2026 Ping-Heng Tan: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	77	3058	2953	982	977	282	33596

Ping-Heng Tan 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 Ping-Heng Tan sits on this spectrum.

50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 282 publications — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Ping-Heng Tan 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 Ping-Heng Tan sits on this spectrum.

40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 77 D-Index — 76th percentile

76% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Ping-Heng Tan is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China. Their research focuses extensively on materials science, engineering, and physics and astronomy, with a particular emphasis on subfields such as materials chemistry, atomic and molecular physics and optics, electrical and electronic engineering, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, and biomedical engineering.

The main topics of Ping-Heng Tan's work include:

2D Materials and Applications
Graphene research and applications
Perovskite Materials and Applications
Topological Materials and Phenomena
Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research
Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research
Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications

Ping-Heng Tan has published in various well-known venues. Some of the frequent publication venues are:

arXiv (Cornell University)
Nano Letters
Journal of Raman Spectroscopy
Advanced Materials
The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Recent papers showcasing the range and focus of their research include:

Phonon renormalization in reconstructed MoS₂ moiré superlattices, 2021, PubMed
Application of Raman spectroscopy to probe fundamental properties of two-dimensional materials, 2020, npj 2D Materials and Applications
Long-range ordered porous carbons produced from C60, 2023, Nature
Directional Anisotropy of the Vibrational Modes in 2D-Layered Perovskites, 2020, ACS Nano
High-performance polarization-sensitive photodetectors on two-dimensional β-InSe, 2021, National Science Review

Collaborations have been a significant part of Ping-Heng Tan's career. Frequent co-authors include:

Miao-Ling Lin
Xue-Lu Liu
Jun Zhang
Heng Wu
Yu-Chen Leng

Best Publications

Valley-selective circular dichroism of monolayer molybdenum disulphide

Ting Cao;Gang Wang;Wenpeng Han;Huiqi Ye

2880
Citations
Evolution of Electronic Structure in Atomically Thin Sheets of WS2 and WSe2

Weijie Zhao;Zohreh Ghorannevis;Leiqiang Chu;Minglin Toh

2313
Citations
Evolution of Electronic Structure in Atomically Thin Sheets of WS2 and WSe2

Weijie Zhao;Zohreh Ghorannevis;Leiqiang Chua;Minglin Toh

1964
Citations
Raman spectroscopy of graphene-based materials and its applications in related devices.

Jiang-Bin Wu;Miao-Ling Lin;Xin Cong;He-Nan Liu

1964
Citations
Strong Photoluminescence Enhancement of MoS2 through Defect Engineering and Oxygen Bonding

Haiyan Nan;Zilu Wang;Wenhui Wang;Zheng Liang

1295
Citations
Synthesis of Few-Layer GaSe Nanosheets for High Performance Photodetectors

PingAn Hu;Zhenzhong Wen;Lifeng Wang;Pingheng Tan

994
Citations
Lattice dynamics in mono- and few-layer sheets of WS2 and WSe2

Weijie Zhao;Zohreh Ghorannevis;Kiran Kumar Amara;Jing Ren Pang

994
Citations
Nanotube–Polymer Composites for Ultrafast Photonics

Tawfique Hasan;Zhipei Sun;Fengqiu Wang;Francesco Bonaccorso

983
Citations
Phonon and Raman scattering of two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides from monolayer, multilayer to bulk material

Xin Zhang;Xiao-Fen Qiao;Wei Shi;Jiang-Bin Wu

926
Citations
The shear mode of multilayer graphene

P.H. Tan;W.P. Han;W.J. Zhao;Z.H. Wu

797
Citations
Lattice dynamics in mono- and few-layer sheets of WS2 and WSe2

Weijie Zhao;Zohreh Ghorannevis;Amara Kiran Kumar;Jing Ren Pang

765
Citations
Raman spectroscopy of shear and layer breathing modes in multilayer MoS 2

X Zhang;WP Han;JB Wu;Silvia Milana;Silvia Milana

698
Citations
Epitaxial monolayer MoS2 on mica with novel photoluminescence.

Qingqing Ji;Yanfeng Zhang;Teng Gao;Yu Zhang

660
Citations
The Shear Mode of Multi-Layer Graphene

P. H. Tan;W. P. Han;W. J. Zhao;Z. H. Wu

646
Citations
Robust optical emission polarization in MoS2 monolayers through selective valley excitation

G. Sallen;L. Bouet;X. Marie;G. Wang

517
Citations
Strain tuning of optical emission energy and polarization in monolayer and bilayer MoS2

C. R. Zhu;G. Wang;B. L. Liu;X. Marie

490
Citations
Review on the Raman spectroscopy of different types of layered materials

Xin Zhang;Qing-Hai Tan;Jiang-Bin Wu;Wei Shi

415
Citations
Black phosphorus ink formulation for inkjet printing of optoelectronics and photonics

Guohua Hu;Tom Albrow-Owen;Xinxin Jin;Ayaz Ali

412
Citations
Carrier and polarization dynamics in monolayer MoS2.

D Lagarde;L Bouet;X Marie;CR Zhu

366
Citations
Intercalation of Few-Layer Graphite Flakes with FeCl3: Raman Determination of Fermi Level, Layer by Layer Decoupling, and Stability

Weijie Zhao;Ping Heng Tan;Jian Liu;Andrea C. Ferrari

327
Citations
Raman scattering of non-planar graphite: arched edges, polyhedral crystals, whiskers and cones.

PingHeng Tan;Svetlana Dimovski;Yury Gogotsi

307
Citations