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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 65 5592 5407 1696 1689 412 16209

Riping Liu publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Riping Liu between 1997 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Riping Liu published across 29 years, from 1997 to 2025, averaging 14.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 42 publications in 2015. 17 of the 422 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1997 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 42. Peak 42 publications in 2015. 1997: 4 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 13 publications 2004: 12 publications 2005: 15 publications 2006: 18 publications 2007: 15 publications 2008: 16 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 20 publications 2011: 11 publications 2012: 11 publications 2013: 21 publications 2014: 30 publications 2015: 42 publications 2016: 23 publications 2017: 12 publications 2018: 31 publications 2019: 22 publications 2020: 25 publications 2021: 20 publications 2022: 7 publications 2023: 13 publications 2024: 10 publications 2025: 7 publications
1997 2025

422 publications in total across all disciplines

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Riping Liu: publications per year, 1997 to 2025
Year Publications
1997 4
1998 5
1999 3
2000 0
2001 0
2002 4
2003 13
2004 12
2005 15
2006 18
2007 15
2008 16
2009 12
2010 20
2011 11
2012 11
2013 21
2014 30
2015 42
2016 23
2017 12
2018 31
2019 22
2020 25
2021 20
2022 7
2023 13
2024 10
2025 7
Total 422
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Riping Liu publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Riping Liu sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 50–69 to 1,163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 891. Most scientists, 891, have 190–209 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 410–429 publications, is where this scientist sits. 50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 412 publications — 79th percentile

79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
50–69 28
70–89 152
90–109 356
110–129 487
130–149 723
150–169 835
170–189 850
190–209 891
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665
290–309 593
310–329 537
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356
390–409 321
410–429 256 412
430–449 246
450–469 216
470–489 212
490–509 174
510–529 194
530–549 162
550–569 131
570–589 111
590–609 103
610–629 99
630–649 77
650–669 92
670–689 56
690–709 53
710–729 53
730–749 38
750–769 52
770–789 43
790–809 38
810–829 34
830–849 25
850–869 18
870–889 20
890–909 24
910–929 27
930–949 20
950–969 17
970–989 10
990–1,009 16
1,010–1,029 13
1,030–1,049 12
1,050–1,069 9
1,070–1,089 8
1,090–1,109 7
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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Riping Liu D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Riping Liu sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 165+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 667. Most scientists, 667, have 52–53 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 64–65 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 65 D-Index — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 211
42–43 450
44–45 612
46–47 612
48–49 598
50–51 657
52–53 667
54–55 621
56–57 597
58–59 610
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533 65
66–67 490
68–69 469
70–71 378
72–73 421
74–75 359
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230
82–83 210
84–85 195
86–87 203
88–89 175
90–91 175
92–93 142
94–95 121
96–97 117
98–99 107
100–101 88
102–103 85
104–105 68
106–107 62
108–109 57
110–111 45
112–113 49
114–115 50
116–117 34
118–119 38
120–121 37
122–123 29
124–125 28
126–127 24
128–129 33
130–131 28
132–133 21
134–135 20
136–137 23
138–139 17
140–141 12
142–143 17
144–145 21
146–147 13
148–149 11
150–151 14
152–153 13
154–155 9
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 4
162–163 4
164 3
165+ 98
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Overview

Riping Liu is affiliated with Yanshan University in China, specializing in fields related to engineering and materials science. Their research portfolio includes significant work in mechanical engineering, materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, renewable energy, and polymers and plastics. The scientist's main fields of study are Engineering, with 82 publications, and Materials Science, comprising 65 publications.

The scientist's work covers numerous subfields, including:

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Polymers and Plastics

Main topics addressed by Riping Liu include:

  • Titanium Alloys Microstructure and Properties
  • Intermetallics and Advanced Alloy Properties
  • Advanced materials and composites
  • Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels
  • Metal Alloys Wear and Properties
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Metal and Thin Film Mechanics

The scientist frequently publishes in journals focused on materials and engineering, with a notable number of publications appearing in:

  • Materials Science and Engineering A
  • Journal of Alloys and Compounds
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Materials Characterization
  • Journal of Materials Research and Technology

Riping Liu collaborates regularly with several co-authors throughout their career, including:

  • Xinyu Zhang (28 co-authored works)
  • Jiaqian Qin (15)
  • Bohan Chen (8)
  • Mingzhen Ma (8)
  • W. F. Mader (7)

Recent published papers demonstrate a focus on energy materials and catalysis, as well as sensor technologies:

  • Vanadium-Based Oxide on Two-Dimensional Vanadium Carbide MXene (V2Ox@V2CTx) as Cathode for Rechargeable Aqueous Zinc-Ion Batteries, 2020, ACS Applied Energy Materials
  • TMN4 complex embedded graphene as bifunctional electrocatalysts for high efficiency OER/ORR, 2020, Journal of Energy Chemistry
  • A Durable, Flexible, Large-Area, Flame-Retardant, Early Fire Warning Sensor with Built-In Patterned Electrodes, 2021, Small Methods
  • High-throughput identification of high activity and selectivity transition metal single-atom catalysts for nitrogen reduction, 2020, Nano Energy
  • Anchoring Mo on C9N4 monolayers as an efficient single atom catalyst for nitrogen fixation, 2020, Journal of Energy Chemistry

