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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 93 1453 1393 462 458 609 32670

Xiujian Zhao publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Xiujian Zhao between 1987 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Xiujian Zhao published across 39 years, from 1987 to 2025, averaging 17.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 45 publications in 2015. 59 of the 690 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1987 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 45. Peak 45 publications in 2015. 1987: 2 publications 1988: 3 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 1 publication 1994: 1 publication 1995: 2 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 6 publications 2001: 8 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 11 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 9 publications 2006: 19 publications 2007: 35 publications 2008: 28 publications 2009: 33 publications 2010: 19 publications 2011: 25 publications 2012: 20 publications 2013: 29 publications 2014: 38 publications 2015: 45 publications 2016: 35 publications 2017: 38 publications 2018: 32 publications 2019: 40 publications 2020: 31 publications 2021: 33 publications 2022: 42 publications 2023: 31 publications 2024: 34 publications 2025: 25 publications
1987 2025

690 publications in total across all disciplines

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Xiujian Zhao: publications per year, 1987 to 2025
Year Publications
1987 2
1988 3
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 1
1993 1
1994 1
1995 2
1996 0
1997 2
1998 0
1999 0
2000 6
2001 8
2002 3
2003 11
2004 9
2005 9
2006 19
2007 35
2008 28
2009 33
2010 19
2011 25
2012 20
2013 29
2014 38
2015 45
2016 35
2017 38
2018 32
2019 40
2020 31
2021 33
2022 42
2023 31
2024 34
2025 25
Total 690
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Xiujian Zhao 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 Xiujian Zhao 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, 590–609 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: 609 publications — 92nd percentile

92% 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
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
590–609 103 609
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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Xiujian Zhao 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 Xiujian Zhao 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, 92–93 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: 93 D-Index — 89th percentile

89% 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
88–89 175
90–91 175
92–93 142 93
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

Xiujian Zhao is affiliated with Wuhan University of Technology in China and has contributed extensively to research in materials science and engineering. Their work spans multiple subfields within these disciplines, focusing on the chemistry and properties of advanced materials.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Materials Science
  • Engineering

Within these fields, Zhao has specialized in subfields such as:

  • Materials Chemistry
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Polymers and Plastics
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

Their research covers a variety of topics, notably:

  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells
  • Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials
  • Transition Metal Oxide Nanomaterials
  • Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
  • Glass properties and applications

Zhao's recent notable publications include:

  • "Pb-Based Halide Perovskites: Recent Advances in Photo(electro)catalytic Applications and Looking Beyond" (2020) published in Advanced Functional Materials
  • "Ionic Liquid-Assisted Fast Synthesis of Carbon Dots with Strong Fluorescence and Their Tunable Multicolor Emission" (2022) published in Small
  • "Formation of NiCo Alloy Nanoparticles on Co Doped Al2O3 Leads to High Fuel Production Rate, Large Light-to-Fuel Efficiency, and Excellent Durability for Photothermocatalytic CO2 Reduction" (2020) published in Advanced Energy Materials
  • "Highly efficient tandem luminescent solar concentrators based on eco-friendly copper iodide based hybrid nanoparticles and carbon dots" (2021) published in Energy & Environmental Science
  • "Structural design of carbon dots/porous materials composites and their applications" (2020) published in Chemical Engineering Journal

They have frequently published in venues such as:

  • Ceramics International
  • Small
  • Journal of Alloys and Compounds
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Advanced Functional Materials

Zhao collaborates regularly with several coauthors. Frequent collaborators include:

  • Xiao Gong
  • Shouqin Tian
  • Baoshun Liu
  • Neng Li
  • Yi Xie

Best Publications

  • Tuning the relative concentration ratio of bulk defects to surface defects in TiO2 nanocrystals leads to high photocatalytic efficiency.

