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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 51 9866 9527 2785 2772 99 9888

Hongsen Li publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Hongsen Li between 2006 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Hongsen Li published across 20 years, from 2006 to 2025, averaging 7.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 22 publications in 2022. 33 of the 149 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2006 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 22. Peak 22 publications in 2022. 2006: 2 publications 2007: 0 publications 2008: 0 publications 2009: 0 publications 2010: 0 publications 2011: 2 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 9 publications 2015: 10 publications 2016: 7 publications 2017: 3 publications 2018: 8 publications 2019: 6 publications 2020: 7 publications 2021: 16 publications 2022: 22 publications 2023: 15 publications 2024: 14 publications 2025: 19 publications
2006 2025

149 publications in total across all disciplines

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Hongsen Li: publications per year, 2006 to 2025
Year Publications
2006 2
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 2
2012 4
2013 5
2014 9
2015 10
2016 7
2017 3
2018 8
2019 6
2020 7
2021 16
2022 22
2023 15
2024 14
2025 19
Total 149
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Hongsen Li publications per year - data summary

  • Hongsen Li, a Materials Science scholar from Qingdao University, has 149 publications recorded across 20 years, from 2006 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 2006 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2022, with 22 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 2006 and 2011, with 2 publications each.
  • 4 of the 20 years in the span carry no publications at all (2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010).
  • The rate of publication averages 7.5 papers per year over the whole span, or 9.3 per year counting only the 16 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 86 publications, 58% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 2006-2012: 8 publications (1.1 per year); 2013-2019: 48 publications (6.9 per year); 2020-2025: 93 publications (15.5 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Hongsen Li 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 Hongsen Li 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, 90–109 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: 99 publications — 3rd percentile

3% 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 99
110–129 487
130–149 723
150–169 835
170–189 850
190–209 891
210–229 862
230–249 766
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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Hongsen Li publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 12,847 Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 57 ranges running from 50–69 to 1,163+ publications.
  • Hongsen Li, a Materials Science scholar from Qingdao University, records 99 publications - the 3rd percentile of the discipline.
  • 3% of ranked Materials Science scientists score the same or lower than Hongsen Li, and about 97% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 250–269 publications range, and Hongsen Li ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 190–209 publications, holding 891 scientists (7% of the field).
  • 70% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 330–349 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Hongsen Li 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 Hongsen Li 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, 50–51 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: 51 D-Index — 24th percentile

24% 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 51
52–53 667
54–55 621
56–57 597
58–59 610
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533
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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Hongsen Li D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 12,847 Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 64 ranges running from 40–41 to 165+ D-Index.
  • Hongsen Li, a Materials Science scholar from Qingdao University, records 51 D-Index - the 24th percentile of the discipline.
  • 24% of ranked Materials Science scientists score the same or lower than Hongsen Li, and about 76% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 62–63 D-Index range, and Hongsen Li ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 52–53 D-Index, holding 667 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 68% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 70–71 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more, 98 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Overview

Hongsen Li is affiliated with Qingdao University in China and has contributed extensively to research in engineering and materials science, with a focus on electrical and electronic engineering, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, as well as materials chemistry.

The primary areas of study covered by their research include:

  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
  • Advanced battery technologies research
  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • ZnO doping and properties

Hongsen Li has published research in several prominent venues, highlighting a strong presence in advanced materials and chemical engineering fields. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Advanced Materials
  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Nano Letters

The list of recent papers authored or coauthored by Hongsen Li includes:

  • Operando Magnetometry Probing the Charge Storage Mechanism of CoO Lithium-Ion Batteries, 2021, Advanced Materials
  • Extra storage capacity in transition metal oxide lithium-ion batteries revealed by in situ magnetometry, 2020, Nature Materials (lead author: Qiang Li)
  • Revealing the multiple cathodic and anodic involved charge storage mechanism in an FeSe2 cathode for aluminium-ion batteries by in situ magnetometry, 2021, Energy & Environmental Science (lead author: Huaizhi Wang)
  • Reacquainting the Electrochemical Conversion Mechanism of FeS2 Sodium-Ion Batteries by Operando Magnetometry, 2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society (lead author: Zhaohui Li)
  • Designing two-dimensional WS2 layered cathode for high-performance aluminum-ion batteries: From micro-assemblies to insertion mechanism, 2020, Nano Today (lead author: Zhongchen Zhao)

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Hongsen Li include:

  • Qiang Li
  • Fengkai Zuo
  • Shishen Yan
  • Yongshuai Liu
  • Xia Wang

Best Publications

  • NiCo2S4 Nanosheets Grown on Nitrogen‐Doped Carbon Foams as an Advanced Electrode for Supercapacitors

    Laifa Shen;Jie Wang;Guiyin Xu;Hongsen Li

  • Mesoporous NiCo2O4 Nanowire Arrays Grown on Carbon Textiles as Binder‐Free Flexible Electrodes for Energy Storage

    Laifa Shen;Qian Che;Hongsen Li;Xiaogang Zhang

  • Biomass-derived porous carbon materials with sulfur and nitrogen dual-doping for energy storage

    Guiyin Xu;Jinpeng Han;Bing Ding;Ping Nie

  • Extra storage capacity in transition metal oxide lithium-ion batteries revealed by in situ magnetometry.

