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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 44 12007 11609 3293 3278 125 8089

Ling Xu publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ling Xu between 2010 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ling Xu published across 16 years, from 2010 to 2025, averaging 8.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 24 publications in 2019. 16 of the 131 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2010 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 24. Peak 24 publications in 2019. 2010: 1 publication 2011: 2 publications 2012: 2 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 13 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 5 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 24 publications 2020: 14 publications 2021: 9 publications 2022: 8 publications 2023: 10 publications 2024: 10 publications 2025: 6 publications
2010 2025

131 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ling Xu: publications per year, 2010 to 2025
Year Publications
2010 1
2011 2
2012 2
2013 6
2014 13
2015 3
2016 5
2017 8
2018 10
2019 24
2020 14
2021 9
2022 8
2023 10
2024 10
2025 6
Total 131
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Ling Xu 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 Ling Xu 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, 110–129 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: 125 publications — 7th percentile

7% 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
110–129 487 125
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
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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Ling Xu 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 Ling Xu 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, 44–45 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: 44 D-Index — 7th percentile

7% 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 44
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
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

Ling Xu is affiliated with Sichuan University in China, focusing on research in the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their work spans 88 publications in Materials Science and 65 in Engineering, covering several specialized subfields including Biomedical Engineering, Polymers and Plastics, Biomaterials, Materials Chemistry, and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials.

Their main research topics include:

  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Electromagnetic wave absorption materials
  • Dielectric materials and actuators
  • Biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties
  • Advanced Antenna and Metasurface Technologies
  • Polymer crystallization and properties
  • Thermal properties of materials

Ling Xu has contributed to various journals, frequently publishing in:

  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (6 publications)
  • Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research (6 publications)
  • Macromolecules (5 publications)
  • Polymer (5 publications)
  • Composites Part B Engineering (4 publications)

Recent notable papers include:

  • "Stretchable Liquid Metal-Based Conductive Textile for Electromagnetic Interference Shielding," 2020, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • "Superior and highly absorbed electromagnetic interference shielding performance achieved by designing the reflection-absorption-integrated shielding compartment with conductive wall and lossy core," 2020, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • "Achieving excellent thermally conductive and electromagnetic shielding performance by nondestructive functionalization and oriented arrangement of carbon nanotubes in composite films," 2020, Composites Science and Technology
  • "High-efficiency electromagnetic interference shielding and thermal management of high-graphene nanoplate-loaded composites enabled by polymer-infiltrated technique," 2023, Carbon
  • "Constructing robust chain entanglement network, well-defined nanosized crystals and highly aligned graphene oxide nanosheets: Towards strong, ductile and high barrier Poly(lactic acid) nanocomposite films for green packaging," 2021, Composites Part B Engineering

The scientist frequently collaborates with colleagues such as Zhong-Ming Li, Gan-Ji Zhong, Hua-Dong Huang, Jun Lei, and Hao Lin, having co-authored numerous papers with these researchers. Ling Xu's work predominantly intersects advanced materials development with applications in electromagnetic interference shielding, thermal management, and environmentally oriented polymer composites.

Best Publications

  • Structured Reduced Graphene Oxide/Polymer Composites for Ultra-Efficient Electromagnetic Interference Shielding

    Ding-Xiang Yan;Huan Pang;Bo Li;Robert Vajtai

  • Conductive polymer composites with segregated structures

    Huan Pang;Ling Xu;Ding-Xiang Yan;Zhong-Ming Li

  • Stretchable and durable conductive fabric for ultrahigh performance electromagnetic interference shielding

    Li-Chuan Jia;Ling Xu;Fang Ren;Peng-Gang Ren

  • Selective electromagnetic interference shielding performance and superior mechanical strength of conductive polymer composites with oriented segregated conductive networks

    Wan-Cheng Yu;Guo-Qiang Zhang;Ya-Hui Liu;Ling Xu

  • Improved barrier properties of poly(lactic acid) with randomly dispersed graphene oxide nanosheets

    Hua-Dong Huang;Peng-Gang Ren;Jia-Zhuang Xu;Ling Xu

  • Enhanced mechanical and thermal properties of rigid polyurethane foam composites containing graphene nanosheets and carbon nanotubes

    Dingxiang Yan;Ling Xu;Chen Chen;Jianhua Tang

  • Robustly Superhydrophobic Conductive Textile for Efficient Electromagnetic Interference Shielding

    Li-Chuan Jia;Guoqiang Zhang;Ling Xu;Wen-Jin Sun

  • Highly Stretchable and Sensitive Strain Sensor with Porous Segregated Conductive Network

    Chang-Ge Zhou;Wen-Jin Sun;Li-Chuan Jia;Ling Xu

  • Stretchable Liquid Metal-Based Conductive Textile for Electromagnetic Interference Shielding.

