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D-Index
66
Citations
29344
World Ranking
1367
National Ranking
449

Overview

Weiyang Li is affiliated with Stanford University in the United States and conducts research primarily in engineering and materials science. Their work encompasses several specialized subfields including electrical and electronic engineering, materials chemistry, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, renewable energy, sustainability, and automotive engineering.

The research topics that feature prominently in Li's publications include:

  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Advanced battery technologies research
  • Thermal Expansion and Ionic Conductivity
  • Magnetism in coordination complexes
  • MXene and MAX Phase Materials

Li has published extensively in frequent venues such as Nano Letters, ECS Meeting Abstracts, The Cambridge Structural Database, Journal of the American Chemical Society, and Advanced Energy Materials.

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Li include:

  • Combining theories and experiments to understand the sodium nucleation behavior towards safe sodium metal batteries, 2020, Chemical Society Reviews
  • Hierarchical Tuning of the Performance of Electrochemical Carbon Dioxide Reduction Using Conductive Two-Dimensional Metallophthalocyanine Based Metal-Organic Frameworks, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Interfacial structure design of MXene-based nanomaterials for electrochemical energy storage and conversion, 2020, InfoMat
  • Extending the low-temperature operation of sodium metal batteries combining linear and cyclic ether-based electrolyte solutions, 2022, Nature Communications
  • Room-Temperature Sodium-Sulfur Batteries and Beyond: Realizing Practical High Energy Systems through Anode, Cathode, and Electrolyte Engineering, 2021, Advanced Energy Materials

Frequent co-authorship occurs with researchers such as Jianmin Luo, Edward Matios, Chuanlong Wang, Xiaofei Hu, and Yiwen Zhang, reflecting collaborative research efforts in related fields and topics.

Best Publications

  • CONTROLLING THE SYNTHESIS AND ASSEMBLY OF SILVER NANOSTRUCTURES FOR PLASMONIC APPLICATIONS

    Matthew Rycenga;Claire M. Cobley;Jie Zeng;Weiyang Li

  • Sulphur–TiO2 yolk–shell nanoarchitecture with internal void space for long-cycle lithium–sulphur batteries

    Zhi Wei Seh;Weiyang Li;Judy J. Cha;Guangyuan Zheng

  • Interconnected hollow carbon nanospheres for stable lithium metal anodes

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

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

    Weiyang Li;Hongbin Yao;Kai Yan;Guangyuan Zheng

  • Balancing surface adsorption and diffusion of lithium-polysulfides on nonconductive oxides for lithium-sulfur battery design.

    Xinyong Tao;Jianguo Wang;Chong Liu;Haotian Wang

  • Transparent air filter for high-efficiency PM2.5 capture

    Chong Liu;Po Chun Hsu;Hyun Wook Lee;Meng Ye

  • Gold Nanocages: From Synthesis to Theranostic Applications

    Younan Xia;Weiyang Li;Claire M. Cobley;Jingyi Chen

  • Amphiphilic surface modification of hollow carbon nanofibers for improved cycle life of lithium sulfur batteries

    Guangyuan Zheng;Qianfan Zhang;Judy J. Cha;Yuan Yang

  • Dimers of silver nanospheres: facile synthesis and their use as hot spots for surface-enhanced Raman scattering.

    Weiyang Li;Pedro H. C. Camargo;Xianmao Lu;Younan Xia

  • Understanding the Role of Different Conductive Polymers in Improving the Nanostructured Sulfur Cathode Performance

    Weiyang Li;Qianfan Zhang;Guangyuan Zheng;Zhi Wei Seh

  • Comparison Study of Gold Nanohexapods, Nanorods, and Nanocages for Photothermal Cancer Treatment

    Yucai Wang;Kvar C. L. Black;Hannah Luehmann;Weiyang Li

  • Two-dimensional layered transition metal disulphides for effective encapsulation of high-capacity lithium sulphide cathodes

    Zhi Wei Seh;Jung Ho Yu;Weiyang Li;Po-Chun Hsu

  • Au@Ag Core−Shell Nanocubes with Finely Tuned and Well-Controlled Sizes, Shell Thicknesses, and Optical Properties

    Yanyun Ma;Weiyang Li;Eun Chul Cho;Zhiyuan Li

  • 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

  • Polymer Nanofiber-Guided Uniform Lithium Deposition for Battery Electrodes

    Zheng Liang;Guangyuan Zheng;Chong Liu;Nian Liu

  • Nonfilling Carbon Coating of Porous Silicon Micrometer-Sized Particles for High-Performance Lithium Battery Anodes

    Zhenda Lu;Nian Liu;Hyun-Wook Lee;Jie Zhao

  • Seed-Mediated Synthesis of Ag Nanocubes with Controllable Edge Lengths in the Range of 30−200 nm and Comparison of Their Optical Properties

    Qiang Zhang;Weiyang Li;Christine Moran;Jie Zeng

  • Stable cycling of lithium sulfide cathodes through strong affinity with multifunctional binders

    Yi Cui;Zhi Wei Seh;Guangyuan Zheng

  • Synthesis of Pd−Pt Bimetallic Nanocrystals with a Concave Structure through a Bromide-Induced Galvanic Replacement Reaction

    Hui Zhang;Mingshang Jin;Mingshang Jin;Jinguo Wang;Weiyang Li

  • A New Theranostic System Based on Gold Nanocages and Phase-Change Materials with Unique Features for Photoacoustic Imaging and Controlled Release

    Geon Dae Moon;Sung Wook Choi;Xin Cai;Weiyang Li

  • 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

Frequent Co-Authors

Yi Cui
Yi Cui Stanford University
Younan Xia
Younan Xia Johns Hopkins University
Guangyuan Zheng
Guangyuan Zheng National University of Singapore
Hong-Bin Yao
Hong-Bin Yao University of Science and Technology of China
Zhi Wei Seh
Zhi Wei Seh Agency for Science, Technology and Research
Jie Zeng
Jie Zeng University of Science and Technology of China
Lihong V. Wang
Lihong V. Wang California Institute of Technology
Po-Chun Hsu
Po-Chun Hsu Duke University
Kai Yan
Kai Yan Stanford University
Pedro H. C. Camargo
Pedro H. C. Camargo University of Helsinki

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