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Xiao-Jun Zhao

Xiao-Jun Zhao

Nankai University
China

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
55
Citations
9676
World Ranking
12255
National Ranking
1931

Xiao-Jun Zhao 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 Xiao-Jun Zhao sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 308 publications — 65th percentile

65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Xiao-Jun Zhao 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 Xiao-Jun Zhao sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 55 D-Index — 33rd percentile

33% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Overview

Xiao-Jun Zhao is affiliated with Nankai University in China and specializes in Materials Science, focusing on subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Inorganic Chemistry, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

The researcher's work covers a variety of main topics, including:

  • Magnetism in coordination complexes
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
  • Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Xiao-Jun Zhao include:

  • Fabrication of Hierarchical Sn-Beta Zeolite as Efficient Catalyst for Conversion of Cellulosic Sugar to Methyl Lactate, 2020, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
  • Borate Anion-Intercalated NiV-LDH Nanoflakes/NiCoP Nanowires Heterostructures for Enhanced Oxygen Evolution Selectivity in Seawater Splitting, 2024, Advanced Functional Materials
  • Isostructural Lanthanide Coordination Polymers with High Photoluminescent Quantum Yields by Effective Ligand Combination: Crystal Structures, Photophysical Characterizations, Biologically Relevant Molecular Sensing, and Anti-Counterfeiting Ink Application, 2020, Crystal Growth & Design
  • Water-Stable Zn(II) Coordination Polymers Regulated by Polysubstituted Benzenes and Their Photocatalytic Performance toward Methylene Blue Degradation Dominated by Ligand-Field Effects, 2021, Crystal Growth & Design
  • Dispersive micro-solid phase extraction combined with switchable hydrophilicity solvent-based homogeneous liquid-liquid microextraction for enrichment of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in environmental water samples, 2020, Journal of Chromatography A

Xiao-Jun Zhao frequently collaborates with a group of coauthors, including:

  • En-Cui Yang
  • Xiu-Guang Wang
  • Zhongyi Liu
  • Yi-Quan Zhang
  • Bo Ding

Publications by this researcher are often found in these venues:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers
  • Zeitschrift für anorganische und allgemeine Chemie
  • Crystal Growth & Design

Best Publications

  • Molecular tectonics of mixed-ligand metal-organic frameworks: positional isomeric effect, metal-directed assembly, and structural diversification.

    Miao Du;Xiu-Juan Jiang;Xiao-Jun Zhao

  • Direction of unusual mixed-ligand metal–organic frameworks: a new type of 3-D polythreading involving 1-D and 2-D structural motifs and a 2-fold interpenetrating porous network

    Miao Du;Xiu-Juan Jiang;Xiao-Jun Zhao

  • Four Novel Three-Dimensional Triazole-Based Zinc(II) Metal−Organic Frameworks Controlled by the Spacers of Dicarboxylate Ligands: Hydrothermal Synthesis, Crystal Structure, and Luminescence Properties

    En-Cui Yang;Hong-Kun Zhao;Bin Ding;and Xiu-Guang Wang

  • Controllable assembly of metal-directed coordination polymers under diverse conditions: a case study of the M(II)-H3tma/Bpt mixed-ligand system.

    Miao Du;Xiu-Juan Jiang;Xiao-Jun Zhao

  • Molecular tectonics of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs): a rational design strategy for unusual mixed-connected network topologies.

    Miao Du;Miao Du;Zhi-Hui Zhang;Liang-Fu Tang;Xiu-Guang Wang

  • Direction of topological isomers of silver(I) coordination polymers induced by solvent, and selective anion-exchange of a class of PtS-type host frameworks.

    Miao Du;Xiao-Jun Zhao;Jian-Hua Guo;Stuart Robert Batten

  • An eight-connected 3D lead(II) metal–organic framework with octanuclear lead(II) as a secondary building unit: synthesis, characterization and luminescent property

    En-Cui Yang;Jian Li;Bin Ding;Qing-Qing Liang

  • Modulated preparation and structural diversification of ZnII and CdII metal-organic frameworks with a versatile building block 5-(4-pyridyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazole-2-thiol.

