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D-Index
65
Citations
28281
World Ranking
7525
National Ranking
1338

Hong Liu 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 Liu 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: 190 publications — 29th percentile

29% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Hong Liu 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 Liu 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: 65 D-Index — 58th percentile

58% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Hong Liu is affiliated with Beihang University in China and has contributed extensively to the fields of engineering and environmental science. Their research intersects several subfields, including electrical and electronic engineering, environmental engineering, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, biomedical engineering, and electrochemistry.

Their work prominently focuses on topics such as microbial fuel cells and bioremediation, electrochemical analysis and applications, electrochemical sensors and biosensors, ammonia synthesis and nitrogen reduction, advanced photocatalysis techniques, wastewater treatment and nitrogen removal, and electrocatalysts for energy conversion.

Hong Liu has published in a variety of academic venues, with a strong presence in the following journals based on publication volume:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Bioresource Technology
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Water Research

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Hong Liu include Fengjun Yin, Shun Lu, Yuan Liu, Ling Fang, and Cheng Song, reflecting ongoing collaborative efforts in related research areas.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Hong Liu cover topics in photocatalysis, machine learning applications in anaerobic digestion, photocatalytic removal of water contaminants, resource recovery from wastewater, and energy management strategies. Noteworthy publications include:

  • "Constructing Fe-MOF-Derived Z-Scheme Photocatalysts with Enhanced Charge Transport: Nanointerface and Carbon Sheath Synergistic Effect," 2020, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • "Application of machine learning in anaerobic digestion: Perspectives and challenges," 2021, Bioresource Technology
  • "Bi3TaO7/Ti3C2 heterojunctions for enhanced photocatalytic removal of water-borne contaminants," 2020, Environmental Research
  • "Overview of recent developments of resource recovery from wastewater via electrochemistry-based technologies," 2020, The Science of The Total Environment
  • "Online extremum seeking-based optimized energy management strategy for hybrid electric tram considering fuel cell degradation," 2021, Applied Energy

Best Publications

  • Electricity generation using an air-cathode single chamber microbial fuel cell in the presence and absence of a proton exchange membrane.

    Hong Liu;Bruce E. Logan

  • Production of electricity during wastewater treatment using a single chamber microbial fuel cell.

    Hong Liu;Ramanathan Ramnarayanan;Bruce E. Logan

  • Extraction of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) of sludges.

    Hong Liu;Herbert H.P. Fang

  • Increased performance of single-chamber microbial fuel cells using an improved cathode structure

    Shaoan Cheng;Hong Liu;Bruce E. Logan

  • Production of Electricity from Acetate or Butyrate Using a Single-Chamber Microbial Fuel Cell

    Hong Liu;Shaoan Cheng;Bruce E. Logan

  • Effect of pH on hydrogen production from glucose by a mixed culture

    Herbert H.P. Fang;Hong Liu

  • Electrochemically Assisted Microbial Production of Hydrogen from Acetate

    Hong Liu;Stephen Grot;Bruce E. Logan

  • Power generation in fed-batch microbial fuel cells as a function of ionic strength, temperature, and reactor configuration

    Hong Liu;Shaoan Cheng;Bruce E. Logan

  • Power densities using different cathode catalysts (Pt and CoTMPP) and polymer binders (nafion and PTFE) in single chamber microbial fuel cells.

    Shaoan Cheng;Hong Liu;Bruce E. Logan

  • Increased power generation in a continuous flow MFC with advective flow through the porous anode and reduced electrode spacing.

    Shaoan Cheng;Hong Liu;Bruce E. Logan

  • Enhanced Coulombic efficiency and power density of air-cathode microbial fuel cells with an improved cell configuration

    Yanzhen Fan;Hongqiang Hu;Hong Liu

  • QUANTIFICATION OF THE INTERNAL RESISTANCE DISTRIBUTION OF MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS

    Yanzhen Fan;Evan Sharbrough;Hong Liu

  • Biohydrogen production from starch in wastewater under thermophilic condition

    Tong Zhang;Hong Liu;Herbert H.P. Fang

  • Hydrogen production using single-chamber membrane-free microbial electrolysis cells

    Hongqiang Hu;Yanzhen Fan;Hong Liu

  • Production of hydrogen from domestic wastewater using a bioelectrochemically assisted microbial reactor (BEAMR)

    Jenna Ditzig;Hong Liu;Bruce E. Logan

  • Sustainable Power Generation in Microbial Fuel Cells Using Bicarbonate Buffer and Proton Transfer Mechanisms

    Yanzhen Fan;Hongqiang Hu;Hong Liu

  • Scale-up of membrane-free single-chamber microbial fuel cells

    Hong Liu;Shaoan Cheng;Liping Huang;Liping Huang;Bruce E. Logan

  • Characterization of a hydrogen-producing granular sludge.

    Herbert H. P. Fang;Hong Liu;Tong Zhang

  • Electricity production from twelve monosaccharides using microbial fuel cells

    Tunc Catal;Tunc Catal;Kaichang Li;Hakan Bermek;Hong Liu

  • Prediction of diffusion coefficients for polymer‐solvent systems

    J. L. Duda;J. S. Vrentas;S. T. Ju;H. T. Liu

  • Characterization of electrostatic binding sites of extracellular polymers by linear programming analysis of titration data

    Hong Liu;Herbert H. P. Fang

Frequent Co-Authors

Bruce E. Logan
Bruce E. Logan Pennsylvania State University
Herbert H. P. Fang
Herbert H. P. Fang University of Hong Kong
Shaoan Cheng
Shaoan Cheng Zhejiang University
Tong Zhang
Tong Zhang University of Hong Kong
Yan Zhang
Yan Zhang Beijing Normal University
Booki Min
Booki Min Kyung Hee University
Sang-Eun Oh
Sang-Eun Oh Kangwon National University
Zhifeng Yang
Zhifeng Yang Guangdong University of Technology
Jun Jiao
Jun Jiao Portland State University
Brian D. Fath
Brian D. Fath Towson University

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