Shan Cong

8.6k total citations · 5 hit papers
89 papers, 6.1k citations indexed

About

Shan Cong is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Polymers and Plastics and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Shan Cong has authored 89 papers receiving a total of 6.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Materials Chemistry, 36 papers in Polymers and Plastics and 35 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Shan Cong's work include Transition Metal Oxide Nanomaterials (34 papers), Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications (22 papers) and Conducting polymers and applications (16 papers). Shan Cong is often cited by papers focused on Transition Metal Oxide Nanomaterials (34 papers), Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications (22 papers) and Conducting polymers and applications (16 papers). Shan Cong collaborates with scholars based in China, Poland and United Kingdom. Shan Cong's co-authors include Zhigang Zhao, Fengxia Geng, Zhen Wang, Ge Song, Qingwen Li, Wenbin Gong, Zhigang Chen, Yuyu Tian, Hongzhao Sun and Xiaoyu Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Shan Cong

81 papers receiving 6.0k 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.

Noble metal-comparable SERS enhancement from semiconducting metal oxides by making oxygen vacancies

2015 629 citations Shan Cong, Qingwen Li et al. Nature Communications profile →
Semiconductor SERS enhancement enabled by oxygen incorporation

2017 381 citations Shan Cong, Fengxia Geng et al. Nature Communications profile →
Fusing electrochromic technology with other advanced technologies: A new roadmap for future development

2019 324 citations Zhen Wang, Xiaoyu Wang et al. profile →
Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering Revealed by Interfacial Charge-Transfer Transitions

2020 251 citations Shan Cong, Wei Zhang et al. profile →
Lemon-derived nanoparticle-functionalized hydrogels regulate macrophage reprogramming to promote diabetic wound healing

2025 27 citations Shan Cong et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Shan Cong China	35	2.6k	2.5k	2.3k	2.3k	1.2k	89	6.1k
Ruili Liu China	38	3.7k 1.4×	4.5k 1.8×	737 0.3×	1.9k 0.8×	1.3k 1.1×	121	8.6k
Xuanhua Li China	54	5.4k 2.1×	5.1k 2.1×	2.3k 1.0×	2.1k 0.9×	1.3k 1.1×	169	10.0k
Baohua Zhang China	46	4.1k 1.6×	3.2k 1.3×	1.4k 0.6×	779 0.3×	723 0.6×	183	6.5k
Bipin Kumar Gupta India	47	3.1k 1.2×	6.3k 2.5×	903 0.4×	2.7k 1.2×	1.9k 1.6×	195	9.6k
Serge Zhuiykov South Korea	50	5.5k 2.1×	4.6k 1.8×	1.8k 0.8×	1.2k 0.5×	1.9k 1.6×	204	8.7k
Lunhui Guan China	49	5.0k 1.9×	2.1k 0.8×	1.2k 0.5×	2.2k 0.9×	1.6k 1.3×	195	7.8k
Juqing Liu China	34	3.5k 1.4×	3.4k 1.4×	1.2k 0.5×	1.2k 0.5×	1.4k 1.2×	133	6.0k
Wenshou Wang China	42	1.3k 0.5×	2.8k 1.1×	1.1k 0.5×	947 0.4×	925 0.8×	103	5.3k
Yang Xu China	49	6.9k 2.7×	2.7k 1.1×	1.2k 0.5×	3.0k 1.3×	754 0.6×	156	9.2k
Do‐Heyoung Kim South Korea	43	4.3k 1.7×	2.8k 1.1×	1.3k 0.6×	3.2k 1.4×	1.3k 1.1×	241	7.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shan Cong

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20 of 20 papers shown

Li, Shanlin, Zhen Wang, Mengmeng Wang, et al.. (2025). Electrochromism via reversible electrodeposition of solid iodine. Nature Communications. 16(1). 724–724. 16 indexed citations

Chen, Yingyu, Chenyang Zhang, Xueqing Tang, et al.. (2025). Enhanced high-energy-density WO ₃ -based electrochromic batteries via acid-modified graphite foil cathode. Nano Research. 18(12). 94907799–94907799.

