Yu Tian

6.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
83 papers, 5.7k citations indexed

About

Yu Tian is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Yu Tian has authored 83 papers receiving a total of 5.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Materials Chemistry, 30 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 17 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Yu Tian's work include Photonic Crystals and Applications (17 papers), Perovskite Materials and Applications (16 papers) and Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research (12 papers). Yu Tian is often cited by papers focused on Photonic Crystals and Applications (17 papers), Perovskite Materials and Applications (16 papers) and Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research (12 papers). Yu Tian collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and South Korea. Yu Tian's co-authors include Biwu Ma, Chenkun Zhou, Theo Siegrist, Yuan Zhao, Haoran Lin, Jamie C. Wang, Yan Xin, Hanwei Gao, Yichuan Ling and Xi Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Yu Tian

77 papers receiving 5.7k citations

Hit Papers

One-dimensional organic lead halide perovskites with effi... 2015 2026 2018 2022 2017 2017 2015 200 400 600
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. One-dimensional organic lead halide perovskites with efficient bluish white-light emission
    2017 708 citations Yuan Zhao, Chenkun Zhou et al. Nature Communications profile →
  2. Low-Dimensional Organometal Halide Perovskites
    2017 633 citations Haoran Lin, Chenkun Zhou et al. profile →
  3. Bright Light‐Emitting Diodes Based on Organometal Halide Perovskite Nanoplatelets
    2015 470 citations Yuan Zhao, Yu Tian et al. profile →

Peers

Yu Tian
Yishi Wu China
Wenming Tian China
Yuan Zhao China
Yaqing Feng China
Kaibo Zheng Sweden
Luca Beverina Italy
Xing Feng China
Jianping Shi China
Aidong Peng China
Pengtao Jing China
Yishi Wu China
Yu Tian
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Countries citing papers authored by Yu Tian

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yu Tian

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yu Tian

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

All Works

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Gu, Xiaofei, Ji Liu, Tong Hao, et al.. (2025). Fixed-point cleaved bioinspired nanosystem via promoting LAT1-mediated BBB penetration for spatiotemporal therapy in TMZ resistant glioblastoma. Chemical Engineering Journal. 517. 164470–164470.
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Xu, Jiali, et al.. (2025). Wide-angle enhancement of illumination intensity empowered by angle-independent photonic bandgaps in bowl-arrayed photonic crystals. Optical Materials. 167. 117255–117255. 1 indexed citations
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Tian, Yu, et al.. (2024). Robust and Durable Photonic Crystal with Liquid-Repellent Property for Self-Cleaning Coatings and Structural Colored Textiles. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 16(27). 35639–35650. 10 indexed citations
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Zhu, Zhijie, Jie Hong, Wenjin Yao, et al.. (2024). Wettability controllable structural color films with high stability for invisible coding. Optical Materials. 159. 116624–116624. 1 indexed citations
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Zhu, Zhijie, et al.. (2024). Three-in-one: Saturated, UV-protective and anti-bacterial structural colored textiles. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 684. 133180–133180. 8 indexed citations
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Zholudov, Yuriy, et al.. (2024). Wireless single-electrode electrochemiluminescence device based on wireless reverse charging or on-the-go USB transmission for multiplex analysis. Chemical Communications. 60(92). 13546–13549. 4 indexed citations
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Zhu, Zhijie, et al.. (2023). Hydrophobic carbon dots modified porous thermoplastic polyurethane for effective and durable oil/water separation. Chemical Engineering Journal Advances. 16. 100557–100557. 7 indexed citations
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Xiao, Honghe, Qiang Zhang, Liang Kong, et al.. (2022). Jujuboside A inhibits oxidative stress damage and enhances immunomodulatory capacity of human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells through up-regulating IDO expression. Chinese Journal of Natural Medicines. 20(7). 494–505. 8 indexed citations
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Zhou, Chenkun, Michael Worku, Jennifer Neu, et al.. (2018). Facile Preparation of Light Emitting Organic Metal Halide Crystals with Near-Unity Quantum Efficiency. Chemistry of Materials. 30(7). 2374–2378. 230 indexed citations
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Liu, Kang‐Zhi, Yu Tian, Qing Li, et al.. (2018). Microfluidic printing directing photonic crystal bead 2D code patterns. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 6(9). 2336–2341. 27 indexed citations
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Tian, Yu, Min Chen, Jing Zhang, et al.. (2018). Highly Enhanced Luminescence Performance of LEDs via Controllable Layer‐Structured 3D Photonic Crystals and Photonic Crystal Beads. Small Methods. 2(7). 37 indexed citations
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Peng, Gang‐Ding, Zhijie Zhu, Yu Tian, et al.. (2018). Dendrimer-induced colloids towards robust fluorescent photonic crystal films and high performance WLEDs. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 6(30). 8187–8193. 30 indexed citations
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Lin, Haoran, Chenkun Zhou, Yu Tian, et al.. (2017). Bulk assembly of organic metal halide nanotubes. Chemical Science. 8(12). 8400–8404. 81 indexed citations
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Zhao, Yuan, Chenkun Zhou, Yu Tian, et al.. (2017). One-dimensional organic lead halide perovskites with efficient bluish white-light emission. Nature Communications. 8(1). 14051–14051. 708 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zhou, Chenkun, Yu Tian, Yuan Zhao, et al.. (2015). Precise Design of Phosphorescent Molecular Butterflies with Tunable Photoinduced Structural Change and Dual Emission. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 54(33). 9591–9595. 92 indexed citations
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Lim, Chang Su, Hyung Joong Kim, Yu Tian, et al.. (2010). A Two‐Photon Turn‐On Probe for Lipid Rafts with Minimum Internalization. ChemBioChem. 12(3). 392–395. 24 indexed citations
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Tian, Yu, et al.. (2009). Rho-associated kinase (ROCK) inhibition reverses low cell activity on hydrophobic surfaces. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 386(3). 499–503. 19 indexed citations

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