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Zhirong Liu

Zhirong Liu

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
70
Citations
19299
World Ranking
5800
National Ranking
1056

Zhirong Liu 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 Zhirong Liu sits on this spectrum.

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 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 410 publications — 81st percentile

81% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Zhirong Liu 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 Zhirong Liu sits on this spectrum.

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 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 70 D-Index — 68th percentile

68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Best Publications

  • Covalently bonded single-molecule junctions with stable and reversible photoswitched conductivity.

    Chuancheng Jia;Agostino Migliore;Na Xin;Shaoyun Huang

  • Adsorption of Gas Molecules on Graphene Nanoribbons and Its Implication for Nanoscale Molecule Sensor

    Bing Huang;Zuanyi Li;Zhirong Liu;Gang Zhou

  • Characteristics of equilibrium, kinetics studies for adsorption of Hg(II), Cu(II), and Ni(II) ions by thiourea-modified magnetic chitosan microspheres

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  • Introduction of amino groups into acid-resistant MOFs for enhanced U(VI) sorption

    Zhi-Qiang Bai;Zhi-Qiang Bai;Li-Yong Yuan;Lin Zhu;Zhi-Rong Liu

  • The rare two-dimensional materials with Dirac cones

    Jinying Wang;Shibin Deng;Zhongfan Liu;Zhirong Liu

  • Adsorption of acid dyes from aqueous solutions by the ethylenediamine-modified magnetic chitosan nanoparticles.

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  • Kinetic advantage of intrinsically disordered proteins in coupled folding-binding process: a critical assessment of the "fly-casting" mechanism.

    Yongqi Huang;Zhirong Liu

  • Mobility anisotropy of two-dimensional semiconductors

    Haifeng Lang;Shuqing Zhang;Zhirong Liu

  • Adsorption of platinum(IV) and palladium(II) from aqueous solution by magnetic cross-linking chitosan nanoparticles modified with ethylenediamine

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  • Half metallicity along the edge of zigzag boron nitride nanoribbons

    Fawei Zheng;Gang Zhou;Zhirong Liu;Jian Wu

  • Rational control of the interlayer space inside two-dimensional titanium carbides for highly efficient uranium removal and imprisonment

    Lin Wang;Wuqing Tao;Wuqing Tao;Liyong Yuan;Zhirong Liu

  • Adsorption of platinum(IV) and palladium(II) from aqueous solution by thiourea-modified chitosan microspheres

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  • Scaling Universality between Band Gap and Exciton Binding Energy of Two-Dimensional Semiconductors.

    Zeyu Jiang;Zhirong Liu;Yuanchang Li;Wenhui Duan

  • Selective adsorption of uranium(VI) from aqueous solutions using the ion-imprinted magnetic chitosan resins.

    Limin Zhou;Chao Shang;Zhirong Liu;Guolin Huang

  • Biomass-derived activated carbons for the removal of pharmaceutical mircopollutants from wastewater: A review

    Jinbo Ouyang;Jinbo Ouyang;Limin Zhou;Zhirong Liu;Jerry Y.Y. Heng

  • Piezoelectric-Effect-Enhanced Full-Spectrum Photoelectrocatalysis in p–n Heterojunction

    Zhirong Liu;Longwei Wang;Xin Yu;Jian Zhang

  • Conductance Switching and Mechanisms in Single-Molecule Junctions

    Chuancheng Jia;Jinying Wang;Changjiang Yao;Yang Cao

  • Cooperativity, local-nonlocal coupling, and nonnative interactions: principles of protein folding from coarse-grained models.

    Hue Sun Chan;Zhuqing Zhang;Stefan Wallin;Zhirong Liu

  • Self-Powered Intracellular Drug Delivery by a Biomechanical Energy-Driven Triboelectric Nanogenerator.

    Zhirong Liu;Jinhui Nie;Bin Miao;Jiadong Li

  • Bandgap opening in graphene antidot lattices: the missing half.

    Fangping Ouyang;Fangping Ouyang;Shenglin Peng;Zhongfan Liu;Zhirong Liu

  • Advantages of proteins being disordered

    Zhirong Liu;Yongqi Huang

  • Monitoring Local Strain Vector in Atomic-Layered MoSe2 by Second-Harmonic Generation

    Jing Liang;Jin Zhang;Zhenzhu Li;Hao Hong

  • Raman Spectra and Corresponding Strain Effects in Graphyne and Graphdiyne

    Shuqing Zhang;Jinying Wang;Zhenzhu Li;Ruiqi Zhao

  • Inverse relationship between carrier mobility and bandgap in graphene

    Jinying Wang;Ruiqi Zhao;Mingmei Yang;Zhongfan Liu

  • Scaling law of the giant Stark effect in boron nitride nanoribbons and nanotubes

    Fawei Zheng;Zhirong Liu;Jian Wu;Wenhui Duan

  • Evolutionary Chlorination of Graphene: From Charge-Transfer Complex to Covalent Bonding and Nonbonding

    Mingmei Yang;Lin Zhou;Jinying Wang;Zhongfan Liu

  • Desolvation is a Likely Origin of Robust Enthalpic Barriers to Protein Folding

    Zhirong Liu;Hue Sun Chan

  • Identifying sp–sp2 carbon materials by Raman and infrared spectroscopies

    Jinying Wang;Shuqing Zhang;Jingyuan Zhou;Rong Liu

  • Spotting the differences in two-dimensional materials - the Raman scattering perspective.

    Shishu Zhang;Na Zhang;Yan Zhao;Ting Cheng

  • Optimizing photoelectrochemical properties of TiO 2 by chemical codoping

    Peng Wang;Zhirong Liu;Feng Lin;Gang Zhou

  • Adsorption of gas molecules on graphene nanoribbons and its implication for nano-scale molecule sensor

    Bing Huang;Zuanyi Li;Zhirong Liu;Gang Zhou

Frequent Co-Authors

Bing-Lin Gu
Bing-Lin Gu Tsinghua University
Wenhui Duan
Wenhui Duan Tsinghua University
Zhongfan Liu
Zhongfan Liu Peking University
Hue Sun Chan
Hue Sun Chan University of Toronto
Jian Wu
Jian Wu Tsinghua University
Xuefeng Guo
Xuefeng Guo Peking University
Luhua Lai
Luhua Lai Peking University
Feng Ding
Feng Ding Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology
Lianming Tong
Lianming Tong Peking University
Shengbai Zhang
Shengbai Zhang Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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