Zhenning Yu

4.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Zhenning Yu is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhenning Yu has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Organic Chemistry, 10 papers in Molecular Biology and 8 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Zhenning Yu's work include Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (6 papers), Liquid Crystal Research Advancements (6 papers) and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (6 papers). Zhenning Yu is often cited by papers focused on Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (6 papers), Liquid Crystal Research Advancements (6 papers) and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (6 papers). Zhenning Yu collaborates with scholars based in China and United States. Zhenning Yu's co-authors include Aruna Zhamu, Bor Z. Jang, Chen‐Guang Liu, Xinhua Wan, Wei Xiong, Chenguang Liu, Qifeng Zhou, Loon‐Seng Tan, David H. Wang and Timothy J. White and has published in prestigious journals such as Nano Letters, Analytical Chemistry and Macromolecules.

In The Last Decade

Zhenning Yu

30 papers receiving 3.5k citations

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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.

Graphene-Based Supercapacitor with an Ultrahigh Energy Density

2010 2.7k citations Zhenning Yu, Aruna Zhamu et al. Nano Letters profile →

Peers

Zhenning Yu

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Changhui Zhao China

Heejoon Ahn South Korea

Lili Liu China

Tianyou Li China

Alexandru Vlad Belgium

Xuexia He China

Peihua Huang France

Yuena Meng China

Sung‐Jin Chang South Korea

Changhui Zhao China

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhenning Yu

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Loftus, Lauren M., Ayelet Teitelboim, Ramamurthi Kannan, et al.. (2025). Formulation-dependent optical properties of hybrid sol-gel glasses containing diphenylamine–fluorene–benzothiazole dyes. Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology. 114(1). 223–234.

Yu, Zhenning, Cuilin Zhu, Han Zhang, et al.. (2025). Synergistic enhancement of toughness and biocompatibility in poly(l-lactide) via copolymerization with poly(ε-caprolactone) and multi-arm branched strategy for aortic stent applications. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 311(Pt 3). 144072–144072.

Lu, Shitao, et al.. (2025). A photo-elutable 8–17 DNAzyme labeling and PCR-free colorimetric quantification strategy for 5-hydroxymethylcytosine in mammalian genomic DNA. Analytical Methods. 17(8). 1749–1753.

Yu, Zhenning, et al.. (2025). Gold-nanoparticles aggregation based colorimetric strategy to accurately quantify genome-wide global 5-hydroxymethylcytosine in mammalian tissues. Microchemical Journal. 209. 112686–112686.

Wang, Yisong, Qi Zhou, Xiaotong Wu, et al.. (2024). Ring-Opening Polymerization of α-Diazo Lactones: Access to Diazo-Containing Polyesters and Their Post-Polymerization Modifications. Macromolecules. 57(14). 6429–6438. 4 indexed citations

Tong, Yanli, Yuzhi Xu, Lang Zhang, et al.. (2024). Aptasensor based on gold nanostructure-decorated 2D Cu metal–organic framework nanosheets for highly sensitive and specific electrochemical lipopolysaccharide detection. Microchimica Acta. 191(8). 500–500. 7 indexed citations

Li, Yun‐Da, Yanfei Zhang, Zhenning Yu, et al.. (2021). A primer-initiated strand displacement amplification strategy for sensitive detection of 5-Hydroxymethylcytosine in genomic DNA. Chinese Chemical Letters. 33(8). 3777–3781. 5 indexed citations

Yu, Zhenning, Yanli Tong, Yuling Liang, et al.. (2021). Highly Sensitive Fluorescence Detection of Global 5-Hydroxymethylcytosine from Nanogram Input with Strongly Emitting Copper Nanotags. Analytical Chemistry. 93(42). 14031–14035. 9 indexed citations

Yu, Zhenning, Si‐Yang Liu, Yanfei Zhang, et al.. (2021). Pearl Necklacelike Strategy Enables Quantification of Global 5-Hydroxymethylcytosine and 5-Formylcytosine by Inductively Coupled Plasma-Atomic Emission Spectrometry. Analytical Chemistry. 93(22). 7787–7791. 11 indexed citations

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Yu, Zhenning, David J. Stewart, Thomas M. Cooper, et al.. (2020). Influence of Structural Isomerism on the Photophysical Properties of a Series of Donor–Acceptor 1-Naphthalenecarbonitrile Derivatives Possessing Amine Substituents. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 124(11). 2113–2122. 1 indexed citations

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Yu, Zhenning, Xia Kong, Shuai Zhao, et al.. (2018). A calix[4]arene-modified (Pc)Eu(Pc)Eu[T(C4A)PP]-based sensor for highly sensitive and specific host–guest electrochemical recognition. Dalton Transactions. 48(2). 718–727. 11 indexed citations

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Yu, Zhenning, et al.. (2016). Properties of liquid crystals and Cu²⁺ recognition based on Schiff bases. Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals. 624(1). 11–19. 2 indexed citations

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Yu, Zhenning, Jian Gao, Yanling Wu, et al.. (2016). Layer-by-layer approach for fabricating organic/inorganic hybrid multilayers based on a polyoxyethylene-substituted perylenetetracarboxylic diimide and CdS. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 513. 479–485. 4 indexed citations

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Zhang, Jian, et al.. (2013). Synthesis and mesomorphic properties of new fluorinated hydrogen-bonded supramolecular liquid crystals. Monatshefte für Chemie - Chemical Monthly. 145(1). 71–77. 8 indexed citations

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Jang, Bor Z., et al.. (2011). Graphene Surface-Enabled Lithium Ion-Exchanging Cells: Next-Generation High-Power Energy Storage Devices. Nano Letters. 11(9). 3785–3791. 233 indexed citations

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Fossum, Eric, Zhenning Yu, & Loon‐Seng Tan. (2010). Aryl ether synthesis via low-cost Ullmann coupling systems. ARKIVOC. 2009(14). 255–265. 2 indexed citations

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Zhang, Jie, Weiran Lin, Anhua Liu, et al.. (2008). Solvent Effect on the Aggregation Behavior of Rod−Coil Diblock Copolymers. Langmuir. 24(8). 3780–3786. 32 indexed citations

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Wang, Lin & Zhenning Yu. (2006). Existence and Uniqueness of the Solutions in the SN, DN and CN Waveguide Theories. Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications. 20(2). 237–247. 3 indexed citations

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Yu, Zhenning, Xinhua Wan, Hailiang Zhang, Xiaofang Chen, & Qifeng Zhou. (2003). A free radical initiated optically active vinyl polymer with memory of chirality after removal of the inducing stereogenic centerElectronic supplementary information (ESI) available: complete experimental procedures; NMR and X-ray spectra; POM photograph; specific optical rotations of the polymers with different molecular weights. See http://www.rsc.org/suppdata/cc/b2/b212916g/. Chemical Communications. 974–975. 53 indexed citations

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Zhang, H, Zhenning Yu, Xinhua Wan, Qifeng Zhou, & E. M. Woo. (2002). Effects of molecular weight on liquid-crystalline behavior of a mesogen-jacketed liquid crystal polymer synthesized by atom transfer radical polymerization. Polymer. 43(8). 2357–2361. 73 indexed citations

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