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D-Index
64
Citations
13714
World Ranking
5944
National Ranking
190

Rongkun Zheng 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 Rongkun Zheng sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 293 publications — 58th percentile

58% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Rongkun Zheng 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 Rongkun Zheng sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 64 D-Index — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Rongkun Zheng is affiliated with the University of Sydney in Australia and specializes in research within the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their publication record spans over 200 contributions to Materials Science and more than 170 in Engineering, with significant focus on subfields including Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, and Biomedical Engineering.

The scientist's work covers a variety of topics, notably Perovskite Materials and Applications, Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, Advanced Battery Technologies Research, Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion, X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography, Crystallization and Solubility Studies, and Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films.

Rongkun Zheng has multiple frequent collaborators, including Feng Li, Jun Huang, Yingjie Zhang, Gregory R. Lumpkin, and Yuhang Liang, each contributing significantly to joint research efforts across various projects.

Key publication venues for their research include The Cambridge Structural Database, with 16 publications; SSRN Electronic Journal and arXiv (Cornell University), each with 8 publications; Chemical Engineering Journal, featuring 5 papers; and Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, which has 4 publications.

The scientist's recent papers demonstrate a focus on materials development and energy applications. Notable papers include:

  • Porous carbon prepared via combustion and acid treatment as flexible zinc-ion capacitor electrode material, 2020, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Engineering Nanostructure-Interface of Photoanode Materials Toward Photoelectrochemical Water Oxidation, 2021, Advanced Materials
  • Transporting holes stably under iodide invasion in efficient perovskite solar cells, 2022, Science
  • Effect of cyclic rapid thermal loadings on the microstructural evolution of a CrMnFeCoNi high-entropy alloy manufactured by selective laser melting, 2020, Acta Materialia
  • Ultrasonic-assisted polyaniline-multiwall carbon nanotube photocatalyst for efficient photodegradation of organic pollutants, 2022, Journal of Water Process Engineering

Best Publications

  • Dopamine as a robust anchor to immobilize functional molecules on the iron oxide shell of magnetic nanoparticles

    Chenjie Xu;Keming Xu;Hongwei Gu;Rongkun Zheng

  • Facile one-pot synthesis of bifunctional heterodimers of nanoparticles: a conjugate of quantum dot and magnetic nanoparticles.

    Hongwei Gu;Rongkun Zheng;XiXiang Zhang;Bing Xu

  • Nitrilotriacetic acid-modified magnetic nanoparticles as a general agent to bind histidine-tagged proteins.

    Chenjie Xu;Keming Xu;Hongwei Gu;Xiaofen Zhong

  • MOF derived Ni-Co-S nanosheets on electrochemically activated carbon cloth via an etching/ion exchange method for wearable hybrid supercapacitors

    Wei Zhao;Wei Zhao;Yiwei Zheng;Yiwei Zheng;Liang Cui;Dedong Jia

  • Hierarchical NiMn-layered double hydroxides@CuO core-shell heterostructure in-situ generated on Cu(OH)2 nanorod arrays for high performance supercapacitors

    Aitang Zhang;Wen Zheng;Zhen Yuan;Jinmi Tian

  • Porous carbon prepared via combustion and acid treatment as flexible zinc-ion capacitor electrode material

    Yiwei Zheng;Yiwei Zheng;Wei Zhao;Dedong Jia;Yue Liu

  • 2D Metal Organic Framework Nanosheet: A Universal Platform Promoting Highly Efficient Visible‐Light‐Induced Hydrogen Production

    Jingrun Ran;Jiangtao Qu;Hongping Zhang;Tian Wen

  • Role of point defects in room-temperature ferromagnetism of Cr-doped ZnO

    Hui Liu;Xiao Zhang;Luyan Li;Y. X. Wang

  • The effect of mesoporous bioactive glass on the physiochemical, biological and drug-release properties of poly(DL-lactide-co-glycolide) films.

    Chengtie Wu;Yogambha Ramaswamy;Yufang Zhu;Rongkun Zheng

  • Engineering Nanostructure–Interface of Photoanode Materials Toward Photoelectrochemical Water Oxidation

    Rui Tang;Rui Tang;Shujie Zhou;Zhenyu Zhang;Rongkun Zheng

  • Three‐Dimensional Smart Catalyst Electrode for Oxygen Evolution Reaction

    Sheng Chen;Jingjing Duan;Pengju Bian;Youhong Tang

  • Visible-Light-Triggered Reactive-Oxygen-Species-Mediated Antibacterial Activity of Peroxidase-Mimic CuO Nanorods

    Md. Nurul Karim;Mandeep Singh;Pabudi Weerathunge;Pengju Bian

  • Atomic-scale compositional mapping reveals Mg-rich amorphous calcium phosphate in human dental enamel.

    Alexandre La Fontaine;Alexander Zavgorodniy;Howgwei Liu;Rongkun Zheng

  • Fabrication and magnetic properties of ultrathin Fe nanowire arrays

    Xinyi Y Zhang;G H Wen;Y F Chan;R K Zheng

  • Construction of Z-scheme Cu2O/Cu/AgBr/Ag photocatalyst with enhanced photocatalytic activity and stability under visible light

    J. He;D.W. Shao;L.C. Zheng;L.J. Zheng

  • Effect of cyclic rapid thermal loadings on the microstructural evolution of a CrMnFeCoNi high-entropy alloy manufactured by selective laser melting

    H. Wang;Z.G. Zhu;H. Chen;A.G. Wang

  • Unexpected assembly of a unique cyano-bridged three-dimensional CU3Cr2 ferromagnet

    Hui-Zhong Kou;Song Gao;Jing Zhang;Ge-Hui Wen

  • Large room-temperature spin-dependent tunneling magnetoresistance in polycrystalline Fe3O4 films

    Hui Liu;E. Y. Jiang;H. L. Bai;R. K. Zheng

  • Giant exchange bias and the vertical shifts of hysteresis loops in γ-Fe2O3-coated Fe nanoparticles

    Rongkun Zheng;Gehui Wen;Kwokkwong Fung;Xixiang Zhang

  • Training effect of exchange bias in γ − Fe 2 O 3 coated Fe nanoparticles

    Rongkun Zheng;Gehui Wen;Kwok Kwong Fung;Xixiang Zhang

  • In Situ Self‐Assembly of Thin ZnO Nanoplatelets into Hierarchical Mesocrystal Microtubules with Surface Grafting of Nanorods: A General Strategy towards Hollow Mesocrystal Structures

    Mao-Song Mo;Szu Hui Lim;Yiu-Wing Mai;Rong-Kun Zheng

Frequent Co-Authors

Simon P. Ringer
Simon P. Ringer University of Sydney
Jingquan Liu
Jingquan Liu Qingdao University
Xixiang Zhang
Xixiang Zhang King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Zongwen Liu
Zongwen Liu University of Sydney
Hongwei Gu
Hongwei Gu Soochow University
Weihua Wang
Weihua Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Shi Xue Dou
Shi Xue Dou University of Wollongong
Bing Xu
Bing Xu Brandeis University
Wenrong Yang
Wenrong Yang Deakin University
Hongwei Liu
Hongwei Liu Xidian University

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