2026 Yongde Xia: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	63	6211	6011	245	230	154	13644

Overview

Yongde Xia is affiliated with the University of Exeter in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple disciplines within materials science and engineering, with a focus on developing advanced materials for energy and environmental applications.

Their main fields of study include:

Materials Science
Engineering

Subfields of study Yongde Xia has contributed to are:

Materials Chemistry
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Inorganic Chemistry
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

The scientist's research concentrates on topics such as:

Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
Advanced battery technologies research
Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis
Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
Covalent Organic Framework Applications

Yongde Xia's publication record includes work in prominent venues, with notable frequent publication in:

Materials Science and Engineering R Reports
Small
Microporous and Mesoporous Materials
Journal of Materials Chemistry A
Chemical Engineering Journal

Selected recent papers authored or coauthored by Yongde Xia include:

Porous ceramics: Light in weight but heavy in energy and environment technologies, 2020, Materials Science and Engineering R Reports
Recent Advances in Metal-Organic Frameworks Derived Nanocomposites for Photocatalytic Applications in Energy and Environment, 2021, Advanced Science
Binder-Free MOF-Based and MOF-Derived Nanoarrays for Flexible Electrochemical Energy Storage: Progress and Perspectives, 2023, Small
Construction of hydrangea-like core-shell SiO₂@Ti₃C₂T_x@CoNi microspheres for tunable electromagnetic wave absorbers, 2023, Journal of Advanced Ceramics
An in situ investigation of the thermal decomposition of metal-organic framework NH2-MIL-125 (Ti), 2021, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials

Frequent coauthors who have collaborated extensively with Yongde Xia include:

Yanqiu Zhu
Zhuxian Yang
Mian Zahid Hussain
Quanli Jia
Nannan Wang

Best Publications

Zeolitic imidazolate framework materials: recent progress in synthesis and applications

Binling Chen;Zhuxian Yang;Yanqiu Zhu;Yongde Xia

1022
Citations
Enhanced Hydrogen Storage Capacity of High Surface Area Zeolite-like Carbon Materials

Zhuxian Yang;Yongde Xia;Robert Mokaya

717
Citations
Porous carbon-based materials for hydrogen storage: advancement and challenges

Yongde Xia;Zhuxian Yang;Yanqiu Zhu

502
Citations
Synthesis of Ordered Mesoporous Carbon and Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Materials with Graphitic Pore Walls via a Simple Chemical Vapor Deposition Method

Yongde Xia;Robert Mokaya

430
Citations
Superior CO2 Adsorption Capacity on N‐doped, High‐Surface‐Area, Microporous Carbons Templated from Zeolite

Yongde Xia;Robert Mokaya;Gavin S. Walker;Yanqiu Zhu

397
Citations
Porous ceramics: Light in weight but heavy in energy and environment technologies

Yu Chen;Yu Chen;Nannan Wang;Oluwafunmilola Ola;Yongde Xia

385
Citations
Zeolite ZSM‐5 with Unique Supermicropores Synthesized Using Mesoporous Carbon as a Template

Zhuxian Yang;Yongde Xia;Robert Mokaya

375
Citations
Templated nanoscale porous carbons

Yongde Xia;Zhuxian Yang;Robert Mokaya

364
Citations
Preparation and hydrogen storage properties of zeolite-templated carbon materials nanocast via chemical vapor deposition: effect of the zeolite template and nitrogen doping.

Zhuxian Yang;Yongde Xia;Xuezhong Sun;Robert Mokaya

310
Citations
Cobalt sulfide/N,S codoped porous carbon core-shell nanocomposites as superior bifunctional electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction and evolution reactions.

Binling Chen;Rong Li;Guiping Ma;Guiping Ma;Xinglong Gou

279
Citations
Preparation of sulfur-doped microporous carbons for the storage of hydrogen and carbon dioxide

Yongde Xia;Yanqiu Zhu;Yi Tang

254
Citations
Ordered Mesoporous Carbon Hollow Spheres Nanocast Using Mesoporous Silica via Chemical Vapor Deposition

Yongde Xia;Robert Mokaya

252
Citations
Generalized and Facile Synthesis Approach to N-Doped Highly Graphitic Mesoporous Carbon Materials

Yongde Xia;Robert Mokaya

252
Citations
Recent Advances in Metal-Organic Frameworks Derived Nanocomposites for Photocatalytic Applications in Energy and Environment.

Mian Zahid Hussain;Zhuxian Yang;Zheng Huang;Quanli Jia

223
Citations
Preparation and carbon dioxide uptake capacity of N-doped porous carbon materials derived from direct carbonization of zeolitic imidazolate framework

Fenghua Bai;Fenghua Bai;Yongde Xia;Binling Chen;Haiquan Su

217
Citations
Hydrogen storage in high surface area carbons: experimental demonstration of the effects of nitrogen doping

Yongde Xia;Gavin S. Walker;David M. Grant;Robert Mokaya

214
Citations
Finite-size and surface effects on the glass transition of liquid toluene confined in cylindrical mesopores

Denis Morineau;Yongde Xia;Christiane Alba-Simionesco

198
Citations
Promoting Effect of Al on SO2−4/MxOy (M=Zr, Ti, Fe) Catalysts

Weiming Hua;Yongde Xia;Yinghong Yue;Zi Gao

185
Citations
Confinement of molecular liquids: consequences on thermodynamic, static and dynamical properties of benzene and toluene.

C. Alba-Simionesco;G. Dosseh;E. Dumont;B. Frick

184
Citations
Binder-Free MOF-Based and MOF-Derived Nanoarrays for Flexible Electrochemical Energy Storage: Progress and Perspectives.

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184
Citations
Mesostructured Hollow Spheres of Graphitic N-Doped Carbon Nanocast from Spherical Mesoporous Silica

Yongde Xia;Zhuxian Yang;Robert Mokaya

172
Citations
On the synthesis and characterization of ZSM-5/MCM-48 aluminosilicate composite materials

Yongde Xia;Robert Mokaya

167
Citations