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D-Index
141
Citations
75682
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226
National Ranking
65

Yuan Hu 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 Yuan Hu 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: 1,154 publications — 99th percentile

99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Yuan Hu 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 Yuan Hu 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: 141 D-Index — 98th percentile

98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Materials Science in China Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Materials Science in China Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Materials Science in China Leader Award

Overview

Yuan Hu is affiliated with the University of Science and Technology of China and has an extensive research portfolio primarily in the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their work spans multiple subfields with a strong emphasis on polymers and plastics, materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, as well as safety, risk, reliability, and quality. Biomedical engineering is also among the subfields they have contributed to.

Their research topics cover a diverse range of subjects, focusing heavily on flame retardant materials and properties, polymer composites and self-healing, and fire dynamics and safety research. Additional areas include the synthesis and properties of polymers, advanced battery materials and technologies, and electromagnetic wave absorption materials.

Yuan Hu's recent publications include:

  • Construction of durable flame-retardant and robust superhydrophobic coatings on cotton fabrics for water-oil separation application, 2020, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Polyphosphazenes-based flame retardants: A review, 2020, Composites Part B Engineering
  • Self-healable castor oil-based waterborne polyurethane/MXene film with outstanding electromagnetic interference shielding effectiveness and excellent shape memory performance, 2020, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
  • Incombustible Polymer Electrolyte Boosting Safety of Solid-State Lithium Batteries: A Review, 2023, Advanced Functional Materials
  • Multifunctional fireproof electromagnetic shielding polyurethane films with thermal management performance, 2022, Chemical Engineering Journal

Frequent co-authors in their research include Lei Song, Xin Wang, Weizhao Hu, Fukai Chu, and Wei Cai. These collaborations have resulted in a prolific output and significant contributions to their fields.

Yuan Hu's work is widely published across a variety of scientific venues. The most common publication outlets include the Chemical Engineering Journal, SSRN Electronic Journal, Polymer Degradation and Stability, Composites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing, and Journal of Colloid and Interface Science.

Best Publications

  • Flame retardancy and thermal degradation mechanism of epoxy resin composites based on a DOPO substituted organophosphorus oligomer

    Xin Wang;Yuan Hu;Lei Song;Weiyi Xing

  • Preparation of graphene by pressurized oxidation and multiplex reduction and its polymer nanocomposites by masterbatch-based melt blending

    Chenlu Bao;Lei Song;Weiyi Xing;Bihe Yuan

  • In situ preparation of functionalized graphene oxide/epoxy nanocomposites with effective reinforcements

    Chenlu Bao;Yuqiang Guo;Lei Song;Yongchun Kan

  • In situ polymerization of graphene nanosheets and polyurethane with enhanced mechanical and thermal properties

    Xin Wang;Yuan Hu;Lei Song;Hongyu Yang

  • Poly(vinyl alcohol) nanocomposites based on graphene and graphite oxide: a comparative investigation of property and mechanism

    Chenlu Bao;Yuqiang Guo;Lei Song;Yuan Hu

  • Covalent functionalization of graphene with organosilane and its use as a reinforcement in epoxy composites

    Xin Wang;Weiyi Xing;Ping Zhang;Lei Song

  • Thermal exfoliation of hexagonal boron nitride for effective enhancements on thermal stability, flame retardancy and smoke suppression of epoxy resin nanocomposites via sol–gel process

    Bin Yu;Bin Yu;Weiyi Xing;Wenwen Guo;Shuilai Qiu

  • Preparation of functionalized graphene oxide/polypropylene nanocomposite with significantly improved thermal stability and studies on the crystallization behavior and mechanical properties

    Bihe Yuan;Chenlu Bao;Lei Song;Ningning Hong

  • Theory of optically excited intrinsic semiconductor quantum dots

    Y. Z. Hu;M. Lindberg;S. W. Koch

  • In Situ Polymerization of Graphene, Graphite Oxide, and Functionalized Graphite Oxide into Epoxy Resin and Comparison Study of On-the-Flame Behavior

    Yuqiang Guo;Chenlu Bao;Lei Song;Bihe Yuan

  • Enhanced thermal and flame retardant properties of flame-retardant-wrapped graphene/epoxy resin nanocomposites

    Bin Yu;Yongqian Shi;Bihe Yuan;Shuilai Qiu

  • Biexcitons in semiconductor quantum dots

    Y. Z. Hu;S. W. Koch;M. Lindberg;N. Peyghambarian

  • Construction of multifunctional boron nitride nanosheet towards reducing toxic volatiles (CO and HCN) generation and fire hazard of thermoplastic polyurethane

    Junling Wang;Dichang Zhang;Yan Zhang;Wei Cai

  • Magnetically Separable Fe3O4/TiO2 Hollow Spheres: Fabrication and Photocatalytic Activity

    Shouhu Xuan;Wanquan Jiang;Xinglong Gong;Yuan Hu

  • Eco-friendly flame retardant and electromagnetic interference shielding cotton fabrics with multi-layered coatings

    Yan Zhang;Yan Zhang;Wenxiang Tian;Longxiang Liu;Wenhua Cheng

  • Simultaneous reduction and surface functionalization of graphene oxide with POSS for reducing fire hazards in epoxy composites

    Xin Wang;Lei Song;Hongyu Yang;Weiyi Xing

  • Melamine-containing polyphosphazene wrapped ammonium polyphosphate: A novel multifunctional organic-inorganic hybrid flame retardant.

    Shuilai Qiu;Chao Ma;Xin Wang;Xia Zhou

  • Dual modification of graphene by polymeric flame retardant and Ni(OH)2 nanosheets for improving flame retardancy of polypropylene

    Bihe Yuan;Bihe Yuan;Yuan Hu;Xianfeng Chen;Yongqian Shi

  • Combustion properties and thermal degradation behavior of polylactide with an effective intumescent flame retardant

    Jing Zhan;Lei Song;Shibin Nie;Yuan Hu

  • Synergistic Effect of Graphene on Antidripping and Fire Resistance of Intumescent Flame Retardant Poly(butylene succinate) Composites

    Xin Wang;Lei Song;Hongyu Yang;Hongdian Lu;Hongdian Lu

  • Effect of expanded graphite on properties of high-density polyethylene/paraffin composite with intumescent flame retardant as a shape-stabilized phase change material

    Ping Zhang;Yuan Hu;Lei Song;Jianxiong Ni

Frequent Co-Authors

Lei Song
Lei Song University of Science and Technology of China
Xin Wang
Xin Wang University of Science and Technology of China
Weiyi Xing
Weiyi Xing University of Science and Technology of China
Zhou Gui
Zhou Gui University of Science and Technology of China
Richard K.K. Yuen
Richard K.K. Yuen City University of Hong Kong
Hongdian Lu
Hongdian Lu Hefei University
Zuyao Chen
Zuyao Chen University of Science and Technology of China
Yongqian Shi
Yongqian Shi Fuzhou University
Bibo Wang
Bibo Wang University of Science and Technology of China
Weicheng Fan
Weicheng Fan Tsinghua University

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