Wei‐Ren Liu

10.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
272 papers, 8.8k citations indexed

About

Wei‐Ren Liu is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei‐Ren Liu has authored 272 papers receiving a total of 8.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 155 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 114 papers in Materials Chemistry and 59 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Wei‐Ren Liu's work include Advancements in Battery Materials (111 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (71 papers) and Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (53 papers). Wei‐Ren Liu is often cited by papers focused on Advancements in Battery Materials (111 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (71 papers) and Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (53 papers). Wei‐Ren Liu collaborates with scholars based in Taiwan, China and United States. Wei‐Ren Liu's co-authors include Teng‐Ming Chen, Chien‐Hao Huang, Yao‐Tsung Yeh, Yi‐Chen Chiu, Rasu Muruganantham, Nae‐Lih Wu, Hung‐Chun Wu, Mo‐Hua Yang, Ru‐Shi Liu and Yao-Tsung Yeh and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Journal of Clinical Oncology and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Wei‐Ren Liu

261 papers receiving 8.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

CD36+ cancer-associated fibroblasts provide immunosuppressive microenvironment for hepatocellular carcinoma via secretion of macrophage migration inhibitory factor

2023 209 citations Guiqi Zhu, Zheng Tang et al. Cell Discovery profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Wei‐Ren Liu	4.6k	4.4k	1.6k	936	841	272	8.8k
Juan Yang	2.4k 0.5×	2.4k 0.5×	1.2k 0.8×	600 0.6×	83 0.1×	139	5.4k
Hui Wang	5.7k 1.2×	2.8k 0.6×	1.5k 0.9×	599 0.6×	74 0.1×	232	7.5k
Seung Bin Park	2.0k 0.4×	2.1k 0.5×	1.1k 0.7×	841 0.9×	160 0.2×	125	4.3k
Xiaogang Han	11.2k 2.4×	3.3k 0.7×	3.5k 2.1×	672 0.7×	121 0.1×	239	15.6k
Lining Sun	1.7k 0.4×	5.3k 1.2×	1.2k 0.7×	214 0.2×	253 0.3×	173	7.4k
Guo Gao	1.8k 0.4×	2.5k 0.6×	1.1k 0.6×	404 0.4×	103 0.1×	132	5.4k
A. Neels	1.4k 0.3×	2.4k 0.5×	2.1k 1.3×	200 0.2×	129 0.2×	308	8.2k
Zhongbo Hu	4.7k 1.0×	2.9k 0.7×	2.0k 1.2×	980 1.0×	37 0.0×	182	9.3k
Chunxia Li	2.1k 0.5×	5.2k 1.2×	662 0.4×	739 0.8×	468 0.6×	144	7.3k
Gaorong Han	3.3k 0.7×	6.6k 1.5×	2.2k 1.3×	2.2k 2.3×	52 0.1×	454	10.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wei‐Ren Liu

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Weldegebrieal, Getu Kassegn, Jitti Kasemchainan, Rojana Pornprasertsuk, et al.. (2025). Sodium-ion batteries: from conventional to anode-free configurations: materials, mechanisms, and future prospects. Journal of Energy Storage. 135. 118386–118386.

Kannan, S., et al.. (2025). Biphase nanoengineered of iron-manganese layered oxides with copper stabilized complex structure for high-performance sodium-ion batteries. Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers. 106182–106182.

Gopalakrishnan, Mohan, Supareak Praserthdam, Wei‐Ren Liu, et al.. (2025). Carbon dots as multifunctional additives in zinc-ion batteries: progress, challenges, and opportunities. Chemical Engineering Journal. 509. 161327–161327. 2 indexed citations

Liu, Zhiting, Yu‐Chen Hsu, Szu‐Chia Chien, & Wei‐Ren Liu. (2024). Temperature effects on lithium/sodium-ion storage behaviors of hard carbon microspheres derived from phenolic resin as potential anode for rechargeable batteries applications. Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers. 164. 105698–105698. 8 indexed citations

Palanisamy, Siva, Mohan Gopalakrishnan, Sagar Ingavale, et al.. (2024). Sandwiched heterostructure of NiFe2O4/TiO2 nanocrystals and MXene nanosheets for highly active oxygen electrocatalyst in rechargeable zinc-air batteries. Journal of Energy Storage. 98. 113139–113139. 10 indexed citations

