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D-Index
46
Citations
7424
World Ranking
11487
National Ranking
3175

Yong Kong 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 Yong Kong sits on this spectrum.

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 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 179 publications — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Yong Kong 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 Yong Kong sits on this spectrum.

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 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 46 D-Index — 12th percentile

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

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

Overview

Yong Kong is affiliated with Nanjing University in China and has extensively contributed to research in the fields of Materials Science, Chemistry, and Engineering. Their scholarly output includes a focus on subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Spectroscopy, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Biomaterials.

Their work spans a range of topics, including:

  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery
  • Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection
  • Electrochemical Analysis and Applications
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
  • Covalent Organic Framework Applications
  • Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications

Yong Kong has frequently published in venues such as:

  • Analytical Chemistry
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society

Key recent publications include:

  • Dual-drug delivery system based on the hydrogels of alginate and sodium carboxymethyl cellulose for colorectal cancer treatment (2021, Carbohydrate Polymers)
  • Mg doped CuO-Fe2O3 composites activated by persulfate as highly active heterogeneous catalysts for the degradation of organic pollutants (2020, Journal of Alloys and Compounds)
  • Polyaniline functionalized reduced graphene oxide/carbon nanotube ternary nanocomposite as a supercapacitor electrode (2020, Chemical Communications)
  • pH-sensitive drug delivery based on chitosan wrapped graphene quantum dots with enhanced fluorescent stability (2020, Materials Science and Engineering C)
  • Construction of a dual-responsive dual-drug delivery platform based on the hybrids of mesoporous silica, sodium hyaluronate, chitosan and oxidized sodium carboxymethyl cellulose (2022, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules)

Among frequent collaborators are Datong Wu, Wenrong Cai, Zheng-Zhi Yin, Junyao Li, and Yong Qin, indicating ongoing teamwork in various research projects and publications.

Best Publications

  • Spontaneous insertion of DNA oligonucleotides into carbon nanotubes

    Huajian Gao;Yong Kong;Daxiang Cui;Cengiz S. Ozkan

  • SIMULATION OF DNA-NANOTUBE INTERACTIONS

    Huajian Gao;Yong Kong

  • pH-Controlled drug delivery with hybrid aerogel of chitosan, carboxymethyl cellulose and graphene oxide as the carrier.

    Ren Wang;Dan Shou;Ouyang Lv;Yong Kong

  • Crystallinity Dependence of Ruthenium Nanocatalyst toward Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

    Yutong Li;Lei A Zhang;Yong Qin;Fuqiang Chu

  • Crosslinking Graphene Oxide into Robust 3D Porous N‐Doped Graphene

    Yong Qin;Jie Yuan;Juan Li;Dongchang Chen

  • Dual-drug delivery system based on the hydrogels of alginate and sodium carboxymethyl cellulose for colorectal cancer treatment

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  • Effects of single-walled carbon nanotubes on the polymerase chain reaction

    Daxiang Cui;Furong Tian;Yong Kong;Igor Titushikin

  • Deformation Mechanisms of Very Long Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes Subject to Compressive Loading

    Markus J. Buehler;Yong Kong;Huajian Gao

  • Ultrafine Pt nanoparticle-decorated robust 3D N-doped porous graphene as an enhanced electrocatalyst for methanol oxidation

    Yong Qin;Lei Chao;Jie Yuan;Yang Liu

  • Visible-light photocatalytic decolorization of Orange II on Cu2O/ZnO nanocomposites

    Jianfeng Ma;Kai Wang;Liangyin Li;Tianli Zhang

  • DNA-Inspired Electrochemical Recognition of Tryptophan Isomers by Electrodeposited Chitosan and Sulfonated Chitosan

    Xiaogang Gu;Yongxin Tao;Yan Pan;Linhong Deng

  • Smartly designed 3D N-doped mesoporous graphene for high-performance supercapacitor electrodes

    Binghu Wang;Yong Qin;Wensheng Tan;Yongxin Tao

  • Nonenzymatic glucose sensing by CuO nanoparticles decorated nitrogen-doped graphene aerogel.

    Jing Yang;Wensheng Tan;Chuanxiang Chen;Yongxin Tao

  • Electrochemical enantiorecognition of tryptophan enantiomers based on graphene quantum dots–chitosan composite film

    Jie Ou;Yongxin Tao;Jingjing Xue;Yong Kong

  • Electrochemical Enantioselective Recognition in a Highly Ordered Self-Assembly Framework

    Yongxin Tao;Xiaogang Gu;Baozhu Yang;Linhong Deng

  • Chiral Recognition of d-Tryptophan by Confining High-Energy Water Molecules Inside the Cavity of Copper-Modified β-Cyclodextrin

    Yongxin Tao;Xiaogang Gu;Linhong Deng;Yong Qin

  • Mg doped CuO–Fe2O3 composites activated by persulfate as highly active heterogeneous catalysts for the degradation of organic pollutants

    Mengying Sun;Yu Lei;Hao Cheng;Jianfeng Ma

  • Preparation of 3D interconnected hierarchical porous N-doped carbon nanotubes

    Shixiang Zuo;Jian Chen;Wenjie Liu;Xiazhang Li

  • Polyaniline functionalized reduced graphene oxide/carbon nanotube ternary nanocomposite as a supercapacitor electrode

    Chengchao Wang;Yue Yang;Ruijun Li;Datong Wu

  • Covalent functionalization of reduced graphene oxide aerogels with polyaniline for high performance supercapacitors.

    Ruijun Li;Yue Yang;Datong Wu;Kelin Li

  • Application of expanded graphite/attapulgite composite materials as electrode for treatment of textile wastewater

    Yong Kong;Jia Yuan;Zhiliang Wang;Shiping Yao

  • Molecularly imprinted polypyrrole prepared by electrodeposition for the selective recognition of tryptophan enantiomers

    Yong Kong;Wei Zhao;Shiping Yao;Juan Xu

  • Graphene quantum dots/β-cyclodextrin nanocomposites: A novel electrochemical chiral interface for tryptophan isomer recognition

    Jie Ou;Yuhang Zhu;Yong Kong;Jianfeng Ma

  • Highly fluorescent and morphology-controllable graphene quantum dots-chitosan hybrid xerogels for in vivo imaging and pH-sensitive drug carrier.

    Ouyang Lv;Yongxin Tao;Yong Qin;Chuanxiang Chen

  • Heavy metals removal from solution by polyaniline/palygorskite composite

    Yong Kong;Jingxuan Wei;Zhiliang Wang;Tao Sun

  • Phthalocyanine-Sensitized Graphene-CdS Nanocomposites: An Enhanced Photoelectrochemical Immunosensing Platform

    Yong-Jie Li;Meng-Jie Ma;Gui Yin;Yong Kong

  • Hollow mesoporous carbon nitride nanosphere/three-dimensional graphene composite as high efficient electrocatalyst for oxygen reduction reaction

    Yong Qin;Juan Li;Jie Yuan;Yong Kong

Frequent Co-Authors

Zhidong Chen
Zhidong Chen Changzhou University
Yong Qin
Yong Qin Lanzhou University
Sridhar Komarneni
Sridhar Komarneni Pennsylvania State University
Shanmin Gao
Shanmin Gao Ludong University
Chaoying Ni
Chaoying Ni University of Delaware
Xiaoheng Liu
Xiaoheng Liu Nanjing University of Science and Technology

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