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2022

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 88 1876 1808 79 74 394 26486
Chemistry 88 2306 2072 117 102 393 26318

Wuzong Zhou publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Wuzong Zhou between 1986 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Wuzong Zhou published across 40 years, from 1986 to 2025, averaging 10.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 22 publications in 2013. 5 of the 409 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1986 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 22. Peak 22 publications in 2013. 1986: 1 publication 1987: 7 publications 1988: 2 publications 1989: 5 publications 1990: 18 publications 1991: 6 publications 1992: 7 publications 1993: 6 publications 1994: 6 publications 1995: 7 publications 1996: 6 publications 1997: 8 publications 1998: 10 publications 1999: 6 publications 2000: 12 publications 2001: 19 publications 2002: 15 publications 2003: 16 publications 2004: 15 publications 2005: 19 publications 2006: 9 publications 2007: 19 publications 2008: 16 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 18 publications 2013: 22 publications 2014: 16 publications 2015: 10 publications 2016: 15 publications 2017: 17 publications 2018: 12 publications 2019: 11 publications 2020: 7 publications 2021: 5 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 2 publications 2024: 2 publications 2025: 3 publications
1986 2025

409 publications in total across all disciplines

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Wuzong Zhou: publications per year, 1986 to 2025
Year Publications
1986 1
1987 7
1988 2
1989 5
1990 18
1991 6
1992 7
1993 6
1994 6
1995 7
1996 6
1997 8
1998 10
1999 6
2000 12
2001 19
2002 15
2003 16
2004 15
2005 19
2006 9
2007 19
2008 16
2009 12
2010 10
2011 10
2012 18
2013 22
2014 16
2015 10
2016 15
2017 17
2018 12
2019 11
2020 7
2021 5
2022 2
2023 2
2024 2
2025 3
Total 409
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Wuzong Zhou 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 Wuzong Zhou sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 50–69 to 1,163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 891. Most scientists, 891, have 190–209 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 390–409 publications, is where this scientist sits. 50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 394 publications — 76th percentile

76% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
50–69 28
70–89 152
90–109 356
110–129 487
130–149 723
150–169 835
170–189 850
190–209 891
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665
290–309 593
310–329 537
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356
390–409 321 394
410–429 256
430–449 246
450–469 216
470–489 212
490–509 174
510–529 194
530–549 162
550–569 131
570–589 111
590–609 103
610–629 99
630–649 77
650–669 92
670–689 56
690–709 53
710–729 53
730–749 38
750–769 52
770–789 43
790–809 38
810–829 34
830–849 25
850–869 18
870–889 20
890–909 24
910–929 27
930–949 20
950–969 17
970–989 10
990–1,009 16
1,010–1,029 13
1,030–1,049 12
1,050–1,069 9
1,070–1,089 8
1,090–1,109 7
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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Wuzong Zhou 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 Wuzong Zhou sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 165+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 667. Most scientists, 667, have 52–53 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 88–89 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 88 D-Index — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 211
42–43 450
44–45 612
46–47 612
48–49 598
50–51 657
52–53 667
54–55 621
56–57 597
58–59 610
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533
66–67 490
68–69 469
70–71 378
72–73 421
74–75 359
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230
82–83 210
84–85 195
86–87 203
88–89 175 88
90–91 175
92–93 142
94–95 121
96–97 117
98–99 107
100–101 88
102–103 85
104–105 68
106–107 62
108–109 57
110–111 45
112–113 49
114–115 50
116–117 34
118–119 38
120–121 37
122–123 29
124–125 28
126–127 24
128–129 33
130–131 28
132–133 21
134–135 20
136–137 23
138–139 17
140–141 12
142–143 17
144–145 21
146–147 13
148–149 11
150–151 14
152–153 13
154–155 9
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 4
162–163 4
164 3
165+ 98
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2022 - Research.com Materials Science in United Kingdom Leader Award

Overview

Wuzong Zhou is affiliated with the University of St Andrews in the United Kingdom and focuses primarily on materials science and engineering. Their research contributions span several subfields including materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, inorganic chemistry, and atomic and molecular physics and optics.

The research topics covered in their publications include:

  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Optical properties and cooling technologies in crystalline materials
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Layered Double Hydroxides Synthesis and Applications
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
  • Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials

Wuzong Zhou's work has been published in venues such as:

  • Crystal Growth & Design
  • ACS Nano
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • RSC Advances
  • Nature Communications

Frequent coauthors include Weihao Sun, Shitao Wu, Ru-Shi Liu, Jialu Chen, and Wenbo Yue.

Recent publications by Zhou include:

  • "Unique hole-accepting carbon-dots promoting selective carbon dioxide reduction nearly 100% to methanol by pure water" (2020, Nature Communications)
  • "Crepe Cake Structured Layered Double Hydroxide/Sulfur/Graphene as a Positive Electrode Material for Li-S Batteries" (2020, ACS Nano)
  • "A Highly Efficient Coordination Polymer for Selective Trapping and Sensing of Perrhenate/Pertechnetate" (2020, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces)
  • "Surface trace doping of Na enhancing structure stability and adsorption properties of Li1.6Mn1.6O4 for Li+ recovery" (2020, Separation and Purification Technology)
  • "Efficient Luminescence from CsPbBr3 Nanoparticles Embedded in Cs4PbBr6" (2020, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters)

Best Publications

  • Trititanate nanotubes made via a single alkali treatment

    Qing Chen;Wuzong Zhou;Gaohui Du;Lian-Mao Peng

  • Metal-Organic-Framework-Derived Hybrid Carbon Nanocages as a Bifunctional Electrocatalyst for Oxygen Reduction and Evolution.

