Zihao Ou

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
47 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Zihao Ou is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Zihao Ou has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Materials Chemistry, 12 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 12 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Zihao Ou's work include Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications (9 papers), Pickering emulsions and particle stabilization (7 papers) and Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications (6 papers). Zihao Ou is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications (9 papers), Pickering emulsions and particle stabilization (7 papers) and Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications (6 papers). Zihao Ou collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and South Korea. Zihao Ou's co-authors include Qian Chen, Binbin Luo, Lehan Yao, Juyeong Kim, Guosong Hong, John W. Smith, Erik Luijten, Han Cui, Matthew R. Jones and Xiaohui Song and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Nature Communications and Nature Materials.

In The Last Decade

Zihao Ou

44 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Zihao Ou United States	23	724	352	337	251	221	47	1.4k
Shu Fen Tan Singapore	19	951 1.3×	423 1.2×	677 2.0×	363 1.4×	742 3.4×	27	1.9k
David P. Nackashi United States	12	403 0.6×	532 1.5×	222 0.7×	121 0.5×	64 0.3×	30	996
Sanwu Wang United States	24	733 1.0×	790 2.2×	340 1.0×	160 0.6×	216 1.0×	74	2.0k
Ezequiel R. Encina Argentina	14	335 0.5×	166 0.5×	529 1.6×	94 0.4×	575 2.6×	21	1.0k
Ying Xiong China	22	516 0.7×	407 1.2×	328 1.0×	181 0.7×	144 0.7×	86	1.3k
Ningmu Zou China	15	488 0.7×	352 1.0×	294 0.9×	325 1.3×	282 1.3×	31	1.2k
Ruihuan Duan Singapore	25	1.1k 1.6×	742 2.1×	229 0.7×	304 1.2×	416 1.9×	82	1.8k
William A. Hubbard United States	15	1.1k 1.5×	846 2.4×	1.1k 3.2×	103 0.4×	111 0.5×	57	2.1k
Xufan Li United States	31	3.4k 4.7×	1.6k 4.6×	421 1.2×	730 2.9×	423 1.9×	61	4.0k
Robert W. Day United States	16	774 1.1×	725 2.1×	719 2.1×	115 0.5×	236 1.1×	39	1.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zihao Ou

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Chen, Yihang, Kaiyu Fu, Robin T. Cotton, et al.. (2025). A biochemical sensor with continuous extended stability in vivo. Nature Biomedical Engineering. 9(9). 1517–1530. 16 indexed citations

Qin, Yuan, Zihao Ou, Chaozhong Guo, et al.. (2024). Phosphor-doping modulates the d-band center of Fe atoms in Fe-N4 catalytic sites to boost the activity of oxygen reduction. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 360. 124553–124553. 23 indexed citations

Zou, Xuefeng, Dan Liu, Zihao Ou, Xing Liu, & Xiaohui Yang. (2024). Solar-hydrogen peroxide conversion based on ultrathin Bi2Sn2O7/ZnIn2S4 S-Scheme heterojunction composite porous materials. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1012. 178420–178420. 3 indexed citations

Qin, Yuan, Chaozhong Guo, Zihao Ou, et al.. (2023). Regulating single-atom Mn sites by precisely axial pyridinic-nitrogen coordination to stabilize the oxygen reduction. Journal of Energy Chemistry. 80. 542–552. 52 indexed citations

Chang, Qiang, Junhao Chen, Liang Tong, et al.. (2023). Quantifying the Morphology Evolution of Lithium Battery Materials Using Operando Electron Microscopy. ACS Materials Letters. 5(6). 1506–1526. 32 indexed citations

Luo, Binbin, Tine Curk, Chang Liu, et al.. (2023). Unravelling crystal growth of nanoparticles. Nature Nanotechnology. 18(6). 589–595. 36 indexed citations

Chang, Qiang, Xingyu Zhang, Zihao Ou, et al.. (2023). Understanding ZIF particle chemical etching dynamics and morphology manipulation: in situ liquid phase electron microscopy and 3D electron tomography application. Nanoscale. 15(33). 13718–13727. 8 indexed citations

Yang, Fan, Xiang Wu, Han Cui, et al.. (2022). A biomineral-inspired approach of synthesizing colloidal persistent phosphors as a multicolor, intravital light source. Science Advances. 8(30). eabo6743–eabo6743. 28 indexed citations

Smith, John W., Bingqiang Ji, Shan Zhou, et al.. (2022). Mechanism and performance relevance of nanomorphogenesis in polyamide films revealed by quantitative 3D imaging and machine learning. Science Advances. 8(8). eabk1888–eabk1888. 51 indexed citations

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Keck, Carl H. C., Nicholas J. Rommelfanger, Zihao Ou, & Guosong Hong. (2021). Bioinspired nanoantennas for opsin sensitization in optogenetic applications: a theoretical investigation. PubMed. 4(2). 24002–24002. 2 indexed citations

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Song, Xiaohui, Zihao Ou, Xiao Hu, et al.. (2020). Revealing Structure Properties of ZIF-8 Particles Prepared by Wet Chemical Etching via 3D Electron Tomography. ACS Materials Letters. 3(2). 171–178. 26 indexed citations

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Ou, Zihao, et al.. (2020). Imaging how thermal capillary waves and anisotropic interfacial stiffness shape nanoparticle supracrystals. Nature Communications. 11(1). 4555–4555. 19 indexed citations

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Yao, Lehan, Zihao Ou, Binbin Luo, Cong Xu, & Qian Chen. (2020). Machine Learning to Reveal Nanoparticle Dynamics from Liquid-Phase TEM Videos. ACS Central Science. 6(8). 1421–1430. 147 indexed citations

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Ou, Zihao, et al.. (2020). Nanoscale Cinematography of Soft Matter System under Liquid-Phase TEM. Accounts of Materials Research. 1(1). 41–52. 27 indexed citations

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Smith, John W., et al.. (2019). Charting the quantitative relationship between two-dimensional morphology parameters of polyamide membranes and synthesis conditions. Molecular Systems Design & Engineering. 5(1). 102–109. 13 indexed citations

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Chen, Wenxiang, Xun Zhan, Binbin Luo, et al.. (2019). Effects of Particle Size on Mg²⁺ Ion Intercalation into λ-MnO₂ Cathode Materials. Nano Letters. 19(7). 4712–4720. 53 indexed citations

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Ou, Zihao, Xiaohui Song, Wen Huang, et al.. (2018). Colloidal Metal–Organic Framework Hexapods Prepared from Postsynthesis Etching with Enhanced Catalytic Activity and Rollable Packing. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 10(48). 40990–40995. 23 indexed citations

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Kim, Juyeong, Xiaohui Song, Ahyoung Kim, et al.. (2018). Reconfigurable Polymer Shells on Shape‐Anisotropic Gold Nanoparticle Cores. Macromolecular Rapid Communications. 39(14). e1800101–e1800101. 33 indexed citations

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Kim, Juyeong, Zihao Ou, Matthew R. Jones, Xiaohui Song, & Qian Chen. (2017). Imaging the polymerization of multivalent nanoparticles in solution. Nature Communications. 8(1). 761–761. 76 indexed citations

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Luo, Binbin, John W. Smith, Zixuan Wu, et al.. (2017). Polymerization-Like Co-Assembly of Silver Nanoplates and Patchy Spheres. ACS Nano. 11(8). 7626–7633. 36 indexed citations

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