Weitang Yao

9.5k total citations · 4 hit papers
154 papers, 8.5k citations indexed

About

Weitang Yao is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Weitang Yao has authored 154 papers receiving a total of 8.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 74 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 66 papers in Materials Chemistry and 54 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Weitang Yao's work include Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (36 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (34 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (26 papers). Weitang Yao is often cited by papers focused on Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (36 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (34 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (26 papers). Weitang Yao collaborates with scholars based in China, Germany and Australia. Weitang Yao's co-authors include Shu‐Hong Yu, Tao Duan, Qingquan Kong, Yougen Yi, Xifang Chen, Zao Yi, Pinghui Wu, Hua Yang, Cristina Giordano and Feng Qin and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nano Letters.

In The Last Decade

Weitang Yao

149 papers receiving 8.3k citations

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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.

Flexible all-solid-state high-power supercapacitor fabricated with nitrogen-doped carbon nanofiber electrode material derived from bacterial cellulose

2013 499 citations Weitang Yao, Shu‐Hong Yu et al. profile →
Ultra-wideband and wide-angle perfect solar energy absorber based on Ti nanorings surface plasmon resonance

2021 255 citations Feng Qin, Zao Yi et al. profile →
Ultra-broadband and wide-angle perfect solar absorber based on TiN nanodisk and Ti thin film structure

2020 247 citations Feng Qin, Xifang Chen et al. profile →
Ultra-wideband solar absorber based on refractory titanium metal

2020 247 citations Hua Yang, Xifang Chen et al. profile →

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This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Weitang Yao. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Weitang Yao 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 Weitang Yao. Weitang Yao 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

