k 1.8×	2.8k 3.4×	90	6.8k
Adam Overvig United States	25	2.1k 0.9×	1.4k 0.9×	793 0.7×	1.8k 1.7×	1.4k 1.7×	48	5.4k
Linxiao Zhu United States	31	6.9k 2.8×	3.1k 1.9×	1.6k 1.4×	3.2k 3.0×	438 0.5×	44	7.7k
Haomin Song United States	22	1.1k 0.4×	657 0.4×	359 0.3×	684 0.7×	748 0.9×	65	3.1k
Aaswath P. Raman United States	30	6.8k 2.7×	4.1k 2.6×	2.3k 2.1×	2.7k 2.6×	911 1.1×	69	8.8k
Quan Zhang China	25	775 0.3×	565 0.4×	322 0.3×	298 0.3×	666 0.8×	89	2.3k
Yue Yang China	32	1.2k 0.5×	392 0.2×	166 0.2×	875 0.8×	751 0.9×	126	3.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Yu Song

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Yu Song's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Yu Song with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Yu Song more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Yu Song

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Yu Song. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Yu Song. The network helps show where Yu Song may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yu Song

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

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

Janoušek, Jiří, Syed M. Assad, Manoj K. Joshi, et al.. (2025). Counter-propagating entangled photon pairs from monolayer GaSe. Nature Communications. 16(1). 9616–9616.

Yuan, Haoran, et al.. (2025). Electromagnetic wave loss properties of N-doped carbon-coated Fe3O4 nanosheets: A spectrum analysis study. Applied Surface Science. 717. 164817–164817.

Ma, Zhewen, Yu Song, Toan Dinh, et al.. (2025). A Scalable, Durable, Fire‐Safe All‐Day Passive Radiative Cooling Coating for Sustainable Buildings. Advanced Functional Materials. 36(10). 1 indexed citations

Shi, Changrong, Morteza Hassanpour, Jingsan Xu, et al.. (2025). Exploring chiral photonic cellulose nanocrystal composites: From self-assembly to advanced applications. Advances in Colloid and Interface Science. 347. 103688–103688.

Guan, Minglei, Rui Sun, Dejin Zhang, et al.. (2024). Tube deformation measurement with camera and laser. Measurement. 243. 116322–116322.

Xu, Rui, et al.. (2024). Research on the effect of non-uniform inflow on head characteristics of reactor coolant pumps. Annals of Nuclear Energy. 207. 110744–110744. 1 indexed citations

Song, Yu, Mingsen Pan, Kevin J. Reilly, et al.. (2022). Scaling Challenges in High Power Photonic Crystal Surface-Emitting Lasers. IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics. 58(4). 1–9. 23 indexed citations

Buddhiraju, Siddharth, Yu Shi, Yu Song, et al.. (2020). Absence of unidirectionally propagating surface plasmon-polaritons at nonreciprocal metal-dielectric interfaces. Nature Communications. 11(1). 674–674. 58 indexed citations

Song, Yu, Xiao-Qi Sun, Avik Dutt, et al.. (2020). PT-Symmetric Topological Edge-Gain Effect. Physical Review Letters. 125(3). 33603–33603. 32 indexed citations

10.

Cai, Lili, Yu Song, Wei Li, et al.. (2018). Spectrally Selective Nanocomposite Textile for Outdoor Personal Cooling. Advanced Materials. 30(35). e1802152–e1802152. 533 indexed citations breakdown →

11.

Song, Yu, Zhiyi Yu, Guangtai Shi, & Xiaobing Liu. (2018). Influence of impeller staggered arrangement on radial force and pressure fluctuation for a double-suction centrifugal pump. Advances in Mechanical Engineering. 10(6). 18 indexed citations

12.

Song, Yu, Peter B. Catrysse, & Shanhui Fan. (2018). Broadband Control of Topological Nodes in Electromagnetic Fields. Physical Review Letters. 120(19). 193903–193903. 7 indexed citations

13.

Cai, Lili, Yu Song, Pei‐Lin Wu, et al.. (2017). Warming up human body by nanoporous metallized polyethylene textile. Nature Communications. 8(1). 496–496. 357 indexed citations breakdown →

14.

Wolf, Omri, Andrew A. Allerman, Xuedan Ma, et al.. (2015). Enhanced optical nonlinearities in the near-infrared using III-nitride heterostructures coupled to metamaterials. Applied Physics Letters. 107(15). 22 indexed citations

15.

Song, Yu, Zhixiao Chen, Tianyi Wang, et al.. (2012). Beam wander of electromagnetic Gaussian–Schell model beams propagating in atmospheric turbulence. Applied Optics. 51(31). 7581–7581. 33 indexed citations

16.

Song, Yu. (2011). Application of Multimedia Technology in Classroom Teaching.

17.

Wu, Guohua, Hong Guo, Yu Song, & Bin Luo. (2010). Spreading and direction of Gaussian–Schell model beam through a non-Kolmogorov turbulence. Optics Letters. 35(5). 715–715. 122 indexed citations

18.

Huang, Jin, Changzheng Sun, Yu Song, Bing Xiong, & Yi Luo. (2008). Phase Noise of Optically Generated Microwave Using Sideband Injection Locking. Chinese Physics Letters. 25(11). 3980–3983. 1 indexed citations

19.

Huang, Jin, Changzheng Sun, Bing Xiong, Yu Song, & Yi Luo. (2008). Phase noise characteristics of optically generated microwave by sideband injection locking. 38. 301–302. 3 indexed citations

20.

Song, Yu. (2007). Exploration and Practice of Teaching Reform on the Basis of Design-oriented Integrative Experiment.

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact