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Wen-Bin Zhang

Wen-Bin Zhang

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 55 12151 10938 1918 1901 249 10639

Wen-Bin Zhang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Wen-Bin Zhang between 1986 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Wen-Bin Zhang published across 40 years, from 1986 to 2025, averaging 13.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 48 publications in 2023. 67 of the 524 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1986 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 48. Peak 48 publications in 2023. 1986: 1 publication 1987: 1 publication 1988: 6 publications 1989: 5 publications 1990: 4 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 0 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 2 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 5 publications 2006: 6 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 12 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 23 publications 2011: 24 publications 2012: 20 publications 2013: 31 publications 2014: 26 publications 2015: 16 publications 2016: 27 publications 2017: 31 publications 2018: 28 publications 2019: 19 publications 2020: 21 publications 2021: 27 publications 2022: 46 publications 2023: 48 publications 2024: 41 publications 2025: 26 publications
1986 2025

524 publications in total across all disciplines

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Wen-Bin Zhang: publications per year, 1986 to 2025
Year Publications
1986 1
1987 1
1988 6
1989 5
1990 4
1991 2
1992 3
1993 3
1994 0
1995 2
1996 0
1997 0
1998 0
1999 0
2000 1
2001 0
2002 1
2003 2
2004 1
2005 5
2006 6
2007 7
2008 12
2009 8
2010 23
2011 24
2012 20
2013 31
2014 26
2015 16
2016 27
2017 31
2018 28
2019 19
2020 21
2021 27
2022 46
2023 48
2024 41
2025 26
Total 524
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Wen-Bin Zhang publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Wen-Bin Zhang sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 241–260 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 249 publications — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100 249
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Wen-Bin Zhang D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Wen-Bin Zhang sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 54–55 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 55 D-Index — 33rd percentile

33% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933 55
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Overview

Wen-Bin Zhang is affiliated with Peking University in China and has contributed extensively to research in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Materials Science, and Engineering.

Their research spans a number of specialized subfields, including:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Organic Chemistry

Zhang's work covers a variety of key topics in science, such as:

  • Biochemical and Structural Characterization
  • Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research
  • Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research
  • Chemical Synthesis and Analysis
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis
  • Conducting polymers and applications

Their recent published papers include:

  • "A transistor-like pH-sensitive nanodetergent for selective cancer therapy" (2022) in Nature Nanotechnology
  • "Discrete Block Copolymers with Diverse Architectures: Resolving Complex Spherical Phases with One Monomer Resolution" (2020) in ACS Central Science
  • "High-Uniformity Threshold Switching HfO2-Based Selectors with Patterned Ag Nanodots" (2020) in Advanced Science
  • "Efficacy and Safety of Low-Dose Interleukin 2 for Primary Sjögren Syndrome" (2022) in JAMA Network Open
  • "Giant is different: Size effects and the nature of macromolecules" (2020) in Giant

Zhang frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:

  • Yu Shao
  • Yajie Liu
  • Wenhao Wu
  • Lianjie Xu
  • Bo Hou

The scientist has published multiple works in notable venues such as:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Giant
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie

Best Publications

  • Selective assemblies of giant tetrahedra via precisely controlled positional interactions

    Mingjun Huang;Chih-Hao Hsu;Jing Wang;Shan Mei

  • Molecular Nanoparticles Are Unique Elements for Macromolecular Science: From “Nanoatoms” to Giant Molecules

    Wen-Bin Zhang;Xinfei Yu;Chien-Lung Wang;Hao-Jan Sun

  • A Giant Surfactant of Polystyrene−(Carboxylic Acid-Functionalized Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane) Amphiphile with Highly Stretched Polystyrene Tails in Micellar Assemblies

    Xinfei Yu;Sheng Zhong;Xiaopeng Li;Yingfeng Tu

  • Synthesis of bioactive protein hydrogels by genetically encoded SpyTag-SpyCatcher chemistry

    Fei Sun;Wen-Bin Zhang;Alborz Mahdavi;Frances H. Arnold

  • Polymer memristor for information storage and neuromorphic applications

    Yu Chen;Yu Chen;Gang Liu;Cheng Wang;Wenbin Zhang

  • Giant surfactants provide a versatile platform for sub-10-nm nanostructure engineering

    Xinfei Yu;Kan Yue;I-Fan Hsieh;Yiwen Li

  • Geometry induced sequence of nanoscale Frank-Kasper and quasicrystal mesophases in giant surfactants.

