Weicun Chu

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 912 citations indexed

About

Weicun Chu is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Weicun Chu has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 912 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 13 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 8 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Weicun Chu's work include Perovskite Materials and Applications (11 papers), Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods (10 papers) and Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (7 papers). Weicun Chu is often cited by papers focused on Perovskite Materials and Applications (11 papers), Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods (10 papers) and Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (7 papers). Weicun Chu collaborates with scholars based in China, South Korea and United Kingdom. Weicun Chu's co-authors include Sunmiao Fang, Jin Tan, Wanlin Guo, Wanlin Guo, Jun Yin, Xiang Wang, Xiaofan Wang, Rong Rong, Yanpeng Liu and Zhuhua Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Society Reviews, Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Weicun Chu

20 papers receiving 896 citations

Hit Papers

Hydrovoltaic technology: from mechanism to applications 2022 2026 2023 2024 2022 50 100 150 200 250
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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. Hydrovoltaic technology: from mechanism to applications
    2022 252 citations Xiaofan Wang, Fanrong Lin et al. Chemical Society Reviews profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Weicun Chu China 13 505 386 362 199 126 21 912
Ruizhe Yang United States 16 243 0.5× 180 0.5× 264 0.7× 255 1.3× 135 1.1× 41 775
Xiaohu Ren China 18 342 0.7× 197 0.5× 119 0.3× 256 1.3× 79 0.6× 46 861
Baolu Guan China 9 716 1.4× 378 1.0× 301 0.8× 294 1.5× 117 0.9× 48 1.3k
Longkai Pan China 18 454 0.9× 340 0.9× 130 0.4× 414 2.1× 58 0.5× 34 854
Xingwei Tang China 11 233 0.5× 338 0.9× 291 0.8× 336 1.7× 73 0.6× 13 845
Shuping Lin Hong Kong 10 147 0.3× 208 0.5× 420 1.2× 322 1.6× 188 1.5× 17 734
Siyu Tian China 18 135 0.3× 496 1.3× 190 0.5× 203 1.0× 71 0.6× 60 831
Huawei Rong China 16 146 0.3× 136 0.4× 171 0.5× 285 1.4× 101 0.8× 37 1.2k
Xinyan Zhuang China 12 261 0.5× 471 1.2× 161 0.4× 461 2.3× 144 1.1× 18 959

Countries citing papers authored by Weicun Chu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Weicun Chu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Weicun Chu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Weicun Chu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Weicun Chu 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 Weicun Chu. Weicun Chu 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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Nie, Riming, Yiming Dai, Ruiqin Wang, et al.. (2025). Enhanced stability and efficiency in perovskite solar cells via mixed-metal chalcohalide-alloyed formamidinium lead iodide. Nature Communications. 16(1). 7343–7343. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Cheng, Weicun Chu, Jaewang Park, et al.. (2025). Fully chemical interface engineering for statically and dynamically stable perovskite solar cells. Nature Communications. 16(1). 8575–8575.
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Nie, Riming, Peikun Zhang, Yucheng Wang, et al.. (2025). Enhanced coordination interaction with multi-site binding ligands for efficient and stable perovskite solar cells. Nature Communications. 16(1). 6438–6438. 6 indexed citations
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Liu, Tianjun, Weicun Chu, Xiangnan Sun, et al.. (2024). Engineering Spacer Conjugation for Efficient and Stable 2D/3D Perovskite Solar Cells and Modules. Angewandte Chemie. 137(1). 3 indexed citations
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Liu, Tianjun, Weicun Chu, Xiangnan Sun, et al.. (2024). Engineering Spacer Conjugation for Efficient and Stable 2D/3D Perovskite Solar Cells and Modules. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(1). e202413303–e202413303. 16 indexed citations
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Zhang, P., Tianjun Liu, Weicun Chu, et al.. (2024). Interfacial coordination utilizing chelating ligands for operationally stable perovskite solar modules. Energy & Environmental Science. 17(24). 9601–9610. 15 indexed citations
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Zhao, Luyao, Weicun Chu, Cheng Wang, et al.. (2024). Starch Cross-Linked Glass Fibers for Water Evaporation-Induced Electricity Generation. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 16(42). 57544–57551. 5 indexed citations
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Chu, Weicun, Riming Nie, Xiaokai Chen, et al.. (2024). Heterogeneous Nucleation and Enhanced Charge Transfer via Amorphous Metal‐Organic Frameworks for Efficient and Stable Perovskite Solar Cells. Advanced Functional Materials. 34(48). 8 indexed citations
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Tan, Jin, Xiang Wang, Weicun Chu, et al.. (2023). Harvesting Energy from Atmospheric Water: Grand Challenges in Continuous Electricity Generation. Advanced Materials. 36(12). e2211165–e2211165. 106 indexed citations
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Fang, Sunmiao, Huan Lu, Weicun Chu, & Wanlin Guo. (2023). Mechanism of water-evaporation-induced electricity beyond streaming potential. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(2). e9120108–e9120108. 19 indexed citations
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Nie, Riming, Xiaokai Chen, Zhongping Li, et al.. (2023). Efficient and stable perovskite solar cells by build-in π-columns and ionic interfaces in covalent organic frameworks. Nano Research. 16(7). 9387–9397. 10 indexed citations
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Fang, Sunmiao, et al.. (2023). Role of electrodes in study of hydrovoltaic effects. Nano Research. 16(8). 11320–11325. 25 indexed citations
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Jiang, Xiaofeng, et al.. (2023). Integrating reduced graphene oxides and PPy nanoparticles for enhanced electricity from water evaporation. International Journal of Smart and Nano Materials. 14(2). 230–242. 17 indexed citations
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Chu, Weicun, et al.. (2022). Materials for evaporation‐driven hydrovoltaic technology. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1(4). 449–470. 55 indexed citations
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Fang, Sunmiao, Weicun Chu, Jin Tan, & Wanlin Guo. (2022). The mechanism for solar irradiation enhanced evaporation and electricity generation. Nano Energy. 101. 107605–107605. 71 indexed citations
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Nie, Riming, Weicun Chu, Zhongping Li, et al.. (2022). Simultaneously Suppressing Charge Recombination and Decomposition of Perovskite Solar Cells by Conjugated Covalent Organic Frameworks. Advanced Energy Materials. 12(33). 47 indexed citations
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Wang, Xiaofan, Fanrong Lin, Xiang Wang, et al.. (2022). Hydrovoltaic technology: from mechanism to applications. Chemical Society Reviews. 51(12). 4902–4927. 252 indexed citations breakdown →
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Li, Zhongping, Zhenwei Zhang, Riming Nie, et al.. (2022). Construction of Stable Donor–Acceptor Type Covalent Organic Frameworks as Functional Platform for Effective Perovskite Solar Cell Enhancement. Advanced Functional Materials. 32(21). 96 indexed citations
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Zhang, Shiyu, Weicun Chu, Luxian Li, & Wanlin Guo. (2021). Voltage Distribution in Porous Carbon Black Films Induced by Water Evaporation. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 125(17). 8959–8964. 38 indexed citations
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Wang, Xiang, Sunmiao Fang, Jin Tan, et al.. (2020). Dynamics for droplet-based electricity generators. Nano Energy. 80. 105558–105558. 116 indexed citations

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