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Yongling An publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Yongling An sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 125 publications — 17th percentile

17% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

Yongling An D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Yongling An sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 59 scientists 31 D-Index: 114 scientists 32 D-Index: 129 scientists 33 D-Index: 189 scientists 34 D-Index: 200 scientists 35 D-Index: 262 scientists 36 D-Index: 311 scientists 37 D-Index: 312 scientists 38 D-Index: 350 scientists 39 D-Index: 385 scientists 40 D-Index: 348 scientists 41 D-Index: 362 scientists 42 D-Index: 426 scientists 43 D-Index: 380 scientists 44 D-Index: 310 scientists 45 D-Index: 341 scientists 46 D-Index: 301 scientists 47 D-Index: 306 scientists 48 D-Index: 271 scientists 49 D-Index: 246 scientists 50 D-Index: 210 scientists 51 D-Index: 253 scientists 52 D-Index: 213 scientists 53 D-Index: 221 scientists 54 D-Index: 195 scientists 55 D-Index: 186 scientists 56 D-Index: 170 scientists 57 D-Index: 167 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 144 scientists 60 D-Index: 152 scientists 61 D-Index: 141 scientists 62 D-Index: 138 scientists 63 D-Index: 131 scientists 64 D-Index: 118 scientists 65 D-Index: 114 scientists 66 D-Index: 119 scientists 67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68 D-Index: 87 scientists 69 D-Index: 77 scientists 70 D-Index: 89 scientists 71 D-Index: 69 scientists 72 D-Index: 54 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 55 scientists 75 D-Index: 54 scientists 76 D-Index: 49 scientists 77 D-Index: 53 scientists 78 D-Index: 46 scientists 79 D-Index: 28 scientists 80 D-Index: 39 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 24 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 36 scientists 85 D-Index: 18 scientists 86 D-Index: 25 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 26 scientists 89 D-Index: 27 scientists 90 D-Index: 23 scientists 91 D-Index: 15 scientists 92 D-Index: 12 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 13 scientists 97 D-Index: 13 scientists 98 D-Index: 9 scientists 99 D-Index: 7 scientists 100 D-Index: 7 scientists 101 D-Index: 8 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 9 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106 D-Index: 9 scientists 107+ D-Index: 99 scientists
30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 60 D-Index — 78th percentile

78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Rising Stars Award

Overview

Yongling An is affiliated with Shandong University in China, focusing on research primarily in the fields of engineering and materials science. Their scholarly output includes a significant number of publications in engineering disciplines, particularly electrical and electronic engineering, and materials chemistry.

Their research addresses several subfields, among which are:

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Automotive Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering

The main topics covered in their work include:

  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
  • Advanced battery technologies research
  • MXene and MAX Phase Materials
  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications

Yongling An has contributed notably to several frequent publication venues, including:

  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • Energy Storage Materials
  • ACS Nano
  • Advanced Energy Materials

Among their recent papers are:

  • Rational Design of Sulfur-Doped Three-Dimensional Ti3C2Tx MXene/ZnS Heterostructure as Multifunctional Protective Layer for Dendrite-Free Zinc-Ion Batteries, 2021, ACS Nano
  • Stable Aqueous Anode-Free Zinc Batteries Enabled by Interfacial Engineering, 2021, Advanced Functional Materials

Frequent collaborators of Yongling An include:

  • Jinkui Feng
  • Shenglin Xiong
  • Yuan Tian
  • Chuanliang Wei
  • Yitai Qian

This collaborative network and the focus on battery and materials science research underscore their specialization in advanced battery materials and technologies, particularly related to zinc-based and MXene-related battery systems.

Best Publications

  • Flexible and Free-Standing Ti3C2Tx MXene@Zn Paper for Dendrite-Free Aqueous Zinc Metal Batteries and Nonaqueous Lithium Metal Batteries.

    Yuan Tian;Yongling An;Chuanliang Wei;Baojuan Xi

  • Commercial expanded graphite as a low-cost, long-cycling life anode for potassium-ion batteries with conventional carbonate electrolyte

    Yongling An;Huifang Fei;Guifang Zeng;Lijie Ci

  • Green, Scalable, and Controllable Fabrication of Nanoporous Silicon from Commercial Alloy Precursors for High-Energy Lithium-Ion Batteries

    Yongling An;Huifang Fei;Guifang Zeng;Lijie Ci

  • Flexible and Freestanding Silicon/MXene Composite Papers for High-Performance Lithium-Ion Batteries.

