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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 92 1888 1682 331 322 735 29747

Chunying Duan publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Chunying Duan between 1992 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Chunying Duan published across 34 years, from 1992 to 2025, averaging 31.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 88 publications in 2017. 64 of the 1,058 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60 80
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1992 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 88. Peak 88 publications in 2017. 1992: 2 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 1 publication 1995: 0 publications 1996: 16 publications 1997: 15 publications 1998: 18 publications 1999: 34 publications 2000: 38 publications 2001: 38 publications 2002: 26 publications 2003: 38 publications 2004: 27 publications 2005: 23 publications 2006: 44 publications 2007: 19 publications 2008: 27 publications 2009: 35 publications 2010: 30 publications 2011: 31 publications 2012: 53 publications 2013: 35 publications 2014: 26 publications 2015: 29 publications 2016: 37 publications 2017: 88 publications 2018: 31 publications 2019: 46 publications 2020: 23 publications 2021: 40 publications 2022: 57 publications 2023: 66 publications 2024: 37 publications 2025: 27 publications
1992 2025

1,058 publications in total across all disciplines

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Chunying Duan: publications per year, 1992 to 2025
Year Publications
1992 2
1993 1
1994 1
1995 0
1996 16
1997 15
1998 18
1999 34
2000 38
2001 38
2002 26
2003 38
2004 27
2005 23
2006 44
2007 19
2008 27
2009 35
2010 30
2011 31
2012 53
2013 35
2014 26
2015 29
2016 37
2017 88
2018 31
2019 46
2020 23
2021 40
2022 57
2023 66
2024 37
2025 27
Total 1,058
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Chunying Duan 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 Chunying Duan 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, 721–740 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: 735 publications — 96th percentile

96% 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
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 54 735
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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Chunying Duan 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 Chunying Duan 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, 92–93 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: 92 D-Index — 90th percentile

90% 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
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192 92
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

Chunying Duan is affiliated with Dalian University of Technology in China and has a significant body of research primarily in the fields of Chemistry and Materials Science. Their work extensively covers subfields including Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, as well as Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

Duan's research contributions include studies on Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs), focusing on their synthesis and diverse applications. Other main topics of work encompass:

  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Radical Photochemical Reactions
  • Catalytic C-H Functionalization Methods
  • Covalent Organic Framework Applications

Recent notable publications include:

  • Convenient C(sp3)-H bond functionalisation of light alkanes and other compounds by iron photocatalysis (2021, Green Chemistry)
  • Hierarchically Porous Metal-Organic Framework/MoS2 Interface for Selective Photocatalytic Conversion of CO2 with H2O into CH3COOH (2021, Angewandte Chemie International Edition)
  • Electron transfer in the confined environments of metal-organic coordination supramolecular systems (2020, Chemical Society Reviews)
  • Band gap engineering of metal-organic frameworks for solar fuel productions (2021, Coordination Chemistry Reviews)
  • Photocatalytic Generation of π-Allyltitanium Complexes via Radical Intermediates (2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition)

The frequent publication venues for Duan include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Chemical Communications
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Frequent collaborators in Duan's research are Cheng He, Xu Jing, Liang Zhao, Jianwei Wei, and Tiexin Zhang, indicating an active network of co-authorship within their field.

Best Publications

  • Homochiral Metal−Organic Frameworks for Heterogeneous Asymmetric Catalysis

    Dongbin Dang;Pengyan Wu;Cheng He;Zhong Xie

  • Metal–Organic Frameworks: Versatile Materials for Heterogeneous Photocatalysis

    Le Zeng;Xiangyang Guo;Cheng He;Chunying Duan

  • Photoactive Chiral Metal–Organic Frameworks for Light-Driven Asymmetric α-Alkylation of Aldehydes

    Pengyan Wu;Cheng He;Jian Wang;Xiaojun Peng

  • Dye-Sensitized Core/Active Shell Upconversion Nanoparticles for Optogenetics and Bioimaging Applications.

    Xiang Wu;Yuanwei Zhang;Kendra Takle;Osman Bilsel

  • 1D helix, 2D brick-wall and herringbone, and 3D interpenetration d10 metal-organic framework structures assembled from pyridine-2,6-dicarboxylic acid N-oxide.

    Li-Li Wen;Dong-Bin Dang;Chun-Ying Duan;Yi-Zhi Li

  • Highly sensitive fluorescent probe for selective detection of Hg2+ in DMF aqueous media.

