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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
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Chemistry 63 8555 7758 1496 1481 154 12235

Wenling Gu publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Wenling Gu between 2014 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Wenling Gu published across 13 years, from 2014 to 2026, averaging 15.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 33 publications in 2021. 29 of the 204 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2014 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 33. Peak 33 publications in 2021. 2014: 2 publications 2015: 2 publications 2016: 6 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 10 publications 2020: 24 publications 2021: 33 publications 2022: 23 publications 2023: 33 publications 2024: 32 publications 2025: 27 publications 2026: 2 publications
2014 2026

204 publications in total across all disciplines

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Wenling Gu: publications per year, 2014 to 2026
Year Publications
2014 2
2015 2
2016 6
2017 7
2018 3
2019 10
2020 24
2021 33
2022 23
2023 33
2024 32
2025 27
2026 2
Total 204
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Wenling Gu 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 Wenling Gu 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, 141–160 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: 154 publications — 15th percentile

15% 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 1,218 154
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
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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Wenling Gu 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 Wenling Gu 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, 62–63 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: 63 D-Index — 54th percentile

54% 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
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834 63
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Rising Stars Award

Overview

Wenling Gu is affiliated with Central China Normal University in China and has contributed extensively to research in materials science, biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology, and engineering. Their work spans across several subfields, notably materials chemistry, molecular biology, electrical and electronic engineering, renewable energy and environmental sustainability, and electrochemistry.

Their research primarily focuses on advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, advanced nanomaterials in catalysis, electrochemical sensors and biosensors, nanocluster synthesis and applications, electrocatalysts for energy conversion, electrochemical analysis and applications, and advanced photocatalysis techniques.

Among their recent publications are:

  • Boron-doped Fe-N-C single-atom nanozymes specifically boost peroxidase-like activity, 2020, Nano Today
  • Interface engineering for enhancing electrocatalytic oxygen evolution of NiFe LDH/NiTe heterostructures, 2020, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • Tuning the spin state of Fe single atoms by Pd nanoclusters enables robust oxygen reduction with dissociative pathway, 2022, Chem
  • Densely Isolated FeN4 Sites for Peroxidase Mimicking, 2020, ACS Catalysis
  • Cascade Reaction System Integrating Single-Atom Nanozymes with Abundant Cu Sites for Enhanced Biosensing, 2020, Analytical Chemistry

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Wenling Gu include:

  • Chengzhou Zhu
  • Liuyong Hu
  • Weiqing Xu
  • Yu Wu
  • Lei Jiao

The scientist has published notably in the following venues:

  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Nano Letters
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Sensors and Actuators B Chemical

Best Publications

  • When Nanozymes Meet Single-Atom Catalysis.

    Lei Jiao;Hongye Yan;Yu Wu;Wenling Gu

  • Glucose Oxidase-Integrated Metal-Organic Framework Hybrids as Biomimetic Cascade Nanozymes for Ultrasensitive Glucose Biosensing.

    Weiqing Xu;Lei Jiao;Hongye Yan;Yu Wu

  • Interface engineering for enhancing electrocatalytic oxygen evolution of NiFe LDH/NiTe heterostructures

    Liuyong Hu;Xiong Zeng;Xiaoqian Wei;Hengjia Wang

  • Densely Isolated FeN4 Sites for Peroxidase Mimicking

    Lei Jiao;Jiabin Wu;Hong Zhong;Yu Zhang

  • Oxidase-Like Fe-N-C Single-Atom Nanozymes for the Detection of Acetylcholinesterase Activity.

    Yu Wu;Lei Jiao;Xin Luo;Weiqing Xu

  • Cascade Reaction System Integrating Single-Atom Nanozymes with Abundant Cu Sites for Enhanced Biosensing.

    Yu Wu;Jiabin Wu;Lei Jiao;Weiqing Xu

  • Single-Atom Iron Boosts Electrochemiluminescence.

    Wenling Gu;Hengjia Wang;Lei Jiao;Yu Wu

  • Nanozyme-involved biomimetic cascade catalysis for biomedical applications

    Xiaoli Cai;Lei Jiao;Hongye Yan;Yu Wu

  • Introducing Ratiometric Fluorescence to MnO2 Nanosheet-Based Biosensing: A Simple, Label-Free Ratiometric Fluorescent Sensor Programmed by Cascade Logic Circuit for Ultrasensitive GSH Detection

    Daoqing Fan;Changshuai Shang;Wenling Gu;Erkang Wang

  • Single-atom catalysts boost signal amplification for biosensing.

    Lei Jiao;Weiqing Xu;Yu Wu;Hongye Yan

  • Metal-Organic Frameworks Enhance Biomimetic Cascade Catalysis for Biosensing.

    Weiqing Xu;Lei Jiao;Yu Wu;Liuyong Hu

  • Secondary-Atom-Doping Enables Robust Fe–N–C Single-Atom Catalysts with Enhanced Oxygen Reduction Reaction

    Xin Luo;Xiaoqian Wei;Hengjia Wang;Wenling Gu

  • Highly-defective Fe-N-C catalysts towards pH-Universal oxygen reduction reaction

    Xiaoqian Wei;Xin Luo;Hengjia Wang;Wenling Gu

  • Hierarchically Porous S/N Codoped Carbon Nanozymes with Enhanced Peroxidase-like Activity for Total Antioxidant Capacity Biosensing.

    Yifeng Chen;Lei Jiao;Hongye Yan;Weiqing Xu

  • Stabilized, superparamagnetic functionalized graphene/Fe3O4@Au nanocomposites for a magnetically-controlled solid-state electrochemiluminescence biosensing application.

    Wenling Gu;Xi Deng;Xiaoxiao Gu;Xiaofang Jia

  • Tuning Atomically Dispersed Fe Sites in Metal-Organic Frameworks Boosts Peroxidase-Like Activity for Sensitive Biosensing.

    Weiqing Xu;Yikun Kang;Lei Jiao;Yu Wu

  • Modulating interfacial electronic structure of CoNi LDH nanosheets with Ti3C2T MXene for enhancing water oxidation catalysis

    Liuyong Hu;Minyi Li;Xiaoqian Wei;Hengjia Wang

  • MXene-induced electronic optimization of metal-organic framework-derived CoFe LDH nanosheet arrays for efficient oxygen evolution

    Liuyong Hu;Runshi Xiao;Xia Wang;Xiaosi Wang

  • PdBi Single-Atom Alloy Aerogels for Efficient Ethanol Oxidation

    Hengjia Wang;Lei Jiao;Lirong Zheng;Qie Fang

  • Polydopamine-Capped Bimetallic AuPt Hydrogels Enable Robust Biosensor for Organophosphorus Pesticide Detection.

    Yu Wu;Lei Jiao;Weiqing Xu;Wenling Gu

  • Noble-metal-free Co3S4–S/G porous hybrids as an efficient electrocatalyst for oxygen reduction reaction

    Wenling Gu;Liuyong Hu;Wei Hong;Xiaofang Jia

Frequent Co-Authors

Chengzhou Zhu
Chengzhou Zhu Central China Normal University
Lei Jiao
Lei Jiao Tsinghua University
Erkang Wang
Erkang Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Dan Du
Dan Du Washington State University
Yuehe Lin
Yuehe Lin Washington State University
Lirong Zheng
Lirong Zheng Chinese Academy of Sciences
Lin Gu
Lin Gu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Liang Huang
Liang Huang Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Zhi Yuan Wang
Zhi Yuan Wang Carleton University
Shaojun Dong
Shaojun Dong Chinese Academy of Sciences

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