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Xiaowen Shi

Xiaowen Shi

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 60 9873 8931 1648 1633 159 10765

Xiaowen Shi publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Xiaowen Shi between 2003 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Xiaowen Shi published across 24 years, from 2003 to 2026, averaging 9.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 27 publications in 2022. 12 of the 231 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2003 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 27. Peak 27 publications in 2022. 2003: 1 publication 2004: 0 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 3 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 12 publications 2014: 17 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 6 publications 2017: 15 publications 2018: 16 publications 2019: 21 publications 2020: 9 publications 2021: 16 publications 2022: 27 publications 2023: 25 publications 2024: 18 publications 2025: 11 publications 2026: 1 publication
2003 2026

231 publications in total across all disciplines

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Xiaowen Shi: publications per year, 2003 to 2026
Year Publications
2003 1
2004 0
2005 3
2006 7
2007 3
2008 2
2009 4
2010 3
2011 3
2012 3
2013 12
2014 17
2015 8
2016 6
2017 15
2018 16
2019 21
2020 9
2021 16
2022 27
2023 25
2024 18
2025 11
2026 1
Total 231
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Xiaowen Shi 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 Xiaowen Shi 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, 141–160 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: 159 publications — 17th percentile

17% 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 1,218 159
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
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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Xiaowen Shi 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 Xiaowen Shi 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, 60–61 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: 60 D-Index — 47th percentile

47% 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 60
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
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

Xiaowen Shi is affiliated with Wuhan University in China and has made notable contributions primarily in the fields of Engineering and Materials Science. Their research output includes a strong focus on Biomedical Engineering, Biomaterials, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Materials Chemistry as key subfields of study.

Their work spans several main topics including Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials, Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications, Advanced Materials and Mechanics, Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications, Conducting polymers and applications, Electrochemical sensors and biosensors, and Polymer Surface Interaction Studies.

Frequent publication venues for Shi's research include Carbohydrate Polymers with 13 publications, arXiv (Cornell University) with 8, SSRN Electronic Journal with 6, ACS Nano with 4, and Advanced Functional Materials with 4.

Coauthors frequently collaborating with Shi include Hongbing Deng (37 joint papers), Yumin Du (22), Chen Yang (12), Jingxian Zhang (12), and Chaoji Chen (11).

Some recent papers authored or co-authored by Xiaowen Shi are:

  • Chitin derived nitrogen-doped porous carbons with ultrahigh specific surface area and tailored hierarchical porosity for high performance supercapacitors, 2021, Journal of Bioresources and Bioproducts
  • Janus Fibrous Mats Based Suspended Type Evaporator for Salt Resistant Solar Desalination and Salt Recovery, 2022, Small
  • Scalable Production of Biodegradable, Recyclable, Sustainable Cellulose-Mineral Foams via Coordination Interaction Assisted Ambient Drying, 2022, ACS Nano
  • Fast Expandable Chitosan-Fibers Cryogel from Ambient Drying for Noncompressible Bleeding Control and In Situ Tissue Regeneration, 2023, Advanced Functional Materials
  • Ion-responsive chitosan hydrogel actuator inspired by carrotwood seed pod, 2021, Carbohydrate Polymers

Best Publications

  • Emerging chitin and chitosan nanofibrous materials for biomedical applications

    Fuyuan Ding;Hongbing Deng;Yumin Du;Xiaowen Shi

  • Rheological characterisation of a novel thermosensitive chitosan/poly(vinyl alcohol) blend hydrogel

    Yu-Feng Tang;Yu-Min Du;Xian-Wen Hu;Xiao-Wen Shi

  • In situ preparation of magnetic Fe3O4/chitosan nanoparticles via a novel reduction–precipitation method and their application in adsorption of reactive azo dye

    Chunhua Cao;Chunhua Cao;Ling Xiao;Chunhua Chen;Xiaowen Shi

  • Peroxymonosulfate activation for pollutants degradation by Fe-N-codoped carbonaceous catalyst: Structure-dependent performance and mechanism insight

    Yangke Long;Yixuan Huang;Huiyi Wu;Xiaowen Shi

  • Incorporation of lysozyme-rectorite composites into chitosan films for antibacterial properties enhancement.

