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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 101 1020 972 39 39 382 35728
Chemistry 101 1223 1084 36 35 389 36133

Zhonghua Zhu publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Zhonghua Zhu between 1994 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Zhonghua Zhu published across 33 years, from 1994 to 2026, averaging 16.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 46 publications in 2024. 47 of the 535 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1994 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 46. Peak 46 publications in 2024. 1994: 1 publication 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 5 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 11 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 13 publications 2008: 24 publications 2009: 30 publications 2010: 20 publications 2011: 35 publications 2012: 31 publications 2013: 26 publications 2014: 15 publications 2015: 21 publications 2016: 21 publications 2017: 30 publications 2018: 21 publications 2019: 25 publications 2020: 21 publications 2021: 25 publications 2022: 22 publications 2023: 22 publications 2024: 46 publications 2025: 45 publications 2026: 2 publications
1994 2026

535 publications in total across all disciplines

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Zhonghua Zhu: publications per year, 1994 to 2026
Year Publications
1994 1
1995 0
1996 0
1997 0
1998 0
1999 4
2000 2
2001 1
2002 5
2003 3
2004 5
2005 11
2006 8
2007 13
2008 24
2009 30
2010 20
2011 35
2012 31
2013 26
2014 15
2015 21
2016 21
2017 30
2018 21
2019 25
2020 21
2021 25
2022 22
2023 22
2024 46
2025 45
2026 2
Total 535
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Zhonghua Zhu 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 Zhonghua Zhu 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, 370–389 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: 382 publications — 75th percentile

75% 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
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665
290–309 593
310–329 537
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356 382
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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Zhonghua Zhu 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 Zhonghua Zhu 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, 100–101 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: 101 D-Index — 92nd percentile

92% 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
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 88 101
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Australia Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Australia Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Materials Science in Australia Leader Award

Overview

Zhonghua Zhu is affiliated with the University of Queensland in Australia and has a research focus primarily within the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their work spans several specialized subfields including Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Inorganic Chemistry, and Mechanical Engineering.

Their research topics cover a variety of aspects related to materials and energy conversion, with a notable focus on Metal-Organic Frameworks synthesis and applications, CO2 reduction techniques and catalysts, advancements in solid oxide fuel cells, advanced battery technologies, electrocatalysts for energy conversion, catalytic processes in materials science, and covalent organic framework applications.

Zhu has contributed extensively to scholarly literature and has published numerous research papers. Some recent publications include:

  • Sulfur-Modified Oxygen Vacancies in Iron-Cobalt Oxide Nanosheets: Enabling Extremely High Activity of the Oxygen Evolution Reaction to Achieve the Industrial Water Splitting Benchmark (2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition)
  • Air electrodes and related degradation mechanisms in solid oxide electrolysis and reversible solid oxide cells (2021, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews)
  • Boosting Ethane/Ethylene Separation by MOFs through the Amino-Functionalization of Pores (2022, Angewandte Chemie International Edition)
  • Composite cathodes for protonic ceramic fuel cells: Rationales and materials (2022, Composites Part B Engineering)
  • Defect engineering and characterization of active sites for efficient electrocatalysis (2021, Nanoscale)

Zhu's publications have appeared frequently in several scientific journals, reflecting the scope of their research interests. Key venues include:

  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • Angewandte Chemie

The scientist has collaborated regularly with several coauthors, including Lei Ge, Yao-Yu Wang, Lei Hou, Hesamoddin Rabiee, and Gang-Ding Wang. These collaborations indicate active participation in a network of researchers working on related topics in materials and energy science.

Best Publications

  • Ultrathin Iron-Cobalt Oxide Nanosheets with Abundant Oxygen Vacancies for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction.

    Linzhou Zhuang;Lei Ge;Yisu Yang;Mengran Li

  • Removal of dyes from aqueous solution using fly ash and red mud.

