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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 80 3433 3107 630 619 297 21959

Xi Chen publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Xi Chen between 1996 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Xi Chen published across 30 years, from 1996 to 2025, averaging 15.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 58 publications in 2024. 91 of the 464 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40 50
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1996 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 58. Peak 58 publications in 2024. 1996: 1 publication 1997: 1 publication 1998: 6 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 0 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 5 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 6 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 18 publications 2009: 16 publications 2010: 15 publications 2011: 25 publications 2012: 14 publications 2013: 21 publications 2014: 31 publications 2015: 25 publications 2016: 18 publications 2017: 16 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 17 publications 2020: 16 publications 2021: 18 publications 2022: 35 publications 2023: 38 publications 2024: 58 publications 2025: 33 publications
1996 2025

464 publications in total across all disciplines

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Xi Chen: publications per year, 1996 to 2025
Year Publications
1996 1
1997 1
1998 6
1999 1
2000 0
2001 5
2002 4
2003 1
2004 5
2005 3
2006 6
2007 7
2008 18
2009 16
2010 15
2011 25
2012 14
2013 21
2014 31
2015 25
2016 18
2017 16
2018 10
2019 17
2020 16
2021 18
2022 35
2023 38
2024 58
2025 33
Total 464
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Xi Chen 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 Xi Chen 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, 281–300 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: 297 publications — 62nd percentile

62% 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
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939 297
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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Xi Chen 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 Xi Chen 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, 80–81 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: 80 D-Index — 81st percentile

81% 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
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 80
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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Overview

Xi Chen is affiliated with Xiamen University in China and has contributed to multiple research fields primarily within biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, as well as medicine. Their work spans a range of subfields, including molecular biology, oncology, biomedical engineering, electrochemistry, and immunology.

The research topics Chen has focused on include advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, CAR-T cell therapy research, electrochemical analysis and applications, cancer immunotherapy and biomarkers, single-cell and spatial transcriptomics, advanced photocatalysis techniques, and biosensors and analytical detection.

Some of the notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Chen are:

  • Nociceptor neurons direct goblet cells via a CGRP-RAMP1 axis to drive mucus production and gut barrier protection, 2022, Cell
  • A visible light-driven photoelectrochemical sensor for mercury (II) with "turn-on" signal output through in-situ formation of double type-II heterostructure using CdS nanowires and ZnS quantum dots, 2022, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Highly sensitive detection of caspase-3 activity based on peptide-modified organic electrochemical transistor biosensors, 2020, Nanoscale
  • SERS-based self-calibrating aptamer sensor for selective detection of IL-6, 2022, Sensors and Actuators B Chemical
  • Discovery of tumor-reactive T cell receptors by massively parallel library synthesis and screening, 2024, Nature Biotechnology

Chen frequently collaborates with several researchers, including Ely Porter, Danielle Cook, Jiekun Xuan, Haicai Huang, and Jingqiu Liu. These collaborations have led to multiple joint publications.

Chen's work has appeared in various publication venues with recurring contributions to

  • Regular and Young Investigator Award Abstracts
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Sensors and Actuators B Chemical
  • Analytica Chimica Acta

Best Publications

  • A Graphene Platform for Sensing Biomolecules

    Chun-Hua Lu;Huang-Hao Yang;Chun-Ling Zhu;Xi Chen

  • Synthesis of "clean" and well-dispersive Pd nanoparticles with excellent electrocatalytic property on graphene oxide

    Xiaomei Chen;Genghuang Wu;Jinmei Chen;Xi Chen

  • A facile synthesis of highly luminescent nitrogen-doped graphene quantum dots for the detection of 2,4,6-trinitrophenol in aqueous solution

    Liping Lin;Mingcong Rong;Sisi Lu;Xinhong Song

  • A Label-Free Fluorescence Sensing Approach for Selective and Sensitive Detection of 2,4,6-Trinitrophenol (TNP) in Aqueous Solution Using Graphitic Carbon Nitride Nanosheets

