Zhenda Lu

21.5k total citations · 10 hit papers
174 papers, 19.3k citations indexed

About

Zhenda Lu is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhenda Lu has authored 174 papers receiving a total of 19.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 88 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 87 papers in Materials Chemistry and 46 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Zhenda Lu's work include Advancements in Battery Materials (37 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (32 papers) and Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (30 papers). Zhenda Lu is often cited by papers focused on Advancements in Battery Materials (37 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (32 papers) and Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (30 papers). Zhenda Lu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and South Korea. Zhenda Lu's co-authors include Yi Cui, Yadong Yin, Hyun‐Wook Lee, Nian Liu, Jie Zhao, Kai Yan, Matthew T. McDowell, Qiao Zhang, Yuzhang Li and James Goebl and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Chemical Society Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Zhenda Lu

170 papers receiving 19.1k 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.

A pomegranate-inspired nanoscale design for large-volume-change lithium battery anodes

2014 2.2k citations Nian Liu, Zhenda Lu et al. profile →
Selective deposition and stable encapsulation of lithium through heterogeneous seeded growth

2016 1.9k citations Zhenda Lu et al. profile →
Challenges and Recent Progress in the Development of Si Anodes for Lithium‐Ion Battery

2017 913 citations Zhenda Lu, Nian Liu et al. profile →
Composite lithium metal anode by melt infusion of lithium into a 3D conducting scaffold with lithiophilic coating

2016 781 citations Zhenda Lu et al. profile →
Growth of conformal graphene cages on micrometre-sized silicon particles as stable battery anodes

2016 774 citations Zhenda Lu, Nian Liu et al. profile →
A Systematic Study of the Synthesis of Silver Nanoplates: Is Citrate a “Magic” Reagent?

2011 690 citations Qiao Zhang, James Goebl et al. profile →
Ultrathin Two-Dimensional Atomic Crystals as Stable Interfacial Layer for Improvement of Lithium Metal Anode

2014 680 citations Zhenda Lu et al. profile →
Nonfilling Carbon Coating of Porous Silicon Micrometer-Sized Particles for High-Performance Lithium Battery Anodes

2015 452 citations Zhenda Lu, Nian Liu et al. profile →
A high tap density secondary silicon particle anode fabricated by scalable mechanical pressing for lithium-ion batteries

2015 431 citations Zhenda Lu, Nian Liu et al. profile →
Ultrasonic activation of inert poly(tetrafluoroethylene) enables piezocatalytic generation of reactive oxygen species

2021 302 citations Zhenda Lu, Deju Ye et al. Nature Communications profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Zhenda Lu	13.0k	6.2k	6.2k	4.5k	2.0k	174	19.3k
Li Zhang	15.8k 1.2×	3.8k 0.6×	9.0k 1.5×	4.2k 0.9×	2.4k 1.2×	270	21.0k
Wei Tang	8.7k 0.7×	4.2k 0.7×	5.6k 0.9×	1.9k 0.4×	1.3k 0.6×	321	17.2k
Gabriel M. Veith	10.4k 0.8×	3.0k 0.5×	7.5k 1.2×	3.5k 0.8×	2.4k 1.2×	310	18.8k
Wei Lü	8.7k 0.7×	3.6k 0.6×	7.0k 1.1×	1.6k 0.4×	2.0k 1.0×	328	14.1k
Donghai Wang	19.2k 1.5×	6.1k 1.0×	6.3k 1.0×	5.8k 1.3×	1.3k 0.6×	232	22.9k
Tianpin Wu	12.8k 1.0×	3.2k 0.5×	6.0k 1.0×	3.2k 0.7×	977 0.5×	167	19.5k
Itaru Honma	16.4k 1.3×	7.6k 1.2×	11.3k 1.8×	2.0k 0.4×	3.2k 1.6×	396	25.0k
Xing‐Long Wu	26.2k 2.0×	11.3k 1.8×	8.5k 1.4×	5.2k 1.1×	1.4k 0.7×	520	31.9k
Huiqiao Li	19.3k 1.5×	7.5k 1.2×	12.2k 2.0×	2.9k 0.7×	2.8k 1.3×	329	26.6k
Philippe Poizot	19.1k 1.5×	8.5k 1.4×	6.0k 1.0×	3.3k 0.7×	638 0.3×	120	21.9k

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Pan, Bingcai, et al.. (2025). Continuous flow extraction of lithium from brine using silica-coated LMO beads. Materials Advances. 6(7). 2202–2210. 1 indexed citations

Lu, Zhenda, et al.. (2025). In situ polyamide nanofiltration coatings for enhanced lithium extraction from high Mg/Li brines. Chemical Engineering Journal. 523. 168375–168375.

