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Zhong-Yong Yuan

Zhong-Yong Yuan

Nankai University
China

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
93
Citations
28112
World Ranking
1810
National Ranking
322

Zhong-Yong Yuan 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 Zhong-Yong Yuan 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: 370 publications — 76th percentile

76% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Zhong-Yong Yuan 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 Zhong-Yong Yuan 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: 93 D-Index — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Zhong-Yong Yuan is affiliated with Nankai University in China, focusing on fields related to Energy, Engineering, and Materials Science. Their publication record reflects extensive research intersecting these domains, particularly emphasizing Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, and Catalysis.

Their scientific contributions concentrate on main themes including Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion, Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, Advanced Battery Technologies Research, Fuel Cells and Related Materials, Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction, Catalytic Processes in Materials Science, and Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication.

Among recent notable papers authored or coauthored by Zhong-Yong Yuan are:

  • High-entropy alloys in electrocatalysis: from fundamentals to applications (2023) published in Chemical Society Reviews
  • Water electrolysis for hydrogen production: from hybrid systems to self-powered/catalyzed devices (2023) published in Energy & Environmental Science
  • Transition Metal Phosphide-Based Materials for Efficient Electrochemical Hydrogen Evolution: A Critical Review (2020) published in ChemSusChem
  • Ultrasmall PtZn bimetallic nanoclusters encapsulated in silicalite-1 zeolite with superior performance for propane dehydrogenation (2020) published in Journal of Catalysis
  • Progress and Perspectives for Solar-Driven Water Electrolysis to Produce Green Hydrogen (2023) published in Advanced Energy Materials

Zhong-Yong Yuan frequently collaborates with several researchers, most notably:

  • Jin−Tao Ren
  • Haoyu Wang
  • Lei Chen
  • Xian-Wei Lv
  • Wenwen Tian

Their work appears regularly in a number of scientific journals with repeated appearances in:

  • Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • Advanced Energy Materials
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Small
  • Journal of Energy Chemistry

Best Publications

  • Mesoporous Phosphorus-Doped g-C3N4 Nanostructured Flowers with Superior Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Performance

    Yun-Pei Zhu;Tie-Zhen Ren;Zhong-Yong Yuan

  • Direct synthesis of ordered mesoporous carbons

    Tian-Yi Ma;Lei Liu;Zhong-Yong Yuan

  • Carbon-Doped ZnO Hybridized Homogeneously with Graphitic Carbon Nitride Nanocomposites for Photocatalysis

    Yun-Pei Zhu;Min Li;Ya-Lu Liu;Tie-Zhen Ren

  • Transition Metal Phosphide-Based Materials for Efficient Electrochemical Hydrogen Evolution: A Critical Review

    Chen-Chen Weng;Jin-Tao Ren;Zhong-Yong Yuan

  • Mesoporous CuO–Fe2O3 composite catalysts for low-temperature carbon monoxide oxidation

    Jian-Liang Cao;Yan Wang;Xiu-Ling Yu;Shu-Rong Wang

  • Hierarchically Mesoporous/Macroporous Metal Oxides Templated from Polyethylene Oxide Surfactant Assemblies

    Jean-Luc Blin;Alexandre Léonard;Zhong-Yong Yuan;Laurent Gigot

  • HIERARCHICALLY ASSEMBLED POROUS ZNO NANOPARTICLES:? SYNTHESIS, SURFACE ENERGY, AND PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITY

    Fen Xu;Peng Zhang;Alexandra Navrotsky;Zhong Yong Yuan

  • Preparation, characterization and catalytic behavior of nanostructured mesoporous CuO/Ce0.8Zr0.2O2 catalysts for low-temperature CO oxidation

    Jian-Liang Cao;Yan Wang;Tong-Ying Zhang;Shi-Hua Wu

  • Titanium oxide nanotubes as supports of nano-sized gold catalysts for low temperature water-gas shift reaction

    V. Idakiev;Z.-Y. Yuan;T. Tabakova;B.-L. Su

  • State-of-the-art catalysts for direct dehydrogenation of propane to propylene

    Zhong-Pan Hu;Dandan Yang;Zheng Wang;Zhong-Yong Yuan

  • Atomic Insight into the Local Structure and Microenvironment of Isolated Co-Motifs in MFI Zeolite Frameworks for Propane Dehydrogenation.

