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Shengtao Zhang

Shengtao Zhang

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 68 6524 5914 1158 1145 242 16549

Shengtao Zhang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Shengtao Zhang between 1994 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Shengtao Zhang published across 32 years, from 1994 to 2025, averaging 13.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 32 publications in 2014. 43 of the 434 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1994 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 32. Peak 32 publications in 2014. 1994: 3 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 0 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 4 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 4 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 10 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 14 publications 2009: 19 publications 2010: 22 publications 2011: 28 publications 2012: 19 publications 2013: 17 publications 2014: 32 publications 2015: 23 publications 2016: 21 publications 2017: 26 publications 2018: 20 publications 2019: 16 publications 2020: 13 publications 2021: 31 publications 2022: 20 publications 2023: 23 publications 2024: 21 publications 2025: 22 publications
1994 2025

434 publications in total across all disciplines

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Shengtao Zhang: publications per year, 1994 to 2025
Year Publications
1994 3
1995 1
1996 0
1997 3
1998 2
1999 1
2000 4
2001 1
2002 4
2003 2
2004 7
2005 0
2006 10
2007 9
2008 14
2009 19
2010 22
2011 28
2012 19
2013 17
2014 32
2015 23
2016 21
2017 26
2018 20
2019 16
2020 13
2021 31
2022 20
2023 23
2024 21
2025 22
Total 434
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Shengtao Zhang 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 Shengtao Zhang 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: 242 publications — 47th percentile

47% 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 1,100 242
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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Shengtao Zhang 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 Shengtao Zhang 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, 68–69 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: 68 D-Index — 64th percentile

64% 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 68
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

Shengtao Zhang is a researcher affiliated with Chongqing University in China, primarily active in the fields of Engineering and Materials Science with a strong focus on subfields including Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Civil and Structural Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering.

Their research portfolio includes a significant number of publications, totaling 134 in Engineering and 115 in Materials Science. Within these, they have concentrated heavily on topics such as Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition, Concrete Corrosion and Durability, Electrodeposition and Electroless Coatings, Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals, Electrochemical Analysis and Applications, and Advanced Battery Technologies Research.

Shengtao Zhang has published research in a variety of academic journals with recurring contributions to the following venues:

  • Journal of Molecular Liquids (14 publications)
  • Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers (8 publications)
  • Journal of Colloid and Interface Science (7 publications)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal (6 publications)
  • Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects (3 publications)

Their most cited papers demonstrate a focus on corrosion inhibitors and eco-friendly materials, including research on extracts from natural sources and advanced coatings:

  • "Papaya leaves extract as a novel eco-friendly corrosion inhibitor for Cu in H2SO4 medium", 2020, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
  • "Insight into anti-corrosion nature of Betel leaves water extracts as the novel and eco-friendly inhibitors", 2020, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
  • "2-Mercaptobenzimidazole-inbuilt metal-organic-frameworks modified graphene oxide towards intelligent and excellent anti-corrosion coating", 2021, Corrosion Science
  • "Solvothermal synthesis of functionalized carbon dots from amino acid as an eco-friendly corrosion inhibitor for copper in sulfuric acid solution", 2021, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
  • "A green Brassica oleracea L extract as a novel corrosion inhibitor for Q235 steel in two typical acid media", 2021, Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Coauthorships are an important aspect of Shengtao Zhang's scholarly activity, with frequent collaborations involving the following researchers:

  • Wenpo Li (24 coauthored works)
  • Bochuan Tan (23 coauthored works)
  • Fang Gao (19 coauthored works)
  • Hongru Li (16 coauthored works)
  • Yueting Shi (13 coauthored works)

Best Publications

  • Evaluation of Ginkgo leaf extract as an eco-friendly corrosion inhibitor of X70 steel in HCl solution

    Yujie Qiang;Shengtao Zhang;Bochuan Tan;Shijin Chen

  • Some new triazole derivatives as inhibitors for mild steel corrosion in acidic medium

