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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 91 2025 1816 362 353 288 22561

Xiaodong Zhang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Xiaodong Zhang between 1988 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Xiaodong Zhang published across 38 years, from 1988 to 2025, averaging 13.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 77 publications in 2024. 129 of the 512 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
25 50 75
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1988 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 77. Peak 77 publications in 2024. 1988: 1 publication 1989: 0 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 0 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 14 publications 2010: 13 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 17 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 14 publications 2016: 26 publications 2017: 29 publications 2018: 23 publications 2019: 24 publications 2020: 32 publications 2021: 28 publications 2022: 48 publications 2023: 50 publications 2024: 77 publications 2025: 52 publications
1988 2025

512 publications in total across all disciplines

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Xiaodong Zhang: publications per year, 1988 to 2025
Year Publications
1988 1
1989 0
1990 1
1991 0
1992 0
1993 1
1994 0
1995 2
1996 1
1997 0
1998 0
1999 0
2000 2
2001 2
2002 5
2003 4
2004 2
2005 6
2006 4
2007 5
2008 7
2009 14
2010 13
2011 8
2012 6
2013 17
2014 8
2015 14
2016 26
2017 29
2018 23
2019 24
2020 32
2021 28
2022 48
2023 50
2024 77
2025 52
Total 512
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Xiaodong Zhang 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 Xiaodong Zhang 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, 281–300 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: 288 publications — 60th percentile

60% 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
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939 288
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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Xiaodong Zhang 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 Xiaodong Zhang 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, 90–91 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: 91 D-Index — 89th percentile

89% 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
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 91
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

Xiaodong Zhang is affiliated with the University of Shanghai for Science and Technology in China and conducts research primarily in the field of Materials Science, with a focus on Materials Chemistry. Their work intersects related subfields including Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Inorganic Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Biomedical Engineering.

Their main research topics include advanced photocatalysis techniques, catalytic processes in materials science, and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) synthesis and applications. Additional topics of interest cover gas sensing nanomaterials and sensors, advanced oxidation water treatment, covalent organic framework applications, and catalysis and oxidation reactions.

Frequent publication venues for Xiaodong Zhang include:

  • Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Separation and Purification Technology
  • Journal of Molecular Liquids

Xiaodong Zhang has collaborated regularly with several coauthors, including:

  • Fukun Bi
  • Ning Liu
  • Yiqiong Yang
  • Jingcheng Xu
  • Jinfeng Chen

Among their recent publications are:

  • "The promoting effect of H2O on rod-like MnCeOx derived from MOFs for toluene oxidation: A combined experimental and theoretical investigation," 2021, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • "Synthesis of acidic MIL-125 from plastic waste: Significant contribution of N orbital for efficient photocatalytic degradation of chlorobenzene and toluene," 2022, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental

Other notable works connected to this research group but primarily authored by close collaborators include:

  • "Excellent catalytic activity and water resistance of UiO-66-supported highly dispersed Pd nanoparticles for toluene catalytic oxidation," 2020, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • "Insights to perfluorooctanoic acid adsorption micro-mechanism over Fe-based metal organic frameworks: Combining computational calculation with response surface methodology," 2020, Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • "A facile synthesis for uniform tablet-like TiO2/C derived from Materials of Institut Lavoisier-125(Ti) (MIL-125(Ti)) and their enhanced visible light-driven photodegradation of tetracycline," 2020, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science

Best Publications

  • Ultrathin graphene oxide encapsulated in uniform MIL-88A(Fe) for enhanced visible light-driven photodegradation of RhB

    Ning Liu;Wenyuan Huang;Xiaodong Zhang;Liang Tang

  • The promoting effect of H2O on rod-like MnCeOx derived from MOFs for toluene oxidation: A combined experimental and theoretical investigation

    Xiaodong Zhang;Fukun Bi;Ziqiao Zhu;Yang Yang

  • g-C3N4/UiO-66 nanohybrids with enhanced photocatalytic activities for the oxidation of dye under visible light irradiation

    Xiaodong Zhang;Yang Yang;Wenyuan Huang;Yiqiong Yang

  • Metal organic framework g-C 3 N 4 /MIL-53(Fe) heterojunctions with enhanced photocatalytic activity for Cr(VI) reduction under visible light

    Wenyuan Huang;Ning Liu;Xiaodong Zhang;Minghong Wu

  • Adsorption/desorption kinetics and breakthrough of gaseous toluene for modified microporous-mesoporous UiO-66 metal organic framework.

