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Ren-Gen Xiong

Ren-Gen Xiong

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 108 875 774 151 147 384 40857

Ren-Gen Xiong publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ren-Gen Xiong between 1994 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ren-Gen Xiong published across 32 years, from 1994 to 2025, averaging 14.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 46 publications in 2023. 26 of the 456 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1994 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 46. Peak 46 publications in 2023. 1994: 1 publication 1995: 12 publications 1996: 16 publications 1997: 10 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 12 publications 2000: 11 publications 2001: 16 publications 2002: 10 publications 2003: 14 publications 2004: 15 publications 2005: 16 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 18 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 22 publications 2011: 13 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 12 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 8 publications 2017: 23 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 18 publications 2020: 22 publications 2021: 17 publications 2022: 29 publications 2023: 46 publications 2024: 7 publications 2025: 19 publications
1994 2025

456 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ren-Gen Xiong: publications per year, 1994 to 2025
Year Publications
1994 1
1995 12
1996 16
1997 10
1998 6
1999 12
2000 11
2001 16
2002 10
2003 14
2004 15
2005 16
2006 7
2007 8
2008 18
2009 8
2010 22
2011 13
2012 10
2013 10
2014 12
2015 9
2016 8
2017 23
2018 11
2019 18
2020 22
2021 17
2022 29
2023 46
2024 7
2025 19
Total 456
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Ren-Gen Xiong 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 Ren-Gen Xiong 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, 381–400 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: 384 publications — 78th percentile

78% 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
381–400 459 384
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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Ren-Gen Xiong 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 Ren-Gen Xiong 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, 108–109 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: 108 D-Index — 95th percentile

95% 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
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 68 108
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

Ren-Gen Xiong is a researcher affiliated with Southeast University in China with a significant focus on materials science and engineering. Their work spans numerous subfields, including materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, biomedical engineering, and polymers and plastics.

The scientist's research covers a range of topics, prominently featuring X-ray diffraction in crystallography, crystallization and solubility studies, perovskite materials and applications, ferroelectric and piezoelectric materials, solid-state spectroscopy and crystallography, acoustic wave resonator technologies, and conducting polymers and applications.

Ren-Gen Xiong has contributed to various academic publications, including the following recent papers:

  • A Chiral Thermochromic Ferroelastic with Seven Physical Channel Switches, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Biodegradable ferroelectric molecular crystal with large piezoelectric response, 2024, Science
  • Molecular Design Principles for Ferroelectrics: Ferroelectrochemistry, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Observation of Vortex Domains in a Two-Dimensional Lead Iodide Perovskite Ferroelectric, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting Based on Multiaxial Ferroelectrics by Precise Molecular Design, 2020, Matter

They frequently publish in several venues, including:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Advanced Materials
  • Angewandte Chemie

Ren-Gen Xiong collaborates extensively with co-authors such as Wei-Qiang Liao, Yuan-Yuan Tang, Xian-Jiang Song, Han-Yue Zhang, and Xiao-Gang Chen, indicating a broad network of research partnerships.

Best Publications

  • Ferroelectric metal-organic frameworks.

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  • In situ hydrothermal synthesis of tetrazole coordination polymers with interesting physical properties

    Hong Zhao;Zhi-Rong Qu;Heng-Yun Ye;Ren-Gen Xiong

  • An organic-inorganic perovskite ferroelectric with large piezoelectric response

    Yu-Meng You;Wei-Qiang Liao;Dewei Zhao;Heng-Yun Ye

  • Diisopropylammonium Bromide Is a High-Temperature Molecular Ferroelectric Crystal

    Da Wei Fu;Hong Ling Cai;Yuanming Liu;Qiong Ye

  • Lead-Free Inverted Planar Formamidinium Tin Triiodide Perovskite Solar Cells Achieving Power Conversion Efficiencies up to 6.22.

