Wei Wang

34.3k total citations · 23 hit papers
412 papers, 29.6k citations indexed

About

Wei Wang is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Automotive Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei Wang has authored 412 papers receiving a total of 29.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 297 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 109 papers in Materials Chemistry and 99 papers in Automotive Engineering. Recurrent topics in Wei Wang's work include Advanced battery technologies research (165 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (111 papers) and Advancements in Battery Materials (103 papers). Wei Wang is often cited by papers focused on Advanced battery technologies research (165 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (111 papers) and Advancements in Battery Materials (103 papers). Wei Wang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Wei Wang's co-authors include Zimin Nie, Xiaoliang Wei, Jun Liu, Bin Li, Vincent Sprenkle, Zhenguo Yang, Jie Xiao, Vijayakumar Murugesan, Yuliang Cao and Lifen Xiao and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Wei Wang

393 papers receiving 29.1k citations

Hit Papers

Sodium Ion Insertion in Hollow Carbon Nanowires for Bat... 2004 2026 2011 2018 2012 2012 2011 2016 2004 500 1000 1.5k
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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. Sodium Ion Insertion in Hollow Carbon Nanowires for Battery Applications
    2012 1.7k citations Wei Wang et al. profile →
  2. Recent Progress in Redox Flow Battery Research and Development
    2012 1.3k citations Wei Wang et al. profile →
  3. A Stable Vanadium Redox‐Flow Battery with High Energy Density for Large‐Scale Energy Storage
    2011 716 citations Soowhan Kim, Wei Wang et al. profile →
  4. Material design and engineering of next-generation flow-battery technologies
    2016 698 citations Wei Wang et al. profile →
  5. Advances toward bioapplications of carbon nanotubes
    2004 690 citations Wei Wang et al. profile →
  6. Reversible Sodium Ion Insertion in Single Crystalline Manganese Oxide Nanowires with Long Cycle Life
    2011 662 citations Wei Wang et al. Advanced Materials profile →
  7. Oxygen Vacancies Dominated NiS2/CoS2 Interface Porous Nanowires for Portable Zn–Air Batteries Driven Water Splitting Devices
    2017 602 citations Wei Wang et al. Advanced Materials profile →
  8. A Total Organic Aqueous Redox Flow Battery Employing a Low Cost and Sustainable Methyl Viologen Anolyte and 4‐HO‐TEMPO Catholyte
    2015 595 citations Wei Wang et al. profile →
  9. High capacity, reversible alloying reactions in SnSb/C nanocomposites for Na-ion battery applications
    2012 578 citations Wei Wang et al. profile →
  10. Oxygen Evolution Reaction in Alkaline Environment: Material Challenges and Solutions
    2022 527 citations Litao Yan, Wei Wang et al. profile →
  11. Ambipolar zinc-polyiodide electrolyte for a high-energy density aqueous redox flow battery
