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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 93 1808 1609 321 312 637 28407

Deqing Zhang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Deqing Zhang between 1989 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Deqing Zhang published across 38 years, from 1989 to 2026, averaging 22.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 159 publications in 2020. 30 of the 871 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
50 100 150
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1989 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 159. Peak 159 publications in 2020. 1989: 1 publication 1990: 0 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 4 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 0 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 3 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 15 publications 2002: 16 publications 2003: 25 publications 2004: 31 publications 2005: 29 publications 2006: 32 publications 2007: 20 publications 2008: 29 publications 2009: 26 publications 2010: 28 publications 2011: 25 publications 2012: 32 publications 2013: 40 publications 2014: 33 publications 2015: 32 publications 2016: 35 publications 2017: 33 publications 2018: 30 publications 2019: 31 publications 2020: 159 publications 2021: 40 publications 2022: 25 publications 2023: 24 publications 2024: 24 publications 2025: 29 publications 2026: 1 publication
1989 2026

871 publications in total across all disciplines

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Deqing Zhang: publications per year, 1989 to 2026
Year Publications
1989 1
1990 0
1991 1
1992 4
1993 4
1994 1
1995 0
1996 2
1997 1
1998 3
1999 5
2000 5
2001 15
2002 16
2003 25
2004 31
2005 29
2006 32
2007 20
2008 29
2009 26
2010 28
2011 25
2012 32
2013 40
2014 33
2015 32
2016 35
2017 33
2018 30
2019 31
2020 159
2021 40
2022 25
2023 24
2024 24
2025 29
2026 1
Total 871
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Deqing Zhang 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 Deqing Zhang 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, 621–640 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: 637 publications — 94th percentile

94% 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
621–640 104 637
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
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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Deqing Zhang 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 Deqing Zhang 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: 93 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 93
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

Deqing Zhang is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China. Their research spans multiple specialized fields and topics, with a significant focus on areas related to chemistry, materials science, and engineering.

The scientist's recent publications demonstrate engagement with advanced materials and molecular science. Notable papers include "A Systematic Strategy of Combinational Blow for Overcoming Cascade Drug Resistance via NIR-Light-Triggered Hyperthermia" (2021, Advanced Materials), "Multi-heterojunctioned plastics with high thermoelectric figure of merit" (2024, Nature), "Electric field-catalyzed single-molecule Diels-Alder reaction dynamics" (2021, Science Advances), "Pyridinium-Substituted Tetraphenylethylenes Functionalized with Alkyl Chains as Autophagy Modulators for Cancer Therapy" (2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition), and "Green Chemistry: A Framework for a Sustainable Future" (2021, Organic Process Research & Development).

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Deqing Zhang include:

  • Krishna N. Ganesh
  • Scott J. Miller
  • Kai Rossen
  • Paul J. Chirik
  • Julie B. Zimmerman

The scientist's work appears consistently in leading publication venues such as:

  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • ACS Omega
  • Advanced Materials
  • Journal of Physics Conference Series

Deqing Zhang's research covers several subfields of study, including:

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • History and Philosophy of Science
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Polymers and Plastics

The main topics reflected in their work are:

  • Academic Writing and Publishing
  • Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics
  • Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials
  • Conducting polymers and applications
  • Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures
  • Synthesis and Properties of Aromatic Compounds
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials

Best Publications

  • Ferroferric Oxide/Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube vs Polyaniline/Ferroferric Oxide/Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube Multiheterostructures for Highly Effective Microwave Absorption

    Mao-Sheng Cao;Jian Yang;Wei-Li Song;De-Qing Zhang

  • Fluorescent bio/chemosensors based on silole and tetraphenylethene luminogens with aggregation-induced emission feature

    Ming Wang;Guanxin Zhang;Deqing Zhang;Daoben Zhu

  • Tetrathiafulvalene (TTF) derivatives: key building-blocks for switchable processes

    David Canevet;Marc Sallé;Guanxin Zhang;Deqing Zhang

  • Fluorescence “Turn On” Chemosensors for Ag+ and Hg2+ Based on Tetraphenylethylene Motif Featuring Adenine and Thymine Moieties

    Lei Liu;Guanxin Zhang;Junfeng Xiang;Deqing Zhang

  • Tuning the singlet-triplet energy gap: a unique approach to efficient photosensitizers with aggregation-induced emission (AIE) characteristics

