D-Index & Metrics Best Publications
Materials Science
Australia
2023

D-Index & Metrics D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines.

Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Materials Science D-index 68 Citations 20,411 304 World Ranking 2742 National Ranking 96
Chemistry D-index 68 Citations 20,406 307 World Ranking 3938 National Ranking 107

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Awards & Achievements

2023 - Research.com Materials Science in Australia Leader Award

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Organic chemistry
  • Oxygen
  • Catalysis

Inorganic chemistry, Nanotechnology, Catalysis, Photochemistry and Visible spectrum are his primary areas of study. His Inorganic chemistry study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Monolayer, Carbon, Ammonia and Adsorption. The study incorporates disciplines such as Hydrothermal circulation and Generalized gradient in addition to Nanotechnology.

His studies in Catalysis integrate themes in fields like Hydrogen, Dispersion, Density functional theory and Diffusion. His Photochemistry study incorporates themes from Photocatalysis, Semiconductor, Electronic structure, Dopant and Band gap. His Photocatalysis research focuses on subjects like Doping, which are linked to Absorption, Absorption edge and Charge carrier.

His most cited work include:

  • Anatase TiO(2) single crystals with a large percentage of reactive facets (3043 citations)
  • Unique Electronic Structure Induced High Photoreactivity of Sulfur-Doped Graphitic C3N4 (1367 citations)
  • Synergistic Effects of B/N Doping on the Visible‐Light Photocatalytic Activity of Mesoporous TiO2 (437 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His main research concerns Catalysis, Density functional theory, Nanotechnology, Inorganic chemistry and Photochemistry. The various areas that he examines in his Catalysis study include Hydrogen, Boron, Electrochemistry, Overpotential and Redox. His research investigates the connection between Density functional theory and topics such as Chemical physics that intersect with problems in Graphene.

The concepts of his Nanotechnology study are interwoven with issues in Oxide and Metal. He focuses mostly in the field of Inorganic chemistry, narrowing it down to topics relating to Doping and, in certain cases, Band gap and Absorption. In his research on the topic of Photochemistry, Titanium dioxide is strongly related with Photocatalysis.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Catalysis (30.31%)
  • Density functional theory (28.75%)
  • Nanotechnology (23.44%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2019-2021)?

  • Catalysis (30.31%)
  • Density functional theory (28.75%)
  • Electrocatalyst (9.69%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary areas of study are Catalysis, Density functional theory, Electrocatalyst, Redox and Electrochemistry. His Catalysis research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Hydrogen and Photochemistry. His research in Density functional theory intersects with topics in Inorganic chemistry, Transition metal, Adsorption, Metal and Vacancy defect.

His work carried out in the field of Redox brings together such families of science as Ammonia and Nitrogen. His studies deal with areas such as Quantum dot, Nanotechnology and Rational design as well as Electrochemistry. His Nanotechnology research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Core shell, Composite structure and Electrochromism.

Between 2019 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Efficient metal ion sieving in rectifying subnanochannels enabled by metal-organic frameworks. (43 citations)
  • Simultaneously tuning charge separation and oxygen reduction pathway on graphitic carbon nitride by polyethylenimine for boosted photocatalytic hydrogen peroxide production (39 citations)
  • Confined Fe–Cu Clusters as Sub-Nanometer Reactors for Efficiently Regulating the Electrochemical Nitrogen Reduction Reaction (23 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Organic chemistry
  • Oxygen
  • Hydrogen

His scientific interests lie mostly in Electrocatalyst, Redox, Catalysis, Nanotechnology and Electrochemistry. His work deals with themes such as Transition metal and Nitrogen, which intersect with Redox. His Catalysis study combines topics in areas such as Chemical physics, Conductivity and Density functional theory.

His Density functional theory research incorporates elements of Hydrogen, Compressive strength, Stress, Adsorption and Combinatorial chemistry. His study in Nanotechnology is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Oxide and Ionic conductivity. As part of the same scientific family, Chenghua Sun usually focuses on Electrochemistry, concentrating on Rational design and intersecting with Composite number, Contact area, Ammonia production, Absorption edge and Visible spectrum.

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Best Publications

Anatase TiO(2) single crystals with a large percentage of reactive facets

Hua Gui Yang;Cheng Hua Sun;Shi Zhang Qiao;Jin Zou.
Nature (2008)

4073 Citations

Unique Electronic Structure Induced High Photoreactivity of Sulfur-Doped Graphitic C3N4

Gang Liu;Ping Niu;Chenghua Sun;Sean Campbell Smith.
Journal of the American Chemical Society (2010)

1836 Citations

Synergistic Effects of B/N Doping on the Visible‐Light Photocatalytic Activity of Mesoporous TiO2

Gang Liu;Yanning Zhao;Chenghua Sun;Feng Li.
Angewandte Chemie (2008)

567 Citations

Nanosized anatase TiO2 single crystals for enhanced photocatalytic activity

Gang Liu;Chenghua Sun;Hua Gui Yang;Sean C Smith.
Chemical Communications (2010)

441 Citations

Electro-synthesis of ammonia from nitrogen at ambient temperature and pressure in ionic liquids

Fengling Zhou;Luis Miguel Azofra;Muataz Ali;Mega Kar.
Energy and Environmental Science (2017)

412 Citations

Single-boron catalysts for nitrogen reduction reaction

Chuangwei Liu;Qinye Li;Chengzhang Wu;Jie Zhang.
Journal of the American Chemical Society (2019)

374 Citations

Synthesis and Electromagnetic, Microwave Absorbing Properties of Core–Shell Fe3O4–Poly(3, 4-ethylenedioxythiophene) Microspheres

Wencai Zhou;Xiujie Hu;Xiaoxia Bai;Shuyun Zhou.
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (2011)

362 Citations

Stable Hierarchical Bimetal-Organic Nanostructures as HighPerformance Electrocatalysts for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction.

Wei Zhou;Dan-Dan Huang;Ya-Pan Wu;Jun Zhao.
Angewandte Chemie (2019)

361 Citations

Promising prospects for 2D d2–d4 M3C2 transition metal carbides (MXenes) in N2 capture and conversion into ammonia

Luis Miguel Azofra;Neng Li;Douglas R. MacFarlane;Chenghua Sun.
Energy and Environmental Science (2016)

349 Citations

Band-to-Band Visible-Light Photon Excitation and Photoactivity Induced by Homogeneous Nitrogen Doping in Layered Titanates

Gang Liu;Lianzhou Wang;Chenghua Sun;Xiaoxia Yan.
Chemistry of Materials (2009)

308 Citations

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