Chen Sun

6.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
159 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

Chen Sun is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Polymers and Plastics. According to data from OpenAlex, Chen Sun has authored 159 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 89 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 77 papers in Materials Chemistry and 26 papers in Polymers and Plastics. Recurrent topics in Chen Sun's work include Perovskite Materials and Applications (48 papers), Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (35 papers) and Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (27 papers). Chen Sun is often cited by papers focused on Perovskite Materials and Applications (48 papers), Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (35 papers) and Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (27 papers). Chen Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, Spain and United States. Chen Sun's co-authors include Fei Huang, Yong Cao, Hin‐Lap Yip, Zhihong Wu, Xiaofang Jiang, Qifan Xue, Shengyi Dong, Hongbin Wu, Siping Wu and Wei Huang and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Chen Sun

147 papers receiving 5.2k citations

Hit Papers

n-Type Water/Alcohol-Soluble Naphthalene Diimide-Based Co... 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 200 400 600
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.

  1. n-Type Water/Alcohol-Soluble Naphthalene Diimide-Based Conjugated Polymers for High-Performance Polymer Solar Cells
    2016 602 citations Chen Sun, Hin‐Lap Yip et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Chen Sun China 38 3.8k 2.3k 2.1k 586 308 159 5.2k
Yi Yang China 33 3.1k 0.8× 1.1k 0.5× 2.1k 1.0× 443 0.8× 472 1.5× 102 4.3k
Jaemin Lee South Korea 26 4.7k 1.2× 2.3k 1.0× 3.0k 1.4× 484 0.8× 311 1.0× 108 5.9k
Yu Chen China 45 3.6k 1.0× 3.7k 1.6× 2.3k 1.1× 2.0k 3.5× 619 2.0× 245 7.3k
Xiaoqing Jiang China 38 3.4k 0.9× 1.1k 0.5× 792 0.4× 1.1k 1.9× 597 1.9× 276 5.2k
Weijian Chen China 37 3.1k 0.8× 3.0k 1.3× 969 0.5× 640 1.1× 132 0.4× 122 4.7k
Mingfeng Wang China 43 1.5k 0.4× 1.7k 0.7× 1.3k 0.6× 1.2k 2.1× 913 3.0× 150 4.3k
Lingling Shui China 43 4.1k 1.1× 1.8k 0.8× 772 0.4× 1.2k 2.0× 149 0.5× 184 5.8k
Hong Li United States 46 3.6k 0.9× 3.5k 1.5× 1.8k 0.8× 654 1.1× 1.2k 3.9× 177 6.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Chen Sun

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Fields of papers citing papers by Chen Sun

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chen Sun

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Chen Sun. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Chen 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 Chen Sun. Chen 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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Sun, Chen, Jinlin Yin, & Honghan Fei. (2025). Highly Stable π‑Extended Viologen Functionalized Hybrid Lead Halides for Near Infrared‐Driven CO 2 ‐to‐C 2 H 4 Photoconversion. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(47). e202514206–e202514206.
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Wang, Dashuai, Yanjun Guan, Hualong Liu, et al.. (2024). Theory-driven design of local spin-state modulation at atomically dispersed iron sites for enhanced CO2 electroreduction. Nano Energy. 132. 110370–110370. 5 indexed citations
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Han, Xiaoqing, Panpan Wu, Xiaoyu Zheng, et al.. (2024). Transcriptome reanalysis and gene expression of 13 detoxification genes for avermectin and pyridaben resistance in Panonychus citri. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 25857–25857.
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Wang, Ziyi, Yilin Jiang, Chao Wu, et al.. (2024). Precise Single‐Atom Modification of Hybrid Lead Chlorides for Electron Donor‐Acceptor Effect and Enhanced Photocatalytic Aerobic Oxidation. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(4). e202415896–e202415896. 11 indexed citations
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Wei, Qi, Yi Jiang, Hoi Lam Tam, et al.. (2024). Enhanced Optical Gain Through Efficient Polaron Pairs Recombination in F8xBTy. Advanced Optical Materials. 13(5).
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Liu, Jingrui, Yimin Xuan, Liang Teng, et al.. (2023). Long-stable solar energy capture and storage via negative thermal expansion regulated calcium-based particles. Energy Advances. 2(10). 1761–1769. 2 indexed citations
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Xiong, Fei, et al.. (2022). Molecular Modeling and Docking Studies of 2,4,5-Trisubstituted Pyrimidines as HIV-1 Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors. Polycyclic aromatic compounds. 43(9). 7870–7889. 9 indexed citations
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Chen, Lu, Wenguang Liu, Fei Xiong, et al.. (2021). 3D-QSAR, molecular docking and molecular dynamics simulations analyses of a series of heteroaryldihydropyrimidine derivatives as hepatitis B virus capsid assembly inhibitors. New Journal of Chemistry. 45(47). 22062–22076. 22 indexed citations
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Sun, Ning, Yuqin Liu, Lili Sun, et al.. (2020). Isolated asymmetric bilateral steric conjugated polymers with thickness-independent emission for efficient and stable light-emitting optoelectronic devices. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 8(15). 5064–5070. 7 indexed citations
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Cao, Hong‐Tao, Lihui Liu, Linghai Xie, et al.. (2019). Tetracyano-substituted spiro[fluorene-9,9′-xanthene] as electron acceptor for exciplex thermally activated delayed fluorescence. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1196. 132–138. 9 indexed citations
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Sun, Chen, et al.. (2018). Chinese named entity relation extraction for enterprise knowledge graph construction. Huadong Shifan Daxue xuebao. Ziran kexue ban. 2018(3). 55. 3 indexed citations
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Deng, Ping, Chen Sun, Qunjia Peng, et al.. (2018). Study on Irradiation Assisted Stress Corrosion Cracking of Nuclear Grade 304 Stainless Steel. Acta Metallurgica Sinica. 55(3). 349–361. 3 indexed citations
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Zhang, Qi, Qi Wei, Xu Yan, et al.. (2018). Host Exciton Confinement for Enhanced Förster‐Transfer‐Blend Gain Media Yielding Highly Efficient Yellow‐Green Lasers. Advanced Functional Materials. 28(17). 44 indexed citations
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Deng, Ping, Qunjia Peng, En‐Hou Han, et al.. (2017). Study of Irradiation Damage in Domestically Fabricated Nuclear Grade Stainless Steel. Acta Metallurgica Sinica. 53(12). 1588–1602. 6 indexed citations
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Deng, Ping, Chen Sun, Qunjia Peng, En‐Hou Han, & Wei Ke. (2016). Review of Irradiation Assisted Stress Corrosion Cracking of Core Structural Materials. Zhongguo fushi yu fanghu xuebao. 35(6). 479–487. 2 indexed citations
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Xue, Qifan, Chen Sun, Zhicheng Hu, et al.. (2015). Recent Advances in Perovskite Solar Cells: Morphology Control and Interfacial Engineering. Acta Chimica Sinica. 73(3). 179–179. 30 indexed citations
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Sun, Chen. (2012). Research on the Wire-driven Parallel Rehabilitation Robot. 2 indexed citations

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