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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 63 6180 5980 119 116 147 14229

Yun Zong publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Yun Zong between 1999 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Yun Zong published across 27 years, from 1999 to 2025, averaging 6.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 20 publications in 2017. 5 of the 165 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1999 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 20. Peak 20 publications in 2017. 1999: 1 publication 2000: 0 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 1 publication 2003: 0 publications 2004: 0 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 5 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 0 publications 2012: 2 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 10 publications 2015: 19 publications 2016: 17 publications 2017: 20 publications 2018: 19 publications 2019: 11 publications 2020: 13 publications 2021: 7 publications 2022: 7 publications 2023: 2 publications 2024: 2 publications 2025: 3 publications
1999 2025

165 publications in total across all disciplines

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Yun Zong: publications per year, 1999 to 2025
Year Publications
1999 1
2000 0
2001 1
2002 1
2003 0
2004 0
2005 6
2006 1
2007 5
2008 8
2009 3
2010 3
2011 0
2012 2
2013 4
2014 10
2015 19
2016 17
2017 20
2018 19
2019 11
2020 13
2021 7
2022 7
2023 2
2024 2
2025 3
Total 165
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Yun Zong 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 Yun Zong 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, 130–149 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: 147 publications — 13th percentile

13% 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
130–149 723 147
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
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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Yun Zong 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 Yun Zong 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, 62–63 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: 63 D-Index — 53rd percentile

53% 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 63
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
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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Overview

Yun Zong is affiliated with the Agency for Science, Technology and Research in Singapore. Their research primarily falls within the field of Engineering, with notable contributions to several subfields including Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Materials Chemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, and Mechanical Engineering.

The scientist's research topics emphasize electrocatalysts for energy conversion, advanced battery technologies research, advancements in battery materials, supercapacitor materials and fabrication, and high entropy alloys studies.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Yun Zong include Afriyanti Sumboja, Yijie Xu, Zhaolin Liu, Bing Li, and Bagas Prakoso.

Yun Zong has published in a number of scientific venues, notably:

  • RSC Advances
  • Chemistry - An Asian Journal
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Nuclear Materials and Energy
  • Catalysis Science & Technology

Selected recent papers authored or coauthored by Yun Zong include:

  • Study on irradiation effects of refractory bcc high-entropy alloy, 2022, Nuclear Materials and Energy
  • Ethylene Selectivity in Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction on Cu Nanomaterials: A Crystal Phase-Dependent Study, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Bifunctionally active nanosized spinel cobalt nickel sulfides for sustainable secondary zinc-air batteries: examining the effects of compositional tuning on OER and ORR activity, 2020, Catalysis Science & Technology
  • FeCo Nanoparticle-Loaded Nutshell-Derived Porous Carbon as Sustainable Catalyst in Al-Air Batteries, 2021, Energy Material Advances
  • Machine learning-assisted cross-domain prediction of ionic conductivity in sodium and lithium-based superionic conductors using facile descriptors, 2020, Journal of Physics Communications

Best Publications

  • Oxygen Reduction in Alkaline Media: From Mechanisms to Recent Advances of Catalysts

    Xiaoming Ge;Afriyanti Sumboja;Delvin Wuu;Tao An

  • Growth of Au Nanoparticles on 2D Metalloporphyrinic Metal-Organic Framework Nanosheets Used as Biomimetic Catalysts for Cascade Reactions.

    Ying Huang;Meiting Zhao;Shikui Han;Zhuangchai Lai

  • Multicolor Barcoding in a Single Upconversion Crystal

    Yuhai Zhang;Lixin Zhang;Renren Deng;Jing Tian

  • Electrochemical energy storage devices for wearable technology: a rationale for materials selection and cell design

    Afriyanti Sumboja;Jiawei Liu;Wesley Guangyuan Zheng;Wesley Guangyuan Zheng;Yun Zong

  • One-Pot Synthesis of Highly Anisotropic Five-Fold-Twinned PtCu Nanoframes Used as a Bifunctional Electrocatalyst for Oxygen Reduction and Methanol Oxidation

    Zhicheng Zhang;Zhimin Luo;Bo Chen;Chao Wei

  • From Lithium-Oxygen to Lithium-Air Batteries: Challenges and Opportunities

    Dongsheng Geng;Dongsheng Geng;Ning Ding;T. S. Andy Hor;T. S. Andy Hor;Sheau Wei Chien

  • Fe-Doped Ni 3 C Nanodots in N-Doped Carbon Nanosheets for Efficient Hydrogen-Evolution and Oxygen-Evolution Electrocatalysis.

