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Cheng-Xiong Yang

Cheng-Xiong Yang

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 59 10153 9180 1675 1660 160 12208

Cheng-Xiong Yang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Cheng-Xiong Yang between 2010 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Cheng-Xiong Yang published across 16 years, from 2010 to 2025, averaging 10.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 22 publications in 2017. 33 of the 174 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2010 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 22. Peak 22 publications in 2017. 2010: 1 publication 2011: 2 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 11 publications 2014: 9 publications 2015: 15 publications 2016: 14 publications 2017: 22 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 12 publications 2020: 13 publications 2021: 12 publications 2022: 5 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 16 publications 2025: 17 publications
2010 2025

174 publications in total across all disciplines

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Cheng-Xiong Yang: publications per year, 2010 to 2025
Year Publications
2010 1
2011 2
2012 5
2013 11
2014 9
2015 15
2016 14
2017 22
2018 11
2019 12
2020 13
2021 12
2022 5
2023 9
2024 16
2025 17
Total 174
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Cheng-Xiong Yang 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 Cheng-Xiong Yang 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, 141–160 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: 160 publications — 17th percentile

17% 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 1,218 160
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
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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Cheng-Xiong Yang 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 Cheng-Xiong Yang 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, 58–59 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: 59 D-Index — 44th percentile

44% 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 59
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
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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Overview

Cheng-Xiong Yang is a researcher affiliated with Nankai University in China, focusing primarily on materials science and chemistry. Their work spans various specialized subfields including materials chemistry, inorganic chemistry, spectroscopy, analytical chemistry, and renewable energy, sustainability, and environmental studies.

Their research predominantly involves topics related to covalent organic framework applications and metal-organic frameworks, covering areas such as luminescence and fluorescent materials, molecular sensors and ion detection, analytical chemistry methods development, advanced photocatalysis techniques, and chromatography.

The recent publications by Cheng-Xiong Yang include the following:

  • Irreversible Amide-Linked Covalent Organic Framework for Selective and Ultrafast Gold Recovery, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Application of microporous organic networks in separation science, 2021, TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry
  • Thiol-yne Click Post-Modification for the Synthesis of Chiral Microporous Organic Networks for Chiral Gas Chromatography, 2020, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Thiol-Yne Click Postsynthesis of a Sulfonate Group-Enriched Magnetic Microporous Organic Network for Efficient Extraction of Benzimidazole Fungicides, 2021, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Dendrimer grafted persistent luminescent nanoplatform for aptamer guided tumor imaging and acid-responsive drug delivery, 2020, Talanta

Cheng-Xiong Yang frequently publishes in several scientific journals, including:

  • Journal of Chromatography A
  • Talanta
  • Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • Food Chemistry
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Collaborative work is a significant aspect of their research, with frequent co-authors including Yuanyuan Cui, Xiu-Ping Yan, Xin-Qiao He, and Chunying Xu.

Best Publications

  • Metal–Organic Frameworks for Analytical Chemistry: From Sample Collection to Chromatographic Separation

    Zhi-Yuan Gu;Cheng-Xiong Yang;Na Chang;Xiu-Ping Yan

  • Fluorescent Metal–Organic Framework MIL-53(Al) for Highly Selective and Sensitive Detection of Fe3+ in Aqueous Solution

    Cheng-Xiong Yang;Hu-Bo Ren;Xiu-Ping Yan

  • Bottom-up synthesis of chiral covalent organic frameworks and their bound capillaries for chiral separation

    Hai-Long Qian;Cheng-Xiong Yang;Xiu-Ping Yan

  • Metal-organic framework MIL-101(Cr) for high-performance liquid chromatographic separation of substituted aromatics.

