{{Short description|Chinese researcher}} '''Duan Xiangfeng''' is a Chinese researcher, chemist, inventor, material scientist, and professor at the University of California, Los Angeles.<ref name="GRAPCHINA">{{cite web | title=Xiangfeng Duan | website=GRAPCHINA | url=http://www.grapchina.com/index.php/Baogao/view/id/131.html | access-date=2022-12-31}}</ref> He is regarded as one of the most cited scientists.<ref name="Ranking Web of Universities: Webometrics ranks 30000 institutions">{{cite web | title=Highly Cited Researchers (h>100) according to their Google Scholar Citations public profiles | website=Ranking Web of Universities: Webometrics ranks 30000 institutions | url=https://www.webometrics.info/en/hlargerthan100 | access-date=2022-12-31}}</ref>
In 2013, he received the Beilby Medal and Prize for his contributions to the field of material science.<ref name="All years 2022">{{cite web | author=All years | title=Beilby Duan | website=SCI – Where Science Meets Business | date=2022-12-23 | url=https://www.soci.org/news/awards/other/beilby-duan | access-date=2022-12-31}}</ref>
==Education and career==
Duan obtained a degree in chemistry from the University of Science and Technology of China in 1997. He received a master's and a doctorate degree in physical chemistry from Harvard University and the University of Cambridge in 1999 and 2002, respectively.<ref name="Materials Research Society">{{cite web | title=Xiangfeng Duan | website=Materials Research Society | url=https://mrs.digitellinc.com/mrs/speakers/view/26167 | access-date=2022-12-31}}</ref><ref name="MIT Technology Review 2003">{{cite web | title=Xiangfeng Duan | website=MIT Technology Review | date=2003-10-01 | url=https://www.technologyreview.com/innovator/xiangfeng-duan/ | access-date=2022-12-31}}</ref> His PhD advisor was Charles Lieber.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Duan |first1=Xiangfeng |last2=Lieber |first2=Charles M. |title=Nanoscience and the nano-bioelectronics frontier |journal=Nano Research |date=2015 |volume=8 |pages=1–22 |doi=10.1007/s12274-014-0692-8 |url=https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12274-014-0692-8 |access-date=29 April 2024|url-access=subscription }}</ref>
He joined the University of California in 2008 as a faculty member. In 2018, he was elected a fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry. He is a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
In 2016, he was Elsevier's most cited researcher in materials science, and in 2017, 2018 and 2022, he was one of Clarivate's Highly Cited Researchers in materials science.<ref name="Insights2Techinfo 2022">{{cite web | title=Analysis of the List of 2022 Highly Cited Researchers in the World by Clarivate (Web of Science) | website=Insights2Techinfo | date=2022-11-16 | url=https://insights2techinfo.com/2022-highly-cited-researchers-by-clarivate-web-of-science/ | access-date=2022-12-31}}</ref><ref name="MSE Supplies LLC 2016">{{cite web | title=The 2016 List of Most Cited Researchers in Materials Science and Engineering by Elsevier Scopus Data | website=MSE Supplies LLC | date=2016-07-13 | url=https://www.msesupplies.com/blogs/news/2016-the-most-cited-researchers-in-materials-science-and-engineering-by-elsevier-scopus-data | access-date=2022-12-31}}</ref>
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