Lei Zhang

23.5k total citations · 12 hit papers
419 papers, 19.8k citations indexed

About

Lei Zhang is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Lei Zhang has authored 419 papers receiving a total of 19.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 287 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 118 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and 117 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Lei Zhang's work include Advancements in Battery Materials (154 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (129 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (107 papers). Lei Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Advancements in Battery Materials (154 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (129 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (107 papers). Lei Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and United States. Lei Zhang's co-authors include Jiujun Zhang, Yida Deng, Jinli Qiao, Wenbin Hu, Huan Liu, Shi Xue Dou, Yuhai Dou, Xianluo Hu, Mohammad Al‐Mamun and David P. Wilkinson and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Chemical Society Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Lei Zhang

399 papers receiving 19.5k citations

Hit Papers

A review of electrolyte materials and compositions for el... 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 2015 2019 2018 2019 1000 2.0k 3.0k
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. A review of electrolyte materials and compositions for electrochemical supercapacitors
    2015 3.1k citations Jinli Qiao, Lei Zhang et al. profile →
  2. A review of cathode materials and structures for rechargeable lithium–air batteries
    2015 428 citations Zi‐Feng Ma, Lei Zhang et al. profile →
  3. Hierarchically Porous Carbon Plates Derived from Wood as Bifunctional ORR/OER Electrodes
    2019 396 citations Lei Zhang et al. profile →
  4. Atomic cobalt as an efficient electrocatalyst in sulfur cathodes for superior room-temperature sodium-sulfur batteries
    2018 380 citations Binwei Zhang, Lei Zhang et al. profile →
  5. A Yolk–Shell Structured Silicon Anode with Superior Conductivity and High Tap Density for Full Lithium‐Ion Batteries
    2019 330 citations Lei Zhang, Yuhai Dou et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  6. Aqueous Electrolytes with Hydrophobic Organic Cosolvents for Stabilizing Zinc Metal Anodes
    2022 264 citations Licheng Miao, Renheng Wang et al. ACS Nano profile →
  7. Eutectic Electrolyte with Unique Solvation Structure for High‐Performance Zinc‐Ion Batteries
    2022 251 citations Lishan Geng, Jiashen Meng et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  8. Fluoride-Rich, Organic–Inorganic Gradient Interphase Enabled by Sacrificial Solvation Shells for Reversible Zinc Metal Batteries
    2023 210 citations Wangwang Xu, Xiaobin Liao et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  9. Opportunities of Flexible and Portable Electrochemical Devices for Energy Storage: Expanding the Spotlight onto Semi-solid/Solid Electrolytes
    2022 209 citations Lei Zhang et al. profile →
  10. Interfacial Chemistry Modulation via Amphoteric Glycine for a Highly Reversible Zinc Anode
    2022 198 citations Lei Zhang, Liqiang Mai et al. ACS Nano profile →
  11. A Janus dual-atom catalyst for electrocatalytic oxygen reduction and evolution
    2024 180 citations Lei Zhang et al. profile →
  12. Ni-rich cathode materials for stable high-energy lithium-ion batteries
    2024 72 citations Lei Zhang, Shanqing Zhang 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
Lei Zhang China 69 14.4k 7.0k 5.6k 5.1k 2.2k 419 19.8k
Guiling Wang China 67 14.4k 1.0× 9.5k 1.4× 6.8k 1.2× 5.5k 1.1× 883 0.4× 468 19.7k
Zi‐Feng Ma China 68 16.2k 1.1× 5.2k 0.7× 3.8k 0.7× 5.3k 1.0× 4.1k 1.8× 429 20.0k
Chang Liu China 74 14.0k 1.0× 6.9k 1.0× 6.1k 1.1× 10.7k 2.1× 1.4k 0.6× 456 24.7k
Yong Wang China 84 19.9k 1.4× 9.4k 1.3× 5.3k 0.9× 10.8k 2.1× 2.7k 1.2× 431 26.4k
Feng Wang China 66 11.4k 0.8× 5.4k 0.8× 7.4k 1.3× 4.5k 0.9× 923 0.4× 405 16.5k
Xi Wang China 80 13.7k 0.9× 6.1k 0.9× 6.2k 1.1× 12.1k 2.4× 1.8k 0.8× 697 25.1k
Seung Woo Lee South Korea 55 9.1k 0.6× 4.6k 0.7× 3.4k 0.6× 3.9k 0.8× 1.3k 0.6× 252 14.0k
Chenglin Yan China 81 15.8k 1.1× 5.1k 0.7× 6.3k 1.1× 6.9k 1.3× 3.6k 1.6× 386 22.8k
Jie Xiong China 79 13.0k 0.9× 3.2k 0.5× 5.8k 1.0× 9.5k 1.9× 2.2k 1.0× 344 20.6k
Feng Pan China 76 14.5k 1.0× 4.8k 0.7× 3.7k 0.7× 6.2k 1.2× 3.6k 1.6× 390 20.6k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Zhang, Lei, Xuemei Yang, Cailing Ji, et al.. (2025). Spatiotemporally Resolved Imaging of Adenosine in the Mouse Brain Links Depression and Inflammation. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(36). 32447–32457.
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Jin, Le, et al.. (2024). Coupling dielectric and magnetic components on a ternary composite for enhancing impedance matching and microwave absorption. Ceramics International. 50(19). 36820–36828. 3 indexed citations
