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D-Index
102
Citations
42459
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954
National Ranking
313

Jin Z. Zhang 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 Jin Z. Zhang sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 397 publications — 77th percentile

77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Jin Z. Zhang 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 Jin Z. Zhang sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 102 D-Index — 93rd percentile

93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Jin Z. Zhang is affiliated with the University of California, Santa Cruz, in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Engineering, with a significant focus on subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment.

Their scientific inquiries center around key topics including Perovskite Materials and Applications, Quantum Dots Synthesis and Properties, Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, and Solid-state Spectroscopy and Crystallography. Additional areas of interest include Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials, 2D Materials and Applications, and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion.

Jin Z. Zhang has contributed extensively to the scholarly community, with publications in numerous respected journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
  • ACS Physical Chemistry Au
  • ACS Applied Nano Materials
  • Chemical Engineering Journal

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Jin Z. Zhang are:

  • State of the Art and Prospects for Halide Perovskite Nanocrystals, 2021, ACS Nano
  • Core/shell cable-like Ni3S2 nanowires/N-doped graphene-like carbon layers as composite electrocatalyst for overall electrocatalytic water splitting, 2020, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Interface engineering of heterojunction photocatalysts based on 1D nanomaterials, 2020, Catalysis Science & Technology
  • Bandgap Engineering of Lead-Free Double Perovskite Cs2AgInCl6 Nanocrystals via Cu2+-Doping, 2020, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
  • Recent advances in ultrathin two-dimensional materials and biomedical applications for reactive oxygen species generation and scavenging, 2020, Nanoscale

The collaborative nature of Jin Z. Zhang's work is reflected in frequent partnerships with colleagues such as Qi Pang, Binbin Luo, David C. Zeitz, Liya Zhou, and Peican Chen.

In addition to journal publications, Jin Z. Zhang has contributed to the academic literature through book publications, including a title published by World Scientific entitled "Metal Halide Perovskites" released in 2022.

Best Publications

  • Hydrogen-Treated TiO2 Nanowire Arrays for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting

    Gongming Wang;Hanyu Wang;Yichuan Ling;Yuechao Tang

  • State of the Art and Prospects for Halide Perovskite Nanocrystals.

    Amrita Dey;Junzhi Ye;Apurba De;Elke Debroye

  • Nitrogen-Doped ZnO Nanowire Arrays for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting

    Xunyu Yang;Abraham Wolcott;Gongming Wang;Alissa Sobo

  • Sn-Doped Hematite Nanostructures for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting

    Yichuan Ling;Gongming Wang;Damon A. Wheeler;Jin Z. Zhang

  • Au Nanostructure-Decorated TiO2 Nanowires Exhibiting Photoactivity Across Entire UV-visible Region for Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting

    Ying Chih Pu;Gongming Wang;Kao Der Chang;Yichuan Ling

  • Ultrafast Electron Injection: Implications for a Photoelectrochemical Cell Utilizing an Anthocyanin Dye-Sensitized TiO2 Nanocrystalline Electrode

    Nerine J. Cherepy;Greg P. Smestad;Michael Gra;Jin Z. Zhang

  • Generalized and facile synthesis of semiconducting metal sulfide nanocrystals.

    Jin Joo;Hyon Bin Na;Taekyung Yu;Jung Ho Yu

  • Hydrogen-treated WO3 nanoflakes show enhanced photostability

    Gongming Wang;Yichuan Ling;Hanyu Wang;Xunyu Yang

  • Facile Synthesis of Highly Photoactive α-Fe2O3-Based Films for Water Oxidation

    Gongming Wang;Yichuan Ling;Damon A. Wheeler;Kyle E. N. George

  • Double-Sided CdS and CdSe Quantum Dot Co-Sensitized ZnO Nanowire Arrays for Photoelectrochemical Hydrogen Generation

    Gongming Wang;Xunyu Yang;Fang Qian;Jin Z. Zhang

  • Ultrafast Studies of Photoexcited Electron Dynamics in γ- and α-Fe2O3 Semiconductor Nanoparticles

    Nerine J. Cherepy;Dorion B. Liston;Jennifer A. Lovejoy;and Hongmei Deng

  • Synthesis, characterization, and tunable optical properties of hollow gold nanospheres.

    Adam M Schwartzberg;Tammy Y Olson;Chad E Talley;Jin Z Zhang

  • Nanostructured hematite: synthesis, characterization, charge carrier dynamics, and photoelectrochemical properties

    Damon A. Wheeler;Gongming Wang;Yichuan Ling;Yat Li

  • Synergistic effect of CdSe quantum dot sensitization and nitrogen doping of TiO(2) nanostructures for photoelectrochemical solar hydrogen generation.

    Jennifer Hensel;Gongming Wang;Yat Li;Jin Z Zhang

  • Well-designed 3D ZnIn2S4 nanosheets/TiO2 nanobelts as direct Z-scheme photocatalysts for CO2 photoreduction into renewable hydrocarbon fuel with high efficiency

    Guang Yang;Daimei Chen;Hao Ding;Jiejie Feng

  • Plasmonic Optical Properties and Applications of Metal Nanostructures

    Jin Z. Zhang;Cecilia Noguez

  • Hematite heterostructures for photoelectrochemical water splitting: rational materials design and charge carrier dynamics

    Shaohua Shen;Sarah A. Lindley;Xiangyan Chen;Jin Z. Zhang

  • Photoelectrochemical Study of Nanostructured ZnO Thin Films for Hydrogen Generation from Water Splitting

    Abraham Wolcott;Wilson A. Smith;Tevye R. Kuykendall;Yiping Zhao

  • In vitro and in vivo targeting of hollow gold nanoshells directed at epidermal growth factor receptor for photothermal ablation therapy

    Marites P. Melancon;Wei Lu;Zhi Yang;Rui Zhang

  • Multigram scale synthesis and characterization of monodisperse tetragonal zirconia nanocrystals.

    Jin Joo;Taekyung Yu;Young Woon Kim;Hyun Min Park

Frequent Co-Authors

Yat Li
Yat Li University of California, Santa Cruz
Adam M. Schwartzberg
Adam M. Schwartzberg Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
G. Gary Wang
G. Gary Wang University of Science and Technology of China
Shaowei Chen
Shaowei Chen University of California, Santa Cruz
Yiping Zhao
Yiping Zhao University of Georgia
Jinghong Li
Jinghong Li Tsinghua University
Jianhua Hu
Jianhua Hu Fudan University
Charles B. Harris
Charles B. Harris University of California, Berkeley
Dong Yang
Dong Yang Fudan University
Shaohua Shen
Shaohua Shen Xi'an Jiaotong University

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