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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 95 1323 1269 47 47 552 34017

Kun Zhou publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Kun Zhou between 2002 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Kun Zhou published across 25 years, from 2002 to 2026, averaging 36.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 124 publications in 2023. 102 of the 910 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
25 50 75 100
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2002 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 124. Peak 124 publications in 2023. 2002: 1 publication 2003: 0 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 0 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 16 publications 2013: 27 publications 2014: 33 publications 2015: 42 publications 2016: 43 publications 2017: 60 publications 2018: 57 publications 2019: 60 publications 2020: 44 publications 2021: 62 publications 2022: 118 publications 2023: 124 publications 2024: 96 publications 2025: 90 publications 2026: 12 publications
2002 2026

910 publications in total across all disciplines

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Kun Zhou: publications per year, 2002 to 2026
Year Publications
2002 1
2003 0
2004 1
2005 0
2006 3
2007 4
2008 2
2009 5
2010 4
2011 6
2012 16
2013 27
2014 33
2015 42
2016 43
2017 60
2018 57
2019 60
2020 44
2021 62
2022 118
2023 124
2024 96
2025 90
2026 12
Total 910
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Kun Zhou 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 Kun Zhou 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, 550–569 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: 552 publications — 90th percentile

90% 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
410–429 256
430–449 246
450–469 216
470–489 212
490–509 174
510–529 194
530–549 162
550–569 131 552
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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Kun Zhou 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 Kun Zhou 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, 94–95 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: 95 D-Index — 90th percentile

90% 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
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 95
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

Kun Zhou is affiliated with Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. Their research spans primarily across the field of Engineering, with a focus on subfields such as Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

The scientist has contributed extensively to topics related to Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies, Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes, Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials, Advanced Materials and Mechanics, Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, High Entropy Alloys Studies, and Numerical Methods in Engineering.

Kun Zhou's publication record includes frequent contributions to the following venues:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Advanced Materials
  • Virtual and Physical Prototyping
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Advanced Functional Materials

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Kun Zhou include:

  • "A Survey of Large Language Models", 2023, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • "Recent Progress on Polymer Materials for Additive Manufacturing", 2020, Advanced Functional Materials
  • "Controlled Distributed Ti3C2Tx Hollow Microspheres on Thermally Conductive Polyimide Composite Films for Excellent Electromagnetic Interference Shielding", 2023, Advanced Materials
  • "Recent Progress on Wear-Resistant Materials: Designs, Properties, and Applications", 2021, Advanced Science
  • "Recent Advances on High-Entropy Alloys for 3D Printing", 2020, Advanced Materials

Collaborators frequently working with Kun Zhou include:

  • H. Jerry Qi
  • Yujia Tian
  • Han Zheng
  • Wayne Xin Zhao
  • Ji-Rong Wen

In addition to journal publications, Kun Zhou has authored a book titled MXenes and MXenes-based Composites, published by Springer Nature in 2020.

Best Publications

  • Controlled Distributed Ti3C2Tx Hollow Microspheres on Thermally Conductive Polyimide Composite Films for Excellent Electromagnetic Interference Shielding

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  • Recent progress in layered transition metal carbides and/or nitrides (MXenes) and their composites: synthesis and applications

    Vincent Ming Hong Ng;Hui Huang;Kun Zhou;Pooi See Lee

  • In‐Situ Formation of Hollow Hybrids Composed of Cobalt Sulfides Embedded within Porous Carbon Polyhedra/Carbon Nanotubes for High‐Performance Lithium‐Ion Batteries

    Renbing Wu;Dan Ping Wang;Xianhong Rui;Bo Liu

  • Recent progress on polymer materials for additive manufacturing

    Lisa Jiaying Tan;Wei Zhu;Kun Zhou

  • Metal–Organic‐Framework‐Based Catalysts for Photoreduction of CO2

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  • Recent progress in synthesis, properties and potential applications of SiC nanomaterials

    Renbing Wu;Renbing Wu;Kun Zhou;Chee Yoon Yue;Jun Wei

  • Metal-Organic-Framework-Based Catalysts for Photoreduction of CO 2

    Rui Li;Wang Zhang;Kun Zhou

  • Recent Progress on Wear-Resistant Materials: Designs, Properties, and Applications.

