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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Engineering and Technology 66 1369 1297 450 403 144 29344

Weiyang Li publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Weiyang Li between 2005 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Weiyang Li published across 21 years, from 2005 to 2025, averaging 8.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 17 publications in 2019. 21 of the 183 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2005 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 17. Peak 17 publications in 2019. 2005: 1 publication 2006: 4 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 13 publications 2011: 11 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 1 publication 2017: 6 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 17 publications 2020: 17 publications 2021: 12 publications 2022: 14 publications 2023: 13 publications 2024: 8 publications 2025: 13 publications
2005 2025

183 publications in total across all disciplines

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Weiyang Li: publications per year, 2005 to 2025
Year Publications
2005 1
2006 4
2007 3
2008 3
2009 3
2010 13
2011 11
2012 5
2013 9
2014 11
2015 9
2016 1
2017 6
2018 10
2019 17
2020 17
2021 12
2022 14
2023 13
2024 8
2025 13
Total 183
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Weiyang Li publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Weiyang Li sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 78 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 804+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 457. Most scientists, 457, have 148–157 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 138–147 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 20 scientists 48–57 publications: 35 scientists 58–67 publications: 96 scientists 68–77 publications: 135 scientists 78–87 publications: 190 scientists 88–97 publications: 259 scientists 98–107 publications: 283 scientists 108–117 publications: 369 scientists 118–127 publications: 341 scientists 128–137 publications: 386 scientists 138–147 publications: 372 scientists 148–157 publications: 457 scientists 158–167 publications: 415 scientists 168–177 publications: 407 scientists 178–187 publications: 421 scientists 188–197 publications: 378 scientists 198–207 publications: 403 scientists 208–217 publications: 317 scientists 218–227 publications: 346 scientists 228–237 publications: 321 scientists 238–247 publications: 260 scientists 248–257 publications: 280 scientists 258–267 publications: 240 scientists 268–277 publications: 214 scientists 278–287 publications: 242 scientists 288–297 publications: 203 scientists 298–307 publications: 166 scientists 308–317 publications: 154 scientists 318–327 publications: 175 scientists 328–337 publications: 159 scientists 338–347 publications: 99 scientists 348–357 publications: 131 scientists 358–367 publications: 106 scientists 368–377 publications: 118 scientists 378–387 publications: 97 scientists 388–397 publications: 108 scientists 398–407 publications: 82 scientists 408–417 publications: 71 scientists 418–427 publications: 64 scientists 428–437 publications: 55 scientists 438–447 publications: 54 scientists 448–457 publications: 60 scientists 458–467 publications: 47 scientists 468–477 publications: 40 scientists 478–487 publications: 30 scientists 488–497 publications: 29 scientists 498–507 publications: 38 scientists 508–517 publications: 40 scientists 518–527 publications: 32 scientists 528–537 publications: 23 scientists 538–547 publications: 28 scientists 548–557 publications: 23 scientists 558–567 publications: 19 scientists 568–577 publications: 16 scientists 578–587 publications: 17 scientists 588–597 publications: 18 scientists 598–607 publications: 22 scientists 608–617 publications: 15 scientists 618–627 publications: 9 scientists 628–637 publications: 11 scientists 638–647 publications: 21 scientists 648–657 publications: 12 scientists 658–667 publications: 9 scientists 668–677 publications: 11 scientists 678–687 publications: 9 scientists 688–697 publications: 6 scientists 698–707 publications: 14 scientists 708–717 publications: 7 scientists 718–727 publications: 8 scientists 728–737 publications: 10 scientists 738–747 publications: 9 scientists 748–757 publications: 5 scientists 758–767 publications: 5 scientists 768–777 publications: 11 scientists 778–787 publications: 7 scientists 788–797 publications: 2 scientists 798–803 publications: 4 scientists 804+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 804+

This scientist: 144 publications — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

