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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 98 1169 1119 368 365 442 33906
Chemistry 98 1398 1244 253 245 450 34102

Shu Wang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Shu Wang between 1996 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Shu Wang published across 31 years, from 1996 to 2026, averaging 21.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 63 publications in 2023. 45 of the 670 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1996 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 63. Peak 63 publications in 2023. 1996: 1 publication 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 11 publications 2002: 6 publications 2003: 7 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 19 publications 2006: 16 publications 2007: 21 publications 2008: 25 publications 2009: 17 publications 2010: 19 publications 2011: 15 publications 2012: 19 publications 2013: 27 publications 2014: 18 publications 2015: 17 publications 2016: 32 publications 2017: 37 publications 2018: 33 publications 2019: 42 publications 2020: 37 publications 2021: 34 publications 2022: 54 publications 2023: 63 publications 2024: 48 publications 2025: 44 publications 2026: 1 publication
1996 2026

670 publications in total across all disciplines

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Shu Wang: publications per year, 1996 to 2026
Year Publications
1996 1
1997 0
1998 0
1999 0
2000 3
2001 11
2002 6
2003 7
2004 4
2005 19
2006 16
2007 21
2008 25
2009 17
2010 19
2011 15
2012 19
2013 27
2014 18
2015 17
2016 32
2017 37
2018 33
2019 42
2020 37
2021 34
2022 54
2023 63
2024 48
2025 44
2026 1
Total 670
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Shu Wang 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 Shu Wang sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 50–69 to 1,163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 891. Most scientists, 891, have 190–209 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 430–449 publications, is where this scientist sits. 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
50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 442 publications — 82nd percentile

82% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
50–69 28
70–89 152
90–109 356
110–129 487
130–149 723
150–169 835
170–189 850
190–209 891
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665
290–309 593
310–329 537
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356
390–409 321
410–429 256
430–449 246 442
450–469 216
470–489 212
490–509 174
510–529 194
530–549 162
550–569 131
570–589 111
590–609 103
610–629 99
630–649 77
650–669 92
670–689 56
690–709 53
710–729 53
730–749 38
750–769 52
770–789 43
790–809 38
810–829 34
830–849 25
850–869 18
870–889 20
890–909 24
910–929 27
930–949 20
950–969 17
970–989 10
990–1,009 16
1,010–1,029 13
1,030–1,049 12
1,050–1,069 9
1,070–1,089 8
1,090–1,109 7
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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Shu Wang 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 Shu Wang sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 165+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 667. Most scientists, 667, have 52–53 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 98–99 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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
40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 98 D-Index — 91st percentile

91% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 211
42–43 450
44–45 612
46–47 612
48–49 598
50–51 657
52–53 667
54–55 621
56–57 597
58–59 610
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533
66–67 490
68–69 469
70–71 378
72–73 421
74–75 359
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230
82–83 210
84–85 195
86–87 203
88–89 175
90–91 175
92–93 142
94–95 121
96–97 117
98–99 107 98
100–101 88
102–103 85
104–105 68
106–107 62
108–109 57
110–111 45
112–113 49
114–115 50
116–117 34
118–119 38
120–121 37
122–123 29
124–125 28
126–127 24
128–129 33
130–131 28
132–133 21
134–135 20
136–137 23
138–139 17
140–141 12
142–143 17
144–145 21
146–147 13
148–149 11
150–151 14
152–153 13
154–155 9
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 4
162–163 4
164 3
165+ 98
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Overview

Shu Wang is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China and has an extensive publication record across several scientific disciplines. Their work spans molecular biology, biomedical engineering, and materials chemistry, with significant contributions also in organic chemistry and the history and philosophy of science.

Their research centers on several main topics, including:

  • Academic Writing and Publishing
  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials
  • Biosensors and Analytical Detection
  • Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis
  • Click Chemistry and Applications

Shu Wang has collaborated extensively with several notable researchers, frequently coauthoring with Kirk S. Schanze, T. Randall Lee, Hyun Jae Kim, Deqing Zhang, and Jillian M. Buriak.

Publication venues where Shu Wang has contributed multiple works include:

  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • ACS Applied Bio Materials
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • CCS Chemistry

Representative recent papers authored or coauthored by Shu Wang include:

  • "The gut microbial metabolite trimethylamine N-oxide aggravates GVHD by inducing M1 macrophage polarization in mice," 2020, Blood
  • "Cascade Reactions by Nitric Oxide and Hydrogen Radical for Anti-Hypoxia Photodynamic Therapy Using an Activatable Photosensitizer," 2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Solar-Powered Organic Semiconductor-Bacteria Biohybrids for CO2 Reduction into Acetic Acid," 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "Advanced functional polymer materials," 2020, Materials Chemistry Frontiers
  • "Artificial regulation of state transition for augmenting plant photosynthesis using synthetic light-harvesting polymer materials," 2020, Science Advances

Best Publications

  • Water-Soluble Conjugated Polymers for Imaging, Diagnosis, and Therapy

    Chunlei Zhu;Libing Liu;Qiong Yang;Fengting Lv

  • Self-Assembled Copper-Amino Acid Nanoparticles for in Situ Glutathione "AND" H2O2 Sequentially Triggered Chemodynamic Therapy.

