Chuntian Cao

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
41 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Chuntian Cao is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Automotive Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Chuntian Cao has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 19 papers in Automotive Engineering and 5 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Chuntian Cao's work include Advancements in Battery Materials (28 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (27 papers) and Advanced Battery Technologies Research (19 papers). Chuntian Cao is often cited by papers focused on Advancements in Battery Materials (28 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (27 papers) and Advanced Battery Technologies Research (19 papers). Chuntian Cao collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and China. Chuntian Cao's co-authors include Michael F. Toney, Hans‐Georg Steinrück, Badri Shyam, Jiajun Wang, Iwnetim Abate, Xianghui Xiao, Brian Moritz, Kristin A. Persson, Eric Sivonxay and Thomas Devereaux and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Nature Communications and The Journal of Chemical Physics.

In The Last Decade

Chuntian Cao

39 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Surface regulation enables high stability of single-crystal lithium-ion cathodes at high voltage

2020 334 citations Fang Zhang, Shuaifeng Lou et al. Nature Communications profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Chuntian Cao United States	20	1.4k	728	225	210	153	41	1.6k
J.-M. Tarascon France	8	1.4k 1.0×	487 0.7×	359 1.6×	183 0.9×	223 1.5×	9	1.5k
Magali Gauthier France	17	2.0k 1.4×	913 1.3×	469 2.1×	244 1.2×	204 1.3×	35	2.1k
William R. Brant Sweden	21	1.3k 0.9×	457 0.6×	332 1.5×	228 1.1×	152 1.0×	58	1.4k
Stéphane Hamelet France	11	1.4k 1.0×	516 0.7×	354 1.6×	230 1.1×	284 1.9×	12	1.5k
Shibabrata Basak Germany	17	1.1k 0.8×	377 0.5×	197 0.9×	449 2.1×	85 0.6×	52	1.4k
Rosa Robert Switzerland	14	1.5k 1.1×	515 0.7×	395 1.8×	276 1.3×	251 1.6×	16	1.7k
Isaac M. Markus United States	10	1.7k 1.2×	732 1.0×	435 1.9×	263 1.3×	300 2.0×	16	1.9k
Jangsuk Hyun United States	7	1.0k 0.7×	513 0.7×	234 1.0×	285 1.4×	239 1.6×	10	1.3k
Toyoki Okumura Japan	23	1.3k 0.9×	459 0.6×	244 1.1×	389 1.9×	122 0.8×	66	1.5k
Zachary W. Lebens-Higgins United States	21	1.9k 1.4×	546 0.8×	504 2.2×	488 2.3×	259 1.7×	31	2.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chuntian Cao

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Yusuf, Maha, Jacob M. LaManna, Yuxuan Zhang, et al.. (2025). Neutron-Friendly Li-Ion Battery Coin Cell for In Situ 3D Visualization of Li Plating. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 172(9). 90531–90531.

Cao, Chuntian, Lei Wang, Chunyi Zhang, et al.. (2025). Resolving the Solvation Structure and Transport Properties of Aqueous Zinc Electrolytes from Salt-in-Water to Water-in-Salt Using Neural Network Potential. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(2). 2 indexed citations

Cao, Chuntian, et al.. (2025). Advancing AI-Driven Analysis in X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy: Spectral Domain Mapping and Universal Models. 1 indexed citations

Galluzzo, Michael D., Hans‐Georg Steinrück, Christopher J. Takacs, et al.. (2024). Probing transference and field-induced polymer velocity in block copolymer electrolytes. Cell Reports Physical Science. 5(1). 101766–101766. 3 indexed citations

Guo, Haoyue, Matthew R. Carbone, Chuntian Cao, et al.. (2023). Simulated sulfur K-edge X-ray absorption spectroscopy database of lithium thiophosphate solid electrolytes. Scientific Data. 10(1). 349–349. 19 indexed citations

Cao, Chuntian, Hans‐Georg Steinrück, Partha P. Paul, et al.. (2022). Conformal Pressure and Fast-Charging Li-Ion Batteries. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 169(4). 40540–40540. 19 indexed citations

