Jing Sun

13.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
475 papers, 11.8k citations indexed

About

Jing Sun is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Jing Sun has authored 475 papers receiving a total of 11.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 298 papers in Organic Chemistry, 84 papers in Materials Chemistry and 76 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Jing Sun's work include Multicomponent Synthesis of Heterocycles (83 papers), Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis (58 papers) and Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (48 papers). Jing Sun is often cited by papers focused on Multicomponent Synthesis of Heterocycles (83 papers), Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis (58 papers) and Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (48 papers). Jing Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and United States. Jing Sun's co-authors include Chao‐Guo Yan, Ronald N. Zuckermann, Tianshou Zhao, Zhibo Li, Maochun Wu, Ying Han, Ben Zhong Tang, Er‐Yan Xia, Hong Gao and Nitash P. Balsara and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Jing Sun

460 papers receiving 11.6k citations

Hit Papers

Crystallization-Induced Phosphorescence of Pure Organic L... 2010 2026 2015 2020 2010 2025 250 500 750
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.

  1. Crystallization-Induced Phosphorescence of Pure Organic Luminogens at Room Temperature
    2010 870 citations Jing Sun et al. profile →
  2. Synthetic Polymers for Drug, Gene, and Vaccine Delivery
    2025 18 citations Jing Sun et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jing Sun China 52 5.6k 3.2k 2.9k 2.0k 1.5k 475 11.8k
Didier Gigmès France 72 13.7k 2.4× 6.8k 2.1× 3.2k 1.1× 848 0.4× 1.7k 1.2× 482 19.7k
Yinghua Jin United States 56 4.5k 0.8× 7.1k 2.2× 1.6k 0.5× 1.6k 0.8× 1.6k 1.1× 163 13.2k
Jiangtao Xu Australia 61 9.7k 1.7× 5.3k 1.7× 941 0.3× 1.1k 0.6× 1.6k 1.1× 168 13.1k
Martin D. Hager Germany 54 3.9k 0.7× 3.2k 1.0× 5.5k 1.9× 522 0.3× 1.3k 0.9× 245 12.9k
Xin Zhao China 52 2.8k 0.5× 6.8k 2.1× 1.3k 0.4× 1.3k 0.7× 1.4k 1.0× 230 10.1k
Lidong Li China 55 1.4k 0.3× 5.3k 1.7× 3.5k 1.2× 1.7k 0.9× 716 0.5× 352 10.8k
Jian Gao China 51 1.4k 0.3× 4.1k 1.3× 3.6k 1.2× 729 0.4× 1.0k 0.7× 279 9.9k
Wei Huang China 44 1.8k 0.3× 2.2k 0.7× 1.5k 0.5× 1.9k 1.0× 2.1k 1.4× 199 7.8k
Hartmut Komber Germany 50 4.5k 0.8× 2.8k 0.9× 3.5k 1.2× 1.1k 0.5× 1.1k 0.7× 343 9.6k
Steven J. Langford Australia 42 1.7k 0.3× 3.1k 1.0× 1.6k 0.6× 903 0.5× 777 0.5× 175 6.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Jing Sun

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jing Sun

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jing Sun

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Jing Sun. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Jing Sun based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Jing Sun. Jing Sun is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Zhang, Kaihua, et al.. (2025). Rapid construction of S-containing spirooxindoles and dispirooxindoles via annulation of MBH maleimides of isatins. Tetrahedron Letters. 156. 155452–155452. 1 indexed citations
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Wei, Linlin, et al.. (2025). Dye molecule-containing polymeric photosensitizer as a high-performance photocatalyst for aerobic chemical conversion. Catalysis Science & Technology. 15(15). 4567–4574.
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Wang, Zhenyu, Jing Sun, Jiadong Shen, et al.. (2025). Operando quantitatively analyses of polarizations in all-vanadium flow batteries. Journal of Energy Chemistry. 105. 178–184. 3 indexed citations
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Zhang, Wenxi, Jing Sun, Xiao Li, et al.. (2024). Lanthanide MOF-based luminescent sensor array for detection and identification of contaminants in water and biomarkers. Talanta. 281. 126853–126853. 9 indexed citations
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Pan, Lyuming, Zixiao Guo, Hucheng Li, et al.. (2024). High‐performance Porous Electrodes for Flow Batteries: Improvements of Specific Surface Areas and Reaction Kinetics. ChemElectroChem. 11(21). 6 indexed citations
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Li, Jin, Junjie Chen, Xiaosa Xu, et al.. (2024). Enhanced Interphase Ion Transport via Charge‐Rich Space Charge Layers for Ultra‐Stable Solid‐State Lithium Metal Batteries. Advanced Energy Materials. 15(1). 20 indexed citations
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Li, Hucheng, Qinping Jian, Jing Sun, et al.. (2024). A water-in-lactone electrolyte with controllable water activity for highly reversible zinc anodes. Nano Energy. 129. 110059–110059. 8 indexed citations
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Wang, Zhenyu, et al.. (2023). In-situ electrodeposition of homogeneous and dense bismuth nanoparticles onto scale-up graphite felt anodes for vanadium redox flow batteries. Journal of Power Sources. 586. 233655–233655. 18 indexed citations
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Guo, Zixiao, et al.. (2023). A bifurcate interdigitated flow field with high performance but significantly reduced pumping work for scale-up of redox flow batteries. Journal of Power Sources. 564. 232757–232757. 29 indexed citations
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Sun, Yan, Qinping Jian, Tianshuai Wang, et al.. (2023). A Janus separator towards dendrite-free and stable zinc anodes for long-duration aqueous zinc ion batteries. Journal of Energy Chemistry. 81. 583–592. 44 indexed citations
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Chen, Xiuyu, Hui Zheng, Ying Han, Jing Sun, & Chao‐Guo Yan. (2023). The unique reactivity of 5,6-unsubstituted 1,4-dihydropyridine in the Huisgen 1,4-diploar cycloaddition and formal [2 + 2] cycloaddition. Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry. 19. 982–990. 6 indexed citations
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Lin, Min & Jing Sun. (2022). Antimicrobial peptide-inspired antibacterial polymeric materials for biosafety. Biosafety and Health. 4(4). 269–279. 16 indexed citations
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Yu, Huaguang & Jing Sun. (2021). Synthesis, structure, and fluorescence properties of coordination polymers of 3,5-bis(1′,2′,4′-triazol-1′-yl) pyridine. CrystEngComm. 23(8). 1744–1755. 6 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yuanyuan, Ying Han, Jing Sun, & Chao‐Guo Yan. (2018). Selective Construction of Spiro[indene‐2,4′‐pyrido[1,2‐ a ]quinolines] and Dihydroindeno[1,2‐ b ]pyrene via Domino Reactions of Huisgen's 1,4‐Dipoles. ChemistrySelect. 3(46). 13271–13274. 9 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yuanyuan, Ying Han, Jing Sun, & Chao‐Guo Yan. (2017). Construction of Spiropyrido[2, 1‐ a ]isoquinoline via Tandem Reactions of Huisgen's 1,4‐Dipoles with Various Alkene Dipolarophiles. ChemistrySelect. 2(24). 7382–7386. 17 indexed citations
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Han, Yi, Huijun Li, Yingying Li, et al.. (2017). Co(II) and Cd(II) coordination complexes built with 4,5-dichlorophthalic acid and varied N-donor ligands: Synthesis, topology and photoluminescence properties. Inorganica Chimica Acta. 467. 136–146. 5 indexed citations

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