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Yong Wang

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Federal Grant PI High Impact

Professor

Also affiliated: BGI Group (China) (2021); Shihezi University (2023–2026); Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences (2023); Tianjin University of Commerce (2019); Hebei Medical University (2025); Agency for Science, Technology and Research (2017–2019); Jiangsu University (2012–2025); Griffith University (2014); Shandong University of Technology (2016–2020); Nanjing Agricultural University (2024–2025); University of Science and Technology of China (2014–2018); Hubei University of Medicine (2020); Ministry of Education (2023); Fujian Medical University (2012–2019); Southwest University of Science and Technology (2020); Richland College (2023); Battelle (2005–2006); Zhejiang Sci-Tech University (2022–2024); Nanjing Tech University (1989–2025); Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (2023); Zhejiang Normal University (2025); North University of China (2019); Ewha Womans University (2016); Central South University (2016); University of Connecticut (2012); Jiangxi University of Water Resources and Electric Power (2005); Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (2000–2022); Qingdao University of Science and Technology (2013–2023); Mongolian University of Science and Technology (2022); University of Kansas (2005); Max Planck Society (2010); University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (2020–2022); Chongqing University (2006); Jinan University (2024–2026); Tianjin University (2012–2024); Gansu Agricultural University (2023); Hangzhou Normal University (2008–2019); Southwest Petroleum University (2017); The University of Melbourne (2015–2016); Nanyang Technological University (2008–2019); Yamaguchi University (2002–2003); Liaoning Technical University (2019); Guangdong Medical College (2019); Xuzhou Medical College (2015–2023); Beijing University of Chinese Medicine (2024); Guizhou University (2023); Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics (2018–2019); Shenzhen University (2014–2015); Pfizer (United States) (2007); Donghua University (2008); Northeast Normal University (2020); Shaanxi University of Technology (2021–2022); Yunnan University (2019–2021); Xiamen University (2017–2019); Jilin University (2002); China Academy of Space Technology (2024); Wuhan University of Technology (2018–2025); Liaocheng University (2002–2012); Chinese Academy of Sciences (2016–2018); Changsha University (2022); Tohoku University (2015–2026); Peking University (2014–2023); Singapore Polytechnic (2017); Washington University in St. Louis (2023); Harbin Institute of Technology (2019–2023); Nankai University (2023); Ministry of Natural Resources (2023); The University of Texas at Tyler (2021); Sichuan University (2019); Fudan University (2024); Dalian University of Technology (2014–2023); Wenzhou Medical University (2023); XinHua Hospital (2025); First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University (2023); Guangzhou Institutes of Biomedicine and Health (2012); Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital (2020–2021); Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences (2025); Huzhou Normal University (2021); Suzhou University of Science and Technology (2023); Chengdu University of Technology (2025); Hebei University of Science and Technology (2025); University of Jinan (2025); Henan University of Technology (2008–2024); Wuhan University (2024); Sichuan Agricultural University (2024); Guilin University of Technology (2022); Zhengzhou University (2019–2025); Soochow University (2006–2021); Henan Institute of Education (2024); Zhaotong University (2002–2018); Third Hospital of Hebei Medical University (2025); Wenzhou Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine (2011–2021); West China Hospital of Sichuan University (2019); Changjiang Institute of Survey, Planning, Design and Research (2014); State Key Laboratory of Pollution Control and Resource Reuse (2024); Zhengzhou University of Science and Technology (2023); Ministry of Education (2022); Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces (2010–2013); Institute of Catalysis and Petrochemistry (2015–2023); Dalian University (2014–2023); Advanced Institute of Materials Science (2024–2026); Shanghai CASB Biotechnology (China) (2019); Fourth People's Hospital of Sichuan Province (2019–2026); Key Laboratory of Guangdong Province (2024); Hanalei Watershed Hui (2006); Novel (United States) (2014–2017); Institute of Organic Synthesis (2017); Shanghai Power Equipment Research Institute (2014); Shanghai Liangyou (China) (2025); Hospital 463 People's Liberation Army (2023); Institute of Subtropical Agriculture (2023); Second Affiliated Hospital of Inner Mongolia Medical University (2020); Xinjiang Institute of Engineering (2021); Cell Technology (China) (2012); Energetics (United States) (2005); Catalytic Materials (United States) (2021); Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Sciences (2025); Institute of Vegetables and Flowers (2023); Guangdong Urban & Rural Planning and Design Institute (2012); Institute of Materials Research and Engineering (2017–2019); Zhejiang Lab (2022); Hangzhou Academy of Agricultural Sciences (2015–2019); Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics (2016); Ministry of Education (2022–2026); China Institute of Daily Chemical Industry (2016); Chengdu University (2017–2024); Shanghai Public Security Bureau (2025); China Nonferrous Metal Mining (China) (2005); Chinese Academy of Forestry (2012); Sichuan Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine (2019); Research Institute of Wood Industry (2012); Yixing People's Hospital (2012–2020); Institute of Forensic Science (2025); Taipei Municipal Jen-Ai Hospital (1994); Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University (2024); Collaborative Innovation Center of Advanced Microstructures (2019); Hangzhou Xixi hospital (2014–2019); Shandong Academy of Sciences (2018); Frontier Energy (United States) (2026); Central Hospital of Wuhan (2018); Wilmar International (Singapore) (2019); Advanced Materials and Technologies (Slovenia) (2025); Shenzhen Baoan High School Group (2014); Printed Electronics (United Kingdom) (2019); National Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory (2018); Collaborative Innovation Center of Chemical Science and Engineering Tianjin (2024); Changzhou University (2021); State Key Laboratory of Chemical Engineering (2014–2021); Collaborative Innovation Center of Chemistry for Energy Materials (2017–2019); Jiangsu Police Officer College (2025); The Synergetic Innovation Center for Advanced Materials (2017); Institute of New Materials (2018); China University of Petroleum, East China (2018); Fujian Institute of Oceanography (2023); Shanghai Institute of Ceramics (2017–2018); Zhejiang Medicine (China) (2021); Union Hospital (2019); Puyang Vocational and Technical College (2023); University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (2017–2025); First Affiliated Hospital Zhejiang University (2024); Nano Carbon (Poland) (2014); Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University (2025); Molecular Devices (2016); State Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals (2015–2016); State Key Laboratory of Advanced Welding and Joining (2019); State Key Laboratory of Materials-Oriented Chemical Engineering (2017); Laboratory for Laser Energetics (2005); Qingdao University of Technology (2023); Northeast Forestry University (2017); Huazhong University of Science and Technology (2018–2022); Southwest Jiaotong University (2024); Shaanxi University of Science and Technology (2016–2021); China Agricultural University (2013); Guilin University of Electronic Technology (2023); University of Rochester (2005–2008); Inner Mongolia University of Technology (2022); Zhejiang University of Technology (2011–2013); North Dakota State University (2015–2018); Technical University of Munich (2020–2023); China United Network Communications Group (China) (2024); Anhui Polytechnic University (2025); Nokia (United States) (2004); Washington State University (2010–2026); Beijing University of Chemical Technology (2011–2016); Xiamen University of Technology (2023–2025); Zhejiang University (2004–2026); Lanzhou University (2013); Taizhou University (2010–2024); Nanjing Medical University (2023); Nanjing University (1989–2019); Northwest A&F University (2023); CAE (Canada) (2009); Taiyuan University of Technology (2015); Northeast Petroleum University (2023); Northeastern University (2012); University of Science and Technology Beijing (2024–2025); Hebei Normal University (2016); Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (2025); Tsinghua University (2013–2014)