Yusuf, Maha, Jacob M. LaManna, Partha P. Paul, et al.. (2022). Simultaneous neutron and X-ray tomography for visualization of graphite electrode degradation in fast-charged lithium-ion batteries. Cell Reports Physical Science. 3(11). 101145–101145. 8 indexed citations

Liang, Zhiming, N. Harsha Attanayake, Yangyang Wang, et al.. (2022). A prototype of high-performance two-electron non-aqueous organic redox flow battery operated at −40 °C. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 10(46). 24685–24693. 8 indexed citations

Geise, Natalie R., Elias Sebti, Kipil Lim, et al.. (2022). Combined Effects of Uniform Applied Pressure and Electrolyte Additives in Lithium-Metal Batteries. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 5(7). 8273–8281. 17 indexed citations

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Yusuf, Maha, Jacob M. LaManna, Partha P. Paul, et al.. (2022). Simultaneous Neutron and X-Ray Tomography for ex-situ 3D Visualization of Graphite Anode Degradation in Extremely Fast-Charged Lithium-Ion Batteries. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

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Cao, Chuntian, Travis P. Pollard, Oleg Borodin, et al.. (2021). Toward Unraveling the Origin of Lithium Fluoride in the Solid Electrolyte Interphase. Chemistry of Materials. 33(18). 7315–7336. 56 indexed citations

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Paul, Partha P., Chuntian Cao, Vivek Thampy, et al.. (2021). Using In Situ High-Energy X-ray Diffraction to Quantify Electrode Behavior of Li-Ion Batteries from Extreme Fast Charging. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 4(10). 11590–11598. 16 indexed citations

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Paul, Partha P., Vivek Thampy, Chuntian Cao, et al.. (2021). Correction: Quantification of heterogeneous, irreversible lithium plating in extreme fast charging of lithium-ion batteries. Energy & Environmental Science. 14(9). 5097–5097. 2 indexed citations

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Zhang, Fang, Shuaifeng Lou, Shuang Li, et al.. (2020). Surface regulation enables high stability of single-crystal lithium-ion cathodes at high voltage. Nature Communications. 11(1). 3050–3050. 334 indexed citations breakdown →

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Steinrück, Hans‐Georg, Christopher J. Takacs, Hong-Keun Kim, et al.. (2020). Concentration and velocity profiles in a polymeric lithium-ion battery electrolyte. Energy & Environmental Science. 13(11). 4312–4321. 50 indexed citations

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Steinrück, Hans‐Georg, Chuntian Cao, Maria R. Lukatskaya, et al.. (2020). Interfacial Speciation Determines Interfacial Chemistry: X‐ray‐Induced Lithium Fluoride Formation from Water‐in‐salt Electrolytes on Solid Surfaces. Angewandte Chemie. 132(51). 23380–23387. 11 indexed citations

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Steinrück, Hans‐Georg, Chuntian Cao, Gabriel M. Veith, & Michael F. Toney. (2020). Toward quantifying capacity losses due to solid electrolyte interphase evolution in silicon thin film batteries. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 152(8). 84702–84702. 27 indexed citations

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Cao, Chuntian, Badri Shyam, Jiajun Wang, Michael F. Toney, & Hans‐Georg Steinrück. (2019). Shedding X-ray Light on the Interfacial Electrochemistry of Silicon Anodes for Li-Ion Batteries. Accounts of Chemical Research. 52(9). 2673–2683. 34 indexed citations

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Cao, Chuntian, Michael F. Toney, Tsun‐Kong Sham, et al.. (2019). Emerging X-ray imaging technologies for energy materials. Materials Today. 34. 132–147. 97 indexed citations

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Horowitz, Yonatan, Hans‐Georg Steinrück, Chuntian Cao, et al.. (2018). Fluoroethylene Carbonate Induces Ordered Electrolyte Interface on Silicon and Sapphire Surfaces as Revealed by Sum Frequency Generation Vibrational Spectroscopy and X-ray Reflectivity. Nano Letters. 18(3). 2105–2111. 43 indexed citations

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