Yuelang Chen

4.0k total citations · 8 hit papers
30 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Yuelang Chen is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Automotive Engineering and Polymers and Plastics. According to data from OpenAlex, Yuelang Chen has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 21 papers in Automotive Engineering and 5 papers in Polymers and Plastics. Recurrent topics in Yuelang Chen's work include Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (25 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (24 papers) and Advanced Battery Technologies Research (21 papers). Yuelang Chen is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (25 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (24 papers) and Advanced Battery Technologies Research (21 papers). Yuelang Chen collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Canada. Yuelang Chen's co-authors include Zhenan Bao, Yi Cui, Zhiao Yu, Jian Qin, Zhuojun Huang, Sang Cheol Kim, Xian Kong, Paul E. Rudnicki, Mun Sek Kim and Solomon T. Oyakhire and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Yuelang Chen

26 papers receiving 3.1k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Rational solvent molecule tuning for high-performance lithium metal battery electrolytes

2022 722 citations Zhiao Yu, Paul E. Rudnicki et al. Nature Energy profile →
Steric Effect Tuned Ion Solvation Enabling Stable Cycling of High-Voltage Lithium Metal Battery

2021 435 citations Yuelang Chen, Zhiao Yu et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
High-entropy electrolytes for practical lithium metal batteries

2023 321 citations Sang Cheol Kim, Jingyang Wang et al. Nature Energy profile →
Revealing the Multifunctions of Li₃N in the Suspension Electrolyte for Lithium Metal Batteries

2023 185 citations Mun Sek Kim, Zewen Zhang et al. ACS Nano profile →
A salt-philic, solvent-phobic interfacial coating design for lithium metal electrodes

2023 145 citations Zhuojun Huang, Jian‐Cheng Lai et al. Nature Energy profile →
Electrochemical formation of bis(fluorosulfonyl)imide-derived solid-electrolyte interphase at Li-metal potential

2024 85 citations Weilai Yu, David Boyle et al. profile →
Solvation-property relationship of lithium-sulphur battery electrolytes

2024 75 citations Sang Cheol Kim, Xin Gao et al. Nature Communications profile →
Asymmetric ether solvents for high-rate lithium metal batteries

2025 40 citations Yuelang Chen, Ajit Shah et al. Nature Energy profile →

Peers

Yuelang Chen

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Yipeng Sun Canada

Sanjuna Stalin United States

Martin Kolek Germany

Andrea Paolella Canada

Meifen Wu China

Mun Sek Kim United States

Wandi Wahyudi Saudi Arabia

Zhihong Piao China

Dennis W. McOwen United States

Junzheng Chen United States

Yipeng Sun Canada

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EEE

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Countries citing papers authored by Yuelang Chen

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yuelang Chen

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yuelang Chen

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20 of 20 papers shown

Kim, Sang Cheol, Ajit Shah, Yuelang Chen, et al.. (2025). Correlating Solvation Free Energy to Electrolyte Properties for Lithium Metal Batteries. Nano Letters. 25(12). 4673–4680.

Chen, Yuelang, Ajit Shah, John Holoubek, et al.. (2025). Asymmetric ether solvents for high-rate lithium metal batteries. Nature Energy. 10(3). 365–379. 40 indexed citations breakdown →

Tan, Sha, Nan Wang, Zhiao Yu, et al.. (2025). Synchronized Breathing in Anion-Derived Interphases. ACS Energy Letters. 10(8). 3746–3754. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Elizabeth, Yuelang Chen, John Holoubek, et al.. (2025). Monofluorinated acetal electrolyte for high-performance lithium metal batteries. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 122(2). e2418623122–e2418623122. 9 indexed citations

Chen, Yuelang, Zhiao Yu, Huaxin Gong, et al.. (2024). Failure Process During Fast Charging of Lithium Metal Batteries with Weakly Solvating Fluoroether Electrolytes. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 128(28). 11487–11497. 5 indexed citations

Shuchi, Sanzeeda Baig, Solomon T. Oyakhire, Wenbo Zhang, et al.. (2024). Deconvoluting Effects of Lithium Morphology and SEI Stability at Moderate Current Density Using Interface Engineering. Advanced Materials Interfaces. 11(36).

