Ze Chen

12.1k citations

217 papers · 10.2k indexed · 6 hit papers · h-index 58

Impact in

Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials top 1%
- Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
Electrical and Electronic Engineering top 0.5%
- Advanced battery technologies research
- Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
- Advancements in Battery Materials

Papers in ⓘ

Electrical and Electronic Engineering 100
- Advanced battery technologies research 67
- Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies 54
- Advancements in Battery Materials 39
Biomaterials 19

Co-authors: Chunyi Zhi (79 shared papers)Zhaodong Huang (53 shared papers)Qi Yang (35 shared papers)Xinliang Li (36 shared papers)Guojin Liang (32 shared papers)Donghong Wang (23 shared papers)Ao Chen (33 shared papers)Lintao Cai (19 shared papers)
Journals: Advanced Materials (15 papers)Energy & Environmental Science (10 papers)Angewandte Chemie International Edition (9 papers)ACS Nano (7 papers)Advanced Energy Materials (7 papers)
Partner nations: China Hong Kong United States

In The Last Decade

Ze Chen

212 papers receiving 10.1k citations

Hit Papers

6 papers align trajectories log scale

A parts-per-million scale electrolyte additive for durable aqueous zinc batteries 2025 · 53 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2025 Nature Communications
2022 Energy & Environmental Science
2021 Energy & Environmental Science
2021 ACS Nano
2020 Advanced Energy Materials
2016 ACS Nano