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Number of Engineering and Technology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,796 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 20
48–57 35
58–67 96
68–77 135
78–87 190
88–97 259
98–107 283
108–117 369
118–127 341
128–137 386
138–147 372 144
148–157 457
158–167 415
168–177 407
178–187 421
188–197 378
198–207 403
208–217 317
218–227 346
228–237 321
238–247 260
248–257 280
258–267 240
268–277 214
278–287 242
288–297 203
298–307 166
308–317 154
318–327 175
328–337 159
338–347 99
348–357 131
358–367 106
368–377 118
378–387 97
388–397 108
398–407 82
408–417 71
418–427 64
428–437 55
438–447 54
448–457 60
458–467 47
468–477 40
478–487 30
488–497 29
498–507 38
508–517 40
518–527 32
528–537 23
538–547 28
548–557 23
558–567 19
568–577 16
578–587 17
588–597 18
598–607 22
608–617 15
618–627 9
628–637 11
638–647 21
648–657 12
658–667 9
668–677 11
678–687 9
688–697 6
698–707 14
708–717 7
718–727 8
728–737 10
738–747 9
748–757 5
758–767 5
768–777 11
778–787 7
788–797 2
798–803 4
804+ 100
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Weiyang Li D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Weiyang Li sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 78 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 107+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 426. Most scientists, 426, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 66 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 59 scientists 31 D-Index: 114 scientists 32 D-Index: 129 scientists 33 D-Index: 189 scientists 34 D-Index: 200 scientists 35 D-Index: 262 scientists 36 D-Index: 311 scientists 37 D-Index: 312 scientists 38 D-Index: 350 scientists 39 D-Index: 385 scientists 40 D-Index: 348 scientists 41 D-Index: 362 scientists 42 D-Index: 426 scientists 43 D-Index: 380 scientists 44 D-Index: 310 scientists 45 D-Index: 341 scientists 46 D-Index: 301 scientists 47 D-Index: 306 scientists 48 D-Index: 271 scientists 49 D-Index: 246 scientists 50 D-Index: 210 scientists 51 D-Index: 253 scientists 52 D-Index: 213 scientists 53 D-Index: 221 scientists 54 D-Index: 195 scientists 55 D-Index: 186 scientists 56 D-Index: 170 scientists 57 D-Index: 167 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 144 scientists 60 D-Index: 152 scientists 61 D-Index: 141 scientists 62 D-Index: 138 scientists 63 D-Index: 131 scientists 64 D-Index: 118 scientists 65 D-Index: 114 scientists 66 D-Index: 119 scientists 67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68 D-Index: 87 scientists 69 D-Index: 77 scientists 70 D-Index: 89 scientists 71 D-Index: 69 scientists 72 D-Index: 54 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 55 scientists 75 D-Index: 54 scientists 76 D-Index: 49 scientists 77 D-Index: 53 scientists 78 D-Index: 46 scientists 79 D-Index: 28 scientists 80 D-Index: 39 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 24 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 36 scientists 85 D-Index: 18 scientists 86 D-Index: 25 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 26 scientists 89 D-Index: 27 scientists 90 D-Index: 23 scientists 91 D-Index: 15 scientists 92 D-Index: 12 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 13 scientists 97 D-Index: 13 scientists 98 D-Index: 9 scientists 99 D-Index: 7 scientists 100 D-Index: 7 scientists 101 D-Index: 8 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 9 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106 D-Index: 9 scientists 107+ D-Index: 99 scientists
30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 66 D-Index — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

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Number of Engineering and Technology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,796 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 59
31 114
32 129
33 189
34 200
35 262
36 311
37 312
38 350
39 385
40 348
41 362
42 426
43 380
44 310
45 341
46 301
47 306
48 271
49 246
50 210
51 253
52 213
53 221
54 195
55 186
56 170
57 167
58 166
59 144
60 152
61 141
62 138
63 131
64 118
65 114
66 119 66
67 95
68 87
69 77
70 89
71 69
72 54
73 46
74 55
75 54
76 49
77 53
78 46
79 28
80 39
81 36
82 24
83 26
84 36
85 18
86 25
87 19
88 26
89 27
90 23
91 15
92 12
93 9
94 15
95 10
96 13
97 13
98 9
99 7
100 7
101 8
102 7
103 7
104 9
105 6
106 9
107+ 99
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Overview

Weiyang Li is affiliated with Stanford University in the United States and conducts research primarily in engineering and materials science. Their work encompasses several specialized subfields including electrical and electronic engineering, materials chemistry, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, renewable energy, sustainability, and automotive engineering.

The research topics that feature prominently in Li's publications include:

  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Advanced battery technologies research
  • Thermal Expansion and Ionic Conductivity
  • Magnetism in coordination complexes
  • MXene and MAX Phase Materials

Li has published extensively in frequent venues such as Nano Letters, ECS Meeting Abstracts, The Cambridge Structural Database, Journal of the American Chemical Society, and Advanced Energy Materials.

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Li include:

  • Combining theories and experiments to understand the sodium nucleation behavior towards safe sodium metal batteries, 2020, Chemical Society Reviews
  • Hierarchical Tuning of the Performance of Electrochemical Carbon Dioxide Reduction Using Conductive Two-Dimensional Metallophthalocyanine Based Metal-Organic Frameworks, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Interfacial structure design of MXene-based nanomaterials for electrochemical energy storage and conversion, 2020, InfoMat
  • Extending the low-temperature operation of sodium metal batteries combining linear and cyclic ether-based electrolyte solutions, 2022, Nature Communications
  • Room-Temperature Sodium-Sulfur Batteries and Beyond: Realizing Practical High Energy Systems through Anode, Cathode, and Electrolyte Engineering, 2021, Advanced Energy Materials

Frequent co-authorship occurs with researchers such as Jianmin Luo, Edward Matios, Chuanlong Wang, Xiaofei Hu, and Yiwen Zhang, reflecting collaborative research efforts in related fields and topics.

