Yecun Wu

3.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
38 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Yecun Wu is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Automotive Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Yecun Wu has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 16 papers in Materials Chemistry and 7 papers in Automotive Engineering. Recurrent topics in Yecun Wu's work include 2D Materials and Applications (11 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (10 papers) and Advancements in Battery Materials (10 papers). Yecun Wu is often cited by papers focused on 2D Materials and Applications (11 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (10 papers) and Advancements in Battery Materials (10 papers). Yecun Wu collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and South Korea. Yecun Wu's co-authors include Yi Cui, Hao Chen, Yusheng Ye, Hansen Wang, Jinwei Xu, Ankun Yang, Yucan Peng, Chun-Lan Wu, Guangmin Zhou and Rong Xu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Yecun Wu

38 papers receiving 2.9k 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.

Theoretical Calculation Guided Design of Single-Atom Catalysts toward Fast Kinetic and Long-Life Li–S Batteries

2019 525 citations Guangmin Zhou, Shiyong Zhao et al. Nano Letters profile →
Capturing the swelling of solid-electrolyte interphase in lithium metal batteries

2022 340 citations Zewen Zhang, Yuzhang Li et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yecun Wu United States	22	2.3k	956	949	294	221	38	3.0k
Wu Tang China	28	1.7k 0.8×	676 0.7×	481 0.5×	401 1.4×	173 0.8×	98	2.3k
Jie Pan United States	26	1.7k 0.8×	646 0.7×	787 0.8×	418 1.4×	136 0.6×	71	2.3k
Wendy D. Bennett United States	18	2.2k 1.0×	508 0.5×	865 0.9×	462 1.6×	163 0.7×	52	2.7k
Junping Hu China	33	2.5k 1.1×	1.5k 1.6×	334 0.4×	709 2.4×	190 0.9×	99	3.6k
Jiung Cho South Korea	24	1.4k 0.6×	830 0.9×	352 0.4×	622 2.1×	164 0.7×	76	2.1k
Chao Hu China	17	1.6k 0.7×	922 1.0×	311 0.3×	225 0.8×	129 0.6×	44	1.9k
Haoran Cheng China	27	2.0k 0.9×	481 0.5×	926 1.0×	1000 3.4×	309 1.4×	69	3.2k
Chun Tan United Kingdom	26	2.1k 0.9×	442 0.5×	1.3k 1.4×	196 0.7×	312 1.4×	53	2.5k
Yulun Zhang China	23	1.4k 0.6×	414 0.4×	314 0.3×	941 3.2×	228 1.0×	45	2.1k
Qidong Li China	25	2.4k 1.1×	618 0.6×	515 0.5×	1.1k 3.6×	249 1.1×	50	2.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yecun Wu

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Xiao, Xin, Louisa C. Greenburg, Yuqi Li, et al.. (2025). Epitaxial Electrodeposition of Zinc on Different Single Crystal Copper Substrates for High Performance Aqueous Batteries. Nano Letters. 25(4). 1305–1313. 9 indexed citations

Wu, Yecun, Bai Yang Wang, Yijun Yu, et al.. (2024). Interlayer engineering of Fe ₃ GeTe ₂ : From 3D superlattice to 2D monolayer. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(4). e2314454121–e2314454121. 3 indexed citations

Cui, Yi, Yanbin Li, Yecun Wu, et al.. (2024). Twisted epitaxy of gold nanodisks grown between twisted substrate layers of molybdenum disulfide. Science. 383(6679). 212–219. 21 indexed citations

Xiao, Xin, Yecun Wu, Jinwei Xu, et al.. (2023). Ultrahigh‐Loading Manganese‐Based Electrodes for Aqueous Batteries via Polymorph Tuning. Advanced Materials. 35(33). e2211555–e2211555. 88 indexed citations

Huang, Wenxiao, Yusheng Ye, Hao Chen, et al.. (2022). Onboard early detection and mitigation of lithium plating in fast-charging batteries. Nature Communications. 13(1). 7091–7091. 131 indexed citations

Ye, Yusheng, Wenxiao Huang, Rong Xu, et al.. (2022). Cold‐Starting All‐Solid‐State Batteries from Room Temperature by Thermally Modulated Current Collector in Sub‐Minute. Advanced Materials. 34(36). e2202848–e2202848. 20 indexed citations

Zhang, Zewen, Yuzhang Li, Rong Xu, et al.. (2022). Capturing the swelling of solid-electrolyte interphase in lithium metal batteries. Science. 375(6576). 66–70. 340 indexed citations breakdown →

Wu, Yecun, Yanbin Li, Jiawei Zhou, et al.. (2022). Observation of an intermediate state during lithium intercalation of twisted bilayer MoS2. Nature Communications. 13(1). 3008–3008. 54 indexed citations

Zhou, Jiawei, Yucan Peng, Jinwei Xu, et al.. (2022). Vacuum insulation arrays as damage-resilient thermal superinsulation materials for energy saving. Joule. 6(10). 2358–2371. 21 indexed citations

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Liu, Fang, Rong Xu, Yecun Wu, et al.. (2021). Dynamic spatial progression of isolated lithium during battery operations. Nature. 600(7890). 659–663. 202 indexed citations

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Yang, Ankun, Guangmin Zhou, Xian Kong, et al.. (2020). Electrochemical generation of liquid and solid sulfur on two-dimensional layered materials with distinct areal capacities. Nature Nanotechnology. 15(3). 231–237. 87 indexed citations

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Xu, Jinwei, Xin Xiao, Zewen Zhang, et al.. (2020). Designing a Nanoscale Three-phase Electrochemical Pathway to Promote Pt-catalyzed Formaldehyde Oxidation. Nano Letters. 20(12). 8719–8724. 19 indexed citations

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Zhang, Duan, Yecun Wu, Cormac Ó Coileáin, et al.. (2020). Charge density waves and degenerate modes in exfoliated monolayer 2H-TaS₂. IUCrJ. 7(5). 913–919. 4 indexed citations

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Chen, Hao, Allen Pei, Jiayu Wan, et al.. (2020). Tortuosity Effects in Lithium-Metal Host Anodes. Joule. 4(4). 938–952. 207 indexed citations

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Zhou, Guangmin, Shiyong Zhao, Tianshuai Wang, et al.. (2019). Theoretical Calculation Guided Design of Single-Atom Catalysts toward Fast Kinetic and Long-Life Li–S Batteries. Nano Letters. 20(2). 1252–1261. 525 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhu, Yangying, Jin Xie, Allen Pei, et al.. (2019). Fast lithium growth and short circuit induced by localized-temperature hotspots in lithium batteries. Nature Communications. 10(1). 2067–2067. 279 indexed citations

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Zhang, Duan, Yecun Wu, Mei Yang, et al.. (2016). Surface enhanced Raman scattering of monolayer MX2 with metallic nano particles. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 30320–30320. 44 indexed citations

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Wu, Yecun, Huiqian Du, & Wenbo Mei. (2016). Filter‐based compressed sensing MRI reconstruction. International Journal of Imaging Systems and Technology. 26(3). 173–178. 3 indexed citations

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Wu, Han‐Chun, Mourad Abid, Yecun Wu, et al.. (2015). Enhanced Shubnikov–De Haas Oscillation in Nitrogen-Doped Graphene. ACS Nano. 9(7). 7207–7214. 19 indexed citations

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Paredes, José L., et al.. (2009). Compressive confocal microscopy: 3D reconstruction algorithms. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 7210. 72100G–72100G. 11 indexed citations

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