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D-Index
61
Citations
20162
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6643
National Ranking
1986

Shengli Zhang 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 Shengli Zhang sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 187 publications — 26th percentile

26% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Shengli Zhang 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 Shengli Zhang sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 61 D-Index — 48th percentile

48% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Shengli Zhang is affiliated with Nanjing University of Science and Technology in China. Their research predominantly focuses on the fields of Materials Science and Engineering, with extensive contributions to subfields including Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, as well as Biomedical Engineering.

The scientist's work covers several specialized topics, notably:

  • 2D Materials and Applications
  • MXene and MAX Phase Materials
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Graphene Research and Applications
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films

Shengli Zhang has published a significant number of papers in several frequent venues, including:

  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • Physical Review Applied
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Some representative recent papers authored by or associated with Zhang include:

  • "Tackling the Activity and Selectivity Challenges of Electrocatalysts toward the Nitrogen Reduction Reaction via Atomically Dispersed Biatom Catalysts", 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Advances in the Application of Perovskite Materials", 2023, Nano-Micro Letters
  • "Near-Complete Suppression of Oxygen Evolution for Photoelectrochemical H2O Oxidative H2O2 Synthesis", 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Establishing a Theoretical Landscape for Identifying Basal Plane Active 2D Metal Borides (MBenes) toward Nitrogen Electroreduction", 2020, Advanced Functional Materials
  • "A two-photon tandem black phosphorus quantum dot-sensitized BiVO4 photoanode for solar water splitting", 2021, Energy & Environmental Science

Frequent collaborators of Shengli Zhang include Haibo Zeng, Hengze Qu, Wenhan Zhou, Shiying Guo, and Lili Xu, each contributing to multiple joint publications.

Best Publications

  • CsPbX3 Quantum Dots for Lighting and Displays: Room-Temperature Synthesis, Photoluminescence Superiorities, Underlying Origins and White Light-Emitting Diodes

    Xiaoming Li;Xiaoming Li;Ye Wu;Shengli Zhang;Bo Cai

  • Atomically Thin Arsenene and Antimonene: Semimetal-Semiconductor and Indirect-Direct Band-Gap Transitions

    Shengli Zhang;Zhong Yan;Yafei Li;Zhongfang Chen

  • Tackling the Activity and Selectivity Challenges of Electrocatalysts toward the Nitrogen Reduction Reaction via Atomically Dispersed Biatom Catalysts

    Xiangyu Guo;Jinxing Gu;Shiru Lin;Shengli Zhang

  • Two-dimensional antimonene single crystals grown by van der Waals epitaxy.

    Jianping Ji;Xiufeng Song;Jizi Liu;Zhong Yan

  • Semiconducting Group 15 Monolayers: A Broad Range of Band Gaps and High Carrier Mobilities

    Shengli Zhang;Meiqiu Xie;Fengyu Li;Zhong Yan

  • Recent progress in 2D group-VA semiconductors: from theory to experiment

    Shengli Zhang;Shiying Guo;Zhongfang Chen;Yeliang Wang

  • Engineering surface states of carbon dots to achieve controllable luminescence for solid-luminescent composites and sensitive Be2+ detection

    Xiaoming Li;Xiaoming Li;Shengli Zhang;Sergei A. Kulinich;Sergei A. Kulinich;Yanli Liu;Yanli Liu

  • Simultaneously Achieving High Activity and Selectivity toward Two-Electron O2 Electroreduction: The Power of Single-Atom Catalysts

    Xiangyu Guo;Shiru Lin;Jinxing Gu;Shengli Zhang

  • CsPbBr3 Quantum Dots 2.0: Benzenesulfonic Acid Equivalent Ligand Awakens Complete Purification.

    Dandan Yang;Xiaoming Li;Wenhan Zhou;Shengli Zhang

  • Black phosphorene as a hole extraction layer boosting solar water splitting of oxygen evolution catalysts.

    Kan Zhang;Kan Zhang;Bingjun Jin;Cheolwoo Park;Yoonjun Cho

  • 2D V-V Binary Materials: Status and Challenges.

    Shiying Guo;Yupeng Zhang;Yanqi Ge;Shengli Zhang

  • Antimonene Oxides: Emerging Tunable Direct Bandgap Semiconductor and Novel Topological Insulator

    Shengli Zhang;Wenhan Zhou;Yandong Ma;Jianping Ji

  • Near-Complete Suppression of Oxygen Evolution for Photoelectrochemical H2O Oxidative H2O2 Synthesis

    Kan Zhang;Jiali Liu;Luyang Wang;Bingjun Jin

  • Boosting Two-Dimensional MoS2/CsPbBr3 Photodetectors via Enhanced Light Absorbance and Interfacial Carrier Separation

    Xiufeng Song;Xuhai Liu;Dejian Yu;Chengxue Huo

  • 2D Fe-containing cobalt phosphide/cobalt oxide lateral heterostructure with enhanced activity for oxygen evolution reaction

    Xuemin Hu;Shengli Zhang;Jingwen Sun;Lei Yu

  • Nonlinear Saturable Absorption of Liquid-Exfoliated Molybdenum/Tungsten Ditelluride Nanosheets

    Dong Mao;Bobo Du;Dexing Yang;Shengli Zhang

  • A promising two-dimensional solar cell donor: Black arsenic–phosphorus monolayer with 1.54 eV direct bandgap and mobility exceeding 14,000 cm2 V−1 s−1

    Meiqiu Xie;Shengli Zhang;Bo Cai;Yong Huang

  • WS 2 saturable absorber for dissipative soliton mode locking at 1.06 and 1.55 µm

    Dong Mao;Shengli Zhang;Yadong Wang;Xuetao Gan

  • Could Borophene Be Used as a Promising Anode Material for High-Performance Lithium Ion Battery?

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  • GeSe monolayer semiconductor with tunable direct band gap and small carrier effective mass

    Yonghong Hu;Yonghong Hu;Shengli Zhang;Shaofa Sun;Meiqiu Xie

  • Few-Layer Antimonene: Anisotropic Expansion and Reversible Crystalline-Phase Evolution Enable Large-Capacity and Long-Life Na-Ion Batteries.

    Weifeng Tian;Shengli Zhang;Chengxue Huo;Daming Zhu

Frequent Co-Authors

Haibo Zeng
Haibo Zeng Nanjing University of Science and Technology
Kan Zhang
Kan Zhang Nanjing University of Science and Technology
Zhongfang Chen
Zhongfang Chen University of Puerto Rico at Río Piedras
Junwu Zhu
Junwu Zhu Nanjing University of Science and Technology
Jong Hyeok Park
Jong Hyeok Park Yonsei University
Yangyang Wang
Yangyang Wang China Academy of Space Technology
Feng Xu
Feng Xu Xi'an Jiaotong University
Jizhong Song
Jizhong Song Nanjing University of Science and Technology
Sergei A. Kulinich
Sergei A. Kulinich Tokai University
Xueji Zhang
Xueji Zhang Shenzhen University

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