Nanjun Chen

4.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
98 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Nanjun Chen is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Nanjun Chen has authored 98 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 28 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 25 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Nanjun Chen's work include Fuel Cells and Related Materials (36 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (22 papers) and Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques (20 papers). Nanjun Chen is often cited by papers focused on Fuel Cells and Related Materials (36 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (22 papers) and Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques (20 papers). Nanjun Chen collaborates with scholars based in China, South Korea and Russia. Nanjun Chen's co-authors include Young Moo Lee, Jong Hyeong Park, Chuan Hu, Chuan Long, Hong Zhu, Yunxi Li, Ho Hyun Wang, Hae Min Kim, Chuanrui Lu and Hong Zhu and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Nanjun Chen

92 papers receiving 3.7k 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.

Poly(fluorenyl aryl piperidinium) membranes and ionomers for anion exchange membrane fuel cells

2021 378 citations Nanjun Chen, Ho Hyun Wang et al. profile →
Anion exchange polyelectrolytes for membranes and ionomers

2020 368 citations Nanjun Chen, Young Moo Lee profile →
High-performance anion exchange membrane water electrolyzers with a current density of 7.68 A cm⁻² and a durability of 1000 hours

2021 317 citations Nanjun Chen, Jong Hyeong Park et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nanjun Chen China	31	3.0k	1.7k	1.4k	377	329	98	3.8k
Rajangam Vinodh South Korea	42	2.8k 0.9×	803 0.5×	1.1k 0.8×	1.6k 4.4×	263 0.8×	121	4.9k
Xinyu Bai China	23	614 0.2×	816 0.5×	753 0.5×	697 1.8×	281 0.9×	66	2.1k
Hua Zhou China	29	1.0k 0.3×	1.0k 0.6×	2.3k 1.6×	1.0k 2.7×	492 1.5×	50	3.7k
Mali Hunsom Thailand	32	771 0.3×	867 0.5×	1.2k 0.8×	725 1.9×	198 0.6×	102	2.9k
Delele Worku Ayele Ethiopia	21	845 0.3×	521 0.3×	763 0.5×	1.3k 3.3×	147 0.4×	48	2.2k
Zhanhui Yuan China	34	739 0.2×	655 0.4×	1.5k 1.1×	1.3k 3.5×	592 1.8×	139	3.6k
Xuliang Lin China	36	743 0.2×	1.7k 1.0×	962 0.7×	646 1.7×	277 0.8×	119	3.6k
Arvind H. Jadhav India	28	455 0.2×	752 0.4×	485 0.3×	1.0k 2.7×	693 2.1×	125	2.6k
Xuan Zhang China	38	1.3k 0.4×	2.0k 1.2×	684 0.5×	773 2.1×	248 0.8×	117	4.1k
Jiefeng Pan China	36	2.0k 0.7×	2.3k 1.4×	454 0.3×	325 0.9×	67 0.2×	88	3.3k

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Yu, Xu, Huazhou Hu, Tianfeng Zhang, et al.. (2025). Effect of Co content on microstructure evolution and hydrogen storage properties of La0.6Y0.15Ca0.9Mg1.05Ni9Co alloys. Journal of Energy Storage. 122. 116714–116714. 1 indexed citations

Cai, Ze‐Xing, Zhaoqiang Li, Hang Xi, et al.. (2025). Synthesis of amorphous FeNiPB@NC nanotubes as an efficient and stable electrocatalyst for oxygen evolution reaction. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 173. 151299–151299.

Ren, Wenhao, Huanlei Zhang, Nanjun Chen, et al.. (2024). Field-enhanced CO electroreduction in membrane electrolyzers at a dehydrated interface. Chem. 11(2). 102352–102352. 7 indexed citations

Yang, Jie, Qing Huang, Hui Yuan, et al.. (2023). The highly selective and sensitive fluorescent detection of SO2 based on an emissive quinoline derivative probe. Dyes and Pigments. 214. 111209–111209. 3 indexed citations

Hu, Chuan, Ho Hyun Wang, Jong Hyeong Park, et al.. (2022). Strategies for Improving Anion Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell Performance by Optimizing Electrode Conditions. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 169(1). 14515–14515. 13 indexed citations

Lei, Ming, Nanjun Chen, Yingjie Wang, et al.. (2022). Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Pd-Catalyzed Selective C–P Activation and Transfer Hydrogenation for “Group-Substitution” Synthesis of Trivalent Phosphines. Organic Letters. 24(15). 2868–2872. 19 indexed citations

Wu, Xingyu, Nanjun Chen, Harm‐Anton Klok, Young Moo Lee, & Xile Hu. (2021). Branched Poly(Aryl Piperidinium) Membranes for Anion Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells. Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). 1 indexed citations

Chen, Nanjun, Hongyu Wu, Rongrong Yu, Hong Zhu, & Zhiqian Wang. (2021). Palladium-Catalyzed C–P(III) Bond Formation by Coupling ArBr/ArOTf with Acylphosphines. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 86(13). 8987–8996. 20 indexed citations

Chen, Nanjun, et al.. (2017). Chitosan-Modified Poly(2,6-dimethyl-1,4-phenylene Oxide) for Anion-Exchange Membrane in Fuel Cell Technology. Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering. 57(11). 1121–1130. 5 indexed citations

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Zhu, Hong, Rui Li, Fanghui Wang, et al.. (2017). Poly tris (1-imidazolyl) benzene ionic liquids/Poly (2,6-dimethyl phenylene oxide) composite membranes for anion exchange membrane fuel cells. Journal of Materials Science. 52(18). 11109–11119. 19 indexed citations

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Chen, Nanjun, et al.. (2017). The physical and chemical properties of different substrates and their effects on agronomic traits and yield of Agaricus bisporus.. Zhongguo nongye Kexue. 50(23). 4622–4631. 1 indexed citations

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Chen, Nanjun, et al.. (2010). Mapping and analyzing QTLs of yield-associated agronomic traits of greenhouse cucumbers.. Zhongguo nongye Kexue. 43(1). 112–122. 6 indexed citations

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Chen, Nanjun. (2009). Study on Genetic Diversity of Lettuce Germplasm. 1 indexed citations

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Chen, Nanjun, et al.. (2006). Preliminary Investigation of Macro-Fungi Resource in Beijing. 1 indexed citations

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Chen, Nanjun. (2006). Study on Lignans Content in Sesame Oil. Food Science. 1 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yu, et al.. (2003). Effects of Acetylsalicylic Acid (ASA) and Ethylene Treatments on Ripening and Softening of Postharvest Kiwifruit. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology. 45(12). 1447–1452. 14 indexed citations

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Li, Xiangrong, et al.. (2000). The simultaneous determination of lycopene and β-carotene in fruit vegetables and plasma by HPLC. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2 indexed citations

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Chen, Kunsong, et al.. (1997). Variation of abscisic acid, indole-3-acetic acid and ethylene in kiwifruit during fruit ripening. 30(2). 54–57. 3 indexed citations

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Chen, Nanjun, et al.. (1996). Influence of Postharvest Calcium Treatment on Fruit Softening,Endogenous ABA Content and Ethylene Production of Kiwifruit. Yingyong jichu yu gongcheng kexue xuebao. 1 indexed citations

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Chen, Nanjun, et al.. (1996). Effects of temperature and light on plant growth and yield formation of cucumber in winter. Zhongguo shucai. 5. 6–9. 1 indexed citations

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