Wenhui Hou

1.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
25 papers, 808 citations indexed

About

Wenhui Hou is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Automotive Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Wenhui Hou has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 808 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 11 papers in Automotive Engineering and 3 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Wenhui Hou's work include Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (23 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (22 papers) and Advanced Battery Technologies Research (11 papers). Wenhui Hou is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (23 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (22 papers) and Advanced Battery Technologies Research (11 papers). Wenhui Hou collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Israel. Wenhui Hou's co-authors include Kai Liu, Shuaishuai Yan, Pan Zhou, Yu Ou, Yang Lu, Yingchun Xia, Hangyu Zhou, Weili Zhang, Qingbin Cao and Peican Wang 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

Wenhui Hou

23 papers receiving 791 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.

Designing an asymmetric ether-like lithium salt to enable fast-cycling high-energy lithium metal batteries

2023 240 citations Yingchun Xia, Pan Zhou et al. Nature Energy profile →
Multifunctional electrolyte additive for high power lithium metal batteries at ultra-low temperatures

2025 29 citations Weili Zhang, Yang Lu et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers

Wenhui Hou

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Mingming Tao China

Qifang Sun China

Che‐an Lin Taiwan

Shun Ma China

Boxuan Wang China

Daria Voropaeva Russia

Xi Guan China

Ziwei Zhang China

Xiaomei Jiang China

Taotao Zeng China

Mingming Tao China

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wenhui Hou

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Ou, Yu, Da Zhu, Pan Zhou, et al.. (2025). Self‐Compartmented Electrolyte Design for Stable Cycling of Lithium Metal Batteries under Extreme Conditions. Angewandte Chemie. 137(24). 1 indexed citations

Ou, Yu, Da Zhu, Pan Zhou, et al.. (2025). Self‐Compartmented Electrolyte Design for Stable Cycling of Lithium Metal Batteries under Extreme Conditions. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(24). e202504632–e202504632. 7 indexed citations

Ou, Yu, Yingchun Xia, Da Zhu, et al.. (2025). Molecular Engineering of Self-Folded Lithium Salts toward High-Energy and High-Power Lithium Metal Pouch Cells. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(37). 33976–33990. 2 indexed citations

Hou, Wenhui, Cheng Liu, Xiaole Zhang, et al.. (2025). Crosslinked Hetero‐Chain Polymeric Interphase Enables the Stable Cycling of Li‐Rich Mn‐Based Lithium Metal Batteries. Advanced Materials. 37(28). e2503893–e2503893. 5 indexed citations

Yan, Shuaishuai, Yang Lu, Qingqing Feng, et al.. (2025). Non-corrosive asymmetric fluorinated aryl sulfonimide lithium salt for high-temperature and high-voltage lithium metal batteries. Nature Communications. 16(1). 9721–9721.

Yan, Shuaishuai, Nan Yao, Zheng Zhang, et al.. (2025). Molten salt electrolytes with enhanced Li⁺-transport kinetics for fast-cycling of high-temperature lithium metal batteries. Energy & Environmental Science. 18(4). 1696–1706. 16 indexed citations

Zhang, Weili, Yang Lu, Qingqing Feng, et al.. (2025). Multifunctional electrolyte additive for high power lithium metal batteries at ultra-low temperatures. Nature Communications. 16(1). 3344–3344. 29 indexed citations breakdown →

Zhou, Hangyu, Xuan Cao, Shang Gao, et al.. (2024). Electrochemical active interlayer with porous architecture for reliable lithium–sulfur batteries. Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry. 966. 118382–118382. 2 indexed citations

Xia, Yingchun, Wenhui Hou, Pan Zhou, et al.. (2024). Trace Dual-Salt Electrolyte Additive Enabling a LiF-Rich Solid Electrolyte Interphase for High-Performance Lithium Metal Batteries. Nano Letters. 9 indexed citations

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Liu, Hao, Weili Zhang, Shuaishuai Yan, et al.. (2024). A 1.6 mW cm⁻² lactate/O₂ enzymatic biofuel cell: enhanced power generation and energy harvesting from human sweat by 3D interpenetrating network porous structure CNT-membranes. Energy & Environmental Science. 18(4). 1801–1811. 5 indexed citations

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Lu, Yang, Qingbin Cao, Weili Zhang, et al.. (2024). Breaking the molecular symmetricity of sulfonimide anions for high-performance lithium metal batteries under extreme cycling conditions. Nature Energy. 39 indexed citations

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Zhang, Weili, Yang Lu, Qingbin Cao, et al.. (2024). A reversible self-assembled molecular layer for lithium metal batteries with high energy/power densities at ultra-low temperatures. Energy & Environmental Science. 17(13). 4531–4543. 23 indexed citations

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Ou, Yu, Pan Zhou, Wenhui Hou, et al.. (2024). Smart materials for safe lithium-ion batteries against thermal runaway. Journal of Energy Chemistry. 94. 360–392. 34 indexed citations

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Yan, Shuaishuai, Fengxiang Liu, Yu Ou, et al.. (2023). Asymmetric Trihalogenated Aromatic Lithium Salt Induced Lithium Halide Rich Interface for Stable Cycling of All-Solid-State Lithium Batteries. ACS Nano. 17(19). 19398–19409. 35 indexed citations

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Zhou, Pan, Wenhui Hou, Yingchun Xia, et al.. (2023). Tuning and Balancing the Donor Number of Lithium Salts and Solvents for High-Performance Li Metal Anode. ACS Nano. 17(17). 17169–17179. 29 indexed citations

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Lu, Yang, Weili Zhang, Qingbin Cao, et al.. (2023). Tuning the Li⁺ Solvation Structure by a “Bulky Coordinating” Strategy Enables Nonflammable Electrolyte for Ultrahigh Voltage Lithium Metal Batteries. ACS Nano. 17(10). 9586–9599. 86 indexed citations

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Hou, Wenhui, Pan Zhou, Yu Ou, et al.. (2023). Fluorinated Carbamate-Based Electrolyte Enables Anion-Dominated Solid Electrolyte Interphase for Highly Reversible Li Metal Anode. ACS Nano. 17(17). 17527–17535. 29 indexed citations

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Xia, Yingchun, Pan Zhou, Xian Kong, et al.. (2023). Designing an asymmetric ether-like lithium salt to enable fast-cycling high-energy lithium metal batteries. Nature Energy. 8(9). 934–945. 240 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhou, Pan, Yingchun Xia, Yuhao Wu, et al.. (2022). Novel Urea-Based Molecule Functioning as a Solid Electrolyte Interphase Enabler and LiPF₆ Decomposition Inhibitor for Fast-Charging Lithium Metal Batteries. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 14(34). 38921–38930. 12 indexed citations

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Zhou, Pan, Yingchun Xia, Wenhui Hou, et al.. (2022). Rationally Designed Fluorinated Amide Additive Enables the Stable Operation of Lithium Metal Batteries by Regulating the Interfacial Chemistry. Nano Letters. 22(14). 5936–5943. 62 indexed citations

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