    Kan Yue;Mingjun Huang;Ryan L. Marson;Jinlin He

  • Star-Shaped Polycyclic Aromatics Based on Oligothiophene-Functionalized Truxene: Synthesis, Properties, and Facile Emissive Wavelength Tuning

    Jian Pei;Jin-Liang Wang;Xiao-Yu Cao;Xing-Hua Zhou

  • Controlling macromolecular topology with genetically encoded SpyTag-SpyCatcher chemistry.

    Wen-Bin Zhang;Fei Sun;David A. Tirrell;Frances H. Arnold

  • Harnessing copper-palladium alloy tetrapod nanoparticle-induced pro-survival autophagy for optimized photothermal therapy of drug-resistant cancer

    Yunjiao Zhang;Rui Sha;Lan Zhang;Wenbin Zhang

  • Nitrogen-doped carbon nanotubes as a highly active metal-free catalyst for nitrobenzene hydrogenation

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  • Giant Molecular Shape Amphiphiles Based on Polystyrene–Hydrophilic [60]Fullerene Conjugates: Click Synthesis, Solution Self-Assembly, and Phase Behavior

    Xinfei Yu;Wen Bin Zhang;Kan Yue;Xiaopeng Li

  • Breaking Symmetry toward Nonspherical Janus Particles Based on Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxanes: Molecular Design, “Click” Synthesis, and Hierarchical Structure

    Yiwen Li;Wen-Bin Zhang;I-Fan Hsieh;Guoliang Zhang

  • Clicking Fullerene with Polymers : Synthesis of [60]Fullerene End-Capped Polystyrene

    Wen-Bin Zhang;Yingfeng Tu;Rajesh Ranjan;Ryan M. Van Horn

  • Extended π-Conjugated Dendrimers Based on Truxene

    Xiao-Yu Cao;Wen-Bin Zhang;Jin-Liang Wang;Xing-Hua Zhou

  • Giant gemini surfactants based on polystyrene–hydrophilic polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane shape amphiphiles: sequential “click” chemistry and solution self-assembly

    Zhao Wang;Yiwen Li;Xue-Hui Dong;Xinfei Yu

  • Polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane meets “click” chemistry: Rational design and facile preparation of functional hybrid materials

    Yiwen Li;Xue-Hui Dong;Yuan Zou;Zhao Wang

  • Systematic Investigation of Side‐Chain Branching Position Effect on Electron Carrier Mobility in Conjugated Polymers

    Jin-Hu Dou;Yu-Qing Zheng;Ting Lei;Shi-Ding Zhang

  • Stretchable, Conductive, and Self-Healing Hydrogel with Super Metal Adhesion

    Yimeng Wang;Furong Huang;Xibang Chen;Xiao-Wei Wang

  • Reversible hydrogels with tunable mechanical properties for optically controlling cell migration

    Xin Wu;Wenmao Huang;Wen-Hao Wu;Bin Xue

  • Two-dimensional nanocrystals of molecular Janus particles.

    Hao Liu;Chih-Hao Hsu;Zhiwei Lin;Wenpeng Shan

  • Synthesis of Shape Amphiphiles Based on Functional Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane End-Capped Poly(l-Lactide) with Diverse Head Surface Chemistry

    Wen Bin Zhang;Yiwen Li;Xiaopeng Li;Xuehui Dong

  • Programming Molecular Association and Viscoelastic Behavior in Protein Networks

    Lawrence J. Dooling;Maren E. Buck;Wen-Bin Zhang;David A. Tirrell

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephen Z. D. Cheng
Stephen Z. D. Cheng University of Akron
Kan Yue
Kan Yue South China University of Technology
Yiwen Li
Yiwen Li Sichuan University
Mingjun Huang
Mingjun Huang South China University of Technology
Chrys Wesdemiotis
Chrys Wesdemiotis University of Akron
Roderic P. Quirk
Roderic P. Quirk University of Akron
Xiaopeng Li
Xiaopeng Li Shenzhen University
Bernard Lotz
Bernard Lotz University of Strasbourg
Chang Liu
Chang Liu Southern University of Science and Technology
Hao Su
Hao Su University of California, San Diego

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