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D-Index
45
Citations
13360
World Ranking
16244
National Ranking
2500

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.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 76 publications — 1st percentile

1% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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.

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 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 45 D-Index — 10th percentile

10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Xiaodong Zhang is affiliated with the University of Science and Technology of China in China and contributes extensively to the field of Materials Science. Their research spans several subfields including Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, and Organic Chemistry.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics with particular emphasis on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, Crystallization and Solubility Studies, X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography, Perovskite Materials and Applications, Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion, 2D Materials and Applications, and MXene and MAX Phase Materials.

Recent notable publications include:

  • Doping-free complementary WSe2 circuit via van der Waals metal integration, 2020, Nature Communications
  • An Excitonic Perspective on Low-Dimensional Semiconductors for Photocatalysis, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Excitonic Effects in Polymeric Photocatalysts, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Dynamic dissolution and re-adsorption of molybdate ion in iron incorporated nickel-molybdenum oxyhydroxide for promoting oxygen evolution reaction, 2022, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • Surface Defects in Two-Dimensional Photocatalysts for Efficient Organic Synthesis, 2020, Matter

Xiaodong Zhang collaborates frequently with a group of co-authors including Joel T. Mague, James P. Donahue, Stephen Sproules, Yi Xie, and Satyendra Kumar, indicating strong collaborative networks in their research.

The scientist publishes regularly in notable venues such as The Cambridge Structural Database, SSRN Electronic Journal, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Angewandte Chemie, and The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters.

Best Publications

  • Controllable Disorder Engineering in Oxygen-Incorporated MoS2 Ultrathin Nanosheets for Efficient Hydrogen Evolution

    Junfeng Xie;Jiajia Zhang;Shuang Li;Fabian Grote

  • Ultrathin Black Phosphorus Nanosheets for Efficient Singlet Oxygen Generation

    Hui Wang;Xianzhu Yang;Wei Shao;Shichuan Chen

  • High-Performance Flexible Broadband Photodetector Based on Organolead Halide Perovskite

    Xin Hu;Xiaodong Zhang;Lin Liang;Jian Bao

  • Oxygen-Vacancy-Mediated Exciton Dissociation in BiOBr for Boosting Charge-Carrier-Involved Molecular Oxygen Activation

    Hui Wang;Dingyu Yong;Shichuan Chen;Shenlong Jiang

  • Enhanced Singlet Oxygen Generation in Oxidized Graphitic Carbon Nitride for Organic Synthesis.

    Hui Wang;Shenlong Jiang;Shichuan Chen;Dandan Li

  • Atomically-thin molybdenum nitride nanosheets with exposed active surface sites for efficient hydrogen evolution

    Junfeng Xie;Shuang Li;Xiaodong Zhang;Jiajia Zhang

  • Ultrathin Spinel‐Structured Nanosheets Rich in Oxygen Deficiencies for Enhanced Electrocatalytic Water Oxidation

    Unknown

  • Boosting Hot-Electron Generation: Exciton Dissociation at the Order–Disorder Interfaces in Polymeric Photocatalysts

    Hui Wang;Xianshun Sun;Dandan Li;Xiaodong Zhang

  • Carbon nanotubes/titanium dioxide (CNTs/TiO2) nanocomposites prepared by conventional and novel surfactant wrapping sol–gel methods exhibiting enhanced photocatalytic activity

    Unknown

  • Enhanced Superoxide Generation on Defective Surfaces for Selective Photooxidation

    Xianshun Sun;Xiao Luo;Xiaodong Zhang;Junfeng Xie

  • Intralayered Ostwald Ripening to Ultrathin Nanomesh Catalyst with Robust Oxygen‐Evolving Performance

    Junfeng Xie;Junfeng Xie;Xiaodong Zhang;Hao Zhang;Jiajia Zhang

  • Giant Electron–Hole Interactions in Confined Layered Structures for Molecular Oxygen Activation

    Hui Wang;Shichuan Chen;Dingyu Yong;Xiaodong Zhang

  • Ultrathin MXene nanosheets with rich fluorine termination groups realizing efficient electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution

    Shuang Li;Shuang Li;Ping Tuo;Junfeng Xie;Xiaodong Zhang

  • High-performance flexible electrochromic device based on facile semiconductor-to-metal transition realized by WO3·2H2O ultrathin nanosheets

    Lin Liang;Jiajia Zhang;Yingying Zhou;Junfeng Xie

  • Oxygen vacancy associated single-electron transfer for photofixation of CO 2 to long-chain chemicals

    Shichuan Chen;Hui Wang;Zhixiong Kang;Sen Jin

  • Optically Switchable Photocatalysis in Ultrathin Black Phosphorus Nanosheets

    Hui Wang;Shenlong Jiang;Wei Shao;Xiaodong Zhang

  • Atmospheric hydrogen peroxide

    Unknown

  • Are we on the right way for evaluating large vision-language models?

    Unknown

  • Advances and challenges in chemistry of two-dimensional nanosheets

    Wenlong Yang;Xiaodong Zhang;Yi Xie

  • Insights into the excitonic processes in polymeric photocatalysts.

    Hui Wang;Shenlong Jiang;Shichuan Chen;Xiaodong Zhang

  • Defect-rich MoS2 nanowall catalyst for efficient hydrogen evolution reaction

    Unknown

Frequent Co-Authors

Yi Xie
Yi Xie University of Science and Technology of China
Junfeng Xie
Junfeng Xie Shandong Normal University
Hui Wang
Hui Wang Hefei Institutes of Physical Science
Bicai Pan
Bicai Pan University of Science and Technology of China
Wensheng Yan
Wensheng Yan University of Science and Technology of China
Shiqiang Wei
Shiqiang Wei University of Science and Technology of China
Changzheng Wu
Changzheng Wu University of Science and Technology of China
Tao Yao
Tao Yao University of Science and Technology of China
Qinghua Liu
Qinghua Liu University of Science and Technology of China
Jinlong Yang
Jinlong Yang University of Science and Technology of China

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