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Overview

Weihua Chen is affiliated with Zhengzhou University in China and is active in the fields of engineering and materials science, with a particular focus on electrical and electronic engineering, materials chemistry, and renewable energy. Their research output includes extensive work on advanced battery materials and technologies, supercapacitor materials, and MXene and MAX phase materials.

The main topics addressed in their work cover:

  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
  • Advanced battery technologies research
  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • MXene and MAX Phase Materials
  • Covalent Organic Framework Applications

Frequent collaboration partners include:

  • Xiangming Feng
  • Yuliang Cao
  • Liwei Mi
  • Chuntai Liu
  • Keming Song

Chen's publications are regularly featured in several prominent journals and venues such as:

  • Advanced Energy Materials
  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Small
  • Angewandte Chemie

Selected recent papers include:

  • High-safety separators for lithium-ion batteries and sodium-ion batteries: advances and perspective, 2021, Energy Storage Materials
  • Advances and Perspectives of Cathode Storage Chemistry in Aqueous Zinc-Ion Batteries, 2021, ACS Nano
  • Emerging Catalysts to Promote Kinetics of Lithium-Sulfur Batteries, 2021, Advanced Energy Materials
  • High valence metals engineering strategies of Fe/Co/Ni-based catalysts for boosted OER electrocatalysis, 2022, Journal of Energy Chemistry
  • Catalytic Conversion of Polysulfides on Single Atom Zinc Implanted MXene toward High-Rate Lithium-Sulfur Batteries, 2020, Advanced Functional Materials

The breadth of their research highlights a significant involvement in battery technology, electrocatalysis, and materials science with a multidisciplinary approach spanning mechanical engineering, environmental sustainability, and energy storage solutions.

Best Publications

  • Nanoengineering of 2D MXene-Based Materials for Energy Storage Applications

    Jianxiao Nan;Xin Guo;Jun Xiao;Xiao Li

  • High-safety separators for lithium-ion batteries and sodium-ion batteries: advances and perspective

    Lupeng Zhang;Xinle Li;Mingrui Yang;Weihua Chen

  • Advances and Perspectives of Cathode Storage Chemistry in Aqueous Zinc-Ion Batteries.

    Xiao Wang;Zhengchunyu Zhang;Baojuan Xi;Weihua Chen

  • NASICON-type air-stable and all-climate cathode for sodium-ion batteries with low cost and high-power density.

    Mingzhe Chen;Weibo Hua;Jin Xiao;David L Cortie

  • Emerging Catalysts to Promote Kinetics of Lithium–Sulfur Batteries

    Peng Wang;Baojuan Xi;Man Huang;Weihua Chen

  • Recent Progress on the Alloy-Based Anode for Sodium-Ion Batteries and Potassium-Ion Batteries.

    Keming Song;Chuntai Liu;Liwei Mi;Shulei Chou

  • Partial Ion-Exchange of Nickel-Sulfide-Derived Electrodes for High Performance Supercapacitors

    Wutao Wei;Liwei Mi;Liwei Mi;Yang Gao;Zhi Zheng

  • High-Performance Flexible Freestanding Anode with Hierarchical 3D Carbon-Networks/Fe7S8/Graphene for Applicable Sodium-Ion Batteries

    Weihua Chen;Xixue Zhang;Liwei Mi;Chuntai Liu

  • Double Metal Ions Synergistic Effect in Hierarchical Multiple Sulfide Microflowers for Enhanced Supercapacitor Performance

    Yang Gao;Liwei Mi;Liwei Mi;Wutao Wei;Shizhong Cui

  • Selective Etching Quaternary MAX Phase toward Single Atom Copper Immobilized MXene (Ti3C2Clx) for Efficient CO2 Electroreduction to Methanol.

    Qi Zhao;Chao Zhang;Riming Hu;Zhiguo Du

  • Catalytic Conversion of Polysulfides on Single Atom Zinc Implanted MXene toward High‐Rate Lithium–Sulfur Batteries

    Di Zhang;Shuai Wang;Riming Hu;Jianan Gu

  • Oxygen Defects Engineering of VO2·xH2O Nanosheets via In Situ Polypyrrole Polymerization for Efficient Aqueous Zinc Ion Storage

    Zhengchunyu Zhang;Baojuan Xi;Xiao Wang;Xiaojian Ma

  • Recent progress of emerging cathode materials for sodium ion batteries

    Jun Xiao;Xiao Li;Kaikai Tang;Dandan Wang

  • Synergistic effect induced ultrafine SnO2/graphene nanocomposite as an advanced lithium/sodium-ion batteries anode

    Weihua Chen;Keming Song;Liwei Mi;Xiangming Feng

  • Developments and Perspectives on Emerging High-Energy-Density Sodium-Metal Batteries

    Yunxiao Wang;Yanxia Wang;Yun-Xia Wang;Xiangming Feng

  • Suppressing Voltage Fading of Li-Rich Oxide Cathode via Building a Well-Protected and Partially-Protonated Surface by Polyacrylic Acid Binder for Cycle-Stable Li-Ion Batteries

    Jingsong Yang;Peng Li;Faping Zhong;Xiangming Feng

  • Ultra-High Initial Coulombic Efficiency Induced by Interface Engineering Enables Rapid, Stable Sodium Storage.

    Yanhua Wan;Keming Song;Weihua Chen;Changdong Qin

  • 90% yield production of polymer nano-memristor for in-memory computing.

    Bin Zhang;Weilin Chen;Jianmin Zeng;Fei Fan;Fei Fan

  • Layered (NH4)2V6O16·1.5H2O nanobelts as a high-performance cathode for aqueous zinc-ion batteries

    Xiao Wang;Baojuan Xi;Zhenyu Feng;Weihua Chen

  • A nest-like [email protected] electrode for flexible high-performance rolling supercapacitor device design

    Liwei Mi;Wutao Wei;Shaobo Huang;Shizhong Cui

  • Hierarchical ternary Ni-Co-Se nanowires for high-performance supercapacitor device design.

    Kailu Guo;Shizhong Cui;Hongwei Hou;Weihua Chen

  • Pyrite FeS2 microspheres anchoring on reduced graphene oxide aerogel as an enhanced electrode material for sodium-ion batteries

    Weihua Chen;Shihan Qi;Linquan Guan;Chuntai Liu

Frequent Co-Authors

Hongwei Hou
Hongwei Hou Zhengzhou University
Yuliang Cao
Yuliang Cao Wuhan University
Xinping Ai
Xinping Ai Wuhan University
Hanxi Yang
Hanxi Yang Wuhan University
Shenglin Xiong
Shenglin Xiong Shandong University
Chuntai Liu
Chuntai Liu Zhengzhou University
Baojuan Xi
Baojuan Xi Shandong University
Jinkui Feng
Jinkui Feng Shandong University
Changyu Shen
Changyu Shen Chinese Academy of Sciences
Zhi Zheng
Zhi Zheng University of Sydney

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