Houzhao Wan

8.1k total citations · 5 hit papers
125 papers, 7.3k citations indexed

About

Houzhao Wan is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Houzhao Wan has authored 125 papers receiving a total of 7.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 116 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 47 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and 43 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Houzhao Wan's work include Advanced battery technologies research (78 papers), Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (43 papers) and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (39 papers). Houzhao Wan is often cited by papers focused on Advanced battery technologies research (78 papers), Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (43 papers) and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (39 papers). Houzhao Wan collaborates with scholars based in China, Germany and Singapore. Houzhao Wan's co-authors include Jianjun Jiang, Li Zhang, Haichao Chen, Ling Miao, Qi Tong, Dandan Xia, Yunjun Ruan, Bao Zhang, Xiao Ji and Kui Xu and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Houzhao Wan

115 papers receiving 7.2k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Highly conductive NiCo2S4 urchin-like nanostructures for high-rate pseudocapacitors

2013 895 citations Jianjun Jiang, Houzhao Wan et al. profile →
In situ growth of NiCo2S4 nanotube arrays on Ni foam for supercapacitors: Maximizing utilization efficiency at high mass loading to achieve ultrahigh areal pseudocapacitance

2014 530 citations Jianjun Jiang, Houzhao Wan et al. profile →
Interface engineering: The Ni(OH)2/MoS2 heterostructure for highly efficient alkaline hydrogen evolution

2017 473 citations Bao Zhang, Jia Liu et al. profile →
Anti‐Corrosion for Reversible Zinc Anode via a Hydrophobic Interface in Aqueous Zinc Batteries

2022 243 citations Kailin Guan, Tao Li et al. profile →
Electrolyte design for reversible zinc metal chemistry

2025 35 citations Bao Zhang, Jia Yao et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Houzhao Wan China	41	6.3k	3.9k	2.8k	1.4k	656	125	7.3k
Yingke Zhou China	40	4.5k 0.7×	2.1k 0.5×	1.8k 0.6×	1.6k 1.1×	523 0.8×	123	5.7k
Fangwang Ming Saudi Arabia	34	5.2k 0.8×	1.7k 0.4×	2.0k 0.7×	2.1k 1.5×	342 0.5×	50	6.5k
Peichao Zou United States	37	5.2k 0.8×	1.6k 0.4×	2.6k 0.9×	1.3k 0.9×	372 0.6×	79	6.5k
Changda Wang China	44	5.1k 0.8×	1.6k 0.4×	3.2k 1.2×	3.1k 2.1×	311 0.5×	108	7.4k
Kun Rui China	46	5.5k 0.9×	1.2k 0.3×	3.4k 1.2×	2.0k 1.4×	505 0.8×	105	7.3k
Zhenghui Pan China	58	7.5k 1.2×	4.6k 1.2×	2.5k 0.9×	2.4k 1.7×	1.3k 2.1×	145	9.9k
Gyutae Nam South Korea	33	4.7k 0.7×	1.4k 0.4×	3.4k 1.2×	1.1k 0.8×	248 0.4×	54	5.6k
Manikoth M. Shaijumon India	44	5.4k 0.8×	3.6k 0.9×	1.6k 0.6×	3.0k 2.1×	1.2k 1.8×	119	8.1k
Evan Uchaker United States	37	5.1k 0.8×	2.9k 0.7×	1.2k 0.5×	2.0k 1.4×	1.2k 1.9×	51	6.4k
Hye Ryung Byon South Korea	39	5.3k 0.8×	1.5k 0.4×	1.2k 0.5×	1.3k 0.9×	452 0.7×	104	6.2k

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Han, Wei, et al.. (2025). Improved response speed and detectivity of a solar-blind photodetector by contact engineering with an interdigital-electrode semimetal. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 13(43). 21908–21917.

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Zhang, Bao, Jia Yao, Chao Wu, et al.. (2025). Electrolyte design for reversible zinc metal chemistry. Nature Communications. 16(1). 71–71. 35 indexed citations breakdown →

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Tao, Ye, Ting Hu, Shaojie Zhang, et al.. (2024). Advances in two-dimensional heterojunction for sophisticated memristors. Materials Today Physics. 41. 101336–101336. 15 indexed citations

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Wang, Hanbin, Guokun Ma, Houzhao Wan, et al.. (2024). A Flexible Nickel-Oxide-Based RRAM Device Prepared Using the Solution Combustion Method. Electronics. 13(6). 1042–1042. 4 indexed citations

