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Materials Science

D-Index
74
Citations
24894
World Ranking
3563
National Ranking
1145

Chemistry

D-Index
74
Citations
24674
World Ranking
4595
National Ranking
866

Gang Wang 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 Gang Wang sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 422 publications — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Gang Wang 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 Gang Wang sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 74 D-Index — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2020 - Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Overview

Gang Wang is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China and has a research focus primarily within the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their work spans various subfields including Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Biomedical Engineering, and Artificial Intelligence.

Their main research topics cover a range of material-related areas:

  • 2D Materials and Applications
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • MXene and MAX Phase Materials
  • Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices
  • Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films
  • Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research
  • Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures

Gang Wang has frequently published in several venues, with the most publications appearing in Applied Physics Letters. Other notable venues include arXiv (Cornell University), Crystals, Laser & Photonics Review, and Physical Review Letters.

Their recent scientific papers include the following:

  • "Transform-Limited Photons From a Coherent Tin-Vacancy Spin in Diamond," 2020, Physical Review Letters
  • "Exciton-phonon coupling strength in single-layer MoSe2 at room temperature," 2020, Apollo (University of Cambridge)
  • "Efficient phonon cascades in WSe2 monolayers," 2021, Nature Communications
  • "Two-Dimensional Molybdenum Boride (MBene) Mo4/3B2Tx with Broadband and Termination-Dependent Ultrafast Nonlinear Optical Response," 2024, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
  • "Self-relaxation vapor-liquid-solid growth of two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides with loose interface," 2022, Applied Surface Science

In their collaborative work, Gang Wang has coauthored papers with a number of researchers multiple times. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Baoli Liu
  • Xiaoyue Fan
  • Wenze Lan
  • Changzhi Gu
  • Andrea C. Ferrari

Gang Wang was awarded the distinction of Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in 2020.

Best Publications

  • Valley-selective circular dichroism of monolayer molybdenum disulphide

    Ting Cao;Gang Wang;Wenpeng Han;Huiqi Ye

  • Colloquium : Excitons in atomically thin transition metal dichalcogenides

    Gang Wang;Alexey Chernikov;Mikhail M. Glazov;Tony F. Heinz

  • Superconductivity in the iron selenide K x Fe 2 Se 2 (0≤x≤1.0)

    Jiangang Guo;Shifeng Jin;Gang Wang;Shunchong Wang

  • Giant Enhancement of the Optical Second-Harmonic Emission of WSe 2 Monolayers by Laser Excitation at Exciton Resonances

    G. Wang;X. Marie;I. Gerber;T. Amand

  • Structural and electronic properties of T graphene: a two-dimensional carbon allotrope with tetrarings.

    Yu Liu;Gang Wang;Qingsong Huang;Liwei Guo

  • Excitonic Linewidth Approaching the Homogeneous Limit in MoS 2 -Based van der Waals Heterostructures

    F. Cadiz;E. Courtade;C. Robert;G. Wang

  • Robust optical emission polarization in MoS2 monolayers through selective valley excitation

    G. Sallen;L. Bouet;X. Marie;G. Wang

  • Exciton radiative lifetime in transition metal dichalcogenide monolayers

    Cédric Robert;David Lagarde;Fabian Cadiz;Gang Wang

  • Valley dynamics probed through charged and neutral exciton emission in monolayer WSe 2

    Gang Wang;Louis Bouet;David Lagarde;M. Vidal

  • Excitonic linewidth approaching the homogeneous limit in MoS2 based van der Waals heterostructures : accessing spin-valley dynamics

    F. Cadiz;E. Courtade;C. Robert;G. Wang

  • In-Plane Propagation of Light in Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Monolayers: Optical Selection Rules.

    G. Wang;Cédric Robert;M. m. Glazov;F. Cadiz

  • Observation of superconductivity at 30 K~46 K in AxFe2Se2 (A = Li, Na, Ba, Sr, Ca, Yb, and Eu)

    T. P. Ying;X. L. Chen;G. Wang;S. F. Jin

  • Broadband, electrically tuneable, third harmonic generation in graphene

    G Soavi;G Wang;H Rostami;D Purdie

  • Spin-orbit engineering in transition metal dichalcogenide alloy monolayers

    Gang Wang;Cedric Robert;Aslihan Suslu;Bin Chen

  • Charged excitons in monolayer WSe 2 : Experiment and theory

    E. Courtade;M. Semina;M. Manca;M. M. Glazov

  • Broadband, electrically tunable third-harmonic generation in graphene

    Giancarlo Soavi;Gang Wang;Habib Rostami;David G. Purdie

  • Charge-tuneable biexciton complexes in monolayer WSe2.

    Matteo Barbone;Alejandro R-P Montblanch;Dhiren Kara;Carmen Palacios-Berraquero

  • A general strategy for synthesis of quaternary semiconductor Cu2MSnS4 (M = Co2+, Fe2+, Ni2+, Mn2+) nanocrystals

    Yong Cui;Ruiping Deng;Gang Wang;Daocheng Pan

  • Heat insulation properties of silica aerogel/glass fiber composites fabricated by press forming

    Bo Yuan;Shuqiang Ding;Dongdong Wang;Gang Wang

  • Defect-induced magnetism in neutron irradiated 6H-SiC single crystals.

    Yu Liu;Gang Wang;Shunchong Wang;Jianhui Yang

Frequent Co-Authors

Xavier Marie
Xavier Marie Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées
Daocheng Pan
Daocheng Pan Chinese Academy of Sciences
Weiya Zhou
Weiya Zhou Chinese Academy of Sciences
Sishen Xie
Sishen Xie Chinese Academy of Sciences
Bo Song
Bo Song Harbin Institute of Technology
Li Song
Li Song University of Science and Technology of China
Andrea C. Ferrari
Andrea C. Ferrari University of Cambridge
Lifeng Liu
Lifeng Liu International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory
Zhengping Hao
Zhengping Hao University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Sefaattin Tongay
Sefaattin Tongay Arizona State University

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