Jian Liu

17.5k total citations · 8 hit papers
296 papers, 15.2k citations indexed

About

Jian Liu is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Jian Liu has authored 296 papers receiving a total of 15.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 213 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 75 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and 71 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Jian Liu's work include Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (134 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (132 papers) and Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (66 papers). Jian Liu is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (134 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (132 papers) and Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (66 papers). Jian Liu collaborates with scholars based in Canada, China and United States. Jian Liu's co-authors include Xueliang Sun, Ruying Li, Mohammad Norouzi Banis, Biwei Xiao, Xifei Li, Tsun‐Kong Sham, Huibing He, Andrew Lushington, Mei Cai and Niancai Cheng and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Society Reviews, Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Jian Liu

284 papers receiving 15.0k 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.

Platinum single-atom and cluster catalysis of the hydrogen evolution reaction

2016 1.8k citations Jian Liu, Xueliang Sun et al. profile →
Tailoring grain boundary structures and chemistry of Ni-rich layered cathodes for enhanced cycle stability of lithium-ion batteries

2018 721 citations Pengfei Yan, Jianming Zheng et al. profile →
Transition‐Metal Phosphides: Activity Origin, Energy‐Related Electrocatalysis Applications, and Synthetic Strategies

2020 484 citations Tingting Liu, Weihua Hu et al. profile →
Nitrogen doping effects on the structure of graphene

2011 476 citations Jian Liu, Xueliang Sun et al. profile →
Highly stable Zn metal anodes enabled by atomic layer deposited Al₂O₃ coating for aqueous zinc-ion batteries

2020 431 citations Jian Liu et al. Journal of Materials Chemistry A profile →
Atomic layer deposition of solid-state electrolyte coated cathode materials with superior high-voltage cycling behavior for lithium ion battery application

2013 385 citations Jian Liu, Xueliang Sun et al. profile →
High-valent bimetal Ni3S2/Co3S4 induced by Cu doping for bifunctional electrocatalytic water splitting

2021 318 citations Jian Liu et al. profile →
Engineering interfacial layers to enable Zn metal anodes for aqueous zinc-ion batteries

2021 261 citations Zhenrui Wu, Jian Liu et al. Energy storage materials profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jian Liu Canada	60	11.6k	4.4k	4.2k	3.5k	2.2k	296	15.2k
Yunzhi Gao China	59	11.1k 1.0×	3.3k 0.7×	5.5k 1.3×	2.7k 0.8×	3.2k 1.4×	227	13.5k
Gang Wang China	62	10.0k 0.9×	3.6k 0.8×	2.6k 0.6×	4.7k 1.4×	1.8k 0.8×	294	13.0k
Yu Zhao China	60	9.5k 0.8×	4.9k 1.1×	4.6k 1.1×	3.3k 0.9×	1.8k 0.8×	232	14.1k
Xin Wang China	62	10.8k 0.9×	5.3k 1.2×	3.9k 0.9×	2.3k 0.7×	1.8k 0.8×	359	14.4k
Tao Qian China	67	8.2k 0.7×	4.1k 0.9×	4.6k 1.1×	3.9k 1.1×	2.2k 1.0×	383	15.9k
Shilin Zhang China	56	12.1k 1.0×	2.3k 0.5×	2.0k 0.5×	3.7k 1.1×	2.3k 1.0×	268	13.9k
Lijun Gao China	56	6.2k 0.5×	3.5k 0.8×	3.3k 0.8×	2.6k 0.7×	776 0.3×	244	9.5k
Linlin Li China	71	11.7k 1.0×	4.8k 1.1×	7.9k 1.9×	5.2k 1.5×	825 0.4×	245	17.1k
Feng Wang China	66	11.4k 1.0×	4.5k 1.0×	7.4k 1.8×	5.4k 1.5×	923 0.4×	405	16.5k

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Xu, Xinling, et al.. (2026). A Review on CO ₂ Capture Using Phase Change Amine Absorbents. Energy & Fuels. 40(2). 1020–1041.

