Wei Zhao

18.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
340 papers, 16.4k citations indexed

About

Wei Zhao is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei Zhao has authored 340 papers receiving a total of 16.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 154 papers in Materials Chemistry, 150 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 85 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Wei Zhao's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (54 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (51 papers) and Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (48 papers). Wei Zhao is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (54 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (51 papers) and Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (48 papers). Wei Zhao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Japan. Wei Zhao's co-authors include Hua Zhang, Fuqiang Huang, Chaoliang Tan, Xiehong Cao, Xiao Zhang, Junze Chen, Jian Yang, Xue‐Jun Wu, Qiyuan He and Melinda Sindoro and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Wei Zhao

319 papers receiving 16.2k 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.

Recent Advances in Ultrathin Two-Dimensional Nanomaterials

2017 4.3k citations Wei Zhao et al. profile →
Bioinspired Design of Ultrathin 2D Bimetallic Metal–Organic‐Framework Nanosheets Used as Biomimetic Enzymes

2016 477 citations Wei Zhao et al. profile →
Solution‐Processed Two‐Dimensional Metal Dichalcogenide‐Based Nanomaterials for Energy Storage and Conversion

2016 443 citations Wei Zhao et al. profile →

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wei Zhao

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wei Zhao

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Negatively charged hydrochar from Aesculus indica waste: A sustainable material for enhanced Li-S batteries performance 2024 ·Electrochimica Acta ·Fakhar Zaman, Zhen Du, Wei Zhao, Yuepeng Guan, Qifan Peng, Yaqin Huang	3
2	Biomass erosion and its effect on heat carrying performance of alumina heat carrier during multiple cycle sintering in solar photothermal coupled with biomass gasification 2024 ·Chemical Engineering Science ·Yuchen Li, (unknown), Wei Zhao, Xudong Song, Juntao Wei, Yonghui Bai, Jiaofei Wang, Guangsuo Yu	3
3	Four new species of Burmomiles (Coleoptera, Cantharidae) from the mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber 2024 ·Cretaceous Research ·Yuxia Yang, Wei Zhao, Haoyu Liu	1
4	KMT2C/D deficiency promotes breast cancer metastasis by regulating KDM6A‐mediated epigenetic remodeling 2024 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Zhao Huang, Wei Zhao	0
5	In Situ Synthesis of Self-Assembly Supramolecular Crystal Seeds within Continuous Carbon Nanofibers for Improved Fiber Graphitic Structure 2024 ·ACS Nano ·Ye Zhang, Bo Zhu, Shengyao Zhao, Wei Zhao, (unknown), (unknown), Kun Qiao, Jiani Liu, (unknown), Jialin Li	16
6	Bottom-up evolution of perovskite clusters into high-activity rhodium nanoparticles toward alkaline hydrogen evolution 2023 ·Nature Communications ·Gaoxin Lin, Zhuang Zhang, Qiangjian Ju, Tong Wu, Carlo U. Segre, Wei Chen, (unknown), Hui Zhang, Qiunan Liu, Zhi Liu, Yifan Zhang, Shuyi Kong, (unknown), Wei Zhao, Kazu Suenaga, Fuqiang Huang, Jiacheng Wang	46
7	Avoided mode-crossing assisted single soliton formation 2023 ·Optics & Laser Technology ·(unknown), Weiqiang Wang, Peng Xie, Yang Wang, Sai T. Chu, Brent E. Little, Wei Zhao, Wenfu Zhang	1
8	Intercalated hydrates stabilize bulky MoS2 anode for Lithium-Ion battery 2023 ·Chemical Engineering Journal ·Miao Xie, Zhuoran Lv, Wei Zhao, Yuqiang Fang, Jian Huang, Fuqiang Huang	26
9	Graphitic carbon nitride modified by 5-sulfonic-8-hydroxyquinoline and Fe (III) ions as visible-light photocatalyst to efficiently reduce nitroaromatic compounds 2023 ·Journal of environmental chemical engineering ·Baocheng Zhou, Ying Liu, Wei Zhao, (unknown), Pengfei Sun	3
10	High‐Performance Hydrogen Evolution Reaction Catalytic Electrodes by Liquid Joule‐Heating Growth 2023 ·Small Methods ·Xian He, Peng Du, (unknown), Ruyue Wang, Yuanzheng Long, Bohan Deng, (unknown), Wei Zhao, (unknown), Kai Huang, Ming Lei, Xi‐Bo Li, Hui Wu	14
11	Lead-free perovskite compounds CsSn_1−xGe_xI_3−yBr_y explored for superior visible-light absorption 2021 ·Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics ·Junli Chang, Liping Jiang, Guangzhao Wang, Wei Zhao, Yuhong Huang, Hong Chen	16
12	Wheat Straws and Corn Straws as Adsorbents for the Removal of Cr(VI) and Cr(III) from Aqueous Solution: Kinetics, Isotherm, and Mechanism 2020 ·ACS Omega ·Youning Chen, Qing Chen, Huan Zhao, (unknown), Rui Jin, Wei Zhao, Yuhong Li	56
13	Two-Step Preparation of an Amidoxime-Functionalized Chelating Resin for Removal of Heavy Metal Ions from Aqueous Solution 2019 ·Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data ·Youning Chen, Huan Zhao, Yuhong Li, Wei Zhao, Xiaoling Yang, (unknown), Huan Wang	11
14	Highly Conductive Cable‐Like Bicomponent Titania Photoanode Approaching Limitation of Electron and Hole Collection 2018 ·Advanced Functional Materials ·Zhangliu Tian, Dong Wang, Kejun Bu, Jie Lin, Shaoning Zhang, Wei Zhao, Peng Qin, Fuqiang Huang	15
15	Phosphorus Particles Embedded in Reduced Graphene Oxide Matrix to Enhance Capacity and Rate Capability for Capacitive Potassium‐Ion Storage 2018 ·Chemistry - A European Journal ·Hong Wang, Lifeng Wang, Liancheng Wang, Zheng Xing, Xuan Wu, Wei Zhao, Xiujun Qi, Zhicheng Ju, Quanchao Zhuang	50
16	A novel polyamine-type starch/glycidyl methacrylate copolymer for adsorption of Pb(II), Cu(II), Cd(II) and Cr(III) ions from aqueous solutions 2018 ·Royal Society Open Science ·Youning Chen, Wei Zhao, Huan Wang, (unknown), (unknown)	32
17	Novel fabrication of N-doped hierarchically porous carbon with exceptional potassium storage properties 2018 ·Carbon ·Xiujun Qi, Kangsheng Huang, Xuan Wu, Wei Zhao, Hong Wang, Quanchao Zhuang, Zhicheng Ju	144
18	Enhanced capacity of chemically bonded phosphorus/carbon composite as an anode material for potassium-ion batteries 2018 ·Journal of Power Sources ·Xuan Wu, Wei Zhao, Hong Wang, Xiujun Qi, Zheng Xing, Quanchao Zhuang, Zhicheng Ju	153
19	Four different kinds of peels as adsorbents for the removal of Cd (II) from aqueous solution: Kinetics, isotherm and mechanism 2018 ·Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers ·Youning Chen, Huan Wang, Wei Zhao, (unknown)	74
20	Preparation of 4-vinylpyridine (4VP) resin and its adsorption performance for heavy metal ions 2017 ·RSC Advances ·Youning Chen, Wei Zhao, Juncai Zhang	55

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