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Xiang-Yang Liu

Xiang-Yang Liu

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 85 2195 2120 703 699 412 22052

Xiang-Yang Liu publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Xiang-Yang Liu between 1992 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Xiang-Yang Liu published across 35 years, from 1992 to 2026, averaging 17.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 47 publications in 2023. 35 of the 602 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1992 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 47. Peak 47 publications in 2023. 1992: 3 publications 1993: 7 publications 1994: 6 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 6 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 1 publication 1999: 4 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 10 publications 2002: 14 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 16 publications 2006: 18 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 17 publications 2009: 18 publications 2010: 14 publications 2011: 20 publications 2012: 17 publications 2013: 21 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 17 publications 2016: 26 publications 2017: 26 publications 2018: 38 publications 2019: 38 publications 2020: 27 publications 2021: 32 publications 2022: 41 publications 2023: 47 publications 2024: 43 publications 2025: 34 publications 2026: 1 publication
1992 2026

602 publications in total across all disciplines

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Xiang-Yang Liu: publications per year, 1992 to 2026
Year Publications
1992 3
1993 7
1994 6
1995 4
1996 6
1997 1
1998 1
1999 4
2000 8
2001 10
2002 14
2003 5
2004 8
2005 16
2006 18
2007 7
2008 17
2009 18
2010 14
2011 20
2012 17
2013 21
2014 7
2015 17
2016 26
2017 26
2018 38
2019 38
2020 27
2021 32
2022 41
2023 47
2024 43
2025 34
2026 1
Total 602
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Xiang-Yang Liu 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 Xiang-Yang Liu 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, 410–429 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: 412 publications — 79th percentile

79% 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
410–429 256 412
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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Xiang-Yang Liu 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 Xiang-Yang Liu 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, 84–85 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: 85 D-Index — 84th percentile

84% 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 85
86–87 203
88–89 175
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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Overview

Xiang-Yang Liu is a researcher affiliated with Xiamen University in China. Their work spans multiple domains within engineering and materials science, featuring a diverse range of publications and collaborations. The primary fields of study covered in their research include Engineering and Materials Science, with specific subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomaterials, and Polymers and Plastics.

The scientist's research contributions focus particularly on topics related to advanced sensor technologies, energy harvesting materials, and silk-based biomaterials. Other notable research themes include conducting polymers and their applications, supercapacitor materials and fabrication, electrospun nanofibers in biomedical applications, as well as natural language processing techniques and topic modeling.

The following are frequent coauthors who have collaborated extensively with Xiang-Yang Liu:

  • Rui Yu
  • Naibo Lin
  • Ronghui Wu
  • Zhaohui Meng
  • Liyun Ma

Publication venues where Liu's work appears most frequently include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Small Methods

Among the research outputs, some recent papers of note are:

  • Stretchable, Biocompatible, and Multifunctional Silk Fibroin-Based Hydrogels toward Wearable Strain/Pressure Sensors and Triboelectric Nanogenerators (2020) published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Ultra-dense dislocations stabilized in high entropy oxide ceramics (2022) published in Nature Communications
  • Stretchable and Heat-Resistant Protein-Based Electronic Skin for Human Thermoregulation (2020) published in Advanced Functional Materials
  • Heterotrophic nitrification and aerobic denitrification by a novel Acinetobacter sp. TAC-1 at low temperature and high ammonia nitrogen (2021) published in Bioresource Technology
  • Empagliflozin improves diabetic renal tubular injury by alleviating mitochondrial fission via AMPK/SP1/PGAM5 pathway (2020) published in Metabolism

Liu has also contributed to book publications, with a recorded book published by Springer International Publishing titled Frontiers and Progress of Current Soft Matter Research in 2020.

