Kai Yan

Kai Yan publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kai Yan sits on this spectrum.

Kai Yan D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kai Yan sits on this spectrum.

Overview

Best Publications

• Selective deposition and stable encapsulation of lithium through heterogeneous seeded growth

  Kai Yan;Zhenda Lu;Hyun-Wook Lee;Feng Xiong

  2101
  Citations

• Interconnected hollow carbon nanospheres for stable lithium metal anodes

  Guangyuan Zheng;Seok Woo Lee;Zheng Liang;Hyun-Wook Lee

  1850
  Citations

• Layered reduced graphene oxide with nanoscale interlayer gaps as a stable host for lithium metal anodes.

  Dingchang Lin;Yayuan Liu;Zheng Liang;Hyun-Wook Lee

  1826
  Citations

• The synergetic effect of lithium polysulfide and lithium nitrate to prevent lithium dendrite growth

  Weiyang Li;Hongbin Yao;Kai Yan;Guangyuan Zheng

  1582
  Citations

• Atomic structure of sensitive battery materials and interfaces revealed by cryo–electron microscopy

  Yuzhang Li;Yanbin Li;Allen Pei;Kai Yan

  1412
  Citations

• Electrochemical tuning of vertically aligned MoS2 nanofilms and its application in improving hydrogen evolution reaction.

  Haotian Wang;Zhiyi Lu;Shicheng Xu;Desheng Kong

  1022
  Citations

• Toward Clean and Crackless Transfer of Graphene

  Xuelei Liang;Xuelei Liang;Brent A. Sperling;Irene Calizo;Guangjun Cheng

  998
  Citations

• Lithium-coated polymeric matrix as a minimum volume-change and dendrite-free lithium metal anode.

  Yayuan Liu;Dingchang Lin;Zheng Liang;Jie Zhao

  957
  Citations

• Growth of conformal graphene cages on micrometre-sized silicon particles as stable battery anodes

  Yuzhang Li;Kai Yan;Hyun-Wook Lee;Zhenda Lu

  910
  Citations

• Composite lithium metal anode by melt infusion of lithium into a 3D conducting scaffold with lithiophilic coating.

  Zheng Liang;Dingchang Lin;Jie Zhao;Zhenda Lu

  863
  Citations

• Rapid water disinfection using vertically aligned MoS2 nanofilms and visible light

  Chong Liu;Desheng Kong;Po Chun Hsu;Hongtao Yuan

  840
  Citations

• Ultrathin Two-Dimensional Atomic Crystals as Stable Interfacial Layer for Improvement of Lithium Metal Anode

  Kai Yan;Hyun-Wook Lee;Teng Gao;Guangyuan Zheng

  781
  Citations

• MoSe2 and WSe2 Nanofilms with Vertically Aligned Molecular Layers on Curved and Rough Surfaces

  Haotian Wang;Desheng Kong;Petr Johanes;Judy J. Cha

  732
  Citations

• Improved lithium–sulfur batteries with a conductive coating on the separator to prevent the accumulation of inactive S-related species at the cathode–separator interface

  Hongbin Yao;Kai Yan;Weiyang Li;Guangyuan Zheng

  567
  Citations

• Polymer Nanofiber-Guided Uniform Lithium Deposition for Battery Electrodes

  Zheng Liang;Guangyuan Zheng;Chong Liu;Nian Liu

  552
  Citations

• Electrochemical tuning of layered lithium transition metal oxides for improvement of oxygen evolution reaction

  Zhiyi Lu;Haotian Wang;Desheng Kong;Kai Yan

  527
  Citations

• Surface Fluorination of Reactive Battery Anode Materials for Enhanced Stability.

  Jie Zhao;Lei Liao;Feifei Shi;Ting Lei

  505
  Citations

• Formation of Bilayer Bernal Graphene: Layer-by-Layer Epitaxy via Chemical Vapor Deposition

  Kai Yan;Hailin Peng;Yu Zhou;Hui Li

  488
  Citations

• Air-stable and freestanding lithium alloy/graphene foil as an alternative to lithium metal anodes

  Jie Zhao;Guangmin Zhou;Kai Yan;Jin Xie

  458
  Citations

• Improving lithium-sulphur batteries through spatial control of sulphur species deposition on a hybrid electrode surface.

  Hongbin Yao;Guangyuan Zheng;Po-Chun Hsu;Desheng Kong

  433
  Citations