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Zhao-Qing Liu

Zhao-Qing Liu

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 78 3001 2897 959 954 177 20285
Chemistry 77 4048 3675 758 747 177 20230

Zhao-Qing Liu publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Zhao-Qing Liu between 2009 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Zhao-Qing Liu published across 18 years, from 2009 to 2026, averaging 20.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 59 publications in 2024. 56 of the 370 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40 50
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2009 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 59. Peak 59 publications in 2024. 2009: 3 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 11 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 12 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 13 publications 2018: 21 publications 2019: 20 publications 2020: 27 publications 2021: 28 publications 2022: 42 publications 2023: 44 publications 2024: 59 publications 2025: 53 publications 2026: 3 publications
2009 2026

370 publications in total across all disciplines

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Zhao-Qing Liu: publications per year, 2009 to 2026
Year Publications
2009 3
2010 4
2011 5
2012 11
2013 8
2014 7
2015 12
2016 10
2017 13
2018 21
2019 20
2020 27
2021 28
2022 42
2023 44
2024 59
2025 53
2026 3
Total 370
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Zhao-Qing Liu 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 Zhao-Qing Liu 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, 170–189 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: 177 publications — 23rd percentile

23% 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
170–189 850 177
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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Zhao-Qing Liu 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 Zhao-Qing Liu 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, 78–79 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: 78 D-Index — 77th percentile

77% 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 78
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

Zhao-Qing Liu is affiliated with Guangzhou University in China and has a significant body of work primarily focused on the fields of Energy, Materials Science, and Engineering. Their research spans over 200 publications, particularly in areas related to renewable energy, sustainability, and advanced materials for energy applications.

The main subfields of study in Zhao-Qing Liu's work include Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment; Electrical and Electronic Engineering; Materials Chemistry; Organic Chemistry; and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. This multidisciplinary approach reflects a concentration on the development and optimization of materials and catalysts for energy conversion and storage technologies.

The scientist's key research topics cover a range of advanced energy-related technologies and materials, including:

  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts
  • Fuel Cells and Related Materials
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication

Zhao-Qing Liu has contributed to several notable publication venues, evidencing a broad impact within the field. The frequent venues for their work include:

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

Among recent significant papers are:

  • "Vertically-interlaced NiFeP/MXene electrocatalyst with tunable electronic structure for high-efficiency oxygen evolution reaction" (2021), published in Science Bulletin
  • "Cation-Tuning Induced d-Band Center Modulation on Co-Based Spinel Oxide for Oxygen Reduction/Evolution Reaction" (2021), Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "Surface Reorganization on Electrochemically-Induced Zn-Ni-Co Spinel Oxides for Enhanced Oxygen Electrocatalysis" (2020), Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "Construction of core-shell heterojunction regulating α-Fe2O3 layer on CeO2 nanotube arrays enables highly efficient Z-scheme photoelectrocatalysis" (2020), Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • "Coupling Magnetic Single-Crystal Co2Mo3O8 with Ultrathin Nitrogen-Rich Carbon Layer for Oxygen Evolution Reaction" (2020), Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Their research outputs have accumulated numerous citations, reflecting engagement within the scientific community and ongoing relevance in energy materials science.

Zhao-Qing Liu collaborates frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Ting Ouyang
  • Kang Xiao
  • Yibo Chen
  • Nan Li
  • Dan Meng

These collaborations have contributed to development in catalytic and electrocatalytic materials and advanced energy conversion strategies. Zhao-Qing Liu's work continues to intersect material chemistry and engineering approaches to address challenges in sustainable energy technology.

Best Publications

  • Heterostructures Composed of N‑Doped Carbon Nanotubes Encapsulating Cobalt and β‑Mo 2 C Nanoparticles as Bifunctional Electrodes for Water Splitting

    Ting Ouyang;Ya-Qian Ye;Chun-Yan Wu;Kang Xiao

  • Atomic Modulation of FeCo–Nitrogen–Carbon Bifunctional Oxygen Electrodes for Rechargeable and Flexible All-Solid-State Zinc–Air Battery

    Chang-Yuan Su;Hui Cheng;Wei Li;Zhao-Qing Liu

  • ZnCo2 O4 Quantum Dots Anchored on Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Nanotubes as Reversible Oxygen Reduction/Evolution Electrocatalysts.

