Zhihao Sun

7.4k total citations · 4 hit papers
235 papers, 5.7k citations indexed

About

Zhihao Sun is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhihao Sun has authored 235 papers receiving a total of 5.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 74 papers in Molecular Biology, 49 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 44 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Zhihao Sun's work include Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (33 papers), Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (29 papers) and Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (27 papers). Zhihao Sun is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (33 papers), Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (29 papers) and Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (27 papers). Zhihao Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Germany. Zhihao Sun's co-authors include Ye Ni, Pu Zheng, Jeffrey L. Brodsky, Jinjun Dong, Lei Qian, Zhaoqian Yan, Genqiang Zhang, Bo Peng, Leilei Zhu and Liping Zhao and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Zhihao Sun

224 papers receiving 5.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Protein quality control in the secretory pathway

2019 271 citations Zhihao Sun et al. profile →
Prioritizing Hetero‐Metallic Interfaces via Thermodynamics Inertia and Kinetics Zincophilia Metrics for Tough Zn‐Based Aqueous Batteries

2023 261 citations Ruizheng Zhao, Wanhai Zhou et al. profile →
Unusual Site‐Selective Doping in Layered Cathode Strengthens Electrostatic Cohesion of Alkali‐Metal Layer for Practicable Sodium‐Ion Full Cell

2021 205 citations Bo Peng, Zhihao Sun et al. profile →
Tandem Chemistry with Janus Mesopores Accelerator for Efficient Aqueous Batteries

2024 160 citations Lipeng Wang, Wanhai Zhou et al. profile →

Peers

Zhihao Sun

EEE

EOMM

Xue‐Wei Liu Singapore

Jiamei Wang China

Renliang Huang China

Qian Kang China

Muhammad Yousaf China

Youngsoo Kim South Korea

Rakesh Kumar Singh India

Xiong Liu China

Cheng Jiang China

Jiawei Liu China

Xue‐Wei Liu Singapore

Zhihao Sun

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EEE

1.1k ×0.8

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EOMM

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Countries citing papers authored by Zhihao Sun

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zhihao Sun

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhihao Sun

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Zhihao Sun. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Zhihao Sun based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Zhihao Sun. Zhihao Sun is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Sun, Zhihao, et al.. (2025). Mechanistic analysis and performance comparison of core-shell assembled molecular perovskite energetic materials in HTPB propellant. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1022. 180040–180040. 4 indexed citations

Peng, Xiaoxue, Zhihao Sun, Xuexia Wu, et al.. (2025). Comprehensive evaluation of compound saline-alkali tolerance and gene mining by GWAS in Vicia faba L.. BMC Plant Biology. 25(1). 1239–1239.

Yang, Yi, Zirui Lv, Wanhai Zhou, et al.. (2025). Interfacial Mesochannels as Cation Pump for Enhanced Osmotic Energy Harvesting. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(23). e202503110–e202503110. 2 indexed citations

Wang, Dong, Xiang Chen, Qingwen Zhang, et al.. (2025). Assessing the effect of composted cyclosporin A fermentation residue as organic fertilizer: Focus on soil fertility and antibiotic resistance. Journal of Environmental Sciences. 157. 793–803. 5 indexed citations

Sun, Zhihao, et al.. (2025). A lightweight “brick–mortar” honeycomb composite via hollow carbon spheres as skeleton for electromagnetic shielding and Joule heating. Chemical Engineering Journal. 510. 161945–161945. 1 indexed citations

Chen, Zhenyu, Zhihao Sun, Xiaozhe Song, et al.. (2024). Insights into the mechanism of enhancing resistance of MnAlOx-Str NH3-SCR catalyst derived from streptomycin waste residue and LDHs. Separation and Purification Technology. 356. 129974–129974. 5 indexed citations

Liu, Jianzhong, et al.. (2024). Thermal reaction and combustion mechanism of AlH3 with different particle sizes. Combustion and Flame. 268. 113615–113615. 7 indexed citations

Yang, Hanyu, et al.. (2024). Optimal Scheduling and Compensation Pricing Method for Load Aggregators Based on Limited Peak Shaving Budget and Time Segment Value. Energies. 17(22). 5759–5759. 2 indexed citations

Guo, Zihao, et al.. (2024). Honeycomb network structure constructed by silver nanoparticles achieving negative permittivity at low percolation threshold. Materials Today Physics. 46. 101521–101521. 5 indexed citations

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Sun, Zhihao, et al.. (2024). Dynamic modulation of permittivity properties via compression of carbon nanotube-impregnated cotton for wide epsilon-near-zero bandwidth. Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials. 7(3). 6 indexed citations

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Que, Lan‐Fang, Fu‐Da Yu, Jihuai Wu, et al.. (2024). Unveil the origin of voltage oscillation for sodium-ion batteries operating at −40 °C. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(17). e2311075121–e2311075121. 9 indexed citations

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Qiu, Yu, et al.. (2024). Oxygen-deficient NH4V4O10 cathode with Ag quantum dots and interlayer Ag+ towards high-performance aqueous zinc ion batteries. Chemical Engineering Journal. 498. 155765–155765. 13 indexed citations

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Sun, Zhihao, et al.. (2024). Confinement catalyzed graphitization for dielectric gene modulation: Achieving ultra-low fill ratio and broadband microwave absorption. Applied Surface Science. 654. 159499–159499. 9 indexed citations

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Tan, Xiaohui, et al.. (2024). Identification of Important Random Field Domain in Foundation Engineering through Reliability Sensitivity Analysis. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering. 150(6). 5 indexed citations

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Liu, Jianzhong, et al.. (2023). Combustion and energy release characteristics of LiF- and AP-modified B/JP-10 suspension fuels prepared using a two-solvent method. Combustion and Flame. 251. 112722–112722. 13 indexed citations

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Sun, Zhihao, Kang Luo, Hong-Liang Yi, & Jian Wu. (2023). Experimental study on the melting heat transfer of octadecane with passively adding graphene and actively applying an electric field. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 204. 123845–123845. 23 indexed citations

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Zuo, Zehua, Jie Liu, Zhihao Sun, et al.. (2022). ERK and c-Myc signaling in host-derived tumor endothelial cells is essential for solid tumor growth. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120(1). e2211927120–e2211927120. 19 indexed citations

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Yan, Zhaoqian, Zhihao Sun, Anran Li, et al.. (2021). Vacancy and architecture engineering of porous FeP nanorods for achieving superior Li+ storage. Chemical Engineering Journal. 429. 132249–132249. 60 indexed citations

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Yan, Zhaoqian, et al.. (2020). Graphitic carbon nitride modified with Pd nanoparticles toward efficient cathode catalyst for Li-O₂ batteries. Functional Materials Letters. 13(7). 2051045–2051045. 6 indexed citations

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Wang, Shiyang, Wenbin Cai, Zhihao Sun, et al.. (2019). Stable cycling of Na metal anodes in a carbonate electrolyte. Chemical Communications. 55(95). 14375–14378. 44 indexed citations

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