Cong Chen

11.8k total citations · 5 hit papers
203 papers, 9.2k citations indexed

About

Cong Chen is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Polymers and Plastics. According to data from OpenAlex, Cong Chen has authored 203 papers receiving a total of 9.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 189 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 111 papers in Materials Chemistry and 89 papers in Polymers and Plastics. Recurrent topics in Cong Chen's work include Perovskite Materials and Applications (168 papers), Conducting polymers and applications (89 papers) and Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (82 papers). Cong Chen is often cited by papers focused on Perovskite Materials and Applications (168 papers), Conducting polymers and applications (89 papers) and Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (82 papers). Cong Chen collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Macao. Cong Chen's co-authors include Hongwei Song, Guojia Fang, Qilin Dai, Shijian Zheng, Dewei Zhao, Yanfa Yan, Zhaoning Song, Boxue Zhang, Mengjia Li and Yanjie Wu and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Chemical Society Reviews and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Cong Chen

195 papers receiving 9.1k citations

Hit Papers

Origins and influences of metallic lead in perovskite sol... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2022 2023 2021 2022 2024 100 200 300 400
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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.

  1. Origins and influences of metallic lead in perovskite solar cells
    2022 403 citations Cong Chen et al. profile →
  2. Activating lattice oxygen in high-entropy LDH for robust and durable water oxidation
    2023 275 citations Cong Chen, Hui Liu et al. profile →
  3. Trap State Passivation by Rational Ligand Molecule Engineering toward Efficient and Stable Perovskite Solar Cells Exceeding 23% Efficiency
    2021 259 citations Mengjia Li, Xueni Shang et al. Advanced Energy Materials profile →
  4. A universal close-space annealing strategy towards high-quality perovskite absorbers enabling efficient all-perovskite tandem solar cells
    2022 201 citations Changlei Wang, Yue Zhao et al. Nature Energy profile →
  5. Suppressing Ion Migration by Synergistic Engineering of Anion and Cation toward High‐Performance Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells and Modules
    2024 78 citations Zuolin Zhang, Mengjia Li et al. Advanced Materials profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Cong Chen China 57 8.4k 5.3k 4.0k 1.1k 401 203 9.2k
Xiaoming Wang United States 37 4.7k 0.6× 3.5k 0.7× 1.4k 0.4× 624 0.6× 443 1.1× 86 5.7k
Fuzhi Huang China 57 12.8k 1.5× 10.1k 1.9× 5.7k 1.4× 3.3k 3.1× 537 1.3× 222 15.8k
T. Jesper Jacobsson Sweden 33 6.1k 0.7× 4.4k 0.8× 2.4k 0.6× 844 0.8× 258 0.6× 56 6.8k
Huashang Rao China 44 4.5k 0.5× 4.4k 0.8× 1.3k 0.3× 2.8k 2.6× 353 0.9× 109 6.4k
Teng Zhang China 29 4.1k 0.5× 2.5k 0.5× 2.2k 0.5× 983 0.9× 317 0.8× 50 4.8k
Tae‐Youl Yang South Korea 30 8.1k 1.0× 5.3k 1.0× 3.8k 0.9× 595 0.6× 475 1.2× 65 8.8k
Yanhong Luo China 61 6.5k 0.8× 6.9k 1.3× 2.8k 0.7× 4.7k 4.4× 595 1.5× 152 10.5k
Bertrand Philippe Sweden 33 8.2k 1.0× 4.5k 0.8× 1.6k 0.4× 1.4k 1.3× 1.0k 2.5× 45 8.7k
Qi Feng China 41 6.9k 0.8× 2.0k 0.4× 3.6k 0.9× 1.4k 1.3× 229 0.6× 133 8.0k
Mónica Lira‐Cantú Spain 41 3.2k 0.4× 2.8k 0.5× 2.4k 0.6× 1.1k 1.1× 838 2.1× 115 5.3k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Cong Chen

