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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 74 4830 4391 1513 1263 265 15915

Zhenzhen Yang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Zhenzhen Yang between 2009 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Zhenzhen Yang published across 17 years, from 2009 to 2025, averaging 19.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 52 publications in 2021. 58 of the 339 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40 50
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2009 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 52. Peak 52 publications in 2021. 2009: 2 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 19 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 15 publications 2015: 23 publications 2016: 14 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 22 publications 2020: 24 publications 2021: 52 publications 2022: 40 publications 2023: 29 publications 2024: 31 publications 2025: 27 publications
2009 2025

339 publications in total across all disciplines

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Zhenzhen Yang: publications per year, 2009 to 2025
Year Publications
2009 2
2010 4
2011 8
2012 19
2013 9
2014 15
2015 23
2016 14
2017 10
2018 10
2019 22
2020 24
2021 52
2022 40
2023 29
2024 31
2025 27
Total 339
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Zhenzhen Yang 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 Zhenzhen Yang 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, 261–280 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: 265 publications — 54th percentile

54% 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
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
261–280 979 265
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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Zhenzhen Yang 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 Zhenzhen Yang 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, 74–75 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: 74 D-Index — 75th percentile

75% 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
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 74
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

Zhenzhen Yang is a researcher affiliated with Argonne National Laboratory in the United States. Their work primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Engineering, with notable contributions to several subfields including Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Inorganic Chemistry.

The main topics of Zhenzhen Yang's research encompass:

  • Covalent Organic Framework Applications
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
  • Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies
  • Ionic liquids properties and applications
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions

Yang has published papers in several prominent scientific venues, with frequent publications appearing in:

  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • ChemSusChem
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society

Selected recent papers authored or coauthored by Yang include:

  • Transformation Strategy for Highly Crystalline Covalent Triazine Frameworks: From Staggered AB to Eclipsed AA Stacking, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • High-Entropy Perovskite Fluorides: A New Platform for Oxygen Evolution Catalysis, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Synergistic effect of dual Brønsted acidic deep eutectic solvents for oxidative desulfurization of diesel fuel, 2020, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • An ultrastable heterostructured oxide catalyst based on high-entropy materials: A new strategy toward catalyst stabilization via synergistic interfacial interaction, 2020, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • Photoinduced Strong Metal-Support Interaction for Enhanced Catalysis, 2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society

Zhenzhen Yang has collaborated extensively with several researchers, including:

  • Sheng Dai
  • Tao Wang
  • De-en Jiang
  • Xian Suo
  • Hao Chen

Best Publications

  • Carbon dioxide utilization with C–N bond formation: carbon dioxide capture and subsequent conversion

    Zhen-Zhen Yang;Liang-Nian He;Jiao Gao;An-Hua Liu

  • CO2 chemistry: task-specific ionic liquids for CO2 capture/activation and subsequent conversion

    Zhen-Zhen Yang;Ya-Nan Zhao;Liang-Nian He

  • High-Entropy Perovskite Fluorides: A New Platform for Oxygen Evolution Catalysis

    Tao Wang;Hao Chen;Zhenzhen Yang;Jiyuan Liang

  • Lewis Basic Ionic Liquids-Catalyzed Conversion of Carbon Dioxide to Cyclic Carbonates

    Zhen-Zhen Yang;Liang-Nian He;Cheng-Xia Miao;Sébastien Chanfreau

  • CO2 capture and activation by superbase/polyethylene glycol and its subsequent conversion

    Zhen-Zhen Yang;Liang-Nian He;Ya-Nan Zhao;Bin Li

  • Equimolar CO2 Capture by N‐Substituted Amino Acid Salts and Subsequent Conversion

    An-Hua Liu;Ran Ma;Chan Song;Zhen-Zhen Yang

  • Hierarchically Mesoporous o‐Hydroxyazobenzene Polymers: Synthesis and Their Applications in CO2 Capture and Conversion

    Guipeng Ji;Zhenzhen Yang;Hongye Zhang;Yanfei Zhao

  • A protic ionic liquid catalyzes CO₂ conversion at atmospheric pressure and room temperature: synthesis of quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-diones.

