Minfeng Chen

8.4k citations

121 papers · 6.0k indexed · 6 hit papers · h-index 39

Impact in

Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials top 1%
- Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
Surfaces, Coatings and Films top 0.5%
- Optical Coatings and Gratings

Papers in ⓘ

Automotive Engineering 28
- Advanced Battery Technologies Research 28
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 41
- Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication 39

Co-authors: Jizhang Chen (87 shared papers)Weijun Zhou (42 shared papers)Ching‐Ping Wong (16 shared papers)Qinghua Tian (28 shared papers)Xiang Han (40 shared papers)Xinwu Xu (15 shared papers)Junling Xu (17 shared papers)Shawn-Yu Lin (4 shared papers)
Journals: Journal of Colloid and Interface Science (11 papers)Chemical Engineering Journal (9 papers)Energy storage materials (7 papers)Advanced Functional Materials (6 papers)Journal of Energy Chemistry (5 papers)
Partner nations: China United States Hong Kong

In The Last Decade

Minfeng Chen

117 papers receiving 5.9k citations

Hit Papers

6 papers align trajectories log scale

Biomimetic and biodegradable separator with high modulus and large ionic conductivity enables dendrite-free zinc-ion batteries 2025 · 47 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2025 Nature Communications
2023 Energy & Environmental Science
2022 ACS Nano
2021 Energy storage materials
2021 Advanced Materials
2007 Nature Photonics

