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Hanfeng Liang

Hanfeng Liang

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
59
Citations
17656
World Ranking
7247
National Ranking
2121

Hanfeng Liang 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 Hanfeng Liang sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 115 publications — 5th percentile

5% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Hanfeng Liang 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 Hanfeng Liang sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 59 D-Index — 44th percentile

44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Hanfeng Liang is affiliated with King Abdullah University of Science and Technology in Saudi Arabia. Their research primarily spans the fields of engineering and materials science, focusing notably on electrical and electronic engineering, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, materials chemistry, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, and automotive engineering.

Their main research interests center on advanced battery technologies, with a strong emphasis on advanced battery materials and technologies, advancements in battery materials, and related energy conversion processes. Additionally, their work covers electrocatalysts for energy conversion, supercapacitor materials, fabrication, and fuel cells along with related materials.

Frequent publication venues for Hanfeng Liang include:

  • Nano Research
  • Advanced Energy Materials
  • ACS Energy Letters
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Chemical Communications

Hanfeng Liang has collaborated extensively with several co-authors. These frequent collaborators include:

  • Zhoucheng Wang
  • Jiaxian Zheng
  • Ye Zeng
  • Zhengbing Qi
  • Husam N. Alshareef

Some of the recent publications authored or co-authored by Hanfeng Liang are:

  • MXene hydrogels: fundamentals and applications, 2020, Chemical Society Reviews
  • Ten concerns of Zn metal anode for rechargeable aqueous zinc batteries, 2023, Joule
  • Co-Solvent Electrolyte Engineering for Stable Anode-Free Zinc Metal Batteries, 2022, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • MXenes for Rechargeable Batteries Beyond the Lithium-Ion, 2020, Advanced Materials
  • Surface Reconstruction of Water Splitting Electrocatalysts, 2022, Advanced Energy Materials

Best Publications

  • Plasma-Assisted Synthesis of NiCoP for Efficient Overall Water Splitting.

    Hanfeng Liang;Appala N. Gandi;Dalaver H. Anjum;Xianbin Wang

  • Hydrothermal Continuous Flow Synthesis and Exfoliation of NiCo Layered Double Hydroxide Nanosheets for Enhanced Oxygen Evolution Catalysis

    Hanfeng Liang;Fei Meng;Miguel Cabán-Acevedo;Linsen Li

  • Rechargeable Aqueous Zinc-Ion Battery Based on Porous Framework Zinc Pyrovanadate Intercalation Cathode.

    Chuan Xia;Jing Guo;Yongjiu Lei;Hanfeng Liang

  • Operando Analysis of NiFe and Fe Oxyhydroxide Electrocatalysts for Water Oxidation: Detection of Fe4+ by Mössbauer Spectroscopy

    Jamie Y. C. Chen;Lianna Dang;Hanfeng Liang;Wenli Bi

  • Co-Solvent Electrolyte Engineering for Stable Anode-Free Zinc Metal Batteries.

    Unknown

  • Layered MgxV2O5·nH2O as Cathode Material for High-Performance Aqueous Zinc Ion Batteries

    Fangwang Ming;Hanfeng Liang;Yongjiu Lei;Sharath Kandambeth

  • MXene hydrogels: fundamentals and applications.

    Yi-Zhou Zhang;Jehad K El-Demellawi;Qiu Jiang;Gang Ge;Gang Ge

  • Amorphous NiFe-OH/NiFeP Electrocatalyst Fabricated at Low Temperature for Water Oxidation Applications

    Hanfeng Liang;Appala N. Gandi;Chuan Xia;Mohamed N. Hedhili

  • Aqueous Zinc-Ion Storage in MoS2 by Tuning the Intercalation Energy

    Hanfeng Liang;Zhen Cao;Fangwang Ming;Wenli Zhang

  • Surface Reconstruction of Water Splitting Electrocatalysts

    Unknown

  • MXenes for Rechargeable Batteries Beyond the Lithium-Ion

    Fangwang Ming;Hanfeng Liang;Gang Huang;Zahra Bayhan

  • Review of MXene electrochemical microsupercapacitors

    Qiu Jiang;Qiu Jiang;Yongjiu Lei;Hanfeng Liang;Kai Xi

  • Low temperature synthesis of ternary metal phosphides using plasma for asymmetric supercapacitors

    Hanfeng Liang;Chuan Xia;Qiu Jiang;Appala N. Gandi

  • Direct Dioxygen Radical Coupling Driven by Octahedral Ruthenium-Oxygen-Cobalt Collaborative Coordination for Acidic Oxygen Evolution Reaction.

    Unknown

  • MOF-derived Co-doped nickel selenide/C electrocatalysts supported on Ni foam for overall water splitting

    Fangwang Ming;Hanfeng Liang;Hanfeng Liang;Huanhuan Shi;Xun Xu

  • Electrostatic Shielding Regulation of Magnetron Sputtered Al-Based Alloy Protective Coatings Enables Highly Reversible Zinc Anodes.

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  • Porous Two-Dimensional Nanosheets Converted from Layered Double Hydroxides and Their Applications in Electrocatalytic Water Splitting

    Hanfeng Liang;Hanfeng Liang;Linsen Li;Fei Meng;Lianna Dang

  • Surface and Interface Engineering of Zn Anodes in Aqueous Rechargeable Zn-Ion Batteries.

    Unknown

  • SnSe2 2D Anodes for Advanced Sodium Ion Batteries

    Fan Zhang;Chuan Xia;Jiajie Zhu;Bilal Ahmed

  • Prussian Blue Analogues Derived Penroseite (Ni,Co)Se2 Nanocages Anchored on 3D Graphene Aerogel for Efficient Water Splitting

    Xun Xu;Hanfeng Liang;Fangwang Ming;Zhengbing Qi

  • High-Performance Electrocatalysis for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction Using Se-Doped Pyrite-Phase Nickel Diphosphide Nanostructures

    Junqiao Zhuo;Junqiao Zhuo;Miguel Cabán-Acevedo;Hanfeng Liang;Hanfeng Liang;Leith Samad

  • Efficient Overall Water-Splitting Electrocatalysis Using Lepidocrocite VOOH Hollow Nanospheres.

    Huanhuan Shi;Hanfeng Liang;Hanfeng Liang;Fangwang Ming;Zhoucheng Wang

  • Porous MXenes enable high performance potassium ion capacitors

    Fangwang Ming;Hanfeng Liang;Wenli Zhang;Jun Ming

  • NiCo/NiCo–OH and NiFe/NiFe–OH core shell nanostructures for water splitting electrocatalysis at large currents

    Weijie Zhu;Weixin Chen;Huanhuan Yu;Ye Zeng

  • Solution Growth of Vertical VS2 Nanoplate Arrays for Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution

    Hanfeng Liang;Huanhuan Shi;Dongfang Zhang;Fangwang Ming

Frequent Co-Authors

Husam N. Alshareef
Husam N. Alshareef King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Chuan Xia
Chuan Xia University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Yizhou Zhang
Yizhou Zhang Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology
Song Jin
Song Jin University of Wisconsin–Madison
Udo Schwingenschlögl
Udo Schwingenschlögl King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Dalaver H. Anjum
Dalaver H. Anjum Khalifa University
Wenli Zhang
Wenli Zhang Guangdong University of Technology
Mohamed Eddaoudi
Mohamed Eddaoudi King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Abdul-Hamid Emwas
Abdul-Hamid Emwas King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Qingbiao Li
Qingbiao Li Xiamen University

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