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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 90 1698 1633 541 537 337 29198

Baoquan Sun publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Baoquan Sun between 1988 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Baoquan Sun published across 38 years, from 1988 to 2025, averaging 11.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 32 publications in 2014. 38 of the 422 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1988 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 32. Peak 32 publications in 2014. 1988: 1 publication 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 0 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 3 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 10 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 11 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 9 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 16 publications 2013: 19 publications 2014: 32 publications 2015: 29 publications 2016: 23 publications 2017: 29 publications 2018: 24 publications 2019: 26 publications 2020: 25 publications 2021: 25 publications 2022: 17 publications 2023: 20 publications 2024: 11 publications 2025: 27 publications
1988 2025

422 publications in total across all disciplines

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Baoquan Sun: publications per year, 1988 to 2025
Year Publications
1988 1
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 1
1995 0
1996 2
1997 1
1998 3
1999 5
2000 10
2001 7
2002 11
2003 3
2004 5
2005 9
2006 8
2007 9
2008 4
2009 4
2010 6
2011 10
2012 16
2013 19
2014 32
2015 29
2016 23
2017 29
2018 24
2019 26
2020 25
2021 25
2022 17
2023 20
2024 11
2025 27
Total 422
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Baoquan Sun publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Baoquan Sun sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 50–69 to 1,163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 891. Most scientists, 891, have 190–209 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 330–349 publications, is where this scientist sits. 50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 337 publications — 68th percentile

68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
50–69 28
70–89 152
90–109 356
110–129 487
130–149 723
150–169 835
170–189 850
190–209 891
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665
290–309 593
310–329 537
330–349 477 337
350–369 440
370–389 356
390–409 321
410–429 256
430–449 246
450–469 216
470–489 212
490–509 174
510–529 194
530–549 162
550–569 131
570–589 111
590–609 103
610–629 99
630–649 77
650–669 92
670–689 56
690–709 53
710–729 53
730–749 38
750–769 52
770–789 43
790–809 38
810–829 34
830–849 25
850–869 18
870–889 20
890–909 24
910–929 27
930–949 20
950–969 17
970–989 10
990–1,009 16
1,010–1,029 13
1,030–1,049 12
1,050–1,069 9
1,070–1,089 8
1,090–1,109 7
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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Baoquan Sun D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Baoquan Sun sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 165+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 667. Most scientists, 667, have 52–53 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 90–91 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 90 D-Index — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 211
42–43 450
44–45 612
46–47 612
48–49 598
50–51 657
52–53 667
54–55 621
56–57 597
58–59 610
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533
66–67 490
68–69 469
70–71 378
72–73 421
74–75 359
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230
82–83 210
84–85 195
86–87 203
88–89 175
90–91 175 90
92–93 142
94–95 121
96–97 117
98–99 107
100–101 88
102–103 85
104–105 68
106–107 62
108–109 57
110–111 45
112–113 49
114–115 50
116–117 34
118–119 38
120–121 37
122–123 29
124–125 28
126–127 24
128–129 33
130–131 28
132–133 21
134–135 20
136–137 23
138–139 17
140–141 12
142–143 17
144–145 21
146–147 13
148–149 11
150–151 14
152–153 13
154–155 9
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 4
162–163 4
164 3
165+ 98
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Overview

Baoquan Sun is affiliated with Soochow University in China and has contributed extensively to research in engineering and materials science, with a particular focus on electrical and electronic engineering and materials chemistry. Their work spans multiple subfields including biomedical engineering, renewable energy, and polymers and plastics.

Their research topics cover a broad spectrum of materials and applications, including:

  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
  • Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research
  • Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies
  • Conducting polymers and applications

Baoquan Sun has published frequently in several scientific journals. The most common publication venues include:

  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Advanced Optical Materials
  • Nano Energy
  • Advanced Materials
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

They have collaborated regularly with researchers such as Tao Song, Yusheng Wang, Yatao Zou, Beibei Shao, and Lei Cai.

Among their recent papers are:

  • High-Efficiency Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cells: Materials, Devices and Applications (2020), published in Materials Science and Engineering R Reports
  • Constant Electricity Generation in Nanostructured Silicon by Evaporation-Driven Water Flow (2020), published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Highly adhesive and self-healing γ-PGA/PEDOT:PSS conductive hydrogels enabled by multiple hydrogen bonding for wearable electronics (2022), published in Nano Energy
  • Bioinspired Hierarchical Nanofabric Electrode for Silicon Hydrovoltaic Device with Record Power Output (2021), published in ACS Nano
  • Atomic Layer Deposition of Vanadium Oxide as Hole-Selective Contact for Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells (2020), published in Advanced Electronic Materials

Best Publications

  • Drug Delivery with PEGylated MoS2 Nano‐sheets for Combined Photothermal and Chemotherapy of Cancer

    Teng Liu;Chao Wang;Xing Gu;Hua Gong

  • Enhanced Mobility of Poly(3-hexylthiophene) Transistors by Spin-Coating from High-Boiling-Point Solvents

    Jui Fen Chang;Baoquan Sun;Dag W. Breiby;Martin M. Nielsen

  • PEGylated WS2 Nanosheets as a Multifunctional Theranostic Agent for in vivo Dual-Modal CT/Photoacoustic Imaging Guided Photothermal Therapy

    Liang Cheng;Jingjing Liu;Xing Gu;Hua Gong

  • Solution-processed ultraviolet photodetectors based on colloidal ZnO nanoparticles.

