Alex Bates

1.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
28 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Alex Bates is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Automotive Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Alex Bates has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 15 papers in Automotive Engineering and 6 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Alex Bates's work include Advanced Battery Technologies Research (15 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (11 papers) and Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (10 papers). Alex Bates is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Battery Technologies Research (15 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (11 papers) and Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (10 papers). Alex Bates collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and Denmark. Alex Bates's co-authors include Sam Park, Santanu Mukherjee, Nicholas David Schuppert, Byungrak Son, Joo Gon Kim, Osung Kwon, Moon Jong Choi, Loraine Torres-Castro, Yuliya Preger and Katharine L. Harrison and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of The Electrochemical Society, Journal of Power Sources and ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces.

In The Last Decade

Alex Bates

27 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

A review of lithium and non-lithium based solid state batteries

2015 638 citations Joo Gon Kim, Byungrak Son et al. Journal of Power Sources profile →
Are solid-state batteries safer than lithium-ion batteries?

2022 332 citations Alex Bates, Yuliya Preger et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alex Bates United States	13	1.3k	629	332	148	133	28	1.4k
Guocheng Li China	19	1.4k 1.1×	491 0.8×	271 0.8×	209 1.4×	88 0.7×	51	1.5k
Xiaowen Zhan China	25	1.5k 1.2×	737 1.2×	392 1.2×	235 1.6×	141 1.1×	61	1.8k
Hucheng Song China	18	1.1k 0.8×	368 0.6×	274 0.8×	250 1.7×	249 1.9×	36	1.3k
Fernando A. Soto United States	17	1.8k 1.4×	833 1.3×	231 0.7×	339 2.3×	112 0.8×	30	2.0k
Xiangyun Qiu China	21	1.1k 0.9×	462 0.7×	216 0.7×	267 1.8×	70 0.5×	56	1.3k
William A. Paxton United States	10	840 0.7×	514 0.8×	300 0.9×	153 1.0×	56 0.4×	14	1.2k
Liwei Dong China	22	1.4k 1.1×	711 1.1×	165 0.5×	189 1.3×	86 0.6×	48	1.5k
Kunlei Zhu China	19	765 0.6×	252 0.4×	279 0.8×	219 1.5×	190 1.4×	37	1.0k
Botao Yuan China	19	1.3k 1.0×	675 1.1×	146 0.4×	176 1.2×	90 0.7×	35	1.4k
Ling Lv China	14	1.1k 0.8×	544 0.9×	282 0.8×	96 0.6×	40 0.3×	22	1.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Alex Bates

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alex Bates

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Wang, Zixuan, Alex Bates, Loraine Torres-Castro, et al.. (2025). Early-Stage Thermal Safety Evaluation of the NMC811/LLZO/Li Solid-State Battery Chemistry Using Calorimetry and Characterization Methods. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 17(43). 59289–59300. 2 indexed citations

Bates, Alex, et al.. (2024). Methods for Quantitative Thermal Analysis of Lithium Solid-State and Beyond Battery Safety. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 171(11). 110525–110525. 4 indexed citations

Bates, Alex, Loraine Torres-Castro, Paul Albertus, et al.. (2024). A Multi-scale Framework for Advancing Battery Safety Through Early Calorimetric Analysis of Materials and Components. The Electrochemical Society Interface. 33(3). 69–76. 6 indexed citations

Torres-Castro, Loraine, et al.. (2024). Early Detection of Li-Ion Battery Thermal Runaway Using Commercial Diagnostic Technologies. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 171(2). 20520–20520. 20 indexed citations

Torres-Castro, Loraine, et al.. (2024). Early Detection Strategies for Lithium-Ion Battery Safety in Electric Vehicles. ECS Meeting Abstracts. MA2024-02(1). 61–61. 1 indexed citations

Bates, Alex, et al.. (2024). Identifying Variability across Institutions in Differential Scanning Calorimetry for Materials Level Battery Safety. ECS Meeting Abstracts. MA2024-02(1). 66–66.

Bates, Alex, Yuliya Preger, Loraine Torres-Castro, et al.. (2022). Are Solid-State Batteries Safer Than Lithium-ion Batteries?.. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 1 indexed citations

Chalamala, Babu, et al.. (2022). Advances in Energy Storage Technologies.. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 1 indexed citations

Bates, Alex, et al.. (2022). Recent advances in aqueous redox flow battery research. Journal of Energy Storage. 56. 106000–106000. 23 indexed citations

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Bates, Alex, et al.. (2022). The Influence of Absorbate Desorption and Kinetic Isotope Effects on the Surface Conductivity of Diamond. Journal of Electronic Materials. 51(6). 3336–3341. 2 indexed citations

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Bates, Alex, et al.. (2020). Earth-abundant redox couples using durable boron doped diamond electrodes: Beyond vanadium redox couples. Applied Energy. 282. 116252–116252. 6 indexed citations

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Bates, Alex, et al.. (2017). Analytical Study and Experimental Validation of Copper II Sulfate and Potassium Ferri/Ferrocyanide Thermocells Using Onsager Flux Equations. Journal of Energy Resources Technology. 139(4). 5 indexed citations

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Mukherjee, Santanu, Nicholas David Schuppert, Alex Bates, et al.. (2017). An electrochemical and structural study of highly uniform tin oxide nanowires fabricated by a novel, scalable solvoplasma technique as anode material for sodium ion batteries. Journal of Power Sources. 347. 201–209. 15 indexed citations

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Mukherjee, Santanu, Nicholas David Schuppert, Alex Bates, Sang Cheol Lee, & Sam Park. (2017). Novel mesoporous microspheres of Al and Ni doped LMO spinels and their performance as cathodes in secondary lithium ion batteries. International Journal of Green Energy. 14(7). 656–664. 11 indexed citations

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Schuppert, Nicholas David, et al.. (2016). Ex-situ X-ray diffraction analysis of electrode strain at TiO2 atomic layer deposition/α-MoO3 interface in a novel aqueous potassium ion battery. Journal of Power Sources. 316. 160–169. 44 indexed citations

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Mukherjee, Santanu, Alex Bates, Nicholas David Schuppert, et al.. (2015). A study of a novel Na ion battery and its anodic degradation using sodium rich prussian blue cathode coupled with different titanium based oxide anodes. Journal of Power Sources. 286. 276–289. 18 indexed citations

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Kim, Joo Gon, Byungrak Son, Santanu Mukherjee, et al.. (2015). A review of lithium and non-lithium based solid state batteries. Journal of Power Sources. 282. 299–322. 638 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kim, Joo Gon, Santanu Mukherjee, Alex Bates, et al.. (2015). Autocorrelation standard deviation and root mean square frequency analysis of polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell to monitor for hydrogen and air undersupply. Journal of Power Sources. 300. 164–174. 11 indexed citations

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Mukherjee, Santanu, et al.. (2014). A Review of the Application of CNTs in PEM Fuel Cells. International Journal of Green Energy. 12(8). 787–809. 33 indexed citations

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Martin, G.A., et al.. (1989). Oxidative Conversion of Methane and C2 Hydrocarbons on Oxides: Homogeneous versus Heterogeneous Processes. Applied Catalysis. 47(2). 287–297. 47 indexed citations

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