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Wang, Zihao, Wei Du, Na Tang, et al.. (2024). The loss mechanism and recovery strategy of lithium during the decreasing of Mg2+/Li+ ratio in large solar salt field. Minerals Engineering. 216. 108837–108837. 4 indexed citations
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Shen, Ming, Lei Zhang, Chao Li, et al.. (2024). Ionic liquid interlayer enable room-temperature, high-voltage, high-specific-capacity solid-state lithium-metal batteries. Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry. 957. 118126–118126. 5 indexed citations
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Jiang, Shan, Haoze Li, Wenke Gui, et al.. (2024). Promoting photoreduction selectivity via synergetic utilization between vacancy and nanofiber structure over flexible Zr/TiO2−x nanofiber films. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 12(15). 5377–5385. 1 indexed citations
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Yu, Zhipeng, Danil W. Boukhvalov, Hao Tan, et al.. (2024). Sulfur and phosphorus co-doped FeCoNiCrMn high-entropy alloys as efficient sulfion oxidation reaction catalysts enabling self-powered asymmetric seawater electrolysis. Chemical Engineering Journal. 494. 153094–153094. 25 indexed citations
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Liu, Chaozheng, Wangwang Xu, Wangwang Xu, et al.. (2024). Electrochemical Hydrophobic Tri‐layer Interface Rendered Mechanically Graded Solid Electrolyte Interface for Stable Zinc Metal Anode. Angewandte Chemie. 136(9). 1 indexed citations
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Nie, Zhicheng, Lei Zhang, Jin‐Song Hu, et al.. (2023). Vacancy and doping engineering of Ni-based charge-buffer electrode for highly-efficient membrane-free and decoupled hydrogen/oxygen evolution. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 642. 714–723. 36 indexed citations
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Zhang, Chuanlong, Jianjiang Li, Binwei Zhang, et al.. (2023). Freestanding carbon fiber‐confined yolk‐shelled silicon‐based anode for promoted lithium storage applications. Rare Metals. 42(11). 3718–3728. 14 indexed citations
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Ren, Longtao, et al.. (2023). High-voltage polymer electrolytes: Challenges and progress. Energy storage materials. 63. 102970–102970. 57 indexed citations
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Shao, Chongyun, Fan Wang, Meng Wang, et al.. (2023). Improved Radiation Resistance of Er-Yb Co-Doped Silica Fiber by Pretreating Fibers. Photonics. 10(4). 414–414. 3 indexed citations
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Geng, Lishan, Jiashen Meng, Xuanpeng Wang, et al.. (2022). Eutectic Electrolyte with Unique Solvation Structure for High‐Performance Zinc‐Ion Batteries. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 61(31). e202206717–e202206717. 251 indexed citations breakdown →
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Miao, Licheng, Renheng Wang, Shengli Di, et al.. (2022). Aqueous Electrolytes with Hydrophobic Organic Cosolvents for Stabilizing Zinc Metal Anodes. ACS Nano. 16(6). 9667–9678. 264 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zhang, Lei, Huilong Dong, Huaixin Wei, et al.. (2021). Interface and structure engineering of bimetallic selenides toward high-performance sodium-ion half/full batteries. Journal of Power Sources. 506. 230216–230216. 68 indexed citations
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Yuan, Tao, Lei Zhang, Luke Soule, et al.. (2020). Spherical sodium metal deposition and growth mechanism study in three-electrode sodium-ion full-cell system. Journal of Power Sources. 455. 227919–227919. 10 indexed citations
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Zhang, Lei, Yuhai Dou, Luke Hencz, et al.. (2020). Transition Metal (Fe, Co, Mn) Boosting the Lithium Storage of the Multishelled NiO Anode. Energy Technology. 8(5). 7 indexed citations
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Zhang, Kai, Lei Zhang, Junjie Liu, et al.. (2019). Hollow microspherical layered xLi2MnO3·(1-x)LiNiO2 (x=0.3–0.7) as cathode material for lithium–ion batteries. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 790. 1034–1042. 7 indexed citations
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Zhang, Lei, Hao Wang, Chengguang Yang, et al.. (2019). The rare earth elements modified FeK/Al2O3 catalysts for direct CO2 hydrogenation to liquid hydrocarbons. Catalysis Today. 356. 613–621. 20 indexed citations
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Li, Xuemei, Nengneng Xu, Haoran Li, et al.. (2017). 3D hollow sphere Co3O4/MnO2-CNTs: Its high-performance bi-functional cathode catalysis and application in rechargeable zinc-air battery. Green Energy & Environment. 2(3). 316–328. 54 indexed citations
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Tang, Li, Hongbo Fang, Hua Zong, et al.. (2014). Dilational rheological properties of interfacial films containing Branch‐Preformed particle gel and crude oil fractions. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 132(4). 6 indexed citations

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