Zhong Lin

12.1k citations

74 papers · 7.3k · 4 hit papers · h-index 34

Impact in

Materials Chemistry top 0.5%
- 2D Materials and Applications
- MXene and MAX Phase Materials
- Graphene research and applications
- Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment top 2%
- Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques

Papers in

Materials Chemistry 53
- 2D Materials and Applications 46
- MXene and MAX Phase Materials 23
- Graphene research and applications 16
Electrical and Electronic Engineering 31
- Perovskite Materials and Applications 19

Co-authors: Mauricio Terrones (46 shared papers)Humberto Terrones (9 shared papers)Ana Laura Elías (22 shared papers)Pulickel M. Ajayan (4 shared papers)Ruitao Lv (4 shared papers)Jun Lou (3 shared papers)Gang Shi (3 shared papers)Yongji Gong (3 shared papers)
Journals: Journal of Applied Physics (7 papers)Nano Letters (6 papers)ACS Nano (6 papers)2D Materials (5 papers)Scientific Reports (3 papers)
Partner nations: United States China Japan

In The Last Decade

Zhong Lin

74 papers receiving 7.2k citations

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Switching 2D magnetic states via pressure tuning of layer stacking 2019 · 424 citations

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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.

2019 Nature Materials
2016 2D Materials
2014 Nature Materials
2013 Nano Letters

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1	Vertical and in-plane heterostructures from WS2/MoS2 monolayers Nature Materials ·Yongji Gong, Junhao Lin, Xingli Wang, Gang Shi, Sidong Lei, Zhong Lin, Xiaolong Zou, Gonglan Ye, Róbert Vajtai, Boris I. Yakobson, Humberto Terrones, Mauricio Terrones, Beng Kang Tay, Jun Lou, Sokrates T. Pantelides, Zheng Liu, Wu Zhou, Pulickel M. Ajayan Hit paper breakdown →	2014	1939
2	Defect engineering of two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides 2D Materials ·Zhong Lin, Bruno R. Carvalho, Ethan Kahn, Ruitao Lv, Rahul Rao, Humberto Terrones, M. A. Pimenta, Mauricio Terrones Hit paper breakdown →	2016	826
3	Band Gap Engineering and Layer-by-Layer Mapping of Selenium-Doped Molybdenum Disulfide Nano Letters ·Yongji Gong, Zheng Liu, Andrew R. Lupini, Gang Shi, Junhao Lin, Sina Najmaei, Zhong Lin, Ana Laura Elías, Ayşe Berkdemir, You Ge, Humberto Terrones, Mauricio Terrones, Róbert Vajtai, Sokrates T. Pantelides, Stephen J. Pennycook, Jun Lou, Wu Zhou, Pulickel M. Ajayan Hit paper breakdown →	2013	453
4	Switching 2D magnetic states via pressure tuning of layer stacking Nature Materials ·Tiancheng Song, Zaiyao Fei, Matthew Yankowitz, Zhong Lin, Qianni Jiang, Kyle Hwangbo, Qi Zhang, Bosong Sun, Takashi Taniguchi, Kenji Watanabe, Michael A. McGuire, David Graf, Ting Cao, Jiun‐Haw Chu, David Cobden, Cory R. Dean, Di Xiao, Xiaodong Xu Hit paper breakdown →	2019	424
5	New First Order Raman-active Modes in Few Layered Transition Metal Dichalcogenides Scientific Reports ·Humberto Terrones, Elena del Corro, Simin Feng, Jean‐Marie Poumirol, Daniel Rhodes, Dmitry Smirnov, Nihar Pradhan, Zhong Lin, Minh Nguyen, Ana Laura Elías, Thomas E. Mallouk, Luis Balicas, M. A. Pimenta, Mauricio Terrones	2014	376
6	Optical identification of sulfur vacancies: Bound excitons at the edges of monolayer tungsten disulfide Science Advances ·Victor Carôzo, Yuanxi Wang, Kazunori Fujisawa, Bruno R. Carvalho, Amber McCreary, Simin Feng, Zhong Lin, Chanjing Zhou, Néstor Perea‐López, Ana Laura Elías, B. Kabius, Vincent H. Crespi, Mauricio Terrones	2017	246
7	A roadmap for electronic grade 2D materials 2D Materials ·Natalie Briggs, S. Subramanian, Zhong Lin, Xufan Li, Xiaotian Zhang, Kehao Zhang, Kai Xiao, David B. Geohegan, Robert M. Wallace, Long‐Qing Chen, Mauricio Terrones, Aida Ebrahimi, Saptarshi Das, Joan M. Redwing, Christopher L. Hinkle, Kasra Momeni, Adri C. T. van Duin, Vin Crespi, Swastik Kar, Joshua A. Robinson	2019	243
8	Direct Synthesis of van der Waals Solids ACS Nano ·Yu‐Chuan Lin, Ning Lü, Néstor Perea‐López, Jie Li, Zhong Lin, Xin Peng, Chia Hui Lee, Ce Sun, Lázaro Calderín, Paul N. Browning, Michael S. Bresnehan, Moon J. Kim, Theresa S. Mayer, Mauricio Terrones, Joshua A. Robinson	2014	239
9	CVD-grown monolayered MoS ₂ as an effective photosensor operating at low-voltage 2D Materials ·Néstor Perea‐López, Zhong Lin, Nihar Pradhan, Agustín Íñiguez‐Rábago, Ana Laura Elías, Amber McCreary, Jun Lou, Pulickel M. Ajayan, Humberto Terrones, Luis Balicas, Mauricio Terrones	2014	202