    Weiqiang Liao;Weiqiang Liao;Dewei Zhao;Yue Yu;Corey R. Grice

  • Low-bandgap mixed tin-lead iodide perovskite absorbers with long carrier lifetimes for all-perovskite tandem solar cells

    Dewei Zhao;Yue Yu;Changlei Wang;Changlei Wang;Weiqiang Liao;Weiqiang Liao

  • Supramolecular Engineering of Chiral and Acentric 2D Networks. Synthesis, Structures, and Second-Order Nonlinear Optical Properties of Bis(nicotinato)zinc and Bis{3-[2-(4-pyridyl)ethenyl]benzoato}cadmium

    Wenbin Lin;Owen R. Evans;Ren-Gen Xiong;Zhiyong Wang

  • Metal-free three-dimensional perovskite ferroelectrics

    Heng-Yun Ye;Yuan-Yuan Tang;Peng-Fei Li;Wei-Qiang Liao;Wei-Qiang Liao

  • A lead-halide perovskite molecular ferroelectric semiconductor

    Wei-Qiang Liao;Yi Zhang;Chun-Li Hu;Jiang-Gao Mao

  • Crystal Engineering of Acentric Diamondoid Metal–Organic Coordination Networks

    Owen R. Evans;Ren-Gen Xiong;Zhiyong Wang;George K. Wong

  • Symmetry breaking in molecular ferroelectrics

    Ping-Ping Shi;Yuan-Yuan Tang;Peng-Fei Li;Wei-Qiang Liao

  • A molecular perovskite solid solution with piezoelectricity stronger than lead zirconate titanate.

    Wei-Qiang Liao;Dewei Zhao;Yuan-Yuan Tang;Yi Zhang

  • Novel, Acentric Metal–Organic Coordination Polymers from Hydrothermal Reactions Involving In Situ Ligand Synthesis

    Ren-Gen Xiong;Xiang Xue;Hong Zhao;Xiao-Zeng You

  • Molecular Design Principles for Ferroelectrics: Ferroelectrochemistry

    Hui-Yu Liu;Han-Yue Zhang;Xiao-Gang Chen;Ren-Gen Xiong

  • Efficient two-terminal all-perovskite tandem solar cells enabled by high-quality low-bandgap absorber layers

    Dewei Zhao;Cong Chen;Cong Chen;Changlei Wang;Changlei Wang;Maxwell M. Junda

  • Coexistence of magnetic and electric orderings in the metal-formate frameworks of [NH4][M(HCOO)3].

    Guan-Cheng Xu;Wen Zhang;Xiao-Ming Ma;Yi-Hong Chen

  • Ferroelectric metal-organic framework with a high dielectric constant.

    Qiong Ye;Yu Mei Song;Guo Xi Wang;Kai Chen

  • Diisopropylammonium Chloride: A Ferroelectric Organic Salt with a High Phase Transition Temperature and Practical Utilization Level of Spontaneous Polarization

    Da-Wei Fu;Wen Zhang;Hong-Ling Cai;Jia-Zhen Ge

  • A Multiferroic Perdeutero Metal–Organic Framework

    Da-Wei Fu;Wen Zhang;Hong-Ling Cai;Yi Zhang

  • Fabrication of Efficient Low-Bandgap Perovskite Solar Cells by Combining Formamidinium Tin Iodide with Methylammonium Lead Iodide.

    Weiqiang Liao;Dewei Zhao;Yue Yu;Niraj Shrestha

  • Supramolecular bola-like ferroelectric: 4-methoxyanilinium tetrafluoroborate-18-crown-6.

    Da-Wei Fu;Wen Zhang;Hong-Ling Cai;Yi Zhang

  • Highly Efficient Red-Light Emission in An Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Ferroelectric: (Pyrrolidinium)MnCl₃.

    Yi Zhang;Wei-Qiang Liao;Da-Wei Fu;Heng-Yun Ye

Frequent Co-Authors

Yi Zhang
Yi Zhang Southeast University
Peng-Fei Li
Peng-Fei Li Nanchang University
Yuan-Yuan Tang
Yuan-Yuan Tang Nanchang University
Heng-Yun Ye
Heng-Yun Ye Jiangxi University of Science and Technology
Da-Wei Fu
Da-Wei Fu Zhejiang Normal University
Yu-Meng You
Yu-Meng You Southeast University
Wei-Qiang Liao
Wei-Qiang Liao Nanchang University
Takayoshi Nakamura
Takayoshi Nakamura Hokkaido University
Dewei Zhao
Dewei Zhao Sichuan University
Jiangyu Li
Jiangyu Li Southern University of Science and Technology

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