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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 46 16160 14583 2489 2470 169 6694

Shaozeng Sun publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Shaozeng Sun between 1997 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Shaozeng Sun published across 29 years, from 1997 to 2025, averaging 8.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 34 publications in 2023. 39 of the 251 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1997 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 34. Peak 34 publications in 2023. 1997: 1 publication 1998: 0 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 1 publication 2001: 0 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 0 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 0 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 11 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 2 publications 2014: 2 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 15 publications 2017: 20 publications 2018: 14 publications 2019: 11 publications 2020: 18 publications 2021: 28 publications 2022: 25 publications 2023: 34 publications 2024: 25 publications 2025: 14 publications
1997 2025

251 publications in total across all disciplines

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Shaozeng Sun: publications per year, 1997 to 2025
Year Publications
1997 1
1998 0
1999 1
2000 1
2001 0
2002 0
2003 1
2004 0
2005 0
2006 0
2007 4
2008 2
2009 11
2010 7
2011 8
2012 4
2013 2
2014 2
2015 3
2016 15
2017 20
2018 14
2019 11
2020 18
2021 28
2022 25
2023 34
2024 25
2025 14
Total 251
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Shaozeng Sun 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 Shaozeng Sun 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, 161–180 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: 169 publications — 21st percentile

21% 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 1,350 169
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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Shaozeng Sun 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 Shaozeng Sun 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, 46–47 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: 46 D-Index — 12th percentile

12% 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 46
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
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

Shaozeng Sun is affiliated with the Harbin Institute of Technology in China. Their research contributions span primarily the fields of Engineering and Materials Science, with a significant focus on subfields such as Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Computational Mechanics, and Catalysis.

Their work extensively addresses topics connected to thermochemical biomass conversion processes, catalytic processes in materials science, combustion and flame dynamics, advanced combustion engine technologies, carbon dioxide capture technologies, catalysts for methane reforming, and catalysis and hydrodesulfurization studies.

Key recent publications by Shaozeng Sun include:

  • Functionalized construction of biochar with hierarchical pore structures and surface O-/N-containing groups for phenol adsorption (2020, Chemical Engineering Journal)
  • Mechanism of in-situ dynamic catalysis and selective deactivation of H2O-activated biochar for biomass tar reforming (2020, Fuel)
  • A comprehensive review of carbon capture science and technologies (2023, Carbon Capture Science & Technology)
  • Adsorption-enrichment characterization of CO2 and dynamic retention of free NH3 in functionalized biochar with H2O/NH3·H2O activation for promotion of new ammonia-based carbon capture (2020, Chemical Engineering Journal)
  • Functional Biochar Synergistic Solid/Liquid-Phase CO2 Capture: A Review (2022, Energy & Fuels)

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Shaozeng Sun include:

  • Yijun Zhao
  • Dongdong Feng
  • Linyao Zhang
  • Yu Zhang
  • Lihua Deng

Several publication venues have featured Shaozeng Sun's research output repeatedly, such as:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Fuel
  • Fuel Processing Technology
  • Energy
  • Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation

Best Publications

  • Effect of pyrolysis temperature on char structure and chemical speciation of alkali and alkaline earth metallic species in biochar

    Yijun Zhao;Dongdong Feng;Yu Zhang;Yudong Huang

  • Functionalized construction of biochar with hierarchical pore structures and surface O-/N-containing groups for phenol adsorption

    Dongdong Feng;Dawei Guo;Yu Zhang;Shaozeng Sun

  • Effects of K and Ca on reforming of model tar compounds with pyrolysis biochars under H2O or CO2

    Dongdong Feng;Yijun Zhao;Yu Zhang;Shaozeng Sun

  • Catalytic mechanism of ion-exchanging alkali and alkaline earth metallic species on biochar reactivity during CO2/H2O gasification

    Dongdong Feng;Yijun Zhao;Yu Zhang;Yu Zhang;Huanhuan Xu

  • Mechanism of in-situ dynamic catalysis and selective deactivation of H2O-activated biochar for biomass tar reforming

    Dongdong Feng;Yu Zhang;Yijun Zhao;Shaozeng Sun

  • Effects of H2O and CO2 on the homogeneous conversion and heterogeneous reforming of biomass tar over biochar

    Dongdong Feng;Yijun Zhao;Yu Zhang;Shaozeng Sun

  • Experimental and numerical study of biomass flash pyrolysis in an entrained flow reactor.

