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Xiaonong Cheng

Xiaonong Cheng

D-Index & Metrics

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
36
Citations
4350
World Ranking
8793
National Ranking
1486

Xiaonong Cheng publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Xiaonong Cheng sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 176 publications — 38th percentile

38% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

Xiaonong Cheng D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Xiaonong Cheng sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 59 scientists 31 D-Index: 114 scientists 32 D-Index: 129 scientists 33 D-Index: 189 scientists 34 D-Index: 200 scientists 35 D-Index: 262 scientists 36 D-Index: 311 scientists 37 D-Index: 312 scientists 38 D-Index: 350 scientists 39 D-Index: 385 scientists 40 D-Index: 348 scientists 41 D-Index: 362 scientists 42 D-Index: 426 scientists 43 D-Index: 380 scientists 44 D-Index: 310 scientists 45 D-Index: 341 scientists 46 D-Index: 301 scientists 47 D-Index: 306 scientists 48 D-Index: 271 scientists 49 D-Index: 246 scientists 50 D-Index: 210 scientists 51 D-Index: 253 scientists 52 D-Index: 213 scientists 53 D-Index: 221 scientists 54 D-Index: 195 scientists 55 D-Index: 186 scientists 56 D-Index: 170 scientists 57 D-Index: 167 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 144 scientists 60 D-Index: 152 scientists 61 D-Index: 141 scientists 62 D-Index: 138 scientists 63 D-Index: 131 scientists 64 D-Index: 118 scientists 65 D-Index: 114 scientists 66 D-Index: 119 scientists 67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68 D-Index: 87 scientists 69 D-Index: 77 scientists 70 D-Index: 89 scientists 71 D-Index: 69 scientists 72 D-Index: 54 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 55 scientists 75 D-Index: 54 scientists 76 D-Index: 49 scientists 77 D-Index: 53 scientists 78 D-Index: 46 scientists 79 D-Index: 28 scientists 80 D-Index: 39 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 24 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 36 scientists 85 D-Index: 18 scientists 86 D-Index: 25 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 26 scientists 89 D-Index: 27 scientists 90 D-Index: 23 scientists 91 D-Index: 15 scientists 92 D-Index: 12 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 13 scientists 97 D-Index: 13 scientists 98 D-Index: 9 scientists 99 D-Index: 7 scientists 100 D-Index: 7 scientists 101 D-Index: 8 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 9 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106 D-Index: 9 scientists 107+ D-Index: 99 scientists
30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 36 D-Index — 13th percentile

13% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

Overview

Xiaonong Cheng is affiliated with Jiangsu University in China and has a research focus primarily in the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their published work encompasses a broad investigation into polymers and plastics, safety, risk, reliability and quality, building and construction, biomaterials, and organic chemistry.

The main topics in Xiaonong Cheng's research include flame retardant materials and properties, fire dynamics and safety research, dyeing and modifying textile fibers, polymer composites and self-healing, biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties, skin protection and aging, and synthesis of organic compounds.

Frequent coauthors in their research network include Jin-Ping Guan, Wenjie Jin, Weilin He, Yi-Ting Huang, and Guoqiang Chen, reflecting collaborative work across various projects.

Key publication venues where Cheng's research appears regularly are:

  • Polymer Degradation and Stability
  • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
  • Progress in Organic Coatings
  • Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects
  • Chemical Engineering Journal

Selected recent papers by Xiaonong Cheng include:

  • An eco-friendly and effective flame retardant coating for cotton fabric based on phytic acid doped silica sol approach, 2020, Progress in Organic Coatings
  • High fire safety thermal protective composite aerogel with efficient thermal insulation and reversible fire warning performance for firefighting clothing, 2023, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Synthesis of a reactive boron-based flame retardant to enhance the flame retardancy of silk, 2020, Reactive and Functional Polymers
  • Improving the flame retardant and antibacterial performance of polyester/cotton blend fabrics with organic-inorganic hybrid coating, 2022, Polymer Degradation and Stability
  • Facile preparation of a sustainable and reactive flame retardant for silk fabric using plant extracts, 2021, Industrial Crops and Products

Best Publications

  • Visible-light-induced WO3/g-C3N4 composites with enhanced photocatalytic activity

    Liying Huang;Hui Xu;Yeping Li;Huaming Li

  • Synthesis and characterization of g-C3N4/MoO3 photocatalyst with improved visible-light photoactivity

    Liying Huang;Hui Xu;Rongxian Zhang;Xiaonong Cheng

  • Synthesis and characterization of CeO2/g-C3N4 composites with enhanced visible-light photocatatalytic activity

    Liying Huang;Yeping Li;Hui Xu;Yuanguo Xu

  • Effects of laser peening on stress corrosion cracking (SCC) of ANSI 304 austenitic stainless steel

    J.Z. Lu;K.Y. Luo;D.K. Yang;X.N. Cheng

  • Size-controlled synthesis of hydroxyapatite nanorods by chemical precipitation in the presence of organic modifiers

    Aili Wang;Dong Liu;Hengbo Yin;Huixiong Wu

  • High-energy ultrasonic field effects on the microstructure and mechanical behaviors of A356 alloy

    Songli Zhang;Yutao Zhao;Xiaonong Cheng;Gang Chen

  • Synthesis of ZrO2/ZrW2O8 composites with low thermal expansion

    Xinbo Yang;Xiaonong Cheng;Xuehua Yan;Juan Yang

  • Highly stable and dispersive silver nanoparticle-graphene composites by a simple and low-energy-consuming approach and their antimicrobial activity.

