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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 66 7420 6726 1317 1303 140 13236

Yubing Sun publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Yubing Sun between 2007 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Yubing Sun published across 19 years, from 2007 to 2025, averaging 8.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 30 publications in 2019. 11 of the 162 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2007 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 30. Peak 30 publications in 2019. 2007: 1 publication 2008: 1 publication 2009: 4 publications 2010: 2 publications 2011: 2 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 13 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 14 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 30 publications 2020: 21 publications 2021: 8 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 8 publications 2024: 8 publications 2025: 3 publications
2007 2025

162 publications in total across all disciplines

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Yubing Sun: publications per year, 2007 to 2025
Year Publications
2007 1
2008 1
2009 4
2010 2
2011 2
2012 7
2013 6
2014 7
2015 13
2016 10
2017 14
2018 11
2019 30
2020 21
2021 8
2022 6
2023 8
2024 8
2025 3
Total 162
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Yubing Sun publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Yubing Sun sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 121–140 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 140 publications — 11th percentile

11% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918 140
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Yubing Sun D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Yubing Sun sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 66–67 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 66 D-Index — 60th percentile

60% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775 66
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Overview

Yubing Sun is affiliated with North China Electric Power University in China and has contributed extensively to the fields of Materials Science, Chemistry, and Engineering. Their research encompasses various subfields including Materials Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering.

The main topics Sun focuses on include:

  • Radioactive element chemistry and processing
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Covalent Organic Framework Applications
  • Chemical Synthesis and Characterization
  • Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies
  • Nuclear Materials and Properties
  • Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors

Sun has published in multiple prominent venues, with frequent contributions to:

  • Environmental Science Nano
  • Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
  • Chemosphere
  • Journal of Hazardous Materials

Selected recent publications include:

  • "Recent investigations and progress in environmental remediation by using covalent organic framework-based adsorption method: A review" (2020), Journal of Cleaner Production
  • "Carbon materials for extraction of uranium from seawater" (2021), Chemosphere
  • "Potential environmental applications of MXenes: A critical review" (2021), Chemosphere
  • "Recent advances on energy and environmental application of graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4)-based photocatalysts: A review" (2023), Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering
  • "Simultaneous removal of U(VI) and Re(VII) by highly efficient functionalized ZIF-8 nanosheets adsorbent" (2020), Journal of Hazardous Materials

Frequent collaborators include:

  • Alhadi Ishag
  • Xiangke Wang
  • Yanxue Yue
  • Jingting Xiao
  • Xinshui Huang

Best Publications

  • Adsorption of 4-n-Nonylphenol and Bisphenol-A on Magnetic Reduced Graphene Oxides: A Combined Experimental and Theoretical Studies

    Zhongxiu Jin;Zhongxiu Jin;Zhongxiu Jin;Xiangxue Wang;Xiangxue Wang;Yubing Sun;Yuejie Ai

  • Highly efficient enrichment of radionuclides on graphene oxide-supported polyaniline

    Yubing Sun;Dadong Shao;Changlun Chen;Shubin Yang

  • Interaction between Eu(III) and Graphene Oxide Nanosheets Investigated by Batch and Extended X-ray Absorption Fine Structure Spectroscopy and by Modeling Techniques

    Yubing Sun;Qi Wang;Changlun Chen;Xiaoli Tan

  • Adsorption and desorption of U(VI) on functionalized graphene oxides: a combined experimental and theoretical study.

    Yubing Sun;Yubing Sun;Shubin Yang;Yue Chen;Congcong Ding

  • Simultaneous adsorption and reduction of U(VI) on reduced graphene oxide-supported nanoscale zerovalent iron.

    Yubing Sun;Congcong Ding;Wencai Cheng;Xiangke Wang;Xiangke Wang

  • Macroscopic and Microscopic Investigation of U(VI) and Eu(III) Adsorption on Carbonaceous Nanofibers.

