Tengfei Cao

967 total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 807 citations indexed

About

Tengfei Cao is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Tengfei Cao has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 807 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 16 papers in Materials Chemistry and 4 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Tengfei Cao's work include Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (9 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (9 papers) and Graphene research and applications (4 papers). Tengfei Cao is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (9 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (9 papers) and Graphene research and applications (4 papers). Tengfei Cao collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and Italy. Tengfei Cao's co-authors include Wei Lv, Feiyu Kang, Quan‐Hong Yang, Siwei Zhang, Jun Zhang, Haibao Zhang, Dawei Wang, Yi Cheng, Lei Qin and Yi Cheng and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Advanced Energy Materials and Chemical Communications.

In The Last Decade

Tengfei Cao

25 papers receiving 796 citations

Hit Papers

Redefining closed pores in carbons by solvation structure... 2025 2026 2025 10 20 30 40
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. Redefining closed pores in carbons by solvation structures for enhanced sodium storage
    2025 48 citations Yibo Zhang, Siwei Zhang et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Tengfei Cao China 15 591 306 212 95 75 26 807
Xinxin Zhao China 12 765 1.3× 245 0.8× 341 1.6× 136 1.4× 89 1.2× 47 962
Tushar Gupta United States 15 840 1.4× 531 1.7× 209 1.0× 143 1.5× 86 1.1× 25 1.2k
Qitao Shi China 15 721 1.2× 323 1.1× 309 1.5× 185 1.9× 100 1.3× 33 923
Hyelynn Song South Korea 10 1.2k 2.1× 319 1.0× 270 1.3× 282 3.0× 60 0.8× 13 1.5k
Steeve Rousselot Canada 17 517 0.9× 284 0.9× 108 0.5× 219 2.3× 113 1.5× 46 751
Zhengwei Yang China 16 1.1k 1.8× 215 0.7× 357 1.7× 152 1.6× 62 0.8× 41 1.2k
Leah Riley United States 9 1.1k 1.8× 219 0.7× 385 1.8× 286 3.0× 134 1.8× 11 1.2k
Huacheng Jin China 13 215 0.4× 225 0.7× 83 0.4× 35 0.4× 137 1.8× 33 463

Countries citing papers authored by Tengfei Cao

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Fields of papers citing papers by Tengfei Cao

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tengfei Cao

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Tengfei Cao. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Tengfei Cao 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 Tengfei Cao. Tengfei Cao is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Zhang, Yibo, Siwei Zhang, Yue Chu, et al.. (2025). Redefining closed pores in carbons by solvation structures for enhanced sodium storage. Nature Communications. 16(1). 3634–3634. 48 indexed citations breakdown →
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Li, Hang, Junqin Shi, Hongxing Wu, et al.. (2025). Heterogeneous interfaces enable robust macroscale superlubricity of trihydric alcohols via H-bond networks and wall slip. Carbon. 246. 120869–120869. 4 indexed citations
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Cao, Tengfei, Quanlong Xu, Jun Zhang, et al.. (2025). S-scheme g-C3N4/BiOBr heterojunction for efficient photocatalytic H2O2 production. CHINESE JOURNAL OF CATALYSIS (CHINESE VERSION). 72. 118–129. 17 indexed citations
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Shi, Junqin, Hang Li, Lulu Li, et al.. (2025). Unlocking anisotropic plasticity in γ-TiAl with an atomic scale simulation: From metastable BCC states to hierarchical twinning. Nano Research. 18(10). 94907894–94907894.
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Zhang, Siwei, Tengfei Cao, Wei Lv, et al.. (2020). High-performance graphene/disodium terephthalate electrodes with ether electrolyte for exceptional cooperative sodiation/desodiation. Nano Energy. 77. 105203–105203. 23 indexed citations
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Zheng, Xiaorui, Annalisa Calò, Tengfei Cao, et al.. (2020). Spatial defects nanoengineering for bipolar conductivity in MoS2. Nature Communications. 11(1). 3463–3463. 47 indexed citations
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Deng, Yaqian, Chong Luo, Jun Zhang, et al.. (2018). Fast three-dimensional assembly of MoS2 inspired by the gelation of graphene oxide. Science China Materials. 62(5). 745–750. 10 indexed citations
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Lin, Qiaowei, Jun Zhang, Debin Kong, et al.. (2018). Deactivating Defects in Graphenes with Al2O3 Nanoclusters to Produce Long‐Life and High‐Rate Sodium‐Ion Batteries. Advanced Energy Materials. 9(1). 77 indexed citations
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Zhang, Jun, Dawei Wang, Wei Lv, et al.. (2018). Ethers Illume Sodium‐Based Battery Chemistry: Uniqueness, Surprise, and Challenges. Advanced Energy Materials. 8(26). 188 indexed citations
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Cheng, Shusen, Wenxuan Xu, Weijun Niu, et al.. (2018). Changes in Microstructure and Chemical Composition of Deadman Coke of a 2800 m<sup>3</sup> Industrial Blast Furnace. ISIJ International. 58(4). 667–676. 14 indexed citations
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Xu, Jia, Lu Shen, Qiang Cai, et al.. (2018). A Robust Integrated SnO x /Carbon Composite Anode for Sodium‐Ion Batteries. ChemistrySelect. 3(39). 10869–10874. 7 indexed citations
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Lavini, Francesco, Annalisa Calò, Yang Gao, et al.. (2018). Friction and work function oscillatory behavior for an even and odd number of layers in polycrystalline MoS2. Nanoscale. 10(17). 8304–8312. 40 indexed citations
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Cao, Tengfei, Wei Lv, Siwei Zhang, et al.. (2017). A Reduced Graphene Oxide/Disodium Terephthalate Hybrid as a High‐Performance Anode for Sodium‐Ion Batteries. Chemistry - A European Journal. 23(65). 16586–16592. 21 indexed citations
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Rehmet, Christophe, Tengfei Cao, & Yi Cheng. (2016). Numerical study of Si nanoparticle formation by SiCl4hydrogenation in RF plasma. Plasma Sources Science and Technology. 25(2). 25011–25011. 14 indexed citations
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Cao, Tengfei, Yan Cheng, Yan Cheng, et al.. (2015). High rate fabrication of room temperature red photoluminescent SiC nanocrystals. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 3(19). 4876–4882. 14 indexed citations
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Zhang, Haibao, Tengfei Cao, & Yi Cheng. (2015). Preparation of few-layer graphene nanosheets by radio-frequency induction thermal plasma. Carbon. 86. 38–45. 56 indexed citations
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Zhang, Haibao, Tengfei Cao, & Yi Cheng. (2014). Synthesis of nanostructured MgO powders with photoluminescence by plasma-intensified pyrohydrolysis process of bischofite from brine. Green Processing and Synthesis. 3(3). 215–222. 13 indexed citations
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Cao, Tengfei, Haibao Zhang, Binhang Yan, & Yi Cheng. (2013). High rate deposition of nanocrystalline silicon by thermal plasma enhanced CVD. RSC Advances. 3(43). 20157–20157. 12 indexed citations
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Lu, Wei, Tengfei Cao, Qi Wang, & Yi Cheng. (2011). Plasma‐Assisted Synthesis of Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride (CPVC) Using a Gas–Solid Contacting Process. Plasma Processes and Polymers. 8(2). 94–99. 21 indexed citations

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