Zihan Shen

6.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
106 papers, 5.8k citations indexed

About

Zihan Shen is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Zihan Shen has authored 106 papers receiving a total of 5.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 70 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 29 papers in Materials Chemistry and 16 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Zihan Shen's work include Advancements in Battery Materials (50 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (49 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (28 papers). Zihan Shen is often cited by papers focused on Advancements in Battery Materials (50 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (49 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (28 papers). Zihan Shen collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Singapore. Zihan Shen's co-authors include Huigang Zhang, Haibo Zeng, Jizhong Song, Xiaoming Li, Jun Pu, Qingwen Zhou, Chenglin Zhong, Jiachen Li, Jun Lü and Shuo Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, JAMA and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Zihan Shen

96 papers receiving 5.7k citations

Hit Papers

Carbon and Graphene Quantum Dots for Optoelectronic and E... 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 2022 2023 250 500 750 1000
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.

  1. Carbon and Graphene Quantum Dots for Optoelectronic and Energy Devices: A Review
    2015 1.1k citations Zihan Shen et al. Advanced Functional Materials profile →
  2. Cation-doped ZnS catalysts for polysulfide conversion in lithium–sulfur batteries
    2022 498 citations Zihan Shen, Xin Jin et al. profile →
  3. Fe/Cu diatomic catalysts for electrochemical nitrate reduction to ammonia
    2023 481 citations Zihan Shen, Qingshan Zhu et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers

Zihan Shen
Ming Feng China
Xianxia Yuan China
Yue Xu China
Huiyu Song China
Siwu Li China
Huagui Nie China
Yanfei Zhu China
Zhonghui Sun China
Qinggang He China
Jinwei Chen China
Ming Feng China
Zihan Shen
Citations per year, relative to Zihan Shen Zihan Shen (= 1×) peers Ming Feng

Countries citing papers authored by Zihan Shen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zihan Shen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Zihan Shen. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Zihan Shen. The network helps show where Zihan Shen may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zihan Shen

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Zihan Shen. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Zihan Shen 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 Zihan Shen. Zihan Shen is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Tian, Liying, Qian Wu, Kai Tang, et al.. (2025). Dual Roles of Deep Eutectic Solvent in Polysulfide Redox and Catalysis for Intermediate‐Temperature Potassium‐Sulfur Batteries. Advanced Materials. 37(39). e2507114–e2507114.
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Deng, Jinhai, et al.. (2025). Single-point tunable and non-volatile Y-junction photonic power splitter on SOI with broadband and low loss. Chinese Optics Letters. 23(2). 22201–22201.
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Yang, Zihan, et al.. (2025). Selective activation of peroxymonocarbonate over a Co/N-doped carbon catalyst for a 1O2-mediated oxidation process. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 13(2). 115665–115665. 8 indexed citations
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Shen, Zihan, Heng Zhao, Yang Wang, et al.. (2025). High‐Throughput Theoretical Screening of Single‐Atom Catalysts for Electrochemical Urea Synthesis. Angewandte Chemie. 138(1).
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Shen, Zihan, Heng Zhao, J. Qin, et al.. (2025). High‐Throughput Theoretical Screening of Single‐Atom Catalysts for Electrochemical Urea Synthesis. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 65(1). e16299–e16299. 1 indexed citations
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Guan, Xiaomeng, Minming Jiang, Zihan Shen, et al.. (2025). High‐Entropy Interface Engineering in Multifunctional Green Fiber Aerogels for Coupled Electromagnetic and Waste‐Heat Management. Advanced Functional Materials. 36(25). 3 indexed citations
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Shen, Zihan, Lihui Xu, Hong Zhao, et al.. (2025). One-step carbonization preparation of peanut shell porous carbon and its excellent microwave-absorbing property. Environmental Research. 285(Pt 5). 122650–122650. 1 indexed citations
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Meng, Fanxu, Zihan Shen, Pengfei Song, et al.. (2025). Industrially viable formate production with 50% lower CO2 emissions. Energy & Environmental Science. 18(8). 3680–3688. 4 indexed citations
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Xie, Wen, Zihan Shen, Shibo Xi, et al.. (2025). t2 occupancy as a descriptor for polysulfide conversion on spinel oxides. Nature Communications. 16(1). 8859–8859.
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Wu, Guifen, Yujie Fan, Zihan Shen, et al.. (2025). Boron Vacancy Engineering in 2D WB‐Based MBene Catalysts for Optimizing Lithium Polysulfide Reactions. Small. 21(37). e05919–e05919.
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Zhang, Yuqing, Yiyi Zhang, Jinhai Deng, et al.. (2024). Non-volatile double-tunable vortex metalens design based on Sb2S3 using deep neural network and particle swarm optimization algorithm. Optics Communications. 560. 130453–130453. 2 indexed citations
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Dai, Jie, Zihan Shen, Yu Chen, et al.. (2024). A Complex Oxide Containing Inherent Peroxide Ions for Catalyzing Oxygen Evolution Reactions in Acid. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 146(49). 33663–33674. 25 indexed citations
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Chang, Shaozhong, Jiabin Fang, Kai Liu, et al.. (2023). Molecular‐Layer‐Deposited Zincone Films Induce the Formation of LiF‐Rich Interphase for Lithium Metal Anodes. Advanced Energy Materials. 13(12). 55 indexed citations
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Xiang, Maoqiao, Zihan Shen, Miao Song, et al.. (2023). Gas-phase synthesis of Ti2CCl2 enables an efficient catalyst for lithium-sulfur batteries. The Innovation. 5(1). 100540–100540. 30 indexed citations
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Shen, Zihan, et al.. (2023). Co/CoSe Junctions Enable Efficient and Durable Electrocatalytic Conversion of Polysulfides for High‐Performance Li–S Batteries. Advanced Energy Materials. 13(20). 117 indexed citations
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Li, Jiachen, Chi Zhang, Ting Zhang, et al.. (2020). Multiple-interface relay catalysis: Enhancing alkaline hydrogen evolution through a combination of Volmer promoter and electrical-behavior regulation. Chemical Engineering Journal. 397. 125457–125457. 47 indexed citations
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Liu, Ziqiang, et al.. (2020). ZIF-derived ZnO/Sb composite scaffolded on carbon framework for Ni-Zn batteries. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 579. 823–831. 16 indexed citations
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Höti, Naseruddin, et al.. (2008). Valproic Acid Inhibits the Growth of Cervical Cancer both In Vitro and In Vivo. The Journal of Biochemistry. 144(3). 357–362. 43 indexed citations

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