    Shaozeng Sun;Hongming Tian;Yijun Zhao;Rui Sun

  • Effects of H2O and CO2 diluted oxidizer on the structure and shape of laminar coflow syngas diffusion flames

    Huanhuan Xu;Huanhuan Xu;Fengshan Liu;Shaozeng Sun;Yijun Zhao

  • Improvement and maintenance of biochar catalytic activity for in-situ biomass tar reforming during pyrolysis and H2O/CO2 gasification

    Dongdong Feng;Dongdong Feng;Yu Zhang;Yu Zhang;Yijun Zhao;Shaozeng Sun

  • Experimental study on NOx reduction from staging combustion of high volatile pulverized coals. Part 1. Air staging

    Jiancheng Yang;Rui Sun;Shaozeng Sun;Ningbo Zhao

  • Numerical investigation of low NOx combustion strategies in tangentially-fired coal boilers

    Xiaohui Zhang;Jue Zhou;Shaozeng Sun;Rui Sun

  • Impacts of chemical fractionation on Zhundong coal's chemical structure and pyrolysis reactivity

    Yan Zhao;Li Liu;Peng-Hua Qiu;Xing Xie

  • Adsorption-enrichment characterization of CO2 and dynamic retention of free NH3 in functionalized biochar with H2O/NH3·H2O activation for promotion of new ammonia-based carbon capture

    Dongdong Feng;Dawei Guo;Yu Zhang;Shaozeng Sun

  • Catalytic effects of ion-exchangeable K+ and Ca2+ on rice husk pyrolysis behavior and its gas–liquid–solid product properties

    Dongdong Feng;Yu Zhang;Yijun Zhao;Shaozeng Sun

  • Selective enrichment of chemical structure during first grinding of Zhundong coal and its effect on pyrolysis reactivity

    Yan Zhao;Penghua Qiu;Gang Chen;Jiangtao Pei

  • Roles and fates of K and Ca species on biochar structure during in-situ tar H2O reforming over nascent biochar

    Dongdong Feng;Yijun Zhao;Yu Zhang;Zhibo Zhang

  • Destruction of tar during volatile-char interactions at low temperature

    Yao Song;Yijun Zhao;Yijun Zhao;Xun Hu;Lei Zhang

  • Computational Fluid Dynamics Modeling of NOx Reduction Mechanism in Oxy-Fuel Combustion†

    Huali Cao;Shaozeng Sun;Yinghui Liu;Terry F Wall

  • Experimental study of influence of temperature on fuel-N conversion and recycle NO reduction in oxyfuel combustion

    Shaozeng Sun;Huali Cao;Hao Chen;Xiaoyu Wang

  • Experimental research on air staged cyclone gasification of rice husk

    Shaozeng Sun;Yijun Zhao;Feng Ling;Fengming Su

  • Changes of biochar physiochemical structures during tar H2O and CO2 heterogeneous reforming with biochar

    Dongdong Feng;Yijun Zhao;Yu Zhang;Jianmin Gao

Frequent Co-Authors

Dongdong Feng
Dongdong Feng Harbin Institute of Technology
Donald G. Truhlar
Donald G. Truhlar University of Minnesota
He-Ping Tan
He-Ping Tan Harbin Institute of Technology
Zhengqi Li
Zhengqi Li Harbin Institute of Technology
Terry Wall
Terry Wall University of Newcastle Australia
Leticia González
Leticia González University of Vienna
Xun Hu
Xun Hu University of Jinan
Chun-Zhu Li
Chun-Zhu Li Curtin University
Guangwen Xu
Guangwen Xu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yudong Huang
Yudong Huang Harbin Institute of Technology

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