Weidong Zhang

3.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
40 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Weidong Zhang is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Automotive Engineering and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Weidong Zhang has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 22 papers in Automotive Engineering and 7 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Weidong Zhang's work include Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (33 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (31 papers) and Advanced Battery Technologies Research (22 papers). Weidong Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (33 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (31 papers) and Advanced Battery Technologies Research (22 papers). Weidong Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Singapore. Weidong Zhang's co-authors include Yingying Lü, Lei Fan, Zeyu Shen, Siyuan Li, Houlong Zhuang, Xinyang Wang, Lina Gao, Yi He, Shulan Mao and Yao Fu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Weidong Zhang

39 papers receiving 3.3k 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.

Amphoteric Polymer Strategy with Buffer‐Adsorption Mechanism for Long‐Life Aqueous Zinc Ion Batteries

2024 97 citations Jiale Mao, Siyuan Li et al. Advanced Functional Materials profile →
Cation replacement method enables high-performance electrolytes for multivalent metal batteries

2024 87 citations Siyuan Li, Jiahui Zhang et al. Nature Energy profile →

Peers

Weidong Zhang

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Fulu Chu China

Gongxun Lu China

Junpei Yue China

Nico Eidson United States

Peitao Xiao China

Yudong Gong China

Lina Cong China

Qujiang Sun China

Kyu‐Nam Jung South Korea

Nicholas S. Grundish United States

Fulu Chu China

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EEE

1.1k ×0.6

286 ×0.7

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417 ×1.4

215 ×1.6

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Citations per year, relative to Weidong Zhang Weidong Zhang (= 1×) peers Fulu Chu

Countries citing papers authored by Weidong Zhang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Weidong Zhang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Weidong Zhang

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Guo, Junze, Weifeng Zou, Xinyu Zhu, et al.. (2025). Entropy‐Driven Modulation of Ion Clustering and Polymer Crystallinity for Low‐Temperature Lithium Metal Batteries. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(47). e202511612–e202511612.

Chen, Zhongxin, Samantha R. McCuskey, Weidong Zhang, et al.. (2025). Three-dimensional conductive conjugated polyelectrolyte gels facilitate interfacial electron transfer for improved biophotovoltaic performance. Nature Communications. 16(1). 5955–5955. 2 indexed citations

Li, Siyuan, Jiahui Zhang, Shichao Zhang, et al.. (2024). Cation replacement method enables high-performance electrolytes for multivalent metal batteries. Nature Energy. 9(3). 285–297. 87 indexed citations breakdown →

Mao, Jiale, Siyuan Li, Weidong Zhang, et al.. (2024). Amphoteric Polymer Strategy with Buffer‐Adsorption Mechanism for Long‐Life Aqueous Zinc Ion Batteries. Advanced Functional Materials. 34(26). 97 indexed citations breakdown →

Zhang, Weidong, et al.. (2024). Probing Multiscale Dynamics of Energy-Dense Batteries by Operando Imaging. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1(8). 678–691. 1 indexed citations

Fan, Lei, Shurui Chen, Weidong Zhang, et al.. (2024). Operando imaging in electrocatalysis: insights into microstructural materials design. Chemistry - An Asian Journal. 19(5). e202301054–e202301054. 6 indexed citations

Zhao, Zhenyu, Weidong Zhang, Kaili Wang, et al.. (2023). Computer-assisted design of metal-free catalysts for highly efficient hydration of epoxides at mild temperatures and atmospheric pressure via multiple hydrogen bonding interactions. Green Chemistry. 25(9). 3437–3442. 4 indexed citations

Zhang, Weidong, Shurui Chen, Kai Shen, et al.. (2023). Understanding Photo(electro)catalysts for Energy Conversion via Operando Functional Imaging. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1(6). 522–536. 6 indexed citations

Shen, Zeyu, Jiale Mao, Weidong Zhang, et al.. (2023). Electrocrystallization Regulation Enabled Stacked Hexagonal Platelet Growth toward Highly Reversible Zinc Anodes. Angewandte Chemie. 135(11). 16 indexed citations

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Shen, Zeyu, Weidong Zhang, Shulan Mao, et al.. (2021). Tailored Electrolytes Enabling Practical Lithium–Sulfur Full Batteries via Interfacial Protection. ACS Energy Letters. 6(8). 2673–2681. 82 indexed citations

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Wang, Xinyang, Siyuan Li, Weidong Zhang, et al.. (2021). Dual-salt-additive electrolyte enables high-voltage lithium metal full batteries capable of fast-charging ability. Nano Energy. 89. 106353–106353. 150 indexed citations

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Li, Siyuan, Qilei Liu, Weidong Zhang, et al.. (2021). High‐Efficacy and Polymeric Solid‐Electrolyte Interphase for Closely Packed Li Electrodeposition. Advanced Science. 8(6). 2003240–2003240. 69 indexed citations

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Wang, Xinyang, Ming Chen, Siyuan Li, et al.. (2021). Inhibiting Dendrite Growth via Regulating the Electrified Interface for Fast-Charging Lithium Metal Anode. ACS Central Science. 7(12). 2029–2038. 37 indexed citations

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Shen, Zeyu, Weidong Zhang, Siyuan Li, et al.. (2020). Tuning the Interfacial Electronic Conductivity by Artificial Electron Tunneling Barriers for Practical Lithium Metal Batteries. Nano Letters. 20(9). 6606–6613. 61 indexed citations

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Zhang, Weidong, et al.. (2020). Fabrication of metal-organic framework-based nanofibrous separator via one-pot electrospinning strategy. Nano Research. 14(5). 1465–1470. 56 indexed citations

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Shen, Zeyu, Weidong Zhang, Guannan Zhu, et al.. (2019). Design Principles of the Anode–Electrolyte Interface for All Solid‐State Lithium Metal Batteries. Small Methods. 4(1). 113 indexed citations

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Zhang, Weidong, Lei Fan, Zheming Tong, et al.. (2019). Stable Li‐Metal Deposition via a 3D Nanodiamond Matrix with Ultrahigh Young's Modulus. Small Methods. 3(11). 42 indexed citations

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Fan, Lei, Siyuan Li, Lei Liu, et al.. (2018). Enabling Stable Lithium Metal Anode via 3D Inorganic Skeleton with Superlithiophilic Interphase. Advanced Energy Materials. 8(33). 168 indexed citations

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Zhang, Weidong, Houlong Zhuang, Lei Fan, Lina Gao, & Yingying Lü. (2018). A “cation-anion regulation” synergistic anode host for dendrite-free lithium metal batteries. Science Advances. 4(2). eaar4410–eaar4410. 274 indexed citations

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Fan, Lei, et al.. (2018). Stable Lithium Electrodeposition at Ultra‐High Current Densities Enabled by 3D PMF/Li Composite Anode. Advanced Energy Materials. 8(15). 217 indexed citations

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