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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 68 6430 5832 1145 1132 692 19733

Ping Ning publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ping Ning between 1996 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ping Ning published across 30 years, from 1996 to 2025, averaging 22.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 74 publications in 2021. 23 of the 684 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1996 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 74. Peak 74 publications in 2021. 1996: 3 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 2 publications 2005: 1 publication 2006: 3 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 16 publications 2010: 40 publications 2011: 34 publications 2012: 30 publications 2013: 43 publications 2014: 39 publications 2015: 42 publications 2016: 38 publications 2017: 52 publications 2018: 60 publications 2019: 68 publications 2020: 69 publications 2021: 74 publications 2022: 18 publications 2023: 16 publications 2024: 10 publications 2025: 13 publications
1996 2025

684 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ping Ning: publications per year, 1996 to 2025
Year Publications
1996 3
1997 1
1998 0
1999 0
2000 2
2001 0
2002 0
2003 1
2004 2
2005 1
2006 3
2007 3
2008 6
2009 16
2010 40
2011 34
2012 30
2013 43
2014 39
2015 42
2016 38
2017 52
2018 60
2019 68
2020 69
2021 74
2022 18
2023 16
2024 10
2025 13
Total 684
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Ping Ning 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 Ping Ning 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, 681–700 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: 692 publications — 95th percentile

95% 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
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 73 692
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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Ping Ning 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 Ping Ning 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, 68–69 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: 68 D-Index — 64th percentile

64% 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
66–67 775
68–69 683 68
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

Ping Ning is affiliated with Kunming University of Science and Technology in China. Their research outputs span multiple disciplines, primarily in engineering, environmental science, and materials science. With a significant focus on materials chemistry, mechanical engineering, and renewable energy, their work also extends to water science and technology and electrical and electronic engineering.

The scientific topics explored by Ping Ning include:

  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Industrial Gas Emission Control
  • Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions
  • Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal
  • Environmental remediation with nanomaterials
  • Heavy metals in environment

Key publications by Ping Ning include:

  • Synergistically modulating electronic structure of NiS2 hierarchical architectures by phosphorus doping and sulfur-vacancies defect engineering enables efficient electrocatalytic water splitting, 2020, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Progress and current challenges for CO2 capture materials from ambient air, 2022, Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials
  • Facile in-situ construction of highly dispersed nano zero-valent iron modified black TiO2 Z-scheme recyclable heterojunction with highly efficient visible-light-driven photocatalytic activity, 2022, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • Nested hollow architectures of nitrogen-doped carbon-decorated Fe, Co, Ni-based phosphides for boosting water and urea electrolysis, 2021, Nano Research
  • Vanadium extraction from roasted vanadium-bearing steel slag via pressure acid leaching, 2021, Journal of environmental chemical engineering

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Ping Ning include:

  • Guangfei Qu
  • Xiangyu Wang
  • Nanqi Ren
  • Kai Li
  • Yuyi Yang

Ping Ning's research contributions have been published in several recurrent venues such as:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Journal of environmental chemical engineering
  • Separation and Purification Technology
  • Journal of Cleaner Production

Best Publications

  • Simultaneous adsorptive removal of methylene blue and copper ions from aqueous solution by ferrocene‐modified cation exchange resin

    Qian Wang;Dehua Zhang;Senlin Tian;Ping Ning

  • Degradation Mechanism of Methylene Blue in a Heterogeneous Fenton-like Reaction Catalyzed by Ferrocene

    Qian Wang;Senlin Tian;Ping Ning

  • Enhanced adsorption removal of phosphate from water by mixed lanthanum/aluminum pillared montmorillonite

    Senlin Tian;Peixi Jiang;Ping Ning;Yonghe Su

  • Adsorption equilibrium for sulfur dioxide, nitric oxide, carbon dioxide, nitrogen on 13X and 5A zeolites

    Hua Deng;Honghong Yi;Xiaolong Tang;Qiongfen Yu

  • Contribution of Different Sulfamethoxazole Species to Their Overall Adsorption on Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes

    Di Zhang;Bo Pan;Huang Zhang;Ping Ning

  • Enhanced removal of Cr(VI) from aqueous solution by supported ZnO nanoparticles on biochar derived from waste water hyacinth.