    Mingcong Rong;Liping Lin;Xinhong Song;Tingting Zhao

  • Using graphene to protect DNA from cleavage during cellular delivery

    Chun-Hua Lu;Chun-Ling Zhu;Juan Li;Jing-Jing Liu

  • Luminescent graphene quantum dots as new fluorescent materials for environmental and biological applications

    Liping Lin;Mingcong Rong;Feng Luo;Dongmei Chen

  • Advances in enzyme-free electrochemical sensors for hydrogen peroxide, glucose, and uric acid

    Xiaomei Chen;Xiaomei Chen;Genghuang Wu;Zhixiong Cai;Munetaka Oyama

  • Fluorescence sensing of chromium (VI) and ascorbic acid using graphitic carbon nitride nanosheets as a fluorescent “switch”

    Mingcong Rong;Liping Lin;Xinhong Song;Yiru Wang

  • Intrinsic peroxidase-like catalytic activity of nitrogen-doped graphene quantum dots and their application in the colorimetric detection of H2O2 and glucose

    Liping Lin;Xinhong Song;Yiying Chen;Mingcong Rong

  • Preparation and evaluation of graphene-coated solid-phase microextraction fiber

    Jinmei Chen;Jing Zou;Jingbin Zeng;Xinhong Song

  • Metal ions doped carbon quantum dots: Synthesis, physicochemical properties, and their applications

    Liping Lin;Yaxin Luo;Peiyu Tsai;Jiajing Wang

  • Graphene oxide-protected DNA probes for multiplex microRNA analysis in complex biological samples based on a cyclic enzymatic amplification method.

    Liang Cui;Xiaoyan Lin;Ninghang Lin;Yanling Song

  • Amplified Aptamer-Based Assay through Catalytic Recycling of the Analyte†

    Chun-Hua Lu;Juan Li;Mei-Hua Lin;Yi-Wei Wang

  • A visual pH sensing film using natural dyes from Bauhinia blakeana Dunn

    Xiahong Zhang;Sisi Lu;Xi Chen

  • Sensing HIV related protein using epitope imprinted hydrophilic polymer coated quartz crystal microbalance

    Chun-Hua Lu;Yan Zhang;Shui-Fen Tang;Zhi-Bin Fang

  • Surface-imprinted core-shell nanoparticles for sorbent assays.

    Chun-Hua Lu;Wen-Hui Zhou;Bing Han;Huang-Hao Yang

  • Non-enzymatic electrochemical glucose sensor based on platinum nanoflowers supported on graphene oxide

    Geng-huang Wu;Xin-hong Song;Yan-Fang Wu;Xiao-mei Chen

  • A Phytic Acid Induced Super-Amphiphilic Multifunctional 3D Graphene-Based Foam

    Xinhong Song;Yiying Chen;Mingcong Rong;Zhaoxiong Xie

  • Increasing the Sensitivity and Single-Base Mismatch Selectivity of the Molecular Beacon Using Graphene Oxide as the “Nanoquencher”

    Chun-Hua Lu;Juan Li;Jing-Jing Liu;Huang-Hao Yang

  • Mussel-inspired, ultralight, multifunctional 3D nitrogen-doped graphene aerogel

    Xinhong Song;Liping Lin;Mingcong Rong;Yiru Wang

  • AuPd bimetallic nanoparticles decorated on graphene nanosheets: their green synthesis, growth mechanism and high catalytic ability in 4-nitrophenol reduction

    Xiaomei Chen;Xiaomei Chen;Zhixiong Cai;Xi Chen;Munetaka Oyama

Frequent Co-Authors

Guonan Chen
Guonan Chen Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University
Munetaka Oyama
Munetaka Oyama Kyoto University
Chaoyong James Yang
Chaoyong James Yang Xiamen University
Bin Qiu
Bin Qiu Fuzhou University
Kwok-Yin Wong
Kwok-Yin Wong Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Zhi Zhu
Zhi Zhu Xiamen University
Zhaoxiong Xie
Zhaoxiong Xie Xiamen University
Zifeng Yan
Zifeng Yan China University of Petroleum, Beijing
Dan Du
Dan Du Washington State University
Huanghao Yang
Huanghao Yang Fuzhou University

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