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D-Index
78
Citations
21153
World Ranking
3817
National Ranking
710

Shijun Liao 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 Shijun Liao sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 352 publications — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Shijun Liao 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 Shijun Liao sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 78 D-Index — 79th percentile

79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Overview

Shijun Liao is affiliated with the South China University of Technology in China. Their research primarily spans the fields of Engineering and Energy, with a strong concentration in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Liao's work also engages with Materials Chemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, and Biomedical Engineering.

The scientist's research topics can be categorized as follows:

  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Fuel Cells and Related Materials
  • Advanced battery technologies research
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
  • Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques

Liao has published extensively in several academic venues, with frequent publications in:

  • Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  • Journal of Power Sources
  • Small
  • ACS Applied Energy Materials
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Among notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Liao are:

  • "Single-Atom Catalysts for Electrochemical Hydrogen Evolution Reaction: Recent Advances and Future Perspectives" (2020) - Nano-Micro Letters
  • "Advanced Atomically Dispersed Metal-Nitrogen-Carbon Catalysts Toward Cathodic Oxygen Reduction in PEM Fuel Cells" (2021) - Advanced Energy Materials
  • "Recent advances in MOFs/MOF derived nanomaterials toward high-efficiency aqueous zinc ion batteries" (2022) - Coordination Chemistry Reviews
  • "Two-Dimensional Bimetallic Zn/Fe-Metal-Organic Framework (MOF)-Derived Porous Carbon Nanosheets with a High Density of Single/Paired Fe Atoms as High-Performance Oxygen Reduction Catalysts" (2020) - ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • "Regenerative fuel cells: Recent progress, challenges, perspectives and their applications for space energy system" (2020) - Applied Energy

Liao has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Zhiming Cui
  • Xiuhua Li
  • Li Du
  • Bin Chi
  • Huiyu Song

Best Publications

  • Current research trends and perspectives on materials-based hydrogen storage solutions: A critical review

    Jianwei Ren;Nicholas M Musyoka;Henrietta W Langmi;Mahlanyane K Mathe

  • An Isolated Zinc–Cobalt Atomic Pair for Highly Active and Durable Oxygen Reduction

    Ziyang Lu;Bo Wang;Yongfeng Hu;Wei Liu

  • High Performance Fe- and N- Doped Carbon Catalyst with Graphene Structure for Oxygen Reduction

    Hongliang Peng;Hongliang Peng;Zaiyong Mo;Shijun Liao;Huagen Liang

  • Effect of Transition Metals on the Structure and Performance of the Doped Carbon Catalysts Derived From Polyaniline and Melamine for ORR Application

    Hongliang Peng;Fangfang Liu;Xiaojun Liu;Shijun Liao

  • Transition Metal Nitride Coated with Atomic Layers of Pt as a Low-Cost, Highly Stable Electrocatalyst for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction

    Xinlong Tian;Junming Luo;Haoxiong Nan;Haobin Zou

  • High Performance PtRuIr Catalysts Supported on Carbon Nanotubes for the Anodic Oxidation of Methanol

    Shijun Liao;Kerry-Anne Holmes;Haralampos Tsaprailis;Viola I. Birss

  • Structural defects in metal–organic frameworks (MOFs): Formation, detection and control towards practices of interests

    Jianwei Ren;Jianwei Ren;Mpho Ledwaba;Mpho Ledwaba;Nicholas M. Musyoka;Henrietta W. Langmi

  • Controlled-access hollow mechanized silica nanocontainers.

    Li Du;Shijun Liao;Hussam A Khatib;J Fraser Stoddart

  • Base-Free Oxidation of Alcohols to Esters at Room Temperature and Atmospheric Conditions using Nanoscale Co-Based Catalysts

    Wei Zhong;Hongli Liu;Cuihua Bai;Shijun Liao

  • Preparation of visible-light responsive N–F-codoped TiO2 photocatalyst by a sol–gel-solvothermal method

    Dong-Gen Huang;Shi-Jun Liao;Jun-Min Liu;Zhi Dang

  • Review on the current practices and efforts towards pilot-scale production of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs)

    Jianwei Ren;Jianwei Ren;Xoliswa Dyosiba;Xoliswa Dyosiba;Nicholas M. Musyoka;Henrietta W. Langmi

  • Single-Atom Catalysts for Electrochemical Hydrogen Evolution Reaction: Recent Advances and Future Perspectives

    Zonghua Pu;Ibrahim Saana Amiinu;Ruilin Cheng;Pengyan Wang

  • Well-Defined ZIF-Derived Fe-N Codoped Carbon Nanoframes as Efficient Oxygen Reduction Catalysts.

    Yijie Deng;Yuanyuan Dong;Guanghua Wang;Kailing Sun

  • Selective Oxidation of Saturated Hydrocarbons Using Au–Pd Alloy Nanoparticles Supported on Metal–Organic Frameworks

    Jilan Long;Hongli Liu;Shijian Wu;Shijun Liao

  • High-performance Pd–Au bimetallic catalyst with mesoporous silica nanoparticles as support and its catalysis of cinnamaldehyde hydrogenation

    Xu Yang;Xu Yang;Dan Chen;Dan Chen;Shijun Liao;Shijun Liao;Huiyu Song;Huiyu Song

  • Preparation and characterization of ZnO/TiO2, SO42-/ZnO/TiO2 photocatalyst and their photocatalysis

    Shijun Liao;Huang Donggen;Denghua Yu;Yunlan Su

  • Atomic Fe‐Doped MOF‐Derived Carbon Polyhedrons with High Active‐Center Density and Ultra‐High Performance toward PEM Fuel Cells

    Yijie Deng;Bin Chi;Jing Li;Guanghua Wang

  • g-C3N4 promoted MOF derived hollow carbon nanopolyhedra doped with high density/fraction of single Fe atoms as an ultra-high performance non-precious catalyst towards acidic ORR and PEM fuel cells

    Yijie Deng;Yijie Deng;Bin Chi;Xinlong Tian;Zhiming Cui

  • Efficient hydrogen peroxide synthesis by metal-free polyterthiophene via photoelectrocatalytic dioxygen reduction

    Wenjun Fan;Wenjun Fan;Bingqing Zhang;Bingqing Zhang;Xiaoyu Wang;Weiguang Ma

  • High performance Pd-based catalysts for oxidation of formic acid

    Rongfang Wang;Shijun Liao;Shan Ji

  • Metal-organic framework as a host for synthesis of nanoscale Co3O4 as an active catalyst for CO oxidation

    Weixia Wang;Yingwei Li;Rongjun Zhang;Dehua He

Frequent Co-Authors

Xinlong Tian
Xinlong Tian Hainan University
Jianwei Ren
Jianwei Ren Inner Mongolia University
Yingwei Li
Yingwei Li South China University of Technology
Rongfang Wang
Rongfang Wang Qingdao University of Science and Technology
Can Li
Can Li Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics
Zhiming Cui
Zhiming Cui South China University of Technology
Shan Ji
Shan Ji Qingdao University of Science and Technology
Zonghua Pu
Zonghua Pu Wuhan University of Technology
Gaixia Zhang
Gaixia Zhang École de Technologie Supérieure
Shuhui Sun
Shuhui Sun Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique

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