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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 121 471 451 138 137 589 52227
Chemistry 121 477 423 78 76 595 52267

Yuliang Li publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Yuliang Li between 1992 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Yuliang Li published across 34 years, from 1992 to 2025, averaging 24.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 65 publications in 2022. 110 of the 836 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1992 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 65. Peak 65 publications in 2022. 1992: 5 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 6 publications 1998: 10 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 6 publications 2001: 15 publications 2002: 17 publications 2003: 13 publications 2004: 14 publications 2005: 28 publications 2006: 24 publications 2007: 35 publications 2008: 32 publications 2009: 29 publications 2010: 23 publications 2011: 32 publications 2012: 23 publications 2013: 18 publications 2014: 19 publications 2015: 24 publications 2016: 26 publications 2017: 23 publications 2018: 38 publications 2019: 38 publications 2020: 30 publications 2021: 53 publications 2022: 65 publications 2023: 65 publications 2024: 57 publications 2025: 53 publications
1992 2025

836 publications in total across all disciplines

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Yuliang Li: publications per year, 1992 to 2025
Year Publications
1992 5
1993 4
1994 3
1995 2
1996 2
1997 6
1998 10
1999 4
2000 6
2001 15
2002 17
2003 13
2004 14
2005 28
2006 24
2007 35
2008 32
2009 29
2010 23
2011 32
2012 23
2013 18
2014 19
2015 24
2016 26
2017 23
2018 38
2019 38
2020 30
2021 53
2022 65
2023 65
2024 57
2025 53
Total 836
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Yuliang Li 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 Yuliang Li sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 50–69 to 1,163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 891. Most scientists, 891, have 190–209 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 570–589 publications, is where this scientist sits. 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
50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 589 publications — 92nd percentile

92% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
50–69 28
70–89 152
90–109 356
110–129 487
130–149 723
150–169 835
170–189 850
190–209 891
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665
290–309 593
310–329 537
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356
390–409 321
410–429 256
430–449 246
450–469 216
470–489 212
490–509 174
510–529 194
530–549 162
550–569 131
570–589 111 589
590–609 103
610–629 99
630–649 77
650–669 92
670–689 56
690–709 53
710–729 53
730–749 38
750–769 52
770–789 43
790–809 38
810–829 34
830–849 25
850–869 18
870–889 20
890–909 24
910–929 27
930–949 20
950–969 17
970–989 10
990–1,009 16
1,010–1,029 13
1,030–1,049 12
1,050–1,069 9
1,070–1,089 8
1,090–1,109 7
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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Yuliang Li 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 Yuliang Li sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 165+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 667. Most scientists, 667, have 52–53 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 120–121 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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
40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 121 D-Index — 96th percentile

96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 211
42–43 450
44–45 612
46–47 612
48–49 598
50–51 657
52–53 667
54–55 621
56–57 597
58–59 610
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533
66–67 490
68–69 469
70–71 378
72–73 421
74–75 359
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230
82–83 210
84–85 195
86–87 203
88–89 175
90–91 175
92–93 142
94–95 121
96–97 117
98–99 107
100–101 88
102–103 85
104–105 68
106–107 62
108–109 57
110–111 45
112–113 49
114–115 50
116–117 34
118–119 38
120–121 37 121
122–123 29
124–125 28
126–127 24
128–129 33
130–131 28
132–133 21
134–135 20
136–137 23
138–139 17
140–141 12
142–143 17
144–145 21
146–147 13
148–149 11
150–151 14
152–153 13
154–155 9
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 4
162–163 4
164 3
165+ 98
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Research.com Recognitions

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

Overview

Yuliang Li is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China and has a research focus spanning multiple areas within engineering and materials science. Their work encompasses a significant contribution to energy-related fields, with an emphasis on advanced materials and catalytic processes.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Engineering
  • Materials Science
  • Energy

Within these broader disciplines, Yuliang Li concentrates on several subfields, notably:

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Catalysis
  • Organic Chemistry

Their principal research topics reflect specialized scientific interests such as:

  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Graphene research and applications
  • Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions

Yuliang Li has contributed to numerous publications in prominent scientific journals. Frequently publishing in venues such as:

  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Advanced Materials

Their recent papers include:

  • "2D graphdiyne: an emerging carbon material," 2022, Chemical Society Reviews
  • "Graphdiyne Derivative as Multifunctional Solid Additive in Binary Organic Solar Cells with 17.3% Efficiency and High Reproductivity," 2020, Advanced Materials
  • "16% efficiency all-polymer organic solar cells enabled by a finely tuned morphology via the design of ternary blend," 2021, Joule
  • "Graphdiyne@Janus Magnetite for Photocatalytic Nitrogen Fixation," 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "Two-Dimensional Carbon Graphdiyne: Advances in Fundamental and Application Research," 2023, ACS Nano

