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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 87 2449 2206 450 441 241 23922

Chun Hu publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Chun Hu between 1998 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Chun Hu published across 28 years, from 1998 to 2025, averaging 14.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 47 publications in 2023. 73 of the 404 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1998 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 47. Peak 47 publications in 2023. 1998: 1 publication 1999: 0 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 5 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 8 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 10 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 12 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 10 publications 2015: 12 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 13 publications 2018: 22 publications 2019: 23 publications 2020: 38 publications 2021: 25 publications 2022: 45 publications 2023: 47 publications 2024: 37 publications 2025: 36 publications
1998 2025

404 publications in total across all disciplines

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Chun Hu: publications per year, 1998 to 2025
Year Publications
1998 1
1999 0
2000 0
2001 2
2002 1
2003 5
2004 4
2005 8
2006 7
2007 7
2008 10
2009 10
2010 8
2011 6
2012 12
2013 5
2014 10
2015 12
2016 10
2017 13
2018 22
2019 23
2020 38
2021 25
2022 45
2023 47
2024 37
2025 36
Total 404
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Chun Hu 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 Chun Hu 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, 241–260 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: 241 publications — 47th percentile

47% 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
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100 241
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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Chun Hu 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 Chun Hu 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, 86–87 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: 87 D-Index — 87th percentile

87% 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
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 87
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

Chun Hu is affiliated with Guangzhou University in China, contributing extensively to research in Environmental Science, Engineering, and Materials Science. The scientist's work spans a broad range of subfields, including Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Water Science and Technology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Food Science.

The primary research topics covered by Chun Hu involve advanced photocatalysis techniques, advanced oxidation water treatment, metal and thin film mechanics, catalytic processes in materials science, water treatment and disinfection, MXene and MAX phase materials, and perovskite materials and applications.

Chun Hu's recent papers illustrate the focus on environmental and catalytic processes. Key publications include:

  • Mechanistic analysis of multiple processes controlling solar-driven H2O2 synthesis using engineered polymeric carbon nitride, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Unraveling the High-Activity Origin of Single-Atom Iron Catalysts for Organic Pollutant Oxidation via Peroxymonosulfate Activation, 2021, Environmental Science & Technology
  • Surface oxygen vacancy inducing peroxymonosulfate activation through electron donation of pollutants over cobalt-zinc ferrite for water purification, 2020, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • COVID-19 in Hemodialysis Patients: A Report of 5 Cases, 2020, American Journal of Kidney Diseases
  • Enhanced internal electric field in S-doped BiOBr for intercalation, adsorption and degradation of ciprofloxacin by photoinitiation, 2021, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental

The frequent co-authors collaborating with Chun Hu include Lai Lyu, Tong Li, Xueci Xing, Li Chen, and Peng Zhang. Collaborative work indicates a strong network within the research community primarily focused on environmental catalysis and related advanced materials.

Chun Hu's publications are commonly found in several venues, with the most frequent including:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Chemical Engineering Journal

The research carried out by Chun Hu engages with evolving challenges in environmental remediation and sustainable energy, utilizing catalytic and photocatalytic approaches to address water treatment and pollutant degradation issues.

Best Publications

  • Ag/AgBr/TiO2 visible light photocatalyst for destruction of azodyes and bacteria

    Chun Hu;Yongqing Lan;Jiuhui Qu;Xuexiang Hu

  • Electronic Structure Modulation of Graphitic Carbon Nitride by Oxygen Doping for Enhanced Catalytic Degradation of Organic Pollutants through Peroxymonosulfate Activation.

    Yaowen Gao;Yue Zhu;Lai Lyu;Qingyi Zeng

  • Effective photocatalytic disinfection of E. coli K-12 using AgBr-Ag-Bi2WO6 nanojunction system irradiated by visible light: the role of diffusing hydroxyl radicals.

    Li-Sha Zhang;Kin-Hang Wong;Ho-Yin Yip;Chun Hu

  • New Insights into the Generation of Singlet Oxygen in the Metal-Free Peroxymonosulfate Activation Process: Important Role of Electron-Deficient Carbon Atoms

    Yaowen Gao;Zhenhuan Chen;Yue Zhu;Tong Li

  • Plasmon-Induced Photodegradation of Toxic Pollutants with Ag−AgI/Al2O3 under Visible-Light Irradiation

    Chun Hu;Tianwei Peng;Xuexiang Hu;Yulun Nie

  • Degradation of selected pharmaceuticals in aqueous solution with UV and UV/H2O2

    Fang Yuan;Chun Hu;Xuexiang Hu;Jiuhui Qu

  • Removal of phosphate by mesoporous ZrO2.

