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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 64 5853 5663 1508 1410 350 15731

Bin Hu publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Bin Hu between 1994 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Bin Hu published across 33 years, from 1994 to 2026, averaging 12.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 41 publications in 2019. 21 of the 414 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1994 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 41. Peak 41 publications in 2019. 1994: 3 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 2 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 10 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 3 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 11 publications 2013: 18 publications 2014: 27 publications 2015: 32 publications 2016: 24 publications 2017: 34 publications 2018: 40 publications 2019: 41 publications 2020: 34 publications 2021: 23 publications 2022: 10 publications 2023: 13 publications 2024: 9 publications 2025: 19 publications 2026: 2 publications
1994 2026

414 publications in total across all disciplines

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Bin Hu: publications per year, 1994 to 2026
Year Publications
1994 3
1995 1
1996 2
1997 4
1998 10
1999 4
2000 2
2001 0
2002 0
2003 1
2004 3
2005 3
2006 7
2007 9
2008 6
2009 4
2010 8
2011 10
2012 11
2013 18
2014 27
2015 32
2016 24
2017 34
2018 40
2019 41
2020 34
2021 23
2022 10
2023 13
2024 9
2025 19
2026 2
Total 414
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Bin Hu publications per year - data summary

  • Bin Hu, a Materials Science scholar from University of Tennessee at Knoxville, has 414 publications recorded across 33 years, from 1994 to 2026.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1994 and the most recent to 2026.
  • The most productive year is 2019, with 41 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1995 and 2003, with 1 publication each.
  • 2 of the 33 years in the span carry no publications at all (2001 and 2002).
  • The rate of publication averages 12.5 papers per year over the whole span, or 13.4 per year counting only the 31 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2022-2026) hold 53 publications, 13% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1994-2004: 30 publications (2.7 per year); 2005-2015: 135 publications (12.3 per year); 2016-2026: 249 publications (22.6 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Bin Hu 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 Bin Hu 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, 350–369 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: 350 publications — 70th percentile

70% 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
350–369 440 350
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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Bin Hu publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 12,847 Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 57 ranges running from 50–69 to 1,163+ publications.
  • Bin Hu, a Materials Science scholar from University of Tennessee at Knoxville, records 350 publications - the 70th percentile of the discipline.
  • 70% of ranked Materials Science scientists score the same or lower than Bin Hu, and about 30% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 250–269 publications range, and Bin Hu ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 190–209 publications, holding 891 scientists (7% of the field).
  • 70% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 330–349 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Bin Hu 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 Bin Hu 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, 64–65 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: 64 D-Index — 55th percentile

55% 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 64
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
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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Bin Hu D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 12,847 Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 64 ranges running from 40–41 to 165+ D-Index.
  • Bin Hu, a Materials Science scholar from University of Tennessee at Knoxville, records 64 D-Index - the 55th percentile of the discipline.
  • 55% of ranked Materials Science scientists score the same or lower than Bin Hu, and about 45% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 62–63 D-Index range, and Bin Hu ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 52–53 D-Index, holding 667 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 68% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 70–71 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more, 98 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Overview

Bin Hu is affiliated with the University of Tennessee at Knoxville in the United States. Their research spans primarily the fields of engineering and materials science with a pronounced focus on electrical and electronic engineering alongside materials chemistry and polymers and plastics.

The scientist's work covers a diverse range of topics within these areas, including:

  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
  • Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research
  • Conducting polymers and applications
  • Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics
  • Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials
  • Solid-state spectroscopy and crystallography

Bin Hu has coauthored publications with a number of frequent collaborators, including Miaosheng Wang, Mahshid Ahmadi, Bogdan Dryzhakov, Yipeng Tang, and Hengxing Xu. Their collaborative work often appears in well-regarded scientific journals.

Their research has been published extensively in venues such as:

  • Advanced Optical Materials
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • Nature Communications
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Some of their recent papers include:

  • "Comprehensive defect suppression in perovskite nanocrystals for high-efficiency light-emitting diodes" (2021, Nature Photonics)
  • "Exploiting the full advantages of colloidal perovskite nanocrystals for large-area efficient light-emitting diodes" (2022, Nature Nanotechnology)
  • "Establishing charge-transfer excitons in 2D perovskite heterostructures" (2020, Nature Communications)
  • "Direct Observation of Photoinduced Ion Migration in Lead Halide Perovskites" (2020, Advanced Functional Materials)
  • "Recent advances of nonfullerene acceptors in organic solar cells" (2022, Nano Energy)

Best Publications

  • A Review on Organic–Inorganic Halide Perovskite Photodetectors: Device Engineering and Fundamental Physics

    Mahshid Ahmadi;Ting Wu;Bin Hu;Bin Hu

  • Versatile ternary organic solar cells: a critical review

    Qiaoshi An;Fujun Zhang;Jian Zhang;Weihua Tang

  • Tuning magnetoresistance between positive and negative values in organic semiconductors.

