Peng Wang

38.8k total citations · 11 hit papers
845 papers, 29.9k citations indexed

About

Peng Wang is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Peng Wang has authored 845 papers receiving a total of 29.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 350 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 334 papers in Materials Chemistry and 132 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Peng Wang's work include Advancements in Battery Materials (112 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (105 papers) and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (73 papers). Peng Wang is often cited by papers focused on Advancements in Battery Materials (112 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (105 papers) and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (73 papers). Peng Wang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Peng Wang's co-authors include Wei‐Yin Sun, Xiaoqing Pan, Yue Zhao, Andrew Bleloch, Yan‐Shang Kang, Songhua Cai, Mhairi Gass, Weifeng Wei, Yi Lu and Pagona Papakonstantinou and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Peng Wang

803 papers receiving 29.4k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Robust memristors based on layered two-dimensional materials

2018 663 citations Peng Wang et al. profile →
Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering Active Gold Nanoparticles with Enzyme-Mimicking Activities for Measuring Glucose and Lactate in Living Tissues

2017 568 citations Peng Wang et al. profile →
High-resolution detection of Au catalyst atoms in Si nanowires

2008 515 citations Peng Wang et al. profile →
Free-standing graphene at atomic resolution

2008 513 citations Peng Wang et al. profile →
Freestanding crystalline oxide perovskites down to the monolayer limit

2019 484 citations Peng Wang, Yuefeng Nie et al. Nature profile →
Fe/Cu diatomic catalysts for electrochemical nitrate reduction to ammonia

2023 481 citations Peng Wang et al. Nature Communications profile →
Metal–organic frameworks with catalytic centers: From synthesis to catalytic application

2018 427 citations Peng Wang et al. profile →
Uniform nucleation and epitaxy of bilayer molybdenum disulfide on sapphire

2022 322 citations Lei Liu, Taotao Li et al. Nature profile →
Ultrasonic activation of inert poly(tetrafluoroethylene) enables piezocatalytic generation of reactive oxygen species

2021 302 citations Peng Wang et al. Nature Communications profile →
Ferroelectricity in untwisted heterobilayers of transition metal dichalcogenides

2022 227 citations Peng Wang et al. profile →
Mimicking Antioxidases and Hyaluronan Synthase: A Zwitterionic Nanozyme for Photothermal Therapy of Osteoarthritis

2023 100 citations Peng Wang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Peng Wang China	87	14.6k	13.9k	6.3k	4.8k	4.3k	845	29.9k
Qianwang Chen China	83	13.0k 0.9×	11.5k 0.8×	9.1k 1.5×	4.6k 0.9×	6.5k 1.5×	473	26.5k
Bo Chen China	88	12.5k 0.9×	14.9k 1.1×	12.4k 2.0×	4.4k 0.9×	4.0k 0.9×	569	30.7k
Jing Wang China	94	17.2k 1.2×	24.5k 1.8×	4.5k 0.7×	4.8k 1.0×	5.0k 1.2×	1.1k	36.2k
Jian Wang China	76	18.2k 1.2×	11.6k 0.8×	14.5k 2.3×	3.8k 0.8×	5.3k 1.2×	872	34.9k
Yun Wang China	82	13.6k 0.9×	14.0k 1.0×	12.9k 2.0×	3.3k 0.7×	2.8k 0.7×	865	30.1k
Sara Bals Belgium	79	8.2k 0.6×	14.8k 1.1×	4.6k 0.7×	4.5k 0.9×	5.6k 1.3×	568	24.9k
Qing Chen China	79	8.8k 0.6×	13.9k 1.0×	5.1k 0.8×	5.5k 1.1×	4.4k 1.0×	721	27.8k
Tao Li China	78	10.4k 0.7×	10.8k 0.8×	7.3k 1.2×	2.6k 0.5×	3.6k 0.8×	850	25.7k
Weitao Zheng China	100	20.1k 1.4×	22.0k 1.6×	9.8k 1.6×	5.2k 1.1×	6.9k 1.6×	1.1k	41.0k
Chi Zhang China	73	7.2k 0.5×	11.4k 0.8×	4.9k 0.8×	3.4k 0.7×	6.0k 1.4×	811	22.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Peng Wang

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20 of 20 papers shown

Wang, Peng, et al.. (2025). Elucidation of high activity and reaction mechanism for 1,2-dichloroethane catalytic oxidation over CoMnOx/HZSM-5 catalyst. Microporous and Mesoporous Materials. 386. 113505–113505.