    Yazhou Zhou;Juan Yang;Tingting He;Haifeng Shi

  • Smart combination of three-dimensional-flower-like MoS2 nanospheres/interconnected carbon nanotubes for application in supercapacitor with enhanced electrochemical performance

    Ming Chen;Yu Dai;Jingjing Wang;Qiong Wang

  • One-pot synthesis of g-C3N4/V2O5 composites for visible light-driven photocatalytic activity

    Qinqin Liu;Chunya Fan;Hua Tang;Xiujuan Sun

  • Soft template-assisted method for synthesis of nitrogen and sulfur co-doped three-dimensional reduced graphene oxide as an efficient metal free catalyst for oxygen reduction reaction

    Yi Li;Juan Yang;Jipei Huang;Yazhou Zhou

  • Biomedical Potential of Ultrafine Ag/AgCl Nanoparticles Coated on Graphene with Special Reference to Antimicrobial Performances and Burn Wound Healing

    Yazhou Zhou;Ru Chen;Tingting He;Kai Xu

  • In situ (Al2O3 + Al3Zr)np/Al nanocomposites synthesized by magneto-chemical melt reaction

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  • One-pot synthesis of B-doped three-dimensional reduced graphene oxide via supercritical fluid for oxygen reduction reaction

    Yazhou Zhou;Yazhou Zhou;Clive Hsu Yen;Shaofang Fu;Guohai Yang

  • Corrosion behaviour of AISI 304 stainless steel subjected to massive laser shock peening impacts with different pulse energies

    J.Z. Lu;H. Qi;K.Y. Luo;M. Luo

  • Modifier effects on chemical reduction synthesis of nanostructured copper

    Xiaonong Cheng;Xifeng Zhang;Hengbo Yin;Aili Wang

  • Boosting oxygen reduction catalysis with N, F, and S tri-doped porous graphene: Tertiary N-precursors regulates the constitution of catalytic active sites

    Yi Li;Hejing Wen;Juan Yang;Yazhou Zhou

  • Effects of organic modifiers on the size-controlled synthesis of hydroxyapatite nanorods

    Aili Wang;Hengbo Yin;Dong Liu;Huixiong Wu

  • Synthesis of graphene/Ag nanocomposite with good dispersibility and electroconductibility via solvothermal method

    Juan Yang;Chuanliang Zang;Lei Sun;Nan Zhao

  • Tetragonal–Orthorhombic–Cubic Phase Transitions in Ag2Se Nanocrystals

    Junli Wang;Weiling Fan;Juan Yang;Zulin Da

  • Influence of zinc on electrical and microstructural properties of CaCu3Ti4O12 ceramics prepared by sol–gel process

    Dong Xu;Dong Xu;Dong Xu;Chen Zhang;Yuanhua Lin;Lei Jiao

  • Size-controlled synthesis of hydroxyapatite nanorods in the presence of organic modifiers

    Aili Wang;Hengbo Yin;Dong Liu;Huixiong Wu

  • Microstructure and electrical properties of Sc2O3-doped ZnO–Bi2O3-based varistor ceramics

    Dong Xu;Dong Xu;Xiaonong Cheng;Guoping Zhao;Juan Yang

  • Highly Active, Superstable, and Biocompatible Ag/Polydopamine/g-C3N4 Bactericidal Photocatalyst: Synthesis, Characterization, and Mechanism

    Yunyan Wu;Yazhou Zhou;Han Xu;Qinqin Liu

  • A metastable β-type Ti–Nb binary alloy with low modulus and high strength

    Shun Guo;Shun Guo;Junsong Zhang;Xiaonong Cheng;Xinqing Zhao

  • Band Engineering and Morphology Control of Oxygen-Incorporated Graphitic Carbon Nitride Porous Nanosheets for Highly Efficient Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution

    Yunyan Wu;Pan Xiong;Jianchun Wu;Zengliang Huang

  • Vertical MoS2 nanosheets arrays on carbon cloth as binder-free and flexible electrode for high-performance all-solid-state symmetric supercapacitor

    Chen Zhou;Jingjing Wang;Xuehua Yan;Xiaoxue Yuan

  • Sintering process as relevant parameter for Bi2O3 vaporization from ZnO-Bi2O3-based varistor ceramics

    Dong Xu;Xiao-nong Cheng;Xue-hua Yan;Hong-xing Xu

  • Effects of various polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooils (Tweens) and sodium dodecyl sulfate on reflux synthesis of copper nanoparticles

    Xifeng Zhang;Hengbo Yin;Xiaonong Cheng;Huifeng Hu

  • Graphene–silver nanohybrids for ultrasensitive surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy: size dependence of silver nanoparticles

    Yazhou Zhou;Yazhou Zhou;Xiaonong Cheng;Dan Du;Juan Yang

  • Hot workability and dynamic recrystallization behavior of a spray formed 7055 aluminum alloy

    Rui Luo;Yun Cao;Huakang Bian;Leli Chen

Frequent Co-Authors

Juan Yang
Juan Yang Jiangsu University
Hengbo Yin
Hengbo Yin Jiangsu University
Hua Tang
Hua Tang Qingdao University
Huaming Li
Huaming Li Jiangsu University
Yuanhua Lin
Yuanhua Lin Tsinghua University
Hui Xu
Hui Xu Jiangsu University
Yuehe Lin
Yuehe Lin Washington State University
Yuanguo Xu
Yuanguo Xu Jiangsu University
Dan Li
Dan Li University of Melbourne
Dan Du
Dan Du Washington State University

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