Ben Xu

5.2k citations

132 papers · 4.3k · 2 hit papers · h-index 28

Impact in

Materials Chemistry top 2%
- Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials
- Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices
Automotive Engineering top 1%
- Advanced Battery Technologies Research

Papers in

Materials Chemistry 100
- Fusion materials and technologies 29
- Nuclear Materials and Properties 19
- Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials 15
- Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices 13
- Thermal properties of materials 12
- Machine Learning in Materials Science 12
- Microstructure and mechanical properties 11
Electrical and Electronic Engineering 31

Co-authors: Yuanhua Lin (9 shared papers)Yang Shen (6 shared papers)Ce‐Wen Nan (13 shared papers)Liangliang Li (3 shared papers)Ting Liu (1 shared paper)Bingqing Xu (1 shared paper)Xin Huang (1 shared paper)Xue Zhang (1 shared paper)
Journals: Journal of Nuclear Materials (17 papers)Advanced Materials (7 papers)Computational Materials Science (6 papers)Journal of Applied Physics (6 papers)Journal of Materials Chemistry C (4 papers)
Partner nations: China United States Germany

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Ben Xu

129 papers receiving 4.3k citations

Ben Xu's Hit Papers

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Synergistic Coupling between Li_6.75La₃Zr_1.75Ta_0.25O₁₂ and Poly(vinylidene fluoride) Induces High Ionic Conductivity, Mechanical Strength, and Thermal Stability of Solid Composite Electrolytes 2017 · 908 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2017 Journal of the American Chemical Society
2016 Advanced Materials