    Yuan Tian;Yongling An;Jinkui Feng

  • Micron-Sized Nanoporous Antimony with Tunable Porosity for High-Performance Potassium-Ion Batteries

    Yongling An;Yuan Tian;Lijie Ci;Shenglin Xiong

  • Vacuum distillation derived 3D porous current collector for stable lithium–metal batteries

    Yongling An;Huifang Fei;Guifang Zeng;Xiaoyan Xu

  • Porosity‐ and Graphitization‐Controlled Fabrication of Nanoporous Silicon@Carbon for Lithium Storage and Its Conjugation with MXene for Lithium‐Metal Anode

    Yongling An;Yuan Tian;Hao Wei;Baojuan Xi

  • Highly Reversible Zn Metal Anodes Enabled by Freestanding, Lightweight, and Zincophilic MXene/Nanoporous Oxide Heterostructure Engineered Separator for Flexible Zn-MnO2 Batteries.

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  • Rational Design of Sulfur-Doped Three-Dimensional Ti3C2Tx MXene/ZnS Heterostructure as Multifunctional Protective Layer for Dendrite-Free Zinc-Ion Batteries.

    Yongling An;Yuan Tian;Chengkai Liu;Shenglin Xiong

  • Stable Aqueous Anode-Free Zinc Batteries Enabled by Interfacial Engineering

    Yongling An;Yuan Tian;Kai Zhang;Yongpeng Liu

  • A controlled red phosphorus@Ni–P core@shell nanostructure as an ultralong cycle-life and superior high-rate anode for sodium-ion batteries

    Shuai Liu;Jinkui Feng;Xiufang Bian;Jie Liu

  • Interfacial design of silicon/carbon anodes for rechargeable batteries: A review

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  • One-Step, Vacuum-Assisted Construction of Micrometer-Sized Nanoporous Silicon Confined by Uniform Two-Dimensional N-Doped Carbon toward Advanced Li Ion and MXene-Based Li Metal Batteries.

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  • Recently advances and perspectives of anode-free rechargeable batteries

    Yuan Tian;Yongling An;Chuanliang Wei;Huiyu Jiang

  • Reversible zinc-based anodes enabled by zincophilic antimony engineered MXene for stable and dendrite-free aqueous zinc batteries

    Yuan Tian;Yongling An;Chengkai Liu;Shenglin Xiong

  • Scalable and Physical Synthesis of 2D Silicon from Bulk Layered Alloy for Lithium-Ion Batteries and Lithium Metal Batteries.

    Yongling An;Yuan Tian;Chuanliang Wei;Huiyu Jiang

  • Recent Advances and Perspectives of Zn‐Metal Free “Rocking‐Chair”‐Type Zn‐Ion Batteries

    Yuan Tian;Yongling An;Chuanliang Wei;Baojuan Xi

  • A general method for constructing robust, flexible and freestanding MXene@metal anodes for high-performance potassium-ion batteries

    Yuan Tian;Yongling An;Shenglin Xiong;Jinkui Feng

  • Recent Advances of Emerging 2D MXene for Stable and Dendrite-Free Metal Anodes

    Chuanliang Wei;Yuan Tao;Yongling An;Yuan Tian

  • Scalable and Controllable Synthesis of Interface-Engineered Nanoporous Host for Dendrite-Free and High Rate Zinc Metal Batteries.

    Yongling An;Yuan Tian;Shenglin Xiong;Jinkui Feng

  • Morphology- and Porosity-Tunable Synthesis of 3D Nanoporous SiGe Alloy as a High-Performance Lithium-Ion Battery Anode.

    Yinghui Yang;Shuai Liu;Xiufang Bian;Jinkui Feng

  • Nanoporous Red Phosphorus on Reduced Graphene Oxide as Superior Anode for Sodium-Ion Batteries.

    Shuai Liu;Hui Xu;Xiufang Bian;Jinkui Feng

  • Stable all-solid-state potassium battery operating at room temperature with a composite polymer electrolyte and a sustainable organic cathode

    Huifang Fei;Yining Liu;Yongling An;Xiaoyan Xu

Frequent Co-Authors

Jinkui Feng
Jinkui Feng Shandong University
Shenglin Xiong
Shenglin Xiong Shandong University
Yitai Qian
Yitai Qian University of Science and Technology of China
Lijie Ci
Lijie Ci Harbin Institute of Technology
Baojuan Xi
Baojuan Xi Shandong University
Guoqun Zhao
Guoqun Zhao Shandong University
Runhua Fan
Runhua Fan Shanghai Maritime University
Guilong Wang
Guilong Wang Shandong University
Jie Liu
Jie Liu Duke University
Jun Lou
Jun Lou Rice University

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