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Gengzhi Sun 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 Gengzhi Sun sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 153 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.

Gengzhi Sun 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 Gengzhi Sun sits on this spectrum.

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40 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.

Overview

Gengzhi Sun is affiliated with Nanjing Tech University in China and has contributed extensively to the fields of Engineering and Materials Science. Their research particularly emphasizes Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, and Biomedical Engineering, with additional work in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials as well as Polymers and Plastics.

The main topics of Gengzhi Sun's research include:

  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • MXene and MAX Phase Materials
  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Conducting Polymers and Applications

Their scholarly output comprises numerous publications across multiple prestigious venues. The most frequent publication platforms include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • ACS Nano
  • Small

Gengzhi Sun has collaborated extensively with several researchers, notably:

  • Jinyuan Zhou
  • Qiang Chen
  • Henghan Dai
  • Wei Huang
  • Jia Yang

Among their recent papers are:

  • "Ti3C2TX MXene for Sensing Applications: Recent Progress, Design Principles, and Future Perspectives," published in 2021 in ACS Nano
  • "High-Performance Foam-Shaped Strain Sensor Based on Carbon Nanotubes and Ti3C2Tx MXene for the Monitoring of Human Activities," published in 2021 in ACS Nano
  • "Green Flexible Electronics: Natural Materials, Fabrication, and Applications," published in 2023 in Advanced Materials
  • "Polyaniline-Decorated Supramolecular Hydrogel with Tough, Fatigue-Resistant, and Self-Healable Performances for All-In-One Flexible Supercapacitors," published in 2020 in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • "Constructing a Low-Impedance Interface on a High-Voltage LiNi0.8Co0.1Mn0.1O2 Cathode with 2,4,6-Triphenyl Boroxine as a Film-Forming Electrolyte Additive for Li-Ion Batteries," published in 2020 in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

This body of work reflects a focus on materials relevant to energy storage, sensing technologies, and flexible electronics. The presence of MXene-related research highlights specialization in a class of two-dimensional transition metal carbides known for their promising applications in multiple advanced technologies.

Best Publications

  • Heteroatom-doped graphene materials: syntheses, properties and applications

    Xuewan Wang;Gengzhi Sun;Parimal Routh;Dong-Hwan Kim

  • Ti3C2TX MXene for Sensing Applications: Recent Progress, Design Principles, and Future Perspectives.

    Yangyang Pei;Xiaoli Zhang;Zengyu Hui;Jinyuan Zhou

  • Quantum dots derived from two-dimensional materials and their applications for catalysis and energy

    Xuewan Wang;Gengzhi Sun;Nan Li;Peng Chen

  • Hybrid fibers made of molybdenum disulfide, reduced graphene oxide, and multi-walled carbon nanotubes for solid-state, flexible, asymmetric supercapacitors.

    Gengzhi Sun;Xiao Zhang;Rongzhou Lin;Jian Yang

  • High-Performance Foam-Shaped Strain Sensor Based on Carbon Nanotubes and Ti3C2Tx MXene for the Monitoring of Human Activities.

    Hongchen Wang;Ruicong Zhou;Donghai Li;Linrong Zhang

  • Self-powered, visible-light photodetector based on thermally reduced graphene oxide–ZnO (rGO–ZnO) hybrid nanostructure

    Zhaoyao Zhan;Lianxi Zheng;Yongzheng Pan;Gengzhi Sun

  • Layer-by-layer printing of laminated graphene-based interdigitated microelectrodes for flexible planar micro-supercapacitors

    Gengzhi Sun;Jia An;Chee Kai Chua;Hongchang Pang

  • Design of Amorphous Manganese Oxide@Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube Fiber for Robust Solid-State Supercapacitor.

    Peipei Shi;Li Li;Li Hua;Qianqian Qian

  • Fabrication of Ultralong Hybrid Microfibers from Nanosheets of Reduced Graphene Oxide and Transition‐Metal Dichalcogenides and their Application as Supercapacitors

    Gengzhi Sun;Juqing Liu;Juqing Liu;Xiao Zhang;Xuewan Wang

  • A Solid-State Fibriform Supercapacitor Boosted by Host-Guest Hybridization between the Carbon Nanotube Scaffold and MXene Nanosheets.

