Yu Zhou

7.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
169 papers, 6.0k citations indexed

About

Yu Zhou is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Ceramics and Composites. According to data from OpenAlex, Yu Zhou has authored 169 papers receiving a total of 6.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 82 papers in Materials Chemistry, 61 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 44 papers in Ceramics and Composites. Recurrent topics in Yu Zhou's work include Advanced ceramic materials synthesis (43 papers), Advanced materials and composites (39 papers) and Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (27 papers). Yu Zhou is often cited by papers focused on Advanced ceramic materials synthesis (43 papers), Advanced materials and composites (39 papers) and Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (27 papers). Yu Zhou collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Yu Zhou's co-authors include Dechang Jia, Peigang He, Bo Wang, Dianlong Wang, Shi Xue Dou, Meirong Wang, Jia‐Hu Ouyang, Yaming Wang, Yujin Wang and Jiahuan Xu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Yu Zhou

166 papers receiving 5.9k 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.

Prelithiation: A Crucial Strategy for Boosting the Practical Application of Next-Generation Lithium Ion Battery

2021 294 citations Fei Wang, Bo Wang et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yu Zhou China	40	2.8k	2.3k	1.4k	1.1k	847	169	6.0k
Jie Xu China	37	1.3k 0.5×	3.0k 1.3×	928 0.7×	891 0.8×	570 0.7×	254	4.9k
Pinit Kidkhunthod Thailand	47	3.7k 1.3×	3.9k 1.7×	1.9k 1.4×	670 0.6×	528 0.6×	337	7.8k
Zhongqi Shi China	35	1.7k 0.6×	2.8k 1.2×	739 0.5×	1.2k 1.1×	902 1.1×	173	4.6k
Makio Naito Japan	31	990 0.4×	1.6k 0.7×	383 0.3×	1.0k 0.9×	664 0.8×	275	3.6k
Xinmei Hou China	47	2.7k 1.0×	3.9k 1.7×	1.1k 0.8×	2.0k 1.9×	1.4k 1.7×	303	7.5k
Dinesh Agrawal United States	39	1.5k 0.5×	2.4k 1.1×	608 0.4×	2.3k 2.1×	1.6k 1.8×	173	6.0k
Gang Shao China	52	2.7k 1.0×	3.3k 1.5×	4.9k 3.6×	1.2k 1.1×	823 1.0×	224	9.5k
Yuji Iwamoto Japan	36	1.0k 0.4×	2.3k 1.0×	374 0.3×	1.3k 1.2×	1.2k 1.4×	198	4.1k
Fangli Yuan China	40	2.2k 0.8×	2.6k 1.2×	1.1k 0.8×	707 0.7×	355 0.4×	149	4.7k
Emanuel Ionescu Germany	37	997 0.4×	2.7k 1.2×	632 0.5×	1.7k 1.6×	2.5k 2.9×	171	4.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Yu Zhou

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yu Zhou

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Chen, Lei, Sijia Huo, Weiwei Sun, et al.. (2025). Uncovering the hardening mechanism of multi-component carbide ceramics based on the coupling effect of covalent bond enhancement and lattice distortion. Journal of Material Science and Technology. 234. 102–112. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Liwei, et al.. (2025). Effects of morphotropic phase boundary on the electric, magnetic and optical properties of Sm/Ti co-doped BiFeO3 ceramics. Ceramics International. 51(23). 38286–38298. 1 indexed citations

Hao, Shaoyun, Yuge Feng, Duo Wang, et al.. (2025). Electrochemical Removal of Se(IV) from Wastewater Using RuO₂-Based Catalysts. Nano Letters. 25(6). 2547–2553. 1 indexed citations

Zhou, Yu, Zhao‐Quan Yao, Na Li, et al.. (2025). Positive and Negative Exchange Bias in N-, P- and Q-Type Ferri-Magnets of Niccolite Metal Formates [CH3NH2CH3]n[CrIII1−xFeIIIxFeII(HCO2)6]n. Magnetochemistry. 11(2). 10–10.

