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Materials Science

D-Index
68
Citations
16248
World Ranking
4865
National Ranking
1499

Chemistry

D-Index
68
Citations
16133
World Ranking
6542
National Ranking
1162

Yongfeng Zhou 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 Zhou sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 219 publications — 37th percentile

37% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Yongfeng Zhou 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 Zhou sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 68 D-Index — 63rd percentile

63% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Yongfeng Zhou is affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University in China and has an active research profile in materials science and engineering. Their work spans multiple interrelated subfields, emphasizing materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, organic chemistry, biomedical engineering, and renewable energy, sustainability, and the environment.

The scientist's recent publications highlight research on battery technologies, polymer materials, and photothermal therapy. Notable publications include:

  • "Toward Hydrogen-Free and Dendrite-Free Aqueous Zinc Batteries: Formation of Zincophilic Protective Layer on Zn Anodes" (2022), published in Advanced Science
  • "Advanced functional polymer materials" (2020), published in Materials Chemistry Frontiers
  • "In situ supramolecular polymerization-enhanced self-assembly of polymer vesicles for highly efficient photothermal therapy" (2020), published in Nature Communications
  • "Boosting the Zn-ion transfer kinetics to stabilize the Zn metal interface for high-performance rechargeable Zn-ion batteries" (2021), published in Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  • "Self-Adapting and Self-Healing Hydrogel Interface with Fast Zn2+ Transport Kinetics for Highly Reversible Zn Anodes" (2023), published in Advanced Functional Materials

Yongfeng Zhou frequently collaborates with several co-authors, demonstrating a network in the scientific community. Prominent collaborators include Chunyang Yu, Chuanshuang Chen, Shanlong Li, Yuling Wang, and Wenfeng Jiang.

The scientist publishes often in highly recognized journals and venues. The most frequent publication platforms include:

  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  • Macromolecules
  • Advanced Functional Materials

Their research topics cover an array of advanced materials and applications, such as:

  • Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization
  • Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials
  • Fuel Cells and Related Materials
  • Polymer Surface Interaction Studies
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Advanced battery technologies research
  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics

In total, Yongfeng Zhou has contributed substantially to the fields of materials science and engineering, with a publication record showing interdisciplinary applications in energy, polymers, and biomedical engineering. Their work is associated with developments in battery technology, polymer-based materials, and biomedical nanoplatforms. This profile reflects a consistent contribution to both fundamental and applied research areas within these disciplines.

Best Publications

  • Combination of small molecule prodrug and nanodrug delivery: amphiphilic drug-drug conjugate for cancer therapy.

    Ping Huang;Dali Wang;Yue Su;Wei Huang

  • Self‐Assembly of Hyperbranched Polymers and Its Biomedical Applications

    Yongfeng Zhou;Wei Huang;Jinyao Liu;Xinyuan Zhu

  • Ultrathin Metal-Organic Framework Nanosheets with Ultrahigh Loading of Single Pt Atoms for Efficient Visible-Light-Driven Photocatalytic H 2 Evolution

    Quan Zuo;Tingting Liu;Chuanshuang Chen;Yi Ji

  • Functional Supramolecular Polymers for Biomedical Applications

    Ruijiao Dong;Yongfeng Zhou;Xiaohua Huang;Xinyuan Zhu

  • Supramolecular self-assembly of macroscopic tubes.

    Deyue Yan;Yongfeng Zhou;Jian Hou

  • Fluorescent sensor based models for the detection of environmentally-related toxic heavy metals.

    Tahir Rasheed;Muhammad Bilal;Faran Nabeel;Hafiz M.N. Iqbal

  • Facile preparation and characterization of highly antimicrobial colloid Ag or Au nanoparticles.

    Yongwen Zhang;Huashong Peng;Wei Huang;Yongfeng Zhou

  • A Supramolecular Janus Hyperbranched Polymer and Its Photoresponsive Self-Assembly of Vesicles with Narrow Size Distribution

    Yong Liu;Chunyang Yu;Haibao Jin;Binbin Jiang

  • Toward Hydrogen‐Free and Dendrite‐Free Aqueous Zinc Batteries: Formation of Zincophilic Protective Layer on Zn Anodes

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  • Hyperbranched polymer vesicles: from self-assembly, characterization, mechanisms, and properties to applications

    Wenfeng Jiang;Yongfeng Zhou;Deyue Yan

  • Supramolecular self-assembly of giant polymer vesicles with controlled sizes.

    Yongfeng Zhou;Deyue Yan

  • Oxygen and Pt(II) self-generating conjugate for synergistic photo-chemo therapy of hypoxic tumor

    Shuting Xu;Xinyuan Zhu;Chuan Zhang;Wei Huang

  • Biocompatible or biodegradable hyperbranched polymers: from self-assembly to cytomimetic applications

    Haibao Jin;Wei Huang;Xinyuan Zhu;Yongfeng Zhou

  • Supramolecular self-assembly of amphiphilic hyperbranched polymers at all scales and dimensions: progress, characteristics and perspectives

    Yongfeng Zhou;Deyue Yan

  • A Linear-Hyperbranched Supramolecular Amphiphile and Its Self-Assembly into Vesicles with Great Ductility

    Wei Tao;Yong Liu;Binbin Jiang;Songrui Yu

  • Supramolecular Dendritic Polymers: From Synthesis to Applications

    Ruijiao Dong;Yongfeng Zhou;Xinyuan Zhu

  • Redox-responsive polyphosphate nanosized assemblies: a smart drug delivery platform for cancer therapy.

    Jinyao Liu;Yan Pang;Wei Huang;Zhaoyang Zhu

  • Bioreducible Micelles Self-Assembled from Amphiphilic Hyperbranched Multiarm Copolymer for Glutathione-Mediated Intracellular Drug Delivery

    Jinyao Liu;Yan Pang;Wei Huang;Xiaohua Huang

  • Advanced functional polymer materials

    Kaojin Wang;Kamran Amin;Zesheng An;Zhengxu Cai

  • An Injectable Enzymatically Crosslinked Carboxymethylated Pullulan/Chondroitin Sulfate Hydrogel for Cartilage Tissue Engineering

    Feng Chen;Songrui Yu;Bing Liu;Yunzhou Ni

  • Self-Assembly of Large Multimolecular Micelles from Hyperbranched Star Copolymers

    Haiyan Hong;Yiyong Mai;Yongfeng Zhou;Deyue Yan

  • Hyperbranched Poly(amidoamine) as the Stabilizer and Reductant To Prepare Colloid Silver Nanoparticles in Situ and Their Antibacterial Activity

    Yongwen Zhang;Huashong Peng;Wei Huang;Yongfeng Zhou

Frequent Co-Authors

Deyue Yan
Deyue Yan Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Xinyuan Zhu
Xinyuan Zhu Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Yiyong Mai
Yiyong Mai Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Yunfeng Lu
Yunfeng Lu University of California, Los Angeles
Zhong-Yuan Lu
Zhong-Yuan Lu Jilin University
Shenmin Zhu
Shenmin Zhu Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Cai-Yuan Pan
Cai-Yuan Pan University of Science and Technology of China
Hafiz M.N. Iqbal
Hafiz M.N. Iqbal Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León
Ben Zhong Tang
Ben Zhong Tang Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
Anjun Qin
Anjun Qin South China University of Technology

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