    Zhao-Qing Liu;Hui Cheng;Nan Li;Tian Yi Ma

  • Amorphous Ni(OH)2 @ three-dimensional Ni core–shell nanostructures for high capacitance pseudocapacitors and asymmetric supercapacitors

    Yu-Zhi Su;Kang Xiao;Nan Li;Zhao-Qing Liu

  • Porous Pt-Ni-P Composite Nanotube Arrays: Highly Electroactive and Durable Catalysts for Methanol Electrooxidation

    Liang-Xin Ding;An-Liang Wang;Gao-Ren Li;Zhao-Qing Liu

  • Facile synthesis of large-area manganese oxide nanorod arrays as a high-performance electrochemical supercapacitor

    Xihong Lu;Dezhou Zheng;Teng Zhai;Zhaoqing Liu;Zhaoqing Liu

  • CuCo Bimetallic Oxide Quantum Dot Decorated Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Nanotubes: A High-Efficiency Bifunctional Oxygen Electrode for Zn–Air Batteries

    Hui Cheng;Mei-Ling Li;Chang-Yuan Su;Nan Li

  • Redox-Inert Fe3+ Ions in Octahedral Sites of Co-Fe Spinel Oxides with Enhanced Oxygen Catalytic Activity for Rechargeable Zinc–Air Batteries

    Xiao-Tong Wang;Ting Ouyang;Ling Wang;Jia-Huan Zhong

  • Dual-cocatalysts decorated rimous CdS spheres advancing highly-efficient visible-light photocatalytic hydrogen production

    Ren-Bin Wei;Zan-Ling Huang;Guang-Hui Gu;Zhu Wang

  • Cation-Tuning Induced d-Band Center Modulation on Co-based Spinel Oxide for Rechargeable Zn-Air Batteries.

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  • Ultrathin NiCo2Px nanosheets strongly coupled with CNTs as efficient and robust electrocatalysts for overall water splitting

    Can Huang;Ting Ouyang;Ying Zou;Nan Li

  • Activating Lattice Oxygen in Spinel ZnCo2O4 through Filling the Oxygen Vacancies with Fluorine for Electrocatalytic Oxygen Evolution.

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  • Multi-functional Ni3C cocatalyst/g-C3N4 nanoheterojunctions for robust photocatalytic H2 evolution under visible light

    Kelin He;Jun Xie;Zhao-Qing Liu;Neng Li

  • Vertically-interlaced NiFeP/MXene electrocatalyst with tunable electronic structure for high-efficiency oxygen evolution reaction

    Jiexin Chen;Qingwu Long;Kang Xiao;Ting Ouyang

  • Surface Reorganization on Electrochemically‐Induced Zn‐Ni‐Co Spinel Oxides for Enhanced Oxygen Electrocatalysis

    Xiao-Tong Wang;Ting Ouyang;Ling Wang;Jia-Huan Zhong

  • S, N co-doped carbon nanotube-encapsulated core-shelled CoS2@Co nanoparticles: efficient and stable bifunctional catalysts for overall water splitting

    Jing-Yu Wang;Ting Ouyang;Nan Li;Tianyi Ma;Tianyi Ma

  • Activating Lattice Oxygen in Layered Lithium Oxides through Cation Vacancies for Enhanced Urea Electrolysis.

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  • Plasmon-Enhanced Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting on Gold Nanoparticle Decorated ZnO/CdS Nanotube Arrays

    Ren-Bin Wei;Pan-Yong Kuang;Hui Cheng;Yi-Bo Chen

  • Coupling Magnetic Single‐Crystal Co 2 Mo 3 O 8 with Ultrathin Nitrogen‐Rich Carbon Layer for Oxygen Evolution Reaction

    Ting Ouyang;Xiao-Tong Wang;Xiu-Qiong Mai;An-Na Chen

  • Construction of core-shell heterojunction regulating α-Fe2O3 layer on CeO2 nanotube arrays enables highly efficient Z-scheme photoelectrocatalysis

    Shi He;Shi He;Cheng Yan;Xiao-Zhen Chen;Zhu Wang

  • Achieving high gravimetric energy density for flexible lithium-ion batteries facilitated by core–double-shell electrodes

    Muhammad-Sadeeq Balogun;Hao Yang;Yang Luo;Weitao Qiu

  • Hierarchical NiCo2O4 nanosheet-decorated carbon nanotubes towards highly efficient electrocatalyst for water oxidation

    Hui Cheng;Yu-Zhi Su;Pan-Yong Kuang;Gao-Feng Chen

  • A Porous Perchlorate-Doped Polypyrrole Nanocoating on Nickel Nanotube Arrays for Stable Wide-Potential-Window Supercapacitors

    Gao-Feng Chen;Xian-Xia Li;Li-Yi Zhang;Nan Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Tianyi Ma
Tianyi Ma Swinburne University of Technology
Mingshan Zhu
Mingshan Zhu Jinan University
Yexiang Tong
Yexiang Tong Sun Yat-sen University
Shi-Zhang Qiao
Shi-Zhang Qiao University of Adelaide
Kaibo Zheng
Kaibo Zheng Technical University of Denmark
Muhammad-Sadeeq Balogun
Muhammad-Sadeeq Balogun Hunan University
Yongchao Huang
Yongchao Huang Guangzhou University
Hong-Xing Zhang
Hong-Xing Zhang Jilin University
Diyun Chen
Diyun Chen Guangzhou University
Feng Peng
Feng Peng Guangzhou University

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