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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 79 2798 2704 897 892 297 24553

Zhengxiao Guo publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Zhengxiao Guo between 1987 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Zhengxiao Guo published across 40 years, from 1987 to 2026, averaging 11.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 70 publications in 2025. 73 of the 443 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1987 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 70. Peak 70 publications in 2025. 1987: 1 publication 1988: 0 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 4 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 6 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 9 publications 2000: 20 publications 2001: 12 publications 2002: 15 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 16 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 11 publications 2007: 11 publications 2008: 13 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 13 publications 2011: 3 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 19 publications 2015: 19 publications 2016: 14 publications 2017: 20 publications 2018: 12 publications 2019: 10 publications 2020: 14 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 8 publications 2023: 23 publications 2024: 33 publications 2025: 70 publications 2026: 3 publications
1987 2026

443 publications in total across all disciplines

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Zhengxiao Guo: publications per year, 1987 to 2026
Year Publications
1987 1
1988 0
1989 1
1990 4
1991 0
1992 3
1993 4
1994 6
1995 2
1996 0
1997 2
1998 5
1999 9
2000 20
2001 12
2002 15
2003 6
2004 16
2005 4
2006 11
2007 11
2008 13
2009 8
2010 13
2011 3
2012 8
2013 10
2014 19
2015 19
2016 14
2017 20
2018 12
2019 10
2020 14
2021 11
2022 8
2023 23
2024 33
2025 70
2026 3
Total 443
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Zhengxiao Guo 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 Zhengxiao Guo 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, 290–309 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: 297 publications — 59th percentile

59% 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
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665
290–309 593 297
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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Zhengxiao Guo 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 Zhengxiao Guo 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: 79 D-Index — 79th percentile

79% 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 79
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

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Hydrogen
  • Organic chemistry

Zhengxiao Guo mainly investigates Nanotechnology, Chemical engineering, Composite material, Microstructure and Hydrogen storage. His studies deal with areas such as Catalysis, Water splitting and Nickel as well as Nanotechnology. His Chemical engineering research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Porosity, Thermal decomposition, Adsorption, Selectivity and Carbon.

His research in Composite material intersects with topics in Mechanical engineering and Titanium. He combines subjects such as Residual stress, Thermal residual stress, Matrix, Phase and Aluminium alloy with his study of Microstructure. The study incorporates disciplines such as Solid solution and Doping in addition to Hydrogen storage.

His most cited work include:

  • Visible-light driven heterojunction photocatalysts for water splitting – a critical review (1155 citations)
  • Highly efficient photocatalytic H₂ evolution from water using visible light and structure-controlled graphitic carbon nitride. (687 citations)
  • Graphene-based materials: Synthesis and gas sorption, storage and separation (385 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Zhengxiao Guo spends much of his time researching Chemical engineering, Nanotechnology, Metallurgy, Composite material and Microstructure. His Chemical engineering research incorporates elements of Oxide, Hydrogen storage, Catalysis, Carbon and Electrochemistry. His study looks at the relationship between Hydrogen storage and topics such as Dehydrogenation, which overlap with Hydrogen.

His studies examine the connections between Catalysis and genetics, as well as such issues in Inorganic chemistry, with regards to Thermal decomposition. Zhengxiao Guo has researched Nanotechnology in several fields, including Porosity and Adsorption. His research combines Titanium and Composite material.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Chemical engineering (20.81%)
  • Nanotechnology (20.50%)
  • Metallurgy (16.15%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2021)?

  • Chemical engineering (20.81%)
  • Optoelectronics (7.14%)
  • Catalysis (14.29%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary scientific interests are in Chemical engineering, Optoelectronics, Catalysis, Graphene and Electrocatalyst. He works mostly in the field of Chemical engineering, limiting it down to topics relating to Electrochemistry and, in certain cases, Nanotube, as a part of the same area of interest. His research integrates issues of Hydrogen storage, Cobalt, Overpotential and Strain engineering in his study of Catalysis.

His Graphene research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Electrolyte, Carbon, Responsivity and Capacitive energy storage. His Electrocatalyst study incorporates themes from Bifunctional, Oxygen evolution and Transition metal. His Nanotechnology study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Nucleation and Solution synthesis.

Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Efficient visible light-driven water oxidation and proton reduction by an ordered covalent triazine-based framework (87 citations)
  • Tuning the interlayer spacing of graphene laminate films for efficient pore utilization towards compact capacitive energy storage (77 citations)
  • High Detectivity and Transparent Few-Layer MoS2 /Glassy-Graphene Heterostructure Photodetectors. (61 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Hydrogen
  • Organic chemistry

Zhengxiao Guo mostly deals with Graphene, Optoelectronics, Chemical engineering, Carbon and Photodetector. His work carried out in the field of Graphene brings together such families of science as Electrolyte and Supercapacitor. His Chemical engineering study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Bifunctional, Catalysis and Electrocatalyst.

His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Carbon nanotube, Nanotube, Cobalt and Electrochemistry. His Carbon research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Carbon nitride, Redox, Methanol and Adsorption. Zhengxiao Guo has included themes like Quantum dot, Perovskite and Heterojunction in his Photodetector study.

