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Xiangjian Wan

Xiangjian Wan

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 81 2552 2462 804 800 281 27394
Chemistry 78 3747 3399 704 693 267 26081

Xiangjian Wan publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Xiangjian Wan between 2005 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Xiangjian Wan published across 21 years, from 2005 to 2025, averaging 15.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 41 publications in 2023. 56 of the 322 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2005 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 41. Peak 41 publications in 2023. 2005: 3 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 0 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 11 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 11 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 13 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 20 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 24 publications 2018: 21 publications 2019: 15 publications 2020: 16 publications 2021: 10 publications 2022: 38 publications 2023: 41 publications 2024: 30 publications 2025: 26 publications
2005 2025

322 publications in total across all disciplines

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Xiangjian Wan: publications per year, 2005 to 2025
Year Publications
2005 3
2006 2
2007 0
2008 6
2009 11
2010 8
2011 11
2012 6
2013 13
2014 11
2015 20
2016 10
2017 24
2018 21
2019 15
2020 16
2021 10
2022 38
2023 41
2024 30
2025 26
Total 322
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Xiangjian Wan 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 Xiangjian Wan 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, 270–289 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: 281 publications — 55th percentile

55% 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
270–289 665 281
290–309 593
310–329 537
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356
390–409 321
410–429 256
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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Xiangjian Wan 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 Xiangjian Wan 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, 80–81 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: 81 D-Index — 80th percentile

80% 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 81
82–83 210
84–85 195
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

Xiangjian Wan is affiliated with Nankai University in China and has contributed extensively to research in engineering and materials science. Their work primarily focuses on electrical and electronic engineering, polymers and plastics, materials chemistry, biomedical engineering, and organic chemistry.

Their research emphasizes topics such as organic electronics and photovoltaics, conducting polymers and applications, perovskite materials and applications, molecular junctions and nanostructures, crystallization and solubility studies, X-ray diffraction in crystallography, and organic light-emitting diodes research.

Frequent co-authors in their collaborations include:

  • Yongsheng Chen
  • Zhaoyang Yao
  • Chenxi Li
  • Bin Kan
  • Guankui Long

Wang has published numerous articles in renowned scientific journals. Some of the recent papers include:

  • "Recent progress in organic solar cells (Part I material science)" (2021) in Science China Chemistry
  • "Acceptor-donor-acceptor type molecules for high performance organic photovoltaics - chemistry and mechanism" (2020) in Chemical Society Reviews
  • "Recent progress in organic solar cells (Part II device engineering)" (2022) in Science China Chemistry
  • "Low-Bandgap Porphyrins for Highly Efficient Organic Solar Cells: Materials, Morphology, and Applications" (2020) in Advanced Materials
  • "Central Unit Fluorination of Non-Fullerene Acceptors Enables Highly Efficient Organic Solar Cells with Over 18% Efficiency" (2022) in Angewandte Chemie International Edition

They regularly publish in leading venues, including:

  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • Science China Chemistry
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Journal of Materials Chemistry C
  • The Cambridge Structural Database

The scope of their research encompasses key areas of materials science, especially in relation to organic solar cells and energy-related applications. Their studies often involve molecular design, device engineering, and the synthesis of novel polymers and organic compounds aimed at improving photovoltaic performance and materials functionality.

Best Publications

  • Organic and solution-processed tandem solar cells with 17.3% efficiency

    Lingxian Meng;Yamin Zhang;Xiangjian Wan;Chenxi Li

  • A series of simple oligomer-like small molecules based on oligothiophenes for solution-processed solar cells with high efficiency.

    Bin Kan;Miaomiao Li;Qian Zhang;Feng Liu

  • Small-molecule solar cells with efficiency over 9%

    Qian Zhang;Bin Kan;Feng Liu;Guankui Long

  • Solution-processed and high-performance organic solar cells using small molecules with a benzodithiophene unit.

