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D-Index
65
Citations
11339
World Ranking
5756
National Ranking
1746

Zao Yi 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 Zao Yi sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 189 publications — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Zao Yi 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 Zao Yi sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 65 D-Index — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Zao Yi is affiliated with the Southwest University of Science and Technology in China and has contributed extensively to research in engineering and materials science. Their work primarily spans the fields of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Biomedical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

The main research topics addressed by Zao Yi include:

  • Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications
  • Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research
  • Advanced Antenna and Metasurface Technologies
  • Photonic and Optical Devices
  • Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors
  • Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies
  • Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications

The scientist has published extensively in several frequent venues such as:

  • Diamond and Related Materials
  • Results in Physics
  • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  • Dalton Transactions
  • Physica E Low-dimensional Systems and Nanostructures

Some recent papers authored or co-authored by Zao Yi are:

  • "Broadband polarization-insensitive and wide-angle solar energy absorber based on tungsten ring-disc array", 2020, Nanoscale
  • "Ultra-wideband solar absorber based on refractory titanium metal", 2020, Renewable Energy
  • "Ultra-wideband and wide-angle perfect solar energy absorber based on Ti nanorings surface plasmon resonance", 2021, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  • "High sensitivity active adjustable graphene absorber for refractive index sensing applications", 2022, Diamond and Related Materials
  • "Study on Temperature Adjustable Terahertz Metamaterial Absorber Based on Vanadium Dioxide", 2020, IEEE Access

Zao Yi's collaborations include frequent work with co-authors such as Shubo Cheng, Paul K. Chu, Pinghui Wu, Jingwei Lv, and Chao Liu. These collaborative efforts enhance research output and explore various aspects of engineering and materials science related to metamaterials and photonics.

Best Publications

  • Ultra-broadband and wide-angle perfect solar absorber based on TiN nanodisk and Ti thin film structure

    Feng Qin;Xifang Chen;Zao Yi;Weitang Yao

  • Ultra-wideband solar absorber based on refractory titanium metal

    Peiqi Yu;Hua Yang;Xifang Chen;Zao Yi

  • Ultra-wideband and wide-angle perfect solar energy absorber based on Ti nanorings surface plasmon resonance

    Fengqi Zhou;Feng Qin;Zao Yi;Zao Yi;Weitang Yao

  • Preparation of core-shell heterojunction photocatalysts by coating CdS nanoparticles onto Bi4Ti3O12 hierarchical microspheres and their photocatalytic removal of organic pollutants and Cr(VI) ions

    Tingting Cheng;Huajing Gao;Guorong Liu;Zhongsheng Pu

  • A four-band and polarization-independent BDS-based tunable absorber with high refractive index sensitivity.

    Xianglong Wu;Ying Zheng;Yao Luo;Jianguo Zhang

  • Broadband solar energy absorber based on monolayer molybdenum disulfide using tungsten elliptical arrays

    Jiakun Li;Xifang Chen;Zao Yi;Hua Yang

  • Broadband polarization-insensitive and wide-angle solar energy absorber based on tungsten ring-disc array

    Zao Yi;Jiakun Li;Jiangchuan Lin;Feng Qin

  • A numerical research of wideband solar absorber based on refractory metal from visible to near infrared

    Peiqi Yu;Xifang Chen;Zao Yi;Yongjian Tang

  • High Quality Factor, High Sensitivity Metamaterial Graphene-Perfect Absorber Based on Critical Coupling Theory and Impedance Matching.

    Chunlian Cen;Zeqiang Chen;Danyang Xu;Liying Jiang

  • A dual-band metamaterial absorber for graphene surface plasmon resonance at terahertz frequency

    Chunlian Cen;Yubin Zhang;Xifang Chen;Hua Yang

  • Study on Temperature Adjustable Terahertz Metamaterial Absorber Based on Vanadium Dioxide

    Yubing Zhang;Pinghui Wu;Zigang Zhou;Xifang Chen

  • Piezocatalytic degradation of methylene blue, tetrabromobisphenol A and tetracycline hydrochloride using Bi4Ti3O12 with different morphologies

    Tingting Cheng;Weihao Gao;Huajing Gao;Shifa Wang

  • Photocatalytic activity tuning in a novel Ag2S/CQDs/CuBi2O4 composite: Synthesis and photocatalytic mechanism

    Huajing Gao;Fei Wang;Shifa Wang;Xiangxian Wang

  • Triple-band perfect metamaterial absorber with good operating angle polarization tolerance based on split ring arrays

    Yingying Wang;Zeqiang Chen;Danyang Xu;Zao Yi

  • Graphene-based metasurface sensing applications in terahertz band

    Zhihui He;Lingqiao Li;Huqiang Ma;Lihui Pu

  • Facile preparation of MgAl2O4/CeO2/Mn3O4 heterojunction photocatalyst and enhanced photocatalytic activity

    J. Li;S. Wang;G. Sun;H. Gao

  • Multi-band and high-sensitivity perfect absorber based on monolayer graphene metamaterial

    Liying Jiang;Chuang Yuan;Zhiyou Li;Ju Su

  • Dual band visible metamaterial absorbers based on four identical ring patches

    Yubin Zhang;Zao Yi;Xinyue Wang;Peixin Chu

  • Flexoelectricity-induced enhancement in carrier separation and photocatalytic activity of a photocatalyst

    Tingting Cheng;Huajing Gao;Ruishan Li;Shifa Wang

  • Green, effective chemical route for the synthesis of silver nanoplates in tannic acid aqueous solution

    Zao Yi;Zao Yi;Xibo Li;Xibin Xu;Xibin Xu;Binchi Luo

  • Design of ternary CaTiO3/g-C3N4/AgBr Z-scheme heterostructured photocatalysts and their application for dye photodegradation

    Yuxiang Yan;Hua Yang;Zao Yi;Ruishan Li

  • Fabrication of p-n heterostructure ZnO/Si moth-eye structures: Antireflection, enhanced charge separation and photocatalytic properties

    Yu Zeng;XiFang Chen;Zao Yi;Yougen Yi

  • Enhanced photocatalytic performance by hybridization of Bi2WO6 nanoparticles with honeycomb-like porous carbon skeleton

    Siyuan Wang;Hua Yang;Zao Yi;Xiangxian Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Yongjian Tang
Yongjian Tang Southwest University of Science and Technology
Yougen Yi
Yougen Yi Central South University
Hua Yang
Hua Yang Lanzhou University of Technology
Gongfa Li
Gongfa Li Wuhan University of Science and Technology
Paul K. Chu
Paul K. Chu City University of Hong Kong
Wenkun Zhu
Wenkun Zhu Southwest University of Science and Technology
Peng Bi
Peng Bi University of Adelaide
Zhangxing He
Zhangxing He North China University of Science and Technology
Qiang Liu
Qiang Liu Chinese Academy of Sciences

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