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Materials Science

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84
Citations
23618
World Ranking
2276
National Ranking
730

Chemistry

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85
Citations
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World Ranking
2701
National Ranking
491

Yawen Tang 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 Yawen Tang sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 327 publications — 66th percentile

66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Yawen Tang 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 Yawen Tang sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 84 D-Index — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1963 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Yawen Tang is affiliated with Nanjing Normal University in China. The research focuses on fields within Engineering and Energy, with considerable contributions in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, as well as Materials Chemistry and Electrochemistry.

The scientist's main research topics cover electrocatalysts for energy conversion, advanced battery technologies, fuel cells, advanced photocatalysis techniques, electrochemical analysis and catalytic processes in materials science. Additional interests include advancements in battery materials and related applications.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Yawen Tang include Gengtao Fu, Dongmei Sun, Huan Pang, Lin Xu, and Meng Li.

Publication venues where this scientist has contributed multiple works include Small, Advanced Energy Materials, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, Advanced Functional Materials, and Nanoscale.

Some notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Yawen Tang are:

  • Dual Single-Atomic Ni-N4 and Fe-N4 Sites Constructing Janus Hollow Graphene for Selective Oxygen Electrocatalysis, 2020, Advanced Materials
  • Surface carbon layer controllable Ni3Fe particles confined in hierarchical N-doped carbon framework boosting oxygen evolution reaction, 2021, Advanced Powder Materials
  • Reinforcing CoO Covalency via Ce(4f)O(2p)Co(3d) Gradient Orbital Coupling for High-Efficiency Oxygen Evolution, 2023, Advanced Materials
  • Interface engineering of oxygen-vacancy-rich CoP/CeO2 heterostructure boosts oxygen evolution reaction, 2020, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Ce-Induced Differentiated Regulation of Co Sites via Gradient Orbital Coupling for Bifunctional Water-Splitting Reactions, 2023, Advanced Energy Materials

In terms of professional recognition, Yawen Tang is associated with the status of Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), awarded in 1963.

Best Publications

  • Atomic Fe Dispersed on N-Doped Carbon Hollow Nanospheres for High-Efficiency Electrocatalytic Oxygen Reduction

    Yifan Chen;Zhijuan Li;Yanbo Zhu;Dongmei Sun

  • Boosting Bifunctional Oxygen Electrocatalysis with 3D Graphene Aerogel-Supported Ni/MnO Particles.

    Gengtao Fu;Gengtao Fu;Xiaoxiao Yan;Yifan Chen;Lin Xu

  • Dual Single-Atomic Ni-N4 and Fe-N4 Sites Constructing Janus Hollow Graphene for Selective Oxygen Electrocatalysis

    Jiangyue Chen;Hao Li;Chuang Fan;Qingwei Meng

  • Surface carbon layer controllable Ni3Fe particles confined in hierarchical N-doped carbon framework boosting oxygen evolution reaction

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  • Ni3Fe‐N Doped Carbon Sheets as a Bifunctional Electrocatalyst for Air Cathodes

    Gengtao Fu;Gengtao Fu;Zhiming Cui;Yifan Chen;Yutao Li

  • Reinforcing CoO Covalency via Ce(4f)─O(2p)─Co(3d) Gradient Orbital Coupling for High‐Efficiency Oxygen Evolution

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  • One-Pot Water-Based Synthesis of Pt–Pd Alloy Nanoflowers and Their Superior Electrocatalytic Activity for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction and Remarkable Methanol-Tolerant Ability in Acid Media

    Gengtao Fu;Ke Wu;Jun Lin;Yawen Tang

  • Regulating the Electronic Structure of CoP Nanosheets by O Incorporation for High-Efficiency Electrochemical Overall Water Splitting

    Guangyao Zhou;Meng Li;Yanle Li;Hang Dong

  • Zinc–air batteries: are they ready for prime time?

    Jie Zhang;Jie Zhang;Qixing Zhou;Yawen Tang;Liang Zhang

  • Anchoring CoFe2O4 Nanoparticles on N-Doped Carbon Nanofibers for High-Performance Oxygen Evolution Reaction.

