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D-Index
77
Citations
28750
World Ranking
3065
National Ranking
985

Guang Zhu 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 Guang Zhu sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 140 publications — 11th percentile

11% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Guang Zhu 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 Guang Zhu sits on this spectrum.

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 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 77 D-Index — 76th percentile

76% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Guang Zhu is affiliated with the University of Nottingham Ningbo China. Their research primarily spans the fields of Engineering and Materials Science, with a notable focus on subfields including Biomedical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, and Cognitive Neuroscience.

The main topics of Guang Zhu's research cover a range of areas related to materials and sensor technologies. These include:

  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Tactile and Sensory Interactions
  • Conducting Polymers and Applications
  • Magnesium Alloys: Properties and Applications
  • Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity
  • Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors
  • MXene and MAX Phase Materials

The scientist has contributed to multiple papers published in various academic journals. Selected recent publications include:

  • "Polymer Materials for High-Performance Triboelectric Nanogenerators," 2020, Advanced Science
  • "Ultracomfortable Hierarchical Nanonetwork for Highly Sensitive Pressure Sensor," 2020, ACS Nano
  • "Boosting the Power and Lowering the Impedance of Triboelectric Nanogenerators through Manipulating the Permittivity for Wearable Energy Harvesting," 2021, ACS Nano
  • "A flexible dual parameter sensor with hierarchical porous structure for fully decoupled pressure-temperature sensing," 2021, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • "Facile Fabrication of Flexible Pressure Sensor with Programmable Lattice Structure," 2021, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Guang Zhu frequently publishes in several venues, including:

  • Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects
  • Nano Energy
  • ACS Nano
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Journal of Materials Science

Collaborations are a significant component of their research projects. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Jinwei Cao
  • Zhong Lin Wang
  • Enyang Liu
  • Huayang Li
  • Hanfang Feng

Best Publications

  • Transparent Triboelectric Nanogenerators and Self-Powered Pressure Sensors Based on Micropatterned Plastic Films

    Feng-Ru Fan;Long Lin;Guang Zhu;Wenzhuo Wu

  • Toward large-scale energy harvesting by a nanoparticle-enhanced triboelectric nanogenerator.

    Guang Zhu;Zong-Hong Lin;Qingshen Jing;Peng Bai

  • Triboelectric-generator-driven pulse electrodeposition for micropatterning.

    Guang Zhu;Caofeng Pan;Wenxi Guo;Chih-Yen Chen

  • Flexible High-Output Nanogenerator Based on Lateral ZnO Nanowire Array

    Guang Zhu;Rusen Yang;Sihong Wang;Zhong Lin Wang

  • Radial-arrayed rotary electrification for high performance triboelectric generator

    Guang Zhu;Jun Chen;Tiejun Zhang;Qingshen Jing

  • Harmonic-resonator-based triboelectric nanogenerator as a sustainable power source and a self-powered active vibration sensor.

    Jun Chen;Guang Zhu;Weiqing Yang;Qingshen Jing

  • Pyroelectric nanogenerators for harvesting thermoelectric energy.

    Ya Yang;Wenxi Guo;Ken C. Pradel;Guang Zhu

  • Flexible Nanocomposite Generator Made of BaTiO 3 Nanoparticles and Graphitic Carbons

    Kwi-Il Park;Minbaek Lee;Ying Liu;San Moon

  • High-resolution electroluminescent imaging of pressure distribution using a piezoelectric nanowire LED array

    Caofeng Pan;Caofeng Pan;Lin Dong;Lin Dong;Guang Zhu;Simiao Niu

  • Triboelectric nanogenerators as a new energy technology: From fundamentals, devices, to applications

    Guang Zhu;Bai Peng;Jun Chen;Qingshen Jing

  • Triboelectric nanogenerator for harvesting wind energy and as self-powered wind vector sensor system.

    Ya Yang;Guang Zhu;Hulin Zhang;Jun Chen

  • Integrated multilayered triboelectric nanogenerator for harvesting biomechanical energy from human motions.

    Peng Bai;Peng Bai;Guang Zhu;Zong-Hong Lin;Qingshen Jing

  • Converting Biomechanical Energy into Electricity by a Muscle-Movement-Driven Nanogenerator

    Rusen Yang;Yong Qin;Cheng Li;Guang Zhu

  • Harvesting water wave energy by asymmetric screening of electrostatic charges on a nanostructured hydrophobic thin-film surface

    Guang Zhu;Yuanjie Su;Peng Bai;Jun Chen

  • Progress in nanogenerators for portable electronics

    Zhong Lin Wang;Guang Zhu;Ya Yang;Sihong Wang

  • Linear-Grating Triboelectric Generator Based on Sliding Electrification

    Guang Zhu;Jun Chen;Ying Liu;Peng Bai

  • Harvesting Energy from the Natural Vibration of Human Walking

    Weiqing Yang;Jun Chen;Guang Zhu;Jin Yang

  • A Shape‐Adaptive Thin‐Film‐Based Approach for 50% High‐Efficiency Energy Generation Through Micro‐Grating Sliding Electrification

    Guang Zhu;Guang Zhu;Yu Sheng Zhou;Peng Bai;Xian Song Meng

  • Self-powered, ultra-sensitive, flexible tactile sensors based on contact electrification

    Zhong Lin Wang;Guang Zhu

  • Muscle‐Driven In Vivo Nanogenerator

    Zhou Li;Guang Zhu;Rusen Yang;Aurelia C. Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Zhong Lin Wang
Zhong Lin Wang Georgia Institute of Technology
Qingshen Jing
Qingshen Jing University of Cambridge
Caofeng Pan
Caofeng Pan Beihang University
Yuanjie Su
Yuanjie Su University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Yu Sheng Zhou
Yu Sheng Zhou Georgia Institute of Technology
Ying Liu
Ying Liu Peking University
Weiqing Yang
Weiqing Yang Southwest Jiaotong University
Fei Liang
Fei Liang Technical University of Darmstadt
Sihong Wang
Sihong Wang University of Chicago
Zong-Hong Lin
Zong-Hong Lin National Tsing Hua University

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