    Chenyang Yu;Yujiao Gong;Ruyi Chen;Mingyi Zhang

  • Ultrasensitive Anti-Interference Voice Recognition by Bio-Inspired Skin-Attachable Self-Cleaning Acoustic Sensors.

    Truong-Son Dinh Le;Jianing An;Yi Huang;Quoc Vo

  • Electrostatically Assembling 2D Nanosheets of MXene and MOF-Derivatives into 3D Hollow Frameworks for Enhanced Lithium Storage.

    Xi Zhao;Hai Xu;Zengyu Hui;Yue Sun

  • Polyaniline-Decorated Supramolecular Hydrogel with Tough, Fatigue-Resistant, and Self-Healable Performances for All-In-One Flexible Supercapacitors.

    Jia Yang;Xianqiang Yu;Xiangbin Sun;Qiong Kang

  • Constructing a Low-Impedance Interface on a High-Voltage LiNi0.8Co0.1Mn0.1O2 Cathode with 2,4,6-Triphenyl Boroxine as a Film-Forming Electrolyte Additive for Li-Ion Batteries.

    Guanjie Li;Youhao Liao;Zifei Li;Ning Xu

  • All-Graphene-Based Highly Flexible Noncontact Electronic Skin

    Jianing An;Truong-Son Dinh Le;Yi Huang;Zhaoyao Zhan

  • Single-Step Selective Laser Writing of Flexible Photodetectors for Wearable Optoelectronics.

    Jianing An;Truong-Son Dinh Le;Chin Huat Joel Lim;Van Thai Tran

  • Revisiting Charge Storage Mechanism of Reduced Graphene Oxide in Zinc Ion Hybrid Capacitor beyond the Contribution of Oxygen‐Containing Groups

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  • Rational Design of a Flexible CNTs@PDMS Film Patterned by Bio-Inspired Templates as a Strain Sensor and Supercapacitor.

    Chenjun Zhang;Hui Li;Aoming Huang;Qiao Zhang

  • Gas sensing enhancing mechanism via doping-induced oxygen vacancies for gas sensors based on indium tin oxide nanotubes

    Jin Yuan Zhou;Jing Long Bai;Hao Zhao;Zhen Yu Yang

  • Preparation of weavable, all-carbon fibers for non-volatile memory devices.

    Geng Zhi Sun;Juqing Liu;Juqing Liu;Lianxi Zheng;Wei Huang

  • Electrochemically Mediated Surface-Initiated de Novo Growth of Polymers for Amplified Electrochemical Detection of DNA

    Qiong Hu;Qiangwei Wang;Gengzhi Sun;Jinming Kong

  • Achieving stable and efficient water oxidation by incorporating NiFe layered double hydroxide nanoparticles into aligned carbon nanotubes

    Rong Chen;Gengzhi Sun;Gengzhi Sun;Cangjie Yang;Liping Zhang

  • Sensitive fiber microelectrode made of nickel hydroxide nanosheets embedded in highly-aligned carbon nanotube scaffold for nonenzymatic glucose determination

    Qianqian Qian;Qiong Hu;Li Li;Peipei Shi

Frequent Co-Authors

Jinyuan Zhou
Jinyuan Zhou Lanzhou University
Lianxi Zheng
Lianxi Zheng Khalifa University
Wei Huang
Wei Huang Northwestern Polytechnical University
John Hock Lye Pang
John Hock Lye Pang Nanyang Technological University
Erqing Xie
Erqing Xie Lanzhou University
Zhenxing Zhang
Zhenxing Zhang Lanzhou University
Jixin Zhu
Jixin Zhu University of Science and Technology of China
Hua Zhang
Hua Zhang City University of Hong Kong
Zhigang Zou
Zhigang Zou Nanjing University
Xueji Zhang
Xueji Zhang Shenzhen University

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