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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 69 4742 4589 1467 1461 224 12539

Yifu Zhang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Yifu Zhang between 1993 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Yifu Zhang published across 34 years, from 1993 to 2026, averaging 9.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 44 publications in 2022. 38 of the 337 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1993 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 44. Peak 44 publications in 2022. 1993: 1 publication 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 0 publications 2006: 0 publications 2007: 0 publications 2008: 1 publication 2009: 0 publications 2010: 1 publication 2011: 8 publications 2012: 12 publications 2013: 12 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 12 publications 2017: 20 publications 2018: 25 publications 2019: 23 publications 2020: 22 publications 2021: 26 publications 2022: 44 publications 2023: 34 publications 2024: 39 publications 2025: 37 publications 2026: 1 publication
1993 2026

337 publications in total across all disciplines

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Yifu Zhang: publications per year, 1993 to 2026
Year Publications
1993 1
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 0
1998 0
1999 2
2000 0
2001 0
2002 0
2003 2
2004 1
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 1
2009 0
2010 1
2011 8
2012 12
2013 12
2014 7
2015 7
2016 12
2017 20
2018 25
2019 23
2020 22
2021 26
2022 44
2023 34
2024 39
2025 37
2026 1
Total 337
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Yifu Zhang 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 Yifu Zhang 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, 210–229 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: 224 publications — 39th percentile

39% 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
150–169 835
170–189 850
190–209 891
210–229 862 224
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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Yifu Zhang 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 Yifu Zhang 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, 68–69 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: 69 D-Index — 65th percentile

65% 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
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 69
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

Yifu Zhang is affiliated with Dalian University of Technology in China and has a research portfolio that primarily spans the fields of Engineering and Materials Science. Within these broad disciplines, their work extensively covers Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, and Polymers and Plastics.

Their research contributions focus on several advanced topics, including:

  • Advanced battery technologies research
  • Supercapacitor materials and fabrication
  • Advancements in battery materials
  • Advanced battery materials and technologies
  • Electrocatalysts for energy conversion
  • Perovskite materials and applications

Yifu Zhang has published numerous papers in a range of scientific venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers
  • Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Some of their recent papers are:

  • Fast and reversible zinc ion intercalation in Al-ion modified hydrated vanadate, 2020, Nano Energy
  • Employing "one for two" strategy to design polyaniline-intercalated hydrated vanadium oxide with expanded interlayer spacing for high-performance aqueous zinc-ion batteries, 2020, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Dual ions enable vanadium oxide hydration with superior Zn2+ storage for aqueous zinc-ion batteries, 2021, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Ammonium ion intercalated hydrated vanadium pentoxide for advanced aqueous rechargeable Zn-ion batteries, 2020, Materials Today Energy
  • Single-Atom Catalysts: Advances and Challenges in Metal-Support Interactions for Enhanced Electrocatalysis, 2021, Electrochemical Energy Reviews

Yifu Zhang has collaborated frequently with several researchers. Their most frequent coauthors include:

  • Changgong Meng
  • Xueying Dong
  • Hanmei Jiang
  • Tao Hu
  • Chi Huang

Best Publications

  • Fast and reversible zinc ion intercalation in Al-ion modified hydrated vanadate

    Jiqi Zheng;Jiqi Zheng;Chaofeng Liu;Meng Tian;Xiaoxiao Jia

  • Designed mesoporous hollow sphere architecture metal (Mn, Co, Ni) silicate: A potential electrode material for flexible all solid-state asymmetric supercapacitor

    Qiushi Wang;Yifu Zhang;Hanmei Jiang;Xiaojuan Li

  • Hydrothermal encapsulation of VO2(A) nanorods in amorphous carbon by carbonization of glucose for energy storage devices

    Jiqi Zheng;Yifu Zhang;Qiushi Wang;Hanmei Jiang

  • Stitching of Zn3(OH)2V2O7·2H2O 2D Nanosheets by 1D Carbon Nanotubes Boosts Ultrahigh Rate for Wearable Quasi-Solid-State Zinc-Ion Batteries.

