Zhangsen Chen

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
47 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Zhangsen Chen is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhangsen Chen has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 29 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 18 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Zhangsen Chen's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (24 papers), Advanced battery technologies research (18 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (10 papers). Zhangsen Chen is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (24 papers), Advanced battery technologies research (18 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (10 papers). Zhangsen Chen collaborates with scholars based in Canada, China and India. Zhangsen Chen's co-authors include Shuhui Sun, Gaixia Zhang, Pan Wang, Zhicong Shi, Jai Prakash, Mingjie Wu, Hariprasad Ranganathan, Yi Zheng, Jinli Qiao and Fang Dong and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Zhangsen Chen

43 papers receiving 1.7k citations

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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.

Multiscale Understanding of Anion Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells: Mechanisms, Electrocatalysts, Polymers, and Cell Management

2025 28 citations Zhangsen Chen, Gaixia Zhang et al. profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Zhangsen Chen Canada	22	1.3k	1.0k	637	159	150	47	1.7k
Mohsin Ali Raza Anjum Pakistan	13	1.6k 1.2×	1.1k 1.1×	648 1.0×	125 0.8×	160 1.1×	24	1.9k
Sixuan She China	17	1.5k 1.2×	1.1k 1.1×	596 0.9×	140 0.9×	202 1.3×	30	1.8k
Yong‐Chao Zhang China	16	1.5k 1.2×	901 0.9×	989 1.6×	252 1.6×	186 1.2×	34	1.9k
Yunmin Zhu China	11	914 0.7×	789 0.8×	584 0.9×	106 0.7×	128 0.9×	13	1.3k
Shiyuan Wang China	16	967 0.7×	756 0.7×	481 0.8×	95 0.6×	191 1.3×	48	1.3k
Juanjuan Huo China	20	1.5k 1.1×	1.0k 1.0×	576 0.9×	193 1.2×	198 1.3×	28	1.7k
Ramesh K. Singh Israel	24	1.4k 1.1×	1.3k 1.3×	473 0.7×	103 0.6×	238 1.6×	39	1.8k
Zongping Shao Australia	9	1.5k 1.2×	1.2k 1.1×	484 0.8×	136 0.9×	266 1.8×	11	1.7k
Nana Han China	13	1.5k 1.2×	1.2k 1.2×	460 0.7×	118 0.7×	196 1.3×	19	1.8k

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20 of 20 papers shown

He, Zizhou, Zhangsen Chen, Serdar Yıldırım, et al.. (2026). Solid-State Lithium Batteries with Liquid Additives: A Critical Review of Progress and Challenges. Electrochemical Energy Reviews. 9(1).

Wu, Mingjie, Siyi Yang, Yang Gao, et al.. (2025). Steering CO₂ Electroreduction Pathway via Tuning Microenvironment of Cobalt Center in Molecular Catalysts. ACS Nano. 19(36). 32507–32517. 1 indexed citations

Yan, Jin, Zhangsen Chen, Qian Zhang, et al.. (2025). Large-Scale Production of High-Loading Single-Atom Catalysts for Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage Applications. Electrochemical Energy Reviews. 8(1).

Liu, Tingting, Chen Chen, Zonghua Pu, et al.. (2025). Joule heating to grain-boundary-rich RuP₂ for efficient electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution in a wide pH range. Energy Materials. 5(6). 1 indexed citations

Dong, Fang, et al.. (2025). Atomic Layer Deposition‐Modified Bifunctional Electrocatalysts for Rechargeable Zinc‐Air Batteries: Boosting Activity and Cycle Life. Advanced Energy Materials. 16(8). 3 indexed citations

Hong, Ruijiang, Lixin Xing, Mingjie Wu, et al.. (2025). Resonant inelastic X-ray scattering for studying materials for renewable energy conversion and storage. iScience. 28(7). 112820–112820. 3 indexed citations