    Shaobin Wang;Y. Boyjoo;A. Choueib;Z.H. Zhu

  • Nanoporous Graphitic-C3N4@Carbon Metal-Free Electrocatalysts for Highly Efficient Oxygen Reduction

    Yao Zheng;Yan Jiao;Jun Chen;Jian Liu

  • Nitrogen-Doped Graphene for Generation and Evolution of Reactive Radicals by Metal-Free Catalysis

    Xiaoguang Duan;Zhimin Ao;Hongqi Sun;Stacey Indrawirawan

  • Phosphate removal from wastewater using red mud.

    Weiwei Huang;Shaobin Wang;Zhonghua Zhu;Li Li

  • Microstructure and electrochemical double-layer capacitance of carbon electrodes prepared by zinc chloride activation of sugar cane bagasse

    Thomas E. Rufford;Denisa Hulicova-Jurcakova;Kiran Khosla;Zhonghua Zhu

  • Identification of active sites for acidic oxygen reduction on carbon catalysts with and without nitrogen doping

    Yi Jia;Longzhou Zhang;Longzhou Zhang;Linzhou Zhuang;Hongli Liu

  • Hybrid Graphene and Graphitic Carbon Nitride Nanocomposite: Gap Opening, Electron–Hole Puddle, Interfacial Charge Transfer, and Enhanced Visible Light Response

    Aijun Du;Stefano Sanvito;Zhen Li;Dawei Wang

  • Nanoporous carbon electrode from waste coffee beans for high performance supercapacitors

    Thomas E. Rufford;Denisa Hulicova-Jurcakova;Zhonghua Zhu;Gao Qing Lu

  • Advanced synthesis of materials for intermediate-temperature solid oxide fuel cells

    Zongping Shao;Wei Zhou;Zhonghua Zhu

  • A Perovskite Electrocatalyst for Efficient Hydrogen Evolution Reaction.

    Xiaomin Xu;Yubo Chen;Wei Zhou;Zhonghua Zhu

  • Characterisation and environmental application of an Australian natural zeolite for basic dye removal from aqueous solution

    Shaobin Wang;Z.H. Zhu

  • Metal organic framework based mixed matrix membranes: an overview on filler/polymer interfaces

    Rijia Lin;Byron Villacorta Hernandez;Lei Ge;Zhonghua Zhu

  • The physical and surface chemical characteristics of activated carbons and the adsorption of methylene blue from wastewater.

    Shaobin Wang;Z.H. Zhu;Anthony Coomes;F. Haghseresht

  • Surface controlled generation of reactive radicals from persulfate by carbocatalysis on nanodiamonds

    Xiaoguang Duan;Chao Su;Li Zhou;Hongqi Sun;Hongqi Sun

  • Non precious metal catalysts for the PEM fuel cell cathode

    Rapidah Othman;Andrew L. Dicks;Zhonghua Zhu

  • Uncommon pyrazoyl-carboxyl bifunctional ligand-based microporous lanthanide systems: sorption and luminescent sensing properties

    Gao-Peng Li;Ge Liu;Yong-Zhi Li;Lei Hou

  • Recent Progress on Advanced Materials for Solid-Oxide Fuel Cells Operating Below 500 °C.

    Yuan Zhang;Ruth Knibbe;Jaka Sunarso;Yijun Zhong

  • Effects of acidic treatment of activated carbons on dye adsorption

    Shaobin Wang;Z.H. Zhu

  • Graphdiyne: a versatile nanomaterial for electronics and hydrogen purification

    Yan Jiao;Aijun Du;Marlies Hankel;Zhonghua Zhu

  • Multifunctional porous graphene for nanoelectronics and hydrogen storage : new properties revealed by first principle calculations

    Aijun Du;Zhonghua Zhu;Sean C. Smith

Frequent Co-Authors

Gao Qing Lu
Gao Qing Lu University of Surrey
Lei Ge
Lei Ge University of Southern Queensland
Aijun Du
Aijun Du Queensland University of Technology
Victor Rudolph
Victor Rudolph University of Queensland
Shaobin Wang
Shaobin Wang University of Adelaide
Sean C. Smith
Sean C. Smith Australian National University
Zongping Shao
Zongping Shao Curtin University
Xiangdong Yao
Xiangdong Yao Sun Yat-sen University
Shaomin Liu
Shaomin Liu Tianjin Polytechnic University
Li Li
Li Li University of Queensland

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