Gopalakrishnan, Mohan, Wanwisa Limphirat, Chanon Pornrungroj, et al.. (2024). Hybrid g-C3N4/sulfur-enclosed MnS micro/nanorods accelerate electron-ion transport and asymmetric supercapacitor performance. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1010. 178268–178268. 6 indexed citations

Gregory, Duncan H., et al.. (2024). Li1.3Al0.3Ti1.7(PO4)3 (LATP) solid electrolytes synthesized by microwave-assisted hydrothermal reactions for Li all-solid-state battery applications. Surface and Coatings Technology. 481. 130671–130671. 13 indexed citations

Liu, Zhiting, et al.. (2023). Temperature effects on hard carbon derived from sawdust as anode materials for sodium ion batteries. Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers. 154. 104889–104889. 23 indexed citations

Panda, Pradeep Kumar, Po‐Chih Yang, Chien‐Te Hsieh, et al.. (2023). Microwave synthesis of high-entropy alloy catalysts on graphene oxide sheets for oxygen reduction and evolution reactions. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 53. 999–1008. 21 indexed citations

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Panda, Pradeep Kumar, et al.. (2023). Solid-phase microwave synthesis of high-entropy graphene quantum dots as metal-free electrochemical catalysts. Applied Surface Science. 648. 159061–159061. 22 indexed citations

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Wang, Tzi‐Yuan, Po‐Ya Chang, Hwo‐Shuenn Sheu, et al.. (2023). Self‐Healable Spider Dragline Silk Materials. Advanced Functional Materials. 33(44). 11 indexed citations

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Laysandra, Livy, et al.. (2023). Pivotal role of Boron-doped graphene quantum dots in stretchable and Self-Healable red emission nanocomposite Film: One step advance for white light emitting diodes application. Chemical Engineering Journal. 473. 145469–145469. 14 indexed citations

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Zhu, Guiqi, Zheng Tang, Run Huang, et al.. (2023). CD36+ cancer-associated fibroblasts provide immunosuppressive microenvironment for hepatocellular carcinoma via secretion of macrophage migration inhibitory factor. Cell Discovery. 9(1). 25–25. 209 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kao‐ian, Wathanyu, Mohan Gopalakrishnan, Suttipong Wannapaiboon, et al.. (2023). Stabilizing a zinc anode via a tunable covalent organic framework-based solid electrolyte interphase. Nanoscale. 15(20). 9003–9013. 56 indexed citations

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Huang, Chia-Hung, et al.. (2023). Synthesis and Electrochemical Properties of Co3O4@Reduced Graphene Oxides Derived from MOF as Anodes for Lithium-Ion Battery Applications. Sustainability. 15(6). 4988–4988. 9 indexed citations

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Liu, Wei‐Ren, et al.. (2022). Synthesis and Characterizations of Na4MnCr(PO4)3/rGO as NASICON-Type Cathode Materials for Sodium-ion Batteries. Polymers. 14(19). 4046–4046. 10 indexed citations

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Liu, Wei‐Ren, et al.. (2019). Synthesis and characterizations of graphene-based composite film for thermal dissipation. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 790. 156–162. 8 indexed citations

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Juan, Lyn Marie Z. De, Irish Valerie Maggay, Mai Thanh Nguyen, Wei‐Ren Liu, & Tetsu Yonezawa. (2018). β-Sn Nanorods with Active (001) Tip Induced LiF-Rich SEI Layer for Stable Anode Material in Lithium Ion Battery. ACS Applied Nano Materials. 1(7). 3509–3519. 30 indexed citations

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Liu, Wei‐Ren, et al.. (2017). Synthesis and characterization of nitrogen-doped graphene nanosheets/copper composite film for thermal dissipation. Carbon. 118. 1–7. 74 indexed citations

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Song, Lei, Wei‐Ren Liu, Minbiao Ji, et al.. (2016). Destabilization of Fatty Acid Synthase by Acetylation Inhibits De Novo Lipogenesis and Tumor Cell Growth. Cancer Research. 76(23). 6924–6936. 100 indexed citations

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