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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 64 5974 5780 1802 1795 244 12895

Hong Hu publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Hong Hu between 2003 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Hong Hu published across 23 years, from 2003 to 2025, averaging 15.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 39 publications in 2025. 74 of the 359 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2003 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 39. Peak 39 publications in 2025. 2003: 1 publication 2004: 2 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 18 publications 2011: 31 publications 2012: 15 publications 2013: 23 publications 2014: 21 publications 2015: 21 publications 2016: 22 publications 2017: 14 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 8 publications 2020: 13 publications 2021: 23 publications 2022: 20 publications 2023: 19 publications 2024: 35 publications 2025: 39 publications
2003 2025

359 publications in total across all disciplines

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Hong Hu: publications per year, 2003 to 2025
Year Publications
2003 1
2004 2
2005 5
2006 3
2007 7
2008 4
2009 5
2010 18
2011 31
2012 15
2013 23
2014 21
2015 21
2016 22
2017 14
2018 10
2019 8
2020 13
2021 23
2022 20
2023 19
2024 35
2025 39
Total 359
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Hong Hu 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 Hong Hu sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 50–69 to 1,163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 891. Most scientists, 891, have 190–209 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 230–249 publications, is where this scientist sits. 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
50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 244 publications — 45th percentile

45% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
50–69 28
70–89 152
90–109 356
110–129 487
130–149 723
150–169 835
170–189 850
190–209 891
210–229 862
230–249 766 244
250–269 726
270–289 665
290–309 593
310–329 537
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356
390–409 321
410–429 256
430–449 246
450–469 216
470–489 212
490–509 174
510–529 194
530–549 162
550–569 131
570–589 111
590–609 103
610–629 99
630–649 77
650–669 92
670–689 56
690–709 53
710–729 53
730–749 38
750–769 52
770–789 43
790–809 38
810–829 34
830–849 25
850–869 18
870–889 20
890–909 24
910–929 27
930–949 20
950–969 17
970–989 10
990–1,009 16
1,010–1,029 13
1,030–1,049 12
1,050–1,069 9
1,070–1,089 8
1,090–1,109 7
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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Hong Hu 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 Hong Hu sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 165+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 667. Most scientists, 667, have 52–53 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 64–65 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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
40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 64 D-Index — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 211
42–43 450
44–45 612
46–47 612
48–49 598
50–51 657
52–53 667
54–55 621
56–57 597
58–59 610
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533 64
66–67 490
68–69 469
70–71 378
72–73 421
74–75 359
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230
82–83 210
84–85 195
86–87 203
88–89 175
90–91 175
92–93 142
94–95 121
96–97 117
98–99 107
100–101 88
102–103 85
104–105 68
106–107 62
108–109 57
110–111 45
112–113 49
114–115 50
116–117 34
118–119 38
120–121 37
122–123 29
124–125 28
126–127 24
128–129 33
130–131 28
132–133 21
134–135 20
136–137 23
138–139 17
140–141 12
142–143 17
144–145 21
146–147 13
148–149 11
150–151 14
152–153 13
154–155 9
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 4
162–163 4
164 3
165+ 98
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Overview

Hong Hu is a researcher affiliated with Hong Kong Polytechnic University in China. Their primary area of expertise lies within the broad field of Engineering, with a particular focus on Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Polymers and Plastics, and Civil and Structural Engineering.

Hong Hu's work spans several specialized topics, including:

  • Cellular and Composite Structures
  • Advanced Materials and Mechanics
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Structural Analysis and Optimization
  • Advanced battery technologies research
  • Conducting polymers and applications
  • Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence

Their publication record features multiple journals, with frequent contributions to:

  • Textile Research Journal
  • Advanced Materials
  • Composite Structures
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Advanced Functional Materials

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Hong Hu include:

  • "An integrated colorimetric and photothermal lateral flow immunoassay based on bimetallic Ag-Au urchin-like hollow structures for the sensitive detection of E. coli O157:H7," 2023, Biosensors and Bioelectronics
  • "Smoothing the Sodium-Metal Anode with a Self-Regulating Alloy Interface for High-Energy and Sustainable Sodium-Metal Batteries," 2021, Advanced Materials
  • "Poly(lactic acid) fibers, yarns and fabrics: Manufacturing, properties and applications," 2020, Textile Research Journal
  • "Additive Functionalization and Embroidery for Manufacturing Wearable and Washable Textile Supercapacitors," 2020, Advanced Functional Materials
  • "Roll-To-Roll Fabrication of Zero-Volume-Expansion Lithium-Composite Anodes to Realize High-Energy-Density Flexible and Stable Lithium-Metal Batteries," 2022, Advanced Materials

Among frequent collaborators, the most notable co-authors are:

  • Ehsan Etemadi
  • Minglonghai Zhang
  • Chunyi Zhi
  • Yuping Chang
  • Zijian Zheng

This body of work reflects broad engagement with both fundamental and applied research topics across materials science, energy storage technologies, and textile engineering. Hong Hu's contributions involve innovations in composite structures, battery technology, and functional materials, among other areas.

