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D-Index
67
Citations
13834
World Ranking
5192
National Ranking
106

Can Xue 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 Can Xue sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 119 publications — 6th percentile

6% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Can Xue 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 Can Xue sits on this spectrum.

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 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 67 D-Index — 61st percentile

61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Can Xue is affiliated with Nanyang Technological University in Singapore and works primarily within the fields of Materials Science and Energy. Their research spans several subfields including Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Inorganic Chemistry, and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials.

The scientific topics explored by Can Xue focus on:

  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Covalent Organic Framework Applications
  • CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties

Their publication record includes contributions to various journals and venues with multiple papers appearing in SSRN Electronic Journal, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, Chemistry - An Asian Journal, and Applied Surface Science.

Notable recent papers by Can Xue include:

  • "Plasmonic Coupling Architectures for Enhanced Photocatalysis," 2021, Advanced Materials
  • "Integrated interfacial design of covalent organic framework photocatalysts to promote hydrogen evolution from water," 2023, Nature Communications
  • "Synergistic effect of Ru-N4 sites and Cu-N3 sites in carbon nitride for highly selective photocatalytic reduction of CO2 to methane," 2022, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • "Emerging p-Block-Element-Based Electrocatalysts for Sustainable Nitrogen Conversion," 2022, ACS Nano
  • "Single metal atom decorated photocatalysts: Progress and challenges," 2020, Nano Research

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Can Xue include Jiajun Sun, Wenlong Zhen, Yanglin Chen, Yu Liang, and Zhongqing Yang, indicating ongoing teamwork within their scientific network.

Best Publications

  • In Situ Synthesis of Metal Nanoparticles on Single-Layer Graphene Oxide and Reduced Graphene Oxide Surfaces

    Xiaozhu Zhou;Xiao Huang;Xiaoying Qi;Shixin Wu

  • One-pot Synthesis of CdS Nanocrystals Hybridized with Single-Layer Transition-Metal Dichalcogenide Nanosheets for Efficient Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution†

    Junze Chen;Xue-Jun Wu;Lisha Yin;Bing Li

  • Hetero-nanostructured suspended photocatalysts for solar-to-fuel conversion

    Yu-Peng Yuan;Lin-Wei Ruan;James Barber;James Barber;Say Chye Joachim Loo

  • Designing, fabricating, and imaging Raman hot spots

    Lidong Qin;Shengli Zou;Can Xue;Ariel Atkinson

  • Solar-to-fuels conversion over In2O3/g-C3N4 hybrid photocatalysts

    Shao-Wen Cao;Xin-Feng Liu;Yu-Peng Yuan;Yu-Peng Yuan;Zhen-Yi Zhang

  • Mechanistic Study of Photomediated Triangular Silver Nanoprism Growth

    Can Xue;Gabriella S. Métraux;Jill E. Millstone;Chad A. Mirkin

  • In-situ growth of CdS quantum dots on g-C3N4 nanosheets for highly efficient photocatalytic hydrogen generation under visible light irradiation

    Shao-Wen Cao;Yu-Peng Yuan;Yu-Peng Yuan;Jun Fang;Mohammad Mehdi Shahjamali

  • pH-Switchable Silver Nanoprism Growth Pathways†

    Can Xue;Chad A. Mirkin

  • Au/Pt Nanoparticle-Decorated TiO2 Nanofibers with Plasmon-Enhanced Photocatalytic Activities for Solar-to-Fuel Conversion

    Zhenyi Zhang;Zhenyi Zhang;Zheng Wang;Shao-Wen Cao;Can Xue

  • Improving photocatalytic hydrogen production of metal–organic framework UiO-66 octahedrons by dye-sensitization

    Yu-Peng Yuan;Yu-Peng Yuan;Li-Sha Yin;Shao-Wen Cao;Geng-Sheng Xu

  • Preparation of Au-BiVO4 heterogeneous nanostructures as highly efficient visible-light photocatalysts.

    Shao-Wen Cao;Zhen Yin;James Barber;James Barber;Freddy Yin Chiang Boey

  • MoS2/TiO2 Edge-On Heterostructure for Efficient Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution

    Haiyong He;Junhao Lin;Junhao Lin;Wei Fu;Xingli Wang

  • Plasmon-Driven Synthesis of Triangular Core–Shell Nanoprisms from Gold Seeds†

    Can Xue;Jill E. Millstone;Shuyou Li;Chad A. Mirkin

  • Red phosphor/g-C3N4 heterojunction with enhanced photocatalytic activities for solar fuels production

    Yu-Peng Yuan;Yu-Peng Yuan;Shao-Wen Cao;Yu-Sen Liao;Li-Sha Yin

  • Microwave-assisted heating synthesis: a general and rapid strategy for large-scale production of highly crystalline g-C3N4 with enhanced photocatalytic H2 production

    Yu-Peng Yuan;Yu-Peng Yuan;Li-Sha Yin;Shao-Wen Cao;Li-Na Gu

  • Template-free synthesis of porous graphitic carbon nitride microspheres for enhanced photocatalytic hydrogen generation with high stability

    Quan Gu;Yusen Liao;Lisha Yin;Jinlin Long

  • Au@TiO2-CdS ternary nanostructures for efficient visible-light-driven hydrogen generation.

    Jun Fang;Lin Xu;Zhenyi Zhang;Yupeng Yuan

  • General synthesis of semiconductor chalcogenide nanorods by using the monodentate ligand n-butylamine as a shape controller.

    Jian Yang;Jian Yang;Jian Yang;Can Xue;Shu-Hong Yu;Shu-Hong Yu;Jing-Hui Zeng

  • Noble-metal-free g-C3N4/Ni(dmgH)2 composite for efficient photocatalytic hydrogen evolution under visible light irradiation

    Shao-Wen Cao;Yu-Peng Yuan;James Barber;James Barber;Say Chye Joachim Loo

  • Mesoporous plasmonic Au-TiO2 nanocomposites for efficient visible-light-driven photocatalytic water reduction

    Jun Fang;Shao-Wen Cao;Zheng Wang;Mohammad Mehdi Shahjamali

  • Self-Assembled Monolayer Mediated Silica Coating of Silver Triangular Nanoprisms

    Can Xue;Xiaodong Chen;Sarah J. Hurst;Chad A. Mirkin

Frequent Co-Authors

Shaowen Cao
Shaowen Cao Wuhan University of Technology
Yu-Peng Yuan
Yu-Peng Yuan Anhui University
Chad A. Mirkin
Chad A. Mirkin Northwestern University
Freddy Yin Chiang Boey
Freddy Yin Chiang Boey City University of Hong Kong
James Barber
James Barber Imperial College London
Hua Zhang
Hua Zhang City University of Hong Kong
Say Chye Joachim Loo
Say Chye Joachim Loo Nanyang Technological University
Zhenyi Zhang
Zhenyi Zhang State Ethnic Affairs Commission
Shuzhou Li
Shuzhou Li Nanyang Technological University
Xiaodong Chen
Xiaodong Chen Nanyang Technological University

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