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1	Optical thin-film materials with low refractive index for broadband elimination of Fresnel reflection Nature Photonics ·Jingtian Xi, M. Schubert, Jong Kyu Kim, E. Fred Schubert, Minfeng Chen, Shawn-Yu Lin, W. Liu, J. Smart Hit paper breakdown →	2007	996
2	Cotton-derived cellulose film as a dendrite-inhibiting separator to stabilize the zinc metal anode of aqueous zinc ion batteries Energy storage materials ·Weijun Zhou, Minfeng Chen, Qinghua Tian, Jizhang Chen, Xinwu Xu, Ching‐Ping Wong Hit paper breakdown →	2021	391
3	Realizing an All‐Round Hydrogel Electrolyte toward Environmentally Adaptive Dendrite‐Free Aqueous Zn–MnO₂ Batteries Advanced Materials ·Minfeng Chen, Jizhang Chen, Weijun Zhou, Xiang Han, Yagang Yao, Ching‐Ping Wong Hit paper breakdown →	2021	373
4	Anti-freezing flexible aqueous Zn–MnO₂ batteries working at −35 °C enabled by a borax-crosslinked polyvinyl alcohol/glycerol gel electrolyte Journal of Materials Chemistry A ·Minfeng Chen, Weijun Zhou, Anran Wang, Aixiang Huang, Jizhang Chen, Junling Xu, Ching‐Ping Wong	2020	266
5	High-performance flexible and self-healable quasi-solid-state zinc-ion hybrid supercapacitor based on borax-crosslinked polyvinyl alcohol/nanocellulose hydrogel electrolyte Journal of Materials Chemistry A ·Minfeng Chen, Jizhang Chen, Weijun Zhou, Junling Xu, Ching‐Ping Wong	2019	217
6	Simplified Synthesis of Fluoride-Free Ti₃C₂T_x via Electrochemical Etching toward High-Performance Electrochemical Capacitors ACS Nano ·Jizhang Chen, Minfeng Chen, Weijun Zhou, Xinwu Xu, Bo Liu, Wenqing Zhang, Ching‐Ping Wong Hit paper breakdown →	2022	203
7	Enabling robust structural and interfacial stability of micron-Si anode toward high-performance liquid and solid-state lithium-ion batteries Energy storage materials ·Lanhui Gu, Jiajia Han, Minfeng Chen, Weijun Zhou, Xuefeng Wang, Min Xu, Haichen Lin, Haodong Liu, Huixin Chen, Jizhang Chen, Qiaobao Zhang, Xiang Han	2022	166
8	Manipulating charge-transfer kinetics and a flow-domain LiF-rich interphase to enable high-performance microsized silicon–silver–carbon composite anodes for solid-state batteries Energy & Environmental Science ·Xiang Han, Lanhui Gu, Zhefei Sun, Minfeng Chen, Yinggan Zhang, Linshan Luo, Min Xu, Songyan Chen, Haodong Liu, Jiayu Wan, Yan‐Bing He, Jizhang Chen, Qiaobao Zhang Hit paper breakdown →	2023	149
9	An environmentally adaptive quasi-solid-state zinc-ion battery based on magnesium vanadate hydrate with commercial-level mass loading and anti-freezing gel electrolyte Journal of Materials Chemistry A ·Weijun Zhou, Jizhang Chen, Minfeng Chen, Anran Wang, Aixiang Huang, Xinwu Xu, Junling Xu, Ching‐Ping Wong	2020	144
10	Modifying the Zn anode with carbon black coating and nanofibrillated cellulose binder: A strategy to realize dendrite-free Zn-MnO2 batteries Journal of Colloid and Interface Science ·Anran Wang, Weijun Zhou, Aixiang Huang, Minfeng Chen, Jizhang Chen, Qinghua Tian, Junling Xu	2020	135
11	Ionic liquid additive enabling anti-freezing aqueous electrolyte and dendrite-free Zn metal electrode with organic/inorganic hybrid solid electrolyte interphase layer Energy storage materials ·Jizhang Chen, Weijun Zhou, Yuhui Quan, Bo Liu, Ming Yang, Minfeng Chen, Xiang Han, Xinwu Xu, Peixin Zhang, Siqi Shi	2022	130
12	Electrolyte additive of sorbitol rendering aqueous zinc-ion batteries with dendrite-free behavior and good anti-freezing ability Chemical Engineering Journal ·Yuhui Quan, Ming Yang, Minfeng Chen, Weijun Zhou, Xiang Han, Jizhang Chen, Bo Liu, Siqi Shi, Peixin Zhang	2023	114
13	Nacre-inspired surface-engineered MXene/nanocellulose composite film for high-performance supercapacitors and zinc-ion capacitors Chemical Engineering Journal ·Jizhang Chen, Hao Chen, Minfeng Chen, Weijun Zhou, Qinghua Tian, Ching‐Ping Wong	2021	113
14	Amino‐Enabled Desolvation Sieving Effect Realizes Dendrite‐Inhibiting Thin Separator for Durable Aqueous Zinc‐Ion Batteries Advanced Functional Materials ·Hong Ma, Jiaqi Yu, Minfeng Chen, Xiang Han, Jizhang Chen, Bo Liu, Siqi Shi	2023	109
15	Advances and perspectives on separators of aqueous zinc ion batteries SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Jizhang Chen, Minfeng Chen, Hong Ma, Weijun Zhou, Xinwu Xu	2022	88
16	Interfacial nitrogen engineering of robust silicon/MXene anode toward high energy solid-state lithium-ion batteries Journal of Energy Chemistry ·Xiang Han, Weijun Zhou, Minfeng Chen, Jizhang Chen, Guanwen Wang, Bo Liu, Linshan Luo, Songyan Chen, Qiaobao Zhang, Siqi Shi, Ching‐Ping Wong	2021	85
17	Molten salt synthesis of α-MnO2/Mn2O3 nanocomposite as a high-performance cathode material for aqueous zinc-ion batteries Journal of Energy Chemistry ·Aixiang Huang, Weijun Zhou, Anran Wang, Minfeng Chen, Qinghua Tian, Jizhang Chen	2020	84
18	Sorbitol-modified cellulose hydrogel electrolyte derived from wheat straws towards high-performance environmentally adaptive flexible zinc-ion batteries Chemical Engineering Journal ·Yuhui Quan, Weijun Zhou, Tian Wu, Minfeng Chen, Xiang Han, Qinghua Tian, Junling Xu, Jizhang Chen	2022	81
19	Suppressing Rampant and Vertical Deposition of Cathode Intermediate Product via PH Regulation Toward Large‐Capacity and High‐Durability Zn//MnO₂ Batteries Advanced Materials ·Minfeng Chen, Ming Yang, Xiang Han, Jizhang Chen, Peixin Zhang, Ching‐Ping Wong	2023	80
20	Developing improved electrolytes for aqueous zinc-ion batteries to achieve excellent cyclability and antifreezing ability Journal of Colloid and Interface Science ·Anran Wang, Weijun Zhou, Aixiang Huang, Minfeng Chen, Qinghua Tian, Jizhang Chen	2020	78

About Minfeng Chen

Minfeng Chen is a scholar working on Automotive Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Ocean Engineering and Surfaces, Coatings and Films, having authored 121 papers that have together received 6.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Advanced battery technologies research (63 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (56 papers), Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (39 papers), Advanced Battery Technologies Research (28 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (27 papers), Perovskite Materials and Applications (11 papers), Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods (9 papers) and Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (8 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials (1.9k citations), Surfaces, Coatings and Films (711 citations), Automotive Engineering (1.0k citations), Electrical and Electronic Engineering (4.7k citations) and Polymers and Plastics (419 citations). Minfeng Chen has collaborated with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Frequent co-authors include Jizhang Chen, Weijun Zhou, Ching‐Ping Wong, Qinghua Tian, Xiang Han, Xinwu Xu, Junling Xu, Shawn-Yu Lin, E. Fred Schubert and Aixiang Huang. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Chemical Engineering Journal, Energy storage materials, Advanced Functional Materials and Journal of Energy Chemistry.

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