Kunfang Wang

1.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
23 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Kunfang Wang is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and Automotive Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Kunfang Wang has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 12 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and 4 papers in Automotive Engineering. Recurrent topics in Kunfang Wang's work include Advancements in Battery Materials (19 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (17 papers) and Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (12 papers). Kunfang Wang is often cited by papers focused on Advancements in Battery Materials (19 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (17 papers) and Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (12 papers). Kunfang Wang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Poland. Kunfang Wang's co-authors include Fei Sun, Jihui Gao, Guangbo Zhao, Hua Wang, Lijie Wang, Zhibin Qu, Dongyang Wu, Jianmin Gao, Yunfeng Lu and Shaoqin Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Advanced Functional Materials and Advanced Energy Materials.

In The Last Decade

Kunfang Wang

21 papers receiving 1.0k citations

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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.

Carboxyl‐Dominant Oxygen Rich Carbon for Improved Sodium Ion Storage: Synergistic Enhancement of Adsorption and Intercalation Mechanisms

2020 307 citations Fei Sun, Hua Wang et al. Advanced Energy Materials profile →
Altering Thermal Transformation Pathway to Create Closed Pores in Coal‐Derived Hard Carbon and Boosting of Na⁺ Plateau Storage for High‐Performance Sodium‐Ion Battery and Sodium‐Ion Capacitor

2022 231 citations Kunfang Wang, Fei Sun et al. Advanced Functional Materials profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kunfang Wang China	11	835	523	223	157	93	23	1.0k
Yusong Wang China	12	582 0.7×	263 0.5×	147 0.7×	222 1.4×	130 1.4×	18	867
Ziwei Chen China	14	578 0.7×	258 0.5×	74 0.3×	142 0.9×	84 0.9×	37	754
Zhimin Zou China	19	570 0.7×	481 0.9×	87 0.4×	128 0.8×	88 0.9×	44	832
Zhiyang Zheng China	16	572 0.7×	217 0.4×	90 0.4×	119 0.8×	91 1.0×	31	862
Xiang Ding China	24	1.5k 1.8×	535 1.0×	177 0.8×	379 2.4×	360 3.9×	76	1.7k
Almudena Benítez Spain	17	532 0.6×	175 0.3×	75 0.3×	250 1.6×	167 1.8×	37	868
Chun Li China	13	1.3k 1.5×	355 0.7×	313 1.4×	182 1.2×	566 6.1×	33	1.5k
Churl Kyoung Lee South Korea	14	645 0.8×	141 0.3×	481 2.2×	137 0.9×	109 1.2×	29	929
Yuxuan Liu China	20	801 1.0×	186 0.4×	79 0.4×	359 2.3×	290 3.1×	55	1.2k

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Liu, Like, Jie Yang, Xu Tian, et al.. (2025). Programmable Steric‐Enhanced Dual‐Crosslinking Preoxidation Unlocks Closed‐Pore Dominated Sodium Storage in Pitch‐Derived Carbon Anodes. Advanced Energy Materials. 16(4).

Wang, Kunfang, Fei Sun, Hua Wang, et al.. (2025). Spatially Confined Carbonization‐Induced Reorganization of Microcrystals and Nanopores in Carbon Framework for Enhanced Sodium Plateau Storage. Advanced Energy Materials. 15(24). 12 indexed citations

Liu, Chang, Mingyu Wu, Kunfang Wang, et al.. (2025). Achieving multiscale structural optimization of O3-NaNi0.5Mn0.5O2 cathode via stepwise calcination and surface modification for high-performance sodium-ion storage. Journal of Energy Storage. 126. 117074–117074. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Rong, et al.. (2025). Additive-induced robust interphases on the interface of LiNi0.8Co0.1Mn0.1O2 cathode for long-term stability of lithium-ion batteries at high voltage of 4.8 V. Electrochimica Acta. 526. 146214–146214. 3 indexed citations

Wang, Kunfang, Mingyu Wu, Yibo Chen, et al.. (2025). Closed Nanopore Engineering of Hard Carbon for Enhanced Sodium Plateau Storage: A Review and Prospects. Small. 21(52). e10643–e10643.

