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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 104 1051 925 418 335 258 40103

Rui Si publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Rui Si between 2003 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Rui Si published across 23 years, from 2003 to 2025, averaging 13.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 44 publications in 2020. 21 of the 305 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2003 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 44. Peak 44 publications in 2020. 2003: 2 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 14 publications 2016: 25 publications 2017: 25 publications 2018: 20 publications 2019: 39 publications 2020: 44 publications 2021: 29 publications 2022: 23 publications 2023: 11 publications 2024: 7 publications 2025: 14 publications
2003 2025

305 publications in total across all disciplines

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Rui Si: publications per year, 2003 to 2025
Year Publications
2003 2
2004 4
2005 5
2006 3
2007 3
2008 3
2009 3
2010 4
2011 9
2012 6
2013 6
2014 6
2015 14
2016 25
2017 25
2018 20
2019 39
2020 44
2021 29
2022 23
2023 11
2024 7
2025 14
Total 305
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Rui Si 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 Rui Si 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, 241–260 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: 258 publications — 52nd percentile

52% 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 1,100 258
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
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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Rui Si 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 Rui Si 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, 104–105 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: 104 D-Index — 94th percentile

94% 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
104–105 112 104
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

Rui Si is affiliated with the Brookhaven National Laboratory in the United States and is active in research primarily within the fields of Materials Science, Engineering, and Energy. Their work predominantly addresses topics at the intersection of chemistry and materials engineering, with an emphasis on catalytic processes and energy conversion technologies.

Their research portfolio spans several subfields, including Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy and Sustainability, Catalysis, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Organic Chemistry. This multidisciplinary approach supports investigations into the development and improvement of catalytic materials and processes.

Rui Si's principal research topics include:

  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions
  • CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts
  • Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction
  • Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions

Their research output encompasses highly cited papers published in leading journals. Selected recent works include:

  • "Electrochemical deposition as a universal route for fabricating single-atom catalysts" (2020, Nature Communications)
  • "One-Step Synthesis of SnI2·(DMSO)x Adducts for High-Performance Tin Perovskite Solar Cells" (2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society)
  • "In Situ Reconstruction of a Hierarchical Sn-Cu/SnOxCore/Shell Catalyst for High-Performance CO2Electroreduction" (2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition)
  • "Synergistic Effects for Enhanced Catalysis in a Dual Single-Atom Catalyst" (2021, ACS Catalysis)
  • "Metal-organic framework membranes with single-atomic centers for photocatalytic CO2 and O2 reduction" (2021, Nature Communications)

Frequent publication venues for Rui Si include:

  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Nature Communications
  • ACS Catalysis
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society

Rui Si has collaborated extensively with a number of co-authors, among the most frequent being Bing Nan, Xinhe Bao, Chao Ma, Luozhen Jiang, and Guoxiong Wang. These collaborative efforts have contributed to advancing research in catalytic materials and energy-related chemistry.

Best Publications

  • High-Quality Sodium Rare-Earth Fluoride Nanocrystals: Controlled Synthesis and Optical Properties

    Hao-Xin Mai;Ya-Wen Zhang;Rui Si;Zheng-Guang Yan

  • Shape-selective synthesis and oxygen storage behavior of ceria nanopolyhedra, nanorods, and nanocubes.

    Hao-Xin Mai;Ling-Dong Sun;Ya-Wen Zhang;Rui Si

  • Direct, Nonoxidative Conversion of Methane to Ethylene, Aromatics, and Hydrogen

    Xiaoguang Guo;Guangzong Fang;Gang Li;Gang Li;Hao Ma

  • Achieving a Record-High Yield Rate of 120.9 μgNH3 mgcat.-1 h-1 for N2 Electrochemical Reduction over Ru Single-Atom Catalysts.

    Zhigang Geng;Yan Liu;Xiangdong Kong;Pai Li

  • Shape and Crystal-Plane Effects of Nanoscale Ceria on the Activity of Au-CeO2 Catalysts for the Water–Gas Shift Reaction†

    Rui Si;Maria Flytzani-Stephanopoulos

  • Coordinatively unsaturated nickel–nitrogen sites towards selective and high-rate CO2 electroreduction

    Chengcheng Yan;Chengcheng Yan;Haobo Li;Haobo Li;Yifan Ye;Yifan Ye;Haihua Wu;Haihua Wu

  • A single iron site confined in a graphene matrix for the catalytic oxidation of benzene at room temperature.

