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Cun-Zheng Ning

Cun-Zheng Ning

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Electronics and Electrical Engineering 50 2784 2669 462 460 311 10862
Materials Science 54 8862 8559 2540 2531 301 11148

Cun-Zheng Ning publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Cun-Zheng Ning between 1988 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Cun-Zheng Ning published across 38 years, from 1988 to 2025, averaging 9.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 20 publications in 2013. 27 of the 378 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1988 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 20. Peak 20 publications in 2013. 1988: 1 publication 1989: 2 publications 1990: 6 publications 1991: 3 publications 1992: 6 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 5 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 10 publications 1998: 12 publications 1999: 9 publications 2000: 10 publications 2001: 12 publications 2002: 15 publications 2003: 17 publications 2004: 17 publications 2005: 11 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 16 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 14 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 15 publications 2012: 18 publications 2013: 20 publications 2014: 9 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 15 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 5 publications 2019: 11 publications 2020: 13 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 18 publications 2023: 8 publications 2024: 13 publications 2025: 14 publications
1988 2025

378 publications in total across all disciplines

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Cun-Zheng Ning: publications per year, 1988 to 2025
Year Publications
1988 1
1989 2
1990 6
1991 3
1992 6
1993 3
1994 1
1995 5
1996 1
1997 10
1998 12
1999 9
2000 10
2001 12
2002 15
2003 17
2004 17
2005 11
2006 8
2007 16
2008 3
2009 14
2010 8
2011 15
2012 18
2013 20
2014 9
2015 9
2016 15
2017 9
2018 5
2019 11
2020 13
2021 11
2022 18
2023 8
2024 13
2025 14
Total 378
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Cun-Zheng Ning publication distribution in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Cun-Zheng Ning sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 34–53 to 1,065+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 445. Most scientists, 445, have 174–193 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 294–313 publications, is where this scientist sits. 34–53 publications: 24 scientists 54–73 publications: 52 scientists 74–93 publications: 114 scientists 94–113 publications: 203 scientists 114–133 publications: 269 scientists 134–153 publications: 355 scientists 154–173 publications: 403 scientists 174–193 publications: 445 scientists 194–213 publications: 430 scientists 214–233 publications: 431 scientists 234–253 publications: 399 scientists 254–273 publications: 366 scientists 274–293 publications: 335 scientists 294–313 publications: 300 scientists 314–333 publications: 276 scientists 334–353 publications: 250 scientists 354–373 publications: 214 scientists 374–393 publications: 187 scientists 394–413 publications: 152 scientists 414–433 publications: 169 scientists 434–453 publications: 147 scientists 454–473 publications: 111 scientists 474–493 publications: 117 scientists 494–513 publications: 103 scientists 514–533 publications: 99 scientists 534–553 publications: 92 scientists 554–573 publications: 75 scientists 574–593 publications: 58 scientists 594–613 publications: 69 scientists 614–633 publications: 50 scientists 634–653 publications: 62 scientists 654–673 publications: 54 scientists 674–693 publications: 44 scientists 694–713 publications: 37 scientists 714–733 publications: 28 scientists 734–753 publications: 26 scientists 754–773 publications: 26 scientists 774–793 publications: 19 scientists 794–813 publications: 23 scientists 814–833 publications: 20 scientists 834–853 publications: 16 scientists 854–873 publications: 20 scientists 874–893 publications: 11 scientists 894–913 publications: 11 scientists 914–933 publications: 16 scientists 934–953 publications: 13 scientists 954–973 publications: 10 scientists 974–993 publications: 11 scientists 994–1,013 publications: 9 scientists 1,014–1,033 publications: 9 scientists 1,034–1,053 publications: 10 scientists 1,054–1,064 publications: 6 scientists 1,065+ publications: 99 scientists
34–53 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 311 publications — 60th percentile

60% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more.

