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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 62 6467 6252 1945 1938 146 13884

Peng Zhang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Peng Zhang between 2011 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Peng Zhang published across 15 years, from 2011 to 2025, averaging 40.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 141 publications in 2022. 224 of the 604 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
25 50 75 100 125
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2011 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 141. Peak 141 publications in 2022. 2011: 19 publications 2012: 17 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 9 publications 2017: 5 publications 2018: 6 publications 2019: 6 publications 2020: 24 publications 2021: 36 publications 2022: 141 publications 2023: 97 publications 2024: 120 publications 2025: 104 publications
2011 2025

604 publications in total across all disciplines

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Peng Zhang: publications per year, 2011 to 2025
Year Publications
2011 19
2012 17
2013 8
2014 5
2015 7
2016 9
2017 5
2018 6
2019 6
2020 24
2021 36
2022 141
2023 97
2024 120
2025 104
Total 604
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Peng 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 Peng 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, 130–149 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: 146 publications — 13th percentile

13% 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
130–149 723 146
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
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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Peng 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 Peng 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, 62–63 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: 62 D-Index — 51st percentile

51% 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 62
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
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

Peng Zhang is affiliated with Zhengzhou University in China and has an extensive publication record in the fields of engineering and materials science. Their scholarly contributions span across multiple subfields including electrical and electronic engineering, materials chemistry, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, civil and structural engineering, and mechanical engineering.

Their research primarily focuses on several main topics: advanced photocatalysis techniques, advancements in battery materials, advanced battery materials and technologies, advanced battery technologies research, gas sensing nanomaterials and sensors, MXene and MAX phase materials, and covalent organic framework applications.

Peng Zhang has published works in various respected venues. Frequent publication venues for their research include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • CHINESE JOURNAL OF CATALYSIS (CHINESE VERSION)
  • Advanced Materials

Some of their recent papers are:

  • A review on heterogeneous photocatalysis for environmental remediation: From semiconductors to modification strategies, 2022, CHINESE JOURNAL OF CATALYSIS (CHINESE VERSION)
  • Facile fabrication of TaON/Bi2MoO6 core-shell S-scheme heterojunction nanofibers for boosting visible-light catalytic levofloxacin degradation and Cr(VI) reduction, 2021, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Properties of fresh and hardened fly ash/slag based geopolymer concrete: A review, 2020, Journal of Cleaner Production
  • A review on 2D MoS2 cocatalysts in photocatalytic H2 production, 2020, Journal of Material Science and Technology
  • Atomically dispersed cobalt catalyst anchored on nitrogen-doped carbon nanosheets for lithium-oxygen batteries, 2020, Nature Communications

The scientist frequently collaborates with several coauthors, including Guosheng Shao, Xin Li, Neng Li, Rongchen Shen, and Jinbao Zhao. These collaborations underline a consistent engagement with colleagues involved in related research areas.

Best Publications

  • In situ assembly of well-dispersed Ag nanoparticles (AgNPs) on electrospun carbon nanofibers (CNFs) for catalytic reduction of 4-nitrophenol

    Peng Zhang;Changlu Shao;Zhenyi Zhang;Mingyi Zhang

  • High photocatalytic activity of ZnO-carbon nanofiber heteroarchitectures.

    Jingbo Mu;Changlu Shao;Zengcai Guo;Zhenyi Zhang

  • Facile fabrication of TaON/Bi2MoO6 core–shell S-scheme heterojunction nanofibers for boosting visible-light catalytic levofloxacin degradation and Cr(VI) reduction

    Shijie Li;Chunchun Wang;Mingjie Cai;Fang Yang

  • A review on 2D MoS2 cocatalysts in photocatalytic H2 production

    Zizhan Liang;Rongchen Shen;Yun Hau Ng;Peng Zhang

  • Hierarchical assembly of ultrathin hexagonal SnS2 nanosheets onto electrospun TiO2 nanofibers: enhanced photocatalytic activity based on photoinduced interfacial charge transfer

    Zhenyi Zhang;Changlu Shao;Xinghua Li;Yangyang Sun

  • Tubular nanocomposite catalysts based on size-controlled and highly dispersed silver nanoparticles assembled on electrospun silica nanotubes for catalytic reduction of 4-nitrophenol

    Zhenyi Zhang;Changlu Shao;Yangyang Sun;Jingbo Mu

  • Nanostructured CdS for efficient photocatalytic H 2 evolution: A review

    Rongchen Shen;Doudou Ren;Yingna Ding;Yatong Guan

  • Enhancement of the visible-light photocatalytic activity of In2O3-TiO2 nanofiber heteroarchitectures.

