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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 99 1315 1167 506 414 516 41301

Maohong Fan publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Maohong Fan between 2000 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Maohong Fan published across 26 years, from 2000 to 2025, averaging 25.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 64 publications in 2025. 106 of the 673 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2000 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 64. Peak 64 publications in 2025. 2000: 1 publication 2001: 2 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 20 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 20 publications 2010: 23 publications 2011: 26 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 17 publications 2014: 30 publications 2015: 46 publications 2016: 19 publications 2017: 37 publications 2018: 49 publications 2019: 32 publications 2020: 50 publications 2021: 35 publications 2022: 54 publications 2023: 56 publications 2024: 42 publications 2025: 64 publications
2000 2025

673 publications in total across all disciplines

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Maohong Fan: publications per year, 2000 to 2025
Year Publications
2000 1
2001 2
2002 5
2003 6
2004 7
2005 7
2006 7
2007 20
2008 9
2009 20
2010 23
2011 26
2012 9
2013 17
2014 30
2015 46
2016 19
2017 37
2018 49
2019 32
2020 50
2021 35
2022 54
2023 56
2024 42
2025 64
Total 673
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Maohong Fan 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 Maohong Fan 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, 501–520 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: 516 publications — 89th percentile

89% 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
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201 516
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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Maohong Fan 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 Maohong Fan 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, 98–99 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: 99 D-Index — 93rd percentile

93% 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
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 99
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

Maohong Fan is affiliated with the University of Wyoming in the United States. Their research spans multiple areas within materials science, chemical engineering, and engineering at large, with a focus on catalytic processes and advanced materials for energy and environmental applications.

Their primary fields of study include:

  • Materials Science
  • Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering

Within these fields, Maohong Fan's subfields of study involve:

  • Materials Chemistry
  • Catalysis
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Biomedical Engineering

The main topics addressed by their work are:

  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Catalysts for Methane Reforming
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions
  • CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies

Maohong Fan has contributed extensively to the academic literature, particularly in journals specializing in chemical engineering and materials science. Frequent publication venues include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Fuel
  • Chemical Engineering Science
  • ACS Catalysis

Collaborative research is an important aspect of their work. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Riguang Zhang (73 publications)
  • Baojun Wang (59 publications)
  • Lixia Ling (47 publications)
  • Xin He (17 publications)
  • Runping Ye (14 publications)

Some notable recent publications by Maohong Fan are:

  • Ionic liquids for advanced materials, 2021, Materials Today Nano
  • A novel Bi2S3/KTa0.75Nb0.25O3 nanocomposite with high efficiency for photocatalytic and piezocatalytic N2 fixation, 2021, Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  • Boosting photocatalytic CO2 reduction over a covalent organic framework decorated with ruthenium nanoparticles, 2020, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Metal halide perovskites for photocatalysis applications, 2021, Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  • Core-Shell Covalently Linked Graphitic Carbon Nitride-Melamine-Resorcinol-Formaldehyde Microsphere Polymers for Efficient Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction to Methanol, 2022, Journal of the American Chemical Society

Best Publications

  • Progress in carbon dioxide separation and capture: a review.

    Hongqun Yang;Zhenghe Xu;Maohong Fan;Rajender Gupta

  • Amine-Based CO2 Capture Technology Development from the Beginning of 2013—A Review

    Bryce Dutcher;Maohong Fan;Maohong Fan;Armistead G. Russell

  • CO 2 hydrogenation to high-value products via heterogeneous catalysis.

    Run-Ping Ye;Run-Ping Ye;Jie Ding;Jie Ding;Weibo Gong;Morris D. Argyle

  • Recent developments in heterogeneous photocatalytic water treatment using visible light-responsive photocatalysts: a review

    Shuying Dong;Jinglan Feng;Maohong Fan;Maohong Fan;Yunqing Pi

  • New application of Z-scheme Ag3PO4/g-C3N4 composite in converting CO2 to fuel.

