Kun Liu

5.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
158 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Kun Liu is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Kun Liu has authored 158 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 107 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 67 papers in Materials Chemistry and 53 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Kun Liu's work include Advancements in Battery Materials (71 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (57 papers) and Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (48 papers). Kun Liu is often cited by papers focused on Advancements in Battery Materials (71 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (57 papers) and Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (48 papers). Kun Liu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Germany. Kun Liu's co-authors include Juncai Sun, Yaxuan Wang, Chuanling Si, Ting Xu, Alan Meng, Jianzong Man, Li Chen, Ting Shi, Qingshuang Zhao and Jiaao Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Kun Liu

147 papers receiving 3.6k citations

Hit Papers

Nanocellulose-Assisted Construction of Multifunctional MX... 2023 2026 2024 2025 2023 2023 100 200 300
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. Nanocellulose-Assisted Construction of Multifunctional MXene-Based Aerogels with Engineering Biomimetic Texture for Pressure Sensor and Compressible Electrode
    2023 334 citations Kun Liu, Yaxuan Wang et al. profile →
  2. Ultralight MXene/carbon nanotube composite aerogel for high-performance flexible supercapacitor
    2023 233 citations Yaxuan Wang, Kun Liu 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
Kun Liu China 34 2.2k 1.4k 1.1k 494 444 158 3.7k
Hui Qiao China 37 2.1k 0.9× 1.6k 1.2× 984 0.9× 451 0.9× 298 0.7× 127 3.8k
Qiang Sun China 31 2.3k 1.0× 1.6k 1.2× 1.5k 1.4× 406 0.8× 302 0.7× 111 4.1k
Zhen Xiao China 26 2.2k 1.0× 1.0k 0.8× 1.0k 1.0× 462 0.9× 512 1.2× 101 3.4k
Weiliang Liu China 33 1.9k 0.9× 936 0.7× 864 0.8× 497 1.0× 285 0.6× 154 3.3k
Du Yuan China 42 3.1k 1.4× 932 0.7× 1.4k 1.4× 716 1.4× 721 1.6× 94 4.8k
Le Yang China 34 1.8k 0.8× 1.0k 0.8× 870 0.8× 229 0.5× 470 1.1× 150 3.3k
Wancheng Zhu China 35 3.4k 1.5× 1.7k 1.2× 970 0.9× 344 0.7× 1.1k 2.4× 96 4.8k
Luis Estevez United States 30 2.1k 0.9× 1.2k 0.9× 905 0.9× 800 1.6× 426 1.0× 40 4.1k
Su Zhang China 35 2.3k 1.0× 1.4k 1.0× 1.9k 1.8× 648 1.3× 184 0.4× 73 3.7k
Ping‐Lin Kuo Taiwan 33 2.2k 1.0× 823 0.6× 1.1k 1.0× 517 1.0× 623 1.4× 118 3.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Kun Liu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kun Liu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kun Liu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Kun Liu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Kun Liu 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 Kun Liu. Kun Liu 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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Zhao, Chen, et al.. (2025). Study on performance enhancement and modeling of air-cooled proton exchange membrane fuel cell for different runner structure. Applied Energy. 389. 125794–125794. 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Xing, Kun Liu, Pengxiang Wang, et al.. (2025). Bioinspired Fe/Mn Dual‐Atom Catalysts with Mesoporous Channels for Rapid Polysulfide Redox Kinetics and Stable Lithium–Sulfur Batteries. ChemSusChem. 18(18). e202500730–e202500730.
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Li, Chenxiao, Yibin Feng, Yue Feng, et al.. (2025). Phase Transition‐Induced Regulation of Room Temperature Phosphorescence and Delayed Fluorescence in Doping System. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(38). e202510781–e202510781. 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Kun, Muhammad Asif Nawaz, & Guangfu Liao. (2025). Progress and Future Challenges in Designing High‐Performance Ni/CeO2 Catalysts for CO2 Methanation: A Critical Review. Carbon Neutralization. 4(1). 16 indexed citations
