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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 67 5159 4988 1579 1572 409 14719

Kezhi Li publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Kezhi Li between 1999 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Kezhi Li published across 27 years, from 1999 to 2025, averaging 15.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 39 publications in 2013. 4 of the 416 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1999 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 39. Peak 39 publications in 2013. 1999: 1 publication 2000: 1 publication 2001: 0 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 5 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 17 publications 2007: 21 publications 2008: 21 publications 2009: 26 publications 2010: 14 publications 2011: 23 publications 2012: 28 publications 2013: 39 publications 2014: 37 publications 2015: 32 publications 2016: 25 publications 2017: 36 publications 2018: 21 publications 2019: 12 publications 2020: 15 publications 2021: 12 publications 2022: 11 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 2 publications 2025: 2 publications
1999 2025

416 publications in total across all disciplines

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Kezhi Li: publications per year, 1999 to 2025
Year Publications
1999 1
2000 1
2001 0
2002 1
2003 5
2004 2
2005 3
2006 17
2007 21
2008 21
2009 26
2010 14
2011 23
2012 28
2013 39
2014 37
2015 32
2016 25
2017 36
2018 21
2019 12
2020 15
2021 12
2022 11
2023 9
2024 2
2025 2
Total 416
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Kezhi Li 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 Kezhi Li 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, 390–409 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: 409 publications — 78th percentile

78% 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
290–309 593
310–329 537
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356
390–409 321 409
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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Kezhi Li 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 Kezhi Li 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

Kezhi Li is affiliated with Northwestern Polytechnical University in China and has contributed extensively to research in the fields of engineering and materials science. Their work spans multiple subfields including materials chemistry, mechanical engineering, catalysis, renewable energy, sustainability, and electronic, optical, and magnetic materials.

Their research focuses on several main topics, notably catalytic processes in materials science, catalysis and oxidation reactions, advanced photocatalysis techniques, supercapacitor materials and fabrication, industrial gas emission control, hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis, and nanomaterials for catalytic reactions.

Frequent publication venues for Kezhi Li include:

  • Nature Communications
  • Environmental Science & Technology
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Molecules
  • Processes

Kezhi Li's collaborations involve multiple coauthors, with frequent collaborations including Tianle Zhu, Xiang Li, Yong Yin, Yue Peng, and Jianjun Chen.

Selected recent papers authored or coauthored by Kezhi Li are:

  • "Simultaneous removal of NOx and chlorobenzene on V2O5/TiO2 granular catalyst: Kinetic study and performance prediction" (2020), published in Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering
  • "Plasma-assisted manipulation of vanadia nanoclusters for efficient selective catalytic reduction of NOx" (2024), published in Nature Communications
  • "Construction of core-shell structured SiC nanowires@carbon nanotubes hybrid conductive network for supercapacitors and electromagnetic interference shielding" (2024), published in Carbon
  • "Formic Acid-Mediated Regeneration Strategy for As-Poisoned V2O5-WO3/TiO2 Catalysts with Lossless Catalytic Activity and Simultaneous As Recycling" (2022), published in Environmental Science & Technology
  • "Trace Cr(OH)3 modified α-MnO2 electrocatalyst intercalated by Ag+ with superior activity and stability for oxygen reduction reaction" (2023), published in Chemical Engineering Journal

Best Publications

  • Carbon Nanotube-Multilayered Graphene Edge Plane Core-Shell Hybrid Foams for Ultrahigh-Performance Electromagnetic-Interference Shielding.

    Qiang Song;Fang Ye;Xiaowei Yin;Wei Li

  • Silicon carbide coating to protect carbon/carbon composites against oxidation

    Qian-Gang Fu;He-Jun Li;Xiao-Hong Shi;Ke-Zhi Li

  • The effect of zirconium carbide on ablation of carbon/carbon composites under an oxyacetylene flame

    Xue-Tao Shen;Ke-Zhi Li;He-Jun Li;Qian-Gang Fu

  • Effect of carbon fiber dispersion on the mechanical properties of carbon fiber-reinforced cement-based composites

    Chuang Wang;Chuang Wang;Ke-Zhi Li;He-Jun Li;Geng-Sheng Jiao

  • Effects of porous C/C density on the densification behavior and ablation property of C/C–ZrC–SiC composites

