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D-Index
65
Citations
13846
World Ranking
5680
National Ranking
1724

Dou Zhang 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 Dou Zhang sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 301 publications — 60th percentile

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

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

Dou Zhang 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 Dou Zhang sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 65 D-Index — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Dou Zhang is affiliated with Central South University in China and has contributed extensively to the fields of engineering and materials science. Their research focuses particularly on subfields such as biomedical engineering, materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, and polymers and plastics.

The main topics covered in Dou Zhang's research include:

  • Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials
  • Dielectric materials and actuators
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Multiferroics and related materials
  • Microwave Dielectric Ceramics Synthesis
  • Acoustic Wave Resonator Technologies
  • Ferroelectric and Negative Capacitance Devices

Dou Zhang has a significant publication record with frequent contributions to prominent venues, including:

  • Ceramics International
  • Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Advanced Functional Materials

They have collaborated frequently with several coauthors, most notably:

  • Hang Luo
  • Xuefan Zhou
  • Kechao Zhou
  • Yan Zhang
  • Xi Yuan

Some of their recent publications include:

  • Phase structure and properties of sodium bismuth titanate lead-free piezoelectric ceramics, 2021, Progress in Materials Science
  • Construction of Bio-Piezoelectric Platforms: From Structures and Synthesis to Applications, 2021, Advanced Materials
  • Significantly enhanced breakdown strength and energy density in sandwich-structured nanocomposites with low-level BaTiO3 nanowires, 2020, Nano Energy
  • Piezo-photoelectronic coupling effect of BaTiO3@TiO2 nanowires for highly concentrated dye degradation, 2021, Nano Energy
  • Electrospun Inorganic Nanofibers for Oxygen Electrocatalysis: Design, Fabrication, and Progress, 2020, Advanced Energy Materials

The research areas of Dou Zhang reflect a broad spectrum of advanced material science and engineering topics, emphasizing the development and application of ferroelectric and piezoelectric materials, energy harvesting technologies, and advanced dielectric materials. Their collaborations and frequent publication in high-impact journals suggest a strong engagement with ongoing developments in these domains.

Best Publications

  • Interface design for high energy density polymer nanocomposites

    Hang Luo;Xuefan Zhou;Christopher Ellingford;Yan Zhang;Yan Zhang

  • Phase structure and properties of sodium bismuth titanate lead-free piezoelectric ceramics

    Xuefan Zhou;Guoliang Xue;Hang Luo;Chris R. Bowen

  • Construction of Bio-Piezoelectric Platforms: From Structures and Synthesis to Applications

    Qianqian Xu;Xinyu Gao;Senfeng Zhao;You Nian Liu

  • Improved Dielectric Properties and Energy Storage Density of Poly(vinylidene fluoride-co-hexafluoropropylene) Nanocomposite with Hydantoin Epoxy Resin Coated BaTiO3.

    Hang Luo;Dou Zhang;Chao Jiang;Xi Yuan

  • Superior Thermal Stability of High Energy Density and Power Density in Domain-Engineered Bi0.5Na0.5TiO3-NaTaO3 Relaxor Ferroelectrics.

    Xuefan Zhou;He Qi;Zhongna Yan;Guoliang Xue

  • Significantly enhanced breakdown strength and energy density in sandwich-structured nanocomposites with low-level BaTiO3 nanowires

    Ru Guo;Hang Luo;Mingyang Yan;Xuefan Zhou

  • HfO2-based ferroelectrics: From enhancing performance, material design, to applications

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  • High Discharge Energy Density at Low Electric Field Using an Aligned Titanium Dioxide/Lead Zirconate Titanate Nanowire Array.

    Dou Zhang;Weiwei Liu;Ru Guo;Kechao Zhou

  • Piezo-photoelectronic coupling effect of BaTiO3@TiO2 nanowires for highly concentrated dye degradation

    Qiong Liu;Di Zhai;Zhida Xiao;Chen Tang

  • Aligned porous barium titanate/hydroxyapatite composites with high piezoelectric coefficients for bone tissue engineering.

    Yan Zhang;Liangjian Chen;Jing Zeng;Kechao Zhou

  • Ultra-high discharged energy density capacitor using high aspect ratio Na0.5Bi0.5TiO3 nanofibers

    Hang Luo;James Roscow;Xuefan Zhou;Sheng Chen

  • Silver niobate based lead-free ceramics with high energy storage density

    Zhongna Yan;Zhongna Yan;Dou Zhang;Xuefan Zhou;He Qi

  • Electrospun Inorganic Nanofibers for Oxygen Electrocatalysis: Design, Fabrication, and Progress

    Yongpeng Lei;Qichen Wang;Shengjie Peng;Shengjie Peng;Seeram Ramakrishna

  • Excellent catalytic performance of molten-salt-synthesized Bi0.5Na0.5TiO3 nanorods by the piezo-phototronic coupling effect

    Xuefan Zhou;Qiwei Sun;Di Zhai;Guoliang Xue

  • 3D printing of SiC ceramic: Direct ink writing with a solution of preceramic polymers

    Hehao Chen;Xiaofeng Wang;Fengdan Xue;Yujuan Huang

  • Interfacial Design in Dielectric Nanocomposite Using Liquid-Crystalline Polymers

    Hang Luo;Chao Ma;Xuefan Zhou;Sheng Chen

  • Enhanced pyroelectric and piezoelectric properties of PZT with aligned porosity for energy harvesting applications

    Yan Zhang;Mengying Xie;James Roscow;Yinxiang Bao

  • Enhanced performance of all-organic sandwich structured dielectrics with linear dielectric and ferroelectric polymers

    Chao Wang;Guanghu He;Sheng Chen;Di Zhai

  • Excellent energy-storage properties of NaNbO3-based lead-free antiferroelectric orthorhombic P-phase (Pbma) ceramics with repeatable double polarization-field loops

    He Qi;Ruzhong Zuo;Aiwen Xie;Jian Fu

  • Significantly enhanced permittivity and energy density in dielectric composites with aligned BaTiO3 lamellar structures

    Ru Guo;James I. Roscow;Chris R. Bowen;Hang Luo

  • 1-3 connectivity piezoelectric ceramic-polymer composite transducers made with viscous polymer processing for high frequency ultrasound

    A. Abrar;D. Zhang;B. Su;T.W. Button

Frequent Co-Authors

Hang Luo
Hang Luo Central South University
Kechao Zhou
Kechao Zhou Central South University
Christopher R. Bowen
Christopher R. Bowen University of Bath
Haixue Yan
Haixue Yan Queen Mary University of London
David J. Brooks
David J. Brooks Newcastle University
Bo Su
Bo Su University of Bristol
Lin Tang
Lin Tang Hunan University
Junliang Yang
Junliang Yang Central South University
Conghua Zhou
Conghua Zhou Central South University
Michael J. Lancaster
Michael J. Lancaster University of Birmingham

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