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D-Index
82
Citations
22320
World Ranking
2492
National Ranking
781

Wenping Sun 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 Wenping Sun sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 187 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.

Wenping Sun 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 Wenping Sun sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 82 D-Index — 81st percentile

81% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Wenping Sun is affiliated with Zhejiang University in China, with a significant publication record in the fields of engineering, energy, and materials science. Their research contributions span multiple subfields including electrical and electronic engineering, renewable energy and sustainability, materials chemistry, catalysis, and materials with electronic, optical, and magnetic properties.

The scientist's work prominently addresses themes in electrocatalysts for energy conversion, advanced battery materials and technologies, photocatalysis techniques, ammonia synthesis and nitrogen reduction, and fuel cells and related materials.

Key recent papers authored or coauthored by Wenping Sun include:

  • Zinc Anode for Mild Aqueous Zinc-Ion Batteries: Challenges, Strategies, and Perspectives, 2022, Nano-Micro Letters
  • Anion-exchange membrane water electrolyzers and fuel cells, 2022, Chemical Society Reviews
  • Strong Metal-Support Interaction in Heterogeneous Catalysts, 2022, Advanced Energy Materials
  • Non-carbon-supported single-atom site catalysts for electrocatalysis, 2021, Energy & Environmental Science
  • Electrocatalytic Water Splitting: From Harsh and Mild Conditions to Natural Seawater, 2021, Small

Frequently collaborating with Wenping Sun are researchers including:

  • Hongge Pan
  • Yongfeng Liu
  • Mingxia Gao
  • Yinzhu Jiang
  • Yaxiong Yang

Wenping Sun's work is widely published in venues related to materials science and energy research. Key publication venues include:

  • Small
  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • Advanced Materials
  • Advanced Energy Materials
  • Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Best Publications

  • Heterostructures for Electrochemical Hydrogen Evolution Reaction: A Review

    Guoqiang Zhao;Kun Rui;Shi Xue Dou;Wenping Sun

  • Alloy-Based Anode Materials toward Advanced Sodium-Ion Batteries

    Mengmeng Lao;Yu Zhang;Yu Zhang;Wenbin Luo;Qingyu Yan

  • Hybrid 2D Dual-Metal–Organic Frameworks for Enhanced Water Oxidation Catalysis

    Kun Rui;Kun Rui;Guoqiang Zhao;Yaping Chen;Yue Lin

  • Zinc Anode for Mild Aqueous Zinc-Ion Batteries: Challenges, Strategies, and Perspectives

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  • An Advanced Sodium‐Ion Battery Composed of Carbon Coated Na3V2(PO4)3 in a Porous Graphene Network

    Xianhong Rui;Xianhong Rui;Wenping Sun;Chao Wu;Yan Yu;Yan Yu

  • Cobalt sulfide nanosheet/graphene/carbon nanotube nanocomposites as flexible electrodes for hydrogen evolution.

    Shengjie Peng;Linlin Li;Xiaopeng Han;Wenping Sun

  • Nanostructured Metal Chalcogenides for Energy Storage and Electrocatalysis

    Yu Zhang;Yu Zhang;Qian Zhou;Jixin Zhu;Qingyu Yan

  • Transition metal oxides for high performance sodium ion battery anodes

    Yinzhu Jiang;Meijuan Hu;Dan Zhang;Tianzhi Yuan

  • Recent progress on silicon-based anode materials for practical lithium-ion battery applications

    Peng Li;Guoqiang Zhao;Xiaobo Zheng;Xun Xu

  • Prussian Blue@C Composite as an Ultrahigh-Rate and Long-Life Sodium-Ion Battery Cathode

    Yinzhu Jiang;Shenglan Yu;Baoqi Wang;Yong Li

  • Ru-Co Pair Sites Catalyst Boosts the Energetics for Oxygen Evolution Reaction.

    Unknown

  • Active-Site-Enriched Iron-Doped Nickel/Cobalt Hydroxide Nanosheets for Enhanced Oxygen Evolution Reaction

    Qian Zhou;Yaping Chen;Guoqiang Zhao;Yue Lin

  • Amorphous Fe2O3 as a high-capacity, high-rate and long-life anode material for lithium ion batteries

    Yinzhu Jiang;Dan Zhang;Yong Li;Tianzhi Yuan

  • Dual-Atom Support Boosts Nickel-Catalyzed Urea Electrooxidation.

    Unknown

  • Non-carbon-supported single-atom site catalysts for electrocatalysis

    Xiaobo Zheng;Xiaobo Zheng;Peng Li;Shixue Dou;Wenping Sun

  • From Fundamentals and Theories to Heterostructured Electrocatalyst Design: An In-depth Understanding of Alkaline Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

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  • Two-dimensional tin disulfide nanosheets for enhanced sodium storage

    Wenping Sun;Xianhong Rui;Dan Yang;Ziqi Sun

  • One-Pot Synthesis of Tunable Crystalline Ni3S4@Amorphous MoS2 Core/Shell Nanospheres for High-Performance Supercapacitors

    Yu Zhang;Wenping Sun;Xianhong Rui;Bing Li

  • Low-Coordinate Iridium Oxide Confined on Graphitic Carbon Nitride for Highly Efficient Oxygen Evolution.

    Jiayi Chen;Peixin Cui;Guoqiang Zhao;Kun Rui

  • An Ir/Ni(OH)2 Heterostructured Electrocatalyst for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction: Breaking the Scaling Relation, Stabilizing Iridium(V), and Beyond

    Guoqiang Zhao;Guoqiang Zhao;Peng Li;Ningyan Cheng;Shi Xue Dou

  • Ever‐Increasing Pseudocapacitance in RGO–MnO–RGO Sandwich Nanostructures for Ultrahigh‐Rate Lithium Storage

    Tianzhi Yuan;Yinzhu Jiang;Wenping Sun;Bo Xiang

  • Recent Progress on Nickel-Based Oxide/(Oxy)Hydroxide Electrocatalysts for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction.

    Yaping Chen;Kun Rui;Kun Rui;Jixin Zhu;Shi Xue Dou

  • Platinum/Nickel Bicarbonate Heterostructures towards Accelerated Hydrogen Evolution under Alkaline Conditions

    Mengmeng Lao;Kun Rui;Guoqiang Zhao;Peixin Cui

  • Few-layered Ni(OH) 2 nanosheets for high-performance supercapacitors

    Wenping Sun;Xianhong Rui;Xianhong Rui;Mani Ulaganathan;Srinivasan Madhavi

Frequent Co-Authors

Shi Xue Dou
Shi Xue Dou University of Wollongong
Yinzhu Jiang
Yinzhu Jiang Zhejiang University
Kun Rui
Kun Rui Nanjing Tech University
Qingyu Yan
Qingyu Yan Nanyang Technological University
Xianhong Rui
Xianhong Rui Guangdong University of Technology
Jixin Zhu
Jixin Zhu University of Science and Technology of China
Hongge Pan
Hongge Pan Zhejiang University
Lei Bi
Lei Bi University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Wei Huang
Wei Huang Northwestern Polytechnical University
Xun Xu
Xun Xu University of Auckland

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