    Xiang Li;Hu Tu;Mengtian Huang;Jiajia Chen

  • Controlled Co-delivery of Growth Factors through Layer-by-Layer Assembly of Core-Shell Nanofibers for Improving Bone Regeneration.

    Gu Cheng;Chengcheng Yin;Hu Tu;Shan Jiang

  • Preparation, characterization and antimicrobial activity of chitosan/layered silicate nanocomposites

    Xiaoying Wang;Yumin Du;Jianhong Yang;Xiaohui Wang

  • N-doped hierarchically porous carbon for highly efficient metal-free catalytic activation of peroxymonosulfate in water: A non-radical mechanism.

    Yangke Long;Sifan Bu;Yixuan Huang;Yueqi Shao

  • Facile preparation of robust and biocompatible chitin aerogels

    Beibei Ding;Jie Cai;Junchao Huang;Lina Zhang

  • Highly cost-effective and high-strength hydrogels as dye adsorbents from natural polymers: chitosan and cellulose

    Hu Tu;Yi Yu;Jiajia Chen;Xiaowen Shi

  • A dynamic and self-crosslinked polysaccharide hydrogel with autonomous self-healing ability

    Fuyuan Ding;Shuping Wu;Shishuai Wang;Yuan Xiong

  • Chitosan nanoparticle as gene therapy vector via gastrointestinal mucosa administration: results of an in vitro and in vivo study.

    Fang Zheng;Xiao-Wen Shi;Gui-Fang Yang;Ling-Ling Gong

  • High strength films with gas-barrier fabricated from chitin solution dissolved at low temperature

    Bo Duan;Chunyu Chang;Beibei Ding;Jie Cai

  • A study of chitosan hydrogel with embedded mesoporous silica nanoparticles loaded by ibuprofen as a dual stimuli-responsive drug release system for surface coating of titanium implants

    Pengkun Zhao;Hongyu Liu;Hongbing Deng;Ling Xiao

  • Electroaddressing of Cell Populations by Co-Deposition with Calcium Alginate Hydrogels

    Xiao-Wen Shi;Chen-Yu Tsao;Chen-Yu Tsao;Xiaohua Yang;Yi Liu

  • Antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of Maillard reaction products from xylan with chitosan/chitooligomer/glucosamine hydrochloride/taurine model systems.

    Shuping Wu;Jiao Hu;Liuting Wei;Yumin Du

  • Quaternized chitosan/alginate nanoparticles for protein delivery.

    Tao Li;Xiao-Wen Shi;Yu-Min Du;Yu-Feng Tang

  • Trichloroacetic acid-modulated synthesis of polyoxometalate@UiO-66 for selective adsorption of cationic dyes

    Liang Zeng;Ling Xiao;Yangke Long;Xiaowen Shi

  • Biomimetic Approach to Confer Redox Activity to Thin Chitosan Films

    Eunkyoung Kim;Yi Liu;Xiao-Wen Shi;Xiaohua Yang

Frequent Co-Authors

Yumin Du
Yumin Du Wuhan University
Hongbing Deng
Hongbing Deng Wuhan University
Gregory F. Payne
Gregory F. Payne University of Maryland, College Park
William E. Bentley
William E. Bentley University of Maryland, College Park
Eunkyoung Kim
Eunkyoung Kim Yonsei University
Qun Wang
Qun Wang Iowa State University
Lina Zhang
Lina Zhang Wuhan University
Jie Cai
Jie Cai Wuhan University
Reza Ghodssi
Reza Ghodssi University of Maryland, College Park
Gary W. Rubloff
Gary W. Rubloff University of Maryland, College Park

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