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Liu, Youwei, Pei Shi, Yang Yang Li, et al.. (2024). Spontaneous dissolution Cu/MnO@C cathode by valence state engineering modulation for durable aqueous zinc ion battery. Journal of Energy Storage. 96. 112730–112730. 7 indexed citations

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Wang, Hanbin, et al.. (2024). FeNi decorated nitrogen-doped hollow carbon spheres as ultra-stable bifunctional oxygen electrocatalyst for rechargeable zinc–air battery with 2.7% decay after 300 hours cycling. RSC Advances. 14(6). 3857–3866. 3 indexed citations

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Chen, Xiang, Xiaoqing Li, Jia Yao, et al.. (2024). Advance in Electrolyte for Stable Zinc Anodes in Mild Aqueous Batteries. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 7(3). 834–844. 4 indexed citations

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Yao, Jia, Bao Zhang, Xiaofang Wang, et al.. (2024). Atomic Level‐Macroscopic Structure‐Activity of Inhomogeneous Localized Aggregates Enabled Ultra‐Low Temperature Hybrid Aqueous Batteries. Angewandte Chemie. 136(39). 10 indexed citations

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Yao, Jia, Bao Zhang, Xiaofang Wang, et al.. (2024). Atomic Level‐Macroscopic Structure‐Activity of Inhomogeneous Localized Aggregates Enabled Ultra‐Low Temperature Hybrid Aqueous Batteries. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 63(39). e202409986–e202409986. 24 indexed citations

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Yao, Jia, Jingying Li, Chi Chen, et al.. (2024). Bifunctional Ion Rectification Layer Separators Toward Superior Reversible Dendrite‐Free Zinc Metal Anodes. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(4). 6 indexed citations

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Liu, Qin, Ze Wang, Shujuan Liu, et al.. (2023). Glucose pillared Ni-Co layered double hydroxide clay materials toward durable cathodes for alkaline zinc batteries. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 963. 171227–171227. 6 indexed citations

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Yang, Cheng, et al.. (2023). Size and structure tuning of FePt nanoparticles on hollow mesoporous carbon spheres as efficient catalysts for oxygen reduction reaction. Rare Metals. 42(6). 1865–1876. 33 indexed citations

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Lai, Xiaoxu, Chi Chen, Houzhao Wan, et al.. (2023). Novel 2D bifunctional layered rare-earth hydroxides@GO catalyst as a functional interlayer for improved liquid-solid conversion of polysulfides in lithium-sulfur batteries. Chinese Chemical Letters. 35(5). 108473–108473. 11 indexed citations

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Duan, Jinxia, Yi Yang, Houzhao Wan, et al.. (2023). High-efficiency α-FAPbI3 perovskite solar cells based on one-dimensional TiO2 nanorod array scaffolds. Organic Electronics. 114. 106750–106750. 4 indexed citations

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Duan, Jinxia, Jie Tang, Houzhao Wan, et al.. (2023). MACl enhanced electron extraction in all-inorganic Cs₂AgBiBr₆ perovskite photovoltaics. Chemical Communications. 59(9). 1173–1176. 8 indexed citations

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Wang, Yiqun, et al.. (2023). Atomic-scale investigation on endurance mechanism of the GeTex-based OTS device by Si doping. Vacuum. 213. 112127–112127. 2 indexed citations

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Zhang, Bao, Jia Yao, Jia Liu, et al.. (2023). Reducing the pH dependence of hydrogen evolution kinetics via surface reactivity diversity in medium-entropy alloys. EES Catalysis. 1(6). 1017–1024. 9 indexed citations

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Wang, Nengze, Xin Chen, Houzhao Wan, et al.. (2023). Zincophobic Electrolyte Achieves Highly Reversible Zinc‐Ion Batteries. Advanced Functional Materials. 33(27). 127 indexed citations

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Li, Tao, Kailin Guan, Rong Yang, et al.. (2023). Dual-protected zinc anodes for long-life aqueous zinc ion battery with bifunctional interface constructed by zwitterionic surfactants. Energy storage materials. 63. 102981–102981. 57 indexed citations

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Zhang, Bao, Jinsong Wang, Jia Liu, et al.. (2019). Dual-Descriptor Tailoring: The Hydroxyl Adsorption Energy-Dependent Hydrogen Evolution Kinetics of High-Valance State Doped Ni₃N in Alkaline Media. ACS Catalysis. 9(10). 9332–9338. 126 indexed citations

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