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D-Index
111
Citations
40255
World Ranking
785
National Ranking
135

Cui Lai 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 Cui Lai sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 209 publications — 36th percentile

36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Cui Lai 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 Cui Lai sits on this spectrum.

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 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 111 D-Index — 96th percentile

96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Overview

Cui Lai is affiliated with Hunan University in China. Their research primarily spans fields such as Energy, Materials Science, and Environmental Science, with specific focus on subfields including Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Materials Chemistry, Water Science and Technology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Inorganic Chemistry.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, particularly in Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, Advanced Oxidation Water Treatment, Catalytic Processes in Materials Science, Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis, Covalent Organic Framework Applications, Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications, and Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors.

Cui Lai has contributed extensively to peer-reviewed literature with notable publications such as:

  • Critical review of advanced oxidation processes in organic wastewater treatment (2021, Chemosphere)
  • ZIF-8-modified MnFe2O4 with high crystallinity and superior photo-Fenton catalytic activity by Zn-O-Fe structure for TC degradation (2020, Chemical Engineering Journal)
  • New notion of biochar: A review on the mechanism of biochar applications in advanced oxidation processes (2021, Chemical Engineering Journal)
  • Recent Advance of Transition-Metal-Based Layered Double Hydroxide Nanosheets: Synthesis, Properties, Modification, and Electrocatalytic Applications (2021, Advanced Energy Materials)
  • Metal sulfide/MOF-based composites as visible-light-driven photocatalysts for enhanced hydrogen production from water splitting (2020, Coordination Chemistry Reviews)

The scientist's frequent publication venues include:

  • Chemical Engineering Journal (23 publications)
  • Coordination Chemistry Reviews (10 publications)
  • Chemosphere (9 publications)
  • Journal of Hazardous Materials (9 publications)
  • Separation and Purification Technology (9 publications)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Cui Lai are:

  • Fuhang Xu, 62 co-authored works
  • Huan Yi, 61 co-authored works
  • Lei Qin, 61 co-authored works
  • Yukui Fu, 59 co-authored works
  • Mingming Zhang, 59 co-authored works

Best Publications

  • Use of iron oxide nanomaterials in wastewater treatment: a review.

    Piao Xu;Guang Ming Zeng;Dan Lian Huang;Chong Ling Feng

  • Hydroxyl radicals based advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) for remediation of soils contaminated with organic compounds: A review

    Min Cheng;Guangming Zeng;Danlian Huang;Cui Lai

  • Recent advances in covalent organic frameworks (COFs) as a smart sensing material.

    Xigui Liu;Danlian Huang;Cui Lai;Guangming Zeng

  • Critical review of advanced oxidation processes in organic wastewater treatment.

    Dengsheng Ma;Huan Yi;Cui Lai;Xigui Liu

  • Construction of iodine vacancy-rich BiOI/Ag@AgI Z-scheme heterojunction photocatalysts for visible-light-driven tetracycline degradation: Transformation pathways and mechanism insight

    Yang Yang;Zhuotong Zeng;Chen Zhang;Danlian Huang

  • Boron nitride quantum dots decorated ultrathin porous g-C3N4: Intensified exciton dissociation and charge transfer for promoting visible-light-driven molecular oxygen activation

    Yang Yang;Chen Zhang;Danlian Huang;Guangming Zeng

  • Recent progress in covalent organic framework thin films: fabrications, applications and perspectives

    Han Wang;Zhuotong Zeng;Piao Xu;Lianshan Li

  • Highly porous carbon nitride by supramolecular preassembly of monomers for photocatalytic removal of sulfamethazine under visible light driven

    Chengyun Zhou;Cui Lai;Danlian Huang;Guangming Zeng

  • Metal-organic frameworks for highly efficient heterogeneous Fenton-like catalysis

    Min Cheng;Cui Lai;Yang Liu;Guangming Zeng

  • Facile Hydrothermal Synthesis of Z-Scheme Bi2Fe4O9/Bi2WO6 Heterojunction Photocatalyst with Enhanced Visible Light Photocatalytic Activity.

    Bisheng Li;Cui Lai;Guangming Zeng;Lei Qin

  • Selective prepared carbon nanomaterials for advanced photocatalytic application in environmental pollutant treatment and hydrogen production

    Huan Yi;Danlian Huang;Lei Qin;Guangming Zeng

  • BiOX (X = Cl, Br, I) photocatalytic nanomaterials: Applications for fuels and environmental management.

    Yang Yang;Chen Zhang;Cui Lai;Guangming Zeng

  • Fabrication of CuS/BiVO4 (0 4 0) binary heterojunction photocatalysts with enhanced photocatalytic activity for Ciprofloxacin degradation and mechanism insight

    Cui Lai;Cui Lai;Mingming Zhang;Bisheng Li;Danlian Huang

  • Synergistic effect of artificial enzyme and 2D nano-structured Bi2WO6 for eco-friendly and efficient biomimetic photocatalysis

    Huan Yi;Ming Yan;Danlian Huang;Guangming Zeng

  • Efficacy of carbonaceous nanocomposites for sorbing ionizable antibiotic sulfamethazine from aqueous solution.

    Chen Zhang;Cui Lai;Guangming Zeng;Danlian Huang

  • Fabrication of novel magnetic MnFe2O4/bio-char composite and heterogeneous photo-Fenton degradation of tetracycline in near neutral pH.

    Cui Lai;Fanglong Huang;Guangming Zeng;Danlian Huang

  • Degradation of naphthalene with magnetic bio-char activate hydrogen peroxide: Synergism of bio-char and Fe-Mn binary oxides.

    Ling Li;Cui Lai;Fanglong Huang;Min Cheng

  • Adsorption of Pb(II) by iron oxide nanoparticles immobilized Phanerochaete chrysosporium: Equilibrium, kinetic, thermodynamic and mechanisms analysis

    Piao Xu;Guang Ming Zeng;Dan Lian Huang;Cui Lai

  • Investigating the adsorption behavior and the relative distribution of Cd2+ sorption mechanisms on biochars by different feedstock.

    Rong-Zhong Wang;Dan-Lian Huang;Yun-Guo Liu;Chen Zhang

  • Biochar for environmental management: Mitigating greenhouse gas emissions, contaminant treatment, and potential negative impacts

    Chen Zhang;Guangming Zeng;Danlian Huang;Cui Lai

  • Semiconductor/boron nitride composites: Synthesis, properties, and photocatalysis applications

    Chengyun Zhou;Cui Lai;Chen Zhang;Guangming Zeng

  • The interactions of composting and biochar and their implications for soil amendment and pollution remediation: a review

    Haipeng Wu;Cui Lai;Guangming Zeng;Jie Liang

Frequent Co-Authors

Danlian Huang
Danlian Huang Hunan University
Chen Zhang
Chen Zhang Hunan University
Piao Xu
Piao Xu Hunan University
Min Cheng
Min Cheng Hunan University
Ming Chen
Ming Chen Hunan University
Ming Chen
Ming Chen Zhejiang University
Weiping Xiong
Weiping Xiong Hunan University
Liang Hu
Liang Hu Hunan University
Yang Liu
Yang Liu University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Yang Yang
Yang Yang Hunan University

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