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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 80 2721 2628 47 44 378 21209
Chemistry 79 3648 3306 93 84 360 20675

Huining Xiao publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Huining Xiao between 1994 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Huining Xiao published across 33 years, from 1994 to 2026, averaging 19.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 82 publications in 2024. 59 of the 644 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60 80
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1994 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 82. Peak 82 publications in 2024. 1994: 1 publication 1995: 2 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 9 publications 2007: 10 publications 2008: 22 publications 2009: 16 publications 2010: 15 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 15 publications 2014: 31 publications 2015: 20 publications 2016: 25 publications 2017: 20 publications 2018: 25 publications 2019: 36 publications 2020: 30 publications 2021: 49 publications 2022: 53 publications 2023: 72 publications 2024: 82 publications 2025: 58 publications 2026: 1 publication
1994 2026

644 publications in total across all disciplines

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Huining Xiao: publications per year, 1994 to 2026
Year Publications
1994 1
1995 2
1996 3
1997 0
1998 0
1999 3
2000 4
2001 0
2002 3
2003 4
2004 8
2005 7
2006 9
2007 10
2008 22
2009 16
2010 15
2011 10
2012 10
2013 15
2014 31
2015 20
2016 25
2017 20
2018 25
2019 36
2020 30
2021 49
2022 53
2023 72
2024 82
2025 58
2026 1
Total 644
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Huining Xiao 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 Huining Xiao 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, 370–389 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: 378 publications — 74th percentile

74% 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
250–269 726
270–289 665
290–309 593
310–329 537
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356 378
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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Huining Xiao 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 Huining Xiao 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, 80–81 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: 80 D-Index — 79th percentile

79% 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
66–67 490
68–69 469
70–71 378
72–73 421
74–75 359
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230 80
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

Huining Xiao is affiliated with the University of New Brunswick in Canada. Their research predominantly spans the fields of Materials Science and Engineering, with a focus on several specialized subfields including Biomaterials, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Polymers and Plastics.

Their work covers key topics such as:

  • Advanced Cellulose Research Studies
  • Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
  • Lignin and Wood Chemistry
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
  • Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging

Huining Xiao's recent publications include:

  • Superhydrophobic modification of cellulose and cotton textiles: Methodologies and applications (2020), Journal of Bioresources and Bioproducts
  • Natural Polymer-Based Antimicrobial Hydrogels without Synthetic Antibiotics as Wound Dressings (2020), Biomacromolecules
  • A stretchable, self-healing conductive hydrogels based on nanocellulose supported graphene towards wearable monitoring of human motion (2020), Carbohydrate Polymers
  • Dispersion Properties of Nanocellulose: A Review (2020), Carbohydrate Polymers
  • Ethylene scavengers for the preservation of fruits and vegetables: A review (2020), Food Chemistry

Frequent publication venues for this scientist include:

  • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules (49 publications)
  • Carbohydrate Polymers (32 publications)
  • Chemical Engineering Journal (20 publications)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal (16 publications)
  • Industrial Crops and Products (8 publications)

Collaboration plays a significant role in their research output. Notable frequent co-authors associated with Huining Xiao are:

  • Farzad Seidi (79 joint publications)
  • Yongcan Jin (62 joint publications)
  • Junlong Song (55 joint publications)
  • Jiaqi Guo (46 joint publications)
  • Jingquan Han (41 joint publications)

Best Publications

  • Antimicrobial Polymeric Materials with Quaternary Ammonium and Phosphonium Salts

    Yan Xue;Huining Xiao;Yi Zhang

  • Mechanistic investigation of the enhanced NH3-SCR on cobalt-decorated Ce-Ti mixed oxide: In situ FTIR analysis for structure-activity correlation

    Jie Liu;Jie Liu;Xinyong Li;Qidong Zhao;Jun Ke

  • Single and binary adsorption of heavy metal ions from aqueous solutions using sugarcane cellulose-based adsorbent

    Futao Wang;Yuanfeng Pan;Pingxiong Cai;Tianxiang Guo

  • Separation of oil from water by dissolved air flotation

    A.A Al-Shamrani;A James;H Xiao

  • Synthesis and characterization of cationically modified nanocrystalline cellulose.