    Bin Hu;Yue Wu

  • Magnetic‐Field Effects in Organic Semiconducting Materials and Devices

    Bin Hu;Liang Yan;Ming Shao

  • Highly Narrowband Photomultiplication Type Organic Photodetectors.

    Wenbin Wang;Fujun Zhang;Mingde Du;Lingliang Li;Lingliang Li

  • Revealing Underlying Processes Involved in Light Soaking Effects and Hysteresis Phenomena in Perovskite Solar Cells

    Chen Zhao;Bingbing Chen;Xianfeng Qiao;Lin Luan

  • Electroluminescence of pure poly(N‐vinylcarbazole) and its blends with a multiblock copolymer

    B. Hu;Z. Yang;F. E. Karasz

  • Exploiting the full advantages of colloidal perovskite nanocrystals for large-area efficient light-emitting diodes

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  • Chemical nature of ferroelastic twin domains in CH3NH3PbI3 perovskite.

    Yongtao Liu;Yongtao Liu;Liam Collins;Roger Proksch;Songkil Kim;Songkil Kim

  • Uniform Permutation of Quasi-2D Perovskites by Vacuum Poling for Efficient, High-Fill-Factor Solar Cells

    Jia Zhang;Jiajun Qin;Miaosheng Wang;Yujie Bai

  • Cellular Polypropylene Piezoelectret for Human Body Energy Harvesting and Health Monitoring

    Nan Wu;Xiaofeng Cheng;Qize Zhong;Junwen Zhong

  • Fundamental physics behind high-efficiency organo-metal halide perovskite solar cells

    Yu-Che Hsiao;Ting Wu;Mingxing Li;Qing Liu

  • Polyethylenimine Insulativity-Dominant Charge-Injection Balance for Highly Efficient Inverted Quantum Dot Light-Emitting Diodes

    Ke Ding;Hongting Chen;Lianwei Fan;Bo Wang

  • Tuning magnetoresistance and magnetic-field-dependent electroluminescence through mixing a strong-spin-orbital-coupling molecule and a weak-spin-orbital-coupling polymer

    Yue Wu;Zhihua Xu;Bin Hu;Jane Y Howe

  • Ultrasensitive cellular fluorocarbon piezoelectret pressure sensor for self-powered human physiological monitoring

    Bo Wang;Bo Wang;Chen Liu;Yongjun Xiao;Junwen Zhong

  • Magneto‐Optical Studies on Spin‐Dependent Charge Recombination and Dissociation in Perovskite Solar Cells

    Yu-Che Hsiao;Ting Wu;Mingxing Li;Bin Hu

  • A Highly Luminescent Poly[(m-phenylenevinylene)-alt-(p-phenylenevinylene)] with Defined Conjugation Length and Improved Solubility

    Yi Pang;Juan Li;Bin Hu;Frank E. Karasz

  • Photovoltaic Processes of Singlet and Triplet Excited States in Organic Solar Cells

    Zhihua Xu;Bin Hu

  • Tailoring porous carbon spheres for supercapacitors.

    Ming Xu;Qiang Yu;Zhenhui Liu;Jianshuai Lv

  • A Processible Poly(phenyleneethynylene) with Strong Photoluminescence: Synthesis and Characterization of Poly[(m-phenyleneethynylene)-alt- (p-phenyleneethynylene)]

    Yi Pang;Juan Li;Bin Hu;Frank E. Karasz

  • Polymer Electroluminescence Using ac or Reverse dc Biasing

    Z. Yang;B. Hu;F. E. Karasz

Frequent Co-Authors

Ming-Xing Li
Ming-Xing Li Shanghai University
Ilia N. Ivanov
Ilia N. Ivanov Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Mark Dadmun
Mark Dadmun University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Sergei V. Kalinin
Sergei V. Kalinin University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Stephen Jesse
Stephen Jesse Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Zhengcheng Zhang
Zhengcheng Zhang Argonne National Laboratory
Augustine M. Urbas
Augustine M. Urbas United States Air Force Research Laboratory
Kai Xiao
Kai Xiao Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Ilya A. Shkrob
Ilya A. Shkrob Argonne National Laboratory
Frank E. Karasz
Frank E. Karasz University of Massachusetts Amherst

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