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Tong Zhang

Tong Zhang

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
98
Citations
27389
World Ranking
1179
National Ranking
371

Tong Zhang 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 Tong Zhang sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 353 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.

Tong Zhang 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 Tong Zhang 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: 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.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2020 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to system design and VLSI implementation for data storage

Overview

Tong Zhang is affiliated with Jilin University in China and has a substantial body of research primarily in the fields of Engineering and Materials Science. Their work integrates aspects of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Bioengineering, and Polymers and Plastics.

Their research extensively covers topics related to Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors, Analytical Chemistry and Sensors, and Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies. Additional topics of focus include Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials, Conducting Polymers and Applications, Electrochemical Sensors and Biosensors, and Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis.

Tong Zhang has contributed papers to several key journals and conferences, with frequent publications in:

  • Sensors and Actuators B Chemical
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
  • IEEE Electron Device Letters
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Tong Zhang include:

  • Recent Progress of Nanostructured Sensing Materials from 0D to 3D: Overview of Structure-Property-Application Relationship for Gas Sensors, 2021, Small Methods
  • TiO2 nanostructures with different crystal phases for sensitive acetone gas sensors, 2021, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
  • Flexible humidity sensor based on modified cellulose paper, 2021, Sensors and Actuators B Chemical
  • Wearable Temperature Sensor with High Resolution for Skin Temperature Monitoring, 2022, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Selective ppb-level ozone gas sensor based on hierarchical branch-like In2O3 nanostructure, 2021, Sensors and Actuators B Chemical

The scientist collaborates frequently with researchers including Teng Fei, Sen Liu, Hongran Zhao, Tingting Zhou, and Shuang Cao, indicating an active involvement in cooperative research projects.

In 2020, Tong Zhang was recognized as an IEEE Fellow for contributions to system design and VLSI implementation for data storage.

Best Publications

  • SnO2 nanoparticles-reduced graphene oxide nanocomposites for NO2 sensing at low operating temperature

    Hao Zhang;Jianchao Feng;Teng Fei;Sen Liu

  • Enhancing NO2 gas sensing performances at room temperature based on reduced graphene oxide-ZnO nanoparticles hybrids

    Sen Liu;Bo Yu;Hao Zhang;Teng Fei

  • An overview: Facet-dependent metal oxide semiconductor gas sensors

    Xing Gao;Tong Zhang

  • Recent Progress of Nanostructured Sensing Materials from 0D to 3D: Overview of Structure-Property-Application Relationship for Gas Sensors.

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  • Two-beam-laser interference mediated reduction, patterning and nanostructuring of graphene oxide for the production of a flexible humidity sensing device

    Li Guo;Hao-Bo Jiang;Rui-Qiang Shao;Yong-Lai Zhang

  • Properties of humidity sensing ZnO nanorods-base sensor fabricated by screen-printing

    Qi Qi;Tong Zhang;Tong Zhang;Qingjiang Yu;Rui Wang

  • Vitrimer Elastomer-Based Jigsaw Puzzle-Like Healable Triboelectric Nanogenerator for Self-Powered Wearable Electronics.

    Jianan Deng;Jianan Deng;Xiao Kuang;Ruiyuan Liu;Ruiyuan Liu;Wenbo Ding

  • Ultrafast Response Polyelectrolyte Humidity Sensor for Respiration Monitoring.

    Jianxun Dai;Hongran Zhao;Xiuzhu Lin;Sen Liu

  • Acetone gas sensor based on NiO/ZnO hollow spheres: Fast response and recovery, and low (ppb) detection limit.

    Chang Liu;Liupeng Zhao;Boqun Wang;Peng Sun

  • NH3 gas sensing performance enhanced by Pt-loaded on mesoporous WO3

    Yinglin Wang;Jie Liu;Xiaobiao Cui;Yuan Gao

  • Branch-like hierarchical heterostructure (α-Fe2O3/TiO2): a novel sensing material for trimethylamine gas sensor.

    Zheng Lou;Feng Li;Jianan Deng;LiLi Wang

  • Growth and selective acetone detection based on ZnO nanorod arrays

    Yi Zeng;Tong Zhang;Mingxia Yuan;Minghui Kang

  • Encapsuled nanoreactors (Au@SnO2): a new sensing material for chemical sensors

    Lili Wang;Huimin Dou;Zheng Lou;Tong Zhang

  • Humidity-sensing properties of urchinlike CuO nanostructures modified by reduced graphene oxide.

    Zhenyu Wang;Yan Xiao;Xiaobiao Cui;Pengfei Cheng

  • Metal-Organic Frameworks-Derived Hierarchical Co3O4 Structures as Efficient Sensing Materials for Acetone Detection.

    Rui Zhang;Tingting Zhou;Lili Wang;Tong Zhang

  • P-type Co3O4 nanomaterials-based gas sensor: Preparation and acetone sensing performance

    Tingting Zhou;Tong Zhang;Tong Zhang;Jianan Deng;Rui Zhang

  • Study on TiO2-SnO2 core-shell heterostructure nanofibers with different work function and its application in gas sensor

    Feng Li;Xing Gao;Rui Wang;Tong Zhang;Tong Zhang

  • Room temperature NO2 gas sensor based on porous Co3O4 slices/reduced graphene oxide hybrid

    Bo Zhang;Ming Cheng;Guannan Liu;Yuan Gao

  • Three-dimensional hierarchical flowerlike α-Fe2O3 nanostructures: synthesis and ethanol-sensing properties.

    LiLi Wang;Teng Fei;Zheng Lou;Tong Zhang

  • Highly sensitive humidity sensor based on high surface area mesoporous LaFeO3 prepared by a nanocasting route

    Jing Zhao;Yinping Liu;Xiaowei Li;Geyu Lu

  • Electrical response of Sm2O3-doped SnO2 to C2H2 and effect of humidity interference

    Qi Qi;Tong Zhang;Tong Zhang;Xuejun Zheng;Huitao Fan

  • A humidity sensor based on KCl-doped SnO2 nanofibers

    Xiaofeng Song;Qi Qi;Tong Zhang;Ce Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Teng Fei
Teng Fei Jilin University
Sen Liu
Sen Liu Jilin University
Zheng Lou
Zheng Lou Chinese Academy of Sciences
Geyu Lu
Geyu Lu Jilin University
Yingjin Wei
Yingjin Wei Jilin University
Feng Li
Feng Li Shandong University
Chunzhong Wang
Chunzhong Wang Jilin University
Rui Zhang
Rui Zhang National University of Singapore
Xiaoli Zhao
Xiaoli Zhao Tongji University
Haibin Yang
Haibin Yang Jilin University

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