Song Chen

9.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
197 papers, 7.9k citations indexed

About

Song Chen is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Polymers and Plastics. According to data from OpenAlex, Song Chen has authored 197 papers receiving a total of 7.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 155 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 85 papers in Materials Chemistry and 52 papers in Polymers and Plastics. Recurrent topics in Song Chen's work include Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (53 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (47 papers) and Conducting polymers and applications (44 papers). Song Chen is often cited by papers focused on Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (53 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (47 papers) and Conducting polymers and applications (44 papers). Song Chen collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Song Chen's co-authors include Franky So, Sai‐Wing Tsang, John R. Reynolds, Chad M. Amb, Jegadesan Subbiah, Cephas E. Small, Tzung‐Han Lai, Jesse R. Manders, Yixing Yang and Kenneth R. Graham and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Song Chen

191 papers receiving 7.8k 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.

High-efficiency inverted dithienogermole–thienopyrrolodione-based polymer solar cells

2011 872 citations Song Chen et al. profile →
Dithienogermole As a Fused Electron Donor in Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells

2011 598 citations Song Chen et al. profile →
Solution‐Processed Nickel Oxide Hole Transport Layers in High Efficiency Polymer Photovoltaic Cells

2013 492 citations Song Chen et al. Advanced Functional Materials profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Song Chen China	46	6.6k	3.5k	3.1k	896	692	197	7.9k
Shirong Lu China	44	8.4k 1.3×	5.3k 1.5×	3.2k 1.0×	441 0.5×	564 0.8×	140	9.2k
Hyungju Ahn South Korea	41	4.1k 0.6×	2.8k 0.8×	2.6k 0.9×	535 0.6×	853 1.2×	267	6.1k
Chang‐Qi Ma China	47	6.9k 1.0×	4.6k 1.3×	2.4k 0.8×	395 0.4×	1.1k 1.5×	216	8.5k
Ludvig Edman Sweden	48	6.1k 0.9×	3.1k 0.9×	2.3k 0.7×	423 0.5×	776 1.1×	159	7.2k
Zhigang Yin China	38	11.7k 1.8×	6.1k 1.7×	6.8k 2.2×	990 1.1×	841 1.2×	104	12.8k
Aung Ko Ko Kyaw China	43	7.0k 1.1×	5.5k 1.6×	2.2k 0.7×	374 0.4×	1.3k 1.8×	163	8.4k
Dong Shen China	46	4.8k 0.7×	1.9k 0.6×	2.8k 0.9×	796 0.9×	428 0.6×	138	6.2k
Ye Xu China	43	9.7k 1.5×	7.8k 2.2×	1.3k 0.4×	582 0.6×	847 1.2×	97	10.5k
Yaowen Li China	60	10.9k 1.7×	7.3k 2.1×	3.8k 1.2×	529 0.6×	1.4k 2.0×	205	12.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Song Chen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Song Chen

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Song Chen

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Song Chen. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Song Chen based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Song Chen. Song Chen is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Chen, Song, et al.. (2025). General Synthesis of Wurtzite Cu-Based Quaternary Selenide Nanocrystals via the Colloidal Method. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 17(16). 24382–24389. 1 indexed citations

Chen, Song, et al.. (2025). Phase-Controlled Synthesis of Single-Crystalline Tin Sulfide Nanosheets for PEC Water Oxidation. Inorganic Chemistry. 64(24). 12112–12119. 1 indexed citations

Ma, Yingjie, Song Chen, Qian Wang, et al.. (2024). Transformation behavior of ω/α″ precipitates during aging and their influences on tensile properties in Ti-3Al-5Mo-4.5 V alloy. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1008. 176526–176526. 1 indexed citations

Peng, Xin, et al.. (2024). Accelerating charge separation in p-n heterojunction photocathode for photoelectrochemical oxygen reduction and evolution in photo-enhanced zinc-air battery. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 680(Pt A). 387–397. 5 indexed citations

