Songmei Sun

14.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
191 papers, 12.7k citations indexed

About

Songmei Sun is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Songmei Sun has authored 191 papers receiving a total of 12.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 112 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 112 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 110 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Songmei Sun's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (105 papers), Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors (43 papers) and Advancements in Battery Materials (36 papers). Songmei Sun is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (105 papers), Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors (43 papers) and Advancements in Battery Materials (36 papers). Songmei Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Japan. Songmei Sun's co-authors include Wenzhong Wang, Ling Zhang, Meng Shang, Jianhua Liu, Lin Zhou, Mei Yu, Bin Li, Wenzong Yin, Shubin Yang and Jia Ren and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Songmei Sun

185 papers receiving 12.5k 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.

Ultrafast Zinc–Ion–Conductor Interface toward High‐Rate and Stable Zinc Metal Batteries

2021 398 citations Huibo Yan, Songmei Sun et al. Advanced Energy Materials profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Songmei Sun China	65	8.3k	6.9k	6.9k	3.0k	963	191	12.7k
Porun Liu Australia	59	7.3k 0.9×	5.4k 0.8×	6.7k 1.0×	1.9k 0.6×	777 0.8×	180	11.6k
Zongkui Kou China	66	8.1k 1.0×	3.7k 0.5×	8.9k 1.3×	3.6k 1.2×	777 0.8×	166	12.9k
Huilong Fei China	49	6.1k 0.7×	4.0k 0.6×	7.1k 1.0×	3.2k 1.1×	822 0.9×	81	11.1k
Yijun Zhong China	61	7.3k 0.9×	4.5k 0.7×	8.6k 1.2×	3.5k 1.2×	555 0.6×	149	12.6k
Qiang Wu China	51	5.5k 0.7×	4.7k 0.7×	7.6k 1.1×	4.1k 1.4×	1.1k 1.1×	204	12.5k
Jianglan Shui China	56	9.4k 1.1×	4.9k 0.7×	9.4k 1.4×	4.3k 1.4×	739 0.8×	169	16.2k
Kug‐Seung Lee South Korea	60	7.6k 0.9×	4.9k 0.7×	7.5k 1.1×	1.4k 0.5×	827 0.9×	237	12.3k
Xizhang Wang China	51	5.8k 0.7×	5.0k 0.7×	8.6k 1.2×	4.6k 1.5×	1.2k 1.2×	215	13.5k
Jong‐Sung Yu South Korea	69	7.2k 0.9×	6.8k 1.0×	8.2k 1.2×	4.6k 1.6×	1.2k 1.3×	238	14.8k
Gongquan Sun China	48	7.1k 0.8×	3.7k 0.5×	7.5k 1.1×	1.7k 0.6×	931 1.0×	143	10.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Songmei Sun

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Chen, Yuehui, Shuo Chen, Chenyi Zhang, et al.. (2025). Constructing 0D Bismuth‐Metal Nanosphere Networks on 1D/2D Bi ₂ WO ₆ Heteromorphic Junctions for Efficient Photocatalytic Degradation of Acetaldehyde. Advanced Materials. 38(1). e13684–e13684.

Sun, Songmei, Xiaoyan Huang, Chuanxin Teng, et al.. (2025). Multifunctional Ti₃C₂/g-C₃N₄-PAO hydrogel (PTCH) for closed-loop uranium recycling: Synergistic adsorption, self-reporting sensing, and solar-driven photocatalytic recovery. Chemical Engineering Journal. 521. 167131–167131.

Wu, Tong, et al.. (2025). Frustrated Lewis pairs promote selective methane oxidation over ZSM-5 supported Au-WO3 photocatalyst. Molecular Catalysis. 581. 115141–115141. 1 indexed citations

Zhao, Zhenjiang, Yang Zhong, Peng Teng, et al.. (2025). Effect of HAGBs for ultra-high strength stainless steel on pitting/microcrack initiation with synergy between strain and corrosion environment. Journal of Material Science and Technology. 232. 74–88. 2 indexed citations

Xu, Chenye, et al.. (2024). Evaluation of Key Intermediates in Azo Dye Degradation by Advanced Oxidation Processes: Comparing Anilines and Phenols. ACS ES&T Water. 4(11). 4872–4880. 6 indexed citations