    Yiming He;Lihong Zhang;Botao Teng;Botao Teng;Maohong Fan

  • Review of recent advances in carbon dioxide separation and capture

    Saeed Danaei Kenarsari;Dali Yang;Guodong Jiang;Guodong Jiang;Suojiang Zhang

  • Rapid decolorization of azo dye methyl orange in aqueous solution by nanoscale zerovalent iron particles

    Jing Fan;Yanhui Guo;Jianji Wang;Maohong Fan

  • The progress in water gas shift and steam reforming hydrogen production technologies – A review

    Trevor L. LeValley;Anthony R. Richard;Maohong Fan;Maohong Fan

  • Prodrugs forming high drug loading multifunctional nanocapsules for intracellular cancer drug delivery.

    Youqing Shen;Erlei Jin;Bo Zhang;Caitlin J. Murphy

  • High-efficiency conversion of CO2 to fuel over ZnO/g-C3N4 photocatalyst

    Yiming He;Yiming He;Yan Wang;Lihong Zhang;Botao Teng;Botao Teng

  • Synthesis, properties, and environmental applications of nanoscale iron-based materials: A review

    Ling Li;Maohong Fan;Robert C. Brown;J. (Hans) Van Leeuwen

  • Preparation of activated carbon from forest and agricultural residues through CO2 activation

    Tengyan Zhang;Walter P. Walawender;L.T. Fan;Maohong Fan

  • Sulfate Radical and Its Application in Decontamination Technologies

    Bo-Tao Zhang;Yang Zhang;Yanguo Teng;Maohong Fan

  • Progress in oxygen carrier development of methane-based chemical-looping reforming: A review

    Mingchen Tang;Long Xu;Long Xu;Maohong Fan

  • Extraction of lithium with functionalized lithium ion-sieves

    Xin Xu;Xin Xu;Yongmei Chen;Pingyu Wan;Khaled Gasem

  • The recent progress and future of oxygen reduction reaction catalysis: A review

    John Stacy;Yagya N. Regmi;Brian Leonard;Maohong Fan

  • Z-scheme SnO2−x/g-C3N4 composite as an efficient photocatalyst for dye degradation and photocatalytic CO2 reduction

    Yiming He;Lihong Zhang;Maohong Fan;Xiaoxing Wang

  • Decolorization of an azo dye Orange G in aqueous solution by Fenton oxidation process: effect of system parameters and kinetic study.

    Sheng-Peng Sun;Cheng-Jie Li;Jian-Hui Sun;Shao-Hui Shi

  • High-performance of nanostructured Ni/CeO2 catalyst on CO2 methanation

    Run-Ping Ye;Run-Ping Ye;Qiaohong Li;Weibo Gong;Tongtong Wang

  • Adsorbents for capturing mercury in coal-fired boiler flue gas.

    Hongqun Yang;Zhenghe Xu;Maohong Fan;Alan E. Bland

  • Enhanced CO2 Capture Capacity of Nitrogen-Doped Biomass-Derived Porous Carbons

    Jie Chen;Jie Yang;Gengshen Hu;Xin Hu

  • Coal Gasification and Its Applications

    David A. Bell;Brian F. Towler;Maohong Fan

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert C. Brown
Robert C. Brown Iowa State University
Armistead G. Russell
Armistead G. Russell Georgia Institute of Technology
Xiaodong Shen
Xiaodong Shen Nanjing Tech University
Khaled A.M. Gasem
Khaled A.M. Gasem University of Wyoming
Jianji Wang
Jianji Wang Henan Normal University
Maciej Radosz
Maciej Radosz University of Wyoming
Pingyu Wan
Pingyu Wan Beijing University of Chemical Technology
Yiming He
Yiming He Zhejiang Normal University
Youqing Shen
Youqing Shen Zhejiang University
Yanzhi Sun
Yanzhi Sun Beijing University of Chemical Technology

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