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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.

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50 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.

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.

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 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.

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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