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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 94 1391 1334 441 437 333 31984
Chemistry 94 1705 1512 306 297 335 32106

Dapeng Cao publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Dapeng Cao between 2000 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Dapeng Cao published across 26 years, from 2000 to 2025, averaging 16.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 41 publications in 2024. 74 of the 439 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2000 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 41. Peak 41 publications in 2024. 2000: 3 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 15 publications 2009: 21 publications 2010: 18 publications 2011: 19 publications 2012: 15 publications 2013: 15 publications 2014: 32 publications 2015: 19 publications 2016: 16 publications 2017: 17 publications 2018: 27 publications 2019: 25 publications 2020: 15 publications 2021: 19 publications 2022: 30 publications 2023: 22 publications 2024: 41 publications 2025: 33 publications
2000 2025

439 publications in total across all disciplines

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Dapeng Cao: publications per year, 2000 to 2025
Year Publications
2000 3
2001 2
2002 3
2003 4
2004 9
2005 6
2006 4
2007 9
2008 15
2009 21
2010 18
2011 19
2012 15
2013 15
2014 32
2015 19
2016 16
2017 17
2018 27
2019 25
2020 15
2021 19
2022 30
2023 22
2024 41
2025 33
Total 439
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Dapeng Cao 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 Dapeng Cao sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 50–69 to 1,163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 891. Most scientists, 891, have 190–209 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 330–349 publications, is where this scientist sits. 50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 333 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.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
50–69 28
70–89 152
90–109 356
110–129 487
130–149 723
150–169 835
170–189 850
190–209 891
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665
290–309 593
310–329 537
330–349 477 333
350–369 440
370–389 356
390–409 321
410–429 256
430–449 246
450–469 216
470–489 212
490–509 174
510–529 194
530–549 162
550–569 131
570–589 111
590–609 103
610–629 99
630–649 77
650–669 92
670–689 56
690–709 53
710–729 53
730–749 38
750–769 52
770–789 43
790–809 38
810–829 34
830–849 25
850–869 18
870–889 20
890–909 24
910–929 27
930–949 20
950–969 17
970–989 10
990–1,009 16
1,010–1,029 13
1,030–1,049 12
1,050–1,069 9
1,070–1,089 8
1,090–1,109 7
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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Dapeng Cao 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 Dapeng Cao sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 165+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 667. Most scientists, 667, have 52–53 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 94–95 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 94 D-Index — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 211
42–43 450
44–45 612
46–47 612
48–49 598
50–51 657
52–53 667
54–55 621
56–57 597
58–59 610
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533
66–67 490
68–69 469
70–71 378
72–73 421
74–75 359
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230
82–83 210
84–85 195
86–87 203
88–89 175
90–91 175
92–93 142
94–95 121 94
96–97 117
98–99 107
100–101 88
102–103 85
104–105 68
106–107 62
108–109 57
110–111 45
112–113 49
114–115 50
116–117 34
118–119 38
120–121 37
122–123 29
124–125 28
126–127 24
128–129 33
130–131 28
132–133 21
134–135 20
136–137 23
138–139 17
140–141 12
142–143 17
144–145 21
146–147 13
148–149 11
150–151 14
152–153 13
154–155 9
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 4
162–163 4
164 3
165+ 98
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Overview

Dapeng Cao is a researcher affiliated with Beijing University of Chemical Technology in China. Their academic contributions span primarily within the fields of Engineering, Energy, and Materials Science, totaling over 360 publications distributed across these major areas. Cao's work is particularly concentrated on subfields such as Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy and Sustainability, Materials Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, and Mechanical Engineering.

The researcher's main topics of work include:

  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Advanced battery technologies research
  • Fuel Cells and Related Materials
  • Covalent Organic Framework Applications
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
  • Electrochemical Analysis and Applications

Several frequent co-authors have contributed to Cao's research, including:

  • Shitao Wang
  • Zelong Qiao
  • Haoxiang Xu
  • Xiaofei Zeng
  • Panpan Sun

Major publication venues for the researcher include:

  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Cao are:

  • "MXenes for polymer matrix electromagnetic interference shielding composites: A review," 2021, Composites Communications
  • "Polymer-based EMI shielding composites with 3D conductive networks: A mini-review," 2021, SusMat
  • "Porous organic polymers as a platform for sensing applications," 2022, Chemical Society Reviews
  • "Vanadium-based cathodes for aqueous zinc-ion batteries: Mechanism, design strategies and challenges," 2022, Energy Storage Materials
  • "Molecular Sizes and Antibacterial Performance Relationships of Flexible Ionic Liquid Derivatives," 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society

