Eric W. Lees

2.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
30 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Eric W. Lees is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Catalysis. According to data from OpenAlex, Eric W. Lees has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 19 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 8 papers in Catalysis. Recurrent topics in Eric W. Lees's work include CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts (19 papers), Advanced battery technologies research (16 papers) and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (11 papers). Eric W. Lees is often cited by papers focused on CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts (19 papers), Advanced battery technologies research (16 papers) and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (11 papers). Eric W. Lees collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Australia. Eric W. Lees's co-authors include Curtis P. Berlinguette, Benjamin A. W. Mowbray, Fraser G. L. Parlane, Zishuai Zhang, Danielle A. Salvatore, Tengfei Li, Maxwell Goldman, Shaoxuan Ren, Justin C. Bui and Adam Z. Weber and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Eric W. Lees

28 papers receiving 2.1k citations

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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.

Gas diffusion electrodes and membranes for CO2 reduction electrolysers

2021 496 citations Eric W. Lees, Benjamin A. W. Mowbray et al. profile →
Multi-scale physics of bipolar membranes in electrochemical processes

2024 79 citations Justin C. Bui, Eric W. Lees et al. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information) profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Eric W. Lees Canada	22	1.8k	929	765	435	363	30	2.1k
Shaoxuan Ren Canada	14	2.1k 1.1×	1.1k 1.2×	685 0.9×	195 0.4×	548 1.5×	23	2.3k
Shijie Liu Canada	17	3.0k 1.7×	1.5k 1.6×	1.3k 1.7×	255 0.6×	601 1.7×	27	3.2k
Chalachew Mebrahtu Germany	22	1.5k 0.8×	1.8k 1.9×	429 0.6×	267 0.6×	1.4k 3.9×	50	2.6k
Yang Fa China	18	1.3k 0.7×	607 0.7×	482 0.6×	123 0.3×	723 2.0×	58	1.8k
Wenhang Wang China	22	876 0.5×	650 0.7×	314 0.4×	104 0.2×	562 1.5×	44	1.3k
Afsanehsadat Larimi Iran	26	662 0.4×	422 0.5×	285 0.4×	430 1.0×	808 2.2×	55	1.4k
Huali Wu China	21	768 0.4×	421 0.5×	1.0k 1.4×	83 0.2×	510 1.4×	48	1.8k
HyungKuk Ju South Korea	19	770 0.4×	449 0.5×	472 0.6×	74 0.2×	450 1.2×	38	1.2k
Sun-Mi Hwang South Korea	20	567 0.3×	383 0.4×	429 0.6×	164 0.4×	477 1.3×	39	1.0k
McKenzie A. Hubert United States	11	859 0.5×	297 0.3×	691 0.9×	56 0.1×	396 1.1×	16	1.3k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Lees, Eric W., et al.. (2024). Exploring CO2 reduction and crossover in membrane electrode assemblies. 1(5). 340–353. 44 indexed citations

Lu, Xin, Roxanna S. Delima, Eric W. Lees, et al.. (2024). Visualization of CO2 electrolysis using optical coherence tomography. Nature Chemistry. 16(6). 979–987. 28 indexed citations

Bui, Justin C., Eric W. Lees, Daniela H. Marin, et al.. (2024). Multi-scale physics of bipolar membranes in electrochemical processes. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 1(1). 45–60. 79 indexed citations breakdown →

Li, Mengran, Eric W. Lees, Wen Ju, et al.. (2024). Local ionic transport enables selective PGM-free bipolar membrane electrode assembly. Nature Communications. 15(1). 8222–8222. 10 indexed citations

Bui, Justin C., Eric W. Lees, Wei Lun Toh, et al.. (2024). Ion-specific phenomena limit energy recovery in forward-biased bipolar membranes. eScholarship (California Digital Library). 2(1). 63–76. 5 indexed citations

Lees, Eric W., Justin C. Bui, Guanzhi Wang, et al.. (2024). Modeling the Effect of Material Properties on Liquid-Alkaline Water Electrolysis. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 171(8). 84502–84502. 3 indexed citations

Kim, Yongwook, et al.. (2024). Integrated CO2 capture and conversion to form syngas. Joule. 8(11). 3106–3125. 31 indexed citations

Bui, Justin C., Eric W. Lees, Harry A. Atwater, et al.. (2023). Analysis of bipolar membranes for electrochemical CO ₂ capture from air and oceanwater. Energy & Environmental Science. 16(11). 5076–5095. 34 indexed citations

Lees, Eric W., Justin C. Bui, Datong Song, Adam Z. Weber, & Curtis P. Berlinguette. (2022). Continuum Model to Define the Chemistry and Mass Transfer in a Bicarbonate Electrolyzer. ACS Energy Letters. 7(2). 834–842. 69 indexed citations

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Hunt, Camden, Zishuai Zhang, Ryan P. Jansonius, et al.. (2022). Quantification of the Effect of an External Magnetic Field on Water Oxidation with Cobalt Oxide Anodes. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 144(2). 733–739. 40 indexed citations

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Zhang, Zishuai, Eric W. Lees, Shaoxuan Ren, et al.. (2022). Conversion of Reactive Carbon Solutions into CO at Low Voltage and High Carbon Efficiency. ACS Central Science. 8(6). 749–755. 73 indexed citations

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Huang, Aoxue, Roxanna S. Delima, Yongwook Kim, et al.. (2022). Direct H₂O₂ Synthesis, without H₂ Gas. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 144(32). 14548–14554. 44 indexed citations

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Kim, Yongwook, Eric W. Lees, & Curtis P. Berlinguette. (2022). Permeability Matters When Reducing CO₂ in an Electrochemical Flow Cell. ACS Energy Letters. 7(7). 2382–2387. 43 indexed citations

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Lees, Eric W., et al.. (2022). Electrolytic Methane Production from Reactive Carbon Solutions. ACS Energy Letters. 7(5). 1712–1718. 55 indexed citations

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Ren, Shaoxuan, Zishuai Zhang, Eric W. Lees, et al.. (2022). Electrocatalysts Derived from Copper Complexes Transform CO into C ₂₊ Products Effectively in a Flow Cell. Chemistry - A European Journal. 28(25). e202200340–e202200340. 15 indexed citations

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Zhang, Zishuai, Eric W. Lees, Faezeh Habibzadeh, et al.. (2022). Porous metal electrodes enable efficient electrolysis of carbon capture solutions. Energy & Environmental Science. 15(2). 705–713. 128 indexed citations

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Zhang, Zishuai, Benjamin A. W. Mowbray, Eric W. Lees, et al.. (2022). Cement clinker precursor production in an electrolyser. Energy & Environmental Science. 15(12). 5129–5136. 22 indexed citations

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Fink, Arthur G., Eric W. Lees, Zishuai Zhang, et al.. (2021). Impact of Alkali Cation Identity on the Conversion of HCO₃⁻ to CO in Bicarbonate Electrolyzers. ChemElectroChem. 8(11). 2094–2100. 40 indexed citations

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Li, Tengfei, Eric W. Lees, Zishuai Zhang, & Curtis P. Berlinguette. (2020). Conversion of Bicarbonate to Formate in an Electrochemical Flow Reactor. ACS Energy Letters. 5(8). 2624–2630. 128 indexed citations

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Lees, Eric W., Maxwell Goldman, Arthur G. Fink, et al.. (2020). Electrodes Designed for Converting Bicarbonate into CO. ACS Energy Letters. 5(7). 2165–2173. 158 indexed citations

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