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Jiandong Yao 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 Jiandong Yao sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 90 publications — 2nd percentile

2% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Jiandong Yao 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 Jiandong Yao sits on this spectrum.

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 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 44 D-Index — 7th percentile

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

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Rising Stars Award

Overview

Jiandong Yao is affiliated with Sun Yat-sen University in China and has contributed extensively to the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their research spans various subfields, including Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, as well as Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment.

The main topics covered in their work include:

  • 2D Materials and Applications
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • MXene and MAX Phase Materials
  • Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films
  • Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
  • Nanowire Synthesis and Applications
  • Ga2O3 and related materials

Jiandong Yao has published in various scientific journals and has a record of papers in frequent venues such as:

  • Advanced Optical Materials
  • ACS Nano
  • Nanoscale
  • Materials Horizons
  • Small

A selection of recent papers by Jiandong Yao includes:

  • Promoting Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Reaction and Oxygen Evolution Reaction by Fields: Effects of Electric Field, Magnetic Field, Strain, and Light (2020) published in Small Methods
  • Amorphous/Crystalline Heterostructured Cobalt-Vanadium-Iron (Oxy)hydroxides for Highly Efficient Oxygen Evolution Reaction (2020) published in Advanced Energy Materials
  • Efficient Nitrate Synthesis via Ambient Nitrogen Oxidation with Ru-Doped TiO2/RuO2 Electrocatalysts (2020) published in Advanced Materials
  • High-Performance and Polarization-Sensitive Imaging Photodetector Based on WS2/Te Tunneling Heterostructure (2023) published in Small
  • Tuning the Electronic Structures of Multimetal Oxide Nanoplates to Realize Favorable Adsorption Energies of Oxygenated Intermediates (2020) published in ACS Nano

Frequent collaborators of Jiandong Yao include:

  • Zhaoqiang Zheng
  • Guowei Yang
  • Jingbo Li
  • Wei Gao
  • Churong Ma

Best Publications

  • Stable, highly-responsive and broadband photodetection based on large-area multilayered WS2 films grown by pulsed-laser deposition

    J. D. Yao;Z. Q. Zheng;J. M. Shao;G. W. Yang

  • All-Layered 2D Optoelectronics: A High-Performance UV–vis–NIR Broadband SnSe Photodetector with Bi2Te3 Topological Insulator Electrodes

    Jiandong Yao;Zhaoqiang Zheng;Guowei Yang

  • Ultra-broadband and high response of the Bi2Te3–Si heterojunction and its application as a photodetector at room temperature in harsh working environments

    Jiandong Yao;Jianmei Shao;Yingxin Wang;Ziran Zhao

  • Light-controlling, flexible and transparent ethanol gas sensor based on ZnO nanoparticles for wearable devices

    Z. Q. Zheng;J. D. Yao;B. Wang;G. W. Yang

  • Amorphous/Crystalline Heterostructured Cobalt-Vanadium-Iron (Oxy)hydroxides for Highly Efficient Oxygen Evolution Reaction

    Min Kuang;Junming Zhang;Daobin Liu;Huiteng Tan

  • 2D material broadband photodetectors

    Jiandong Yao;Guowei Yang

  • Production of large-area 2D materials for high-performance photodetectors by pulsed-laser deposition

    J.D. Yao;Z.Q. Zheng;G.W. Yang

  • Promoting Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Reaction and Oxygen Evolution Reaction by Fields: Effects of Electric Field, Magnetic Field, Strain, and Light

    Jiandong Yao;Wenjing Huang;Wei Fang;Min Kuang

  • Layered-material WS2/topological insulator Bi2Te3 heterostructure photodetector with ultrahigh responsivity in the range from 370 to 1550 nm

    Jiandong Yao;Zhaoqiang Zheng;Guowei Yang

  • Efficient Nitrate Synthesis via Ambient Nitrogen Oxidation with Ru-Doped TiO2 /RuO2 Electrocatalysts.

    Min Kuang;Yu Wang;Wei Fang;Huiteng Tan

  • Promoting the Performance of Layered-Material Photodetectors by Alloy Engineering

    Jiandong Yao;Zhaoqiang Zheng;Guowei Yang

  • Flexible and High-Performance All-2D Photodetector for Wearable Devices.

    Jiandong Yao;Guowei Yang

  • Promoting Photosensitivity and Detectivity of the Bi/Si Heterojunction Photodetector by Inserting a WS2 Layer.

    Jiandong Yao;Zhaoqiang Zheng;Jianmei Shao;Guowei Yang

  • Layered tin monoselenide as advanced photothermal conversion materials for efficient solar energy-driven water evaporation

    Jiandong Yao;Zhaoqiang Zheng;Guowei Yang

  • Self-Assembly High-Performance UV-vis-NIR Broadband β-In2Se3/Si Photodetector Array for Weak Signal Detection.

    Zhaoqiang Zheng;Jiandong Yao;Bing Wang;Yibin Yang

  • Ultra-broadband and high-responsive photodetectors based on bismuth film at room temperature.

    J. D. Yao;J. M. Shao;G. W. Yang

  • Growth of centimeter-scale high-quality In2Se3 films for transparent, flexible and high performance photodetectors

    Z. Q. Zheng;J. D. Yao;G. W. Yang

  • Anomalous Photoelectric Effect of a Polycrystalline Topological Insulator Film

    Hongbin Zhang;Jiandong Yao;Jianmei Shao;Hai Li

  • High‐Performance and Polarization‐Sensitive Imaging Photodetector Based on WS<sub>2</sub>/Te Tunneling Heterostructure

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  • Centimeter-Scale Deposition of Mo0.5W0.5Se2 Alloy Film for High-Performance Photodetectors on Versatile Substrates.

    Zhaoqiang Zheng;Jiandong Yao;Guowei Yang

  • Stable, Fast UV–Vis–NIR Photodetector with Excellent Responsivity, Detectivity, and Sensitivity Based on α-In2Te3 Films with a Direct Bandgap

    Jiandong Yao;Zexiang Deng;Zhaoqiang Zheng;Guowei Yang

Frequent Co-Authors

Jingbo Li
Jingbo Li South China Normal University
Guowei Yang
Guowei Yang Sun Yat-sen University
Jianwei Xu
Jianwei Xu Agency for Science, Technology and Research
Qingyu Yan
Qingyu Yan Nanyang Technological University
Chuntai Liu
Chuntai Liu Zhengzhou University
Daobin Liu
Daobin Liu Tongji University
Huiteng Tan
Huiteng Tan Nanyang Technological University
Kun Zhou
Kun Zhou Nanyang Technological University
Li Song
Li Song University of Science and Technology of China
Bin Liu
Bin Liu National University of Singapore

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