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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 66 7256 6576 1286 1272 344 15902

Qilong Ren publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Qilong Ren between 2000 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Qilong Ren published across 26 years, from 2000 to 2025, averaging 16.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 49 publications in 2023. 47 of the 431 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2000 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 49. Peak 49 publications in 2023. 2000: 2 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 5 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 11 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 14 publications 2009: 19 publications 2010: 9 publications 2011: 13 publications 2012: 15 publications 2013: 18 publications 2014: 15 publications 2015: 20 publications 2016: 19 publications 2017: 29 publications 2018: 27 publications 2019: 25 publications 2020: 27 publications 2021: 15 publications 2022: 36 publications 2023: 49 publications 2024: 23 publications 2025: 24 publications
2000 2025

431 publications in total across all disciplines

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Qilong Ren: publications per year, 2000 to 2025
Year Publications
2000 2
2001 0
2002 2
2003 1
2004 5
2005 7
2006 11
2007 6
2008 14
2009 19
2010 9
2011 13
2012 15
2013 18
2014 15
2015 20
2016 19
2017 29
2018 27
2019 25
2020 27
2021 15
2022 36
2023 49
2024 23
2025 24
Total 431
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Qilong Ren 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 Qilong Ren 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, 341–360 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: 344 publications — 72nd percentile

72% 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
341–360 628 344
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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Qilong Ren 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 Qilong Ren 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, 66–67 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: 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.

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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 66
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

Qilong Ren is affiliated with Zhejiang University in China and has contributed extensively to the fields of materials science and chemistry. Their research primarily focuses on materials chemistry and inorganic chemistry, with additional work related to mechanical engineering, organic chemistry, and renewable energy, sustainability, and the environment.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, including:

  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
  • Covalent Organic Framework Applications
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Membrane Separation and Gas Transport
  • Inorganic Fluorides and Related Compounds
  • Zeolite Catalysis and Synthesis

Qilong Ren's publication record includes notable peer-reviewed papers such as:

  • Discrimination of xylene isomers in a stacked coordination polymer, 2022, Science
  • Deep Desulfurization with Record SO2 Adsorption on the Metal-Organic Frameworks, 2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Simultaneous interlayer and intralayer space control in two-dimensional metal−organic frameworks for acetylene/ethylene separation, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Tunable Confined Aliphatic Pore Environment in Robust Metal-Organic Frameworks for Efficient Separation of Gases with a Similar Structure, 2022, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Molecular Sieving of C2-C3 Alkene from Alkyne with Tuned Threshold Pressure in Robust Layered Metal-Organic Frameworks, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition

The scientist frequently collaborates with a number of coauthors, including:

  • Qiwei Yang
  • Zongbi Bao
  • Zhiguo Zhang
  • Yiwen Yang
  • Rundao Chen

Qilong Ren has published extensively in several prominent venues, with the highest number of publications found in:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Separation and Purification Technology
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Best Publications

  • Pore chemistry and size control in hybrid porous materials for acetylene capture from ethylene

    Xili Cui;Kaijie Chen;Huabin Xing;Qiwei Yang

  • Potential of microporous metal–organic frameworks for separation of hydrocarbon mixtures

    Zongbi Bao;Zongbi Bao;Ganggang Chang;Ganggang Chang;Huabin Xing;Rajamani Krishna

  • Adsorption of CO2 and CH4 on a magnesium-based metal organic framework

    Zongbi Bao;Liang Yu;Qilong Ren;Xiuyang Lu

  • An Ideal Molecular Sieve for Acetylene Removal from Ethylene with Record Selectivity and Productivity.

    Bin Li;Xili Cui;Daniel O'Nolan;Hui Min Wen

  • Adsorption of ethane, ethylene, propane, and propylene on a magnesium-based metal-organic framework.

    Zongbi Bao;Sufian Alnemrat;Liang Yu;Igor Vasiliev

  • Molecular Sieving of Ethane from Ethylene through the Molecular Cross-Section Size Differentiation in Gallate-based Metal–Organic Frameworks

    Zongbi Bao;Jiawei Wang;Zhiguo Zhang;Huabin Xing

  • Discrimination of xylene isomers in a stacked coordination polymer

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  • Ultrahigh and Selective SO2 Uptake in Inorganic Anion-Pillared Hybrid Porous Materials.

