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Wei-Qiang Han

Wei-Qiang Han

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 80 2699 2606 858 853 239 23425

Wei-Qiang Han publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Wei-Qiang Han between 1996 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Wei-Qiang Han published across 30 years, from 1996 to 2025, averaging 9.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 22 publications in 2024. 35 of the 297 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1996 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 22. Peak 22 publications in 2024. 1996: 2 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 8 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 7 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 6 publications 2010: 9 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 14 publications 2015: 20 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 15 publications 2018: 14 publications 2019: 13 publications 2020: 19 publications 2021: 10 publications 2022: 14 publications 2023: 14 publications 2024: 22 publications 2025: 13 publications
1996 2025

297 publications in total across all disciplines

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Wei-Qiang Han: publications per year, 1996 to 2025
Year Publications
1996 2
1997 4
1998 3
1999 8
2000 8
2001 5
2002 9
2003 7
2004 8
2005 7
2006 7
2007 4
2008 8
2009 6
2010 9
2011 10
2012 5
2013 9
2014 14
2015 20
2016 10
2017 15
2018 14
2019 13
2020 19
2021 10
2022 14
2023 14
2024 22
2025 13
Total 297
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Wei-Qiang Han 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-Qiang Han 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, 230–249 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: 239 publications — 43rd percentile

43% 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
170–189 850
190–209 891
210–229 862
230–249 766 239
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-Qiang Han 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-Qiang Han 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, 80–81 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: 80 D-Index — 79th percentile

79% 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
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 80
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-Qiang Han is affiliated with Zhejiang University in China and has a research focus centered on engineering and materials science, with significant contributions particularly in electrical and electronic engineering as well as materials chemistry.

Their work frequently addresses key topics such as:

  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • MXene and MAX Phase Materials
  • Advanced battery technologies research
  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
  • 2D Materials and Applications

Wei-Qiang Han has authored multiple papers with notable publications including:

  • "A Review of Heteroatom Doped Materials for Advanced Lithium-Sulfur Batteries," 2021, Advanced Functional Materials
  • "Rational Design of Pillared SnS/Ti3C2Tx MXene for Superior Lithium-Ion Storage," 2020, ACS Nano
  • "Molten Salts Etching Route Driven Universal Construction of MXene/Transition Metal Sulfides Heterostructures with Interfacial Electronic Coupling for Superior Sodium Storage," 2022, Advanced Energy Materials
  • "Recent Advances and Perspectives of Lewis Acidic Etching Route: An Emerging Preparation Strategy for MXenes," 2023, Nano-Micro Letters
  • "Partial Atomic Tin Nanocomplex Pillared Few-Layered Ti3C2Tx MXenes for Superior Lithium-Ion Storage," 2020, Nano-Micro Letters

Their collaborations include frequent co-authorship with scholars such as:

  • Hangjun Ying
  • Shunlong Zhang
  • Pengfei Huang
  • Zhao Zhang
  • Lucheng Cai

Wei-Qiang Han has published extensively in venues that include:

  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • ACS Nano

Overall, their research integrates advanced materials science with engineering disciplines to explore and develop new battery technologies, supercapacitors, and 2D material applications, often focusing on the preparation and characterization of MXene-based materials and their energy storage capabilities.

Best Publications

  • Synthesis of Gallium Nitride Nanorods Through a Carbon Nanotube-Confined Reaction

    Weiqiang Han;Shoushan Fan;Qunqing Li;Yongdan Hu

  • Direct Mechanical Measurement of the Tensile Strength and Elastic Modulus of Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes

    BG Demczyk;YM Wang;J Cumings;M Hetman

  • Rotational actuators based on carbon nanotubes

    A. M. Fennimore;T. D. Yuzvinsky;Wei-Qiang Han;M. S. Fuhrer;M. S. Fuhrer

  • Synthesis of boron nitride nanotubes from carbon nanotubes by a substitution reaction

    Weiqiang Han;Yoshio Bando;Keiji Kurashima;Tadao Sato

  • Structure of chemically derived mono- and few-atomic-layer boron nitride sheets

    Wei-Qiang Han;Lijun Wu;Yimei Zhu;Kenji Watanabe

  • SINGLE-WALLED B-DOPED CARBON, B/N-DOPED CARBON AND BN NANOTUBES SYNTHESIZED FROM SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES THROUGH A SUBSTITUTION REACTION

    D Golberg;Y Bando;W Han;K Kurashima

  • Recent Advances in Inorganic Solid Electrolytes for Lithium Batteries

    Can Cao;Can Cao;Zhuo-Bin Li;Xiao-Liang Wang;Xin-Bing Zhao

  • Coating Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes with Tin Oxide

    Wei-Qiang Han;A. Zettl

  • Packing C60 in boron nitride nanotubes.

    W. Mickelson;S. Aloni;Wei-Qiang Han;John Cumings

  • Tungsten Oxide Nanowires on Tungsten Substrates

    Gang Gu;Bo Zheng;W. Q. Han;Siegmar Roth

  • Formation and Oxidation State of CeO2-x Nanotubes

    Wei-Qiang Han;Lijun Wu;Yimei Zhu

  • A Review of Heteroatom Doped Materials for Advanced Lithium–Sulfur Batteries

    Jianli Wang;Wei-Qiang Han

  • Amorphous Hierarchical Porous GeOx as High-Capacity Anodes for Li Ion Batteries with Very Long Cycling Life

    Xiao-Liang Wang;Wei-Qiang Han;Haiyan Chen;Jianming Bai;Jianming Bai

  • High power rechargeable magnesium/iodine battery chemistry

    Huajun Tian;Tao Gao;Xiaogang Li;Xiwen Wang

  • Micro-sized nano-porous Si/C anodes for lithium ion batteries

    Huajun Tian;Xiaojian Tan;Fengxia Xin;Chunsheng Wang

  • High capacity group-IV elements (Si, Ge, Sn) based anodes for Lithium-ion Batteries

    Huajun Tian;Fengxia Xin;Xiaoliang Wang;Wei He

  • Continuous synthesis and characterization of silicon carbide nanorods

    Weiqiang Han;Shoushan Fan;Qunqing Li;Wenjie Liang

  • Boron-doped carbon nanotubes prepared through a substitution reaction

    Weiqiang Han;Yoshio Bando;Keiji Kurashima;Tadao Sato

  • SYNTHESIS OF SILICON NITRIDE NANORODS USING CARBON NANOTUBE AS A TEMPLATE

    Weiqiang Han;Shoushan Fan;Qunqing Li;Binglin Gu

  • Growth and electrical transport of germanium nanowires

    G. Gu;M. Burghard;G. T. Kim;G. S. Düsberg

  • Transformation of BxCyNz nanotubes to pure BN nanotubes

    Wei-Qiang Han;W. Mickelson;John Cumings;A. Zettl

Frequent Co-Authors

Alex Zettl
Alex Zettl University of California, Berkeley
Cai Shen
Cai Shen Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yoshio Bando
Yoshio Bando University of Wollongong
Tsun-Kong Sham
Tsun-Kong Sham University of Western Ontario
Frank Ernst
Frank Ernst Case Western Reserve University
Wenjian Weng
Wenjian Weng Zhejiang University
Keiji Kurashima
Keiji Kurashima National Institute for Materials Science
Qunqing Li
Qunqing Li Tsinghua University
Manfred Rühle
Manfred Rühle Max Planck Society
Lijun Wu
Lijun Wu Brookhaven National Laboratory

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