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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 65 7561 6854 1341 1327 327 18059

Min-Hua Zong publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Min-Hua Zong between 1991 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Min-Hua Zong published across 35 years, from 1991 to 2025, averaging 10.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 42 publications in 2020. 21 of the 356 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1991 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 42. Peak 42 publications in 2020. 1991: 1 publication 1992: 3 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 11 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 15 publications 2009: 15 publications 2010: 12 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 21 publications 2013: 11 publications 2014: 17 publications 2015: 13 publications 2016: 18 publications 2017: 25 publications 2018: 12 publications 2019: 23 publications 2020: 42 publications 2021: 23 publications 2022: 21 publications 2023: 15 publications 2024: 14 publications 2025: 7 publications
1991 2025

356 publications in total across all disciplines

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Min-Hua Zong: publications per year, 1991 to 2025
Year Publications
1991 1
1992 3
1993 0
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 0
1998 0
1999 0
2000 2
2001 0
2002 0
2003 5
2004 5
2005 7
2006 11
2007 9
2008 15
2009 15
2010 12
2011 9
2012 21
2013 11
2014 17
2015 13
2016 18
2017 25
2018 12
2019 23
2020 42
2021 23
2022 21
2023 15
2024 14
2025 7
Total 356
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Min-Hua Zong 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 Min-Hua Zong 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, 321–340 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: 327 publications — 69th percentile

69% 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
321–340 643 327
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
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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Min-Hua Zong 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 Min-Hua Zong 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, 64–65 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: 65 D-Index — 58th percentile

58% 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 65
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
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

Min-Hua Zong is affiliated with the South China University of Technology in China. Their research output spans multiple fields with a focus on biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology, and engineering.

The main fields of study for this scientist include:

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Engineering

Within these, their work covers various subfields such as:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Food Science
  • Organic Chemistry

The research topics extensively addressed by Min-Hua Zong comprise:

  • Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization
  • Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis
  • Catalysis for Biomass Conversion
  • Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction
  • Electrochemical Sensors and Biosensors
  • Biofuel Production and Bioconversion
  • Proteins in Food Systems

A review of recent publications highlights projects focusing on environmental remediation, nanofibers for food packaging, magnetic hydrogels for pollutant removal, biocatalytic upgrading of biobased platforms, and enzyme stability improvement. Selected recent papers include:

  • Multivalent Ce-MOFs as biomimetic laccase nanozyme for environmental remediation (2022) - Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Electrospinning of PLA Nanofibers: Recent Advances and Its Potential Application for Food Packaging (2022) - Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
  • Multi-functional magnetic hydrogels based on Millettia speciosa Champ residue cellulose and Chitosan: Highly efficient and reusable adsorbent for Congo red and Cu2+ removal (2021) - Chemical Engineering Journal
  • (Chemo)biocatalytic Upgrading of Biobased Furanic Platforms to Chemicals, Fuels, and Materials: A Comprehensive Review (2022) - ACS Catalysis
  • Improving the thermostability and activity of Paenibacillus pasadenensis chitinase through semi-rational design (2020) - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules

Frequent publication venues demonstrate engagement with journals focused on biological macromolecules, chemical engineering, biotechnology, agricultural chemistry, and food chemistry. These venues include:

  • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Journal of Biotechnology
  • Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
  • Food Chemistry

Collaboration patterns show regular coauthorship with several researchers, including:

  • Wen-Yong Lou
  • Ning Li
  • Xiaoling Wu
  • Hong Wu
  • Shuli Liu

Best Publications

  • Biocompatible Deep Eutectic Solvents Based on Choline Chloride: Characterization and Application to the Extraction of Rutin from Sophora japonica

    Bing-Yi Zhao;Pei Xu;Fu-Xi Yang;Hong Wu

  • Encapsulation of cinnamon essential oil in electrospun nanofibrous film for active food packaging

    Peng Wen;Ding-He Zhu;Hong Wu;Min-Hua Zong

  • Preparation of a sugar catalyst and its use for highly efficient production of biodiesel

    Min-Hua Zong;Zhang-Qun Duan;Wen-Yong Lou;Thomas J. Smith

  • Efficient production of biodiesel from high free fatty acid-containing waste oils using various carbohydrate-derived solid acid catalysts.

