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Materials Science
China
2022

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Materials Science

D-Index
125
Citations
61770
World Ranking
406
National Ranking
124

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2022 - Research.com Materials Science in China Leader Award
  • 2012 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to digital television systems and standards

Overview

Wenjun Zhang is affiliated with the City University of Hong Kong in China and has a substantial body of research focused on engineering and materials science. Their work includes extensive publications in electrical and electronic engineering as well as materials chemistry, with additional contributions to renewable energy, sustainability, and biomedical engineering.

The scientist's research spans several interconnected fields, including:

  • Engineering
  • Materials Science

Within these broader areas, Zhang's subfields of study comprise:

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Molecular Biology

Key topics addressed in Zhang's publications include:

  • Advanced battery technologies research
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics

Some of the most frequently published venues for Zhang's work are:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • Advanced Materials
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Advanced Energy Materials

Wenjun Zhang has coauthored extensively with a group of frequent collaborators, including:

  • Chun-Sing Lee
  • Pengfei Wang
  • Weimin Liu
  • Hong Guo
  • Jiasheng Wu

Recent publications highlight diverse contributions to catalysis, battery technologies, and materials design. Notable papers include:

  • "Inside Cover: Mn−O Covalency Governs the Intrinsic Activity of Co-Mn Spinel Oxides for Boosted Peroxymonosulfate Activation (Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 1/2021)", 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "Mn−O Covalency Governs the Intrinsic Activity of Co-Mn Spinel Oxides for Boosted Peroxymonosulfate Activation", 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "Oxygen-Incorporated NiMoP Nanotube Arrays as Efficient Bifunctional Electrocatalysts For Urea-Assisted Energy-Saving Hydrogen Production in Alkaline Electrolyte", 2021, Advanced Functional Materials
  • "Electron delocalization triggers nonradical Fenton-like catalysis over spinel oxides", 2022, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Sulfolane-containing aqueous electrolyte solutions for producing efficient ampere-hour-level zinc metal battery pouch cells", 2023, Nature Communications

In recognition of their professional contributions, Zhang was named an IEEE Fellow in 2012 for work related to digital television systems and standards.

Best Publications

  • Efficient and stable large-area perovskite solar cells with inorganic charge extraction layers

    Wei Chen;Wei Chen;Yongzhen Wu;Youfeng Yue;Jian Liu

  • A graphene quantum dot photodynamic therapy agent with high singlet oxygen generation

    Jiechao Ge;Minhuan Lan;Bingjiang Zhou;Weimin Liu

  • Photosensitizers for Photodynamic Therapy

    Minhuan Lan;Shaojing Zhao;Weimin Liu;Chun-Sing Lee

  • Progress and Perspective of Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction for Renewable Carbonaceous Fuels and Chemicals.

    Wenjun Zhang;Yi Hu;Lianbo Ma;Guoyin Zhu

  • Inside Cover: Mn−O Covalency Governs the Intrinsic Activity of Co-Mn Spinel Oxides for Boosted Peroxymonosulfate Activation (Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 1/2021)

    Zhi‐Yan Guo;Chen‐Xuan Li;Miao Gao;Xiao Han

  • Macroscopic‐Scale Template Synthesis of Robust Carbonaceous Nanofiber Hydrogels and Aerogels and Their Applications

    Hai-Wei Liang;Qing-Fang Guan;Li-Feng Chen;Zhu Zhu

  • Photoconductive characteristics of single-crystal CdS nanoribbons.

    J S Jie;W J Zhang;Y Jiang;X M Meng

  • Green Synthesis of Bifunctional Fluorescent Carbon Dots from Garlic for Cellular Imaging and Free Radical Scavenging.

    Shaojing Zhao;Minhuan Lan;Xiaoyue Zhu;Hongtao Xue

  • Incorporation of Graphenes in Nanostructured TiO(2) Films via Molecular Grafting for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell Application

    Yong-Bing Tang;Chun-Sing Lee;Jun Xu;Zeng-Tao Liu

  • Silicon nanowires for rechargeable lithium-ion battery anodes

    Kuiqing Peng;Jiansheng Jie;Wenjun Zhang;Shuit-Tong Lee

  • Mn-O Covalency Governs the Intrinsic Activity of Co-Mn Spinel Oxides for Boosted Peroxymonosulfate Activation.

    Zhi-Yan Guo;Chen-Xuan Li;Miao Gao;Xiao Han

  • A novel intracellular protein delivery platform based on single-protein nanocapsules

    Ming Yan;Juanjuan Du;Zhen Gu;Min Liang

  • Nickel–Cobalt Diselenide 3D Mesoporous Nanosheet Networks Supported on Ni Foam: An All-pH Highly Efficient Integrated Electrocatalyst for Hydrogen Evolution

    Bin Liu;Yu-Fei Zhao;Hui-Qing Peng;Zhen-Yu Zhang

  • Controllable Synthesis of Submillimeter Single-Crystal Monolayer Graphene Domains on Copper Foils by Suppressing Nucleation

    Hong Wang;Guanzhong Wang;Pengfei Bao;Shaolin Yang

  • Oxygen Vacancy Engineering Promoted Photocatalytic Ammonia Synthesis on Ultrathin Two-Dimensional Bismuth Oxybromide Nanosheets

    Xiaolan Xue;Renpeng Chen;Hongwei Chen;Yi Hu

  • An Aqueous Zn-Ion Hybrid Supercapacitor with High Energy Density and Ultrastability up to 80 000 Cycles

    Shuilin Wu;Yatu Chen;Tianpeng Jiao;Jun Zhou

  • Review on photocatalytic and electrocatalytic artificial nitrogen fixation for ammonia synthesis at mild conditions: Advances, challenges and perspectives

    Xiaolan Xue;Renpeng Chen;Changzeng Yan;Peiyang Zhao

  • Highly efficient electron transport obtained by doping PCBM with graphdiyne in planar-heterojunction perovskite solar cells.

    Chaoyang Kuang;Gang Tang;Gang Tang;Tonggang Jiu;Hui Yang

  • Vertically Aligned p-Type Single-Crystalline GaN Nanorod Arrays on n-Type Si for Heterojunction Photovoltaic Cells

    Y. B. Tang;Z. H. Chen;H. S. Song;C. S. Lee

  • Interlayer Nanoarchitectonics of Two-Dimensional Transition-Metal Dichalcogenides Nanosheets for Energy Storage and Conversion Applications

    Jun Xu;Junjun Zhang;Wenjun Zhang;Chun-Sing Lee

  • Vertically aligned boron nitride nanosheets: chemical vapor synthesis, ultraviolet light emission, and superhydrophobicity.

    Jie Yu;Li Qin;Yufeng Hao;Shengyong Kuang

  • One-dimensional II–VI nanostructures: Synthesis, properties and optoelectronic applications

    Jiansheng Jie;Jiansheng Jie;Wenjun Zhang;Igor Bello;Chun-Sing Lee

Frequent Co-Authors

Chun-Sing Lee
Chun-Sing Lee City University of Hong Kong
Shuit-Tong Lee
Shuit-Tong Lee Macau University of Science and Technology
I. Bello
I. Bello Soochow University
Yongbing Tang
Yongbing Tang Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology
Xianfeng Chen
Xianfeng Chen University of Edinburgh
Paul K. Chu
Paul K. Chu City University of Hong Kong
Juan Antonio Zapien
Juan Antonio Zapien City University of Hong Kong
Jiansheng Jie
Jiansheng Jie Soochow University
Chundong Wang
Chundong Wang Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Jun Xu
Jun Xu Hefei University of Technology

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