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Qi, Junjie, Meng Zhang, Ting Xu, et al.. (2024). Nanocellulose/metal-organic frameworks composites for advanced energy storage of electrodes and separators. Chemical Engineering Journal. 500. 157318–157318. 15 indexed citations
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Singh, Manjeet, Kang Shen, Wenpeng Ye, et al.. (2024). Achieving High‐Temperature Phosphorescence by Organic Cocrystal Engineering. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 63(14). 57 indexed citations
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Liu, Kun, et al.. (2024). Porous graphitic carbon nitride improved Li4Ti5O12 anode material for lithium storage capacity. Solid State Ionics. 411. 116580–116580.
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Yang, Dawei, Canhuang Li, Meenu Sharma, et al.. (2024). Three birds with one arrow: Multifunctional single-atom catalysts enable efficient lithium-sulfur batteries. Energy storage materials. 66. 103240–103240. 21 indexed citations
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Cao, Zhihua, Guobo Li, Miao Li, et al.. (2024). Revolutionizing CH4-CO2 reforming: Resilient La2O3-Ni@MgAl2O4 catalyst with dual-function synergy. Surfaces and Interfaces. 46. 104050–104050. 6 indexed citations
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He, Bin, Zhiqiang Zhou, Bin Xu, et al.. (2023). Experimental study on composite flocculant-electroosmosis combined with segmented solidification treatment of high-water-content slurry. Construction and Building Materials. 400. 132729–132729. 11 indexed citations
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Sun, Zhihua, Dong Wang, Hao Chen, et al.. (2023). Hollow CoSe2-ZnSe microspheres inserted in reduced graphene oxide serving as advanced anodes for sodium ion batteries. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 658. 827–835. 36 indexed citations
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Liu, Wenlong, Jianzong Man, Yiwen Guo, et al.. (2023). Lithiophilic Sn layer via pre-electroplating to realize the uniform stripping/plating for dendrite free Li metal anodes. Chemical Engineering Journal. 475. 146153–146153. 13 indexed citations
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Liu, Kun, Jiaao Wang, Chenjie Lou, et al.. (2023). Simple construction and reversible sequential evolution mechanism of nitrogen-doped mesoporous carbon/SnS2 nanosheets in lithium-ion batteries. Applied Surface Science. 618. 156673–156673. 26 indexed citations
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Liu, Wenlong, Jianzong Man, Yiwen Guo, et al.. (2023). Hard template synthesis of Zn, Co co-doping hierarchical porous carbon framework for stable Li metal anodes. Applied Surface Science. 637. 157902–157902. 6 indexed citations
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Niu, Wenhui, Yubin Fu, Kun Liu, et al.. (2023). Bottom‐up Solution Synthesis of Graphene Nanoribbons with Precisely Engineered Nanopores. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(35). e202305737–e202305737. 26 indexed citations
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Sun, Xiaodong, Jianzong Man, Kun Liu, et al.. (2023). Uniform lithium deposition enabled by a carbon nanotubes framework modified with nanosized ZIF-8 particles for dendrite-free lithium metal anode. Applied Surface Science. 616. 156474–156474. 14 indexed citations
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Luo, Xin, Yangyang Zhang, Kun Liu, et al.. (2022). Enhanced piezoelectric performance in Na 0.5 Bi 4.5 Ti 4 O 15 ‐based bismuth‐layered ceramics by Nb/Mn doping modification. Journal of the American Ceramic Society. 106(4). 2466–2475. 8 indexed citations
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Liu, Kun, Yue Wang, Zhongjie Du, Chen Zhang, & Jianguo Mi. (2020). Anisotropic Dynamics of Binary Particles in Confined Geometries. ChemPhysChem. 21(6). 531–539. 2 indexed citations

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