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All Works

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You, Jiayu, Qing Gao, Jingwei Zhu, et al.. (2025). Crystallization control and interface passivation for efficient hole transport layer-free and methylammonium-free low-bandgap tin-lead perovskite solar cells. Nano Energy. 142. 111209–111209. 1 indexed citations
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Xu, Yu, Jiayu You, Jingwei Zhu, et al.. (2025). Interface Engineering by Small Molecules toward Efficient Hole Transport Layer-Free Sn–Pb Perovskite Solar Cells with High Fill Factors. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 17(19). 28300–28308. 3 indexed citations
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Lei, Qian, et al.. (2024). Effect of trace alloying elements on stress relaxation properties of high strength and high conductivity C19160 alloy. Materials Science and Engineering A. 908. 146947–146947. 1 indexed citations
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Zhao, Yue, Tianshu Ma, Zhanghao Wu, et al.. (2024). Passivator‐Assisted Close Space Annealing for High‐Performance Wide‐Bandgap Perovskite Solar Cells. Solar RRL. 8(21). 5 indexed citations
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Wang, Han, et al.. (2024). Onboard in-situ warning and detection of Li plating for fast-charging batteries with deep learning. Energy storage materials. 71. 103585–103585. 5 indexed citations
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Shang, Xueni, Chunlei Chen, Fanbin Meng, et al.. (2023). Grain boundary defects passivation by bridging diammonium toward stable and efficient perovskite solar cells. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 649. 528–534. 8 indexed citations
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Wang, Kang, Bin Xu, Zhihe Wei, et al.. (2022). Steering the Pathway of Plasmon‐Enhanced Photoelectrochemical CO2 Reduction by Bridging Si and Au Nanoparticles through a TiO2 Interlayer. Small. 18(20). e2201882–e2201882. 35 indexed citations
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Li, Mengjia, Jing Li, Qixin Zhuang, et al.. (2022). Stabilizing Perovskite Precursor by Synergy of Functional Groups for NiOx‐Based Inverted Solar Cells with 23.5 % Efficiency. Angewandte Chemie. 134(35). 12 indexed citations
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He, Wen-Jun, Hui Liu, Jianing Cheng, et al.. (2022). Modulating the Electronic Structure of Nickel Sulfide Electrocatalysts by Chlorine Doping toward Highly Efficient Alkaline Hydrogen Evolution. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 14(5). 6869–6875. 35 indexed citations
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Guo, Jiali, Yue Jiang, Cong Chen, et al.. (2021). High-κ La2O3 as an anode modifier to reduce leakage current for efficient perovskite solar cells. Surfaces and Interfaces. 24. 101102–101102. 6 indexed citations
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Huang, Qicheng, et al.. (2021). Machine learning-guided search for high-efficiency perovskite solar cells with doped electron transport layers. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 9(44). 25168–25177. 45 indexed citations
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Li, Chongwen, Zhaoning Song, Cong Chen, et al.. (2020). Low-bandgap mixed tin–lead iodide perovskites with reduced methylammonium for simultaneous enhancement of solar cell efficiency and stability. Nature Energy. 5(10). 768–776. 209 indexed citations
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Bi, Wenbo, Yanjie Wu, Boxue Zhang, et al.. (2019). Enhancing Photostability of Perovskite Solar Cells by Eu(TTA)2(Phen)MAA Interfacial Modification. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 11(12). 11481–11487. 52 indexed citations
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Junda, Maxwell M., Dewei Zhao, Biwas Subedi, et al.. (2019). Atmospherically induced defects in (FASnI 3 ) 0.6 (MAPbI 3−3 x Cl 3 x ) 0.4 perovskites. Journal of Physics D Applied Physics. 52(17). 175102–175102. 9 indexed citations
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Gao, Yanbo, Yanjie Wu, Yue Liu, et al.. (2019). Dual Functions of Crystallization Control and Defect Passivation Enabled by an Ionic Compensation Strategy for Stable and High-Efficient Perovskite Solar Cells. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 12(3). 3631–3641. 39 indexed citations
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Gao, Yanbo, Yanjie Wu, Yue Liu, et al.. (2019). Improved Interface Charge Extraction by Double Electron Transport Layers for High‐Efficient Planar Perovskite Solar Cells. Solar RRL. 3(12). 17 indexed citations
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Jin, Junjie, Hao Li, Cong Chen, et al.. (2018). Improving Efficiency and Light Stability of Perovskite Solar Cells by Incorporating YVO4:Eu3+, Bi3+ Nanophosphor into the Mesoporous TiO2 Layer. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 1(5). 2096–2102. 38 indexed citations

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