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2026

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 150 162 154 41 40 296 73812

Bei Cheng publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Bei Cheng between 2002 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Bei Cheng published across 24 years, from 2002 to 2025, averaging 15.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 35 publications in 2021. 56 of the 363 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2002 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 35. Peak 35 publications in 2021. 2002: 2 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 15 publications 2006: 15 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 15 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 15 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 28 publications 2018: 32 publications 2019: 21 publications 2020: 25 publications 2021: 35 publications 2022: 18 publications 2023: 21 publications 2024: 30 publications 2025: 26 publications
2002 2025

363 publications in total across all disciplines

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Bei Cheng: publications per year, 2002 to 2025
Year Publications
2002 2
2003 6
2004 7
2005 15
2006 15
2007 8
2008 2
2009 5
2010 6
2011 5
2012 15
2013 8
2014 8
2015 15
2016 10
2017 28
2018 32
2019 21
2020 25
2021 35
2022 18
2023 21
2024 30
2025 26
Total 363
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Bei Cheng 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 Bei Cheng 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, 290–309 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: 296 publications — 59th percentile

59% 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
290–309 593 296
310–329 537
330–349 477
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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Bei Cheng 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 Bei Cheng 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, 150–151 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: 150 D-Index — 99th percentile

99% 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
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 14 150
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Materials Science in China Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Materials Science in China Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Materials Science in China Leader Award

Overview

Bei Cheng is a researcher affiliated with Wuhan University of Technology in China. Their work primarily focuses on materials science, energy, and engineering fields, with significant contributions to renewable energy, sustainability, and materials chemistry. They have a substantial body of publications addressing advanced photocatalysis techniques and related nanomaterials.

The main topics of Bei Cheng's research cover:

  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors
  • Covalent Organic Framework Applications
  • Copper-based Nanomaterials and Applications
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Quantum Dots Synthesis and Properties
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications

The scientist frequently publishes in prominent journals, including:

  • Journal of Material Science and Technology (18 publications)
  • CHINESE JOURNAL OF CATALYSIS (CHINESE VERSION) (15 publications)
  • Applied Catalysis B: Environmental (12 publications)
  • Acta Physico-Chimica Sinica (10 publications)
  • Small (7 publications)

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Bei Cheng include:

  • "S-Scheme Heterojunction Photocatalyst," 2020, Chem
  • "2D/2D/0D TiO2/C3N4/Ti3C2 MXene composite S-scheme photocatalyst with enhanced CO2 reduction activity," 2020, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • "An Inorganic/Organic S-Scheme Heterojunction H2-Production Photocatalyst and its Charge Transfer Mechanism," 2021, Advanced Materials
  • "In situ Irradiated XPS Investigation on S-Scheme TiO2@ZnIn2S4 Photocatalyst for Efficient Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction," 2021, Small
  • "Sulfur-doped g-C3N4/TiO2 S-scheme heterojunction photocatalyst for Congo Red photodegradation," 2020, CHINESE JOURNAL OF CATALYSIS (CHINESE VERSION)

Coauthorship collaborations are a significant part of Bei Cheng's research network. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Jiaguo Yu
  • Liuyang Zhang
  • Jiajie Fan
  • Bicheng Zhu
  • Shaowen Cao

The subfields of Bei Cheng's work incorporate:

  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Inorganic Chemistry

Overall, their research integrates a multidisciplinary approach combining materials science and engineering principles, focusing on developing and understanding advanced photocatalysts and nanoscale materials intended for environmental and energy applications.

Best Publications

  • S-Scheme Heterojunction Photocatalyst

    Quanlong Xu;Quanlong Xu;Liuyang Zhang;Bei Cheng;Jiajie Fan

  • g-C3N4-Based Heterostructured Photocatalysts

    Junwei Fu;Jiaguo Yu;Jiaguo Yu;Chuanjia Jiang;Bei Cheng

  • The Effect of Calcination Temperature on the Surface Microstructure and Photocatalytic Activity of TiO2 Thin Films Prepared by Liquid Phase Deposition

    Jia-Guo Yu;Huo-Gen Yu;Bei Cheng;Xiu-Jian Zhao

  • Unique S-scheme heterojunctions in self-assembled TiO2/CsPbBr3 hybrids for CO2 photoreduction.

