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D-Index
44
Citations
7006
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12088
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3315

Jiong Zhao 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 Jiong Zhao 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.

Jiong Zhao 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 Jiong Zhao sits on this spectrum.

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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.

Overview

Jiong Zhao is affiliated with Hong Kong Polytechnic University in China and specializes in research areas spanning Materials Science and Engineering. Their work notably encompasses the subfields of Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, as well as Biomedical Engineering.

The scientist's research extensively covers topics such as 2D Materials and Applications, MXene and MAX Phase Materials, Graphene research and applications, Perovskite Materials and Applications, Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion, Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, and the Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides.

Jiong Zhao has contributed to numerous peer-reviewed articles, with select recent publications including:

  • Phase-controllable large-area two-dimensional In2Se3 and ferroelectric heterophase junction (2022, Nature Nanotechnology)
  • Synergies of Fe Single Atoms and Clusters on N-Doped Carbon Electrocatalyst for pH-Universal Oxygen Reduction (2021, Small Methods)
  • Efficient Energy Conversion and Storage Based on Robust Fluoride-Free Self-Assembled 1D Niobium Carbide in 3D Nanowire Network (2020, Advanced Science)
  • Designing charge transfer route at the interface between WP nanoparticle and g-C3N4 for highly enhanced photocatalytic CO2 reduction reaction (2021, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental)
  • Enhanced Performance of Planar Perovskite Solar Cells Induced by Van Der Waals Epitaxial Growth of Mixed Perovskite Films on WS2 Flakes (2020, Advanced Functional Materials)

The venues in which Jiong Zhao frequently publishes include:

  • ACS Nano (6 publications)
  • Advanced Science (5 publications)
  • Advanced Functional Materials (5 publications)
  • Advanced Materials (5 publications)
  • Small Methods (4 publications)

The scientist has collaborated repeatedly with several coauthors with whom they have developed research projects over time. Key frequent collaborators include Thuc Hue Ly, Lok Wing Wong, Fangyuan Zheng, Qingming Deng, and Lingli Huang.

Best Publications

  • Phase patterning for ohmic homojunction contact in MoTe2

    Suyeon Cho;Sera Kim;Jung Ho Kim;Jiong Zhao

  • Free-Standing Single-Atom-Thick Iron Membranes Suspended in Graphene Pores

    Jiong Zhao;Qingming Deng;Alicja Bachmatiuk;Alicja Bachmatiuk;Gorantla Sandeep

  • A Growth Mechanism for Free-Standing Vertical Graphene

    Jiong Zhao;Mehrdad Shaygan;Jürgen Eckert;M. Meyyappan

  • Misorientation-angle-dependent electrical transport across molybdenum disulfide grain boundaries

    Thuc Hue Ly;David J. Perello;Jiong Zhao;Qingming Deng

  • Solution-Phase Epitaxial Growth of Perovskite Films on 2D Material Flakes for High-Performance Solar Cells.

    Guanqi Tang;Peng You;Qidong Tai;Anneng Yang

  • Charge Transport in MoS2/WSe2 van der Waals Heterostructure with Tunable Inversion Layer

    Manh Ha Doan;Youngjo Jin;Subash Adhikari;Sanghyub Lee

  • Heterogeneous Defect Domains in Single‐Crystalline Hexagonal WS2

    Hye Yun Jeong;Youngjo Jin;Seok Joon Yun;Jiong Zhao

  • Growth of SiC nanorods prepared by carbon nanotubes-confined reaction

    C.C Tang;S.S Fan;H.Y Dang;J.H Zhao

  • Observing Grain Boundaries in CVD-Grown Monolayer Transition Metal Dichalcogenides

    Thuc Hue Ly;Ming Hui Chiu;Ming Yang Li;Jiong Zhao

  • 2D transition metal–TCNQ sheets as bifunctional single-atom catalysts for oxygen reduction and evolution reaction (ORR/OER)

    Qingming Deng;Jiong Zhao;Tiantian Wu;Guibin Chen

  • Synthesis and characterization of carbon nanowalls on different substrates by radio frequency plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition

    Keivan Davami;Mehrdad Shaygan;Nazli Kheirabi;Jiong Zhao

  • Tunable active edge sites in PtSe2 films towards hydrogen evolution reaction

    Shenghuang Lin;Yang Liu;Zhixin Hu;Wei Lu

  • In Situ Observations of Free-Standing Graphene-like Mono- and Bilayer ZnO Membranes

    Huy T. Quang;Huy T. Quang;Alicja Bachmatiuk;Arezoo Dianat;Frank Ortmann

  • Synergies of Fe Single Atoms and Clusters on N‐Doped Carbon Electrocatalyst for pH‐Universal Oxygen Reduction

    Mengjie Liu;Jeongyeon Lee;Tsung Cheng Yang;Fangyuan Zheng

  • Electrical breakdown of nanowires.

    Jiong Zhao;Hongyu Sun;Sheng Dai;Yan Wang

  • Telluriding monolayer MoS2 and WS2 via alkali metal scooter.

    Seok Joon Yun;Gang Hee Han;Hyun Kim;Dinh Loc Duong

  • Direct in situ observations of single Fe atom catalytic processes and anomalous diffusion at graphene edges

    Jiong Zhao;Qingming Deng;Stanislav M. Avdoshenko;Lei Fu

  • Freestanding Ultrathin Metallic Nanosheets: Materials, Synthesis, and Applications

    Tao Ling;Jing Jing Wang;Hao Zhang;Shu Tao Song

  • Electrical Transport Properties of Polymorphic MoS2

    Jun Suk Kim;Jaesu Kim;Jiong Zhao;Sungho Kim

  • Efficient Energy Conversion and Storage Based on Robust Fluoride-Free Self-Assembled 1D Niobium Carbide in 3D Nanowire Network.

    Sin Yi Pang;Weng Fu Io;Lok Wing Wong;Jiong Zhao

  • Dynamical observations on the crack tip zone and stress corrosion of two-dimensional MoS2.

    Thuc Hue Ly;Jiong Zhao;Magdalena Ola Cichocka;Magdalena Ola Cichocka;Lain-Jong Li

  • Conductivity enhancement by slight indium doping in ZnO nanowires for optoelectronic applications

    Mashkoor Ahmad;Mashkoor Ahmad;Jiong Zhao;Jiong Zhao;Javed Iqbal;Wei Miao

Frequent Co-Authors

Young Hee Lee
Young Hee Lee Sungkyunkwan University
Jing Zhu
Jing Zhu Tsinghua University
Mark H. Rümmeli
Mark H. Rümmeli Soochow University
Chun-Sing Lee
Chun-Sing Lee City University of Hong Kong
Alicja Bachmatiuk
Alicja Bachmatiuk Wrocław University of Science and Technology
Sheng Dai
Sheng Dai Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Sheng Dai
Sheng Dai East China University of Science and Technology
Jürgen Eckert
Jürgen Eckert University of Leoben
Gang Hee Han
Gang Hee Han Incheon National University
Feng Yan
Feng Yan Hong Kong Polytechnic University

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