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D-Index
155
Citations
92911
World Ranking
109
National Ranking
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Qiang Xu 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 Qiang Xu sits on this spectrum.

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 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 661 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.

Qiang Xu 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 Qiang Xu 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: 155 D-Index — 99th percentile

99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Chemistry in Japan Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Japan Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Chemistry in Japan Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Japan Leader Award
  • 2017 - Member of the European Academy of Sciences

Overview

Qiang Xu is affiliated with Kyoto University in Japan and has contributed extensively to the field of engineering, with a specific focus on civil and structural engineering. Their scholarly work spans multiple subfields including building and construction, mechanics of materials, mechanical engineering, and materials chemistry.

The primary research topics addressed by Qiang Xu include:

  • Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete
  • Structural Load-Bearing Analysis
  • Concrete Corrosion and Durability
  • Innovative Concrete Reinforcement Materials
  • Fatigue and Fracture Mechanics
  • Mechanical Behavior of Composites
  • Shape Memory Alloy Transformations

Among the frequent publication venues for Qiang Xu's research are:

  • Structures
  • Construction and Building Materials
  • Engineering Structures
  • Journal of Constructional Steel Research
  • Thin-Walled Structures

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Qiang Xu include:

  • Xu Jiang
  • Yue Shu
  • Yapeng Wu
  • Longlong Chen
  • Zhilin Lv

Selected recent publications by Qiang Xu include:

  • "Novel crack repair method of steel bridge diaphragm employing Fe-SMA," 2023, Engineering Structures
  • "The need for fully bio-based facemasks to counter coronavirus outbreaks: A perspective," 2020, The Science of The Total Environment

The listed publication venues and topics reflect a strong emphasis on structural engineering challenges related to materials durability, fatigue, and load-bearing behavior. The publication on bio-based facemasks indicates engagement in interdisciplinary topics linked to environmental and health-related issues.

Qiang Xu has been recognized as a Member of the European Academy of Sciences since 2017.

Best Publications

  • Metal-organic framework as a template for porous carbon synthesis

    Bo Liu;Hiroshi Shioyama;Tomoki Akita;Qiang Xu

  • Metal–organic framework composites

    Qi-Long Zhu;Qiang Xu

  • Metal–organic frameworks meet metal nanoparticles: synergistic effect for enhanced catalysis

    Qihao Yang;Qiang Xu;Qiang Xu;Hai-Long Jiang

  • Metal–organic frameworks and their derived nanostructures for electrochemical energy storage and conversion

    Wei Xia;Asif Mahmood;Ruqiang Zou;Qiang Xu

  • Metal-Organic Frameworks as Platforms for Catalytic Applications.

    Long Jiao;Yang Wang;Hai-Long Jiang;Qiang Xu;Qiang Xu

  • From Metal–Organic Framework to Nanoporous Carbon: Toward a Very High Surface Area and Hydrogen Uptake

    Hai-Long Jiang;Bo Liu;Ya-Qian Lan;Kentaro Kuratani

  • MOF-derived electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction, oxygen evolution and hydrogen evolution reactions

    Hao-Fan Wang;Liyu Chen;Huan Pang;Stefan Kaskel

  • From Bimetallic Metal‐Organic Framework to Porous Carbon: High Surface Area and Multicomponent Active Dopants for Excellent Electrocatalysis

    Yu-Zhen Chen;Chengming Wang;Zhen-Yu Wu;Yujie Xiong

  • Porous metal–organic frameworks as platforms for functional applications

    Hai-Long Jiang;Qiang Xu

  • Nanomaterials derived from metal–organic frameworks

    Song Dang;Qi-Long Zhu;Qiang Xu;Qiang Xu

  • Metal-Organic Frameworks for Energy Applications

    Hailong Wang;Qi Long Zhu;Ruqiang Zou;Qiang Xu

  • Au@ZIF-8: CO Oxidation over Gold Nanoparticles Deposited to Metal−Organic Framework

    Hai-Long Jiang;Bo Liu;Tomoki Akita;Masatake Haruta

  • Fabrication of carbon nanorods and graphene nanoribbons from a metal–organic framework

    Pradip Pachfule;Dhanraj Shinde;Mainak Majumder;Qiang Xu

  • Metal-Organic Framework-Based Catalysts with Single Metal Sites.

    Yong-Sheng Wei;Mei Zhang;Ruqiang Zou;Qiang Xu;Qiang Xu

  • Synergistic Catalysis of Au@Ag Core−Shell Nanoparticles Stabilized on Metal−Organic Framework

    Hai-Long Jiang;Tomoki Akita;Tamao Ishida;Masatake Haruta

  • Metal–organic frameworks as platforms for clean energy

    Shun-Li Li;Qiang Xu

  • A high-performance hydrogen generation system: Transition metal-catalyzed dissociation and hydrolysis of ammonia-borane

    Manish Chandra;Qiang Xu

  • Immobilizing Highly Catalytically Active Pt Nanoparticles inside the Pores of Metal–Organic Framework: A Double Solvents Approach

    Arshad Aijaz;Abhijeet J. Karkamkar;Young Joon Choi;Nobuko Tsumori

  • Liquid organic and inorganic chemical hydrides for high-capacity hydrogen storage

    Qi-Long Zhu;Qiang Xu

  • Synergistic Catalysis of Metal–Organic Framework-Immobilized Au–Pd Nanoparticles in Dehydrogenation of Formic Acid for Chemical Hydrogen Storage

    Xiaojun Gu;Zhang-Hui Lu;Zhang-Hui Lu;Hai-Long Jiang;Tomoki Akita

  • Catalytic activities of non-noble metals for hydrogen generation from aqueous ammonia-borane at room temperature

    Qiang Xu;Manish Chandra

Frequent Co-Authors

Yang Sun
Yang Sun Nanjing University
Ruqiang Zou
Ruqiang Zou Peking University
Guangming Lu
Guangming Lu Nanjing University
Hai-Long Jiang
Hai-Long Jiang University of Science and Technology of China
Qi-Long Zhu
Qi-Long Zhu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Renxiang Tan
Renxiang Tan Nanjing University
Xin-Bo Zhang
Xin-Bo Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Wei Liao
Wei Liao University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Huan Pang
Huan Pang Yangzhou University
Yongqian Shu
Yongqian Shu Nanjing Medical University

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