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Fang-Xing Xiao

Fang-Xing Xiao

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
51
Citations
9459
World Ranking
9897
National Ranking
2790

Fang-Xing Xiao 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 Fang-Xing Xiao sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 155 publications — 15th percentile

15% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Fang-Xing Xiao 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 Fang-Xing Xiao sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 51 D-Index — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Fang-Xing Xiao is affiliated with Fuzhou University in China and has an extensive research portfolio in the fields of Materials Science and Energy. Their work spans over 160 publications in Materials Science, with a focused contribution of 81 publications related to Energy. This research predominantly concentrates on subfields including Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, and Molecular Biology.

Their scientific output covers a broad range of topics, particularly within the domain of photocatalysis and nanomaterials. The main areas of research include:

  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications
  • Quantum Dots Synthesis and Properties
  • Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications
  • Copper-based nanomaterials and applications

Fang-Xing Xiao's publication record highlights several recent papers:

  • Customizing precise, tunable, and universal cascade charge transfer chains towards versatile photoredox catalysis, 2024, Chemical Science
  • An Overview of Solar-Driven Photoelectrochemical CO2 Conversion to Chemical Fuels, 2022, ACS Catalysis
  • Atomically Precise Metal Nanocluster-Mediated Photocatalysis, 2022, ACS Catalysis
  • Unexpected Insulating Polymer Maneuvered Solar CO2-to-Syngas Conversion, 2022, Advanced Functional Materials
  • Unexpected Boosted Solar Water Oxidation by Nonconjugated Polymer-Mediated Tandem Charge Transfer, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society

The scientist frequently collaborates with a number of co-authors, suggesting a network of active research partnerships. These frequent collaborators include:

  • Qiao-Ling Mo
  • Shuo Hou
  • Zhiquan Wei
  • Xian Yan
  • Qing Chen

The primary venues where their research has been published are:

  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  • Small
  • Chemical Science
  • Journal of Catalysis

Best Publications

  • Carbon nanotube catalysts: recent advances in synthesis, characterization and applications.

    Yibo Yan;Jianwei Miao;Zhihong Yang;Fang-Xing Xiao

  • Layer-by-Layer Self-Assembly of CdS Quantum Dots/Graphene Nanosheets Hybrid Films for Photoelectrochemical and Photocatalytic Applications

    Fang-Xing Xiao;Jianwei Miao;Bin Liu

  • Hierarchical Ni-Mo-S nanosheets on carbon fiber cloth: A flexible electrode for efficient hydrogen generation in neutral electrolyte.

    Jianwei Miao;Fang-Xing Xiao;Hong Bin Yang;Si Yun Khoo

  • Construction of highly ordered ZnO-TiO2 nanotube arrays (ZnO/TNTs) heterostructure for photocatalytic application.

    Fang-Xing Xiao

  • Layer-by-layer assembly of versatile nanoarchitectures with diverse dimensionality: a new perspective for rational construction of multilayer assemblies

    Fang-Xing Xiao;Mario Pagliaro;Yi-Jun Xu;Bin Liu

  • Metal-cluster-decorated TiO2 nanotube arrays: a composite heterostructure toward versatile photocatalytic and photoelectrochemical applications.

    Fang Xing Xiao;Sung Fu Hung;Jianwei Miao;Hsin Yi Wang

  • One-dimensional hybrid nanostructures for heterogeneous photocatalysis and photoelectrocatalysis.

    Fang Xing Xiao;Jianwei Miao;Hua Bing Tao;Sung Fu Hung

  • Graphene Oxide Quantum Dots Covalently Functionalized PVDF Membrane with Significantly-Enhanced Bactericidal and Antibiofouling Performances.

