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Lifeng Liu 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 Lifeng Liu sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 232 publications — 41st percentile

41% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Lifeng Liu 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 Lifeng Liu sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 77 D-Index — 76th percentile

76% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Lifeng Liu is affiliated with the International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory in Portugal. Their research primarily spans the fields of Engineering and Energy, with significant contributions in subfields such as Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Materials Chemistry, Electrochemistry, and Mechanical Engineering.

Their work focuses on topics related to Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion, Advanced Battery Technologies Research, Fuel Cells and Related Materials, Electrochemical Analysis and Applications, Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, and Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies.

Among the recent papers authored or coauthored by Lifeng Liu are:

  • Single-atom Ir and Ru anchored on graphitic carbon nitride for efficient and stable electrocatalytic/photocatalytic hydrogen evolution (2022, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental)
  • Strong Electronic Coupling between Ultrafine Iridium-Ruthenium Nanoclusters and Conductive, Acid-Stable Tellurium Nanoparticle Support for Efficient and Durable Oxygen Evolution in Acidic and Neutral Media (2020, ACS Catalysis)
  • Highly Efficient and Stable Saline Water Electrolysis Enabled by Self-Supported Nickel-Iron Phosphosulfide Nanotubes With Heterointerfaces and Under-Coordinated Metal Active Sites (2022, Advanced Functional Materials)
  • Strategies for Semiconductor/Electrocatalyst Coupling toward Solar-Driven Water Splitting (2020, Advanced Science)
  • Recent Advances in Hybrid Seawater Electrolysis for Hydrogen Production (2023, Advanced Materials)

Lifeng Liu frequently collaborates with several coauthors, including:

  • Zhipeng Yu
  • Isilda Amorim
  • Junyuan Xu
  • Dehua Xiong
  • Ana Araújo

They have published extensively in several venues, with the most frequent being:

  • ECS Meeting Abstracts
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • ACS Nano

Best Publications

  • Bifunctional Nickel Phosphide Nanocatalysts Supported on Carbon Fiber Paper for Highly Efficient and Stable Overall Water Splitting

    Xiaoguang Wang;Wei Li;Dehua Xiong;Dmitri Y. Petrovykh

  • One-Step Synthesis of Self-Supported Nickel Phosphide Nanosheet Array Cathodes for Efficient Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Generation.

    Xiaoguang Wang;Yury V. Kolen'ko;Xiao-Qing Bao;Kirill Kovnir

  • Trends in activity for the oxygen evolution reaction on transition metal (M = Fe, Co, Ni) phosphide pre-catalysts

    Junyuan Xu;Junjie Li;Dehua Xiong;Bingsen Zhang

  • Nanoporous Pt−Co Alloy Nanowires: Fabrication, Characterization, and Electrocatalytic Properties

    Lifeng Liu;Eckhard Pippel;Roland Scholz;Ulrich Gösele

  • Directly Synthesized Strong, Highly Conducting, Transparent Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Films

    Wenjun Ma;Li Song;Rong Yang;Taihua Zhang

  • Extended arrays of vertically aligned sub-10 nm diameter [100] Si nanowires by metal-assisted chemical etching.

    Zhipeng Huang;Xuanxiong Zhang;Manfred Reiche;Lifeng Liu

  • Boosting the hydrogen evolution performance of ruthenium clusters through synergistic coupling with cobalt phosphide

    Junyuan Xu;Tianfu Liu;Junjie Li;Bo Li

  • Evidence for the Monolayer Assembly of Poly(vinylpyrrolidone) on the Surfaces of Silver Nanowires

    Y. Gao;P. Jiang;D. F. Liu;H. J. Yuan

  • Three‐Dimensionally “Curved” NiO Nanomembranes as Ultrahigh Rate Capability Anodes for Li‐Ion Batteries with Long Cycle Lifetimes

    Xiaolei Sun;Chenglin Yan;Yao Chen;Wenping Si

  • Hydrothermal Synthesis of Monolithic Co3Se4 Nanowire Electrodes for Oxygen Evolution and Overall Water Splitting with High Efficiency and Extraordinary Catalytic Stability

    Wei Li;Xuefei Gao;Dehua Xiong;Fang Wei

  • The oxygen evolution reaction enabled by transition metal phosphide and chalcogenide pre-catalysts with dynamic changes.

    Wei Li;Dehua Xiong;Xuefei Gao;Lifeng Liu

  • Multifunctional Ni/NiO hybrid nanomembranes as anode materials for high-rate Li-ion batteries

    Xiaolei Sun;Wenping Si;Xianghong Liu;Junwen Deng

  • Fast fabrication of self-supported porous nickel phosphide foam for efficient, durable oxygen evolution and overall water splitting

    Xiaoguang Wang;Wei Li;Dehua Xiong;Lifeng Liu

  • High-Performance Flexible Solid-State Asymmetric Supercapacitors Based on Bimetallic Transition Metal Phosphide Nanocrystals.

    Nan Zhang;Yifan Li;Junyuan Xu;Junjie Li

  • Vortex Polarization States in Nanoscale Ferroelectric Arrays

    B. J. Rodriguez;X. S. Gao;L. F. Liu;W. Lee

  • Single-atom Ir and Ru anchored on graphitic carbon nitride for efficient and stable electrocatalytic/photocatalytic hydrogen evolution

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  • Vertically Aligned Porous Nickel(II) Hydroxide Nanosheets Supported on Carbon Paper with Long-Term Oxygen Evolution Performance

    Dehua Xiong;Wei Li;Lifeng Liu

  • Spontaneous Phase and Morphology Transformations of Anodized Titania Nanotubes Induced by Water at Room Temperature

    Daoai Wang;Daoai Wang;Lifeng Liu;Fuxiang Zhang;Kun Tao

  • From water reduction to oxidation: Janus Co-Ni-P nanowires as high-efficiency and ultrastable electrocatalysts for over 3000 h water splitting

    Wei Li;Xuefei Gao;Xiaoguang Wang;Dehua Xiong

  • Porous Si Nanowires from Cheap Metallurgical Silicon Stabilized by a Surface Oxide Layer for Lithium Ion Batteries

    Yu Chen;Lifeng Liu;Jie Xiong;Tingzhou Yang

  • Direct solvothermal phosphorization of nickel foam to fabricate integrated Ni2P-nanorods/Ni electrodes for efficient electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution.

    Xiaoguang Wang;Yury V. Kolen'ko;Lifeng Liu

  • Growth of SnO2 nanowires with uniform branched structures

    J.X. Wang;D.F. Liu;X.Q. Yan;H.J. Yuan

  • Growth mechanism of silver nanowires synthesized by polyvinylpyrrolidone-assisted polyol reduction

    Yan Gao;Peng Jiang;Li Song;Lifeng Liu

Frequent Co-Authors

Li Song
Li Song University of Science and Technology of China
Weiya Zhou
Weiya Zhou Chinese Academy of Sciences
Sishen Xie
Sishen Xie Chinese Academy of Sciences
Lijie Ci
Lijie Ci Harbin Institute of Technology
Ulrich Gösele
Ulrich Gösele Max Planck Society
Eckhard Pippel
Eckhard Pippel Max Planck Society
Oliver G. Schmidt
Oliver G. Schmidt Chemnitz University of Technology
Huibin Lu
Huibin Lu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Junjie Li
Junjie Li Chinese Academy of Sciences
Roland Scholz
Roland Scholz Max Planck Society

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