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D-Index
81
Citations
31040
World Ranking
2536
National Ranking
799

Bilu Liu 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 Bilu Liu sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 244 publications — 45th percentile

45% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Bilu Liu 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 Bilu Liu sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 81 D-Index — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Bilu Liu is affiliated with Tsinghua University in China and has a significant research output primarily within the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their scholarly work focuses heavily on materials chemistry and electrical and electronic engineering, with additional contributions related to renewable energy, sustainability, electronic, optical, and magnetic materials, as well as biomedical engineering.

Their main research topics include investigations into 2D materials and applications, MXene and MAX phase materials, electrocatalysts for energy conversion, graphene research and applications, advanced battery technologies, fuel cells, and advanced photocatalysis techniques.

Recent publications by Bilu Liu include:

  • Recent Advances in Design of Electrocatalysts for High-Current-Density Water Splitting, 2021, Advanced Materials
  • A corrosion-resistant RuMoNi catalyst for efficient and long-lasting seawater oxidation and anion exchange membrane electrolyzer, 2023, Nature Communications
  • Selective electrochemical synthesis of urea from nitrate and CO2 via relay catalysis on hybrid catalysts, 2023, Nature Catalysis
  • Stabilized hydroxide-mediated nickel-based electrocatalysts for high-current-density hydrogen evolution in alkaline media, 2021, Energy & Environmental Science
  • A Ta-TaS2 monolith catalyst with robust and metallic interface for superior hydrogen evolution, 2021, Nature Communications

Bilu Liu collaborates frequently with a consistent group of coauthors. Key collaborators include Hui-Ming Cheng, Junyang Tan, Qiangmin Yu, Baofu Ding, and Rongjie Zhang, with collaboration counts ranging from 33 to 66 joint works.

Their work has appeared often in notable publication venues such as arXiv (Cornell University), Advanced Functional Materials, Advanced Materials, ACS Nano, and Nature Communications. The distribution of publications reflects an emphasis on both preprint and peer-reviewed high-impact journals.

Best Publications

  • Three-dimensional flexible and conductive interconnected graphene networks grown by chemical vapour deposition

    Zongping Chen;Wencai Ren;Libo Gao;Bilu Liu

  • High-energy MnO2 nanowire/graphene and graphene asymmetric electrochemical capacitors.

    Zhong-Shuai Wu;Wencai Ren;Da-Wei Wang;Feng Li

  • Chemical Vapor Deposition Growth and Applications of Two-Dimensional Materials and Their Heterostructures

    Zhengyang Cai;Bilu Liu;Xiaolong Zou;Hui-Ming Cheng;Hui-Ming Cheng;Hui-Ming Cheng

  • Twinborn TiO2–TiN heterostructures enabling smooth trapping–diffusion–conversion of polysulfides towards ultralong life lithium–sulfur batteries

    Tianhong Zhou;Wei Lv;Jia Li;Guangmin Zhou

  • Synthesis of Graphene Sheets with High Electrical Conductivity and Good Thermal Stability by Hydrogen Arc Discharge Exfoliation

    Zhong-Shuai Wu;Wencai Ren;Libo Gao;Jinping Zhao

  • Synthesis of high-quality graphene with a pre-determined number of layers

    Zhong-Shuai Wu;Wencai Ren;Libo Gao;Bilu Liu

  • Field Emission of Single-Layer Graphene Films Prepared by Electrophoretic Deposition

    Zhong-Shuai Wu;Songfeng Pei;Wencai Ren;Daiming Tang

  • High-Performance Chemical Sensing Using Schottky-Contacted Chemical Vapor Deposition Grown Monolayer MoS2 Transistors

    Bilu Liu;Liang Chen;Gang Liu;Ahmad N. Abbas

  • Black phosphorus gas sensor

    Chongwu Zhou;Ahmad Abbas

  • Recent Advances in Design of Electrocatalysts for High-Current-Density Water Splitting.

    Yuting Luo;Zhiyuan Zhang;Manish Chhowalla;Bilu Liu

  • Morphology and surface chemistry engineering toward pH-universal catalysts for hydrogen evolution at high current density

    Yuting Luo;Lei Tang;Usman Khan;Qiangmin Yu

  • Preparation of 2D material dispersions and their applications

    Xingke Cai;Yuting Luo;Bilu Liu;Hui-Ming Cheng;Hui-Ming Cheng;Hui-Ming Cheng

  • Two-Dimensional Materials for Thermal Management Applications

    Houfu Song;Jiaman Liu;Bilu Liu;Junqiao Wu;Junqiao Wu

  • Robust optical emission polarization in MoS2 monolayers through selective valley excitation

    G. Sallen;L. Bouet;X. Marie;G. Wang

  • Strain tuning of optical emission energy and polarization in monolayer and bilayer MoS2

    C. R. Zhu;G. Wang;B. L. Liu;X. Marie

  • Chemical Vapor Deposition Growth of Monolayer WSe2 with Tunable Device Characteristics and Growth Mechanism Study.

    Bilu Liu;Mohammadhossein Fathi;Liang Chen;Ahmad N. Abbas

  • Black Arsenic–Phosphorus: Layered Anisotropic Infrared Semiconductors with Highly Tunable Compositions and Properties

    Bilu Liu;Marianne Köpf;Ahmad N. Abbas;Xiaomu Wang

  • Fluorine-free preparation of titanium carbide MXene quantum dots with high near-infrared photothermal performances for cancer therapy.

    Xinghua Yu;Xingke Cai;Haodong Cui;Seung-Wuk Lee

  • Simultaneous Production and Functionalization of Boron Nitride Nanosheets by Sugar-Assisted Mechanochemical Exfoliation.

    Shaohua Chen;Runzhang Xu;Jiaman Liu;Xiaolong Zou

  • Carrier and polarization dynamics in monolayer MoS2.

    D Lagarde;L Bouet;X Marie;CR Zhu

  • Two-Dimensional MoS2 Confined Co(OH)2 Electrocatalysts for Hydrogen Evolution in Alkaline Electrolytes

    Yuting Luo;Xu Li;Xingke Cai;Xiaolong Zou

  • Metal-Catalyst-Free Growth of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes

    Bilu Liu;Wencai Ren;Libo Gao;Shisheng Li

  • Patterning, Characterization and Chemical Sensing Applications of Graphene Nanoribbon Arrays Down to 5 nm Using Helium Ion Beam Lithography

    Ahmad Abbas;Gang Liu;Bilu liu;Luyao Zhang

Frequent Co-Authors

Hui-Ming Cheng
Hui-Ming Cheng Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology
Chongwu Zhou
Chongwu Zhou University of Southern California
Wencai Ren
Wencai Ren Chinese Academy of Sciences
Xiaolong Zou
Xiaolong Zou Tsinghua University
Junhao Lin
Junhao Lin Southern University of Science and Technology
Zhong-Shuai Wu
Zhong-Shuai Wu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Ming Zheng
Ming Zheng National Institute of Standards and Technology
Feiyu Kang
Feiyu Kang Tsinghua University
Zhigang Chen
Zhigang Chen Queensland University of Technology
Dai-Ming Tang
Dai-Ming Tang National Institute for Materials Science

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