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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 48 15439 13918 2393 2374 127 6100

Hung-Wing Li publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Hung-Wing Li between 2001 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Hung-Wing Li published across 26 years, from 2001 to 2026, averaging 6.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 17 publications in 2025. 19 of the 170 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2001 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 17. Peak 17 publications in 2025. 2001: 5 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 6 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 1 publication 2009: 0 publications 2010: 2 publications 2011: 2 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 4 publications 2016: 8 publications 2017: 6 publications 2018: 12 publications 2019: 14 publications 2020: 15 publications 2021: 6 publications 2022: 8 publications 2023: 6 publications 2024: 12 publications 2025: 17 publications 2026: 2 publications
2001 2026

170 publications in total across all disciplines

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Hung-Wing Li: publications per year, 2001 to 2026
Year Publications
2001 5
2002 7
2003 6
2004 6
2005 7
2006 5
2007 3
2008 1
2009 0
2010 2
2011 2
2012 3
2013 7
2014 6
2015 4
2016 8
2017 6
2018 12
2019 14
2020 15
2021 6
2022 8
2023 6
2024 12
2025 17
2026 2
Total 170
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Hung-Wing Li 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 Hung-Wing Li sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 121–140 publications, is where this scientist sits. 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
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 127 publications — 7th percentile

7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918 127
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Hung-Wing Li 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 Hung-Wing Li sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 48–49 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 48 D-Index — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835 48
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Overview

Hung-Wing Li is affiliated with Hong Kong Baptist University in China and has a substantial research portfolio spanning medicine, biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology, and materials science. Their research output covers multiple subfields, including molecular biology, materials chemistry, biomedical engineering, physiology, and pharmacology.

The scientist's work extensively addresses topics related to Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, cholinesterase and neurodegenerative diseases, biosensors and analytical detection, nanocluster synthesis and applications, advanced nanomaterials in catalysis, as well as spectroscopy and chemometric analyses.

Frequent coauthors contributing to their research include Man Shing Wong, Xueli Wang, Hei-Nga Chan, Junyou Li, and Dinggeng He.

They have published extensively in several notable scientific journals, with frequent publications in:

  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Advanced Science
  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • Analytica Chimica Acta

Selected recent research papers authored or coauthored by Hung-Wing Li include:

  • "Natural protein-templated fluorescent gold nanoclusters: Syntheses and applications," 2020, Food Chemistry
  • "Theranostic F-SLOH mitigates Alzheimer's disease pathology involving TFEB and ameliorates cognitive functions in Alzheimer's disease models," 2022, Redox Biology
  • "Amyloid-β oligomer targeted theranostic probes for in vivo NIR imaging and inhibition of self-aggregation and amyloid-β induced ROS generation," 2020, Talanta
  • "Real-Time Detection and Visualization of Amyloid-β Aggregates Induced by Hydrogen Peroxide in Cell and Mouse Models of Alzheimer's Disease," 2022, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • "Rapid and ultrasensitive detection of food contaminants using surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy-based methods," 2020, Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition

Best Publications

  • On-chip titration of an anticoagulant argatroban and determination of the clotting time within whole blood or plasma using a plug-based microfluidic system

    Helen Song;Hung-Wing Li;Matthew S. Munson;Thuong G. Van Ha

  • Tuning the valence of the cerium center in (Na)phthalocyaninato and porphyrinato cerium double-deckers by changing the nature of the tetrapyrrole ligands.

    Yongzhong Bian;Jianzhuang Jiang;Ye Tao;Michael T. M. Choi

  • The morphology and surface charge-dependent cellular uptake efficiency of upconversion nanostructures revealed by single-particle optical microscopy

    Di Zhang;Lin Wei;Meile Zhong;Lehui Xiao;Lehui Xiao

  • Inhibition of beta 1-40 amyloid fibrillation with N-acetyl-L-cysteine capped quantum dots.

    Lehui Xiao;Dan Zhao;Wing Hong Chan;Martin M F Choi

  • Inhibition of Beta-Amyloid Peptide Aggregation by Multifunctional Carbazole-Based Fluorophores†

    Wanggui Yang;Yi Wong;Olivia T. W. Ng;Li-Ping Bai

  • Group 9 metal-based inhibitors of β-amyloid (1–40) fibrillation as potential therapeutic agents for Alzheimer's disease

    Bradley Yat-Wah Man;Ho-Man Chan;Chung-Hang Leung;Daniel Shiu-Hin Chan

  • Synthesis, Structure, Spectroscopic Properties, and Electrochemistry of Rare Earth Sandwich Compounds with Mixed 2,3‐Naphthalocyaninato and Octaethylporphyrinato Ligands

