2026 Junhua Kong: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	43	12341	11935	194	189	91	6837

Overview

Junhua Kong is affiliated with the Agency for Science, Technology and Research in Singapore. Their research primarily focuses on materials science and engineering, with notable contributions across a range of specialized subfields.

The main fields of study for Junhua Kong's work include:

Materials Science
Engineering

The subfields of study reflect a diverse expertise in areas such as:

Polymers and Plastics
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Materials Chemistry
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
Biomaterials

Kong's research topics encompass:

Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices
Advanced Battery Technologies Research
Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
Phase Change Materials Research
Conducting Polymers and Applications
Biodegradable Polymer Synthesis and Properties

Their publication record includes contributions to prominent venues such as:

Advanced Science
SSRN Electronic Journal
Advanced Functional Materials
European Polymer Journal
Advanced Materials

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Junhua Kong include:

Face Masks in the New COVID-19 Normal: Materials, Testing, and Perspectives, 2020, Research
Recent advances in nanotechnology-based functional coatings for the built environment, 2022, Materials Today Advances
Bend, Twist, and Turn: First Bendable and Malleable Toughened PLA Green Composites, 2020, Advanced Functional Materials
Thermal Conductive 2D Boron Nitride for High-Performance All-Solid-State Lithium-Sulfur Batteries, 2020, Advanced Science
Recent advances of sustainable Short-chain length polyhydroxyalkanoates (Scl-PHAs) - Plant biomass composites, 2023, European Polymer Journal

Kong frequently collaborates with a network of researchers, including:

Chaobin He
Qiang Zhu
Suxi Wang
Warintorn Thitsartarn
Xian Jun Loh

Best Publications

Face Masks in the New COVID-19 Normal: Materials, Testing, and Perspectives.

Ming Hui Chua;Weiren Cheng;Shermin Simin Goh;Junhua Kong

504
Citations
Assembly of graphene sheets into hierarchical structures for high-performance energy storage.

Shengyan Yin;Yanyan Zhang;Junhua Kong;Changji Zou

443
Citations
FeNi alloys encapsulated in N-doped CNTs-tangled porous carbon fibers as highly efficient and durable bifunctional oxygen electrocatalyst for rechargeable zinc-air battery

Zhe Wang;Jiaming Ang;Jian Liu;Xiu Yun Daphne Ma

274
Citations
Fe/N/C hollow nanospheres by Fe(iii)-dopamine complexation-assisted one-pot doping as nonprecious-metal electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction.

Dan Zhou;Liping Yang;Linghui Yu;Junhua Kong

262
Citations
Highly electrically conductive layered carbon derived from polydopamine and its functions in SnO2-based lithium ion battery anodes

Junhua Kong;Wu Aik Yee;Liping Yang;Yuefan Wei

246
Citations
Self-Assembly-Induced Alternately Stacked Single-Layer MoS2 and N-doped Graphene: A Novel van der Waals Heterostructure for Lithium-Ion Batteries

Chenyang Zhao;Chenyang Zhao;Xu Wang;Junhua Kong;Jia Ming Ang

223
Citations
Enhanced photoelectrochemical water-splitting effect with a bent ZnO nanorod photoanode decorated with Ag nanoparticles

Yuefan Wei;Lin Ke;Junhua Kong;Hong Liu

188
Citations
Silicon nanoparticles encapsulated in hollow graphitized carbon nanofibers for lithium ion battery anodes

Junhua Kong;Wu Aik Yee;Yuefan Wei;Liping Yang

187
Citations
Thin MoS2 nanoflakes encapsulated in carbon nanofibers as high-performance anodes for lithium-ion batteries.

Chenyang Zhao;Junhua Kong;Xiayin Yao;Xiaosheng Tang

185
Citations
Highly Biodegradable and Tough Polylactic Acid–Cellulose Nanocrystal Composite

Joseph K. Muiruri;Joseph K. Muiruri;Songlin Liu;Wern Sze Teo;Junhua Kong

167
Citations
Polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxanes (POSSs): an important building block for organic optoelectronic materials

Zibiao Li;Junhua Kong;FuKe Wang;Chaobin He;Chaobin He

158
Citations
Hollow Carbon Nanoparticles of Tunable Size and Wall Thickness by Hydrothermal Treatment of α-Cyclodextrin Templated by F127 Block Copolymers

Zheng-Chun Yang;Yu Zhang;Jun-Hua Kong;Siew Yee Wong

138
Citations
Non-Volatile Polymer Electrolyte Based on Poly(propylene carbonate), Ionic Liquid, and Lithium Perchlorate for Electrochromic Devices

Dan Zhou;Rui Zhou;Chuanxiang Chen;Wu-Aik Yee

132
Citations
Polydopamine-assisted decoration of ZnO nanorods with Ag nanoparticles: an improved photoelectrochemical anode

Yuefan Wei;Junhua Kong;Liping Yang;Lin Ke

130
Citations
Tailoring surface hydrophilicity of porous electrospun nanofibers to enhance capillary and push-pull effects for moisture wicking.

Yuliang Dong;Junhua Kong;Si Lei Phua;Chenyang Zhao

128
Citations
One-Pot Synthesis of Fe(III)–Polydopamine Complex Nanospheres: Morphological Evolution, Mechanism, and Application of the Carbonized Hybrid Nanospheres in Catalysis and Zn–Air Battery

Jia Ming Ang;Yonghua Du;Boon Ying Tay;Chenyang Zhao

126
Citations
Transition-Metal-Ion-Mediated Polymerization of Dopamine: Mussel-Inspired Approach for the Facile Synthesis of Robust Transition-Metal Nanoparticle–Graphene Hybrids

Liping Yang;Junhua Kong;Dan Zhou;Jia Ming Ang

122
Citations
Simultaneous catalyzing and reinforcing effects of imidazole-functionalized graphene in anhydride-cured epoxies

Wanshuang Liu;Kwang Liang Koh;Jinlin Lu;Liping Yang

118
Citations
Effect of molybdenum on continuous cooling bainite transformation of low-carbon microalloyed steel

Junhua Kong;Changsheng Xie

108
Citations
Bend, Twist, and Turn: First Bendable and Malleable Toughened PLA Green Composites

Jayven Chee Chuan Yeo;Jayven Chee Chuan Yeo;Joseph Kinyanjui Muiruri;Justin Junqiang Koh;Justin Junqiang Koh;Warintorn Thitsartarn

105
Citations
Multilayer DLC coatings via alternating bias during magnetron sputtering

Fengji Li;Sam Zhang;Junhua Kong;Yujuan Zhang

98
Citations