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Engineering and Technology
China
2026

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Materials Science

D-Index
80
Citations
25410
World Ranking
2674
National Ranking
850

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
83
Citations
27936
World Ranking
435
National Ranking
72

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in China Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in China Leader Award

Overview

Liwei Chen is affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University in China. Their research spans primarily the fields of engineering and materials science, with a focus on electrical and electronic engineering as well as materials chemistry. Specific subfields of study also include renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, mechanical engineering, and catalysis.

Their main research topics involve advancements in battery materials, advanced battery materials and technologies, catalytic processes in materials science, electrocatalysts for energy conversion, advanced battery technologies research, supercapacitor materials and fabrication, and catalysis and oxidation reactions.

Liwei Chen's frequent coauthors include Xi Liu, Yanbin Shen, Yixiao Zhang, Zhouhong Ren, and Qingyu Dong. They have published extensively in several prominent venues, among which the most frequent are:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Nature Communications
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society

Some of their recent papers are:

  • Ultra-high open-circuit voltage of tin perovskite solar cells via an electron transporting layer design, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Single-crystal nickel-rich layered-oxide battery cathode materials: synthesis, electrochemistry, and intra-granular fracture, 2020, Energy Storage Materials
  • Interfacial Dipole in Organic and Perovskite Solar Cells, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Constructing multifunctional solid electrolyte interface via in-situ polymerization for dendrite-free and low N/P ratio lithium metal batteries, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Nickel dual-atom sites for electrochemical carbon dioxide reduction, 2022, Nature Synthesis

Best Publications

  • Solution-processed, high-performance light-emitting diodes based on quantum dots

    Xingliang Dai;Zhenxing Zhang;Yizheng Jin;Yuan Niu

  • Simultaneous Enhancement of Open-Circuit Voltage, Short-Circuit Current Density, and Fill Factor in Polymer Solar Cells

    Zhicai He;Chengmei Zhong;Xun Huang;Wai Yeung Wong

  • Influence of pH on the formation of sulfate and hydroxyl radicals in the UV/peroxymonosulfate system.

    Ying-Hong Guan;Jun Ma;Xu-Chun Li;Jing-Yun Fang

  • Rapid acceleration of ferrous iron/peroxymonosulfate oxidation of organic pollutants by promoting Fe(III)/Fe(II) cycle with hydroxylamine.

    Jing Zou;Jun Ma;Liwei Chen;Xuchun Li

  • Ultra-high open-circuit voltage of tin perovskite solar cells via an electron transporting layer design.

    Xianyuan Jiang;Fei Wang;Qi Wei;Hansheng Li

  • A mechanical metamaterial made from a DNA hydrogel

    Jong Bum Lee;Songming Peng;Dayong Yang;Young Hoon Roh

  • Cationic Covalent Organic Framework Nanosheets for Fast Li-Ion Conduction.

    Hongwei Chen;Hangyu Tu;Chenji Hu;Yi Liu

  • Single-crystal nickel-rich layered-oxide battery cathode materials: synthesis, electrochemistry, and intra-granular fracture

    Guannan Qian;Youtian Zhang;Linsen Li;Ruixin Zhang

  • Strong enhancement on fenton oxidation by addition of hydroxylamine to accelerate the ferric and ferrous iron cycles.

    Liwei. Chen;Jun. Ma;Xuchun. Li;Jing. Zhang

  • Highly stable QLEDs with improved hole injection via quantum dot structure tailoring

    Weiran Cao;Chaoyu Xiang;Yixing Yang;Qi Chen

  • Highly active nanostructured CoS 2 /CoS heterojunction electrocatalysts for aqueous polysulfide/iodide redox flow batteries.

    Dui Ma;Bo Hu;Wenda Wu;Xi Liu

  • Self-assembly of the plant cell wall requires an extensin scaffold

    Maura C. Cannon;Kimberly Terneus;Qi Hall;Li Tan

  • Reduction in consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages is associated with weight loss: the PREMIER trial.

    Liwei Chen;Lawrence J. Appel;Catherine Loria;Pao Hwa Lin

  • Factors affecting the roles of reactive species in the degradation of micropollutants by the UV/chlorine process

    Zihao Wu;Kaiheng Guo;Jingyun Fang;Xueqin Yang

  • Interfacial Dipole in Organic and Perovskite Solar Cells.

    Qi Chen;Qi Chen;Cheng Wang;Yaowen Li;Liwei Chen;Liwei Chen

  • Unlocking the Energy Capabilities of Lithium Metal Electrode with Solid-State Electrolytes

    Yanbin Shen;Yantao Zhang;Shaojie Han;Jiawei Wang

  • Reducing Consumption of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Is Associated With Reduced Blood Pressure A Prospective Study Among United States Adults

    Liwei Chen;Benjamin Caballero;Diane C. Mitchell;Catherine Loria

  • Efficient reductive dechlorination of monochloroacetic acid by sulfite/UV process.

    Xuchun Li;Jun Ma;Guifang Liu;Jingyun Fang

  • Monodispersed sulfur nanoparticles for lithium-sulfur batteries with theoretical performance.

    Hongwei Chen;Changhong Wang;Changhong Wang;Weiling Dong;Wei Lu

  • Reconfiguration of interfacial energy band structure for high-performance inverted structure perovskite solar cells.

    Moyao Zhang;Qi Chen;Rongming Xue;Yu Zhan

  • Carotenoids and the risk of developing lung cancer: a systematic review

    Lisa Gallicchio;Kristina Boyd;Genevieve Matanoski;Xuguang Grant Tao

  • Glycosylated Hemoglobin in Relationship to Cardiovascular Outcomes and Death in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Yurong Zhang;Gang Hu;Zuyi Yuan;Liwei Chen

  • Arsenic in drinking water and lung cancer: A systematic review

    Ismail Celik;Lisa Gallicchio;Lisa Gallicchio;Kristina Boyd;Tram K. Lam

Frequent Co-Authors

Chang-Qi Ma
Chang-Qi Ma Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yaowen Li
Yaowen Li Soochow University
Changhong Wang
Changhong Wang Eastern Institute of Technology, Ningbo
Louis E. Brus
Louis E. Brus Columbia University
Yizheng Jin
Yizheng Jin Zhejiang University
Zhiguang Guo
Zhiguang Guo Chinese Academy of Sciences
Cheng Wang
Cheng Wang Wuhan University
David R. Liu
David R. Liu Broad Institute
Hong Li
Hong Li Chinese Academy of Sciences
Sai Bai
Sai Bai University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

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