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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Rising Stars 62 150 150 50 50 200 11461
Materials Science 69 4689 4537 1448 1442 184 15652

Mingzi Sun publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Mingzi Sun between 2012 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Mingzi Sun published across 15 years, from 2012 to 2026, averaging 17.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 47 publications in 2021. 46 of the 260 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2012 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 47. Peak 47 publications in 2021. 2012: 1 publication 2013: 0 publications 2014: 0 publications 2015: 0 publications 2016: 0 publications 2017: 5 publications 2018: 5 publications 2019: 16 publications 2020: 21 publications 2021: 47 publications 2022: 41 publications 2023: 34 publications 2024: 44 publications 2025: 44 publications 2026: 2 publications
2012 2026

260 publications in total across all disciplines

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Mingzi Sun: publications per year, 2012 to 2026
Year Publications
2012 1
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 5
2018 5
2019 16
2020 21
2021 47
2022 41
2023 34
2024 44
2025 44
2026 2
Total 260
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Mingzi Sun 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 Mingzi Sun 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, 170–189 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: 184 publications — 25th percentile

25% 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
170–189 850 184
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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Mingzi Sun 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 Mingzi Sun 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, 68–69 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: 69 D-Index — 65th percentile

65% 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 69
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Rising Stars Award

Overview

Mingzi Sun is affiliated with Hong Kong Polytechnic University in China. Their research primarily focuses on areas within Energy, Materials Science, and Engineering. Key subfields of study include Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Catalysis, and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials.

The scientist's work extensively covers topics such as Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion, Advanced Battery Technologies Research, Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts, Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction, Catalytic Processes in Materials Science, and Fuel Cells and Related Materials.

Mingzi Sun has contributed to several recent publications, including:

  • General synthesis of two-dimensional van der Waals heterostructure arrays, 2020, Nature
  • Exploiting Ru-Induced Lattice Strain in CoRu Nanoalloys for Robust Bifunctional Hydrogen Production, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Oxygen-Incorporated NiMoP Nanotube Arrays as Efficient Bifunctional Electrocatalysts For Urea-Assisted Energy-Saving Hydrogen Production in Alkaline Electrolyte, 2021, Advanced Functional Materials
  • Atomically targeting NiFe LDH to create multivacancies for OER catalysis with a small organic anchor, 2020, Nano Energy
  • Multimodal Luminescent Yb3+/Er3+/Bi3+-Doped Perovskite Single Crystals for X-ray Detection and Anti-Counterfeiting, 2020, Advanced Materials

The scientist's frequent coauthors include Bolong Huang, Tong Wu, Chun-Hua Yan, Qiuyang Lu, and Hon Ho Wong.

Publication venues where Mingzi Sun has frequently published are:

  • Advanced Materials
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Advanced Energy Materials
  • Nano Energy

Best Publications

  • A Eu3+-Eu2+ ion redox shuttle imparts operational durability to Pb-I perovskite solar cells.

    Ligang Wang;Huanping Zhou;Junnan Hu;Bolong Huang

  • General synthesis of two-dimensional van der Waals heterostructure arrays.

    Jia Li;Xiangdong Yang;Yang Liu;Bolong Huang

  • Channel Rich RuCu Nanosheets for pH‐Universal Overall Water Splitting Electrocatalysis

    Qing Yao;Bolong Huang;Nan Zhang;Mingzi Sun

  • Exploiting Ru-Induced Lattice Strain in CoRu Nanoalloys for Robust Bifunctional Hydrogen Production.

    Weidong Li;Weidong Li;Yunxuan Zhao;Yuan Liu;Mingzi Sun

  • Oxygen-Incorporated NiMoP Nanotube Arrays as Efficient Bifunctional Electrocatalysts For Urea-Assisted Energy-Saving Hydrogen Production in Alkaline Electrolyte

    Hao Jiang;Mingzi Sun;Shuilin Wu;Bolong Huang

  • Atomically targeting NiFe LDH to create multivacancies for OER catalysis with a small organic anchor

    Yaqiong Wang;Shi Tao;He Lin;Gaopeng Wang

  • High‐Entropy Intermetallic PtRhBiSnSb Nanoplates for Highly Efficient Alcohol Oxidation Electrocatalysis

    Unknown

  • Multimodal Luminescent Yb 3+ /Er 3+ /Bi 3+ -Doped Perovskite Single Crystals for X-ray Detection and Anti-Counterfeiting.

