Wenjun Zhang

48.6k total citations · 14 hit papers
841 papers, 41.2k citations indexed

About

Wenjun Zhang is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Wenjun Zhang has authored 841 papers receiving a total of 41.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 435 papers in Materials Chemistry, 326 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 147 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Wenjun Zhang's work include Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research (125 papers), Metal and Thin Film Mechanics (97 papers) and Advancements in Battery Materials (96 papers). Wenjun Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research (125 papers), Metal and Thin Film Mechanics (97 papers) and Advancements in Battery Materials (96 papers). Wenjun Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and United States. Wenjun Zhang's co-authors include Chun‐Sing Lee, Shuit‐Tong Lee, Pengfei Wang, Jiansheng Jie, Minhuan Lan, Xianfeng Chen, Weimin Liu, I. Bello, Yongbing Tang and Jun Xu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Wenjun Zhang

811 papers receiving 40.5k citations

Hit Papers

A graphene quantum dot ph... 2006 2026 2012 2019 2014 2019 2015 2006 2017 400 800 1.2k
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.

  1. A graphene quantum dot photodynamic therapy agent with high singlet oxygen generation
    2014 1.2k citations Weimin Liu, Pengfei Wang et al. profile →
  2. Photosensitizers for Photodynamic Therapy
    2019 852 citations Weimin Liu, Chun‐Sing Lee et al. profile →
  3. Green Synthesis of Bifunctional Fluorescent Carbon Dots from Garlic for Cellular Imaging and Free Radical Scavenging
    2015 545 citations Chun‐Sing Lee, Pengfei Wang et al. profile →
  4. Photoconductive Characteristics of Single-Crystal CdS Nanoribbons
    2006 522 citations Wenjun Zhang et al. profile →
  5. Nickel–Cobalt Diselenide 3D Mesoporous Nanosheet Networks Supported on Ni Foam: An All‐pH Highly Efficient Integrated Electrocatalyst for Hydrogen Evolution
    2017 442 citations Chun‐Sing Lee, Wenjun Zhang et al. profile →
  6. Mn−O Covalency Governs the Intrinsic Activity of Co‐Mn Spinel Oxides for Boosted Peroxymonosulfate Activation
    2020 433 citations Wenjun Zhang et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  7. An Aqueous Zn‐Ion Hybrid Supercapacitor with High Energy Density and Ultrastability up to 80 000 Cycles
    2019 371 citations Wenjun Zhang et al. profile →
  8. Oxygen‐Incorporated NiMoP Nanotube Arrays as Efficient Bifunctional Electrocatalysts For Urea‐Assisted Energy‐Saving Hydrogen Production in Alkaline Electrolyte
    2021 334 citations Chun‐Sing Lee, Wenjun Zhang et al. Advanced Functional Materials profile →
  9. Electron delocalization triggers nonradical Fenton-like catalysis over spinel oxides
    2022 271 citations Wenjun Zhang et al. profile →
  10. Sulfolane-containing aqueous electrolyte solutions for producing efficient ampere-hour-level zinc metal battery pouch cells
    2023 213 citations Shuyu Bu, Wenjun Zhang et al. profile →
  11. Aspartate all-in-one doping strategy enables efficient all-perovskite tandems
    2023 163 citations Wenjun Zhang et al. profile →
  12. Balancing Intermediates Formation on Atomically Pd‐Bridged Cu/Cu 2 O Interfaces for Kinetics‐Matching Electrocatalytic C─N Coupling Reaction
    2025 38 citations Wenjun Zhang et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  13. Binary Electrolyte Additive‐Reinforced Interfacial Molecule Adsorption Layer for Ultra‐Stable Zinc Metal Anodes
    2025 34 citations Tian Zhang, Anquan Zhu et al. profile →
  14. Rational design of precatalysts and controlled evolution of catalyst-electrolyte interface for efficient hydrogen production
    2025 33 citations Anquan Zhu, Shuyu Bu et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Wenjun Zhang 21.9k 18.1k 9.2k 8.9k 7.4k 841 41.2k
Kostya Ostrikov 16.7k 0.8× 18.7k 1.0× 8.4k 0.9× 7.2k 0.8× 5.9k 0.8× 982 40.2k
Weitao Zheng 22.0k 1.0× 20.1k 1.1× 9.8k 1.1× 5.2k 0.6× 6.9k 0.9× 1.1k 41.0k
Ying Chen 23.0k 1.1× 16.0k 0.9× 8.6k 0.9× 6.4k 0.7× 6.8k 0.9× 1.1k 43.5k
Jin Zhang 23.0k 1.0× 14.2k 0.8× 8.1k 0.9× 8.2k 0.9× 7.7k 1.0× 774 37.7k
Ivan P. Parkin 22.5k 1.0× 20.7k 1.1× 12.4k 1.3× 9.8k 1.1× 8.7k 1.2× 1.0k 50.8k
Ning Wang 22.2k 1.0× 15.5k 0.9× 5.6k 0.6× 7.2k 0.8× 5.2k 0.7× 960 37.0k
Yuan Chen 16.9k 0.8× 14.0k 0.8× 8.0k 0.9× 10.9k 1.2× 8.0k 1.1× 920 38.8k
Hongjie Zhang 34.7k 1.6× 14.5k 0.8× 7.3k 0.8× 9.0k 1.0× 11.1k 1.5× 1.3k 53.3k
Jian Liu 20.6k 0.9× 15.6k 0.9× 13.4k 1.4× 6.1k 0.7× 8.2k 1.1× 773 42.4k
Lin Guo 16.7k 0.8× 13.4k 0.7× 9.4k 1.0× 6.3k 0.7× 11.5k 1.5× 704 36.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wenjun Zhang

