Minglei Mao

5.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
69 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Minglei Mao is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Minglei Mao has authored 69 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 63 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 16 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and 13 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Minglei Mao's work include Advancements in Battery Materials (54 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (46 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (21 papers). Minglei Mao is often cited by papers focused on Advancements in Battery Materials (54 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (46 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (21 papers). Minglei Mao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Minglei Mao's co-authors include Chunsheng Wang, Jianmin Ma, Tao Gao, Singyuk Hou, Chunyu Cui, Taihong Wang, Ming Zhang, Liumin Suo, Zengxi Wei and Hong Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Chemical Society Reviews and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Minglei Mao

68 papers receiving 4.8k 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.

A critical review of cathodes for rechargeable Mg batteries

2018 498 citations Minglei Mao, Tao Gao et al. profile →
Anion-enrichment interface enables high-voltage anode-free lithium metal batteries

2023 289 citations Minglei Mao, Xiao Ji et al. Nature Communications profile →
Rational design of a topological polymeric solid electrolyte for high-performance all-solid-state alkali metal batteries

2022 239 citations Yun Su, Xiaohui Rong et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Minglei Mao China	35	4.5k	1.5k	1.2k	795	384	69	4.9k
Xijun Xu China	44	5.6k 1.3×	1.9k 1.2×	1.1k 1.0×	1.3k 1.6×	353 0.9×	116	6.0k
Hui Xu China	34	3.4k 0.8×	1.2k 0.8×	800 0.7×	1.1k 1.4×	280 0.7×	97	4.0k
Quanchao Zhuang China	39	4.3k 1.0×	2.1k 1.4×	845 0.7×	1.1k 1.4×	229 0.6×	157	4.6k
Guang He China	28	4.2k 0.9×	1.1k 0.7×	946 0.8×	1.3k 1.6×	296 0.8×	56	4.6k
Si Hyoung Oh South Korea	34	5.1k 1.1×	1.5k 1.0×	779 0.7×	1.2k 1.6×	358 0.9×	84	5.3k
Andrew Lushington Canada	29	3.6k 0.8×	1.0k 0.7×	929 0.8×	893 1.1×	276 0.7×	35	3.8k
Lishuang Fan China	55	6.5k 1.5×	1.7k 1.1×	1.7k 1.4×	1.3k 1.7×	641 1.7×	128	7.2k
Yiren Zhong China	39	4.5k 1.0×	1.4k 1.0×	1.1k 0.9×	1.1k 1.4×	1.0k 2.7×	75	5.3k
Zhenyu Xing China	32	4.8k 1.1×	2.1k 1.4×	930 0.8×	1.0k 1.3×	316 0.8×	55	5.2k

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Dai, Huichao, Guoqun Zhang, Linnan Guan, et al.. (2025). Alloying Conjugated Coordination Polymers for Robust Ion Storage. Advanced Functional Materials. 36(7).

Mao, Minglei, Xiaobo Wang, Qiyu Wang, et al.. (2024). Electrolyte design combining fluoro- with cyano-substitution solvents for anode-free Li metal batteries. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(5). e2316212121–e2316212121. 57 indexed citations

Mao, Minglei, et al.. (2024). Analysis and Optimization of the Noise Reduction Performance of Sound-Absorbing Materials in Complex Environments. Processes. 12(11). 2582–2582. 3 indexed citations

Zhang, Guoqun, Lulu Fu, Yuan Chen, et al.. (2024). Constructing Quasi‐Single Ion Conductors by a β‐Cyclodextrin Polymer to Stabilize Zn Anode. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 63(51). e202412173–e202412173. 20 indexed citations

Chen, Yuan, Huichao Dai, Kun Fan, et al.. (2023). A Recyclable and Scalable High‐Capacity Organic Battery. Angewandte Chemie. 135(27). 3 indexed citations

Mao, Minglei, Xiao Ji, Qiyu Wang, et al.. (2023). Anion-enrichment interface enables high-voltage anode-free lithium metal batteries. Nature Communications. 14(1). 1082–1082. 289 indexed citations breakdown →

Mao, Minglei, et al.. (2023). The Proof‐of‐Concept of Anode‐Free Rechargeable Mg Batteries. Advanced Science. 10(14). e2207563–e2207563. 18 indexed citations

Zhang, Guoqun, Yuan Chen, Lulu Fu, et al.. (2023). Regulating the solvation sheath of zinc ions by supramolecular coordination chemistry toward ultrastable zinc anodes. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5(3). 36 indexed citations

Zhu, Xiangzhen, Minglei Mao, Zejing Lin, et al.. (2022). Wadsley-Roth Phase Niobium-Based Oxide Anode Promising High Power and Energy Density Aqueous Li-Ion Batteries. ACS Materials Letters. 4(9). 1574–1583. 21 indexed citations

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Li, Zengyu, Qingqing Jia, Yuan Chen, et al.. (2022). A Small Molecular Symmetric All‐Organic Lithium‐Ion Battery. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 61(33). e202207221–e202207221. 87 indexed citations

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Su, Yun, Xiaohui Rong, Ang Gao, et al.. (2022). Rational design of a topological polymeric solid electrolyte for high-performance all-solid-state alkali metal batteries. Nature Communications. 13(1). 4181–4181. 239 indexed citations breakdown →

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Mao, Minglei, Chenxing Yang, Zejing Lin, et al.. (2021). Amorphous Redox-Rich Polysulfides for Mg Cathodes. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1(8). 1266–1274. 28 indexed citations

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Lin, Zejing, Minglei Mao, Chenxing Yang, et al.. (2021). Amorphous anion-rich titanium polysulfides for aluminum-ion batteries. Science Advances. 7(35). 85 indexed citations

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Mao, Minglei, Shu Wang, Zejing Lin, et al.. (2021). Electronic Conductive Inorganic Cathodes Promising High‐Energy Organic Batteries. Advanced Materials. 33(8). e2005781–e2005781. 24 indexed citations

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Mao, Minglei, Zejing Lin, Yong‐Sheng Hu, et al.. (2020). Simplifying and accelerating kinetics enabling fast-charge Al batteries. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 8(45). 23834–23843. 15 indexed citations

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Mao, Minglei, Yuxin Tong, Qinghua Zhang, et al.. (2020). Joint Cationic and Anionic Redox Chemistry for Advanced Mg Batteries. Nano Letters. 20(9). 6852–6858. 38 indexed citations

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Lin, Zejing, Minglei Mao, Jinming Yue, et al.. (2020). Wearable Bipolar Rechargeable Aluminum Battery. ACS Materials Letters. 2(7). 808–813. 23 indexed citations

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Mao, Minglei, Xiao Ji, Singyuk Hou, et al.. (2019). Tuning Anionic Chemistry To Improve Kinetics of Mg Intercalation. Chemistry of Materials. 31(9). 3183–3191. 119 indexed citations

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Mao, Minglei, Zejing Lin, Jinming Yue, et al.. (2019). Iodine Vapor Transport-Triggered Preferential Growth of Chevrel Mo₆S₈ Nanosheets for Advanced Multivalent Batteries. ACS Nano. 14(1). 1102–1110. 110 indexed citations

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Mao, Minglei, Tao Gao, Singyuk Hou, et al.. (2019). High-Energy-Density Rechargeable Mg Battery Enabled by a Displacement Reaction. Nano Letters. 19(9). 6665–6672. 79 indexed citations

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