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  • CuO catalysts supported on attapulgite clay for low-temperature CO oxidation

    Jian-Liang Cao;Gao-Song Shao;Yan Wang;Yuping Liu

  • Preparation and photocatalytic activity of hierarchically mesoporous-macroporous TiO2−xNx

    Gao-Song Shao;Xue-Jun Zhang;Zhong-Yong Yuan

  • Synthesis and characterization of mesoporous ceria with hierarchical nanoarchitecture controlled by amino acids.

    Guijun Zhang;Zhurui Shen;Mi Liu;Chenghua Guo

  • Ordered mesoporous carbons: citric acid-catalyzed synthesis, nitrogen doping and CO2 capture

    Lei Liu;Qing-Fang Deng;Tian-Yi Ma;Xiu-Zhen Lin

  • Titanium-Phosphonate-Based Metal-Organic Frameworks with Hierarchical Porosity for Enhanced Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution

    Hui Li;Ying Sun;Zhong‐Yong Yuan;Yun‐Pei Zhu

  • Ultrasmall PtZn bimetallic nanoclusters encapsulated in silicalite-1 zeolite with superior performance for propane dehydrogenation

    Yansu Wang;Zhong-Pan Hu;Xianwei Lv;Lei Chen

  • Transition metal–phosphorus-based materials for electrocatalytic energy conversion reactions

    Hui Zhao;Zhong-Yong Yuan

  • Facile and Generalized Preparation of Hierarchically Mesoporous−Macroporous Binary Metal Oxide Materials

    Zhong-Yong Yuan;Tie-Zhen Ren;and Aurélien Vantomme;Bao-Lian Su

  • User-friendly synthesis of nitrogen-containing polymer and microporous carbon spheres for efficient CO2 capture

    Lei Liu;Qing-Fang Deng;Xiao-Xu Hou;Zhong-Yong Yuan

  • A simple method to synthesise single-crystalline manganese oxide nanowires

    Zhong-Yong Yuan;Zaoli Zhang;Gaohui Du;Tie-Zhen Ren

  • Budded, Mesoporous Silica Hollow Spheres: Hierarchical Structure Controlled by Kinetic Self‐Assembly

    Jingui Wang;Qiang Xiao;Huijing Zhou;Pingchuan Sun

  • Gold catalysts supported on mesoporous zirconia for low-temperature water–gas shift reaction

    V. Idakiev;T. Tabakova;A. Naydenov;Z.-Y. Yuan;Z.-Y. Yuan

  • Titania–phosphonate hybrid porous materials: preparation, photocatalytic activity and heavy metal ion adsorption

    Xue-Jun Zhang;Tian-Yi Ma;Zhong-Yong Yuan

  • New Pd/hierarchical macro-mesoporous ZrO2, TiO2 and ZrO2-TiO2 catalysts for VOCs total oxidation

    H.L. Tidahy;S. Siffert;J.-F. Lamonier;E.A. Zhilinskaya

Frequent Co-Authors

Tianyi Ma
Tianyi Ma Swinburne University of Technology
Pingchuan Sun
Pingchuan Sun Nankai University
Jianliang Cao
Jianliang Cao Henan Polytechnic University
Bao-Lian Su
Bao-Lian Su University of Namur
Teresa J. Bandosz
Teresa J. Bandosz City College of New York
Shihua Wu
Shihua Wu Nankai University
Gaohui Du
Gaohui Du Shaanxi University of Science and Technology
Shurong Wang
Shurong Wang Nankai University
Xiaodong Zou
Xiaodong Zou Stockholm University
Jun Xu
Jun Xu Chinese Academy of Sciences

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