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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 56 8344 8067 2422 2414 207 9929
Chemistry 56 11770 10602 1872 1856 209 9911

Feng Yu publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Feng Yu between 2009 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Feng Yu published across 17 years, from 2009 to 2025, averaging 30.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 101 publications in 2022. 140 of the 523 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
25 50 75 100
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2009 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 101. Peak 101 publications in 2022. 2009: 5 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 2 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 1 publication 2014: 5 publications 2015: 23 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 22 publications 2018: 23 publications 2019: 42 publications 2020: 22 publications 2021: 34 publications 2022: 101 publications 2023: 84 publications 2024: 69 publications 2025: 71 publications
2009 2025

523 publications in total across all disciplines

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Feng Yu: publications per year, 2009 to 2025
Year Publications
2009 5
2010 3
2011 2
2012 3
2013 1
2014 5
2015 23
2016 13
2017 22
2018 23
2019 42
2020 22
2021 34
2022 101
2023 84
2024 69
2025 71
Total 523
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Feng Yu 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 Feng Yu 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, 190–209 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: 207 publications — 33rd percentile

33% 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
190–209 891 207
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665
290–309 593
310–329 537
330–349 477
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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Feng Yu 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 Feng Yu 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, 56–57 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: 56 D-Index — 37th percentile

37% 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 56
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
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

Feng Yu is affiliated with Shihezi University in China and conducts research primarily within the fields of Engineering and Materials Science. Their scientific work addresses a variety of topics focused on materials chemistry and energy-related applications.

The main fields of study of Feng Yu include:

  • Engineering
  • Materials Science

Within these fields, their subfields encompass:

  • Materials Chemistry
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Mechanical Engineering

Feng Yu's research emphasizes several scientific topics, including:

  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Advanced battery technologies research
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Fuel Cells and Related Materials

Notable recent papers by Feng Yu feature the following works:

  • Review of ZnO-based nanomaterials in gas sensors (2020, Solid State Ionics)
  • Recent progress of MOF/MXene-based composites: Synthesis, functionality and application (2023, Coordination Chemistry Reviews)
  • Two-dimensional layered double hydroxides as a platform for electrocatalytic oxygen evolution (2021, Journal of Materials Chemistry A)
  • Enhancing the macroscopic polarization of CdS for piezo-photocatalytic water splitting (2021, Nano Energy)
  • Photocatalytic NO removal over defective Bi/BiOBr nanoflowers: The inhibition of toxic NO2 intermediate via high humidity (2022, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental)

Feng Yu collaborates frequently with a number of coauthors, including:

  • Bin Dai
  • Zhisong Liu
  • Gang Wang
  • Jianming Dan
  • Jiangbing Li

Their publications are commonly found in the following venues:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Best Publications

  • Review of ZnO-based nanomaterials in gas sensors

    Yanli Kang;Feng Yu;Lu Zhang;Wenhao Wang

  • MOF-templated formation of porous CuO hollow octahedra for lithium-ion battery anode materials

    Renbing Wu;Xukun Qian;Feng Yu;Hai Liu

  • Electrochemical biosensor based on graphene oxide-Au nanoclusters composites for l-cysteine analysis

    Shenguang Ge;Mei Yan;Juanjuan Lu;Meng Zhang

  • Flute type micropores activated carbon from cotton stalk for high performance supercapacitors

    Xun Tian;Xun Tian;Hongru Ma;Zhe Li;Shaocun Yan

  • Nitrogen and Sulfur Self-Doped Activated Carbon Directly Derived from Elm Flower for High-Performance Supercapacitors.