    Qiang Li;Qiang Li;Hongsen Li;Hongsen Li;Qingtao Xia;Zhengqiang Hu

  • An advanced high-energy sodium ion full battery based on nanostructured Na2Ti3O7/VOPO4 layered materials

    Hongsen Li;Hongsen Li;Lele Peng;Yue Zhu;Dahong Chen

  • Flexible Sodium‐Ion Pseudocapacitors Based on 3D Na2Ti3O7 Nanosheet Arrays/Carbon Textiles Anodes

    Shengyang Dong;Laifa Shen;Hongsen Li;Gang Pang

  • Self-Assembled Nb2O5 Nanosheets for High Energy–High Power Sodium Ion Capacitors

    Hongsen Li;Hongsen Li;Yue Zhu;Shengyang Dong;Laifa Shen

  • Pseudocapacitive behaviours of Na2Ti3O7@CNT coaxial nanocables for high-performance sodium-ion capacitors

    Shengyang Dong;Laifa Shen;Hongsen Li;Ping Nie

  • Facile synthesis of N-doped carbon-coated Li4Ti5O12 microspheres using polydopamine as a carbon source for high rate lithium ion batteries

    Hongsen Li;Laifa Shen;Kuibo Yin;Jing Ji

  • General strategy for designing core-shell nanostructured materials for high-power lithium ion batteries.

    Laifa Shen;Hongsen Li;Evan Uchaker;Xiaogang Zhang

  • Design and Tailoring of a Three-Dimensional TiO2–Graphene–Carbon Nanotube Nanocomposite for Fast Lithium Storage

    Laifa Shen;Laifa Shen;Xiaogang Zhang;Hongsen Li;Changzhou Yuan

  • An All-Stretchable-Component Sodium-Ion Full Battery.

    Hongsen Li;Hongsen Li;Yu Ding;Heonjoo Ha;Ye Shi

  • Achieving High-Energy-High-Power Density in a Flexible Quasi-Solid-State Sodium Ion Capacitor.

    Hongsen Li;Hongsen Li;Lele Peng;Yue Zhu;Xiaogang Zhang

  • High rate capability and superior cycle stability of a flower-like Sb2S3 anode for high-capacity sodium ion batteries

    Yaoyao Zhu;Ping Nie;Laifa Shen;Shengyang Dong

  • Tailoring multi-layer architectured FeS2@C hybrids for superior sodium-, potassium- and aluminum-ion storage

    Zhongchen Zhao;Zhengqiang Hu;Ruishun Jiao;Zhanhong Tang

  • Flexible sodium-ion based energy storage devices: Recent progress and challenges

    Hongsen Li;Hongsen Li;Xiao Zhang;Zhongchen Zhao;Zhengqiang Hu

  • TiNb2O7 nanoparticles assembled into hierarchical microspheres as high-rate capability and long-cycle-life anode materials for lithium ion batteries.

    Hongsen Li;Laifa Shen;Gang Pang;Shan Fang

  • Operando Magnetometry Probing the Charge Storage Mechanism of CoO Lithium-Ion Batteries

    Hongsen Li;Zhengqiang Hu;Qingtao Xia;Hao Zhang

  • Chemically Integrated Inorganic-Graphene Two-Dimensional Hybrid Materials for Flexible Energy Storage Devices

    Lele Peng;Yue Zhu;Hongsen Li;Guihua Yu

  • Revealing the multiple cathodic and anodic involved charge storage mechanism in a FeSe2 cathode for aluminium-ion batteries by in situ magnetometry

    Huaizhi Wang;Linyi Zhao;Hao Zhang;Yongshuai Liu

  • Mesoporous NaTi2(PO4)3/CMK-3 nanohybrid as anode for long-life Na-ion batteries

    Gang Pang;Gang Pang;Ping Nie;Changzhou Yuan;Laifa Shen

Frequent Co-Authors

Xiaogang Zhang
Xiaogang Zhang Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Laifa Shen
Laifa Shen Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Ping Nie
Ping Nie Jilin Normal University
Hui Dou
Hui Dou Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Jie Wang
Jie Wang University of Queensland
Guihua Yu
Guihua Yu The University of Texas at Austin
Bing Ding
Bing Ding Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Yun-Ze Long
Yun-Ze Long Qingdao University
Han Hu
Han Hu China University of Petroleum, Beijing

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