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D-Index
76
Citations
18873
World Ranking
3328
National Ranking
1066

Yaping Du 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 Yaping Du sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 206 publications — 33rd percentile

33% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Yaping Du 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 Yaping Du sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 76 D-Index — 75th percentile

75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Yaping Du is affiliated with Nankai University in China and has a research focus primarily in the fields of Engineering and Materials Science. Their publication record includes significant contributions to subfields such as Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Biomedical Engineering, and Inorganic Chemistry.

Their research topics cover:

  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications

Yaping Du has published frequently in several scientific venues, including:

  • Small
  • Advanced Materials
  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • ACS Nano
  • Nano Letters

Some of their recent papers include:

  • Rare-earth-containing perovskite nanomaterials: design, synthesis, properties and applications, 2020, Chemical Society Reviews
  • Multimodal Luminescent Yb3+/Er3+/Bi3+-Doped Perovskite Single Crystals for X-ray Detection and Anti-Counterfeiting, 2020, Advanced Materials
  • Rare-Earth Incorporated Alloy Catalysts: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications, 2021, Advanced Materials
  • Heteroatom-Driven Coordination Fields Altering Single Cerium Atom Sites for Efficient Oxygen Reduction Reaction, 2023, Advanced Materials
  • Efficient Optimization of Electron/Oxygen Pathway by Constructing Ceria/Hydroxide Interface for Highly Active Oxygen Evolution Reaction, 2020, Advanced Functional Materials

Yaping Du has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Chun-Hua Yan
  • Zhichao Zeng
  • Bolong Huang
  • Mingzi Sun
  • Xiaomeng Shi

Best Publications

  • Synthesis of Few-Layer MoS2 Nanosheet-Coated TiO2 Nanobelt Heterostructures for Enhanced Photocatalytic Activities

    Weijia Zhou;Zongyou Yin;Yaping Du;Xiao Huang

  • Surface strategies for catalytic CO2 reduction: from two-dimensional materials to nanoclusters to single atoms

    Liming Wang;Wenlong Chen;Doudou Zhang;Yaping Du

  • One-pot synthesis of CoFe2O4/graphene oxide hybrids and their conversion into FeCo/graphene hybrids for lightweight and highly efficient microwave absorber

    Xinghua Li;Xinghua Li;Juan Feng;Yaping Du;Jintao Bai

  • Near-infrared photoluminescent Ag2S quantum dots from a single source precursor.

    Yaping Du;Bing Xu;Tao Fu;Miao Cai

  • Electrochemically Reduced Single‐Layer MoS2 Nanosheets: Characterization, Properties, and Sensing Applications

    Shixin Wu;Zhiyuan Zeng;Qiyuan He;Zhijuan Wang

  • A general method for the large-scale synthesis of uniform ultrathin metal sulphide nanocrystals

    Yaping Du;Zongyou Yin;Jixin Zhu;Xiao Huang

  • pH-responsive injectable hydrogels with mucosal adhesiveness based on chitosan-grafted-dihydrocaffeic acid and oxidized pullulan for localized drug delivery.

    Yongping Liang;Xin Zhao;Peter X. Ma;Baolin Guo

  • Rare-earth-containing perovskite nanomaterials: design, synthesis, properties and applications

    Zhichao Zeng;Yueshan Xu;Zheshan Zhang;Zhansheng Gao

  • Phosphorization boosts the capacitance of mixed metal nanosheet arrays for high performance supercapacitor electrodes.

    Yingying Lan;Hongyang Zhao;Yan Zong;Xinghua Li

  • Ultrathin PtNiM (M = Rh, Os, and Ir) Nanowires as Efficient Fuel Oxidation Electrocatalytic Materials.

    Weiyu Zhang;Yong Yang;Bolong Huang;Fan Lv

  • A general salt-resistant hydrophilic/hydrophobic nanoporous double layer design for efficient and stable solar water evaporation distillation

    Yawei Yang;Hongyang Zhao;Zongyou Yin;Jianqiu Zhao

  • Efficient Energy Transfer in Monodisperse Eu-Doped ZnO Nanocrystals Synthesized from Metal Acetylacetonates in High-Boiling Solvents

    Ya-Ping Du;Ya-Wen Zhang;Ling-Dong Sun;Chun-Hua Yan

  • Two-Dimensional Flexible Bilayer Janus Membrane for Advanced Photothermal Water Desalination

    Yanbing Yang;Xiangdong Yang;Linna Fu;Mingchu Zou

  • From Trifluoroacetate Complex Precursors to Monodisperse Rare‐Earth Fluoride and Oxyfluoride Nanocrystals with Diverse Shapes through Controlled Fluorination in Solution Phase

    Xiao Sun;Ya-Wen Zhang;Ya-Ping Du;Zheng-Guang Yan

  • Multimodal Luminescent Yb 3+ /Er 3+ /Bi 3+ -Doped Perovskite Single Crystals for X-ray Detection and Anti-Counterfeiting.

    Zhichao Zeng;Bolong Huang;Xia Wang;Lu Lu

  • Antibacterial mechanism and activity of cerium oxide nanoparticles

    Mengzhen Zhang;Chao Zhang;Xinyun Zhai;Feng Luo

  • Tungsten‐Doped L1 0 ‐PtCo Ultrasmall Nanoparticles as a High‐Performance Fuel Cell Cathode

    Jiashun Liang;Na Li;Na Li;Zhonglong Zhao;Zhonglong Zhao;Liang Ma

  • Rare-Earth Incorporated Alloy Catalysts: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications.

    Shuai Zhang;Sandra Elizabeth Saji;Zongyou Yin;Hongbo Zhang

  • Ultrathin Visible-Light-Driven Mo Incorporating In2O3–ZnIn2Se4 Z-Scheme Nanosheet Photocatalysts

    Yuguang Chao;Yuguang Chao;Peng Zhou;Na Li;Jianping Lai

  • MOF-derived porous Ni2P nanosheets as novel bifunctional electrocatalysts for the hydrogen and oxygen evolution reactions

    Qin Wang;Zhengqing Liu;Hongyang Zhao;Hao Huang

  • Luminescent Monodisperse Nanocrystals of Lanthanide Oxyfluorides Synthesized from Trifluoroacetate Precursors in High-Boiling Solvents

    Ya-Ping Du;Ya-Wen Zhang;and Ling-Dong Sun;Chun-Hua Yan

  • A facile, relative green, and inexpensive synthetic approach toward large-scale production of SnS2 nanoplates for high-performance lithium-ion batteries

    Yaping Du;Zongyou Yin;Xianhong Rui;Zhiyuan Zeng

Frequent Co-Authors

Chun-Hua Yan
Chun-Hua Yan Lanzhou University
Zongyou Yin
Zongyou Yin Australian National University
Hua Zhang
Hua Zhang City University of Hong Kong
Bolong Huang
Bolong Huang City University of Hong Kong
Dong Su
Dong Su Chinese Academy of Sciences
Ya-Wen Zhang
Ya-Wen Zhang Peking University
Zhiping Zheng
Zhiping Zheng Southern University of Science and Technology
Wenxiu Que
Wenxiu Que Xi'an Jiaotong University
Ling-Dong Sun
Ling-Dong Sun Peking University
Kejia Lee
Kejia Lee Peking University

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