    Jiangdong Yu;Chunyan Jiang;Qingqing Guan;Ping Ning

  • Highly effective removal of mercury and lead ions from wastewater by mercaptoamine-functionalised silica-coated magnetic nano-adsorbents: Behaviours and mechanisms

    Shuangyou Bao;Kai Li;Ping Ning;Jinhui Peng

  • Mechanistic aspects of NH3-SCR reaction over CeO2/TiO2-ZrO2-SO42− catalyst: In situ DRIFTS investigation

    Jie Fan;Ping Ning;Zhongxian Song;Xin Liu

  • Adsorption separation of CO2, CH4, and N2 on microwave activated carbon

    Honghong Yi;Fenrong Li;Ping Ning;Xiaolong Tang

  • Phosphate removal from wastewater by model-La(III) zeolite adsorbents.

    Ping Ning;Hans-Jörg Bart;Bing Li;Xiwu Lu

  • Fine particle and trace element emissions from an anthracite coal-fired power plant equipped with a bag-house in China

    Honghong Yi;Honghong Yi;Jiming Hao;Lei Duan;Xiaolong Tang

  • Significant promoting effect of Ce or La on the hydrothermal stability of Cu-SAPO-34 catalyst for NH3-SCR reaction

    Jie Fan;Ping Ning;Yancai Wang;Zhongxian Song

  • Investigation on extracellular polymeric substances, sludge flocs morphology, bound water release and dewatering performance of sewage sludge under pretreatment with modified phosphogypsum.

    Quxiu Dai;Liping Ma;Nanqi Ren;Ping Ning

  • A sintering and carbon-resistant Ni-SBA-15 catalyst prepared by solid-state grinding method for dry reforming of methane

    Qiulin Zhang;Tengfei Zhang;Yuzhen Shi;Bin Zhao

  • Emission and profile characteristic of volatile organic compounds emitted from coke production, iron smelt, heating station and power plant in Liaoning Province, China.

    Jianwu Shi;Hao Deng;Zhipeng Bai;Shaofei Kong

  • In situ DRIFTS studies on CuO-Fe 2 O 3 catalysts for low temperature selective catalytic oxidation of ammonia to nitrogen

    Qiulin Zhang;Huimin Wang;Ping Ning;Zhongxian Song

  • Synergistically modulating electronic structure of NiS2 hierarchical architectures by phosphorus doping and sulfur-vacancies defect engineering enables efficient electrocatalytic water splitting

    Shoushuang Huang;Zhiqiang Jin;Ping Ning;Chunyan Gao

  • Sulfonated multi-walled carbon nanotubes for biodiesel production through triglycerides transesterification

    Qingqing Guan;Yi Li;Yuan Chen;Yuzhen Shi

  • Adsorption of sulfamethoxazole on functionalized carbon nanotubes as affected by cations and anions.

    Di Zhang;Bo Pan;Min Wu;Bin Wang

  • Comparison of Pd-UiO-66 and Pd-UiO-66-NH2 catalysts performance for phenol hydrogenation in aqueous medium

    Qingqing Guan;Bin Wang;Xinsheng Chai;Jing Liu

  • Part V—sorption of pharmaceuticals and personal care products

    Bo Pan;Bo Pan;Ping Ning;Baoshan Xing

  • Low-temperature catalytic oxidation of NO over Mn–Co–Ce–Ox catalyst

    Kai Li;Xiaolong Tang;Honghong Yi;Ping Ning

Frequent Co-Authors

Jiming Hao
Jiming Hao Tsinghua University
Jun Ma
Jun Ma Harbin Institute of Technology
Xiaolong Tang
Xiaolong Tang University of Science and Technology Beijing
Jinhui Peng
Jinhui Peng Kunming University of Science and Technology
Qiang Wang
Qiang Wang Beijing Forestry University
Maohong Fan
Maohong Fan University of Wyoming
Nanqi Ren
Nanqi Ren Harbin Institute of Technology
Huiling Liu
Huiling Liu Harbin Institute of Technology
Chaohai Wei
Chaohai Wei South China University of Technology
Hong He
Hong He Chinese Academy of Sciences

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