Yuliang Li regularly collaborates with a group of frequent co-authors, including:

  • Yurui Xue
  • Feng He
  • Changshui Huang
  • Qi Lu
  • Lan Hui

Best Publications

  • Architecture of graphdiyne nanoscale films

    Guoxing Li;Yuliang Li;Huibiao Liu;Yanbing Guo

  • Graphdiyne and graphyne: from theoretical predictions to practical construction

    Yongjun Li;Liang Xu;Huibiao Liu;Yuliang Li

  • Progress in Research into 2D Graphdiyne-Based Materials

    Changshui Huang;Yongjun Li;Ning Wang;Yurui Xue

  • Electronic structure and carrier mobility in graphdiyne sheet and nanoribbons: theoretical predictions

    Mengqiu Long;Ling Tang;Dong Wang;Yuliang Li

  • Anchoring zero valence single atoms of nickel and iron on graphdiyne for hydrogen evolution

    Yurui Xue;Bolong Huang;Yuanping Yi;Yuan Guo

  • Synthesis and Properties of 2D Carbon—Graphdiyne

    Zhiyu Jia;Yongjun Li;Zicheng Zuo;Huibiao Liu

  • Highly Efficient and Selective Generation of Ammonia and Hydrogen on a Graphdiyne-Based Catalyst.

    Lan Hui;Yurui Xue;Huidi Yu;Yuxin Liu

  • Few-layer graphdiyne doped with sp-hybridized nitrogen atoms at acetylenic sites for oxygen reduction electrocatalysis.

    Yasong Zhao;Yasong Zhao;Jiawei Wan;Huiying Yao;Lijuan Zhang

  • Self-assembly of intramolecular charge-transfer compounds into functional molecular systems.

    Yongjun Li;Taifeng Liu;Huibiao Liu;Mao-Zhong Tian

  • Synthesis of Graphdiyne Nanowalls Using Acetylenic Coupling Reaction

    Jingyuan Zhou;Xin Gao;Rong Liu;Ziqian Xie

  • Selectively nitrogen-doped carbon materials as superior metal-free catalysts for oxygen reduction

    Qing Lv;Wenyan Si;Jianjiang He;Lei Sun

  • 2D graphdiyne: an emerging carbon material.

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  • Photocatalytic Properties of Graphdiyne and Graphene Modified TiO2: From Theory to Experiment

    Nailiang Yang;Yuanyuan Liu;Hao Wen;Zhiyong Tang

  • Graphdiyne for High Capacity and Long-Life Lithium Storage

    Changshui Huang;Shengliang Zhang;Huibiao Liu;Yongjun Li

  • Fluorescent Amplifying Recognition for DNA G-Quadruplex Folding with a Cationic Conjugated Polymer: A Platform for Homogeneous Potassium Detection

    Fang He;Yanli Tang;Shu Wang;Yuliang Li

  • Aggregate Nanostructures of Organic Molecular Materials

    Huibiao Liu;Jialiang Xu;Yongjun Li;Yuliang Li

  • Hydrogen substituted graphdiyne as carbon-rich flexible electrode for lithium and sodium ion batteries.

    Jianjiang He;Ning Wang;Zili Cui;Huiping Du

  • Visible near-infrared chemosensor for mercury ion.

    Mei Zhu;Mingjian Yuan;Xiaofeng Liu;Jialiang Xu

  • Efficient CH3NH3PbI3 Perovskite Solar Cells Based on Graphdiyne (GD)‐Modified P3HT Hole‐Transporting Material

    Junyan Xiao;Jiangjian Shi;Huibiao Liu;Yuzhuan Xu

  • Highly efficient electron transport obtained by doping PCBM with graphdiyne in planar-heterojunction perovskite solar cells.

    Chaoyang Kuang;Gang Tang;Gang Tang;Tonggang Jiu;Hui Yang

  • Graphdiyne Derivative as Multifunctional Solid Additive in Binary Organic Solar Cells with 17.3% Efficiency and High Reproductivity

    Le Liu;Yuanyuan Kan;Ke Gao;Jianxiao Wang

  • Quasiparticle energies and excitonic effects of the two-dimensional carbon allotrope graphdiyne: Theory and experiment

    Guangfu Luo;Xuemin Qian;Huibiao Liu;Rui Qin

Frequent Co-Authors

Huibiao Liu
Huibiao Liu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Daoben Zhu
Daoben Zhu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yongjun Li
Yongjun Li Chinese Academy of Sciences
Shu Wang
Shu Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Changshui Huang
Changshui Huang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yinglin Song
Yinglin Song Harbin Institute of Technology
Jialiang Xu
Jialiang Xu Nankai University
Fushen Lu
Fushen Lu Shantou University
Mingjian Yuan
Mingjian Yuan Nankai University
Weidong Zhou
Weidong Zhou Beijing University of Chemical Technology

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