Bin Sun

12.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
204 papers, 7.9k citations indexed

About

Bin Sun is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Bin Sun has authored 204 papers receiving a total of 7.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 104 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 80 papers in Materials Chemistry and 51 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Bin Sun's work include Perovskite Materials and Applications (47 papers), Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (39 papers) and Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (38 papers). Bin Sun is often cited by papers focused on Perovskite Materials and Applications (47 papers), Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (39 papers) and Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (38 papers). Bin Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, Canada and United States. Bin Sun's co-authors include Yuning Li, Edward H. Sargent, Hany Aziz, Wei Hong, Can Jin, F. Pelayo Garcı́a de Arquer, Oleksandr Voznyy, Zhuangqing Yan, Andrew H. Proppe and Chang Guo and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Bin Sun

196 papers receiving 7.8k 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.

Regulating strain in perovskite thin films through charge-transport layers

2020 533 citations Ding‐Jiang Xue, Yi Hou et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Bin Sun China	53	5.0k	3.7k	2.0k	1.7k	802	204	7.9k
Michael Ryan Hansen Germany	48	3.9k 0.8×	3.2k 0.9×	2.3k 1.2×	1.6k 0.9×	908 1.1×	208	8.1k
Hua Wang China	44	5.1k 1.0×	4.8k 1.3×	2.1k 1.1×	872 0.5×	1.1k 1.4×	484	8.2k
Miaomiao Li China	42	6.0k 1.2×	1.7k 0.5×	5.0k 2.5×	1.5k 0.9×	777 1.0×	230	9.0k
Yan Zhou China	51	6.3k 1.2×	4.5k 1.2×	2.5k 1.3×	1.0k 0.6×	964 1.2×	150	8.4k
Andrea Pucci Italy	41	2.1k 0.4×	3.2k 0.8×	1.2k 0.6×	1.4k 0.8×	978 1.2×	215	5.9k
Lei Fang United States	46	3.2k 0.6×	3.8k 1.0×	2.1k 1.0×	2.8k 1.7×	1.0k 1.3×	172	8.0k
Moon Jeong Park South Korea	41	3.6k 0.7×	1.6k 0.4×	1.9k 0.9×	983 0.6×	1.3k 1.6×	117	6.0k
Karl S. Coleman United Kingdom	36	1.5k 0.3×	3.2k 0.9×	568 0.3×	1.2k 0.7×	1.2k 1.5×	99	5.0k
Anitha Ethirajan Belgium	24	3.8k 0.7×	3.2k 0.8×	1.3k 0.7×	363 0.2×	626 0.8×	59	5.2k
Susan A. Odom United States	34	2.4k 0.5×	1.6k 0.4×	1.1k 0.6×	1.2k 0.7×	791 1.0×	81	5.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Bin Sun

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bin Sun

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Bin Sun. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Bin Sun 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 Bin Sun. Bin Sun is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Sun, Bin, et al.. (2025). Harnessing nitroarenes: photo-driven synergistic construction of phosphinic amides via hydrogen transfer and oxygen migration. Chemical Communications. 61(30). 5649–5652.

Hou, Chentao, et al.. (2025). Research Progress of Porous Framework MOFs- and COFs-based Materials for Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction. Chemical Research in Chinese Universities. 42(1). 184–211. 1 indexed citations

Cao, Fa, Yi Shi, Wei Zhang, et al.. (2024). Self-powered all-quantum dot based broadband photodetectors for color imaging and heart rate monitoring. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 12(31). 12124–12130. 3 indexed citations

Sun, Bin, Jia‐Yin Wang, Shuangshuang Zhou, et al.. (2024). Decatungstate/Cobalt Dual Catalyzed Dehydrogenation of Ketones Enabled by Polarity-Matched Site-Selective Activation. ACS Catalysis. 14(14). 11138–11146. 24 indexed citations

Jiang, Heyan, et al.. (2023). Photocatalytic lignin oils and CO2 upgradation to diesel precursors and syngas over engineered CdSe quantum dots. Chemical Engineering Journal. 471. 144452–144452. 13 indexed citations

