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D-Index
66
Citations
16420
World Ranking
7236
National Ranking
49

Qian He 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 Qian He sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 240 publications — 46th percentile

46% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Qian He 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 Qian He sits on this spectrum.

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 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 66 D-Index — 60th percentile

60% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Overview

Qian He is a researcher affiliated with the National University of Singapore specializing primarily in materials science and engineering. Their work spans various subfields including materials chemistry, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, electrical and electronic engineering, catalysis, and mechanical engineering.

Their research topics broadly cover catalytic processes in materials science, electrocatalysts for energy conversion, catalysis and oxidation reactions, nanomaterials for catalytic reactions, advanced battery technologies, advanced photocatalysis techniques, and CO2 reduction techniques and catalysts.

Qian He has contributed to numerous publications, with frequent appearances in several scientific journals and venues, reflecting the diversity and depth of their research. Key venues include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Nature Communications
  • ACS Catalysis
  • Nature Catalysis
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society

Their recent papers demonstrate engagement with cutting-edge topics in catalysis and materials chemistry. Among these are:

  • "Lattice-confined Ru clusters with high CO tolerance and activity for the hydrogen oxidation reaction" (2020, Nature Catalysis)
  • "Role of the Support in Gold-Containing Nanoparticles as Heterogeneous Catalysts" (2020, Chemical Reviews)
  • "Breaking adsorption-energy scaling limitations of electrocatalytic nitrate reduction on intermetallic CuPd nanocubes by machine-learned insights" (2022, Nature Communications)
  • "Zeolite-Encaged Pd-Mn Nanocatalysts for CO2 Hydrogenation and Formic Acid Dehydrogenation" (2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition)
  • "Ferromagnetic single-atom spin catalyst for boosting water splitting" (2023, Nature Nanotechnology)

Collaboration forms a significant part of Qian He's research output, with frequent coauthors including Bingqing Yao, Shibo Xi, Graham J. Hutchings, Christopher J. Kiely, and Shengdong Tan. The frequency of coauthorships indicates ongoing partnerships within the research community focused on catalysis and materials science.

Best Publications

  • Direct Catalytic Conversion of Methane to Methanol in an Aqueous Medium by using Copper‐Promoted Fe‐ZSM‐5

    Ceri Hammond;Michael M. Forde;Mohd Hasbi Ab Rahim;Adam Thetford

  • Aqueous Au-Pd colloids catalyze selective CH4 oxidation to CH3OH with O2 under mild conditions

    Nishtha Agarwal;Simon J. Freakley;Rebecca U. McVicker;Sultan M. Althahban

  • Palladium-tin catalysts for the direct synthesis of H2O2 with high selectivity

    Simon J. Freakley;Qian He;Qian He;Jonathan H. Harrhy;Li Lu

  • Lattice-confined Ru clusters with high CO tolerance and activity for the hydrogen oxidation reaction

    Yuanyuan Zhou;Zhenyang Xie;Jinxia Jiang;Jian Wang

  • CuInP2S6 room temperature layered ferroelectric

    Alex Belianinov;Qian He;Andrius Dziaugys;Petro Maksymovych

  • Role of the support in gold-containing nanoparticles as heterogeneous catalysts

    Meenakshisundaram Sankar;Qian He;Qian He;Rebecca V. Engel;Mala A. Sainna

  • Oxidation of Methane to Methanol with Hydrogen Peroxide Using Supported Gold–Palladium Alloy Nanoparticles

    Mohd Hasbi Ab Rahim;Michael M. Forde;Robert L. Jenkins;Ceri Hammond

  • Selective oxidation of 5-hydroxymethyl-2-furfural using supported gold–copper nanoparticles

    Thomas Pasini;Marco Piccinini;Magda Blosi;Rosa Bonelli

  • High performing and stable supported nano-alloys for the catalytic hydrogenation of levulinic acid to γ-valerolactone

    Wenhao Luo;Meenakshisundaram Sankar;Andrew M. Beale;Qian He

  • A versatile route to fabricate single atom catalysts with high chemoselectivity and regioselectivity in hydrogenation

    Xiaohui He;Qian He;Yuchen Deng;Mi Peng

  • Zeolite-Encaged Pd-Mn Nanocatalysts for CO2 Hydrogenation and Formic Acid Dehydrogenation.

    Qiming Sun;Benjamin W. J. Chen;Ning Wang;Qian He

  • Tuning of catalytic sites in Pt/TiO2 catalysts for the chemoselective hydrogenation of 3-nitrostyrene

    Margherita Macino;Alexandra J. Barnes;Sultan M. Althahban;Sultan M. Althahban;Ruiyang Qu

  • Designer Titania-Supported Au–Pd Nanoparticles for Efficient Photocatalytic Hydrogen Production

    Ren Su;Ramchandra Tiruvalam;Andrew J. Logsdail;Qian He

  • Promotion of Phenol Photodecomposition over TiO2 Using Au, Pd, and Au–Pd Nanoparticles

    Ren Su;Ramchandra Tiruvalam;Qian He;Nikolaos Dimitratos

  • Selective Oxidation of Glycerol by Highly Active Bimetallic Catalysts at Ambient Temperature under Base‐Free Conditions

    Gemma L. Brett;Qian He;Ceri Hammond;Peter J. Miedziak

  • Direct Synthesis of Hydrogen Peroxide and Benzyl Alcohol Oxidation Using Au−Pd Catalysts Prepared by Sol Immobilization†

    James Charles Pritchard;Lokesh Kesavan;Marco Piccinini;Qian He

  • Modified zeolite ZSM-5 for the methanol to aromatics reaction

    Marco Conte;Jose Antonio Lopez-Sanchez;Qian He;David John Morgan

  • A Sacrificial Coating Strategy Toward Enhancement of Metal–Support Interaction for Ultrastable Au Nanocatalysts

    Wangcheng Zhan;Qian He;Xiaofei Liu;Yanglong Guo

  • Mechanochemical Kilogram-Scale Synthesis of Noble Metal Single-Atom Catalysts

    Xiaohui He;Yuchen Deng;Ying Zhang;Qian He

  • Atomic Pd-promoted ZnZrO solid solution catalyst for CO2 hydrogenation to methanol

    Unknown

  • Synthesis of glycerol carbonate from glycerol and urea with gold-based catalysts

    Ceri Hammond;Jose Antonio Lopez-Sanchez;Mohd Hasbi Ab Rahim;Nikolaos Dimitratos

Frequent Co-Authors

Christopher J. Kiely
Christopher J. Kiely Lehigh University
Graham J. Hutchings
Graham J. Hutchings Cardiff University
Rick S. Blum
Rick S. Blum Lehigh University
Albina Y. Borisevich
Albina Y. Borisevich Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Nikolaos Dimitratos
Nikolaos Dimitratos University of Bologna
Jennifer K. Edwards
Jennifer K. Edwards Cardiff University
David J. Morgan
David J. Morgan Cardiff University
Stuart Hamilton Taylor
Stuart Hamilton Taylor Cardiff University
Albert Frederick Carley
Albert Frederick Carley Cardiff University
Jose Antonio Lopez-Sanchez
Jose Antonio Lopez-Sanchez University of Liverpool

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