Xu, Jiayue, Yuchen Zhang, Shan Liu, Weihua Zhang, & Zhenda Lu. (2025). Investigating perovskite nanocrystal stability though polymer encapsulation: a nano-array method. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 13(15). 7671–7677.

Liang, Jie, Yurui Qu, Yu-Han Yang, et al.. (2025). Angle-robust plasmonic color printing of deep subwavelength nanopixelated sodium metasurfaces. Advanced Photonics Nexus. 4(1). 1 indexed citations

Pan, Jiahao, et al.. (2024). Revealing the correlation between the size, structure, and fluorescence enhancement in Ag@Au nanocube clusters: a high-content platform approach. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 12(32). 12549–12557.

Zhou, Ruhong, et al.. (2024). Active Assembly of CsPbBr ₃ Nanorods into Microcolumns by Electric Field in Nonpolar Solvent. Small. 20(42). e2403919–e2403919. 1 indexed citations

Liu, Yang, Yuchen Zhang, Jiahao Pan, et al.. (2024). Turn-on fluorescence humidity sensing based on Cs₄PbBr₆ nanocrystal array. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 12(11). 4054–4061. 6 indexed citations

Zhang, Yuchen, Zuyang Ye, Qingsong Fan, et al.. (2024). Magnetic Assembly of Magnetite/Perovskite Hybrid Nanorods for Circularly Polarized Luminescence. Advanced Functional Materials. 34(40). 4 indexed citations

Wu, Luyan, Yuchen Zhang, Jiahao Pan, et al.. (2024). Femtomolar hydrogen sulfide detection via hybrid small-molecule nano-arrays. Nature Communications. 15(1). 10831–10831. 2 indexed citations

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Li, Shiheng, Jiahao Pan, Bingcheng Luo, et al.. (2023). Nonpolar sub-10 nm TiO2 nanocrystal for high energy density polypropylene nanocomposites. Nano Energy. 121. 109237–109237. 20 indexed citations

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Chen, Tian, et al.. (2023). In-Situ Growth of Mof-Based Composites on Nylon Membrane for Effective Phosphate Removal. SSRN Electronic Journal. 3 indexed citations

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Yang, Lijie, et al.. (2022). Scalable Production of High-Quality Silver Nanowires via Continuous-Flow Droplet Synthesis. Nanomaterials. 12(6). 1018–1018. 11 indexed citations

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Yu, Jianming, Chao Wang, Shiheng Li, et al.. (2019). Li⁺‐Containing, Continuous Silica Nanofibers for High Li⁺ Conductivity in Composite Polymer Electrolyte. Small. 15(44). e1902729–e1902729. 74 indexed citations

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Huang, Xinyu, Hongbo Li, Chunfeng Zhang, et al.. (2019). Efficient plasmon-hot electron conversion in Ag–CsPbBr3 hybrid nanocrystals. Nature Communications. 10(1). 1163–1163. 130 indexed citations

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Li, Shiheng, Chao Wang, Jianming Yu, Yuyao Han, & Zhenda Lu. (2018). Understanding the role of conductive polymer in thermal lithiation and battery performance of Li-Sn alloy anode. Energy storage materials. 20. 7–13. 42 indexed citations

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Lambert, Alexander, Zhanjun Yang, Wei Cheng, et al.. (2018). Ultrasensitive Detection of Bacterial Protein Toxins on Patterned Microarray via Surface Plasmon Resonance Imaging with Signal Amplification by Conjugate Nanoparticle Clusters. ACS Sensors. 3(9). 1639–1646. 23 indexed citations

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Schartner, Erik P., Dayong Jin, Heike Ebendorff‐Heidepriem, et al.. (2012). Lanthanide upconversion within microstructured optical fibers: improved detection limits for sensing and the demonstration of a new tool for nanocrystal characterization. Nanoscale. 4(23). 7448–7448. 14 indexed citations

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Gao, Chuanbo, Zhenda Lu, Ying Liu, et al.. (2012). Highly Stable Silver Nanoplates for Surface Plasmon Resonance Biosensing. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 51(23). 5629–5633. 312 indexed citations

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Lu, Zhenda, James Goebl, Jianping Ge, & Yadong Yin. (2009). Self-assembly and tunable plasmonic property of gold nanoparticles on mercapto-silica microspheres. Journal of Materials Chemistry. 19(26). 4597–4597. 48 indexed citations

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Lu, Zhenda. (2005). TA Study on Four One-Dimensional Chain Copper Complexes with Benzoylacetone or 1,1,1-Trifluoro-3-(2-thenoyl)-acetone Bridged through Azobispyridine Ligands. Wuji huaxue xuebao. 5 indexed citations

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