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Materials Science

D-Index
108
Citations
39545
World Ranking
763
National Ranking
259

Chemistry

D-Index
109
Citations
39997
World Ranking
850
National Ranking
340

Dan Du 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 Dan Du sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 335 publications — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Dan Du 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 Dan Du sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 108 D-Index — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Dan Du is affiliated with Washington State University in the United States. Their research spans topics primarily within the fields of Engineering and Materials Science, with a particular focus on Materials Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment.

The scientist's work is concentrated on several main topics, including:

  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis
  • Electrochemical sensors and biosensors
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications
  • Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics
  • Fuel Cells and Related Materials

Dan Du has several frequent co-authors contributing to their research, including Yuehe Lin, Shichao Ding, Zhaoyuan Lyu, Wenlei Zhu, and Chengzhou Zhu.

Their publications predominantly appear in several scientific venues such as Materials Today, Small, ECS Meeting Abstracts, Biosensors and Bioelectronics, and ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces.

Some of their recent papers include:

  • "Overcoming blood-brain barrier transport: Advances in nanoparticle-based drug delivery strategies" (2020), Materials Today
  • "Metal-organic framework based nanozymes: promising materials for biochemical analysis" (2020), Chemical Communications
  • "Development of a clinical decision support system for severity risk prediction and triage of COVID-19 patients at hospital admission: an international multicentre study" (2020), European Respiratory Journal
  • "Nanozyme-involved biomimetic cascade catalysis for biomedical applications" (2021), Materials Today
  • "Single-atom catalysts boost signal amplification for biosensing" (2020), Chemical Society Reviews

Best Publications

  • Electrochemical Sensors and Biosensors Based on Nanomaterials and Nanostructures

    Chengzhou Zhu;Guohai Yang;He Li;Dan Du

  • Single-Atom Electrocatalysts

    Chengzhou Zhu;Shaofang Fu;Qiurong Shi;Dan Du;Dan Du

  • Robust noble metal-based electrocatalysts for oxygen evolution reaction

    Qiurong Shi;Chengzhou Zhu;Dan Du;Yuehe Lin

  • Highly efficient nonprecious metal catalysts towards oxygen reduction reaction based on three-dimensional porous carbon nanostructures.

    Chengzhou Zhu;He Li;Shaofang Fu;Dan Du;Dan Du

  • Graphene based materials for biomedical applications

    Yuqi Yang;Abdullah Mohamed Asiri;Zhiwen Tang;Dan Du;Dan Du

  • Engineering Ordered and Nonordered Porous Noble Metal Nanostructures: Synthesis, Assembly, and Their Applications in Electrochemistry

    Chengzhou Zhu;Dan Du;Dan Du;Alexander Eychmüller;Yuehe Lin;Yuehe Lin

  • When Nanozymes Meet Single-Atom Catalysis.

    Lei Jiao;Hongye Yan;Yu Wu;Wenling Gu

  • Hierarchically Porous M-N-C (M = Co and Fe) Single-Atom Electrocatalysts with Robust MN x Active Moieties Enable Enhanced ORR Performance

    Chengzhou Zhu;Chengzhou Zhu;Qiurong Shi;Bo Z. Xu;Shaofang Fu

  • Sensitive Immunosensor for Cancer Biomarker Based on Dual Signal Amplification Strategy of Graphene Sheets and Multienzyme Functionalized Carbon Nanospheres

    Dan Du;Zhexiang Zou;Yongsoon Shin;Jun Wang

  • Single-Atom Catalysts for Electrochemical Water Splitting

    Chengzhou Zhu;Chengzhou Zhu;Qiurong Shi;Shuo Feng;Dan Du;Dan Du

  • Recent advances in electrochemical biosensors based on graphene two-dimensional nanomaterials.

    Yang Song;Yanan Luo;Chengzhou Zhu;He Li

  • Overcoming blood–brain barrier transport: Advances in nanoparticle-based drug delivery strategies

    Shichao Ding;Aminul Islam Khan;Xiaoli Cai;Yang Song

  • Bimetallic Cobalt-Based Phosphide Zeolitic Imidazolate Framework: CoPx Phase-Dependent Electrical Conductivity and Hydrogen Atom Adsorption Energy for Efficient Overall Water Splitting

    Junhua Song;Chengzhou Zhu;Bo Z. Xu;Shaofang Fu

  • Glucose Oxidase-Integrated Metal-Organic Framework Hybrids as Biomimetic Cascade Nanozymes for Ultrasensitive Glucose Biosensing.

    Weiqing Xu;Lei Jiao;Hongye Yan;Yu Wu

  • Metal‐Organic Framework‐Derived Non‐Precious Metal Nanocatalysts for Oxygen Reduction Reaction

    Shaofang Fu;Chengzhou Zhu;Junhua Song;Dan Du;Dan Du

  • Functionalized graphene oxide as a nanocarrier in a multienzyme labeling amplification strategy for ultrasensitive electrochemical immunoassay of phosphorylated p53 (S392).

    Dan Du;Limin Wang;Yuyan Shao;Jun Wang

  • Fe–N–C Single-Atom Nanozymes for the Intracellular Hydrogen Peroxide Detection

    Lei Jiao;Weiqing Xu;Hongye Yan;Yu Wu

  • MnO2 Nanosheet-Carbon Dots Sensing Platform for Sensitive Detection of Organophosphorus Pesticides.

    Xu Yan;Xu Yan;Yang Song;Chengzhou Zhu;Hongxia Li

  • pH-Sensitive ZnO Quantum Dots-Doxorubicin Nanoparticles for Lung Cancer Targeted Drug Delivery.

    Xiaoli Cai;Yanan Luo;Yanan Luo;Weiying Zhang;Dan Du;Dan Du

  • Red carbon dots: Optical property regulations and applications

    Zhijun Zhu;Yanling Zhai;Zhenhua Li;Peiyuan Zhu

  • Drug-Derived Bright and Color-Tunable N-Doped Carbon Dots for Cell Imaging and Sensitive Detection of Fe3+ in Living Cells.

    Yang Song;Chengzhou Zhu;Junhua Song;He Li

  • Self‐Assembled Fe–N‐Doped Carbon Nanotube Aerogels with Single‐Atom Catalyst Feature as High‐Efficiency Oxygen Reduction Electrocatalysts

    Chengzhou Zhu;Shaofang Fu;Junhua Song;Qiurong Shi

  • Carbon quantum dots as fluorescence resonance energy transfer sensors for organophosphate pesticides determination.

    Xiaoli Wu;Yang Song;Xu Yan;Chengzhou Zhu

Frequent Co-Authors

Yuehe Lin
Yuehe Lin Washington State University
Chengzhou Zhu
Chengzhou Zhu Central China Normal University
Qiurong Shi
Qiurong Shi Cercacor (United States)
Mark H. Engelhard
Mark H. Engelhard Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
He Li
He Li Chengdu University of Information Technology
Jun Wang
Jun Wang University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Lei Jiao
Lei Jiao Tsinghua University
Haibing Xia
Haibing Xia Shandong University
Zhaohui Li
Zhaohui Li Zhengzhou University
Wenling Gu
Wenling Gu Central China Normal University

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