Kasprzak, Dawid, Tao Li, Zhenrui Wu, et al.. (2024). Gel biopolymer electrolyte for high-voltage, durable, and flexible Zn/K dual-ion pouch cells. Chemical Engineering Journal. 496. 154154–154154. 4 indexed citations

Yang, H. J., et al.. (2024). P-doped cellulose nanofiber derived carbon aerogel with efficient thermal insulation and electromagnetic wave absorption performances. Carbon. 228. 119412–119412. 10 indexed citations

Fang, Zhiwei, Difeng Yin, Jian Liu, et al.. (2024). Integrated Electro‐Optically Tunable Narrow‐Linewidth III–V Laser. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5(11). 4 indexed citations

Mir, Rameez Ahmad, et al.. (2024). High-energy Mn2V2O7//C asymmetric supercapacitors in aqueous/organic hybrid electrolytes. Nano Energy. 133. 110446–110446. 23 indexed citations

Tao, Li, et al.. (2024). Highly Solubilized Urea as Effective Proton Donor‐Acceptors for Durable Zinc‐Ion Storage Beyond Single‐Anion Selection Criteria. Small. 20(26). e2311205–e2311205. 9 indexed citations

Zheng, Yong, Rongbo Wu, Jian Liu, et al.. (2024). Photonic Neural Network Fabricated on Thin Film Lithium Niobate for High‐Fidelity and Power‐Efficient Matrix Computation (Laser Photonics Rev. 18(10)/2024). Laser & Photonics Review. 18(10). 3 indexed citations

Song, Zihan, Markus Antonietti, Junwu Zhu, et al.. (2024). Template‐Induced Graphitic Nanodomains in Nitrogen‐Doped Carbons Enable High‐Performance Sodium‐Ion Capacitors. Energy & environment materials. 7(4). 12 indexed citations

Xu, Jia, et al.. (2024). A bismuth-atom electrocatalyst for a stable and economical aqueous Zn–CO₂ battery. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 12(36). 24348–24356.

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Wu, Zhenrui, et al.. (2023). The role of glass fiber separators on the cycling of zinc metal anodes. Journal of Membrane Science. 688. 122130–122130. 20 indexed citations

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Zhu, Zhixiang, Xinwei Guo, Zhongxiao Zhang, et al.. (2023). Experimental study on NO reduction performance by ammonia solution injection into the fuel-rich zone in a 75 t/h coal-fired industrial boiler. Fuel. 357. 129745–129745. 12 indexed citations

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Wang, Muqin, Shuaishuai Chen, Jian Liu, et al.. (2023). Suppressing the formation of OP4 phase in P2-Structured Na0.67Ni0.1Co0.1Mn0.8O2 by in-situ formed NiF2 layer. Energy storage materials. 60. 102815–102815. 18 indexed citations

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Chen, Ningxin, Li Tao, Xuejun Lu, et al.. (2023). An adhesive cellulose nanocrystal-reinforced nanocomposite hydrogel electrolyte for supercapacitor applications. Giant. 17. 100230–100230. 10 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yue, et al.. (2021). Materials design and fundamental understanding of tellurium-based electrochemistry for rechargeable batteries. Energy storage materials. 40. 166–188. 59 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yue, et al.. (2021). Quasi-solid-state lithium-tellurium batteries based on flexible gel polymer electrolytes. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 605. 547–555. 17 indexed citations

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Liu, Tingting, Jianmei Wang, Changyin Zhong, et al.. (2019). Benchmarking Three Ruthenium Phosphide Phases for Electrocatalysis of the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction: Experimental and Theoretical Insights. Chemistry - A European Journal. 25(33). 7826–7830. 50 indexed citations

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Liu, Jian, Dongping Lu, Jianming Zheng, et al.. (2018). Minimizing Polysulfide Shuttle Effect in Lithium-Ion Sulfur Batteries by Anode Surface Passivation. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 10(26). 21965–21972. 26 indexed citations

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Lu, Dongping, Qiuyan Li, Jian Liu, et al.. (2018). Enabling High-Energy-Density Cathode for Lithium–Sulfur Batteries. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 10(27). 23094–23102. 67 indexed citations

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Liu, Jian. (2009). Preparation and Characteristics of Microencapsulated Phase Change Materials. Cailiao daobao. 1 indexed citations

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Liu, Jian. (2007). Progress in and prospect of microbial lipid production by fermentation. Xiandai huagong. 3 indexed citations

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