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D-Index
64
Citations
14669
World Ranking
5894
National Ranking
1514

Shun-Li Shang 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 Shun-Li Shang sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 350 publications — 70th percentile

70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Shun-Li Shang 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 Shun-Li Shang sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 64 D-Index — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Shun-Li Shang is affiliated with Pennsylvania State University in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines, primarily focusing on Engineering and Materials Science, with a significant number of publications in subfields such as Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Condensed Matter Physics, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, and Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics.

Their work covers diverse topics including:

  • Intermetallics and Advanced Alloy Properties
  • Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes
  • High Temperature Alloys and Creep
  • High Entropy Alloys Studies
  • Nuclear Materials and Properties
  • Thermodynamic and Structural Properties of Metals and Alloys
  • Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials

Shang's recent research contributions include papers published in well-known venues. Notable papers are:

  • "Atomic control of active-site ensembles in ordered alloys to enhance hydrogenation selectivity" (2022, Nature Chemistry)
  • "Microstructural characteristics and crack formation in additively manufactured bimetal material of 316L stainless steel and Inconel 625" (2020, Additive Manufacturing)
  • "Discovering novel γ-γ' Pt-Al superalloys via lattice stability in Pt3Al induced by local atomic environment distortion" (2024, Acta Materialia)
  • "Adsorption-controlled growth of Ga2O3 by suboxide molecular-beam epitaxy" (2021, APL Materials)
  • "Suitability of binary oxides for molecular-beam epitaxy source materials: A comprehensive thermodynamic analysis" (2020, APL Materials)

Frequent collaborators in Shang's research network include:

  • Zi-Kui Liu
  • Yi Wang
  • Allison M. Beese
  • Rushi Gong
  • Hui Sun

Shang has published extensively with a recurring presence in certain publication venues. Among these are:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Acta Materialia
  • Calphad
  • Physical Review B

Best Publications

  • First-principles thermodynamics from phonon and Debye model: Application to Ni and Ni3Al

    Shun Li Shang;Yi Wang;Dong Eung Kim;Zi Kui Liu

  • First-principles calculations of pure elements: Equations of state and elastic stiffness constants

    S.L. Shang;A. Saengdeejing;Z.G. Mei;D.E. Kim

  • First-principles elastic constants of α- and θ-Al2O3

    Shunli Shang;Yi Wang;Zi Kui Liu

  • A mixed-space approach to first-principles calculations of phonon frequencies for polar materials.

    Y Wang;J J Wang;W Y Wang;Z G Mei

  • Elastic constants of binary Mg compounds from first-principles calculations

    S. Ganeshan;S.L. Shang;H. Zhang;Y. Wang

  • A first-principles approach to finite temperature elastic constants

    Wang Y;Wang Jj;Zhang H;Manga Vr

  • Generalized stacking fault energy, ideal strength and twinnability of dilute Mg-based alloys: A first-principles study of shear deformation

    S.L. Shang;W.Y. Wang;B.C. Zhou;Y. Wang

  • Effect of alloying elements on the elastic properties of Mg from first-principles calculations

    S. Ganeshan;Shunli Shang;Yi Wang;Zi-kui Liu

  • Diffusion coefficients of alloying elements in dilute Mg alloys: A comprehensive first-principles study

    Bi Cheng Zhou;Shun Li Shang;Yi Wang;Zi Kui Liu

  • Enthalpies of formation of magnesium compounds from first-principles calculations

    Hui Zhang;Shunli Shang;James E. Saal;Arkapol Saengdeejing

  • Effects of alloying element and temperature on the stacking fault energies of dilute Ni-base superalloys.

    S L Shang;C L Zacherl;H Z Fang;Y Wang

  • Exceptionally High Ionic Conductivity in Na 3 P 0.62 As 0.38 S 4 with Improved Moisture Stability for Solid-State Sodium-Ion Batteries

    Zhaoxin Yu;Shun Li Shang;Joo Hwan Seo;Daiwei Wang

  • A piezoelectric, strain-controlled antiferromagnetic memory insensitive to magnetic fields.

    Han Yan;Zexin Feng;Shunli Shang;Xiaoning Wang

  • A comprehensive first-principles study of pure elements: Vacancy formation and migration energies and self-diffusion coefficients

    Shun Li Shang;Bi Cheng Zhou;William Y. Wang;Austin J. Ross

  • High Performance Anion Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells Enabled by Fluoropoly(olefin) Membranes

    Liang Zhu;Xiong Peng;Shun Li Shang;Michael T. Kwasny

  • Structural and elastic properties of cubic and hexagonal TiN and AlN from first-principles calculations

    A.J. Wang;S.L. Shang;Y. Du;Y. Kong

  • Effects of alloying elements on elastic properties of Ni by first-principles calculations

    Dong Eung Kim;Shun Li Shang;Zi Kui Liu

  • Adsorption-controlled growth of La-doped BaSnO3 by molecular-beam epitaxy

    Hanjong Paik;Zhen Chen;Edward Lochocki;H. Ariel Seidner

  • Elastic properties of cubic and rhombohedral BiFeO 3 from first-principles calculations

    S. L. Shang;G. Sheng;Y. Wang;L. Q. Chen

  • First-principles calculations of lattice dynamics and thermal properties of polar solids

    Yi Wang;Shun Li Shang;Huazhi Fang;Zi Kui Liu

  • Reassessment of the Al–Mn system and a thermodynamic description of the Al–Mg–Mn system

    Yong Du;Jiong Wang;Jingrui Zhao;Julius Clemens Schuster

Frequent Co-Authors

Zi-Kui Liu
Zi-Kui Liu Pennsylvania State University
Long Qing Chen
Long Qing Chen Pennsylvania State University
Yong Du
Yong Du Central South University
Xidong Hui
Xidong Hui University of Science and Technology Beijing
Laszlo J. Kecskes
Laszlo J. Kecskes Johns Hopkins University
Darrell G. Schlom
Darrell G. Schlom Cornell University
Suveen N. Mathaudhu
Suveen N. Mathaudhu Colorado School of Mines
Jinshan Li
Jinshan Li Northwestern Polytechnical University
Louis G. Hector
Louis G. Hector General Motors (United States)
Donghai Wang
Donghai Wang Pennsylvania State University

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