Faculty Researcher

94 h-index 614 pubs 39,530 cited

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  • Humans
  • Catalysis
  • Metal Nanoparticles
  • Escherichia coli
  • Animals
  • DNA
  • Particle Size
  • Silver
  • Male
  • Temperature
  • Porosity
  • Models, Molecular
  • Nanostructures
  • Female
  • Nucleic Acid Conformation

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Yong Wang is a professor at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville whose research focuses on the design and development of heterogeneous catalysis, energy storage, and energy conversion carbon-based materials. His group, the Advanced Materials and Catalysis Group (AMCG), aims to advance green energy technologies through fundamental science and applied research.

Wang has a substantial publication record, with over 608 journal articles and 40 patents, garnering over 39,000 citations and an h-index of 93. His work has been recognized with designations as a highly cited researcher and a federal grant principal investigator. He has received $50,000 from the NSF for the I-Corps program focused on the development of amplifying sensors using bent DNA molecules.

His research collaborators at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville include Ariel Rogers, with whom he has 11 shared publications, Venkata Rao Krishnamurthi (6 shared publications), Diksha Shrestha (3 shared publications), and Amani Jereb (2 shared publications). Wang leads an active research group and maintains a lab website.

Metrics

  • h-index: 94
  • Publications: 614
  • Citations: 39,530

Selected Publications

  • Disruption of <i>Drosophila melanogaster</i> Larval Locomotion Caused by Silver Ions (2026)
  • Visual Cues and Valuation: Evidence from the Housing Market (2025)
  • Bacterial motility in aqueous micro-environment with natural soil particles (2025)
    2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Dynamic global acetylation remodeling during the yeast heat shock response (2025)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Exploring the potential of tesla valve for filtering and sorting microscale active swimmers: A computational study (2023)
    3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Silver Ions Inhibit Bacterial Movement and Stall Flagellar Motor (2023)
    8 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Compact, Fast Blinking Cd-Free Quantum Dots for Super-Resolution Fluorescence Imaging (2023)
    18 citations DOI OpenAlex

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Federal Grants 1 $50,000 total

NSF PI Jun 2021 - May 2023

I-Corps: Development of Bent DNA Molecules as Amplifying Sensors

I-Corps $50,000

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57 Collaborators 9 Institutions 3 Countries

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