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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 51 13993 12594 2167 2149 130 8896

Sangen Zhao publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Sangen Zhao between 2011 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Sangen Zhao published across 15 years, from 2011 to 2025, averaging 11.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 26 publications in 2023. 37 of the 177 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2011 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 26. Peak 26 publications in 2023. 2011: 3 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 2 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 10 publications 2016: 18 publications 2017: 12 publications 2018: 15 publications 2019: 4 publications 2020: 6 publications 2021: 14 publications 2022: 17 publications 2023: 26 publications 2024: 17 publications 2025: 20 publications
2011 2025

177 publications in total across all disciplines

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Sangen Zhao: publications per year, 2011 to 2025
Year Publications
2011 3
2012 5
2013 2
2014 8
2015 10
2016 18
2017 12
2018 15
2019 4
2020 6
2021 14
2022 17
2023 26
2024 17
2025 20
Total 177
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Sangen Zhao 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 Sangen Zhao 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, 121–140 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: 130 publications — 8th percentile

8% 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
121–140 918 130
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
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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Sangen Zhao 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 Sangen Zhao 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, 50–51 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: 51 D-Index — 23rd percentile

23% 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 51
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
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

Sangen Zhao is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China and has contributed extensively to the field of Materials Science, with a focus on various subfields including Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Materials Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

The scientist's research work covers multiple interrelated main topics, among which are:

  • Crystal Structures and Properties
  • Solid-state spectroscopy and crystallography
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Nonlinear Optical Materials Research
  • Inorganic Fluorides and Related Compounds
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography

Sangen Zhao has been involved in numerous publications with frequent venues including:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers

Among recent papers authored or co-authored by Zhao are:

  • Chiral Lead-Free Hybrid Perovskites for Self-Powered Circularly Polarized Light Detection, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • An Unprecedented Antimony(III) Borate with Strong Linear and Nonlinear Optical Responses, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Structure-property relationship in nonlinear optical materials with π-conjugated CO3 triangles, 2020, Coordination Chemistry Reviews
  • A Hybrid Halide Perovskite Birefringent Crystal, 2022, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Designing a Deep-UV Nonlinear Optical Fluorooxosilicophosphate, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Zhao include:

  • Junhua Luo
  • Zhou Yang
  • Qingran Ding
  • Weiqi Huang
  • Maochun Hong

Best Publications

  • Beryllium-free Li4Sr(BO3)2 for deep-ultraviolet nonlinear optical applications.

    Sangen Zhao;Pifu Gong;Lei Bai;Xiang Xu

  • Deep-ultraviolet transparent phosphates RbBa2(PO3)5 and Rb2Ba3(P2O7)2 show nonlinear optical activity from condensation of [PO4](3-) units.

    Sangen Zhao;Pifu Gong;Siyang Luo;Lei Bai

  • Non-Centrosymmetric RbNaMgP2O7 with Unprecedented Thermo-Induced Enhancement of Second Harmonic Generation.

    Sangen Zhao;Xiaoyan Yang;Yi Yang;Xiaojun Kuang

  • Bilayered Hybrid Perovskite Ferroelectric with Giant Two-Photon Absorption.

    Lina Li;Xiaoying Shang;Sasa Wang;Ningning Dong

  • Two Non-π-Conjugated Deep-UV Nonlinear Optical Sulfates.

    Yanqiang Li;Fei Liang;Sangen Zhao;Lina Li

  • Beryllium-Free Rb3Al3B3O10F with Reinforced Interlayer Bonding as a Deep-Ultraviolet Nonlinear Optical Crystal

    Sangen Zhao;Pifu Gong;Siyang Luo;Sijie Liu

  • Designing a Beryllium-Free Deep-Ultraviolet Nonlinear Optical Material without a Structural Instability Problem

    Sangen Zhao;Lei Kang;Yaoguo Shen;Xiaodong Wang

  • Tailored synthesis of a nonlinear optical phosphate with a short absorption edge.

    Sangen Zhao;Pifu Gong;Siyang Luo;Lei Bai

  • An Unprecedented Antimony(III) Borate with Strong Linear and Nonlinear Optical Responses

    Youchao Liu;Xiaomeng Liu;Shuai Liu;Qingran Ding

  • Chiral Lead-Free Hybrid Perovskites for Self-Powered Circularly Polarized Light Detection

    Dong Li;Dong Li;Xitao Liu;Xitao Liu;Wentao Wu;Wentao Wu;Yu Peng;Yu Peng

  • A Photoferroelectric Perovskite-Type Organometallic Halide with Exceptional Anisotropy of Bulk Photovoltaic Effects.

    Zhihua Sun;Xitao Liu;Tariq Khan;Chengmin Ji

  • The role of cations in second-order nonlinear optical materials based on π-conjugated [BO3]3− groups

    Yaoguo Shen;Yaoguo Shen;Sangen Zhao;Junhua Luo

  • Alloying n-Butylamine into CsPbBr 3 To Give a Two-Dimensional Bilayered Perovskite Ferroelectric Material.

    Zhenyue Wu;Chengmin Ji;Lina Li;Jintao Kong

  • Deep-Ultraviolet Transparent Cs2LiPO4 Exhibits an Unprecedented Second Harmonic Generation

    Yaoguo Shen;Yaoguo Shen;Yi Yang;Sangen Zhao;Bingqing Zhao

  • Construction of Interpenetrated Ruthenium Metal-Organic Frameworks as Stable Photocatalysts for CO2 Reduction.

    Shuquan Zhang;Lina Li;Sangen Zhao;Zhihua Sun

  • A Hybrid Halide Perovskite Birefringent Crystal.

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  • A New UV Nonlinear Optical Material CsZn2B3O7: ZnO4 Tetrahedra Double the Efficiency of Second-Harmonic Generation

    Sangen Zhao;Jia Zhang;Shu-quan Zhang;Zhihua Sun

  • Hierarchical metal–organic framework nanoflowers for effective CO2 transformation driven by visible light

    Shuquan Zhang;Lina Li;Sangen Zhao;Zhihua Sun

  • Highly efficient white-light emission in a polar two-dimensional hybrid perovskite.

    Sasa Wang;Yunpeng Yao;Jintao Kong;Sangen Zhao

  • Cooperation of Three Chromophores Generates the Water‐Resistant Nitrate Nonlinear Optical Material Bi3TeO6OH(NO3)2

    Sangen Zhao;Yi Yang;Yaoguo Shen;Yaoguo Shen;Bingqing Zhao

  • The role of dipole moment in determining the nonlinear optical behavior of materials: ab initio studies on quaternary molybdenum tellurite crystals

    Xingxing Jiang;Sangen Zhao;Zheshuai Lin;Junhua Luo

Frequent Co-Authors

Junhua Luo
Junhua Luo Chinese Academy of Sciences
Zhihua Sun
Zhihua Sun Chinese Academy of Sciences
Chengmin Ji
Chengmin Ji Chinese Academy of Sciences
Zheshuai Lin
Zheshuai Lin Chinese Academy of Sciences
Maochun Hong
Maochun Hong Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yicheng Wu
Yicheng Wu Tianjin University of Technology
Yuan-Yuan Tang
Yuan-Yuan Tang Nanchang University
Jiyong Yao
Jiyong Yao Chinese Academy of Sciences
Xianfeng Li
Xianfeng Li Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics
Chuangtian Chen
Chuangtian Chen Chinese Academy of Sciences

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