Electrical and Electronic Engineering papers

Pofolia’s corpus holds 112 papers from Electrical and Electronic Engineering (2012–2026), each with a short summary. Below, the 20 most-cited, then the most recently added.

At a glance

• Most cited: Efficient Hybrid Solar Cells Based on Meso-Superstructured Organometal Halide Perovskites (2012, 10,587 citations).
• The 20 papers listed have 145,871 citations between them.
• 20 of the 20 with a known journal quartile appeared in a Q1 journal.
• 7 have a free full text (open access).
• Most frequent journals: Science, Chemical Reviews, Advanced Materials.
• Published between 2012 and 2021.

Most cited

Ranked by citation count. Because citations accumulate over time, this list naturally leans towards work published a few years ago; for where the field is now, see “recently added”. How to read the signals

• Efficient Hybrid Solar Cells Based on Meso-Superstructured Organometal Halide Perovskites

  Science · 2012 · Q1 · SJR 10.00 · FWCI 356.36 · 10,587 citations

  A novel meso-superstructured perovskite solar cell achieves a 10.9% power conversion efficiency, overcoming fundamental energy loss mechanisms in low-cost photovoltaics.

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• Electron-Hole Diffusion Lengths Exceeding 1 Micrometer in an Organometal Trihalide Perovskite Absorber

  Science · 2013 · Q1 · SJR 10.00 · FWCI 413.09 · 10,300 citations

  Organometal trihalide perovskites, used in solar cells, now show electron-hole diffusion lengths greater than 1 micrometer in mixed halide compositions, an order of magnitude beyond their absorption depth.

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• The Li-Ion Rechargeable Battery: A Perspective

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2013 · Q1 · SJR 5.00 · FWCI 249.58 · 9,782 citations

  Conventional Li-ion batteries face limitations in energy density, cycle life, and cost due to electrode passivation layers and electrolyte windows, hindering their use in electric vehicles and grid storage.

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• Nanocrystals of Cesium Lead Halide Perovskites (CsPbX3, X = Cl, Br, and I): Novel Optoelectronic Materials Showing Bright Emission with Wide Color Gamut

  Nano Letters · 2015 · Q1 · SJR 2.00 · FWCI 242.12 · 9,023 citations · Open access

  Researchers have synthesized highly luminescent cesium lead halide perovskite (CsPbX3) nanocrystals, tunable across the visible spectrum (410-700 nm), offering narrow emission line-widths and high quantum yields up to 90%.

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• Inference and analysis of cell-cell communication using CellChat

  Nature Communications · 2021 · Q1 · SJR 4.00 · FWCI 426.60 · 8,427 citations · Open access

  CellChat is a new computational tool that quantitatively infers and analyzes intercellular communication networks from single-cell RNA sequencing data.

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• What Will 5G Be?

  IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications · 2014 · Q1 · SJR 6.00 · FWCI 433.06 · 8,200 citations

  5G will be a paradigm shift, not an incremental upgrade, integrating new high-frequency, high-bandwidth technologies with existing LTE and WiFi for seamless, universal high-rate coverage.

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• Lead Iodide Perovskite Sensitized All-Solid-State Submicron Thin Film Mesoscopic Solar Cell with Efficiency Exceeding 9%

  Scientific Reports · 2012 · Q1 · FWCI 254.26 · 7,992 citations · Open access

  A novel all-solid-state mesoscopic solar cell utilizing methyl ammonium lead iodide perovskite nanoparticles achieved a record 9.7% power conversion efficiency.

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• Millimeter Wave Mobile Communications for 5G Cellular: It Will Work!

  IEEE Access · 2013 · Q1 · FWCI 250.40 · 7,423 citations · Open access

  Millimeter wave (mm-wave) frequencies at 28 and 38 GHz can be successfully used for 5G cellular networks, even in dense urban environments.

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• Li-ion battery materials: present and future

  Materials Today · 2014 · Q1 · SJR 4.00 · FWCI 101.30 · 7,217 citations · Open access

  This review comprehensively compares various Li-ion battery electrode materials, contrasting established intercalation compounds like LCO and NCM with emerging conversion materials such as silicon anodes and sulfur cathodes.

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• Massive MIMO for next generation wireless systems

  IEEE Communications Magazine · 2014 · Q1 · SJR 2.00 · FWCI 382.41 · 6,885 citations · Open access

  Massive MIMO, a next-generation wireless technology, utilizes a large excess of antennas over active terminals and time-division duplexing to dramatically improve throughput and energy efficiency.