    Xiaodong Zhang;Yang Yang;Xutian Lv;Yuxin Wang

  • Excellent catalytic activity and water resistance of UiO-66-supported highly dispersed Pd nanoparticles for toluene catalytic oxidation

    Fukun Bi;Xiaodong Zhang;Jinfeng Chen;Yang Yang

  • Effects of Ag loading on structural and photocatalytic properties of flower-like ZnO microspheres

    Xiaodong Zhang;Yuxin Wang;Fulin Hou;Hongxin Li

  • Enhanced adsorption performance of gaseous toluene on defective UiO-66 metal organic framework: Equilibrium and kinetic studies

    Xiaodong Zhang;Yang Yang;Liang Song;Jinfeng Chen

  • Insights to perfluorooctanoic acid adsorption micro-mechanism over Fe-based metal organic frameworks: Combining computational calculation with response surface methodology

    Yiqiong Yang;Zenghui Zheng;Wenqing Ji;Jingcheng Xu

  • A strawsheave-like metal organic framework Ce-BTC derivative containing high specific surface area for improving the catalytic activity of CO oxidation reaction

    Xiaodong Zhang;Fulin Hou;Hongxin Li;Yang Yang

  • Synthesis of highly efficient Mn 2 O 3 catalysts for CO oxidation derived from Mn-MIL-100

    Xiaodong Zhang;Hongxin Li;Fulin Hou;Yang Yang

  • Integration of plasmonic effect into spindle-shaped MIL-88A(Fe): Steering charge flow for enhanced visible-light photocatalytic degradation of ibuprofen

    Wenyuan Huang;Chuwen Jing;Xiaodong Zhang;Mengqi Tang

  • Effective toluene adsorption over defective UiO-66-NH2: An experimental and computational exploration

    Xiaoyu Shi;Xiaodong Zhang;Fukun Bi;Zenghui Zheng

  • Stable Black Phosphorus Encapsulation in Porous Mesh-like UiO-66 Promoted Charge Transfer for Photocatalytic Oxidation of Toluene and o-Dichlorobenzene: Performance, Degradation Pathway, and Mechanism

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  • Enhanced hydrophobic UiO-66 (University of Oslo 66) metal-organic framework with high capacity and selectivity for toluene capture from high humid air.

    Xiaodong Zhang;Xutian Lv;Xiaoyu Shi;Yang Yang

  • Enhanced catalytic performance for CO oxidation and preferential CO oxidation over CuO/CeO2 catalysts synthesized from metal organic framework: Effects of preparation methods

    Xiaodong Zhang;Xialu Zhang;Liang Song;Fulin Hou

  • A facile synthesis for cauliflower like CeO 2 catalysts from Ce-BTC precursor and their catalytic performance for CO oxidation

    Xiaodong Zhang;Fulin Hou;Yang Yang;Yuxin Wang

  • In-situ fabrication of needle-shaped MIL-53(Fe) with 1T-MoS2 and study on its enhanced photocatalytic mechanism of ibuprofen

    Ning Liu;Ning Liu;Wenyuan Huang;Mengqi Tang;Chaochuang Yin

  • Enhanced photocatalytic degradation of gaseous toluene and liquidus tetracycline by anatase/rutile titanium dioxide with heterophase junction derived from materials of Institut Lavoisier-125(Ti): Degradation pathway and mechanism studies.

    Xiaodong Zhang;Jinfeng Chen;Shuntong Jiang;Xialu Zhang

  • Synergistic effects of octahedral TiO2-MIL-101(Cr) with two heterojunctions for enhancing visible-light photocatalytic degradation of liquid tetracycline and gaseous toluene.

    Jinfeng Chen;Xiaodong Zhang;Xiaoyu Shi;Fukun Bi

Frequent Co-Authors

Zhenping Qu
Zhenping Qu Dalian University of Technology
Chi He
Chi He Xi'an Jiaotong University
Minghong Wu
Minghong Wu Shanghai University
Xie Quan
Xie Quan Dalian University of Technology
Yangang Wang
Yangang Wang University of Shanghai for Science and Technology
Bin Gao
Bin Gao University of Florida
Qiang Fu
Qiang Fu Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics
Xinyong Li
Xinyong Li Dalian University of Technology
Shifei Kang
Shifei Kang University of Shanghai for Science and Technology
Qidong Zhao
Qidong Zhao Dalian University of Technology

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