    Hui Chen;Feng Yu;Gang Wang;Long Chen

  • Two-dimensional SnS2@PANI nanoplates with high capacity and excellent stability for lithium-ion batteries

    Gang Wang;Jun Peng;Lili Zhang;Jun Zhang

  • Hybridization of graphene nanosheets and carbon-coated hollow Fe3O4 nanoparticles as a high-performance anode material for lithium-ion batteries

    Yongtao Zuo;Gang Wang;Jun Peng;Gang Li

  • Phosphotungstic Acid Supported on Mesoporous Graphitic Carbon Nitride as Catalyst for Oxidative Desulfurization of Fuel

    Yunfeng Zhu;Mingyuan Zhu;Lihua Kang;Feng Yu

  • An activated carbon derived from tobacco waste for use as a supercapacitor electrode material

    Hui Chen;Yan-chuan Guo;Fu Wang;Gang Wang

  • A green adsorbent derived from banana peel for highly effective removal of heavy metal ions from water

    Yingchun Li;Jiang Liu;Qunhui Yuan;Hui Tang

  • Two-dimensional layered double hydroxides as a platform for electrocatalytic oxygen evolution

    Jie Yu;Feng Yu;Feng Yu;Muk-Fung Yuen;Chundong Wang

  • Development of a Heterogeneous Non-Mercury Catalyst for Acetylene Hydrochlorination

    Mingyuan Zhu;Qinqin Wang;Kun Chen;Yang Wang

  • Porous micro-spherical aggregates of LiFePO4/C nanocomposites: A novel and simple template-free concept and synthesis via sol–gel-spray drying method

    Feng Yu;Jingjie Zhang;Yanfeng Yang;Guangzhi Song

  • A Review of Recent Advances of Dielectric Barrier Discharge Plasma in Catalysis.

    Ju Li;Cunhua Ma;Shengjie Zhu;Feng Yu

  • Up-scalable synthesis, structure and charge storage properties of porous microspheres of LiFePO4@C nanocomposites

    Feng Yu;Jing-Jie Zhang;Yan-Feng Yang;Guang-Zhi Song

  • Boron and Nitrogen Codoped Carbon Layers of LiFePO4 Improve the High-Rate Electrochemical Performance for Lithium Ion Batteries.

    Jinli Zhang;Jinli Zhang;Ning Nie;Yuanyuan Liu;Jiao Wang

  • Tunable Ratiometric Fluorescence Sensing of Intracellular pH by Aggregation-Induced Emission-Active Hyperbranched Polymer Nanoparticles

    Yinyin Bao;Herlinde De Keersmaecker;Stijn Corneillie;Feng Yu

  • Highly-Dispersed Ni-NiO Nanoparticles Anchored on an SiO2 Support for an Enhanced CO Methanation Performance

    Jiangwei Li;Panpan Li;Jiangbing Li;Zhiqun Tian

  • Preparation and characterization of mesoporous LiFePO4/C microsphere by spray drying assisted template method

    Feng Yu;Jingjie Zhang;Yanfeng Yang;Guangzhi Song

  • Highly Efficient Multifunctional Co-N-C Electrocatalysts with Synergistic Effects of Co-N Moieties and Co Metallic Nanoparticles Encapsulated in a N-Doped Carbon Matrix for Water-Splitting and Oxygen Redox Reactions.

    Dandan Lyu;Yonghua Du;Shangli Huang;Bahari Yaser Mollamahale

  • N-Doping of plasma exfoliated graphene oxide via dielectric barrier discharge plasma treatment for the oxygen reduction reaction

    Yiqing Wang;Feng Yu;Mingyuan Zhu;Cunhua Ma

Frequent Co-Authors

Xuhong Guo
Xuhong Guo Soochow University
Mingyuan Zhu
Mingyuan Zhu Duke University
Jinli Zhang
Jinli Zhang Tianjin University
Lili Zhang
Lili Zhang Agency for Science, Technology and Research
Qiang Wang
Qiang Wang Beijing Forestry University
Bang-Ce Ye
Bang-Ce Ye East China University of Science and Technology
Pei Kang Shen
Pei Kang Shen Guangxi University
Chao Wang
Chao Wang University of Southern California
Jinghua Yu
Jinghua Yu University of Jinan
Ching-Ping Wong
Ching-Ping Wong Georgia Institute of Technology

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