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D-Index
86
Citations
26528
World Ranking
366
National Ranking
25

Kang Li publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kang Li sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 352 publications — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

Kang Li D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kang Li sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 86 D-Index — 96th percentile

96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

Overview

Kang Li is affiliated with Imperial College London in the United Kingdom and has contributed extensively to the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their research output spans several subfields, including Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, and Water Science and Technology.

The main topics covered in Kang Li's work include:

  • Membrane Separation Technologies
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Covalent Organic Framework Applications
  • Membrane Separation and Gas Transport
  • Advancements in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
  • Chemical Synthesis and Characterization
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications

The scientist has published in several recurring venues, notably:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Membrane Science
  • Separation and Purification Technology
  • Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering Journal

Examples of recent papers authored by Kang Li include:

  • "A review on photothermal material and its usage in the development of photothermal membrane for sustainable clean water production" (2021), published in Desalination
  • "Recent advances in aluminium-based metal-organic frameworks (MOF) and its membrane applications" (2020), published in Journal of Membrane Science
  • "Design of Superhydrophobic Surfaces for Stable Perovskite Solar Cells with Reducing Lead Leakage" (2021), published in Advanced Energy Materials
  • "MOF-808 and its hollow fibre adsorbents for efficient diclofenac removal" (2021), published in Chemical Engineering Journal
  • "Impact of Strain Relaxation on 2D Ruddlesden-Popper Perovskite Solar Cells" (2022), published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Kang Li collaborates frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Shina Li (17 joint publications)
  • Ruixin Ma (13 joint publications)
  • Peng Hao (11 joint publications)
  • Chenxi Li (8 joint publications)
  • Wenfang Li (7 joint publications)

Best Publications

  • Progress in the production and modification of PVDF membranes

    Fu Liu;N. Awanis Hashim;Yutie Liu;M.R. Moghareh Abed

  • Applications of water stable metal–organic frameworks

    Chenghong Wang;Chenghong Wang;Xinlei Liu;Nilay Keser Demir;J. Paul Chen

  • Highly Water-Stable Zirconium Metal-Organic Framework UiO-66 Membranes Supported on Alumina Hollow Fibers for Desalination.

    Xinlei Liu;Nilay Keser Demir;Zhentao Wu;Kang Li

  • Membranes for the dehydration of solvents by pervaporation

    Peter D. Chapman;Teresa Oliveira;Andrew G. Livingston;K. Li

  • Ceramic Membranes for Separation and Reaction

    Kang Li

  • Superior removal of arsenic from water with zirconium metal-organic framework UiO-66.

    Chenghong Wang;Chenghong Wang;Xinlei Liu;J. Paul Chen;Kang Li

  • Preparation and characterization of polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) hollow fiber membranes

    Dongliang Wang;K Li;W.K Teo

  • A morphological study of ceramic hollow fibre membranes

    Benjamin F.K. Kingsbury;K. Li

  • Effect of ethanol composition in water coagulation bath on morphology of PVDF hollow fibre membranes

    S.P. Deshmukh;K. Li

  • Morphological study of poly(vinylidene fluoride) asymmetric membranes: Effects of the solvent, additive, and dope temperature

    M. L. Yeow;Y. T. Liu;K. Li

  • Preparation and characterization of poly(vinylidene fluoride) (PVDF) based ultrafiltration membranes using nano γ-Al2O3

    Fu Liu;M.R. Moghareh Abed;K. Li

  • Preparation and characterization of inorganic hollow fiber membranes

    Xiaoyao Tan;Shaomin Liu;K Li

  • Fabrication of novel poly(amide–imide) forward osmosis hollow fiber membranes with a positively charged nanofiltration-like selective layer

    Laurentia Setiawan;Rong Wang;Kang Li;Anthony G. Fane

  • Oil removal from oil-in-water emulsions using PVDF membranes

    J Kong;K Li

  • Mixed Conducting Ceramics for Catalytic Membrane Processing

    Yutie Liu;Xiaoyao Tan;K. Li

  • Polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) hollow fibre membranes for ammonia removal from water

    Xiaoyao Tan;Xiaoyao Tan;S.P. Tan;W.K. Teo;K. Li

  • Preparation of porous aluminium oxide (Al2O3) hollow fibre membranes by a combined phase-inversion and sintering method

    Shaomin Liu;K Li;R Hughes

  • A simplified method for preparation of hydrophilic PVDF membranes from an amphiphilic graft copolymer

    N. Awanis Hashim;Fu Liu;K. Li

  • Preparation of LSCF Ceramic Hollow-Fiber Membranes for Oxygen Production by a Phase-Inversion/Sintering Technique

    Xiaoyao Tan;Yutie Liu;K. Li

  • A review on photothermal material and its usage in the development of photothermal membrane for sustainable clean water production

    Nurul Syazana Fuzil;Nur Hidayati Othman;Nur Hashimah Alias;Fauziah Marpani

  • Mixed conducting ceramic hollow‐fiber membranes for air separation

    Xiaoyao Tan;Yutie Liu;K. Li

  • Stability of PVDF hollow fibre membranes in sodium hydroxide aqueous solution

    N. Awanis Hashim;Yutie Liu;K. Li

  • Polyethersulfone hollow fiber gas separation membranes prepared from NMP/alcohol solvent systems

    Dongliang Wang;K. Li;W.K. Teo

  • Preparation and characterization of hydrophobic ceramic hollow fibre membrane

    Sirichai Koonaphapdeelert;K. Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Xiaoyao Tan
Xiaoyao Tan Tianjin Polytechnic University
Alexander Bismarck
Alexander Bismarck University of Vienna
Mohd Hafiz Dzarfan Othman
Mohd Hafiz Dzarfan Othman University of Technology Malaysia
Andrew G. Livingston
Andrew G. Livingston Queen Mary University of London
Paul R. Shearing
Paul R. Shearing University College London
Mukhlis A. Rahman
Mukhlis A. Rahman University of Technology Malaysia
Shaomin Liu
Shaomin Liu Tianjin Polytechnic University
Dan J. L. Brett
Dan J. L. Brett University College London
Ahmad Fauzi Ismail
Ahmad Fauzi Ismail University of Technology Malaysia
David Chadwick
David Chadwick Imperial College London

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