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D-Index
85
Citations
26544
World Ranking
2157
National Ranking
687

Min Zhi Rong 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 Min Zhi Rong sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 346 publications — 69th percentile

69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Min Zhi Rong 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 Min Zhi Rong sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 85 D-Index — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

Min Zhi Rong is affiliated with Sun Yat-sen University in China and has contributed extensively to fields encompassing Materials Science, Engineering, and Chemistry. Their research primarily focuses on polymer composites with an emphasis on self-healing capabilities, advanced polymer synthesis and characterization, and the synthesis and properties of polymers.

The scientist has published significant research in subfields such as Polymers and Plastics, Organic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Mechanics of Materials. Their work covers topics including polymer composites and self-healing, advanced polymer synthesis and characterization, conducting polymers and their applications, thermal properties of materials, advanced sensor and energy harvesting materials, and tribology and wear analysis.

Frequent coauthors in their publications include Ming Qiu Zhang, Ze Ping Zhang, Yang You, Mingqiu Zhang, and Hua Xiao.

Their recent papers include:

  • Thermally conductive glass fiber reinforced epoxy composites with intrinsic self-healing capability (2021), published in Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials
  • Self-healable functional polymers and polymer-based composites (2023), published in Progress in Polymer Science
  • Adaptable Interlocking Macromolecular Networks with Homogeneous Architecture Made from Immiscible Single Networks (2020), published in Macromolecules
  • Tailored modular assembly derived self-healing polythioureas with largely tunable properties covering plastics, elastomers and fibers (2022), published in Nature Communications
  • Reversibly Interlocked Macromolecule Networks with Enhanced Mechanical Properties and Wide pH Range of Underwater Self-Healability (2020), published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

The scientist has published numerous papers in several key venues, including:

  • Macromolecules
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Applied Materials Today
  • Advanced Materials
  • Chinese Journal of Polymer Science

Best Publications

  • The effect of fiber treatment on the mechanical properties of unidirectional sisal-reinforced epoxy composites

    Min Zhi Rong;Ming Qiu Zhang;Yuan Liu;Gui Cheng Yang

  • Structure–property relationships of irradiation grafted nano-inorganic particle filled polypropylene composites

    Min Zhi Rong;Ming Qiu Zhang;Yong Xiang Zheng;Han Min Zeng

  • Tensile performance improvement of low nanoparticles filled-polypropylene composites

    Chun Lei Wu;Ming Qiu Zhang;Min Zhi Rong;Klaus Friedrich

  • Self-healing polymeric materials based on microencapsulated healing agents: From design to preparation

    Dong Yu Zhu;Dong Yu Zhu;Min Zhi Rong;Ming Qiu Zhang

  • Room-Temperature Self-Healable and Remoldable Cross-linked Polymer Based on the Dynamic Exchange of Disulfide Bonds

    Zhou Qiao Lei;Hong Ping Xiang;Yong Jian Yuan;Min Zhi Rong

  • Polymer engineering based on reversible covalent chemistry: A promising innovative pathway towards new materials and new functionalities

    Ze Ping Zhang;Min Zhi Rong;Ming Qiu Zhang

  • Surface modification of nanoscale fillers for improving properties of polymer nanocomposites: a review

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  • Self-healing epoxy composites – Preparation and effect of the healant consisting of microencapsulated epoxy and latent curing agent

    Tao Yin;Min Zhi Rong;Ming Qiu Zhang;Gui Cheng Yang

  • Self healing in polymers and polymer composites. Concepts, realization and outlook: A review

    Y. C. Yuan;T. Yin;M. Z. Rong;M. Q. Zhang

  • Improvement of tensile properties of nano-SiO2/PP composites in relation to percolation mechanism

    Min Zhi Rong;Ming Qiu Zhang;Yong Xiang Zheng;Han Min Zeng

  • Studies on the transformation process of PVDF from α to β phase by stretching

    Li Li;Mingqiu Zhang;Minzhi Rong;Wenhong Ruan

  • Self-Healing Polymeric Materials Using Epoxy/Mercaptan as the Healant

    Yan Chao Yuan;Min Zhi Rong;Ming Qiu Zhang;Jian Chen

  • A thermally remendable epoxy resin

    Qiao Tian;Yan Chao Yuan;Min Zhi Rong;Ming Qiu Zhang

  • Effect of particle surface treatment on the tribological performance of epoxy based nanocomposites

    Ming Qiu Zhang;Min Zhi Rong;Shu Li Yu;Bernd Wetzel

  • Impact and wear resistance of polymer nanocomposites at low filler content

    Bernd Wetzel;Frank Haupert;Klaus Friedrich;Ming Qiu Zhang

  • Photo-stimulated self-healing polyurethane containing dihydroxyl coumarin derivatives

    Jun Ling;Min Zhi Rong;Ming Qiu Zhang

  • Silica nanoparticles filled polypropylene: effects of particle surface treatment, matrix ductility and particle species on mechanical performance of the composites

    Chun Lei Wu;Ming Qiu Zhang;Min Zhi Rong;Klaus Friedrich

  • Friction and wear of low nanometer Si3N4 filled epoxy composites

    Guang Shi;Ming Qiu Zhang;Min Zhi Rong;Bernd Wetzel

  • Fully biodegradable natural fiber composites from renewable resources: All-plant fiber composites

    Ming Qiu Zhang;Min Zhi Rong;Xun Lu;Xun Lu

  • Self-Healing of Polymers via Synchronous Covalent Bond Fission/Radical Recombination

    Chan′e Yuan;Min Zhi Rong;Ming Qiu Zhang;Ze Ping Zhang

  • Coumarin imparts repeated photochemical remendability to polyurethane

    Jun Ling;Min Zhi Rong;Ming Qiu Zhang

Frequent Co-Authors

Ming Qiu Zhang
Ming Qiu Zhang Sun Yat-sen University
Klaus Friedrich
Klaus Friedrich Technical University of Kaiserslautern
Tibor Czigány
Tibor Czigány Budapest University of Technology and Economics
Xudong Chen
Xudong Chen Sun Yat-sen University
Qiang Zheng
Qiang Zheng Zhejiang University
Kin-tak Lau
Kin-tak Lau Swinburne University of Technology
Ruowen Fu
Ruowen Fu Sun Yat-sen University
Yiqiang Wu
Yiqiang Wu Central South University of Forestry and Technology
József Karger-Kocsis
József Karger-Kocsis Budapest University of Technology and Economics
Dingcai Wu
Dingcai Wu Sun Yat-sen University

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