    Miao Du;Zhi-Hui Zhang;Xiao-Jun Zhao;Qiang Xu

  • R-Isophthalate (R = –H, –NO2, and –COOH) as modular building blocks for mixed-ligand coordination polymers incorporated with a versatile connector 4-amino-3,5-bis(3-pyridyl)-1,2,4-triazole

    Miao Du;Zhi-Hui Zhang;Yan-Ping You;Xiao-Jun Zhao

  • Two 3D Triazolate―Tricarboxylate-Bridged CuII/I Frameworks by One-Pot Hydrothermal Synthesis Exhibiting Spin-Canted Antiferromagnetism and Strong Antiferromagnetic Couplings

    En-Cui Yang;Zhong-Yi Liu;Xiang-Jun Shi;Qing-Qing Liang

  • Structural modulation of polythreading and interpenetrating coordination networks with an elongated dipyridyl building block and various anionic co-ligands

    Miao Du;Miao Du;Zhi-Hui Zhang;Xiu-Guang Wang;Liang-Fu Tang

  • Cocrystallization of Trimesic Acid and Pyromellitic Acid with Bent Dipyridines

    Miao Du;and Zhi-Hui Zhang;Xiao-Jun Zhao

  • Cocrystallization of Bent Dipyridyl Type Compounds with Aromatic Dicarboxylic Acids: Effect of the Geometries of Building Blocks on Hydrogen-Bonding Supramolecular Patterns

    Miao Du;Zhi-Hui Zhang;Xiao-Jun Zhao

  • Solvent-directed layered Co(II) coordination polymers with unusual solid-state properties: from a nanoporous framework to the dense polythreading 3-D aggregation

    Miao Du;Miao Du;Xiu-Guang Wang;Zhi-Hui Zhang;Liang-Fu Tang

  • A heterometallic sodium(i)-europium(iii)-organic layer exhibiting dual-responsive luminescent sensing for nitrofuran antibiotics, Cr2O72- and MnO4- anions.

    Shan Xu;Jing-Jing Shi;Bo Ding;Zheng-Yu Liu

  • Three Isostructural One-Dimensional LnIII Chains with Distorted Cubane Motifs Showing Dual Fluorescence and Slow Magnetic Relaxation/Magnetocaloric Effect

    Yan Li;Jia-Wen Yu;Zhong-Yi Liu;En-Cui Yang

  • Facile synthesis of red emitting 3-aminophenylboronic acid functionalized copper nanoclusters for rapid, selective and highly sensitive detection of glycoproteins.

    Xin-Ge Li;Fei Zhang;Ya Gao;Qing-Meng Zhou

  • Metal-Controlled Assembly of Coordination Polymers with the Flexible Building Block 4-Pyridylacetic Acid (Hpya)

    Miao Du;and Cheng-Peng Li;Xiao-Jun Zhao

  • Cadmium(II)–Triazole Framework as a Luminescent Probe for Ca2+ and Cyano Complexes

    Ying Wang;Ying Wang;Ping Xu;Qiong Xie;Qing-Qing Ma

  • A micrometer-sized europium(III)–organic framework for selective sensing of the Cr2O72− anion and picric acid in water systems

    Hongming He;Si-Hang Chen;De-Yu Zhang;Rui Hao

Frequent Co-Authors

Miao Du
Miao Du Zhengzhou University of Light Industry
Joan Ribas
Joan Ribas University of Barcelona
Stuart Robert Batten
Stuart Robert Batten Monash University
Xian-He Bu
Xian-He Bu Nankai University
Jun Chen
Jun Chen Nankai University
Haibin Song
Haibin Song Nankai University
Shi-Ping Yan
Shi-Ping Yan Nankai University
Landong Li
Landong Li Nankai University
Peng Cheng
Peng Cheng Nankai University
Qian Wang
Qian Wang Peking University

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