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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 47 11135 10756 173 168 64 8142

Wei Fu publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Wei Fu between 2011 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Wei Fu published across 15 years, from 2011 to 2025, averaging 6.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 13 publications in 2022. 18 of the 104 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2011 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 13. Peak 13 publications in 2022. 2011: 2 publications 2012: 0 publications 2013: 2 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 6 publications 2016: 11 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 9 publications 2019: 6 publications 2020: 11 publications 2021: 4 publications 2022: 13 publications 2023: 7 publications 2024: 8 publications 2025: 10 publications
2011 2025

104 publications in total across all disciplines

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Wei Fu: publications per year, 2011 to 2025
Year Publications
2011 2
2012 0
2013 2
2014 5
2015 6
2016 11
2017 10
2018 9
2019 6
2020 11
2021 4
2022 13
2023 7
2024 8
2025 10
Total 104
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Wei Fu 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 Wei Fu 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, 50–69 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: 64 publications — 1st percentile

1% 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 64
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
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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Wei Fu 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 Wei Fu 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: 47 D-Index — 15th percentile

15% 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 47
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

Wei Fu is affiliated with A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research in Singapore. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Materials Science, with a significant emphasis on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

Their main areas of study include:

  • 2D Materials and Applications
  • Graphene research and applications
  • MXene and MAX Phase Materials
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Topological Materials and Phenomena
  • Quantum and electron transport phenomena

Wei Fu has contributed extensively to academic journals, with frequent publications in the following venues:

  • ACS Nano (5 publications)
  • Nature Communications (4 publications)
  • Applied Physics Letters (3 publications)
  • Nano Research (2 publications)
  • Physica E Low-dimensional Systems and Nanostructures (2 publications)

Recent notable papers include:

  • Engineering covalently bonded 2D layered materials by self-intercalation, 2020, Nature
  • Engineering grain boundaries at the 2D limit for the hydrogen evolution reaction, 2020, Nature Communications
  • From bulk to molecularly thin hybrid perovskites, 2020, Nature Reviews Materials
  • Recent advances in crystalline carbon nitride for photocatalysis, 2021, Journal of Material Science and Technology
  • Penta-PdPSe: A New 2D Pentagonal Material with Highly In-Plane Optical, Electronic, and Optoelectronic Anisotropy, 2021, Advanced Materials

Wei Fu frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including:

  • Kian Ping Loh (14 joint publications)
  • Kuan Eng Johnson Goh (10 joint publications)
  • Fabio Bussolotti (8 joint publications)
  • Sha-Sha Ke (8 joint publications)
  • Hai-Feng Lü (8 joint publications)

Best Publications

  • Direct Synthesis of Large-Area 2D Mo 2 C on In Situ Grown Graphene.

    Dechao Geng;Xiaoxu Zhao;Zhongxin Chen;Weiwei Sun;Weiwei Sun

  • Two-dimensional heterostructures: fabrication, characterization, and application

    Hong Wang;Fucai Liu;Wei Fu;Zheyu Fang;Zheyu Fang

  • Molecularly thin two-dimensional hybrid perovskites with tunable optoelectronic properties due to reversible surface relaxation.

    Kai Leng;Ibrahim Abdelwahab;Ivan Verzhbitskiy;Mykola Telychko

  • Chemically Exfoliated VSe2 Monolayers with Room-Temperature Ferromagnetism.

    Wei Yu;Jing Li;Tun Seng Herng;Zishen Wang

  • Controlled Synthesis of High-Quality Monolayered α-In2Se3 via Physical Vapor Deposition

    Jiadong Zhou;Qingsheng Zeng;Danhui Lv;Linfeng Sun

  • Chemical Vapor Deposition of Large-Size Monolayer MoSe2 Crystals on Molten Glass.

    Jianyi Chen;Xiaoxu Zhao;Sherman Jun Rong Tan;Hai Xu

  • MoS2/TiO2 Edge-On Heterostructure for Efficient Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution

    Haiyong He;Junhao Lin;Junhao Lin;Wei Fu;Xingli Wang

  • Surface Binding of Polypyrrole on Porous Silicon Hollow Nanospheres for Li-Ion Battery Anodes with High Structure Stability

    Fei-Hu Du;Bo Li;Wei Fu;Yi-Jun Xiong

  • Engineering covalently bonded 2D layered materials by self-intercalation.

    Xiaoxu Zhao;Peng Song;Chengcai Wang;Anders Christian Riis-Jensen

  • Large-Area and High-Quality 2D Transition Metal Telluride.

    Jiadong Zhou;Fucai Liu;Junhao Lin;Junhao Lin;Junhao Lin;Xiangwei Huang

  • Engineering grain boundaries at the 2D limit for the hydrogen evolution reaction.

    Yongmin He;Peng-Yi Tang;Peng-Yi Tang;Zhili Hu;Zhili Hu;Qiyuang He

  • Molecular Beam Epitaxy of Highly Crystalline Monolayer Molybdenum Disulfide on Hexagonal Boron Nitride.

    Deyi Fu;Xiaoxu Zhao;Yu-Yang Zhang;Lingjun Li

  • From bulk to molecularly thin hybrid perovskites

    Kai Leng;Wei Fu;Yanpeng Liu;Manish Chhowalla

  • Gate-Tunable In-Plane Ferroelectricity in Few-Layer SnS.

    Yang Bao;Peng Song;Yanpeng Liu;Zhihui Chen

  • Fast Photoresponse from 1T Tin Diselenide Atomic Layers

    Peng Yu;Xuechao Yu;Wanglin Lu;Hsin Lin

  • Controllable deuteration of halogenated compounds by photocatalytic D 2 O splitting

    Cuibo Liu;Zhongxin Chen;Chenliang Su;Chenliang Su;Xiaoxu Zhao

  • Controlled Synthesis of Atomically Thin 1T-TaS2 for Tunable Charge Density Wave Phase Transitions

    Wei Fu;Yu Chen;Junhao Lin;Xuewen Wang

  • Periodic Organic–Inorganic Halide Perovskite Microplatelet Arrays on Silicon Substrates for Room‐Temperature Lasing

    Xinfeng Liu;Xinfeng Liu;Lin Niu;Chunyang Wu;Chunxiao Cong

  • Chemical Vapor Deposition of High-Quality and Atomically Layered ReS2

    Xuexia He;Fucai Liu;Peng Hu;Wei Fu

  • Controllable Synthesis of Atomically Thin Type-II Weyl Semimetal WTe2 Nanosheets: An Advanced Electrode Material for All-Solid-State Flexible Supercapacitors.

    Peng Yu;Wei Fu;Qingsheng Zeng;Junhao Lin

  • Controlled Synthesis of Organic/Inorganic van der Waals Solid for Tunable Light-Matter Interactions.

    Lin Niu;Xinfeng Liu;Chunxiao Cong;Chunyang Wu

Frequent Co-Authors

Kian Ping Loh
Kian Ping Loh National University of Singapore
Zheng Liu
Zheng Liu Nanyang Technological University
Wu Zhou
Wu Zhou University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Xiaoxu Zhao
Xiaoxu Zhao Peking University
Stephen J. Pennycook
Stephen J. Pennycook University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Junhao Lin
Junhao Lin Southern University of Science and Technology
Kai Leng
Kai Leng Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Jiadong Zhou
Jiadong Zhou Beijing Institute of Technology
Zhongxin Chen
Zhongxin Chen National University of Singapore
Sokrates T. Pantelides
Sokrates T. Pantelides Vanderbilt University

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