    Tongfei Li;Yinjie Lv;Jiahui Su;Yi Wang

  • Engineering 3d–2p–4f Gradient Orbital Coupling to Enhance Electrocatalytic Oxygen Reduction

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  • Three-Dimensional Interconnected Network of Graphene-Wrapped Porous Silicon Spheres: In Situ Magnesiothermic-Reduction Synthesis and Enhanced Lithium-Storage Capabilities

    Ping Wu;Hui Wang;Yawen Tang;Yiming Zhou

  • Carbon-supported Pd–Ir catalyst as anodic catalyst in direct formic acid fuel cell

    Xin Wang;Yawen Tang;Ying Gao;Tianhong Lu;Tianhong Lu

  • Exploring Indium-Based Ternary Thiospinel as Conceivable High-Potential Air-Cathode for Rechargeable Zn–Air Batteries

    Gengtao Fu;Jie Wang;Yifan Chen;Yu Liu

  • Plasma‐induced Mo‐doped Co 3 O 4 with enriched oxygen vacancies for electrocatalytic oxygen evolution in water splitting

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  • Interface engineering of oxygen-vacancy-rich CoP/CeO2 heterostructure boosts oxygen evolution reaction

    Meng Li;Xingchi Pan;Mengqi Jiang;Yifan Zhang

  • Recent advances in rare-earth-based materials for electrocatalysis

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  • Encapsulation of Ni3Fe Nanoparticles in N‐Doped Carbon Nanotube–Grafted Carbon Nanofibers as High‐Efficiency Hydrogen Evolution Electrocatalysts

    Tongfei Li;Gan Luo;Kunhao Liu;Xin Li

  • Competitive Adsorption: Reducing the Poisoning Effect of Adsorbed Hydroxyl on Ru Single‐Atom Site with SnO2 for Efficient Hydrogen Evolution

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  • Novel Hydrogel-Derived Bifunctional Oxygen Electrocatalyst for Rechargeable Air Cathodes

    Gengtao Fu;Yifan Chen;Zhiming Cui;Yutao Li

  • Hierarchically mesoporous nickel-iron nitride as a cost-efficient and highly durable electrocatalyst for Zn-air battery

    Gengtao Fu;Gengtao Fu;Zhiming Cui;Yifan Chen;Lin Xu

  • Alveolate porous carbon aerogels supported Co9S8 derived from a novel hybrid hydrogel for bifunctional oxygen electrocatalysis

    Xuejiao Hu;Yifan Chen;Mengru Zhang;Gengtao Fu

  • Superior Oxygen Electrocatalysis on Nickel Indium Thiospinels for Rechargeable Zn–Air Batteries

    Gengtao Fu;Yu Wang;Yawen Tang;Kun Zhou

  • One‐Pot Synthesis of Freestanding Porous Palladium Nanosheets as Highly Efficient Electrocatalysts for Formic Acid Oxidation

    Xiaoyu Qiu;Hanyue Zhang;Peishan Wu;Fengqi Zhang

  • Hierarchically Porous Co/Co x M y (M = P, N) as an Efficient Mott-Schottky Electrocatalyst for Oxygen Evolution in Rechargeable Zn-Air Batteries

    Jiangyue Chen;Chuang Fan;Xianyu Hu;Chao Wang

  • Recent Advances in Carbon‐Based Bifunctional Oxygen Electrocatalysts for Zn−Air Batteries

    Gengtao Fu;Yawen Tang;Jong-Min Lee

Frequent Co-Authors

Tianhong Lu
Tianhong Lu Nanjing Normal University
Gengtao Fu
Gengtao Fu Nanjing Normal University
Ping Wu
Ping Wu Nanjing Normal University
Jong-Min Lee
Jong-Min Lee Nanyang Technological University
Huan Pang
Huan Pang Yangzhou University
John B. Goodenough
John B. Goodenough The University of Texas at Austin
Jianchun Bao
Jianchun Bao Nanjing Normal University
Zhiming Cui
Zhiming Cui South China University of Technology
Sara E. Skrabalak
Sara E. Skrabalak Indiana University
Guihua Yu
Guihua Yu The University of Texas at Austin

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