Best Publications

  • CONTROLLING THE SYNTHESIS AND ASSEMBLY OF SILVER NANOSTRUCTURES FOR PLASMONIC APPLICATIONS

    Matthew Rycenga;Claire M. Cobley;Jie Zeng;Weiyang Li

  • Sulphur–TiO2 yolk–shell nanoarchitecture with internal void space for long-cycle lithium–sulphur batteries

    Zhi Wei Seh;Weiyang Li;Judy J. Cha;Guangyuan Zheng

  • Interconnected hollow carbon nanospheres for stable lithium metal anodes

    Guangyuan Zheng;Seok Woo Lee;Zheng Liang;Hyun-Wook Lee

  • The synergetic effect of lithium polysulfide and lithium nitrate to prevent lithium dendrite growth

    Weiyang Li;Hongbin Yao;Kai Yan;Guangyuan Zheng

  • Balancing surface adsorption and diffusion of lithium-polysulfides on nonconductive oxides for lithium-sulfur battery design.

    Xinyong Tao;Jianguo Wang;Chong Liu;Haotian Wang

  • Transparent air filter for high-efficiency PM2.5 capture

    Chong Liu;Po Chun Hsu;Hyun Wook Lee;Meng Ye

  • Gold Nanocages: From Synthesis to Theranostic Applications

    Younan Xia;Weiyang Li;Claire M. Cobley;Jingyi Chen

  • Amphiphilic surface modification of hollow carbon nanofibers for improved cycle life of lithium sulfur batteries

    Guangyuan Zheng;Qianfan Zhang;Judy J. Cha;Yuan Yang

  • Dimers of silver nanospheres: facile synthesis and their use as hot spots for surface-enhanced Raman scattering.

    Weiyang Li;Pedro H. C. Camargo;Xianmao Lu;Younan Xia

  • Understanding the Role of Different Conductive Polymers in Improving the Nanostructured Sulfur Cathode Performance

    Weiyang Li;Qianfan Zhang;Guangyuan Zheng;Zhi Wei Seh

  • Comparison Study of Gold Nanohexapods, Nanorods, and Nanocages for Photothermal Cancer Treatment

    Yucai Wang;Kvar C. L. Black;Hannah Luehmann;Weiyang Li

  • Two-dimensional layered transition metal disulphides for effective encapsulation of high-capacity lithium sulphide cathodes

    Zhi Wei Seh;Jung Ho Yu;Weiyang Li;Po-Chun Hsu

  • Au@Ag Core−Shell Nanocubes with Finely Tuned and Well-Controlled Sizes, Shell Thicknesses, and Optical Properties

    Yanyun Ma;Weiyang Li;Eun Chul Cho;Zhiyuan Li

  • Improved lithium–sulfur batteries with a conductive coating on the separator to prevent the accumulation of inactive S-related species at the cathode–separator interface

    Hongbin Yao;Kai Yan;Weiyang Li;Guangyuan Zheng

  • Polymer Nanofiber-Guided Uniform Lithium Deposition for Battery Electrodes

    Zheng Liang;Guangyuan Zheng;Chong Liu;Nian Liu

  • Nonfilling Carbon Coating of Porous Silicon Micrometer-Sized Particles for High-Performance Lithium Battery Anodes

    Zhenda Lu;Nian Liu;Hyun-Wook Lee;Jie Zhao

  • Seed-Mediated Synthesis of Ag Nanocubes with Controllable Edge Lengths in the Range of 30−200 nm and Comparison of Their Optical Properties

    Qiang Zhang;Weiyang Li;Christine Moran;Jie Zeng

  • Stable cycling of lithium sulfide cathodes through strong affinity with multifunctional binders

    Yi Cui;Zhi Wei Seh;Guangyuan Zheng

  • Synthesis of Pd−Pt Bimetallic Nanocrystals with a Concave Structure through a Bromide-Induced Galvanic Replacement Reaction

    Hui Zhang;Mingshang Jin;Mingshang Jin;Jinguo Wang;Weiyang Li

  • A New Theranostic System Based on Gold Nanocages and Phase-Change Materials with Unique Features for Photoacoustic Imaging and Controlled Release

    Geon Dae Moon;Sung Wook Choi;Xin Cai;Weiyang Li

  • Improving lithium-sulphur batteries through spatial control of sulphur species deposition on a hybrid electrode surface.

    Hongbin Yao;Guangyuan Zheng;Po-Chun Hsu;Desheng Kong

Frequent Co-Authors

Yi Cui
Yi Cui Stanford University
Younan Xia
Younan Xia Johns Hopkins University
Guangyuan Zheng
Guangyuan Zheng National University of Singapore
Hong-Bin Yao
Hong-Bin Yao University of Science and Technology of China
Zhi Wei Seh
Zhi Wei Seh Agency for Science, Technology and Research
Jie Zeng
Jie Zeng University of Science and Technology of China
Lihong V. Wang
Lihong V. Wang California Institute of Technology
Po-Chun Hsu
Po-Chun Hsu Duke University
Kai Yan
Kai Yan Stanford University
Pedro H. C. Camargo
Pedro H. C. Camargo University of Helsinki

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