2026 Xiaoheng Liu: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	42	12621	12208	3413	3398	107	5662

Overview

Xiaoheng Liu is affiliated with Nanjing University of Science and Technology in China. Their research spans multiple areas within materials science and engineering, with a particular focus on energy-related applications.

The scientist has contributed significantly to fields including:

Materials Science
Engineering

Key subfields of study in their work encompass:

Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
Materials Chemistry
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
Electrochemistry

The main topics covered by Xiaoheng Liu include:

Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
Advanced battery technologies research
Advancements in Battery Materials
Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
Electrochemical Analysis and Applications
Conducting polymers and applications
Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion

Their recent publications illustrate a focus on supercapacitor and battery materials, photocatalytic methods, and electrochemical sensor development. Selected papers include:

"Hierarchical mesoporous NiCoP hollow nanocubes as efficient and stable electrodes for high-performance hybrid supercapacitor" (2020), Applied Surface Science
"Surface Self-Reconstruction and Sulfidation Strategy to Fabricate Flower-Like NiCo₂S₄ Hollow Nanospheres: Formation, Storage Mechanism, and Application in Hybrid Supercapacitors" (2021), ACS Applied Energy Materials
"Precursor-modified strategy to synthesize thin porous amino-rich graphitic carbon nitride with enhanced photocatalytic degradation of RhB and hydrogen evolution performances" (2022), CHINESE JOURNAL OF CATALYSIS (CHINESE VERSION)
"Mesoporous Bi2MoO6 quasi-nanospheres anchored on activated carbon cloth for flexible all-solid-state supercapacitors with enhanced energy density" (2020), Journal of Power Sources
"Highly selective simultaneous electrochemical detection of trace level of heavy metals in water samples based on the single-crystalline Co3O4 nanocubes modified electrode" (2021), Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry

Frequent coauthors in Xiaoheng Liu's research include:

Shen-Ming Chen
Lu Wang
Pengfei Li
M. Ajmal Ali
Ying-Hua Zhou

Research outputs are often published in venues such as:

Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry
Applied Surface Science
ACS Applied Energy Materials
CHINESE JOURNAL OF CATALYSIS (CHINESE VERSION)
Journal of Power Sources

Best Publications

Novel mesoporous P-doped graphitic carbon nitride nanosheets coupled with ZnIn2S4 nanosheets as efficient visible light driven heterostructures with remarkably enhanced photo-reduction activity

Wei Chen;Tian-Yu Liu;Ting Huang;Xiao-Heng Liu

310
Citations
Direct Z-scheme 2D/2D MnIn2S4/g-C3N4 architectures with highly efficient photocatalytic activities towards treatment of pharmaceutical wastewater and hydrogen evolution

Wei Chen;Zhi-Cai He;Guo-Bo Huang;Cheng-Lin Wu

303
Citations
Improved thermal conductivity of epoxy composites using a hybrid multi-walled carbon nanotube/micro-SiC filler

Tianle Zhou;Xin Wang;Xiaoheng Liu;Dangsheng Xiong

274
Citations
Direct Z-scheme 1D/2D WO2.72/ZnIn2S4 hybrid photocatalysts with highly-efficient visible-light-driven photodegradation towards tetracycline hydrochloride removal.

Wei Chen;Ling Chang;Shi-Bin Ren;Zhi-Cai He

266
Citations
In situ fabrication of novel Z-scheme Bi 2 WO 6 quantum dots/g-C 3 N 4 ultrathin nanosheets heterostructures with improved photocatalytic activity

Wei Chen;Tian-Yu Liu;Ting Huang;Xiao-Heng Liu

207
Citations
Hierarchical CdIn2S4 microspheres wrapped by mesoporous g-C3N4 ultrathin nanosheets with enhanced visible light driven photocatalytic reduction activity

Wei Chen;Ting Huang;Yu-Xiang Hua;Tian-Yu Liu

177
Citations
High-performance CdS–ZnS core–shell nanorod array photoelectrode for photoelectrochemical hydrogen generation

