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Materials Science

D-Index
81
Citations
27506
World Ranking
2551
National Ranking
731

Chemistry

D-Index
80
Citations
26877
World Ranking
3381
National Ranking
1111

Chengdu Liang 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 Chengdu Liang sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 248 publications — 46th percentile

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

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

Chengdu Liang 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 Chengdu Liang sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 81 D-Index — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Chengdu Liang is affiliated with Oak Ridge National Laboratory in the United States and has a significant research record primarily in the fields of Engineering and Materials Science. Their work encompasses various subfields including Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Automotive Engineering, Materials Chemistry, and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment.

The main topics covered in Liang's research focus extensively on battery-related materials and technologies. These include:

  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques

Liang has contributed to multiple scholarly publications, appearing frequently in journals such as Sustainable materials and technologies, Small, Small Methods, Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers, and SSRN Electronic Journal. The distribution of published works across these venues indicates a broad engagement with materials science and sustainable technology domains.

Frequent co-authors in Liang's body of work include Min Ling, Zhengwei Wan, Zeheng Li, and Waqar Ahmad, indicating collaboration within a network of researchers active in related fields.

Among recent papers with which Liang is associated, notable examples are:

  • "Silicon Anode with High Initial Coulombic Efficiency by Modulated Trifunctional Binder for High-Areal-Capacity Lithium-Ion Batteries," 2020, Advanced Energy Materials
  • "Charging sustainable batteries," 2022, Nature Sustainability
  • "An Ion-Conductive Grafted Polymeric Binder with Practical Loading for Silicon Anode with High Interfacial Stability in Lithium-Ion Batteries," 2022, Advanced Energy Materials
  • "A robust network binder via localized linking by small molecules for high-areal-capacity silicon anodes in lithium-ion batteries," 2020, Nano Energy
  • "Anchoring Polyiodide to Conductive Polymers as Cathode for High-Performance Aqueous Zinc-Iodine Batteries," 2020, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

These publications collectively address topics related to battery materials, particularly silicon anodes and binder chemistries for lithium-ion batteries, as well as cathode materials for aqueous zinc-iodine batteries, illustrating a focus on improving energy storage technologies.

Best Publications

  • Mesoporous Carbon Materials: Synthesis and Modification

    Chengdu Liang;Zuojiang Li;Sheng Dai

  • A Microporous Metal–Organic Framework for Gas-Chromatographic Separation of Alkanes†

    Banglin Chen;Chengdu Liang;Jun Yang;Damacio S. Contreras

  • Synthesis of a Large‐Scale Highly Ordered Porous Carbon Film by Self‐Assembly of Block Copolymers

    Chengdu Liang;Kunlun Hong;Georges A. Guiochon;Jimmy W. Mays

  • Hierarchically Structured Sulfur/Carbon Nanocomposite Material for High-Energy Lithium Battery

    Chengdu Liang;Nancy J. Dudney;Jane Y. Howe

  • Anomalous high ionic conductivity of nanoporous β-Li3PS4

    Zengcai Liu;Wujun Fu;E Andrew Payzant;Xiang Yu

  • Hierarchical NiCo2 O4 Hollow Microcuboids as Bifunctional Electrocatalysts for Overall Water-Splitting.

    Xuehui Gao;Hongxiu Zhang;Quanguo Li;Xuegong Yu

  • Synthesis of Mesoporous Carbon Materials via Enhanced Hydrogen-Bonding Interaction

    Chengdu Liang;Sheng Dai

  • Solid Electrolyte: the Key for High‐Voltage Lithium Batteries

    Juchuan Li;Cheng Ma;Miaofang Chi;Chengdu Liang

  • Cover Picture: Excellent Stability of a Lithium‐Ion‐Conducting Solid Electrolyte upon Reversible Li+/H+ Exchange in Aqueous Solutions (Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 1/2015)

    Cheng Ma;Ezhiylmurugan Rangasamy;Chengdu Liang;Jeffrey Sakamoto

  • Exploring competitive features of stationary sodium ion batteries for electrochemical energy storage

    Tiefeng Liu;Tiefeng Liu;Yaping Zhang;Zhanguo Jiang;Zhanguo Jiang;Xianqing Zeng

  • Foldable interpenetrated metal-organic frameworks/carbon nanotubes thin film for lithium-sulfur batteries.

    Yiyin Mao;Gaoran Li;Yi Guo;Zhoupeng Li

  • Phosphorous Pentasulfide as a Novel Additive for High‐Performance Lithium‐Sulfur Batteries

    Zhan Lin;Zengcai Liu;Wujun Fu;Nancy J. Dudney

  • Air-stable, high-conduction solid electrolytes of arsenic-substituted Li4SnS4

    Gayatri Sahu;Zhan Lin;Juchuan Li;Zengcai Liu

  • Lithium-Sulfur Batteries: from Liquid to Solid Cells?

    Zhan Lin;Chengdu Liang

  • Lithium superionic sulfide cathode for all-solid lithium-sulfur batteries.

    Zhan Lin;Zengcai Liu;Nancy J. Dudney;Chengdu Liang

  • Facile Synthesis of Ordered Mesoporous Carbons with High Thermal Stability by Self-Assembly of Resorcinol−Formaldehyde and Block Copolymers under Highly Acidic Conditions

    Xiqing Wang;Chengdu Liang;Sheng Dai

  • Silicon Anode with High Initial Coulombic Efficiency by Modulated Trifunctional Binder for High-Areal-Capacity Lithium-Ion Batteries

    Zeheng Li;Yaping Zhang;Tiefeng Liu;Xuehui Gao

  • An Iodide-Based Li7P2S8I Superionic Conductor

    Ezhiylmurugan Rangasamy;Zengcai Liu;Mallory Gobet;Kartik Pilar

  • Lithium Polysulfidophosphates: A Family of Lithium-Conducting Sulfur-Rich Compounds for Lithium–Sulfur Batteries

    Zhan Lin;Zengcai Liu;Wujun Fu;Nancy J. Dudney

  • Exploiting a robust biopolymer network binder for an ultrahigh-areal-capacity Li–S battery

    Jie Liu;Dilini G.D. Galpaya;Lijing Yan;Minghao Sun

  • A microporous metal-organic framework for gas chromatographic separation of alkanes

    Banglin Chen;Chengdu Liang;Jun Yang;Damacio Steven Contreras

Frequent Co-Authors

Nancy J. Dudney
Nancy J. Dudney Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Zhan Lin
Zhan Lin Guangdong University of Technology
Min Ling
Min Ling Zhejiang University
Sheng Dai
Sheng Dai Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Zachary D. Hood
Zachary D. Hood Argonne National Laboratory
Miaofang Chi
Miaofang Chi Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Ke An
Ke An Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Tiefeng Liu
Tiefeng Liu Zhejiang University of Technology
Steven H. Overbury
Steven H. Overbury Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Jun Yang
Jun Yang Shanghai Jiao Tong University

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