Yichen Du

6.0k total citations · 6 hit papers
85 papers, 5.4k citations indexed

About

Yichen Du is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Molecular Biology and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Yichen Du has authored 85 papers receiving a total of 5.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 25 papers in Molecular Biology and 23 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Yichen Du's work include Advancements in Battery Materials (44 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (35 papers) and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (22 papers). Yichen Du is often cited by papers focused on Advancements in Battery Materials (44 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (35 papers) and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (22 papers). Yichen Du collaborates with scholars based in China, Singapore and South Korea. Yichen Du's co-authors include Xiaosi Zhou, Jianchun Bao, De‐Ming Kong, Zhuangzhuang Zhang, Yifan Xu, Yafei Li, Xiaoshu Zhu, Jingyi Xu, An‐Na Tang and Zhihui Dai and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Society Reviews, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nano Letters.

In The Last Decade

Yichen Du

84 papers receiving 5.3k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

Enabling Superior Electrochemical Properties for Highly Efficient Potassium Storage by Impregnating Ultrafine Sb Nanocrystals within Nanochannel‐Containing Carbon Nanofibers

2019 373 citations Yichen Du, Yafei Li et al. profile →
A Yolk–Shell‐Structured FePO₄ Cathode for High‐Rate and Long‐Cycling Sodium‐Ion Batteries

2020 311 citations Yichen Du, Jianchun Bao et al. profile →
Recent advances in rational design for high-performance potassium-ion batteries

2024 216 citations Yifan Xu, Yichen Du et al. Chemical Society Reviews profile →
Metal Sulfide-Based Potassium-Ion Battery Anodes: Storage Mechanisms and Synthesis Strategies

2022 210 citations Yichen Du, Zhuangzhuang Zhang et al. profile →
Recent advances in potassium metal batteries: electrodes, interfaces and electrolytes

2025 60 citations Jianlu Sun, Yichen Du et al. Chemical Society Reviews profile →
Expediting Sodium Energy of Hard Carbon by Cation/Anion Co‐Interfering Chemistry

2025 34 citations Zhidong Hou, Yiming Zhao et al. Advanced Functional Materials profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yichen Du China	42	3.9k	1.7k	1.1k	962	629	85	5.4k
Yun Jung Lee South Korea	31	3.4k 0.9×	1.1k 0.6×	429 0.4×	819 0.9×	966 1.5×	83	4.6k
Jingyi Luan China	32	4.0k 1.0×	1.4k 0.8×	524 0.5×	782 0.8×	967 1.5×	75	5.8k
Xin Liang China	37	3.6k 0.9×	1.1k 0.7×	218 0.2×	1.5k 1.6×	1.1k 1.8×	156	5.2k
Quan Xu China	34	4.7k 1.2×	2.1k 1.2×	236 0.2×	1.0k 1.1×	1.2k 2.0×	68	5.3k
Caixia Li China	35	4.1k 1.1×	1.7k 1.0×	196 0.2×	1.2k 1.3×	489 0.8×	146	5.2k
Qinghe Zhao China	38	4.8k 1.2×	1.4k 0.8×	242 0.2×	837 0.9×	1.2k 2.0×	89	6.3k
Yunfeng Lu United States	26	1.8k 0.5×	800 0.5×	325 0.3×	967 1.0×	356 0.6×	49	3.2k
Xinyi He China	29	2.0k 0.5×	1.7k 1.0×	252 0.2×	894 0.9×	176 0.3×	110	3.6k
Abolhassan Noori Iran	33	2.7k 0.7×	2.3k 1.3×	644 0.6×	1.1k 1.1×	166 0.3×	55	4.4k
Min Ling China	43	6.1k 1.6×	2.2k 1.3×	143 0.1×	1.1k 1.2×	1.7k 2.7×	114	6.7k

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Sheng, Xinru, Jiaying Liao, Zeyu Yuan, et al.. (2025). Synergy of phase and interface engineering of manganese difluoride enables high-efficiency potassium-ion batteries. Energy & Environmental Science. 18(11). 5407–5415. 7 indexed citations

Wang, Zihan, et al.. (2025). An integrated valved microfluidic platform for rapid and simultaneous nucleic acid detection. Lab on a Chip. 26(2). 507–514.

