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PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS

 

(Total Citation: >5000, H-index: 30, Google Scholar)

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36. Wei Chen#, Guodong Li#, Allen Pei, Yuzhang Li, Lei Liao, Hongxia Wang, Jiayu Wan, Zheng Liang, Guangxu Chen, Hao Zhang, Jiangyan Wang, Yi Cui, A Manganese-Hydrogen Battery with Potential for Grid-Scale Energy Storage, Nature Energy, 2018, 3, 428-435. (This is the very first study on developing rechargeable hydrogen battery for grid-scale electrical energy storage applications.)

      

Highlighted in Stanford News, C&EN, My Science, Science Blog, Futurity, EurekAlert!, Energy World, Business Standard, Tech Xplore, Clean Technica, Chembites美国中文网 (SinovisionNet)DNN新闻报道ESCN 中国储能网科技日报头版, 新华网, 人民网, 新浪科技, 凤凰网科技, ESSN中国储能电站网, 电池网, etc.

 

  

35. Wei Chen, Yang Jin, Jie Zhao, Nian Liu, Yi Cui, Nickel-Hydrogen Batteries for Large-Scale Energy Storage, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, U. S. A. 2018, 115 (46), 11694-11699.  (This work reports on the development of advanced nickel-hydrogen batteries towards practical grid-scale energy storage.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

34. Wei Chen, Yayuan Liu, Yuzhang Li, Jie Sun, Yongcai Qiu, Chong Liu, Guangmin  Zhou, Yi Cui, In Situ Electrochemically Derived Nanoporous Oxides from Transition Metal Dichalcogenides for Active Oxygen Evolution Catalysts, Nano Letters, 2016, 16 (12), 7588-7596.

 

 

33. Yongcai Qiu*, Wei Liu*, Wei Chen*, Wei Chen*, Guangmin Zhou, Po-Chun Hsu, Rufan Zhang, Zheng Liang, Shoushan Fan, Yuegang Zhang, Yi Cui, Efficient Solar-Driven Water Splitting by Nanocone BiVO4-Perovskite Tandem Cells, Science Advances, 2016, 2 (6), 1501764.

Highlighted in Stanford News, Stanford Energy, Science Daily, etc.

 

32. Wei Chen, Haotian Wang, Yuzhang Li, Yayuan Liu, Jie Sun, Sanghan Lee, Jangsoo Lee, Yi Cui, In Situ Electrochemical Oxidation Tuning of Transition Metal Disulfides to Oxides for Enhanced Water Oxidation, ACS Central Science, 2015, 1 (5), 244-251.

Highlighted in Stanford Engineering, Stanford Energy, Science Daily, Phys.org, etc.

 

31. Wei Chen, Chuan Xia, H. N. Alshareef, Graphene Based Integrated Tandem Supercapacitors Fabricated Directly on Separators, Nano Energy, 2015, 15, 1-8.

 

30. Chuan Xia*, Wei Chen*, H. N. Alshareef, Highly Stable Supercapacitors with Conducting Polymer Core-Shell Electrodes for Energy Storage Applications, Advanced Energy Materials, 2015, 5 (8), 1401805.

29. Wei Chen, Chuan Xia, H. N. Alshareef, One-Step Electrodeposited Nickel Cobalt Sulfide Nanosheet Arrays for High-Performance Asymmetric Supercapacitors, ACS Nano, 2014, 8 (9), 9531-9541.

 

28. Wei Chen, R. B. Rakhi, Qingxiao Wang, M. N. Hedhili, H. N. Alshareef, Morphological and Electrochemical Cycling Effects in MnO2 Nanostructures by 3D Electron TomographyAdvanced Functional Materials, 2014, 24 (21), 3130-3143.

27. Wei Chen, Chuan Xia, R. B. Rakhi, H. N. Alshareef, A General Approach Toward Enhancement of Pseudocapacitive Performance of Conducting Polymers by Redox-Active Electrolytes, Journal of Power Sources, 2014, 267, 521-526.

 

 

 

 

26. Wei Chen, R. B. Rakhi, M. N. Hedhili, H. N. Alshareef, Shape-Controlled Porous Nanocarbons for High-Performance Supercapacitors, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2014, 2 (15), 5236-5243.

25. Wei Chen, R. B. Rakhi, H. N. Alshareef, Facile Synthesis of Polyaniline Nanotubes Using Reactive Oxide Templates for High Energy Density Pseudocapacitors, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2013, 1, 3315-3324.

