2026 Liangbo Liang: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	50	10081	9735	2420	2244	162	14159

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Overview

Liangbo Liang is affiliated with Oak Ridge National Laboratory in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on materials science, with significant contributions in physics and astronomy as well as engineering. Liang's work spans several subfields including materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, atomic and molecular physics and optics, condensed matter physics, and electronic, optical, and magnetic materials.

The scientist's main topics of research include:

2D Materials and Applications
Graphene research and applications
Topological Materials and Phenomena
MXene and MAX Phase Materials
Advanced Condensed Matter Physics
Advanced Memory and Neural Computing
Perovskite Materials and Applications

Liangbo Liang has published extensively in several venues, with a frequent presence in:

arXiv (Cornell University)
ACS Nano
Nano Letters
npj 2D Materials and Applications
The Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Among recent publications by Liang are:

Observation of single-defect memristor in an MoS2 atomic sheet, 2020, Nature Nanotechnology
Low Energy Implantation into Transition-Metal Dichalcogenide Monolayers to Form Janus Structures, 2020, ACS Nano
A Library of Atomically Thin 2D Materials Featuring the Conductive-Point Resistive Switching Phenomenon, 2020, Advanced Materials
Real-Time Diagnostics of 2D Crystal Transformations by Pulsed Laser Deposition: Controlled Synthesis of Janus WSSe Monolayers and Alloys, 2023, ACS Nano
Anisotropic Phonon Response of Few-Layer PdSe₂ under Uniaxial Strain, 2020, Advanced Functional Materials

Collaboration is a notable aspect of Liang's research, with frequent coauthors including:

Alexander A. Puretzky
Benjamin J. Lawrie
Xiangru Kong
Kai Xiao
Xi Ling

Best Publications

Recent Advances in Two-Dimensional Materials beyond Graphene

Ganesh R. Bhimanapati;Zhenqiu Lin;Vincent Meunier;Vincent Meunier;Yeonwoong Jung

2760
Citations
PdSe2: Pentagonal Two-Dimensional Layers with High Air Stability for Electronics.

Akinola D. Oyedele;Shize Yang;Liangbo Liang;Alexander A. Puretzky

745
Citations
Graphene nanoribbon heterojunctions

Jinming Cai;Carlo A. Pignedoli;Leopold Talirz;Pascal Ruffieux

653
Citations
Electronic Bandgap and Edge Reconstruction in Phosphorene Materials

Liangbo Liang;Jun Wang;Wenzhi Lin;Bobby G. Sumpter

588
Citations
First-principles Raman spectra of MoS2, WS2 and their heterostructures

Liangbo Liang;Vincent Meunier

456
Citations
Anisotropic Electron-Photon and Electron-Phonon Interactions in Black Phosphorus

Xi Ling;Shengxi Huang;Eddwi H. Hasdeo;Liangbo Liang

429
Citations
Raman Shifts in Electron-Irradiated Monolayer MoS2

William M. Parkin;Adrian Balan;Liangbo Liang;Liangbo Liang;Paul Masih Das

420
Citations
High-Selectivity Electrochemical Conversion of CO2 to Ethanol using a Copper Nanoparticle/N-Doped Graphene Electrode

Yang Song;Rui Peng;Dale K. Hensley;Peter V. Bonnesen

376
Citations
A physical catalyst for the electrolysis of nitrogen to ammonia.

Yang Song;Daniel Johnson;Rui Peng;Dale K. Hensley

342
Citations
On-Surface Synthesis and Characterization of 9-Atom Wide Armchair Graphene Nanoribbons

Leopold Talirz;Hajo Söde;Tim Dumslaff;Shiyong Wang

332
Citations
Probing the interlayer coupling of twisted bilayer MoS2 using photoluminescence spectroscopy.

Shengxi Huang;Xi Ling;Liangbo Liang;Jing Kong

308
Citations
Ultrathin nanosheets of CrSiTe3: a semiconducting two-dimensional ferromagnetic material

Ming Wei Lin;Houlong L. Zhuang;Jiaqiang Yan;Jiaqiang Yan;Thomas Zac Ward

289
Citations
Low-Frequency Shear and Layer-Breathing Modes in Raman Scattering of Two-Dimensional Materials.

Liangbo Liang;Jun Zhang;Bobby G. Sumpter;Qing-Hai Tan

275
Citations
Observation of single-defect memristor in an MoS2 atomic sheet.

Saban M. Hus;Ruijing Ge;Po An Chen;Liangbo Liang

275
Citations
Transition-Metal Substitution Doping in Synthetic Atomically Thin Semiconductors.

Jian Gao;Young Duck Kim;Liangbo Liang;Liangbo Liang;Juan Carlos Idrobo

269
Citations
Low Energy Implantation into Transition-Metal Dichalcogenide Monolayers to Form Janus Structures

Yu-Chuan Lin;Chenze Liu;Yiling Yu;Eva Zarkadoula

257
Citations
Low-Frequency Interlayer Raman Modes to Probe Interface of Twisted Bilayer MoS2

Shengxi Huang;Liangbo Liang;Xi Ling;Alexander A. Puretzky

238
Citations
Low-Frequency Interlayer Breathing Modes in Few-Layer Black Phosphorus

Xi Ling;Liangbo Liang;Shengxi Huang;Alexander A. Puretzky

223
Citations
Molecular Selectivity of Graphene-Enhanced Raman Scattering

Shengxi Huang;Xi Ling;Liangbo Liang;Yi Song

223
Citations
Ultrasensitive gas detection of large-area boron-doped graphene

Ruitao Lv;Ruitao Lv;Gugang Chen;Qing Li;Amber McCreary

221
Citations
Low-frequency Raman fingerprints of two-dimensional metal dichalcogenide layer stacking configurations

Alexander A. Puretzky;Liangbo Liang;Xufan Li;Kai Xiao

175
Citations