    Yubing Sun;Yubing Sun;Yubing Sun;Zhen-Yu Wu;Xiangxue Wang;Xiangxue Wang;Congcong Ding

  • Novel fungus-Fe3O4 bio-nanocomposites as high performance adsorbents for the removal of radionuclides

    Congcong Ding;Wencai Cheng;Yubing Sun;Xiangke Wang

  • Effects of Bacillus subtilis on the reduction of U(VI) by nano-Fe0

    Congcong Ding;Congcong Ding;Wencai Cheng;Yubing Sun;Yubing Sun;Xiangke Wang;Xiangke Wang;Xiangke Wang

  • Synthesis of novel flower-like layered double oxides/carbon dots nanocomposites for U(VI) and 241Am(III) efficient removal: Batch and EXAFS studies

    Wen Yao;Xiangxue Wang;Yu Liang;Shujun Yu

  • Synthesis of magnetic biochar composites for enhanced uranium(VI) adsorption.

    Mengxue Li;Haibo Liu;Tianhu Chen;Chen Dong

  • The removal of U(VI) from aqueous solution by oxidized multiwalled carbon nanotubes.

    Yubing Sun;Shitong Yang;Guodong Sheng;Zhiqiang Guo

  • The retention of uranium and europium onto sepiolite investigated by macroscopic, spectroscopic and modeling techniques

    Yubing Sun;Jiaxing Li;Xiangke Wang;Xiangke Wang

  • High sorption of U(VI) on graphene oxides studied by batch experimental and theoretical calculations

    Xiangxue Wang;Qiaohui Fan;Shujun Yu;Zhongshan Chen

  • Adsorption of U(VI) on sericite in the presence of Bacillus subtilis: A combined batch, EXAFS and modeling techniques

    Yubing Sun;Yubing Sun;Yubing Sun;Rui Zhang;Congcong Ding;Xiangxue Wang

  • Impact of water chemistry on surface charge and aggregation of polystyrene microspheres suspensions

    Songhua Lu;Kairuo Zhu;Wencheng Song;Gang Song

  • Determination of chemical affinity of graphene oxide nanosheets with radionuclides investigated by macroscopic, spectroscopic and modeling techniques.

    Congcong Ding;Wencai Cheng;Yubing Sun;Xiangke Wang

  • Superior Photocatalytic H2 Production with Cocatalytic Co/Ni Species Anchored on Sulfide Semiconductor

    Guixia Zhao;Yubin Sun;Wei Zhou;Xiangke Wang

  • Comparison of U(VI) removal from contaminated groundwater by nanoporous alumina and non-nanoporous alumina

    Yubing Sun;Shitong Yang;Guodong Sheng;Zhiqiang Guo

  • Interaction of sulfonated graphene oxide with U(VI) studied by spectroscopic analysis and theoretical calculations

    Yubing Sun;Yubing Sun;Xiangxue Wang;Yuejie Ai;Zhimin Yu

  • Competitive sorption of As(V) and Cr(VI) on carbonaceous nanofibers

    Wencai Cheng;Wencai Cheng;Congcong Ding;Congcong Ding;Xiangxue Wang;Xiangxue Wang;Zhenyu Wu

  • Fabrication of fungus/attapulgite composites and their removal of U(VI) from aqueous solution

    Wencai Cheng;Wencai Cheng;Congcong Ding;Congcong Ding;Yubing Sun;Yubing Sun;Xiangke Wang;Xiangke Wang

  • Competitive sorption of Pb(II), Cu(II) and Ni(II) on carbonaceous nanofibers: A spectroscopic and modeling approach.

    Congcong Ding;Congcong Ding;Congcong Ding;Wencai Cheng;Wencai Cheng;Wencai Cheng;Xiangxue Wang;Xiangxue Wang;Xiangxue Wang;Zhen-Yu Wu

Frequent Co-Authors

Xiangxue Wang
Xiangxue Wang North China Electric Power University
Tasawar Hayat
Tasawar Hayat Quaid-i-Azam University
Changlun Chen
Changlun Chen Chinese Academy of Sciences
Guodong Sheng
Guodong Sheng Shaoxing University
Jiaxing Li
Jiaxing Li Chinese Academy of Sciences
Tianhu Chen
Tianhu Chen Hefei University of Technology
Guixia Zhao
Guixia Zhao North China Electric Power University
Yuejie Ai
Yuejie Ai North China Electric Power University
Xiaoli Tan
Xiaoli Tan North China Electric Power University
Njud S. Alharbi
Njud S. Alharbi King Abdulaziz University

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