Yidan Cao

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
59 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Yidan Cao is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Automotive Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Yidan Cao has authored 59 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 21 papers in Materials Chemistry and 19 papers in Automotive Engineering. Recurrent topics in Yidan Cao's work include Advancements in Battery Materials (39 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (34 papers) and Advanced Battery Technologies Research (19 papers). Yidan Cao is often cited by papers focused on Advancements in Battery Materials (39 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (34 papers) and Advanced Battery Technologies Research (19 papers). Yidan Cao collaborates with scholars based in China, Canada and Hong Kong. Yidan Cao's co-authors include Rui Ran, Duan Weng, Xiaodong Wu, Feiyu Kang, Chang‐An Wang, Jian Zhang, M. N. Obrovac, R. A. Dunlap, Tianqi Jia and Yao Lv 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

Yidan Cao

58 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

Homogeneous polymer-ionic solvate electrolyte with weak dipole-dipole interaction enabling long cycling pouch lithium metal battery

2025 27 citations Tian Gu, Jinshuo Mi et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers

Yidan Cao

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Yafei Sun China

Mahmoud Tamadoni Saray United States

Mengxiong Li China

Yonglong Wang China

Donghoon Kim South Korea

Enze Xu China

Le Chen China

Jiangtao Yu China

Runming Tao United States

Yafei Sun China

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758 ×1.3

176 ×0.6

124 ×0.4

CATAL

145 ×0.6

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yidan Cao

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Cao, Yue, et al.. (2025). Efficient Screening of Electrolyte Additives for High‐Temperature, High‐Voltage Lithium Batteries via Fukui Functions. Advanced Functional Materials. 36(18). 1 indexed citations

Cao, Yue, Jinglai Duan, Rui Yin, et al.. (2025). LiNO₃ Nanoparticle Enabled Solvent Confinement and a Favorable Li⁺ Solvation Environment in Ester Electrolytes for Anode-Free Lithium Metal Batteries. ACS Nano. 19(39). 34745–34756. 1 indexed citations

Zhong, Geng, et al.. (2025). In Situ Generation of HNO ₃ via Lithium Nitrate and Fluorobenzene to Boost Lithium Battery Performance. Advanced Energy Materials. 15(37). 1 indexed citations

Yang, Ke, Yong Qiu, Peiran Shi, et al.. (2025). Dielectric‐Tailored Space Charge Layer and Ion Coordination Structure for High‐Voltage Polymer All‐Solid‐State Lithium Batteries. Advanced Materials. 37(20). e2415411–e2415411. 17 indexed citations

Gu, Tian, Jinshuo Mi, Yuhang Li, et al.. (2025). Homogeneous polymer-ionic solvate electrolyte with weak dipole-dipole interaction enabling long cycling pouch lithium metal battery. Nature Communications. 16(1). 3517–3517. 27 indexed citations breakdown →

Yin, Rui, Ying Meng, Geng Zhong, et al.. (2025). Ternary lithium salts assisted room-temperature succinonitrile-based polymer electrolyte for lithium metal battery. Journal of Power Sources. 632. 236394–236394. 1 indexed citations

Liu, Yanru, Yao Lv, Tianqi Jia, et al.. (2024). LiF/Fe composite for Ni-rich cathode prelithiation: Synthesis, bilayer structured electrode and lithium loss compensation. Chemical Engineering Journal. 484. 149550–149550. 7 indexed citations

Zhang, Mengtian, Geng Zhong, Jie Biao, et al.. (2024). A high-current initiated formation strategy for improved cycling stability of anode-free lithium metal batteries. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 12(19). 11719–11729. 10 indexed citations

Biao, Jie, Jiabin Ma, Ming Liu, et al.. (2024). Perspectives on Li Dendrite Penetration in Li₇La₃Zr₂O₁₂‐Based Solid‐State Electrolytes and Batteries: Materials, Interfaces, and Charge Transfer (Adv. Energy Mater. 10/2024). Advanced Energy Materials. 14(10). 1 indexed citations

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Ouyang, Yunfei, Shifei Huang, Sirong Lu, et al.. (2024). Carbon cloth with lithiophilic carbon-coated ZnO nanotubes as anode current collector for hybrid lithium ion/lithium metal battery. Carbon. 229. 119452–119452. 20 indexed citations

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Zhong, Geng, Jiabin Ma, Jie Biao, et al.. (2024). Dimethyl Sulfide Electrolyte Additive Enabled High-Voltage Lithium-Ion Battery. ACS Energy Letters. 9(6). 2572–2581. 39 indexed citations

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Lv, Yao, Shifei Huang, J.H. Zhang, et al.. (2024). Antimony Doping Enabled Radially Aligned Microstructure in LiNi_0.91Co_0.06Al_0.03O₂ Cathode for High‐Voltage and Low‐Temperature Lithium Battery. Advanced Functional Materials. 34(28). 33 indexed citations

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Jia, Tianqi, Yanru Liu, Yunfei Ouyang, et al.. (2023). Super-three-dimensional lithiophilic Cu-based current collector for anode-free lithium metal battery. Materials Today Energy. 36. 101341–101341. 26 indexed citations

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Cao, Yidan, Rui Ran, Xiaodong Wu, et al.. (2022). Progress on metal-support interactions in Pd-based catalysts for automobile emission control. Journal of Environmental Sciences. 125. 401–426. 47 indexed citations

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Jia, Tianqi, et al.. (2022). Rational Engineering of Anode Current Collector for Dendrite-Free Lithium Deposition: Strategy, Application, and Perspective. Frontiers in Chemistry. 10. 884308–884308. 8 indexed citations

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Zhong, Geng, Jiabin Ma, Rui Yin, et al.. (2022). Weakly solvated EC-free linear alkyl carbonate electrolytes for Ni-rich cathode in rechargeable lithium battery. iScience. 25(12). 105710–105710. 20 indexed citations

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Jia, Tianqi, Geng Zhong, Yao Lv, et al.. (2022). Prelithiation strategies for silicon-based anode in high energy density lithium-ion battery. Green Energy & Environment. 8(5). 1325–1340. 65 indexed citations

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Chen, Yu‐Sheng, Yidan Cao, Rui Ran, Xiaodong Wu, & Duan Weng. (2017). Controlled pore size of Pt/KIT‐6 used for propane total oxidation. Rare Metals. 37(2). 123–128. 13 indexed citations

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Cao, Yidan, Rui Ran, Xiaodong Wu, Baohuai Zhao, & Duan Weng. (2016). Improved activity and durability of Rh-based three-way catalyst under diverse aging atmospheres by ZrO 2 support. Journal of Environmental Sciences. 52. 197–203. 20 indexed citations

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Li, Min, Xiaodong Wu, Yidan Cao, et al.. (2013). NO reduction by CO over Rh/Al2O3 and Rh/AlPO4 catalysts: Metal–support interaction and thermal aging. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 408. 157–163. 31 indexed citations

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