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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 48 10907 10537 3032 3019 190 7579

Zhiqing Yang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Zhiqing Yang between 1992 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Zhiqing Yang published across 35 years, from 1992 to 2026, averaging 8.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 43 publications in 2025. 46 of the 288 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1992 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 43. Peak 43 publications in 2025. 1992: 5 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 3 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 4 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 9 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 6 publications 2010: 1 publication 2011: 2 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 20 publications 2016: 8 publications 2017: 6 publications 2018: 13 publications 2019: 6 publications 2020: 11 publications 2021: 26 publications 2022: 26 publications 2023: 30 publications 2024: 26 publications 2025: 43 publications 2026: 3 publications
1992 2026

288 publications in total across all disciplines

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Zhiqing Yang: publications per year, 1992 to 2026
Year Publications
1992 5
1993 3
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 0
1998 0
1999 0
2000 1
2001 3
2002 2
2003 1
2004 4
2005 7
2006 9
2007 5
2008 4
2009 6
2010 1
2011 2
2012 4
2013 5
2014 8
2015 20
2016 8
2017 6
2018 13
2019 6
2020 11
2021 26
2022 26
2023 30
2024 26
2025 43
2026 3
Total 288
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Zhiqing Yang 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 Zhiqing Yang 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, 190–209 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: 190 publications — 27th percentile

27% 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
190–209 891 190
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665
290–309 593
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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Zhiqing Yang 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 Zhiqing Yang 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, 48–49 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: 48 D-Index — 17th percentile

17% 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 48
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
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

Zhiqing Yang is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China. Their research spans multiple fields, with primary contributions in Materials Science and Engineering. Within these broader domains, their work concentrates on subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Mechanical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

Their research topics cover a range of scientific and engineering challenges, including:

  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Microstructure and mechanical properties
  • Magnesium Alloys: Properties and Applications
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics

Zhiqing Yang has several frequent collaborators, indicating active teamwork across projects. These frequent coauthors include Hengqiang Ye, Yixiao Jiang, Chunlin Chen, Ruibing Wang, and Xuexi Yan.

The scientist has published extensively in notable venues. The most frequent publication outlets include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Acta Materialia
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Scripta Materialia

Among their recent papers are the following significant contributions:

  • "Subnanometer high-entropy alloy nanowires enable remarkable hydrogen oxidation catalysis" (2021, Nature Communications)
  • "Supramolecular Polymerization-Induced Nanoassemblies for Self-Augmented Cascade Chemotherapy and Chemodynamic Therapy of Tumor" (2021, Angewandte Chemie International Edition)
  • "Effective electronic tuning of Pt single atoms via heterogeneous atomic coordination of (Co,Ni)(OH)2 for efficient hydrogen evolution" (2022, Energy & Environmental Science)
  • "Medium/High-Entropy Amalgamated Core/Shell Nanoplate Achieves Efficient Formic Acid Catalysis for Direct Formic Acid Fuel Cell" (2022, Angewandte Chemie International Edition)
  • "Polyprodrug Nanomedicines: An Emerging Paradigm for Cancer Therapy" (2021, Advanced Materials)

Best Publications

  • Strengthening and toughening mechanisms in Mg–Zn–Y alloy with a long period stacking ordered structure

    X. H. Shao;Z. Q. Yang;X. L. Ma

  • The upper bound of thin-film composite (TFC) polyamide membranes for desalination

    Zhe Yang;Hao Guo;Chuyang Y. Tang;Chuyang Y. Tang

  • A Critical Review on Thin-Film Nanocomposite Membranes with Interlayered Structure: Mechanisms, Recent Developments, and Environmental Applications

    Zhe Yang;Peng Fei Sun;Peng Fei Sun;Xianhui Li;Bowen Gan;Bowen Gan

  • Potable Water Reuse through Advanced Membrane Technology.

    Chuyang Y. Tang;Zhe Yang;Hao Guo;Jason J. Wen

  • Subnanometer high-entropy alloy nanowires enable remarkable hydrogen oxidation catalysis.

    Changhong Zhan;Yong Xu;Lingzheng Bu;Huaze Zhu

  • Tannic Acid/Fe3+ Nanoscaffold for Interfacial Polymerization: Toward Enhanced Nanofiltration Performance

    Zhe Yang;Zhi-wen Zhou;Hao Guo;Zhikan Yao

  • Nanofoaming of Polyamide Desalination Membranes To Tune Permeability and Selectivity

    Xiao-Hua Ma;Xiao-Hua Ma;Zhi-Kan Yao;Zhe Yang;Hao Guo

  • Effective electronic tuning of Pt single atoms via heterogeneous atomic coordination of (Co,Ni)(OH)2 for efficient hydrogen evolution

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  • Recent development of novel membranes for desalination

    Zhe Yang;Xiao-Hua Ma;Xiao-Hua Ma;Chuyang Y. Tang

  • Supramolecular Polymerization-Induced Nanoassemblies for Self-Augmented Cascade Chemotherapy and Chemodynamic Therapy of Tumour

    Kuikun Yang;Zhiqing Yang;Ludan Yue;Guocan Yu

  • Mechanistic Insights into the Role of Polydopamine Interlayer toward Improved Separation Performance of Polyamide Nanofiltration Membranes.

    Zhe Yang;Fei Wang;Hao Guo;Lu Elfa Peng

  • Hydrophilic Silver Nanoparticles Induce Selective Nanochannels in Thin Film Nanocomposite Polyamide Membranes.

