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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 86 2108 2033 672 668 318 20607
Chemistry 86 2605 2351 479 469 327 20979

Xinyong Li publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Xinyong Li between 1995 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Xinyong Li published across 31 years, from 1995 to 2025, averaging 13.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 34 publications in 2022. 52 of the 405 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1995 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 34. Peak 34 publications in 2022. 1995: 2 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 1 publication 2006: 3 publications 2007: 2 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 20 publications 2011: 24 publications 2012: 25 publications 2013: 27 publications 2014: 19 publications 2015: 19 publications 2016: 18 publications 2017: 13 publications 2018: 23 publications 2019: 26 publications 2020: 23 publications 2021: 22 publications 2022: 34 publications 2023: 21 publications 2024: 24 publications 2025: 28 publications
1995 2025

405 publications in total across all disciplines

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Xinyong Li: publications per year, 1995 to 2025
Year Publications
1995 2
1996 3
1997 0
1998 0
1999 0
2000 0
2001 0
2002 2
2003 4
2004 2
2005 1
2006 3
2007 2
2008 8
2009 12
2010 20
2011 24
2012 25
2013 27
2014 19
2015 19
2016 18
2017 13
2018 23
2019 26
2020 23
2021 22
2022 34
2023 21
2024 24
2025 28
Total 405
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Xinyong Li publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Xinyong Li sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 50–69 to 1,163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 891. Most scientists, 891, have 190–209 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 310–329 publications, is where this scientist sits. 50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 318 publications — 64th percentile

64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
50–69 28
70–89 152
90–109 356
110–129 487
130–149 723
150–169 835
170–189 850
190–209 891
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665
290–309 593
310–329 537 318
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356
390–409 321
410–429 256
430–449 246
450–469 216
470–489 212
490–509 174
510–529 194
530–549 162
550–569 131
570–589 111
590–609 103
610–629 99
630–649 77
650–669 92
670–689 56
690–709 53
710–729 53
730–749 38
750–769 52
770–789 43
790–809 38
810–829 34
830–849 25
850–869 18
870–889 20
890–909 24
910–929 27
930–949 20
950–969 17
970–989 10
990–1,009 16
1,010–1,029 13
1,030–1,049 12
1,050–1,069 9
1,070–1,089 8
1,090–1,109 7
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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Xinyong Li D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Xinyong Li sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 165+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 667. Most scientists, 667, have 52–53 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 86–87 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 86 D-Index — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 211
42–43 450
44–45 612
46–47 612
48–49 598
50–51 657
52–53 667
54–55 621
56–57 597
58–59 610
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533
66–67 490
68–69 469
70–71 378
72–73 421
74–75 359
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230
82–83 210
84–85 195
86–87 203 86
88–89 175
90–91 175
92–93 142
94–95 121
96–97 117
98–99 107
100–101 88
102–103 85
104–105 68
106–107 62
108–109 57
110–111 45
112–113 49
114–115 50
116–117 34
118–119 38
120–121 37
122–123 29
124–125 28
126–127 24
128–129 33
130–131 28
132–133 21
134–135 20
136–137 23
138–139 17
140–141 12
142–143 17
144–145 21
146–147 13
148–149 11
150–151 14
152–153 13
154–155 9
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 4
162–163 4
164 3
165+ 98
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Overview

Xinyong Li is affiliated with Dalian University of Technology in China. Their research spans primarily the fields of engineering, materials science, and energy, with notable emphasis on subfields such as materials chemistry, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, catalysis, organic chemistry, and mechanical engineering.

The main topics covered in Li's work include advanced photocatalysis techniques, catalytic processes in materials science, ammonia synthesis and nitrogen reduction, nanomaterials for catalytic reactions, electrocatalysts for energy conversion, environmental remediation with nanomaterials, and advanced oxidation water treatment.

Frequent publication venues for Li's work include:

  • Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • ACS Applied Nano Materials
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Coauthors who have frequently collaborated with Li are:

  • Shiying Fan
  • Shaomin Liu
  • Moses O. Tadé
  • Guohua Chen
  • Penglei Wang

Recent publications by Xinyong Li include:

  • "Impact of oxygen vacancy occupancy on piezo-catalytic activity of BaTiO3 nanobelt," 2020, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • "Adsorption and membrane separation for removal and recovery of volatile organic compounds," 2022, Journal of Environmental Sciences
  • "Single Pd atoms synergistically manipulating charge polarization and active sites for simultaneously photocatalytic hydrogen production and oxidation of benzylamine," 2022, Nano Energy
  • "Active Sites in Single-Atom Fe-Nx-C Nanosheets for Selective Electrochemical Dechlorination of 1,2-Dichloroethane to Ethylene," 2020, ACS Nano
  • "0D/2D MXene Quantum Dot/Ni-MOF Ultrathin Nanosheets for Enhanced N2 Photoreduction," 2020, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

This body of work illustrates a consistent focus on nanomaterials and catalytic processes, particularly related to energy conversion and environmental applications. The research addresses both fundamental aspects of material chemistry and applied techniques for sustainability and energy efficiency.

