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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 91 1647 1582 60 60 218 24929
Chemistry 92 1928 1721 53 51 231 25386

Xiwang Zhang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Xiwang Zhang between 2003 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Xiwang Zhang published across 23 years, from 2003 to 2025, averaging 13.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 38 publications in 2020. 43 of the 302 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2003 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 38. Peak 38 publications in 2020. 2003: 1 publication 2004: 0 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 1 publication 2008: 9 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 1 publication 2013: 5 publications 2014: 15 publications 2015: 21 publications 2016: 25 publications 2017: 11 publications 2018: 20 publications 2019: 21 publications 2020: 38 publications 2021: 34 publications 2022: 16 publications 2023: 13 publications 2024: 22 publications 2025: 21 publications
2003 2025

302 publications in total across all disciplines

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Xiwang Zhang: publications per year, 2003 to 2025
Year Publications
2003 1
2004 0
2005 3
2006 4
2007 1
2008 9
2009 10
2010 7
2011 4
2012 1
2013 5
2014 15
2015 21
2016 25
2017 11
2018 20
2019 21
2020 38
2021 34
2022 16
2023 13
2024 22
2025 21
Total 302
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Xiwang Zhang 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 Xiwang Zhang 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, 210–229 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: 218 publications — 37th percentile

37% 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
210–229 862 218
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
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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Xiwang Zhang 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 Xiwang Zhang 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, 90–91 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: 91 D-Index — 88th percentile

88% 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 91
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Australia Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Australia Leader Award

Overview

Xiwang Zhang is affiliated with Monash University in Australia and has contributed extensively to the fields of engineering, environmental science, and materials science. Their research output spans over 111 publications in engineering, 77 in environmental science, and 68 in materials science, reflecting a broad engagement with interdisciplinary scientific challenges.

The scientist's work concentrates on specialized subfields, including materials chemistry, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, water science and technology, biomedical engineering, and electrical and electronic engineering. Key research topics associated with Xiwang Zhang focus on membrane separation technologies, advanced photocatalysis techniques, graphene research and applications, metal-organic frameworks synthesis and applications, nanopore and nanochannel transport studies, electrocatalysts for energy conversion, and covalent organic framework applications.

Xiwang Zhang has published multiple papers in notable scientific journals. Some of the recent papers include:

  • Efficient metal ion sieving in rectifying subnanochannels enabled by metal-organic frameworks, 2020, Nature Materials
  • Simultaneously Tuning Charge Separation and Oxygen Reduction Pathway on Graphitic Carbon Nitride by Polyethylenimine for Boosted Photocatalytic Hydrogen Peroxide Production, 2020, ACS Catalysis
  • Photoredox catalysis over semiconductors for light-driven hydrogen peroxide production, 2021, Green Chemistry
  • Noble-metal single-atoms in thermocatalysis, electrocatalysis, and photocatalysis, 2021, Energy & Environmental Science
  • Ultrathin water-stable metal-organic framework membranes for ion separation, 2020, Science Advances

Frequent collaborators in Xiwang Zhang's research include Huanting Wang, Xiangkang Zeng, Zhuyuan Wang, Yuan Kang, and Yun Xia, reflecting ongoing cooperative efforts in related scientific domains.

Publication venues where Xiwang Zhang has regularly contributed encompass a range of journals such as Chemical Engineering Journal, Journal of Membrane Science, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, Advanced Functional Materials, and Nature Communications. This variety suggests an engagement with both application-oriented and fundamental scientific communities.

Best Publications

  • Production of Hydrogen Peroxide by Photocatalytic Processes

    Huilin Hou;Huilin Hou;Xiangkang Zeng;Xiwang Zhang

  • Self-Assembling TiO2 Nanorods on Large Graphene Oxide Sheets at a Two-Phase Interface and Their Anti-Recombination in Photocatalytic Applications

    Jincheng Liu;Hongwei Bai;Yinjie Wang;Zhaoyang Liu

  • Spatially isolating salt crystallisation from water evaporation for continuous solar steam generation and salt harvesting

    Yun Xia;Qinfu Hou;Hasan Jubaer;Yang Li

  • TiO2 based photocatalytic membranes: A review

    Sookwan Leong;Amir Razmjou;Kun Wang;Karen Hapgood

  • Adsorptive removal of arsenic from aqueous solution by zeolitic imidazolate framework-8 (ZIF-8) nanoparticles

    Meipeng Jian;Bao Liu;Gaosheng Zhang;Ruiping Liu

  • Structural and functional investigation of graphene oxide–Fe3O4 nanocomposites for the heterogeneous Fenton-like reaction

    Nor Aida Zubir;Christelle Yacou;Julius Motuzas;Xiwang Zhang

  • Facile Fabrication of Freestanding Ultrathin Reduced Graphene Oxide Membranes for Water Purification

    Huiyuan Liu;Huanting Wang;Xiwang Zhang

  • Efficient metal ion sieving in rectifying subnanochannels enabled by metal-organic frameworks.

