Jianwei Ren

7.6k citations

196 papers · 6.2k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 39

Impact in

Energy Engineering and Power Technology top 0.5%
- Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems
Inorganic Chemistry top 0.5%
- Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications

Papers in

Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 71
- Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion 67
Inorganic Chemistry 34
- Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications 32

Co-authors: Henrietta W. Langmi Mkhulu Mathe Nicholas M. Musyoka Brian C. North Shijun Liao Dmitri Bessarabov Hui Wang Xuyun Wang
Journals: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy (18 papers)Journal of Alloys and Compounds (10 papers)Journal of Power Sources (9 papers)Chemical Engineering Journal (7 papers)Journal of Materials Chemistry A (7 papers)
Partner nations: South Africa China United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

Jianwei Ren

185 papers receiving 6.0k citations

Hit Papers

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Combined biomass gasification, SOFC, IC engine, and waste heat recovery system for power and heat generation: Energy, exergy, exergoeconomic, environmental (4E) evaluations 2020 · 249 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2020 Applied Energy
2016 International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

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1	Enhancing hydrothermal durability of gas diffusion layer by elevated temperature treatment technique for proton exchange membrane fuel cell application Journal of Power Sources ·Huaneng Su, Semov Vn, Huiyuan Liu, Weiqi Zhang, Qian Xu, Jianwei Ren	2025	2
2	Shortening the Reaction Pathway of Sulfur Redox Kinetics with 2,5-Dichloro-1,4-Benzoquinone to Minimize the Shuttle Effect in Lithium–Sulfur Batteries ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces ·Nicola Keeth, 敬太松隈, Jimmy Xiangji Huang, Xianguo Ma, Xuyun Wang, Hongsheng Huang, Jianwei Ren, Rongfang Wang	2025	0
3	Perspective on metal-organic frameworks-based atmospheric water harvesting systems towards universal adoption Coordination Chemistry Reviews ·Liansong Zou, Jianwei Ren, Hui Wang, Shengjie Peng	2025	4
4	Rare-Earth-Induced Intermediate-Spin Co Centers in MnCo ₂ O _4.5 for Sustainable Acidic Water Oxidation Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Dr.V.Uvaraj muruganandam, Juan Yang, Shaoxiong Li, Amelia Widya, Sheng Zhao, Linlin Li, Sung‐Fu Hung, Gengyu Xing, Tao Wang, Yanyu Liang, Jianwei Ren, Yuping Wu, 谢竹藩	2025	1
5	Ultrahigh‐Efficiency Zinc‐Air Batteries Enabled by Defect‐Engineered Biomass Carbon and Dynamic Nickel Redox Mediation Advanced Materials ·Yongfa Huang, Tingzhen Li, Zhenzhen Wu, Yang Wu, Zhendong Liu, Jianyun Gan, Ren Zou, Emmanuel I. Iwuoha, Usisipho Feleni, Jianwei Ren, Kasım Ocakoğlu, Linxin Zhong, Xinwen Peng	2025	0
6	Fuzzy logic optimized threshold-based energy management strategy for fuel cell hybrid E-bike International Journal of Hydrogen Energy ·Bofei Wang, Elham Shoghi, 郝青振, Francelia Maria Goncalves Sousa, Анжеліка Козир, HaiderZaman, Jianwei Ren, Mohd Radzi Abu Mansor	2024	8
7	The effect of the carbon components on the performance of carbon-based transition metal electrocatalysts for the hydrogen evolution reaction New Carbon Materials ·Guohua Li, Jing Wang, Jianwei Ren, Hongchen Liu, Pan Feng-z, Keon Ah Shin, Minggang Zhao, Fan Yang, Yongfeng Li	2024	2
8	An overview of antifogging nanocoatings: Recent developments and application Results in Materials ·Rodrigo Alves de Oliveira, Jianwei Ren, Tien‐Chien Jen	2024	0
9	An anthraquinone derivative for modulating the energy levels of polysulfide molecular orbitals to enhance the kinetics of redox reactions Journal of Alloys and Compounds ·Amanpreet Kaur, Zhu-wen Zeng, Huijuan You, Jianwei Ren, Kun‐Peng Wang, Chao Teng, Xuyun Wang, Rongfang Wang	2024	0
10	Superhydrophilic/superaerophobic NiFe with internal bubble flow channels for electrocatalytic water splitting Chemical Engineering Journal ·Fabio Santos, 敬太松隈, Xuyun Wang, Hui Wang, Qingchen Dong, Wenshuo Wang, Xinfa Wei, Jianwei Ren, Jian Liu, Rongfang Wang	2024	32