    Dehui Deng;Xiaoqi Chen;Liang Yu;Xing Wu

  • Promoting nitrogen electroreduction to ammonia with bismuth nanocrystals and potassium cations in water

    Yu-Chen Hao;Yu Guo;Li-Wei Chen;Miao Shu

  • Alkali-stabilized Pt-OHx species catalyze low-temperature water-gas shift reactions.

    Yanping Zhai;Danny Pierre;Rui Si;Weiling Deng

  • Synergetic interaction between neighbouring platinum monomers in CO 2 hydrogenation.

    Hongliang Li;Liangbing Wang;Yizhou Dai;Zhengtian Pu

  • Engineering the Coordination Environment of Single-Atom Platinum Anchored on Graphdiyne for Optimizing Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution.

    Xue-Peng Yin;Hong-Juan Wang;Shang-Feng Tang;Xiu-Li Lu

  • Single-crystalline and monodisperse LaF3 triangular nanoplates from a single-source precursor.

    Ya-Wen Zhang;Xiao Sun;Rui Si;Li-Ping You

  • Rare-earth oxide nanopolyhedra, nanoplates, and nanodisks

    Rui Si;Ya-Wen Zhang;Li-Ping You;Chun-Hua Yan

  • Electrochemical deposition as a universal route for fabricating single-atom catalysts.

    Zhirong Zhang;Chen Feng;Chunxiao Liu;Ming Zuo

  • Raman Analysis of Mode Softening in Nanoparticle CeO2−δ and Au-CeO2−δ during CO Oxidation

    Youjin Lee;Guanghui He;Austin J. Akey;Rui Si

  • Coupling Sub-Nanometric Copper Clusters with Quasi-Amorphous Cobalt Sulfide Yields Efficient and Robust Electrocatalysts for Water Splitting Reaction

    Yipu Liu;Qiuju Li;Rui Si;Guo-Dong Li

  • Urea-Based Hydrothermally Derived Homogeneous Nanostructured Ce1-xZrxO2 (x = 0−0.8) Solid Solutions: A Strong Correlation between Oxygen Storage Capacity and Lattice Strain

    Rui Si;Ya-Wen Zhang;Shi-Jie Li;Bing-Xiong Lin

  • One-Step Synthesis of SnI 2·(DMSO) x Adducts for High-Performance Tin Perovskite Solar Cells

    Xianyuan Jiang;Hansheng Li;Qilin Zhou;Qi Wei

  • FACILE ALCOHOL THERMAL SYNTHESIS, SIZE-DEPENDENT ULTRAVIOLET ABSORPTION AND ENHANCED CO CONVERSION ACTIVITY OF CERIA NANOCRYSTALS

    Ya-Wen Zhang;Rui Si;Chun-Sheng Liao;Chun-Hua Yan

  • Highly doped and exposed Cu(I)–N active sites within graphene towards efficient oxygen reduction for zinc–air batteries

    Haihua Wu;Haihua Wu;Haobo Li;Haobo Li;Xinfei Zhao;Xinfei Zhao;Qingfei Liu;Qingfei Liu

  • Crystal Plane Effect of Ceria on Supported Copper Oxide Cluster Catalyst for CO Oxidation: Importance of Metal–Support Interaction

    Wei-Wei Wang;Wen-Zhu Yu;Pei-Pei Du;Hui Xu

Frequent Co-Authors

Chun-Hua Yan
Chun-Hua Yan Lanzhou University
Chun-Jiang Jia
Chun-Jiang Jia Shandong University
Ya-Wen Zhang
Ya-Wen Zhang Peking University
Xinhe Bao
Xinhe Bao Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jie Zeng
Jie Zeng University of Science and Technology of China
Dehui Deng
Dehui Deng Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics
Ling-Dong Sun
Ling-Dong Sun Peking University
Yi-Fan Han
Yi-Fan Han East China University of Science and Technology
Guoxiong Wang
Guoxiong Wang Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics
Jianping Xiao
Jianping Xiao Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics

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