Yu Zhong

12.9k total citations · 4 hit papers
220 papers, 11.3k citations indexed

About

Yu Zhong is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Yu Zhong has authored 220 papers receiving a total of 11.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 118 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 76 papers in Materials Chemistry and 55 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Yu Zhong's work include Advancements in Battery Materials (100 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (89 papers) and Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (36 papers). Yu Zhong is often cited by papers focused on Advancements in Battery Materials (100 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (89 papers) and Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (36 papers). Yu Zhong collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Singapore. Yu Zhong's co-authors include Xinhui Xia, Jiangping Tu, Xiuli Wang, Jiye Zhan, Shengjue Deng, Hong Jin Fan, Dong Xie, Fan Shi, Zhujun Yao and Zi‐Kui Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Yu Zhong

212 papers receiving 11.2k citations

Hit Papers

Transition Metal Carbides and Nitrides in Energy Storage ... 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 2016 2017 2018 250 500 750 1000
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. Transition Metal Carbides and Nitrides in Energy Storage and Conversion
    2016 1.2k citations Yu Zhong, Xinhui Xia et al. profile →
  2. Generic Synthesis of Carbon Nanotube Branches on Metal Oxide Arrays Exhibiting Stable High‐Rate and Long‐Cycle Sodium‐Ion Storage
    2016 468 citations Xinhui Xia, Yu Zhong et al. profile →
  3. Popcorn Inspired Porous Macrocellular Carbon: Rapid Puffing Fabrication from Rice and Its Applications in Lithium–Sulfur Batteries
    2017 398 citations Yu Zhong, Xinhui Xia et al. Advanced Energy Materials profile →
  4. Confining Sulfur in Integrated Composite Scaffold with Highly Porous Carbon Fibers/Vanadium Nitride Arrays for High‐Performance Lithium–Sulfur Batteries
    2018 394 citations Yu Zhong, Xiuli Wang 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 Career Trend Papers Cites
Yu Zhong China 55 8.2k 3.4k 3.4k 1.9k 1.5k 220 11.3k
Jeng‐Kuei Chang Taiwan 54 7.7k 0.9× 3.8k 1.1× 4.2k 1.2× 1.3k 0.7× 1.2k 0.8× 372 11.3k
Enzuo Liu China 66 9.1k 1.1× 7.0k 2.0× 5.3k 1.5× 2.7k 1.4× 1.4k 0.9× 301 15.6k
Taeseup Song South Korea 55 8.5k 1.0× 3.4k 1.0× 3.2k 0.9× 3.8k 1.9× 1.4k 0.9× 231 11.2k
Jianfeng Mao Australia 62 13.3k 1.6× 4.0k 1.1× 4.4k 1.3× 1.7k 0.9× 2.7k 1.7× 176 16.1k
Lijing Xie China 50 5.1k 0.6× 1.7k 0.5× 4.9k 1.4× 1.1k 0.5× 661 0.4× 124 7.8k
Xiangqian Shen China 55 6.8k 0.8× 3.3k 1.0× 2.9k 0.8× 631 0.3× 2.1k 1.4× 276 10.3k
Jie Li China 52 6.4k 0.8× 3.7k 1.1× 2.3k 0.7× 3.4k 1.8× 666 0.4× 263 9.3k
Steven D. Lacey United States 32 4.3k 0.5× 2.6k 0.8× 1.5k 0.4× 1.8k 0.9× 1.5k 0.9× 43 8.4k
Binbin Dong China 45 5.4k 0.7× 2.3k 0.7× 2.4k 0.7× 1.6k 0.8× 808 0.5× 155 8.6k
Xinyu Zhang China 60 8.2k 1.0× 6.4k 1.9× 2.5k 0.7× 5.0k 2.6× 998 0.6× 411 13.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yu Zhong

