Alan Meng

15.1k total citations · 9 hit papers
268 papers, 11.3k citations indexed

About

Alan Meng is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Alan Meng has authored 268 papers receiving a total of 11.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 146 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 122 papers in Materials Chemistry and 85 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Alan Meng's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (60 papers), Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (48 papers) and Advancements in Battery Materials (40 papers). Alan Meng is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (60 papers), Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (48 papers) and Advancements in Battery Materials (40 papers). Alan Meng collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and France. Alan Meng's co-authors include Zhenjiang Li, Qingdang Li, Xuehua Wang, Shaoxiang Li, Xianghu Wang, Jianfeng Huang, Jian Zhao, Ting Xu, Chuanling Si and Guicun Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Alan Meng

256 papers receiving 11.1k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Interfacial chemical bond and internal electric field modulated Z-scheme Sv-ZnIn2S4/MoSe2 photocatalyst for efficient hydrogen evolution

2021 862 citations Xuehua Wang, Xianghu Wang et al. profile →
Multifunctional Superelastic, Superhydrophilic, and Ultralight Nanocellulose‐Based Composite Carbon Aerogels for Compressive Supercapacitor and Strain Sensor

2022 505 citations Alan Meng et al. profile →
Synthesis of fish skin-derived 3D carbon foams with broadened bandwidth and excellent electromagnetic wave absorption performance

2019 366 citations Alan Meng et al. Carbon profile →
A High‐Energy Density Asymmetric Supercapacitor Based on Fe₂O₃ Nanoneedle Arrays and NiCo₂O₄/Ni(OH)₂ Hybrid Nanosheet Arrays Grown on SiC Nanowire Networks as Free‐Standing Advanced Electrodes

2018 354 citations Jian Zhao, Zhenjiang Li et al. profile →
Nanocellulose-Assisted Construction of Multifunctional MXene-Based Aerogels with Engineering Biomimetic Texture for Pressure Sensor and Compressible Electrode

2023 334 citations Alan Meng et al. Nano-Micro Letters profile →
Ultralight MXene/carbon nanotube composite aerogel for high-performance flexible supercapacitor

2023 233 citations Alan Meng et al. Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials profile →
An Equivalent Substitute Strategy for Constructing 3D Ordered Porous Carbon Foams and Their Electromagnetic Attenuation Mechanism

2022 165 citations Alan Meng, Ting Wang et al. Nano-Micro Letters profile →
Enhancing Defect-Induced Dipole Polarization Strategy of SiC@MoO3 Nanocomposite Towards Electromagnetic Wave Absorption

2024 78 citations Ting Wang, Wenxin Zhao et al. Nano-Micro Letters profile →
Constructing core-shell carbon fiber/polypyrrole/CoFe2O4 nanocomposite with optimized conductive loss and polarization loss toward efficient electromagnetic absorption

2024 72 citations Liying Yuan, Wenxin Zhao et al. Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Alan Meng	4.7k	4.7k	4.6k	3.5k	1.9k	268	11.3k
Xiaofang Liu	5.1k 1.1×	5.2k 1.1×	4.3k 0.9×	4.5k 1.3×	3.3k 1.8×	282	14.1k
Li Zhang	3.5k 0.7×	5.3k 1.1×	7.1k 1.5×	3.7k 1.1×	1.1k 0.6×	421	12.9k
Yong Qin	3.3k 0.7×	3.2k 0.7×	6.3k 1.4×	3.1k 0.9×	1.8k 0.9×	258	11.9k
Yang Zhao	4.7k 1.0×	13.3k 2.9×	4.6k 1.0×	1.1k 0.3×	1.5k 0.8×	264	18.2k
Renbing Wu	5.1k 1.1×	8.5k 1.8×	4.0k 0.9×	5.8k 1.7×	1.9k 1.0×	148	14.2k
Linlin Li	5.2k 1.1×	11.7k 2.5×	4.8k 1.0×	7.9k 2.3×	440 0.2×	245	17.1k
Jin Suk Chung	2.5k 0.5×	3.9k 0.8×	6.4k 1.4×	2.6k 0.7×	378 0.2×	258	11.1k
Jianhui Fang	2.0k 0.4×	3.9k 0.8×	3.4k 0.7×	2.5k 0.7×	328 0.2×	183	8.8k
Yunchen Du	11.2k 2.4×	3.0k 0.6×	5.3k 1.2×	5.0k 1.4×	8.1k 4.3×	211	18.7k
Xijiang Han	12.5k 2.7×	3.2k 0.7×	5.5k 1.2×	4.2k 1.2×	8.4k 4.4×	196	18.4k

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Liang, Bin, et al.. (2025). Characteristics and evolutionary process of low-mature paleo-subsurface rivers in carbonate sequences and controls on hydrocarbon accumulation in the northern Tarim Basin, NW China. Frontiers in Earth Science. 13.

Wu, Jinxiu, Alan Meng, Qi Lu, et al.. (2025). Morphology formation mechanism, thermometric fluorescence properties, and application of Ca10(PO4)6(OH)2:Eu3+ nanophosphors in fingerprint detection. Ceramics International. 51(26). 49547–49558.