Wang, Shuqi, Haipeng Zhang, Yaming Wang, et al.. (2024). High-entropy strategy for high-temperature broadband infrared radiation and low thermal conductivity. Ceramics International. 50(11). 18806–18813. 8 indexed citations

Ouyang, Jia‐Hu, Wen-Tao Su, Xiangrui Kong, et al.. (2024). Insights into hardening and strengthening in ultrafine Ti(C, N)-based cermets. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 996. 174843–174843. 8 indexed citations

Chen, Lei, et al.. (2024). Phase transition of multi-component (TiZrVNb)C ceramics—Part II: From single phase to multiple phases via adjusting V content. Journal of Advanced Ceramics. 13(5). 689–698. 6 indexed citations

Zhu, Yixuan, Yu Zhou, Lu Ren, et al.. (2023). Switching Quantum Interference in Single‐Molecule Junctions by Mechanical Tuning. Angewandte Chemie. 135(19). 3 indexed citations

Wang, Yahao, Xiaochong Li, Yu Zhou, Ju‐Fang Zheng, & Xiao‐Shun Zhou. (2023). Break-junction measurements at electrochemical interface: From electron transport to molecular adsorption and reaction process. Current Opinion in Electrochemistry. 39. 101279–101279. 6 indexed citations

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Zhu, Yixuan, Yu Zhou, Lu Ren, et al.. (2023). Switching Quantum Interference in Single‐Molecule Junctions by Mechanical Tuning. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(19). e202302693–e202302693. 24 indexed citations

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Yang, Hualong, Siqi Ma, Qikun Wang, et al.. (2023). Mechanistic understanding of geopolymerization at the initial stage: Ab initio molecular dynamics simulations. Journal of the American Ceramic Society. 106(7). 4425–4442. 11 indexed citations

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Zhang, Zhuo, Xiaoming Duan, Xuexi Zhang, et al.. (2022). Improved mechanical properties and directional heat transfer performance of h-BN matrix multilayer composites with alternately stacked untextured/textured layers. Ceramics International. 48(10). 13563–13571. 4 indexed citations

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Wang, Fei, Bo Wang, Zhongliang Yu, et al.. (2022). Construction of air-stable pre-lithiated SiOx anodes for next-generation high-energy-density lithium-ion batteries. Cell Reports Physical Science. 3(5). 100872–100872. 34 indexed citations

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Zhang, Zhuo, Xiaoming Duan, Baofu Qiu, et al.. (2020). Microstructure evolution and grain growth mechanisms of h-BN ceramics during hot-pressing. Journal of the European Ceramic Society. 40(6). 2268–2278. 34 indexed citations

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Bao, Changyuan, Bo Wang, Ying Xie, et al.. (2020). Sodiophilic Decoration of a Three-Dimensional Conductive Scaffold toward a Stable Na Metal Anode. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 8(14). 5452–5463. 38 indexed citations

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Qu, Xingyu, Zhenlu Yu, Dingshan Ruan, et al.. (2020). Enhanced Electrochemical Performance of Ni-Rich Cathode Materials with Li₁.₃Al₀.₃Ti₁.₇(PO₄)₃ Coating. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 1 indexed citations

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Fu, Shuai, Peigang He, Jingyi Cui, et al.. (2020). Geopolymer-Encapsulated Cesium Lead Bromide Perovskite Nanocrystals for Potential Display Applications. ACS Applied Nano Materials. 3(12). 11695–11700. 5 indexed citations

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Yang, Jing, Bo Wang, Fan Jin, et al.. (2020). A MIL-47(V) derived hierarchical lasagna-structured V₂O₃@C hollow microcuboid as an efficient sulfur host for high-performance lithium–sulfur batteries. Nanoscale. 12(7). 4552–4561. 50 indexed citations

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Zhou, Yu, et al.. (2015). Microbial fuel cell anode modified by chemical oxidation. Huagong xuebao. 2 indexed citations

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Guo, Yaping, Tiesong Lin, Yu Zhou, Dechang Jia, & Ya‐Jun Guo. (2009). Fabrication of monodisperse mesoporous hydroxycarbonate apatite microspheres by emulsion method. Microporous and Mesoporous Materials. 127(3). 245–249. 17 indexed citations

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