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All Works

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Liu, Yifan, Huihui He, Lei Gao, et al.. (2025). Chemical and mechanical modifications of flexible metal–organic frameworks for enhancing photocatalysis. Chemical Science. 16(33). 14995–15003.
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Xu, Ying, Lihua Zheng, Fu Han, et al.. (2025). Ester-ether synergistic interactions regulating the solvation structure of gel polymer electrolytes enable stable sodium metal batteries. Energy storage materials. 81. 104533–104533.
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Yang, Songge, Guangchen Liu, Wenyuan Li, et al.. (2025). Ab initio study on the effect of A-site doping on the stability, equilibrium volume, activation energy barrier, and oxygen diffusivity in La2-xAxNiO4+δ. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 119. 239–251. 3 indexed citations
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Fang, Qiyi, Kirt A. Page, Jiyoung Kim, et al.. (2025). Directly measured high in-plane thermal conductivity of two-dimensional covalent organic frameworks. Nature Communications. 16(1). 6476–6476. 2 indexed citations
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Ye, Xue, Fu Han, Yixiao Zhang, et al.. (2024). Modulating the Li‐Ion Transport Pathway of Succinonitrile‐Based Plastic Crystalline Electrolytes for Solid‐State Lithium Metal Batteries. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(2). 29 indexed citations
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Zhang, Shumin, Feipeng Zhao, Han Su, et al.. (2024). Cubic Iodide LixYI3+x Superionic Conductors through Defect Manipulation for All‐Solid‐State Li Batteries. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 63(12). e202316360–e202316360. 24 indexed citations
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Wang, Minkang, Han Su, Yu Zhong, et al.. (2024). Localized S‐Li2s Conversion with Accelerated Kinetics Mediated by Mixed Conductive Shell for High‐Performance Solid‐State Lithium‐Sulfur Battery. Advanced Energy Materials. 14(9). 17 indexed citations
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Yang, Songge, Guangchen Liu, Yueh‐Lin Lee, et al.. (2023). A systematic ab initio study of vacancy formation energy, diffusivity, and ionic conductivity of Ln2NiO4+δ (Ln=La, Nd, Pr). Journal of Power Sources. 576. 233200–233200. 16 indexed citations
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Yang, Songge, Guangchen Liu, & Yu Zhong. (2023). Ab initio investigations on the electronic properties and stability of Cu-substituted lead apatite (LK-99) family with different doping concentrations (x = 0, 1, 2). Materials Today Communications. 37. 107379–107379. 6 indexed citations
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Li, Xiang, Yu Zhong, Changdong Gu, et al.. (2023). Robust polymer electrolyte with enhanced ionic conductivity realized by the incorporation of electrospun MgAl2O4 nanofibers. Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry. 27(12). 3315–3324. 3 indexed citations
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Ludwig, Karl, Anubhav Wadehra, Michael C. Gao, et al.. (2023). X-ray and molecular dynamics study of the temperature-dependent structure of FLiNaK. Nuclear Materials and Energy. 37. 101530–101530. 3 indexed citations
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Parent, Lucas R., et al.. (2022). Experimental and computational investigations on the SO2 poisoning of (La0.8Sr0.2)0.95MnO3 cathode materials. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(1). 100062–100062. 10 indexed citations
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Liu, Yu, Han Su, Min Li, et al.. (2021). In situ formation of a Li3N-rich interface between lithium and argyrodite solid electrolyte enabled by nitrogen doping. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 9(23). 13531–13539. 93 indexed citations
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Jiang, Zhao, Yu Liu, Zhongxu Li, et al.. (2021). A Versatile Li6.5In0.25P0.75S5I Sulfide Electrolyte Triggered by Ultimate‐Energy Mechanical Alloying for All‐Solid‐State Lithium Metal Batteries. Advanced Energy Materials. 11(36). 103 indexed citations
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Lu, Detang, Zhujun Yao, Yuqian Li, et al.. (2020). Sodium-rich manganese oxide porous microcubes with polypyrrole coating as a superior cathode for sodium ion full batteries. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 565. 218–226. 36 indexed citations
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Asadikiya, Mohammad, et al.. (2020). Finite Element Analysis and Techno-economic Modeling of Solar Silicon Molten Salt Electrolysis. JOM. 73(1). 233–243. 3 indexed citations

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