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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 99 1339 1191 512 420 333 34818

Junyong Zhu publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Junyong Zhu between 1993 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Junyong Zhu published across 34 years, from 1993 to 2026, averaging 15.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 54 publications in 2025. 56 of the 513 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40 50
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1993 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 54. Peak 54 publications in 2025. 1993: 1 publication 1994: 0 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 7 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 6 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 5 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 11 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 6 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 24 publications 2012: 16 publications 2013: 20 publications 2014: 19 publications 2015: 15 publications 2016: 32 publications 2017: 26 publications 2018: 24 publications 2019: 28 publications 2020: 30 publications 2021: 35 publications 2022: 28 publications 2023: 40 publications 2024: 34 publications 2025: 54 publications 2026: 2 publications
1993 2026

513 publications in total across all disciplines

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Junyong Zhu: publications per year, 1993 to 2026
Year Publications
1993 1
1994 0
1995 2
1996 2
1997 4
1998 7
1999 4
2000 6
2001 7
2002 1
2003 5
2004 3
2005 11
2006 3
2007 8
2008 6
2009 6
2010 10
2011 24
2012 16
2013 20
2014 19
2015 15
2016 32
2017 26
2018 24
2019 28
2020 30
2021 35
2022 28
2023 40
2024 34
2025 54
2026 2
Total 513
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Junyong Zhu publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Junyong Zhu sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 321–340 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 333 publications — 70th percentile

70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643 333
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Junyong Zhu D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Junyong Zhu sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 98–99 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 99 D-Index — 93rd percentile

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

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125 99
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Overview

Junyong Zhu is affiliated with the United States Department of Agriculture in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on engineering and environmental science, with significant contributions in water science and technology, biomedical engineering, and mechanical engineering. They have also made notable work in electrical and electronic engineering and materials chemistry.

The main scientific topics in Junyong Zhu's work include membrane separation technologies, membrane separation and gas transport, membrane-based ion separation techniques, fuel cells and related materials, covalent organic framework applications, metal-organic frameworks synthesis and applications, and nanopore and nanochannel transport studies.

Their recent publications cover advancements in nanofiltration membranes and membrane technologies, including:

  • Recent advances of loose nanofiltration membranes for dye/salt separation (2021, Separation and Purification Technology)
  • Erythritol-based polyester loose nanofiltration membrane with fast water transport for efficient dye/salt separation (2020, Chemical Engineering Journal)
  • Regulating composition and structure of nanofillers in thin film nanocomposite (TFN) membranes for enhanced separation performance: A critical review (2021, Separation and Purification Technology)
  • Microporous organic nanotube assisted design of high performance nanofiltration membranes (2022, Nature Communications)
  • Hydrogel assisted interfacial polymerization for advanced nanofiltration membranes (2020, Journal of Materials Chemistry A)

Junyong Zhu frequently collaborates with several researchers, including Yatao Zhang, Bart Van der Bruggen, Jing Wang, Miaomiao Tian, and Shushan Yuan. These partnerships reflect recurring teamwork contributing to their publication output.

Their work is published across multiple journals, with consistent contributions in the following venues:

  • Journal of Membrane Science
  • Desalination
  • Separation and Purification Technology
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Advanced Functional Materials

Best Publications

  • Wood-Derived Materials for Green Electronics, Biological Devices, and Energy Applications.

    Hongli Zhu;Wei Luo;Peter N. Ciesielski;Zhiqiang Fang

  • Processing bulk natural wood into a high-performance structural material

    Jianwei Song;Chaoji Chen;Shuze Zhu;Mingwei Zhu

  • Covalent organic frameworks for membrane separation.

