Boris V. Merinov

6.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
89 papers, 5.6k citations indexed

About

Boris V. Merinov is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Boris V. Merinov has authored 89 papers receiving a total of 5.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Materials Chemistry, 46 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 26 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Boris V. Merinov's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (26 papers), Solid-state spectroscopy and crystallography (24 papers) and Fuel Cells and Related Materials (21 papers). Boris V. Merinov is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (26 papers), Solid-state spectroscopy and crystallography (24 papers) and Fuel Cells and Related Materials (21 papers). Boris V. Merinov collaborates with scholars based in United States, Russia and Germany. Boris V. Merinov's co-authors include William A. Goddard, Ted H. Yu, Tao Cheng, Yuanyue Liu, Yao Sha, Zipeng Zhao, Yu Huang, Jinghua Guo, Xiangfeng Duan and Adri C. T. van Duin and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Boris V. Merinov

87 papers receiving 5.6k 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.

Ultrafine jagged platinum nanowires enable ultrahigh mass activity for the oxygen reduction reaction

2016 1.4k citations Zipeng Zhao, Tao Cheng et al. profile →
Origin of low sodium capacity in graphite and generally weak substrate binding of Na and Mg among alkali and alkaline earth metals

2016 550 citations Boris V. Merinov, William A. Goddard et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Boris V. Merinov United States	37	3.7k	2.8k	2.3k	674	543	89	5.6k
Yingge Du United States	45	3.5k 0.9×	3.2k 1.2×	3.4k 1.5×	1.2k 1.7×	427 0.8×	163	6.6k
Hong‐Gang Liao China	45	3.6k 1.0×	2.6k 0.9×	3.1k 1.4×	1.3k 2.0×	681 1.3×	128	7.3k
Ludwig Jörissen Germany	28	2.5k 0.7×	1.6k 0.6×	1.6k 0.7×	400 0.6×	347 0.6×	88	3.6k
Dirk Lützenkirchen−Hecht Germany	29	2.6k 0.7×	1.6k 0.6×	2.0k 0.9×	453 0.7×	245 0.5×	178	4.5k
Minoru Otani Japan	34	3.0k 0.8×	1.0k 0.4×	2.7k 1.2×	889 1.3×	381 0.7×	115	5.5k
Xiao Gu China	40	2.9k 0.8×	2.0k 0.7×	2.7k 1.2×	1.3k 2.0×	238 0.4×	107	5.5k
Dai Dang China	35	4.0k 1.1×	3.4k 1.2×	1.8k 0.8×	1.8k 2.6×	193 0.4×	113	5.6k
Philip N. Ross United States	41	5.4k 1.5×	3.8k 1.4×	1.9k 0.8×	581 0.9×	1.3k 2.4×	80	7.3k
Johannes Voss United States	21	2.2k 0.6×	2.0k 0.7×	2.4k 1.0×	206 0.3×	351 0.6×	42	4.4k
Frederick T. Wagner United States	29	6.3k 1.7×	6.6k 2.4×	2.4k 1.0×	704 1.0×	298 0.5×	55	8.2k

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Nag, Abhijit, Moon Young Yang, Bilal Masood Pirzada, et al.. (2025). An atomically precise alloy AgCu cuboid nanocluster with a cubic core: gram scale synthesis, total structure, electronic structure, and catalytic performance. Materials Horizons. 12(14). 5252–5258. 1 indexed citations

Nag, Abhijit, Moon Young Yang, Bilal Masood Pirzada, et al.. (2025). Polymorphism of [Cu₁₅(PhCH₂CH₂S)₁₃(PPh₃)₆][BF₄]₂ and Double-Helical Assembly of [Cu₁₈H(PhCH₂CH₂S)₁₄(PPh₃)₆Cl₃]: Origin of Two Chiral Nanoclusters with Triple-Helical Core from Intermediates. ACS Materials Letters. 7(2). 442–449. 3 indexed citations

Merinov, Boris V., et al.. (2024). Effects of Zr dopants on properties of PtNi nanoparticles for ORR catalysis: A DFT modeling. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 160(12). 2 indexed citations

Lee, Ha‐Young, Ted H. Yu, Cheol-Hwan Shin, et al.. (2022). Low temperature synthesis of new highly graphitized N-doped carbon for Pt fuel cell supports, satisfying DOE 2025 durability standards for both catalyst and support. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 323. 122179–122179. 48 indexed citations