    2015 508 citations Wei Wang et al. Nature Communications profile →
  12. Nanostructured Hybrid Silicon/Carbon Nanotube Heterostructures: Reversible High-Capacity Lithium-Ion Anodes
    2010 495 citations Wei Wang et al. profile →
  13. NiO/CoN Porous Nanowires as Efficient Bifunctional Catalysts for Zn–Air Batteries
    2017 485 citations Wei Wang et al. profile →
  14. Controlling SEI Formation on SnSb‐Porous Carbon Nanofibers for Improved Na Ion Storage
    2014 455 citations Yuyan Shao, Wei Wang et al. Advanced Materials profile →
  15. Pt/Fe2O3 with Pt–Fe pair sites as a catalyst for oxygen reduction with ultralow Pt loading
    2021 430 citations Wei Wang et al. profile →
  16. Bismuth Nanoparticle Decorating Graphite Felt as a High-Performance Electrode for an All-Vanadium Redox Flow Battery
    2013 419 citations Yuyan Shao, Wei Wang et al. profile →
  17. A biomimetic high-capacity phenazine-based anolyte for aqueous organic redox flow batteries
    2018 416 citations Aaron Hollas, Wei Wang et al. profile →
  18. TEMPO‐Based Catholyte for High‐Energy Density Nonaqueous Redox Flow Batteries
    2014 402 citations Wei Wang et al. Advanced Materials profile →
  19. LiMnPO4 Nanoplate Grown via Solid-State Reaction in Molten Hydrocarbon for Li-Ion Battery Cathode
    2010 343 citations Wei Wang et al. profile →
  20. Application of energy storage in integrated energy systems — A solution to fluctuation and uncertainty of renewable energy
    2022 305 citations Wei Wang et al. profile →
  21. Emerging chemistries and molecular designs for flow batteries
    2022 231 citations Ruozhu Feng, Wei Wang et al. profile →
  22. Regulating interfacial reaction through electrolyte chemistry enables gradient interphase for low-temperature zinc metal batteries
    2023 152 citations Wei Wang, Shan Chen et al. Nature Communications profile →
  23. Expediting Stepwise Sulfur Conversion via Spontaneous Built‐In Electric Field and Binary Sulfiphilic Effect of Conductive NbB2‐MXene Heterostructure in Lithium–Sulfur Batteries
    2023 125 citations Dongzhen Lu, Weiliang Zhou et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Wei Wang China 84 23.9k 8.2k 7.4k 7.4k 6.5k 412 29.6k
Xianfeng Li China 89 24.0k 1.0× 7.8k 1.0× 8.7k 1.2× 6.0k 0.8× 3.6k 0.6× 512 28.0k
Tianshou Zhao Hong Kong 100 28.4k 1.2× 5.8k 0.7× 7.7k 1.0× 13.9k 1.9× 7.8k 1.2× 640 37.3k
Yuping Wu China 111 33.9k 1.4× 17.6k 2.2× 7.6k 1.0× 6.1k 0.8× 8.0k 1.2× 754 41.7k
Lei Zhang China 69 14.4k 0.6× 7.0k 0.9× 2.2k 0.3× 5.6k 0.8× 5.1k 0.8× 419 19.8k
Zi‐Feng Ma China 68 16.2k 0.7× 5.2k 0.6× 4.1k 0.6× 3.8k 0.5× 5.3k 0.8× 429 20.0k
Jian Zhang China 78 16.3k 0.7× 3.8k 0.5× 2.5k 0.3× 13.4k 1.8× 8.8k 1.4× 402 26.5k
Zhen Zhou China 117 29.8k 1.3× 10.6k 1.3× 4.2k 0.6× 10.5k 1.4× 23.0k 3.6× 622 46.0k
Feng Pan China 76 14.5k 0.6× 4.8k 0.6× 3.6k 0.5× 3.7k 0.5× 6.2k 1.0× 390 20.6k
Yunhui Huang China 125 49.1k 2.1× 18.8k 2.3× 12.5k 1.7× 8.1k 1.1× 12.9k 2.0× 755 58.3k
Jian Yang China 91 18.3k 0.8× 8.9k 1.1× 2.2k 0.3× 5.2k 0.7× 14.3k 2.2× 565 30.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wei Wang

