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Shi-Gang Sun

Shi-Gang Sun

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
115
Citations
49983
World Ranking
578
National Ranking
171

Chemistry

D-Index
115
Citations
49886
World Ranking
633
National Ranking
106

Shi-Gang Sun 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 Shi-Gang Sun sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 757 publications — 96th percentile

96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Shi-Gang Sun 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 Shi-Gang Sun 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: 115 D-Index — 96th percentile

96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Shi-Gang Sun is affiliated with Xiamen University in China and conducts research primarily in the field of Engineering. Their work encompasses various subfields including Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Materials Chemistry, Automotive Engineering, and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials.

Their research focuses on topics related to advancements and technologies in battery materials and energy conversion. The main topics covered include:

  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Advanced battery technologies research
  • Fuel Cells and Related Materials
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science

Shi-Gang Sun has published extensively in several scientific venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Nature Communications

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Shi-Gang Sun are:

  • Ampere-level current density ammonia electrochemical synthesis using CuCo nanosheets simulating nitrite reductase bifunctional nature (2022, Nature Communications)
  • Ten concerns of Zn metal anode for rechargeable aqueous zinc batteries (2023, Joule)
  • A high-energy and long-cycling lithium-sulfur pouch cell via a macroporous catalytic cathode with double-end binding sites (2020, Nature Nanotechnology)
  • Single-atom Rh/N-doped carbon electrocatalyst for formic acid oxidation (2020, Nature Nanotechnology)
  • Evolution of Cationic Vacancy Defects: A Motif for Surface Restructuration of OER Precatalyst (2021, Angewandte Chemie International Edition)

Shi-Gang Sun frequently collaborates with a range of co-authors. Some of the most frequent collaborators include:

  • Yu Qiao
  • Zhi-You Zhou
  • Hong-Gang Liao
  • Haitang Zhang
  • Yanxia Jiang

Best Publications

  • Synthesis of Tetrahexahedral Platinum Nanocrystals with High-Index Facets and High Electro-Oxidation Activity

    Na Tian;Zhi-You Zhou;Shi-Gang Sun;Yong Ding

  • Nanomaterials of high surface energy with exceptional properties in catalysis and energy storage

    Zhi-You Zhou;Na Tian;Jun-Tao Li;Ian Broadwell

  • Electrochemical adsorption behaviour of platinum stepped surfaces in sulphuric acid solutions

    J. Clavilier;D. Armand;S.G. Sun;M. Petit

  • Ampere-level current density ammonia electrochemical synthesis using CuCo nanosheets simulating nitrite reductase bifunctional nature

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  • Phenylenediamine-Based FeNx/C Catalyst with High Activity for Oxygen Reduction in Acid Medium and Its Active-Site Probing

    Qiang Wang;Zhi-You Zhou;Yu-Jiao Lai;Yong You

  • Platinum Metal Catalysts of High-Index Surfaces: From Single-Crystal Planes to Electrochemically Shape-Controlled Nanoparticles

    Na Tian;Zhi-You Zhou;Shi-Gang Sun

  • A high-energy and long-cycling lithium-sulfur pouch cell via a macroporous catalytic cathode with double-end binding sites.

    Chen Zhao;Chen Zhao;Gui-Liang Xu;Zhou Yu;Leicheng Zhang

  • Single-atom Rh/N-doped carbon electrocatalyst for formic acid oxidation.

    Yu Xiong;Yu Xiong;Juncai Dong;Zheng-Qing Huang;Pingyu Xin

  • Interfacial Interaction between FeOOH and Ni–Fe LDH to Modulate the Local Electronic Structure for Enhanced OER Electrocatalysis

    Jiande Chen;Feng Zheng;Shao-Jian Zhang;Adrian Fisher

  • Evolution of Cationic Vacancy Defects: A Motif for Surface Restructuration of OER Precatalyst.

    Yi-jin Wu;Yi-jin Wu;Jian Yang;Teng-xiu Tu;Teng-xiu Tu;Wei-qiong Li

  • Crystal Habit-Tuned Nanoplate Material of Li[Li1/3-2x/3NixMn2/3-x/3]O-2 for High-Rate Performance Lithium-Ion Batteries

    Guo-Zhen Wei;Xia Lu;Fu-Sheng Ke;Ling Huang

  • Shape‐Controlled Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles in Deep Eutectic Solvents for Studies of Structure–Functionality Relationships in Electrocatalysis

    Hong-Gang Liao;Yan-Xia Jiang;Zhi-You Zhou;Sheng-Pei Chen

  • Direct Electrodeposition of Tetrahexahedral Pd Nanocrystals with High-Index Facets and High Catalytic Activity for Ethanol Electrooxidation

    Na Tian;Zhi-You Zhou;Neng-Fei Yu;Li-Yang Wang

  • S‐Doping of an Fe/N/C ORR Catalyst for Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells with High Power Density

    Yu-Cheng Wang;Yu-Jiao Lai;Lin Song;Zhi-You Zhou

  • A Robust Ion‐Conductive Biopolymer as a Binder for Si Anodes of Lithium‐Ion Batteries

    Jie Liu;Qian Zhang;Tao Zhang;Jun-Tao Li

  • Ordered mesoporous carbon/sulfur nanocomposite of high performances as cathode for lithium–sulfur battery

    Shu-Ru Chen;Yun-Pu Zhai;Gui-Liang Xu;Yan-Xia Jiang

  • Structure and electrochemical performance of nanostructured Fe3O4/carbon nanotube composites as anodes for lithium ion batteries

    Yang He;Ling Huang;Jin-Shu Cai;Xiao-Mei Zheng

  • High-index faceted platinum nanocrystals supported on carbon black as highly efficient catalysts for ethanol electrooxidation.

    Zhi‐You Zhou;Zhi‐Zhong Huang;De‐Jun Chen;Qiang Wang

  • Interfacial Structure of Water as a New Descriptor of the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction.

    Lin‐fan Shen;Bang‐an Lu;Yu‐yang Li;Jia Liu

  • Water Soluble Binder, an Electrochemical Performance Booster for Electrode Materials with High Energy Density

    Jun-Tao Li;Zhan-Yu Wu;Yan-Qiu Lu;Yao Zhou

  • The mechanism of electrocatalytic oxidation of formic acid on Pt (100) and Pt (111) in sulphuric acid solution: an emirs study

    S.G. Sun;J. Clavilier;A. Bewick

  • Pyrolyzed Fe–N–C Composite as an Efficient Non-precious Metal Catalyst for Oxygen Reduction Reaction in Acidic Medium

    Mei-Qing Wang;Wei-Hua Yang;Hong-Hui Wang;Chi Chen

Frequent Co-Authors

Zhi-You Zhou
Zhi-You Zhou Xiamen University
Ling Huang
Ling Huang Xiamen University
Jun-Tao Li
Jun-Tao Li Xiamen University
Na Tian
Na Tian Xiamen University
Gui-Liang Xu
Gui-Liang Xu Argonne National Laboratory
Zhenguo Wu
Zhenguo Wu Sichuan University
Quanfeng Dong
Quanfeng Dong Xiamen University
Zhong-Qun Tian
Zhong-Qun Tian Xiamen University
Khalil Amine
Khalil Amine Argonne National Laboratory
Jie Liu
Jie Liu Duke University

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