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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 47 15732 14190 2437 2418 159 7127

Xiongfu Zhang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Xiongfu Zhang between 1997 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Xiongfu Zhang published across 29 years, from 1997 to 2025, averaging 6 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 2014. 10 of the 173 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1997 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 18. Peak 18 publications in 2014. 1997: 1 publication 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 10 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 18 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 2 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 12 publications 2019: 10 publications 2020: 5 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 8 publications 2023: 5 publications 2024: 5 publications 2025: 5 publications
1997 2025

173 publications in total across all disciplines

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Xiongfu Zhang: publications per year, 1997 to 2025
Year Publications
1997 1
1998 0
1999 0
2000 0
2001 2
2002 3
2003 2
2004 4
2005 10
2006 5
2007 8
2008 6
2009 9
2010 7
2011 5
2012 6
2013 8
2014 18
2015 9
2016 2
2017 7
2018 12
2019 10
2020 5
2021 11
2022 8
2023 5
2024 5
2025 5
Total 173
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Xiongfu 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 Xiongfu Zhang 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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Xiongfu 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 Xiongfu Zhang 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, 46–47 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: 47 D-Index — 14th percentile

14% 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 47
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
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

Xiongfu Zhang is affiliated with Dalian University of Technology in China. Their research spans several scientific fields, including engineering, chemistry, and materials science, with a notable focus on inorganic chemistry, mechanical engineering, and materials chemistry among subfields. They have contributed to biomedical engineering and electrical and electronic engineering as well.

The scientist's main research topics include metal-organic frameworks, membrane separation and gas transport, zeolite catalysis and synthesis, and catalytic processes in materials science. Additional areas of work cover catalysis and hydrodesulfurization studies, mesoporous materials and catalysis, and membrane separation technologies.

Among frequent publication venues, Xiongfu Zhang has published extensively in:

  • Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research (9 publications)
  • Journal of Membrane Science (4 publications)
  • Chemical Engineering Journal (2 publications)
  • New Journal of Chemistry (2 publications)
  • CrystEngComm (2 publications)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Zhang include:

  • Haiou Liu (17 joint publications)
  • Peng Zhu (15 joint publications)
  • Cun Liu (11 joint publications)
  • Guoshu Gao (10 joint publications)
  • Yumeng Zhao (9 joint publications)

Selected recent publications by Xiongfu Zhang:

  • "Fabrication of highly (110)-Oriented ZIF-8 membrane at low temperature using nanosheet seed layer" (2021, Journal of Membrane Science)
  • "Bimetallic Zn/Co-ZIF tubular membrane for highly efficient pervaporation separation of Methanol/MTBE mixture" (2021, Journal of Membrane Science)
  • "Zinc(II)porphyrin-Based Porous Ionic Polymers (PIPs) as Multifunctional Heterogeneous Catalysts for the Conversion of CO2 to Cyclic Carbonates" (2022, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research)
  • "One-Step Encapsulation of Bimetallic Pd-Co Nanoparticles Within UiO-66 for Selective Conversion of Furfural to Cyclopentanone" (2020, Catalysis Letters)
  • "Geometrically embedding dispersive Pt nanoparticles within silicalite-1 framework for highly selective ɑ, β-unsaturated aldehydes hydrogenation via oriented C = O adsorption configuration" (2022, Chemical Engineering Journal)

Best Publications

  • Synthesis of Fe3O4@ZIF-8 magnetic core–shell microspheres and their potential application in a capillary microreactor

    Tong Zhang;Xiongfu Zhang;Xinjuan Yan;Linying Kong

  • Synthesis of a novel polyaniline-intercalated layered manganese oxide nanocomposite as electrode material for electrochemical capacitor

    Xiong Zhang;Liyan Ji;Shichao Zhang;Wensheng Yang

  • New Membrane Architecture with High Performance: ZIF-8 Membrane Supported on Vertically Aligned ZnO Nanorods for Gas Permeation and Separation

    Xiongfu Zhang;Yaguang Liu;Shaohui Li;Lingyin Kong

  • An investigation of Knoevenagel condensation reaction in microreactors using a new zeolite catalyst