Best Publications

  • Visible-light driven heterojunction photocatalysts for water splitting – a critical review

    Savio J. A. Moniz;Stephen A. Shevlin;David James Martin;Zheng-Xiao Guo

  • Highly efficient photocatalytic H₂ evolution from water using visible light and structure-controlled graphitic carbon nitride.

    David James Martin;Kaipei Qiu;Stephen Andrew Shevlin;Albertus Denny Handoko

  • Graphene-based materials: Synthesis and gas sorption, storage and separation

    Srinivas Gadipelli;Zheng Xiao Guo

  • Coupled quantitative simulation of microstructural evolution and plastic flow during dynamic recrystallization

    R Ding;Z.X Guo

  • Tuning the interlayer spacing of graphene laminate films for efficient pore utilization towards compact capacitive energy storage

    Zhuangnan Li;Zhuangnan Li;Srinivas Gadipelli;Srinivas Gadipelli;Hucheng Li;Hucheng Li;Christopher A. Howard

  • Mechanical alloying and electronic simulations of (MgH2+M) systems (M=Al, Ti, Fe, Ni, Cu and Nb) for hydrogen storage

    CX Shang;M Bououdina;Y Song;ZX Guo

  • Active sites engineering leads to exceptional ORR and OER bifunctionality in P,N Co-doped graphene frameworks

    Guo Liang Chai;Guo Liang Chai;Kaipei Qiu;Kaipei Qiu;Mo Qiao;Maria Magdalena Titirici

  • Microstructural evolution of a Ti-6Al-4V alloy during thermomechanical processing

    R. Ding;Z.X. Guo;A. Wilson

  • Multivalency-Driven Formation of Te-Based Monolayer Materials: A Combined First-Principles and Experimental study.

    Zhili Zhu;Xiaolin Cai;Seho Yi;Jinglei Chen

  • Exceptional CO2 capture in a hierarchically porous carbon with simultaneous high surface area and pore volume

    Gadipelli Srinivas;Vaiva Krungleviciute;Vaiva Krungleviciute;Zheng Xiao Guo;Taner Yildirim;Taner Yildirim

  • Theoretical study of the effects of alloying elements on the strength and modulus of β-type bio-titanium alloys

    Y. Song;D.S. Xu;R. Yang;D. Li

  • Strain and Orientation Modulated Bandgaps and Effective Masses of Phosphorene Nanoribbons

    Xiaoyu Han;Henry Morgan Stewart;Stephen A Shevlin;C Richard A Catlow

  • Switching effective oxygen reduction and evolution performance by controlled graphitization of a cobalt–nitrogen–carbon framework system

    Srinivas Gadipelli;Tingting Zhao;Stephen A. Shevlin;Zhengxiao Guo

  • Nucleation and growth in solution synthesis of nanostructures – From fundamentals to advanced applications

    Ke-Jun Wu;Ke-Jun Wu;Edmund C.M. Tse;Congxiao Shang;Zhengxiao Guo

  • A thermally derived and optimized structure from ZIF-8 with giant enhancement in CO2 uptake

    Srinivas Gadipelli;Will Travis;Wei Zhou;Wei Zhou;Zhengxiao Guo

  • Effect of ultrasound on anti-solvent crystallization process

    Z. Guo;M. Zhang;H. Li;J. Wang

  • Unique hole-accepting carbon-dots promoting selective carbon dioxide reduction nearly 100% to methanol by pure water

    Yiou Wang;Yiou Wang;Xu Liu;Xiaoyu Han;Xiaoyu Han;Robert Godin;Robert Godin

  • Influence of selected alloying elements on the stability of magnesium dihydride for hydrogen storage applications: A first-principles investigation

    Y. Song;Z. X. Guo;R. Yang

  • Highly effective sites and selectivity of nitrogen-doped graphene/CNT catalysts for CO2 electrochemical reduction

    Guo-Liang Chai;Zheng-Xiao Guo

  • Efficient visible light-driven water oxidation and proton reduction by an ordered covalent triazine-based framework

    Jijia Xie;Stephen A. Shevlin;Qiushi Ruan;Savio J. A. Moniz

  • High-performance all-carbon yarn micro-supercapacitor for an integrated energy system.

    Qinghai Meng;Haiping Wu;Yuena Meng;Ke Xie

  • Reaction synthesis of TiB2-TiC composites with enhanced toughness

    G. Wen;G. Wen;S.B. Li;B.S. Zhang;Z.X. Guo

Frequent Co-Authors

Yu Jia
Yu Jia Henan University
Ivan P. Parkin
Ivan P. Parkin University College London
Wei Sha
Wei Sha Queen's University Belfast
Guanjie He
Guanjie He University College London
Brian Derby
Brian Derby University of Manchester
Junwang Tang
Junwang Tang Tsinghua University
Jiang Wu
Jiang Wu University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Yanfei Gao
Yanfei Gao University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Mingxia Gao
Mingxia Gao Zhejiang University
Hongge Pan
Hongge Pan Zhejiang University

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