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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 125 398 355 61 60 821 61143

Buxing Han publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Buxing Han between 1989 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Buxing Han published across 38 years, from 1989 to 2026, averaging 31.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 121 publications in 2025. 123 of the 1,193 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
25 50 75 100
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1989 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 121. Peak 121 publications in 2025. 1989: 1 publication 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 5 publications 1998: 14 publications 1999: 13 publications 2000: 10 publications 2001: 19 publications 2002: 29 publications 2003: 30 publications 2004: 52 publications 2005: 53 publications 2006: 38 publications 2007: 29 publications 2008: 30 publications 2009: 23 publications 2010: 27 publications 2011: 22 publications 2012: 19 publications 2013: 27 publications 2014: 24 publications 2015: 36 publications 2016: 40 publications 2017: 39 publications 2018: 46 publications 2019: 51 publications 2020: 64 publications 2021: 59 publications 2022: 74 publications 2023: 79 publications 2024: 110 publications 2025: 121 publications 2026: 2 publications
1989 2026

1,193 publications in total across all disciplines

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Buxing Han: publications per year, 1989 to 2026
Year Publications
1989 1
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 4
1996 3
1997 5
1998 14
1999 13
2000 10
2001 19
2002 29
2003 30
2004 52
2005 53
2006 38
2007 29
2008 30
2009 23
2010 27
2011 22
2012 19
2013 27
2014 24
2015 36
2016 40
2017 39
2018 46
2019 51
2020 64
2021 59
2022 74
2023 79
2024 110
2025 121
2026 2
Total 1,193
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Buxing Han publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Buxing Han sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 821–840 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 821 publications — 97th percentile

97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32 821
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Buxing Han D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

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

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 124–125 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 125 D-Index — 98th percentile

98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33 125
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Chemistry in China Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in China Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in China Leader Award
  • 2018 - Fellow, The World Academy of Sciences

Overview

Buxing Han is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China and has a significant body of work focused on energy and chemical engineering. Their research addresses key areas within renewable energy, catalysis, and materials chemistry, with a particular interest in sustainable processes and carbon resource management.

The scientist's primary fields of study include:

  • Energy
  • Chemical Engineering

Subfields contributing to their research encompass:

  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Catalysis
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Organic Chemistry

Main topics of Buxing Han's work include:

  • CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts
  • Ionic liquids properties and applications
  • Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Catalysis for Biomass Conversion
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science

The scientist has multiple notable recent publications, reflecting ongoing research trends:

  • "Catalytic conversion of lignocellulosic biomass into chemicals and fuels," 2022, Green Energy & Environment
  • "Green Carbon Science: Efficient Carbon Resource Processing, Utilization, and Recycling towards Carbon Neutrality," 2021, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "Highly Electrocatalytic Ethylene Production from CO2 on Nanodefective Cu Nanosheets," 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Improving CO2-to-C2+ Product Electroreduction Efficiency via Atomic Lanthanide Dopant-Induced Tensile-Strained CuOx Catalysts," 2023, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Adjacent Copper Single Atoms Promote C-C Coupling in Electrochemical CO2 Reduction for the Efficient Conversion of Ethanol," 2023, Journal of the American Chemical Society

Buxing Han frequently publishes in the following venues:

  • Green Chemistry
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Chemical Science

Collaborative work involves several frequent co-authors, including:

  • Xiaofu Sun
  • Qinggong Zhu
  • Haihong Wu
  • Xinchen Kang
  • Huizhen Liu

Buxing Han received the honor of Fellow from The World Academy of Sciences in 2018, recognizing contributions to their field. The scientist's research spans catalytic methods for energy conversion and sustainable chemical processes, reflecting an extensive engagement with contemporary challenges in carbon management and material science.

Best Publications

  • Fundamentals and Challenges of Electrochemical CO2 Reduction Using Two-Dimensional Materials

    Zhenyu Sun;Tao Ma;Hengcong Tao;Qun Fan

  • Catalytic Transformation of Lignocellulose into Chemicals and Fuel Products in Ionic Liquids

    Zhanrong Zhang;Jinliang Song;Buxing Han

  • Green Carbon Science: Scientific Basis for Integrating Carbon Resource Processing, Utilization, and Recycling

    Mingyuan He;Yuhan Sun;Buxing Han

  • Selective phenol hydrogenation to cyclohexanone over a dual supported Pd-Lewis acid catalyst.