    Shaohong Liu;Zhiyu Wang;Si Zhou;Fengjiao Yu

  • Cubic Mesoporous Silica with Large Controllable Entrance Sizes and Advanced Adsorption Properties

    Jie Fan;Chengzhong Yu;Feng Gao;Jie Lei

  • Carbon Nanotube and Polypyrrole Composites: Coating and Doping

    G. Z. Chen;M. S. P. Shaffer;D. Coleby;G. Dixon

  • Mesopore Molecular Sieve MCM-41 Containing Framework Aluminum

    Zhaohua Luan;Chi-Feng Cheng;Wuzong Zhou;Jacek Klinowski

  • Disruption of extended defects in solid oxide fuel cell anodes for methane oxidation.

    Juan Carlos Ruiz-Morales;Jesús Canales-Vázquez;Jesús Canales-Vázquez;Cristian Savaniu;David Marrero-López

  • Formation mechanism of H2Ti3O7 nanotubes

    S. Zhang;L.-M. Peng;L.-M. Peng;Q. Chen;G. H. Du

  • Nanoscale microelectrochemical cells on carbon nanotubes

    Xianbo Jin;Wuzong Zhou;Shengwen Zhang;George Z. Chen

  • Asymmetric Oxygen Vacancies: the Intrinsic Redox Active Sites in Metal Oxide Catalysts.

    Kai Yu;Lan-Lan Lou;Shuangxi Liu;Wuzong Zhou

  • Low-Temperature Strategy to Synthesize Highly Ordered Mesoporous Silicas with Very Large Pores

    Jie Fan;Chengzhong Yu;Jie Lei;Qiang Zhang

  • Structure and microstructure of the ferromagnetic superconductor RuSr 2 GdCu 2 O 8

    Abbie McLaughlin;W Zhou;J P Attfield;A N Fitch

  • Formation Mechanism of Porous Anodic Aluminium and Titanium Oxides

    Zixue Su;Wuzong Zhou

  • Formation, structure, and stability of titanate nanotubes and their proton conductivity.

    Alistair Thorne;Angela Kruth;David Tunstall;John T S Irvine

  • Unique hole-accepting carbon-dots promoting selective carbon dioxide reduction nearly 100% to methanol by pure water

    Yiou Wang;Yiou Wang;Xu Liu;Xiaoyu Han;Xiaoyu Han;Robert Godin;Robert Godin

  • Ordering of Ruthenium Cluster Carbonyls in Mesoporous Silica

    Wuzong Zhou;John Meurig Thomas;Douglas S. Shephard;Brian F. G. Johnson

  • Photoluminescence Tuning via Cation Substitution in Oxonitridosilicate Phosphors: DFT Calculations, Different Site Occupations, and Luminescence Mechanisms

    Guogang Li;Guogang Li;Chun Che Lin;Wei Ting Chen;Maxim S. Molokeev

  • Small-molecule organic solar cells with improved stability

    Q.L. Song;F.Y. Li;H. Yang;H.R. Wu

  • Self-construction of core-shell and hollow zeolite analcime icositetrahedra: a reversed crystal growth process via oriented aggregation of nanocrystallites and recrystallization from surface to core.

    Xueying Chen;Minghua Qiao;Songhai Xie;Kangnian Fan

  • Formation mechanism of porous single-crystal Cr2O3 and Co3O4 templated by mesoporous silica

    Calum Dickinson;Wuzong Zhou;Robert P. Hodgkins;Yifeng Shi

  • Polymerized carbon nanobells and their field-emission properties

    Xucun Ma;Enge Wang;Wuzong Zhou;David A. Jefferson

  • Preparation of three-dimensional chromium oxide porous single crystals templated by SBA-15

    Kake Zhu;Bin Yue;Wuzong Zhou;Heyong He

  • Formation, morphology control and applications of anodic TiO2 nanotube arrays

    Zixue Su;Wuzong Zhou

Frequent Co-Authors

Ru-Shi Liu
Ru-Shi Liu National Taiwan University
John Meurig Thomas
John Meurig Thomas University of Cambridge
David A. Jefferson
David A. Jefferson University of Cambridge
Lian-Mao Peng
Lian-Mao Peng Peking University
John T. S. Irvine
John T. S. Irvine University of St Andrews
Paul A. Wright
Paul A. Wright University of St Andrews
Heyong He
Heyong He Fudan University
Jacek Klinowski
Jacek Klinowski University of Cambridge
Dongyuan Zhao
Dongyuan Zhao Fudan University
Chaolun Liang
Chaolun Liang Sun Yat-sen University

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