Wei Yang

11.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
285 papers, 9.6k citations indexed

About

Wei Yang is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei Yang has authored 285 papers receiving a total of 9.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 185 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 115 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and 56 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Wei Yang's work include Advancements in Battery Materials (137 papers), Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (113 papers) and Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (77 papers). Wei Yang is often cited by papers focused on Advancements in Battery Materials (137 papers), Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (113 papers) and Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (77 papers). Wei Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Wei Yang's co-authors include Liqiang Mai, Mengyu Yan, Liang He, Qinyou An, Xuanpeng Wang, Liang Zhou, Shengzhou Chen, Hanbo Zou, Xiaobin Liao and Jiantao Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Wei Yang

260 papers receiving 9.5k 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.

Highly Durable Na₂V₆O₁₆·1.63H₂O Nanowire Cathode for Aqueous Zinc-Ion Battery

2018 652 citations Mengyu Yan, Wei Yang et al. profile →
High‐Performance Aqueous Zinc–Ion Battery Based on Layered H₂V₃O₈ Nanowire Cathode

2017 558 citations Mengyu Yan, Wei Yang et al. profile →
Boosting piezoelectric response of PVDF-TrFE via MXene for self-powered linear pressure sensor

2020 281 citations Wei Yang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wei Yang China	50	7.1k	4.0k	2.3k	1.7k	1.1k	285	9.6k
Binbin Dong China	45	5.4k 0.8×	2.4k 0.6×	2.3k 1.0×	1.6k 1.0×	1.0k 1.0×	155	8.6k
Lili Jiang China	45	5.8k 0.8×	5.2k 1.3×	2.1k 0.9×	1.2k 0.7×	1.4k 1.3×	96	8.4k
Yan Zhang China	62	8.4k 1.2×	6.2k 1.6×	2.6k 1.2×	1.8k 1.1×	1.8k 1.7×	283	11.8k
Cheng Yang China	54	7.4k 1.0×	3.0k 0.8×	2.8k 1.2×	2.8k 1.7×	1.4k 1.3×	220	11.3k
Jie Wang China	61	8.9k 1.3×	6.8k 1.7×	3.4k 1.5×	2.0k 1.1×	1.5k 1.4×	247	12.6k
Biao Gao China	55	6.6k 0.9×	3.5k 0.9×	2.8k 1.2×	2.8k 1.7×	891 0.8×	192	9.5k
Rui Xu China	51	6.1k 0.9×	2.8k 0.7×	3.0k 1.3×	1.1k 0.6×	672 0.6×	177	8.9k
Lijing Xie China	50	5.1k 0.7×	4.9k 1.2×	1.7k 0.7×	1.1k 0.6×	1.0k 0.9×	124	7.8k
Huile Jin China	59	7.8k 1.1×	3.2k 0.8×	3.3k 1.4×	3.5k 2.1×	1.1k 1.0×	263	12.1k
Qiuhong Li China	60	8.3k 1.2×	4.7k 1.2×	3.2k 1.4×	1.4k 0.8×	1.4k 1.3×	170	10.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wei Yang

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Wang, Xu, Xuedong Wei, Yufen Wang, et al.. (2025). Enhanced lithium storage via synergistic nitrogen-doped porous carbon-coated bimetallic sulfide anode with efficient lithiation-delithiation kinetics. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1022. 180060–180060.

Shen, Hailin, Yutao Shi, Pei Zhao, et al.. (2025). A novel glucose sensor based on the Cu2O/RGO decorated SWCNT buckypaper as a flexible electrode. Microchemical Journal. 211. 113125–113125. 3 indexed citations

Du, Hong, Guanshui Ma, Zheng‐Yu Wang, et al.. (2025). HiPIMS-deposited Cr N coatings for marine applications: Controllable microstructure and tribocorrosion behavior. Corrosion Communications. 20. 24–32.