    Haosen Fan;Haosen Fan;Hong Yu;Yufei Zhang;Yun Zheng

  • Ultrathin Porous NiFeV Ternary Layer Hydroxide Nanosheets as a Highly Efficient Bifunctional Electrocatalyst for Overall Water Splitting

    Khang Ngoc Dinh;Penglun Zheng;Zhengfei Dai;Yu Zhang

  • Dual-Phase Spinel MnCo2O4 and Spinel MnCo2O4/Nanocarbon Hybrids for Electrocatalytic Oxygen Reduction and Evolution

    Xiaoming Ge;Yayuan Liu;Yayuan Liu;F. W. Thomas Goh;T. S. Andy Hor;T. S. Andy Hor

  • Hexagonal-Phase Cobalt Monophosphosulfide for Highly Efficient Overall Water Splitting.

    Zhengfei Dai;Hongbo Geng;Jiong Wang;Yubo Luo

  • Amorphous/Crystalline Hetero‐Phase Pd Nanosheets: One‐Pot Synthesis and Highly Selective Hydrogenation Reaction

    Nailiang Yang;Hongfei Cheng;Xiaozhi Liu;Qinbai Yun

  • Synthesis of Ultrathin PdCu Alloy Nanosheets Used as a Highly Efficient Electrocatalyst for Formic Acid Oxidation

    Nailiang Yang;Zhicheng Zhang;Bo Chen;Ying Huang

  • Two-dimensional tin disulfide nanosheets for enhanced sodium storage

    Wenping Sun;Xianhong Rui;Dan Yang;Ziqi Sun

  • Co3O4 nanoparticle-modified MnO2 nanotube bifunctional oxygen cathode catalysts for rechargeable zinc–air batteries

    Guojun Du;Xiaogang Liu;Xiaogang Liu;Yun Zong;T. S. Andy Hor;T. S. Andy Hor

  • One-Pot Synthesis of Tunable Crystalline Ni3S4@Amorphous MoS2 Core/Shell Nanospheres for High-Performance Supercapacitors

    Yu Zhang;Wenping Sun;Xianhong Rui;Bing Li

  • Ethylene Selectivity in Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction on Cu Nanomaterials: A Crystal Phase-Dependent Study.

    Ye Chen;Zhanxi Fan;Jiong Wang;Chongyi Ling;Chongyi Ling

  • Co3O4 nanoparticles decorated carbon nanofiber mat as binder-free air-cathode for high performance rechargeable zinc-air batteries

    Bing Li;Xiaoming Ge;F. W. Thomas Goh;T. S. Andy Hor;T. S. Andy Hor

  • An Air‐Stable Densely Packed Phosphorene–Graphene Composite Toward Advanced Lithium Storage Properties

    Yu Zhang;Huanwen Wang;Zhongzhen Luo;Hui Teng Tan

  • Improved Reversibility of Fe3+/Fe4+ Redox Couple in Sodium Super Ion Conductor Type Na3Fe2(PO4)3 for Sodium-Ion Batteries

    Ranjusha Rajagopalan;Ranjusha Rajagopalan;Bo Chen;Zhicheng Zhang;Xing-Long Wu;Xing-Long Wu

  • Linkage between STAT Regulation and Epstein-Barr Virus Gene Expression in Tumors

    H. Chen;J. M. Lee;Y. Zong;M. Borowitz

  • Enhanced surface plasmon resonance on a smooth silver film with a seed growth layer.

    Hong Liu;Bing Wang;Eunice S. P. Leong;Ping Yang

Frequent Co-Authors

T. S. Andy Hor
T. S. Andy Hor National University of Singapore
Bing Li
Bing Li Jiangsu University
Zhaolin Liu
Zhaolin Liu Agency for Science, Technology and Research
Hua Zhang
Hua Zhang City University of Hong Kong
Qingyu Yan
Qingyu Yan Nanyang Technological University
Wolfgang Knoll
Wolfgang Knoll Austrian Institute of Technology
Dongsheng Geng
Dongsheng Geng University of Science and Technology Beijing
Lin Gu
Lin Gu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Zhicheng Zhang
Zhicheng Zhang Tianjin University
Zhengfei Dai
Zhengfei Dai Xi'an Jiaotong University

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