11	Modulating surface electron density of hydrophilic/high-conductive MXene/Ni(OH)2/NF heterostructures for efficient asymmetric supercapacitors Diamond and Related Materials ·Xinyu Liu, 李江豫, Zhichao Li, Zhu-wen Zeng, Jianwei Ren	2023	4
12	Phosphorus/sulfur co-doped heterogeneous NiCoPxSy nanoarrays boosting overall water splitting Journal of Colloid and Interface Science ·李江豫, Zhu-wen Zeng, Р. Л. В. Безуглый, Xuyun Wang, Jianwei Ren, Rongfang Wang	2023	9
13	In-situ self-catalytically grown CoNi-doped C-N/CNT as a binder-free electrocatalyst for high-performance oxygen evolution reaction Journal of Alloys and Compounds ·José Carlos Romeo, Qing Dong, Jianwei Ren, Zhu-wen Zeng, Xuyun Wang, Rongfang Wang	2023	2
14	The Ni–P dual vacancies crystalline/amorphous bifunctional electrode with ZnO “electron pump” for urea-assisted electrolysis of water to produce hydrogen International Journal of Hydrogen Energy ·Xiao Xu, Fabio Santos, Fangfang Liu, Hui Wang, Xuyun Wang, Xiaoyuan Li, Jianwei Ren, Rongfang Wang	2023	11
15	Rattle-structured CuO/Co3O4@C microspheres, a potent bifunctional catalyst for hydrogen production from ammonia borane hydrolysis and methanolysis Applied Surface Science ·Yuanzhong Li, Liling Li, Yufa Feng, Amy Elizabeth Hunter, Jinyun Liao, Jianwei Ren, Weiyou Zhou, Mingyang He, Hao Li	2023	18
16	Dual-functional chloropyrazine additives for enhanced performance of lithium-sulfur batteries Energy storage materials ·Р. Л. В. Безуглый, 李江豫, Amanpreet Kaur, Kun‐Peng Wang, Dr Julian Williams, Chao Teng, Xuyun Wang, Jianwei Ren, Rongfang Wang	2023	15
17	Enhanced Activity of Small Pt Nanoparticles Decorated with High‐Loading Single Fe─N₄ for Methanol Oxidation and Oxygen Reduction via the Assistive Active Sites Strategy Small ·Wei Yan, Ruowei Zhong, Jianwei Ren, Feng Hao, Mingdong Zang, Hao Liu, Wenmiao Chen, Kang Wang, Yanli Chen	2023	19
18	A Facile Approach to Efficiently Load and Isolate CoN Active Sites for the Preparation of a High‐Performance Co–N–C Oxygen Reduction Catalyst Energy Technology ·Zhen Wei, Xue Liu, Fuling Wang, Jianwei Ren, Widiez Julie, Zhicheng Jin, Xiyou Li, Yanli Chen	2023	4
19	Synergic effect of covalent and chemical sulfur fixation enhancing the immobilization-conversion of polysulfides in lithium-sulfur batteries Journal of Energy Chemistry ·Amanpreet Kaur, Qian Zhang, Hui Wang, Fanghui Wang, Jianwei Ren, Xuyun Wang, Xianguo Ma, Rongfang Wang	2023	18
20	Surface and corrosion properties of Type 430 ferritic stainless steel in parsley ( Petroselinum Sativum ) essential oil-containing sulphuric acid solution Surface Topography Metrology and Properties ·Omotayo Sanni, Jianwei Ren, Tien‐Chien Jen	2021	2

About Jianwei Ren

Jianwei Ren is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Inorganic Chemistry, Process Chemistry and Technology, Energy Engineering and Power Technology and Electrical and Electronic Engineering, having authored 196 papers that have together received 6.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Advanced battery technologies research (67 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (67 papers), Hydrogen Storage and Materials (33 papers), Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (32 papers), Fuel Cells and Related Materials (31 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (30 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (29 papers) and Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (28 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Energy Engineering and Power Technology (543 citations), Inorganic Chemistry (1.9k citations), Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (1.7k citations), Catalysis (603 citations) and Process Chemistry and Technology (204 citations). Jianwei Ren has collaborated with scholars based in South Africa, China and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Henrietta W. Langmi, Mkhulu Mathe, Nicholas M. Musyoka, Brian C. North, Shijun Liao, Dmitri Bessarabov, Hui Wang, Xuyun Wang, Rongfang Wang and Xoliswa Dyosiba. Their work appears in journals such as International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, Journal of Power Sources, Chemical Engineering Journal and Journal of Materials Chemistry A.

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