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D-Index
72
Citations
17243
World Ranking
922
National Ranking
163

Zhigang Liu publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Zhigang Liu sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 455 publications — 93rd percentile

93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

Zhigang Liu D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Zhigang Liu sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 72 D-Index — 91st percentile

91% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

Overview

Zhigang Liu is affiliated with Southwest Jiaotong University in China and has contributed extensively to research in materials science, chemistry, and engineering. Their work spans several interconnected fields including materials chemistry, organic chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, renewable energy, sustainability, environmental science, and catalysis.

Their scholarly output includes numerous publications in various venues, with frequent appearances in journals such as SSRN Electronic Journal, Ceramics International, Nanoscale, Chemical Engineering Journal, and Journal of Alloys and Compounds.

Among their recent papers are:

  • Reversible Oxygen-Rich Functional Groups Grafted 3D Honeycomb-Like Carbon Anode for Super-Long Potassium Ion Batteries, 2022, Nano-Micro Letters
  • Atomically dispersed Au catalysts for preferential oxidation of CO in H2-rich stream, 2021, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • High sulfur-doped hard carbon anode from polystyrene with enhanced capacity and stability for potassium-ion storage, 2021, Journal of Energy Chemistry
  • Targeted clean extraction of phosphorus from waste activated sludge: From a new perspective of phosphorus occurrence states to an innovative approach through acidic cation exchange resin, 2022, Water Research
  • N2 photofixation by Z-scheme single-layer g-C3N4/ZnFe2O4 for cleaner ammonia production, 2020, Materials Research Bulletin

Zhigang Liu collaborates frequently with several researchers, including Shihua Yu, Ganghua Xiang, Xiaodan Zeng, Fen-Er Chen, and Chengfeng Yi.

The main topics of their work cover catalytic processes in materials science, catalysis and oxidation reactions, advanced photocatalysis techniques, mesoporous materials and catalysis, advancements in battery materials, advanced battery materials and technologies, and asymmetric synthesis and catalysis.

  • Materials Science
  • Chemistry
  • Engineering

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

  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis

Best Publications

  • Adaptive Speed Control for Permanent-Magnet Synchronous Motor System With Variations of Load Inertia

    Shihua Li;Zhigang Liu

  • Automatic Defect Detection of Fasteners on the Catenary Support Device Using Deep Convolutional Neural Network

    Junwen Chen;Zhigang Liu;Hongrui Wang;Alfredo Nunez

  • Conformation of the backbone in unfolded proteins

    Zhengshuang Shi;Kang Chen;Zhigang Liu;Neville R. Kallenbach

  • An exact series solution for the transverse vibration of rectangular plates with general elastic boundary supports

    W.L. Li;Xuefeng Zhang;Jingtao Du;Zhigang Liu

  • High-fiber diet mitigates maternal obesity-induced cognitive and social dysfunction in the offspring via gut-brain axis

    Xiaoning Liu;Xiang Li;Bing Xia;Xin Jin

  • High-fat diet induces hepatic insulin resistance and impairment of synaptic plasticity.

    Zhigang Liu;Zhigang Liu;Ishan Y. Patil;Tianyi Jiang;Harsh Sancheti

  • A Review of Water Mist Fire Suppression Systems— Fundamental Studies:

    Zhigang Liu;Andrew K. Kim

  • A Classification Method for Complex Power Quality Disturbances Using EEMD and Rank Wavelet SVM

    Zhigang Liu;Yan Cui;Wenhui Li

  • A spatial coupling model to study dynamic performance of pantograph-catenary with vehicle-track excitation

    Yang Song;Zhiwei Wang;Zhigang Liu;Ruichen Wang

  • Polyproline II propensities from GGXGG peptides reveal an anticorrelation with β-sheet scales

    Zhengshuang Shi;Kang Chen;Zhigang Liu;Angela Ng

  • Contact Wire Irregularity Stochastics and Effect on High-Speed Railway Pantograph–Catenary Interactions

    Yang Song;Zhigang Liu;Anders Ronnquist;Petter Navik

  • N-doped nanoporous Co3O4 nanosheets with oxygen vacancies as oxygen evolving electrocatalysts

    Lei Xu;Zhimin Wang;Jialu Wang;Zhaohui Xiao

  • An analytical method for the in-plane vibration analysis of rectangular plates with elastically restrained edges

    Jingtao Du;Wen L. Li;Guoyong Jin;Tiejun Yang

  • Nitrogen-doped carbon nanotubes encapsulate cobalt nanoparticles as efficient catalysts for aerobic and solvent-free selective oxidation of hydrocarbons

    Xiu Lin;Zhenzhen Nie;Liyun Zhang;Shuchuan Mei

  • Free and forced vibration analysis of coupled conical–cylindrical shells with arbitrary boundary conditions

    Xianglong Ma;Xianglong Ma;Guoyong Jin;Yeping Xiong;Zhigang Liu

  • A CNN-Based Defect Inspection Method for Catenary Split Pins in High-Speed Railway

    Junping Zhong;Zhigang Liu;Zhiwei Han;Ye Han

  • Chicoric acid supplementation prevents systemic inflammation-induced memory impairment and amyloidogenesis via inhibition of NF-κB.

    Qian Liu;Yuwei Chen;Chun Shen;Yating Xiao

  • An investigation of a two-stage nonlinear vibration isolation system

    Zeqi Lu;Michael J. Brennan;Tiejun Yang;Xinhui Li

  • Experimental Investigation of a Two-Stage Nonlinear Vibration Isolation System With High-Static-Low-Dynamic Stiffness

    Zeqi Lu;Tiejun Yang;Michael J. Brennan;Zhigang Liu

  • Free vibration of two elastically coupled rectangular plates with uniform elastic boundary restraints

    Jingtao Du;Wen L. Li;Zhigang Liu;Tiejun Yang

  • Microwave processing: Effects and impacts on food components

    Hao Jiang;Zhigang Liu;Shaojin Wang

  • Effects of alternate-day fasting, time-restricted fasting and intermittent energy restriction DSS-induced on colitis and behavioral disorders.

    Xin Zhang;Qianhui Zou;Beita Zhao;Jingwen Zhang

  • Free vibration analysis of circular cylindrical shell with non-uniform elastic boundary constraints

    Yuehua Chen;Guoyong Jin;Zhigang Liu

  • Electropolymerized supermolecule derived N, P co-doped carbon nanofiber networks as a highly efficient metal-free electrocatalyst for the hydrogen evolution reaction

    Dafeng Yan;Shuo Dou;Li Tao;Zhijuan Liu

  • Optimization of microwave-assisted enzymatic extraction of polysaccharides from the fruit of Schisandra chinensis Baill

    Zhenyu Cheng;Haiyan Song;Yingjie Yang;Yan Liu

Frequent Co-Authors

Guoyong Jin
Guoyong Jin Harbin Engineering University
Neville R. Kallenbach
Neville R. Kallenbach New York University
Michael J. Brennan
Michael J. Brennan Sao Paulo State University
Runliang Zhu
Runliang Zhu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Xiaoming Zheng
Xiaoming Zheng Zhejiang University
Renxian Zhou
Renxian Zhou Zhejiang University
Tiangui Ye
Tiangui Ye Harbin Engineering University
Enrique Cadenas
Enrique Cadenas University of Southern California
Rui Hai Liu
Rui Hai Liu Cornell University
Rolf Dollevoet
Rolf Dollevoet Delft University of Technology

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