Yang, Zhao, et al.. (2023). Modeling of contact thermal resistance in lateral capillary tube-suction line heat exchangers with experimental validation and investigation. Applied Thermal Engineering. 238. 122040–122040. 3 indexed citations

Zhang, Junjie, Xu Tang, Yong Chen, et al.. (2023). Sulfur-nitrogen synergistic active sites enable continuous and fast removal of organic pollutants in practical water matrix. Separation and Purification Technology. 331. 125817–125817. 4 indexed citations

Sun, Bin, Panpan Wang, Zili Zhang, et al.. (2023). Integration of three functional layers constructed simultaneously in combustion process for reversible zinc anode. Applied Surface Science. 615. 156384–156384. 7 indexed citations

Yang, Jinjin, Jun Huang, Ruiming Li, et al.. (2021). Cavity-Enhanced Near-Infrared Organic Photodetectors Based on a Conjugated Polymer Containing [1,2,5]Selenadiazolo[3,4-c]Pyridine. Chemistry of Materials. 33(13). 5147–5155. 51 indexed citations

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Xue, Ding‐Jiang, Yi Hou, Shunchang Liu, et al.. (2020). Regulating strain in perovskite thin films through charge-transport layers. Nature Communications. 11(1). 1514–1514. 533 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bertens, Koen, James Z. Fan, Margherita Biondi, et al.. (2020). Colloidal Quantum Dot Solar Cell Band Alignment using Two-Step Ionic Doping. ACS Materials Letters. 2(12). 1583–1589. 19 indexed citations

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Liu, Mengxia, Fanglin Che, Bin Sun, et al.. (2019). Controlled Steric Hindrance Enables Efficient Ligand Exchange for Stable, Infrared-Bandgap Quantum Dot Inks. ACS Energy Letters. 4(6). 1225–1230. 66 indexed citations

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Gao, Yuan, Grant Walters, Ying Qin, et al.. (2019). Electro‐Optic Modulation in Hybrid Metal Halide Perovskites. Advanced Materials. 31(16). e1808336–e1808336. 51 indexed citations

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Sun, Bin, Olivier Ouellette, F. Pelayo Garcı́a de Arquer, et al.. (2018). Multibandgap quantum dot ensembles for solar-matched infrared energy harvesting. Nature Communications. 9(1). 4003–4003. 69 indexed citations

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Proppe, Andrew H., Jixian Xu, Randy P. Sabatini, et al.. (2018). Picosecond Charge Transfer and Long Carrier Diffusion Lengths in Colloidal Quantum Dot Solids. Nano Letters. 18(11). 7052–7059. 48 indexed citations

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Fan, James Z., Mengxia Liu, Oleksandr Voznyy, et al.. (2017). Halide Re-Shelled Quantum Dot Inks for Infrared Photovoltaics. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 9(43). 37536–37541. 40 indexed citations

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Kim, Younghoon, Hairen Tan, Olivier Ouellette, et al.. (2017). Nanoimprint-Transfer-Patterned Solids Enhance Light Absorption in Colloidal Quantum Dot Solar Cells. Nano Letters. 17(4). 2349–2353. 46 indexed citations

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Hong, Wei, Bin Sun, Hany Aziz, et al.. (2012). A conjugated polyazine containing diketopyrrolopyrrole for ambipolar organic thin film transistors. Chemical Communications. 48(67). 8413–8413. 88 indexed citations

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Sun, Bin & David M. Lynn. (2010). Release of DNA from polyelectrolyte multilayers fabricated using ‘charge-shifting’ cationic polymers: Tunable temporal control and sequential, multi-agent release. Journal of Controlled Release. 148(1). 91–100. 37 indexed citations

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Sun, Bin, et al.. (2005). Asymmetric Synthesis of 5‐Hexadecanolide. Chinese Journal of Chemistry. 23(9). 1228–1230. 3 indexed citations

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