2026 Xiahan Sang: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	53	9152	8838	2612	2601	182	11567

Overview

Xiahan Sang is affiliated with Wuhan University of Technology in China, focusing primarily on materials science and engineering. Their research spans various topics in materials chemistry, renewable energy, and electronic engineering, contributing notably to the understanding and development of advanced materials for energy applications.

The main fields of study for Xiahan Sang include:

Materials Science
Engineering

Their work also addresses several specialized subfields, such as:

Materials Chemistry
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
Catalysis

Xiahan Sang has contributed to key research topics, including:

Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices
CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts
Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films
Advanced Battery Technologies Research
2D Materials and Applications
Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies

The scientist has published extensively in various journals, frequently appearing in:

Advanced Materials
Angewandte Chemie International Edition
Advanced Functional Materials
Angewandte Chemie
Nature Communications

Recent notable papers by Xiahan Sang are:

Dynamic Activation of Adsorbed Intermediates via Axial Traction for the Promoted Electrochemical CO₂ Reduction, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
Proton Capture Strategy for Enhancing Electrochemical CO₂ Reduction on Atomically Dispersed Metal-Nitrogen Active Sites, 2021, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
Local Spin-State Tuning of Iron Single-Atom Electrocatalyst by S-Coordinated Doping for Kinetics-Boosted Ammonia Synthesis, 2022, Advanced Materials
Gas Diffusion Strategy for Inserting Atomic Iron Sites into Graphitized Carbon Supports for Unusually High-Efficient CO₂ Electroreduction and High-Performance Zn-CO₂ Batteries, 2020, Advanced Materials
Atomically Dispersed Zinc(I) Active Sites to Accelerate Nitrogen Reduction Kinetics for Ammonia Electrosynthesis, 2021, Advanced Materials

Frequent co-authors in Xiahan Sang's research include:

Wenjun Cui
Zhongjian Li
Lecheng Lei
Yang Hou
Bin Yang

Best Publications

Atomic Defects in Monolayer Titanium Carbide (Ti3C2Tx) MXene

Xiahan Sang;Yu Xie;Ming Wei Lin;Mohamed Alhabeb

1150
Citations
Physical Mechanisms behind the Field-Cycling Behavior of HfO2-Based Ferroelectric Capacitors

Milan Pešić;Franz Paul Gustav Fengler;Luca Larcher;Andrea Padovani

854
Citations
On the structural origins of ferroelectricity in HfO2 thin films

Xiahan Sang;Everett D. Grimley;Tony Schenk;Uwe Schroeder

633
Citations
Mechanochemical-Assisted Synthesis of High-Entropy Metal Nitride via a Soft Urea Strategy

Tian Jin;Tian Jin;Xiahan Sang;Raymond R. Unocic;Richard T. Kinch

501
Citations
Deep Learning of Atomically Resolved Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy Images: Chemical Identification and Tracking Local Transformations.

Maxim Ziatdinov;Ondrej Dyck;Artem Maksov;Xufan Li

404
Citations
Structural Changes Underlying Field-Cycling Phenomena in Ferroelectric HfO2 Thin Films

Everett D. Grimley;Tony Schenk;Xiahan Sang;Milan Pešić

404
Citations
Dynamic Activation of Adsorbed Intermediates via Axial Traction for the Promoted Electrochemical CO2 Reduction.

Xinyue Wang;Yu Wang;Xiahan Sang;Wanzhen Zheng

265
Citations
Ambient oxidation of Ti3C2 MXene initialized by atomic defects.

Fanjie Xia;Junchao Lao;Ruohan Yu;Xiahan Sang

258
Citations
Multimodality of Structural, Electrical, and Gravimetric Responses of Intercalated MXenes to Water

Eric S. Muckley;Michael Naguib;Hsiu-Wen Wang;Lukas Vlcek

257
Citations
Mechanochemical Synthesis of High Entropy Oxide Materials under Ambient Conditions: Dispersion of Catalysts via Entropy Maximization

Hao Chen;Hao Chen;Hao Chen;Wenwen Lin;Zihao Zhang;Kecheng Jie

239
Citations
Proton Capture Strategy for Enhancing Electrochemical CO2 Reduction on Atomically Dispersed Metal-Nitrogen Active Sites*.

Xinyue Wang;Xiahan Sang;Chung-Li Dong;Siyu Yao

235
Citations
Spin-driven ordering of Cr in the equiatomic high entropy alloy NiFeCrCo

C. Niu;A. J. Zaddach;A. A. Oni;X. Sang

226
Citations
Size-Dependent Disorder–Order Transformation in the Synthesis of Monodisperse Intermetallic PdCu Nanocatalysts

Chenyu Wang;Dennis P. Chen;Xiahan Sang;Raymond R. Unocic

217
Citations
Gas Diffusion Strategy for Inserting Atomic Iron Sites into Graphitized Carbon Supports for Unusually High-Efficient CO2 Electroreduction and High-Performance Zn–CO2 Batteries

Tingting Wang;Xiahan Sang;Wanzhen Zheng;Bin Yang

204
Citations
In situ atomistic insight into the growth mechanisms of single layer 2D transition metal carbides

Xiahan Sang;Yu Xie;Dundar E. Yilmaz;Roghayyeh Lotfi

196
Citations
Magnetism-induced huge enhancement of the room-temperature thermoelectric and cooling performance of p-type BiSbTe alloys

Cuncheng Li;Shifang Ma;Ping Wei;Wanting Zhu

182
Citations
Atomically Dispersed Zinc(I) Active Sites to Accelerate Nitrogen Reduction Kinetics for Ammonia Electrosynthesis.

Yan Kong;Yan Li;Xiahan Sang;Bin Yang

163
Citations
Atomistic-Scale Simulations of Defect Formation in Graphene under Noble Gas Ion Irradiation.

Kichul Yoon;Ali Rahnamoun;Jacob L. Swett;Vighter Iberi

157
Citations
In situ edge engineering in two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides.

Xiahan Sang;Xufan Li;Xufan Li;Wen Zhao;Jichen Dong

152
Citations
Accelerated Water Dissociation Kinetics By Electron-Enriched Cobalt Sites for Efficient Alkaline Hydrogen Evolution

Qizhou Dai;Lin Wang;Lin Wang;Kexin Wang;Xiahan Sang

148
Citations
Ferroelectric phenomena in Si-doped HfO2 thin films with TiN and Ir electrodes

Patrick D. Lomenzo;Peng Zhao;Qanit Takmeel;Saeed Moghaddam

140
Citations