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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 126 393 374 119 118 1103 60623

Liqun Zhang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Liqun Zhang between 1993 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Liqun Zhang published across 33 years, from 1993 to 2025, averaging 46.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 125 publications in 2022. 133 of the 1,527 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
25 50 75 100 125
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1993 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 125. Peak 125 publications in 2022. 1993: 1 publication 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 2 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 15 publications 2005: 25 publications 2006: 30 publications 2007: 26 publications 2008: 28 publications 2009: 39 publications 2010: 34 publications 2011: 52 publications 2012: 82 publications 2013: 64 publications 2014: 76 publications 2015: 90 publications 2016: 111 publications 2017: 97 publications 2018: 83 publications 2019: 90 publications 2020: 95 publications 2021: 97 publications 2022: 125 publications 2023: 110 publications 2024: 90 publications 2025: 43 publications
1993 2025

1,527 publications in total across all disciplines

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Liqun Zhang: publications per year, 1993 to 2025
Year Publications
1993 1
1994 0
1995 0
1996 1
1997 2
1998 0
1999 0
2000 4
2001 3
2002 9
2003 5
2004 15
2005 25
2006 30
2007 26
2008 28
2009 39
2010 34
2011 52
2012 82
2013 64
2014 76
2015 90
2016 111
2017 97
2018 83
2019 90
2020 95
2021 97
2022 125
2023 110
2024 90
2025 43
Total 1,527
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Liqun Zhang 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 Liqun Zhang 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, 1,090–1,109 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: 1,103 publications — 99th percentile

99% 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
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 1,103
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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Liqun Zhang 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 Liqun Zhang 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, 126–127 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: 126 D-Index — 97th percentile

97% 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
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 24 126
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

Liqun Zhang is affiliated with Beijing University of Chemical Technology in China. Their research primarily focuses on materials science and engineering, with extensive work in polymers, nanocomposites, and biomedical applications.

Their research fields of study include:

  • Materials Science
  • Engineering

They have contributed significantly to multiple subfields, such as:

  • Polymers and Plastics
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Biomaterials
  • Organic Chemistry

The main topics covered in their work involve:

  • Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties
  • Polymer composites and self-healing
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties
  • Dielectric materials and actuators
  • Polymer crystallization and properties
  • Conducting polymers and applications

Liqun Zhang has published recent papers that include the following titles, years, and venues:

  • Healable, Degradable, and Conductive MXene Nanocomposite Hydrogel for Multifunctional Epidermal Sensors, 2021, ACS Nano
  • Bio-based polyesters: Recent progress and future prospects, 2021, Progress in Polymer Science
  • Breathable Ti3C2Tx MXene/Protein Nanocomposites for Ultrasensitive Medical Pressure Sensor with Degradability in Solvents, 2021, ACS Nano
  • Flexible Accelerated-Wound-Healing Antibacterial MXene-Based Epidermic Sensor for Intelligent Wearable Human-Machine Interaction, 2022, Advanced Functional Materials
  • Has China's low-carbon strategy pushed forward the digital transformation of manufacturing enterprises? Evidence from the low-carbon city pilot policy, 2023, Environmental Impact Assessment Review

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Jun Liu
  • Xiuying Zhao
  • Runguo Wang
  • Nanying Ning
  • Ming Tian

Liqun has often published in the following venues:

  • Polymer
  • Macromolecules
  • Composites Science and Technology
  • Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research
  • Nano Energy

Best Publications

  • Halloysite Clay Nanotubes for Loading and Sustained Release of Functional Compounds.

    Yuri Lvov;Yuri Lvov;Wencai Wang;Liqun Zhang;Rawil Fakhrullin

  • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection of Human Airway Epithelial Cells Is Polarized, Specific to Ciliated Cells, and without Obvious Cytopathology

    Liqun Zhang;Mark E. Peeples;Richard C. Boucher;Peter L. Collins

  • Wearable, Healable, and Adhesive Epidermal Sensors Assembled from Mussel-Inspired Conductive Hybrid Hydrogel Framework

    Meihong Liao;Pengbo Wan;Jiangru Wen;Min Gong

  • Silica Modified by Alcohol Polyoxyethylene Ether and Silane Coupling Agent Together to Achieve High Performance Rubber Composites Using the Latex Compounding Method

