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Hong Chen

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Chemistry

D-Index
57
Citations
11224
World Ranking
11112
National Ranking
1787

Hong Chen 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 Hong Chen sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 149 publications — 14th percentile

14% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Hong Chen 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 Hong Chen 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: 57 D-Index — 39th percentile

39% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Hong Chen is affiliated with the Southern University of Science and Technology in China and has contributed extensively to research in engineering and materials science, with a particular focus on electrical and electronic engineering as well as materials chemistry. Their work spans several interdisciplinary subfields including renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, biomedical engineering, and electronic, optical, and magnetic materials.

The scientist's research topics concentrate mainly on advancements in battery materials and technologies, with significant attention to advanced photocatalysis techniques and electrocatalysts for energy conversion. Other areas of interest include perovskite materials and applications, as well as extraction and separation processes.

Frequent coauthors who have collaborated with Hong Chen in multiple publications include Xuezhen Feng, Ranhao Wang, Renji Zheng, Wenfei Wei, and Yangzi Shangguan.

Hong Chen has published extensively in a variety of scientific journals. The most common venues for their research outputs include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  • Journal of Hazardous Materials

Among their notable papers are:

  • "Single-Atom Fe Catalyst Outperforms Its Homogeneous Counterpart for Activating Peroxymonosulfate to Achieve Effective Degradation of Organic Contaminants," 2021, Environmental Science & Technology
  • "Liquid medium annealing for fabricating durable perovskite solar cells with improved reproducibility," 2021, Science
  • "Interfacial Engineering of Bi19Br3S27 Nanowires Promotes Metallic Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction Activity under Near-Infrared Light Irradiation," 2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Tuning electronic property and surface reconstruction of amorphous iron borides via W-P co-doping for highly efficient oxygen evolution," 2021, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • "Transition-metal-based chalcogenides: A rich source of infrared nonlinear optical materials," 2021, Coordination Chemistry Reviews

Best Publications

  • Nickel–vanadium monolayer double hydroxide for efficient electrochemical water oxidation

    Ke Fan;Hong Chen;Yongfei Ji;Hui Huang

  • Thermochromic halide perovskite solar cells

    Jia Lin;Jia Lin;Jia Lin;Minliang Lai;Letian Dou;Letian Dou;Letian Dou;Christopher S. Kley

  • Direct Observation of Structural Evolution of Metal Chalcogenide in Electrocatalytic Water Oxidation

    Ke Fan;Haiyuan Zou;Yue Lu;Hong Chen

  • Vacancy-Rich Monolayer BiO2−x as a Highly Efficient UV, Visible, and Near-Infrared Responsive Photocatalyst

    Jun Li;Xiaoyong Wu;Wenfeng Pan;Gaoke Zhang

  • Single-Atom Fe Catalyst Outperforms Its Homogeneous Counterpart for Activating Peroxymonosulfate to Achieve Effective Degradation of Organic Contaminants

    Kun Qian;Hong Chen;Wenlang Li;Zhimin Ao

  • Dendritic core-shell nickel-iron-copper metal/metal oxide electrode for efficient electrocatalytic water oxidation.

    Peili Zhang;Lin Li;Dennis Nordlund;Hong Chen

  • Photocatalytic CO2 Conversion of M0.33WO3 Directly from the Air with High Selectivity: Insight into Full Spectrum-Induced Reaction Mechanism.

    Xiaoyong Wu;Yuan Li;Gaoke Zhang;Hong Chen

  • Interfacial Engineering of Bi19Br3S27 Nanowires Promotes Metallic Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction Activity under Near-Infrared Light Irradiation.