    Zhenghui Pan;Jie Yang;Jin Yang;Qichong Zhang

  • Cobalt-nickel silicate hydroxide on amorphous carbon derived from bamboo leaves for hybrid supercapacitors

    Yifu Zhang;Chen Wang;Hanmei Jiang;Qiushi Wang

  • Employing “one for two” strategy to design polyaniline-intercalated hydrated vanadium oxide with expanded interlayer spacing for high-performance aqueous zinc-ion batteries

    Yanyan Liu;Zhenghui Pan;Dan Tian;Tao Hu

  • Fabrication of (NH4)2V3O8 nanoparticles encapsulated in amorphous carbon for high capacity electrodes in aqueous zinc ion batteries

    Hanmei Jiang;Yifu Zhang;Yifu Zhang;Lei Xu;Zhanming Gao

  • In-situ grown manganese silicate from biomass-derived heteroatom-doped porous carbon for supercapacitors with high performance

    Qiushi Wang;Yifu Zhang;Hanmei Jiang;Changgong Meng

  • Dual ions enable vanadium oxide hydration with superior Zn2+ storage for aqueous zinc-ion batteries

    Ziyi Feng;Yifu Zhang;Jingjing Sun;Yanyan Liu

  • In-situ hydrothermal growth of Zn4Si2O7(OH)2·H2O anchored on 3D N, S-enriched carbon derived from plant biomass for flexible solid-state asymmetrical supercapacitors

    Yifu Zhang;Hanmei Jiang;Qiushi Wang;Changgong Meng

  • Single-Atom Catalysts: Advances and Challenges in Metal-Support Interactions for Enhanced Electrocatalysis

    Yang Mu;Tingting Wang;Jian Zhang;Changgong Meng

  • Ammonium Vanadium Oxide [(NH4)2V4O9] Sheets for High Capacity Electrodes in Aqueous Zinc Ion Batteries

    Yifu Zhang;Hanmei Jiang;Lei Xu;Zhanming Gao

  • Fabrication of V 2 O 5 with various morphologies for high-performance electrochemical capacitor

    Yifu Zhang;Jiqi Zheng;Yunfeng Zhao;Tao Hu

  • Facile hydrothermal synthesis of ultrahigh-aspect-ratio V2O5 nanowires for high-performance supercapacitors

    Nannan Wang;Yifu Zhang;Tao Hu;Yunfeng Zhao

  • New Strategy for the Morphology-Controlled Synthesis of V2O5 Microcrystals with Enhanced Capacitance as Battery-type Supercapacitor Electrodes

    Jiqi Zheng;Yifu Zhang;Tao Hu;Tianming Lv

  • Kelp-derived three-dimensional hierarchical porous N, O-doped carbon for flexible solid-state symmetrical supercapacitors with excellent performance

    Yifu Zhang;Hanmei Jiang;Qiushi Wang;Jiqi Zheng

  • Improve the catalytic activity of α-Fe2O3 particles in decomposition of ammonium perchlorate by coating amorphous carbon on their surface

    Yifu Zhang;Xinghai Liu;Jiaorong Nie;Lei Yu

  • Copper oxide/cuprous oxide/hierarchical porous biomass-derived carbon hybrid composites for high-performance supercapacitor electrode

    Qiushi Wang;Yifu Zhang;Jinqiu Xiao;Hanmei Jiang

  • 3D hierarchical porous V3O7·H2O nanobelts/CNT/reduced graphene oxide integrated composite with synergistic effect for supercapacitors with high capacitance and long cycling life

    Tao Hu;Yanyan Liu;Yifu Zhang;Meng Chen

  • Coupled cobalt silicate nanobelt-on-nanobelt hierarchy structure with reduced graphene oxide for enhanced supercapacitive performance

    Yan Cheng;Yifu Zhang;Yifu Zhang;Hanmei Jiang;Xueying Dong

  • Beltlike V2O3@C Core–Shell-Structured Composite: Design, Preparation, Characterization, Phase Transition, and Improvement of Electrochemical Properties of V2O3

    Yifu Zhang;Meijuan Fan;Xinghai Liu;Chi Huang

Frequent Co-Authors

Changgong Meng
Changgong Meng Dalian University of Technology
Xin Liu
Xin Liu Dalian University of Technology
Zhenghui Pan
Zhenghui Pan Tongji University
John Wang
John Wang National University of Singapore
Zongkui Kou
Zongkui Kou Wuhan University of Technology
Yuliang Cao
Yuliang Cao Wuhan University
Guozhong Cao
Guozhong Cao University of Washington
Qichong Zhang
Qichong Zhang Nanyang Technological University
Gongzhen Cheng
Gongzhen Cheng Wuhan University
Thierry Grosdidier
Thierry Grosdidier University of Lorraine

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