Shilin Zhang

16.7k total citations · 22 hit papers
268 papers, 13.9k citations indexed

About

Shilin Zhang is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Shilin Zhang has authored 268 papers receiving a total of 13.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 174 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 56 papers in Materials Chemistry and 45 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Shilin Zhang's work include Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (86 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (83 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (60 papers). Shilin Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (86 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (83 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (60 papers). Shilin Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and United States. Shilin Zhang's co-authors include Zhanhu Guo, Junnan Hao, Jianfeng Mao, Fuhua Yang, Sailin Liu, Tengfei Zhou, Chaofeng Zhang, Xiaohui Zeng, Kenneth Davey and Wei Kong Pang and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Chemical Society Reviews and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Shilin Zhang

241 papers receiving 13.8k citations

Hit Papers

An In‐Depth Study of Zn M... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2020 2020 2021 2018 2018 250 500 750 1000
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.

  1. An In‐Depth Study of Zn Metal Surface Chemistry for Advanced Aqueous Zn‐Ion Batteries
    2020 1.0k citations Junnan Hao, Shilin Zhang et al. Advanced Materials profile →
  2. Designing Dendrite‐Free Zinc Anodes for Advanced Aqueous Zinc Batteries
    2020 844 citations Junnan Hao, Shilin Zhang et al. Advanced Functional Materials profile →
  3. Electrolyte Design for In Situ Construction of Highly Zn2+‐Conductive Solid Electrolyte Interphase to Enable High‐Performance Aqueous Zn‐Ion Batteries under Practical Conditions
    2021 710 citations Jianfeng Mao, Junnan Hao et al. Advanced Materials profile →
  4. Recent progress on sodium ion batteries: potential high-performance anodes
    2018 650 citations Shilin Zhang, Zhanhu Guo et al. profile →
  5. Graphitic Carbon Nanocage as a Stable and High Power Anode for Potassium‐Ion Batteries
    2018 520 citations Huan Liu, Shilin Zhang et al. profile →
  6. Bio-inspired design of anin situmultifunctional polymeric solid–electrolyte interphase for Zn metal anode cycling at 30 mA cm−2and 30 mA h cm−2
    2021 460 citations Shilin Zhang, Junnan Hao et al. profile →
  7. Developing Cathode Materials for Aqueous Zinc Ion Batteries: Challenges and Practical Prospects
    2023 437 citations Guanjie Li, Shilin Zhang et al. Advanced Functional Materials profile →
  8. Toward High‐Performance Hybrid Zn‐Based Batteries via Deeply Understanding Their Mechanism and Using Electrolyte Additive
    2019 333 citations Junnan Hao, Shilin Zhang et al. Advanced Functional Materials profile →
  9. A Double-Functional Additive Containing Nucleophilic Groups for High-Performance Zn-Ion Batteries
    2023 311 citations Longhai Zhang, Tengfei Zhou et al. profile →
  10. A biocompatible electrolyte enables highly reversible Zn anode for zinc ion battery