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All Works

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Jin, Liping, S. H. Ye, Lei Liu, et al.. (2025). Synthesis of novel N-phosphorylated iminophosphoranes and their application in flame-retardant epoxy resin. Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers. 171. 106064–106064. 2 indexed citations
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Yao, Zhiyi, Raymond Li, & Wei Wang. (2025). Household hybrid renewable energy system considering environmental footprint and economic viability. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 118. 122–133. 3 indexed citations
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Gao, Lizhen, Mudi Xin, Wei Wang, et al.. (2025). Influence of aromatics on the hydrodesulfurization reaction pathway of the NiMo/Al2O3 catalyst using quasi-in situ characterization techniques. Fuel. 393. 135052–135052. 1 indexed citations
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Tu, Dong, Yi Wei, Xinru Huang, et al.. (2025). Ultrasensitive Mechanoluminescence of Pr 3+ ‐Doped Perovskite Oxide for 3D Strain Sensing and Visualization. Advanced Materials. 37(43). e10747–e10747. 1 indexed citations
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Jin, Liping, Shun Chen, Kun Qian, et al.. (2024). Phosphorylated octa-aminopropyl POSS grafting on proanthocyanidin interface decorated 2D MXene for enhanced flame-retardancy of cotton fabric nanocomposites. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 283(Pt 4). 137278–137278. 2 indexed citations
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Liu, Yuheng, et al.. (2024). Developing high-effective Pt-based high-entropy-alloy electrocatalyst for direct ethylene glycol fuel cells. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 984. 173951–173951. 6 indexed citations
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Hu, Qingyun, Wei Wang, He Zhu, et al.. (2024). High-throughput screening of high energy density LiMn1-xFexPO4 via active learning. Chinese Chemical Letters. 36(2). 110344–110344. 1 indexed citations
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Feng, Ruozhu, Xueyun Zheng, Peter S. Rice, et al.. (2024). Redox Activity Modulation in Extended Fluorenone-Based Flow Battery Electrolytes with π-π Stacking Effect. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 171(9). 90501–90501. 2 indexed citations
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Liang, Zhixian, Shanshan Jiang, Yongning Yi, et al.. (2024). In-situ assembled cobalt-free PSFNRu nanocomposites as bi-functional electrodes for direct ammonia symmetric solid oxide fuel cells. Nano Research. 18(6). 94907402–94907402. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Wei, et al.. (2024). Hierarchical pore-enhanced ion transport and defect-induced dual strong interactions for highly efficient lithium extraction. Separation and Purification Technology. 356. 129964–129964. 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Hao-Dong, et al.. (2024). Preparation, characterization and photophysical properties of two isomorphous lanthanide compounds with a one-dimensional fish bone-like chain structure. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1327. 141229–141229. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Wei, Pengjian Zuo, Geping Yin, et al.. (2023). A dendrite-free Ga-In-Sn-Zn solid-liquid composite anode for rechargeable zinc batteries. Energy storage materials. 58. 195–203. 32 indexed citations
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Wang, Wei, et al.. (2023). An effective PtPdAuCuFe/C high-entropy-alloy applied to direct ethylene glycol fuel cells. Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers. 143. 104714–104714. 8 indexed citations
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Dean, William, et al.. (2023). Tuning and high throughput experimental screening of eutectic electrolytes with co-solvents for redox flow batteries. Electrochimica Acta. 474. 143517–143517. 10 indexed citations
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Zeng, Chao, Soowhan Kim, Yunxiang Chen, et al.. (2023). In Situ Characterization of Kinetics, Mass Transfer, and Active Electrode Surface Area for Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 170(3). 30507–30507. 9 indexed citations
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Yan, Litao, Yuyan Shao, & Wei Wang. (2023). A Hydrogen Iron Flow Battery with High Current Density and Long Cyclability Enabled Through Circular Water Management. Energy & environment materials. 6(4). 3 indexed citations
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Wang, Wei, Xinying Wang, Li Chen, et al.. (2023). Conductive metal–metal phase and built-in electric field of 1T-VSe2-MXene hetero-structure to accelerate dual-directional sulfur conversion for high-performance Li-S batteries. Chemical Engineering Journal. 461. 142100–142100. 27 indexed citations
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Pan, Mingguang, Wei Wang, Huaizhu Wang, et al.. (2023). High-voltage and durable pH-neutral aqueous redox flow batteries based on quaternary ammonium cations functionalized naphthalene diimide and nitroxyl radical systems. Journal of Power Sources. 580. 233269–233269. 11 indexed citations
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Wang, Wei, Shan Chen, Xuelong Liao, et al.. (2023). Regulating interfacial reaction through electrolyte chemistry enables gradient interphase for low-temperature zinc metal batteries. Nature Communications. 14(1). 5443–5443. 152 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zeng, Chao, Soowhan Kim, Yunxiang Chen, et al.. (2022). Characterization of Electrochemical Behavior for Aqueous Organic Redox Flow Batteries. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 169(12). 120527–120527. 5 indexed citations

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