    Huizhen Liu;Tao Jiang;Buxing Han;Shuguang Liang

  • Desulfurization of Flue Gas: SO2 Absorption by an Ionic Liquid

    Weize Wu;Buxing Han;Haixiang Gao;Zhimin Liu

  • Efficient conversion of glucose into 5-hydroxymethylfurfural catalyzed by a common Lewis acid SnCl4 in an ionic liquid

    Suqin Hu;Zhaofu Zhang;Jinliang Song;Yinxi Zhou

  • MOF-5/n-Bu4NBr: an efficient catalyst system for the synthesis of cyclic carbonates from epoxides and CO2 under mild conditions

    Jinliang Song;Zhaofu Zhang;Suqin Hu;Tianbin Wu

  • CO2 Cycloaddition Reactions Catalyzed by an Ionic Liquid Grafted onto a Highly Cross‐Linked Polymer Matrix

    Ye Xie;Zhaofu Zhang;Tao Jiang;Jinling He

  • A Highly Efficient Chemical Sensor Material for H2S: α-Fe2O3 Nanotubes Fabricated Using Carbon Nanotube Templates

    Zhenyu Sun;Hanqiu Yuan;Zhimin Liu;Buxing Han

  • Green Carbon Science: Efficient Carbon Resource Processing, Utilization, and Recycling Towards Carbon Neutrality.

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  • Solubility of CO2 in a Choline Chloride + Urea Eutectic Mixture

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  • Beaded Cobalt Oxide Nanoparticles along Carbon Nanotubes: Towards More Highly Integrated Electronic Devices

    Lei Fu;Zhimin Liu;Yunqi Liu;Buxing Han

  • Carbon dioxide electroreduction to C2 products over copper-cuprous oxide derived from electrosynthesized copper complex.

    Qinggong Zhu;Xiaofu Sun;Dexin Yang;Jun Ma

  • Highly Electrocatalytic Ethylene Production from CO2 on Nanodefective Cu Nanosheets.

    Bingxing Zhang;Jianling Zhang;Manli Hua;Qiang Wan

  • Preparation of titania/carbon nanotube composites using supercritical ethanol and their photocatalytic activity for phenol degradation under visible light irradiation

    Guimin An;Wanhong Ma;Zhenyu Sun;Zhimin Liu

  • Hydrogenation of Carbon Dioxide is Promoted by a Task‐Specific Ionic Liquid

    Zhaofu Zhang;Ye Xie;Wenjing Li;Suqin Hu

  • Adhesion and proliferation of OCT-1 osteoblast-like cells on micro- and nano-scale topography structured poly(L-lactide).

    Yuqing Wan;Yong Wang;Zhimin Liu;Xue Qu

  • Mannich reaction using acidic ionic liquids as catalysts and solvents

    Guoying Zhao;Tao Jiang;Haixiang Gao;Buxing Han

  • Selective electroreduction of carbon dioxide to methanol on copper selenide nanocatalysts.

    Dexin Yang;Qinggong Zhu;Chunjun Chen;Huizhen Liu

  • Conversion of fructose to 5-hydroxymethylfurfural using ionic liquids prepared from renewable materials

    Suqin Hu;Zhaofu Zhang;Yinxi Zhou;Buxing Han

  • Effect of water and organic solvents on the ionic dissociation of ionic liquids.

    Wenjing Li;Zhaofu Zhang;Buxing Han;Suqin Hu

  • Highly efficient synthesis of cyclic carbonates from CO2 and epoxides over cellulose/KI

    Shuguang Liang;Huizhen Liu;Tao Jiang;Jinliang Song

  • Microemulsions with ionic liquid polar domains

    Haixiang Gao;Junchun Li;Buxing Han;Wenna Chen

  • Facile Synthesis of High Quality TiO2 Nanocrystals in Ionic Liquid via a Microwave-Assisted Process

    Kunlun Ding;Zhenjiang Miao;Zhimin Liu;Zhaofu Zhang

  • Conversion of glucose and cellulose into value-added products in water and ionic liquids

    Jinliang Song;Honglei Fan;Jun Ma;Buxing Han

Frequent Co-Authors

Zhimin Liu
Zhimin Liu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jinliang Song
Jinliang Song Chinese Academy of Sciences
Huizhen Liu
Huizhen Liu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Guanying Yang
Guanying Yang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Zhaofu Zhang
Zhaofu Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Tao Jiang
Tao Jiang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Qinggong Zhu
Qinggong Zhu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Zhenyu Sun
Zhenyu Sun Beijing University of Chemical Technology
Jun He
Jun He Nottingham Trent University
Lirong Zheng
Lirong Zheng Chinese Academy of Sciences

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