Weina Ren

4.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
45 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Weina Ren is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Weina Ren has authored 45 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Materials Chemistry, 22 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 11 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Weina Ren's work include Advancements in Battery Materials (12 papers), 2D Materials and Applications (9 papers) and MXene and MAX Phase Materials (9 papers). Weina Ren is often cited by papers focused on Advancements in Battery Materials (12 papers), 2D Materials and Applications (9 papers) and MXene and MAX Phase Materials (9 papers). Weina Ren collaborates with scholars based in China, Singapore and Australia. Weina Ren's co-authors include Chuanwei Cheng, Cao Guan, Haifeng Zhang, Ximeng Liu, John Wang, Xin Li, Dezhi Kong, Yongsong Luo, Yaping Yang and Ye Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Advanced Functional Materials and Advanced Energy Materials.

In The Last Decade

Weina Ren

40 papers receiving 3.7k 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.

Rational Design of Metal‐Organic Framework Derived Hollow NiCo₂O₄ Arrays for Flexible Supercapacitor and Electrocatalysis

2017 933 citations Weina Ren, Chuanwei Cheng et al. profile →
Ultrathin MoS₂ Nanosheets@Metal Organic Framework‐Derived N‐Doped Carbon Nanowall Arrays as Sodium Ion Battery Anode with Superior Cycling Life and Rate Capability

2017 498 citations Weina Ren, Haifeng Zhang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Weina Ren China	22	3.0k	2.0k	1.2k	1.0k	345	45	3.7k
Jinwen Qin China	30	2.3k 0.8×	1.0k 0.5×	1.2k 1.0×	959 0.9×	258 0.7×	57	3.0k
Huiteng Tan Singapore	22	3.0k 1.0×	1.8k 0.9×	1.3k 1.1×	1.1k 1.1×	338 1.0×	29	3.9k
Lianhai Zu China	32	3.3k 1.1×	1.4k 0.7×	1.4k 1.1×	2.0k 1.9×	274 0.8×	54	4.6k
Baskar Senthilkumar India	34	2.8k 0.9×	1.8k 0.9×	850 0.7×	829 0.8×	679 2.0×	90	3.6k
Meirong Xia China	27	2.1k 0.7×	1.3k 0.6×	1.7k 1.4×	1.1k 1.1×	269 0.8×	57	3.2k
Ruimin Ding China	34	2.4k 0.8×	1.4k 0.7×	983 0.8×	1.4k 1.4×	469 1.4×	75	3.6k
Fei‐Xiang Ma China	30	3.4k 1.2×	1.4k 0.7×	2.4k 1.9×	1.3k 1.3×	218 0.6×	64	4.5k
Yefeng Yang China	30	2.1k 0.7×	1.5k 0.7×	659 0.5×	1.0k 1.0×	279 0.8×	93	2.9k
Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Farid Saudi Arabia	39	2.1k 0.7×	2.0k 1.0×	1.3k 1.1×	1.5k 1.5×	630 1.8×	134	3.6k
Daoping Cai China	36	3.4k 1.1×	2.2k 1.1×	751 0.6×	885 0.9×	642 1.9×	55	3.9k

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Du, Lei, et al.. (2025). Hydrogen sulfide in placental development and pregnancy disorders: mechanisms, therapeutic potential, and translational challenges. Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology. 23(1). 129–129.

Xiong, Long, et al.. (2025). Revealing the role of magnetic disorder in phonon transport of monolayer CrOCl. Physical review. B.. 111(22). 1 indexed citations

Li, Jiang, Lei Gao, Yufei Xue, et al.. (2024). Z(S)-scheme heterostructures of two-dimensional XAu4Y (X, Y= Se, Te) for solar-driven water splitting. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 58. 1316–1323. 6 indexed citations

Hu, Shiqian, et al.. (2024). Modulating phonon transport in bilayer black phosphorus: Unraveling the interplay of strain and interlayer quasicovalent bonds. Physical review. B.. 109(16). 4 indexed citations