Zhao, Zipeng, Md Delowar Hossain, Chunchuan Xu, et al.. (2020). Tailoring a Three-Phase Microenvironment for High-Performance Oxygen Reduction Reaction in Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells. Matter. 3(5). 1774–1790. 128 indexed citations

Faglioni, Francesco, Ge. G. Samsonidze, Nicola Molinari, et al.. (2019). Role of solvent-anion charge transfer in oxidative degradation of battery electrolytes. Nature Communications. 10(1). 3360–3360. 61 indexed citations

Cheng, Tao, Lu Wang, Boris V. Merinov, & William A. Goddard. (2018). Explanation of Dramatic pH-Dependence of Hydrogen Binding on Noble Metal Electrode: Greatly Weakened Water Adsorption at High pH. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 140(25). 7787–7790. 298 indexed citations

Brooks, Daniel J., Boris V. Merinov, William A. Goddard, Boris Kozinsky, & Jonathan P. Mailoa. (2018). Atomistic Description of Ionic Diffusion in PEO–LiTFSI: Effect of Temperature, Molecular Weight, and Ionic Concentration. Macromolecules. 51(21). 8987–8995. 158 indexed citations

Faglioni, Francesco, Boris V. Merinov, William A. Goddard, & Boris Kozinsky. (2018). Factors affecting cyclic durability of all-solid-state lithium batteries using poly(ethylene oxide)-based polymer electrolytes and recommendations to achieve improved performance. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 20(41). 26098–26104. 26 indexed citations

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Cheng, Tao, Boris V. Merinov, Sergey I. Morozov, & William A. Goddard. (2017). Quantum Mechanics Reactive Dynamics Study of Solid Li-Electrode/Li₆PS₅Cl-Electrolyte Interface. ACS Energy Letters. 2(6). 1454–1459. 114 indexed citations

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Cheng, Tao, William A. Goddard, Qi An, et al.. (2016). Mechanism and kinetics of the electrocatalytic reaction responsible for the high cost of hydrogen fuel cells. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 19(4). 2666–2673. 48 indexed citations

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Aryanfar, Asghar, Daniel J. Brooks, A. J. Colussi, et al.. (2015). Thermal relaxation of lithium dendrites. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 17(12). 8000–8005. 76 indexed citations

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Yu, Ted H., Yao Sha, Weiguang Liu, et al.. (2011). Mechanism for Degradation of Nafion in PEM Fuel Cells from Quantum Mechanics Calculations. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 133(49). 19857–19863. 142 indexed citations

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Merinov, Boris V.. (1997). Localization of hydrogen atoms in protonic conductors with a dynamically disordered network of hydrogen bonds: Effect of anomalous manifestation of hydrogen atoms on electron-density maps. 42(6). 906–917. 1 indexed citations

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Merinov, Boris V. & L. A. Shuvalov. (1994). Another look at the hydrogen bonding in compounds with tetrahedral complex anions. Crystallography Reports. 39(3). 414–421. 2 indexed citations

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Merinov, Boris V., et al.. (1991). Crystal structure of a ferroelastic phase 2 of Cs 3 H(SeO 4 ) 2. Kristallografiya. 36(5). 1131–1134. 4 indexed citations

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Troyanov, S.I., Г. Н. Мазо, Boris V. Merinov, & B. A. Maksimov. (1989). CRYSTAL-STRUCTURE OF THE COMPLEX ZRCL4.2DMFA. Kristallografiya. 34(1). 235–237. 4 indexed citations

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Merinov, Boris V., Н. Б. Болотина, A. I. Baranov, & L. A. Shuvalov. (1988). Crystal structure of Cs 3 H(SeO 4 ) 2 (T=295 K) and its changes in phase transformations. Kristallografiya. 33(6). 1387–1392. 9 indexed citations

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Merinov, Boris V., B. A. Maksimov, L. N. Dem’yanets, & N. V. Belov. (1980). Crystal structure of LiNdGeO 4. Soviet physics. Doklady. 25. 14. 1 indexed citations

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Merinov, Boris V., et al.. (1978). Crystal structure of the rare-earth silicate Na 5 LuSi 4 O 12. SPhD. 23. 291. 1 indexed citations

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