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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 58 7611 7358 1893 1753 465 13879

Jimmy Xu publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Jimmy Xu between 1986 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Jimmy Xu published across 40 years, from 1986 to 2025, averaging 12.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 36 publications in 2013. 8 of the 507 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1986 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 36. Peak 36 publications in 2013. 1986: 1 publication 1987: 1 publication 1988: 0 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 8 publications 1991: 11 publications 1992: 17 publications 1993: 16 publications 1994: 6 publications 1995: 8 publications 1996: 17 publications 1997: 15 publications 1998: 16 publications 1999: 8 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 14 publications 2003: 13 publications 2004: 25 publications 2005: 18 publications 2006: 27 publications 2007: 26 publications 2008: 12 publications 2009: 17 publications 2010: 23 publications 2011: 16 publications 2012: 12 publications 2013: 36 publications 2014: 12 publications 2015: 14 publications 2016: 16 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 14 publications 2019: 20 publications 2020: 13 publications 2021: 12 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 6 publications 2024: 4 publications 2025: 4 publications
1986 2025

507 publications in total across all disciplines

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Jimmy Xu: publications per year, 1986 to 2025
Year Publications
1986 1
1987 1
1988 0
1989 1
1990 8
1991 11
1992 17
1993 16
1994 6
1995 8
1996 17
1997 15
1998 16
1999 8
2000 5
2001 7
2002 14
2003 13
2004 25
2005 18
2006 27
2007 26
2008 12
2009 17
2010 23
2011 16
2012 12
2013 36
2014 12
2015 14
2016 16
2017 10
2018 14
2019 20
2020 13
2021 12
2022 6
2023 6
2024 4
2025 4
Total 507
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Jimmy Xu 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 Jimmy Xu 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, 450–469 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: 465 publications — 84th percentile

84% 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
370–389 356
390–409 321
410–429 256
430–449 246
450–469 216 465
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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Jimmy Xu 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 Jimmy Xu 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, 58–59 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: 58 D-Index — 41st percentile

41% 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 58
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
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

Jimmy Xu is a researcher affiliated with Brown University in the United States, specializing in fields related to Engineering, Materials Science, and Physics and Astronomy. Their work encompasses several subfields including Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, and Biomedical Engineering.

The main topics covered in Jimmy Xu's research include Nonlinear Optical Materials Research, Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications, Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies, Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research, Advanced Antenna and Metasurface Technologies, Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies, and Photonic Crystals and Applications.

Jimmy Xu has contributed publications to several frequent venues, including:

  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Applied Physics Letters
  • Physical Review A
  • ECS Transactions
  • arXiv (Cornell University)

Their recent research papers include:

  • Broadband Terahertz Near-Perfect Absorbers (2020), published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • All-Organic Composite Films for High Flexibility and Giant Nonlinear Optical Limiting Responses (2022), published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Ultra-High Nonlinear Saturable Absorption Responses and Ultra-Fast Carrier Dynamics of Organic DAST (2022), published in Advanced Optical Materials
  • High-Q Hybridized Resonance in a Plasmonic Metasurface of Asymmetric Aligned Magnetic Dipoles (2020), published in Applied Physics Letters
  • Long-Term-Stable Strong Second Harmonic Generation in Flexible DAST−PVDF Composite Films Realized by the Interface Interactions (2021), published in Advanced Materials Interfaces

Jimmy Xu has collaborated extensively with several coauthors, including Xiangdong Xu, Mingang Zhang, Xiaomeng Cheng, Ting Fan, and P. Moroshkin. These collaborations have resulted in frequent joint publications and contributions to their respective fields.

Best Publications

  • Highly-ordered carbon nanotube arrays for electronics applications

    J. Li;C. Papadopoulos;J. M. Xu;M. Moskovits

  • Growing Y-junction carbon nanotubes

    Jing Li;Chris Papadopoulos;Jimmy Xu;Jimmy Xu

  • Fabrication of highly ordered metallic nanowire arrays by electrodeposition

    A. J. Yin;J. Li;W. Jian;A. J. Bennett

  • Direct observation of toughening mechanisms in carbon nanotube ceramic matrix composites

    Z Xia;L Riester;W.A Curtin;H Li

  • Metallic Conduction through Engineered DNA: DNA Nanoelectronic Building Blocks

    A. Rakitin;P. Aich;C. Papadopoulos;Yu. Kobzar

  • Nonlithographic nano-wire arrays: fabrication, physics, and device applications

    D. Routkevitch;A.A. Tager;J. Haruyama;D. Almawlawi

  • Electronic transport in Y-junction carbon nanotubes

    C. Papadopoulos;A. Rakitin;J. Li;A. S. Vedeneev;A. S. Vedeneev

  • Optical gain and stimulated emission in periodic nanopatterned crystalline silicon.

    Sylvain G. Cloutier;Pavel A. Kossyrev;Jimmy Xu

  • Electric Field Tuning of Plasmonic Response of Nanodot Array in Liquid Crystal Matrix

    Pavel A. Kossyrev;Aijun Yin;Sylvain G. Cloutier;David A. Cardimona

  • Two-dimensional lateral superlattices of nanostructures: Nonlithographic formation by anodic membrane template

    Jianyu Liang;Hope Chik;Aijun Yin;Jimmy Xu

  • Nanometric superlattices: non-lithographic fabrication, materials, and prospects

    H. Chik;J.M. Xu

  • Periodic array of uniform ZnO nanorods by second-order self-assembly

    H. Chik;J. Liang;S. G. Cloutier;N. Kouklin

  • Ultrasensitive Electrocatalytic DNA Detection at Two- and Three-Dimensional Nanoelectrodes

    Rahela Gasparac;Bradford J. Taft;Melissa A. Lapierre-Devlin;Adam D. Lazareck

  • Superconducting Pair Correlations in an Amorphous Insulating Nanohoneycomb Film

    M. D. Stewart;Aijun Yin;J. M. Xu;James M. Valles

  • Intermediate bosonic metallic state in the superconductor-insulator transition

    Chao Yang;Yi Liu;Yang Wang;Liu Feng

  • Superconducting transition and vortex pinning in Nb films patterned with nanoscale hole arrays

    U. Welp;Z. L. Xiao;J. S. Jiang;V. K. Vlasko-Vlasov

  • Mechanical properties of highly ordered nanoporous anodic alumina membranes

    Z. Xia;L. Riester;B. W. Sheldon;W. A. Curtin

  • Site-specific assembly of DNA and appended cargo on arrayed carbon nanotubes.

    Bradford J. Taft;Adam D. Lazareck;Gary D. Withey;Aijun Yin

  • Highly ordered carbon nanotube arrays and IR detection

    J.M. Xu

  • Shell buckling of individual multiwalled carbon nanotubes using nanoindentation

    J. F. Waters;P. R. Guduru;M. Jouzi;J. M. Xu

Frequent Co-Authors

Serge Luryi
Serge Luryi Stony Brook University
Yadong Jiang
Yadong Jiang Hefei University of Technology
Richard M. Osgood
Richard M. Osgood Columbia University
Ki-Bum Kim
Ki-Bum Kim Seoul National University
Michael Shur
Michael Shur Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
S. D. Bader
S. D. Bader Argonne National Laboratory
Shana O. Kelley
Shana O. Kelley Northwestern University
Madan Dubey
Madan Dubey United States Army Research Laboratory
Reuven Gordon
Reuven Gordon University of Victoria
Hyunjung Shin
Hyunjung Shin Sungkyunkwan University

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