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Hao-Cheng Yang

Hao-Cheng Yang

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2025

D-Index & Metrics

Rising Stars

D-Index
43
Citations
8378
World Ranking
517
National Ranking
175

Materials Science

D-Index
49
Citations
9766
World Ranking
10466
National Ranking
2932

Hao-Cheng Yang 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 Hao-Cheng Yang sits on this spectrum.

50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 113 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.

Hao-Cheng Yang 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 Hao-Cheng Yang 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: 49 D-Index — 19th percentile

19% 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

  • 2025 - Research.com Rising Stars Award

Best Publications

  • Mussel-inspired modification of a polymer membrane for ultra-high water permeability and oil-in-water emulsion separation

    Hao-Cheng Yang;Kun-Jian Liao;He Huang;Qing-Yun Wu

  • Janus Membranes: Exploring Duality for Advanced Separation

    Hao-Cheng Yang;Jingwei Hou;Vicki Chen;Zhi-Kang Xu

  • Surface engineering of polymer membranes via mussel-inspired chemistry

    Hao-Cheng Yang;Jianquan Luo;Yan Lv;Ping Shen

  • Nanofiltration membranes via co-deposition of polydopamine/polyethylenimine followed by cross-linking

    Yan Lv;Hao-Cheng Yang;Hong-Qing Liang;Ling-Shu Wan

  • Nanofiltration membranes with cellulose nanocrystals as an interlayer for unprecedented performance

    Jing-Jing Wang;Hao-Cheng Yang;Ming-Bang Wu;Xi Zhang

  • Silica-Decorated Polypropylene Microfiltration Membranes with a Mussel-Inspired Intermediate Layer for Oil-in-Water Emulsion Separation

    Hao-Cheng Yang;Jun-Ke Pi;Kun-Jian Liao;He Huang

  • Mussel-Inspired Surface Engineering for Water-Remediation Materials

    Zhenxing Wang;Hao Cheng Yang;Fang He;Shaoqin Peng

  • Dopamine: Just the Right Medicine for Membranes

    Hao Cheng Yang;Ruben Z. Waldman;Ming Bang Wu;Jingwei Hou;Jingwei Hou

  • Janus Membranes: Creating Asymmetry for Energy Efficiency.

    Hao‐Cheng Yang;Yunsong Xie;Jingwei Hou;Anthony K. Cheetham

  • Thin film composite membranes combining carbon nanotube intermediate layer and microfiltration support for high nanofiltration performances

    Ming-Bang Wu;Yan Lv;Hao-Cheng Yang;Li-Fen Liu

  • Dopamine-assisted co-deposition: An emerging and promising strategy for surface modification.

    Wen-Ze Qiu;Hao-Cheng Yang;Zhi-Kang Xu

  • Fabrication of antifouling membrane surface by poly(sulfobetaine methacrylate)/polydopamine co-deposition

    Rong Zhou;Peng-Fei Ren;Hao-Cheng Yang;Zhi-Kang Xu

  • Polyphenol Coating as an Interlayer for Thin-Film Composite Membranes with Enhanced Nanofiltration Performance.

    Xi Zhang;Yan Lv;Hao-Cheng Yang;Yong Du

  • Janus Membranes with Charged Carbon Nanotube Coatings for Deemulsification and Separation of Oil-in-Water Emulsions.

    Yun-Peng An;Jing Yang;Hao-Cheng Yang;Ming-Bang Wu

  • Crude-Oil-Repellent Membranes by Atomic Layer Deposition: Oxide Interface Engineering.

    Hao-Cheng Yang;Yunsong Xie;Henry Chan;Badri Narayanan

  • Co-deposition of catechol/polyethyleneimine on porous membranes for efficient decolorization of dye water

    Wen-Ze Qiu;Hao-Cheng Yang;Ling-Shu Wan;Zhi-Kang Xu

  • Surface and interface engineering for organic–inorganic composite membranes

    Hao-Cheng Yang;Jingwei Hou;Vicki Chen;Zhi-Kang Xu

  • Polydopamine-Coated Porous Substrates as a Platform for Mineralized β-FeOOH Nanorods with Photocatalysis under Sunlight.

    Chao Zhang;Hao-Cheng Yang;Ling-Shu Wan;Hong-Qing Liang

  • Slippery liquid-infused porous surfaces (SLIPSs): a perfect solution to both marine fouling and corrosion?

    Ran Deng;Ting Shen;Honglei Chen;Jiaxing Lu

  • Janus Membranes with Asymmetric Wettability for Fine Bubble Aeration

    Hao-Cheng Yang;Jingwei Hou;Ling-Shu Wan;Vicki Chen

  • Nitrogen-doped Nb2CTx MXene as anode materials for lithium ion batteries

    Rui Liu;Wenkai Cao;Dongmei Han;Yudi Mo

  • Chinese Ink: A Powerful Photothermal Material for Solar Steam Generation

    Hao‐Cheng Yang;Zhaowei Chen;Yunsong Xie;Jie Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Zhi-Kang Xu
Zhi-Kang Xu Zhejiang University
Seth B. Darling
Seth B. Darling Argonne National Laboratory
Jingwei Hou
Jingwei Hou University of Queensland
Ling-Shu Wan
Ling-Shu Wan Zhejiang University
Vicki Chen
Vicki Chen University of Queensland
Jeffrey W. Elam
Jeffrey W. Elam Argonne National Laboratory
Lin X. Chen
Lin X. Chen Northwestern University
Anthony K. Cheetham
Anthony K. Cheetham University of Cambridge
Jian Wu
Jian Wu Fudan University
Paul F. Nealey
Paul F. Nealey University of Chicago

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