Michael J. Zachman

6.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
96 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

Michael J. Zachman is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael J. Zachman has authored 96 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 38 papers in Materials Chemistry and 33 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Michael J. Zachman's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (28 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (19 papers) and Fuel Cells and Related Materials (18 papers). Michael J. Zachman is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (28 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (19 papers) and Fuel Cells and Related Materials (18 papers). Michael J. Zachman collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Germany. Michael J. Zachman's co-authors include Lena F. Kourkoutis, Lynden A. Archer, Zhengyuan Tu, Snehashis Choudhury, Shuya Wei, Kaihang Zhang, Qing Zhao, Zhenxing Feng, Maoyu Wang and S. Karakalos and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Michael J. Zachman

90 papers receiving 4.3k 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.

Cryo-STEM mapping of solid–liquid interfaces and dendrites in lithium-metal batteries

2018 666 citations Michael J. Zachman, Zhengyuan Tu et al. profile →
Fast ion transport at solid–solid interfaces in hybrid battery anodes

2018 488 citations Zhengyuan Tu, Snehashis Choudhury et al. profile →
Tuning the thermal activation atmosphere breaks the activity–stability trade-off of Fe–N–C oxygen reduction fuel cell catalysts

2023 265 citations Yachao Zeng, Chenzhao Li et al. Nature Catalysis profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael J. Zachman United States	28	3.1k	1.2k	1.1k	1.0k	311	96	4.4k
Docheon Ahn South Korea	36	3.4k 1.1×	643 0.5×	803 0.7×	881 0.9×	1.2k 3.8×	113	4.4k
Miao Song China	26	1.1k 0.3×	853 0.7×	255 0.2×	1.2k 1.2×	397 1.3×	117	2.8k
Ki‐Joon Jeon South Korea	36	2.0k 0.6×	846 0.7×	201 0.2×	2.2k 2.2×	453 1.5×	121	3.9k
Xiaoqing He United States	24	1.3k 0.4×	180 0.2×	262 0.2×	1.1k 1.1×	544 1.7×	101	2.4k
Yanbin Shen China	46	5.1k 1.6×	745 0.6×	2.0k 1.8×	1.6k 1.6×	1.0k 3.3×	176	6.6k
Qinghao Li China	42	6.8k 2.2×	551 0.5×	2.4k 2.1×	1.5k 1.5×	1.9k 6.2×	96	7.8k
Hongtao Cui China	33	1.5k 0.5×	708 0.6×	140 0.1×	2.1k 2.1×	862 2.8×	162	3.8k
Dandan Zhu China	38	2.3k 0.7×	1.6k 1.4×	114 0.1×	3.2k 3.1×	813 2.6×	141	5.5k
Nan Wu China	31	3.8k 1.2×	315 0.3×	1.5k 1.3×	1.3k 1.3×	486 1.6×	123	4.7k
Xiao Wei China	35	1.2k 0.4×	1.1k 1.0×	164 0.1×	2.1k 2.1×	870 2.8×	111	3.5k

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Zeng, Yachao, et al.. (2026). Regulating in situ gaseous deposition to construct highly durable Fe–N–C oxygen-reduction fuel cell catalysts. Nature Catalysis. 9(2). 196–210.

Hou, Shujin, Juhyun Oh, Ryan T. Hannagan, et al.. (2025). Durable, pure water–fed, anion-exchange membrane electrolyzers through interphase engineering. Science. 390(6770). 294–298. 3 indexed citations

Kalnaus, Sergiy, et al.. (2025). Decoupling the capacity fade contributions in polymer electrolyte-based high-voltage solid-state batteries. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 14(7). 4082–4095.

Liu, Matthew J., Cristina Otero, Huaxin Gong, et al.. (2025). Titanium-, Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Flowers Catalyze Electrochemical Nitrate Reduction Reaction to Ammonia. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(32). 29026–29041. 3 indexed citations

Liang, Jiashun, Haoran Yu, Michael J. Zachman, et al.. (2025). Creating Favorable Pt/Co Interfaces via a Two‐Step Approach for Constructing Highly Durable PtCo Intermetallic Fuel Cell Catalysts. Advanced Materials. 38(7). e10847–e10847.