    Jun Li;Wenfeng Pan;Qiaoyun Liu;Zhiquan Chen

  • Organic Polymer Dots as Photocatalysts for Visible Light‐Driven Hydrogen Generation

    Lei Wang;Ricardo Fernández-Terán;Lei Zhang;Daniel L. A. Fernandes

  • Hollow Iron–Vanadium Composite Spheres: A Highly Efficient Iron‐Based Water Oxidation Electrocatalyst without the Need for Nickel or Cobalt

    Ke Fan;Ke Fan;Yongfei Ji;Haiyuan Zou;Jinfeng Zhang

  • Series of Highly Stable Isoreticular Lanthanide Metal–Organic Frameworks with Expanding Pore Size and Tunable Luminescent Properties

    Qingxia Yao;Antonio Bermejo Gómez;Jie Su;Vlad Pascanu

  • Tuning electronic property and surface reconstruction of amorphous iron borides via W-P co-doping for highly efficient oxygen evolution

    Zhijie Chen;Renji Zheng;Małgorzata Graś;Wei Wei

  • Coupled Kinetics of Ferrihydrite Transformation and As(V) Sequestration under the Effect of Humic Acids: A Mechanistic and Quantitative Study.

    Shiwen Hu;Yang Lu;Lanfang Peng;Pei Wang

  • Highly active and stable ruthenate pyrochlore for enhanced oxygen evolution reaction in acidic medium electrolysis

    Qi Feng;Qi Feng;Qi Wang;Zhen Zhang;Zhen Zhang;Yongyueheng Xiong

  • Series of two-coordinate and quasi-two-coordinate transition-metal complexes: synthesis, structural, and spectroscopic studies of sterically demanding borylamide ligands -NRBR'2 (R = Ph, R' = Mes, Xyl; R = R' = Mes), their lithium salts, Li(Et2O)2NRBR'2, and their transition-metal derivatives, M(NPhBMes2)2 (M = Cr, Co, Ni), Co(NPhBXyl2)2 and M(NMesBMes2)2 (M = Cr .fwdarw. Ni)

    Hong Chen;Ruth A. Bartlett;Marilyn M. Olmstead;Philip P. Power

  • A nickel (II) PY5 complex as an electrocatalyst for water oxidation

    Lei Wang;Lele Duan;Ram B. Ambre;Quentin Daniel

  • Full spectrum light driven photocatalytic in-situ epitaxy of one-unit-cell Bi2O2CO3 layers on Bi2O4 nanocrystals for highly efficient photocatalysis and mechanism unveiling

    Jun Li;Xiaoyong Wu;Zhen Wan;Hong Chen

  • PbGa2MSe6 (M = Si, Ge): Two Exceptional Infrared Nonlinear Optical Crystals

    Zhong-Zhen Luo;Chen-Sheng Lin;Hong-Hua Cui;Wei-Long Zhang

  • Structural and spectral dynamics of single-crystalline Ruddlesden-Popper phase halide perovskite blue light-emitting diodes

    Hong Chen;Hong Chen;Hong Chen;Jia Lin;Jia Lin;Joohoon Kang;Qiao Kong

  • Universal intracellular biomolecule delivery with precise dosage control

    Y. Cao;H. Chen;R. Qiu;M. Hanna

  • The pH‐Dependent Synthesis and Structural Study of Dimer and Cyclic Trimer Complexes of 9‐Methyl‐ or 9‐Ethylhypoxanthine Nucleobases with (η5‐Pentamethylcyclopentadienyl)‐rhodium Aqua Complexes

    Hong Chen;Marilyn M. Olmstead;David P. Smith;Marcos F. Maestre

  • Zeolite A synthesized from alkaline assisted pre-activated halloysite for efficient heavy metal removal in polluted river water and industrial wastewater.

    Qingpeng Meng;Hong Chen;Junzhong Lin;Zhang Lin

Frequent Co-Authors

Licheng Sun
Licheng Sun Royal Institute of Technology
Junliang Sun
Junliang Sun Peking University
Lele Duan
Lele Duan Westlake University
Marilyn M. Olmstead
Marilyn M. Olmstead University of California, Davis
Ke Fan
Ke Fan Dalian University of Technology
Chun Cheng
Chun Cheng Southern University of Science and Technology
Philip P. Power
Philip P. Power University of California, Davis
Peidong Yang
Peidong Yang University of California, Berkeley
Haining Tian
Haining Tian Uppsala University
Baomin Xu
Baomin Xu Southern University of Science and Technology

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