    Zhiping Zeng;Dingshan Yu;Ziming He;Jing Liu

  • Graphene quantum dots (GQDs) and its derivatives for multifarious photocatalysis and photoelectrocatalysis

    Zhiping Zeng;Zhiping Zeng;Shufen Chen;Timothy Thatt Yang Tan;Fang-Xing Xiao;Fang-Xing Xiao

  • Layer-by-Layer Self-Assembly Construction of Highly Ordered Metal-TiO2 Nanotube Arrays Heterostructures (M/TNTs, M = Au, Ag, Pt) with Tunable Catalytic Activities

    Fangxing Xiao

  • An Overview of Solar-Driven Photoelectrochemical CO<sub>2</sub> Conversion to Chemical Fuels

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  • Bridging the Gap: Electron Relay and Plasmonic Sensitization of Metal Nanocrystals for Metal Clusters

    Fang-Xing Xiao;Zhiping Zeng;Bin Liu

  • Iridium Oxide-Assisted Plasmon-Induced Hot Carriers: Improvement on Kinetics and Thermodynamics of Hot Carriers

    Sung Fu Hung;Sung Fu Hung;Fang Xing Xiao;Ying Ya Hsu;Nian Tzu Suen

  • Insight into the charge transport correlation in Aux clusters and graphene quantum dots deposited on TiO2 nanotubes for photoelectrochemical oxygen evolution

    Zhiping Zeng;Zhiping Zeng;Yu-Bing Li;Shufen Chen;Peng Chen

  • Self-assembly preparation of gold nanoparticles-TiO2 nanotube arrays binary hybrid nanocomposites for photocatalytic applications

    Fangxing Xiao

  • Hierarchical α-MnO2 nanowires@Ni1-x Mnx Oy nanoflakes core-shell nanostructures for supercapacitors.

    Hsin-Yi Wang;Fang-Xing Xiao;Le Yu;Bin Liu

  • Unexpected Boosted Solar Water Oxidation by Nonconjugated Polymer-Mediated Tandem Charge Transfer.

    Zhi-Quan Wei;Shuo Hou;Xin Lin;Shuai Xu

  • Metal-Organic Frameworks as Promising Photosensitizers for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting

    Liping Zhang;Ping Cui;Hongbin Yang;Jiazang Chen

  • Elegant Z-scheme-dictated g-C3N4 enwrapped WO3 superstructures: a multifarious platform for versatile photoredox catalysis

    Zhi-Yu Liang;Jin-Xin Wei;Xiu Wang;Yan Yu

  • Unraveling the cooperative synergy of zero-dimensional graphene quantum dots and metal nanocrystals enabled by layer-by-layer assembly

    Zhiping Zeng;Fang-Xing Xiao;Fang-Xing Xiao;Hung Phan;Shufen Chen

  • Regulating spatial charge transfer over intrinsically ultrathin-carbon-encapsulated photoanodes toward solar water splitting

    Xiao-Cheng Dai;Ming-Hui Huang;Yu-Bing Li;Tao Li

  • On the role of low-energy electrons in the radiosensitization of DNA by gold nanoparticles

    Fangxing Xiao;Yi Zheng;Pierre Cloutier;Yunhui He

  • A green and facile self-assembly preparation of gold nanoparticles/ZnO nanocomposite for photocatalytic and photoelectrochemical applications

    Fangxing Xiao;Fengchang Wang;Xianzhi Fu;Yi Zheng

Frequent Co-Authors

Bin Liu
Bin Liu National University of Singapore
Hongbin Yang
Hongbin Yang City University of Hong Kong
Hao Ming Chen
Hao Ming Chen National Taiwan University
Timothy Thatt Yang Tan
Timothy Thatt Yang Tan Nanyang Technological University
Xianzhi Fu
Xianzhi Fu Fuzhou University
Rong Wang
Rong Wang Nanyang Technological University
Xiang-Yang Liu
Xiang-Yang Liu Xiamen University
Yi-Jun Xu
Yi-Jun Xu Fuzhou University
Qichun Zhang
Qichun Zhang City University of Hong Kong
Fabing Su
Fabing Su Chinese Academy of Sciences

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