Jian Zhang;Lianhui Wang;Xiaoheng Liu;Xing'ao Li

175
Citations
Two-dimensional mesoporous g-C3N4 nanosheet-supported MgIn2S4 nanoplates as visible-light-active heterostructures for enhanced photocatalytic activity

Wei Chen;Yu-Xiang Hua;Ying Wang;Ting Huang

167
Citations
In situ synthesis of Ag3PO4/C3N5 Z-scheme heterojunctions with enhanced visible-light-responsive photocatalytic performance for antibiotics removal

Hongfei Yin;Ying Cao;Tianle Fan;Min Zhang

156
Citations
High-quality carbon dots: synthesis, peroxidase-like activity and their application in the detection of H2O2, Ag+ and Fe3+

Wengfeng Zhu;Jian Zhang;Zhenchao Jiang;Weiwei Wang

153
Citations
Reduced graphene oxide decorated with CuO–ZnO hetero-junctions: towards high selective gas-sensing property to acetone

Chao Wang;Junwu Zhu;Shiming Liang;Huiping Bi

152
Citations
A nanohybrid consisting of NiPS3 nanoparticles coupled with defective graphene as a pH-universal electrocatalyst for efficient hydrogen evolution

Jian Zhang;Renjie Cui;Xing'ao Li;Xiaoheng Liu

152
Citations
One-pot synthesis of ternary Ag₂CO₃/Ag/AgCl photocatalyst in natural geothermal water with enhanced photocatalytic activity under visible light irradiation.

Xiaxi Yao;Xiaoheng Liu

135
Citations
Preparation and electrochemical properties of mesoporous Co3O4 crater-like microspheres as supercapacitor electrode materials

Lu Wang;Xiaoheng Liu;Xin Wang;Xujie Yang

120
Citations
ZnS-Graphene nanocomposite: Synthesis, characterization and optical properties

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120
Citations
Preparation and characterization of α-MoO3 nanobelt and its application in supercapacitor

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118
Citations
A facile and novel construction of attapulgite/Cu2O/Cu/g-C3N4 with enhanced photocatalytic activity for antibiotic degradation

Shixiang Zuo;Yao Chen;Wenjie Liu;Chao Yao

114
Citations
CdS–Graphene nanocomposite: synthesis, adsorption kinetics and high photocatalytic performance under visible light irradiation

Shugang Pan;Xiaoheng Liu

113
Citations
Facile synthesis of bacterial cellulose fibres covalently intercalated with graphene oxide by one-step cross-linking for robust supercapacitors

Yun Liu;Jie Zhou;Enwei Zhu;Jian Tang

112
Citations
Formation of WO3 nanotube-based bundles directed by NaHSO4 and its application in water treatment

Jin Li;Xiaoheng Liu;Qiaofeng Han;Xiaxi Yao

106
Citations
Hierarchical mesoporous NiCoP hollow nanocubes as efficient and stable electrodes for high-performance hybrid supercapacitor

Pengfei Li;Min Zhang;Hongfei Yin;Jiacheng Yao

102
Citations
Green synthesis of graphene oxide sheets decorated by silver nanoprisms and their anti-bacterial properties.

Danhui Zhang;Xiaoheng Liu;Xin Wang

100
Citations
An improvement on sol-gel method for preparing ultrafine and crystallized titania powder

Xiaoheng Liu;Juan Yang;Ling Wang;Xujie Yang

98
Citations
A novel yet simple strategy to fabricate visible light responsive C,N-TiO2/g-C3N4 heterostructures with significantly enhanced photocatalytic hydrogen generation

Wei Chen;Tian-Yu Liu;Ting Huang;Xiao-Heng Liu

98
Citations
Synthesis of graphene oxide sheets decorated by silver nanoparticles in organic phase and their catalytic activity

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92
Citations
Fabrication of α-Fe2O3@graphene nanostructures for enhanced gas-sensing property to ethanol

Shiming Liang;Junwu Zhu;Chao Wang;Songtao Yu

89
Citations
A high performance quasi-solid-state supercapacitor based on CuMnO 2 nanoparticles

Lu Wang;Lu Wang;Muhammad Arif;Guorong Duan;Shenming Chen

88
Citations