Best Publications

  • A review on auxetic structures and polymeric materials

    Yanping Liu;Hong Hu

  • From industrially weavable and knittable highly conductive yarns to large wearable energy storage textiles.

    Yan Huang;Hong Hu;Yang Huang;Minshen Zhu

  • Magnetic-Assisted, Self-Healable, Yarn-Based Supercapacitor.

    Yang Huang;Yan Huang;Minshen Zhu;Wenjun Meng

  • Recent progresses in high-energy-density all pseudocapacitive-electrode-materials-based asymmetric supercapacitors

    Jinfeng Sun;Jinfeng Sun;Chen Wu;Xiaofei Sun;Hong Hu

  • Weavable, Conductive Yarn-Based NiCo//Zn Textile Battery with High Energy Density and Rate Capability

    Yan Huang;Wing Shan Ip;Yuen Ying Lau;Jinfeng Sun

  • High-performance stretchable yarn supercapacitor based on PPy@CNTs@urethane elastic fiber core spun yarn

    Jinfeng Sun;Yan Huang;Chenxi Fu;Zhengyue Wang

  • Synthesis and stabilization of metal nanocatalysts for reduction reactions – a review

    Huawen Hu;John Haozhong Xin;Hong Hu;Xiaowen Wang

  • X-ray diffraction study of bamboo fibers treated with NaOH

    Yanping Liu;Yanping Liu;Hong Hu

  • Polyurethane/Cotton/Carbon Nanotubes Core-Spun Yarn as High Reliability Stretchable Strain Sensor for Human Motion Detection

    Zifeng Wang;Yan Huang;Jinfeng Sun;Yang Huang

  • Auxetic materials and their potential applications in textiles

    Zhengyue Wang;Hong Hu

  • Stretchable Conductors with Ultrahigh Tensile Strain and Stable Metallic Conductance Enabled by Prestrained Polyelectrolyte Nanoplatforms

    Xiaolong Wang;Hong Hu;Youde Shen;Xuechang Zhou

  • Development of auxetic fabrics using flat knitting technology

    Hong Hu;Zhengyue Wang;Su Liu

  • Negative Poisson’s Ratio Weft-knitted Fabrics:

    Yanping Liu;Hong Hu;Jimmy K. C. Lam;Su Liu

  • Compression behavior of warp-knitted spacer fabrics for cushioning applications

    Yanping Liu;Hong Hu;Li Zhao;Hairu Long

  • Glutaraldehyde-chitosan and poly (vinyl alcohol) blends, and fluorescence of their nano-silica composite films.

    Huawen Hu;John H. Xin;Hong Hu;Allan Chan

  • 3D spacer fabric based multifunctional triboelectric nanogenerator with great feasibility for mechanized large-scale production

    Minshen Zhu;Yang Huang;Wing Sum Ng;Junyi Liu

  • A high performance fiber-shaped PEDOT@MnO2//C@Fe3O4 asymmetric supercapacitor for wearable electronics

    Jinfeng Sun;Yan Huang;Chenxi Fu;Yang Huang

  • Formation of Carbon Clusters in the Initial Stage of Chemical Vapor Deposition Graphene Growth on Ni(111) Surface

    Junfeng Gao;Junfeng Gao;Qinghong Yuan;Hong Hu;Jijun Zhao

  • Metal-free Graphene-based Catalyst-Insight into the Catalytic Activity: A Short Review

    Huawen Hu;John H. Xin;Hong Hu;Xiaowen Wang

  • Compression property and air permeability of weft‐knitted spacer fabrics

    Yanping Liu;Hong Hu

  • Tailoring band gap in GaN sheet by chemical modification and electric field: Ab initio calculations

    Qian Chen;Hong Hu;Xiaojie Chen;Jinlan Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Bohong Gu
Bohong Gu Donghua University
Baozhong Sun
Baozhong Sun Donghua University
John H. Xin
John H. Xin Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Jacob N. Chung
Jacob N. Chung University of Florida
Chunyi Zhi
Chunyi Zhi University of Hong Kong
Yan Huang
Yan Huang Harbin Institute of Technology
Feng Ding
Feng Ding Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology
Zijian Zheng
Zijian Zheng Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Yang Huang
Yang Huang Shenzhen University
Vadim V. Silberschmidt
Vadim V. Silberschmidt Loughborough University

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