Wenlong Cai

7.7k total citations · 4 hit papers
122 papers, 6.6k citations indexed

About

Wenlong Cai is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Automotive Engineering and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Wenlong Cai has authored 122 papers receiving a total of 6.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 110 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 42 papers in Automotive Engineering and 21 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Wenlong Cai's work include Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (94 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (90 papers) and Advanced Battery Technologies Research (42 papers). Wenlong Cai is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (94 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (90 papers) and Advanced Battery Technologies Research (42 papers). Wenlong Cai collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Wenlong Cai's co-authors include Qiang Zhang, Chong Yan, Yuxing Yao, Jia‐Qi Huang, Yingze Song, Yitai Qian, Lili Jiang, Xiang Chen, Jingyu Sun and Xue‐Qiang Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Chemical Society Reviews and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Wenlong Cai

112 papers receiving 6.5k 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.

Regulating Interfacial Chemistry in Lithium‐Ion Batteries by a Weakly Solvating Electrolyte**

2020 685 citations Yuxing Yao, Xiang Chen et al. profile →
A review on energy chemistry of fast-charging anodes

2020 525 citations Wenlong Cai, Yuxing Yao et al. Chemical Society Reviews profile →
Rationalizing Electrocatalysis of Li–S Chemistry by Mediator Design: Progress and Prospects

2019 385 citations Yingze Song, Wenlong Cai et al. profile →
Inhibiting Solvent Co‐Intercalation in a Graphite Anode by a Localized High‐Concentration Electrolyte in Fast‐Charging Batteries

2020 361 citations Lili Jiang, Chong Yan et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wenlong Cai China	42	6.2k	2.4k	1.2k	1.0k	403	122	6.6k
Chengbin Jin China	42	6.3k 1.0×	2.8k 1.1×	1.7k 1.4×	1.3k 1.3×	276 0.7×	75	6.9k
Ouwei Sheng China	39	5.6k 0.9×	2.6k 1.1×	1.1k 0.9×	992 1.0×	158 0.4×	50	5.9k
Taeeun Yim South Korea	44	7.0k 1.1×	3.1k 1.3×	853 0.7×	1.6k 1.6×	209 0.5×	161	7.4k
Xian‐Xiang Zeng China	35	4.7k 0.8×	2.2k 0.9×	710 0.6×	937 0.9×	397 1.0×	90	5.2k
Sufu Liu China	35	6.0k 1.0×	2.8k 1.1×	754 0.6×	789 0.8×	157 0.4×	55	6.1k
Shigang Lu China	33	3.8k 0.6×	1.3k 0.6×	1.2k 1.0×	1.0k 1.0×	223 0.6×	106	4.3k
Jianneng Liang China	37	4.4k 0.7×	1.9k 0.8×	873 0.7×	708 0.7×	218 0.5×	65	4.6k
Ruopian Fang China	27	6.2k 1.0×	1.8k 0.7×	1.5k 1.2×	1.0k 1.0×	413 1.0×	52	6.6k
Chuanliang Wei China	42	4.9k 0.8×	1.2k 0.5×	1.9k 1.6×	1.3k 1.3×	419 1.0×	100	5.6k

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Deng, Zhiwen, Sicheng Miao, Pengfei Xia, et al.. (2025). An anion outer-regulated electrolyte allows rapid desolvation to enable high-voltage lithium metal batteries. Energy & Environmental Science. 18(20). 9093–9104.

Li, Zi-Lin, Zhang‐Zhi Shi, Wenlong Cai, et al.. (2025). Novel cast Mg-Ga-Li alloys with excellent strength-ductility balance and corrosion resistance. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1026. 180460–180460.