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Number of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,875 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
34–53 24
54–73 52
74–93 114
94–113 203
114–133 269
134–153 355
154–173 403
174–193 445
194–213 430
214–233 431
234–253 399
254–273 366
274–293 335
294–313 300 311
314–333 276
334–353 250
354–373 214
374–393 187
394–413 152
414–433 169
434–453 147
454–473 111
474–493 117
494–513 103
514–533 99
534–553 92
554–573 75
574–593 58
594–613 69
614–633 50
634–653 62
654–673 54
674–693 44
694–713 37
714–733 28
734–753 26
754–773 26
774–793 19
794–813 23
814–833 20
834–853 16
854–873 20
874–893 11
894–913 11
914–933 16
934–953 13
954–973 10
974–993 11
994–1,013 9
1,014–1,033 9
1,034–1,053 10
1,054–1,064 6
1,065+ 99
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Cun-Zheng Ning D-index placement in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Cun-Zheng Ning sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 82 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 111+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 263. Most scientists, 263, have 32 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 50 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 178 scientists 31 D-Index: 257 scientists 32 D-Index: 263 scientists 33 D-Index: 262 scientists 34 D-Index: 244 scientists 35 D-Index: 236 scientists 36 D-Index: 211 scientists 37 D-Index: 220 scientists 38 D-Index: 214 scientists 39 D-Index: 214 scientists 40 D-Index: 205 scientists 41 D-Index: 187 scientists 42 D-Index: 194 scientists 43 D-Index: 201 scientists 44 D-Index: 155 scientists 45 D-Index: 189 scientists 46 D-Index: 148 scientists 47 D-Index: 160 scientists 48 D-Index: 134 scientists 49 D-Index: 130 scientists 50 D-Index: 141 scientists 51 D-Index: 156 scientists 52 D-Index: 108 scientists 53 D-Index: 130 scientists 54 D-Index: 112 scientists 55 D-Index: 97 scientists 56 D-Index: 111 scientists 57 D-Index: 102 scientists 58 D-Index: 108 scientists 59 D-Index: 120 scientists 60 D-Index: 103 scientists 61 D-Index: 93 scientists 62 D-Index: 92 scientists 63 D-Index: 74 scientists 64 D-Index: 77 scientists 65 D-Index: 73 scientists 66 D-Index: 64 scientists 67 D-Index: 69 scientists 68 D-Index: 60 scientists 69 D-Index: 39 scientists 70 D-Index: 57 scientists 71 D-Index: 59 scientists 72 D-Index: 46 scientists 73 D-Index: 49 scientists 74 D-Index: 38 scientists 75 D-Index: 35 scientists 76 D-Index: 32 scientists 77 D-Index: 35 scientists 78 D-Index: 31 scientists 79 D-Index: 22 scientists 80 D-Index: 34 scientists 81 D-Index: 31 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 23 scientists 84 D-Index: 18 scientists 85 D-Index: 30 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 20 scientists 89 D-Index: 8 scientists 90 D-Index: 17 scientists 91 D-Index: 7 scientists 92 D-Index: 14 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 12 scientists 97 D-Index: 10 scientists 98 D-Index: 10 scientists 99 D-Index: 12 scientists 100 D-Index: 16 scientists 101 D-Index: 5 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 8 scientists 105 D-Index: 9 scientists 106 D-Index: 13 scientists 107 D-Index: 4 scientists 108 D-Index: 5 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 8 scientists 111+ D-Index: 96 scientists
30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 50 D-Index — 60th percentile

60% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more.

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Number of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,875 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 178
31 257
32 263
33 262
34 244
35 236
36 211
37 220
38 214
39 214
40 205
41 187
42 194
43 201
44 155
45 189
46 148
47 160
48 134
49 130
50 141 50
51 156
52 108
53 130
54 112
55 97
56 111
57 102
58 108
59 120
60 103
61 93
62 92
63 74
64 77
65 73
66 64
67 69
68 60
69 39
70 57
71 59
72 46
73 49
74 38
75 35
76 32
77 35
78 31
79 22
80 34
81 31
82 34
83 23
84 18
85 30
86 19
87 19
88 20
89 8
90 17
91 7
92 14
93 9
94 15
95 10
96 12
97 10
98 10
99 12
100 16
101 5
102 7
103 7
104 8
105 9
106 13
107 4
108 5
109 10
110 8
111+ 96
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Overview

Cun-Zheng Ning is affiliated with Tsinghua University in China, with a research focus spanning engineering and materials science. Their work encompasses a significant output across both primary fields, represented by 58 and 55 publications respectively. Within these broader domains, Ning's subfields include materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, atomic and molecular physics and optics, biomedical engineering, and studies on electronic, optical, and magnetic materials.

The scientist's research topics cover critical areas related to advanced materials and photonics. Notable topics include 2D materials and applications, perovskite materials and applications, photonic and optical devices, plasmonic and surface plasmon research, MXene and MAX phase materials, synthesis and applications of gold and silver nanoparticles, and nanowire synthesis and applications.

Ning has a publication record featuring multiple recent papers, illustrating continuous contributions to the field. Recent papers feature:

  • "Large-Scale, High-Yield Laser Fabrication of Bright and Pure Single-Photon Emitters at Room Temperature in Hexagonal Boron Nitride," 2022, ACS Nano
  • "Self-optimized single-nanowire photoluminescence thermometry," 2023, Light Science & Applications
  • "Strain-Induced Indirect-to-Direct Bandgap Transition, Photoluminescence Enhancement, and Linewidth Reduction in Bilayer MoTe2," 2023, ACS Nano
  • "Injection-free multiwavelength electroluminescence devices based on monolayer semiconductors driven by an alternating field," 2022, Science Advances
  • "Prolonging valley polarization lifetime through gate-controlled exciton-to-trion conversion in monolayer molybdenum ditelluride," 2022, Nature Communications

The venues frequented by Ning reflect engagement with influential scientific forums: Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, Laser & Photonics Review, arXiv (Cornell University), Advanced Science, and ACS Nano.