Ye, Yujiao, Lei Gao, Yufei Xue, et al.. (2023). Tunable Schottky barrier in graphene/XAg4Y (X, Y = S, Se, Te) heterostructures. Chinese Journal of Physics. 86. 90–97. 3 indexed citations

Shai, Xuxia, Yulong Ding, Jie Zheng, et al.. (2023). Preparation of Heavily Doped P-Type PbSe with High Thermoelectric Performance by the NaCl Salt-Assisted Approach. Molecules. 28(6). 2629–2629. 3 indexed citations

Xue, Yufei, Lei Gao, Yujiao Ye, et al.. (2023). Emerging group-11 monochalcogenide MX (M = Cu, Ag, Au; X = S, Se, Te) monolayers: Two-dimensional polarized metals and visible-light-driven photocatalysts. Science China Materials. 66(9). 3601–3608. 5 indexed citations

Ren, Weina, et al.. (2023). Object Fingerprinting-Based Environment Model for Service Robots: Task-Oriented Modeling Approach. 504–509.

Yang, Zhifen, Rui Zheng, Weina Ren, et al.. (2022). Value of PAPP-A combined with BMI in predicting the prognosis of gestational diabetes mellitus: an observational study. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 42(7). 2833–2839. 1 indexed citations

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Ren, Weina, Meng An, Lan Dong, et al.. (2022). A Qualitative Study of the Disorder Effect on the Phonon Transport in a Two-Dimensional Graphene/h-BN Heterostructure. Frontiers in Materials. 9. 9 indexed citations

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Ren, Weina, et al.. (2020). Research on Deep-Sea Pipeline Tube Bundle Heating System. Journal of Electrical Engineering and Technology. 15(6). 2759–2768. 1 indexed citations

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Ren, Weina, et al.. (2018). 3D Nickel Scaffolded MoS₂ Nanoflakes as Sodium Battery Anode with Improved Cycling Life and Rate Capability. Energy Technology. 7(2). 216–223. 5 indexed citations

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Ren, Weina, Weiwei Zhou, Haifeng Zhang, & Chuanwei Cheng. (2016). ALD TiO₂-Coated Flower-like MoS₂ Nanosheets on Carbon Cloth as Sodium Ion Battery Anode with Enhanced Cycling Stability and Rate Capability. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 9(1). 487–495. 169 indexed citations

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Zhang, Dong, Weina Ren, Zhichao Zhu, et al.. (2015). Highly-ordered silicon inverted nanocone arrays with broadband light antireflectance. Nanoscale Research Letters. 10(1). 9–9. 21 indexed citations

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Zhang, Haifeng, Weina Ren, & Chuanwei Cheng. (2015). Three-dimensional SnO₂@TiO₂ double-shell nanotubes on carbon cloth as a flexible anode for lithium-ion batteries. Nanotechnology. 26(27). 274002–274002. 40 indexed citations

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Ren, Weina, Haifeng Zhang, Dezhi Kong, et al.. (2014). A three-dimensional hierarchical TiO₂urchin as a photoelectrochemical anode with omnidirectional anti-reflectance properties. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 16(42). 22953–22957. 36 indexed citations

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Kong, Dezhi, et al.. (2014). Scalable synthesis of graphene-wrapped Li₄Ti₅O₁₂dandelion-like microspheres for lithium-ion batteries with excellent rate capability and long-cycle life. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 2(47). 20221–20230. 69 indexed citations

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Cheng, Chuanwei, et al.. (2013). Three dimensional urchin-like ordered hollow TiO2/ZnO nanorods structure as efficient photoelectrochemical anode. Nano Energy. 2(5). 779–786. 80 indexed citations

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Xu, Bingxiang, et al.. (2013). Optimization of hydraulically fractured well configuration in anisotropic coal-bed methane reservoirs. Fuel. 107. 859–865. 37 indexed citations

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Li, Xiangfang, et al.. (2013). Research of Drilling Gas Kick and Blowout Characteristic Based on The Volume of Fluid Model. International Journal of Digital Content Technology and its Applications. 7(1). 797–804.

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