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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 99 1096 1048 362 335 475 39666

Lin-Wang Wang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Lin-Wang Wang between 1994 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Lin-Wang Wang published across 32 years, from 1994 to 2025, averaging 18.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 41 publications in 2019. 35 of the 583 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1994 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 41. Peak 41 publications in 2019. 1994: 7 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 6 publications 1997: 8 publications 1998: 11 publications 1999: 11 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 9 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 10 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 20 publications 2006: 31 publications 2007: 22 publications 2008: 31 publications 2009: 21 publications 2010: 23 publications 2011: 22 publications 2012: 17 publications 2013: 22 publications 2014: 28 publications 2015: 25 publications 2016: 19 publications 2017: 23 publications 2018: 26 publications 2019: 41 publications 2020: 33 publications 2021: 27 publications 2022: 23 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 17 publications 2025: 18 publications
1994 2025

583 publications in total across all disciplines

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Lin-Wang Wang: publications per year, 1994 to 2025
Year Publications
1994 7
1995 4
1996 6
1997 8
1998 11
1999 11
2000 8
2001 9
2002 4
2003 10
2004 7
2005 20
2006 31
2007 22
2008 31
2009 21
2010 23
2011 22
2012 17
2013 22
2014 28
2015 25
2016 19
2017 23
2018 26
2019 41
2020 33
2021 27
2022 23
2023 9
2024 17
2025 18
Total 583
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Lin-Wang 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 Lin-Wang 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: 475 publications — 84th percentile

84% 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
470–489 212 475
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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Lin-Wang 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 Lin-Wang 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, 98–99 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: 99 D-Index — 92nd percentile

92% 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
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 99
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

Lin-Wang Wang is affiliated with Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in the United States. Their research spans key areas within engineering, materials science, and physics and astronomy, reflecting a broad engagement with interdisciplinary scientific fields.

The main fields of study covered by their work include:

  • Engineering
  • Materials Science
  • Physics and Astronomy

Within these fields, more specialized subfields have been the focus of their investigations, including:

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

The scientist has concentrated on topics such as:

  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Semiconductor materials and devices
  • Machine Learning in Materials Science
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • 2D Materials and Applications
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Quantum and electron transport phenomena

Lin-Wang Wang has contributed to numerous publications in various scientific journals and venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Physical Review B
  • Science Advances
  • Nature Communications
  • npj Computational Materials

Among several recent papers, notable publications include:

  • "La- and Mn-doped cobalt spinel oxygen evolution catalyst for proton exchange membrane electrolysis", published in 2023 in Science
  • "Selective CO2 electrocatalysis at the pseudocapacitive nanoparticle/ordered-ligand interlayer", published in 2020 in Nature Energy
  • "Investigation and mitigation of degradation mechanisms in Cu2O photoelectrodes for CO2 reduction to ethylene", published in 2021 in Nature Energy
  • "Ion Irradiation Inducing Oxygen Vacancy-Rich NiO/NiFe2O4 Heterostructure for Enhanced Electrocatalytic Water Splitting", published in 2021 in Small
  • "Supercooled liquid sulfur maintained in three-dimensional current collector for high-performance Li-S batteries", published in 2020 in Science Advances

The scientist has frequently collaborated with several coauthors, including:

  • Guoping Gao
  • Jun-Wei Luo
  • Shu-Shen Li
  • Haimei Zheng
  • Wenhao Liu

Best Publications

  • Linearly Polarized Emission from Colloidal Semiconductor Quantum Rods

    Jiangtao Hu;Liang-shi Li;Weidong Yang;Liberato Manna

  • Colloidal nanocrystal heterostructures with linear and branched topology

    Delia J. Milliron;Steven M. Hughes;Yi Cui;Liberato Manna

  • Atomically thin two-dimensional organic-inorganic hybrid perovskites

    Letian Dou;Letian Dou;Andrew B. Wong;Andrew B. Wong;Yi Yu;Yi Yu;Yi Yu;Minliang Lai

  • High Defect Tolerance in Lead Halide Perovskite CsPbBr3

    Jun Kang;Lin-Wang Wang

  • Thermodynamic Oxidation and Reduction Potentials of Photocatalytic Semiconductors in Aqueous Solution

    Shiyou Chen;Shiyou Chen;Lin-Wang Wang

  • Lasing in robust cesium lead halide perovskite nanowires

    Samuel W. Eaton;Minliang Lai;Natalie A. Gibson;Natalie A. Gibson;Andrew B. Wong;Andrew B. Wong

  • Spontaneous superlattice formation in nanorods through partial cation exchange.