    Wenzheng Zhai;Lichun Bai;Runhua Zhou;Xueling Fan

  • Polymeric composites for powder-based additive manufacturing : materials and applications

    Shangqin Yuan;Fei Shen;Chee Kai Chua;Kun Zhou

  • Zeolitic Imidazolate Framework 67‐Derived High Symmetric Porous Co3O4 Hollow Dodecahedra with Highly Enhanced Lithium Storage Capability

    Renbing Wu;Xukun Qian;Xukun Qian;Xianhong Rui;Hai Liu

  • Carbon nanomaterials in tribology

    Wenzheng Zhai;Narasimalu Srikanth;Ling Bing Kong;Kun Zhou

  • Scalable synthesis of Ca-doped α-Fe2O3 with abundant oxygen vacancies for enhanced degradation of organic pollutants through peroxymonosulfate activation

    Sheng Guo;Sheng Guo;Haojie Wang;Haojie Wang;Wei Yang;Hussain Fida

  • Recent Advances on High‐Entropy Alloys for 3D Printing

    Changjun Han;Qihong Fang;Yusheng Shi;Shu Beng Tor

  • Porous Spinel ZnxCo3–xO4 Hollow Polyhedra Templated for High-Rate Lithium-Ion Batteries

    Renbing Wu;Xukun Qian;Kun Zhou;Jun Wei

  • Emerging 3D-Printed Electrochemical Energy Storage Devices: A Critical Review

    Xiaocong Tian;Jun Jin;Shangqin Yuan;Chee Kai Chua

  • MOF-templated formation of porous CuO hollow octahedra for lithium-ion battery anode materials

    Renbing Wu;Xukun Qian;Feng Yu;Hai Liu

  • Self-Adjusting Activity Induced by Intrinsic Reaction Intermediate in Fe-N-C Single-Atom Catalysts.

    Yu Wang;Yu-Jia Tang;Kun Zhou

  • Metal-organic framework-derived nanocomposites for electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution reaction

    Ziliang Chen;Huilin Qing;Kun Zhou;Dalin Sun

  • Dependence of elastic and optical properties on surface terminated groups in two-dimensional MXene monolayers: a first-principles study

    Yuelei Bai;Yuelei Bai;Kun Zhou;Narasimalu Srikanth;John H. L. Pang

  • 3D-Printed Mechanical Metamaterials with High Energy Absorption

    Shangqin Yuan;Chee Kai Chua;Kun Zhou

  • Modeling temperature and residual stress fields in selective laser melting

    Yingli Li;Yingli Li;Kun Zhou;Pengfei Tan;Shu Beng Tor

  • Recent progress on graphene-analogous 2D nanomaterials: Properties, modeling and applications

    Bo Liu;Kun Zhou

Frequent Co-Authors

Sergey V. Dmitriev
Sergey V. Dmitriev Russian Academy of Sciences
Adrian Wing-Keung Law
Adrian Wing-Keung Law National University of Singapore
Narasimalu Srikanth
Narasimalu Srikanth Nanyang Technological University
Jun Wei
Jun Wei Harbin Institute of Technology
Yong-Wei Zhang
Yong-Wei Zhang Institute of High Performance Computing
Chee Kai Chua
Chee Kai Chua Singapore University of Technology and Design
Ling Bing Kong
Ling Bing Kong Nanyang Technological University
Yizhong Huang
Yizhong Huang Nanyang Technological University
Leon M. Keer
Leon M. Keer Northwestern University
Nhon Nguyen-Thanh
Nhon Nguyen-Thanh Nanyang Technological University

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