24. Wei Chen, R. B. Rakhi, H. N. Alshareef, Capacitance Enhancement of Polyaniline Coated Curved-Graphene Supercapacitors in a Redox-Active Electrolyte, Nanoscale, 2013, 5, 4134-4138.

23. Wei Chen, R. B. Rakhi, H. N. Alshareef, Morphology-Dependent Enhancement of the Pseudocapacitance of Tunable Template-Guided Polyaniline Nanostructures, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2013, 117, 15009-15019.

22. Wei Chen, R. B. Rakhi, H. N. Alshareef, High Energy Density Supercapacitors Using Macroporous Kitchen Sponges, Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2012, 22, 14394-14402.

21. Wei Chen, R. B. Rakhi, Liangbing Hu, Xing Xie, Yi Cui, H. N. Alshareef, High Performance Nanostructured Supercapacitors on a Sponge, Nano Letters, 2011, 11 (12), 5165–5172.

Highlight in Nanowerk.

20. Liangbing Hu*, Wei Chen*, Xing Xie, Nian Liu, Yuan Yang, Hui Wu, Yan Yao, Mauro Pasta, H. N. Alshareef, Yi Cui, Symmetrical MnO2-Carbon Nanotube-Textile Nanostructures for Wearable Pseudocapacitors with High Mass Loading, ACS Nano, 2011, 5 (11), 8904–8913.

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Contributing Author:

19. Jun Li, Yangying Zhu, Wei Chen, Zhiyi Lu, Jinwei Xu, Allen Pei, Yucan Peng, Xueli Zheng, Zewen Zhang, Steven Chu, Yi Cui, Breathing-Mimicking Electrocatalysis for Oxygen Evolution and Reduction, Joule, 2019, 3, 557-569.

18. Guangmin Zhou, Kai Liu, Yanchen Fan, Mengqi Yuan, Bofei Liu, Wei Liu, Feifei Shi, Yayuan Liu, Wei Chen, Jeffrey Lopez, Denys Zhuo, Jie Zhao, Yuchi Tsao, Xuanyi Huang, Qianfan Zhang, Yi Cui, An Aqueous Inorganic Polymer Binder for High Performance Lithium–Sulfur Batteries with Flame-Retardant Properties, ACS Central Science, 2018, 4 (2), 260-267.

17. Rufan Zhang, Bofei Liu, Ankun Yang, Yangying Zhu, Chong Liu, Guangmin Zhou, Jie Sun, Po-Chun Hsu, Wenting Zhao, Dingchang Lin, Yayuan Liu, Allen Pei, Jin Xie, Wei Chen, Jinwei Xu, Yang Jin, Tong Wu, Xuanyi Huang, Yi Cui, In-situ Investigation on the Nanoscale Capture and Evolution of Aerosols on Nanofibers, Nano Letters, 2018, 18 (2), 1130-1138.

 

16. Yang Jin, Guangmin Zhou, Feifei Shi, Denys Zhuo, Jie Zhao, Kai Liu, Yayuan Liu, Chenxi Zu, Wei Chen, Rufan Zhang, Xuanyi Huang, Yi Cui, Reactivation of Dead Sulfide Species in Lithium Polysulfide Flow Battery for Grid Scale Energy Storage, Nature Communications, 2017, 8, 462.

15. Guangmin Zhou, Jie Sun, Yang Jin, Wei Chen, Chenxi Zu, Rufan Zhang, Yongcai Qiu, Jie Zhao, Denys Zhuo, Yayuan Liu, Xinyong Tao, Wei Liu, Hye Ryoung Lee, Yi Cui, Sulfiphilic Nickel Phosphosulfide Enabled Li2S Impregnation in 3D Graphene Cages for Li-S Batteries, Advanced Materials, 2017, 29 (12), 1603366.

 

14. Dingchang Lin, Yayuan Liu, Wei Chen, Guangmin Zhou, Kai Liu, Bruce S Dunn, Yi Cui, Conformal Lithium Fluoride Protection Layer on Three-Dimensional Lithium by Nonhazardous Gaseous Reagent Freon, Nano Letters, 2017, 17 (6), 3731–3737.

 

13. Sanghan Lee, Gyutae Nam, Jie Sun, Jang-Soo Lee, Hyun‐Wook Lee, Wei Chen, Jaephil Cho, Yi Cui, Enhanced Intrinsic Catalytic Activity of λ-MnO2 by Electrochemical Tuning and Oxygen Vacancy Generation, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2016, 55 (30), 8599-8604.

