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Zhongbo Hu

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 55 8665 8369 2487 2478 143 9860

Zhongbo Hu publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Zhongbo Hu between 1998 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Zhongbo Hu published across 28 years, from 1998 to 2025, averaging 8.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 24 publications in 2016. 21 of the 232 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1998 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 24. Peak 24 publications in 2016. 1998: 1 publication 1999: 2 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 12 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 13 publications 2015: 23 publications 2016: 24 publications 2017: 18 publications 2018: 13 publications 2019: 10 publications 2020: 8 publications 2021: 7 publications 2022: 7 publications 2023: 8 publications 2024: 10 publications 2025: 11 publications
1998 2025

232 publications in total across all disciplines

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Zhongbo Hu: publications per year, 1998 to 2025
Year Publications
1998 1
1999 2
2000 0
2001 0
2002 5
2003 6
2004 4
2005 3
2006 3
2007 6
2008 8
2009 4
2010 12
2011 10
2012 10
2013 6
2014 13
2015 23
2016 24
2017 18
2018 13
2019 10
2020 8
2021 7
2022 7
2023 8
2024 10
2025 11
Total 232
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Zhongbo Hu 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 Zhongbo Hu 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, 130–149 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: 143 publications — 12th percentile

12% 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
130–149 723 143
150–169 835
170–189 850
190–209 891
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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Zhongbo Hu 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 Zhongbo Hu 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, 54–55 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: 55 D-Index — 34th percentile

34% 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
50–51 657
52–53 667
54–55 621 55
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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Best Publications

  • Bismuth sulfide nanorods as a precision nanomedicine for in vivo multimodal imaging-guided photothermal therapy of tumor

    Jing Liu;Xiaopeng Zheng;Liang Yan;Liangjun Zhou

  • Ultrasmall gold nanoparticles as carriers for nucleus-based gene therapy due to size-dependent nuclear entry.

    Shuaidong Huo;Shubin Jin;Xiaowei Ma;Xiangdong Xue

  • Facile Shape Control of Co3O4 and the Effect of the Crystal Plane on Electrochemical Performance

    Xiaoling Xiao;Xiangfeng Liu;Hu Zhao;Dongfeng Chen

  • Nanotechnology-based strategies for treatment of ocular disease.

    Yuhua Weng;Juan Liu;Shubin Jin;Weisheng Guo

  • Low-toxic and safe nanomaterials by surface-chemical design, carbon nanotubes, fullerenes, metallofullerenes, and graphenes.

    Liang Yan;Feng Zhao;Shoujian Li;Zhongbo Hu

  • Boosting the Electrocatalytic Activity of Co3O4 Nanosheets for a Li-O2 Battery through Modulating Inner Oxygen Vacancy and Exterior Co3+/Co2+ Ratio

    Junkai Wang;Rui Gao;Dong Zhou;Zhongjun Chen

  • Synthesis and properties of the negative thermal expansion material cubic ZrMo2O8

    Cora Lind;Angus P. Wilkinson;Zhongbo Hu;Simine Short

  • Size-tunable synthesis of lanthanide-doped Gd2O3 nanoparticles and their applications for optical and magnetic resonance imaging

    Liangjun Zhou;Zhanjun Gu;Xiaoxiao Liu;Wenyan Yin

  • Carbon-Dotted Defective CoO with Oxygen Vacancies: A Synergetic Design of Bifunctional Cathode Catalyst for Li–O2 Batteries

    Rui Gao;Zhengyao Li;Xiuling Zhang;Jicheng Zhang

  • Microwave assisted one-pot synthesis of graphene quantum dots as highly sensitive fluorescent probes for detection of iron ions and pH value.

    Chunfang Zhang;Yanyan Cui;Li Song;Xiangfeng Liu

  • Decreasing Li/Ni Disorder and Improving the Electrochemical Performances of Ni-Rich LiNi0.8Co0.1Mn0.1O2 by Ca Doping.

    Minmin Chen;Enyue Zhao;Dongfeng Chen;Meimei Wu

  • The role of oxygen vacancies in improving the performance of CoO as a bifunctional cathode catalyst for rechargeable Li–O2 batteries

    Rui Gao;Lei Liu;Zhongbo Hu;Peng Zhang

  • Unveiling the Role of Co in Improving the High-Rate Capability and Cycling Performance of Layered Na0.7Mn0.7Ni0.3-xCoxO2 Cathode Materials for Sodium-Ion Batteries.

    Zheng-Yao Li;Jicheng Zhang;Rui Gao;Heng Zhang

  • Ion conducting Li2SiO3-coated lithium-rich layered oxide exhibiting high rate capability and low polarization.

    Enyue Zhao;Xiangfeng Liu;Hu Zhao;Xiaoling Xiao

  • Microwave-assisted facile synthesis of yellow fluorescent carbon dots from o-phenylenediamine for cell imaging and sensitive detection of Fe3+ and H2O2

    Li Song;Yanyan Cui;Chunfang Zhang;Zhongbo Hu

  • DSPE-PEG: A Distinctive Component in Drug Delivery System

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  • Designing an advanced P2-Na0.67Mn0.65Ni0.2Co0.15O2 layered cathode material for Na-ion batteries

    Zheng-Yao Li;Rui Gao;Limei Sun;Zhongbo Hu

  • Improved cycle stability of high-capacity Ni-rich LiNi 0.8 Mn 0.1 Co 0.1 O 2 at high cut-off voltage by Li 2 SiO 3 coating

    Unknown

  • Suppressing the Structure Deterioration of Ni-Rich LiNi0.8Co0.1Mn0.1O2 through Atom-Scale Interfacial Integration of Self-Forming Hierarchical Spinel Layer with Ni Gradient Concentration.

    Jicheng Zhang;Zhenzhong Yang;Rui Gao;Lin Gu

  • New insights into designing high-rate performance cathode materials for sodium ion batteries by enlarging the slab-spacing of the Na-ion diffusion layer

    Zheng-Yao Li;Rui Gao;Jicheng Zhang;Xiuling Zhang

Frequent Co-Authors

Xiangfeng Liu
Xiangfeng Liu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Rui Gao
Rui Gao University of Waterloo
Zhanjun Gu
Zhanjun Gu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yuliang Zhao
Yuliang Zhao National Center for Nanoscience and Technology, China
Lirong Zheng
Lirong Zheng Chinese Academy of Sciences
Liang Yan
Liang Yan Chinese Academy of Sciences
Li Song
Li Song University of Science and Technology of China
Zhenzhong Yang
Zhenzhong Yang Tsinghua University
Xiaopeng Zheng
Xiaopeng Zheng University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Li Huang
Li Huang Southern University of Science and Technology

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