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World rank
#171,857
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in China
#16,855
of 978,568
Works
520
Citations
19k
Citations per work
36.7

What does Xu Yan research?

Xu Yan's work is mostly in Engineering (28%), Materials Science (15%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (7%).

Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences52%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering14628.1%
    2. Materials Science8015.4%
    3. Chemical Engineering275.2%
    4. Energy173.3%
  1. Everything else21541.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology356.7%
  1. 1Electrical and Electronic Engineering18% of their works
  2. 2Materials Chemistry15% of their works
  3. 3Biomedical Engineering11% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology7% of their works
  5. 5Bioengineering5% of their works
  6. 6Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Xu Yan's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Nanomaterials, Biosensors, Gas Sensors, Metal Oxide, Electrochemistry, Biomedical Applications, Ion-Selective Electrodes and Optical Sensors.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Nanomaterials1743 topics
  2. Biosensors1332 topics
  3. Gas Sensors1031 topic
  4. Metal Oxide1031 topic
  5. Electrochemistry1002 topics
  6. Biomedical Applications882 topics
  7. Ion-Selective Electrodes721 topic
  8. Optical Sensors721 topic
  9. Graphene712 topics
  10. Breath Analysis671 topic
  11. Electronic Nose671 topic
  12. DNA nanotechnology611 topic
  13. Self-Assembly611 topic
  14. Nanozymes511 topic
  15. Peroxidase-Like Activity511 topic
  16. Electrochemical Biosensors391 topic
  17. Glucose Sensors391 topic
  18. Carbon Quantum Dots371 topic
  19. Fluorescent Nanoparticles371 topic
  20. Photocatalyst321 topic
  21. Semiconductor321 topic

Where does Xu Yan work?

Xu Yan's main affiliation in the publication record is Jilin University, China.

How many publications and citations does Xu Yan have?

OpenAlex counts 520 works and 19,098 citations for Xu Yan, an h-index of 78, ranking #171,857 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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