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D-Index
48
Citations
9875
World Ranking
10765
National Ranking
2999

Sheng Dai 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 Sheng Dai sits on this spectrum.

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 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 124 publications — 7th percentile

7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Sheng Dai 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 Sheng Dai sits on this spectrum.

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 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 48 D-Index — 17th percentile

17% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Best Publications

  • Catalyst Architecture for Stable Single Atom Dispersion Enables Site-Specific Spectroscopic and Reactivity Measurements of CO Adsorbed to Pt Atoms, Oxidized Pt Clusters, and Metallic Pt Clusters on TiO2

    Leo DeRita;Sheng Dai;Sheng Dai;Kimberly Lopez-Zepeda;Kimberly Lopez-Zepeda;Nicholas Pham;Nicholas Pham

  • Organic wastewater treatment by a single-atom catalyst and electrolytically produced H2O2.

    Jinwei Xu;Xueli Zheng;Zhiping Feng;Zhiyi Lu

  • Single-atom tailoring of platinum nanocatalysts for high-performance multifunctional electrocatalysis

    Mufan Li;Kaining Duanmu;Chengzhang Wan;Tao Cheng;Tao Cheng

  • Structural evolution of atomically dispersed Pt catalysts dictates reactivity

    Leo DeRita;Joaquin Resasco;Sheng Dai;Alexey Boubnov

  • Induced activation of the commercial Cu/ZnO/Al2O3 catalyst for the steam reforming of methanol

    Unknown

  • Surface enrichment and diffusion enabling gradient-doping and coating of Ni-rich cathode toward Li-ion batteries.

    Haifeng Yu;Yueqiang Cao;Long Chen;Yanjie Hu

  • Dynamical Observation and Detailed Description of Catalysts under Strong Metal-Support Interaction.

    Shuyi Zhang;Philipp N. Plessow;Joshua J. Willis;Sheng Dai;Sheng Dai

  • Anisotropic and hierarchical SiC@SiO2 nanowire aerogel with exceptional stiffness and stability for thermal superinsulation.

    Lei Su;Lei Su;Hongjie Wang;Min Niu;Sheng Dai

  • Quantitative and Atomic-Scale View of CO-Induced Pt Nanoparticle Surface Reconstruction at Saturation Coverage via DFT Calculations Coupled with in Situ TEM and IR

    Talin Avanesian;Sheng Dai;Sheng Dai;Matthew J. Kale;Matthew J. Kale;George W. Graham;George W. Graham

  • Uniformity Is Key in Defining Structure-Function Relationships for Atomically Dispersed Metal Catalysts: The Case of Pt/CeO2.

    Joaquin Resasco;Leo DeRita;Sheng Dai;Joseph P Chada

  • Highly Ethylene-Selective Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction Enabled by Isolated Cu-S Motifs in Metal-Organic Framework Based Precatalysts.

    Chun Fang Wen;Min Zhou;Peng Fei Liu;Yuanwei Liu

  • Platinum-trimer decorated cobalt-palladium core-shell nanocatalyst with promising performance for oxygen reduction reaction

    Sheng Dai;Jyh Pin Chou;Kuan Wen Wang;Yang Yang Hsu

  • Size-Dependent Nickel-Based Electrocatalysts for Selective CO2 Reduction

    Zhida Li;Zhida Li;Dong He;Xingxu Yan;Sheng Dai

  • Uniform Pt/Pd Bimetallic Nanocrystals Demonstrate Platinum Effect on Palladium Methane Combustion Activity and Stability

    Emmett D. Goodman;Sheng Dai;An-Chih Yang;Cody J. Wrasman

  • Total Oxidation of Light Alkane over Phosphate-Modified Pt/CeO2 Catalysts.

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  • Significant Improvement of Catalytic Performance for Chlorinated Volatile Organic Compound Oxidation over RuOx Supported on Acid-Etched Co3O4.

    Hao Liu;Jing Yang;Yanyan Jia;Zhiqiang Wang

  • Atomically Dispersed High-Density Al-N4 Sites in Porous Carbon for Efficient Photodriven CO2 Cycloaddition.

    Qihao Yang;Huaitao Peng;Huaitao Peng;Qiuju Zhang;Xu Qian;Xu Qian

  • In situ atomic-scale observation of oxygen-driven core-shell formation in Pt 3 Co nanoparticles

    Sheng Dai;Yuan You;Shuyi Zhang;Shuyi Zhang;Wei Cai

  • Electrical breakdown of nanowires.

    Jiong Zhao;Hongyu Sun;Sheng Dai;Yan Wang

  • Highly Stretchable, Crack-Insensitive and Compressible Ceramic Aerogel

    Lei Su;Hongjie Wang;Shuhai Jia;Sheng Dai

Frequent Co-Authors

Xiaoqing Pan
Xiaoqing Pan University of California, Irvine
George W. Graham
George W. Graham University of California, Irvine
Jing Zhu
Jing Zhu Tsinghua University
Jiong Zhao
Jiong Zhao Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Phillip Christopher
Phillip Christopher University of California, Santa Barbara
Hua Gui Yang
Hua Gui Yang East China University of Science and Technology
Plamen Atanassov
Plamen Atanassov University of California, Irvine
Zhenmeng Peng
Zhenmeng Peng University of Akron
Ichiro Takeuchi
Ichiro Takeuchi University of Maryland, College Park
Yun Guo
Yun Guo East China University of Science and Technology

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