    Ming Kong;Yuanzhi Li;Xiong Chen;Tingting Tian

  • The Effect of Calcination Temperature on the Surface Microstructure and Photocatalytic Activity of TiO2 Thin Films Prepared by Liquid Phase Deposition

    Jia-Guo Yu;Huo-Gen Yu;Bei Cheng;Xiu-Jian Zhao

  • Surface and Heterointerface Engineering of 2D MXenes and Their Nanocomposites: Insights into Electro- and Photocatalysis

    Jiahe Peng;Xingzhu Chen;Wee-Jun Ong;Xiujian Zhao

  • Photocatalytic fixation of nitrogen to ammonia: state-of-the-art advancements and future prospects

    Xingzhu Chen;Neng Li;Neng Li;Zhouzhou Kong;Wee-Jun Ong

  • Effect of surface structure on photocatalytic activity of TiO2 thin films prepared by sol-gel method

    Jiaguo Yu;Xiujian Zhao;Qingnan Zhao

  • Photocatalytic activity of nanometer TiO2 thin films prepared by the sol–gel method

    Jiaguo Yu;Xiujian Zhao;Qingnan Zhao

  • Understanding of Electrochemical Mechanisms for CO2 Capture and Conversion into Hydrocarbon Fuels in Transition-Metal Carbides (MXenes)

    Neng Li;Neng Li;Xingzhu Chen;Wee Jun Ong;Douglas R. Macfarlane

  • Synergetic Effect between Photocatalysis on TiO2 and Thermocatalysis on CeO2 for Gas-Phase Oxidation of Benzene on TiO2/CeO2 Nanocomposites

    Min Zeng;Yuanzhi Li;Mingyang Mao;Jilin Bai

  • Effect of giant oxygen vacancy defects on the catalytic oxidation of OMS-2 nanorods

    Jingtao Hou;Yuanzhi Li;Liangliang Liu;Lu Ren

  • Surface modification of ZnO with Ag improves its photocatalytic efficiency and photostability

    Wei Xie;Yuanzhi Li;Wei Sun;Jichao Huang

  • Comparison of Dye Photodegradation and its Coupling with Light-to-Electricity Conversion over TiO2 and ZnO

    Yuanzhi Li;Wei Xie;Xuelei Hu;Guofang Shen

  • Highly Luminescent Cesium Lead Halide Perovskite Nanocrystals Stabilized in Glasses for Light-Emitting Applications

    Ying Ye;Wenchao Zhang;Zhiyong Zhao;Jing Wang

  • Enhanced photocatalytic activity of TiO2 powder (P25) by hydrothermal treatment

    Jiaguo Yu;Huogen Yu;Bei Cheng;Minghua Zhou

  • Thermodynamic and kinetic analysis of heterogeneous photocatalysis for semiconductor systems.

    Baoshun Liu;Xiujian Zhao;Chiaki Terashima;Akira Fujishima

  • Preparation, characterization and photocatalytic activity of in situ N,S-codoped TiO2 powders

    Jiaguo Yu;Minghua Zhou;Bei Cheng;Xiujian Zhao

  • The rising star of 2D black phosphorus beyond graphene: synthesis, properties and electronic applications

    Pengfei Chen;Neng Li;Neng Li;Xingzhu Chen;Wee-Jun Ong;Wee-Jun Ong

  • Precipitation and Optical Properties of CsPbBr3 Quantum Dots in Phosphate Glasses

    Bing Ai;Chao Liu;Jing Wang;Jun Xie

  • Preparation and characterization of super-hydrophilic porous TiO2 coating films

    Jiaguo Yu;Xiujian Zhao;Qingnan Zhao;Gao Wang

  • Effect of substrates on the photocatalytic activity of nanometer TiO2 thin films

    Jiaguo Yu;Xiujian Zhao

  • Tremendous Effect of the Morphology of Birnessite-Type Manganese Oxide Nanostructures on Catalytic Activity

    Jingtao Hou;Yuanzhi Li;Mingyang Mao;Lu Ren

  • Preparation and photocatalytic activity of mesoporous anatase TiO2 nanofibers by a hydrothermal method

    Jiaguo Yu;Huogen Yu;Bei Cheng;Xiujian Zhao

Frequent Co-Authors

Yuanzhi Li
Yuanzhi Li Wuhan University of Technology
Neng Li
Neng Li Wuhan University of Technology
Jiaguo Yu
Jiaguo Yu China University of Geosciences
Guoping Dong
Guoping Dong South China University of Technology
Bei Cheng
Bei Cheng Wuhan University of Technology
Yuanzheng Yue
Yuanzheng Yue Aalborg University
Kazuya Nakata
Kazuya Nakata Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
Wee-Jun Ong
Wee-Jun Ong Xiamen University Malaysia
Qihuang Gong
Qihuang Gong Peking University
Yi-Bing Cheng
Yi-Bing Cheng Wuhan University of Technology

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