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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 57 11042 9968 1780 1765 403 12143

Wangyu Hu publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Wangyu Hu between 1994 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Wangyu Hu published across 32 years, from 1994 to 2025, averaging 18.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 49 publications in 2024. 94 of the 598 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1994 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 49. Peak 49 publications in 2024. 1994: 1 publication 1995: 2 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 6 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 9 publications 2006: 20 publications 2007: 22 publications 2008: 18 publications 2009: 15 publications 2010: 16 publications 2011: 19 publications 2012: 14 publications 2013: 18 publications 2014: 17 publications 2015: 20 publications 2016: 29 publications 2017: 23 publications 2018: 35 publications 2019: 35 publications 2020: 32 publications 2021: 38 publications 2022: 40 publications 2023: 46 publications 2024: 49 publications 2025: 45 publications
1994 2025

598 publications in total across all disciplines

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Wangyu Hu: publications per year, 1994 to 2025
Year Publications
1994 1
1995 2
1996 2
1997 2
1998 3
1999 6
2000 3
2001 3
2002 5
2003 6
2004 5
2005 9
2006 20
2007 22
2008 18
2009 15
2010 16
2011 19
2012 14
2013 18
2014 17
2015 20
2016 29
2017 23
2018 35
2019 35
2020 32
2021 38
2022 40
2023 46
2024 49
2025 45
Total 598
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Wangyu Hu 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 Wangyu Hu sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 401–420 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 403 publications — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397 403
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Wangyu Hu 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 Wangyu Hu sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 56–57 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 57 D-Index — 39th percentile

39% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051 57
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Overview

Wangyu Hu is affiliated with Hunan University in China and has a significant body of research primarily in the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their academic work focuses on the intersections of materials chemistry, mechanical engineering, and electronic engineering, with extensions into aerospace engineering and sustainability topics.

The scholar's research interests encompass key areas including Nuclear Materials and Properties, Microstructure and Mechanical Properties, Fusion Materials and Technologies, 2D Materials and Applications, Metal and Thin Film Mechanics, High Entropy Alloys Studies, and MXene and MAX Phase Materials.

Frequent coauthors in their research collaborations include Huiqiu Deng, Wei-Qing Huang, Gui-Fang Huang, Yangchun Chen, and Tao Huang. Collaborative publications have appeared extensively in several established scientific journals and repositories.

Among the primary venues for Wangyu Hu's publications are:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Nuclear Materials
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Applied Physics Letters
  • Journal of Applied Physics

Selected representative papers highlight the range and focus of research contributions:

  • Enhanced radiation tolerance of the Ni-Co-Cr-Fe high-entropy alloy as revealed from primary damage, 2020, Acta Materialia
  • Oxygen Defect Engineering Promotes Synergy Between Adsorbate Evolution and Single Lattice Oxygen Mechanisms of OER in Transition Metal-Based (oxy)Hydroxide, 2023, Advanced Science
  • Generalized Synthetic Strategy for Amorphous Transition Metal Oxides-Based 2D Heterojunctions with Superb Photocatalytic Hydrogen and Oxygen Evolution, 2020, Advanced Functional Materials
  • High-Throughput One-Photon Excitation Pathway in 0D/3D Heterojunctions for Visible-Light Driven Hydrogen Evolution, 2021, Advanced Functional Materials
  • Structural damage and phase stability of Al0.3CoCrFeNi high entropy alloy under high temperature ion irradiation, 2020, Acta Materialia

The focus on high-entropy alloys and transition metal oxides reflects an engagement with advanced materials designed for radiation tolerance, photocatalytic activity, and structural stability under extreme conditions. The publications reveal an emphasis on experimental and theoretical approaches to understanding material behaviors relevant to nuclear applications and energy technologies.

Wangyu Hu's comprehensive research profile spans over 300 publications, contributing significantly to materials chemistry and engineering disciplines with a multidisciplinary approach that includes sustainability and advanced energy materials.

Best Publications

  • Size Effect on the Thermodynamic Properties of Silver Nanoparticles

    Wenhua Luo;Wangyu Hu;Shifang Xiao

  • Insights into Enhanced Visible-Light Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution of g-C3N4 and Highly Reduced Graphene Oxide Composite: The Role of Oxygen

    Liang Xu;Wei-Qing Huang;Ling-Ling Wang;Ze-An Tian

  • Hydroxyapatite/titania sol-gel coatings on titanium-zirconium alloy for biomedical applications.

