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Xiangheng Niu

Xiangheng Niu

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 62 9076 8228 1553 1538 148 9815

Xiangheng Niu publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Xiangheng Niu between 2010 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Xiangheng Niu published across 16 years, from 2010 to 2025, averaging 12.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 25 publications in 2025. 39 of the 194 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2010 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 25. Peak 25 publications in 2025. 2010: 1 publication 2011: 3 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 6 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 19 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 22 publications 2020: 17 publications 2021: 18 publications 2022: 14 publications 2023: 14 publications 2024: 14 publications 2025: 25 publications
2010 2025

194 publications in total across all disciplines

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Xiangheng Niu: publications per year, 2010 to 2025
Year Publications
2010 1
2011 3
2012 6
2013 7
2014 4
2015 6
2016 13
2017 19
2018 11
2019 22
2020 17
2021 18
2022 14
2023 14
2024 14
2025 25
Total 194
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Xiangheng Niu 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 Xiangheng Niu 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, 141–160 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: 148 publications — 13th percentile

13% 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 1,218 148
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
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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Xiangheng Niu 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 Xiangheng Niu 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, 62–63 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: 62 D-Index — 52nd percentile

52% 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 62
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
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

Xiangheng Niu is affiliated with Jiangsu University in China and has a significant research presence in the fields of Materials Science, Engineering, and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work spans several subfields, including Materials Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, and Spectroscopy.

The scientist's research primarily addresses topics centered on advanced nanomaterials and biosensing technologies. Key areas of focus include:

  • Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Electrochemical sensors and biosensors
  • Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications
  • Biosensors and Analytical Detection
  • Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications
  • Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies

Xiangheng Niu has contributed to a number of scientific publications. Recent notable papers include:

  • Metal-organic framework based nanozymes: promising materials for biochemical analysis (2020, Chemical Communications)
  • Realizing selective detection with nanozymes: Strategies and trends (2021, TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry)
  • Single-Atomic Iron Doped Carbon Dots with Both Photoluminescence and Oxidase-Like Activity (2022, Small)
  • Molecularly imprinted polypyrrole nanotubes based electrochemical sensor for glyphosate detection (2021, Biosensors and Bioelectronics)
  • Biomimic Nanozymes with Tunable Peroxidase-like Activity Based on the Confinement Effect of Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) for Biosensing (2022, Analytical Chemistry)

The scientist frequently publishes in specialized journals such as:

  • Sensors and Actuators B Chemical
  • Biosensors and Bioelectronics
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Biosensors
  • Analytica Chimica Acta

Collaboration is an important aspect of their work, with frequent coauthors including Jianming Pan, Hengjia Zhu, Panwang Hu, Peng Liu, and Mengzhu Wang.

Best Publications

  • Highly sensitive and selective nonenzymatic detection of glucose using three-dimensional porous nickel nanostructures.

    Xiangheng Niu;Minbo Lan;Hongli Zhao;Chen Chen

  • Metal–organic framework based nanozymes: promising materials for biochemical analysis

    Xiangheng Niu;Xiangheng Niu;Xin Li;Xin Li;Zhaoyuan Lyu;Jianming Pan

  • Unprecedented peroxidase-mimicking activity of single-atom nanozyme with atomically dispersed Fe-Nx moieties hosted by MOF derived porous carbon.

    Xiangheng Niu;Qiurong Shi;Wenlei Zhu;Dong Liu

  • Recent advances in non-enzymatic electrochemical glucose sensors based on non-precious transition metal materials: opportunities and challenges

    Xiangheng Niu;Xin Li;Jianming Pan;Yanfang He

  • Biomimic Nanozymes with Tunable Peroxidase-like Activity Based on the Confinement Effect of Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) for Biosensing.

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  • Emerging applications of nanozymes in environmental analysis: Opportunities and trends

    Xin Li;Linjie Wang;Dan Du;Liang Ni

  • Realizing selective detection with nanozymes: Strategies and trends

    Xin Li;Hengjia Zhu;Peng Liu;Mengzhu Wang

  • Colorimetric quantification and discrimination of phenolic pollutants based on peroxidase-like Fe3O4 nanoparticles

    Shuwen Wu;Danzhao Guo;Xuechao Xu;Jianming Pan

  • Molecularly imprinted polypyrrole nanotubes based electrochemical sensor for glyphosate detection.

