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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 66 5429 5249 1651 1644 479 13840
Chemistry 61 9344 8469 1581 1566 300 11844

Li-Ya Wang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Li-Ya Wang between 1988 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Li-Ya Wang published across 38 years, from 1988 to 2025, averaging 16 papers a year. Output peaked at 76 publications in 2013. 35 of the 609 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
25 50 75
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1988 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 76. Peak 76 publications in 2013. 1988: 1 publication 1989: 1 publication 1990: 1 publication 1991: 1 publication 1992: 0 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 0 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 1 publication 2001: 1 publication 2002: 4 publications 2003: 7 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 18 publications 2006: 12 publications 2007: 23 publications 2008: 21 publications 2009: 23 publications 2010: 41 publications 2011: 51 publications 2012: 54 publications 2013: 76 publications 2014: 62 publications 2015: 26 publications 2016: 15 publications 2017: 12 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 14 publications 2020: 16 publications 2021: 17 publications 2022: 25 publications 2023: 33 publications 2024: 10 publications 2025: 25 publications
1988 2025

609 publications in total across all disciplines

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Li-Ya Wang: publications per year, 1988 to 2025
Year Publications
1988 1
1989 1
1990 1
1991 1
1992 0
1993 1
1994 0
1995 2
1996 0
1997 0
1998 0
1999 1
2000 1
2001 1
2002 4
2003 7
2004 4
2005 18
2006 12
2007 23
2008 21
2009 23
2010 41
2011 51
2012 54
2013 76
2014 62
2015 26
2016 15
2017 12
2018 10
2019 14
2020 16
2021 17
2022 25
2023 33
2024 10
2025 25
Total 609
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Li-Ya Wang 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-Ya Wang 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, 470–489 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: 479 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.

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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
470–489 212 479
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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Li-Ya Wang 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-Ya Wang 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: 66 D-Index — 59th percentile

59% 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 66
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

Li-Ya Wang is affiliated with Qingdao University of Science and Technology in China and has a substantial body of work primarily in the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their research encompasses a broad range of subfields including Materials Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Renewable Energy, Sustainability, and the Environment.

The scientist has contributed extensively to topics such as Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications, Crystallization and Solubility Studies, X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography, Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis, Graphene Research and Applications, and Nanoplatforms for Cancer Theranostics.

Frequent co-authors in their research include Bo Li, Chun Tang, Xun Feng, Geng Tan, and Hui-Tao Fan, indicating collaborative work across multiple projects. Wang's work has been published in a variety of venues, with notable repeated publications in The Cambridge Structural Database, SSRN Electronic Journal, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Journal of Molecular Structure, and CrystEngComm.

Selected recent papers by Li-Ya Wang include:

  • Smart Ti3C2Tx MXene Fabric with Fast Humidity Response and Joule Heating for Healthcare and Medical Therapy Applications, 2020, ACS Nano
  • Metal-Phenolic Networks Nanoplatform to Mimic Antioxidant Defense System for Broad-Spectrum Radical Eliminating and Endotoxemia Treatment, 2020, Advanced Functional Materials
  • Redox-Mediated Artificial Non-Enzymatic Antioxidant MXene Nanoplatforms for Acute Kidney Injury Alleviation, 2021, Advanced Science
  • Robust lanthanide metal-organic frameworks with "all-in-one" multifunction: efficient gas adsorption and separation, tunable light emission and luminescence sensing, 2021, Journal of Materials Chemistry C
  • Multi-functional lanthanide-CPs based on tricarboxylphenyl terpyridyl ligand as ratiometric luminescent thermometer and highly sensitive ion sensor with turn on/off effect, 2020, Dalton Transactions

Best Publications

  • Smart Ti3C2Tx MXene Fabric with Fast Humidity Response and Joule Heating for Healthcare and Medical Therapy Applications

    Xing Zhao;Li-Ya Wang;Chun-Yan Tang;Xiang-Jun Zha

  • EGFRvIII Antibody–Conjugated Iron Oxide Nanoparticles for Magnetic Resonance Imaging–Guided Convection-Enhanced Delivery and Targeted Therapy of Glioblastoma

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  • Theranostic nanoparticles with controlled release of gemcitabine for targeted therapy and MRI of pancreatic cancer.

    Gee Young Lee;Wei Ping Qian;Liya Wang;Yongqiang Andrew Wang

  • A series of Zn-4f heterometallic coordination polymers and a zinc complex containing a flexible mixed donor dicarboxylate ligand.

    Xun Feng;Yu-Quan Feng;Lang Liu;Li-Ya Wang

  • Halogen bonding: A powerful, emerging tool for constructing high-dimensional metal-containing supramolecular networks

    Bo Li;Shuang-Quan Zang;Li-Ya Wang;Thomas C.W. Mak;Thomas C.W. Mak

  • Magnetic Nanoparticle Facilitated Drug Delivery for Cancer Therapy with Targeted and Image‐Guided Approaches

    Unknown

  • Series d-f Heteronuclear Metal-Organic Frameworks: Color Tunability and Luminescent Probe with Switchable Properties.

    Xun Feng;Yuquan Feng;Nan Guo;Yiling Sun

  • Self-Assembly of a Series of Cobalt(II) Coordination Polymers Constructed from H2tbip and Dipyridyl-Based Ligands

    Lu-Fang Ma;Li-Ya Wang;Yao-Yu Wang;Stuart Robert Batten

  • {Zn6} Cluster Based Metal-Organic Framework with Enhanced Room-Temperature Phosphorescence and Optoelectronic Performances.