    Zhe Yang;Hao Guo;Zhi-Kan Yao;Ying Mei

  • A thin-film nanocomposite nanofiltration membrane prepared on a support with in situ embedded zeolite nanoparticles

    Lei-xi Dong;Xiao-chuan Huang;Zhi Wang;Zhe Yang

  • Tuning roughness features of thin film composite polyamide membranes for simultaneously enhanced permeability, selectivity and anti-fouling performance.

    Xiaohua Ma;Zhe Yang;Zhikan Yao;Hao Guo

  • Ultrafast Growth of High-Quality Monolayer WSe2 on Au

    Yang Gao;Yi-Lun Hong;Yi-Lun Hong;Li-Chang Yin;Zhangting Wu

  • In Situ Reduction of Silver by Polydopamine: A Novel Antimicrobial Modification of a Thin-Film Composite Polyamide Membrane

    Zhe Yang;Yichao Wu;Jianqiang Wang;Bin Cao

  • A facile preparation of novel positively charged MOF/chitosan nanofiltration membranes

    Xiao-Hua Ma;Xiao-Hua Ma;Zhe Yang;Zhi-Kan Yao;Zhen-Liang Xu

  • Medium/High-Entropy Amalgamated Core/Shell Nanoplate Achieves Efficient Formic Acid Catalysis for Direct Formic Acid Fuel Cell.

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  • Confined nanobubbles shape the surface roughness structures of thin film composite polyamide desalination membranes

    Xiaoxiao Song;Bowen Gan;Zhe Yang;Chuyang Y. Tang;Chuyang Y. Tang

  • Direct observation of dislocation dissociation and Suzuki segregation in a Mg–Zn–Y alloy by aberration-corrected scanning transmission electron microscopy

    Zhiqing Yang;Zhiqing Yang;Zhiqing Yang;Matthew F. Chisholm;Gerd Duscher;Gerd Duscher;Xiuliang Ma

  • Dissecting the Role of Substrate on the Morphology and Separation Properties of Thin Film Composite Polyamide Membranes: Seeing Is Believing

    Lu Elfa Peng;Zhikan Yao;Zhe Yang;Hao Guo

  • Double-peak age strengthening of cold-worked 2024 aluminum alloy

    Y.L. Zhao;Z.Q. Yang;Z. Zhang;G.Y. Su

  • Ruthenium-nickel-nickel hydroxide nanoparticles for room temperature catalytic hydrogenation

    Lihua Zhu;Lihua Zhu;Shiyao Shan;Valeri Petkov;Weiwei Hu

  • N-doped carbon nanotubes containing a high concentration of single iron atoms for efficient oxygen reduction

    Jin-Cheng Li;Zhi-Qing Yang;Dai-Ming Tang;Dai-Ming Tang;Lili Zhang

  • Polyprodrug Nanomedicines: An Emerging Paradigm for Cancer Therapy.

    Kuikun Yang;Zhiqing Yang;Guocan Yu;Zhihong Nie

  • Nicotinamide as Additive for Microcrystalline and Defect Passivated Perovskite Solar Cells with 21.7% Efficiency.

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  • High-quality sample preparation by low kV FIB thinning for analytical TEM measurements.

    Sara Bals;Wim Tirry;Remco Geurts;Zhiqing Yang

  • A novel ion-exchange strategy for the fabrication of high strong BiOI/BiOBr heterostructure film coated metal wire mesh with tunable visible-light-driven photocatalytic reactivity

    Yi Wang;Yang Long;Zhiqing Yang;Dun Zhang

  • A cost-effective NiMoB–La(OH)3 catalyst for hydrogen generation from decomposition of alkaline hydrous hydrazine solution

    Jingjing Zhang;Qiang Kang;Zhiqing Yang;Hongbin Dai

  • A hypoxia responsive nanoassembly for tumor specific oxygenation and enhanced sonodynamic therapy.

    Kuikun Yang;Ludan Yue;Guocan Yu;Lang Rao

  • Methanol-Enhanced Low-Cell-Voltage Hydrogen Generation at Industrial-Grade Current Density by Triadic Active Sites of Pt<sub>1</sub>–Pd<i><sub>n</sub></i>–(Ni,Co)(OH)<sub><i>x</i></sub>

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  • Precipitation of binary quasicrystals along dislocations.

    Zhiqing Yang;Zhiqing Yang;Lifeng Zhang;Matthew F. Chisholm;Xinzhe Zhou

  • Stabilization of graphene nanopore.

    Jaekwang Lee;Jaekwang Lee;Zhiqing Yang;Wu Zhou;Stephen J. Pennycook;Stephen J. Pennycook

  • Analytical TEM investigations on concentration gradients surrounding Ni4Ti3 precipitates in Ni–Ti shape memory material

    Zhiqing Yang;Wim Tirry;Dominique Schryvers

Frequent Co-Authors

Chuyang Y. Tang
Chuyang Y. Tang National University of Singapore
Hengqiang Ye
Hengqiang Ye Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jianqiang Wang
Jianqiang Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Dominique Schryvers
Dominique Schryvers University of Antwerp
Fred Wang
Fred Wang University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Hui-Ming Cheng
Hui-Ming Cheng Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology
Zhen-Liang Xu
Zhen-Liang Xu East China University of Science and Technology
Xiuliang Ma
Xiuliang Ma Chinese Academy of Sciences
Stephen J. Pennycook
Stephen J. Pennycook University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Dun Zhang
Dun Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences

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