    Jingbo Mu;Bin Chen;Mingyi Zhang;Zengcai Guo

  • Highly dispersed Fe3O4 nanosheets on one-dimensional carbon nanofibers: Synthesis, formation mechanism, and electrochemical performance as supercapacitor electrode materials

    Jingbo Mu;Bin Chen;Zengcai Guo;Mingyi Zhang

  • Dual-Single-Atom Tailoring with Bifunctional Integration for High-Performance CO2 Photoreduction

    Lei Cheng;Xiaoyang Yue;Linxi Wang;Dainan Zhang

  • In situ assembly of well-dispersed gold nanoparticles on electrospun silica nanotubes for catalytic reduction of 4-nitrophenol.

    Zhenyi Zhang;Changlu Shao;Peng Zou;Peng Zhang

  • In-situ construction of metallic Ni3C@Ni core–shell cocatalysts over g-C3N4 nanosheets for shell-thickness-dependent photocatalytic H2 production

    Rongchen Shen;Kelin He;Aiping Zhang;Neng Li

  • TiO2@carbon core/shell nanofibers: Controllable preparation and enhanced visible photocatalytic properties

    Peng Zhang;Changlu Shao;Zhenyi Zhang;Mingyi Zhang

  • Photogenerated Electron Transfer Process in Heterojunctions: In Situ Irradiation XPS

    Peng Zhang;Yukun Li;Yongshang Zhang;Ruohan Hou

  • One-dimensional Bi2MoO6/TiO2 hierarchical heterostructures with enhanced photocatalytic activity

    Mingyi Zhang;Changlu Shao;Jingbo Mu;Zhenyi Zhang

  • Hierarchical heterostructures of Bi2MoO6 on carbon nanofibers: controllable solvothermal fabrication and enhanced visible photocatalytic properties

    Mingyi Zhang;Changlu Shao;Jingbo Mu;Xuman Huang

  • MXenes: An Emerging Platform for Wearable Electronics and Looking Beyond

    Neng Li;Jiahe Peng;Wee-Jun Ong;Tingting Ma

  • NIR enhanced peroxidase-like activity of Au@CeO2 hybrid nanozyme by plasmon-induced hot electrons and photothermal effect for bacteria killing

    Chuang Liu;Chuang Liu;Min Zhang;Hongqi Geng;Peng Zhang

  • p-MoO3 nanostructures/n-TiO2 nanofiber heterojunctions: controlled fabrication and enhanced photocatalytic properties.

    Mingxing Lu;Changlu Shao;Kexin Wang;Na Lu

  • Strongly coupled 2D-2D nanojunctions between P-doped Ni2S (Ni2SP) cocatalysts and CdS nanosheets for efficient photocatalytic H2 evolution

    Doudou Ren;ZiZhan Liang;Yun Hau Ng;Peng Zhang

  • Bi2MoO6 microtubes: Controlled fabrication by using electrospun polyacrylonitrile microfibers as template and their enhanced visible light photocatalytic activity

    Mingyi Zhang;Changlu Shao;Peng Zhang;Chunyan Su

  • Core/shell nanofibers of TiO2@carbon embedded by Ag nanoparticles with enhanced visible photocatalytic activity

    Peng Zhang;Changlu Shao;Zhenyi Zhang;Mingyi Zhang

Frequent Co-Authors

Guosheng Shao
Guosheng Shao Zhengzhou University
Changlu Shao
Changlu Shao Northeast Normal University
Zhenyi Zhang
Zhenyi Zhang State Ethnic Affairs Commission
Yichun Liu
Yichun Liu Northeast Normal University
Mingyi Zhang
Mingyi Zhang Northeast Normal University
Junhua Hu
Junhua Hu Zhengzhou University
Neng Li
Neng Li Wuhan University of Technology
Xinghua Li
Xinghua Li Northeast Normal University
Bin Ding
Bin Ding Donghua University
Jianyong Yu
Jianyong Yu Donghua University

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