    Yizheng Jin;Jianpu Wang;Baoquan Sun;James C. Blakesley

  • Photovoltaic Devices Using Blends of Branched CdSe Nanoparticles and Conjugated Polymers

    Baoquan Sun;and Eike Marx;Neil C. Greenham

  • Solution-processed zinc oxide field-effect transistors based on self-assembly of colloidal nanorods.

    Baoquan Sun;Henning Sirringhaus

  • From Nonluminescent Cs4PbX6 (X = Cl, Br, I) Nanocrystals to Highly Luminescent CsPbX3 Nanocrystals: Water-Triggered Transformation through a CsX-Stripping Mechanism

    Linzhong Wu;Huicheng Hu;Yong Xu;Yong Xu;Shu Jiang

  • Solution-processed perovskite light emitting diodes with efficiency exceeding 15% through additive-controlled nanostructure tailoring

    Muyang Ban;Yatao Zou;Jasmine P. H. Rivett;Yingguo Yang

  • Vertically segregated hybrid blends for photovoltaic devices with improved efficiency

    Baoquan Sun;Henry J. Snaith;Anoop S. Dhoot;Sebastian Westenhoff

  • Efficient planar heterojunction perovskite solar cells employing graphene oxide as hole conductor

    Zhongwei Wu;Sai Bai;Jian Xiang;Zhongcheng Yuan

  • Interfacial Synthesis of Highly Stable CsPbX3/Oxide Janus Nanoparticles

    Huicheng Hu;Linzhong Wu;Linzhong Wu;Yeshu Tan;Qixuan Zhong

  • High-Yield Seedless Synthesis of Triangular Gold Nanoplates through Oxidative Etching

    Lei Chen;Fei Ji;Yong Xu;Liu He;Liu He

  • Solvothermal Synthesis of High-Quality All-Inorganic Cesium Lead Halide Perovskite Nanocrystals: From Nanocube to Ultrathin Nanowire

    Min Chen;Yatao Zou;Linzhong Wu;Qi Pan

  • Combined photothermal and photodynamic therapy delivered by PEGylated MoS2 nanosheets.

    Teng Liu;Chao Wang;Wei Cui;Hua Gong

  • Shape Memory Polymers for Body Motion Energy Harvesting and Self-Powered Mechanosensing.

    Ruiyuan Liu;Ruiyuan Liu;Xiao Kuang;Jianan Deng;Yi-Cheng Wang

  • Hybrid heterojunction solar cell based on organic-inorganic silicon nanowire array architecture.

    Xiaojuan Shen;Baoquan Sun;Dong Liu;Shuit-Tong Lee

  • Highly Luminescent and Stable Perovskite Nanocrystals with Octylphosphonic Acid as a Ligand for Efficient Light-Emitting Diodes.

    Yeshu Tan;Yatao Zou;Linzhong Wu;Qi Huang

  • Improved efficiency of photovoltaics based on CdSe nanorods and poly(3-hexylthiophene) nanofibers

    Baoquan Sun;Neil C. Greenham

  • Integrating a Silicon Solar Cell with a Triboelectric Nanogenerator via a Mutual Electrode for Harvesting Energy from Sunlight and Raindrops

    Yuqiang Liu;Na Sun;Jiawei Liu;Zhen Wen

  • Hybrid Graphene–Perovskite Phototransistors with Ultrahigh Responsivity and Gain

    Yusheng Wang;Yupeng Zhang;Yupeng Zhang;Yao Lu;Weidong Xu

  • Synthesis and Characterization of High-Efficiency Nanocrystal Up-Conversion Phosphors: Ytterbium and Erbium Codoped Lanthanum Molybdate

    Guangshun Yi;Baoquan Sun;Fengzhen Yang;Depu Chen

Frequent Co-Authors

Shuit-Tong Lee
Shuit-Tong Lee Macau University of Science and Technology
Sai Bai
Sai Bai University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Qiaoliang Bao
Qiaoliang Bao University of Shanghai for Science and Technology
Qiao Zhang
Qiao Zhang Soochow University
Yizheng Jin
Yizheng Jin Zhejiang University
Feng Gao
Feng Gao Linköping University
Xiaohong Zhang
Xiaohong Zhang Soochow University
Henning Sirringhaus
Henning Sirringhaus University of Cambridge
Feng Yan
Feng Yan Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Zhizhen Ye
Zhizhen Ye Zhejiang University

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