Chris Bowen

31.9k total citations · 14 hit papers
630 papers, 25.2k citations indexed

About

Chris Bowen is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Chris Bowen has authored 630 papers receiving a total of 25.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 320 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 219 papers in Materials Chemistry and 187 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Chris Bowen's work include Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (160 papers), Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials (113 papers) and Innovative Energy Harvesting Technologies (107 papers). Chris Bowen is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (160 papers), Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials (113 papers) and Innovative Energy Harvesting Technologies (107 papers). Chris Bowen collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, China and United States. Chris Bowen's co-authors include Hyunsun A. Kim, Yan Zhang, Chaoying Wan, Ron Stevens, Dou Zhang, Ya Yang, J. Taylor, Steve Dunn, James Roscow and V. Yu. Topolov and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Chemical Society Reviews and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Chris Bowen

610 papers receiving 24.7k citations

Hit Papers

Mutual Insight on Ferroelectrics and Hybrid Ha... 2013 2026 2017 2021 2019 2019 2013 2014 2019 250 500 750
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. Mutual Insight on Ferroelectrics and Hybrid Halide Perovskites: A Platform for Future Multifunctional Energy Conversion
    2019 997 citations Chris Bowen et al. profile →
  2. Recent advances in metal sulfides: from controlled fabrication to electrocatalytic, photocatalytic and photoelectrochemical water splitting and beyond
    2019 997 citations Chris Bowen, Yan Zhang et al. profile →
  3. Piezoelectric and ferroelectric materials and structures for energy harvesting applications
    2013 974 citations Chris Bowen et al. profile →
  4. Pyroelectric materials and devices for energy harvesting applications
    2014 677 citations Chris Bowen, Daniel Zabek et al. profile →
  5. Interface design for high energy density polymer nanocomposites
    2019 655 citations Xuefan Zhou, Yan Zhang et al. profile →
  6. A review of growth mechanism, structure and crystallinity of anodized TiO2 nanotubes
    2013 556 citations Chris Bowen et al. Materials Science and Engineering R Reports profile →
  7. Multiscale-structuring of polyvinylidene fluoride for energy harvesting: the impact of molecular-, micro- and macro-structure
    2017 476 citations Chris Bowen et al. Journal of Materials Chemistry A profile →
  8. Gas sensing using porous materials for automotive applications
    2015 440 citations Chris Bowen et al. profile →
  9. Phase structure and properties of sodium bismuth titanate lead-free piezoelectric ceramics
    2021 250 citations Xuefan Zhou, Chris Bowen et al. profile →
  10. Recent Advances in Organic and Organic–Inorganic Hybrid Materials for Piezoelectric Mechanical Energy Harvesting
    2022 242 citations Chris Bowen et al. profile →
  11. Construction of Bio‐Piezoelectric Platforms: From Structures and Synthesis to Applications
    2021 225 citations Dou Zhang, Hamideh Khanbareh et al. profile →
  12. Self-powered and self-sensing devices based on human motion
    2022 169 citations Chris Bowen et al. Joule profile →
  13. Highly Flexible, High‐Performance, and Stretchable Piezoelectric Sensor Based on a Hierarchical Droplet‐Shaped Ceramics with Enhanced Damage Tolerance
    2024 59 citations Qingping Wang, Dou Zhang et al. profile →
  14. An Overview of Flame‐Retardant Materials for Triboelectric Nanogenerators and Future Applications
    2025 29 citations Swati Panda, Sugato Hajra 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
Chris Bowen United Kingdom 77 12.3k 9.9k 7.5k 5.2k 4.2k 630 25.2k
Zuankai Wang China 85 10.3k 0.8× 4.8k 0.5× 6.6k 0.9× 5.1k 1.0× 3.6k 0.9× 410 27.7k
Rong Sun China 84 10.2k 0.8× 12.7k 1.3× 6.5k 0.9× 3.3k 0.6× 2.2k 0.5× 716 25.2k
Nikhil Koratkar United States 85 7.1k 0.6× 15.9k 1.6× 11.1k 1.5× 4.8k 0.9× 2.3k 0.5× 289 29.0k
Jing Liu China 86 14.9k 1.2× 6.0k 0.6× 7.7k 1.0× 7.0k 1.3× 1.7k 0.4× 936 27.5k
Kun Zhou Singapore 87 6.6k 0.5× 12.0k 1.2× 7.7k 1.0× 9.5k 1.8× 4.8k 1.2× 752 33.1k
Yong‐Wei Zhang Singapore 96 6.2k 0.5× 23.6k 2.4× 11.6k 1.5× 6.0k 1.2× 3.4k 0.8× 791 37.2k
Yongqing Fu China 75 10.5k 0.9× 11.7k 1.2× 12.0k 1.6× 5.0k 0.9× 2.1k 0.5× 991 28.2k
Wei Feng China 84 6.5k 0.5× 11.4k 1.1× 9.1k 1.2× 4.6k 0.9× 1.7k 0.4× 565 25.8k
Ning Hu China 74 6.2k 0.5× 5.5k 0.6× 6.1k 0.8× 4.7k 0.9× 1.6k 0.4× 894 23.8k
Ian A. Kinloch United Kingdom 72 9.3k 0.8× 17.2k 1.7× 5.8k 0.8× 3.9k 0.8× 1.4k 0.3× 244 26.5k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Chris Bowen