    Masuduz Zaman;Huining Xiao;Felipe Chibante;Yonghao Ni

  • Hydrophobic-modified nano-cellulose fiber/PLA biodegradable composites for lowering water vapor transmission rate (WVTR) of paper

    Zhaoping Song;Huining Xiao;Huining Xiao;Yi Zhao

  • A stretchable, self-healing conductive hydrogels based on nanocellulose supported graphene towards wearable monitoring of human motion.

    Chunxiao Zheng;Kaiyue Lu;Ya Lu;Sailing Zhu

  • Co3O4 quantum dots/TiO2 nanobelt hybrids for highly efficient photocatalytic overall water splitting

    Jie Liu;Jun Ke;Ying Li;Baojun Liu

  • Dispersion Properties of Nanocellulose: A Review.

    Youlu Chu;Yan Sun;Weibing Wu;Weibing Wu;Huining Xiao

  • Ethylene scavengers for the preservation of fruits and vegetables: A review.

    Haiying Wei;Farzad Seidi;Tingwei Zhang;Yongcan Jin

  • Nanocellulose as a sustainable biomass material: structure, properties, present status and future prospects in biomedical applications

    Yan Xue;Yan Xue;Zihao Mou;Huining Xiao

  • Self-Recovery, Fatigue-Resistant, and Multifunctional Sensor Assembled by a Nanocellulose/Carbon Nanotube Nanocomplex-Mediated Hydrogel.

    Ya Lu;Yiying Yue;Qinqin Ding;Changtong Mei

  • Black NiO-TiO2 nanorods for solar photocatalysis: Recognition of electronic structure and reaction mechanism

    Jie Liu;Ying Li;Jun Ke;Shaobin Wang

  • Nanocellulose-based lightweight porous materials: A review

    Yan Sun;Youlu Chu;Weibing Wu;Weibing Wu;Huining Xiao

  • Progress in Preparation and Application of Modified Biochar for Improving Heavy Metal Ion Removal from Wastewater

    Patrick M. Godwin;Yuanfeng Pan;Huining Xiao;Muhammad T. Afzal

  • Highly stretchable and self-healing cellulose nanofiber-mediated conductive hydrogel towards strain sensing application.

    Yue Jiao;Ya Lu;Kaiyue Lu;Yiying Yue

  • Flocculation behaviour and mechanisms of cationic inorganic microparticle/polymer systems

    Cherie Ovenden;Huining Xiao

  • Soil burial biodegradation of antimicrobial biodegradable PBAT films

    Hao Wang;Dafu Wei;Dafu Wei;Anna Zheng;Huining Xiao

  • Fabrication of superhydrophobic paper surface via wax mixture coating

    Wewei Zhang;Wewei Zhang;Peng Lu;Liying Qian;Huining Xiao

  • Drug carrier systems based on water-soluble cationic beta-cyclodextrin polymers.

    Jianshu Li;Huining Xiao;Jiehua Li;YinPing Zhong

Frequent Co-Authors

Yongcan Jin
Yongcan Jin Nanjing Forestry University
Pedram Fatehi
Pedram Fatehi Lakehead University
Farzad Seidi
Farzad Seidi Nanjing Forestry University
Yonghao Ni
Yonghao Ni University of New Brunswick
Guohe Huang
Guohe Huang University of Regina
Jingquan Han
Jingquan Han Nanjing Forestry University
Shaobin Wang
Shaobin Wang University of Adelaide
Mohammad Reza Saeb
Mohammad Reza Saeb Gdańsk Medical University
Changsheng Zhao
Changsheng Zhao Sichuan University
Shaomin Liu
Shaomin Liu Tianjin Polytechnic University

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