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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 55 12025 10829 1903 1886 118 12242

Zhenfeng Bian publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Zhenfeng Bian between 2007 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Zhenfeng Bian published across 20 years, from 2007 to 2026, averaging 7.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 21 publications in 2023. 21 of the 150 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2007 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 21. Peak 21 publications in 2023. 2007: 5 publications 2008: 1 publication 2009: 6 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 1 publication 2012: 4 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 6 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 6 publications 2019: 9 publications 2020: 7 publications 2021: 10 publications 2022: 19 publications 2023: 21 publications 2024: 10 publications 2025: 20 publications 2026: 1 publication
2007 2026

150 publications in total across all disciplines

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Zhenfeng Bian: publications per year, 2007 to 2026
Year Publications
2007 5
2008 1
2009 6
2010 3
2011 1
2012 4
2013 4
2014 5
2015 3
2016 6
2017 9
2018 6
2019 9
2020 7
2021 10
2022 19
2023 21
2024 10
2025 20
2026 1
Total 150
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Zhenfeng Bian 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 Zhenfeng Bian 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, 101–120 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: 118 publications — 5th percentile

5% 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
81–100 302
101–120 623 118
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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Zhenfeng Bian 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 Zhenfeng Bian 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, 54–55 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: 55 D-Index — 33rd percentile

33% 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
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933 55
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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Overview

Zhenfeng Bian is affiliated with Shanghai Normal University in China and has an extensive research portfolio focusing on energy, materials science, and engineering. Their work spans several subfields, including renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, biomedical engineering, and industrial and manufacturing engineering.

The main topics of Zhenfeng Bian's research include:

  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Recycling and Waste Management Techniques
  • TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors
  • Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis

Zhenfeng Bian has published frequently in notable venues such as:

  • Nano Energy
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • ACS ES&T Engineering

Frequent collaborators include:

  • Hexing Li
  • Zhenmin Xu
  • Yao Chen
  • Shuhui Guan
  • Yuqing Ren

Significant recent papers by Zhenfeng Bian feature research on photocatalysis and precious metal recovery. Among these are:

  • "Selective recovery of precious metals through photocatalysis" published in 2021 in Nature Sustainability
  • "Challenges of photocatalysis and their coping strategies" published in 2022 in Chem Catalysis
  • "Precious metal recovery" published in 2021 in Joule
  • "Self-cleaning triboelectric nanogenerator based on TiO2 photocatalysis" published in 2020 in Nano Energy
  • "Fully biodegradable water-soluble triboelectric nanogenerator for human physiological monitoring" published in 2021 in Nano Energy

Best Publications

  • Mesoporous titania spheres with tunable chamber stucture and enhanced photocatalytic activity.

    Hexing Li;Zhenfeng Bian;Jian Zhu;Dieqing Zhang

  • Mesoporous Au/TiO2 nanocomposites with enhanced photocatalytic activity.

    Hexing Li;Zhenfeng Bian;Jian Zhu;Yuning Huo

  • Au/TiO2 Superstructure-Based Plasmonic Photocatalysts Exhibiting Efficient Charge Separation and Unprecedented Activity

    Zhenfeng Bian;Takashi Tachikawa;Takashi Tachikawa;Peng Zhang;Mamoru Fujitsuka

  • Pseudocapacitive Sodium Storage in Mesoporous Single-Crystal-like TiO2–Graphene Nanocomposite Enables High-Performance Sodium-Ion Capacitors

    Zaiyuan Le;Fang Liu;Ping Nie;Xinru Li

  • Self-Assembly of Active Bi2O3/TiO2 Visible Photocatalyst with Ordered Mesoporous Structure and Highly Crystallized Anatase

    Zhenfeng Bian;Jian Zhu;Shaohua Wang;Yong Cao

  • Selective recovery of precious metals through photocatalysis

    Yao Chen;Mengjiao Xu;Jieya Wen;Yu Wan

  • Engineering spherical lead zirconate titanate to explore the essence of piezo-catalysis