    Wen-Yong Lou;Min-Hua Zong;Zhang-Qun Duan

  • Microbial oil production from rice straw hydrolysate by Trichosporon fermentans

    Chao Huang;Min-hua Zong;Hong Wu;Qiu-ping Liu

  • Ionic liquids from renewable biomaterials: synthesis, characterization and application in the pretreatment of biomass

    Qiu-Ping Liu;Xue-Dan Hou;Ning Li;Min-Hua Zong

  • Metal-organic frameworks as novel matrices for efficient enzyme immobilization: An update review

    Shan Liang;Xiao-Ling Wu;Jun Xiong;Min-Hua Zong

  • Electrospinning: A novel nano-encapsulation approach for bioactive compounds

    Peng Wen;Min-Hua Zong;Robert J. Linhardt;Kun Feng

  • Efficient lipid production with Trichosporon fermentans and its use for biodiesel preparation.

    L.Y. Zhu;M.H. Zong;H. Wu

  • Evaluation of Toxicity and Biodegradability of Cholinium Amino Acids Ionic Liquids

    Xue Dan Hou;Qiu Ping Liu;Thomas J. Smith;Ning Li

  • Recent progress on deep eutectic solvents in biocatalysis

    Pei Xu;Gao-Wei Zheng;Min-Hua Zong;Ning Li

  • Fabrication of electrospun polylactic acid nanofilm incorporating cinnamon essential oil/β-cyclodextrin inclusion complex for antimicrobial packaging.

    Peng Wen;Ding-He Zhu;Kun Feng;Fang-Jun Liu

  • Novel renewable ionic liquids as highly effective solvents for pretreatment of rice straw biomass by selective removal of lignin

    Xue-Dan Hou;Thomas J. Smith;Ning Li;Min-Hua Zong

  • Multivalent Ce-MOFs as biomimetic laccase nanozyme for environmental remediation

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  • Changes in the Structure and the Thermal Properties of Kraft Lignin during Its Dissolution in Cholinium Ionic Liquids

    Yan-Xia An;Ning Li;Hong Wu;Wen-Yong Lou

  • Novel nano-/micro-biocatalyst: soybean epoxide hydrolase immobilized on UiO-66-NH2 MOF for efficient biosynthesis of enantiopure (R)-1, 2-octanediol in deep eutectic solvents

    Shi-Lin Cao;Dong-Mei Yue;Xue-Hui Li;Thomas J. Smith

  • Encapsulation of Bioactive Compound in Electrospun Fibers and Its Potential Application.

    Peng Wen;Yan Wen;Min-Hua Zong;Robert J. Linhardt

  • Pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass with renewable cholinium ionic liquids: Biomass fractionation, enzymatic digestion and ionic liquid reuse

    Yan-Xia An;Min-Hua Zong;Hong Wu;Ning Li

  • A highly active bagasse-derived solid acid catalyst with properties suitable for production of biodiesel.

    Wen‐Yong Lou;Qiang Guo;Wen‐Jing Chen;Min‐Hua Zong

  • Enzyme-catalyzed selective oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) and separation of HMF and 2,5-diformylfuran using deep eutectic solvents

    Ye-Zhi Qin;Yan-Mei Li;Min-Hua Zong;Hong Wu

  • Improvement of biodiesel production by lipozyme TL IM-catalyzed methanolysis using response surface methodology and acyl migration enhancer.

    Y. Wang;H. Wu;M.H. Zong

  • HIGHLY EFFICIENT TRANSFORMATION OF WASTE OIL TO BIODIESEL BY IMMOBILIZED LIPASE FROM PENICILLIUM EXPANSUM

    Nan-Wei Li;Nan-Wei Li;Min-Hua Zong;Hong Wu

Frequent Co-Authors

Hong Wu
Hong Wu South China University of Technology
Thomas J. Smith
Thomas J. Smith Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Robert J. Linhardt
Robert J. Linhardt Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Ding Ma
Ding Ma Peking University
Lin Li
Lin Li South China University of Technology
Dehua Liu
Dehua Liu Tsinghua University
Zhigang Chen
Zhigang Chen Queensland University of Technology
Jian-He Xu
Jian-He Xu East China University of Science and Technology

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