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Materials Science

D-Index
68
Citations
14971
World Ranking
4920
National Ranking
1518

Chemistry

D-Index
65
Citations
13573
World Ranking
7747
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Woon-Ming Lau 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 Woon-Ming Lau sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 348 publications — 69th percentile

69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Woon-Ming Lau 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 Woon-Ming Lau sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 68 D-Index — 63rd percentile

63% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Woon-Ming Lau is affiliated with the University of Science and Technology Beijing in China. Their research spans multiple areas within engineering, energy, and materials science, focusing particularly on subfields such as electrical and electronic engineering, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, materials chemistry, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, and water science and technology.

The scientist has contributed extensively to topics related to energy conversion and storage technologies. Key areas of research include electrocatalysts for energy conversion, advanced battery technologies, advanced photocatalysis techniques, advanced battery materials and technologies, advancements in battery materials, supercapacitor materials and fabrication, and catalytic processes in materials science.

Their recent published papers include:

  • Integrated NiCo2-LDHs@MXene/rGO aerogel: Componential and structural engineering towards enhanced performance stability of hybrid supercapacitor, 2020, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Single Atoms on a Nitrogen-Doped Boron Phosphide Monolayer: A New Promising Bifunctional Electrocatalyst for ORR and OER, 2020, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Interfacial electronic structure modulation of Ni2P/Ni5P4 heterostructure nanosheets for enhanced pH-universal hydrogen evolution reaction performance, 2023, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Ultrafast and high-efficient self-healing epoxy coatings with active multiple hydrogen bonds for corrosion protection, 2021, Corrosion Science
  • Interfacial electronic structure modulation of CoP nanowires with FeP nanosheets for enhanced hydrogen evolution under alkaline water/seawater electrolytes, 2022, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Woon-Ming Lau include Jinlong Zheng, Chaojie Lyu, Dan Zhou, Kaili Wu, and Hongming Chen.

Their work appears regularly in notable journals, with frequent publications in the following venues:

  • Journal of Alloys and Compounds
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
  • Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Best Publications

  • Electrical Transport Along Bacterial Nanowires From Shewanella Oneidensis MR-1

    Mohamed Y. El-Naggar;Greg Wanger;Kar Man Leung;Thomas D. Yuzvinsky

  • Blocking reactions between indium-tin oxide and poly (3,4-ethylene dioxythiophene):poly(styrene sulphonate) with a self-assembly monolayer

    Ka Wai Wong;Hinlap Yip;Yi Luo;Kingyoung Wong

  • First-Principles Study of Phosphorene and Graphene Heterostructure as Anode Materials for Rechargeable Li Batteries.

    Gen-Cai Guo;Da Wang;Xiao-Lin Wei;Qi Zhang

  • Improved Crystallization of Perovskite Films by Optimized Solvent Annealing for High Efficiency Solar Cell

    Jiang Liu;Cheng Gao;Xulin He;Qinyan Ye

  • Dimension-dependent phase transition and magnetic properties of VS2

    Hui Zhang;Li-Min Liu;Woon-Ming Lau

  • Synthesis of Ag–TiO2 composite nano thin film for antimicrobial application

    Binyu Yu;Kar Man Leung;Qiuquan Guo;Woon Ming Lau

  • Two dimensional Dirac carbon allotropes from graphene

    Li-Chun Xu;Ru-Zhi Wang;Mao-Sheng Miao;Xiao-Lin Wei

  • 3D printing of a mechanically durable superhydrophobic porous membrane for oil–water separation

    Juan Lv;Juan Lv;Zhengjun Gong;Zhoukun He;Jian Yang

  • First-Principles Study of Lead Iodide Perovskite Tetragonal and Orthorhombic Phases for Photovoltaics

    Wei Geng;Le Zhang;Yan-Ning Zhang;Woon-Ming Lau

  • Integrated NiCo2-LDHs@MXene/rGO aerogel: Componential and structural engineering towards enhanced performance stability of hybrid supercapacitor

    Jinlong Zheng;Xin Pan;Xiaomin Huang;Dongbin Xiong

  • Highly efficient fullerene/perovskite planar heterojunction solar cells via cathode modification with an amino-functionalized polymer interlayer

    Qifan Xue;Zhicheng Hu;Jiang Liu;Jiahui Lin

  • Site-specific catalytic activity in exfoliated MoS2 single-layer polytypes for hydrogen evolution: basal plane and edges

    Xiao-Li Fan;Yi Yang;Pin Xiao;Woon-Ming Lau

  • Uncovering the Veil of the Degradation in Perovskite CH3NH3PbI3 upon Humidity Exposure: A First-Principles Study

    Chuan-Jia Tong;Wei Geng;Zhen-Kun Tang;Chi-Yung Yam

  • X-ray photoemission spectroscopy of nonmetallic materials: Electronic structures of boron and BxOy

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  • Shewanella oneidensis MR-1 bacterial nanowires exhibit p-type, tunable electronic behavior.

    Kar Man Leung;Greg Wanger;Mohamed Y. El-Naggar;Yuri Gorby

  • Low-temperature, solution processed metal sulfide as an electron transport layer for efficient planar perovskite solar cells

    Jiang Liu;Cheng Gao;Lizhu Luo;Qinyan Ye

  • A highly stable bifunctional catalyst based on 3D Co(OH)2@NCNTs@NF towards overall water-splitting

    Pan Guo;Jian Wu;Xi-Bo Li;Jun Luo

  • Modification of surface band bending of diamond by low energy argon and carbon ion bombardment

    W. M. Lau;L. J. Huang;I. Bello;Y. M. Yiu

  • Novel non-hydrazine solution processing of earth-abundant Cu2ZnSn(S,Se)4 absorbers for thin-film solar cells

    Yuxiu Sun;Yuxiu Sun;Yongzheng Zhang;Hao Wang;Ming Xie

  • Structures, stabilities and electronic properties of defects in monolayer black phosphorus

    Xi-Bo Li;Pan Guo;Teng-Fei Cao;Hao Liu

  • High efficiency low operating voltage polymer light-emitting diodes with aluminum cathode

    X. Y. Deng;W. M. Lau;K. Y. Wong;K. H. Low

  • In situ growth of epitaxial lead iodide films composed of hexagonal single crystals

    Zhi Zheng;Zhi Zheng;Airuo Liu;Shumin Wang;Yu Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Li-Min Liu
Li-Min Liu Beihang University
Zhi Zheng
Zhi Zheng University of Sydney
Jun Yang
Jun Yang University of Western Ontario
Hui Yan
Hui Yan Beijing University of Technology
David Hui
David Hui University of New Orleans
Huilan Su
Huilan Su Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Gordon Southam
Gordon Southam University of Queensland
Di Zhang
Di Zhang Tohoku University
Yuri A. Gorby
Yuri A. Gorby Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Xiaolin Wei
Xiaolin Wei Xiangtan University

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