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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 68 4839 4683 1491 1485 216 16974

Zhan'ao Tan publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Zhan'ao Tan between 2003 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Zhan'ao Tan published across 23 years, from 2003 to 2025, averaging 13.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 31 publications in 2023. 45 of the 320 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2003 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 31. Peak 31 publications in 2023. 2003: 1 publication 2004: 0 publications 2005: 1 publication 2006: 8 publications 2007: 14 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 1 publication 2011: 3 publications 2012: 15 publications 2013: 11 publications 2014: 10 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 12 publications 2017: 25 publications 2018: 24 publications 2019: 21 publications 2020: 23 publications 2021: 21 publications 2022: 30 publications 2023: 31 publications 2024: 19 publications 2025: 26 publications
2003 2025

320 publications in total across all disciplines

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Zhan'ao Tan: publications per year, 2003 to 2025
Year Publications
2003 1
2004 0
2005 1
2006 8
2007 14
2008 9
2009 7
2010 1
2011 3
2012 15
2013 11
2014 10
2015 8
2016 12
2017 25
2018 24
2019 21
2020 23
2021 21
2022 30
2023 31
2024 19
2025 26
Total 320
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Zhan'ao Tan 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 Zhan'ao Tan 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, 210–229 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: 216 publications — 36th percentile

36% 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
210–229 862 216
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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Zhan'ao Tan 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 Zhan'ao Tan 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, 68–69 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: 68 D-Index — 63rd percentile

63% 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 68
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

Zhan'ao Tan is a researcher affiliated with Beijing University of Chemical Technology in China. Their work predominantly focuses on Engineering and Materials Science, with a large body of publications in the subfields of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, and Polymers and Plastics. They also contribute to research involving Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, as well as Organic Chemistry.

The primary areas of study for Zhan'ao Tan include Perovskite Materials and Applications, Conducting Polymers and Applications, Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics, Quantum Dots Synthesis and Properties, Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications, Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research, and Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications.

Tan has published extensively in scientific venues such as Small, Advanced Materials, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, and Advanced Functional Materials. These journals reflect the interdisciplinary nature of their work spanning materials science and electronic engineering.

Frequent collaborators include Runnan Yu, Biao Zhao, Fuzhi Wang, Yiming Bai, and Yongshuai Gong, indicating a consistent partnership with other researchers in related fields.

Selected recent publications by Zhan'ao Tan include:

  • Fluorescent Carbon Dots: Fantastic Electroluminescent Materials for Light-Emitting Diodes, 2021, Advanced Science
  • Efficient Two-Dimensional Tin Halide Perovskite Light-Emitting Diodes via a Spacer Cation Substitution Strategy, 2020, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
  • Multifarious Chiral Nanoarchitectures Serving as Handed-Selective Fluorescence Filters for Generating Full-Color Circularly Polarized Luminescence, 2020, ACS Nano
  • Narrow-bandwidth emissive carbon dots: A rising star in the fluorescent material family, 2022, Carbon Energy
  • Red Phosphorescent Carbon Quantum Dot Organic Framework-Based Electroluminescent Light-Emitting Diodes Exceeding 5% External Quantum Efficiency, 2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society

Best Publications

  • A high-mobility electron-transport polymer with broad absorption and its use in field-effect transistors and all-polymer solar cells.

    Xiaowei Zhan;Zhan'ao Tan;Benoit Domercq;Zesheng An

  • Engineering triangular carbon quantum dots with unprecedented narrow bandwidth emission for multicolored LEDs

    Fanglong Yuan;Ting Yuan;Laizhi Sui;Laizhi Sui;Zhibin Wang

  • Bright Multicolor Bandgap Fluorescent Carbon Quantum Dots for Electroluminescent Light-Emitting Diodes.

    Fanglong Yuan;Zhibin Wang;Xiaohong Li;Yunchao Li

  • Synthesis and photovoltaic properties of two-dimensional conjugated polythiophenes with bi(thienylenevinylene) side chains.

