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Materials Science

D-Index
64
Citations
17187
World Ranking
5816
National Ranking
1766

Chemistry

D-Index
66
Citations
18144
World Ranking
7191
National Ranking
1274

Wenhua Zhang 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 Wenhua Zhang sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 188 publications — 26th percentile

26% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Wenhua Zhang 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 Wenhua Zhang sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 64 D-Index — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Wenhua Zhang is affiliated with the University of Science and Technology of China. Their research work spans multiple fields including Engineering, Materials Science, and Energy, with publications heavily focused in subfields such as Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Catalysis, and Organic Chemistry.

The scientist's primary research topics cover areas like Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion, Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, Catalytic Processes in Materials Science, Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction, Advanced Battery Technologies Research, and Advancements in Battery Materials.

Frequent co-authors in their publications include Jinlong Yang, Lanlan Chen, Yanan Zhou, Bingbing Gong, and Li Sheng.

Wenhua Zhang has contributed multiple papers to well-known academic venues. Their frequent publication venues include The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, SSRN Electronic Journal, Nano Research, Nature Communications, and ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces.

The recent notable papers by Wenhua Zhang are:

  • A single-Pt-atom-on-Ru-nanoparticle electrocatalyst for CO-resilient methanol oxidation (2022, Nature Catalysis)
  • Single Atoms of Iron on MoS2 Nanosheets for N2 Electroreduction into Ammonia (2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition)
  • The active sites of Cu-ZnO catalysts for water gas shift and CO hydrogenation reactions (2021, Nature Communications)
  • Understanding Single-Atom Catalysis in View of Theory (2021, JACS Au)
  • Coordination modulation of iridium single-atom catalyst maximizing water oxidation activity (2022, Nature Communications)

Best Publications

  • Partially oxidized atomic cobalt layers for carbon dioxide electroreduction to liquid fuel

    Shan Gao;Yue Lin;Xingchen Jiao;Yongfu Sun

  • Synergetic interaction between neighbouring platinum monomers in CO 2 hydrogenation.

    Hongliang Li;Liangbing Wang;Yizhou Dai;Zhengtian Pu

  • Highly Active and Stable Metal Single-Atom Catalysts Achieved by Strong Electronic Metal-Support Interactions.

    Junjie Li;Qiaoqiao Guan;Hong Wu;Wei Liu

  • Bottom-up precise synthesis of stable platinum dimers on graphene.

    Huan Yan;Yue Lin;Hong Wu;Wenhua Zhang

  • Atomically dispersed iron hydroxide anchored on Pt for preferential oxidation of CO in H-2

    Lina Cao;Wei Liu;Qiquan Luo;Ruoting Yin

  • How graphene is cut upon oxidation

    Zhenyu Li;Wenhua Zhang;Yi Luo;Jinlong Yang

  • Low-temperature growth of graphene by chemical vapor deposition using solid and liquid carbon sources.

    Zhancheng Li;Ping Wu;Chenxi Wang;Xiaodong Fan

  • Ultrathin Co3O4 Layers Realizing Optimized CO2 Electroreduction to Formate

    Shan Gao;Xingchen Jiao;Zhongti Sun;Wenhua Zhang

  • Atomic layer confined vacancies for atomic-level insights into carbon dioxide electroreduction

    Shan Gao;Zhongti Sun;Wei Liu;Xingchen Jiao

  • First-Principles Thermodynamics of Graphene Growth on Cu Surface

    Wenhua Zhang;Ping Wu;Zhenyu Li;Jinlong Yang

  • First-Principles Thermodynamics of Graphene Growth on Cu Surfaces

    Wenhua Zhang;Ping Wu;Zhenyu Li;Jinlong Yang

  • Identification of a prefrontal cortex-to-amygdala pathway for chronic stress-induced anxiety.

    Wei-Zhu Liu;Wen-Hua Zhang;Zhi-Heng Zheng;Jia-Xin Zou

  • Single Cell Isolation and Analysis.

    Ping Hu;Wenhua Zhang;Hongbo Xin;Glenn Deng

  • Tuning Chemical Enhancement of SERS by Controlling the Chemical Reduction of Graphene Oxide Nanosheets

    Xinxin Yu;Hongbing Cai;Wenhua Zhang;Xinjing Li

  • Atomic-level insights in optimizing reaction paths for hydroformylation reaction over Rh/CoO single-atom catalyst.

    Liangbing Wang;Wenbo Zhang;Shenpeng Wang;Zehua Gao

  • Three-Dimensional Ordered Macroporous Metal-Organic Framework Single Crystal-Derived Nitrogen-Doped Hierarchical Porous Carbon for High-Performance Potassium-Ion Batteries.

    Xuefeng Zhou;Lanlan Chen;Wenhua Zhang;Jiawei Wang

  • Single Mo1(Cr1) Atom on Nitrogen-Doped Graphene Enables Highly Selective Electroreduction of Nitrogen into Ammonia

    Wanghui Zhao;Lifu Zhang;Qiquan Luo;Zhenpeng Hu

  • A Theoretical Study of Single-Atom Catalysis of CO Oxidation Using Au Embedded 2D h-BN Monolayer: A CO-Promoted O2 Activation

    Keke Mao;Lei Li;Wenhua Zhang;Yong Pei

  • CO2 Capture on h-BN Sheet with High Selectivity Controlled by External Electric Field

    Hongyan Guo;Hongyan Guo;Hongyan Guo;Wenhua Zhang;Ning Lu;Zhiwen Zhuo

  • One-Step In Situ Growth of Iron-Nickel Sulfide Nanosheets on FeNi Alloy Foils: High-Performance and Self-Supported Electrodes for Water Oxidation.

    Cheng Zong Yuan;Zhong Ti Sun;Yi Fan Jiang;Zheng Kun Yang

Frequent Co-Authors

Jinlong Yang
Jinlong Yang University of Science and Technology of China
Junfa Zhu
Junfa Zhu University of Science and Technology of China
Weixin Huang
Weixin Huang University of Notre Dame
Yi Luo
Yi Luo University of Science and Technology of China
Shiqiang Wei
Shiqiang Wei University of Science and Technology of China
Jianguo Hou
Jianguo Hou University of Science and Technology of China
Wensheng Yan
Wensheng Yan University of Science and Technology of China
Zhihu Sun
Zhihu Sun University of Science and Technology of China
Xusheng Zheng
Xusheng Zheng University of Science and Technology of China
Liangbin Li
Liangbin Li University of Science and Technology of China

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