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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 73 4991 4533 926 914 405 18117

Lin Xu publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Lin Xu between 1995 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Lin Xu published across 31 years, from 1995 to 2025, averaging 24.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 193 publications in 2023. 87 of the 769 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
50 100 150
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1995 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 193. Peak 193 publications in 2023. 1995: 1 publication 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 6 publications 2000: 10 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 6 publications 2003: 19 publications 2004: 55 publications 2005: 53 publications 2006: 26 publications 2007: 29 publications 2008: 18 publications 2009: 22 publications 2010: 13 publications 2011: 21 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 11 publications 2014: 12 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 12 publications 2019: 14 publications 2020: 17 publications 2021: 15 publications 2022: 84 publications 2023: 193 publications 2024: 50 publications 2025: 37 publications
1995 2025

769 publications in total across all disciplines

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Lin Xu: publications per year, 1995 to 2025
Year Publications
1995 1
1996 0
1997 0
1998 3
1999 6
2000 10
2001 2
2002 6
2003 19
2004 55
2005 53
2006 26
2007 29
2008 18
2009 22
2010 13
2011 21
2012 13
2013 11
2014 12
2015 8
2016 10
2017 9
2018 12
2019 14
2020 17
2021 15
2022 84
2023 193
2024 50
2025 37
Total 769
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Lin Xu publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Lin Xu sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 401–420 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 405 publications — 81st percentile

81% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397 405
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Lin Xu D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Lin Xu sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 72–73 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 73 D-Index — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561 73
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Overview

Lin Xu is affiliated with Jilin University in China and primarily focuses on the field of Materials Science, with significant contributions to Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Their research spans several interdisciplinary subfields, including Inorganic Chemistry and Molecular Biology.

Their work covers a range of topics in advanced material sciences. Main areas of study include:

  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Polyoxometalates: Synthesis and Applications
  • Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Advancements in Battery Materials

Lin Xu has published numerous papers across various respected venues, with a particular presence in:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Journal of Alloys and Compounds
  • Dalton Transactions
  • Inorganic Chemistry Communications

Selected recent publications include:

  • "Biomarkers for diagnosis and therapeutic options in hepatocellular carcinoma," 2024, Molecular Cancer
  • "Large Language Models: Testing Their Capabilities to Understand and Explain Spatial Concepts (Short Paper)," 2024, Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik (Schloss Dagstuhl)
  • "Component Distribution Regulation in Sn-Pb Perovskite Solar Cells through Selective Molecular Interaction," 2023, Advanced Materials
  • "Gestated uniform yolk-shell Sn@N-doped hollow mesoporous carbon spheres with buffer space for boosting lithium storage performance," 2020, Chemical Communications
  • "Constructing oxygen vacancies and linker defects in MIL-125 @TiO2 for efficient photocatalytic nitrogen fixation," 2022, Journal of Alloys and Compounds

Frequent collaborators in Lin Xu's research include Fengyan Li, Keke Guo, Qiu Zhang, Qiao Gao, and Ming Chen. These collaborations reflect a network focused largely on materials science and chemistry-oriented projects.

Best Publications

  • Interlocked and Interdigitated Architectures from Self-Assembly of Long Flexible Ligands and Cadmium Salts

    Xin-Long Wang;Chao Qin;En-Bo Wang;Lin Xu

  • Chiral 3D Architectures with Helical Channels Constructed from Polyoxometalate Clusters and Copper–Amino Acid Complexes

    Hai-Yan An;En-Bo Wang;Dong-Rong Xiao;Yang-Guang Li

  • Self-assembly of nanometer-scale [Cu24I10L12]14+ cages and ball-shaped Keggin clusters into a (4,12)-connected 3D framework with photoluminescent and electrochemical properties.

    Xin-Long Wang;Chao Qin;En-Bo Wang;Zhong-Min Su

  • Syntheses, structures, and photoluminescence of a novel class of d10 metal complexes constructed from pyridine-3,4-dicarboxylic acid with different coordination architectures.