    Shushan Yuan;Shushan Yuan;Xin Li;Junyong Zhu;Gang Zhang

  • Cellulose Nanocrystals vs. Cellulose Nanofibrils: A Comparative Study on Their Microstructures and Effects as Polymer Reinforcing Agents

    Xuezhu Xu;Fei Liu;Long Jiang;J. Y. Zhu

  • Woody biomass pretreatment for cellulosic ethanol production : technology and energy consumption evaluation

    Junyong Zhu;X.J. Pan

  • Highly Flexible and Efficient Solar Steam Generation Device

    Chaoji Chen;Chaoji Chen;Yiju Li;Jianwei Song;Zhi Yang

  • Sulfite pretreatment (SPORL) for robust enzymatic saccharification of spruce and red pine.

    J.Y. Zhu;X.J. Pan;G.S. Wang;R. Gleisner

  • A Clear, Strong, and Thermally Insulated Transparent Wood for Energy Efficient Windows

    Ruiyu Mi;Tian Li;Daniel Dalgo;Chaoji Chen

  • Highly thermal-stable and functional cellulose nanocrystals and nanofibrils produced using fully recyclable organic acids

    Liheng Chen;Liheng Chen;Junyong Zhu;Carlos Baez;Peter Kitin

  • Elevated Performance of Thin Film Nanocomposite Membranes Enabled by Modified Hydrophilic MOFs for Nanofiltration.

    Junyong Zhu;Lijuan Qin;Adam Uliana;Jingwei Hou

  • Enhanced enzymatic hydrolysis of spruce by alkaline pretreatment at low temperature.

    Yulin Zhao;Ying Wang;J.Y. Zhu;Art Ragauskas

  • Tailoring the yield and characteristics of wood cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) using concentrated acid hydrolysis

    Liheng Chen;Qianqian Wang;Qianqian Wang;Kolby Hirth;Carlos Baez

  • Pretreatment of woody biomass for biofuel production: energy efficiency, technologies, and recalcitrance

    J.Y. Zhu;Xuejun Pan;Ronald S. Jr. Zalesny

  • Surface zwitterionic functionalized graphene oxide for a novel loose nanofiltration membrane

    Junyong Zhu;Miaomiao Tian;Jingwei Hou;Jing Wang

  • Substrate-Related Factors Affecting Enzymatic Saccharification of Lignocelluloses: Our Recent Understanding

    Shao-Yuan Leu;J. Y. Zhu;J. Y. Zhu

  • Rapid and near-complete dissolution of wood lignin at ≤80°C by a recyclable acid hydrotrope

    Liheng Chen;Liheng Chen;Jinze Dou;Qianli Ma;Qianli Ma;Ning Li

  • A comparative study of cellulose nanofibrils disintegrated via multiple processing approaches

    Yan Qing;Ronald Sabo;J.Y. Zhu;Umesh Agarwal

  • Comparative study of SPORL and dilute-acid pretreatments of spruce for cellulosic ethanol production

    L. Shuai;Q. Yang;Junyong Zhu;Junyong Zhu;F.C. Lu;F.C. Lu

  • Zeolitic Imidazolate Framework/Graphene Oxide Hybrid Nanosheets Functionalized Thin Film Nanocomposite Membrane for Enhanced Antimicrobial Performance

    Jing Wang;Jing Wang;Yuanming Wang;Yatao Zhang;Adam Uliana;Adam Uliana

  • Morphological development of cellulose fibrils of a bleached eucalyptus pulp by mechanical fibrillation

    Q. Q. Wang;J. Y. Zhu;R. Gleisner;T. A. Kuster

Frequent Co-Authors

Xuejun Pan
Xuejun Pan University of Wisconsin–Madison
Yulin Deng
Yulin Deng Georgia Institute of Technology
Liangbing Hu
Liangbing Hu Yale University
Arthur J. Ragauskas
Arthur J. Ragauskas University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Chaoji Chen
Chaoji Chen Wuhan University
Xueqing Qiu
Xueqing Qiu Guangdong University of Technology
Yongcan Jin
Yongcan Jin Nanjing Forestry University
Orlando J. Rojas
Orlando J. Rojas University of British Columbia
Yudi Kuang
Yudi Kuang University of Maryland, College Park
Hongqi Dai
Hongqi Dai Nanjing Forestry University

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