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D-Index
60
Citations
15585
World Ranking
6956
National Ranking
373

Chao-Nan Xu 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 Chao-Nan Xu sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 370 publications — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Chao-Nan Xu 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 Chao-Nan Xu sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 60 D-Index — 46th percentile

46% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Chao-Nan Xu is affiliated with the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology in Japan. Their research primarily focuses on materials science and engineering, with significant contributions to materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, and biomedical engineering.

Their work encompasses areas within electronic, optical and magnetic materials, as well as condensed matter physics. Xu's research topics include:

  • Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials
  • Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Advanced Condensed Matter Physics
  • Acoustic Wave Resonator Technologies
  • Photorefractive and Nonlinear Optics
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications

Xu has published extensively in several scientific venues. The most frequent publication outlets include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of the Ceramic Society of Japan
  • Journal of Alloys and Compounds
  • Sustainability
  • Advanced Science

Some recent papers authored or co-authored by Xu are:

  • "Ferroelectric Sr3Sn2O7:Nd3+: A New Multipiezo Material with Ultrasensitive and Sustainable Near-Infrared Piezoluminescence," 2020, Advanced Materials
  • "Effective Repeatable Mechanoluminescence in Heterostructured Li1−xNaxNbO3: Pr3+," 2021, Small
  • "Invisible crack visualization and depth analysis by mechanoluminescence film," 2020, Journal of Alloys and Compounds
  • "New mode of stress sensing in multicolor (Ca1-Sr )8Mg3Al2Si7O28:Eu2+ solid-solution compounds," 2021, Nano Energy
  • "Photoluminescent Ferroelectric LiNbO3 Crystals Grown from MXenes," 2020, Advanced Functional Materials

Xu frequently collaborates with other researchers. Among their most frequent co-authors are:

  • Tomoki Uchiyama
  • Eiji Nishibori
  • Yuki Fujio
  • Nao Terasaki

Best Publications

  • Grain size effects on gas sensitivity of porous SnO2-based elements

    Chaonan Xu;Jun Tamaki;Norio Miura;Noboru Yamazoe

  • Enhanced Photovoltaic Response in Lead Lanthanum Zirconate-Titanate Ceramics with A-Site Deficient Composition for Photostrictor Application

    Kazuhiro Nonaka;Morito Akiyama;Chao-Nan Xu;Tsuyoshi Hagio

  • Direct view of stress distribution in solid by mechanoluminescence

    Chao-Nan Xu;Tadahiko Watanabe;Morito Akiyama;Xu-Guang Zheng

  • Artificial skin to sense mechanical stress by visible light emission

    C. N. Xu;T. Watanabe;M. Akiyama;X. G. Zheng

  • Trap-controlled mechanoluminescent materials

    Jun-Cheng Zhang;Xusheng Wang;Gerard Marriott;Chao-Nan Xu;Chao-Nan Xu

  • Electro‐Mechano‐Optical Conversions in Pr3+‐Doped BaTiO3–CaTiO3 Ceramics

    Xusheng Wang;Chao-Nan Xu;Chao-Nan Xu;Hiroshi Yamada;Keiko Nishikubo

  • Dynamic visualization of stress distribution by mechanoluminescence image

    Chao-Nan Xu;Xu-Guang Zheng;Morito Akiyama;Kazuhiro Nonaka

  • Observation of charge stripes in cupric oxide

    X. G. Zheng;C. N. Xu;Y. Tomokiyo;E. Tanaka

  • Strong elasticoluminescence from monoclinic-structure SrAl2O4

    Chao-Nan Xu;Hiroshi Yamada;Xusheng Wang;Xu-Guang Zheng

  • LiNbO3:Pr3+: A Multipiezo Material with Simultaneous Piezoelectricity and Sensitive Piezoluminescence

    Dong Tu;Chao Nan Xu;Chao Nan Xu;Chao Nan Xu;Akihito Yoshida;Masayoshi Fujihala

  • Large electrostriction near the solubility limit in BaTiO3–CaTiO3 ceramics

    Xusheng Wang;Hiroshi Yamada;Chao-Nan Xu

  • An intense elastico-mechanoluminescence material CaZnOS:Mn 2+ for sensing and imaging multiple mechanical stresses

    Jun-Cheng Zhang;Chao-Nan Xu;Sunao Kamimura;Yujin Terasawa

  • Selective detection of NH3 over NO in combustion exhausts by using Au and MoO3 doubly promoted WO3 element

    C.N Xu;N Miura;Y Ishida;K Matsuda

  • Giant negative thermal expansion in magnetic nanocrystals

    X. G. Zheng;H. Kubozono;H. Yamada;K. Kato

  • Enhancement of the light emissions from zinc oxide films by controlling the post-treatment ambient

    W. S. Shi;O. Agyeman;C. N. Xu

  • Preparation and characteristics of highly triboluminescent ZnS film

    C.N Xu;T Watanabe;M Akiyama;X.G Zheng

  • Influence of Calcining Temperature on Photoluminescence and Triboluminescence of Europium-Doped Strontium Aluminate Particles Prepared by Sol−Gel Process

    Yun Liu;Chao-Nan Xu

  • Finite-size effect on Néel temperature in antiferromagnetic nanoparticles

    X. G. Zheng;C. N. Xu;K. Nishikubo;K. Nishiyama

  • Stress-stimulated luminescence from ZnAl2O4:Mn

    Hiroaki Matsui;Chao-Nan Xu;Hiroshi Tateyama

  • Room temperature sensing of ozone by transparent p-type semiconductor CuAlO2

    X. G. Zheng;K. Taniguchi;A. Takahashi;Y. Liu

  • Dynamic visualization of stress distribution by mechanoluminescence image

    Chen Shu Li;Chao Nan Xu;Chao Nan Xu;Lin Zhang;Hiroshi Yamada

Frequent Co-Authors

Morito Akiyama
Morito Akiyama National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Yun Liu
Yun Liu Australian National University
Wensheng Shi
Wensheng Shi Chinese Academy of Sciences
Noboru Yamazoe
Noboru Yamazoe Kyushu University
Norio Miura
Norio Miura Kyushu University
Dengfeng Peng
Dengfeng Peng Shenzhen University
Ying Chen
Ying Chen Deakin University
Yun-Ze Long
Yun-Ze Long Qingdao University
James Williams
James Williams Australian National University
Hiroyuki Nakamura
Hiroyuki Nakamura Tokyo Institute of Technology

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