    Ying Zhao;Xiao-Gang Yang;Xiao-Min Lu;Chun-Di Yang

  • Structural Variation from 1D to 3D: Effects of Temperature and pH Value on the Construction of Co(II)-H2tbip/bpp Mixed Ligands System

    Lu Fang Ma;Li Ya Wang;Dan Hua Lu;Stuart Robert Batten

  • A Series of Lanthanide−Organic Frameworks Based on 2-Propyl-1H-imidazole-4,5-dicarboxylate and Oxalate: Syntheses, Structures, Luminescence, and Magnetic Properties

    Xun Feng;Jianshe Zhao;Bin Liu;Liya Wang

  • Improving the Magnetic Resonance Imaging Contrast and Detection Methods with Engineered Magnetic Nanoparticles

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  • Molecular Imaging of Pancreatic Cancer in an Animal Model Using Targeted Multifunctional Nanoparticles

    Lily Yang;Hui Mao;Zehong Cao;Y. Andrew Wang

  • A series of 3D lanthanide frameworks constructed from aromatic multi-carboxylate ligand: structural diversity, luminescence and magnetic properties.

    Xun Feng;Xun-Li Ling;Lang Liu;Hong-Liang Song

  • Exerting Enhanced Permeability and Retention Effect Driven Delivery by Ultrafine Iron Oxide Nanoparticles with <i>T</i><sub>1</sub>–<i>T</i><sub>2</sub> Switchable Magnetic Resonance Imaging Contrast

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  • MnII Coordination Polymers Based on Bi-, Tri-, and Tetranuclear and Polymeric Chain Building Units: Crystal Structures and Magnetic Properties

    Lu-Fang Ma;Min-Le Han;Jian-Hua Qin;Li-Ya Wang

  • Tetraphenylethylene-Decorated Metal-Organic Frameworks as Energy-Transfer Platform for the Detection of Nitro-Antibiotics and White-Light Emission.

    Ying Zhao;Yan-Jiang Wang;Ning Wang;Peng Zheng

  • Reticular three-dimensional 3d–4f frameworks constructed through substituted imidazole-dicarboxylate: syntheses, luminescence and magnetic properties study

    Xun Feng;Yu-Quan Feng;Jun Jing Chen;Seik-Weng Ng

  • A series of homonuclear lanthanide coordination polymers based on a fluorescent conjugated ligand: syntheses, luminescence and sensor for pollutant chromate anion

    Xun Feng;Rongfang Li;Liya Wang;Seik Weng Ng;Seik Weng Ng

  • A new copper-based metal–organic framework as a promising heterogeneous catalyst for chemo- and regio-selective enamination of β-ketoesters

    Ying Zhao;Dong-Sheng Deng;Lu-Fang Ma;Bao-Ming Ji

  • Chain, Pillar, Layer, and Different Pores: A N-[(3-Carboxyphenyl)-sulfonyl]glycine Ligand as a Versatile Building Block for the Construction of Coordination Polymers

    Lu-Fang Ma;Li-Ya Wang;Xian-Kuan Huo;Yao-Yu Wang

  • Hollow silica nanoparticles loaded with hydrophobic phthalocyanine for near-infrared photodynamic and photothermal combination therapy.

    Juanjuan Peng;Lingzhi Zhao;Xingjun Zhu;Yun Sun

  • Temperature and pH driven self-assembly of Zn(II) coordination polymers: crystal structures, supramolecular isomerism, and photoluminescence

    Min-Le Han;Xin-Hong Chang;Xun Feng;Lu-Fang Ma

  • Synthesis, structures and properties of Mn(II) coordination frameworks based on R-isophthalate (R = –CH3 or –C(CH3)3) and various dipyridyl-type co-ligands

    Lu-Fang Ma;Li-Ya Wang;Yao-Yu Wang;Miao Du

  • Enhanced luminescence and tunable magnetic properties of lanthanide coordination polymers based on fluorine substitution and phenanthroline ligand

    Xun Feng;Yapei Shang;Heng Zhang;Rongfang Li

  • Unprecedented 4- and 6-Connected 2D Coordination Networks Based on 44-Subnet Tectons, Showing Unusual Supramolecular Motifs of Rotaxane and Helix

    Lu Fang Ma;Li-Ya Wang;Miao Du;Stuart Robert Batten

  • From Two-Dimensional Double Decker Architecture to Three-Dimensional pcu Framework with One-Dimensional Tube: Syntheses, Structures, Luminescence, and Magnetic Studies

    Xun Feng;Jiange Wang;Bin Liu;Liya Wang

  • Syntheses, Structures, and Photoluminescence of a Series of d10 Coordination Polymers with R-Isophthalate (R = −OH, −CH3, and −C(CH3)3)

    Lu-Fang Ma;Li-Ya Wang;Jiang-Liang Hu;Yao-Yu Wang

  • A Series of Heterometallic Three-Dimensional Frameworks Constructed from Imidazole–Dicarboxylate: Structures, Luminescence, and Magnetic Properties

    Xun Feng;Lu-Fang Ma;Lang Liu;Li-Ya Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Lu-Fang Ma
Lu-Fang Ma Zhengzhou University
Seik Weng Ng
Seik Weng Ng University of Malaya
Miao Du
Miao Du Zhengzhou University of Light Industry
Shi-Ping Yan
Shi-Ping Yan Nankai University
Zong-Hui Jiang
Zong-Hui Jiang Nankai University
Dai-Zheng Liao
Dai-Zheng Liao Nankai University
Kai Jiang
Kai Jiang Henan Normal University
Yao-Yu Wang
Yao-Yu Wang Northwest University
Hongwei Hou
Hongwei Hou Zhengzhou University
Stuart Robert Batten
Stuart Robert Batten Monash University

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