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

All Works

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Deng, Dingrong, Jiaxi Song, Ye Zeng, et al.. (2025). Ultrahigh‐Rate and Long‐Cycle Sodium‐Ion Batteries via Heterojunctions of Bimetallic/Monometallic Sulfides on N‐Doped Carbon Nanotubes. Advanced Functional Materials. 36(1). 4 indexed citations
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Fan, Ziyi, Wenjun Zhang, Kai Meng, et al.. (2025). Unravelling the Dynamic Modulation of Copper (Oxy)Hydroxides for Electrocatalytic Organic Nucleophile Oxidation. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(50). e202516322–e202516322.
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Yan, Mengmeng, et al.. (2025). Screening specific aptamer pairs towards bovine lactoferrin for its sandwich application. Food Bioscience. 64. 105911–105911.
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Shen, Shuaishuai, Rui Zhu, Wenjun Zhang, et al.. (2025). Conformational Planarization Versus π–π Interacted Twisting: Precise Regulation of Chain Length for Rational Design of Nonfused Ring Electron Acceptors. CCS Chemistry. 8(2). 1082–1093. 3 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yan, Wenjun Zhang, Ying Wang, et al.. (2025). Synergistic electronic modulation via Sn/P dual-doping engineering enables robust bifunctional electrocatalysis in complex wastewater systems. Applied Surface Science. 713. 164297–164297.
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Zhang, Juan, Xiaofei Ji, Xiaoting Wang, et al.. (2024). Efficient and Stable Inverted Perovskite Solar Modules Enabled by Solid–Liquid Two-Step Film Formation. Nano-Micro Letters. 16(1). 190–190. 14 indexed citations
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Jiao, Long, Jizhen Wang, Qiaoyun Liu, et al.. (2024). Multi‐Scale Functionally Designed ZnWO4 Artificial Interphase for Ultra‐Stable Aqueous Zn Metal Anodes Under High Current Rates. Advanced Functional Materials. 34(45). 12 indexed citations
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Du, Shisuo, et al.. (2024). A nomogram of inflammatory indexes for preoperatively predicting the risk of lymph node metastasis in colorectal cancer. Techniques in Coloproctology. 28(1). 148–148. 1 indexed citations
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Fan, D., et al.. (2024). High-speed perforation of high-entropy alloy CrMnFeCoNi plates: Experiments and modeling. Materials Today Communications. 38. 108083–108083. 4 indexed citations
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Li, Jihao, Tian Liu, Hongxue Li, et al.. (2024). Near-infrared AIE chemiluminescence probe for monitoring and evaluating singlet oxygen in vivo. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 270. 116978–116978. 2 indexed citations
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Bu, Shuyu, Bin Liu, Anquan Zhu, et al.. (2024). Oxygen functionalized diamond nanocone arrays coupling cobalt phthalocyanine for enhanced electrochemical CO2 reduction. Materials Today Energy. 44. 101634–101634. 1 indexed citations
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Yu, Zhe, Tian Liu, Xiuli Zheng, et al.. (2024). A glutathione responsive photosensitizer based on hypocrellin B for photodynamic therapy. Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 325. 125052–125052. 5 indexed citations
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Wang, Jizhen, Long Jiao, Qiaoyun Liu, et al.. (2024). Achieving an ion-homogenizing and corrosion-resisting interface through nitro-coordination chemistry for stable zinc metal anodes. Journal of Energy Chemistry. 94. 10–18. 11 indexed citations
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Yu, Tianyu, Yunlei Jiang, Suxia Liang, et al.. (2024). Effect of sputtering pressure on the properties of large area IWO thin films deposited by direct current magnetron sputtering. Current Applied Physics. 64. 1–7. 3 indexed citations
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Yang, Ya, Hongyan Wang, Na Su, et al.. (2023). Effect of differences in O-RADS lexicon interpretation between senior and junior sonologists on O-RADS classification and diagnostic performance. Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology. 149(13). 12275–12283. 2 indexed citations
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Zhu, Rongtao, et al.. (2023). Ultrafast synthesis of 3D porous flash graphene and its adsorption properties. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 676. 132178–132178. 14 indexed citations
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Liu, Zhenjie, Rui Sheng, Jiafeng Zhu, et al.. (2023). A novel solvent system of polyamides achieves new application in ZIBs by aggregation induced Lewis acid-base centers. Chemical Engineering Journal. 461. 141987–141987. 6 indexed citations
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Qi, Zhang, et al.. (2020). Distribution of the COVID-19 epidemic and correlation with population emigration from Wuhan, China. Chinese Medical Journal. 133(9). 1044–1050. 124 indexed citations

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