Yi Lin

20.3k citations

131 papers · 16.9k · 5 hit papers · h-index 50

Impact in

Materials Chemistry top 0.1%
- Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications
- Carbon Nanotubes in Composites
- Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications
- Graphene research and applications
- Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
- Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials
Polymers and Plastics top 0.5%

Papers in

Materials Chemistry 80
- Carbon Nanotubes in Composites 49
- Graphene research and applications 22
- Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties 14
- Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications 11
Biomedical Engineering 54
- Nanotechnology research and applications 13
- Biosensors and Analytical Detection 13

Co-authors: Ya‐Ping Sun (51 shared papers)K. A. Shiral Fernando (12 shared papers)Mohammed J. Meziani (11 shared papers)Weijie Huang (11 shared papers)L. Monica Veca (11 shared papers)Su‐Yuan Xie (5 shared papers)Kefu Fu (8 shared papers)Barbara A. Harruff (8 shared papers)
Journals: Analytical Chemistry (10 papers)The Journal of Physical Chemistry B (8 papers)Journal of the American Chemical Society (7 papers)Biosensors and Bioelectronics (7 papers)Macromolecules (5 papers)
Partner nations: China United States United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

Yi Lin

129 papers receiving 16.6k citations

Yi Lin's Hit Papers

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Electrochemical Tuning of Luminescent Carbon Nanodots: From Preparation to Luminescence Mechanism 2011 · 897 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2011 Advanced Materials
2007 Journal of the American Chemical Society
2006 Journal of the American Chemical Society
2004 Journal of Materials Chemistry
2002 Accounts of Chemical Research

