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Wei Li 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 Li sits on this spectrum.

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 publications 1,163+

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

Wei Li 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 Li 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+

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

Overview

Wei Li is affiliated with Tianjin Polytechnic University in China and specializes primarily in the fields of Engineering and Materials Science. Their research output includes a significant number of publications related to materials chemistry, polymers, biomedical engineering, mechanical engineering, and renewable energy sectors.

Their research covers several subfields in detail, including:

  • Materials Chemistry
  • Polymers and Plastics
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment

Wei Li's work focuses on advanced sensor and energy harvesting materials, conducting polymers and their applications, polymer composites and self-healing materials, phase change materials research, solar thermal and photovoltaic systems, advanced photocatalysis techniques, and solar-powered water purification methods.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Wei Li include:

  • Xingxiang Zhang
  • Na Han
  • Xin Jin
  • Wenyu Wang
  • Jiarong Niu

The scientist's contributions have appeared in several publication venues with multiple papers published in:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Nano Energy
  • Journal of Applied Polymer Science
  • arXiv (Cornell University)

Among the recent and notable papers authored or coauthored by Wei Li are:

  • "Synergy of Porous Structure and Microstructure in Piezoresistive Material for High-Performance and Flexible Pressure Sensors," (2021) published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • "A porous and air gap elastomeric dielectric layer for wearable capacitive pressure sensor with high sensitivity and a wide detection range," (2020) published in Journal of Materials Chemistry C
  • "Stretchable self-adhesive and self-powered smart bandage for motion perception and motion intention recognition," (2023) published in Nano Energy
  • "Polyaniline Microspheres with Corrosion Inhibition, Corrosion Sensing, and Photothermal Self-Healing Properties toward Intelligent Coating," (2023) published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • "Cellulose-based phase change fibres for thermal energy storage and management applications," (2021) published in Chemical Engineering Journal

The areas covered by these papers illustrate Wei Li's involvement in sensor technology, flexible electronics, smart materials with multifunctional properties, and thermal energy management.

Best Publications

  • Reversible thermochromic microencapsulated phase change materials for thermal energy storage application in thermal protective clothing

    Xiaoye Geng;Wei Li;Yu Wang;Jiangwei Lu

  • Synergy of Porous Structure and Microstructure in Piezoresistive Material for High-Performance and Flexible Pressure Sensors.

    Wei Li;Xin Jin;Xing Han;Yeran Li

  • Preparation and characterization of microencapsulated phase change material with low remnant formaldehyde content

    Wei Li;Xing-Xiang Zhang;Xue-Chen Wang;Jian-Jin Niu

  • Fabrication and characterization of microencapsulated n-octadecane with different crosslinked methylmethacrylate-based polymer shells

    Xiaolin Qiu;Wei Li;Guolin Song;Xiaodong Chu

  • Microencapsulated n-octadecane with different methylmethacrylate-based copolymer shells as phase change materials for thermal energy storage

    Xiaolin Qiu;Wei Li;Guolin Song;Xiaodong Chu

  • Morphology, structure and thermal stability of microencapsulated phase change material with copolymer shell

    Wei Li;Wei Li;Guolin Song;Guoyi Tang;Xiaodong Chu

  • Fabrication and morphological characterization of microencapsulated phase change materials (MicroPCMs) and macrocapsules containing MicroPCMs for thermal energy storage

    Wei Li;Wei Li;Xing-xiang Zhang;Xue-chen Wang;Guo-yi Tang

  • Development of a buckling restrained shear panel damper

    Kailai Deng;Peng Pan;Wei Li;Yantao Xue

  • UV irradiation-initiated MMA polymerization to prepare microcapsules containing phase change paraffin

    Sude Ma;Guolin Song;Wei Li;Pengfei Fan

  • Design of a Janus F-TiO2@PPS Porous Membrane with Asymmetric Wettability for Switchable Oil/Water Separation.

    Chao Yang;Na Han;Changye Han;Menglu Wang

  • Analytical behavior of CFDST stub columns with external stainless steel tubes under axial compression

    Fa-cheng Wang;Lin-hai Han;Wei Li

  • Effects of MicroPCMs on the fabrication of MicroPCMs/polyurethane composite foams

    M. You;X.X. Zhang;W. Li;X.C. Wang

  • Preparation and characterization of poly(methyl methacrylate-co-divinylbenzene) microcapsules containing phase change temperature adjustable binary core materials

    Yanhong Ma;Xiaodong Chu;Wei Li;Guoyi Tang

  • Fabrication and characterization of microencapsulated phase change material with low supercooling for thermal energy storage

    Xiaofen Tang;Wei Li;Xingxiang Zhang;Haifeng Shi

  • Facile flexible reversible thermochromic membranes based on micro/nanoencapsulated phase change materials for wearable temperature sensor

    Yayue He;Wei Li;Na Han;Jianping Wang

  • Composite macrocapsule of phase change materials/expanded graphite for thermal energy storage

    Wei Li;Rong Zhang;Nan Jiang;Xiao-fen Tang

  • Preparation and physicochemical properties of microcapsules containing phase-change material with graphene/organic hybrid structure shells

    Jun-Feng Su;Xin-Yu Wang;Shan Han;Xiao-Long Zhang

  • Design and fabrication of reversible thermochromic microencapsulated phase change materials for thermal energy storage and its antibacterial activity

    Xiaoye Geng;Wei Li;Qing Yin;Yu Wang

  • Enhanced Thermal-to-Flexible Phase Change Materials Based on Cellulose/Modified Graphene Composites for Thermal Management of Solar Energy.

    Yongqiang Qian;Na Han;Zongxuan Zhang;Ruirui Cao

  • Analytical behavior of concrete-encased CFST columns under cyclic lateral loading

    Wei-Wu Qian;Wei Li;Lin Hai Han;Xiao Ling Zhao

Frequent Co-Authors

Ningxu Han
Ningxu Han Shenzhen University
Tong Lin
Tong Lin Tianjin Polytechnic University
Jianxin Li
Jianxin Li Tianjin Polytechnic University
Erik Schlangen
Erik Schlangen Delft University of Technology
Longtu Li
Longtu Li Tsinghua University
Ying Dai
Ying Dai Shandong University
Bo-Ping Zhang
Bo-Ping Zhang University of Science and Technology Beijing
Xianfeng Li
Xianfeng Li Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics

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