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Yongfeng Liu

Yongfeng Liu

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
75
Citations
17854
World Ranking
3501
National Ranking
1121

Chemistry

D-Index
73
Citations
17277
World Ranking
5031
National Ranking
936

Yongfeng Liu 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 Yongfeng Liu sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 288 publications — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Yongfeng Liu 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 Yongfeng Liu sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 75 D-Index — 74th percentile

74% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Yongfeng Liu is affiliated with Zhejiang University in China and conducts research primarily in engineering and materials science. Their scholarly work spans a variety of subjects focused on energy storage, catalysis, and advanced materials.

The main fields of their research include:

  • Engineering
  • Materials Science

Within these areas, their work dives into several subfields such as:

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Catalysis
  • Energy Engineering and Power Technology
  • Inorganic Chemistry

The research topics frequently addressed by Yongfeng Liu cover:

  • Hydrogen Storage and Materials
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction
  • Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion

Yongfeng Liu has contributed to the literature with numerous papers, including prominent publications such as:

  • "Realizing 6.7 wt% reversible storage of hydrogen at ambient temperature with non-confined ultrafine magnesium hydrides" (2020), published in Energy & Environmental Science
  • "A strongly coupled Ru-CrOx cluster-cluster heterostructure for efficient alkaline hydrogen electrocatalysis" (2024), published in Nature Catalysis
  • "Fast and Durable Alkaline Hydrogen Oxidation Reaction at the Electron-Deficient Ruthenium-Ruthenium Oxide Interface" (2022), published in Advanced Materials
  • "Graphene-induced growth of N-doped niobium pentaoxide nanorods with high catalytic activity for hydrogen storage in MgH2" (2020), published in Chemical Engineering Journal
  • "Recent advances in catalyst-modified Mg-based hydrogen storage materials" (2023), published in Journal of Material Science and Technology

The frequent co-authors in their research collaborations include:

  • Hongge Pan
  • Mingxia Gao
  • Wenping Sun
  • Yaxiong Yang
  • Zhenguo Huang

Their publications appear often in several key venues, reflecting the focus of their work, such as:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Advanced Materials
  • Small

Yongfeng Liu's research output and collaborations show a sustained engagement with energy-related materials and technologies, with a special emphasis on hydrogen storage and catalysis relevant to energy conversion and environmental applications.

Best Publications

  • Advanced hydrogen storage alloys for Ni/MH rechargeable batteries

    Yongfeng Liu;Hongge Pan;Mingxia Gao;Qidong Wang

  • Superior catalytic activity derived from a two-dimensional Ti3C2 precursor towards the hydrogen storage reaction of magnesium hydride

    Yongfeng Liu;Hufei Du;Xin Zhang;Yaxiong Yang

  • Rare earth–Mg–Ni-based hydrogen storage alloys as negative electrode materials for Ni/MH batteries

    Yongfeng Liu;Yanhui Cao;Li Huang;Mingxia Gao

  • Empowering hydrogen storage performance of MgH2 by nanoengineering and nanocatalysis

    X.L. Zhang;Y.F. Liu;X. Zhang;J.J. Hu

  • Lithium alloys and metal oxides as high-capacity anode materials for lithium-ion batteries

    Chu Liang;Mingxia Gao;Hongge Pan;Yongfeng Liu

  • Size-Dependent Kinetic Enhancement in Hydrogen Absorption and Desorption of the Li−Mg−N−H System

    Yongfeng Liu;Kai Zhong;Kun Luo;Mingxia Gao

  • Enhanced hydrogen storage properties of MgH 2 catalyzed with carbon-supported nanocrystalline TiO 2

    Xin Zhang;Xin Zhang;Zihan Leng;Mingxia Gao;Jianjiang Hu

  • A Study of the Structural and Electrochemical Properties of La0.7Mg0.3 ( Ni0.85Co0.15 ) x ( x = 2.5 ­ 5.0 ) Hydrogen Storage Alloys

    Hongge Pan;Yongfeng Liu;Mingxia Gao;Yongquan Lei

  • An investigation on the structural and electrochemical properties of La0.7Mg0.3(Ni0.85Co0.15)x (x=3.15–3.80) hydrogen storage electrode alloys

    Hongge Pan;Yongfeng Liu;Mingxia Gao;Yunfeng Zhu

  • Effects of carbon coating and iron phosphides on the electrochemical properties of LiFePO4/C

    Y. Lin;M.X. Gao;D. Zhu;Y.F. Liu

  • High performance amorphous-Si@SiOx/C composite anode materials for Li-ion batteries derived from ball-milling and in situ carbonization

    Dingsheng Wang;Mingxia Gao;Hongge Pan;Junhua Wang

  • A mechanical-force-driven physical vapour deposition approach to fabricating complex hydride nanostructures

    Yuepeng Pang;Yongfeng Liu;Mingxia Gao;Liuzhang Ouyang

  • Potassium-Modified Mg(NH2)2/2 LiH System for Hydrogen Storage

    Jianhui Wang;Jianhui Wang;Tao Liu;Guotao Wu;Wen Li

  • A Novel Strategy to Suppress Capacity and Voltage Fading of Li‐ and Mn‐Rich Layered Oxide Cathode Material for Lithium‐Ion Batteries

    Shiming Zhang;Haitao Gu;Hongge Pan;Suhui Yang

  • In situ formed ultrafine NbTi nanocrystals from a NbTiC solid-solution MXene for hydrogen storage in MgH2

    Zeyi Wang;Xuelian Zhang;Zhuanghe Ren;Yong Liu

  • Preparation of mesohollow and microporous carbon nanofiber and its application in cathode material for lithium–sulfur batteries

    Yuanhe Wu;Mingxia Gao;Xiang Li;Yongfeng Liu

  • Fast and Durable Alkaline Hydrogen Oxidation Reaction at the Electron‐Deficient Ruthenium–Ruthenium Oxide Interface

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  • Vanadium oxide nanoparticles supported on cubic carbon nanoboxes as highly active catalyst precursors for hydrogen storage in MgH2

    Zeyi Wang;Zhuanghe Ren;Ni Jian;Mingxia Gao

  • Recent advances in catalyst-modified Mg-based hydrogen storage materials

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  • A Unique Nanoflake-Shape Bimetallic Ti-Nb Oxide of Superior Catalytic Effect for Hydrogen Storage of MgH2.

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  • Reversible hydrogen storage by a Li-Al-N-H complex

    Zhitao Xiong;Guotao Wu;Jianjiang Hu;Yongfeng Liu

  • A facile synthesis of Fe3O4/C composite with high cycle stability as anode material for lithium-ion batteries

    Peng Wang;Mingxia Gao;Hongge Pan;Jialei Zhang

  • Hydrogen release from Mg(NH2)2-MgH2 through mechanochemical reaction.

    Jianjiang Hu;Guotao Wu;Yongfeng Liu;Zhitao Xiong

Frequent Co-Authors

Hongge Pan
Hongge Pan Zhejiang University
Mingxia Gao
Mingxia Gao Zhejiang University
Qidong Wang
Qidong Wang Zhejiang University
Ping Chen
Ping Chen Chinese Academy of Sciences
Chu Liang
Chu Liang Zhejiang University of Technology
Zhengxiao Guo
Zhengxiao Guo University of Hong Kong
Kun Luo
Kun Luo Zhejiang University
Min Zhu
Min Zhu South China University of Technology
He Tian
He Tian East China University of Science and Technology
Tiejun Zhu
Tiejun Zhu Zhejiang University

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