    Yanfei Zhao;Bo Yu;Zhenzhen Yang;Hongye Zhang

  • The influence of large cations on the electrochemical properties of tunnel-structured metal oxides

    Yifei Yuan;Yifei Yuan;Chun Zhan;Kun He;Hungru Chen

  • Eosin Y-Functionalized Conjugated Organic Polymers for Visible-Light-Driven CO 2 Reduction with H 2 O to CO with High Efficiency.

    Xiaoxiao Yu;Zhenzhen Yang;Bing Qiu;Shien Guo

  • Highly efficient conversion of carbon dioxide catalyzed by polyethylene glycol-functionalized basic ionic liquids

    Zhen-Zhen Yang;Ya-Nan Zhao;Liang-Nian He;Jian Gao

  • Transformation Strategy for Highly Crystalline Covalent Triazine Frameworks: From Staggered AB to Eclipsed AA Stacking.

    Zhenzhen Yang;Zhenzhen Yang;Hao Chen;Song Wang;Wei Guo

  • Entropy‐Driven Mechanochemical Synthesis of Polymetallic Zeolitic Imidazolate Frameworks for CO2 Fixation

    Wei Xu;Wei Xu;Hao Chen;Kecheng Jie;Kecheng Jie;Zhenzhen Yang

  • Enhanced Oxygen Activation Achieved by Robust Single Chromium Atom-Derived Catalysts in Aerobic Oxidative Desulfurization

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  • Tunability of Band Gaps in Metal–Organic Frameworks

    Chi Kai Lin;Chi Kai Lin;Dan Zhao;Wen Yang Gao;Zhenzhen Yang

  • Intra-crystalline mesoporous zeolite encapsulation-derived thermally robust metal nanocatalyst in deep oxidation of light alkanes

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  • Imidazolium-Based Ionic Liquids Catalyzed Formylation of Amines Using Carbon Dioxide and Phenylsilane at Room Temperature

    Leiduan Hao;Yanfei Zhao;Bo Yu;Zhenzhen Yang

  • Lewis basic ionic liquids-catalyzed synthesis of 5-aryl-2-oxazolidinones from aziridines and CO2 under solvent-free conditions

    Zhen-Zhen Yang;Liang-Nian He;Shi-Yong Peng;An-Hua Liu

  • Design and Optimization of the Direct Recycling of Spent Li-Ion Battery Cathode Materials

    Panpan Xu;Zhenzhen Yang;Xiaolu Yu;John Holoubek

  • Comparative transcriptome analyses reveal core parasitism genes and suggest gene duplication and repurposing as sources of structural novelty

    Zhenzhen Yang;Eric K. Wafula;Loren A. Honaas;Huiting Zhang

  • Synergistic effect of dual Brønsted acidic deep eutectic solvents for oxidative desulfurization of diesel fuel

    Wei Jiang;Wei Jiang;Kun Zhu;Hongping Li;Linhua Zhu

  • In situ hydrogenation of captured CO2 to formate with polyethyleneimine and Rh/monophosphine system

    Yu-Nong Li;Liang-Nian He;An-Hua Liu;Xian-Dong Lang

  • Fluorinated microporous organic polymers: design and applications in CO₂ adsorption and conversion.

    Zhen-Zhen Yang;Yanfei Zhao;Hongye Zhang;Bo Yu

Frequent Co-Authors

Sheng Dai
Sheng Dai Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Bo Yu
Bo Yu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Liang-Nian He
Liang-Nian He Nankai University
Zhimin Liu
Zhimin Liu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Ira Bloom
Ira Bloom Argonne National Laboratory
De-en Jiang
De-en Jiang Vanderbilt University
Buxing Han
Buxing Han Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yan Wang
Yan Wang Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Tao Xu
Tao Xu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yang Ren
Yang Ren City University of Hong Kong

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