Best Publications

  • Unique Lead Adsorption Behavior of Activated Hydroxyl Group in Two-Dimensional Titanium Carbide

    Qiuming Peng;Jianxin Guo;Qingrui Zhang;Jianyong Xiang

  • Effect of aspect ratio and surface defects on the photocatalytic activity of ZnO nanorods

    Xinyu Zhang;Jiaqian Qin;Yanan Xue;Pengfei Yu

  • Luminescence from stacking faults in gallium nitride

    R. Liu;A. Bell;Fernando Ponce;C. Q. Chen

  • Ionicities of boron-boron bonds in B(12) icosahedra.

    Julong He;Erdong Wu;Huitian Wang;Riping Liu

  • The high-entropy alloys with high hardness and soft magnetic property prepared by mechanical alloying and high-pressure sintering

    P.F. Yu;L.J. Zhang;H. Cheng;H. Cheng;H. Zhang

  • Carbon-Doped ZnO Nanostructures: Facile Synthesis and Visible Light Photocatalytic Applications

    Xinyu Zhang;Jiaqian Qin;Ruru Hao;Limin Wang

  • Slip systems and misfit dislocations in InGaN epilayers

    S. Srinivasan;L. Geng;R. Liu;Fernando Ponce

  • A universal and facile approach to suppress dendrite formation for a Zn and Li metal anode

    Jin Cao;Dongdong Zhang;Xinyu Zhang;Montree Sawangphruk

  • Microstructure and electronic properties of InGaN alloys

    Fernando Ponce;S. Srinivasan;A. Bell;L. Geng

  • Vanadium-Based Oxide on Two-Dimensional Vanadium Carbide MXene (V2Ox@V2CTx) as Cathode for Rechargeable Aqueous Zinc-Ion Batteries

    Radhakrishnan Venkatkarthick;Radhakrishnan Venkatkarthick;Nadnudda Rodthongkum;Xinyu Zhang;Shanmin Wang

  • Hardness of covalent compounds: Roles of metallic component and d valence electrons

    Xiaoju Guo;Lei Li;Zhongyuan Liu;Dongli Yu

  • ZnO microspheres-reduced graphene oxide nanocomposite for photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue dye

    Jiaqian Qin;Xinyu Zhang;Chengwu Yang;Meng Cao

  • Rational design of carbon-doped TiO2 modified g-C3N4 via in-situ heat treatment for drastically improved photocatalytic hydrogen with excellent photostability

    Chengwu Yang;Jiaqian Qin;Zhe Xue;Mingzhen Ma

  • NiCo-LDH/Ti3C2 MXene hybrid materials for lithium ion battery with high-rate capability and long cycle life

    Rui Zhang;Zhe Xue;Jiaqian Qin;Montree Sawangphruk

  • TMN4 complex embedded graphene as bifunctional electrocatalysts for high efficiency OER/ORR

    Zhe Xue;Xinyu Zhang;Jiaqian Qin;Riping Liu

  • NiMn Layered Double Hydroxide Nanosheets In-situ Anchored on Ti3C2 MXene via Chemical Bonds for Superior Supercapacitors

    Dongdong Zhang;Jin Cao;Xinyu Zhang;Numpon Insin

  • Atomic arrangement at the AlN/Si (111) interface

    R. Liu;Fernando Ponce;A. Dadgar;A. Krost

  • Potential superhard osmium dinitride with fluorite and pyrite structure: First-principles calculations

    Chang-Zeng Fan;Song-Yan Zeng;Li-Xin Li;Zai-Ji Zhan

  • Structure and mechanical properties of Ti–6Al–4V alloy after zirconium addition

    R. Jing;S.X. Liang;C.Y. Liu;M.Z. Ma

  • Potential super-hard Osmium di-nitride with fluorite structure: First-principles calculations

    Chang-Zeng Fan;Song-Yan Zeng;Li-Xin Li;Ri-Ping Liu

Frequent Co-Authors

Mingzhen Ma
Mingzhen Ma Yanshan University
Jiaqian Qin
Jiaqian Qin Chulalongkorn University
Yongjun Tian
Yongjun Tian Yanshan University
Li-Min Wang
Li-Min Wang Yanshan University
Fernando Ponce
Fernando Ponce Arizona State University
Peter K. Liaw
Peter K. Liaw University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Hiroshi Amano
Hiroshi Amano Nagoya University
isamu akasaki
isamu akasaki Meijo University
Montree Sawangphruk
Montree Sawangphruk Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology
K. L. Ngai
K. L. Ngai University of Pisa

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