    Yawei Feng;Lili Ling;Yanxu Wang;Zhenmin Xu

  • Solvothermally controllable synthesis of anatase TiO2 nanocrystals with dominant {001} facets and enhanced photocatalytic activity

    Jian Zhu;Shaohua Wang;Zhenfeng Bian;Songhai Xie

  • The enhanced photoreduction of Cr(VI) to Cr(III) using carbon dots coupled TiO2 mesocrystals

    Yaxi Zhang;Mengjiao Xu;Hao Li;Hao Ge

  • Nanocrystalline Fe/TiO2 Visible Photocatalyst with a Mesoporous Structure Prepared via a Nonhydrolytic Sol−Gel Route

    Jian Zhu;Jie Ren;Yuning Huo;Zhenfeng Bian

  • Enhanced Photocatalytic Degradation Performance by Fluid-Induced Piezoelectric Field

    Yawei Feng;Hao Li;Lili Ling;Sa Yan

  • Precious metal recovery

    Yao Chen;Yao Chen;Qianyu Qiao;Jiazhen Cao;Hexing Li;Hexing Li

  • Unveiling the Role of Defects on Oxygen Activation and Photodegradation of Organic Pollutants.

    Mengjiao Xu;Yao Chen;Jiangtao Qin;Yawei Feng

  • Self-Powered Electrostatic Filter with Enhanced Photocatalytic Degradation of Formaldehyde Based on Built-in Triboelectric Nanogenerators.

    Yawei Feng;Lili Ling;Jinhui Nie;Kai Han

  • Photocatalytic reduction behavior of hexavalent chromium on hydroxyl modified titanium dioxide

    Yali Li;Yingying Bian;Hongxia Qin;Yaxi Zhang

  • Fluid eddy induced piezo-promoted photodegradation of organic dye pollutants in wastewater on ZnO nanorod arrays/3D Ni foam

    Xiangyu Chen;Longfei Liu;Yawei Feng;Longfei Wang

  • Superior Electron Transport and Photocatalytic Abilities of Metal-Nanoparticle-Loaded TiO2 Superstructures

    Zhenfeng Bian;Takashi Tachikawa;Wooyul Kim;Wonyong Choi

  • Superstructure of TiO2 Crystalline Nanoparticles Yields Effective Conduction Pathways for Photogenerated Charges

    Zhenfeng Bian;Takashi Tachikawa;Tetsuro Majima

  • Polyaniline-TiO2 composite photocatalysts for light-driven hexavalent chromium ions reduction

    Xiaoming Deng;Yao Chen;Jieya Wen;Yun Xu

  • A nanocomposite superstructure of metal oxides with effective charge transfer interfaces

    Zhenfeng Bian;Takashi Tachikawa;Peng Zhang;Mamoru Fujitsuka

  • Mesoporous TiO2 films coated on carbon foam based on waste polyurethane for enhanced photocatalytic oxidation of VOCs

    Xufang Qian;Meng Ren;Dongting Yue;Yao Zhu

  • Single‐Crystal‐like Titania Mesocages

    Zhenfeng Bian;Jian Zhu;Jing Wen;Fenglei Cao

Frequent Co-Authors

Hexing Li
Hexing Li Shanghai Normal University
Zhong Lin Wang
Zhong Lin Wang Georgia Institute of Technology
Takashi Tachikawa
Takashi Tachikawa Kobe University
Yunfeng Lu
Yunfeng Lu University of California, Los Angeles
Tetsuro Majima
Tetsuro Majima Osaka University
Yixin Zhao
Yixin Zhao Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Xiangyu Chen
Xiangyu Chen Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yong Cao
Yong Cao Fudan University
Colin Nuckolls
Colin Nuckolls Columbia University
Mamoru Fujitsuka
Mamoru Fujitsuka Osaka University

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