The scientist has collaborated repeatedly with several colleagues, including Hao Sun, Yongzhuo Li, Qiyao Zhang, Jianxing Zhang, and Zhen Wang, indicating interconnected research activities and shared scholarly interests.

In addition to journal publications, Ning has contributed to book literature, such as the chapter in "Communications, Signal Processing, and Systems" published by Springer Science+Business Media.

Best Publications

  • Stochastic resonance without external periodic force.

    Hu Gang;Hu Gang;T. Ditzinger;C. Z. Ning;H. Haken

  • Lasing in metal-insulator-metal sub-wavelength plasmonic waveguides.

    Martin T. Hill;Milan Marell;Eunice S P Leong;Barry Smalbrugge

  • Bandgap engineering in semiconductor alloy nanomaterials with widely tunable compositions

    Cun-Zheng Ning;Cun-Zheng Ning;Letian Dou;Letian Dou;Letian Dou;Peidong Yang;Peidong Yang

  • Semiconductor nanowire lasers

    Samuel W. Eaton;Anthony Fu;Anthony Fu;Andrew B. Wong;Andrew B. Wong;Cun-Zheng Ning;Cun-Zheng Ning

  • Room-temperature continuous-wave lasing from monolayer molybdenum ditelluride integrated with a silicon nanobeam cavity

    Yongzhuo Li;Jianxing Zhang;Dandan Huang;Hao Sun

  • Ten years of spasers and plasmonic nanolasers.

    Shaimaa I. Azzam;Alexander V. Kildishev;Ren Min Ma;Cun Zheng Ning;Cun Zheng Ning

  • Reflection of guided modes in a semiconductor nanowire laser

    A. V. Maslov;C. Z. Ning

  • Nanowires for Photonics.

    Li Na Quan;Li Na Quan;Joohoon Kang;Cun Zheng Ning;Cun Zheng Ning;Peidong Yang

  • Optical routing and sensing with nanowire assemblies

    Donald J. Sirbuly;Donald J. Sirbuly;Matt Law;Matt Law;Peter Pauzauskie;Haoquan Yan

  • Continuous Alloy-Composition Spatial Grading and Superbroad Wavelength-Tunable Nanowire Lasers on a Single Chip

    Anlian Pan;Weichang Zhou;Eunice S P Leong;Ruibin Liu

  • Detuned lasers and the complex Lorenz equations: Subcritical and supercritical Hopf bifurcations

    Cun Zheng Ning;Hermann Haken

  • A monolithic white laser

    Fan Fan;Sunay Turkdogan;Zhicheng Liu;David Shelhammer

  • Metallic subwavelength-cavity semiconductor nanolasers

    K. Ding;Cun-Zheng Ning

  • Record performance of electrical injection sub-wavelength metallic-cavity semiconductor lasers at room temperature

    K Kang Ding;MT Martin Hill;ZC Liu;LJ Yin

  • Near-infrared semiconductor subwavelength-wire lasers

    A. H. Chin;S. Vaddiraju;S. Vaddiraju;A. V. Maslov;C. Z. Ning

  • Room-temperature continuous wave lasing in deep-subwavelength metallic cavities under electrical injection

    K. Ding;Z. C. Liu;L. J. Yin;M. T. Hill

  • Effective Bloch equations for semiconductor lasers and amplifiers

    C.Z. Ning;R.A. Indik;J.V. Moloney

  • InxGa1-xAs Nanowires on Silicon: One-Dimensional Heterogeneous Epitaxy, Bandgap Engineering, and Photovoltaics

    Jae Cheol Shin;Kyou Hyun Kim;Ki Jun Yu;Hefei Hu

  • Spatial composition grading of quaternary ZnCdSSe alloy nanowires with tunable light emission between 350 and 710 nm on a single substrate.

    Anlian Pan;Ruibin Liu;Minghua Sun;Cun-Zheng Ning

  • Semiconductor nanolasers and the size-energy-efficiency challenge: a review

    Cun-Zheng Ning

  • Semiconductor nanolasers

    Unknown

Frequent Co-Authors

Hermann Haken
Hermann Haken University of Stuttgart
MT Martin Hill
MT Martin Hill University of Western Australia
Jerome V. Moloney
Jerome V. Moloney University of Arizona
Anlian Pan
Anlian Pan Hunan University
Junichiro Kono
Junichiro Kono Rice University
Peidong Yang
Peidong Yang University of California, Berkeley
Mahendra K. Sunkara
Mahendra K. Sunkara University of Louisville
John G. McInerney
John G. McInerney University College Cork
Govind P. Agrawal
Govind P. Agrawal University of Rochester
Limin Tong
Limin Tong Zhejiang University

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