    Wei-hua Li;Qiao He;Sheng-tao Zhang;Chang-ling Pei

  • Experimental and theoretical studies of four allyl imidazolium-based ionic liquids as green inhibitors for copper corrosion in sulfuric acid

    Yujie Qiang;Yujie Qiang;Shengtao Zhang;Lei Guo;Xingwen Zheng

  • Direct Laser‐Patterned Micro‐Supercapacitors from Paintable MoS2 Films

    Liujun Cao;Shubin Yang;Wei Gao;Zheng Liu

  • Building 3D Structures of Vanadium Pentoxide Nanosheets and Application as Electrodes in Supercapacitors

    Jixin Zhu;Liujun Cao;Liujun Cao;Yingsi Wu;Yongji Gong

  • Corrosion inhibition of mild steel in acidic solution by some oxo-triazole derivatives

    Zhihua Tao;Shengtao Zhang;Weihua Li;Baorong Hou

  • Experimental and theoretical studies of two imidazolium-based ionic liquids as inhibitors for mild steel in sulfuric acid solution

    Xingwen Zheng;Xingwen Zheng;Shengtao Zhang;Wenpo Li;Min Gong

  • Three indazole derivatives as corrosion inhibitors of copper in a neutral chloride solution

    Yujie Qiang;Yujie Qiang;Shengtao Zhang;Song Yan;Xuefeng Zou

  • Experimental and theoretical studies on the corrosion inhibition of copper by two indazole derivatives in 3.0% NaCl solution.

    Yujie Qiang;Shengtao Zhang;Shenying Xu;Wenpo Li

  • Adsorption and corrosion inhibition of Osmanthus fragran leaves extract on carbon steel

    Lingjie Li;Xueping Zhang;Jinglei Lei;Jianxin He

  • Theoretical studies of three triazole derivatives as corrosion inhibitors for mild steel in acidic medium

    Lei Guo;Shanhong Zhu;Shengtao Zhang;Qiao He

  • Corrosion inhibition of X65 steel in sulfuric acid by two food flavorants 2-isobutylthiazole and 1-(1,3-Thiazol-2-yl) ethanone as the green environmental corrosion inhibitors: Combination of experimental and theoretical researches.

    Bochuan Tan;Shengtao Zhang;Hongyan Liu;Yuwan Guo

  • Insight into anti-corrosion nature of Betel leaves water extracts as the novel and eco-friendly inhibitors.

    Bochuan Tan;Jiahong He;Shengtao Zhang;Chunliu Xu

  • Investigation of 1-butyl-3-methyl-1H-benzimidazolium iodide as inhibitor for mild steel in sulfuric acid solution

    Xingwen Zheng;Xingwen Zheng;Shengtao Zhang;Wenpo Li;Linliang Yin

  • Synthesis of Graphene Oxide-Based Sulfonated Oligoanilines Coatings for Synergistically Enhanced Corrosion Protection in 3.5% NaCl Solution

    Hao Lu;Shengtao Zhang;Weihua Li;Yanan Cui

  • Enhanced anticorrosion performance of copper by novel N-doped carbon dots

    Yujie Qiang;Shengtao Zhang;Haichao Zhao;Bochuan Tan

  • Understanding the adsorption and anticorrosive mechanism of DNA inhibitor for copper in sulfuric acid

    Yujie Qiang;Yujie Qiang;Shengtao Zhang;Liping Wang

  • A combined experimental and theoretical study of the inhibition effect of three disulfide-based flavouring agents for copper corrosion in 0.5 M sulfuric acid

    Bochuan Tan;Shengtao Zhang;Yujie Qiang;Lei Guo

Frequent Co-Authors

Baorong Hou
Baorong Hou Chinese Academy of Sciences
Dongfeng Xue
Dongfeng Xue Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology
Liping Wang
Liping Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Fusheng Pan
Fusheng Pan Chongqing University
Jun Xia
Jun Xia Wuhan University
Hao Wang
Hao Wang Tianjin University
Ime B. Obot
Ime B. Obot King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
Jian Yang
Jian Yang University of Birmingham

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