Yiwei Zhao

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
50 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Yiwei Zhao is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Yiwei Zhao has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 20 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 20 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Yiwei Zhao's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (20 papers), Advanced battery technologies research (11 papers) and 2D Materials and Applications (10 papers). Yiwei Zhao is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (20 papers), Advanced battery technologies research (11 papers) and 2D Materials and Applications (10 papers). Yiwei Zhao collaborates with scholars based in China, Singapore and Japan. Yiwei Zhao's co-authors include Fei Ma, Qiaomei Luo, Lan Sun, Xiaoye Du, Bo Gao, Chunhui Xiao, Zhongxiao Song, Shujiang Ding, Sijia Liu and Ying Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Physics Letters, Advanced Functional Materials and Applied Catalysis B: Environmental.

In The Last Decade

Yiwei Zhao

47 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

  1. Tumor Cell-Targeting and Tumor Microenvironment–Responsive Nanoplatforms for the Multimodal Imaging-Guided Photodynamic/Photothermal/Chemodynamic Treatment of Cervical Cancer
    2024 210 citations Yiwei Zhao et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yiwei Zhao China 21 495 435 423 189 98 50 1.1k
Aaron Lopes United States 15 463 0.9× 281 0.6× 437 1.0× 151 0.8× 81 0.8× 26 1.1k
Ruoyu Xu China 17 498 1.0× 505 1.2× 523 1.2× 285 1.5× 65 0.7× 37 1.2k
Xiudong Shi China 15 680 1.4× 629 1.4× 346 0.8× 189 1.0× 79 0.8× 26 1.1k
Mengmeng Liu China 18 512 1.0× 687 1.6× 446 1.1× 84 0.4× 64 0.7× 58 1.3k
Xiangpeng Kong China 18 698 1.4× 550 1.3× 578 1.4× 240 1.3× 47 0.5× 48 1.3k
Shuqi Dai China 19 389 0.8× 477 1.1× 547 1.3× 221 1.2× 38 0.4× 41 1.3k
Jiawei Zhao China 23 899 1.8× 807 1.9× 432 1.0× 130 0.7× 177 1.8× 72 1.6k
Yahong Xie China 25 236 0.5× 575 1.3× 649 1.5× 128 0.7× 137 1.4× 70 1.4k
Jingbin Huang China 20 447 0.9× 435 1.0× 474 1.1× 232 1.2× 158 1.6× 33 1.2k
Yanting Gao China 16 757 1.5× 338 0.8× 867 2.0× 251 1.3× 160 1.6× 23 1.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Yiwei Zhao

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yiwei Zhao

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yiwei Zhao

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Zhao, Yiwei, Wenbo Liu, Jie Qiu, Jing Li, & Di Yun. (2025). Modeling oxygen diffusion in UO2±x, PuO2±x, and (U,Pu)O2±x systems. Physical Review Materials. 9(3).
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Zhang, Likun, et al.. (2025). Bisphenol A exposure enhances proliferation and tumorigenesis of papillary thyroid carcinoma through ROS generation and activation of NOX4 signaling pathways. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 292. 117946–117946. 5 indexed citations
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Tao, Wei, Jianyang Zhou, Zhibin Wang, et al.. (2025). Coupled sleep rhythm disruption predicts cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s disease. Science Bulletin. 70(9). 1491–1503. 3 indexed citations
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Zhao, Yiwei, Yang Li, Ye Liu, Dongmei Wang, & Meikun Fan. (2024). Electrochemiluminescence detection of Hg2+ using lanthanide mental organic gel based on boric acid functionalization. Microchemical Journal. 206. 111506–111506. 4 indexed citations
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Gao, Bo, Yiwei Zhao, Xiaoye Du, et al.. (2023). Modulating Trinary‐Heterostructure of MoS2 via Controllably Carbon Doping for Enhanced Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Reaction. Advanced Functional Materials. 33(22). 37 indexed citations
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Zhao, Yiwei, Jin Cao, Zeying Zhang, et al.. (2023). Berry curvature dipole and nonlinear Hall effect in two-dimensional Nb2n+1SinTe4n+2. Physical review. B.. 107(20). 11 indexed citations
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Sun, Lan, Yiwei Zhao, Qiaomei Luo, et al.. (2023). Size-controllable Rh2P nanoparticles on reduced graphene oxide toward highly hydrogen production. Chemical Engineering Journal. 466. 143277–143277. 11 indexed citations
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Sun, Lan, Yiwei Zhao, Zhengfei Dai, et al.. (2023). Surpassing Pt hydrogen production from {200} facet-riched polyhedral Rh2P nanoparticles by one-step synthesis. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 330. 122645–122645. 8 indexed citations
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Zhao, Yiwei, Zechao Qu, Song‐Chuan Zhao, et al.. (2023). The Potential of Natural Compounds Regulating Autophagy in the Treatment of Osteoporosis. Journal of Inflammation Research. Volume 16. 6003–6021. 4 indexed citations
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Liu, Yitong, Yiwei Zhao, Yuanqing Zhang, & Shuangxi Xing. (2022). Hierarchical Rhree‐dimensional CoNi LDH‐Ni3S2 Supported on Ni Foam as a Stable and Efficient Electrocatalytic Material for Overall Water Splitting. Electroanalysis. 35(3). 6 indexed citations
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Zhao, Yiwei, et al.. (2022). Cu/Co/CoS2 embedded in S,N-doped carbon as highly efficient oxygen reduction and evolution electrocatalyst for rechargeable zinc–air batteries. Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers. 9(12). 2917–2927. 8 indexed citations
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Du, Jialei, Jie Chen, Fushan Liu, et al.. (2021). A recyclable self-supported nanoporous PdCu heterogeneous catalyst for aqueous Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling. Chemical Communications. 57(88). 11641–11644. 5 indexed citations
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Sun, Lan, Zhengfei Dai, Lixiang Zhong, et al.. (2021). Lattice strain and atomic replacement of CoO6 octahedra in layered sodium cobalt oxide for boosted water oxidation electrocatalysis. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 297. 120477–120477. 48 indexed citations
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Zhao, Yiwei, Haifeng Yuan, Xiaofei Zhang, et al.. (2021). Laser-assisted synthesis of cobalt@N-doped carbon nanotubes decorated channels and pillars of wafer-sized silicon as highly efficient three-dimensional solar evaporator. Chinese Chemical Letters. 32(10). 3090–3094. 24 indexed citations
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Zhao, Yiwei, Yue Yu, Yuanhong Wang, Ji‐Cheng Ma, & Shuangxi Xing. (2021). Facile Route to Synthesize Cu, S, N-Doped Carbon as Highly Efficient and Durable Electrocatalyst Towards Oxygen Reduction Reaction. Catalysis Letters. 152(8). 2342–2351. 2 indexed citations
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Liu, Y., et al.. (2020). Silicene oxide: a potential Battery500 cathode for sealed non-aqueous lithium–oxygen batteries. Materials Today Energy. 18. 100503–100503. 9 indexed citations
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Du, Jialei, Jie Chen, Yiwei Zhao, et al.. (2020). Commercially Available CuO Catalyzed Hydrogenation of Nitroarenes Using Ammonia Borane as a Hydrogen Source. ChemCatChem. 12(9). 2426–2430. 39 indexed citations

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