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Zhaosheng Li

Zhaosheng Li

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
75
Citations
24044
World Ranking
3414
National Ranking
1097

Chemistry

D-Index
77
Citations
24716
World Ranking
3961
National Ranking
736

Zhaosheng Li 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 Zhaosheng Li sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 234 publications — 42nd percentile

42% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Zhaosheng Li 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 Zhaosheng Li sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 75 D-Index — 74th percentile

74% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Zhaosheng Li is a researcher affiliated with Nanjing University in China, with a substantial body of work in energy, materials science, and engineering. Their research primarily focuses on fields that intersect renewable energy and sustainable technologies, advancing the understanding and development of catalytic processes and materials chemistry.

The scientist's recent publications showcase contributions to high-impact journals and cover subjects related to photocatalysis, electrocatalysts, and energy conversion. Notable papers include:

  • Ultrastable electrocatalytic seawater splitting at ampere-level current density (2024, Nature Sustainability)
  • Cooperative catalysis coupling photo-/photothermal effect to drive Sabatier reaction with unprecedented conversion and selectivity (2021, Joule)
  • Renewable formate from sunlight, biomass and carbon dioxide in a photoelectrochemical cell (2023, Nature Communications)
  • Spatial Decoupling of Redox Chemistry for Efficient and Highly Selective Amine Photoconversion to Imines (2023, Journal of the American Chemical Society)
  • Revealing OOH key intermediates and regulating H2O2 photoactivation by surface relaxation of Fenton-like catalysts (2022, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences)

Their cooperative work includes frequent collaborations with several coauthors, among whom Zhigang Zou (88 joint works), Jianyong Feng (48), Huiting Huang (37), Wangxi Liu (19), and Yuanming Zhang (16) appear prominently.

Zhaosheng Li publishes regularly in key scientific venues where they have multiple contributions. The most frequent publication platforms are:

  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition (8 publications)
  • Angewandte Chemie (7 publications)
  • Nature Communications (6 publications)
  • arXiv (Cornell University) (5 publications)
  • Solar RRL (4 publications)

Their main areas of study include:

  • Energy
  • Materials Science
  • Engineering

Within these broad domains, the scientist's subfields of study are concentrated in:

  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Catalysis

The key topics of research addressed by Zhaosheng Li cover:

  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Copper-based nanomaterials and applications
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts
  • Iron oxide chemistry and applications

Best Publications

  • Photodegradation Performance of g-C3N4 Fabricated by Directly Heating Melamine

    S. C. Yan;Z. S. Li;Z. G. Zou

  • An orthophosphate semiconductor with photooxidation properties under visible-light irradiation

    Zhiguo Yi;Jinhua Ye;Naoki Kikugawa;Tetsuya Kako

  • Photodegradation of Rhodamine B and Methyl Orange over Boron-Doped g-C3N4 under Visible Light Irradiation

    S. C. Yan;Z. S. Li;Z. G. Zou

  • Photoelectrochemical cells for solar hydrogen production: current state of promising photoelectrodes, methods to improve their properties, and outlook

    Zhaosheng Li;Wenjun Luo;Minglong Zhang;Jianyong Feng

  • Solar hydrogen generation from seawater with a modified BiVO4 photoanode

    Wenjun Luo;Zaisan Yang;Zhaosheng Li;Jiyuan Zhang

  • Organic–inorganic composite photocatalyst of g-C3N4 and TaON with improved visible light photocatalytic activities

    S. C. Yan;S. B. Lv;Z. S. Li;Z. G. Zou

  • Mechanism Investigation of Visible Light-Induced Degradation in a Heterogeneous TiO2/Eosin Y/Rhodamine B System

    Mingcai Yin;Zhaosheng Li;Jiahui Kou;Zhigang Zou

  • A Room-Temperature Reactive-Template Route to Mesoporous ZnGa2O4 with Improved Photocatalytic Activity in Reduction of CO2

    Shi Cheng Yan;Shu Xin Ouyang;Jun Gao;Ming Yang

  • Electronic structure and optical properties of monoclinic clinobisvanite BiVO4

    Zongyan Zhao;Zhaosheng Li;Zhigang Zou

  • Towards efficient solar hydrogen production by intercalated carbon nitride photocatalyst

    Honglin Gao;Honglin Gao;Shicheng Yan;Jiajia Wang;Yu An Huang

  • Enhanced Incident Photon-to-Electron Conversion Efficiency of Tungsten Trioxide Photoanodes Based on 3D-Photonic Crystal Design

    Xiaoqing Chen;Jinhua Ye;Jinhua Ye;Shuxin Ouyang;Tetsuya Kako;Tetsuya Kako

  • Cathodic shift of onset potential for water oxidation on a Ti4+ doped Fe2O3 photoanode by suppressing the back reaction

    Dapeng Cao;Wenjun Luo;Jianyong Feng;Xin Zhao

  • A co-catalyst-loaded Ta(3)N(5) photoanode with a high solar photocurrent for water splitting upon facile removal of the surface layer.

    Mingxue Li;Wenjun Luo;Dapeng Cao;Xin Zhao

  • Co3O4 Nanoparticles as Robust Water Oxidation Catalysts Towards Remarkably Enhanced Photostability of a Ta3N5 Photoanode

    Maijia Liao;Jianyong Feng;Wenjun Luo;Zhiqiang Wang

  • High-yield synthesis of millimetre-long, semiconducting carbon nitride nanotubes with intense photoluminescence emission and reproducible photoconductivity

    Jun Gao;Yong Zhou;Zhaosheng Li;Shicheng Yan

  • Enhanced activity of mesoporous Nb2O5 for photocatalytic hydrogen production

    Xinyi Chen;Tao Yu;Xiaoxing Fan;Haitao Zhang

  • Three-Dimensional Hierarchical Architectures Derived from Surface-Mounted Metal-Organic Framework Membranes for Enhanced Electrocatalysis.

    Gan Jia;Wen Zhang;Guozheng Fan;Zhaosheng Li

  • Facile temperature-controlled synthesis of hexagonal Zn2GeO4 nanorods with different aspect ratios toward improved photocatalytic activity for overall water splitting and photoreduction of CO2.

    Shicheng Yan;Lijuan Wan;Zhaosheng Li;Zhigang Zou

  • Formation of Hierarchical Structure Composed of (Co/Ni)Mn-LDH Nanosheets on MWCNT Backbones for Efficient Electrocatalytic Water Oxidation.

    Gan Jia;Yingfei Hu;Qinfeng Qian;Yingfang Yao

  • Formation energy and photoelectrochemical properties of BiVO4 after doping at Bi3+ or V5+ sites with higher valence metal ions

    Wenjun Luo;Jiajia Wang;Xin Zhao;Zongyan Zhao

Frequent Co-Authors

Zhigang Zou
Zhigang Zou Nanjing University
Shicheng Yan
Shicheng Yan Nanjing University
Tao Yu
Tao Yu Nanjing University
Jinhua Ye
Jinhua Ye National Institute for Materials Science
Jinghua Jiang
Jinghua Jiang Hohai University
Rong Zhang
Rong Zhang Nanjing University
Jianguo Liu
Jianguo Liu Michigan State University
Degang Fu
Degang Fu Southeast University
Tetsuya Kako
Tetsuya Kako National Institute for Materials Science
Qing Shen
Qing Shen University of Electro-Communications

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