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chris Bowen

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Zhao, Yan, Yan Zhang, Xuefan Zhou, et al.. (2025). {110} Surface‐Exposed Bi 3.15 Nd 0.85 Ti 3 O 12 Ferroelectric Nanosheet Arrays on Porous Ceramics as Efficient and Recyclable Piezo‐Photocatalysts. Small. 21(9). e2410145–e2410145. 1 indexed citations
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Hu, Chaosheng, et al.. (2025). Quantifying the pyroelectric and photovoltaic coupling series of ferroelectric films. Nature Communications. 16(1). 828–828. 2 indexed citations
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Zhang, Maoyi, et al.. (2025). Triboelectric nanogenerator for harvesting ultra-high-speed wind energy with high-frequency output. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 13(13). 9101–9110. 4 indexed citations
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Bowen, Chris, et al.. (2025). Magnetoelectric triggered self-powered vital capacity sensor. Nano Energy. 136. 110699–110699. 1 indexed citations
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Qian, Weiqi, et al.. (2024). Enhanced photoelectric and thermoelectric coupling factor in BiMn2O5 ferroelectric film. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(1). 100260–100260. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Jixiang, Meijie Zhang, Huazhi Gu, et al.. (2024). Preparation of Al Si microcapsules with high latent heat and durability via control of shell thickness. Journal of Energy Storage. 99. 113454–113454. 2 indexed citations
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Yuan, Chenggang, et al.. (2024). Sensor Technologies for Hydraulic Valve and System Performance Monitoring: Challenges and Perspectives. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(7). 8 indexed citations
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Li, Hongyu, et al.. (2024). Pyroelectricity induced by Schottky interface above the Curie temperature of bulk materials. Joule. 8(2). 401–415. 18 indexed citations
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Baliga, Shankar, et al.. (2024). Synthesis, growth, and characterization of deuterated l-alanine triglycine sulfate (DLaTGS) single crystal for infra-red detector applications. Optical Materials. 150. 115152–115152. 7 indexed citations
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Kaja, Kushal Ruthvik, Sugato Hajra, Swati Panda, et al.. (2024). Exploring liquid-solid interface based triboelectrification, structures, and applications. Nano Energy. 131. 110319–110319. 37 indexed citations
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Fu, Yanqing, Qinglan Zhao, Qiliang Wei, et al.. (2024). Non-precious metal-based single-atom catalysts for oxygen reduction reaction: fundamentals and applications. Materials Science and Engineering R Reports. 160. 100822–100822. 21 indexed citations
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Ji, Yun, et al.. (2024). Dual-mode temperature sensor based on ferroelectric Bi0.5Na0.5TiO3 materials for robotic tactile perception. Nano Energy. 128. 109982–109982. 7 indexed citations
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Bowen, Chris & Jean‐Christophe Pain. (2023). Schrödinger equation on a generic radial grid. High Energy Density Physics. 47. 101042–101042. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Qingping & Chris Bowen. (2023). An energy harvester for all seasons. National Science Review. 10(10). nwad218–nwad218. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Ying, Wei Wang, Xin Wu, et al.. (2023). A comprehensive review on self-powered smart bearings. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 183. 113446–113446. 37 indexed citations
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Xiao, Huifang, Zedong Li, Xin Zhang, et al.. (2023). Mathematic modeling of vibration transmission path with discontinuous contact interfaces for gear dynamics in the gear-shaft-bearing-housing system. Measurement. 226. 114054–114054. 13 indexed citations
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Plummer, Andrew, et al.. (2019). A dual lane piezoelectric ring bender actuated nozzle-flapper servo valve for aero engine fuel metering. Smart Materials and Structures. 28(11). 115015–115015. 14 indexed citations
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Bowen, Chris, et al.. (2018). Use it or lose it: The influence of second order effects of practical components on storing energy harvested by pyroelectric effects. tm - Technisches Messen. 85(9). 533–540. 4 indexed citations
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Loukaides, Evripides G., R. W. C. Lewis, & Chris Bowen. (2018). Additive manufacture of multistable structures. Smart Materials and Structures. 28(2). 02LT02–02LT02. 45 indexed citations

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