Yu, Wenjing, Kunfang Wang, Ruiling Xu, et al.. (2025). Sodium-Rich Prussian Blue Analogs Synthesized with Reducing Sodium Salt for Enhanced Rate and Cycling Stability Sodium-Ion Storage. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 17(5). 7870–7880. 4 indexed citations

Zhang, Hao, et al.. (2025). Enhancing Lithium-Ion Battery Performance: Systematic Investigation into the Effects of Li₅FeO₄ Supplementation. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 17(30). 42969–42979. 1 indexed citations

Sun, Fei, Zhibin Qu, Yang Li, et al.. (2024). Homologous carbons prepared by changing the thermal conversion path of lignite as anode and cathode for high-performance full-carbon sodium-ion capacitor. Journal of Power Sources. 604. 234496–234496. 9 indexed citations

Zhang, Hao, et al.. (2024). High Rate Performance of Single‐Crystalline NCM Upcycled from Spent Lithium‐Ion Batteries Via Direct Recovery and Modification. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(17). 14 indexed citations

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Wang, Kunfang, Fei Sun, Boran Zhang, et al.. (2023). Nitrogen-doped hollow carbon nanoparticles with optimized multiscale nanostructures via dolomite-assisted chemical vapor deposition for high-performance potassium-ion capacitor. Carbon. 214. 118318–118318. 9 indexed citations

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Wang, Hua, Fei Sun, Jiahui Dong, et al.. (2023). Mechanochemistry transforming high-surface-area coal-based activated carbon into densified carbon with optimized multi-scale structures for enhanced sodium/potassium ion storage. Electrochimica Acta. 475. 143579–143579. 8 indexed citations

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Wang, Kunfang, Fei Sun, Hua Wang, et al.. (2022). Altering Thermal Transformation Pathway to Create Closed Pores in Coal‐Derived Hard Carbon and Boosting of Na⁺ Plateau Storage for High‐Performance Sodium‐Ion Battery and Sodium‐Ion Capacitor. Advanced Functional Materials. 32(34). 231 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhang, Hongyu, et al.. (2021). Hybrid Data-Physics Based Digital Twin Modeling Framework for the Power System of Bobsleigh and Tobogganing Venue for Beijing Winter Olympics. 34. 865–871. 1 indexed citations

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Wang, Kunfang, Fei Sun, Yanlin Su, et al.. (2021). Natural template derived porous carbon nanoplate architectures with tunable pore configuration for a full-carbon sodium-ion capacitor. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 9(41). 23607–23618. 31 indexed citations

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Sun, Fei, Hua Wang, Zhibin Qu, et al.. (2020). Carboxyl‐Dominant Oxygen Rich Carbon for Improved Sodium Ion Storage: Synergistic Enhancement of Adsorption and Intercalation Mechanisms. Advanced Energy Materials. 11(1). 307 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sun, Fei, Dongyang Wu, Jihui Gao, et al.. (2020). Graphitic porous carbon with multiple structural merits for high-performance organic supercapacitor. Journal of Power Sources. 477. 228759–228759. 63 indexed citations

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Zhang, Qun, et al.. (2020). Numerical study on gas production from methane hydrate reservoir by depressurization in a reactor. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 134. 110330–110330. 21 indexed citations

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Zhang, Qun, et al.. (2020). Numerical simulation on gas production from methane hydrate sediment by depressurization in a reactor with ice formation. Thermal Science and Engineering Progress. 20. 100680–100680. 6 indexed citations

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Wang, Hua, Fei Sun, Zhibin Qu, et al.. (2019). Oxygen Functional Group Modification of Cellulose-Derived Hard Carbon for Enhanced Sodium Ion Storage. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 7(22). 18554–18565. 124 indexed citations

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Wang, Lijie, Fei Sun, Fei Hao, et al.. (2019). A green trace K2CO3 induced catalytic activation strategy for developing coal-converted activated carbon as advanced candidate for CO2 adsorption and supercapacitors. Chemical Engineering Journal. 383. 123205–123205. 148 indexed citations

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