    Ke Zhi Li;Xie Jing;Fu Qian-Gang;Li He-Jun

  • Ablation of the carbon/carbon composite nozzle-throats in a small solid rocket motor

    Ke-Zhi Li;Xue-Tao Shen;He-Jun Li;Shou-Yang Zhang

  • Grafting straight carbon nanotubes radially onto carbon fibers and their effect on the mechanical properties of carbon/carbon composites

    Qiang Song;Ke-zhi Li;Hai-liang Li;He-jun Li

  • Ablation behavior and mechanism of C/C–ZrC–SiC composites under an oxyacetylene torch at 3000 °C

    Jing Xie;Kezhi Li;Hejun Li;Qiangang Fu

  • Ablation in different heat fluxes of C/C composites modified by ZrB2–ZrC and ZrB2–ZrC–SiC particles

    Lei Liu;Hejun Li;Wei Feng;Xiaohong Shi

  • Graphene wrapped porous Co3O4/NiCo2O4 double-shelled nanocages with enhanced electrocatalytic performance for glucose sensor

    Bei Xue;Kezhi Li;Lei Feng;Jinhua Lu

  • The role of grafting force and surface wettability in interfacial enhancement of carbon nanotube/carbon fiber hierarchical composites

    Chao Wang;Chao Wang;Yibin Li;Liyong Tong;Qiang Song

  • ZrB2–SiC gradient oxidation protective coating for carbon/carbon composites

    Xuanru Ren;Hejun Li;Yanhui Chu;Kezhi Li

  • Effect of heat flux on ablation behaviour and mechanism of C/C–ZrB2–SiC composite under oxyacetylene torch flame

    He-jun Li;Xi-yuan Yao;Yu-lei Zhang;Ke-zhi Li

  • HfC-ZrC-SiC multiphase protective coating for SiC-coated C/C composites prepared by supersonic atmospheric plasma spraying

    Yang Yang;Kezhi Li;Zhigang Zhao;Guanxi Liu

  • Preparation, ablation behavior and mechanism of C/C-ZrC-SiC and C/C-SiC composites

    Zhigang Zhao;Kezhi Li;Wei Li;Qing Liu

  • Synthesis of silicon carbide nanowires by CVD without using a metallic catalyst

    Qian-Gang Fu;He-Jun Li;Xiao-Hong Shi;Ke-Zhi Li

  • Preparation of oxidation protective ZrB2-SiC coating by in-situ reaction method on SiC-coated carbon/carbon composites

    Xuanru Ren;Hejun Li;Yanhui Chu;Qiangang Fu

  • Ultra‐High‐Temperature Ceramic HfB2‐SiC Coating for Oxidation Protection of SiC‐Coated Carbon/Carbon Composites

    Xuanru Ren;Hejun Li;Yanhui Chu;Qiangang Fu

  • Lightweight and flexible 3D graphene microtubes membrane for high-efficiency electromagnetic-interference shielding

    Xuemin Yin;Hejun Li;Liyuan Han;Jiachen Meng

  • Yttrium silicate oxidation protective coating for SiC coated carbon/carbon composites

    Jian-Feng Huang;Jian-Feng Huang;He-Jun Li;Xie-Rong Zeng;Ke-Zhi Li

  • B2O3 modified SiC–MoSi2 oxidation resistant coating for carbon/carbon composites by a two-step pack cementation

    Qian-Gang Fu;He-Jun Li;Yong-Jie Wang;Ke-Zhi Li

  • Mechanical and electromagnetic shielding performance of carbon fiber reinforced multilayered (PyC-SiC)n matrix composites

    Yan Jia;Kezhi Li;Lizhen Xue;Junjie Ren

Frequent Co-Authors

Hejun Li
Hejun Li Northwestern Polytechnical University
Qiangang Fu
Qiangang Fu Northwestern Polytechnical University
Yulei Zhang
Yulei Zhang Northwestern Polytechnical University
Zhanwei Xu
Zhanwei Xu Shaanxi University of Science and Technology
Jianfeng Huang
Jianfeng Huang Shaanxi University of Science and Technology
Bingqing Wei
Bingqing Wei University of Delaware
Chao Wang
Chao Wang Soochow University
Laifei Cheng
Laifei Cheng Northwestern Polytechnical University
Liyong Tong
Liyong Tong University of Sydney
Rongguo Wang
Rongguo Wang Harbin Institute of Technology

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