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Chaoji Chen

Chaoji Chen

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
102
Citations
38053
World Ranking
963
National Ranking
303

Chaoji Chen 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 Chaoji Chen sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 169 publications — 20th percentile

20% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Chaoji Chen 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 Chaoji Chen sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 102 D-Index — 93rd percentile

93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Chaoji Chen is affiliated with Wuhan University in China and conducts research primarily in the fields of materials science and engineering. Their scholarly output includes a focus on biomaterials, electrical and electronic engineering, and biomedical engineering, with additional work related to electronic, optical, and magnetic materials as well as renewable energy, sustainability, and environmental topics.

The scientist's research is organized around several main themes, including:

  • Advanced Cellulose Research Studies
  • Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Biodegradable Polymer Synthesis and Properties
  • Advanced Materials and Mechanics
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies

Frequent coauthors in Chen's work include:

  • Liangbing Hu
  • Hongbing Deng
  • Luhe Qi
  • Le Yu
  • Shuaiming He

Chen has published extensively in several venues, notably:

  • Advanced Materials (16 publications)
  • ACS Nano (14 publications)
  • Advanced Functional Materials (14 publications)
  • Nature Communications (7 publications)
  • The Innovation Materials (5 publications)

Selected recent papers include:

  • "Developing fibrillated cellulose as a sustainable technological material" (2021, Nature)
  • "Structure-property-function relationships of natural and engineered wood" (2020, Nature Reviews Materials)
  • "A strong, biodegradable and recyclable lignocellulosic bioplastic" (2021, Nature Sustainability)
  • "A Strong, Tough, and Scalable Structural Material from Fast-Growing Bamboo" (2020, Advanced Materials)
  • "Strong, tough, ionic conductive, and freezing-tolerant all-natural hydrogel enabled by cellulose-bentonite coordination interactions" (2022, Nature Communications)

Chen has also contributed to book publications, with at least one book titled Emerging Nanotechnologies in Nanocellulose published through Springer Nature in 2022.

Best Publications

  • Processing bulk natural wood into a high-performance structural material

    Jianwei Song;Chaoji Chen;Shuze Zhu;Mingwei Zhu

  • Developing fibrillated cellulose as a sustainable technological material.

    Tian Li;Chaoji Chen;Alexandra H. Brozena;J. Y. Zhu

  • A radiative cooling structural material.

    Tian Li;Yao Zhai;Shuaiming He;Wentao Gan

  • Challenges and Opportunities for Solar Evaporation

    Chaoji Chen;Yudi Kuang;Liangbing Hu

  • Na + intercalation pseudocapacitance in graphene-coupled titanium oxide enabling ultra-fast sodium storage and long-term cycling

    Chaoji Chen;Yanwei Wen;Xianluo Hu;Xiulei Ji

  • Structure-property-function relationships of natural and engineered wood

    Chaoji Chen;Yudi Kuang;Shuze Zhu;Ingo Burgert;Ingo Burgert

  • A High-Performance Self-Regenerating Solar Evaporator for Continuous Water Desalination

    Yudi Kuang;Chaoji Chen;Shuaiming He;Emily M. Hitz

  • Highly Flexible and Efficient Solar Steam Generation Device

    Chaoji Chen;Chaoji Chen;Yiju Li;Jianwei Song;Zhi Yang

  • All-wood, low tortuosity, aqueous, biodegradable supercapacitors with ultra-high capacitance

    Chaoji Chen;Chaoji Chen;Ying Zhang;Yiju Li;Jiaqi Dai

  • Thick Electrode Batteries: Principles, Opportunities, and Challenges

    Yudi Kuang;Chaoji Chen;Dylan Kirsch;Liangbing Hu

  • 3D-Printed, All-in-One Evaporator for High-Efficiency Solar Steam Generation under 1 Sun Illumination.

    Yiju Li;Tingting Gao;Zhi Yang;Chaoji Chen

  • Nature-inspired salt resistant bimodal porous solar evaporator for efficient and stable water desalination

    Shuaiming He;Chaoji Chen;Yudi Kuang;Ruiyu Mi

  • A strong, biodegradable and recyclable lignocellulosic bioplastic

    Qinqin Xia;Chaoji Chen;Yonggang Yao;Jianguo Li

  • A Clear, Strong, and Thermally Insulated Transparent Wood for Energy Efficient Windows

    Ruiyu Mi;Tian Li;Daniel Dalgo;Chaoji Chen

  • Muscle‐Inspired Highly Anisotropic, Strong, Ion‐Conductive Hydrogels

    Weiqing Kong;Chengwei Wang;Chao Jia;Yudi Kuang

  • A Hierarchical N/S-Codoped Carbon Anode Fabricated Facilely from Cellulose/Polyaniline Microspheres for High-Performance Sodium-Ion Batteries

    Dingfeng Xu;Chaoji Chen;Jia Xie;Bao Zhang

  • Scalable and Highly Efficient Mesoporous Wood-Based Solar Steam Generation Device: Localized Heat, Rapid Water Transport

    Tian Li;He Liu;Xinpeng Zhao;Guang Chen

  • Anisotropic, lightweight, strong, and super thermally insulating nanowood with naturally aligned nanocellulose

    Tian Li;Jianwei Song;Xinpeng Zhao;Zhi Yang

  • Highly Compressible, Anisotropic Aerogel with Aligned Cellulose Nanofibers.

    Jianwei Song;Chaoji Chen;Zhi Yang;Yudi Kuang

  • High-capacity, low-tortuosity, and channel-guided lithium metal anode

    Ying Zhang;Wei Luo;Chengwei Wang;Yiju Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Liangbing Hu
Liangbing Hu Yale University
Jiaqi Dai
Jiaqi Dai University of Maryland, College Park
Yudi Kuang
Yudi Kuang University of Maryland, College Park
Jianwei Song
Jianwei Song Xi'an Jiaotong University
Yunhui Huang
Yunhui Huang Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Yiju Li
Yiju Li Southern University of Science and Technology
Yonggang Yao
Yonggang Yao Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Emily Hitz
Emily Hitz University of Maryland, College Park
Hua Xie
Hua Xie University of Maryland, College Park
Xianluo Hu
Xianluo Hu Huazhong University of Science and Technology

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