    Feiyan Xu;Kai Meng;Bei Cheng;Shengyao Wang

  • Sulfur-doped g-C3N4 with enhanced photocatalytic CO2-reduction performance

    Ke Wang;Qin Li;Baoshun Liu;Bei Cheng

  • A Review of Direct Z-Scheme Photocatalysts

    Jingxiang Low;Chuanjia Jiang;Bei Cheng;Swelm Wageh

  • Hierarchical Porous O-doped g-C3N4 with Enhanced Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction Activity

    Junwei Fu;Bicheng Zhu;Chuanjia Jiang;Bei Cheng

  • Review on the improvement of the photocatalytic and antibacterial activities of ZnO

    Kezhen Qi;Kezhen Qi;Bei Cheng;Jiaguo Yu;Jiaguo Yu;Wingkei Ho

  • Surface modification and enhanced photocatalytic CO2 reduction performance of TiO2: a review

    Jingxiang Low;Bei Cheng;Jiaguo Yu;Jiaguo Yu

  • Dual Cocatalysts in TiO 2 Photocatalysis.

    Aiyun Meng;Liuyang Zhang;Bei Cheng;Jiaguo Yu;Jiaguo Yu

  • A direct Z-scheme g-C3N4/SnS2 photocatalyst with superior visible-light CO2 reduction performance

    Tingmin Di;Bicheng Zhu;Bei Cheng;Jiaguo Yu;Jiaguo Yu

  • An Inorganic/Organic S-Scheme Heterojunction H 2 -Production Photocatalyst and its Charge Transfer Mechanism

    Chang Cheng;Bowen He;Jiajie Fan;Bei Cheng

  • Fabrication and characterization of Ag-TiO2 multiphase nanocomposite thin films with enhanced photocatalytic activity

    Jiaguo Yu;Jianfeng Xiong;Bei Cheng;Shengwei Liu

  • Template‐Free Fabrication and Enhanced Photocatalytic Activity of Hierarchical Macro‐/Mesoporous Titania

    Jiaguo Yu;Yaorong Su;Bei Cheng

  • Graphene‐Based Photocatalysts for Solar‐Fuel Generation

    Quanjun Xiang;Bei Cheng;Jiaguo Yu;Jiaguo Yu

  • A noble metal-free reduced graphene oxide–CdS nanorod composite for the enhanced visible-light photocatalytic reduction of CO2 to solar fuel

    Jiaguo Yu;Jian Jin;Bei Cheng;Mietek Jaroniec

  • Photocatalytic reduction of CO2 into hydrocarbon solar fuels over g-C3N4–Pt nanocomposite photocatalysts

    Jiaguo Yu;Jiaguo Yu;Ke Wang;Wei Xiao;Bei Cheng

  • Enhancement of Photocatalytic Activity of Mesporous TiO2 Powders by Hydrothermal Surface Fluorination Treatment

    Jiaguo Yu;Wenguang Wang;Bei Cheng;Bao-Lian Su

  • Sulfur-doped g-C3N4/TiO2 S-scheme heterojunction photocatalyst for Congo Red photodegradation

    Juan Wang;Guohong Wang;Bei Cheng;Jiaguo Yu

  • EFFECTS OF HYDROTHERMAL TEMPERATURE AND TIME ON THE PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITY AND MICROSTRUCTURES OF BIMODAL MESOPOROUS TIO2 POWDERS

    Jiaguo Yu;Guohong Wang;Bei Cheng;Minghua Zhou

Frequent Co-Authors

Jiaguo Yu
Jiaguo Yu China University of Geosciences
Chuanjia Jiang
Chuanjia Jiang Nankai University
Wingkei Ho
Wingkei Ho Education University of Hong Kong
Bicheng Zhu
Bicheng Zhu China University of Geosciences
Huogen Yu
Huogen Yu China University of Geosciences
Xiujian Zhao
Xiujian Zhao Wuhan University of Technology
Jiajie Fan
Jiajie Fan Zhengzhou University
Shengwei Liu
Shengwei Liu Sun Yat-sen University
Shaowen Cao
Shaowen Cao Wuhan University of Technology
Wei You
Wei You University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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