    Cheng-Xiong Yang;Xiu-Ping Yan

  • Controllable preparation of core–shell magnetic covalent-organic framework nanospheres for efficient adsorption and removal of bisphenols in aqueous solution

    Yang Li;Cheng-Xiong Yang;Xiu-Ping Yan

  • High-Crystallinity Covalent Organic Framework with Dual Fluorescence Emissions and Its Ratiometric Sensing Application

    Hai-Long Qian;Cong Dai;Cheng-Xiong Yang;Xiu-Ping Yan

  • Zeolitic Imidazolate Framework-8 for Fast Adsorption and Removal of Benzotriazoles from Aqueous Solution

    Jun-Qing Jiang;Cheng-Xiong Yang;Xiu-Ping Yan

  • Irreversible Amide-Linked Covalent Organic Framework for Selective and Ultrafast Gold Recovery.

    Hai-Long Qian;Fan-Lin Meng;Cheng-Xiong Yang;Xiu-Ping Yan

  • Covalent Organic Frameworks with Chirality Enriched by Biomolecules for Efficient Chiral Separation

    Sainan Zhang;Yunlong Zheng;Hongde An;Briana Aguila

  • Dual-stimuli responsive and reversibly activatable theranostic nanoprobe for precision tumor-targeting and fluorescence-guided photothermal therapy

    Xu Zhao;Cheng-Xiong Yang;Li-Gong Chen;Xiu-Ping Yan

  • Facile room-temperature solution-phase synthesis of a spherical covalent organic framework for high-resolution chromatographic separation

    Cheng-Xiong Yang;Chang Liu;Yi-Meng Cao;Xiu-Ping Yan

  • Zeolite imidazolate framework-8 as sorbent for on-line solid-phase extraction coupled with high-performance liquid chromatography for the determination of tetracyclines in water and milk samples

    Xue-Qing Yang;Cheng-Xiong Yang;Xiu-Ping Yan

  • Cationic Covalent Organic Nanosheets for Rapid and Selective Capture of Perrhenate: An Analogue of Radioactive Pertechnetate from Aqueous Solution.

    Hong-Ju Da;Cheng-Xiong Yang;Xiu-Ping Yan

  • Advances in covalent organic frameworks in separation science.

    Hai-Long Qian;Cheng-Xiong Yang;Wen-Long Wang;Cheng Yang

  • Fabrication of ZIF‐8@SiO2 Core–Shell Microspheres as the Stationary Phase for High‐Performance Liquid Chromatography

    Yan-Yan Fu;Cheng-Xiong Yang;Xiu-Ping Yan

  • Fabrication of metal-organic framework MIL-88B films on stainless steel fibers for solid-phase microextraction of polychlorinated biphenyls.

    Ye-Yu Wu;Cheng-Xiong Yang;Xiu-Ping Yan

  • Metal-organic framework UiO-66 coated stainless steel fiber for solid-phase microextraction of phenols in water samples.

    Hai-Bo Shang;Cheng-Xiong Yang;Xiu-Ping Yan

  • A versatile covalent organic framework-based platform for sensing biomolecules.

    Wei Li;Cheng-Xiong Yang;Xiu-Ping Yan;Xiu-Ping Yan

  • Gadolinium complexes functionalized persistent luminescent nanoparticles as a multimodal probe for near-infrared luminescence and magnetic resonance imaging in vivo.

    Abdukader Abdukayum;Cheng-Xiong Yang;Qiang Zhao;Jia-Tong Chen

  • Incorporation of metal-organic framework UiO-66 into porous polymer monoliths to enhance the liquid chromatographic separation of small molecules.

    Yan-Yan Fu;Cheng-Xiong Yang;Xiu-Ping Yan

Frequent Co-Authors

Xiu-Ping Yan
Xiu-Ping Yan Jiangnan University
Peng Cheng
Peng Cheng Nankai University
Lukasz Wojtas
Lukasz Wojtas University of South Florida
Wei Shi
Wei Shi Nankai University
Michael J. Zaworotko
Michael J. Zaworotko University of Limerick
Zhi-Yuan Gu
Zhi-Yuan Gu Nanjing Normal University

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