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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 48 10805 10438 2554 2371 141 9092

Yan Wang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Yan Wang between 2004 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Yan Wang published across 23 years, from 2004 to 2026, averaging 16.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 57 publications in 2025. 93 of the 386 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40 50
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2004 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 57. Peak 57 publications in 2025. 2004: 2 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 1 publication 2010: 2 publications 2011: 3 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 11 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 10 publications 2016: 15 publications 2017: 20 publications 2018: 9 publications 2019: 19 publications 2020: 15 publications 2021: 23 publications 2022: 37 publications 2023: 49 publications 2024: 55 publications 2025: 57 publications 2026: 36 publications
2004 2026

386 publications in total across all disciplines

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Yan Wang: publications per year, 2004 to 2026
Year Publications
2004 2
2005 0
2006 2
2007 3
2008 6
2009 1
2010 2
2011 3
2012 7
2013 11
2014 4
2015 10
2016 15
2017 20
2018 9
2019 19
2020 15
2021 23
2022 37
2023 49
2024 55
2025 57
2026 36
Total 386
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Yan Wang 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 Yan Wang 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, 130–149 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: 141 publications — 11th percentile

11% 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
130–149 723 141
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
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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Yan Wang 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 Yan Wang 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, 48–49 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: 48 D-Index — 17th percentile

17% 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 48
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
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

Yan Wang is affiliated with Worcester Polytechnic Institute in the United States and is an active researcher in the field of Engineering, with a focus on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Automotive Engineering, and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering.

Their research extensively covers topics related to battery technology, materials science, and manufacturing processes. Main topics of their work include:

  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Extraction and Separation Processes
  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • Recycling and Waste Management Techniques
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
  • Advanced battery technologies research

Yan Wang has published research papers in several scientific venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • ECS Meeting Abstracts
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Energy storage materials
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Chemical Engineering Journal

Among their recent published works are the following papers:

  • Current and future lithium-ion battery manufacturing, 2021, iScience
  • Li-ion battery recycling challenges, 2021, Chem
  • Recycled cathode materials enabled superior performance for lithium-ion batteries, 2021, Joule
  • Development of cathode-electrolyte-interphase for safer lithium batteries, 2021, Energy storage materials
  • Selectively tuning ionic thermopower in all-solid-state flexible polymer composites for thermal sensing, 2022, Nature Communications

Yan Wang frequently collaborates with several coauthors, including:

  • Zhenzhen Yang
  • Xiaotu Ma
  • Jiahui Hou
  • Zeyi Yao
  • Jinzhao Fu

Best Publications

  • Recycling End-of-Life Electric Vehicle Lithium-Ion Batteries

    Mengyuan Chen;Xiaotu Ma;Bin Chen;Renata Arsenault

  • Current and future lithium-ion battery manufacturing

    Yangtao Liu;Ruihan Zhang;Jun Wang;Yan Wang

  • A closed loop process for recycling spent lithium ion batteries

    Eric Gratz;Qina Sa;Diran Apelian;Yan Wang

  • A novel method to recycle mixed cathode materials for lithium ion batteries

    Haiyang Zou;Eric Gratz;Diran Apelian;Yan Wang

  • Current and Prospective Li-Ion Battery Recycling and Recovery Processes

    Joseph Heelan;Eric Gratz;Zhangfeng Zheng;Qiang Wang

  • Solvent-Free Manufacturing of Electrodes for Lithium-ion Batteries.

    Brandon Ludwig;Zhangfeng Zheng;Wan Shou;Yan Wang

  • An investigation into TiN-coated 316L stainless steel as a bipolar plate material for PEM fuel cells

    Yan Wang;Derek O. Northwood

  • High-Performance Graphite Recovered from Spent Lithium-Ion Batteries

    Xiaotu Ma;Mengyuan Chen;Bin Chen;Zifei Meng

  • Li-ion battery recycling challenges

    Xiaotu Ma;Luqman Azhari;Yan Wang

  • An investigation of the electrochemical properties of PVD TiN-coated SS410 in simulated PEM fuel cell environments

    Yan Wang;Derek O. Northwood

  • Stable Thiophosphate-Based All-Solid-State Lithium Batteries through Conformally Interfacial Nanocoating.

