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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 85 2674 2407 485 475 493 25766

Hanfa Zou publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Hanfa Zou between 1989 and 2020, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Hanfa Zou published across 32 years, from 1989 to 2020, averaging 15.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 49 publications in 2014. 1 of the 506 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1989 to 2020. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 49. Peak 49 publications in 2014. 1989: 2 publications 1990: 10 publications 1991: 4 publications 1992: 6 publications 1993: 11 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 16 publications 2000: 6 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 15 publications 2003: 12 publications 2004: 12 publications 2005: 15 publications 2006: 34 publications 2007: 30 publications 2008: 22 publications 2009: 23 publications 2010: 41 publications 2011: 19 publications 2012: 29 publications 2013: 39 publications 2014: 49 publications 2015: 35 publications 2016: 32 publications 2017: 19 publications 2018: 0 publications 2019: 0 publications 2020: 1 publication
1989 2020

506 publications in total across all disciplines

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Hanfa Zou: publications per year, 1989 to 2020
Year Publications
1989 2
1990 10
1991 4
1992 6
1993 11
1994 3
1995 2
1996 3
1997 4
1998 5
1999 16
2000 6
2001 7
2002 15
2003 12
2004 12
2005 15
2006 34
2007 30
2008 22
2009 23
2010 41
2011 19
2012 29
2013 39
2014 49
2015 35
2016 32
2017 19
2018 0
2019 0
2020 1
Total 506
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Hanfa Zou publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Hanfa Zou sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 481–500 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 493 publications — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252 493
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Hanfa Zou D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Hanfa Zou sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 84–85 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 85 D-Index — 85th percentile

85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275 85
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Overview

Hanfa Zou is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China and conducts research primarily in the field of engineering. Their work spans multiple interdisciplinary subfields including molecular biology, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, civil and structural engineering, biomaterials, and biomedical engineering.

The research topics that Hanfa Zou focuses on include:

  • Extracellular vesicles in disease
  • Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis
  • S100 proteins and annexins
  • Nanoparticle-based drug delivery
  • Inhalation and respiratory drug delivery
  • Graphene and nanomaterials applications
  • Smart materials for construction

Zou's recent scholarly output highlights several publications across distinct scientific journals. Notable papers include:

  • "Edaravone-loaded poly(amino acid) nanogel inhibits ferroptosis for neuroprotection in cerebral ischemia injury," 2024, Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • "Polymer Nanoantidotes," 2023, Chemistry - A European Journal
  • "Salt release and performance of self-ice-melting epoxy asphalt pavement under accelerated loading simulation conditions," 2025, Construction and Building Materials
  • "Cover Feature: Polymer Nanoantidotes (Chem. Eur. J. 42/2023)," 2023, Chemistry - A European Journal
  • "Quantitative Evaluation of the Blending Between Virgin and Aged Aggregates in Hot-Mix Recycled Asphalt Mixtures," 2025, Materials

Hanfa Zou frequently publishes in venues such as:

  • Chemistry - A European Journal
  • Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Construction and Building Materials
  • Materials

Collaborative work is also a significant component of Zou's research activity. Their frequent coauthors include:

  • Jianxun Ding
  • Jiazhen Yang
  • Hongjie Li
  • Dedong Guo
  • Yunhan Zhang

The research conducted by Hanfa Zou integrates multiple scientific disciplines with applications in both biomedical fields and engineering, including studies investigating nanoparticle-based drug delivery systems, ferroptosis-related neuroprotection, and novel materials for construction purposes. This multidisciplinary approach is reflected in the diverse venues where Zou's work is published and the broad range of topics addressed.

Best Publications

  • Monolithic stationary phases for liquid chromatography and capillary electrochromatography.

    Hanfa Zou;Xiaodong Huang;Mingliang Ye;Quanzhou Luo

  • A multi-omic map of the lipid-producing yeast Rhodosporidium toruloides

    Zhiwei Zhu;Zhiwei Zhu;Sufang Zhang;Hongwei Liu;Hongwei Shen

  • Carbon nanotubes as assisted matrix for laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry.

    Songyun Xu;Yongfeng Li;Hanfa Zou;Jieshan Qiu

  • Glycoproteomics analysis of human liver tissue by combination of multiple enzyme digestion and hydrazide chemistry.

    Rui Chen;Xinning Jiang;Deguang Sun;Guanghui Han

  • Robust phosphoproteome enrichment using monodisperse microsphere–based immobilized titanium (IV) ion affinity chromatography

    Houjiang Zhou;Mingliang Ye;Jing Dong;Eleonora Corradini

  • Recent development of monolithic stationary phases with emphasis on microscale chromatographic separation.

