Chi Chen

5.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
69 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

About

Chi Chen is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Chi Chen has authored 69 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 51 papers in Materials Chemistry, 41 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 27 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Chi Chen's work include MXene and MAX Phase Materials (26 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (25 papers) and Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (17 papers). Chi Chen is often cited by papers focused on MXene and MAX Phase Materials (26 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (25 papers) and Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (17 papers). Chi Chen collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Chi Chen's co-authors include Jianjun Jiang, Ling Miao, Yury Gogotsi, Kui Xu, Xiuqiang Xie, Xiao Ji, Babak Anasori, Bao Zhang, Meng‐Qiang Zhao and Patrick Urbankowski and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Nature Communications and Nano Letters.

In The Last Decade

Chi Chen

67 papers receiving 4.5k 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.

MoS₂‐on‐MXene Heterostructures as Highly Reversible Anode Materials for Lithium‐Ion Batteries

2018 623 citations Chi Chen, Xiuqiang Xie et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
Interface engineering: The Ni(OH)2/MoS2 heterostructure for highly efficient alkaline hydrogen evolution

2017 473 citations Bao Zhang, Jia Liu et al. profile →
Microstructure and surface control of MXene films for water purification

2019 348 citations Xiuqiang Xie, Chi Chen et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Chi Chen China	29	2.7k	2.5k	1.4k	1.4k	557	69	4.6k
Urmimala Maitra India	31	3.3k 1.2×	3.0k 1.2×	1.1k 0.8×	1.1k 0.8×	518 0.9×	45	5.5k
Weixiang Chen China	28	4.2k 1.5×	3.6k 1.4×	2.2k 1.5×	1.0k 0.7×	310 0.6×	47	5.7k
Faheem K. Butt China	38	2.8k 1.0×	2.8k 1.1×	1.3k 0.9×	2.0k 1.4×	272 0.5×	178	4.6k
Yongliang Shao China	43	2.6k 1.0×	2.7k 1.1×	1.9k 1.3×	2.0k 1.4×	335 0.6×	113	4.8k
Je‐Deok Kim Japan	22	3.6k 1.3×	2.3k 0.9×	1.7k 1.2×	439 0.3×	645 1.2×	65	4.6k
Ruimin Ding China	34	2.4k 0.9×	1.4k 0.6×	1.4k 1.0×	983 0.7×	258 0.5×	75	3.6k
Lengyuan Niu China	39	2.8k 1.0×	2.1k 0.8×	2.2k 1.5×	2.1k 1.5×	497 0.9×	87	4.7k
Mei Yang China	25	4.0k 1.5×	1.5k 0.6×	2.1k 1.5×	911 0.7×	309 0.6×	67	5.1k
Jae Jeong Kim South Korea	33	3.5k 1.3×	2.0k 0.8×	1.1k 0.8×	1.4k 1.0×	658 1.2×	242	4.8k
Jin Xiao China	31	3.0k 1.1×	1.7k 0.7×	700 0.5×	800 0.6×	203 0.4×	85	4.0k

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Sun, Mingbo, et al.. (2025). Low-Voltage Organic Field-Effect Transistors Using a Phosphocholine-Based Polyampholyte Dielectric. Macromolecules. 58(11). 5618–5626. 1 indexed citations

Ma, Yuan, Chi Chen, Kai Zhu, et al.. (2025). Strengthened adsorption of sodium disulfide enabling MOF-derived CoS2 anchored Ti3C2T MXene aerogels for high-performance sodium storage. Journal of Energy Storage. 114. 115877–115877. 4 indexed citations

Chen, Chi, Ying Tang, Xiaobin Li, et al.. (2025). Research on cracking behavior of ice specimens containing single and double flaws under uniaxial compression. Ocean Engineering. 342. 122938–122938.

