Nan Chen

7.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
139 papers, 6.3k citations indexed

About

Nan Chen is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Automotive Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Nan Chen has authored 139 papers receiving a total of 6.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 122 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 36 papers in Automotive Engineering and 22 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Nan Chen's work include Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (87 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (84 papers) and Advanced Battery Technologies Research (36 papers). Nan Chen is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (87 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (84 papers) and Advanced Battery Technologies Research (36 papers). Nan Chen collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Germany. Nan Chen's co-authors include Renjie Chen, Feng Wu, Li Li, Yude Wang, Xuechun Xiao, Xinxin Xing, Dongyang Deng, Shaojun Guo, Xu Liu and Yuxiu Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Nan Chen

135 papers receiving 6.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Formaldehyde detection: SnO2 microspheres for formaldehyde gas sensor with high sensitivity, fast response/recovery and good selectivity

2016 321 citations Nan Chen et al. profile →
P‐Doped NiTe₂ with Te‐Vacancies in Lithium–Sulfur Batteries Prevents Shuttling and Promotes Polysulfide Conversion

2022 300 citations Nan Chen, Renjie Chen et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nan Chen China	42	5.4k	1.3k	1.2k	965	917	139	6.3k
W. Wieczorek Poland	46	5.6k 1.0×	819 0.6×	1.7k 1.4×	445 0.5×	685 0.7×	181	6.3k
Hye Ryung Byon South Korea	39	5.3k 1.0×	1.3k 1.0×	1.2k 1.0×	381 0.4×	1.5k 1.7×	104	6.2k
Cheng Chao Li China	54	9.0k 1.7×	1.8k 1.3×	1.6k 1.3×	344 0.4×	3.5k 3.8×	156	9.9k
Katsuhiko Naoi Japan	44	6.3k 1.2×	1.1k 0.9×	798 0.6×	1.1k 1.1×	5.4k 5.9×	143	8.2k
Chengdu Liang China	28	3.2k 0.6×	1.1k 0.8×	877 0.7×	399 0.4×	496 0.5×	59	3.9k
Anass Benayad France	35	3.8k 0.7×	3.3k 2.5×	526 0.4×	1.7k 1.7×	1.5k 1.6×	104	6.1k
Adam S. Best Australia	37	5.8k 1.1×	1.0k 0.8×	1.6k 1.3×	1.4k 1.4×	3.3k 3.5×	81	8.0k
Yongchun Zhu China	52	6.3k 1.2×	2.4k 1.8×	1.1k 0.8×	475 0.5×	2.5k 2.8×	149	7.5k
Jonathan Lau United States	23	5.1k 0.9×	1.6k 1.2×	872 0.7×	654 0.7×	3.4k 3.7×	36	6.3k
Xiaolin Wei China	50	4.5k 0.8×	4.0k 3.0×	306 0.2×	703 0.7×	2.1k 2.3×	211	7.6k

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Liu, Weiqing, et al.. (2025). Phase analysis and mechanical properties at room and high temperatures of nano-treated Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloy fabricated by wire arc additive manufacturing. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1018. 179178–179178. 4 indexed citations

Liu, Shen, et al.. (2025). High Sensitivity Strain and Temperature Sensing With Cascaded Sagnac Interferometer Based on Harmonic Vernier Effect. Photonic Sensors. 15(3). 1 indexed citations

Chen, Nuo, Jingning Lai, Fengling Zhang, et al.. (2025). Nicotinamide Solid Cosolvent Enhanced Two-Electron Zinc Peroxide Chemistry for Stable Neutral Zinc-Air Batteries. Nano Letters. 25(27). 10770–10777. 2 indexed citations

Shang, Yanxin, Nan Chen, Yuejiao Li, et al.. (2025). Tiny‐Ligand Solvation Electrolyte Enabled Fast‐Charging Aqueous Batteries. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(14). 1 indexed citations

Sun, L. T., Nan Chen, Yifan Li, et al.. (2025). Strong association dual lithium salts for ether-based electrolyte enable 4.5 V high-voltage lithium metal battery. Energy storage materials. 78. 104264–104264. 2 indexed citations