10	Wetting of Mono and Few-Layered WS₂ and MoS₂ Films Supported on Si/SiO₂ Substrates ACS Nano ·Philippe K. Chow, Eklavya Singh, Bartolomeu C. Viana, Jian Gao, Xingqiang Lü, Jing Li, Zhong Lin, Ana Laura Elías, Yunfeng Shi, Zuankai Wang, Mauricio Terrones, Nikhil Koratkar	2015	196
11	A rapid and label-free platform for virus capture and identification from clinical samples Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Yin‐Ting Yeh, Kristen Gulino, YuHe Zhang, Aswathy Sabestien, Tsui-Wen Chou, Bin Zhou, Zhong Lin, István Albert, Huaguang Lu, V. Swaminathan, Elodie Ghedin, Mauricio Terrones	2019	154
12	Carbon doping of WS ₂ monolayers: Bandgap reduction and p-type doping transport Science Advances ·Fu Zhang, Yanfu Lu, Daniel S. Schulman, Tianyi Zhang, Kazunori Fujisawa, Zhong Lin, Yu Lei, Ana Laura Elías, Saptarshi Das, Susan B. Sinnott, Mauricio Terrones	2019	141
13	Heteroatom doping of two-dimensional materials: From graphene to chalcogenides Nano Today ·Haoyue Zhu, Xin Gan, Amber McCreary, Ruitao Lv, Zhong Lin, Mauricio Terrones	2020	120
14	Tellurium-Assisted Low-Temperature Synthesis of MoS₂ and WS₂ Monolayers ACS Nano ·Yongji Gong, Zhong Lin, Gonglan Ye, Gang Shi, Simin Feng, Yu Lei, Ana Laura Elías, Néstor Perea‐López, Róbert Vajtai, Humberto Terrones, Zheng Liu, Mauricio Terrones, Pulickel M. Ajayan	2015	119
15	Intertwined Topological and Magnetic Orders in Atomically Thin Chern Insulator MnBi₂Te₄ Nano Letters ·Dmitry Ovchinnikov, Xiong Huang, Zhong Lin, Zaiyao Fei, Jiaqi Cai, Tiancheng Song, Minhao He, Qianni Jiang, Chong Wang, Hao Li, Yayu Wang, Yang Wu, Di Xiao, Jiun-Haw Chu, Jiaqiang Yan, Cui‐Zu Chang, Yong‐Tao Cui, Xiaodong Xu	2021	115
16	Doping two-dimensional materials: ultra-sensitive sensors, band gap tuning and ferromagnetic monolayers Nanoscale Horizons ·Simin Feng, Zhong Lin, Xin Gan, Ruitao Lv, Mauricio Terrones	2016	107
17	Noble‐Metal‐Free Hybrid Membranes for Highly Efficient Hydrogen Evolution Advanced Materials ·Xuyang Wang, Xin Gan, Tao Hu, Kazunori Fujisawa, Yu Lei, Zhong Lin, Ben Xu, Zheng‐Hong Huang, Feiyu Kang, Mauricio Terrones, Ruitao Lv	2016	92
18	Facile synthesis of MoS2 and MoxW1-xS2 triangular monolayers APL Materials ·Zhong Lin, Michael Thee, Ana Laura Elías, Simin Feng, Chanjing Zhou, Kazunori Fujisawa, Néstor Perea‐López, Victor Carôzo, Humberto Terrones, Mauricio Terrones	2014	91
19	Low-Temperature Solution Synthesis of Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Alloys with Tunable Optical Properties Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Yifan Sun, Kazunori Fujisawa, Zhong Lin, Yu Lei, Jared Mondschein, Mauricio Terrones, Raymond E. Schaak	2017	82
20	Low‐Temperature Solution Synthesis of Few‐Layer 1T ′‐MoTe₂ Nanostructures Exhibiting Lattice Compression Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Yifan Sun, Yuanxi Wang, Du Sun, Bruno R. Carvalho, Carlos G. Read, Chia‐hui Lee, Zhong Lin, Kazunori Fujisawa, Joshua A. Robinson, Vincent H. Crespi, Mauricio Terrones, Raymond E. Schaak	2016	82

About Zhong Lin

Zhong Lin is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Condensed Matter Physics, having authored 74 papers that have together received 7.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include 2D Materials and Applications (46 papers), MXene and MAX Phase Materials (23 papers), Perovskite Materials and Applications (19 papers), Graphene research and applications (16 papers), Magnetic Properties of Alloys (12 papers), Rare-earth and actinide compounds (8 papers), Magnetic properties of thin films (7 papers) and Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials (5 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Materials Chemistry (6.3k citations), Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (895 citations), Electrical and Electronic Engineering (3.1k citations), Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials (864 citations) and Condensed Matter Physics (327 citations). Zhong Lin has collaborated with scholars based in United States, China and Japan. Frequent co-authors include Mauricio Terrones, Humberto Terrones, Ana Laura Elías, Pulickel M. Ajayan, Ruitao Lv, Jun Lou, Gang Shi, Yongji Gong, Zheng Liu and Róbert Vajtai. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Applied Physics, Nano Letters, ACS Nano, 2D Materials and Scientific Reports.

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