    Honglei Liu;Xiaofei Sun;Chengqing Yin;Chun Hu

  • Degradation of Acid Orange 7 using magnetic AgBr under visible light: the roles of oxidizing species.

    Guoting Li;K. H. Wong;Xiwang Zhang;Chun Hu

  • Mechanism of Catalytic Ozonation in Fe2O3/Al2O3@SBA-15 Aqueous Suspension for Destruction of Ibuprofen

    Jishuai Bing;Chun Hu;Yulun Nie;Min Yang

  • AgBr-Ag-Bi2WO6 nanojunction system: A novel and efficient photocatalyst with double visible-light active components

    Lisha Zhang;Kin-Hang Wong;Zhigang Chen;Jimmy C. Yu

  • Photodegradation of tetracycline and formation of reactive oxygen species in aqueous tetracycline solution under simulated sunlight irradiation

    Yong Chen;Chun Hu;Jiuhui Qu;Min Yang

  • Photodegradation and toxicity changes of antibiotics in UV and UV/H(2)O(2) process.

    Fang Yuan;Chun Hu;Xuexiang Hu;Dongbin Wei

  • Enhanced Fenton Catalytic Efficiency of γ-Cu–Al2O3 by σ-Cu2+–Ligand Complexes from Aromatic Pollutant Degradation

    Lai Lyu;Lili Zhang;Qiyuan Wang;Yulun Nie

  • Mechanistic analysis of multiple processes controlling solar-driven H2O2 synthesis using engineered polymeric carbon nitride.

    Yubao Zhao;Yubao Zhao;Peng Zhang;Zhenchun Yang;Lina Li

  • Unraveling the High-Activity Origin of Single-Atom Iron Catalysts for Organic Pollutant Oxidation via Peroxymonosulfate Activation.

    Yaowen Gao;Yue Zhu;Tong Li;Zhenhuan Chen

  • Surface oxygen vacancy inducing peroxymonosulfate activation through electron donation of pollutants over cobalt-zinc ferrite for water purification

    Hongxiang Zhang;Chenwei Li;Lai Lyu;Chun Hu

  • Enhanced photodegradation of toxic organic pollutants using dual-oxygen-doped porous g-C3N4: Mechanism exploration from both experimental and DFT studies

    Sai Zhang;Yang Liu;Pengcheng Gu;Ran Ma

  • EFFECTS OF ACIDITY AND INORGANIC IONS ON THE PHOTOCATALYTIC DEGRADATION OF DIFFERENT AZO DYES

    C Hu;C Hu;Jimmy C Yu;Z Hao;P.K Wong

  • Photocatalytic degradation of pathogenic bacteria with AgI/TiO2 under visible light irradiation.

    Chun Hu;Jian Guo;Jiuhui Qu;Xuexiang Hu

  • Catalytic ozonation of selected pharmaceuticals over mesoporous alumina-supported manganese oxide.

    Li Yang;Chun Hu;Yulun Nie;Jiuhui Qu

  • Effects of disinfectant and biofilm on the corrosion of cast iron pipes in a reclaimed water distribution system

    Haibo Wang;Chun Hu;Xuexiang Hu;Min Yang

  • Indirect Photodegradation of Amine Drugs in Aqueous Solution under Simulated Sunlight

    Yong Chen;Chun Hu;Xuexiang Hu;Jiuhui Qu

Frequent Co-Authors

Jiuhui Qu
Jiuhui Qu University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Zhengping Hao
Zhengping Hao University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Po Keung Wong
Po Keung Wong Chinese University of Hong Kong
Min Yang
Min Yang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Baoyou Shi
Baoyou Shi Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jimmy C. Yu
Jimmy C. Yu Chinese University of Hong Kong
Zheng Jiang
Zheng Jiang University of Southampton
Jiacheng Wang
Jiacheng Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Hong He
Hong He Chinese Academy of Sciences
Fuqiang Huang
Fuqiang Huang Shanghai Jiao Tong University

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