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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 44 16995 15353 2582 2560 155 5870

Pingyu Wan publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Pingyu Wan between 1966 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Pingyu Wan published across 60 years, from 1966 to 2025, averaging 3.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 2017. 27 of the 214 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1966 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 18. Peak 18 publications in 2017. 1966: 1 publication 1967: 0 publications 1968: 0 publications 1969: 0 publications 1970: 0 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 0 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 1 publication 2004: 1 publication 2005: 3 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 11 publications 2014: 14 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 15 publications 2017: 18 publications 2018: 14 publications 2019: 12 publications 2020: 10 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 12 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 11 publications 2025: 16 publications
1966 2025

214 publications in total across all disciplines

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Pingyu Wan: publications per year, 1966 to 2025
Year Publications
1966 1
1967 0
1968 0
1969 0
1970 0
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 1
1994 0
1995 1
1996 0
1997 0
1998 0
1999 0
2000 0
2001 0
2002 1
2003 1
2004 1
2005 3
2006 5
2007 7
2008 5
2009 8
2010 3
2011 6
2012 9
2013 11
2014 14
2015 9
2016 15
2017 18
2018 14
2019 12
2020 10
2021 11
2022 12
2023 9
2024 11
2025 16
Total 214
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Pingyu Wan 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 Pingyu Wan 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, 141–160 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: 155 publications — 16th percentile

16% 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 1,218 155
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
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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Pingyu Wan 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 Pingyu Wan 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, 44–45 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: 44 D-Index — 7th percentile

7% 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 44
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
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

Pingyu Wan is affiliated with Beijing University of Chemical Technology in China. Their research primarily spans the fields of Engineering and Energy, with a substantial focus on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, and Catalysis.

Wan's work engages with several main research topics, including:

  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Advanced battery technologies research
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Fuel Cells and Related Materials
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts

Their publication record includes contributions to various academic journals, with frequent publications in:

  • Chemical Communications
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Energy Technology
  • Dalton Transactions
  • New Journal of Chemistry

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Wan include:

  • Fast Electrodeposited Nickel-Iron Hydroxide Nanosheets on Sintered Stainless Steel Felt as Bifunctional Electrocatalyts for Overall Water Splitting (2020) in ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
  • Advances in electrocatalytic ammonia synthesis under mild conditions (2020) in Progress in Energy and Combustion Science
  • Nitrogen doped carbon encapsulated hierarchical NiMoN as highly active and durable HER electrode for repeated ON/OFF water electrolysis (2022) in Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Hydrogen and electricity co-generation from hydrazine-assisted water electrolysis on hierarchical porous heteroatoms-doped CoCu catalysts (2022) in Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • Direct conversion of methane to methanol by electrochemical methods (2021) in Green Energy & Environment

Wan has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Yang Tang
  • Yongmei Chen
  • Yanzhi Sun
  • Xiao Jin Yang
  • Junqing Pan

Best Publications

  • Extraction of lithium with functionalized lithium ion-sieves

    Xin Xu;Xin Xu;Yongmei Chen;Pingyu Wan;Khaled Gasem

  • Graphite felt electrochemically modified in H2SO4 solution used as a cathode to produce H2O2 for pre-oxidation of drinking water

    Jie Miao;Hui Zhu;Yang Tang;Yongmei Chen

  • Recovery of rare earth elements with ionic liquids

    Kaiying Wang;Kaiying Wang;Hertanto Adidharma;Maciej Radosz;Pingyu Wan

  • Hierarchical Metal-Free Nitrogen-Doped Porous Graphene/Carbon Composites as an Efficient Oxygen Reduction Reaction Catalyst

    Bao Men;Yanzhi Sun;Mujie Li;Chaoqun Hu

  • Hierarchical Porous Carbon Doped with Iron/Nitrogen/Sulfur for Efficient Oxygen Reduction Reaction

    Issa Kone;Ao Xie;Yang Tang;Yu Chen

  • Biomedical applications of green synthesized Nobel metal nanoparticles.