Chen, Chi, et al.. (2024). Regulating nitrogen/sulfur terminals on 3D porous Ti3C2 MXene with enhanced reaction kinetics toward high-performance alkali metal ion storage. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 665. 742–751. 5 indexed citations

Chen, Chi, et al.. (2024). Functional Zwitterionic Polyurethanes as Gate Dielectrics for Organic Field‐Effect Transistors. Advanced Electronic Materials. 11(5). 1 indexed citations

Ma, Yuan, Chi Chen, Kai Zhu, et al.. (2024). Enhanced sodium-storage performances of crumpled MXene nanosheets via alkali treatment–induced active ammonium ions. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 670. 647–657. 9 indexed citations

Chen, Chi, et al.. (2024). Machine Learning Enabled High‐Throughput Screening of 2D Ultrawide Bandgap Semiconductors for Flexible Resistive Materials. Advanced Electronic Materials. 11(1). 1 indexed citations

Fang, Gang, Chuyang Liu, Xinyu Wei, et al.. (2023). Determining the preferable polarization loss for magnetoelectric microwave absorbers by strategy of controllably regulating defects. Chemical Engineering Journal. 463. 142440–142440. 71 indexed citations

Chen, Qiujie, Xiaoxu Lai, Wenlan Chen, et al.. (2023). Mechanism of High-Rate Cycling Stability of Anthraquinone Cathode for Aqueous Zinc-Ion Batteries. Inorganics. 11(7). 271–271. 1 indexed citations

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Chen, Chi, et al.. (2023). Waterborne polyurethanes with novel chain extenders bearing multiple sulfonate groups. Chemical Engineering Journal. 478. 147537–147537. 19 indexed citations

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Zhao, Shuoqing, Zhichao Liu, Guanshun Xie, et al.. (2021). Achieving High‐Performance 3D K⁺‐Pre‐intercalated Ti₃C₂T_x MXene for Potassium‐Ion Hybrid Capacitors via Regulating Electrolyte Solvation Structure. Angewandte Chemie. 133(50). 26450–26457. 3 indexed citations

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Yao, Wei, Shijie He, Qinfang Zhang, et al.. (2021). V₂CT_x MXene Artificial Solid Electrolyte Interphases toward Dendrite-Free Lithium Metal Anodes. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 9(29). 9961–9969. 28 indexed citations

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Chen, Chi, et al.. (2019). Topochemical synthesis of phase-pure Mo₂AlB₂ through staging mechanism. Chemical Communications. 55(63). 9295–9298. 56 indexed citations

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Meng, Fa‐Yan, Mykola Seredych, Chi Chen, et al.. (2018). MXene Sorbents for Removal of Urea from Dialysate: A Step toward the Wearable Artificial Kidney. ACS Nano. 12(10). 10518–10528. 210 indexed citations

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Chen, Chi, Muhammad Boota, Patrick Urbankowski, et al.. (2018). Effect of glycine functionalization of 2D titanium carbide (MXene) on charge storage. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 6(11). 4617–4622. 119 indexed citations

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Chen, Chi, Xiuqiang Xie, Babak Anasori, et al.. (2018). MoS₂‐on‐MXene Heterostructures as Highly Reversible Anode Materials for Lithium‐Ion Batteries. Angewandte Chemie. 130(7). 1864–1868. 71 indexed citations

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Chen, Chi, Xiuqiang Xie, Babak Anasori, et al.. (2018). MoS₂‐on‐MXene Heterostructures as Highly Reversible Anode Materials for Lithium‐Ion Batteries. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 57(7). 1846–1850. 623 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wang, Jinsong, Jia Liu, Bao Zhang, et al.. (2017). The mechanism of hydrogen adsorption on transition metal dichalcogenides as hydrogen evolution reaction catalyst. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 19(15). 10125–10132. 142 indexed citations

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Cheng, Xin‐Bing, Chi Chen, Amanda Pentecost, et al.. (2017). Nanodiamonds suppress the growth of lithium dendrites. Nature Communications. 8(1). 336–336. 371 indexed citations

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Chen, Chi, Ling Miao, Kui Xu, et al.. (2013). Electric field induced orientation-selective unzipping of zigzag carbon nanotubes upon oxidation. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 15(17). 6431–6431. 19 indexed citations

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