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authors

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1	Cancer Cell Membrane–Biomimetic Nanoparticles for Homologous-Targeting Dual-Modal Imaging and Photothermal Therapy ACS Nano ·Ze Chen, Pengfei Zhao, Zhenyu Luo, Mingbin Zheng, Hao Tian, Ping Gong, Guanhui Gao, Hong Pan, Lanlan Liu, Ai-Qing Ma, Haodong Cui, Yifan Ma, Lintao Cai Hit paper breakdown →	2016	776
2	Zwitterionic Sulfobetaine Hydrogel Electrolyte Building Separated Positive/Negative Ion Migration Channels for Aqueous Zn‐MnO₂ Batteries with Superior Rate Capabilities Advanced Energy Materials ·Funian Mo, Ze Chen, Guojin Liang, Donghong Wang, Yuwei Zhao, Hongfei Li, Binbin Dong, Chunyi Zhi Hit paper breakdown →	2020	437
3	Grafted MXene/polymer electrolyte for high performance solid zinc batteries with enhanced shelf life at low/high temperatures Energy & Environmental Science ·Ze Chen, Xinliang Li, Donghong Wang, Qi Yang, Longtao Ma, Zhaodong Huang, Guojing Liang, Ao Chen, Ying Guo, Binbin Dong, Xingyi Huang, Cheng Yang, Chunyi Zhi Hit paper breakdown →	2021	258
4	Activating the I⁰/I⁺ redox couple in an aqueous I₂–Zn battery to achieve a high voltage plateau Energy & Environmental Science ·Xinliang Li, Mian Li, Zhaodong Huang, Guojin Liang, Ze Chen, Qi Yang, Qing Huang, Chunyi Zhi	2020	255
5	Gradient fluorinated alloy to enable highly reversible Zn-metal anode chemistry Energy & Environmental Science ·Guojin Liang, Jiaxiong Zhu, Boxun Yan, Qing Li, Ao Chen, Ze Chen, Xiaoqi Wang, Bo Xiong, Jun Fan, Jin Xu, Chunyi Zhi Hit paper breakdown →	2022	242
6	Toward a Practical Zn Powder Anode: Ti₃C₂Tx MXene as a Lattice-Match Electrons/Ions Redistributor ACS Nano ·Xinliang Li, Qing Li, Yue Hou, Qi Yang, Ze Chen, Zhaodong Huang, Guojin Liang, Yuwei Zhao, Longtao Ma, Mian Li, Qing Huang, Chunyi Zhi Hit paper breakdown →	2021	234
7	Cancer Cell Membrane‐Biomimetic Oxygen Nanocarrier for Breaking Hypoxia‐Induced Chemoresistance Advanced Functional Materials ·Hao Tian, Zhenyu Luo, Lanlan Liu, Mingbin Zheng, Ze Chen, Ai-Qing Ma, Ruijing Liang, Zhiqun Han, Chengyu Lu, Lintao Cai	2017	227
8	Enhanced Redox Kinetics and Duration of Aqueous I₂/I⁻ Conversion Chemistry by MXene Confinement Advanced Materials ·Xinliang Li, Na Li, Zhaodong Huang, Ze Chen, Guojin Liang, Qi Yang, Mian Li, Yuwei Zhao, Longtao Ma, Binbin Dong, Qing Huang, Jun Fan, Chunyi Zhi	2021	217
9	Metalloporphyrin Complex‐Based Nanosonosensitizers for Deep‐Tissue Tumor Theranostics by Noninvasive Sonodynamic Therapy Small ·Ai-Qing Ma, Huaqing Chen, Yanhong Cui, Zhenyu Luo, Ruijing Liang, Zhihao Wu, Ze Chen, Ting Yin, Jun Ni, Mingbin Zheng, Lintao Cai	2018	215
10	Stabilizing Interface pH by N‐Modified Graphdiyne for Dendrite‐Free and High‐Rate Aqueous Zn‐Ion Batteries Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Qi Yang, Liang Li, Tanveer Hussain, Donghong Wang, Lan Hui, Ying Guo, Guojin Liang, Xinliang Li, Ze Chen, Zhaodong Huang, Yongjun Li, Yurui Xue, Zicheng Zuo, Jieshan Qiu, Yuliang Li, Chunyi Zhi	2021	187
11	Phosphorene as Cathode Material for High‐Voltage, Anti‐Self‐Discharge Zinc Ion Hybrid Capacitors Advanced Energy Materials ·Zhaodong Huang, Ao Chen, Funian Mo, Guojin Liang, Xinliang Li, Qi Yang, Ying Guo, Ze Chen, Qing Li, Binbin Dong, Chunyi Zhi	2020	178
12	T Cell Membrane Mimicking Nanoparticles with Bioorthogonal Targeting and Immune Recognition for Enhanced Photothermal Therapy Advanced Science ·Yutong Han, Hong Pan, Wen‐Jun Li, Ze Chen, Ai-Qing Ma, Ting Yin, Ruijing Liang, Fu-Ming Chen, Yifan Ma, Yan Jin, Mingbin Zheng, Baohong Li, Lintao Cai	2019	175
13	Aqueous Zinc–Tellurium Batteries with Ultraflat Discharge Plateau and High Volumetric Capacity Advanced Materials ·Ze Chen, Qi Yang, Funian Mo, Na Li, Guojing Liang, Xinliang Li, Zhaodong Huang, Donghong Wang, Weichun Huang, Jun Fan, Chunyi Zhi	2020	167
14	Effects of Anion Carriers on Capacitance and Self‐Discharge Behaviors of Zinc Ion Capacitors Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Zhaodong Huang, Tairan Wang, Hao Song, Xinliang Li, Guojin Liang, Donghong Wang, Qi Yang, Ze Chen, Longtao Ma, Zhuoxin Liu, Biao Gao, Jun Fan, Chunyi Zhi	2020	161
15	Manipulating anion intercalation enables a high-voltage aqueous dual ion battery Nature Communications ·Zhaodong Huang, Yue Hou, Tairan Wang, Yuwei Zhao, Guojin Liang, Xinliang Li, Ying Guo, Qi Yang, Ze Chen, Qing Li, Longtao Ma, Jun Fan, Chunyi Zhi	2021	156
16	Zinc/selenium conversion battery: a system highly compatible with both organic and aqueous electrolytes Energy & Environmental Science ·Ze Chen, Funian Mo, Tairan Wang, Qi Yang, Zhaodong Huang, Donghong Wang, Guojing Liang, Ao Chen, Qing Li, Ying Guo, Xinliang Li, Jun Fan, Chunyi Zhi	2021	147
17	Lattice Matching and Halogen Regulation for Synergistically Induced Uniform Zinc Electrodeposition by Halogenated Ti₃C₂ MXenes ACS Nano ·Xinliang Li, Mian Li, Kan Luo, Yue Hou, Pei Li, Qi Yang, Zhaodong Huang, Guojin Liang, Ze Chen, Shiyu Du, Qing Huang, Chunyi Zhi	2021	145
18	Self-Monitoring Artificial Red Cells with Sufficient Oxygen Supply for Enhanced Photodynamic Therapy Scientific Reports ·Zhenyu Luo, Mingbin Zheng, Pengfei Zhao, Ze Chen, Fung‐Ming Siu, Ping Gong, Guanhui Gao, Zonghai Sheng, Cuifang Zheng, Yifan Ma, Lintao Cai	2016	140
19	Aqueous Rechargeable Metal‐Ion Batteries Working at Subzero Temperatures Advanced Science ·Yuwei Zhao, Ze Chen, Funian Mo, Donghong Wang, Ying Guo, Zhuoxin Liu, Xinliang Li, Qing Li, Guojin Liang, Chunyi Zhi	2020	138
20	High‐Voltage Organic Cathodes for Zinc‐Ion Batteries through Electron Cloud and Solvation Structure Regulation Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Huilin Cui, Tairan Wang, Zhaodong Huang, Guojin Liang, Ze Chen, Ao Chen, Donghong Wang, Qi Yang, Hu Hong, Jun Fan, Chunyi Zhi	2022	137

About Ze Chen

Ze Chen is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomaterials, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Automotive Engineering and Materials Chemistry, having authored 217 papers that have together received 10.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Advanced battery technologies research (67 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (54 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (39 papers), Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (18 papers), Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (15 papers), Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods (12 papers), Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (12 papers) and Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (12 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials (1.9k citations), Electrical and Electronic Engineering (5.9k citations), Automotive Engineering (1.0k citations), Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (1.3k citations) and Biomaterials (966 citations). Ze Chen has collaborated with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and United States. Frequent co-authors include Chunyi Zhi, Zhaodong Huang, Qi Yang, Xinliang Li, Guojin Liang, Donghong Wang, Ao Chen, Lintao Cai, Mingbin Zheng and Yuwei Zhao. Their work appears in journals such as Advanced Materials, Energy & Environmental Science, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, ACS Nano and Advanced Energy Materials.

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