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D-Index
70
Citations
17109
World Ranking
4446
National Ranking
1386

Li Chen 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 Li Chen sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 481 publications — 85th percentile

85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Li Chen 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 Li Chen sits on this spectrum.

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 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 70 D-Index — 66th percentile

66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

Li Chen is affiliated with Tianjin Polytechnic University in China and has an extensive research portfolio primarily in the fields of Engineering and Materials Science. Their work spans multiple subfields, notably Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Water Science and Technology, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

Their research encompasses various topics, with a significant focus on membrane separation technologies, advanced sensor and energy harvesting materials, and surface modification and superhydrophobicity. Other notable areas include covalent organic framework applications, electrospun nanofibers in biomedical applications, polymer surface interaction studies, and advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques.

Li Chen has contributed to several scientific publications, including the following recent significant papers:

  • Recovery of epoxy thermosets and their composites, 2023, Materials Today
  • Highly thermally conductive polymer composite enhanced by two-level adjustable boron nitride network with leaf venation structure, 2022, Composites Science and Technology
  • Expanding Embedded 3D Bioprinting Capability for Engineering Complex Organs with Freeform Vascular Networks, 2023, Advanced Materials
  • A photo-Fenton self-cleaning membrane based on NH2-MIL-88B (Fe) and graphene oxide to improve dye removal performance, 2021, Journal of Membrane Science
  • Numerical investigation of microchannel heat sinks with different inlets and outlets based on topology optimization, 2022, Applied Energy

Their frequent coauthors include Yiping Zhao, Yang He, Cailong Zhou, Lichun Dong, and Cunshan Zhou, indicating ongoing collaborative research efforts.

Li Chen's work has been published repeatedly in several key venues, which include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Membrane Science
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Separation and Purification Technology
  • Chemical Engineering Journal

Best Publications

  • Facile access to versatile fluorescent carbon dots toward light-emitting diodes

    Xin Guo;Cai-Feng Wang;Zi-Yi Yu;Li Chen

  • Ultrastiff and Tough Supramolecular Hydrogels with a Dense and Robust Hydrogen Bond Network

    Yan Jie Wang;Yan Jie Wang;Xin Ning Zhang;Yihu Song;Yiping Zhao

  • Nitrogen-rich porous carbon derived from biomass as a high performance anode material for lithium ion batteries

    Junke Ou;Yongzhi Zhang;Li Chen;Qian Zhao

  • Highly photoluminescent carbon dots-based fluorescent chemosensors for sensitive and selective detection of mercury ions and application of imaging in living cells

    Fanyong Yan;Yu Zou;Meng Wang;Xueling Mu

  • Hierarchically porous nitrogen-rich carbon derived from wheat straw as an ultra-high-rate anode for lithium ion batteries

    Li Chen;Yongzhi Zhang;Chaohong Lin;Wen Yang

  • Titration Behavior and Spectral Transitions of Water-Soluble Polythiophene Carboxylic Acids

    Kim;Li Chen;Gong;Yoshihito Osada

  • Simplified and robust adhesive-free superhydrophobic SiO2-decorated PVDF membranes for efficient oil/water separation

    Chenjie Wei;Fengying Dai;Ligang Lin;Zihan An

  • Wettability of carbon fibers modified by acrylic acid and interface properties of carbon fiber/epoxy

    Zhiwei Xu;Li Chen;Yudong Huang;Jialu Li

  • Triphase Microfluidic-Directed Self-Assembly: Anisotropic Colloidal Photonic Crystal Supraparticles and Multicolor Patterns Made Easy

    Ziyi Yu;Cai-Feng Wang;Luting Ling;Li Chen

  • A simple copper salt catalysed the coupling of imidazole with arylboronic acids in protic solvent.

    Jing-Bo Lan;Li Chen;Xiao-Qi Yu;Jing-Song You

  • Coaxial electrospun aligned tussah silk fibroin nanostructured fiber scaffolds embedded with hydroxyapatite-tussah silk fibroin nanoparticles for bone tissue engineering.

    Weili Shao;Jianxin He;Feng Sang;Bin Ding

  • Carbon dots as nanosensor for sensitive and selective detection of Hg2+ and l-cysteine by means of fluorescence “Off–On” switching

    Fanyong Yan;Dechao Shi;Tancheng Zheng;Kaiyi Yun

  • Acryloylmorpholine-Grafted PVDF Membrane with Improved Protein Fouling Resistance

    Jie Liu;Xiang Shen;Yiping Zhao;Li Chen

  • The photodegradation of methylene blue in water with PVDF/GO/ZnO composite membrane.

    Dongdong Zhang;Fengying Dai;Ping Zhang;Zihan An

  • Influence of fabric structure and thickness on the ballistic impact behavior of Ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene composite laminate

    Diantang Zhang;Ying Sun;Li Chen;Sanliang Zhang

  • A comparative study on low-velocity impact response of fabric composite laminates

    Diantang Zhang;Ying Sun;Li Chen;Ning Pan;Ning Pan

  • Fabrication of superhydrophobic TPU film for oil–water separation based on electrospinning route

    Lifang Wang;Shengyang Yang;Jing Wang;Caifeng Wang

  • Enhanced bone formation in electrospun poly(l-lactic-co-glycolic acid)–tussah silk fibroin ultrafine nanofiber scaffolds incorporated with graphene oxide

    Weili Shao;Jianxin He;Feng Sang;Qian Wang

  • Recognition of Cu2+ and Hg2+ in physiological conditions by a new rhodamine based dual channel fluorescent probe

    Meng Wang;Fanyong Yan;Yu Zou;Li Chen

  • Effects of polyelectrolyte complexation on the UCST of zwitterionic polymer

    L Chen;Y Honma;T Mizutani;D.-J Liaw

Frequent Co-Authors

Su Chen
Su Chen Nanjing Tech University
Cai-Feng Wang
Cai-Feng Wang Nanjing Tech University
Jian Ping Gong
Jian Ping Gong Hokkaido University
Yen Wei
Yen Wei Tsinghua University
Zhiwei Xu
Zhiwei Xu Tianjin Polytechnic University
Jingsong You
Jingsong You Sichuan University
Jingbo Lan
Jingbo Lan Sichuan University
Ke Wang
Ke Wang Tsinghua University
John A. Pojman
John A. Pojman Louisiana State University

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