2026 Laifa Shen: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	80	2690	2598	854	849	180	24044

Overview

Laifa Shen is affiliated with Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics in China. Their research primarily focuses on engineering and materials science, with a strong emphasis on electrical and electronic engineering as well as electronic, optical, and magnetic materials.

The scientist's work covers several specific research topics that include:

Advancements in Battery Materials
Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
Advanced battery technologies research
Extraction and Separation Processes
Semiconductor materials and devices

Laifa Shen has contributed extensively to scientific literature, with recent publications addressing energy storage materials and electrochemical processes. Notable recent papers include:

"The origin of capacity fluctuation and rescue of dead Mn-based Zn-ion batteries: a Mn-based competitive capacity evolution protocol" (2021) published in Energy & Environmental Science
"A Fast Proton-Induced Pseudocapacitive Supercapacitor with High Energy and Power Density" (2021) published in Advanced Functional Materials
"Electrochemical Proton Storage: From Fundamental Understanding to Materials to Devices" (2022) published in Nano-Micro Letters
"Niobium Tungsten Oxide in a Green Water-in-Salt Electrolyte Enables Ultra-Stable Aqueous Lithium-Ion Capacitors" (2020) published in Nano-Micro Letters
"Discovery of fast and stable proton storage in bulk hexagonal molybdenum oxide" (2023) published in Nature Communications

The scientist frequently publishes in journals such as:

SSRN Electronic Journal
Advanced Functional Materials
Journal of Power Sources
Advanced Materials
Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Laifa Shen has collaborated extensively with several researchers, including:

Tengyu Yao
Xiaogang Zhang
Duo Chen
Tiezhu Xu
Hao Tong

Best Publications

Ultrathin mesoporous NiCo2O4 nanosheets supported on Ni foam as advanced electrodes for supercapacitors

Changzhou Yuan;Changzhou Yuan;Jiaoyang Li;Linrui Hou;Xiaogang Zhang

1767
Citations
Formation of nickel cobalt sulfide ball-in-ball hollow spheres with enhanced electrochemical pseudocapacitive properties

Laifa Shen;Le Yu;Hao Bin Wu;Xin-Yao Yu

1285
Citations
NiCo2S4 Nanosheets Grown on Nitrogen‐Doped Carbon Foams as an Advanced Electrode for Supercapacitors

Laifa Shen;Jie Wang;Guiyin Xu;Hongsen Li

859
Citations
Facile synthesis and self-assembly of hierarchical porous NiO nano/micro spherical superstructures for high performance supercapacitors

Changzhou Yuan;Xiaogang Zhang;Linhao Su;Bo Gao

835
Citations
Self-templated formation of uniform NiCo2O4 hollow spheres with complex interior structures for lithium-ion batteries and supercapacitors.

Laifa Shen;Le Yu;Xin-Yao Yu;Xiaogang Zhang

822
Citations
Growth of ultrathin mesoporous Co3O4 nanosheet arrays on Ni foam for high-performance electrochemical capacitors

Changzhou Yuan;Changzhou Yuan;Long Yang;Linrui Hou;Laifa Shen

802
Citations
Mesoporous NiCo2O4 Nanowire Arrays Grown on Carbon Textiles as Binder‐Free Flexible Electrodes for Energy Storage

Laifa Shen;Qian Che;Hongsen Li;Xiaogang Zhang

747
Citations
Challenges and Perspectives for NASICON-Type Electrode Materials for Advanced Sodium-Ion Batteries

Shuangqiang Chen;Chao Wu;Laifa Shen;Changbao Zhu

665
Citations
Dual-Functionalized Double Carbon Shells Coated Silicon Nanoparticles for High Performance Lithium-Ion Batteries.

Shuangqiang Chen;Laifa Shen;Peter A. van Aken;Joachim Maier

563
Citations
Hydrogenated Li(4)Ti(5)O(12) nanowire arrays for high rate lithium ion batteries.

Laifa Shen;Evan Uchaker;Xiaogang Zhang;Guozhong Cao

512
Citations
Facile synthesis of hierarchically porous Li4Ti5O12 microspheres for high rate lithium ion batteries

Laifa Shen;Changzhou Yuan;Hongjun Luo;Xiaogang Zhang

401
Citations
Peapod-like Li3VO4/N-Doped Carbon Nanowires with Pseudocapacitive Properties as Advanced Materials for High-Energy Lithium-Ion Capacitors

Laifa Shen;Haifeng Lv;Shuangqiang Chen;Peter Kopold

381
Citations
Flexible Hybrid Paper Made of Monolayer Co3O4 Microsphere Arrays on rGO/CNTs and Their Application in Electrochemical Capacitors

Changzhou Yuan;Changzhou Yuan;Long Yang;Linrui Hou;Jiaoyang Li

369
Citations
Li4Ti5O12 Nanoparticles Embedded in a Mesoporous Carbon Matrix as a Superior Anode Material for High Rate Lithium Ion Batteries

Laifa Shen;Laifa Shen;Xiaogang Zhang;Evan Uchaker;Changzhou Yuan

367
Citations
High performance lithium–sulfur batteries: advances and challenges

Guiyin Xu;Bing Ding;Jin Pan;Ping Nie

319
Citations
Sulfur embedded in metal organic framework-derived hierarchically porous carbon nanoplates for high performance lithium–sulfur battery

Guiyin Xu;Bing Ding;Laifa Shen;Ping Nie

312
Citations
General Formation of MS (M = Ni, Cu, Mn) Box‐in‐Box Hollow Structures with Enhanced Pseudocapacitive Properties

Xin-Yao Yu;Le Yu;Laifa Shen;Xiaohui Song

309
Citations
The Origin of Capacity Fluctuation and Rescue of Dead Mn-based Zn-Ion Battery: Mn-based Competitive Capacity Evolution Protocol

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304
Citations
Prussian blue analogues: a new class of anode materials for lithium ion batteries

Ping Nie;Laifa Shen;Haifeng Luo;Bing Ding

301
Citations
Enhanced high-current capacitive behavior of graphene/CoAl-layered double hydroxide composites as electrode material for supercapacitors

Luojiang Zhang;Xiaogang Zhang;Laifa Shen;Bo Gao

298
Citations
Flexible Sodium‐Ion Pseudocapacitors Based on 3D Na2Ti3O7 Nanosheet Arrays/Carbon Textiles Anodes

Shengyang Dong;Laifa Shen;Hongsen Li;Gang Pang

294
Citations
Hierarchically structured carbon-based composites: Design, synthesis and their application in electrochemical capacitors

C. Z. Yuan;B. Gao;L. F. Shen;S. D. Yang

289
Citations