Gao, Jiangjing, et al.. (2025). A Review on the Extraction Methods, Bioactivities, and Application in Foods of Silk Sericin. Journal of Food Biochemistry. 2025(1). 4 indexed citations

Zou, Run, et al.. (2024). Numerical study of effects on combustion characteristics and emissions of an X-type rotary engine by ignition location under wide open throttle conditions. Energy. 312. 133436–133436. 2 indexed citations

Wang, Ji, et al.. (2024). Comprehensive insights into the mechanism of flavor formation driven via inoculation with mixed starter cultures in dry-fermented tilapia sausages: Integration of macrogenomics, volatilomics, and lipidomics. Food Chemistry. 455. 139950–139950. 15 indexed citations

Yu, Kesong, Yuehua Wen, Mengyu Yan, et al.. (2024). Separator pore size induced oriented Zn deposition. Materials Today Energy. 40. 101488–101488. 14 indexed citations

Liu, Haifei, et al.. (2024). Assessing spatial heterogeneity of nutrient loads in a large shallow lake using a lattice Boltzmann water quality model. Journal of Environmental Management. 366. 121587–121587.

Huang, Yanhao, Ruiyan Zhang, Lei Liu, et al.. (2023). A facile and scalable approach to tear-and-use polyethylene (PE) tape with adjustable hydrophobicity for water transferring. Composites Part B Engineering. 266. 111017–111017. 3 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yifang, et al.. (2023). Concentration-gradient of Li-rich Mn-based cathode materials with enhanced cycling retention. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 976. 173180–173180. 10 indexed citations

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Yang, Wei, Jing Wang, Yifan Zhang, et al.. (2023). The microstructure and physical properties of AlN and SiC ceramics after irradiation with 2 MeV Au ions. Applied Surface Science. 629. 157466–157466. 3 indexed citations

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Li, Wenshi, et al.. (2023). Reduced self-discharge of supercapacitors based on surfactant-functionalized NiAl layered double hydroxide. Journal of Energy Storage. 73. 108965–108965. 7 indexed citations

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Chang, Longjiao, et al.. (2023). In situ modification of LiMn3/4Fe1/4PO4/C cathode realized by hierarchical porous α-LiAlO2 as channel for lithium-ion batteries. Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry. 936. 117384–117384. 3 indexed citations

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Xie, Qian, et al.. (2022). A Cobalt Enrichment Strategy for Suppressing the 4.2 V Adverse Phase Transition in Ni-Rich Layered Materials. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 169(4). 43513–43513. 4 indexed citations

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Tang, Jianbo, Qian Xie, Zhishan Chen, et al.. (2022). Convenient Surface Treatment of LiNi _0.8 Co _0.1 Mn _0.1 O ₂ Materials Improve the Cycle Performance. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 169(2). 20579–20579. 5 indexed citations

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Chang, Longjiao, et al.. (2021). Investigation on Structural and Electrochemical Properties of Olivine-Structured LiMn _1−x Fe _x PO ₄ /C Cathode Materials Based on First-Principles Calculation. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 169(1). 10508–10508. 8 indexed citations

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Jiang, Yalong, Jun Dong, Shuangshuang Tan, et al.. (2020). Surface pseudocapacitance of mesoporous Mo3N2 nanowire anode toward reversible high-rate sodium-ion storage. Journal of Energy Chemistry. 55. 295–303. 37 indexed citations

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Yang, Wei, Bin Tian, Yuguo Xia, et al.. (2019). Engineering multiphase for activating electroactive sites for highly efficient hydrogen evolution: Experimental and theoretical investigation. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 44(26). 13323–13333. 2 indexed citations

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Shi, Yao, et al.. (2014). Syntheses, crystal structures, and electrochemical studies of Fe₂(CO)₆(μ-PPh₂)(μ-L) (L = OH, OPPh₂, PPh₂). Journal of Coordination Chemistry. 67(13). 2330–2343. 16 indexed citations

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Donnelly, Chantal, Joel Dahné, Göran Lindström, et al.. (2009). An evaluation of multi-basin hydrological modelling for predictions in ungauged basins.. IAHS-AISH publication. 112–120. 7 indexed citations

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