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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 44 12037 11639 3302 3287 136 7588
Chemistry 46 16016 14450 2470 2451 148 8034

Chuanlang Zhan publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Chuanlang Zhan between 2000 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Chuanlang Zhan published across 26 years, from 2000 to 2025, averaging 6.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 16 publications in 2019. 17 of the 169 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2000 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 16. Peak 16 publications in 2019. 2000: 2 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 0 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 2 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 12 publications 2014: 10 publications 2015: 10 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 16 publications 2020: 16 publications 2021: 3 publications 2022: 3 publications 2023: 5 publications 2024: 7 publications 2025: 10 publications
2000 2025

169 publications in total across all disciplines

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Chuanlang Zhan: publications per year, 2000 to 2025
Year Publications
2000 2
2001 4
2002 8
2003 3
2004 2
2005 3
2006 3
2007 0
2008 3
2009 5
2010 2
2011 5
2012 10
2013 12
2014 10
2015 10
2016 10
2017 7
2018 10
2019 16
2020 16
2021 3
2022 3
2023 5
2024 7
2025 10
Total 169
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Chuanlang Zhan 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 Chuanlang Zhan sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 50–69 to 1,163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 891. Most scientists, 891, have 190–209 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 130–149 publications, is where this scientist sits. 50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 136 publications — 10th percentile

10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
50–69 28
70–89 152
90–109 356
110–129 487
130–149 723 136
150–169 835
170–189 850
190–209 891
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665
290–309 593
310–329 537
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356
390–409 321
410–429 256
430–449 246
450–469 216
470–489 212
490–509 174
510–529 194
530–549 162
550–569 131
570–589 111
590–609 103
610–629 99
630–649 77
650–669 92
670–689 56
690–709 53
710–729 53
730–749 38
750–769 52
770–789 43
790–809 38
810–829 34
830–849 25
850–869 18
870–889 20
890–909 24
910–929 27
930–949 20
950–969 17
970–989 10
990–1,009 16
1,010–1,029 13
1,030–1,049 12
1,050–1,069 9
1,070–1,089 8
1,090–1,109 7
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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Chuanlang Zhan 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 Chuanlang Zhan sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 165+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 667. Most scientists, 667, have 52–53 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 44–45 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 44 D-Index — 7th percentile

7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 211
42–43 450
44–45 612 44
46–47 612
48–49 598
50–51 657
52–53 667
54–55 621
56–57 597
58–59 610
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533
66–67 490
68–69 469
70–71 378
72–73 421
74–75 359
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230
82–83 210
84–85 195
86–87 203
88–89 175
90–91 175
92–93 142
94–95 121
96–97 117
98–99 107
100–101 88
102–103 85
104–105 68
106–107 62
108–109 57
110–111 45
112–113 49
114–115 50
116–117 34
118–119 38
120–121 37
122–123 29
124–125 28
126–127 24
128–129 33
130–131 28
132–133 21
134–135 20
136–137 23
138–139 17
140–141 12
142–143 17
144–145 21
146–147 13
148–149 11
150–151 14
152–153 13
154–155 9
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 4
162–163 4
164 3
165+ 98
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Overview

Chuanlang Zhan is affiliated with Inner Mongolia Normal University in China and has a research focus primarily in the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their work spans various subfields including Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Polymers and Plastics, Inorganic Chemistry, and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment.

The main topics addressed by their research include:

  • Conducting polymers and applications
  • Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes
  • Radioactive element chemistry and processing

Zhan has contributed to numerous publications, with frequent appearances in the following venues:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database (6 publications)
  • Chinese Chemical Letters (3 publications)
  • Science China Chemistry (2 publications)
  • Materials Chemistry Frontiers (2 publications)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal (2 publications)

Recent notable papers authored or co-authored by Zhan include:

  • "Fluorination Enhances NIR-II Emission and Photothermal Conversion Efficiency of Phototheranostic Agents for Imaging-Guided Cancer Therapy" (2022), Advanced Materials
  • "Enhanced hindrance from phenyl outer side chains on nonfullerene acceptor enables unprecedented simultaneous enhancement in organic solar cell performances with 16.7% efficiency" (2020), Nano Energy
  • "Ion Exchange/Insertion Reactions for Fabrication of Efficient Methylammonium Tin Iodide Perovskite Solar Cells" (2020), Advanced Science
  • "Phthalimide Polymer Donor Guests Enable over 17% Efficient Organic Solar Cells via Parallel-Like Ternary and Quaternary Strategies" (2020), Advanced Energy Materials
  • "Lanthanide MOFs for inducing molecular chirality of achiral stilbazolium with strong circularly polarized luminescence and efficient energy transfer for color tuning" (2020), Chemical Science

Zhan frequently collaborates with other researchers including Jianhua Huang, Wubin Wu, Jiannian Yao, Yishi Wu, and Dongnan Tu, each having coauthored multiple publications together.

Best Publications

  • A Potential Perylene Diimide Dimer-Based Acceptor Material for Highly Efficient Solution-Processed Non-Fullerene Organic Solar Cells with 4.03% Efficiency

    Xin Zhang;Zhenhuan Lu;Long Ye;Chuanlang Zhan

  • Design of Diketopyrrolopyrrole (DPP)-Based Small Molecules for Organic-Solar-Cell Applications.

