2026 Weiwei Cai: 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	50	10054	9711	2826	2813	114	59001

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Materials Science

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59001

Overview

Weiwei Cai is affiliated with Xiamen University in China and has contributed extensively to the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their research primarily focuses on Materials Chemistry with significant work also in Electrical and Electronic Engineering among other related subfields.

The scientist's work spans several main topics including:

2D Materials and Applications
Graphene research and applications
MXene and MAX Phase Materials
Thermal properties of materials
Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
Perovskite Materials and Applications
Advanced battery technologies research

Weiwei Cai has published multiple papers in various scientific journals. Some of their recent notable publications include:

Top-Level Design Strategy to Construct an Advanced High-Entropy Co-Cu-Fe-Mo (Oxy)Hydroxide Electrocatalyst for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction, 2021, Advanced Materials
Implanting an Electron Donor to Enlarge the d-p Hybridization of High-Entropy (Oxy)hydroxide: A Novel Design to Boost Oxygen Evolution, 2022, Advanced Materials
Surface-growing organophosphorus layer on layered double hydroxides enables boosted and durable electrochemical freshwater/seawater oxidation, 2023, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
Symmetry Engineering Induced In-Plane Polarization in MoS₂ through Van der Waals Interlayer Coupling, 2022, Advanced Functional Materials
Polycrystalline Few-Layer Graphene as a Durable Anticorrosion Film for Copper, 2021, Nano Letters

The scientist often collaborates with a group of frequent co-authors including:

Xueao Zhang
Chuyun Deng
Yufeng Zhang
Gang Peng
Jinxin Liu

Publications by Weiwei Cai appear regularly in journals such as:

Applied Physics Letters
Nanomaterials
Nano Research
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
SSRN Electronic Journal

Best Publications

Large-Area Synthesis of High-Quality and Uniform Graphene Films on Copper Foils

Xuesong Li;Weiwei Cai;Jinho An;Seyoung Kim

13918
Citations
Graphene and Graphene Oxide: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications

Yanwu Zhu;Shanthi Murali;Weiwei Cai;Xuesong Li

12402
Citations
Carbon-based Supercapacitors Produced by Activation of Graphene

Yanwu Zhu;Shanthi Murali;Meryl D. Stoller;K. J. Ganesh

6780
Citations
Transfer of large-area graphene films for high-performance transparent conductive electrodes

Xuesong Li;Yanwu Zhu;Weiwei Cai;Mark Borysiak

3805
Citations
Evolution of Graphene Growth on Ni and Cu by Carbon Isotope Labeling

Xuesong Li;Weiwei Cai;Luigi Colombo;Rodney S. Ruoff

2054
Citations
Graphene oxide papers modified by divalent ions-enhancing mechanical properties via chemical cross-linking.

Sungjin Park;Kyoung Seok Lee;Gulay Bozoklu;Weiwei Cai

1992
Citations
Evolution of graphene growth on Cu and Ni studied by carbon isotope labeling

Xuesong Li;Weiwei Cai;Luigi Colombo;Rodney S. Ruoff

1748
Citations
Oxidation resistance of graphene-coated Cu and Cu/Ni alloy

Shanshan Chen;Lola Brown;Mark Levendorf;Weiwei Cai;Weiwei Cai

1555
Citations
Thermal Transport in Suspended and Supported Monolayer Graphene Grown by Chemical Vapor Deposition

Weiwei Cai;Arden L. Moore;Yanwu Zhu;Xuesong Li

1519
Citations
Synthesis and solid-state NMR structural characterization of 13C-labeled graphite oxide.

Weiwei Cai;Weiwei Cai;Richard D. Piner;Frank J. Stadermann;Sungjin Park

1404
Citations
Graphene films with large domain size by a two-step chemical vapor deposition process.

Xuesong Li;Carl W. Magnuson;Archana Venugopal;Jinho An

1308
Citations
Thermal conductivity of isotopically modified graphene

Shanshan Chen;Qingzhi Wu;Columbia Mishra;Junyong Kang

1133
Citations
Thermal Properties of Isotopically Engineered Graphene

Shanshan Chen;Qingzhi Wu;Columbia Mishra;Hengji Zhang

920
Citations
Exfoliation of Graphite Oxide in Propylene Carbonate and Thermal Reduction of Resulting Graphene Oxide Platelets

Rodney S. Ruoff;Meryl D. Stoller;Yanwu Zhu

817
Citations
Raman Measurements of Thermal Transport in Suspended Monolayer Graphene of Variable Sizes in Vacuum and Gaseous Environments

Shanshan Chen;Arden L. Moore;Weiwei Cai;Weiwei Cai;Ji Won Suk

747
Citations
Large area few-layer graphene/graphite films as transparent thin conducting electrodes

Weiwei Cai;Yanwu Zhu;Xuesong Li;Richard D. Piner

505
Citations
Biocompatible, robust free-standing paper composed of a TWEEN/graphene composite

Sungjin Park;Nihar Mohanty;Ji Won Suk;Ashvin Nagaraja

462
Citations
Synthesis and Characterization of Large-Area Graphene and Graphite Films on Commercial Cu–Ni Alloy Foils

Shanshan Chen;Shanshan Chen;Weiwei Cai;Richard D. Piner;Ji Won Suk

453
Citations
Chemical structures of hydrazine-treated graphene oxide and generation of aromatic nitrogen doping

Sungjin Park;Yichen C. Hu;Jin Ok Hwang;Eui-Sup Lee

437
Citations
Effect of Water Vapor on Electrical Properties of Individual Reduced Graphene Oxide Sheets

Inhwa Jung;Dmitriy Dikin;Sungjin Park;Weiwei Cai

385
Citations
Oxidation resistance of graphene-coated Cu and Cu/Ni alloy

Shanshan Chen;Lola Brown;Mark Levendorf;Weiwei Cai

32
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