Cong, Shan, L.H. Wu, Zhiwei Wang, et al.. (2025). Eliminating bottom defects in medium-thickness titanium alloy joints by improving material flow via a new dynamic rotation supporting friction stir welding method. Journal of Materials Processing Technology. 341. 118900–118900. 2 indexed citations

Liu, Huafeng, T. Nakata, Chao Xu, et al.. (2025). Enhanced corrosion resistance of high-strength and high-thermal-conductivity Mg-Mn-Ce alloy via trace Ca addition. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1042. 184120–184120.

Li, Min, Yaowu Li, Shan Cong, et al.. (2025). Spectral decoupling regulation through targeted ion migration in electro-optical resonators. Nature Communications. 16(1). 8706–8706.

Yan, Long, Hong Li, Shan Cong, et al.. (2024). Acupuncture modulates the gut microbiota in Alzheimer’s disease: current evidence, challenges, and future opportunities. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 18. 1334735–1334735. 4 indexed citations

Zhang, Chenyang, Xianglin Guo, Yingyu Chen, et al.. (2024). Unlocking dual-band electrochromism with stacked structure of amorphous tungsten oxide and Prussian blue. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells. 273. 112939–112939. 16 indexed citations

Li, Shanlin, Ruoyu Wu, Si-Si Wu, et al.. (2024). Robust MnO₂–WO₃ Complementary Electrochromic Device Enabled by Reversible Electrodeposition of MnO₂. Nano Letters. 24(51). 16360–16367. 8 indexed citations

Li, Yaowu, et al.. (2024). Optical‐Cavity‐Incorporated Colorful All‐Solid‐State Electrochromic Devices for Dual Anti‐Counterfeiting. Advanced Materials. 36(28). e2402670–e2402670. 28 indexed citations

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Xu, Yifan, Qiuchen Dong, Shan Cong, & Zhigang Zhao. (2024). SERS Materials with Small‐Molecule Sensitivity for Biological Diagnosis. Analysis & Sensing. 4(4). 8 indexed citations

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Cong, Shan, Zhigang Zhu, L.H. Wu, et al.. (2023). A comparative study of conventional, dynamic rotation and heat-assisted friction stir welding of Ti-6Al-4V plates to reduce welding defects. Journal of Materials Processing Technology. 323. 118217–118217. 15 indexed citations

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Yuan, Hang, Eng Gee Lim, Ivona Z. Mitrović, et al.. (2023). Facile Microembossing Process for Microchannel Fabrication for Nanocellulose-Paper-Based Microfluidics. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 15(5). 6420–6430. 15 indexed citations

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Song, Ge, et al.. (2023). Resonant‐Cavity‐Enhanced Electrochromic Materials and Devices. Advanced Materials. 35(47). e2300179–e2300179. 78 indexed citations

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Zhang, Jing, Xueqing Tang, Jie Wei, et al.. (2023). Rainbow‐Colored Carbon Nanotubes via Rational Surface Engineering for Smart Visualized Sensors. Advanced Science. 10(29). e2303593–e2303593. 6 indexed citations

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Tang, Xueqing, Zhen Wang, Jian Chen, et al.. (2022). ITO/Cu multilayer electrodes for high-brightness electrochromic displays. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(6). 632–638. 44 indexed citations

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Li, Yaowu, Xueqing Tang, Peiyan Sun, et al.. (2022). Reversible Active Switching of Fano and Fabry–Pérot Resonances by Electrochromic Operation. Laser & Photonics Review. 16(10). 22 indexed citations

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Sun, Peiyan, Jian Chen, Yaowu Li, et al.. (2022). Deep eutectic solvent‐based gel electrolytes for flexible electrochromic devices with excellent high/low temperature durability. InfoMat. 5(2). 65 indexed citations

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Zhu, Feng, Chunlan Ma, Gaoyuan Chen, et al.. (2019). Off-centered-symmetry-based band structure modulation of hexagonal WO ₃. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter. 31(35). 355501–355501. 6 indexed citations

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Ma, Chunlan, et al.. (2018). Populating surface-trapped electrons towards SERS enhancement of W₁₈O₄₉ nanowires. Chemical Communications. 54(49). 6332–6335. 32 indexed citations

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Zhu, Rui, Shan Cong, Yuyu Tian, et al.. (2013). A “three-in-one” water treatment material: nitrogen-doped tungstic acid. Chemical Communications. 49(51). 5787–5787. 8 indexed citations

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