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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 109 736 701 30 30 353 39546

Jianping Xie publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Jianping Xie between 1990 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Jianping Xie published across 36 years, from 1990 to 2025, averaging 13 papers a year. Output peaked at 38 publications in 2023. 69 of the 468 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1990 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 38. Peak 38 publications in 2023. 1990: 3 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 5 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 11 publications 2005: 21 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 12 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 17 publications 2014: 36 publications 2015: 29 publications 2016: 32 publications 2017: 16 publications 2018: 30 publications 2019: 19 publications 2020: 21 publications 2021: 32 publications 2022: 23 publications 2023: 38 publications 2024: 33 publications 2025: 36 publications
1990 2025

468 publications in total across all disciplines

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Jianping Xie: publications per year, 1990 to 2025
Year Publications
1990 3
1991 1
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 1
1998 5
1999 3
2000 0
2001 3
2002 3
2003 4
2004 11
2005 21
2006 5
2007 12
2008 3
2009 7
2010 7
2011 4
2012 13
2013 17
2014 36
2015 29
2016 32
2017 16
2018 30
2019 19
2020 21
2021 32
2022 23
2023 38
2024 33
2025 36
Total 468
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Jianping Xie 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 Jianping Xie 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, 350–369 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: 353 publications — 70th percentile

70% 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
350–369 440 353
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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Jianping Xie 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 Jianping Xie 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, 108–109 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: 109 D-Index — 94th percentile

94% 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
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 57 109
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

Jianping Xie is affiliated with the National University of Singapore in Singapore. Their research primarily focuses on Materials Science, with a significant emphasis on Materials Chemistry and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Additional subfields include Molecular Biology, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, and Biomedical Engineering.

Their work covers several main topics including Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications, Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis, and Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications. Other specialized areas involve Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics, Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, and Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties.

Frequent co-authors working with Jianping Xie include:

  • Qiaofeng Yao
  • Yitao Cao
  • Tiankai Chen
  • Zhennan Wu
  • Zhihe Liu

Their publications are often found in leading scientific journals. Regular publication venues include:

  • ACS Nano
  • Nature Communications
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Selected recent papers by Jianping Xie include:

  • "Unraveling the Impact of Gold(I)-Thiolate Motifs on the Aggregation-Induced Emission of Gold Nanoclusters", 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "Ligand Design in Ligand-Protected Gold Nanoclusters", 2021, Small
  • "Luminescent metal nanoclusters: Biosensing strategies and bioimaging applications", 2021, Aggregate
  • "A New Class of NIR-II Gold Nanocluster-Based Protein Biolabels for In Vivo Tumor-Targeted Imaging", 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "Atomic-precision Pt6 nanoclusters for enhanced hydrogen electro-oxidation", 2022, Nature Communications

Best Publications

  • Protein-directed synthesis of highly fluorescent gold nanoclusters.

    Jianping Xie;Yuangang Zheng;Jackie Y. Ying

  • From Aggregation-Induced Emission of Au(I)–Thiolate Complexes to Ultrabright Au(0)@Au(I)–Thiolate Core–Shell Nanoclusters

    Zhentao Luo;Xun Yuan;Yue Yu;Qingbo Zhang

  • Highly selective and ultrasensitive detection of Hg(2+) based on fluorescence quenching of Au nanoclusters by Hg(2+)-Au(+) interactions.

    Jianping Xie;Yuangang Zheng;Jackie Y. Ying

  • Antimicrobial silver nanomaterials

    Kaiyuan Zheng;Magdiel Inggrid Setyawati;David Tai Leong;Jianping Xie

  • Luminescent Metal Nanoclusters with Aggregation-Induced Emission.

    Nirmal Goswami;Qiaofeng Yao;Zhentao Luo;Jingguo Li

  • The Synthesis of SERS-Active Gold Nanoflower Tags for In Vivo Applications

    Jianping Xie;Qingbo Zhang;Jim Yang Lee;Daniel I C Wang;Daniel I C Wang

  • Silver nanoplates: from biological to biomimetic synthesis.

    Jianping Xie;Jim Yang Lee;Daniel I. C. Wang;Daniel I. C. Wang;Yen Peng Ting

  • Antimicrobial Gold Nanoclusters

    Kaiyuan Zheng;Magdiel I. Setyawati;David Tai Leong;Jianping Xie

  • Identification of a highly luminescent Au22(SG)18 nanocluster.

    Yong Yu;Zhentao Luo;Daniel M. Chevrier;David Tai Leong

  • Toward Total Synthesis of Thiolate-Protected Metal Nanoclusters

    Qiaofeng Yao;Tiankai Chen;Xun Yuan;Jianping Xie

  • Seedless, Surfactantless, High-Yield Synthesis of Branched Gold Nanocrystals in HEPES Buffer Solution

    Jianping Xie;Jim Yang Lee, ,†,§ and;Daniel I. C. Wang

  • Titanium dioxide nanomaterials cause endothelial cell leakiness by disrupting the homophilic interaction of VE–cadherin

    M I Setyawati;C Y Tay;S L Chia;S L Goh

  • Engineering ultrasmall water-soluble gold and silver nanoclusters for biomedical applications

    Zhentao Luo;Kaiyuan Zheng;Jianping Xie

  • Ultrasmall Au(10-12)(SG)(10-12) nanomolecules for high tumor specificity and cancer radiotherapy.

    Xiao-Dong Zhang;Zhentao Luo;Jie Chen;Xiu Shen

  • Identification of active biomolecules in the high-yield synthesis of single-crystalline gold nanoplates in algal solutions.

    Jianping Xie;Jim Yang Lee;Daniel I. C. Wang;Daniel I. C. Wang;Yen Peng Ting

  • Synthesis of highly fluorescent metal (Ag, Au, Pt, and Cu) nanoclusters by electrostatically induced reversible phase transfer.

    Xun Yuan;Zhentao Luo;Qingbo Zhang;Xinhai Zhang

  • Atomic-Precision Gold Clusters for NIR-II Imaging

    Haile Liu;Guosong Hong;Zhentao Luo;Junchi Chen

  • Enhanced Tumor Accumulation of Sub-2 nm Gold Nanoclusters for Cancer Radiation Therapy

    Xiao-Dong Zhang;Jie Chen;Zhentao Luo;Di Wu

  • Balancing the rate of cluster growth and etching for gram-scale synthesis of thiolate-protected Au(25) nanoclusters with atomic precision.

    Xun Yuan;Bin Zhang;Zhentao Luo;Qiaofeng Yao

  • Antimicrobial Cluster Bombs: Silver Nanoclusters Packed with Daptomycin

    Kaiyuan Zheng;Magdiel I. Setyawati;Tze-Peng Lim;David Tai Leong

Frequent Co-Authors

Qiaofeng Yao
Qiaofeng Yao National University of Singapore
Xun Yuan
Xun Yuan Qingdao University of Science and Technology
Jim Yang Lee
Jim Yang Lee National University of Singapore
David Tai Leong
David Tai Leong National University of Singapore
Magdiel Inggrid Setyawati
Magdiel Inggrid Setyawati Nanyang Technological University
Yanbiao Liu
Yanbiao Liu Donghua University
Hui Xia
Hui Xia Nanjing University of Science and Technology
Ning Yan
Ning Yan National University of Singapore
Dongyun Chen
Dongyun Chen Soochow University
Chor Yong Tay
Chor Yong Tay Nanyang Technological University

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