Qingde Sun

2.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
22 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Qingde Sun is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Polymers and Plastics. According to data from OpenAlex, Qingde Sun has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 17 papers in Materials Chemistry and 2 papers in Polymers and Plastics. Recurrent topics in Qingde Sun's work include Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films (15 papers), Perovskite Materials and Applications (14 papers) and Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (11 papers). Qingde Sun is often cited by papers focused on Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films (15 papers), Perovskite Materials and Applications (14 papers) and Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (11 papers). Qingde Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, Singapore and United States. Qingde Sun's co-authors include Wan‐Jian Yin, Yanfa Yan, Zhenzhu Li, Baicheng Weng, Jie Ge, Su‐Huai Wei, Manling Sui, Feng Lu, Yue Lu and Xulin Mu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Qingde Sun

20 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

Oxide perovskites, double perovskites and derivatives for electrocatalysis, photocatalysis, and photovoltaics

2018 592 citations Wan‐Jian Yin, Baicheng Weng et al. Energy & Environmental Science profile →
Hydrogenated Cs2AgBiBr6 for significantly improved efficiency of lead-free inorganic double perovskite solar cell

2022 276 citations Zeyu Zhang, Qingde Sun 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
Qingde Sun China	14	1.4k	1.4k	405	362	188	22	1.9k
Yilv Guo China	20	762 0.5×	1.8k 1.3×	235 0.6×	510 1.4×	76 0.4×	29	2.1k
Elisabetta Arca United States	20	634 0.4×	1.0k 0.7×	245 0.6×	242 0.7×	76 0.4×	44	1.5k
Mohnish Pandey Denmark	18	1.0k 0.7×	1.9k 1.4×	529 1.3×	223 0.6×	49 0.3×	28	2.2k
Fangping Ouyang China	27	1.5k 1.0×	2.5k 1.8×	350 0.9×	405 1.1×	147 0.8×	187	3.0k
Selva Chandrasekaran Selvaraj India	17	1.0k 0.7×	715 0.5×	1.2k 3.0×	212 0.6×	76 0.4×	39	1.8k
Xiaolin Liu China	21	781 0.5×	736 0.5×	392 1.0×	125 0.3×	215 1.1×	103	1.3k
Juan Guo China	20	635 0.4×	1.0k 0.7×	109 0.3×	303 0.8×	68 0.4×	105	1.2k
Francesco Ricci Belgium	18	591 0.4×	1.6k 1.2×	131 0.3×	379 1.0×	64 0.3×	29	1.8k
Xuan Shen China	16	887 0.6×	812 0.6×	1.0k 2.5×	413 1.1×	49 0.3×	33	1.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Qingde Sun

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Lie, Stener, Qingde Sun, Patrick Li, et al.. (2025). Experimental and computational insights into CuS–Mg composites for high-performance p-type transparent conducting materials. Materials Horizons. 12(9). 2911–2921. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Shuo, Stener Lie, Yanglin Chen, et al.. (2025). Efficient hydrogen generation by photoelectrochemical water splitting using Cu2CdSnS4 photocathode. Chemical Engineering Journal. 527. 171647–171647.

Zhang, Xinyu, Zixuan Wang, Zijian Chen, et al.. (2024). Data-driven strategy for bandgap database construction of perovskites and the potential segregation study. 4(2). 8 indexed citations

Sun, Qingde & Yuan Yin. (2024). Theoretical exploration of band gap error dependency on band gap size in density functional theory Calculations: CdTe and GeTe as representative cases of two band structure semiconductor types. Computational Materials Science. 239. 112956–112956. 7 indexed citations

Salim, Teddy, et al.. (2024). Enhancing Perovskite Solar Cell Durability via Strategic Cation Management in Chalcogenide‐Based Hole Transport Layer. Advanced Energy Materials. 15(13).

Guo, Yuanyuan, Teddy Salim, Qingde Sun, et al.. (2023). Elucidating the Role of Chalcogenide‐Based Interface Passivators in Enhancing the Stability of Perovskite Solar Cells. Advanced Functional Materials. 33(51). 15 indexed citations

Nagaoka, Akira, Koji Kimura, Yasuhiro Takabayashi, et al.. (2023). Direct Observation of Group-V Dopant Substitutional Defects in CdTe Single Crystals. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 145(16). 9191–9197. 17 indexed citations

Zhang, Zeyu, Qingde Sun, Yue Lu, et al.. (2022). Hydrogenated Cs2AgBiBr6 for significantly improved efficiency of lead-free inorganic double perovskite solar cell. Nature Communications. 13(1). 3397–3397. 276 indexed citations breakdown →

Sun, Qingde & Su‐Huai Wei. (2022). Inverse design of stable spinel compounds with high optical absorption via materials genome engineering. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 10(23). 12503–12509. 5 indexed citations

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Song, Yiyan, et al.. (2022). A simple descriptor for magnetic classification of 2D MXene materials. AIP Advances. 12(7). 5 indexed citations

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Yin, Yuan, Yu Wang, Qingde Sun, et al.. (2022). Unique Photoelectric Properties and Defect Tolerance of Lead-Free Perovskite Cs₃Cu₂I₅ with Highly Efficient Blue Emission. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 13(18). 4177–4183. 24 indexed citations

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Sun, Qingde, et al.. (2021). Optimization of Doping CdTe with Group-V Elements: A First-Principles Study. Physical Review Applied. 15(5). 15 indexed citations

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Sun, Qingde, et al.. (2021). Effects of co-doping in semiconductors: CdTe. Physical review. B.. 104(24). 11 indexed citations

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Sun, Qingde, Wan‐Jian Yin, & Su‐Huai Wei. (2020). Searching for stable perovskite solar cell materials using materials genome techniques and high-throughput calculations. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 8(35). 12012–12035. 33 indexed citations

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Weng, Baicheng, Zhilong Song, Rilong Zhu, et al.. (2020). Simple descriptor derived from symbolic regression accelerating the discovery of new perovskite catalysts. Nature Communications. 11(1). 290 indexed citations

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Peng, Yujie, Qingde Sun, Hangyan Chen, & Wan‐Jian Yin. (2019). Disparity of the Nature of the Band Gap between Halide and Chalcogenide Single Perovskites for Solar Cell Absorbers. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 10(16). 4566–4570. 20 indexed citations

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Yin, Wan‐Jian, Baicheng Weng, Jie Ge, et al.. (2018). Oxide perovskites, double perovskites and derivatives for electrocatalysis, photocatalysis, and photovoltaics. Energy & Environmental Science. 12(2). 442–462. 592 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sun, Qingde, Hangyan Chen, & Wan‐Jian Yin. (2018). Do Chalcogenide Double Perovskites Work as Solar Cell Absorbers: A First-Principles Study. Chemistry of Materials. 31(1). 244–250. 54 indexed citations

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Sun, Qingde, Jing Wang, Wan‐Jian Yin, & Yanfa Yan. (2018). Bandgap Engineering of Stable Lead‐Free Oxide Double Perovskites for Photovoltaics. Advanced Materials. 30(15). e1705901–e1705901. 84 indexed citations

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Sun, Qingde & Wan‐Jian Yin. (2017). Thermodynamic Stability Trend of Cubic Perovskites. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 139(42). 14905–14908. 287 indexed citations

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