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1	Quantum-Sized Carbon Dots for Bright and Colorful Photoluminescence Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Ya‐Ping Sun, Bing Zhou, Yi Lin, Wei Wang, K. A. Shiral Fernando, Pankaj Pathak, Mohammed J. Meziani, Barbara A. Harruff, Xin Wang, Haifang Wang, Pengju G. Luo, Hua Yang, Muhammet E. Köse, Bailin Chen, L. Monica Veca, Su‐Yuan Xie Hit paper breakdown →	2006	4227
2	Carbon Dots for Multiphoton Bioimaging Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Li Cao, Xin Wang, Mohammed J. Meziani, Fushen Lu, Haifang Wang, Pengju G. Luo, Yi Lin, Barbara A. Harruff, L. Monica Veca, Davoy Murray, Su‐Yuan Xie, Ya‐Ping Sun Hit paper breakdown →	2007	1900
3	Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes: Properties and Applications Accounts of Chemical Research ·Ya‐Ping Sun, Kefu Fu, Yi Lin, Weijie Huang Hit paper breakdown →	2002	1316
4	Electrochemical Tuning of Luminescent Carbon Nanodots: From Preparation to Luminescence Mechanism Advanced Materials ·Lei Bao, Zhiling Zhang, Zhi‐Quan Tian, Li Zhang, Cui Liu, Yi Lin, Bao‐Ping Qi, Dai‐Wen Pang Hit paper breakdown →	2011	897
5	Advances toward bioapplications of carbon nanotubes Journal of Materials Chemistry ·Yi Lin, Shelby Taylor, Huaping Li, K. A. Shiral Fernando, Liangwei Qu, Wei Wang, Lingrong Gu, Bing Zhou, Ya‐Ping Sun Hit paper breakdown →	2004	690
6	Attaching Proteins to Carbon Nanotubes via Diimide-Activated Amidation Nano Letters ·Weijie Huang, Shelby Taylor, Kefu Fu, Yi Lin, Donghui Zhang, Timothy W. Hanks, Apparao M. Rao, Ya‐Ping Sun	2002	390
7	Polymeric Carbon Nanocomposites from Carbon Nanotubes Functionalized with Matrix Polymer Macromolecules ·Yi Lin, Bing Zhou, K. A. Shiral Fernando, Ping Liu, Lawrence F. Allard, Ya‐Ping Sun	2003	365
8	Selective Interactions of Porphyrins with Semiconducting Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Huaping Li, Bing Zhou, Yi Lin, Lingrong Gu, Wei Wang, K. A. Shiral Fernando, Satish Kumar, Lawrence F. Allard, Ya‐Ping Sun	2004	348
9	Functionalization of Carbon Nanotubes with Polystyrene Macromolecules ·Darron E. Hill, Yi Lin, Apparao M. Rao, Lawrence F. Allard, Ya‐Ping Sun	2002	316
10	Carbon Nanosheets for Polymeric Nanocomposites with High Thermal Conductivity Advanced Materials ·L. Monica Veca, Mohammed J. Meziani, Wei Wang, Xin Wang, Fushen Lu, Puyu Zhang, Yi Lin, Robert J. Fee, John W. Connell, Ya‐Ping Sun	2009	306
11	Soluble Dendron-Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes: Preparation, Characterization, and Properties^, Chemistry of Materials ·Ya‐Ping Sun, Weijie Huang, Yi Lin, Kefu Fu, Alex Kitaygorodskiy, Lance A. Riddle, Yang Yu, David Carroll	2001	261
12	Mechanical and morphological characterization of polymer–carbon nanocomposites from functionalized carbon nanotubes Carbon ·María C. Paiva, Bing Zhou, Kurt Fernando, Yi Lin, Julia Kennedy, Ya‐Ping Sun	2004	248
13	Functionalizing Multiple-Walled Carbon Nanotubes with Aminopolymers The Journal of Physical Chemistry B ·Yi Lin, Apparao M. Rao, Bindu Sadanadan, Edward A. Kenik, Ya‐Ping Sun	2002	219
14	Sonication-Assisted Functionalization and Solubilization of Carbon Nanotubes Nano Letters ·Weijie Huang, Yi Lin, Shelby Taylor, J. Gaillard, Apparao M. Rao, Ya‐Ping Sun	2002	214
15	Solubilization of boron nitride nanotubes Chemical Communications ·Su‐Yuan Xie, Wei Wang, K. A. Shiral Fernando, Xin Wang, Yi Lin, Ya‐Ping Sun	2005	181
16	Shifting and non-shifting fluorescence emitted by carbon nanodots Journal of Materials Chemistry ·Yanmin Long, Chuan‐Hua Zhou, Zhiling Zhang, Zhi‐Quan Tian, Lei Bao, Yi Lin, Dai‐Wen Pang	2012	173
17	Polyimide-Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes: Synthesis and Dispersion in Nanocomposite Films Macromolecules ·Liangwei Qu, Yi Lin, Darron E. Hill, Bing Zhou, Wei Wang, Xianfeng Sun, Alex Kitaygorodskiy, Myra Suarez, John W. Connell, Lawrence F. Allard, Ya‐Ping Sun	2004	161
18	Detection of SARS-CoV-2 by CRISPR/Cas12a-Enhanced Colorimetry ACS Sensors ·Yongzhong Jiang, Menglu Hu, An-An Liu, Yi Lin, Linlin Liu, Bo Yu, Xiaoming Zhou, Dai‐Wen Pang	2021	149
19	A graphene oxide-based fluorescent aptasensor for the turn-on detection of epithelial tumor marker mucin 1 Nanoscale ·Yue He, Yi Lin, Hong‐Wu Tang, Dai‐Wen Pang	2012	143
20	Space durable polymer/carbon nanotube films for electrostatic charge mitigation Polymer ·Joseph G. Smith, John W. Connell, Donavon M. Delozier, Peter T. Lillehei, Kent A. Watson, Yi Lin, Bing Zhou, Ya‐Ping Sun	2003	142

About Yi Lin

Yi Lin is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology, Polymers and Plastics and Electrical and Electronic Engineering, having authored 131 papers that have together received 16.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (49 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (24 papers), Graphene research and applications (22 papers), Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (14 papers), Nanotechnology research and applications (13 papers), Biosensors and Analytical Detection (13 papers), Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications (11 papers) and Conducting polymers and applications (10 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Materials Chemistry (13.3k citations), Polymers and Plastics (2.6k citations), Biomedical Engineering (5.0k citations), Electrochemistry (547 citations) and Biomaterials (732 citations). Yi Lin has collaborated with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Ya‐Ping Sun, K. A. Shiral Fernando, Mohammed J. Meziani, Weijie Huang, L. Monica Veca, Su‐Yuan Xie, Kefu Fu, Barbara A. Harruff, Pengju G. Luo and Haifang Wang. Their work appears in journals such as Analytical Chemistry, The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, Journal of the American Chemical Society, Biosensors and Bioelectronics and Macromolecules.

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