Zhang, Hongxia, Alan Meng, Wei Gao, et al.. (2025). Adsorptive-photocatalytic removal of organic dyes via biomass-derived nitrogen, oxygen-containing biochar-embedded Tin quantum dots catalyst. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 13(3). 116331–116331. 1 indexed citations

Yuan, Liying, Wenxin Zhao, Yukun Miao, et al.. (2024). Constructing core-shell carbon fiber/polypyrrole/CoFe2O4 nanocomposite with optimized conductive loss and polarization loss toward efficient electromagnetic absorption. Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials. 7(2). 72 indexed citations breakdown →

Zhao, Jian, Yuxiao Zhang, Zechao Zhuang, et al.. (2024). Tailoring d–p Orbital Hybridization to Decipher the Essential Effects of Heteroatom Substitution on Redox Kinetics. Angewandte Chemie. 136(33). 10 indexed citations

Wang, Ting, Wenxin Zhao, Yukun Miao, et al.. (2024). Enhancing Defect-Induced Dipole Polarization Strategy of SiC@MoO3 Nanocomposite Towards Electromagnetic Wave Absorption. Nano-Micro Letters. 16(1). 273–273. 78 indexed citations breakdown →

Wang, Xuehua, Tianyu Shi, Xianghu Wang, et al.. (2024). Insight into the synergistic effect of defect and strong interface coupling on ZnIn2S4/CoIn2S4 heterostructure for boosting photocatalytic H2 evolution. Journal of Energy Chemistry. 92. 151–161. 36 indexed citations

Wu, Fei, Xinlei Zhang, Guicun Li, et al.. (2024). Electronic structure engineering of asymmetric coupled dual-cocatalysts on carbon nitride for synergistically enhancing photocatalytic H2 evolution. Chemical Engineering Journal. 498. 155152–155152. 10 indexed citations

Zhang, Yuxiao, Ge Gao, Yating Deng, et al.. (2024). Coupling donor doping and anion vacancy in Ni3Se4 battery-type cathode for large-capacity and high-rate charge storage. Energy storage materials. 67. 103284–103284. 21 indexed citations

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Shi, Tianyu, Xianghu Wang, Guicun Li, et al.. (2024). Low-valent cation doping and leaching to construct single-atom Cu decorated Cu-ZnIn2S4 with multiple defects for boosting photocatalytic H2 evolution. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 348. 123807–123807. 20 indexed citations

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Meng, Alan, Tianqi Wang, Wen‐Yuan Pei, et al.. (2024). CuO-based gas sensor decorated by polyoxometalates electron acceptors: From constructing heterostructure to improved sensitivity and fast response for ethanol detection. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical. 415. 136016–136016. 39 indexed citations

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Huang, Jianfeng, Guicun Li, Lei Wang, et al.. (2023). Tailoring the local electron and modulating morphology to enhance the overall water splitting and urea electrolysis of CoMoO4@Cu2S electrocatalyst with superhydrophilicity. Chemical Engineering Journal. 477. 147016–147016. 24 indexed citations

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Cheng, Tingting, Yuying Guo, Yuxin Xie, et al.. (2023). Customizing the structure and chemical composition of ultralight carbon foams for superior microwave absorption performance. Carbon. 206. 181–191. 78 indexed citations

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Tian, Yuxin, Jiankang Chen, Guofeng Wang, et al.. (2023). Stable multi-electron reaction stimulated by W doping VS4 for enhancing magnesium storage performance. Journal of Energy Chemistry. 89. 89–98. 12 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xinlei, Fei Wu, Guicun Li, et al.. (2023). Construction of intramolecular donor–acceptor type carbon nitride for photocatalytic hydrogen production. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 655. 439–450. 15 indexed citations

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Miao, Zeqing, Ying Han, Dazhi Li, et al.. (2023). One-step method synthesis of cobalt-doped GeZn1.7ON1.8 particle for enhanced lithium-ion storage performance. Electrochimica Acta. 442. 141876–141876. 12 indexed citations

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Zhou, Qing, et al.. (2023). Chromium doping and in-grown heterointerface construction for modifying Ni3FeN toward bifunctional electrocatalyst toward alkaline water splitting. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 48(42). 15921–15933. 15 indexed citations

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Li, Zhenjiang, et al.. (2018). Al-Doped SiC nanowires wrapped by the nanowire network: excellent field emission property and robust stability at high current density. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 6(24). 6565–6574. 27 indexed citations

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Li, Zhenjiang, et al.. (2018). Excellent high temperature field emission behavior with an ultra-low turn-on field and reliable current emission stability from SiC@SiO₂@graphene nanoarray emitters. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 6(11). 2678–2683. 9 indexed citations

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Meng, Alan, Liying Sheng, Kun Zhao, & Zhenjiang Li. (2017). A controllable honeycomb-like amorphous cobalt sulfide architecture directly grown on the reduced graphene oxide–poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) composite through electrodeposition for non-enzyme glucose sensing. Journal of Materials Chemistry B. 5(45). 8934–8943. 19 indexed citations

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