    Zia Ul Haq Khan;Zia Ul Haq Khan;Amjad Khan;Yongmei Chen;Noor S. Shah

  • Improving biomass-derived carbon by activation with nitrogen and cobalt for supercapacitors and oxygen reduction reaction

    Man Zhang;Xin Jin;Linan Wang;Mengjia Sun

  • Electrochemical depolymerization of lignin into renewable aromatic compounds in a non-diaphragm electrolytic cell

    Haibin Zhu;Lei Wang;Yongmei Chen;Gaiyun Li

  • Preparation and characterization of flame retardant polyurethane foams containing phosphorus–nitrogen-functionalized lignin

    Haibin Zhu;Zumao Peng;Yongmei Chen;Gaiyun Li

  • Chemical removal of nitrate from water by aluminum-iron alloys

    Jie Xu;Yuan Pu;Wei-Kang Qi;Xiao Jin Yang

  • Photo catalytic applications of gold nanoparticles synthesized by green route and electrochemical degradation of phenolic Azo dyes using AuNPs/GC as modified paste electrode

    Zia Ul Haq Khan;Zia Ul Haq Khan;Amjad Khan;Yongmei Chen;Arif ullah Khan

  • Antioxidant and catalytic applications of silver nanoparticles using Dimocarpus longan seed extract as a reducing and stabilizing agent.

    Faheem Ullah Khan;Yongmei Chen;Naeem Ullah Khan;Zia Ul Haq Khan

  • 3D self-supported Ni nanoparticle@N-doped carbon nanotubes anchored on NiMoN pillars for the hydrogen evolution reaction with high activity and anti-oxidation ability

    Yi Gong;Linan Wang;Hailang Xiong;Mingfei Shao

  • Synergistically Enhanced Electrocatalytic Activity of Sandwich-like N-Doped Graphene/Carbon Nanosheets Decorated by Fe and S for Oxygen Reduction Reaction.

    Bao Men;Yanzhi Sun;Jia Liu;Yang Tang

  • Lignin depolymerization via an integrated approach of anode oxidation and electro-generated H2O2 oxidation

    Haibin Zhu;Yongmei Chen;Tefu Qin;Lei Wang

  • Recycling of iron from red mud by magnetic separation after co-roasting with pyrite

    Yanyan Liu;Bochao Zhao;Yang Tang;Pingyu Wan

  • Formation and Stability of d-Limonene Organogel-Based Nanoemulsion Prepared by a High-Pressure Homogenizer

    Mohamed Reda Zahi;Pingyu Wan;Hao Liang;Qipeng Yuan

  • 2020 Roadmap on gas-involved photo- and electro- catalysis

    Yulu Yang;Yang Tang;Haomin Jiang;Yongmei Chen

  • Synthesis, characterization and electrochemical performance of battery grade NiOOH

    Junqing Pan;Yanzhi Sun;Pingyu Wan;Zihao Wang

  • Self-supported Cu nanosheets derived from CuCl-CuO for highly efficient electrochemical degradation of NO3−

    Tianyi Wu;Xiangang Kong;Siyuan Tong;Yu Chen

  • Nano silver oxide (AgO) as a super high charge/discharge rate cathode material for rechargeable alkaline batteries

    Junqing Pan;Yanzhi Sun;Zihao Wang;Pingyu Wan

Frequent Co-Authors

Yanzhi Sun
Yanzhi Sun Beijing University of Chemical Technology
Junqing Pan
Junqing Pan Beijing University of Chemical Technology
Zia Ul Haq Khan
Zia Ul Haq Khan COMSATS University Islamabad
Maohong Fan
Maohong Fan University of Wyoming
Adrian C. Fisher
Adrian C. Fisher University of Cambridge
Qipeng Yuan
Qipeng Yuan Beijing University of Chemical Technology
Noor S. Shah
Noor S. Shah COMSATS University Islamabad
Frederic Coulon
Frederic Coulon Cranfield University
Jianmin Ma
Jianmin Ma Hunan University
Liming Dai
Liming Dai University of New South Wales

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