Dan Sun

3.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
53 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Dan Sun is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Automotive Engineering and Polymers and Plastics. According to data from OpenAlex, Dan Sun has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 12 papers in Automotive Engineering and 12 papers in Polymers and Plastics. Recurrent topics in Dan Sun's work include Advancements in Battery Materials (47 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (32 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (12 papers). Dan Sun is often cited by papers focused on Advancements in Battery Materials (47 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (32 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (12 papers). Dan Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Dan Sun's co-authors include Yougen Tang, Haiyan Wang, Haiyan Wang, Xiaobo Ji, Hanna He, Minhua Shao, Xiaobing Huang, Rui Zhang, Khalil Amine and Chunlin Xie and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Dan Sun

49 papers receiving 3.3k 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.

Revealing the closed pore formation of waste wood-derived hard carbon for advanced sodium-ion battery

2023 483 citations Zheng Tang, Rui Zhang et al. Nature Communications profile →
Issues and solutions toward zinc anode in aqueous zinc‐ion batteries: A mini review

2020 318 citations Dan Sun, Yougen Tang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Dan Sun China	27	3.0k	1.3k	734	501	332	53	3.3k
Hirbod Maleki Kheimeh Sari China	30	2.8k 0.9×	1.3k 1.0×	598 0.8×	565 1.1×	306 0.9×	51	3.1k
Jianqiu Deng China	32	2.4k 0.8×	1.4k 1.1×	968 1.3×	522 1.0×	450 1.4×	144	3.4k
Man Xie China	32	4.3k 1.4×	1.6k 1.2×	648 0.9×	905 1.8×	419 1.3×	70	4.5k
Yong Nam Jo South Korea	33	3.6k 1.2×	1.4k 1.1×	593 0.8×	1.1k 2.2×	398 1.2×	78	3.8k
Mihui Park South Korea	26	3.4k 1.1×	1.3k 1.0×	636 0.9×	655 1.3×	336 1.0×	40	3.5k
Kailong Zhang China	27	2.5k 0.8×	897 0.7×	826 1.1×	426 0.9×	236 0.7×	78	2.9k
Wanjing Yu China	31	2.8k 0.9×	1.2k 1.0×	809 1.1×	687 1.4×	435 1.3×	66	3.3k
Manfang Chen China	36	3.5k 1.2×	801 0.6×	842 1.1×	880 1.8×	282 0.8×	108	3.8k
Zhaorong Chang China	30	2.3k 0.7×	1.2k 0.9×	811 1.1×	430 0.9×	354 1.1×	92	2.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Dan Sun

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20 of 20 papers shown

Lai, Xiaoxu, Zifang Chen, Cheng‐Wei Chen, Chi Chen, & Dan Sun. (2025). 2D ultrathin sheet-like SiO2 embedded reduced graphene oxide anodes for improved lithium kinetics and low-temperature storage. Chemical Engineering Journal. 525. 170715–170715.

Bibi, Safia, Zain Ul Abideen, Tao Chen, Dan Sun, & Kaiyu Liu. (2025). Tailoring NaNiFeMnO₂ with zirconium and antimony for enhanced stability and capacity in sodium-ion batteries. Materials Today Communications. 46. 112646–112646. 2 indexed citations

Cheng, Chen, Chi Chen, Shaowen Tang, et al.. (2025). Asymmetric‐Orbital‐Hybridization Induced Electron Redistribution Enabling Stable Sodium Layered Oxides. Advanced Energy Materials. 15(47).

Sun, Dan, Chuanbo Ding, Ning Wang, et al.. (2025). Near-infrared responsive nanozyme-carboxymethyl chitosan/chondroitin sulfate composite hydrogel: Multicomponent synergy optimizes bone defect microenvironment to enhance repair. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 332(Pt 1). 148646–148646.

Bibi, Safia, Tao Chen, Dan Sun, & Kaiyu Liu. (2025). Zirconium and copper dual-doping strategy in NaNiFeMnO2: Advancing the electrochemical stability and capacity for sodium-ion batteries. Solid State Sciences. 160. 107822–107822. 4 indexed citations

Zhang, Shuai, Qiteng Ding, Chuanbo Ding, et al.. (2025). Design of pH-responsive sodium alginate hydrogel microspheres for targeted delivery of probiotics for the treatment of ulcerative colitis in mice. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 337(Pt 2). 149520–149520.

Liu, Rui, Bei Zhang, Liang Fu, et al.. (2024). Classification, fabrication, and modification of carbon spheres for sodium-ion batteries. Materials Today Chemistry. 35. 101903–101903. 13 indexed citations

Wang, Yan, Ning Ding, Rui Zhang, et al.. (2024). Rational design of practical layered transition metal oxide cathode materials for sodium-ion batteries. Frontiers of Chemical Science and Engineering. 18(7). 3 indexed citations

Ji, Huimin, Rui Zhang, Sihan Li, et al.. (2024). Sodiophilic Interface and Electrolyte Regulation Boost the Lifespan of Anode‐Free Sodium Battery. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5(1). 5 indexed citations

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Bibi, Safia, Bashir Ahmed, Zain Ul Abideen, et al.. (2024). Unleashing the electrochemical potential of NaNiFeMnO2 layered oxide cathodes through titanium and copper co-enhancement for sodium ion batteries. Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry. 978. 118870–118870. 5 indexed citations

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Zhou, Siyu, Zhi Tang, Guanhua Jin, et al.. (2024). Understanding the Relationship of Closed Pore Structure in Biomass‐ derived Hard Carbon with Cellulose Regulating Strategy. Small. 20(51). e2407341–e2407341. 21 indexed citations

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Tang, Zheng, Rui Zhang, Haiyan Wang, et al.. (2023). Revealing the closed pore formation of waste wood-derived hard carbon for advanced sodium-ion battery. Nature Communications. 14(1). 6024–6024. 483 indexed citations breakdown →

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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). Recovery of Li2CO3 from Spent LiFePO4 by Using a Novel Impurity Elimination Process. Molecules. 28(9). 3902–3902. 10 indexed citations

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Dai, Yiming, Qiujie Chen, Chenchen Hu, et al.. (2021). Copper fluoride as a low-cost sodium-ion battery cathode with high capacity. Chinese Chemical Letters. 33(3). 1435–1438. 18 indexed citations

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Zhou, Siyu, et al.. (2020). Research progress of transition metal oxide micro-nano structured arrays for sodium-ion batteries. Energy Storage Science and Technology. 9(5). 1383. 1 indexed citations

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Feng, Ze, Dan Sun, Yougen Tang, & Haiyan Wang. (2019). Rich-Nickel Ternary Layered Oxide LiNi0.8Co0.1Mn0.1O2 Cathode Material. Huaxue jinzhan. 31. 442. 12 indexed citations

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Yu, Yan, Dan Sun, Haibo Wang, & Haiyan Wang. (2016). Electrochemical Properties of Rutile TiO2 Nanorod Array in Lithium Hydroxide Solution. Nanoscale Research Letters. 11(1). 448–448. 9 indexed citations

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Sun, Dan, Yifan Jiang, Haiyan Wang, et al.. (2015). Advanced aqueous rechargeable lithium battery using nanoparticulate LiTi2(PO4)3/C as a superior anode. Scientific Reports. 5(1). 10733–10733. 50 indexed citations

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Sun, Dan, Yougen Tang, Kejian He, et al.. (2015). Long-lived Aqueous Rechargeable Lithium Batteries Using Mesoporous LiTi2(PO4)3@C Anode. Scientific Reports. 5(1). 17452–17452. 50 indexed citations

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