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Jian Sun

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 57 10997 9925 1776 1761 217 12887

Jian Sun publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Jian Sun between 1995 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Jian Sun published across 32 years, from 1995 to 2026, averaging 10.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 40 publications in 2023. 28 of the 331 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1995 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 40. Peak 40 publications in 2023. 1995: 1 publication 1996: 1 publication 1997: 0 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 0 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 3 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 13 publications 2012: 22 publications 2013: 23 publications 2014: 29 publications 2015: 11 publications 2016: 15 publications 2017: 16 publications 2018: 13 publications 2019: 6 publications 2020: 10 publications 2021: 24 publications 2022: 30 publications 2023: 40 publications 2024: 21 publications 2025: 27 publications 2026: 1 publication
1995 2026

331 publications in total across all disciplines

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Jian Sun: publications per year, 1995 to 2026
Year Publications
1995 1
1996 1
1997 0
1998 1
1999 0
2000 2
2001 3
2002 0
2003 0
2004 1
2005 3
2006 2
2007 3
2008 3
2009 4
2010 6
2011 13
2012 22
2013 23
2014 29
2015 11
2016 15
2017 16
2018 13
2019 6
2020 10
2021 24
2022 30
2023 40
2024 21
2025 27
2026 1
Total 331
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Jian Sun 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 Jian Sun 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, 201–220 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: 217 publications — 39th percentile

39% 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
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281 217
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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Jian Sun 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 Jian Sun 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, 56–57 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: 57 D-Index — 39th percentile

39% 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
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051 57
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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Best Publications

  • Directly converting CO 2 into a gasoline fuel

    Jian Wei;Qingjie Ge;Ruwei Yao;Ruwei Yao;Zhiyong Wen;Zhiyong Wen

  • Hydroxyl-functionalized ionic liquid: a novel efficient catalyst for chemical fixation of CO2 to cyclic carbonate

    Jian Sun;Suojiang Zhang;Weiguo Cheng;Junyi Ren

  • Fixation of CO2 into cyclic carbonates catalyzed by ionic liquids: a multi-scale approach

    Bao-Hua Xu;Jin-Quan Wang;Jian Sun;Ying Huang

  • Chitosan functionalized ionic liquid as a recyclable biopolymer-supported catalyst for cycloaddition of CO2

    Jian Sun;Jinquan Wang;Weiguo Cheng;Jianxin Zhang

  • Urea-derived graphitic carbon nitride as an efficient heterogeneous catalyst for CO2 conversion into cyclic carbonates

    Qian Su;Jian Sun;Jinquan Wang;Zifeng Yang;Zifeng Yang

  • Towards the development of the emerging process of CO2 heterogenous hydrogenation into high-value unsaturated heavy hydrocarbons

    Jian Wei;Ruwei Yao;Ruwei Yao;Yu Han;Yu Han;Qingjie Ge

  • Reusable and efficient polymer-supported task-specific ionic liquid catalyst for cycloaddition of epoxide with CO2

    Jian Sun;Weiguo Cheng;Wei Fan;Yaohong Wang

  • Catalysis Chemistry of Dimethyl Ether Synthesis

    Jian Sun;Guohui Yang;Yoshiharu Yoneyama;Noritatsu Tsubaki

  • Water as an efficient medium for the synthesis of cyclic carbonate

    Jian Sun;Junyi Ren;Suojiang Zhang;Weiguo Cheng

  • New insights into the effect of sodium on Fe3O4- based nanocatalysts for CO2 hydrogenation to light olefins

    Jian Wei;Jian Wei;Jian Sun;Zhiyong Wen;Chuanyan Fang

  • Efficient Acid–Base Bifunctional Catalysts for the Fixation of CO2 with Epoxides under Metal‐ and Solvent‐Free Conditions

    Jian Sun;Lijun Han;Weiguo Cheng;Jinquan Wang

  • Stabilizing Cu+ in Cu/SiO2 Catalysts with a Shattuckite-Like Structure Boosts CO2 Hydrogenation into Methanol

    Jiafeng Yu;Meng Yang;Meng Yang;Jixin Zhang;Qingjie Ge

  • Insights into quaternary ammonium salts-catalyzed fixation carbon dioxide with epoxides

    Jin-Quan Wang;Kun Dong;Wei-Guo Cheng;Jian Sun

  • Recent advances in direct catalytic hydrogenation of carbon dioxide to valuable C2+ hydrocarbons

    Lisheng Guo;Lisheng Guo;Jian Sun;Qingjie Ge;Noritatsu Tsubaki

  • Catalytic Hydrogenation of CO2 to Isoparaffins over Fe-Based Multifunctional Catalysts

    Jian Wei;Ruwei Yao;Ruwei Yao;Qingjie Ge;Zhiyong Wen

  • Superbase/cellulose: an environmentally benign catalyst for chemical fixation of carbon dioxide into cyclic carbonates

    Jian Sun;Weiguo Cheng;Zifeng Yang;Jinquan Wang

  • SBA-15 supported triazolium-based ionic liquids as highly efficient and recyclable catalysts for fixation of CO2 with epoxides

    Weiguo Cheng;Xi Chen;Jian Sun;Jinquan Wang

  • ZnCl2/phosphonium halide: An efficient Lewis acid/base catalyst for the synthesis of cyclic carbonate

    Jian Sun;Lei Wang;Suojiang Zhang;Zengxi Li

  • Interfacing with Carbonaceous Potassium Promoters Boosts Catalytic CO2 Hydrogenation of Iron

    Yu Han;Yu Han;Chuanyan Fang;Xuewei Ji;Jian Wei

  • Precisely regulating Brønsted acid sites to promote the synthesis of light aromatics via CO2 hydrogenation

    Jian Wei;Ruwei Yao;Ruwei Yao;Qingjie Ge;Dongyan Xu

Frequent Co-Authors

Suojiang Zhang
Suojiang Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jinquan Wang
Jinquan Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Ying Zhao
Ying Zhao Nankai University
Xiaodan Zhang
Xiaodan Zhang Nankai University
Xiangping Zhang
Xiangping Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jianji Wang
Jianji Wang Henan Normal University
Shimou Chen
Shimou Chen Chinese Academy of Sciences
Liang-Nian He
Liang-Nian He Nankai University
Xiangjian Meng
Xiangjian Meng Chinese Academy of Sciences
Junhao Chu
Junhao Chu Chinese Academy of Sciences

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