Benwei Fu

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
86 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Benwei Fu is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Mechanical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Benwei Fu has authored 86 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 29 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 26 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Benwei Fu's work include Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods (32 papers), Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems (21 papers) and Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (13 papers). Benwei Fu is often cited by papers focused on Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods (32 papers), Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems (21 papers) and Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (13 papers). Benwei Fu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Benwei Fu's co-authors include Tao Deng, Wen Shang, Peng Tao, Chengyi Song, Jiale Xu, Chao Chang, Jingyi Zhang, Jianbo Wu, Xiaoxiang Li and Shun An and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Chemical Reviews and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Benwei Fu

84 papers receiving 2.2k 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.

Liquid metal-based soft, hermetic, and wireless-communicable seals for stretchable systems

2023 146 citations Qingchen Shen, Modi Jiang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Benwei Fu China	25	1.0k	603	590	429	406	86	2.2k
Xiao‐Qiao Wang China	23	834 0.8×	1.3k 2.1×	836 1.4×	353 0.8×	353 0.9×	54	2.8k
Xin Ming China	25	889 0.9×	699 1.2×	345 0.6×	403 0.9×	443 1.1×	56	2.3k
Houze Yao China	20	1.8k 1.8×	815 1.4×	438 0.7×	574 1.3×	677 1.7×	24	2.5k
Ce Yang China	17	1.3k 1.3×	1.1k 1.8×	398 0.7×	671 1.6×	404 1.0×	22	2.2k
Wanheng Lu Singapore	23	1.1k 1.1×	472 0.8×	392 0.7×	738 1.7×	192 0.5×	50	2.3k
Xiangyu Yin China	23	469 0.5×	686 1.1×	339 0.6×	258 0.6×	178 0.4×	67	2.0k
Qingchang Liu United States	16	415 0.4×	730 1.2×	270 0.5×	279 0.7×	177 0.4×	36	1.5k
Shouwei Gao China	26	818 0.8×	1.2k 2.0×	300 0.5×	622 1.4×	234 0.6×	36	3.0k
Lakshmi Suresh Singapore	18	568 0.6×	389 0.6×	213 0.4×	339 0.8×	195 0.5×	28	1.2k
Xiaojie Liu United States	23	649 0.6×	154 0.3×	162 0.3×	244 0.6×	311 0.8×	66	1.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Benwei Fu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Benwei Fu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Benwei Fu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Benwei Fu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Benwei Fu based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Benwei Fu. Benwei Fu is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Jiang, Modi, Shun An, Peng Tao, et al.. (2025). Advances in Three‐Dimensional Temperature Sensing: From Materials to Applications. Advanced Materials. 37(43). e15604–e15604. 1 indexed citations

Chen, Rui, Modi Jiang, Shun An, et al.. (2025). Interfacial Engineering of Liquid Metals in Thermal Science and Technology. ACS Nano. 19(13). 12478–12490. 2 indexed citations

Jiang, Modi, Yanming Liu, Yang Li, et al.. (2024). Large pyroelectric current generation induced by droplet cooling. Progress in Natural Science Materials International. 34(5). 888–894.

Jiang, Modi, Benwei Fu, Chengyi Song, et al.. (2024). Thermal effects of solid-state batteries at different temperature: Recent advances and perspectives. Energy storage materials. 68. 103366–103366. 27 indexed citations

Zhu, Hanrui, Feiyu Zheng, B. Chu, et al.. (2024). Phototaxis Flight of Microdroplets in a Laser. Physical Review Letters. 132(10). 104001–104001.

Zhang, Wanli, Feiyu Zheng, B. Chu, et al.. (2024). Octopus-like Microstructure of Graphene Oxide Generated through Laser–Microdroplet Interaction for Adhesive Coating. ACS Nano. 18(11). 7877–7889. 5 indexed citations

Zhu, Hanrui, Zhen Luo, Lifu Zhang, et al.. (2024). Manipulation of Convection Using Infrared Light Emitted from Human Hands. Advanced Science. 11(12). e2307020–e2307020. 3 indexed citations

Chen, Shun, Wendong Liu, Benwei Fu, et al.. (2024). Magnetic Induction Heating in a Conducting Polymer for Biomedical Applications. ACS Nano. 18(39). 26600–26613. 4 indexed citations

Fu, Benwei, et al.. (2024). A review of microwave–metal discharge interaction: Mechanism, regulation, and application for synthesis of nanomaterials. Nano Research. 17(10). 9225–9254. 3 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yingyue, Hanrui Zhu, Shun An, et al.. (2024). Chameleon-inspired tunable multi-layered infrared-modulating system via stretchable liquid metal microdroplets in elastomer film. Nature Communications. 15(1). 5395–5395. 30 indexed citations

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Zhang, Lifu, Shun An, Benwei Fu, et al.. (2024). Photothermal conversion-enabled temperature modulation for the growth of complex polymorphic architectures of calcium carbonate. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 12(25). 15090–15098. 2 indexed citations

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Chu, B., Benwei Fu, Ruitong Wang, et al.. (2023). Recent progress in films with nanoengineered surfaces via bubble-induced self-assembly for energy applications. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 11(35). 18478–18501. 3 indexed citations

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Zheng, Feiyu, Qingchen Shen, Zhiying Wang, et al.. (2023). Lightweight All Graphene‐Based Two‐Phase Heat Transport Devices. Advanced Materials Interfaces. 10(12). 2 indexed citations

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Jiang, Modi, Wanying Zhang, Shun An, et al.. (2023). Enhancing electricity generation during water evaporation through a symmetric double Schottky-junction design. Nano Energy. 117. 108916–108916. 7 indexed citations

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Hu, Hao, Fenglei Shi, Peter Tieu, et al.. (2023). Quasi/non-equilibrium state in nanobubble growth trajectory revealed by in-situ transmission electron microscopy. Nano Today. 48. 101761–101761. 8 indexed citations

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Jiang, Modi, Rui Chen, Qingchen Shen, et al.. (2023). Liquid Metal–Elastomer Seals for Stretchable Organic Electrolyte‐Based Lithium‐Ion Batteries. Advanced Functional Materials. 34(31). 6 indexed citations

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Chu, B., Benwei Fu, Lining Dong, et al.. (2022). A Graphene Quantum Dot Film with a Nanoengineered Crack-Like Surface via Bubble-Induced Self-Assembly for High-Power Thermal Energy Management Applications. Nano Letters. 23(1). 259–266. 9 indexed citations

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An, Shun, Hanrui Zhu, Benwei Fu, et al.. (2022). Noncontact human-machine interaction based on hand-responsive infrared structural color. Nature Communications. 13(1). 1446–1446. 70 indexed citations

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Chu, B., Feiyu Zheng, Ruitong Wang, et al.. (2021). Hybrid graphene oxide/crumpled graphene film via subcooled boiling-induced self-assembly for highly efficient boiling heat transfer. Materials Today Energy. 22. 100868–100868. 17 indexed citations

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Xu, Hao, Chao Chang, Jingyi Zhang, et al.. (2020). Transparent nanofluids with high thermal conductivity for improved convective thermal management of optoelectronic devices. Experimental Heat Transfer. 35(2). 183–195. 10 indexed citations

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