Hou, Zhidong, et al.. (2025). Expediting Sodium Energy of Hard Carbon by Cation/Anion Co‐Interfering Chemistry. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(36). 34 indexed citations breakdown →

Zheng, Mingming, Tianle Liu, Shichun Yan, et al.. (2025). Optimization of microcrack control and performance in deepwater well cementing with microencapsulated phase change materials. Geoenergy Science and Engineering. 257. 214220–214220. 1 indexed citations

Duan, Liping, Yichen Du, Yijiang Liu, et al.. (2025). Recent advances in high-entropy materials for efficient alkali metal-ion batteries. Chemical Society Reviews. 54(24). 11740–11826. 1 indexed citations

Sun, Jianlu, Yichen Du, Yijiang Liu, et al.. (2025). Recent advances in potassium metal batteries: electrodes, interfaces and electrolytes. Chemical Society Reviews. 54(5). 2543–2594. 60 indexed citations breakdown →

Liao, Jiaying, Zeyu Yuan, Qiao Hu, et al.. (2024). Heat‐Resistant Carbon‐Coated Potassium Magnesium Hexacyanoferrate Nanoplates for High‐Performance Potassium‐Ion Batteries. Angewandte Chemie. 136(35). 5 indexed citations

Xu, Yifan, Yichen Du, Han Chen, et al.. (2024). Recent advances in rational design for high-performance potassium-ion batteries. Chemical Society Reviews. 53(13). 7202–7298. 216 indexed citations breakdown →

Liao, Jiaying, Zeyu Yuan, Qiao Hu, et al.. (2024). High-entropy perovskite fluoride ultrasmall nanoparticles embedded in carbon nanofibers enable accelerated redox kinetic for K storage. Energy & Environmental Science. 17(19). 7362–7371. 24 indexed citations

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Fei, Yating, Haobo Wang, Yifan Xu, et al.. (2023). Bimetallic sulfide CoNi2S4 hollow nanospheres as a high-performance cathode material for Mg-ion batteries. Chemical Engineering Journal. 480. 148255–148255. 18 indexed citations

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Liao, Jiaying, Xinxin Zhang, Qinghua Zhang, et al.. (2022). Synthesis of KVPO₄F/Carbon Porous Single Crystalline Nanoplates for High-Rate Potassium-Ion Batteries. Nano Letters. 22(12). 4933–4940. 93 indexed citations

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Liao, Jiaying, Qiao Hu, Yichen Du, et al.. (2022). Robust carbon nanotube-interwoven KFeSO4F microspheres as reliable potassium cathodes. Science Bulletin. 67(21). 2208–2215. 65 indexed citations

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Du, Yichen, Zhuangzhuang Zhang, Yanan He, et al.. (2021). Double‐Coated Fe₂N@TiO₂@C Yolk‐Shell Submicrocubes as an Advanced Anode for Potassium‐Ion Batteries^†. Chinese Journal of Chemistry. 39(7). 1878–1884. 22 indexed citations

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Wang, Siyuan, Yichen Du, Dongxia Wang, et al.. (2021). Signal amplification and output of CRISPR/Cas-based biosensing systems: A review. Analytica Chimica Acta. 1185. 338882–338882. 120 indexed citations

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Du, Yichen, et al.. (2020). DHX33 promotes colon cancer development downstream of Wnt signaling. Gene. 735. 144402–144402. 17 indexed citations

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Du, Yichen, Yingshuang Zhang, Hongru Jiang, et al.. (2020). Hydrophilic modification of polycarbonate surface with surface alkoxylation pretreatment for efficient separation of polycarbonate and polystyrene by froth flotation. Waste Management. 118. 471–480. 24 indexed citations

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Liu, Wenfeng, Chengming Yang, Feng Liu, et al.. (2019). Genetically encoded single circularly permuted fluorescent protein-based intensity indicators. Journal of Physics D Applied Physics. 53(11). 113001–113001. 12 indexed citations

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Zhong, Yiwei, Hui Wang, Jianchao Wang, et al.. (2019). Combination of sodium hypochlorite pretreatment and flotation towards separation of polycarbonate from waste plastic mixtures. Waste Management. 99. 112–121. 13 indexed citations

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Li, Xiaoyu, Yichen Du, Yupeng Zhang, & De‐Ming Kong. (2017). Dual functional Phi29 DNA polymerase-triggered exponential rolling circle amplification for sequence-specific detection of target DNA embedded in long-stranded genomic DNA. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 6263–6263. 36 indexed citations

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Hu, Lingyun, Xiaoshu Zhu, Yichen Du, et al.. (2015). A Chemically Coupled Antimony/Multilayer Graphene Hybrid as a High-Performance Anode for Sodium-Ion Batteries. Chemistry of Materials. 27(23). 8138–8145. 138 indexed citations

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