    Jianhui Hou;Zhan'ao Tan;Yong Yan;Youjun He

  • Design, Application, and Morphology Study of a New Photovoltaic Polymer with Strong Aggregation in Solution State

    Deping Qian;Deping Qian;Long Ye;Maojie Zhang;Yongri Liang

  • Highly Emissive and Color‐Tunable CuInS2‐Based Colloidal Semiconductor Nanocrystals: Off‐Stoichiometry Effects and Improved Electroluminescence Performance

    Bingkun Chen;Haizheng Zhong;Wenqing Zhang;Zhan'ao Tan

  • High‐Performance Inverted Polymer Solar Cells with Solution‐Processed Titanium Chelate as Electron‐Collecting Layer on ITO Electrode

    Zhan'ao Tan;Zhan'ao Tan;Wenqing Zhang;Wenqing Zhang;Zhiguo Zhang;Deping Qian;Deping Qian

  • Solution-processable metal oxides/chelates as electrode buffer layers for efficient and stable polymer solar cells

    Fuzhi Wang;Zhan'ao Tan;Yongfang Li;Yongfang Li

  • Electroluminescent Warm White Light-Emitting Diodes Based on Passivation Enabled Bright Red Bandgap Emission Carbon Quantum Dots

    Haoran Jia;Zhibin Wang;Ting Yuan;Fanglong Yuan

  • Bright and color-saturated emission from blue light-emitting diodes based on solution-processed colloidal nanocrystal quantum dots

    Zhanao Tan;Fan Zhang;Ting Zhu;Jian Xu

  • Near‐Band‐Edge Electroluminescence from Heavy‐Metal‐Free Colloidal Quantum Dots

    Zhanao Tan;Yu Zhang;Yu Zhang;Chuang Xie;Chuang Xie;Huaipeng Su;Huaipeng Su

  • Fluorescent Carbon Dots: Fantastic Electroluminescent Materials for Light‐Emitting Diodes

    Biao Zhao;Zhan'ao Tan

  • Passivation of the grain boundaries of CH 3 NH 3 PbI 3 using carbon quantum dots for highly efficient perovskite solar cells with excellent environmental stability.

    Qiang Guo;Fanglong Yuan;Bing Zhang;Shijie Zhou

  • Copolymers of perylene diimide with dithienothiophene and dithienopyrrole as electron-transport materials for all-polymer solar cells and field-effect transistors

    Xiaowei Zhan;Zhan'ao Tan;Erjun Zhou;Yongfang Li

  • High performance polymer solar cells with as-prepared zirconium acetylacetonate film as cathode buffer layer

    Zhan'ao Tan;Shusheng Li;Fuzhi Wang;Deping Qian

  • Solution-Processed Tungsten Oxide as an Effective Anode Buffer Layer for High-Performance Polymer Solar Cells

    Zhan’ao Tan;Liangjie Li;Chaohua Cui;Yuqin Ding

  • Morphology Engineering for High-Performance and Multicolored Perovskite Light-Emitting Diodes with Simple Device Structures.

    Zhibin Wang;Tai Cheng;Fuzhi Wang;Songyuan Dai

  • Branched Poly(thienylene vinylene)s with Absorption Spectra Covering the Whole Visible Region

    Jianhui Hou;Zhan'ao Tan;Youjun He;Chunhe Yang

  • Manipulating the Trade‐off Between Quantum Yield and Electrical Conductivity for High‐Brightness Quasi‐2D Perovskite Light‐Emitting Diodes

    Zhibin Wang;Fuzhi Wang;Wenda Sun;Ruihao Ni

  • Efficient all-polymer solar cells based on blend of tris(thienylenevinylene)-substituted polythiophene and poly[perylene diimide-alt-bis(dithienothiophene)]

    Zhan’ao Tan;Erjun Zhou;Xiaowei Zhan;Xiang Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Yongfang Li
Yongfang Li Soochow University
Tasawar Hayat
Tasawar Hayat Quaid-i-Azam University
Songyuan Dai
Songyuan Dai North China Electric Power University
Jianhui Hou
Jianhui Hou Chinese Academy of Sciences
Erjun Zhou
Erjun Zhou National Center for Nanoscience and Technology, China
Jian Xu
Jian Xu Pennsylvania State University
Chunfeng Zhang
Chunfeng Zhang Nanjing University
Chunhe Yang
Chunhe Yang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Wenqing Zhang
Wenqing Zhang Southern University of Science and Technology
Chunru Wang
Chunru Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences

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