Dong, Fang, Mingjie Wu, Zhangsen Chen, et al.. (2024). In situ reconstruction of bimetallic heterojunctions encapsulated in N/P co-doped carbon nanotubes for long-life rechargeable zinc-air batteries. Nano Energy. 133. 110497–110497. 21 indexed citations

Liu, Tingting, Chen Chen, Sixiang Liu, et al.. (2024). Transition metal phosphides as noble-metal-alternative co-catalysts for solar hydrogen production. Coordination Chemistry Reviews. 521. 216145–216145. 21 indexed citations

Chen, Jiaxiang, Bin Chi, Zhangsen Chen, et al.. (2024). Hf and Co Dual Single Atoms Co‐Doped Carbon Catalyst Enhance the Oxygen Reduction Performance. Small. 20(25). e2310491–e2310491. 19 indexed citations

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Dai, Hongliu, Tianxiao Sun, Jigang Zhou, et al.. (2024). Unraveling chemical origins of dendrite formation in zinc-ion batteries via in situ/operando X-ray spectroscopy and imaging. Nature Communications. 15(1). 8577–8577. 60 indexed citations

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Huang, Lulu, He Zhao, Yang Zhao, et al.. (2024). Atomically dispersed Cu and Cr on N-doped hollow carbon nanocages for synergistic promotion of high-performance Li–CO2 batteries. Chemical Engineering Journal. 493. 152723–152723. 12 indexed citations

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Liu, Tingting, Zonghua Pu, Zhangsen Chen, et al.. (2024). In situ electrochemical synthesis of atomically dispersed metal sites for efficient hydrogen evolution reaction. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(6). 3 indexed citations

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Chen, Chen, Tingting Liu, Zonghua Pu, et al.. (2024). Unveiling the Geometric Site Dependence of Co‐Based Spinel Oxides in the Halogen Evolution Reaction. Advanced Sustainable Systems. 9(1). 2 indexed citations

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Chen, Zhangsen, et al.. (2024). Green Hydrogen Production by Low‐Temperature Membrane‐Engineered Water Electrolyzers, and Regenerative Fuel Cells. Small Methods. 8(12). e2400574–e2400574. 16 indexed citations

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Selopal, Gurpreet Singh, Jasneet Kaur, Jiabin Liu, et al.. (2023). Surface engineering of two-dimensional hexagonal boron-nitride for optoelectronic devices. Nanoscale. 15(38). 15810–15830. 5 indexed citations

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Sun, Chuang, Daping Qiu, Minman Tong, et al.. (2023). Practicable Zn metal batteries enabled by ultrastable ferromagnetic interface. Science Bulletin. 68(22). 2750–2759. 16 indexed citations

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Wang, Pan, Gaixia Zhang, Zhangsen Chen, et al.. (2022). Interface Engineering of NixSy@MnOxHy Nanorods to Efficiently Enhance Overall-Water-Splitting Activity and Stability. Nano-Micro Letters. 14(1). 120–120. 150 indexed citations

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Wang, Pan, Gaixia Zhang, Sisi Wu, et al.. (2022). Mn-Doped Nickel-Iron Phosphide Heterointerface Nanoflowers for Efficient Alkaline Freshwater/Seawater Splitting at High Current Densities. SSRN Electronic Journal. 3 indexed citations

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Chen, Zhangsen, Gaixia Zhang, Y. R. Wen, et al.. (2021). Atomically Dispersed Fe-Co Bimetallic Catalysts for the Promoted Electroreduction of Carbon Dioxide. Nano-Micro Letters. 14(1). 25–25. 78 indexed citations

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Dong, Fang, Mingjie Wu, Zhangsen Chen, et al.. (2021). Atomically Dispersed Transition Metal-Nitrogen-Carbon Bifunctional Oxygen Electrocatalysts for Zinc-Air Batteries: Recent Advances and Future Perspectives. Nano-Micro Letters. 14(1). 36–36. 216 indexed citations

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