    Jianzhuang Jiang;Yongzhong Bian;Fumio Furuya;Wei Liu

  • Electrochemical detection of chloramphenicol using palladium nanoparticles decorated reduced graphene oxide

    Wenwen Yi;Zhongping Li;Chuan Dong;Hung Wing Li

  • Bis(germavinylidene) [(Me3SiN=PPh2)2C=Ge→Ge=C(Ph2P=NSiMe3)] and 1,3‐Dimetallacyclobutanes [M{μ2‐C(Ph2P=NSiMe3)2}]2 (M=Sn, Pb)

    Wing-Por Leung;Zhong-Xia Wang;Hung-Wing Li;Thomas C. W. Mak

  • Homogeneous Immunosorbent Assay Based on Single-Particle Enumeration Using Upconversion Nanoparticles for the Sensitive Detection of Cancer Biomarkers

    Xue Li;Xue Li;Lin Wei;Lanlan Pan;Zunyan Yi

  • Glutathione‐Activatable and O2/Mn2+‐Evolving Nanocomposite for Highly Efficient and Selective Photodynamic and Gene‐Silencing Dual Therapy

    Dinggeng He;Dinggeng He;Luo Hai;Xing He;Xue Yang

  • Total internal reflection-based single-vesicle in situ quantitative and stoichiometric analysis of tumor-derived exosomal microRNAs for diagnosis and treatment monitoring.

    Dinggeng He;Huizhen Wang;See-Lok Ho;Hei-Nga Chan

  • A theranostic agent for in vivo near-infrared imaging of β-amyloid species and inhibition of β-amyloid aggregation.

    Yinhui Li;Di Xu;See-Lok Ho;Hung-Wing Li

  • Silica nanoparticles induce neurodegeneration-like changes in behavior, neuropathology, and affect synapse through MAPK activation.

    Ran You;Ran You;Yuen Shan Ho;Clara Hiu Ling Hung;Yan Liu

  • Fabrication of optically transparent carbon electrodes by the pyrolysis of photoresist films: approach to single-molecule spectroelectrochemistry.

    Sebastian Donner;Hung Wing Li;Edward S. Yeung;Marc D. Porter

  • Synthesis and structural characterization of imido–lanthanide complexes with a metal–nitrogen multiple bond

    Hoi-Shan Chan;Hung-Wing Li;Zuowei Xie

  • Synthesis, Structural Characterization, and Catalytic Property of Group 4 Metal Carborane Compounds with a iPr2NB-Bridged Constrained-Geometry Ligand

    Guofu Zi;Hung-Wing Li;Zuowei Xie

  • Attachment of cells to islands presenting gradients of adhesion ligands.

    Rafe T. Petty;Hung Wing Li;Jane H. Maduram;Rustem Ismagilov

  • A smart ZnO@polydopamine-nucleic acid nanosystem for ultrasensitive live cell mRNA imaging by the target-triggered intracellular self-assembly of active DNAzyme nanostructures

    Dinggeng He;Dinggeng He;Xing He;Xue Yang;Hung Wing Li

  • Quantification of Cancer Biomarkers in Serum Using Scattering-Based Quantitative Single Particle Intensity Measurement with a Dark-Field Microscope

    Chung Yan Poon;Lin Wei;Yueling Xu;Bo Chen

  • Direct Quantification of Single-Molecules of MicroRNA by Total Internal Reflection Fluorescence Microscopy

    Ho-Man Chan;Lai-Sheung Chan;Ricky Ngok-Shun Wong;Hung-Wing Li

  • Folate-conjugated Fe3O4@SiO2@gold nanorods@mesoporous SiO2 hybrid nanomaterial: a theranostic agent for magnetic resonance imaging and photothermal therapy

    Da Wei Wang;Da Wei Wang;Xiao Ming Zhu;Siu Fung Lee;Ho Man Chan

Frequent Co-Authors

Man Shing Wong
Man Shing Wong Hong Kong Baptist University
Dinggeng He
Dinggeng He Hunan University
Yahui Guo
Yahui Guo Jiangnan University
Edward S. Yeung
Edward S. Yeung Iowa State University
Zuowei Xie
Zuowei Xie Chinese University of Hong Kong
Lehui Xiao
Lehui Xiao Nankai University
Thomas C. W. Mak
Thomas C. W. Mak Chinese University of Hong Kong
Chuan Dong
Chuan Dong Shanxi University
Guofu Zi
Guofu Zi Beijing Normal University
Ricky N. S. Wong
Ricky N. S. Wong Hong Kong Baptist University

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