    Baojin Ma;Shu Wang;Feng Liu;Shan Zhang

  • Conjugated polymer nanoparticles: preparation, properties, functionalization and biological applications

    Liheng Feng;Chunlei Zhu;Huanxiang Yuan;Libing Liu

  • Water-soluble fluorescent conjugated polymers and their interactions with biomacromolecules for sensitive biosensors

    Xuli Feng;Libing Liu;Shu Wang;Daoben Zhu

  • Beyond superquenching: Hyper-efficient energy transfer from conjugated polymers to gold nanoparticles

    Chunhai Fan;Shu Wang;Janice W. Hong;Guillermo C. Bazan

  • Supramolecular Antibacterial Materials for Combatting Antibiotic Resistance

    Xingshu Li;Haotian Bai;Yuchong Yang;Juyoung Yoon

  • Multilayer polymer light-emitting diodes : White-light emission with high efficiency

    Xiong Gong;Shu Wang;Shu Wang;Daniel Moses;Guillermo C. Bazan

  • Fluorescent Amplifying Recognition for DNA G-Quadruplex Folding with a Cationic Conjugated Polymer: A Platform for Homogeneous Potassium Detection

    Fang He;Yanli Tang;Shu Wang;Yuliang Li

  • Amine-responsive cellulose-based ratiometric fluorescent materials for real-time and visual detection of shrimp and crab freshness

    Ruonan Jia;Weiguo Tian;Haotian Bai;Jinming Zhang

  • Visible near-infrared chemosensor for mercury ion.

    Mei Zhu;Mingjian Yuan;Xiaofeng Liu;Jialiang Xu

  • Optical Detection of Mercury(II) in Aqueous Solutions by Using Conjugated Polymers and Label‐Free Oligonucleotides

    Xingfen Liu;Yanli Tang;Lihua Wang;Juan Zhang

  • Cationic conjugated polymers for discrimination of microbial pathogens.

    Huanxiang Yuan;Zhang Liu;Libing Liu;Fengting Lv

  • Supramolecular Photosensitizers with Enhanced Antibacterial Efficiency

    Kai Liu;Yiliu Liu;Yuxing Yao;Huanxiang Yuan

  • Conjugated polymer/porphyrin complexes for efficient energy transfer and improving light-activated antibacterial activity

    Chengfen Xing;Qingling Xu;Hongwei Tang;Libing Liu

  • Fluorescein provides a resonance gate for FRET from conjugated polymers to DNA intercalated dyes.

    Shu Wang;Brent S Gaylord;Guillermo C Bazan

  • A colorimetric and fluorometric dual-model assay for mercury ion by a molecule.

    Mingjian Yuan;Yuliang Li;Junbo Li;Cuihong Li

  • Gold Nanoparticle‐Based Fluorometric and Colorimetric Sensing of Copper(II) Ions

    X. He;H. Liu;Y. Li;S. Wang

  • Chemical molecule-induced light-activated system for anticancer and antifungal activities

    Huanxiang Yuan;Hui Chong;Bing Wang;Chunlei Zhu

  • A Supramolecular Antibiotic Switch for Antibacterial Regulation

    Haotian Bai;Huanxiang Yuan;Chenyao Nie;Bing Wang

  • Cationic Conjugated Polymers for Optical Detection of DNA Methylation, Lesions, and Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms

    Xinrui Duan;Libing Liu;Fude Feng;Shu Wang

  • Conjugated Polymer Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery and Imaging

    Xuli Feng;Fengting Lv;Libing Liu;Hongwei Tang

Frequent Co-Authors

Libing Liu
Libing Liu China Agricultural University
Yuliang Li
Yuliang Li Chinese Academy of Sciences
Kirk S. Schanze
Kirk S. Schanze The University of Texas at San Antonio
Daoben Zhu
Daoben Zhu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Bin Liu
Bin Liu National University of Singapore
Deqing Zhang
Deqing Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Prashant V. Kamat
Prashant V. Kamat University of Notre Dame
Marc A. Hillmyer
Marc A. Hillmyer University of Minnesota
Vincent M. Rotello
Vincent M. Rotello University of Massachusetts Amherst
Gregory D. Scholes
Gregory D. Scholes Princeton University

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