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Materials Science

D-Index
88
Citations
25561
World Ranking
1886
National Ranking
569

Chemistry

D-Index
86
Citations
24768
World Ranking
2567
National Ranking
898

Jie Zheng 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 Jie Zheng sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 261 publications — 50th percentile

50% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Jie Zheng 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 Jie Zheng sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 88 D-Index — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Jie Zheng is affiliated with the University of Akron in the United States and has contributed significantly to the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their research output spans 127 publications in Materials Science and 112 in Engineering, with a focus on various subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Molecular Biology, and Biomaterials.

The scientist's main topics of study include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, conducting polymers and their applications, advanced sensor and energy harvesting materials, polymer surface interaction studies, supramolecular self-assembly in materials, perovskite materials and their applications, and hydrogels concerning synthesis, properties, and applications.

Jie Zheng has published extensively in several respected venues, including:

  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Journal of Materials Chemistry B
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • Chemical Engineering Journal

Frequent collaborators of Jie Zheng include Dong Zhang, Yijing Tang, Xiong Gong, Yonglan Liu, and Yanxian Zhang.

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Jie Zheng include:

  • "Amyloid Oligomers: A Joint Experimental/Computational Perspective on Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease, Type II Diabetes, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis" (2021, Chemical Reviews)
  • "Zwitterionic Biomaterials" (2022, Chemical Reviews)
  • "Aggregation-Induced Emission (AIE), Life and Health" (2023, ACS Nano)
  • "Highly stretchable, self-adhesive, biocompatible, conductive hydrogels as fully polymeric strain sensors" (2020, Journal of Materials Chemistry A)
  • "From design to applications of stimuli-responsive hydrogel strain sensors" (2020, Journal of Materials Chemistry B)

Best Publications

  • Surface Hydration: Principles and Applications Toward Low-fouling/nonfouling Biomaterials

    Shenfu Chen;Lingyan Li;Chao Zhao;Jie Zheng

  • Strong resistance of phosphorylcholine self-assembled monolayers to protein adsorption: insights into nonfouling properties of zwitterionic materials.

    Shengfu Chen;Jie Zheng;Lingyan Li;Shaoyi Jiang

  • A Robust, One‐Pot Synthesis of Highly Mechanical and Recoverable Double Network Hydrogels Using Thermoreversible Sol‐Gel Polysaccharide

    Qiang Chen;Lin Zhu;Chao Zhao;Qiuming Wang

  • Zwitterionic Biomaterials.

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  • Fundamentals of double network hydrogels

    Qiang Chen;Hong Chen;Lin Zhu;Jie Zheng

  • Protein adsorption on oligo(ethylene glycol)-terminated alkanethiolate self-assembled monolayers: The molecular basis for nonfouling behavior.

    Lingyan Li;Shengfu Chen;Jie Zheng;Buddy D. Ratner

  • Amyloid oligomers: A joint experimental/computational perspective on Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, type II diabetes, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

    Phuong H. Nguyen;Ayyalusamy Ramamoorthy;Bikash R. Sahoo;Jie Zheng

  • A Novel Design Strategy for Fully Physically Linked Double Network Hydrogels with Tough, Fatigue Resistant, and Self‐Healing Properties

    Qiang Chen;Lin Zhu;Hong Chen;Hongli Yan

  • Strong Repulsive Forces between Protein and Oligo (Ethylene Glycol) Self-Assembled Monolayers: A Molecular Simulation Study

    Jie Zheng;Lingyan Li;Heng Kwong Tsao;Yu Jane Sheng

  • Molecular simulation study of water interactions with oligo (ethylene glycol)-terminated alkanethiol self-assembled monolayers.

    Jie Zheng;Lingyan Li;Shenfu Chen;Shaoyi Jiang

  • Aggregation-Induced Emission (AIE), Life and Health

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  • Adsorption removal of ciprofloxacin by multi-walled carbon nanotubes with different oxygen contents from aqueous solutions

    Fei Yu;Fei Yu;Sainan Sun;Sheng Han;Jie Zheng

  • A Novel Design of Multi-Mechanoresponsive and Mechanically Strong Hydrogels

    Hong Chen;Fengyu Yang;Qiang Chen;Jie Zheng

  • Bulk heterojunction perovskite hybrid solar cells with large fill factor

    Kai Wang;Chang Liu;Pengcheng Du;Jie Zheng

  • Improvement of Mechanical Strength and Fatigue Resistance of Double Network Hydrogels by Ionic Coordination Interactions

    Qiang Chen;Xiaoqiang Yan;Lin Zhu;Hong Chen

  • Alginate/graphene double-network nanocomposite hydrogel beads with low-swelling, enhanced mechanical properties, and enhanced adsorption capacity

    Yuan Zhuang;Fei Yu;Hong Chen;Jie Zheng

  • Effect of film thickness on the antifouling performance of poly(hydroxy-functional methacrylates) grafted surfaces.

    Chao Zhao;Lingyan Li;Qiuming Wang;Qiuming Yu

  • Water-enhanced Removal of Ciprofloxacin from Water by Porous Graphene Hydrogel.

    Jie Ma;Mingxuan Yang;Fei Yu;Fei Yu;Jie Zheng

  • Modeling the Alzheimer Aβ17-42 Fibril Architecture: Tight Intermolecular Sheet-Sheet Association and Intramolecular Hydrated Cavities

    Jie Zheng;Hyunbum Jang;Buyong Ma;Chung-Jun Tsai

  • Models of β-Amyloid Ion Channels in the Membrane Suggest That Channel Formation in the Bilayer Is a Dynamic Process

    Hyunbum Jang;Jie Zheng;Ruth Nussinov;Ruth Nussinov

  • Tanshinones inhibit amyloid aggregation by amyloid-β peptide, disaggregate amyloid fibrils, and protect cultured cells.

    Qiuming Wang;Xiang Yu;Kunal Patal;Rundong Hu

  • Super Bulk and Interfacial Toughness of Physically Crosslinked Double-Network Hydrogels

    Hong Chen;Hong Chen;Yonglan Liu;Baiping Ren;Yanxian Zhang

Frequent Co-Authors

Ruth Nussinov
Ruth Nussinov National Institutes of Health
Hong Chen
Hong Chen Soochow University
Yung Chang
Yung Chang Chung Yuan Christian University
Xiong Gong
Xiong Gong University of Akron
Jintao Yang
Jintao Yang Zhejiang University of Technology
Yan Sun
Yan Sun Tianjin University
Buyong Ma
Buyong Ma Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Shaoyi Jiang
Shaoyi Jiang Cornell University
Jie Ma
Jie Ma Tongji University
Fei Yu
Fei Yu Shanghai Ocean University

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