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D-Index
79
Citations
59241
World Ranking
2750
National Ranking
884

Yanwu Zhu 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 Yanwu Zhu sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 217 publications — 36th percentile

36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Yanwu Zhu 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 Yanwu Zhu sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 79 D-Index — 79th percentile

79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Yanwu Zhu is affiliated with the University of Science and Technology of China. Their research primarily focuses on materials science and engineering, with significant contributions in materials chemistry and electrical and electronic engineering. The work also spans electronic, optical and magnetic materials, polymers and plastics, and organic chemistry.

The scientist's research topics include:

  • Graphene research and applications
  • Supercapacitor materials and fabrication
  • Advancements in battery materials
  • Advanced battery materials and technologies
  • Conducting polymers and applications
  • Fullerene chemistry and applications
  • Advanced battery technologies research

Yanwu Zhu has published extensively, featuring in various venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • Carbon
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Advanced Energy Materials
  • Advanced Materials

Frequent co-authors with whom Yanwu Zhu has collaborated on multiple occasions consist of Kun Ni, Fei Pan, Chuanren Ye, Na Shu, and Minghao Guo.

Key recent publications detail their scientific output, such as:

  • "Long-range ordered porous carbons produced from C60," 2023, Nature
  • "Anisotropic conductive networks for multidimensional sensing," 2021, Materials Horizons
  • "To increase electrochemical performance of electrode material by attaching activated carbon particles on reduced graphene oxide sheets for supercapacitor," 2020, Journal of Power Sources
  • "Atomically Dispersed Unsaturated Cu-N3 Sites on High-Curvature Hierarchically Porous Carbon Nanotube for Synergetic Enhanced Nitrate Electroreduction to Ammonia," 2023, Advanced Functional Materials
  • "Effect of Heteroatom and Charge Reconstruction in Atomically Precise Metal Nanoclusters on Electrochemical Synthesis of Ammonia," 2022, Advanced Functional Materials

The diversity and range of publication venues and topics reflect a multidisciplinary approach centered on innovative materials and electrochemical applications.

Best Publications

  • Graphene and Graphene Oxide: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications

    Yanwu Zhu;Shanthi Murali;Weiwei Cai;Xuesong Li

  • Graphene-Based Ultracapacitors

    Meryl D. Stoller;Sungjin Park;Yanwu Zhu;Jinho An

  • Carbon-based Supercapacitors Produced by Activation of Graphene

    Yanwu Zhu;Shanthi Murali;Meryl D. Stoller;K. J. Ganesh

  • Transfer of large-area graphene films for high-performance transparent conductive electrodes

    Xuesong Li;Yanwu Zhu;Weiwei Cai;Mark Borysiak

  • Thermal Transport in Suspended and Supported Monolayer Graphene Grown by Chemical Vapor Deposition

    Weiwei Cai;Arden L. Moore;Yanwu Zhu;Xuesong Li

  • Nanostructured reduced graphene oxide/Fe2O3 composite as a high-performance anode material for lithium ion batteries.

    Xianjun Zhu;Yanwu Zhu;Shanthi Murali;Meryl D. Stoller

  • Graphene films with large domain size by a two-step chemical vapor deposition process.

    Xuesong Li;Carl W. Magnuson;Archana Venugopal;Jinho An

  • Microwave assisted exfoliation and reduction of graphite oxide for ultracapacitors

    Yanwu Zhu;Shanthi Murali;Meryl D. Stoller;Aruna Velamakanni

  • Highly Conductive and Porous Activated Reduced Graphene Oxide Films for High-Power Supercapacitors

    Li Li Zhang;Xin Zhao;Xin Zhao;Meryl D. Stoller;Yanwu Zhu;Yanwu Zhu

  • Capacitance of carbon-based electrical double-layer capacitors

    Hengxing Ji;Xin Zhao;Zhenhua Qiao;Jeil Jung;Jeil Jung

  • Exfoliation of Graphite Oxide in Propylene Carbonate and Thermal Reduction of Resulting Graphene Oxide Platelets

    Rodney S. Ruoff;Meryl D. Stoller;Yanwu Zhu

  • Efficient field emission from ZnO nanoneedle arrays

    Y. W. Zhu;H. Z. Zhang;X. C. Sun;S. Q. Feng

  • Thin Film Fabrication and Simultaneous Anodic Reduction of Deposited Graphene Oxide Platelets by Electrophoretic Deposition

    Sung Jin An;Yanwu Zhu;Sun Hwa Lee;Meryl D. Stoller

  • Synthesis of graphene-like nanosheets and their hydrogen adsorption capacity

    G. Srinivas;Yanwu Zhu;Richard D Piner;Neal Skipper

  • Large area few-layer graphene/graphite films as transparent thin conducting electrodes

    Weiwei Cai;Yanwu Zhu;Xuesong Li;Richard D. Piner

  • Reduction of graphite oxide using alcohols

    Daniel R. Dreyer;Shanthi Murali;Yanwu Zhu;Rodney S. Ruoff

  • Large-scale synthesis and field emission properties of vertically oriented CuO nanowire films

    Y W Zhu;T Yu;F C Cheong;X J Xu

  • A Hierarchical Carbon Derived from Sponge-Templated Activation of Graphene Oxide for High-Performance Supercapacitor Electrodes.

    Jin Xu;Ziqi Tan;Wencong Zeng;Guanxiong Chen

  • Polymer Brushes via Controlled, Surface-Initiated Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization (ATRP) from Graphene Oxide

    Sun Hwa Lee;Daniel R. Dreyer;Jinho An;Aruna Velamakanni

  • Incorporation of manganese dioxide within ultraporous activated graphene for high-performance electrochemical capacitors.

    Xin Zhao;Lili Zhang;Shanthi Murali;Meryl D. Stoller

Frequent Co-Authors

Rodney S. Ruoff
Rodney S. Ruoff Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
Chorng Haur Sow
Chorng Haur Sow National University of Singapore
Hengxing Ji
Hengxing Ji University of Science and Technology of China
Weiwei Cai
Weiwei Cai Xiamen University
Chwee Teck Lim
Chwee Teck Lim National University of Singapore
Ting Yu
Ting Yu Nanyang Technological University
Andrew T. S. Wee
Andrew T. S. Wee National University of Singapore
Zexiang Shen
Zexiang Shen Nanyang Technological University
John T. L. Thong
John T. L. Thong National University of Singapore
Ching-Ping Wong
Ching-Ping Wong Georgia Institute of Technology

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