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Materials Science

D-Index
102
Citations
39194
World Ranking
961
National Ranking
302

Chemistry

D-Index
103
Citations
40063
World Ranking
1109
National Ranking
196

Xi Zhang 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 Xi Zhang sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 447 publications — 82nd percentile

82% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Xi Zhang 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 Xi Zhang sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 102 D-Index — 93rd percentile

93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Xi Zhang is affiliated with Jilin University in China and is primarily active in the field of Materials Science. Their research contributions span several interrelated subfields, including Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering, and Biomaterials.

Their main research topics include:

  • Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials
  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
  • Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials
  • Polymer composites and self-healing
  • Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry

Notable recent publications by Xi Zhang include:

  • "Tough and Multi-Recyclable Cross-Linked Supramolecular Polyureas via Incorporating Noncovalent Bonds into Main-Chains" (2020, Advanced Materials)
  • "In Situ Hypoxia-Induced Supramolecular Perylene Diimide Radical Anions in Tumors for Photothermal Therapy with Improved Specificity" (2022, Journal of the American Chemical Society)
  • "Tuning the stability of organic radicals: from covalent approaches to non-covalent approaches" (2020, Chemical Science)
  • "Bifunctional MOFs-Based Ratiometric Electrochemical Sensor for Multiplex Heavy Metal Ions" (2020, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces)
  • "A Bacteria-Responsive Porphyrin for Adaptable Photodynamic/Photothermal Therapy" (2022, Angewandte Chemie International Edition)

Xi Zhang frequently publishes in several venues, including:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • arXiv (Cornell University)

In their collaborative work, Xi Zhang has often coauthored papers with:

  • Jiang-Fei Xu
  • Bo Qin
  • Bohan Tang
  • Weiquan Xu
  • Gang Xiang

Best Publications

  • Superhydrophobic surfaces: from structural control to functional application

    Xi Zhang;Feng Shi;Jia Niu;Yugui Jiang

  • Supramolecular Polymers: Historical Development, Preparation, Characterization, and Functions.

    Liulin Yang;Xinxin Tan;Zhiqiang Wang;Xi Zhang

  • Environment-Friendly Method To Produce Graphene That Employs Vitamin C and Amino Acid

    Jian Gao;Fang Liu;Yiliu Liu;Ning Ma

  • Polyelectrolyte multilayer as matrix for electrochemical deposition of gold clusters: toward super-hydrophobic surface.

    Xi Zhang;Feng Shi;Xi Yu;Huan Liu

  • Amphiphilic Building Blocks for Self-Assembly: From Amphiphiles to Supra-amphiphiles

    Chao Wang;Zhiqiang Wang;Xi Zhang

  • Dual Redox Responsive Assemblies Formed from Diselenide Block Copolymers

    Ning Ma;Ying Li;Huaping Xu;Zhiqiang Wang

  • Photocontrolled Reversible Supramolecular Assemblies of an Azobenzene‐Containing Surfactant with α‐Cyclodextrin

    Yapei Wang;Ning Ma;Zhiqiang Wang;Xi Zhang

  • Selenium-containing polymers: promising biomaterials for controlled release and enzyme mimics.

    Huaping Xu;Wei Cao;Xi Zhang

  • Layer-by-layer assembly: from conventional to unconventional methods

    Xi Zhang;Huan Chen;Hongyu Zhang

  • Tuning the Amphiphilicity of Building Blocks: Controlled Self‐Assembly and Disassembly for Functional Supramolecular Materials

    Yapei Wang;Huaping Xu;Xi Zhang

  • Supramolecular Chemistry at Interfaces: Host–Guest Interactions for Fabricating Multifunctional Biointerfaces

    Hui Yang;Bin Yuan;Xi Zhang;Oren A. Scherman

  • Supramolecular Antibacterial Materials for Combatting Antibiotic Resistance

    Xingshu Li;Haotian Bai;Yuchong Yang;Juyoung Yoon

  • Platinum-copper single atom alloy catalysts with high performance towards glycerol hydrogenolysis.

    Xi Zhang;Guoqing Cui;Haisong Feng;Lifang Chen

  • Water‐Soluble Supramolecular Polymerization Driven by Multiple Host‐Stabilized Charge‐Transfer Interactions

    Yiliu Liu;Ying Yu;Jian Gao;Zhiqiang Wang

  • Reversible pH‐Responsive Surface: From Superhydrophobicity to Superhydrophilicity

    Xi Yu;Zhiqiang Wang;Yugui Jiang;Feng Shi

  • Combining layer-by-layer assembly with electrodeposition of silver aggregates for fabricating superhydrophobic surfaces.

    Nan Zhao;Feng Shi;Zhiqiang Wang;Xi Zhang

  • Precise nanomedicine for intelligent therapy of cancer

    Huabing Chen;Zhanjun Gu;Hongwei An;Hongwei An;Chunying Chen;Chunying Chen

  • Combining a Layer‐by‐Layer Assembling Technique with Electrochemical Deposition of Gold Aggregates to Mimic the Legs of Water Striders

    Feng Shi;Zhiqiang Wang;Xi Zhang

  • 25th anniversary article: reversible and adaptive functional supramolecular materials: "noncovalent interaction" matters.

    Kai Liu;Yuetong Kang;Zhiqiang Wang;Xi Zhang

  • Supramolecular Photosensitizers with Enhanced Antibacterial Efficiency

    Kai Liu;Yiliu Liu;Yuxing Yao;Huanxiang Yuan

  • Characterization of supramolecular polymers

    Yiliu Liu;Zhiqiang Wang;Xi Zhang

  • Towards Understanding Why a Superhydrophobic Coating Is Needed by Water Striders

    Feng Shi;Jia Niu;Jianlin Liu;Fang Liu

Frequent Co-Authors

Zhiqiang Wang
Zhiqiang Wang Tsinghua University
Jiacong Shen
Jiacong Shen Jilin University
Huaping Xu
Huaping Xu Tsinghua University
Lifeng Chi
Lifeng Chi Soochow University
Junqi Sun
Junqi Sun Jilin University
Yapei Wang
Yapei Wang Renmin University of China
Harald Fuchs
Harald Fuchs University of Münster
Feng Shi
Feng Shi United Imaging Intelligence (China)
Mario Smet
Mario Smet KU Leuven
Feng Shi
Feng Shi Beijing University of Chemical Technology

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