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D-Index
74
Citations
20030
World Ranking
3625
National Ranking
1161

Yanjuan Sun 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 Yanjuan Sun sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 145 publications — 12th percentile

12% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Yanjuan Sun 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 Yanjuan Sun sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 74 D-Index — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

Yanjuan Sun is affiliated with the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China. Their research spans several interconnected fields mainly focused on energy, materials science, and engineering. The scientist's work encompasses 100 publications in Energy, 91 in Materials Science, and 75 in Engineering.

Their subfields of study include Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Catalysis, and Biomedical Engineering. This broad expertise supports their specialization in advanced photocatalysis and catalytic processes in materials science.

Yanjuan Sun's research topics cover diverse areas such as:

  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts
  • Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides
  • Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction

The scientist has contributed multiple papers in respected peer-reviewed journals including:

  • "Identification of Halogen-Associated Active Sites on Bismuth-Based Perovskite Quantum Dots for Efficient and Selective CO2-to-CO Photoreduction" (2020, ACS Nano)
  • "Rare-Earth Single-Atom La-N Charge-Transfer Bridge on Carbon Nitride for Highly Efficient and Selective Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction" (2020, ACS Nano)
  • "Synergistic effects of crystal structure and oxygen vacancy on Bi2O3 polymorphs: intermediates activation, photocatalytic reaction efficiency, and conversion pathway" (2020, Science Bulletin)
  • "Photo-Switchable Oxygen Vacancy as the Dynamic Active Site in the Photocatalytic NO Oxidation Reaction" (2022, ACS Catalysis)
  • "Synergistic Photocatalytic Decomposition of a Volatile Organic Compound Mixture: High Efficiency, Reaction Mechanism, and Long-Term Stability" (2020, ACS Catalysis)

Common venues for Yanjuan Sun's research publications include:

  • Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • ACS Catalysis
  • Environmental Science & Technology

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers. Prominent coauthors with whom they have published extensively are:

  • Fan Dong (97 joint publications)
  • Jianping Sheng (35 joint publications)
  • Jieyuan Li (28 joint publications)
  • Ye He (24 joint publications)
  • Xing'an Dong (14 joint publications)

Best Publications

  • Graphitic carbon nitride based nanocomposites: a review

    Zaiwang Zhao;Yanjuan Sun;Fan Dong

  • In situ construction of g-C3N4/g-C3N4 metal-free heterojunction for enhanced visible-light photocatalysis.

    Fan Dong;Zaiwang Zhao;Ting Xiong;Zilin Ni

  • Efficient synthesis of polymeric g-C3N4 layered materials as novel efficient visible light driven photocatalysts

    Fan Dong;Liwen Wu;Yanjuan Sun;Min Fu

  • An Advanced Semimetal–Organic Bi Spheres–g-C3N4 Nanohybrid with SPR-Enhanced Visible-Light Photocatalytic Performance for NO Purification

    Fan Dong;Zaiwang Zhao;Yanjuan Sun;Yuxin Zhang

  • Noble metal-like behavior of plasmonic Bi particles as a cocatalyst deposited on (BiO)2CO3 microspheres for efficient visible light photocatalysis

    Fan Dong;Qiuyan Li;Yanjuan Sun;Wing Kei Ho

  • Identification of Halogen-Associated Active Sites on Bismuth-Based Perovskite Quantum Dots for Efficient and Selective CO2-to-CO Photoreduction.

    Jianping Sheng;Ye He;Jieyuan Li;Chaowei Yuan

  • Water-assisted production of honeycomb-like g-C3N4 with ultralong carrier lifetime and outstanding photocatalytic activity

    Zhenyu Wang;Wei Guan;Yanjuan Sun;Fan Dong

  • Engineering the nanoarchitecture and texture of polymeric carbon nitride semiconductor for enhanced visible light photocatalytic activity

    Fan Dong;Zhenyu Wang;Yanjuan Sun;Wing Kei Ho

  • Rare-Earth Single-Atom La-N Charge-Transfer Bridge on Carbon Nitride for Highly Efficient and Selective Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction.

    Peng Chen;Peng Chen;Ben Lei;Xing'an Dong;Hong Wang

  • Room temperature synthesis and highly enhanced visible light photocatalytic activity of porous BiOI/BiOCl composites nanoplates microflowers.

    Fan Dong;Yanjuan Sun;Min Fu;Zhongbiao Wu

  • An ultra-sensitive electrochemical sensor based on 2D g-C3N4/CuO nanocomposites for dopamine detection

    Jing Zou;Shengli Wu;Yi Liu;Yanjuan Sun

  • A semimetal bismuth element as a direct plasmonic photocatalyst

    Fan Dong;Ting Xiong;Yanjuan Sun;Zaiwang Zhao

  • Bi metal prevents the deactivation of oxygen vacancies in Bi2O2CO3 for stable and efficient photocatalytic NO abatement

    Peng Chen;Peng Chen;Hongjing Liu;Hongjing Liu;Yanjuan Sun;Jieyuan Li

  • Visible-light-induced charge transfer pathway and photocatalysis mechanism on Bi semimetal@defective BiOBr hierarchical microspheres

    Xing'an Dong;Wendong Zhang;Yanjuan Sun;Jieyuan Li

  • Facile transformation of low cost thiourea into nitrogen-rich graphitic carbon nitride nanocatalyst with high visible light photocatalytic performance

    Fan Dong;Yanjuan Sun;Liwen Wu;Min Fu

  • Bi Cocatalyst/Bi2MoO6 Microspheres Nanohybrid with SPR-Promoted Visible-Light Photocatalysis

    Zaiwang Zhao;Wendong Zhang;Yanjuan Sun;Jiayan Yu

  • Synergistic integration of Bi metal and phosphate defects on hexagonal and monoclinic BiPO4: Enhanced photocatalysis and reaction mechanism

    Jiarui Li;Wendong Zhang;Maoxi Ran;Yanjuan Sun

  • Novel in situ N-doped (BiO)2CO3 hierarchical microspheres self-assembled by nanosheets as efficient and durable visible light driven photocatalyst.

    Fan Dong;Yanjuan Sun;Min Fu;Wing-Kei Ho

  • Highly Efficient Performance and Conversion Pathway of Photocatalytic NO Oxidation on SrO-Clusters@Amorphous Carbon Nitride

    Wen Cui;Jieyuan Li;Fan Dong;Yanjuan Sun

  • Unraveling the Mechanisms of Visible Light Photocatalytic NO Purification on Earth-Abundant Insulator-Based Core–Shell Heterojunctions

    Hong Wang;Yanjuan Sun;Guangming Jiang;Yu Xin Zhang

  • Fabrication, modification and application of (BiO) 2 CO 3 -based photocatalysts: A review

    Zilin Ni;Yanjuan Sun;Yuxin Zhang;Fan Dong

Frequent Co-Authors

Fan Dong
Fan Dong University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Yuxin Zhang
Yuxin Zhang Chongqing University
Zhongbiao Wu
Zhongbiao Wu Zhejiang University
Hongwei Huang
Hongwei Huang China University of Geosciences
Wingkei Ho
Wingkei Ho Education University of Hong Kong
Shuncheng Lee
Shuncheng Lee Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)
Ying Zhou
Ying Zhou Southwest Petroleum University
Haiqiang Wang
Haiqiang Wang Zhejiang University
Anmin Zheng
Anmin Zheng Chinese Academy of Sciences

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