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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
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Chemistry 47 15486 13962 2403 2384 68 11166

Zengxi Wei publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Zengxi Wei between 2016 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Zengxi Wei published across 10 years, from 2016 to 2025, averaging 12.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 26 publications in 2019. 36 of the 122 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2016 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 26. Peak 26 publications in 2019. 2016: 1 publication 2017: 6 publications 2018: 21 publications 2019: 26 publications 2020: 7 publications 2021: 6 publications 2022: 9 publications 2023: 10 publications 2024: 12 publications 2025: 24 publications
2016 2025

122 publications in total across all disciplines

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Zengxi Wei: publications per year, 2016 to 2025
Year Publications
2016 1
2017 6
2018 21
2019 26
2020 7
2021 6
2022 9
2023 10
2024 12
2025 24
Total 122
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Zengxi Wei 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 Zengxi Wei 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, 61–80 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: 68 publications — 1st percentile

1% 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 68
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
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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Zengxi Wei 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 Zengxi Wei 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, 46–47 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: 47 D-Index — 14th percentile

14% 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 47
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
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Rising Stars Award

Overview

Zengxi Wei is affiliated with Guangxi University in China and has a significant body of research primarily in the fields of Engineering, Energy, and Materials Science. Their work shows a particular focus on Renewable Energy, Sustainability, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Catalysis, and Biomedical Engineering.

Their research topics cover a range of subjects related to energy conversion and catalytic processes, with key areas including electrocatalysts for energy conversion, advanced photocatalysis techniques, catalytic processes in materials science, ammonia synthesis and nitrogen reduction, advancements in battery technologies, CO2 reduction techniques and catalysts, and battery material improvements.

Wei's recent published works include:

  • Activity Origins and Design Principles of Nickel-Based Catalysts for Nucleophile Electrooxidation (2020, Chem)
  • Coupling Glucose-Assisted Cu(I)/Cu(II) Redox with Electrochemical Hydrogen Production (2021, Advanced Materials)
  • Low-Coordinated CoNC on Oxygenated Graphene for Efficient Electrocatalytic H2O2 Production (2021, Advanced Functional Materials)
  • Sb2S3-templated synthesis of sulfur-doped Sb-N-C with hierarchical architecture and high metal loading for H2O2 electrosynthesis (2023, Nature Communications)
  • Mg Doped Li-LiB Alloy with In Situ Formed Lithiophilic LiB Skeleton for Lithium Metal Batteries (2020, Advanced Science)

Frequent publication venues for Wei's research include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Advanced Materials
  • Nature Communications

Collaborations with other researchers are a key part of Wei's work, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Shuangliang Zhao
  • Jianmin Ma
  • Qian Sun
  • Jiacheng Xie
  • Peng Xie

Best Publications

  • Filling the oxygen vacancies in Co3O4 with phosphorus: an ultra-efficient electrocatalyst for overall water splitting

    Zhaohui Xiao;Yu Wang;Yu-Cheng Huang;Zengxi Wei

  • Boron-Doped Graphene for Electrocatalytic N2 Reduction

    Xiaomin Yu;Peng Han;Zengxi Wei;Linsong Huang

  • Metal-Free Carbon Materials for CO2 Electrochemical Reduction.

    Xiaochuan Duan;Xiaochuan Duan;Jiantie Xu;Zengxi Wei;Jianmin Ma

  • Se-Doping Activates FeOOH for Cost-Effective and Efficient Electrochemical Water Oxidation.

    Shuai Niu;Wen-Jie Jiang;Zengxi Wei;Tang Tang

  • Recent Progress in Graphite Intercalation Compounds for Rechargeable Metal (Li, Na, K, Al)-Ion Batteries

    Jiantie Xu;Yuhai Dou;Zengxi Wei;Jianmin Ma

  • Strong Electronic Interaction in Dual‐Cation‐Incorporated NiSe2 Nanosheets with Lattice Distortion for Highly Efficient Overall Water Splitting

    Yiqiang Sun;Yiqiang Sun;Kun Xu;Zengxi Wei;Huilin Li;Huilin Li

  • Layered tin sulfide and selenide anode materials for Li- and Na-ion batteries

    Zengxi Wei;Lei Wang;Ming Zhuo;Wei Ni

  • Coupling Glucose-Assisted Cu(I)/Cu(II) Redox with Electrochemical Hydrogen Production

    Yiqiong Zhang;Yiqiong Zhang;Bo Zhou;Zengxi Wei;Wang Zhou

  • Sodium-based batteries: from critical materials to battery systems

    Fang Li;Zengxi Wei;Arumugam Manthiram;Yuezhan Feng

  • Ternary doped porous carbon nanofibers with excellent ORR and OER performance for zinc–air batteries

    Mingguang Wu;Yueqing Wang;Zengxi Wei;Lei Wang

  • Oxygen-deficient anatase TiO2@C nanospindles with pseudocapacitive contribution for enhancing lithium storage

    Xiaolan Deng;Zengxi Wei;Chunyu Cui;Quanhui Liu

  • Molybdenum and tungsten chalcogenides for lithium/sodium-ion batteries: Beyond MoS2

    Junda Huang;Zengxi Wei;Jiaqin Liao;Wei Ni

  • Research progress on vanadium-based cathode materials for sodium ion batteries

    Qinghong Wang;Qinghong Wang;Jiantie Xu;Jiantie Xu;Wenchao Zhang;Minglei Mao

  • Metal oxide/graphene composite anode materials for sodium-ion batteries

    Lei Wang;Zengxi Wei;Minglei Mao;Hongxia Wang

  • Nitrogen, Fluorine, and Boron Ternary Doped Carbon Fibers as Cathode Electrocatalysts for Zinc-Air Batteries.

    Lei Wang;Yueqing Wang;Mingguang Wu;Zengxi Wei

  • Low-Coordinated Co ? N ? C on Oxygenated Graphene for Efficient Electrocatalytic H2O2 Production

    Haisheng Gong;Zengxi Wei;Zhichao Gong;Jingjing Liu

  • Growth of SnO 2 Nanoflowers on N-doped Carbon Nanofibers as Anode for Li- and Na-ion Batteries

    Jiaojiao Liang;Chaochun Yuan;Huanhuan Li;Kai Fan

  • Fe-doped phosphorene for the nitrogen reduction reaction

    Zengxi Wei;Yuefeng Zhang;Shuangyin Wang;Caiyun Wang

  • Mg Doped Li–LiB Alloy with In Situ Formed Lithiophilic LiB Skeleton for Lithium Metal Batteries

    Chen Wu;Haifeng Huang;Weiyi Lu;Zengxi Wei

  • Quasi-reversible conversion reaction of CoSe2/nitrogen-doped carbon nanofibers towards long-lifetime anode materials for sodium-ion batteries

    Chao Cui;Zengxi Wei;Gang Zhou;Weifeng Wei

Frequent Co-Authors

Jianmin Ma
Jianmin Ma Hunan University
Jiantie Xu
Jiantie Xu South China University of Technology
Yuezhan Feng
Yuezhan Feng Zhengzhou University
Caiyun Wang
Caiyun Wang University of Wollongong
Shuangyin Wang
Shuangyin Wang Hunan University
Shi Xue Dou
Shi Xue Dou University of Wollongong
Hua-Kun Liu
Hua-Kun Liu University of Wollongong
Gengfeng Zheng
Gengfeng Zheng Fudan University
Xiaochuan Duan
Xiaochuan Duan Taiyuan University of Technology
Gui-Fang Huang
Gui-Fang Huang Hunan University

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