World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
87
Citations
25882
World Ranking
2425
National Ranking
122

Hao Zhang 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 Hao Zhang sits on this spectrum.

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 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 299 publications — 63rd percentile

63% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Hao Zhang 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 Hao Zhang sits on this spectrum.

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 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 87 D-Index — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Hao Zhang is affiliated with Lancaster University in the United Kingdom. Their research is primarily situated within the fields of Environmental Science and Engineering, with a focus on subfields such as Biomedical Engineering, Pollution, Water Science and Technology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Materials Chemistry.

The main topics of Hao Zhang's research include membrane-based ion separation techniques, heavy metals in the environment, membrane separation technologies, advanced battery materials and technologies, supercapacitor materials and fabrication, phosphorus and nutrient management, and radioactivity and radon measurements.

Hao Zhang has contributed to various scientific publications, with frequent appearances in journals such as SSRN Electronic Journal, Journal of Hazardous Materials, Separation and Purification Technology, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, and The Science of The Total Environment.

Their recent papers cover diverse topics and include:

  • Source-oriented probabilistic health risk assessment of soil potentially toxic elements in a typical mining city, 2022, Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • Inoculation of phosphate-solubilizing bacteria (Bacillus) regulates microbial interaction to improve phosphorus fractions mobilization during kitchen waste composting, 2021, Bioresource Technology
  • Controllable Design and Preparation of Hollow Carbon-Based Nanotubes for Asymmetric Supercapacitors and Capacitive Deionization, 2021, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Core-shell hybrid zeolitic imidazolate framework-derived hierarchical carbon for capacitive deionization, 2020, Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  • Key Cr species controlling Cr stability in contaminated soils before and chemical stabilization at a remediation engineering site, 2021, Journal of Hazardous Materials

Hao Zhang has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including Yuquan Wei, Aiyang Li, Junwen Qi, Jiansheng Li, and Bei Yuan.

Best Publications

  • In-situ speciation measurements of trace components in natural waters using thin-film gels.

    W. Davison;H. Zhang

  • Performance Characteristics of Diffusion Gradients in Thin Films for the in Situ Measurement of Trace Metals in Aqueous Solution

    Hao. Zhang;William. Davison

  • A new method to measure effective soil solution concentration predicts copper availability to plants

    Hao Zhang;Fang-Jie Zhao;Bo Sun;William Davison

  • Diffusional characteristics of hydrogels used in DGT and DET techniques

    Hao Zhang;William Davison

  • In situ fixation of metals in soils using bauxite residue: chemical assessment

    Enzo Lombi;Fang-Jie Zhao;Gangya Zhang;Bo Sun

  • IN SITU HIGH RESOLUTION MEASUREMENTS OF FLUXES OF NI, CU, FE, AND MN AND CONCENTRATIONS OF ZN AND CD IN POREWATERS BY DGT

    H. Zhang;W. Davison;S. Miller;W. Tych

  • In situ measurement of dissolved phosphorus in natural waters using DGT

    Hao Zhang;William Davison;Ranu Gadi;Takahiro Kobayashi

  • In Situ Measurements of Solution Concentrations and Fluxes of Trace Metals in Soils Using DGT

    Hao Zhang;William Davison;Bruce Knight;Steve McGrath

  • Kinetics of metal exchange between solids and solutions in sediments and soils interpreted from DGT measured fluxes

    Michael P Harper;William Davison;Hao Zhang;Wlodek Tych

  • A Universal Strategy for Hollow Metal Oxide Nanoparticles Encapsulated into B/N Co-Doped Graphitic Nanotubes as High-Performance Lithium-Ion Battery Anodes

    Hassina Tabassum;Ruqiang Zou;Asif Mahmood;Zibin Liang

  • Progress in understanding the use of diffusive gradients in thin films (DGT) – back to basics

    William Davison;Hao Zhang

  • Direct in situ measurements of labile inorganic and organically bound metal species in synthetic solutions and natural waters using diffusive gradients in thin films.

    Hao Zhang;William Davison

  • Predicting availability of mineral elements to plants with the DGT technique: a review of experimental data and interpretation by modelling

    Fien Degryse;Erik Smolders;Hao Zhang;William Davison

  • Copper uptake by Elsholtzia splendens and Silene vulgaris and assessment of copper phytoavailability in contaminated soils.

    Jing Song;Fang-Jie Zhao;Yong-Ming Luo;Steve P. McGrath

  • A High-Capacity O2-Type Li-Rich Cathode Material with a Single-Layer Li2MnO3 Superstructure

    Yuxuan Zuo;Biao Li;Ning Jiang;Wangsheng Chu

  • Diffusion coefficients of metals and metal complexes in hydrogels used in diffusive gradients in thin films.

    Shaun Scally;William Davison;Hao Zhang

  • Rhizosphere characteristics of the arsenic hyperaccumulator Pteris vittata L. and monitoring of phytoremoval efficiency.

    Walter J Fitz;Walter W Wenzel;Hao Zhang;Johanna Nurmi

  • Micro-scale biogeochemical heterogeneity in sediments : a review of available technology and observed evidence.

    Anthony Stockdale;William Davison;Hao Zhang

  • MOF-derived α-NiS nanorods on graphene as an electrode for high-energy-density supercapacitors

    Chong Qu;Chong Qu;Lei Zhang;Wei Meng;Zibin Liang

  • Ultrafast Sodium/Potassium-Ion Intercalation into Hierarchically Porous Thin Carbon Shells.

    Asif Mahmood;Asif Mahmood;Shuai Li;Zeeshan Ali;Hassina Tabassum

  • Comparison of analytical techniques for dynamic trace metal speciation in natural freshwaters

    Laura Sigg;Frank Black;Jacques Buffle;Jun Cao

Frequent Co-Authors

William Davison
William Davison Lancaster University
Kevin C. Jones
Kevin C. Jones Lancaster University
Philip M. Haygarth
Philip M. Haygarth Lancaster University
Timothy S. George
Timothy S. George James Hutton Institute
Lena Q. Ma
Lena Q. Ma Zhejiang University
Andrew Binley
Andrew Binley Lancaster University
Ruqiang Zou
Ruqiang Zou Peking University
Steve P. McGrath
Steve P. McGrath Rothamsted Research
Mark Trimmer
Mark Trimmer Queen Mary University of London
Scott D. Young
Scott D. Young University of Nottingham

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Exploring related online degrees can open doors to diverse career opportunities connected to Chemistry. For those interested in foundational education, an online associates in criminal justice offers an affordable way to begin a career that intersects with scientific investigation and law enforcement. Understanding costs is crucial, so insights into how much does it cost to get a criminal justice degree can help students budget for their education properly.

For those inclined towards legal professions with a scientific edge, paralegal roles provide an interesting pathway. Researching paralegal salary information helps clarify the financial prospects and motivates skill development in this area.

Alternatively, the pharmaceutical industry offers dynamic roles such as a pharmaceutical sales representative. Understanding the drug rep salary and career pathways can guide Chemistry graduates interested in combining their scientific knowledge with business and communication skills.

These related online degrees and career paths showcase the versatility of a Chemistry background, providing options that suit a variety of interests and goals.

Best Scientists Citing Hao Zhang

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles