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D-Index
47
Citations
7127
World Ranking
15732
National Ranking
2437

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.

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61 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.

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.

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 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.

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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