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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 49 10525 10166 2944 2931 109 9021

Weibang Lu publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Weibang Lu between 2006 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Weibang Lu published across 20 years, from 2006 to 2025, averaging 6 papers a year. Output peaked at 20 publications in 2017. 6 of the 119 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2006 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 20. Peak 20 publications in 2017. 2006: 1 publication 2007: 1 publication 2008: 1 publication 2009: 2 publications 2010: 2 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 2 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 6 publications 2016: 4 publications 2017: 20 publications 2018: 20 publications 2019: 7 publications 2020: 16 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 4 publications 2023: 2 publications 2024: 1 publication 2025: 5 publications
2006 2025

119 publications in total across all disciplines

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Weibang Lu: publications per year, 2006 to 2025
Year Publications
2006 1
2007 1
2008 1
2009 2
2010 2
2011 4
2012 5
2013 2
2014 5
2015 6
2016 4
2017 20
2018 20
2019 7
2020 16
2021 11
2022 4
2023 2
2024 1
2025 5
Total 119
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Weibang Lu 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 Weibang Lu 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, 90–109 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: 109 publications — 4th percentile

4% 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
90–109 356 109
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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Weibang Lu 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 Weibang Lu 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, 48–49 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: 49 D-Index — 19th percentile

19% 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 49
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

Weibang Lu is affiliated with the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences in China. The research focus encompasses key areas in materials science and engineering, particularly involving composites and advanced energy materials.

The main fields of study include:

  • Materials Science
  • Engineering

Within these broader fields, the primary subfields of study are:

  • Materials Chemistry
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Biomedical Engineering

Research topics investigated cover:

  • Carbon Nanotubes in Composites
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Fiber-reinforced polymer composites
  • Smart Materials for Construction
  • Advanced battery technologies research
  • Mechanical Behavior of Composites

Weibang Lu has contributed to several recent publications, including:

  • Structural supercapacitor composites: A review, 2020, Composites Science and Technology
  • Engineering MoS2 Nanosheets on Spindle-Like α-Fe2O3 as High-Performance Core-Shell Pseudocapacitive Anodes for Fiber-Shaped Aqueous Lithium-Ion Capacitors, 2020, Advanced Functional Materials
  • Effects of loading rates on mode I interlaminar fracture toughness of carbon/epoxy composite toughened by carbon nanotube films, 2020, Composites Part B Engineering
  • Rational Construction of Self-Standing Sulfur-Doped Fe2O3 Anodes with Promoted Energy Storage Capability for Wearable Aqueous Rechargeable NiCo-Fe Batteries, 2020, Advanced Energy Materials
  • Enhancing the fracture toughness of laminated composites through carbon nanotube belt stitching, 2020, Composites Science and Technology

The frequent co-authors collaborating with Weibang Lu are:

  • Wenbin Gong
  • Shuxuan Qu
  • Qichong Zhang
  • Mengxiao Chen
  • Zhixun Wang

Publications appear regularly in the following venues:

  • Composites Science and Technology
  • Advanced Energy Materials
  • Carbon
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Composites Communications

Best Publications

  • State of the art of carbon nanotube fibers: opportunities and challenges.

    Weibang Lu;Mei Zu;Mei Zu;Joon-Hyung Byun;Byung-Sun Kim

  • Multifunctional Aramid Nanofiber/Carbon Nanotube Hybrid Aerogel Films.

    Peiying Hu;Peiying Hu;Jing Lyu;Chen Fu;Wen-Bin Gong

  • Semiconductor SERS enhancement enabled by oxygen incorporation

    Zuhui Zheng;Zuhui Zheng;Shan Cong;Wenbin Gong;Jinnan Xuan

  • Understanding the Mechanical and Conductive Properties of Carbon Nanotube Fibers for Smart Electronics

    Xiaohua Zhang;Xiaohua Zhang;Weibang Lu;Gengheng Zhou;Qingwen Li

  • Carbon Nanotube Fiber Based Stretchable Wire-Shaped Supercapacitors

    Ping Xu;Ping Xu;Taoli Gu;Zeyuan Cao;Bingqing Wei

  • Flexible electromagnetic wave absorbing composite based on 3D rGO-CNT-Fe3O4 ternary films