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1	Synergistic Coupling between Li_6.75La₃Zr_1.75Ta_0.25O₁₂ and Poly(vinylidene fluoride) Induces High Ionic Conductivity, Mechanical Strength, and Thermal Stability of Solid Composite Electrolytes Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Xue Zhang, Ting Liu, Shuofeng Zhang, Xin Huang, Bingqing Xu, Yuanhua Lin, Ben Xu, Liangliang Li, Ce‐Wen Nan, Yang Shen Hit paper breakdown →	2017	908
2	Giant Energy Density and Improved Discharge Efficiency of Solution‐Processed Polymer Nanocomposites for Dielectric Energy Storage Advanced Materials ·Xin Zhang, Yang Shen, Ben Xu, Qinghua Zhang, Lin Gu, Jianyong Jiang, Jing Ma, Yuanhua Lin, Ce‐Wen Nan Hit paper breakdown →	2016	554
3	Diffused Phase Transition Boosts Thermal Stability of High‐Performance Lead‐Free Piezoelectrics Advanced Functional Materials ·Fang‐Zhou Yao, Ke Wang, Wook Jo, Kyle G. Webber, Timothy P. Comyn, Jingxuan Ding, Ben Xu, Li‐Qian Cheng, Mupeng Zheng, Yudong Hou, Jing‐Feng Li	2016	295
4	Artemisinin-passivated mixed-cation perovskite films for durable flexible perovskite solar cells with over 21% efficiency Journal of Materials Chemistry A ·Longkai Yang, Qiu Xiong, Yanbo Li, Peng Gao, Ben Xu, Hong Lin, Xin Li, Tsutomu Miyasaka	2020	154
5	Super Long‐Cycling All‐Solid‐State Battery with Thin Li ₆ PS ₅ Cl‐Based Electrolyte Advanced Energy Materials ·Sijie Liu, Le Zhou, Jian Han, Kaihua Wen, Shundong Guan, Chuanjiao Xue, Zheng Zhang, Ben Xu, Yuanhua Lin, Yang Shen, Liangliang Li, Ce‐Wen Nan	2022	152
6	On the importance of prismatic/basal interfaces in the growth of twins in hexagonal close packed crystals Scripta Materialia ·Ben Xu, Laurent Capolungo, David Rodney	2013	122
7	Toroidal polar topology in strained ferroelectric polymer Science ·Mengfan Guo, Changqing Guo, Jian Han, Shulin Chen, Shan He, Tongxiang Tang, Qian Li, Joseph Strzalka, Jing Ma, Di Yi, Ke Wang, Ben Xu, (unknown), Houbing Huang, Long‐Qing Chen, Shujun Zhang, Yuanhua Lin, Ce‐Wen Nan, Yang Shen	2021	120
8	Enhanced thermoelectric performance of La-doped BiCuSeO by tuning band structure Applied Physics Letters ·Yaochun Liu, Jingxuan Ding, Ben Xu, Jinle Lan, Yuanhua Zheng, Bin Zhan, Bo‐Ping Zhang, Yuanhua Lin, Ce‐Wen Nan	2015	102
9	Isolated‐Oxygen‐Vacancy Hardening in Lead‐Free Piezoelectrics Advanced Materials ·Yixuan Liu, Wanbo Qu, Hao‐Cheng Thong, Yang Zhang, Yunfan Zhang, Fang‐Zhou Yao, Trọng Nghĩa Nguyễn, Jiawang Li, Mao‐Hua Zhang, Jing‐Feng Li, Bing Han, Wen Gong, Haijun Wu, Chaofeng Wu, Ben Xu, Ke Wang	2022	94
10	Noble‐Metal‐Free Hybrid Membranes for Highly Efficient Hydrogen Evolution Advanced Materials ·Xuyang Wang, Xin Gan, Tao Hu, Kazunori Fujisawa, Yu Lei, Zhong Lin, Ben Xu, Zheng‐Hong Huang, Feiyu Kang, Mauricio Terrones, Ruitao Lv	2016	92
11	Atomically Intimate Contact between Solid Electrolytes and Electrodes for Li Batteries Matter ·Fuzhen Li, Jingxuan Li, Feng Zhu, Ting Liu, Ben Xu, Tae‐Hoon Kim, M. J. Kramer, Cheng Ma, Lin Zhou, Ce‐Wen Nan	2019	67
12	Phase‐Field Simulations of Tunable Polar Topologies in Lead‐Free Ferroelectric/Paraelectric Multilayers with Ultrahigh Energy‐Storage Performance Advanced Materials ·Yiqian Liu, Junfu Liu, Hao Pan, Xiaoxing Cheng, Zijian Hong, Ben Xu, Long‐Qing Chen, Ce‐Wen Nan, Yuan‐Hua Lin	2022	59
13	Stability of the Al/TiB 2 interface and doping effects of Mg/Si Applied Surface Science ·Chao Deng, Ben Xu, Ping Wu, Qiulin Li	2017	59
14	Lattice vibration modes of the layered material BiCuSeO and first principles study of its thermoelectric properties New Journal of Physics ·Jingxuan Ding, Ben Xu, Yuan‐Hua Lin, Ce‐Wen Nan, Wei Liu	2015	53
15	Arc‐Melting to Narrow the Bandgap of Oxide Semiconductors Advanced Materials ·Gang Ou, Dongke Li, Wei Pan, Qinghua Zhang, Ben Xu, Lin Gu, Ce‐Wen Nan, Hui Wu	2015	51
16	Enhanced electric resistivity and dielectric energy storage by vacancy defect complex Energy storage materials ·Hao Pan, Nan Feng, Xing Xu, Weiwei Li, Qinghua Zhang, Shun Lan, Yiqian Liu, Haozhi Sha, Ke Bi, Ben Xu, Jing Ma, Lin Gu, Rong Yu, Yang Shen, Xiao Renshaw Wang, Judith L. MacManus‐Driscoll, Chong-lin Chen, Ce‐Wen Nan, Yuanhua Lin	2021	50
17	Boosting the thermoelectric performance of Bi ₂ O ₂ Se by isovalent doping Journal of the American Ceramic Society ·Xing Tan, Jinle Lan, Kerong Hu, Ben Xu, Yaochun Liu, Peng Zhang, Xingzhong Cao, Yingcai Zhu, Wei Xu, Yuan‐Hua Lin, Ce‐Wen Nan	2018	49
18	Mechanism for orientation dependence of blisters on W surface exposed to D plasma at low temperature Journal of Nuclear Materials ·Yuzhen Jia, W. Liu, Ben Xu, Guang–Nan Luo, S. Qu, T.W. Morgan, G. De Temmerman	2016	44
19	Discordant Distortion in Cubic GeMnTe₂ and High Thermoelectric Properties of GeMnTe₂-x%SbTe Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Jinfeng Dong, Yilin Jiang, Yandong Sun, Jue Liu, Jun Pei, Wei Li, Xian Yi Tan, Lei Hu, Ning Jia, Ben Xu, Qian Li, Jing‐Feng Li, Qingyu Yan, Mercouri G. Kanatzidis	2023	43
20	A progressive learning method for predicting the band gap of ABO₃ perovskites using an instrumental variable Journal of Materials Chemistry C ·Changjiao Li, Hua Hao, Ben Xu, Guanghui Zhao, Lihao Chen, Shujun Zhang, Hanxing Liu	2020	40

About Ben Xu

Ben Xu is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Mechanical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering, having authored 132 papers that have together received 4.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Fusion materials and technologies (29 papers), Nuclear Materials and Properties (19 papers), Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials (15 papers), Multiferroics and related materials (13 papers), Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices (13 papers), Thermal properties of materials (12 papers), Machine Learning in Materials Science (12 papers) and Microstructure and mechanical properties (11 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Materials Chemistry (2.6k citations), Automotive Engineering (650 citations), Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials (820 citations), Electrical and Electronic Engineering (2.0k citations) and Biomedical Engineering (1.0k citations). Ben Xu has collaborated with scholars based in China, United States and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Yuanhua Lin, Yang Shen, Ce‐Wen Nan, Liangliang Li, Ting Liu, Bingqing Xu, Xin Huang, Xue Zhang, Jing Ma and Qinghua Zhang. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Nuclear Materials, Advanced Materials, Computational Materials Science, Journal of Applied Physics and Journal of Materials Chemistry C.

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