    Ailing Tang;Chuanlang Zhan;Jiannian Yao;Erjun Zhou

  • 16.7%-efficiency ternary blended organic photovoltaic cells with PCBM as the acceptor additive to increase the open-circuit voltage and phase purity

    Ming Ao Pan;Ming Ao Pan;Ming Ao Pan;Tsz Ki Lau;Yabing Tang;Yi Ching Wu;Yi Ching Wu

  • A nonfullerene acceptor with a 1000 nm absorption edge enables ternary organic solar cells with improved optical and morphological properties and efficiencies over 15

    Tao Liu;Zhenghui Luo;Yuzhong Chen;Tao Yang

  • More than Conformational “Twisting” or “Coplanarity”: Molecular Strategies for Designing High-Efficiency Nonfullerene Organic Solar Cells

    Chuanlang Zhan;Jiannian Yao

  • Ternary Blended Fullerene‐Free Polymer Solar Cells with 16.5% Efficiency Enabled with a Higher‐LUMO‐Level Acceptor to Improve Film Morphology

    Kun Li;Kun Li;Kun Li;Yishi Wu;Yabing Tang;Ming‐Ao Pan;Ming‐Ao Pan

  • Third- and fifth-order optical nonlinearities in a new stilbazolium derivative

    Chuanlang Zhan;Deqing Zhang;Daoben Zhu;Duoyuan Wang

  • A Cation-Exchange Approach for the Fabrication of Efficient Methylammonium Tin Iodide Perovskite Solar Cells

    Fengzhu Li;Chaoshen Zhang;Jin-Hua Huang;Haochen Fan

  • Perylene–Diimide Based Non-Fullerene Solar Cells with 4.34% Efficiency through Engineering Surface Donor/Acceptor Compositions

    Zhenhuan Lu;Bo Jiang;Xin Zhang;Ailing Tang

  • Solution-Processed DPP-Based Small Molecule that Gives High Photovoltaic Efficiency with Judicious Device Optimization

    Jianhua Huang;Chuanlang Zhan;Xin Zhang;Yan Zhao

  • Fluorination Enhances NIR‐II Emission and Photothermal Conversion Efficiency of Phototheranostic Agents for Imaging‐Guided Cancer Therapy

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  • New advances in non-fullerene acceptor based organic solar cells

    Chuanlang Zhan;Xinliang Zhang;Jiannian Yao

  • Non-Fullerene Organic Solar Cells with 6.1% Efficiency through Fine-Tuning Parameters of the Film-Forming Process

    Xin Zhang;Chuanlang Zhan;Jiannian Yao

  • Controlled synthesis of double- and multiwall silver nanotubes with template organogel from a bolaamphiphile

    Peng Gao;Chuanlang Zhan;Minghua Liu

  • 8.78% Efficient All-Polymer Solar Cells Enabled by Polymer Acceptors Based on a B←N Embedded Electron-Deficient Unit.

    Yongchun Li;Yongchun Li;Huifeng Meng;Huifeng Meng;Tao Liu;Yiqun Xiao

  • Morphological Transformation between Nanofibers and Vesicles in a Controllable Bipyridine–Tripeptide Self-Assembly

    Damei Ke;Chuanlang Zhan;Alexander D. Q. Li;Jiannian Yao

  • Folding Directed N-Oxidation of Oligopyridine−Dicarboxamide Strands and Hybridization of Oxidized Oligomers

    Christel Dolain;Chuanlang Zhan;Jean-Michel Léger;Lee Daniels

  • Self-assembled helical spherical-nanotubes from an L-glutamic acid based bolaamphiphilic low molecular mass organogelator

    Chuanlang Zhan;Peng Gao;Minghua Liu

  • Nonfullerene small-molecule acceptors with perpendicular side-chains for fullerene-free solar cells

    Fugang Shen;Fugang Shen;Jianzhong Xu;Xuemei Li;Chuanlang Zhan;Chuanlang Zhan

  • Enhanced hindrance from phenyl outer side chains on nonfullerene acceptor enables unprecedented simultaneous enhancement in organic solar cell performances with 16.7% efficiency

    Gaoda Chai;Gaoda Chai;Yuan Chang;Zhengxing Peng;Yanyan Jia;Yanyan Jia

  • Additive-Assisted Control over Phase-Separated Nanostructures by Manipulating Alkylthienyl Position at Donor Backbone for Solution-Processed, Non-Fullerene, All-Small-Molecule Solar Cells

    Jianhua Huang;Xue Wang;Xue Wang;Xin Zhang;Zhixiao Niu;Zhixiao Niu

  • The synergy of host–guest nonfullerene acceptors enables 16%-efficiency polymer solar cells with increased open-circuit voltage and fill-factor

    Yuan Chang;Yuan Chang;Yuan Chang;Tsz-Ki Lau;Ming-Ao Pan;Ming-Ao Pan;Ming-Ao Pan;Xinhui Lu

Frequent Co-Authors

Jiannian Yao
Jiannian Yao Chinese Academy of Sciences
Xin Zhang
Xin Zhang Pennsylvania State University
He Yan
He Yan Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Xinhui Lu
Xinhui Lu Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hongbing Fu
Hongbing Fu Tianjin University
Sheng-Gui He
Sheng-Gui He Chinese Academy of Sciences
Xun-Lei Ding
Xun-Lei Ding North China Electric Power University
Yishi Wu
Yishi Wu Capital Normal University
Wei Ma
Wei Ma Xi'an Jiaotong University
Yan Zhao
Yan Zhao Wuhan University of Technology

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