    Jiaoyan Zhou;Yi Zuo;Xiangjian Wan;Guankui Long

  • Solution-Processed Organic Solar Cells Based on Dialkylthiol-Substituted Benzodithiophene Unit with Efficiency near 10%

    Bin Kan;Qian Zhang;Miaomiao Li;Xiangjian Wan

  • Small Molecules Based on Benzo[1,2-b:4,5-b′]dithiophene Unit for High-Performance Solution-Processed Organic Solar Cells

    Jiaoyan Zhou;Xiangjian Wan;Yongsheng Liu;Yi Zuo

  • High performance photovoltaic applications using solution-processed small molecules.

    Yongsheng Chen;Xiangjian Wan;Guankui Long

  • Solution-processed organic tandem solar cells with power conversion efficiencies >12%

    Miaomiao Li;Ke Gao;Xiangjian Wan;Qian Zhang

  • Graphene-based conducting inks for direct inkjet printing of flexible conductive patterns and their applications in electric circuits and chemical sensors

    Lu Huang;Yi Huang;Jiajie Liang;Xiangjian Wan

  • Small-Molecule Acceptor Based on the Heptacyclic Benzodi(cyclopentadithiophene) Unit for Highly Efficient Nonfullerene Organic Solar Cells

    Bin Kan;Huanran Feng;Xiangjian Wan;Feng Liu

  • Acceptor–donor–acceptor type molecules for high performance organic photovoltaics – chemistry and mechanism

    Xiangjian Wan;Chenxi Li;Mingtao Zhang;Yongsheng Chen

  • Focusing on energy and optoelectronic applications: a journey for graphene and graphene oxide at large scale.

    Xiangjian Wan;Yi Huang;Yongsheng Chen

  • Two-Dimensional Ruddlesden–Popper Perovskite with Nanorod-like Morphology for Solar Cells with Efficiency Exceeding 15%

    Hongtao Lai;Bin Kan;Tingting Liu;Nan Zheng

  • A hybrid material of graphene and poly (3,4-ethyldioxythiophene) with high conductivity, flexibility, and transparency

    Yanfei Xu;Yan Wang;Jiajie Liang;Yi Huang

  • Flexible organic photovoltaics based on water-processed silver nanowire electrodes

    Yanna Sun;Meijia Chang;Lingxian Meng;Xiangjian Wan

  • Solution Processable Rhodanine‐Based Small Molecule Organic Photovoltaic Cells with a Power Conversion Efficiency of 6.1%

    Zhi Li;Guangrui He;Xiangjian Wan;Yongsheng Liu

  • High-performance solar cells using a solution-processed small molecule containing benzodithiophene unit.

    Yongsheng Liu;Xiangjian Wan;Fei Wang;Jiaoyan Zhou

  • Graphene - a promising material for organic photovoltaic cells

    Xiangjian Wan;Guankui Long;Lu Huang;Yongsheng Chen

  • A New Nonfullerene Electron Acceptor with a Ladder Type Backbone for High-Performance Organic Solar Cells

    Nailiang Qiu;Huijing Zhang;Xiangjian Wan;Chenxi Li

  • Spin-Coated Small Molecules for High Performance Solar Cells

    Yongsheng Liu;Xiangjian Wan;Fei Wang;Jiaoyan Zhou

Frequent Co-Authors

Yongsheng Chen
Yongsheng Chen Nankai University
Bin Kan
Bin Kan Nankai University
Chenxi Li
Chenxi Li Nankai University
Guankui Long
Guankui Long Nankai University
Yongsheng Liu
Yongsheng Liu Nankai University
Thomas P. Russell
Thomas P. Russell University of Massachusetts Amherst
Zengqi Xie
Zengqi Xie South China University of Technology
Yong Cao
Yong Cao South China University of Technology
Artem A. Bakulin
Artem A. Bakulin Imperial College London
Richard H. Friend
Richard H. Friend University of Cambridge

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