Song, Yingze, Xijun Wei, Lixian Song, et al.. (2024). Advanced detections for deciphering the catalytic reaction behaviors of lithium–sulfur batteries. Energy storage materials. 70. 103491–103491. 23 indexed citations

Deng, Yan, et al.. (2024). Coordination structure regulation in non-flammable electrolyte enabling high voltage lithium electrochemistry. Journal of Energy Chemistry. 96. 282–290. 30 indexed citations

Chen, Ruijie, et al.. (2024). Trace sulfurization engineering enabling improved initial coulombic efficiency and high reversible sodium-ion storage in bismuth-based anode. Journal of Energy Chemistry. 103. 79–89. 7 indexed citations

Zhang, Kailong, Chao Zhang, Wei Qian, et al.. (2024). Phosphorus doped carbon coated palygorskite interlayer and its polysulfides fixation behavior. Applied Clay Science. 251. 107321–107321. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Kailong, Chao Zhang, Jiadong Zhang, et al.. (2024). Chloride molten salt derived attapulgite with ground-breaking electrochemical performance. Chinese Chemical Letters. 35(10). 109618–109618. 2 indexed citations

Xu, Changhaoyue, Jing Peng, Qingqing Liu, et al.. (2024). Rectifying solid electrolyte interphase structure for stable multi-dimensional silicon anodes. Energy storage materials. 74. 103911–103911. 7 indexed citations

Chen, Ruijie, et al.. (2024). A high-tap-density, particle-nested-bulk bismuth anode for fast-charging sodium-ion batteries. Chinese Chemical Letters. 37(4). 110792–110792. 2 indexed citations

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Miao, Sicheng, Jia Ye, Xuemei Zhang, et al.. (2024). A review of detecting Li plating on graphite anodes based on electrochemical methods. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 12(48). 33427–33447. 12 indexed citations

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Qin, Nan, Jing Chen, Yanyan Lu, et al.. (2024). Trace LiBF₄ Enabling Robust LiF-Rich Interphase for Durable Low-Temperature Lithium-Ion Pouch Cells. ACS Energy Letters. 9(10). 4843–4851. 16 indexed citations

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Xu, Changhaoyue, Hang Luo, Wenlong Cai, et al.. (2023). Oriented tuning yolk-shell structure for well-confinement and constructing durability of silicon/carbon composite. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 942. 168955–168955. 12 indexed citations

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Wang, Weiwei, Hao Wan, Wenlong Cai, et al.. (2023). The free-standing N-CoO matrix towards optimizing dual-electrodes for high-performance Li-O2 batteries. Chemical Engineering Journal. 461. 142004–142004. 7 indexed citations

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Lü, Chao, Yujie Wang, Yun Zhang, et al.. (2023). Ethylene glycol-regulated ammonium vanadate with stable layered structure and favorable interplanar spacing as high-performance cathode for aqueous zinc ion batteries. Chinese Chemical Letters. 34(8). 108572–108572. 15 indexed citations

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Lyu, Wei, Wenlong Cai, Tuan Wang, et al.. (2023). Thermodynamic equilibrium theory-guided design and synthesis of Mg-doped LiFe0.4Mn0.6PO4/C cathode for lithium-ion batteries. Journal of Energy Chemistry. 91. 619–627. 20 indexed citations

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Zhao, Xu, Jing Bai, Feng Shu, et al.. (2023). Machine-Learning-Aided Massive Hybrid Analog and Digital MIMO DOA Estimation for Future Wireless Networks. Radioengineering. 32(4). 634–642. 2 indexed citations

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Fang, Yuting, Haoran Xing, Wenlong Cai, et al.. (2023). Quinone carbonyl activation for in situ constructing kinetic-boosted zincophilic polymer interphase toward high performance Zn metal anode. Energy storage materials. 65. 103097–103097. 4 indexed citations

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Yao, Yuxing, Xiang Chen, Chong Yan, et al.. (2020). Regulating Interfacial Chemistry in Lithium‐Ion Batteries by a Weakly Solvating Electrolyte**. Angewandte Chemie. 133(8). 4136–4143. 86 indexed citations

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Cai, Wenlong, Yuxing Yao, Gaolong Zhu, et al.. (2020). A review on energy chemistry of fast-charging anodes. Chemical Society Reviews. 49(12). 3806–3833. 525 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhang, Kailong, Liangbiao Wang, Wenlong Cai, et al.. (2018). A novel class of functional additives for cyclability enhancement of the sulfur cathode in lithium sulfur batteries. Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers. 5(8). 2013–2017. 15 indexed citations

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