    Dayu Wu;Wei Huang;Chunying Duan;Zhihua Lin

  • Metal–Organic Polymers Containing Discrete Single-Walled Nanotube as a Heterogeneous Catalyst for the Cycloaddition of Carbon Dioxide to Epoxides

    Zhen Zhou;Cheng He;Jinghai Xiu;Lu Yang

  • Engineering Chiral Polyoxometalate Hybrid Metal–Organic Frameworks for Asymmetric Dihydroxylation of Olefins

    Qiuxia Han;Cheng He;Min Zhao;Bo Qi

  • A Color‐Tunable Europium Complex Emitting Three Primary Colors and White Light

    Guangjie He;Dong Guo;Cheng He;Xiaolin Zhang

  • Organized Aggregation Makes Insoluble Perylene Diimide Efficient for the Reduction of Aryl Halides via Consecutive Visible Light-Induced Electron-Transfer Processes

    Le Zeng;Tao Liu;Cheng He;Dongying Shi

  • The silica-like extended polymorphism of cobalt(II) imidazolate three-dimensional frameworks: X-ray single-crystal structures and magnetic properties.

    Yun-Qi Tian;Yun-Qi Tian;Chen-Xin Cai;Xiao-Ming Ren;Chun-Ying Duan

  • Syntheses and Structures of Four d10 Metal−Organic Frameworks Assembled with Aromatic Polycarboxylate and bix [bix = 1,4-Bis(imidazol-1-ylmethyl)benzene]

    Lili Wen;Yizhi Li;Zhenda Lu;Jianguo Lin

  • An amide-containing metal-organic tetrahedron responding to a spin-trapping reaction in a fluorescent enhancement manner for biological imaging of NO in living cells.

    Jian Wang;Cheng He;Pengyan Wu;Jing Wang

  • Polyoxometalate-based homochiral metal-organic frameworks for tandem asymmetric transformation of cyclic carbonates from olefins

    Qiuxia Han;Bo Qi;Weimin Ren;Cheng He

  • Amplifying the Red-Emission of Upconverting Nanoparticles for Biocompatible Clinically Used Prodrug-Induced Photodynamic Therapy

    Amol Punjabi;Xiang Wu;Xiang Wu;Amira Tokatli-Apollon;Mahmoud El-Rifai

  • Luminescent Metal‐Organic Frameworks for Selectively Sensing Nitric Oxide in an Aqueous Solution and in Living Cells

    Pengyan Wu;Jian Wang;Cheng He;Xiaolin Zhang

  • A Metal–Organic Tetrahedron as a Redox Vehicle to Encapsulate Organic Dyes for Photocatalytic Proton Reduction

    Xu Jing;Cheng He;Yang Yang;Chunying Duan

  • A large protonated water cluster H+(H2O)27 in a 3D metal-organic framework.

    Meilin Wei;Cheng He;Weijie Hua;Chunying Duan

  • Synthesis of Au@ZIF-8 single- or multi-core-shell structures for photocatalysis.

    Liyong Chen;Yan Peng;Hong Wang;Zhizhi Gu

  • Luminescent Sensing and Catalytic Performances of a Multifunctional Lanthanide-Organic Framework Comprising a Triphenylamine Moiety

    Pengyan Wu;Jian Wang;Yaming Li;Cheng He

  • Crystal Structures and Properties of Large Protonated Water Clusters Encapsulated by Metal−Organic Frameworks

    Chunying Duan;Meilin Wei;Dong Guo;Cheng He

  • Deposition of chemically modified α-Al2O3 particles for high performance ZIF-8 membrane on a macroporous tube

    Zhong Xie;Jianhua Yang;Jinqu Wang;Ju Bai

  • A light-induced spin crossover actuated single-chain magnet

    Tao Liu;Hui Zheng;Soonchul Kang;Yoshihito Shiota

  • Highly sensitive multiresponsive chemosensor for selective detection of Hg2+ in natural water and different monitoring environments.

    Dayu Wu;Wei Huang;Zhihua Lin;Chunying Duan

Frequent Co-Authors

Xiaojun Peng
Xiaojun Peng Dalian University of Technology
Gang Han
Gang Han University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
Osamu Sato
Osamu Sato Kyushu University
Jing Liu
Jing Liu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jianjun Zhang
Jianjun Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Qiang Liu
Qiang Liu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Zhen Zhou
Zhen Zhou Zhengzhou University
Joost N. H. Reek
Joost N. H. Reek University of Amsterdam
Shinya Hayami
Shinya Hayami Kumamoto University
Jingyang Niu
Jingyang Niu Henan University

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