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Jun Sun 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 Jun Sun sits on this spectrum.

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 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 204 publications — 32nd percentile

32% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Jun Sun 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 Jun Sun sits on this spectrum.

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 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 48 D-Index — 17th percentile

17% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Rising Stars Award

Overview

Jun Sun is affiliated with the Beijing University of Chemical Technology in China and specializes in materials science and engineering. Their research focuses primarily on polymers, flame retardant materials, and biodegradable polymer synthesis, contributing significantly to these fields through numerous publications.

Jun Sun's main fields of study are:

  • Materials Science
  • Engineering

The subfields of study related to their work include:

  • Polymers and Plastics
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Biomaterials
  • Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality
  • Mechanical Engineering

The key topics covered in their research are:

  • Flame retardant materials and properties
  • Synthesis and properties of polymers
  • Biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties
  • Fire dynamics and safety research
  • Silicone and Siloxane Chemistry
  • Polymer composites and self-healing
  • Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties

Among Jun Sun's recent publications are:

  • A new strategy to prepare fully bio-based poly(lactic acid) composite with high flame retardancy, UV resistance, and rapid degradation in soil (2021) published in Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Self-healing polyelectrolyte complex coating for flame retardant flexible polyurethane foam with enhanced mechanical property (2021) published in Composites Part B Engineering
  • Impregnation of phytic acid into the delignified wood to realize excellent flame retardant (2021) published in Industrial Crops and Products
  • DOPO-Decorated Two-Dimensional MXene Nanosheets for Flame-Retardant, Ultraviolet-Protective, and Reinforced Polylactide Composites (2021) published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • A facile and sustainable approach for simultaneously flame retarded, UV protective and reinforced poly(lactic acid) composites using fully bio-based complexing couples (2021) published in Composites Part B Engineering

Jun Sun often collaborates with other researchers. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Sheng Zhang
  • Xiaoyu Gu
  • Hongfei Li
  • Bin Fei
  • Peng Qi

Their research is published predominantly in the following venues:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Polymer Degradation and Stability
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Polymers for Advanced Technologies
  • Progress in Organic Coatings

Best Publications

  • Preparation of cobalt-based metal organic framework and its application as synergistic flame retardant in thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU)

    Huawei Wang;Hu Qiao;Jia Guo;Jun Sun

  • The effect of chitosan on the flammability and thermal stability of polylactic acid/ammonium polyphosphate biocomposites.

    Chen Chen;Xiaoyu Gu;Xiaodong Jin;Jun Sun

  • The novel application of chitosan: Effects of cross-linked chitosan on the fire performance of thermoplastic polyurethane

    Sheng Zhang;Xiaodong Liu;Xiaodong Jin;Hongfei Li

  • Preparation and characterization of chitosan derivatives and their application as flame retardants in thermoplastic polyurethane

    Xiaodong Liu;Xiaoyu Gu;Jun Sun;Sheng Zhang

  • Intercalation of phosphotungstic acid into layered double hydroxides by reconstruction method and its application in intumescent flame retardant poly (lactic acid) composites

    Sheng Zhang;Yongxin Yan;Wenjia Wang;Xiaoyu Gu

  • Improving the flame retardancy and water resistance of polylactic acid by introducing polyborosiloxane microencapsulated ammonium polyphosphate

    Guowen Ran;Xiaodong Liu;Jia Guo;Jun Sun

  • A new strategy to prepare fully bio-based poly(lactic acid) composite with high flame retardancy, UV resistance, and rapid degradation in soil

    Yuchun Li;Shuang Qiu;Jun Sun;Yajing Ren

  • Preparation of a Novel Intumescent Flame Retardant Based on Supramolecular Interactions and Its Application in Polyamide 11.

    Xiaodong Jin;Jun Sun;Jessica Shiqing Zhang;Xiaoyu Gu

  • Self-healing polyelectrolyte complex coating for flame retardant flexible polyurethane foam with enhanced mechanical property

    Dan Meng;Xiaodong Liu;Shuheng Wang;Jun Sun

  • Enhancing the flame retardancy of thermoplastic polyurethane by introducing montmorillonite nanosheets modified with phosphorylated chitosan

    Xiaodong Liu;Jia Guo;Wufei Tang;Hongfei Li

  • The fire performance of polylactic acid containing a novel intumescent flame retardant and intercalated layered double hydroxides

    Xiaodong Jin;Xiaoyu Gu;Chen Chen;Wufei Tang

  • Surface coated rigid polyurethane foam with durable flame retardancy and improved mechanical property

    Shuheng Wang;Xingguo Wang;Xuan Wang;Hongfei Li

  • A green way to simultaneously enhance the mechanical, flame retardant and anti-ultraviolet aging properties of polylactide composites by the incorporation of tannic acid derivatives

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  • DOPO-Decorated Two-Dimensional MXene Nanosheets for Flame-Retardant, Ultraviolet-Protective, and Reinforced Polylactide Composites.

    Yuyang Zhou;Yuyang Zhou;Yichao Lin;Yichao Lin;Benjamin Tawiah;Benjamin Tawiah;Jun Sun

  • A facile and sustainable approach for simultaneously flame retarded, UV protective and reinforced poly(lactic acid) composites using fully bio-based complexing couples

    Yuyang Zhou;Yuyang Zhou;Benjamin Tawiah;Benjamin Tawiah;Nuruzzaman Noor;Zheng Zhang

  • The preparation of a bio-polyelectrolytes based core-shell structure and its application in flame retardant polylactic acid composites

    Xiaodong Jin;Xiaodong Jin;Suping Cui;Shibing Sun;Xiaoyu Gu

  • The flammability and mechanical properties of poly (lactic acid) composites containing Ni-MOF nanosheets with polyhydroxy groups

    Xingguo Wang;Shuheng Wang;Wenjia Wang;Hongfei Li

  • Life cycle design of fully bio-based poly(lactic acid) composites with high flame retardancy, UV resistance, and degradation capacity

    Unknown

  • Microporous boron based intumescent macrocycle flame retardant for poly(lactic acid) with excellent UV protection

    Benjamin Tawiah;Benjamin Tawiah;Yuyang Zhou;Richard K.K. Yuen;Jun Sun

  • Effects of carboxymethyl chitosan microencapsulated melamine polyphosphate on the flame retardancy and water resistance of thermoplastic polyurethane

    Xiaodong Liu;Jun Sun;Sheng Zhang;Jia Guo

  • Improving the flame retardancy and accelerating the degradation of poly (lactic acid) in soil by introducing fully bio-based additives.

    Shuang Qiu;Yuchun Li;Peng Qi;Dan Meng

  • The preparation of fully bio‐based flame retardant poly(lactic acid) composites containing casein

    Sheng Zhang;Xiaodong Jin;Xiaoyu Gu;Chen Chen

Frequent Co-Authors

Xiaoyu Gu
Xiaoyu Gu Beijing University of Chemical Technology
Serge Bourbigot
Serge Bourbigot University of Lille
Bin Fei
Bin Fei Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Wantai Yang
Wantai Yang Beijing University of Chemical Technology
Richard K.K. Yuen
Richard K.K. Yuen City University of Hong Kong
Jaime C. Grunlan
Jaime C. Grunlan Texas A&M University

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