Legeng Yu

952 total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 729 citations indexed

About

Legeng Yu is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Automotive Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Legeng Yu has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 729 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 13 papers in Automotive Engineering and 5 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Legeng Yu's work include Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (17 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (16 papers) and Advanced Battery Technologies Research (13 papers). Legeng Yu is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (17 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (16 papers) and Advanced Battery Technologies Research (13 papers). Legeng Yu collaborates with scholars based in China, South Korea and United States. Legeng Yu's co-authors include Nan Yao, Qiang Zhang, Xiang Chen, Yuchen Gao, Rui Zhang, Bo‐Quan Li, Zhongheng Fu, Xin Shen, Jianhuai Ye and Ronald Soong and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and The Journal of Chemical Physics.

In The Last Decade

Legeng Yu

21 papers receiving 717 citations

Hit Papers

Data-Driven Insight into the Reductive Stability of Ion–S... 2023 2026 2024 2025 2023 40 80 120
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. Data-Driven Insight into the Reductive Stability of Ion–Solvent Complexes in Lithium Battery Electrolytes
    2023 132 citations Yuchen Gao, Nan Yao et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Legeng Yu China 13 570 267 130 81 76 21 729
Mengying Ma China 9 332 0.6× 120 0.4× 65 0.5× 49 0.6× 16 0.2× 15 457
Xingyu Chen China 12 341 0.6× 68 0.3× 143 1.1× 21 0.3× 24 0.3× 38 544
Yibing Yang China 10 132 0.2× 24 0.1× 100 0.8× 80 1.0× 62 0.8× 28 307
Wen Zhong China 11 242 0.4× 33 0.1× 124 1.0× 17 0.2× 73 1.0× 21 429
Yayun Guo China 11 280 0.5× 23 0.1× 64 0.5× 33 0.4× 20 0.3× 16 365
Slobodan Brinić Croatia 13 177 0.3× 37 0.1× 149 1.1× 28 0.3× 6 0.1× 30 387
Knut Stahl Germany 6 128 0.2× 23 0.1× 75 0.6× 14 0.2× 66 0.9× 13 286
Jung-Hwa Kim South Korea 12 363 0.6× 83 0.3× 238 1.8× 26 0.3× 24 0.3× 26 590
Paul Gebhardt Germany 12 204 0.4× 21 0.1× 227 1.7× 5 0.1× 272 3.6× 29 513

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Fields of papers citing papers by Legeng Yu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Legeng Yu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Legeng Yu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Legeng Yu 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 Legeng Yu. Legeng Yu 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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Chen, Xiang, Nan Yao, Zheng Zhao, et al.. (2025). A molecular review on weakly solvating electrolytes for lithium batteries. Materials Today. 85. 304–318. 8 indexed citations
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Yang, Yi, Legeng Yu, Yuxin Huang, et al.. (2025). Removing α‐H in Carboxylate‐Based Electrolytes for Stable Lithium Metal Batteries. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(23). e202503616–e202503616. 6 indexed citations
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Yu, Legeng, Xiang Chen, Nan Yao, et al.. (2025). Advanced carbon as emerging energy materials in lithium batteries: A theoretical perspective. InfoMat. 7(5). 8 indexed citations
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Gao, Yuchen, Xiang Chen, Xinyan Liu, et al.. (2024). A self‐adaptive, data‐driven method to predict the cycling life of lithium‐ion batteries. InfoMat. 6(4). 28 indexed citations
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Gao, Yuchen, et al.. (2024). A Knowledge–Data Dual‐Driven Framework for Predicting the Molecular Properties of Rechargeable Battery Electrolytes. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(4). e202416506–e202416506. 27 indexed citations
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Yao, Nan, Xiang Chen, Shu‐Yu Sun, et al.. (2024). Identifying the lithium bond and lithium ionic bond in electrolytes. Chem. 11(1). 102254–102254. 34 indexed citations
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Li, Zheng, Legeng Yu, Chen‐Xi Bi, et al.. (2024). A three‐way electrolyte with ternary solvents for high‐energy‐density and long‐cycling lithium–sulfur pouch cells. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(2). 19 indexed citations
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Yu, Legeng, Nan Yao, Yuchen Gao, et al.. (2024). Probing the electric double layer structure at nitrogen-doped graphite electrodes by constant-potential molecular dynamics simulations. Journal of Energy Chemistry. 93. 299–305. 13 indexed citations
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Li, Zheng, Legeng Yu, Chen‐Xi Bi, et al.. (2024). A three‐way electrolyte with ternary solvents for high‐energy‐density and long‐cycling lithium–sulfur pouch cells. SusMat. 4(2). 3 indexed citations
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Li, Zeheng, Nan Yao, Legeng Yu, et al.. (2023). Inhibiting gas generation to achieve ultralong-lifespan lithium-ion batteries at low temperatures. Matter. 6(7). 2274–2292. 91 indexed citations
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Yao, Nan, Legeng Yu, Zhongheng Fu, et al.. (2023). Probing the Origin of Viscosity of Liquid Electrolytes for Lithium Batteries. Angewandte Chemie. 135(41). 9 indexed citations
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Yu, Legeng, Xiang Chen, Nan Yao, Yuchen Gao, & Qiang Zhang. (2023). Constant-potential molecular dynamics simulation and its application in rechargeable batteries. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 11(21). 11078–11088. 14 indexed citations
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Gao, Yuchen, Nan Yao, Xiang Chen, et al.. (2023). Data-Driven Insight into the Reductive Stability of Ion–Solvent Complexes in Lithium Battery Electrolytes. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 145(43). 23764–23770. 132 indexed citations breakdown →
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Yao, Nan, Legeng Yu, Zhongheng Fu, et al.. (2023). Probing the Origin of Viscosity of Liquid Electrolytes for Lithium Batteries. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(41). e202305331–e202305331. 67 indexed citations
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Fu, Zhongheng, Xiang Chen, Nan Yao, et al.. (2022). Diameter-dependent ultrafast lithium-ion transport in carbon nanotubes. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 158(1). 14702–14702. 6 indexed citations
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Feng, Shuai, Zhongheng Fu, Xiang Chen, et al.. (2022). An Electrocatalytic Model of the Sulfur Reduction Reaction in Lithium–Sulfur Batteries. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 61(52). e202211448–e202211448. 71 indexed citations
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Feng, Shuai, Zhongheng Fu, Xiang Chen, et al.. (2022). An Electrocatalytic Model of the Sulfur Reduction Reaction in Lithium–Sulfur Batteries. Angewandte Chemie. 134(52). 12 indexed citations
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Chang-xin, Zhao, Legeng Yu, Jia‐Ning Liu, et al.. (2022). Working Zinc–Air Batteries at 80 °C. Angewandte Chemie. 134(33). 15 indexed citations
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Wang, Shunyao, Jianhuai Ye, Ronald Soong, et al.. (2018). Relationship between chemical composition and oxidative potential of secondary organic aerosol from polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 18(6). 3987–4003. 88 indexed citations

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