Changkun Zhang

7.2k total citations · 4 hit papers
97 papers, 6.1k citations indexed

About

Changkun Zhang is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Changkun Zhang has authored 97 papers receiving a total of 6.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 83 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 39 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 24 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Changkun Zhang's work include Advanced battery technologies research (61 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (33 papers) and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (31 papers). Changkun Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Advanced battery technologies research (61 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (33 papers) and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (31 papers). Changkun Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Changkun Zhang's co-authors include Guihua Yu, Leyuan Zhang, Yu Ding, Guozhong Cao, Chaofeng Liu, Xianfeng Li, Yu Zhao, Xuelin Guo, Yangen Zhou and Xihui Nan and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Chemical Society Reviews and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Changkun Zhang

93 papers receiving 6.1k citations

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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.

Molecular engineering of organic electroactive materials for redox flow batteries

2017 508 citations Yu Ding, Changkun Zhang et al. profile →
Anode for Zinc-Based Batteries: Challenges, Strategies, and Prospects

2021 274 citations Changkun Zhang, Xianfeng Li et al. ACS Energy Letters profile →
A Self‐Healing Room‐Temperature Liquid‐Metal Anode for Alkali‐Ion Batteries

2018 188 citations Xuelin Guo, Yu Ding et al. Advanced Functional Materials profile →
Development of flow battery technologies using the principles of sustainable chemistry

2023 130 citations Ziming Zhao, Mengqi Zhang et al. profile →

Peers

Changkun Zhang

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Wee Siang Vincent Lee Singapore

Shan Guo China

Zhengcheng Zhang United States

Xuming Yang China

Dongchang Chen United States

Luyi Yang China

Lingna Sun China

Jiqi Zheng China

Vijay Ramani United States

Fanlu Meng China

Wee Siang Vincent Lee Singapore

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Changkun Zhang

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Ma, Jin, Mengqi Zhang, Jianing Zhang, et al.. (2025). Dual-Platform Single-Molecule Redox-Targeting Reaction in Neutral Anthraquinone Flow Batteries. ACS Nano. 19(30). 27538–27551. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Mengqi, Cuicui Mu, Tianyu Li, et al.. (2025). Strain-Induced Modulation of Redox Potential and Intermolecular Interactions in N -Phenothiazines for Aqueous Organic Flow Batteries. ACS Energy Letters. 10(12). 6236–6243.

Zhang, Changkun, Baofeng Tu, Peng Qiu, et al.. (2025). Investigation of the compositions, microstructures and cyclic redox behaviors by CO2 reoxidation of strontium lanthanum titanate perovskites. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1040. 183406–183406.

Zhang, Changkun, et al.. (2025). Redox-mediated bipolar hydrogen production and furoic acid electrosynthesis. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 13(34). 27952–27959.

Zhang, Yonghui, et al.. (2024). Perspective on eutectic electrolytes for next‐generation batteries. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(3). 10 indexed citations

Dong, Xin, et al.. (2024). The power flow algorithm for AC/DC microgrids based on improved unified iteration method. Frontiers in Energy Research. 12. 1 indexed citations

Zhao, Ziming, Tianyu Li, Changkun Zhang, et al.. (2024). Air-stable naphthalene derivative-based electrolytes for sustainable aqueous flow batteries. Nature Sustainability. 7(10). 1273–1282. 17 indexed citations

Zhang, Changkun, et al.. (2024). Optimization Design and Experimental Analysis of Spraying Device for High Ground Clearance Plant Protection Machine. Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India) Series A. 105(4). 1029–1039.

Zhang, Changkun, et al.. (2023). Molecular profiling and prognostic analysis in Chinese cholangiocarcinoma: an observational, retrospective single-center study. Investigational New Drugs. 42(1). 24–34. 1 indexed citations

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Li, Tianyu, Changkun Zhang, & Xianfeng Li. (2022). Machine learning for flow batteries: opportunities and challenges. Chemical Science. 13(17). 4740–4752. 37 indexed citations

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Li, Fan, Tianyu Li, Mengqi Zhang, et al.. (2022). Insights into an air-stable methylene blue catholyte towards kW-scale practical aqueous organic flow batteries. Energy & Environmental Science. 16(1). 231–240. 44 indexed citations

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Zhang, Changkun, Zhihui Niu, Jiwoong Bae, et al.. (2021). Polyeutectic-based stable and effective electrolytes for high-performance energy storage systems. Energy & Environmental Science. 14(2). 931–939. 32 indexed citations

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Xiao, Xiang, Ziyang Liu, Chong Zhang, et al.. (2021). IDH Mutation Subgroup Status Associates with Intratumor Heterogeneity and the Tumor Microenvironment in Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma. Advanced Science. 8(17). e2101230–e2101230. 48 indexed citations

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Zhang, Changkun, Longhui Zhang, & Dong Wang. (2018). Value of the preoperative Child-Pugh score and albumin-bilirubin score predicting posthepatectomy liver failure and prognosis of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. Zhōnghuá xiāohuà wàikē zázhì/Zhonghua xiaohua waike zazhi. 17(5). 474–482. 2 indexed citations

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Guo, Xuelin, Yu Ding, Leigang Xue, et al.. (2018). A Self‐Healing Room‐Temperature Liquid‐Metal Anode for Alkali‐Ion Batteries. Advanced Functional Materials. 28(46). 188 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhou, Yangen, Shun Zhang, Yu Ding, et al.. (2018). Solar‐Powered Redox Cells: Efficient Solar Energy Harvesting and Storage through a Robust Photocatalyst Driving Reversible Redox Reactions (Adv. Mater. 31/2018). Advanced Materials. 30(31). 2 indexed citations

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Zhang, Leyuan, et al.. (2017). A Low-Cost and High-Energy Hybrid Iron-Aluminum Liquid Battery Achieved by Deep Eutectic Solvents. Joule. 1(3). 623–633. 132 indexed citations

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Zhang, Changkun, Huanqiao Song, Chaofeng Liu, et al.. (2015). Fast and Reversible Li Ion Insertion in Carbon‐Encapsulated Li₃VO₄ as Anode for Lithium‐Ion Battery. Advanced Functional Materials. 25(23). 3497–3504. 176 indexed citations

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Zhang, Changkun, Hongmei Yu, Yongkun Li, et al.. (2013). Highly stable ternary tin–palladium–platinum catalysts supported on hydrogenated TiO2 nanotube arrays for fuel cells. Nanoscale. 5(15). 6834–6834. 48 indexed citations

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Zhang, Changkun, Hongmei Yu, Yongkun Li, et al.. (2013). Supported Noble Metals on Hydrogen‐Treated TiO₂ Nanotube Arrays as Highly Ordered Electrodes for Fuel Cells. ChemSusChem. 6(4). 659–666. 99 indexed citations

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