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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 46 11316 10933 2652 2462 168 11615
Chemistry 47 15492 13968 3910 3206 132 10857

Tao Wang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Tao Wang between 1997 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Tao Wang published across 30 years, from 1997 to 2026, averaging 8.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 39 publications in 2024. 29 of the 257 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1997 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 39. Peak 39 publications in 2024. 1997: 1 publication 1998: 0 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 0 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 2 publications 2004: 0 publications 2005: 1 publication 2006: 0 publications 2007: 0 publications 2008: 1 publication 2009: 1 publication 2010: 2 publications 2011: 3 publications 2012: 2 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 13 publications 2015: 6 publications 2016: 18 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 12 publications 2019: 9 publications 2020: 22 publications 2021: 22 publications 2022: 25 publications 2023: 33 publications 2024: 39 publications 2025: 28 publications 2026: 1 publication
1997 2026

257 publications in total across all disciplines

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Tao Wang: publications per year, 1997 to 2026
Year Publications
1997 1
1998 0
1999 1
2000 0
2001 0
2002 1
2003 2
2004 0
2005 1
2006 0
2007 0
2008 1
2009 1
2010 2
2011 3
2012 2
2013 6
2014 13
2015 6
2016 18
2017 8
2018 12
2019 9
2020 22
2021 22
2022 25
2023 33
2024 39
2025 28
2026 1
Total 257
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Tao 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 Tao 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, 150–169 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: 168 publications — 20th percentile

20% 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
150–169 835 168
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
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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Tao 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 Tao 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, 46–47 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: 46 D-Index — 12th percentile

12% 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 46
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
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

Tao Wang is affiliated with Oak Ridge National Laboratory in the United States. Their research focuses primarily on energy, engineering, and materials science, with specialized work in renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, catalysis, and mechanical engineering.

The main topics covered in their research include electrocatalysts for energy conversion, advanced photocatalysis techniques, catalytic processes in materials science, CO₂ reduction techniques and catalysts, ammonia synthesis and nitrogen reduction, advanced battery technologies research, and fuel cells and related materials.

Tao Wang has contributed to numerous scientific publications. Recent papers include:

  • Rare-Earth Single Erbium Atoms for Enhanced Photocatalytic CO₂ Reduction, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Design of a Single-Atom Indiumδ⁺-N₄ Interface for Efficient Electroreduction of CO₂ to Formate, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Discovery of main group single Sb-N₄ active sites for CO₂ electroreduction to formate with high efficiency, 2020, Energy & Environmental Science
  • Cation- and pH-Dependent Hydrogen Evolution and Oxidation Reaction Kinetics, 2021, JACS Au
  • P and Cu Dual Sites on Graphitic Carbon Nitride for Photocatalytic CO₂ Reduction to Hydrocarbon Fuels with High C₂H₆ Evolution, 2022, Angewandte Chemie International Edition

The frequent co-authors collaborating with Tao Wang include Zhe Chen, Licheng Sun, Gaomou Xu, Wanghui Zhao, and Biaobiao Zhang. These collaborations have contributed to an extensive body of work related to catalysis, energy conversion, and materials development.

Tao Wang's publications appear regularly in several scientific journals and venues, with notable counts in:

  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition (9 publications)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal (9 publications)
  • ACS Catalysis (8 publications)
  • Angewandte Chemie (8 publications)
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society (7 publications)

This distribution of publications across leading chemistry and materials science journals aligns with their areas of research interest, especially in energy-related catalysis and photocatalytic processes.

Best Publications

  • Interface Engineering of MoS2 /Ni3 S2 Heterostructures for Highly Enhanced Electrochemical Overall-Water-Splitting Activity.

    Jian Zhang;Tao Wang;Darius Pohl;Bernd Rellinghaus

  • Efficient hydrogen production on MoNi 4 electrocatalysts with fast water dissociation kinetics

    Jian Zhang;Tao Wang;Pan Liu;Zhongquan Liao

  • Accelerated Hydrogen Evolution Kinetics on NiFe-Layered Double Hydroxide Electrocatalysts by Tailoring Water Dissociation Active Sites.

    Guangbo Chen;Tao Wang;Jian Zhang;Pan Liu;Pan Liu

  • Bismuth Single Atoms Resulting from Transformation of Metal-Organic Frameworks and Their Use as Electrocatalysts for CO 2 Reduction

    Erhuan Zhang;Tao Wang;Ke Yu;Jia Liu

  • ADMINISTRATION OF LACTOBACILLUS HELVETICUS NS8 IMPROVES BEHAVIORAL, COGNITIVE, AND BIOCHEMICAL ABERRATIONS CAUSED BY CHRONIC RESTRAINT STRESS

    S. Liang;T. Wang;X. Hu;J. Luo

  • Engineering water dissociation sites in MoS2 nanosheets for accelerated electrocatalytic hydrogen production

    Jian Zhang;Tao Wang;Pan Liu;Shaohua Liu

  • Interface Engineering of MoS<sub>2</sub>/Ni<sub>3</sub>S<sub>2</sub> Heterostructures for Highly Enhanced Electrochemical Overall‐Water‐Splitting Activity

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  • Rare-Earth Single Erbium Atoms for Enhanced Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction.

