2026 Xiujian Zhao: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	93	1454	1395	461	457	609	32670

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

1499
Citations
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

1367
Citations
Surface and Heterointerface Engineering of 2D MXenes and Their Nanocomposites: Insights into Electro- and Photocatalysis

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

774
Citations
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

725
Citations
Effect of surface structure on photocatalytic activity of TiO2 thin films prepared by sol-gel method

Jiaguo Yu;Xiujian Zhao;Qingnan Zhao

690
Citations
Photocatalytic activity of nanometer TiO2 thin films prepared by the sol–gel method

Jiaguo Yu;Xiujian Zhao;Qingnan Zhao

494
Citations
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

470
Citations
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

429
Citations
Effect of giant oxygen vacancy defects on the catalytic oxidation of OMS-2 nanorods

Jingtao Hou;Yuanzhi Li;Liangliang Liu;Lu Ren

365
Citations
Surface modification of ZnO with Ag improves its photocatalytic efficiency and photostability

Wei Xie;Yuanzhi Li;Wei Sun;Jichao Huang

355
Citations
Comparison of Dye Photodegradation and its Coupling with Light-to-Electricity Conversion over TiO2 and ZnO

Yuanzhi Li;Wei Xie;Xuelei Hu;Guofang Shen

338
Citations
Highly Luminescent Cesium Lead Halide Perovskite Nanocrystals Stabilized in Glasses for Light-Emitting Applications

Ying Ye;Wenchao Zhang;Zhiyong Zhao;Jing Wang

326
Citations
Enhanced photocatalytic activity of TiO2 powder (P25) by hydrothermal treatment

Jiaguo Yu;Huogen Yu;Bei Cheng;Minghua Zhou

325
Citations
Thermodynamic and kinetic analysis of heterogeneous photocatalysis for semiconductor systems.

Baoshun Liu;Xiujian Zhao;Chiaki Terashima;Akira Fujishima

311
Citations
Preparation, characterization and photocatalytic activity of in situ N,S-codoped TiO2 powders

Jiaguo Yu;Minghua Zhou;Bei Cheng;Xiujian Zhao

307
Citations
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

288
Citations
Precipitation and Optical Properties of CsPbBr3 Quantum Dots in Phosphate Glasses

Bing Ai;Chao Liu;Jing Wang;Jun Xie

279
Citations
Preparation and characterization of super-hydrophilic porous TiO2 coating films

Jiaguo Yu;Xiujian Zhao;Qingnan Zhao;Gao Wang

263
Citations
Effect of substrates on the photocatalytic activity of nanometer TiO2 thin films

Jiaguo Yu;Xiujian Zhao

258
Citations
Tremendous Effect of the Morphology of Birnessite-Type Manganese Oxide Nanostructures on Catalytic Activity

Jingtao Hou;Yuanzhi Li;Mingyang Mao;Lu Ren

252
Citations
Preparation and photocatalytic activity of mesoporous anatase TiO2 nanofibers by a hydrothermal method

Jiaguo Yu;Huogen Yu;Bei Cheng;Xiujian Zhao

234
Citations