    Junchi Zheng;Xin Ye;Xin Ye;Dongli Han;Suhe Zhao;Suhe Zhao

  • The effect of citric acid on the structural properties and cytotoxicity of the polyvinyl alcohol/starch films when molding at high temperature

    Rui Shi;Jingliang Bi;Zizheng Zhang;Aichen Zhu

  • Quantifying atmospheric nitrogen deposition through a nationwide monitoring network across China

    W. Xu;X. S. Luo;Y. P. Pan;L. Zhang

  • Healable, Degradable, and Conductive MXene Nanocomposite Hydrogel for Multifunctional Epidermal Sensors.

    Xiaobin Li;Lingzhang He;Yanfei Li;Mingyuan Chao

  • Characterization of citric acid/glycerol co-plasticized thermoplastic starch prepared by melt blending

    Rui Shi;Zizheng Zhang;Quanyong Liu;Yanming Han

  • Morphology and mechanical properties of clay/styrene‐butadiene rubber nanocomposites

    Liqun Zhang;Yizhong Wang;Yiqing Wang;Yuan Sui

  • Normal and Cystic Fibrosis Airway Surface Liquid Homeostasis THE EFFECTS OF PHASIC SHEAR STRESS AND VIRAL INFECTIONS

    Robert Tarran;Brian Button;Maryse Picher;Anthony M. Paradiso

  • Highly Sensitive, Wearable, Durable Strain Sensors and Stretchable Conductors Using Graphene/Silicon Rubber Composites

    Ge Shi;Zhiheng Zhao;Jing‐Hong Pai;Ivan Lee

  • Nanoparticle Dispersion and Aggregation in Polymer Nanocomposites: Insights from Molecular Dynamics Simulation

    Jun Liu;Yangyang Gao;Dapeng Cao;Liqun Zhang

  • Surface Modification of Aramid Fibers by Bio-Inspired Poly(dopamine) and Epoxy Functionalized Silane Grafting

    Rina Sa;Yan Yan;Zhenhai Wei;Zhenhai Wei;Liqun Zhang

  • Drug loaded homogeneous electrospun PCL/gelatin hybrid nanofiber structures for anti-infective tissue regeneration membranes

    Jiajia Xue;Min He;Hao Liu;Yuzhao Niu

  • Bio-based polyesters: Recent progress and future prospects

    Qinan Zhang;Mengze Song;Yanyan Xu;Wencai Wang

  • Infection of Ciliated Cells by Human Parainfluenza Virus Type 3 in an In Vitro Model of Human Airway Epithelium

    Liqun Zhang;Alexander Bukreyev;Catherine I. Thompson;Brandy Watson

  • Fabrication of Highly Oriented Hexagonal Boron Nitride Nanosheet/Elastomer Nanocomposites with High Thermal Conductivity

    Zhiqiao Kuang;Yulong Chen;Yonglai Lu;Li Liu

  • On the global existence of solutions to the Prandtl's system

    Zhouping Xin;Liqun Zhang

  • Large-scale synthesis of N-doped carbon quantum dots and their phosphorescence properties in a polyurethane matrix.

    Jing Tan;Rui Zou;Jie Zhang;Wang Li

  • Preparation and characterization of Rubber-Clay nanocomposites

    Yizhong Wang;Liqun Zhang;Chunhong Tang;Dingsheng Yu

  • A facile approach to chemically modified graphene and its polymer nanocomposites

    Izzuddin Zaman;Hsu-Chiang Kuan;Qingshi Meng;Andrew Michelmore

Frequent Co-Authors

Ming Tian
Ming Tian Beijing University of Chemical Technology
Baochun Guo
Baochun Guo South China University of Technology
Zhenghai Tang
Zhenghai Tang South China University of Technology
Toshio Nishi
Toshio Nishi Tokyo Institute of Technology
Raymond J. Pickles
Raymond J. Pickles University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Dapeng Cao
Dapeng Cao Beijing University of Chemical Technology
Zijian Zheng
Zijian Zheng Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Guotong Du
Guotong Du Jilin University
Yuri Lvov
Yuri Lvov Louisiana Tech University
Guo-Hua Hu
Guo-Hua Hu University of Lorraine

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