    Jun Lu;Huacheng Zhang;Jue Hou;Xingya Li

  • Degradation of Acid Orange 7 using magnetic AgBr under visible light: the roles of oxidizing species.

    Guoting Li;K. H. Wong;Xiwang Zhang;Chun Hu

  • Self-etching reconstruction of hierarchically mesoporous F-TiO2 hollow microspherical photocatalyst for concurrent membrane water purifications.

    Jia Hong Pan;Xiwang Zhang;Alan Jianhong Du;Darren D. Sun

  • Simultaneously tuning charge separation and oxygen reduction pathway on graphitic carbon nitride by polyethylenimine for boosted photocatalytic hydrogen peroxide production

    Xiangkang Zeng;Yue Liu;Yuan Kang;Qinye Li

  • Water-based synthesis of zeolitic imidazolate framework-8 with high morphology level at room temperature

    Meipeng Jian;Bao Liu;Ruiping Liu;Jiuhui Qu

  • Photoredox catalysis over semiconductors for light-driven hydrogen peroxide production

    Xiangkang Zeng;Yue Liu;Xiaoyi Hu;Xiwang Zhang

  • Nanostructured iron(III)-copper(II) binary oxide: a novel adsorbent for enhanced arsenic removal from aqueous solutions.

    Gaosheng Zhang;Zongming Ren;Xiwang Zhang;Jing Chen

  • Noble-metal single-atoms in thermocatalysis, electrocatalysis, and photocatalysis

    Feifei Zhang;Yinlong Zhu;Qian Lin;Lian Zhang

  • Zeolitic Imidazolate Framework/Graphene Oxide Hybrid Nanosheets as Seeds for the Growth of Ultrathin Molecular Sieving Membranes

    Yaoxin Hu;Jing Wei;Yan Liang;Huacheng Zhang

  • Hybridized nanowires and cubes: A novel architecture of a heterojunctioned TiO2/SrTiO3 thin film for efficient water splitting

    Jiawei Ng;Shiping Xu;Xiwang Zhang;Hui Ying Yang

  • 2D Laminar Membranes for Selective Water and Ion Transport

    Yuan Kang;Yun Xia;Huanting Wang;Xiwang Zhang

  • Highly dispersed TiO2 nanocrystals and WO3 nanorods on reduced graphene oxide: Z-scheme photocatalysis system for accelerated photocatalytic water disinfection

    Xiangkang Zeng;Zhouyou Wang;Gen Wang;Thomas R. Gengenbach

  • Ultrathin water-stable metal-organic framework membranes for ion separation.

    Meipeng Jian;Ruosang Qiu;Yun Xia;Jun Lu

  • High-Performance Multifunctional TiO2 Nanowire Ultrafiltration Membrane with a Hierarchical Layer Structure for Water Treatment

    Xiwang Zhang;Tong Zhang;Jiawei Ng;Darren Delai Sun

  • TiO2 nanowire membrane for concurrent filtration and photocatalytic oxidation of humic acid in water

    Xiwang Zhang;Alan Jianhong Du;Peifung Lee;Darren Delai Sun

Frequent Co-Authors

Huanting Wang
Huanting Wang Monash University
Darren Delai Sun
Darren Delai Sun Nanyang Technological University
Jiuhui Qu
Jiuhui Qu University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Ruiping Liu
Ruiping Liu Tsinghua University
David Thomas McCarthy
David Thomas McCarthy Monash University
Ana Deletic
Ana Deletic Queensland University of Technology
Chenghua Sun
Chenghua Sun Swinburne University of Technology
Cordelia Selomulya
Cordelia Selomulya University of New South Wales
Lian Zhang
Lian Zhang Monash University
João C. Diniz da Costa
João C. Diniz da Costa University of Queensland

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