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D-Index
113
Citations
54232
World Ranking
626
National Ranking
190

Weimin Liu 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 Weimin Liu sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 1,002 publications — 99th percentile

99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Weimin Liu 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 Weimin Liu sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 113 D-Index — 95th percentile

95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Weimin Liu is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China and has an extensive publication record primarily in the fields of Engineering and Materials Science. Their research encompasses several interdisciplinary subfields, including Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Mechanics of Materials.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics, notably:

  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
  • Lubricants and Their Additives
  • Photodynamic Therapy Research Studies
  • Tribology and Wear Analysis
  • Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity
  • Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials

Weimin Liu has frequently published in renowned venues such as SSRN Electronic Journal, Tribology International, Friction, Small, and The Cambridge Structural Database. These platforms reflect the diversity of their research outputs across materials and engineering disciplines.

Among recent papers associated with their research network or coauthorship are:

  • "Tough, Transparent, and Slippery PVA Hydrogel Led by Syneresis" (2023), published in Small
  • "Water-Soluble Organic Nanoparticles with Programable Intermolecular Charge Transfer for NIR-II Photothermal Anti-Bacterial Therapy" (2021), published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "Carbon dots nanophotosensitizers with tunable reactive oxygen species generation for mitochondrion-targeted type I/II photodynamic therapy" (2022), published in Biomaterials
  • "Supercritical water gasification of food waste: Effect of parameters on hydrogen production" (2020), published in International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • "Robust wear performance of graphene-reinforced high entropy alloy composites" (2024), published in Carbon

Collaboration is a notable feature of Liu's research career. Frequent co-authors include Pengfei Wang, Haohui Ren, Jiasheng Wu, Chun-Sing Lee, and Xiuli Zheng. These collaborations suggest a broad and active research network in related scientific domains.

In addition to articles, Weimin Liu has contributed to book publications, including a title on "Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) - Past, Present, and Progress," published by IntechOpen in 2020.

Best Publications

  • New sensing mechanisms for design of fluorescent chemosensors emerging in recent years

    Jiasheng Wu;Weimin Liu;Jiechao Ge;Hongyan Zhang

  • A graphene quantum dot photodynamic therapy agent with high singlet oxygen generation

    Jiechao Ge;Minhuan Lan;Bingjiang Zhou;Weimin Liu

  • Superhydrophobic surfaces: From natural to biomimetic to functional

    Zhiguang Guo;Weimin Liu;Bao-Lian Su;Bao-Lian Su

  • Photosensitizers for Photodynamic Therapy

    Minhuan Lan;Shaojing Zhao;Weimin Liu;Chun-Sing Lee

  • Red‐Emissive Carbon Dots for Fluorescent, Photoacoustic, and Thermal Theranostics in Living Mice

    Jiechao Ge;Qingyan Jia;Qingyan Jia;Weimin Liu;Liang Guo

  • Fluorescence turn on of coumarin derivatives by metal cations: a new signaling mechanism based on C=N isomerization.

    Jia-Sheng Wu;Wei-Min Liu;Xiao-Qing Zhuang;Fang Wang

  • Biomimic from the superhydrophobic plant leaves in nature: Binary structure and unitary structure

    Zhiguang Guo;Weimin Liu

  • A Magnetofluorescent Carbon Dot Assembly as an Acidic H 2 O 2 -Driven Oxygenerator to Regulate Tumor Hypoxia for Simultaneous Bimodal Imaging and Enhanced Photodynamic Therapy

    Qingyan Jia;Jiechao Ge;Weimin Liu;Xiuli Zheng

  • Stable biomimetic super-hydrophobic engineering materials.

    Zhiguang Guo;Feng Zhou;Jingcheng Hao;Weimin Liu

  • Mussel-inspired hydrogels: from design principles to promising applications

    Chao Zhang;Baiheng Wu;Yongsen Zhou;Feng Zhou

  • Ionic liquid lubricants: when chemistry meets tribology

    Meirong Cai;Qiangliang Yu;Weimin Liu;Weimin Liu;Feng Zhou

  • Chromogenic/Fluorogenic Ensemble Chemosensing Systems.

    Jiasheng Wu;Bomi Kwon;Weimin Liu;Eric V. Anslyn

  • High Efficiency Nondoped Deep-Blue Organic Light Emitting Devices Based on Imidazole-π-triphenylamine Derivatives

    Ying Zhang;Shiu-Lun Lai;Qing-Xiao Tong;Qing-Xiao Tong;Ming-Fai Lo

  • Methodology for Robust Superhydrophobic Fabrics and Sponges from In Situ Growth of Transition Metal/Metal Oxide Nanocrystals with Thiol Modification and Their Applications in Oil/Water Separation

    Ben Wang;Jing Li;Guiyuan Wang;Guiyuan Wang;Weixin Liang;Weixin Liang

  • Biomimetic polymeric superhydrophobic surfaces and nanostructures: from fabrication to applications.

    Gang Wen;ZhiGuang Guo;ZhiGuang Guo;Weimin Liu

  • Multi-enzyme co-embedded organic-inorganic hybrid nanoflowers: synthesis and application as a colorimetric sensor.

    Jiayu Sun;Jiechao Ge;Weimin Liu;Minhua Lan

  • Underwater superoleophobic graphene oxide coated meshes for the separation of oil and water

    Ying Dong;Jing Li;Lei Shi;Xiaobo Wang

  • In vitro cancer cell imaging and therapy using transferrin-conjugated gold nanoparticles.

    Jing-Liang Li;Lei Wang;Xiang-Yang Liu;Zhi-Ping Zhang

  • Biomimetic transparent and superhydrophobic coatings: from nature and beyond nature

    Shen Yu;Shen Yu;Zhiguang Guo;Zhiguang Guo;Weimin Liu

  • Carbon Dots with Intrinsic Theranostic Properties for Bioimaging, Red-Light-Triggered Photodynamic/Photothermal Simultaneous Therapy In Vitro and In Vivo.

    Jiechao Ge;Qingyan Jia;Weimin Liu;Minhuan Lan

  • Biomimetic superoleophobic surfaces: focusing on their fabrication and applications

    Ting Jiang;Ting Jiang;Zhiguang Guo;Zhiguang Guo;Weimin Liu

Frequent Co-Authors

Feng Zhou
Feng Zhou Lanzhou Institute of Chemical Physics
Qunji Xue
Qunji Xue Lanzhou Institute of Chemical Physics
Pengfei Wang
Pengfei Wang Harbin Engineering University
Jiechao Ge
Jiechao Ge Chinese Academy of Sciences
Zhaozhu Zhang
Zhaozhu Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Zhiguang Guo
Zhiguang Guo Chinese Academy of Sciences
Bo Yu
Bo Yu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Xiaobo Wang
Xiaobo Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jingcheng Hao
Jingcheng Hao Shandong University
Daoai Wang
Daoai Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences

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