    Richard D. Robinson;Bryce Sadtler;Bryce Sadtler;Denis O. Demchenko;Denis O. Demchenko;Can K. Erdonmez;Can K. Erdonmez

  • Polymers with Tailored Electronic Structure for High Capacity Lithium Battery Electrodes

    Gao Liu;Shidi Xun;Nenad Vukmirovic;Xiangyun Song

  • Pseudopotential calculations of nanoscale CdSe quantum dots.

    Lin-Wang Wang;Alex Zunger

  • Design Principles for Trap-Free CsPbX3 Nanocrystals: Enumerating and Eliminating Surface Halide Vacancies with Softer Lewis Bases.

    David P Nenon;Kimo Pressler;Jun Kang;Brent A Koscher

  • COMPARISON OF TWO METHODS FOR DESCRIBING THE STRAIN PROFILES IN QUANTUM DOTS

    C. Pryor;J. Kim;L. W. Wang;A. J. Williamson

  • Electronic Structure Pseudopotential Calculations of Large (.apprx.1000 Atoms) Si Quantum Dots

    Lin Wang Wang;Alex Zunger

  • Hydroxylation of the surface of PbS nanocrystals passivated with oleic acid

    Danylo Zherebetskyy;Marcus Scheele;Yingjie Zhang;Noah Bronstein

  • Facet development during platinum nanocube growth

    Hong Gang Liao;Danylo Zherebetskyy;Huolin L Xin;Cory Czarnik

  • Break-Up of Stepped Platinum Catalyst Surfaces by High CO Coverage

    Feng Tao;Feng Tao;Sefa Dag;Lin-Wang Wang;Zhi Liu

  • Optical properties of ZnO/ZnS and ZnO/ZnTe heterostructures for photovoltaic applications.

    Joshua Schrier;Denis O. Demchenko;Lin-Wang Wang;A. Paul Alivisatos

  • Theoretical interpretation of the experimental electronic structure of lens shaped, self-assembled InAs/GaAs quantum dots

    A. J. Williamson;L. W. Wang;Alex Zunger

  • Two- versus three-dimensional quantum confinement in indium phosphide wires and dots

    Heng Yu;Jingbo Li;Richard A. Loomis;Lin-Wang Wang

  • Selective Facet Reactivity During Cation Exchange in Cadmium Sulfide Nanorods

    Bryce Sadtler;Denis O. Demchenko;Haimei Zheng;Steven M. Hughes

  • MANY-BODY PSEUDOPOTENTIAL THEORY OF EXCITONS IN INP AND CDSE QUANTUM DOTS

    A. Franceschetti;H. Fu;L. W. Wang;A. Zunger

  • Toward an Ideal Polymer Binder Design for High-Capacity Battery Anodes

    Mingyan Wu;Xingcheng Xiao;Nenad Vukmirovic;Shidi Xun

  • Cadmium selenide quantum wires and the transition from 3D to 2D confinement

    Heng Yu;Jingbo Li;Richard A Loomis;Patrick C Gibbons

  • Nanoscale charge localization induced by random orientations of organic molecules in hybrid perovskite CH3NH3PbI3

    Jie Ma;Lin-Wang Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Alex Zunger
Alex Zunger University of Colorado Boulder
Shu-Shen Li
Shu-Shen Li Chinese Academy of Sciences
A. Paul Alivisatos
A. Paul Alivisatos University of Chicago
Shiyou Chen
Shiyou Chen Fudan University
Miquel Salmeron
Miquel Salmeron Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Feng Pan
Feng Pan Peking University
Haimei Zheng
Haimei Zheng Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Gabor A. Somorjai
Gabor A. Somorjai University of California, Berkeley
Jingbo Li
Jingbo Li South China Normal University
Yi Liu
Yi Liu Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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