Best Publications

  • Targeted Synthesis of a Porous Aromatic Framework with High Stability and Exceptionally High Surface Area

    Teng Ben;Hao Ren;Shengqian Ma;Dapeng Cao

  • A universal principle for a rational design of single-atom electrocatalysts

    Haoxiang Xu;Daojian Cheng;Dapeng Cao;Xiao Cheng Zeng;Xiao Cheng Zeng

  • ZIF-derived in situ nitrogen-doped porous carbons as efficient metal-free electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction reaction

    Peng Zhang;Fang Sun;Zhonghua Xiang;Zhigang Shen

  • Recent Progress in MOF-Derived, Heteroatom-Doped Porous Carbons as Highly Efficient Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Reduction Reaction in Fuel Cells

    Liu Yang;Xiaofei Zeng;Wenchuan Wang;Dapeng Cao

  • Nitrogen-doped graphene nanosheets as anode materials for lithium ion batteries: a first-principles study

    Congcong Ma;Xiaohong Shao;Dapeng Cao

  • Unveiling the high-activity origin of single-atom iron catalysts for oxygen reduction reaction

    Liu Yang;Daojian Cheng;Haoxiang Xu;Xiaofei Zeng

  • Highly efficient electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction based on 2D covalent organic polymers complexed with non-precious metals.

    Zhonghua Xiang;Zhonghua Xiang;Yuhua Xue;Dapeng Cao;Ling Huang

  • A facile and versatile method for preparation of colored TiO2 with enhanced solar-driven photocatalytic activity.

    Huaqiao Tan;Zhao Zhao;Mang Niu;Chengyu Mao

  • Heavy metal ion removal of wastewater by zeolite-imidazolate frameworks

    Yan Huang;Xiaofei Zeng;Lingling Guo;Jianhui Lan

  • Flexible polydimethylsiloxane/multi-walled carbon nanotubes membranous metacomposites with negative permittivity

    Kai Sun;Kai Sun;Kai Sun;Peitao Xie;Zhongyang Wang;Tongming Su

  • Single-atom cobalt electrocatalysts for foldable solid-state Zn-air battery

    Liu Yang;Lei Shi;Di Wang;Yanlong Lv

  • An amino group functionalized metal–organic framework as a luminescent probe for highly selective sensing of Fe3+ ions

    Zhonghua Xiang;Chuanqi Fang;Sanhua Leng;Dapeng Cao

  • Superior electromagnetic interference shielding 3D graphene nanoplatelets/reduced graphene oxide foam/epoxy nanocomposites with high thermal conductivity

    Chaobo Liang;Hua Qiu;Yangyang Han;Hongbo Gu

  • Nanoparticle Dispersion and Aggregation in Polymer Nanocomposites: Insights from Molecular Dynamics Simulation

    Jun Liu;Yangyang Gao;Dapeng Cao;Liqun Zhang

  • Porous covalent–organic materials: synthesis, clean energy application and design

    Zhonghua Xiang;Dapeng Cao

  • Porous organic polymers as a platform for sensing applications.

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  • Nitrogen-Doped Holey Graphitic Carbon from 2D Covalent Organic Polymers for Oxygen Reduction

    Zhonghua Xiang;Dapeng Cao;Ling Huang;Jianglan Shui

  • Lithium-doped 3D covalent organic frameworks: high-capacity hydrogen storage materials.

    Dapeng Cao;Jianhui Lan;Wenchuan Wang;Berend Smit

  • Vertical CoP Nanoarray Wrapped by N,P‐Doped Carbon for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction in Both Acidic and Alkaline Conditions

    Xingkai Huang;Xiaopei Xu;Chao Li;Dengfeng Wu

  • Metal–Organic Frameworks with Incorporated Carbon Nanotubes: Improving Carbon Dioxide and Methane Storage Capacities by Lithium Doping†

    Zhonghua Xiang;Zan Hu;Dapeng Cao;Wantai Yang

Frequent Co-Authors

Wenchuan Wang
Wenchuan Wang Beijing University of Chemical Technology
Daojian Cheng
Daojian Cheng Beijing University of Chemical Technology
Liqun Zhang
Liqun Zhang Xi'an Jiaotong University
Zhanhu Guo
Zhanhu Guo Northumbria University
Jianzhong Wu
Jianzhong Wu University of California, Riverside
Jian-Feng Chen
Jian-Feng Chen Beijing University of Chemical Technology
Xia Lu
Xia Lu Sun Yat-sen University
Kai Sun
Kai Sun Shanghai Maritime University
Xiao Cheng Zeng
Xiao Cheng Zeng City University of Hong Kong
Bing Yan
Bing Yan Griffith University

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