Chen, Nan, Zhen Gao, Rui He, et al.. (2025). Exploring the synergistic regulation mechanism of N/C coordination and OH ligands on the bifunctional oxygen electrode activity in Co-N-C doped graphene. Applied Surface Science. 702. 163298–163298. 2 indexed citations

Zhao, Xinyi, Jun Hu, Liting Du, et al.. (2025). Sulfate-doped NiOOH-Ni(OH)2 nanosheet array for industrial co-production of hydrogen and potassium diformate. Journal of Energy Chemistry. 113. 560–568.

Li, Chengjie, Binbin Yang, L. T. Sun, et al.. (2025). Deep Eutectic Interlayer Design for Stability Enhancement in LLZTO Solid‐State Lithium Batteries. Advanced Functional Materials. 36(8). 1 indexed citations

Li, Bohua, Jingning Lai, Fengling Zhang, et al.. (2024). An electronegative biomimetic separator suppresses side effects of iodine species in Li-O2 batteries. Chemical Engineering Journal. 492. 152388–152388. 3 indexed citations

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Li, Mei, Yan Huang, Chen‐Yang Shen, et al.. (2024). Application of quantum dots in cancer diagnosis and treatment: Advances and perspectives. Nano Research. 18(1). 94907163–94907163. 8 indexed citations

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Deng, Chenglong, Binbin Yang, Yaohui Liang, et al.. (2024). Bipolar Polymeric Protective Layer for Dendrite‐Free and Corrosion‐Resistant Lithium Metal Anode in Ethylene Carbonate Electrolyte. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 63(17). e202400619–e202400619. 13 indexed citations

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Sun, Wen, Fengling Zhang, Jingning Lai, et al.. (2024). A Supramolecular Deep Eutectic Electrolyte Enhancing Interfacial Stability and Solution Phase Discharge in Li−O₂ Batteries. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 63(48). e202409965–e202409965. 10 indexed citations

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Liang, Yaohui, Nan Chen, Chenglong Deng, Liyuan Zhao, & Renjie Chen. (2023). Versatile Zn-salt additive enabling superior solid polymer electrolyte for dendrite-free all-solid-state Li metal batteries. Chemical Engineering Journal. 467. 143058–143058. 10 indexed citations

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Zhao, Jing, Zhixuan Wei, Nan Chen, et al.. (2023). High-entropy alloy anodes for low-strain and high-volumetric lithium-ion storage at ambient and subzero temperatures. Energy storage materials. 65. 103127–103127. 13 indexed citations

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Wang, Xin, Konghua Yang, Chenhui Ma, et al.. (2023). Sandwich-structured anode enables high stability and enhanced zinc utilization for aqueous Zn-ion batteries. Energy storage materials. 64. 103078–103078. 30 indexed citations

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Xu, Ningbo, et al.. (2023). Na5YSi4O12 fast ion conductor protection layer enabled dendrite-free Zn metal anode. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(1). 9 indexed citations

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Liu, Jingyi, Nan Chen, Zhixuan Wei, et al.. (2023). Binary Metallic CuCo₅S₈ Anode for High Volumetric Sodium‐Ion Storage. Chemistry - A European Journal. 29(64). e202302244–e202302244. 1 indexed citations

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Wen, Ziyue, Feng Wu, Li Li, et al.. (2022). Electrolyte Design Enabling Stable Solid Electrolyte Interface for High-Performance Silicon/Carbon Anodes. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 14(34). 38807–38814. 26 indexed citations

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Wen, Xin, Zhixuan Wei, Shiyu Yao, et al.. (2021). Co₉S₈@carbon nanofiber as the high-performance anode for potassium-ion storage. RSC Advances. 11(25). 15416–15421. 6 indexed citations

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Sun, Ge, Zhixuan Wei, Xinyuan Zhang, et al.. (2020). Recent progress of sodium-based inorganic solid electrolytes. Energy Storage Science and Technology. 9(5). 1251. 1 indexed citations

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