    Xinlong Wang;Chao Qin;Enbo Wang;Yangguang Li

  • Entangled coordination networks with inherent features of polycatenation, polythreading, and polyknotting.

    Xin-Long Wang;Chao Qin;En-Bo Wang;Yang-Guang Li

  • An unprecedented eight-connected self-penetrating network based on pentanuclear zinc cluster building blocks

    Xin-Long Wang;Chao Qin;En-Bo Wang;Zhong-Min Su

  • Synthesis of magnetite nanorods and porous hematite nanorods

    Suoyuan Lian;Enbo Wang;Zhenhui Kang;Yunpeng Bai

  • Crystal structure and replacement reaction of coordinated water molecules of the heteropoly compounds of sandwich-type tungstoarsenates.

    Li-Hua Bi;En-Bo Wang;Jun Peng;Ru-Dan Huang

  • Self-Assembly of a Series of Extended Architectures Based on Polyoxometalate Clusters and Silver Coordination Complexes

    Haiyan An;Yangguang Li;Enbo Wang;Dongrong Xiao

  • Designed double layer assembly: a three-dimensional open framework with two types of cavities by connection of infinite two-dimensional bilayer.

    Xinlong Wang;Chao Qin;Enbo Wang;Yangguang Li

  • Synthesis of Modular “Inorganic–Organic–Inorganic” Polyoxometalates and Their Assembly into Vesicles

    Chullikkattil P. Pradeep;Mauricio F. Misdrahi;Feng-Yan Li;Jie Zhang

  • From arm-shaped layers to a new type of polythreaded array: a two fold interpenetrated three-dimensional network with a rutile topology.

    Chao Qin;Xinlong Wang;Lucia Carlucci;Mingliang Tong

  • Controllable fabrication of carbon nanotube and nanobelt with a polyoxometalate-assisted mild hydrothermal process.

    Zhenhui Kang;Enbo Wang;Baodong Mao;Zhongmin Su

  • Exceptional Self-Penetrating Networks Containing Unprecedented Quintuple-Stranded Molecular Braid, 9-Fold Meso Helices, and 17-Fold Interwoven Helices

    Dong-Rong Xiao;Yang-Guang Li;En-Bo Wang;Lin-Lin Fan

  • Two multi-copper-containing heteropolyoxotungstates constructed from the lacunary keggin polyoxoanion and the high-nuclear spin cluster

    Zhiming Zhang;Yanfei Qi;Chao Qin;Yangguang Li

  • Coordination assemblies of polyoxomolybdate cluster framework: From labile building blocks to stable functional materials

    Fengyan Li;Lin Xu

  • One-step water-assisted synthesis of high-quality carbon nanotubes directly from graphite.

    Zhenhui Kang;Enbo Wang;Lei Gao;Suoyuan Lian

  • A novel organic-inorganic hybrid material with fluorescent emission: [Cd(PT)(H2O)]n (PT = phthalate)

    Shutao Wang;Yu Hou;Enbo Wang;Enbo Wang;Yangguang Li

  • CO2 coordination by inorganic polyoxoanion in water.

    Guanggang Gao;Fengyan Li;Lin Xu;Xizheng Liu

  • A Novel Pillar-Layered Organic−Inorganic Hybrid Based on Lanthanide Polymer and Polyomolybdate Clusters: New Opportunity toward the Design and Synthesis of Porous Framework

    Jian Lü;Enhong Shen;Yangguang Li;Dongrong Xiao

Frequent Co-Authors

Enbo Wang
Enbo Wang Northeast Normal University
Yangguang Li
Yangguang Li Northeast Normal University
Dongrong Xiao
Dongrong Xiao Southwest University
Xin-Long Wang
Xin-Long Wang Northeast Normal University
Chao Qin
Chao Qin Northeast Normal University
Zhenhui Kang
Zhenhui Kang Macau University of Science and Technology
Xizheng Liu
Xizheng Liu Tianjin University of Technology
Hon Ki Tsang
Hon Ki Tsang Chinese University of Hong Kong
Keren Bergman
Keren Bergman Columbia University
Michal Lipson
Michal Lipson Columbia University

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