    2023 300 citations Guanjie Li, Zihan Zhao et al. Nature Communications profile →
  11. A Dual‐Functional Organic Electrolyte Additive with Regulating Suitable Overpotential for Building Highly Reversible Aqueous Zinc Ion Batteries
    2023 299 citations Quanwei Ma, Shilin Zhang et al. Advanced Functional Materials profile →
  12. Toward practical lithium-ion battery recycling: adding value, tackling circularity and recycling-oriented design
    2022 259 citations Jianfeng Mao, Shilin Zhang et al. profile →
  13. Electrolyte Engineering Enables High Performance Zinc‐Ion Batteries
    2022 224 citations Shilin Zhang, Jianfeng Mao et al. Small profile →
  14. Organic pH Buffer for Dendrite‐Free and Shuttle‐Free Zn‐I2 Batteries
    2023 206 citations Jodie A. Yuwono, Shilin Zhang et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  15. Low‐Cost Multi‐Function Electrolyte Additive Enabling Highly Stable Interfacial Chemical Environment for Highly Reversible Aqueous Zinc Ion Batteries
    2023 172 citations Shilin Zhang, Jianfeng Mao et al. Advanced Functional Materials profile →
  16. The promise of high-entropy materials for high-performance rechargeable Li-ion and Na-ion batteries
    2023 164 citations Jodie A. Yuwono, Shilin Zhang et al. profile →
  17. Zinc ion Batteries: Bridging the Gap from Academia to Industry for Grid‐Scale Energy Storage
    2024 141 citations Cheng Wang, Jianfeng Mao et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  18. Hydrated Eutectic Electrolyte Induced Bilayer Interphase for High‐Performance Aqueous Zn‐Ion Batteries with 100 °C Wide‐Temperature Range
    2023 129 citations Shilin Zhang, Junnan Hao et al. Advanced Materials profile →
  19. An Aqueous Electrolyte Regulator for Highly Stable Zinc Anode Under −35 to 65 °C
    2023 120 citations Rui Wang, Quanwei Ma et al. profile →
  20. Weakly solvating aqueous-based electrolyte facilitated by a soft co-solvent for extreme temperature operations of zinc-ion batteries
    2024 115 citations Jitraporn Vongsvivut, Jodie A. Yuwono et al. profile →
  21. A Trifunctional Electrolyte Enables Aqueous Zinc Ion Batteries with Long Cycling Performance
    2024 107 citations Yu Ding, Yin Li et al. Advanced Functional Materials profile →
  22. All‐Climate Energy‐Dense Cascade Aqueous Zn‐I 2 Batteries Enabled by a Polycationic Hydrogel Electrolyte
    2025 29 citations Yangyang Liu, Longhai Zhang et al. Advanced Materials profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Shilin Zhang 12.1k 3.7k 2.3k 2.3k 2.0k 268 13.9k
Jun‐Tao Li 11.0k 0.9× 3.6k 1.0× 2.6k 1.1× 2.9k 1.3× 2.3k 1.2× 256 13.0k
Bao Zhang 13.2k 1.1× 4.1k 1.1× 2.8k 1.2× 2.6k 1.1× 3.7k 1.8× 272 15.9k
Yao Xiao 8.4k 0.7× 2.2k 0.6× 1.6k 0.7× 2.1k 0.9× 1.8k 0.9× 249 10.1k
Jian Liu 11.6k 1.0× 3.5k 0.9× 4.4k 1.9× 2.2k 1.0× 4.2k 2.1× 296 15.2k
Yu Zhang 10.1k 0.8× 4.2k 1.1× 3.5k 1.5× 1.5k 0.7× 1.6k 0.8× 284 12.6k
Jinbao Zhao 11.7k 1.0× 3.7k 1.0× 1.9k 0.8× 4.0k 1.8× 892 0.4× 309 12.9k
Ying Bai 15.9k 1.3× 5.2k 1.4× 3.2k 1.4× 4.2k 1.9× 1.0k 0.5× 268 17.6k
Lijun Fu 13.6k 1.1× 7.3k 1.9× 2.9k 1.3× 2.9k 1.3× 1.2k 0.6× 249 15.9k
Jin Xie 11.5k 0.9× 1.8k 0.5× 3.3k 1.4× 5.4k 2.4× 2.9k 1.5× 108 16.1k
Jia Xie 9.5k 0.8× 2.3k 0.6× 2.0k 0.9× 3.6k 1.6× 1.1k 0.5× 244 12.3k