Zhang, Xinle, et al.. (2025). MXene-Derived Potassium-Preintercalated Bilayered Vanadium Oxide Nanostructures for Cathodes in Nonaqueous K-Ion Batteries. ACS Applied Nano Materials. 8(15). 7582–7595. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Xinle, et al.. (2024). Hybrid bilayered vanadium oxide electrodes with large and tunable interlayer distances in lithium-ion batteries. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 674. 612–623. 8 indexed citations

Panowicz, R., et al.. (2024). The Mechanical Properties and Energy Absorption of AuxHex Structures. Materials. 17(24). 6073–6073. 1 indexed citations

Zhai, Peng, Divakar R. Aireddy, Michael J. Zachman, et al.. (2024). Anomalous Role of Carbon in Pd‐Catalyzed Selective Hydrogenation. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(10). e202421351–e202421351. 4 indexed citations

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Zachman, Michael J., Alexey Serov, Xiang Lyu, et al.. (2023). Probing individual single atom electrocatalyst sites by advanced analytical scanning transmission electron microscopy. Electrochimica Acta. 469. 143205–143205. 3 indexed citations

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Morales, Luis A., Zehua Jin, S. Karakalos, et al.. (2023). Crowded supported metal atoms on catalytically active supports may compromise intrinsic activity: A case study of dual-site Pt/α-MoC catalysts. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 329. 122532–122532. 24 indexed citations

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Zeng, Yachao, Chenzhao Li, Boyang Li, et al.. (2023). Tuning the thermal activation atmosphere breaks the activity–stability trade-off of Fe–N–C oxygen reduction fuel cell catalysts. Nature Catalysis. 6(12). 1215–1227. 265 indexed citations breakdown →

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Chhetri, Manjeet, Mingyu Wan, Zehua Jin, et al.. (2023). Dual-site catalysts featuring platinum-group-metal atoms on copper shapes boost hydrocarbon formations in electrocatalytic CO2 reduction. Nature Communications. 14(1). 82 indexed citations

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Li, Yi, Nadia Mohd Adli, Weitao Shan, et al.. (2022). Atomically dispersed single Ni site catalysts for high-efficiency CO₂ electroreduction at industrial-level current densities. Energy & Environmental Science. 15(5). 2108–2119. 197 indexed citations

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Pan, Yung‐Tin, Dongguo Li, Shubham Sharma, et al.. (2022). Ordered CoPt oxygen reduction catalyst with high performance and durability. Chem Catalysis. 2(12). 3559–3572. 32 indexed citations

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Inagaki, Thiago Massao, Angela R. Possinger, Steffen A. Schweizer, et al.. (2022). Microscale spatial distribution and soil organic matter persistence in top and subsoil. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 178. 108921–108921. 17 indexed citations

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Possinger, Angela R., Michael J. Zachman, James J. Dynes, et al.. (2021). Co-precipitation induces changes to iron and carbon chemistry and spatial distribution at the nanometer scale. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 314. 1–15. 21 indexed citations

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Yu, Seung‐Ho, Michael J. Zachman, Kibum Kang, et al.. (2019). Atomic‐Scale Visualization of Electrochemical Lithiation Processes in Monolayer MoS₂ by Cryogenic Electron Microscopy. Advanced Energy Materials. 9(47). 36 indexed citations

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Tu, Zhengyuan, Snehashis Choudhury, Michael J. Zachman, et al.. (2017). Designing Artificial Solid-Electrolyte Interphases for Single-Ion and High-Efficiency Transport in Batteries. Joule. 1(2). 394–406. 228 indexed citations

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Choudhury, Snehashis, Charles Tai‐Chieh Wan, Zhengyuan Tu, et al.. (2017). Designer interphases for the lithium-oxygen electrochemical cell. Science Advances. 3(4). e1602809–e1602809. 86 indexed citations

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