    Li-Chuan Jia;Xian-Xiang Jia;Wen-Jin Sun;Yun-Peng Zhang

  • Electromagnetic interference shielding of segregated polymer composite with an ultralow loading of in situ thermally reduced graphene oxide.

    Ding-Xiang Yan;Huan Pang;Ling Xu;Yu Bao

  • Morphology and properties of isotactic polypropylene/poly(ethylene terephthalate) in situ microfibrillar reinforced blends: Influence of viscosity ratio

    Xin Yi;Ling Xu;Yu-Ling Wang;Gan-Ji Zhong

  • Constructing highly oriented segregated structure towards high-strength carbon nanotube/ultrahigh-molecular-weight polyethylene composites for electromagnetic interference shielding

    Wan-Cheng Yu;Jia-Zhuang Xu;Zhi-Guo Wang;Yan-Fei Huang

  • Large-scale preparation of segregated PLA/carbon nanotube composite with high efficient electromagnetic interference shielding and favourable mechanical properties

    Fang Ren;Zhen Li;Ling Xu;Zhenfeng Sun

  • Ultralight Cellulose Porous Composites with Manipulated Porous Structure and Carbon Nanotube Distribution for Promising Electromagnetic Interference Shielding

    Liang-Qing Zhang;Shu-Gui Yang;Lei Li;Biao Yang

  • Extensional Stress-Induced Orientation and Crystallization can Regulate the Balance of Toughness and Stiffness of Polylactide Films: Interplay of Oriented Amorphous Chains and Crystallites

    Xin-Rui Gao;Yue Li;Hua-Dong Huang;Jia-Zhuang Xu

  • Water-based conductive ink for highly efficient electromagnetic interference shielding coating

    Li-Chuan Jia;Chang-Ge Zhou;Wen-Jin Sun;Ling Xu

  • Superior and highly absorbed electromagnetic interference shielding performance achieved by designing the reflection-absorption-integrated shielding compartment with conductive wall and lossy core

    Wan-Cheng Yu;Ting Wang;Ya-Hui Liu;Zhi-Guo Wang

  • Biodegradable graphene oxide nanosheets/poly-(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) nanocomposite film with enhanced gas and water vapor barrier properties

    Peng-Gang Ren;Xiao-Hui Liu;Fang Ren;Gan-Ji Zhong

  • Effect of carbon nanofiller dimension on synergistic EMI shielding network of epoxy/metal conductive foams

    Hongji Duan;Hongji Duan;Huixin Zhu;Jianming Yang;Jiefeng Gao

  • The influence of compression molding techniques on thermal conductivity of UHMWPE/BN and UHMWPE/(BN+MWCNT) hybrid composites with segregated structure

    Peng-Gang Ren;Si-Yu Hou;Fang Ren;Zeng-Ping Zhang

Frequent Co-Authors

Zhong-Ming Li
Zhong-Ming Li Sichuan University
Gan-Ji Zhong
Gan-Ji Zhong Sichuan University
Jia-Zhuang Xu
Jia-Zhuang Xu Sichuan University
Ding-Xiang Yan
Ding-Xiang Yan Sichuan University
Peng-Gang Ren
Peng-Gang Ren Xi'an University of Technology
Li-Chuan Jia
Li-Chuan Jia Sichuan University
Kun Dai
Kun Dai Zhengzhou University
Benjamin S. Hsiao
Benjamin S. Hsiao Stony Brook University
Hao Wang
Hao Wang Swinburne University of Technology
Xinliang Zhang
Xinliang Zhang Huazhong University of Science and Technology

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