    Shichao Ding;Zhaoyuan Lyu;Suiqiong Li;Xiaofan Ruan

  • 2D Graphene Oxide/Fe-MOF Nanozyme Nest with Superior Peroxidase-Like Activity and Its Application for Detection of Woodsmoke Exposure Biomarker.

    Xiaofan Ruan;Dong Liu;Xiangheng Niu;Yijia Wang

  • Bifunctional Mn-Doped N-Rich Carbon Dots with Tunable Photoluminescence and Oxidase-Mimetic Activity Enabling Bimodal Ratiometric Colorimetric/Fluorometric Detection of Nitrite.

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  • Dual-mode fluorescence and colorimetric detection of pesticides realized by integrating stimulus-responsive luminescence with oxidase-mimetic activity into cerium-based coordination polymer nanoparticles.

    Peng Liu;Menghao Zhao;Hengjia Zhu;Mingliang Zhang

  • Facile Molecular Imprinting on Magnetic Nanozyme Surface for Highly Selective Colorimetric Detection of Tetracycline

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  • A peroxidase-mimicking Zr-based MOF colorimetric sensing array to quantify and discriminate phosphorylated proteins

    Linjie Wang;Zhi Hu;Shuwen Wu;Jianming Pan

  • Surface charge engineering of nanosized CuS via acidic amino acid modification enables high peroxidase-mimicking activity at neutral pH for one-pot detection of glucose.

    Xiangheng Niu;Xuechao Xu;Xin Li;Jianming Pan

  • Integrating ionic liquids with molecular imprinting technology for biorecognition and biosensing: A review.

    Shichao Ding;Zhaoyuan Lyu;Xiangheng Niu;Yang Zhou

  • Electrochemical sensing interfaces with tunable porosity for nonenzymatic glucose detection: A Cu foam case

    Xiangheng Niu;Yuxiu Li;Jie Tang;Yangliao Hu

  • A smartphone-integrated ready-to-use paper-based sensor with mesoporous carbon-dispersed Pd nanoparticles as a highly active peroxidase mimic for H2O2 detection

    Wenchi Zhang;Xiangheng Niu;Xin Li;Yanfang He

  • A cobalt-based polyoxometalate nanozyme with high peroxidase-mimicking activity at neutral pH for one-pot colorimetric analysis of glucose.

    Yanfang He;Xin Li;Xuechao Xu;Jianming Pan

  • Uncapped nanobranch-based CuS clews used as an efficient peroxidase mimic enable the visual detection of hydrogen peroxide and glucose with fast response.

    Xiangheng Niu;Yanfang He;Jianming Pan;Xin Li

  • A peroxidase-mimicking nanosensor with Hg2+-triggered enzymatic activity of cysteine-decorated ferromagnetic particles for ultrasensitive Hg2+ detection in environmental and biological fluids

    Xiangheng Niu;Yanfang He;Xin Li;Hongli Zhao

  • Nonenzymatic electrochemical glucose sensor based on novel Pt–Pd nanoflakes

    Xiangheng Niu;Minbo Lan;Chen Chen;Hongli Zhao

  • A Comparative Study of Nonenzymatic Electrochemical Glucose Sensors Based on Pt-Pd Nanotube and Nanowire Arrays

    Yuxiu Li;Xiangheng Niu;Jie Tang;Minbo Lan

Frequent Co-Authors

Jianming Pan
Jianming Pan Jiangsu University
Minbo Lan
Minbo Lan East China University of Science and Technology
Fengxian Qiu
Fengxian Qiu Jiangsu University
Yuehe Lin
Yuehe Lin Washington State University
Dan Du
Dan Du Washington State University
Yongsheng Yan
Yongsheng Yan Jiangsu University
Tao Zhang
Tao Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yue Ma
Yue Ma Nankai University
Dongya Yang
Dongya Yang Jiangsu University
Qingang Xiong
Qingang Xiong General Motors (United States)

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