Li, Taotao, Li M. Li, Changjin Wan, et al.. (2025). Designable excitonic effects in van der Waals artificial crystals with exponentially growing thickness. Nature Communications. 16(1). 2712–2712. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Yilin, Yufeng Yuan, Xueying An, et al.. (2025). Functional Lignin with Enhanced Aliphatic Hydroxyl and Carboxyl Groups to Attenuate Osteosarcoma Progression via Promoting Mitochondrial Dysfunction. Biomacromolecules. 26(7). 4490–4501.

Wang, Peng, Mang Niu, Wenbo Cui, et al.. (2025). High-entropy heterostructure electrocatalyst with built-in electric field regulation for efficient oxygen evolution reaction. Applied Surface Science. 690. 162626–162626. 4 indexed citations

Wei, Jian, et al.. (2025). Thermoelectric power factor of cementitious composites significantly reinforced with Boron /Nitrogen co-doped reduced graphene oxide. Ceramics International. 51(12). 16150–16161. 2 indexed citations

Bai, Ping, et al.. (2024). Constructing built-in electric field in Co/Co9S8 heterojunction encapsulated in N, S co-doped carbon polyhedron for high-efficiency oxygen electrocatalysis. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 349. 123882–123882. 32 indexed citations

Huang, Junshen, Youchen Tang, Peng Wang, et al.. (2024). A Self-Transformed N-Chlorinated ε-Polylysine Coating Endows Titanium Implants with Programmed Integration of Robust Antibacterial and Pro-Osteogenic Abilities. Chemical Engineering Journal. 493. 152073–152073. 8 indexed citations

Wang, Peng, et al.. (2024). Enhancement of physico-mechanical and electrochemical properties of zinc-rich epoxy coatings by optimised interfacial behaviour of reduced graphene oxide. Diamond and Related Materials. 151. 111815–111815. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Miao, Peng Wang, Huanhuan Yao, et al.. (2024). Ultralong photoluminescence lifetime enables efficient tin halide perovskite solar cells. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 6. 100425–100425. 2 indexed citations

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Ouyang, Haibo, et al.. (2024). Effect of humidity on the friction and wear behavior of C/C-CuNi composites. Diamond and Related Materials. 146. 111144–111144. 4 indexed citations

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Wang, Peng, Junqing Sun, Sungmin Yoon, Liang Zhao, & Ruobing Liang. (2024). A global optimization method for data center air conditioning water systems based on predictive optimization control. Energy. 295. 130925–130925. 16 indexed citations

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Lü, Chen, et al.. (2024). Room-temperature self-calibrating sensor based on CsPbBr3/SnO2 for detecting low-concentration sulfur dioxide. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1009. 176930–176930. 1 indexed citations

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Wang, Peng, et al.. (2024). Controllable period of crystallographic lamellar microstructure in ZGH451 superalloy prepared by laser powder bed fusion. Journal of Material Science and Technology. 211. 239–243. 3 indexed citations

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Wang, Yongjian, et al.. (2024). Laminar burning characteristics of ammonia/ methanol mixtures and reaction kinetics analysis at high pressures. Energy. 315. 134300–134300. 5 indexed citations

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Wang, Ruobing, Ningjie Fang, Peng Wang, et al.. (2023). Constructing fast charge separation of ZnIn2S4 @CuCo2S4 p-n heterojunction for efficient photocatalytic hydrogen energy recovery from quinolone antibiotic wastewater. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 341. 123284–123284. 124 indexed citations

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Lin, Jingjing, Peng Wang, Jing‐Li Luo, et al.. (2023). An imidazole-philic dispersible ionic liquid provides ample proton transport channels and high proton performances for high temperature proton exchange membranes. Chemical Engineering Journal. 475. 146146–146146. 28 indexed citations

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Wang, Peng, et al.. (2023). N, S codoped carbon matrix-encapsulated CoFe/Co0.2Fe0.8S heterostructure as a highly efficient and durable bifunctional oxygen electrocatalyst for rechargeable zinc-air batteries. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 642. 1–12. 16 indexed citations

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Liu, Zijing, Yanwei Xing, Peng Wang, Shuang Wang, & Jinping Li. (2023). In-situ generation of ZnS nanoparticles in quasi-MOFs for efficient eNRR. Molecular Catalysis. 547. 113419–113419. 2 indexed citations

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Chen, Yuxiang, Peng Wang, Ji Chen, et al.. (2023). A high-energy-density NASICON-type Na3V1.25Ga0.75(PO4)3 cathode with reversible V4+/V5+ redox couple for sodium ion batteries. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 653(Pt A). 1–10. 33 indexed citations

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Liu, Lei, Taotao Li, Liang Ma, et al.. (2022). Uniform nucleation and epitaxy of bilayer molybdenum disulfide on sapphire. Nature. 605(7908). 69–75. 322 indexed citations breakdown →

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