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D-Index
50
Citations
8447
World Ranking
14430
National Ranking
2242

Xu-Bing Li 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 Xu-Bing Li sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 98 publications — 2nd percentile

2% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Xu-Bing Li 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 Xu-Bing Li 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: 50 D-Index — 21st percentile

21% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Overview

Xu-Bing Li is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China and has a focused research profile primarily in the fields of Energy, Materials Science, and Chemistry. Their work encompasses subfields such as Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, and Catalysis.

Their research topics include:

  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
  • CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Covalent Organic Framework Applications
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
  • Radical Photochemical Reactions

Xu-Bing Li has coauthored numerous publications with several frequent collaborators. These include:

  • Li-Zhu Wu
  • Chen-Ho Tung
  • Yang Wang
  • Shu-Lin Meng
  • Xuzhe Wang

Common venues for their published work are:

  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • CCS Chemistry
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Advanced Materials

Significant recent publications include:

  • Rational design of isostructural 2D porphyrin-based covalent organic frameworks for tunable photocatalytic hydrogen evolution, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Direct Construction of Isomeric Benzobisoxazole-Vinylene-Linked Covalent Organic Frameworks with Distinct Photocatalytic Properties, 2022, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Semiconductor nanocrystals for small molecule activation via artificial photosynthesis, 2020, Chemical Society Reviews
  • Photochemistry Journey to Multielectron and Multiproton Chemical Transformation, 2022, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Nitrogenase inspired artificial photosynthetic nitrogen fixation, 2020, Chem

Best Publications

  • Rational design of isostructural 2D porphyrin-based covalent organic frameworks for tunable photocatalytic hydrogen evolution

    Rufan Chen;Yang Wang;Yuan Ma;Arindam Mal

  • Enhanced Driving Force and Charge Separation Efficiency of Protonated g-C3N4 for Photocatalytic O2 Evolution

    Chen Ye;Jia-Xin Li;Zhi-Jun Li;Xu-Bing Li

  • Semiconducting quantum dots for artificial photosynthesis

    Xu-Bing Li;Chen-Ho Tung;Chen-Ho Tung;Li-Zhu Wu

  • Semiconductor Quantum Dots: An Emerging Candidate for CO2 Photoreduction.

    Hao-Lin Wu;Xu-Bing Li;Chen-Ho Tung;Li-Zhu Wu

  • Graphdiyne: A Metal-Free Material as Hole Transfer Layer To Fabricate Quantum Dot-Sensitized Photocathodes for Hydrogen Production

    Jian Li;Xin Gao;Bin Liu;Qingliang Feng

  • Mechanistic Insights into the Interface‐Directed Transformation of Thiols into Disulfides and Molecular Hydrogen by Visible‐Light Irradiation of Quantum Dots

    Xu-Bing Li;Zhi-Jun Li;Yu-Ji Gao;Qing-Yuan Meng

  • Efficient and Selective CO2 Reduction Integrated with Organic Synthesis by Solar Energy

    Qing Guo;Fei Liang;Xu-Bing Li;Yu-Ji Gao

  • Direct Construction of Isomeric Benzobisoxazole-Vinylene-Linked Covalent Organic Frameworks with Distinct Photocatalytic Properties.

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  • Photocatalysis with Quantum Dots and Visible Light: Selective and Efficient Oxidation of Alcohols to Carbonyl Compounds through a Radical Relay Process in Water

    Lei Min Zhao;Qing Yuan Meng;Xiang Bing Fan;Chen Ye

  • Cross-coupling hydrogen evolution reaction in homogeneous solution without noble metals.

    Jian-Ji Zhong;Qing-Yuan Meng;Bin Liu;Xu-Bing Li

  • Chitosan confinement enhances hydrogen photogeneration from a mimic of the diiron subsite of [FeFe]-hydrogenase

    Jing-Xin Jian;Qiang Liu;Qiang Liu;Zhi-Jun Li;Feng Wang

  • Semiconductor nanocrystals for small molecule activation via artificial photosynthesis

    Xu-Bing Li;Zhi-Kun Xin;Shu-Guang Xia;Xiao-Ya Gao

  • Visible Light Catalysis Assisted Site-Specific Functionalization of Amino Acid Derivatives by C–H Bond Activation without Oxidant: Cross-Coupling Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

    Xue-Wang Gao;Qing-Yuan Meng;Jia-Xin Li;Jian-Ji Zhong

  • Self-Assembled Framework Enhances Electronic Communication of Ultrasmall-Sized Nanoparticles for Exceptional Solar Hydrogen Evolution

    Xu-Bing Li;Yu-Ji Gao;Yang Wang;Fei Zhan

  • Graphdiyne: A Promising Catalyst–Support To Stabilize Cobalt Nanoparticles for Oxygen Evolution

    Jian Li;Xin Gao;Xin Jiang;Xu-Bing Li

  • An Exceptional Artificial Photocatalyst, Nih‐CdSe/CdS Core/Shell Hybrid, Made In Situ from CdSe Quantum Dots and Nickel Salts for Efficient Hydrogen Evolution

    Zhi-Jun Li;Jiu-Ju Wang;Xu-Bing Li;Xiang-Bing Fan

  • A robust “artificial catalyst” in situ formed from CdTe QDs and inorganic cobalt salts for photocatalytic hydrogen evolution

    Zhi-Jun Li;Xu-Bing Li;Jiu-Ju Wang;Shan Yu

  • Quantum Dot Assembly for Light‐Driven Multielectron Redox Reactions, such as Hydrogen Evolution and CO2 Reduction

    Xu-Bing Li;Chen-Ho Tung;Li-Zhu Wu

  • Photochemistry Journey to Multielectron and Multiproton Chemical Transformation.

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  • Three‐Dimensional Graphene Networks with Abundant Sharp Edge Sites for Efficient Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution

    Huaping Wang;Xu-Bing Li;Lei Gao;Lei Gao;Hao-Lin Wu

  • Superhydrophilic Graphdiyne Accelerates Interfacial Mass/Electron Transportation to Boost Electrocatalytic and Photoelectrocatalytic Water Oxidation Activity

    Jian Li;Xin Gao;Zhenzhu Li;Jing‐Hao Wang

  • Photocatalytic organic transformation by layered double hydroxides: highly efficient and selective oxidation of primary aromatic amines to their imines under ambient aerobic conditions

    Xiu-Jie Yang;Bin Chen;Xu-Bing Li;Li-Qiang Zheng

Frequent Co-Authors

Li-Zhu Wu
Li-Zhu Wu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Chen-Ho Tung
Chen-Ho Tung Shandong University
Bin Chen
Bin Chen Chinese Academy of Sciences
Zhijun Li
Zhijun Li Tongji University
Ye Tao
Ye Tao Chinese Academy of Sciences
Zhi-jun Li
Zhi-jun Li Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jiaxin Li
Jiaxin Li Fujian Normal University
Fei Liang
Fei Liang Technical University of Darmstadt
Zhongfan Liu
Zhongfan Liu Peking University
Zheshuai Lin
Zheshuai Lin Chinese Academy of Sciences

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