2026 Zexiang Shen: 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	131	324	311	11	11	628	69131

Research.com Recognitions

2025 - Research.com Materials Science in Singapore Leader Award
2022 - Research.com Materials Science in Singapore Leader Award

Overview

Zexiang Shen is a researcher affiliated with Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. Their work spans multiple scientific domains, with a primary focus on engineering and materials science. Shen's research output reflects significant contributions to electrical and electronic engineering, materials chemistry, and specialized subfields such as electronic, optical, and magnetic materials, biomedical engineering, and geophysics.

The scientist has explored a range of topics, with particular emphasis on advancements in battery materials and technologies. Key areas of Shen's research include:

Advancements in Battery Materials
Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
Perovskite Materials and Applications
Crystallization and Solubility Studies
X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
Advanced battery technologies research

Shen's recent published papers cover a variety of subjects within applied physics and materials science. Some notable publications include:

"Liquid crystal programmable metasurface for terahertz beam steering" (2020), Applied Physics Letters
"Strong coupling and pressure engineering in WSe2-MoSe2 heterobilayers" (2020), Nature Physics
"Lithium lanthanum titanate perovskite as an anode for lithium ion batteries" (2020), Nature Communications
"Strong self-trapping by deformation potential limits photovoltaic performance in bismuth double perovskite" (2021), Science Advances
"Boosting Zn²⁺ and NH₄⁺ Storage in Aqueous Media via In-Situ Electrochemical Induced VS₂/VO_x Heterostructures" (2020), Advanced Functional Materials

Frequent collaborators in Shen's scientific endeavors include Yulia Lekina, Benny Febriansyah, Nripan Mathews, Teck Ming Koh, and Jason England. These coauthors have contributed across multiple projects, reflecting a collaborative research environment.

Shen's publications have appeared in several prominent venues recognized in the scientific community. These distribution channels include:

The Cambridge Structural Database
SSRN Electronic Journal
arXiv (Cornell University)
Advanced Materials
ACS Nano

The overall body of work by Zexiang Shen demonstrates an interdisciplinary approach, integrating engineering principles with materials chemistry to advance knowledge in energy storage technologies and crystallography. Their scientific output provides insights into the design and characterization of novel materials for batteries, supercapacitors, and photonic applications.

Best Publications

Atomic‐Layer Graphene as a Saturable Absorber for Ultrafast Pulsed Lasers

Qiaoliang Bao;Han Zhang;Yu Wang;Zhenhua Ni

2983
Citations
Exploration of the active center structure of nitrogen-doped graphene-based catalysts for oxygen reduction reaction

Linfei Lai;Linfei Lai;Linfei Lai;Jeffrey R. Potts;Da Zhan;Liang Wang

2405
Citations
Uniaxial strain on graphene: Raman spectroscopy study and band-gap opening.

Zhen Hua Ni;Ting Yu;Yun Hao Lu;Ying Ying Wang

1943
Citations
A library of atomically thin metal chalcogenides

Jiadong Zhou;Junhao Lin;Xiangwei Huang;Yao Zhou

1660
Citations
Advanced Energy Storage Devices: Basic Principles, Analytical Methods, and Rational Materials Design.

Jilei Liu;Jin Wang;Chaohe Xu;Hao Jiang

1629
Citations
Raman spectroscopy and imaging of graphene

Zhenhua Ni;Yingying Wang;Ting Yu;Zexiang Shen

1610
Citations
Graphene Thickness Determination Using Reflection and Contrast Spectroscopy

Z. H. Ni;H. M. Wang;J. Kasim;H. M. Fan

1477
Citations
Array of nanosheets render ultrafast and high-capacity Na-ion storage by tunable pseudocapacitance

Dongliang Chao;Changrong Zhu;Peihua Yang;Xinhui Xia

1429
Citations
α‐Fe2O3 Nanoflakes as an Anode Material for Li‐Ion Batteries

M. V. Reddy;Ting Yu;Chorng-Haur Sow;Ze Xiang Shen

1237
Citations
Pyridinic N doped graphene: synthesis, electronic structure, and electrocatalytic property

Zhiqiang Luo;Sanhua Lim;Zhiqun Tian;Jingzhi Shang

1094
Citations
Pseudocapacitive Na-Ion Storage Boosts High Rate and Areal Capacity of Self-Branched 2D Layered Metal Chalcogenide Nanoarrays

Dongliang Chao;Pei Liang;Zhen Chen;Linyi Bai

959
Citations
Raman Studies of Monolayer Graphene: The Substrate Effect

Ying ying Wang;Zhen hua Ni;Ting Yu;Ze Xiang Shen

903
Citations
Probing layer number and stacking order of few-layer graphene by Raman spectroscopy.

Yufeng Hao;Yingying Wang;Lei Wang;Zhenhua Ni

901
Citations
Three-Dimensional Graphene Foam Supported Fe3O4 Lithium Battery Anodes with Long Cycle Life and High Rate Capability

Jingshan Luo;Jilei Liu;Zhiyuan Zeng;Chin Fan Ng

839
Citations
Raman spectra of CuO nanocrystals

J. F. Xu;W. Ji;Z. X. Shen;W. S. Li

737
Citations
Carbon Nanowalls Grown by Microwave Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition

Yihong Wu;Peiwen Qiao;Towchong Chong;Zexiang Shen

666
Citations
Raman spectroscopy of epitaxial graphene on a SiC substrate

Z. H. Ni;W. Chen;X. F. Fan;J. L. Kuo

655
Citations
Polyaniline (PANi) based electrode materials for energy storage and conversion

Huanhuan Wang;Huanhuan Wang;Jianyi Lin;Ze Xiang Shen;Ze Xiang Shen

642
Citations
Structural and electronic properties of h-BN

Lei Liu;Y. P. Feng;Z. X. Shen

622
Citations
High-performance flexible asymmetric supercapacitors based on a new graphene foam/carbon nanotube hybrid film

Jilei Liu;Jilei Liu;Lili Zhang;Hao Bin Wu;Jianyi Lin;Jianyi Lin

602
Citations
Atomic layer graphene as saturable absorber for ultrafast pulsed lasers

Qiaoliang Bao;Han Zhang;Yu Wang;Zhenhua Ni

55
Citations