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D-Index
109
Citations
40701
World Ranking
734
National Ranking
229

Feng Zhou 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 Zhou sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 594 publications — 92nd percentile

92% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Feng Zhou 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 Zhou sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 109 D-Index — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Feng Zhou is affiliated with the Lanzhou Institute of Chemical Physics in China. Their research primarily contributes to the fields of Engineering and Materials Science, with a particular focus on Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics of Materials, Materials Chemistry, Surfaces, Coatings and Films, and Biomedical Engineering.

The main topics of Feng Zhou's work include:

  • Lubricants and Their Additives
  • Tribology and Wear Analysis
  • Polymer Surface Interaction Studies
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity
  • Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions
  • Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research

Feng Zhou has published extensively, with a significant presence in several scientific journals. Their frequent publication venues include:

  • Tribology International
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Friction
  • Progress in Organic Coatings

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Feng Zhou are:

  • "Mussel-inspired hydrogels: from design principles to promising applications" (2020), Chemical Society Reviews
  • "Ionic liquid lubricants: when chemistry meets tribology" (2020), Chemical Society Reviews
  • "An intrinsically flexible phase change film for wearable thermal managements" (2020), Energy Storage Materials
  • "High Lubricity Meets Load Capacity: Cartilage Mimicking Bilayer Structure by Brushing Up Stiff Hydrogels from Subsurface" (2020), Advanced Functional Materials
  • "Robust Photothermal Coating Strategy for Efficient Ice Removal" (2020), ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Throughout their career, Feng Zhou has collaborated frequently with other researchers, including:

  • Meirong Cai
  • Weimin Liu
  • Qian Ye
  • Shuanhong Ma
  • Bo Yu

Best Publications

  • Bioinspired catecholic chemistry for surface modification.

    Qian Ye;Feng Zhou;Weimin Liu

  • Ionic liquid lubricants: designed chemistry for engineering applications

    Feng Zhou;Yongmin Liang;Weimin Liu

  • Molecularly Engineered Dual-Crosslinked Hydrogel with Ultrahigh Mechanical Strength, Toughness, and Good Self-Recovery

    Peng Lin;Shuanhong Ma;Xiaolong Wang;Feng Zhou

  • Stable biomimetic super-hydrophobic engineering materials.

    Zhiguang Guo;Feng Zhou;Jingcheng Hao;Weimin Liu

  • Mussel-inspired hydrogels: from design principles to promising applications

    Chao Zhang;Baiheng Wu;Yongsen Zhou;Feng Zhou

  • Metabolic signatures uncover distinct targets in molecular subsets of diffuse large B cell lymphoma.

    Pilar Caro;Amar U. Kishan;Amar U. Kishan;Erik Norberg;Illana A. Stanley

  • Bio-inspired reversible underwater adhesive.

    Yanhua Zhao;Yang Wu;Yang Wu;Liang Wang;Liang Wang;Manman Zhang

  • Low-temperature CO oxidation over supported Pt, Pd catalysts: Particular role of FeOx support for oxygen supply during reactions

    Lequan Liu;Feng Zhou;Liguo Wang;Xiujuan Qi

  • Ionic liquid lubricants: when chemistry meets tribology

    Meirong Cai;Qiangliang Yu;Weimin Liu;Weimin Liu;Feng Zhou

  • Mechanical properties and wear and corrosion resistance of electrodeposited Ni-Co/SiC nanocomposite coating

    Lei Shi;Chufeng Sun;Ping Gao;Feng Zhou

  • Material-Independent Surface Chemistry beyond Polydopamine Coating.

    Haesung A Lee;Yanfei Ma;Feng Zhou;Feng Zhou;Seonki Hong

  • Surface grafted polymer brushes as ideal building blocks for “smart” surfaces

    Feng Zhou;Wilhelm T. S. Huck

  • TiO2 Nanotubes with Tunable Morphology, Diameter, and Length: Synthesis and Photo-Electrical/Catalytic Performance

    Daoai Wang;Ying Liu;Bo Yu;Feng Zhou

  • Pdop layer exhibiting zwitterionicity: a simple electrochemical interface for governing ion permeability

    Bo Yu;Jianxi Liu;Shujuan Liu;Feng Zhou

  • Leaves based triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) and TENG tree for wind energy harvesting

    Yange Feng;Liqiang Zhang;Youbin Zheng;Daoai Wang

  • Tribological performance of phosphonium based ionic liquids for an aluminum-on-steel system and opinions on lubrication mechanism

    XuQing Liu;Feng Zhou;YongMin Liang;WeiMin Liu

  • Effect of the functional groups in ionic liquid molecules on the friction and wear behavior of aluminum alloy in lubricated aluminum-on-steel contact

    Zonggang Mu;Zonggang Mu;Feng Zhou;Shuxiang Zhang;Yongmin Liang

  • Molybdenum Phosphide/Carbon Nanotube Hybrids as pH-Universal Electrocatalysts for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

    Xing Zhang;Xing Zhang;Xiaolu Yu;Linjie Zhang;Feng Zhou

  • TiO2 nanotubes: Structure optimization for solar cells

    Junfeng Yan;Feng Zhou

  • Extreme wettability and tunable adhesion: biomimicking beyond nature?

    Xinjie Liu;Yongmin Liang;Feng Zhou;Weimin Liu

Frequent Co-Authors

Weimin Liu
Weimin Liu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Bo Yu
Bo Yu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Xiaolong Wang
Xiaolong Wang University of California, San Diego
Daoai Wang
Daoai Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Meirong Cai
Meirong Cai Chinese Academy of Sciences
Hui Wang
Hui Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yang Wu
Yang Wu Tsinghua University
Chengwei Wang
Chengwei Wang University of Maryland, College Park
Wilhelm T. S. Huck
Wilhelm T. S. Huck Radboud University
Zijian Zheng
Zijian Zheng Hong Kong Polytechnic University

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