Tian, Miao, Zhitao Wang, Heping Ma, et al.. (2024). Dual‐Ion Co‐Insertion Engineering for Kinetics Enhancement and Stress Regulation in Cu₃VS₄ Toward Durable Magnesium/Lithium Hybrid Batteries. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(1). 11 indexed citations

Chen, Song, Bingfeng Zu, & Liang Wu. (2024). Optical Applications of CuInSe₂ Colloidal Quantum Dots. ACS Omega. 9(43). 43288–43301. 6 indexed citations

Chen, Zhiwei, Zhigang Zhao, Yaowu Li, et al.. (2024). Inorganic nanosheets-based electro-optic devices with single-pixel full-color and gray scale control. Applied Physics Reviews. 11(4). 1 indexed citations

Li, Mengqi, Rui Li, Longjia Wu, et al.. (2024). Ultrabright and stable top-emitting quantum-dot light-emitting diodes with negligible angular color shift. Nature Communications. 15(1). 5161–5161. 31 indexed citations

Zu, Bingfeng, et al.. (2024). Wurtzite CuIn(S_xSe_1–x)₂ Nanocrystals: Colloidal Synthesis and Band-Gap Engineering. Inorganic Chemistry. 63(46). 21816–21821. 3 indexed citations

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Yang, Xiaohu, Qiwen Sun, Song Chen, et al.. (2024). α‐MnO₂ Cathode with Oxygen Vacancies Accelerated Affinity Electrolyte for Dual‐Ion Co‐Encapsulated Aqueous Aluminum Ion Batteries. Small. 20(36). e2400335–e2400335. 6 indexed citations

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Chen, Song, et al.. (2023). Challenges and recent progress on anodes and their interfacial optimization towards high-performance rechargeable magnesium batteries. Materials Today. 72. 282–300. 22 indexed citations

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Li, Shengyang, Hao Chen, Qiusheng Zhang, et al.. (2023). Enhanced potassium-ion storage performance of bimetallic-sulfide based on regulatory reaction mechanism. Chemical Engineering Journal. 466. 143342–143342. 19 indexed citations

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Wang, Shanshan, Shengyang Li, Song Chen, et al.. (2023). In situ synthesis of Fe7Se8 with a yolk-shell structure achieves fast and stabilized potassium storage. Cell Reports Physical Science. 4(12). 101736–101736. 8 indexed citations

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Chen, Xingtong, Xiongfeng Lin, Xiaojuan Sun, et al.. (2023). Blue light-emitting diodes based on colloidal quantum dots with reduced surface-bulk coupling. Nature Communications. 14(1). 284–284. 120 indexed citations

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Wang, Zhitao, Song Chen, Liyuan Wang, et al.. (2022). Microwave-anion-exchange route to spinel CuCo2S4 nanosheets as cathode materials for magnesium storage. Journal of Power Sources. 556. 232480–232480. 17 indexed citations

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Huang, Shaozhuan, Yan Li, Song Chen, et al.. (2020). Regulating the breathing of mesoporous Fe0.95S1.05 nanorods for fast and durable sodium storage. Energy storage materials. 32. 151–158. 48 indexed citations

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Pam, Mei Er, Shaozhuan Huang, Shuang Fan, et al.. (2020). Interface engineering by atomically thin layer tungsten disulfide catalyst for high performance Li–S battery. Materials Today Energy. 16. 100380–100380. 23 indexed citations

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Abudi, Zaidun Naji, et al.. (2016). Enhancing biogas production from organic fraction of municipal solid waste by codigestion with thickened waste activated sludge and rice straw.. Fresenius environmental bulletin. 25(10). 4130–4140. 4 indexed citations

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Chen, Song. (2011). Prediction Model of Index Type Shrinkage and Creep for High-Strength Concrete and Its Engineering Application. Qiaoliang jianshe. 1 indexed citations

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Chen, Song. (2009). Research on engineering geology characteristics of soil in sliding zone of Huangtupo landslide in Three Gorges Reservoir area. Rock and Soil Mechanics. 3 indexed citations

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