    Cui`e Wen;W. Xu;W. Hu;Peter Hodgson

  • Enhanced radiation tolerance of the Ni-Co-Cr-Fe high-entropy alloy as revealed from primary damage

    Yeping Lin;Tengfei Yang;Lin Lang;Chang Shan

  • Analytic modified embedded atom potentials for HCP metals

    Wangyu Hu;Wangyu Hu;Bangwei Zhang;Baiyun Huang;Fei Gao;Fei Gao

  • Size effect on alloying ability and phase stability of immiscible bimetallic nanoparticles

    S. Xiao;W. Hu;W. Luo;Y. Wu

  • Point-defect properties in body-centered cubic transition metals with analytic EAM interatomic potentials

    Wangyu Hu;Xiaolin Shu;Bangwei Zhang

  • Generalized Synthetic Strategy for Amorphous Transition Metal Oxides‐Based 2D Heterojunctions with Superb Photocatalytic Hydrogen and Oxygen Evolution

    Bing‐Xin Zhou;Shuang‐Shuang Ding;Kang‐Xin Yang;Jing Zhang

  • Construction of g-C 3 N 4 /CeO 2 /ZnO ternary photocatalysts with enhanced photocatalytic performance

    Yuan Yuan;Gui-Fang Huang;Wang-Yu Hu;Dan-Ni Xiong

  • Two-Dimensional MoS2-Graphene-Based Multilayer van der Waals Heterostructures: Enhanced Charge Transfer and Optical Absorption, and Electric-Field Tunable Dirac Point and Band Gap

    Liang Xu;Liang Xu;Wei-Qing Huang;Wangyu Hu;Ke Yang

  • Doping-induced enhancement of crystallinity in polymeric carbon nitride nanosheets to improve their visible-light photocatalytic activity.

    Yuan-Yuan Li;Bing-Xin Zhou;Hua-Wei Zhang;Shao-Fang Ma

  • High-Throughput One-Photon Excitation Pathway in 0D/3D Heterojunctions for Visible-Light Driven Hydrogen Evolution

    Bo Li;Wei Peng;Jing Zhang;Ji-Chun Lian

  • Elastic and brittle properties of the B2-MgRE (RE = Sc, Y, Ce, Pr, Nd, Gd, Tb, Dy, Ho, Er) intermetallics

    Y. Wu;W. Hu

  • Surface Segregation and Structural Features of Bimetallic Au−Pt Nanoparticles

    Lei Deng;Wangyu Hu;Huiqiu Deng;Shifang Xiao

  • Structural damage and phase stability of Al0.3CoCrFeNi high entropy alloy under high temperature ion irradiation

    Tengfei Yang;Tengfei Yang;Wei Guo;Jonathan D. Poplawsky;Dongyue Li

  • Au–Ag Bimetallic Nanoparticles: Surface Segregation and Atomic-Scale Structure

    Lei Deng;Wangyu Hu;Huiqiu Deng;Shifang Xiao

  • Facile in situ construction of mediator-free direct Z-scheme g-C3N4/CeO2 heterojunctions with highly efficient photocatalytic activity

    Qing Qiao;Ke Yang;Li-Li Ma;Wei-Qing Huang

  • An atomic study on the shock-induced plasticity and phase transition for iron-based single crystals

    Kun Wang;Shifang Xiao;Huiqiu Deng;Wenjun Zhu

  • Effects of Sr and Sn on microstructure and corrosion resistance of Mg–Zr–Ca magnesium alloy for biomedical applications

    Wenjin Zhang;Meiheng Li;Qian Chen;Wangyu Hu

  • Surface-area-difference model for thermodynamic properties of metallic nanocrystals

    W H Qi;W H Qi;M P Wang;M Zhou;W Y Hu

  • Calculation of formation enthalpies and phase stability for Ru–Al alloys using an analytic embedded atom model

    Wangyu Hu;Wangyu Hu;Bangwei Zhang;Bangwei Zhang;Xiaolin Shu;Baiyun Huang

Frequent Co-Authors

Wei-Qing Huang
Wei-Qing Huang Hunan University
Gui-Fang Huang
Gui-Fang Huang Hunan University
Fei Gao
Fei Gao University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Anlian Pan
Anlian Pan Hunan University
Jun Chen
Jun Chen Nankai University
Cuie Wen
Cuie Wen RMIT University
Lixian Sun
Lixian Sun Guilin University of Electronic Technology
Peter Hodgson
Peter Hodgson Deakin University
Yuncang Li
Yuncang Li RMIT University
Zhigang Shuai
Zhigang Shuai Tsinghua University

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