    Daxian Cao;Yubin Zhang;Adelaide M. Nolan;Xiao Sun

  • Recycled cathode materials enabled superior performance for lithium-ion batteries

    Xiaotu Ma;Mengyuan Chen;Zhangfeng Zheng;Dennis Bullen

  • An investigation into polypyrrole-coated 316L stainless steel as a bipolar plate material for PEM fuel cells

    Yan Wang;Derek O. Northwood

  • Effects of O2 and H2 on the corrosion of SS316L metallic bipolar plate materials in simulated anode and cathode environments of PEM fuel cells

    Yan Wang;Derek O. Northwood

  • Synthesis of high performance LiNi 1/3 Mn 1/3 Co 1/3 O 2 from lithium ion battery recovery stream

    Qina Sa;Eric Gratz;Meinan He;Wenquan Lu

  • Gd-doped Li7La3Zr2O12 garnet-type solid electrolytes for all-solid-state Li-Ion batteries

    Shidong Song;Butian Chen;Yanli Ruan;Jian Sun

  • Porous TiO2/C Nanocomposite Shells As a High-Performance Anode Material for Lithium-Ion Batteries

    Wenshou Wang;Qina Sa;Jihua Chen;Yan Wang

  • Mechanistic Insight in the Function of Phosphite Additives for Protection of LiNi0.5Co0.2Mn0.3O2 Cathode in High Voltage Li-Ion Cells.

    Meinan He;Chi-Cheung Su;Cameron Peebles;Zhenxing Feng

  • High Voltage LiNi0.5Mn0.3Co0.2O2/Graphite Cell Cycled at 4.6 V with a FEC/HFDEC-Based Electrolyte

    Meinan He;Meinan He;Chi Cheung Su;Zhenxing Feng;Li Zeng

  • Highly Efficient Ru@IL/AC To Substitute Mercuric Catalyst for Acetylene Hydrochlorination

    Shanshan Shang;Wei Zhao;Yan Wang;Xiaoyan Li

  • Pure Inorganic Separator for Lithium Ion Batteries

    Meinan He;Xinjie Zhang;Kuiyang Jiang;Joe Wang

  • NASICON-type Na3Fe2(PO4)3 as a low-cost and high-rate anode material for aqueous sodium-ion batteries

    Shen Qiu;Xianyong Wu;Maoyu Wang;Marcos Lucero

  • Functionality Selection Principle for High Voltage Lithium-ion Battery Electrolyte Additives.

    Chi-Cheung Su;Meinan He;Cameron Peebles;Li Zeng

  • Ni foam as the current collector for high capacity C–Si composite electrode

    Qina Sa;Yan Wang

  • Systematic Study of Al Impurity for NCM622 Cathode Materials

    Ruihan Zhang;Yadong Zheng;Zeyi Yao;Panawan Vanaphuti

Frequent Co-Authors

Derek O. Northwood
Derek O. Northwood University of Windsor
Zhenzhen Yang
Zhenzhen Yang Argonne National Laboratory
Diran Apelian
Diran Apelian University of California, Irvine
Jinli Zhang
Jinli Zhang Tianjin University
Zhengcheng Zhang
Zhengcheng Zhang Argonne National Laboratory
Zi-Kui Liu
Zi-Kui Liu Pennsylvania State University
Jianguo Wen
Jianguo Wen Argonne National Laboratory
Larry A. Curtiss
Larry A. Curtiss Argonne National Laboratory
Zhenxing Feng
Zhenxing Feng Oregon State University
Michael J. Bedzyk
Michael J. Bedzyk Northwestern University

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