Yongfang Chen

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
49 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Yongfang Chen is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Yongfang Chen has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 14 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 9 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Yongfang Chen's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (14 papers), Advanced battery technologies research (10 papers) and Fuel Cells and Related Materials (9 papers). Yongfang Chen is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (14 papers), Advanced battery technologies research (10 papers) and Fuel Cells and Related Materials (9 papers). Yongfang Chen collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Denmark. Yongfang Chen's co-authors include Jiacheng Wang, Qian Liu, Yao Zhou, Ruguang Ma, Pengxi Li, Dingzhong Tang, Tao Zhang, Yunwei Zhang, Caixia Gao and Yang Bai and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, The Plant Cell and Journal of Power Sources.

In The Last Decade

Yongfang Chen

46 papers receiving 2.0k 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.

Infrared radiative modulating textiles for personal thermal management: principle, design and application

2023 114 citations Xuejie Yue, Yongfang Chen et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yongfang Chen China	20	893	870	472	397	297	49	2.0k
Jianhua Tian China	32	285 0.3×	1.6k 1.9×	275 0.6×	588 1.5×	406 1.4×	97	2.6k
Kunmei Su China	28	470 0.5×	555 0.6×	285 0.6×	572 1.4×	303 1.0×	87	2.0k
Weina Shi China	25	939 1.1×	608 0.7×	184 0.4×	980 2.5×	201 0.7×	56	1.8k
Qingqing Qin China	28	299 0.3×	647 0.7×	484 1.0×	663 1.7×	162 0.5×	65	2.1k
Yu Wu China	20	1.6k 1.8×	481 0.6×	79 0.2×	720 1.8×	117 0.4×	52	2.5k
Huanhuan Sun China	29	764 0.9×	1.6k 1.8×	69 0.1×	667 1.7×	411 1.4×	70	2.7k
Xiaofeng Zhang China	20	282 0.3×	723 0.8×	84 0.2×	874 2.2×	50 0.2×	40	1.7k
Qiang Gong China	27	311 0.3×	965 1.1×	391 0.8×	823 2.1×	277 0.9×	40	2.4k
Jianping Chen China	26	300 0.3×	1.0k 1.2×	58 0.1×	463 1.2×	70 0.2×	81	2.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yongfang Chen

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Chen, Yongfang, David Aili, Wenjing Zhang, et al.. (2025). Reinforced Polybenzimidazole Membranes by Crosslinked Fiber Mats for High Temperature Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells. Electrochimica Acta. 529. 146260–146260. 2 indexed citations

Yang, Yanmei, Jie Wang, Yan Zhang, et al.. (2025). Ionized Angelica polysaccharides derivatives slow tumor growth in vivo and induce the apoptosis of HepG2 cells via mitochondria death receptor-mediated pathways in vitro. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 315(Pt 1). 144297–144297.

Chen, Yongfang, Yuting Dai, Dongya Yang, et al.. (2025). Reversible thermochromic cellulose-based agricultural film with radiation cooling for agricultural cultivation. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 306(Pt 3). 141628–141628. 1 indexed citations

Chen, Yongfang, et al.. (2025). A reconstructed cellulose packaging with heat dissipating and water-resistant properties for functional applications. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 320(Pt 1). 145807–145807. 1 indexed citations

Chen, Yongfang, Huifan Li, Yusen Su, Xuanli Dong, & Wei Tang. (2024). Contact-electro-catalysis for the degradation of 4-chlorophenol using pristine dielectric powders. Separation and Purification Technology. 360. 131112–131112. 4 indexed citations

Zhao, Jiaxing, Yongfang Chen, Xuejie Yue, Tao Zhang, & Yuqi Li. (2024). Silver nanoparticles coated cellulose-based flexible membrane with excellent UV resistance, high infrared reflection and water resistance for personal thermal management. Carbohydrate Polymers. 329. 121778–121778. 13 indexed citations

Chen, Yongfang, Hao Chen, Yuting Dai, et al.. (2024). Honeycomb porous regenerated cellulose aerogel films with enhanced thermal dissipation for agricultural mulch application. Food and Bioproducts Processing. 147. 418–427. 22 indexed citations

Chen, Yongfang, et al.. (2024). Biodegradable cellulose-base aerogel films with high solar emissivity for agricultural thermal management. Cellulose. 31(4). 2447–2459. 6 indexed citations

Li, Huifan, Yongfang Chen, Zhonghui Cui, et al.. (2024). One-step green hydrometallurgical recycling of spent lithium-ion batteries’ cathode. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 484. 136769–136769. 15 indexed citations

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Chen, Yongfang, Yuting Dai, Yao Zhu, et al.. (2024). Transparent cellulose acetate/polyvinylidene difluoride films with heat dissipation for agricultural mulch application. Industrial Crops and Products. 224. 120302–120302. 11 indexed citations

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Chen, Yongfang, et al.. (2023). Bionic root inspired CNT/regenerated cellulose aerogel membrane/Cu nanowires for enhancing physiological comfort. Cellulose. 30(15). 9529–9542. 1 indexed citations

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Chen, Yongfang, Kobra Azizi, Wenjing Zhang, et al.. (2022). Feasibility of using thin polybenzimidazole electrolytes in high-temperature proton exchange membrane fuel cells. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 47(66). 28615–28625. 14 indexed citations

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Chen, Yongfang, Fengxian Qiu, Dongya Yang, et al.. (2022). Multifunctional Hybrid Membranes with Enhanced Heat Dissipation and Sweat Transportation for Wearable Applications. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 5(9). 11892–11899. 6 indexed citations

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Najibah, Malikah, Yongfang Chen, Qingfeng Li, et al.. (2021). PBI nanofiber mat-reinforced anion exchange membranes with covalently linked interfaces for use in water electrolysers. Journal of Membrane Science. 640. 119832–119832. 45 indexed citations

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Wang, Li, et al.. (2020). The application of panoramic segmentation network to medical image segmentation. 640–645. 2 indexed citations

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Zhou, Yao, Ruguang Ma, Pengxi Li, et al.. (2016). Ditungsten carbide nanoparticles encapsulated by ultrathin graphitic layers with excellent hydrogen-evolution electrocatalytic properties. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 4(21). 8204–8210. 53 indexed citations

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Ma, Ruguang, Bao Yu Xia, Yao Zhou, et al.. (2016). Ionic liquid-assisted synthesis of dual-doped graphene as efficient electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction. Carbon. 102. 58–65. 52 indexed citations

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Li, Pengxi, Ruguang Ma, Yao Zhou, et al.. (2015). Solvothermally synthesized graphene nanosheets supporting spinel NiFe₂O₄ nanoparticles as an efficient electrocatalyst for the oxygen reduction reaction. RSC Advances. 5(55). 44476–44482. 22 indexed citations

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Ma, Ruguang, Yao Zhou, Yongfang Chen, et al.. (2015). Ultrafine Molybdenum Carbide Nanoparticles Composited with Carbon as a Highly Active Hydrogen‐Evolution Electrocatalyst. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 54(49). 14723–14727. 429 indexed citations

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Shi, Hua, Yiping Qi, Haozhen Nie, et al.. (2013). BR-SIGNALING KINASE1 Physically Associates with FLAGELLIN SENSING2 and Regulates Plant Innate Immunity in Arabidopsis . The Plant Cell. 25(3). 1143–1157. 204 indexed citations

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