    Shufang Ji;Yang Qu;Tao Wang;Yuanjun Chen

  • P and Cu Dual Sites on Graphitic Carbon Nitride for Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction to Hydrocarbon Fuels with High C2H6 Evolution.

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  • Discovery of main group single Sb–N4 active sites for CO2 electroreduction to formate with high efficiency

    Zhuoli Jiang;Tao Wang;Jiajing Pei;Huishan Shang

  • Design of a Single‑Atom Indium δ+ –N 4 Interface for Efficient Electroreduction of CO 2 to Formate

    Huishan Shang;Tao Wang;Jiajing Pei;Zhuoli Jiang

  • almaBTE : A solver of the space–time dependent Boltzmann transport equation for phonons in structured materials

    Jesús Carrete;Jesús Carrete;Bjorn Vermeersch;Ankita Katre;Ambroise van Roekeghem

  • Cation- and pH-Dependent Hydrogen Evolution and Oxidation Reaction Kinetics.

    Botao Huang;Reshma R. Rao;Sifan You;Kyaw Hpone Myint

  • Adsorption of Pb(II) and Cd(II) by magnetic activated carbon and its mechanism.

    Zhen Zhang;Tao Wang;Huixue Zhang;Yonghong Liu;Yonghong Liu

  • OsHAC1;1 and OsHAC1;2 Function as Arsenate Reductases and Regulate Arsenic Accumulation

    Shulin Shi;Tao Wang;Ziru Chen;Zhong Tang

  • Lactobacillus fermentum NS9 restores the antibiotic induced physiological and psychological abnormalities in rats.

    T Wang;X Hu;S Liang;W Li

  • Selective electrocatalytic semihydrogenation of acetylene impurities for the production of polymer-grade ethylene

    Jun Bu;Zhenpeng Liu;Wenxiu Ma;Lei Zhang

  • High-Efficiency Cathode Sodium Compensation for Sodium-Ion Batteries.

    Yu-Bin Niu;Yu-Jie Guo;Ya-Xia Yin;Si-Yuan Zhang

  • N-Bridged Co–N–Ni: new bimetallic sites for promoting electrochemical CO2 reduction

    Jiajing Pei;Tao Wang;Rui Sui;Xuejiang Zhang

  • Highly Stretchable and Conductive Copper Nanowire Based Fibers with Hierarchical Structure for Wearable Heaters.

    Yin Cheng;Hange Zhang;Ranran Wang;Xiao Wang

  • Lateral transport of soil carbon and land-atmosphere CO2 flux induced by water erosion in China.

    Yao Yue;Yao Yue;Jinren Ni;Philippe Ciais;Shilong Piao;Shilong Piao

  • Pt nanoparticles supported on SBA-15: Synthesis, characterization and applications in heterogeneous catalysis

    Junjiang Zhu;Tao Wang;Xuelian Xu;Ping Xiao

  • Chemical equilibrium of glycerol carbonate synthesis from glycerol

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  • Promoted oxygen reduction kinetics on nitrogen-doped hierarchically porous carbon by engineering proton-feeding centers

    Guangbo Chen;Tao Wang;Pan Liu;Zhongquan Liao

  • Recent Advances in the Medicinal Chemistry of Taxoids with Novel P-Amino Acid Side Chains

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  • Coverage-Dependent CO Adsorption and Dissociation Mechanisms on Iron Surfaces from DFT Computations

    Tao Wang;Xin-Xin Tian;Yong-Wang Li;Jianguo Wang

  • Stability of β-Mo2C Facets from ab Initio Atomistic Thermodynamics

    Tao Wang;Xingwu Liu;Shengguang Wang;Chunfang Huo

  • A DFT based method for calculating the surface energies of asymmetric MoP facets

    Xinxin Tian;Tao Wang;Lifang Fan;Yuekui Wang

  • Enzyme degradable polymersomes from hyaluronic acid-block-poly(ε-caprolactone) copolymers for the detection of enzymes of pathogenic bacteria.

    Simon Haas;Nicole Hain;Mohammad Raoufi;Stephan Handschuh-Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Haijun Jiao
Haijun Jiao University of Rostock
Yong-Wang Li
Yong-Wang Li Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jianguo Wang
Jianguo Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Ching-Ping Wong
Ching-Ping Wong Georgia Institute of Technology
Rong Sun
Rong Sun Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology
Yongbing Tang
Yongbing Tang Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology
Shilong Piao
Shilong Piao Peking University
Jinhui Li
Jinhui Li Tsinghua University
Yong Yang
Yong Yang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Xinliang Feng
Xinliang Feng TU Dresden

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