Mengzhen Du

450 total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 274 citations indexed

About

Mengzhen Du is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Polymers and Plastics and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Mengzhen Du has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 274 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 18 papers in Polymers and Plastics and 2 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Mengzhen Du's work include Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (19 papers), Conducting polymers and applications (18 papers) and Perovskite Materials and Applications (6 papers). Mengzhen Du is often cited by papers focused on Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (19 papers), Conducting polymers and applications (18 papers) and Perovskite Materials and Applications (6 papers). Mengzhen Du collaborates with scholars based in China, Netherlands and Germany. Mengzhen Du's co-authors include Erjun Zhou, Zongtao Wang, Ailing Tang, Qiang Guo, Helin Wang, Qing Guo, Zhi Zheng, Lei Gao, Lei Yang and Xiangnan Sun and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Energy & Environmental Science.

In The Last Decade

Mengzhen Du

18 papers receiving 270 citations

Hit Papers

Modulation of Molecular Quadrupole Moments by Phenyl Side... 2025 2026 2025 10 20 30 40 50
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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.

  1. Modulation of Molecular Quadrupole Moments by Phenyl Side-Chain Fluorination for High-Voltage and High-Performance Organic Solar Cells
    2025 51 citations Tingting Dai, Zongtao Wang et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

Peers

Mengzhen Du
Jikai Lv China
Guangpei Sun China
Shili Cheng China
Peiqing Cong China
Yufei Gong China
Thavamani Gokulnath South Korea
Fengbo Sun China
Xiaohei Wu China
Sanshan Du China
Jikai Lv China
Mengzhen Du
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Countries citing papers authored by Mengzhen Du

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mengzhen Du

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Mengzhen Du. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Mengzhen Du 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 Mengzhen Du. Mengzhen Du 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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Guo, Qiang, Lei Gao, Mengzhen Du, et al.. (2025). Molecular engineering of D-A-D type cathode interface materials for efficient and stable inverted perovskite solar cells. Science China Chemistry. 68(9). 4486–4496. 1 indexed citations
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Yu, Miao, Hengchong Shi, Lin Hu, et al.. (2025). Mussel-inspired surface engineering for highly efficient and stable flexible non-fullerene organic solar cells. Surfaces and Interfaces. 65. 106538–106538.
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Hu, Lin, Jianru Wang, Fang Wang, et al.. (2025). Bay‐Area Fluorobenzene‐Substituted Perylene Diimide Cathode Interlayer Enables Organic Solar Cells Exceeding 20% Efficiency. Advanced Functional Materials. 36(13). 1 indexed citations
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Zeng, Rui, Erjun Zhou, Chao Li, et al.. (2025). A Refined Bulk P–I–N Structure in All-Polymer Solar Cells To Achieve 20.1% Efficiency and Improved Stability. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(28). 24491–24501. 21 indexed citations
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Dai, Tingting, Zongtao Wang, Zhi Zheng, et al.. (2025). Modulation of Molecular Quadrupole Moments by Phenyl Side-Chain Fluorination for High-Voltage and High-Performance Organic Solar Cells. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(5). 4631–4642. 51 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ru, Juanjian, Mengzhen Du, Xin Liu, et al.. (2025). Molecular engineering of benzotriazole-based polymer donors for high performance all-polymer solar cells. Chemical Communications. 61(66). 12341–12344.
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Du, Mengzhen, Xin Liu, Qing Guo, et al.. (2025). Multiple‐Birth‐Acceptor: Easily‐Synthesized Mixture for Easily‐Fabricated Quaternary Organic Solar Cells with Beyond 20% Efficiency. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(49). e202515114–e202515114. 2 indexed citations
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Yang, Lei, Mengzhen Du, Zongtao Wang, et al.. (2024). Ternary organic solar cells containing fused-benzotriazole polymer as donor and two types of benzotriazole molecules as guest component. Chemical Engineering Journal. 503. 158661–158661. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Huangjingwei, Hongmei Li, Mengzhen Du, et al.. (2024). A perspective on field-effect in energy and environmental catalysis. Chemical Science. 16(4). 1506–1527. 4 indexed citations
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Du, Mengzhen, Dao‐Jun Zhang, Jimin Du, et al.. (2024). The effect of fluorinated conjugated side chains on the photovoltaic performance of polymers based on benzodithiophene (BDT) and carbazolobistriazole (CTA). Chemical Engineering Journal. 499. 155970–155970. 4 indexed citations
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Wang, Zongtao, Ailing Tang, Mengzhen Du, et al.. (2024). Shamrock-shaped non-fullerene acceptors enable high-efficiency and high-voltage organic photovoltaics. Energy & Environmental Science. 17(11). 3868–3877. 16 indexed citations
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Cong, Peiqing, Mengzhen Du, Ailing Tang, et al.. (2024). Substituting Benzodithiophene with Benzodifuran in Carboxylate-Containing Polymer for High-Performance Organic Solar Cells. Macromolecules. 58(1). 704–715. 14 indexed citations
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Du, Mengzhen, Xianda Li, Bingjie Zhou, et al.. (2024). Molecular Design and Organic Photovoltaic Applications of Carboxylate‐Functionalized P‐type Polymers. Advanced Functional Materials. 34(38). 8 indexed citations
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Wang, Zongtao, Helin Wang, Lei Yang, et al.. (2024). Selenophene‐fused Perylene Diimide‐Based Cathode Interlayer Enables 19 % Efficiency Binary Organic Solar Cells via Stimulative Charge Extraction. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 63(37). 50 indexed citations
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Wang, Jianqiu, Yafei Wang, Mengzhen Du, et al.. (2024). Interlayer surface energy control for high-efficiency printed organic photovoltaic cells. Energy & Environmental Science. 17(21). 8368–8378. 13 indexed citations
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Guo, Qiang, Zongwei Chen, Mengzhen Du, et al.. (2022). Multiple-cation wide-bandgap perovskite solar cells grown using cesium formate as the Cs precursor with high efficiency under sunlight and indoor illumination. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 24(29). 17526–17534. 16 indexed citations
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Dai, Tingting, Qiang Guo, Zongtao Wang, et al.. (2022). PTB7-Th-Based Organic Photovoltaic Cells with a High VOC of over 1.0 V via Fluorination and Side Chain Engineering of Benzotriazole-Containing Nonfullerene Acceptors. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 14(16). 18764–18772. 23 indexed citations
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Xiao, Bo, Mengzhen Du, Xiaochen Wang, et al.. (2019). Effects of Oxygen Atoms Introduced at Different Positions of Non-Fullerene Acceptors in the Performance of Organic Solar Cells with Poly(3-hexylthiophene). ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 12(1). 1094–1102. 43 indexed citations

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