Best Publications

  • Memristor with Ag-Cluster-Doped TiO2 Films as Artificial Synapse for Neuroinspired Computing

    Xiaobing Yan;Jianhui Zhao;Sen Liu;Zhenyu Zhou

  • Design of Superior Spider Silk: From Nanostructure to Mechanical Properties

    Ning Du;Xiang Yang Liu;Janaky Narayanan;Lian Li

  • Heterogeneous nucleation or homogeneous nucleation

    X. Y. Liu

  • Control of ice nucleation: freezing and antifreeze strategies

    Zhisen Zhang;Xiang-Yang Liu;Xiang-Yang Liu

  • Determination of agarose gel pore size: Absorbance measurements vis a vis other techniques

    Janaky Narayanan;Jun-Ying Xiong;Xiang-Yang Liu

  • Structural Origin of the Strain‐Hardening of Spider Silk

    Ning Du;Ning Du;Zhen Yang;Xiang Yang Liu;Xiang Yang Liu;Yang Li

  • In vitro cancer cell imaging and therapy using transferrin-conjugated gold nanoparticles.

    Jing-Liang Li;Lei Wang;Xiang-Yang Liu;Zhi-Ping Zhang

  • Silk Composite Electronic Textile Sensor for High Space Precision 2D Combo Temperature–Pressure Sensing

    Ronghui Wu;Ronghui Wu;Ronghui Wu;Liyun Ma;Liyun Ma;Chen Hou;Zhaohui Meng

  • Full‐Textile Wireless Flexible Humidity Sensor for Human Physiological Monitoring

    Liyun Ma;Liyun Ma;Liyun Ma;Ronghui Wu;Ronghui Wu;Ronghui Wu;Aniruddha Patil;Shuihong Zhu

  • In situ observation of colloidal monolayer nucleation driven by an alternating electric field

    Ke Qin Zhang;Xiang Y. Liu

  • Novel forward osmosis process to effectively remove heavy metal ions

    Yue Cui;Qingchun Ge;Xiang-Yang Liu;Tai-Shung Chung;Tai-Shung Chung

  • Multiple Structural Coloring of Silk-Fibroin Photonic Crystals and Humidity-Responsive Color Sensing

    Ying Ying Diao;Xiang Yang Liu;Xiang Yang Liu;Guoyang William Toh;Lei Shi

  • Prediction of Crystal-Growth Morphology Based on Structural-Analysis of the Solid-Fluid Interface

    X.Y. Liu;E.S. Boek;W.J. Briels;P. Bennema

  • Topology evolution and gelation mechanism of agarose gel

    Jun-Ying Xiong;Janaky Narayanan;Xiang-Yang Liu;Tan Kok Chong

  • Hydroxyapatite: Hexagonal or Monoclinic?

    Guobin Ma;Xiang Yang Liu

  • How does a transient amorphous precursor template crystallization.

    Tian Hui Zhang;Xiang Yang Liu

  • A Hydrogel of Ultrathin Pure Polyaniline Nanofibers: Oxidant-Templating Preparation and Supercapacitor Application.

    Kun Zhou;Yuan He;Qingchi Xu;Qin’e Zhang

  • A Biodegradable and Stretchable Protein-Based Sensor as Artificial Electronic Skin for Human Motion Detection.

    Chen Hou;Zijie Xu;Wu Qiu;Ronghui Wu

  • Designing heterostructured metal sulfide core-shell nanoneedle films as battery-type electrodes for hybrid supercapacitors

    Qun Liu;Xiaodan Hong;Xingyan You;Xin Zhang

  • Architecture of supramolecular soft functional materials: from understanding to micro-/nanoscale engineering

    Jing-Liang Li;Xiang-Yang Liu

  • Mechanism of the Formation of Self‐Organized Microstructures in Soft Functional Materials

    Xiang Yang Liu;Prashant D. Sawant

Frequent Co-Authors

Jingliang Li
Jingliang Li Deakin University
Wenxi Guo
Wenxi Guo KU Leuven
Meidan Ye
Meidan Ye Xiamen University
Tai-Shung Chung
Tai-Shung Chung National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Changjian Lin
Changjian Lin Xiamen University
Ming-Yong Han
Ming-Yong Han Tianjin University
Huaidong Jiang
Huaidong Jiang ShanghaiTech University
Xungai Wang
Xungai Wang Arizona State University
Zhiqun Lin
Zhiqun Lin Georgia Institute of Technology
Haihua Pan
Haihua Pan Zhejiang University

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