World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 51 13882 12495 2153 2135 157 10044

Lei Meng publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Lei Meng between 1993 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Lei Meng published across 33 years, from 1993 to 2025, averaging 6.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 29 publications in 2022. 50 of the 213 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1993 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 29. Peak 29 publications in 2022. 1993: 1 publication 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 0 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 0 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 0 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 1 publication 2013: 0 publications 2014: 3 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 1 publication 2017: 5 publications 2018: 9 publications 2019: 9 publications 2020: 25 publications 2021: 26 publications 2022: 29 publications 2023: 18 publications 2024: 23 publications 2025: 27 publications
1993 2025

213 publications in total across all disciplines

View publications per year as a table
Lei Meng: publications per year, 1993 to 2025
Year Publications
1993 1
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 0
1998 0
1999 1
2000 0
2001 0
2002 0
2003 0
2004 1
2005 0
2006 2
2007 7
2008 9
2009 9
2010 0
2011 4
2012 1
2013 0
2014 3
2015 3
2016 1
2017 5
2018 9
2019 9
2020 25
2021 26
2022 29
2023 18
2024 23
2025 27
Total 213
Download as CSV

Lei Meng 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 Lei Meng 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, 141–160 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: 157 publications — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

View publications distribution as a table
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 1,218 157
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
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
Download as CSV

Lei Meng 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 Lei Meng 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, 50–51 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: 51 D-Index — 23rd percentile

23% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

View D-Index distribution as a table
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 51
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
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
Download as CSV

Best Publications

  • Cathode engineering with perylene-diimide interlayer enabling over 17% efficiency single-junction organic solar cells.

    Jia Yao;Beibei Qiu;Zhi-Guo Zhang;Lingwei Xue

  • High-performance perovskite/Cu(In,Ga)Se2 monolithic tandem solar cells

    Qifeng Han;Yao-Tsung Hsieh;Lei Meng;Jyh-Lih Wu

  • High Efficiency Polymer Solar Cells with Efficient Hole Transfer at Zero Highest Occupied Molecular Orbital Offset between Methylated Polymer Donor and Brominated Acceptor.

    Chenkai Sun;Shucheng Qin;Rui Wang;Shanshan Chen;Shanshan Chen

  • Tuning the electron-deficient core of a non-fullerene acceptor to achieve over 17% efficiency in a single-junction organic solar cell

    Can Zhu;Jun Yuan;Fangfang Cai;Lei Meng

  • Tailored Phase Conversion under Conjugated Polymer Enables Thermally Stable Perovskite Solar Cells with Efficiency Exceeding 21

    Lei Meng;Lei Meng;Chenkai Sun;Rui Wang;Wenchao Huang;Wenchao Huang

  • Photocatalytic regio- and stereoselective C(sp3)–H functionalization of benzylic and allylic hydrocarbons as well as unactivated alkanes

    Unknown

  • Polymerized small molecular acceptor based all-polymer solar cells with an efficiency of 16.16% via tuning polymer blend morphology by molecular design.

    Jiaqi Du;Ke Hu;Jinyuan Zhang;Lei Meng

  • Copper(II)-Catalyzed Asymmetric Photoredox Reactions: Enantioselective Alkylation of Imines Driven by Visible Light

    Unknown

  • Highly Efficient All-Small-Molecule Organic Solar Cells with Appropriate Active Layer Morphology by Side Chain Engineering of Donor Molecules and Thermal Annealing.

    Beibei Qiu;Zeng Chen;Shucheng Qin;Jia Yao

  • A Quinoxaline-Based D-A Copolymer Donor Achieving 17.62% Efficiency of Organic Solar Cells.

    Can Zhu;Lei Meng;Jinyuan Zhang;Shucheng Qin

  • Achieving Fast Charge Separation and Low Nonradiative Recombination Loss by Rational Fluorination for High-Efficiency Polymer Solar Cells.

    Chenkai Sun;Fei Pan;Shanshan Chen;Shanshan Chen;Rui Wang

  • High performance tandem organic solar cells via a strongly infrared-absorbing narrow bandgap acceptor.

    Zhenrong Jia;Shucheng Qin;Lei Meng;Qing Ma

  • Fluorinated Perylene‐Diimides: Cathode Interlayers Facilitating Carrier Collection for High‐Performance Organic Solar Cells

    Unknown

  • Recent progress in perovskite solar cells: material science

    Unknown

  • Promoting charge separation resulting in ternary organic solar cells efficiency over 17.5

    Qing Ma;Zhenrong Jia;Lei Meng;Jinyuan Zhang

  • Recent progress in perovskite solar cells: from device to commercialization

    Unknown

  • Multifunctional Polymer Framework Modified SnO2 Enabling a Photostable α-FAPbI3 Perovskite Solar Cell with Efficiency Exceeding 23%

    Zhenghong Xiong;Zhenghong Xiong;Linkai Lan;Yiyang Wang;Chenxing Lu

  • Near-infrared absorbing acceptor with suppressed triplet exciton generation enabling high performance tandem organic solar cells

    Unknown

  • High-Performance All-Polymer Solar Cells: Synthesis of Polymer Acceptor by a Random Ternary Copolymerization Strategy

    Jiaqi Du;Ke Hu;Lei Meng;Indunil Angunawela

Frequent Co-Authors

Yongfang Li
Yongfang Li Soochow University
Wenchao Huang
Wenchao Huang Monash University
Yeliang Wang
Yeliang Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Chenhui Zhu
Chenhui Zhu Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Hong-Jun Gao
Hong-Jun Gao Chinese Academy of Sciences
Harald Ade
Harald Ade North Carolina State University
Changduk Yang
Changduk Yang Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
Gang Li
Gang Li Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Jin-Wook Lee
Jin-Wook Lee Seoul National University
Ziruo Hong
Ziruo Hong University of California, Los Angeles

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Studying Chemistry in the USA opens doors to diverse career paths, many of which can be complemented by related online degrees. For those interested in branching into legal aspects of chemistry, pursuing the best online criminal justice associate degree can provide a strong foundation in law enforcement and regulatory standards relevant to chemical industries.

Another valuable credential is a paralegal certificate, which equips students with skills to assist in legal documentation and compliance—key areas in pharmaceuticals and chemical regulations.

For those drawn to the business side of chemistry, becoming a pharmaceutical sales representative is a promising option. Understanding how much do drug reps make helps gauge the financial potential in this dynamic field.

Lastly, aspiring healthcare professionals with a passion for chemistry can explore the pathway of becoming a pharmacist. Detailed guidance on how do you become a pharmacist offers insight into educational and licensing requirements.

These related online programs and career insights illustrate the versatile opportunities available to chemistry graduates, helping them tailor their education and professional journey.

Best Scientists Citing Lei Meng

Recently Published Articles