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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 67 5004 4842 195 184 278 25970

Jun Yuan publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Jun Yuan between 1988 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Jun Yuan published across 38 years, from 1988 to 2025, averaging 8.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 30 publications in 2017. 21 of the 333 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1988 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 30. Peak 30 publications in 2017. 1988: 1 publication 1989: 2 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 6 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 6 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 7 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 14 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 13 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 3 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 9 publications 2015: 17 publications 2016: 15 publications 2017: 30 publications 2018: 14 publications 2019: 23 publications 2020: 30 publications 2021: 25 publications 2022: 4 publications 2023: 13 publications 2024: 9 publications 2025: 12 publications
1988 2025

333 publications in total across all disciplines

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Jun Yuan: publications per year, 1988 to 2025
Year Publications
1988 1
1989 2
1990 1
1991 6
1992 2
1993 6
1994 2
1995 4
1996 3
1997 2
1998 3
1999 7
2000 5
2001 5
2002 2
2003 5
2004 5
2005 14
2006 5
2007 6
2008 13
2009 8
2010 6
2011 3
2012 10
2013 6
2014 9
2015 17
2016 15
2017 30
2018 14
2019 23
2020 30
2021 25
2022 4
2023 13
2024 9
2025 12
Total 333
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Jun Yuan 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 Yuan 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, 270–289 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: 278 publications — 54th percentile

54% 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
270–289 665 278
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
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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Jun Yuan 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 Yuan 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, 66–67 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: 67 D-Index — 61st percentile

61% 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
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533
66–67 490 67
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

Jun Yuan is a researcher affiliated with the University of York in the United Kingdom. Their work spans multiple scientific disciplines with a focus on materials science, engineering, and physics and astronomy. Yuan's research includes significant contributions to subfields such as atomic and molecular physics and optics, materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, and organic chemistry.

The scientist's recent publication record highlights a range of topics and venues. Recent papers include:

  • Shape control of size-selected naked platinum nanocrystals, 2021, published in Nature Communications
  • High operating temperature pBn barrier mid-wavelength infrared photodetectors and focal plane array based on InAs/InAsSb strained layer superlattices, 2020, published in Optics Express
  • Blurring the boundary between homogenous and heterogeneous catalysis using palladium nanoclusters with dynamic surfaces, 2021, published in Nature Communications
  • Chirality and helicity of linearly-polarised Laguerre-Gaussian beams of small beam waists, 2021, published in Optics Communications
  • Chirality-enabled optical dipole potential energy for two-level atoms, 2021, published in Physical Review A

Frequent co-authors in Yuan's work include:

  • V. E. Lembessis
  • M. Babiker
  • Koray Köksal
  • Tao Wen
  • Xiang Liu

Yuan has regularly published in several scientific journals and venues. The most frequent publication platforms are:

  • Optics Communications
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Nature Communications
  • Optics Express
  • Physical Review A

Their research encompasses a variety of main topics, including:

  • Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics
  • Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates
  • Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications
  • Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization
  • Block Copolymer Self-Assembly
  • Optical Polarization and Ellipsometry
  • Advanced Data Storage Technologies

Best Publications

  • Single-Junction Organic Solar Cell with over 15% Efficiency Using Fused-Ring Acceptor with Electron-Deficient Core

    Jun Yuan;Yunqiang Zhang;Liuyang Zhou;Liuyang Zhou;Guichuan Zhang

  • Exploring atomic defects in molybdenum disulphide monolayers

    Jinhua Hong;Zhixin Hu;Matt Probert;Kun Li

  • Alkyl Chain Tuning of Small Molecule Acceptors for Efficient Organic Solar Cells

    Kui Jiang;Kui Jiang;Qingya Wei;Joshua Yuk Lin Lai;Zhengxing Peng

  • Delocalization of exciton and electron wavefunction in non-fullerene acceptor molecules enables efficient organic solar cells

    Guichuan Zhang;Xian Kai Chen;Xian Kai Chen;Jingyang Xiao;Philip C.Y. Chow

  • Density, sp 3 fraction, and cross-sectional structure of amorphous carbon films determined by x-ray reflectivity and electron energy-loss spectroscopy

    A. C. Ferrari;A. Libassi;B. K. Tanner;V. Stolojan

  • Ultrafast fluorescence imaging in vivo with conjugated polymer fluorophores in the second near-infrared window

    Guosong Hong;Yingping Zou;Alexander L. Antaris;Shuo Diao

  • Structural, optical, and electrical properties of (Zn,Al)O films over a wide range of compositions

    J. G. Lu;Z. Z. Ye;Y. J. Zeng;L. P. Zhu

  • Three-dimensional atomic-scale structure of size-selected gold nanoclusters

    Z. Y. Li;N. P. Young;M. Di Vece;S. Palomba

  • Enabling low voltage losses and high photocurrent in fullerene-free organic photovoltaics

    Jun Yuan;Tianyi Huang;Pei Cheng;Yingping Zou

  • The role of charge recombination to triplet excitons in organic solar cells.

    Alexander J. Gillett;Alberto Privitera;Rishat Dilmurat;Akchheta Karki

  • A unified description of non-radiative voltage losses in organic solar cells

    Xian-Kai Chen;Deping Qian;Yuming Wang;Thomas Kirchartz;Thomas Kirchartz

  • Tuning the electron-deficient core of a non-fullerene acceptor to achieve over 17% efficiency in a single-junction organic solar cell

    Can Zhu;Jun Yuan;Fangfang Cai;Lei Meng

  • Fine-Tuning Energy Levels via Asymmetric End Groups Enables Polymer Solar Cells with Efficiencies over 17%

    Zhenghui Luo;Ruijie Ma;Tao Liu;Jianwei Yu

  • Golden single-atomic-site platinum electrocatalysts

    Paul N. Duchesne;Z. Y. Li;Christopher P. Deming;Victor Fung

  • Fused Benzothiadiazole: A Building Block for n-Type Organic Acceptor to Achieve High-Performance Organic Solar Cells

    Jun Yuan;Yunqiang Zhang;Liuyang Zhou;Liuyang Zhou;Chujun Zhang

  • Barrierless Free Charge Generation in the High-Performance PM6:Y6 Bulk Heterojunction Non-Fullerene Solar Cell

    Lorena Perdigon-Toro;Huotian Zhang;Anastaa si Markina;Jun Yuan

  • Low-Temperature in Situ Large Strain Plasticity of Ceramic SiC Nanowires and Its Atomic-Scale Mechanism

    X. D. Han;Y. F. Zhang;K. Zheng;X. N. Zhang

  • Nitrogen doping of highly tetrahedral amorphous carbon

    V. S. Veerasamy;J. Yuan;G. A. J. Amaratunga;W. I. Milne

Frequent Co-Authors

Yingping Zou
Yingping Zou Central South University
Yongfang Li
Yongfang Li Soochow University
Ze Zhang
Ze Zhang Zhejiang University
Chuanhong Jin
Chuanhong Jin Zhejiang University
Jing Zhu
Jing Zhu Tsinghua University
Sailing He
Sailing He Zhejiang University
Feng Gao
Feng Gao Linköping University
Richard E. Palmer
Richard E. Palmer Swansea University
Roy L. Johnston
Roy L. Johnston University of Birmingham
William I. Milne
William I. Milne University of Cambridge

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