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All Works

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Li, Donghai, Yingqi Xu, Shilin Zhang, & Linping Wang. (2025). Construction of a 1D/0D/2D BiFeO 3 /Ag/g-C 3 N 4 Z-scheme heterojunction for enhanced visible light photocatalysis of methylene blue. RSC Advances. 15(38). 31508–31521.
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Liu, Yangyang, Longhai Zhang, Quanwei Ma, et al.. (2025). All‐Climate Energy‐Dense Cascade Aqueous Zn‐I 2 Batteries Enabled by a Polycationic Hydrogel Electrolyte. Advanced Materials. 37(46). e2415979–e2415979. 29 indexed citations breakdown →
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Cheng, Yafang, Yaoning Sun, Shilin Zhang, et al.. (2025). Corrosion and wear resistance of inconel 625 and inconel 718 laser claddings on 45 steel. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1013. 178368–178368. 13 indexed citations
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Jiao, Lifang, Dongliang Chao, Fujun Li, et al.. (2025). Synergistic Effects of Electrolyte Additives in a Dual‐Salt System for High‐Performance Four Electron Aqueous Zinc–Iodine Batteries Across a Wide Temperature Range. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(42). e202514375–e202514375. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Haining, et al.. (2025). Main-sequence Turnoff Stars as Probes of the Ancient Galactic Relic: Chemo-dynamical Analysis of a Pilot Sample. The Astrophysical Journal. 985(2). 250–250.
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Mao, Lei, Guanjie Li, Binwei Zhang, et al.. (2024). Functional Hydrogels for Aqueous Zinc‐Based Batteries: Progress and Perspectives. Advanced Materials. 37(46). e2416345–e2416345. 24 indexed citations
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Liu, Baohua, Qinghua Xiao, Shilin Zhang, et al.. (2024). In situ construction of a static-dynamic hybrid interface toward stable Zn anodes for aqueous Zn-ion batteries. Chemical Science. 15(39). 16118–16124. 11 indexed citations
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Ding, Yu, Yin Li, Zhen He, et al.. (2024). A Trifunctional Electrolyte Enables Aqueous Zinc Ion Batteries with Long Cycling Performance. Advanced Functional Materials. 34(30). 107 indexed citations breakdown →
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Liu, Xinyu, Shilin Zhang, Zhuang‐Chun Jian, et al.. (2024). A dual-confinement strategy based on encapsulated Ni-CoS2 in CNTs with few-layer MoS2 scaffolded in rGO for boosting sodium storage via rapid electron/ion transports. Energy storage materials. 71. 103638–103638. 25 indexed citations
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Sun, Yaoning, et al.. (2024). Effect of Mg content on Cu precipitation behavior in Al-Cu-Mg ternary alloy by molecular dynamics simulation. Computational Materials Science. 239. 112952–112952. 9 indexed citations
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Wang, Min, Shunsheng Zhao, Yuanyuan Sun, et al.. (2024). Elucidating the mechanistic synergy of fluorine and oxygen doping in boosting platinum-based catalysts for proton exchange membrane fuel cells. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 682. 115–123. 5 indexed citations
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Tang, Kai, Shilin Zhang, Mei Yang, et al.. (2024). Construction of a urea-assisted electrolytic energy-saving hydrogen production system using catalysts prepared by molybdate. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 81. 16–26. 2 indexed citations
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Zhang, Longhai, Quanwei Ma, Hongbao Li, et al.. (2024). Dual-active sites and reversible-structural covalent organic framework for highly stable alkali metal-ion batteries. Chemical Engineering Journal. 498. 155289–155289. 9 indexed citations
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Chang, Yuxin, Yu‐Jie Guo, Ya‐Xia Yin, et al.. (2024). Bismuth-doping boosting Na+ diffusion kinetics of layered oxide cathode with radially oriented {010} active lattice facet for sodium-ion batteries. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 16(49). 66939–66947. 5 indexed citations
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Dong, Jianxin, Shilin Zhang, Zhouzhou Zheng, et al.. (2024). Development of a novel perforated type precision metering device for efficient and cleaner production of maize. Journal of Cleaner Production. 443. 140928–140928. 19 indexed citations
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Fan, Shanshan, Haiping Liu, Sifu Bi, et al.. (2023). Electrolyte Engineering on Performance Enhancement of NiCo2S4 Anode for Sodium Storage. Small. 19(26). e2300188–e2300188. 18 indexed citations
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Su, Yu, Bernt Johannessen, Shilin Zhang, et al.. (2023). Soft–Rigid Heterostructures with Functional Cation Vacancies for Fast‐Charging and High‐Capacity Sodium Storage. Advanced Materials. 35(40). e2305149–e2305149. 97 indexed citations
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Zhang, Shilin, Yaoning Sun, Wangjun Cheng, et al.. (2023). Microstructure and tribological behavior of CoCrFeNiMo0.2/SiC high-entropy alloy gradient composite coating prepared by laser cladding. Surface and Coatings Technology. 467. 129681–129681. 33 indexed citations
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Chen, Yufeng, et al.. (2023). Tissue evolution of Al0.67Cu0.33 alloy during melting and solidification by molecular dynamics simulation. Chemical Physics. 575. 112049–112049. 3 indexed citations
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Li, Guanjie, Zihan Zhao, Shilin Zhang, et al.. (2023). A biocompatible electrolyte enables highly reversible Zn anode for zinc ion battery. Nature Communications. 14(1). 6526–6526. 300 indexed citations breakdown →

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