Sun, Songmei, et al.. (2024). Boosting Ion Diffusion and Charge Transfer by Zincophilic Accordion Arrays to Achieve Ultrafast Aqueous Zinc Metal Batteries. Advanced Energy Materials. 14(14). 35 indexed citations

He, Xinhua, Linlin Wang, Songmei Sun, et al.. (2023). Photodeposition synthesis of hollow g-C3N4/Ag nanotubes with high oxidation properties to enhance visible-light photocatalytic performance. Materials Research Bulletin. 172. 112658–112658. 10 indexed citations

Zhao, Zhenjiang, et al.. (2023). Effects of Carbide Evolution on Scc Behaviors of 10cr13co13mo5niw1ve Martensitic Stainless Steel. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

Chen, Xuelian, Xi Luo, Lei Liu, Ping Jing, & Songmei Sun. (2023). SnS2 Quantum Dots Decorated MoS2 Nanosheets Enabling Efficient Photocatalytic H2 Evolution in CO2 Saturated Water. 1(1). 10003–10003. 1 indexed citations

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Yan, Huibo, et al.. (2023). Enabling cobblestone-like zinc deposition via uniform ZnSnO3 perovskite nanocrystal nucleus towards dendrites-free and high-rate zinc batteries. Materials Today Chemistry. 33. 101710–101710. 6 indexed citations

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He, Xinhua, Linlin Wang, Songmei Sun, et al.. (2023). Self-assembled synthesis of recyclable g-C3N4/NH2-MIL-53(Fe) aerogel for enhanced photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 946. 169391–169391. 36 indexed citations

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Wang, Yong, et al.. (2021). Research on the Novel Honeycomb-Like Cabin Based on Computer Simulation. Computer Systems Science and Engineering. 39(2). 179–195. 1 indexed citations

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Sun, Songmei, Alexandra Barnes, Richard J. Lewis, et al.. (2021). Lanthanum modified Fe-ZSM-5 zeolites for selective methane oxidation with H₂O₂. Catalysis Science & Technology. 11(24). 8052–8064. 22 indexed citations

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Yu, Fei, Changhua Wang, He Ma, et al.. (2020). Revisiting Pt/TiO₂ photocatalysts for thermally assisted photocatalytic reduction of CO₂. Nanoscale. 12(13). 7000–7010. 97 indexed citations

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Wu, Xiaoyu, Songmei Sun, Bo Wang, Jianhua Liu, & Mei Yu. (2020). Free-standing 3D network-like cathode based on biomass-derived N-doped carbon/graphene/g-C3N4 hybrid ultrathin sheets as sulfur host for high-rate Li-S battery. Renewable Energy. 158. 509–519. 46 indexed citations

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Li, Xiaoman, Wenzhong Wang, Dong Jiang, et al.. (2016). Efficient Solar‐Driven Nitrogen Fixation over Carbon–Tungstic‐Acid Hybrids. Chemistry - A European Journal. 22(39). 13819–13822. 85 indexed citations

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Sun, Songmei, Qi An, Wenzhong Wang, et al.. (2016). Efficient photocatalytic reduction of dinitrogen to ammonia on bismuth monoxide quantum dots. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 5(1). 201–209. 166 indexed citations

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Zhang, Ling, Wenzhong Wang, Songmei Sun, Dong Jiang, & Erping Gao. (2013). Solar light photocatalysis using Bi2O3/Bi2SiO5 nanoheterostructures formed in mesoporous SiO2 microspheres. CrystEngComm. 15(46). 10043–10043. 26 indexed citations

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Sun, Songmei, Wenzhong Wang, Ling Zhang, & Jiehui Xu. (2012). Bi2WO6/SiO2 photonic crystal film with high photocatalytic activity under visible light irradiation. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 125. 144–148. 26 indexed citations

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Ren, Jia, Wenzhong Wang, Meng Shang, et al.. (2010). Photocatalytic activity of silver vanadate with one-dimensional structure under fluorescent light. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 183(1-3). 950–953. 31 indexed citations

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