    Zhichao Zeng;Bolong Huang;Xia Wang;Lu Lu

  • High-efficiency direct methane conversion to oxygenates on a cerium dioxide nanowires supported rhodium single-atom catalyst.

    Shuxing Bai;Fangfang Liu;Bolong Huang;Fan Li

  • Impacts of alkaline on the defects property and crystallization kinetics in perovskite solar cells

    Yihua Chen;Nengxu Li;Ligang Wang;Liang Li

  • Alleviating the Work Function of Vein‐Like CoXP by Cr Doping for Enhanced Seawater Electrolysis

    Unknown

  • Adjacent Fe Site Boosts Electrocatalytic Oxygen Evolution of Co Site in Single-Atom-Catalyst through a Dual-Metal-Site Design

    Unknown

  • Heteroatom‐Driven Coordination Fields Altering Single Cerium Atom Sites for Efficient Oxygen Reduction Reaction

    Unknown

  • Self-Elimination of Intrinsic Defects Improves the Low-Temperature Performance of Perovskite Photovoltaics

    Yihua Chen;Shunquan Tan;Nengxu Li;Bolong Huang

  • High energy X-ray radiation sensitive scintillating materials for medical imaging, cancer diagnosis and therapy

    Lu Lu;Mingzi Sun;Qiuyang Lu;Tong Wu

  • Artificially steering electrocatalytic oxygen evolution reaction mechanism by regulating oxygen defect contents in perovskites

    Unknown

  • Fabrication of layered double hydroxide microcapsules mediated by cerium doping in metal–organic frameworks for boosting water splitting

    Huajie Xu;Huajie Xu;Changfu Shan;Xiaoxia Wu;Mingzi Sun

  • Uncovering the Promotion of CeO2 /CoS1.97 Heterostructure with Specific Spatial Architectures on Oxygen Evolution Reaction.

    Tengyuan Dai;Xin Zhang;Mingzi Sun;Bolong Huang

  • Atomic Sulfur Filling Oxygen Vacancies Optimizes H Absorption and Boosts the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction in Alkaline Media.

    Jing Jin;Jie Yin;Hongbo Liu;Bolong Huang

  • Au Clusters on Pd Nanosheets Selectively Switch the Pathway of Ethanol Electrooxidation: Amorphous/Crystalline Interface Matters

    Fan Lv;Weiyu Zhang;Mingzi Sun;Fangxu Lin

  • pH-Universal Water Splitting Catalyst: Ru-Ni Nanosheet Assemblies.

    Jian Yang;Qi Shao;Bolong Huang;Mingzi Sun

  • Locally collective hydrogen bonding isolates lead octahedra for white emission improvement

    Bin-Bin Cui;Ying Han;Ying Han;Bolong Huang;Yizhou Zhao

  • A General Strategy to Glassy M‐Te (M = Ru, Rh, Ir) Porous Nanorods for Efficient Electrochemical N2 Fixation

    Juan Wang;Bolong Huang;Yujin Ji;Mingzi Sun

  • Accelerating Atomic Catalyst Discovery by Theoretical Calculations-Machine Learning Strategy

    Mingzi Sun;Alan William Dougherty;Bolong Huang;Yuliang Li

  • The facile oil-phase synthesis of a multi-site synergistic high-entropy alloy to promote the alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction

    Dan Zhang;Yue Shi;Huan Zhao;Wenjing Qi

Frequent Co-Authors

Bolong Huang
Bolong Huang City University of Hong Kong
Chun-Hua Yan
Chun-Hua Yan Lanzhou University
Yaping Du
Yaping Du Nankai University
Huanping Zhou
Huanping Zhou Peking University
Qi Chen
Qi Chen Beijing Institute of Technology
Qi Shao
Qi Shao Soochow University
Xiaoqing Huang
Xiaoqing Huang Soochow University
Yanguang Li
Yanguang Li Soochow University
Shihe Yang
Shihe Yang Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Na Han
Na Han Soochow University

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