    Xiongfu Zhang;Emily Sau Man Lai;Rosa Martin-Aranda;King Lun Yeung

  • Preparation and application of zeolite/ceramic microfiltration membranes for treatment of oil contaminated water

    Jiaoying Cui;Xiongfu Zhang;Haiou Liu;Shuqin Liu

  • Synthesis and characterization of ZIF-8@SiO2@Fe3O4 core@double-shell microspheres with noble metal nanoparticles sandwiched between two shell layers

    Tong Zhang;Lu Lin;Xiongfu Zhang;Haiou Liu

  • A simple and scalable method for preparing low-defect ZIF-8 tubular membranes

    Xiongfu Zhang;Yaguang Liu;Lingyin Kong;Haiou Liu

  • In situ fabrication of a perfect Pd/ZnO@ZIF-8 core-shell microsphere as an efficient catalyst by a ZnO support-induced ZIF-8 growth strategy.

    Lu Lin;Tong Zhang;Haiou Liu;Jieshan Qiu

  • A rapid synthesis route for Sn-Beta zeolites by steam-assisted conversion and their catalytic performance in Baeyer-Villiger oxidation

    Zihua Kang;Xiongfu Zhang;Haiou Liu;Jieshan Qiu

  • GO-guided direct growth of highly oriented metal-organic framework nanosheet membranes for H2/CO2 separation.

    Yujia Li;Haiou Liu;Huanting Wang;Jieshan Qiu

  • Influence of seed size on the formation and microstructure of zeolite silicalite-1 membranes by seeded growth

    Xiongfu Zhang;Haiou Liu;King Lun Yeung

  • Preparation of titanium silicalite-1 catalytic films and application as catalytic membrane reactors

    Xiaobin Wang;Xiongfu Zhang;Haiou Liu;King Lun Yeung

  • Synthesis and characterization of α-MnO2 nanowires: Self-assembly and phase transformation to β-MnO2 microcrystals

    Xiong Zhang;Wensheng Yang;Junjiao Yang;David G. Evans

  • Experiments and modeling of membrane microreactors

    King Lun Yeung;Xiongfu Zhang;Wai Ngar Lau;Rosa Martin-Aranda

  • Catalytic dehydration of lactic acid to acrylic acid over modified ZSM-5 catalysts

    Xianghui Zhang;Lu Lin;Tong Zhang;Haiou Liu

  • Preparation and properties of TS-1 zeolite and film using Sil-1 nanoparticles as seeds

    Fangrui Qiu;Xiaobin Wang;Xiongfu Zhang;Haiou Liu

  • Unique 3D flower-on-sheet nanostructure of NiCo LDHs: Controllable microwave-assisted synthesis and its application for advanced supercapacitors

    Yanping Zhou;Jing Li;Yang Yang;Bin Luo

  • Investigating the Role of Zeolite Nanocrystal Seeds in the Synthesis of Mesoporous Catalysts with Zeolite Wall Structure

    Xiaobin Wang;Xiongfu Zhang;Yao Wang;Haiou Liu

  • A novel method for the assembly of nano-zeolite crystals on porous stainless steel microchannel and then zeolite film growth

    Guohui Yang;Xiongfu Zhang;Shuqin Liu;King Lun Yeung

  • Synthesis of stable UiO-66 membranes for pervaporation separation of methanol/methyl tert-butyl ether mixtures by secondary growth

    Feichao Wu;Lu Lin;Haiou Liu;Huanting Wang

  • Pd–silicalite-1 composite membrane for direct hydroxylation of benzene

    Yu Guo;Xiongfu Zhang;Hongye Zou;Haiou Liu

Frequent Co-Authors

King Lun Yeung
King Lun Yeung Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Jieshan Qiu
Jieshan Qiu Beijing University of Chemical Technology
Lu Lin
Lu Lin Xiamen University
Xiaoyao Tan
Xiaoyao Tan Tianjin Polytechnic University
Guohui Yang
Guohui Yang Dalian University of Technology
Zhigang Shao
Zhigang Shao Chinese Academy of Sciences
Shaomin Liu
Shaomin Liu Tianjin Polytechnic University
Baolian Yi
Baolian Yi Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics
Yanshuo Li
Yanshuo Li Ningbo University
Huanting Wang
Huanting Wang Monash University

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