    Xili Cui;Qiwei Yang;Lifeng Yang;Rajamani Krishna

  • Fine Tuning and Specific Binding Sites with a Porous Hydrogen-Bonded Metal-Complex Framework for Gas Selective Separations

    Zongbi Bao;Danyan Xie;Ganggang Chang;Ganggang Chang;Hui Wu

  • A Robust Squarate-Based Metal-Organic Framework Demonstrates Record-High Affinity and Selectivity for Xenon over Krypton.

    Liangying Li;Liangying Li;Lidong Guo;Zhiguo Zhang;Qiwei Yang

  • CuCo2O4 nanowire arrays wrapped in metal oxide nanosheets as hierarchical multicomponent electrodes for supercapacitors

    Kaibing Xu;Shan Ma;Yuenian Shen;Qilong Ren

  • Shaping of ultrahigh-loading MOF pellet with a strongly anti-tearing binder for gas separation and storage

    Jieyi Zheng;Xili Cui;Qiwei Yang;Qilong Ren

  • Deep Desulfurization with Record SO 2 Adsorption on the Metal-Organic Frameworks

    Fuqiang Chen;Dan Lai;Lidong Guo;Jun Wang

  • Tunable Confined Aliphatic Pore Environment in Robust Metal-Organic Frameworks for Efficient Separation of Gases with a Similar Structure.

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  • Sorting of C4 Olefins with Interpenetrated Hybrid Ultramicroporous Materials by Combining Molecular Recognition and Size‐Sieving

    Zhaoqiang Zhang;Qiwei Yang;Xili Cui;Lifeng Yang

  • Inverse Adsorption Separation of CO2/C2H2 Mixture in Cyclodextrin-Based Metal-Organic Frameworks.

    Liangying Li;Jiawei Wang;Zhiguo Zhang;Qiwei Yang

  • Immobilization of Ag(I) into a metal–organic framework with –SO3H sites for highly selective olefin–paraffin separation at room temperature

    Ganggang Chang;Minhui Huang;Ye Su;Huabin Xing

  • A Single-Molecule Propyne Trap: Highly Efficient Removal of Propyne from Propylene with Anion-Pillared Ultramicroporous Materials

    Lifeng Yang;Xili Cui;Qiwei Yang;Siheng Qian

  • Efficient removal of both basic and non-basic nitrogen compounds from fuels by deep eutectic solvents

    Mohammad Chand Ali;Qiwei Yang;Andrew Aaron Fine;Wenbin Jin

  • Efficient Synthesis of Cyclic Carbonates from Atmospheric CO2 Using a Positive Charge Delocalized Ionic Liquid Catalyst

    Zhiguo Zhang;Fangjun Fan;Huabin Xing;Qiwei Yang

  • Simultaneous interlayer and intralayer space control in two-dimensional metal-organic frameworks for acetylene/ethylene separation.

    Jin Shen;Xin He;Tian Ke;Rajamani Krishna

  • Catalytic dehydration of glucose to 5-hydroxymethylfurfural with a bifunctional metal-organic framework

    Ye Su;Ganggang Chang;Zhiguo Zhang;Huabin Xing

  • Kinetic separation of carbon dioxide and methane on a copper metal-organic framework

    Zongbi Bao;Sufian Alnemrat;Liang Yu;Igor Vasiliev

Frequent Co-Authors

Zongbi Bao
Zongbi Bao Zhejiang University
Huabin Xing
Huabin Xing Zhejiang University
Qiwei Yang
Qiwei Yang Zhejiang University
Yiwen Yang
Yiwen Yang Zhejiang University
Banglin Chen
Banglin Chen Fujian Normal University
Sheng Dai
Sheng Dai Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Shuguang Deng
Shuguang Deng Arizona State University
Hui Wu
Hui Wu National Institute of Standards and Technology
Rajamani Krishna
Rajamani Krishna University of Amsterdam
Wei Zhou
Wei Zhou National Institute of Standards and Technology

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