 

12. Jang-Soo Lee, Gyutae Nam, Jie Sun, Shougo Higashi, Hyun‐Wook Lee, Sanghan Lee, Wei Chen, Yi Cui, Jaephil Cho, Composites of a Prussian Blue Analogue and Gelatin-Derived Nitrogen-Doped Carbon-Supported Porous Spinel Oxides as Electrocatalysts for a Zn-Air Battery, Advanced Energy Materials, 2016, 6 (22), 1601052.

 

11. Yayuan Liu, Haotian Wang, Dingchang Lin, Chong Liu, Po-chun Hsu, Wei Liu, Wei Chen, Yi Cui, Electrochemical Tuning of Olivine-Type Lithium Transition-Metal Phosphates as Efficient Water Oxidation Catalysts, Energy & Environmental Science, 2015, 8, 1719-1724.

 

10. R. B. Rakhi, Wei Chen, Mohamed Nejib Hedhili, Dongkyu Cha, H. N. Alshareef, RuO2-Decorated, Mesoporous Cobalt Oxide Nanosheets on Flexible Carbon Substrate as Electrodes for High Rate Supercapacitors, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2014, 6 (6), 4196-4206.

 

9. Nulati Yesibolati, Muhammad Shahid, Wei Chen, M. N. Hedhili, M. C. Reuter, F. M. Ross, H. N. Alshareef, SnO2 Anode Surface Passivation by Atomic Layer Deposited HfO2 Improves Li‐Ion Battery Performance, Small, 2014, 10 (14), 2849-2858.

 

8. Yaocai Bai, R. B. Rakhi, Wei Chen, H. N. Alshareef, Effect of pH-Induced Chemical Modification of Hydrothermally Reduced Graphene Oxide on Supercapacitor Performance, Journal of Power Sources, 2013, 233, 313-319.

 

7. R. B. Rakhi, Wei Chen, Dongkyu Cha, H. N. Alshareef, Influence of Calcination Temperature on the Morphology and Energy Storage Properties of Cobalt Oxide Nanostructures Directly Grown Over Carbon Cloth Substrates, Materials for Renewable and Sustainable Energy, 2013, 2 (3-4), 1-13.

 

6. R. B. Rakhi, Wei Chen, Dongkyu Cha, H. N. Alshareef, Substrate Dependent Self-Organization of Mesoporous Cobalt Oxide Nanowires with Remarkable Pseudocapacitance, Nano Letters, 2012, 12, 2559-2567.

 

5. R. B. Rakhi, Wei Chen, Dongkyu Cha, H. N. Alshareef, Nanostructured Ternary Electrodes for Energy Storage Applications, Advanced Energy Materials, 2012, 2 (3), 381-389.

 

4. Xing Xie, Meng Ye, Liangbing Hu, Nian Liu, James R. McDonough, Wei Chen, H. N. Alshareef, Craig S. Criddle, Yi Cui, Carbon Nanotube-Coated Macroporous Sponge for Microbial Fuel Cell Electrodes, Energy & Environmental Science, 2012, 5, 5265-5270.

 

3. R. B. Rakhi, Wei Chen, Dongkyu Cha, H. N. Alshareef, Conducting Polymer/Carbon Nanocoil Composite Electrodes for Efficient SupercapacitorsJournal of Materials Chemistry, 2012, 22, 5177-5183.

2. R. B. Rakhi, Wei Chen, Dongkyu Cha, H. N. Alshareef, High Performance Supercapacitors Using Metal Oxide Anchored Graphene Nanosheets, Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2011, 21, 16197-16204.

 

1. R. B. Rakhi, Dongkyu Cha, Wei Chen, H. N. Alshareef, Electrochemical Energy Storage Devices Using Electrodes Incorporating Carbon Nanocoils and Metal Oxides NanoparticlesJournal of Physical Chemistry C, 2011, 115 (29), 14392–14399.

PATENTS

  • Wei Chen, Yi Cui, Metal-Hydrogen Batteries for Large-Scale Energy Storage,                               U.S. Provisional Application No. 62/544, 508, filed August 11, 2017.

  • Wei Chen, Yi Cui, Ultrastable Rechargeable Manganese Battery with Solid-Liquid-Gas Reactions,

        U.S. Provisional Application No. 62/513, 373, filed May 31, 2017.

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