Best Publications

  • Mechanistic investigation of the enhanced NH3-SCR on cobalt-decorated Ce-Ti mixed oxide: In situ FTIR analysis for structure-activity correlation

    Jie Liu;Jie Liu;Xinyong Li;Qidong Zhao;Jun Ke

  • Facile assembly of Bi2O3/Bi2S3/MoS2n-p heterojunction with layered n-Bi2O3 and p-MoS2 for enhanced photocatalytic water oxidation and pollutant degradation

    Jun Ke;Jun Ke;Jie Liu;Hongqi Sun;Huayang Zhang

  • Controllable synthesis of ZnO nanoflowers and their morphology-dependent photocatalytic activities

    Yuxin Wang;Xinyong Li;Ning Wang;Xie Quan

  • Impact of oxygen vacancy occupancy on piezo-catalytic activity of BaTiO3 nanobelt

    Penglei Wang;Xinyong Li;Shiying Fan;Xin Chen

  • Electrochemical Method for Synthesis of a ZnFe2O4/TiO2 Composite Nanotube Array Modified Electrode with Enhanced Photoelectrochemical Activity

    Yang Hou;Xin Yong Li;Xin Yong Li;Qi Dong Zhao;Xie Quan

  • A general, one-step and template-free synthesis of sphere-like zinc ferrite nanostructures with enhanced photocatalytic activity for dye degradation

    Xinyong Li;Yang Hou;Qidong Zhao;Lianzhou Wang

  • Photoeletrocatalytic activity of a Cu2O-loaded self-organized highly oriented TiO2 nanotube array electrode for 4-chlorophenol degradation.

    Yang Hou;Xinyong Li;Xuejun Zou;Xie Quan

  • Role of Hydroxyl Radicals and Mechanism of Escherichia coli Inactivation on Ag/AgBr/TiO2 Nanotube Array Electrode under Visible Light Irradiation

    Yang Hou;Xinyong Li;Xinyong Li;Qidong Zhao;Guohua Chen

  • Hexagonal microspindle of NH2-MIL-101(Fe) metal–organic frameworks with visible-light-induced photocatalytic activity for the degradation of toluene

    Zhiguang Zhang;Zhiguang Zhang;Xinyong Li;Baojun Liu;Qidong Zhao

  • Fabrication of Ag/Ag3PO4/TiO2 heterostructure photoelectrodes for efficient decomposition of 2-chlorophenol under visible light irradiation

    Wei Teng;Xinyong Li;Xinyong Li;Qidong Zhao;Guohua Chen

  • Novel V2O5/BiVO4/TiO2 nanocomposites with high visible-light-induced photocatalytic activity for the degradation of toluene

    Juanjuan Sun;Xinyong Li;Xinyong Li;Qidong Zhao;Jun Ke

  • Upconversion carbon quantum dots as visible light responsive component for efficient enhancement of photocatalytic performance

    Jun Ke;Xinyong Li;Xinyong Li;Qidong Zhao;Baojun Liu

  • 0D/2D AgInS2/MXene Z-scheme heterojunction nanosheets for improved ammonia photosynthesis of N2

    Jiangzhou Qin;Xia Hu;Xinyong Li;Zhifan Yin

  • Inductive Effect Boosting Catalytic Performance of Advanced Fe1–xVxOδ Catalysts in Low-Temperature NH3 Selective Catalytic Reduction: Insight into the Structure, Interaction, and Mechanisms

    Jincheng Mu;Xinyong Li;Wenbo Sun;Shiying Fan

  • Electrochemically Assisted Photocatalytic Degradation of 4-Chlorophenol by ZnFe2O4-Modified TiO2 Nanotube Array Electrode under Visible Light Irradiation

    Yang Hou;Xinyong Li;Qidong Zhao;Xie Quan

  • Shape-controlled fabrication of the porous Co3O4 nanoflower clusters for efficient catalytic oxidation of gaseous toluene.

    Qingyun Yan;Xinyong Li;Xinyong Li;Qidong Zhao;Guohua Chen

  • Ionic liquid-facilitated synthesis and catalytic activity of highly dispersed Ag nanoclusters supported on TiO2

    Huanjun Zhang;Xinyong Li;Guohua Chen;Guohua Chen

  • ZnFe2O4 multi-porous microbricks/graphene hybrid photocatalyst: Facile synthesis, improved activity and photocatalytic mechanism

    Yang Hou;Xinyong Li;Xinyong Li;Qidong Zhao;Guohua Chen

  • Synthesis and optical property of one-dimensional spinel ZnMn2O4 nanorods

    Pan Zhang;Xinyong Li;Xinyong Li;Qidong Zhao;Shaomin Liu

  • Ultrathin nanoflake-assembled hierarchical BiOBr microflower with highly exposed {001} facets for efficient photocatalytic degradation of gaseous ortho-dichlorobenzene

    Juanjuan Sun;Juanjuan Sun;Xinyong Li;Qidong Zhao;Baojun Liu

  • Highly oriented 1-D ZnO nanorod arrays on zinc foil: Direct growth from substrate, optical properties and photocatalytic activities

    Yuxin Wang;Xinyong Li;Guang Lu;Xie Quan

Frequent Co-Authors

Qidong Zhao
Qidong Zhao Dalian University of Technology
Guohua Chen
Guohua Chen Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Shaomin Liu
Shaomin Liu Tianjin Polytechnic University
Moses O. Tadé
Moses O. Tadé Curtin University
Yang Hou
Yang Hou Zhejiang University
Zhenping Qu
Zhenping Qu Dalian University of Technology
Xie Quan
Xie Quan Dalian University of Technology
Dongke Zhang
Dongke Zhang University of Western Australia
Shaobin Wang
Shaobin Wang University of Adelaide
Lianzhou Wang
Lianzhou Wang University of Queensland

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