Kim, Sang Cheol, Xin Gao, Sheng-Lun Liao, et al.. (2024). Solvation-property relationship of lithium-sulphur battery electrolytes. Nature Communications. 15(1). 1268–1268. 75 indexed citations breakdown →

Chen, Yuelang, Sheng-Lun Liao, Huaxin Gong, et al.. (2024). Hyperconjugation-controlled molecular conformation weakens lithium-ion solvation and stabilizes lithium metal anodes. Chemical Science. 15(47). 19805–19819. 8 indexed citations

Tan, Sha, Zhiao Yu, Saul Perez-Beltran, et al.. (2024). Evolution and Interplay of Lithium Metal Interphase Components Revealed by Experimental and Theoretical Studies. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 146(17). 11711–11718. 10 indexed citations

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Lin, Yangju, Zhiao Yu, Weilai Yu, et al.. (2023). Impact of the fluorination degree of ether-based electrolyte solvents on Li-metal battery performance. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 12(5). 2986–2993. 51 indexed citations

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Huang, Zhuojun, Jian‐Cheng Lai, Sheng-Lun Liao, et al.. (2023). A salt-philic, solvent-phobic interfacial coating design for lithium metal electrodes. Nature Energy. 8(6). 577–585. 145 indexed citations breakdown →

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Gao, Xin, Zhiao Yu, Jingyang Wang, et al.. (2023). Electrolytes with moderate lithium polysulfide solubility for high-performance long-calendar-life lithium–sulfur batteries. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120(31). e2301260120–e2301260120. 67 indexed citations

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Kim, Mun Sek, Zewen Zhang, Jingyang Wang, et al.. (2023). Revealing the Multifunctions of Li₃N in the Suspension Electrolyte for Lithium Metal Batteries. ACS Nano. 17(3). 3168–3180. 185 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kim, Sang Cheol, Jingyang Wang, Rong Xu, et al.. (2023). High-entropy electrolytes for practical lithium metal batteries. Nature Energy. 8(8). 814–826. 321 indexed citations breakdown →

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Yu, Zhiao, Weilai Yu, Yuelang Chen, et al.. (2022). Tuning Fluorination of Linear Carbonate for Lithium-Ion Batteries. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 169(4). 40555–40555. 42 indexed citations

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Liu, Deyu, Yusheng Lei, Xiaozhou Ji, et al.. (2022). Tuning the Mechanical and Electric Properties of Conjugated Polymer Semiconductors: Side‐Chain Design Based on Asymmetric Benzodithiophene Building Blocks. Advanced Functional Materials. 32(44). 43 indexed citations

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Yu, Zhiao, Paul E. Rudnicki, Zewen Zhang, et al.. (2022). Rational solvent molecule tuning for high-performance lithium metal battery electrolytes. Nature Energy. 7(1). 94–106. 722 indexed citations breakdown →

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Gong, Huaxin, Yuelang Chen, Shucheng Chen, et al.. (2022). Fast-Charging of Hybrid Lithium-Ion/Lithium-Metal Anodes by Nanostructured Hard Carbon Host. ACS Energy Letters. 7(12). 4417–4426. 57 indexed citations

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Liu, Deyu, Jaewan Mun, Gan Chen, et al.. (2021). A Design Strategy for Intrinsically Stretchable High-Performance Polymer Semiconductors: Incorporating Conjugated Rigid Fused-Rings with Bulky Side Groups. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 143(30). 11679–11689. 111 indexed citations

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Chen, Yuelang, Zhiao Yu, Paul E. Rudnicki, et al.. (2021). Steric Effect Tuned Ion Solvation Enabling Stable Cycling of High-Voltage Lithium Metal Battery. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 143(44). 18703–18713. 435 indexed citations breakdown →

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