Zhuhua Zhang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Zhuhua Zhang between 2005 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Zhuhua Zhang published across 21 years, from 2005 to 2025, averaging 11.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 26 publications in 2025. 48 of the 239 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications

5 10 15 20 25

2005 2025

239 publications in total across all disciplines

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Zhuhua Zhang: publications per year, 2005 to 2025
Year	Publications
2005	2
2006	1
2007	2
2008	5
2009	7
2010	11
2011	5
2012	10
2013	11
2014	7
2015	12
2016	15
2017	7
2018	11
2019	16
2020	10
2021	16
2022	23
2023	20
2024	22
2025	26
Total	239

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Zhuhua Zhang 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 Zhuhua Zhang sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists

200 400 600 800

50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 189 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	189
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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Zhuhua Zhang 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 Zhuhua Zhang sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists

200 400 600

40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 58 D-Index — 41st percentile

41% 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	58
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

Zhuhua Zhang is a researcher affiliated with Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics in China. Their work spans primarily the fields of Materials Science and Engineering, with a significant focus on Materials Chemistry and related subfields.

The scientist's research is particularly concentrated in the study and application of advanced materials. Key topics of their work include:

Graphene research and applications
2D Materials and Applications
MXene and MAX Phase Materials
Perovskite Materials and Applications
Boron and Carbon Nanomaterials Research
Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials

Zhuhua Zhang has published extensively in various scientific journals. The most frequent publication venues for their work are:

Nano Letters
Nature Communications
Advanced Functional Materials
Nano Research
The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Selected recent papers exemplify the breadth of their research, including:

"Amorphizing noble metal chalcogenide catalysts at the single-layer limit towards hydrogen production," 2022, Nature Catalysis
"Self-sustained electricity generator driven by the compatible integration of ambient moisture adsorption and evaporation," 2022, Nature Communications
"General-purpose machine-learned potential for 16 elemental metals and their alloys," 2024, Nature Communications
"Operationally stable perovskite solar modules enabled by vapor-phase fluoride treatment," 2024, Science
"Quasi-Freestanding Bilayer Borophene on Ag(111)," 2022, Nano Letters

Their collaborations include frequent co-authors:

Wanlin Guo
Zhili Hu
Xiaoyu Xuan
Minmin Xue
Bingkun Tian

Zhuhua Zhang's research contributions cover various advanced material technologies, especially focusing on nanomaterials, energy harvesting, and renewable energy materials, demonstrating engagement with emerging and interdisciplinary topics within engineering and applied sciences.

Best Publications

“White Graphenes”: Boron Nitride Nanoribbons via Boron Nitride Nanotube Unwrapping

Haibo Zeng;Chunyi Zhi;Zhuhua Zhang;Xianlong Wei

846
Citations
Emerging hydrovoltaic technology

Zhuhua Zhang;Xuemei Li;Jun Yin;Ying Xu

730
Citations
Generating electricity by moving a droplet of ionic liquid along graphene

Jun Yin;Xuemei Li;Jin Yu;Zhuhua Zhang

677
Citations
Borophene as a prototype for synthetic 2D materials development

Andrew J. Mannix;Zhuhua Zhang;Nathan P. Guisinger;Boris I. Yakobson

556
Citations
Two-dimensional boron: structures, properties and applications

Zhuhua Zhang;Zhuhua Zhang;Evgeni S. Penev;Boris I. Yakobson

435
Citations
Borophene Synthesis on Au(111).

Brian Kiraly;Xiaolong Liu;Luqing Wang;Zhuhua Zhang

412
Citations
Two-Dimensional Boron Monolayers Mediated by Metal Substrates

Zhuhua Zhang;Yang Yang;Guoying Gao;Boris I. Yakobson

404
Citations
Energy-gap modulation of BN ribbons by transverse electric fields: First-principles calculations

Zhuhua Zhang;Wanlin Guo

391
Citations
Waving potential in graphene

Jun Yin;Zhuhua Zhang;Xuemei Li;Jin Yu

366
Citations
Elasticity, Flexibility, and Ideal Strength of Borophenes

Zhuhua Zhang;Zhuhua Zhang;Yang Yang;Evgeni S. Penev;Boris I. Yakobson

328
Citations
Top–down fabrication of sub-nanometre semiconducting nanoribbons derived from molybdenum disulfide sheets

Xiaofei Liu;Tao Xu;Xing Wu;Zhuhua Zhang

289
Citations
Intrinsic Magnetism of Grain Boundaries in Two-dimensional Metal Dichalcogenides

Zhuhua Zhang;Xiaolong Zou;Vincent H. Crespi;Boris I. Yakobson

270
Citations
Dislocation motion and grain boundary migration in two-dimensional tungsten disulphide

Amin Azizi;Xiaolong Zou;Peter Ercius;Zhuhua Zhang

259
Citations
Boron Nitride Nanostructures: Fabrication, Functionalization and Applications

Jun Yin;Jidong Li;Yang Hang;Jin Yu

246
Citations
Direct chemical conversion of graphene to boron- and nitrogen- and carbon-containing atomic layers

Yongji Gong;Gang Shi;Zhuhua Zhang;Wu Zhou

244
Citations
Predicting Two-Dimensional Silicon Carbide Monolayers

Zhiming Shi;Zhiming Shi;Zhuhua Zhang;Alex Kutana;Boris I. Yakobson

240
Citations
Two-Dimensional Tetragonal TiC Monolayer Sheet and Nanoribbons

Zhuhua Zhang;Zhuhua Zhang;Xiaofei Liu;Boris I. Yakobson;Wanlin Guo

235
Citations
Self-gating in semiconductor electrocatalysis

Yongmin He;Qiyuan He;Luqing Wang;Chao Zhu

228
Citations
Photoluminescence quenching and charge transfer in artificial heterostacks of monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides and few-layer black phosphorus.

Jiangtan Yuan;Sina Najmaei;Zhuhua Zhang;Jing Zhang

217
Citations
Harvesting energy from water flow over graphene

Jun Yin;Zhuhua Zhang;Xuemei Li;Jianxin Zhou

215
Citations