    Shidang Xu;Youyong Yuan;Xiaolei Cai;Chong-Jing Zhang

  • Multistimuli Responsive Organogels Based on a New Gelator Featuring Tetrathiafulvalene and Azobenzene Groups: Reversible Tuning of the Gel−Sol Transition by Redox Reactions and Light Irradiation

    Cheng Wang;Qun Chen;Fei Sun;Deqing Zhang

  • Stimuli responsive gels based on low molecular weight gelators

    Xingyuan Yang;Guanxin Zhang;Deqing Zhang

  • A low-molecular-mass gelator with an electroactive tetrathiafulvalene group: tuning the gel formation by charge-transfer interaction and oxidation.

    Cheng Wang;Deqing Zhang;Daoben Zhu

  • Significant Improvement of Semiconducting Performance of the Diketopyrrolopyrrole–Quaterthiophene Conjugated Polymer through Side-Chain Engineering via Hydrogen-Bonding

    Jingjing Yao;Chenmin Yu;Zitong Liu;Hewei Luo

  • A novel two-dimensional mixed molybdenum–vanadium polyoxometalate with two types of cobalt(II) complex fragments as bridges

    Cai-Ming Liu;De-Qing Zhang;Ming Xiong;Dao-Ben Zhu

  • A highly selective fluorescence turn-on detection of cyanide based on the aggregation of tetraphenylethylene molecules induced by chemical reaction

    Xianhong Huang;Xinggui Gu;Guanxin Zhang;Deqing Zhang

  • Targeted Bioimaging and Photodynamic Therapy of Cancer Cells with an Activatable Red Fluorescent Bioprobe

    Fang Hu;Yanyan Huang;Guanxin Zhang;Rui Zhao

  • 4,5-dimethylthio-4'-[2-(9-anthryloxy)ethylthio]tetrathiafulvalene, a highly selective and sensitive chemiluminescence probe for singlet oxygen.

    Xiaohua Li;Guanxin Zhang;Huimin Ma;Deqing Zhang

  • 1,3-Dithiole-2-thione derivatives featuring an anthracene unit: new selective chemodosimeters for Hg(II) ion

    Guanxin Zhang;Deqing Zhang;Shiwei Yin;Xiaodi Yang

  • Fluorescence turn-on detection of DNA and label-free fluorescence nuclease assay based on the aggregation-induced emission of silole.

    Ming Wang;Deqing Zhang;Guanxin Zhang;Yanli Tang

  • Convenient and continuous fluorometric assay method for acetylcholinesterase and inhibitor screening based on the aggregation-induced emission.

    Ming Wang;Xinggui Gu;Guanxin Zhang;Deqing Zhang

  • A Cyclic Triphenylamine Dimer for Organic Field-Effect Transistors with High Performance

    Yabin Song;Chong'an Di;Xiaodi Yang;Shouping Li

  • Nanoscale Homochiral C3-Symmetric Mixed-Valence Manganese Cluster Complexes with Both Ferromagnetic and Ferroelectric Properties

    Cai-Ming Liu;Ren-Gen Xiong;De-Qing Zhang;Dao-Ben Zhu

  • Polymorphism‐Dependent Emission for Di(p‐methoxylphenyl)dibenzofulvene and Analogues: Optical Waveguide/Amplified Spontaneous Emission Behaviors

    Xinggui Gu;Jingjing Yao;Guanxin Zhang;Yongli Yan

  • Self-assembly of gold nanoparticles to carbon nanotubes using a thiol-terminated pyrene as interlinker

    Luqi Liu;Tongxin Wang;Junxin Li;Zhi-Xin Guo

  • A fluorescence turn-on detection of cyanide in aqueous solution based on the aggregation-induced emission.

    Lihua Peng;Ming Wang;Guanxin Zhang;Deqing Zhang

Frequent Co-Authors

Daoben Zhu
Daoben Zhu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Guanxin Zhang
Guanxin Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Cai-Ming Liu
Cai-Ming Liu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Shu Wang
Shu Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Stuart J. Rowan
Stuart J. Rowan University of Chicago
Prashant V. Kamat
Prashant V. Kamat University of Notre Dame
Marc A. Hillmyer
Marc A. Hillmyer University of Minnesota
Vincent M. Rotello
Vincent M. Rotello University of Massachusetts Amherst
Gregory D. Scholes
Gregory D. Scholes Princeton University

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