    Ren’an Wu;Lianghai Hu;Fangjun Wang;Mingliang Ye

  • Immobilized Zirconium Ion Affinity Chromatography for Specific Enrichment of Phosphopeptides in Phosphoproteome Analysis

    Shun Feng;Shun Feng;Mingliang Ye;Houjiang Zhou;Xiaogang Jiang

  • An enzyme assisted RP-RPLC approach for in-depth analysis of human liver phosphoproteome

    Yangyang Bian;Chunxia Song;Kai Cheng;Mingming Dong

  • Specific Phosphopeptide Enrichment with Immobilized Titanium Ion Affinity Chromatography Adsorbent for Phosphoproteome Analysis

    Houjiang Zhou;Mingliang Ye;Jing Dong;Guanghui Han

  • P-glycoprotein antibody functionalized carbon nanotube overcomes the multidrug resistance of human leukemia cells.

    Ruibin Li;Ren'an Wu;Liang Zhao;Minghuo Wu

  • Large‐scale phosphoproteome analysis of human liver tissue by enrichment and fractionation of phosphopeptides with strong anion exchange chromatography

    Guanghui Han;Mingliang Ye;Houjiang Zhou;Xinning Jiang

  • Using oxidized carbon nanotubes as matrix for analysis of small molecules by MALDI-TOF MS.

    Chensong Pan;Songyun Xu;Ligang Hu;Xingye Su

  • Affinity membrane chromatography for the analysis and purification of proteins.

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  • Systematic Analysis of Protein Phosphorylation Networks From Phosphoproteomic Data

    Chunxia Song;Mingliang Ye;Zexian Liu;Han Cheng

  • Selective Extraction of Peptides from Human Plasma by Highly Ordered Mesoporous Silica Particles for Peptidome Analysis

    Ruijun Tian;He Zhang;Mingliang Ye;Xiaogang Jiang

  • Zirconium Phosphonate-Modified Porous Silicon for Highly Specific Capture of Phosphopeptides and MALDI-TOF MS Analysis

    Houjiang Zhou;Songyun Xu;Mingliang Ye;Shun Feng

  • Ultra-deep tyrosine phosphoproteomics enabled by a phosphotyrosine superbinder.

    Yangyang Bian;Yangyang Bian;Lei Li;Lei Li;Mingming Dong;Mingming Dong;Xuguang Liu

  • Preparation and Evaluation of a Molecularly Imprinted Polymer Derivatized Silica Monolithic Column for Capillary Electrochromatography and Capillary Liquid Chromatography

    Junjie Ou;Xin Li;Shun Feng;Jing Dong

  • Global screening of CK2 kinase substrates by an integrated phosphoproteomics workflow.

    Yangyang Bian;Mingliang Ye;Chunli Wang;Chunli Wang;Kai Cheng;Kai Cheng

  • A method for the analysis of low-mass molecules by MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry.

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  • Recent advances of mesoporous materials in sample preparation.

    Liang Zhao;Hongqiang Qin;Ren'an Wu;Hanfa Zou

  • Profiling of Endogenous Serum Phosphorylated Peptides by Titanium (IV) Immobilized Mesoporous Silica Particles Enrichment and MALDI-TOFMS Detection

    Lianghai Hu;Houjiang Zhou;Yinghua Li;Shutao Sun

  • Reversed-phase-reversed-phase liquid chromatography approach with high orthogonality for multidimensional separation of phosphopeptides.

    Chunxia Song;Mingliang Ye;Guanghui Han;Xinning Jiang

  • Highly specific enrichment of phosphopeptides by zirconium dioxide nanoparticles for phosphoproteome analysis

    Houjiang Zhou;Ruijun Tian;Mingliang Ye;Songyun Xu

  • Determination of dl-tetrahydropalmatine in Corydalis yanhusuo by l-tetrahydropalmatine imprinted monolithic column coupling with reversed-phase high performance liquid chromatography

    Junjie Ou;Liang Kong;Chensong Pan;Xingye Su

Frequent Co-Authors

Mingliang Ye
Mingliang Ye Chinese Academy of Sciences
Ren’an Wu
Ren’an Wu Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics
Junjie Ou
Junjie Ou Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics
Hongwei Liu
Hongwei Liu Xidian University
Daniel Figeys
Daniel Figeys University of Ottawa
Hongyang Wang
Hongyang Wang Second Military Medical University
Zongbao K. Zhao
Zongbao K. Zhao Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics
Jing Liu
Jing Liu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Xuebiao Yao
Xuebiao Yao University of Science and Technology of China
Xiaojun Peng
Xiaojun Peng Dalian University of Technology

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