    Jinsong Li;Jinsong Li;Yunzhu Xie;Weibang Lu;Tsu-Wei Chou

  • Wrapping Aligned Carbon Nanotube Composite Sheets around Vanadium Nitride Nanowire Arrays for Asymmetric Coaxial Fiber-Shaped Supercapacitors with Ultrahigh Energy Density

    Qichong Zhang;Xiaona Wang;Zhenghui Pan;Juan Sun

  • Stretchable Wire-Shaped Asymmetric Supercapacitors Based on Pristine and MnO2 Coated Carbon Nanotube Fibers

    Ping Xu;Ping Xu;Bingqing Wei;Zeyuan Cao;Jie Zheng

  • Graphene‐Based Fibers: A Review

    Fancheng Meng;Weibang Lu;Qingwen Li;Joon-Hyung Byun

  • A High Performance Stretchable Asymmetric Fiber‐Shaped Supercapacitor with a Core‐Sheath Helical Structure

    Jiali Yu;Jiali Yu;Weibang Lu;Joseph P. Smith;Karl S. Booksh

  • Omnidirectionally Stretchable High-Performance Supercapacitor Based on Isotropic Buckled Carbon Nanotube Films

    Jiali Yu;Weibang Lu;Shaopeng Pei;Ke Gong

  • Stretchable fiber-shaped asymmetric supercapacitors with ultrahigh energy density

    Qichong Zhang;Qichong Zhang;Juan Sun;Zhenghui Pan;Jun Zhang

  • MOF for template-directed growth of well-oriented nanowire hybrid arrays on carbon nanotube fibers for wearable electronics integrated with triboelectric nanogenerators

    Jingxin Zhao;Jingxin Zhao;Huayang Li;Chaowei Li;Qichong Zhang

  • Coordination-controlled single-atom tungsten as a non-3d-metal oxygen reduction reaction electrocatalyst with ultrahigh mass activity

    Zhigang Chen;Zhigang Chen;Wenbin Gong;Zhibo Liu;Shan Cong;Shan Cong

  • Structural supercapacitor composites: A review

    Yanfang Xu;Yanfang Xu;Weibang Lu;Guangbiao Xu;Tsu-Wei Chou

  • The effective interfacial shear strength of carbon nanotube fibers in an epoxy matrix characterized by a microdroplet test

    Mei Zu;Mei Zu;Qingwen Li;Yuntian Zhu;Moutushi Dey

  • 3D Printing Fiber Electrodes for an All-Fiber Integrated Electronic Device via Hybridization of an Asymmetric Supercapacitor and a Temperature Sensor.

    Jingxin Zhao;Jingxin Zhao;Yan Zhang;Yinan Huang;Jixun Xie

  • Electrochromic semiconductors as colorimetric SERS substrates with high reproducibility and renewability.

    Shan Cong;Zhen Wang;Wenbin Gong;Zhigang Chen

  • High performance solid-state flexible supercapacitor based on Fe3O4/carbon nanotube/polyaniline ternary films

    Jinsong Li;Jinsong Li;Weibang Lu;Yushan Yan;Tsu-Wei Chou

  • Eutectoid-structured WC/W2C heterostructures: A new platform for long-term alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction at low overpotentials

    Zhigang Chen;Zhigang Chen;Wenbin Gong;Wenbin Gong;Shan Cong;Shan Cong;Zhen Wang;Zhen Wang

  • Mechanical and electrical properties of laminated composites containing continuous carbon nanotube film interleaves

    Hong Xu;Hong Xu;Xiao Tong;Yongyi Zhang;Qingwen Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Tsu-Wei Chou
Tsu-Wei Chou University of Delaware
Qingwen Li
Qingwen Li Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yagang Yao
Yagang Yao Nanjing University
Qichong Zhang
Qichong Zhang Nanyang Technological University
Yushan Yan
Yushan Yan University of Delaware
Lei Wei
Lei Wei Nanyang Technological University
Yuntian Zhu
Yuntian Zhu City University of Hong Kong
Zhigang Chen
Zhigang Chen Queensland University of Technology
Zhigang Zhao
Zhigang Zhao Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jun Zhang
Jun Zhang Inner Mongolia University

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