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Simple Synthesis and Sodium Storage Analysis of Ultra‐High Nitrogen‐Doped Core‐Shell Mesoporous Carbon Nanospheres 2025 ·Advanced Functional Materials ·Wenjie Ma, (unknown), (unknown), Xuguang An, Jing Zhang, Qingquan Kong, Qingyuan Wang, Weitang Yao	24
2	A NiCo alloy particle-decorated TiO₂ nanoarray as an efficient electrocatalyst for nitrite reduction to ammonia 2025 ·Chemical Communications ·(unknown), Bing Zhao, Qiuyue Chen, Lisi Xie, Jing Zhang, Xuguang An, Qian Liu, Xiaolei Li, Weitang Yao, Qingquan Kong	1
3	Co pre-intercalated Layered K0.27MnO2·0.54H2O as high capacity cathode for aqueous zinc ion batteries 2025 ·(unknown), Wenjie Ma, Weitang Yao	2
4	Zinc storage mechanism and gas production analysis of chestnut-like V6O13·xH2O in aqueous zinc-ion batteries under different voltage windows 2025 ·Journal of Energy Storage ·(unknown), Wenjie Ma, (unknown), Qingquan Kong, Xuguang An, Jing Zhang, Lisi Xie, Qian Liu, Xiaolei Li, Weitang Yao	5
5	Strontium diorthovanadate anode for fast-charging lithium-ion battery with low redox potential 2025 ·Chemical Engineering Journal ·Xiaolei Li, Shunqing Wu, Jian Su, Jing Zhang, Xuguang An, Weitang Yao, Hongli Sun, Borong Lin, Qingquan Kong	0
6	Green InP Quantum Dots with High Brightness and Narrow Emission through Layer-by-Layer Modification with Aluminum 2025 ·Inorganic Chemistry ·Jinzhao Huang, Mengxin Li, (unknown), Weitang Yao, Feng‐Lei Jiang	1
7	Crystal structure regulation of trititanium pentoxide for advanced zero-strain lithium storage anode 2024 ·Journal of Colloid and Interface Science ·Xiaolei Li, Jing Zhang, Xuguang An, Qian Liu, Lisi Xie, Weitang Yao, Qingquan Kong	2
8	Effect of Mn content on the microstructure, mechanical properties and corrosion behavior of Ti–Nb–Zr–Mn alloys processed via spark plasma sintering 2024 ·Vacuum ·Bo Chen, Xuguang An, Jing Zhang, Haishan Li, Zheng Cai, Weitang Yao, Qingyuan Wang, Qingquan Kong	4
9	Oxygen vacancies-rich CoMoO4 nanosheets facilitate the electroreduction of nitrite to ammonia 2024 ·Chemical Engineering Journal ·Jingxian Zhang, Qiuyue Chen, (unknown), Xuguang An, Jing Zhang, Qian Liu, Lisi Xie, Xiaolei Li, Weitang Yao, Qingquan Kong	8
10	Effect of Al addition on microstructures and mechanical properties of AlxCrFeNi2.5Mo high entropy alloys 2023 ·MRS Communications ·Jia Liu, Jing Zhang, Qingquan Kong, Hui Wang, (unknown), Qiangguo Li, (unknown), Weitang Yao, Qingyuan Wang, Xuguang An	3
11	Synthesis of multi-cavity mesoporous carbon nanospheres through solvent-induced self-assembly: Anode material for sodium-ion batteries with long-term cycle stability 2023 ·Journal of Colloid and Interface Science ·Wenjie Ma, Gang Huang, (unknown), (unknown), Xuguang An, Jing Zhang, Qingquan Kong, Qingyuan Wang, Weitang Yao	17
12	Copper-based catalysts for the electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide: progress and future prospects 2022 ·Materials Horizons ·Qingquan Kong, Xuguang An, Qian Liu, Lisi Xie, Jing Zhang, Qinye Li, Weitang Yao, Aimin Yu, Yan Jiao, Chenghua Sun	44
13	Poly tannic acid carbon rods as anode materials for high performance lithium and sodium ion batteries 2022 ·Journal of Colloid and Interface Science ·Gang Huang, Qingquan Kong, Weitang Yao, Qingyuan Wang	55
14	Tunable Broadband Solar Energy Absorber Based on Monolayer Transition Metal Dichalcogenides Materials Using Au Nanocubes 2020 ·Nanomaterials ·Jiakun Li, Zeqiang Chen, Hua Yang, Zao Yi, Xifang Chen, Weitang Yao, Tao Duan, Pinghui Wu, Gongfa Li, Yougen Yi	106
15	A Tunable Triple-Band Near-Infrared Metamaterial Absorber Based on Au Nano-Cuboids Array 2020 ·Nanomaterials ·Feng Qin, Zeqiang Chen, Xifang Chen, Zao Yi, Weitang Yao, Tao Duan, Pinghui Wu, Hua Yang, Gongfa Li, Yougen Yi	106
16	Bioconcentration of organic dyes via fungal hyphae and their derived carbon fibers for supercapacitors 2018 ·Journal of Materials Chemistry A ·Jia Lei, Qi Guo, Weitang Yao, Tao Duan, Ping Chen, Wenkun Zhu	59
17	Fabrication of well-aligned ZnO@Ag nanorod arrays with effective charge transfer for surface-enhanced Raman scattering 2017 ·Surface and Coatings Technology ·Zao Yi, Xibin Xu, Xiaoli Kang, (unknown), Shaolin Zhang, Weitang Yao, Yougen Yi, Jiangshan Luo, Chaoyang Wang, (unknown), (unknown), Yongjian Tang	48
18	Mesoporous gold sponges: electric charge-assisted seed mediated synthesis and application as surface-enhanced Raman scattering substrates 2015 ·Scientific Reports ·Zao Yi, Jiangshan Luo, Xiulan Tan, Yong Yi, Weitang Yao, Xiaoli Kang, Xin Ye, Wenkun Zhu, Tao Duan, Yougen Yi, Yongjian Tang	22
19	Sacrificial Templating Synthesis of Hematite Nanochains from [Fe₁₈S₂₅](TETAH)₁₄ Nanoribbons: Their Magnetic, Electrochemical, and Photocatalytic Properties 2012 ·Chemistry - A European Journal ·Yuxue Zhou, Hong‐Bin Yao, Weitang Yao, Zhu Zhu, Shu‐Hong Yu	19
20	Synthesis of Early‐Transition‐Metal Carbide and Nitride Nanoparticles through the Urea Route and Their Use as Alkylation Catalysts 2009 ·Chemistry - A European Journal ·Weitang Yao, Philippe Makowski, Cristina Giordano, Frédéric Goettmann	49

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