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• Long-Range Balanced Electron- and Hole-Transport Lengths in Organic-Inorganic CH 3 NH 3 PbI 3

  Science · 2013 · Q1 · SJR 10.00 · FWCI 332.15 · 6,779 citations

  Researchers have demonstrated that solution-processed CH3NH3PbI3 perovskites exhibit balanced electron-hole diffusion lengths of at least 100 nanometers, significantly exceeding the typical 10 nanometer limit for low-temperature photovoltaics.

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• Interface engineering of highly efficient perovskite solar cells

  Science · 2014 · Q1 · SJR 10.00 · FWCI 577.64 · 6,594 citations

  Researchers engineered interfaces in perovskite solar cells to suppress carrier recombination and enhance efficiency, achieving an average power conversion efficiency (PCE) of 16.6% and a highest efficiency of 19.3%.

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• Research Development on Sodium-Ion Batteries

  Chemical Reviews · 2014 · Q1 · SJR 16.00 · FWCI 210.09 · 6,349 citations

  This review comprehensively covers the recent advancements in sodium-ion battery technology, detailing materials, mechanisms, and challenges.

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• High-performance photovoltaic perovskite layers fabricated through intramolecular exchange

  Science · 2015 · Q1 · SJR 10.00 · FWCI 510.21 · 6,199 citations · Open access

  A new method uses intramolecular exchange to create dense, uniform formamidinium lead iodide (FAPbI3) perovskite films, achieving over 20% power conversion efficiency in solar cells.

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• Toward Safe Lithium Metal Anode in Rechargeable Batteries: A Review

  Chemical Reviews · 2017 · Q1 · SJR 16.00 · FWCI 200.58 · 6,116 citations

  This review comprehensively surveys strategies to suppress lithium dendrite growth, a major obstacle to the practical application of high-energy-density lithium metal batteries.

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• 30 Years of Lithium‐Ion Batteries

  Advanced Materials · 2018 · Q1 · SJR 8.00 · FWCI 169.61 · 5,962 citations

  This review chronicles 30 years of progress in lithium-ion battery (LIB) development, highlighting the pivotal role of material science in driving breakthroughs and technological shifts.

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• Electron-hole diffusion lengths > 175 μm in solution-grown CH 3 NH 3 PbI 3 single crystals

  Science · 2015 · Q1 · SJR 10.00 · FWCI 254.15 · 5,566 citations

  Researchers achieved electron and hole diffusion lengths exceeding 175 micrometers in solution-grown CH3NH3PbI3 single crystals, a significant leap from polycrystalline films.

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• Where Do Batteries End and Supercapacitors Begin?

  Science · 2014 · Q1 · SJR 10.00 · 5,559 citations

  Electrochemical measurements can differentiate between battery and supercapacitor energy storage materials and their operational mechanisms.

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• New tools for automated high-resolution cryo-EM structure determination in RELION-3

  eLife · 2018 · Q1 · SJR 3.00 · FWCI 226.39 · 5,499 citations

  RELION-3 introduces automated tools for high-resolution cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) structure determination, including CPU vector acceleration and reference-free autopicking for non-interactive processing.

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• Iodide management in formamidinium-lead-halide–based perovskite layers for efficient solar cells

  Science · 2017 · Q1 · SJR 10.00 · FWCI 394.94 · 5,412 citations

  Adding extra iodide ions to perovskite precursor solutions significantly reduces defect states in the resulting solar cell layers, enabling higher power conversion efficiencies.

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Recently added

• Composition Engineering of Mn-Based Disordered Rocksalt for Understanding Electrode Degradation Behavior

  ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces · 2026 · Q1 · SJR 1.00

  Optimizing the Li/TM ratio in Li0.9+xMn1.1–2xTixO2 cathodes significantly impacts performance, with Mn-rich Li1.1Mn0.7Ti0.2O2 achieving 250.1 mAh g–1 and stable cycling via spinel transformation, while Li-excess Li1.3Mn0.3Ti0.4O2 fades due to irreversible oxygen redox and surface reconstruction.

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• Quantum Dot-Induced Kinetic Bottleneck in Singlet Exciton Relaxation of Conjugated Polymer Aggregates

  Macromolecules · 2026 · Q1 · SJR 1.00

  Hybrid conjugated polymer (CP)/quantum dot (QD) systems show that QDs create a kinetic bottleneck, delaying exciton relaxation and polaron formation by 1 ps, which enhances radiative recombination and photoluminescence quantum yield.

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• Beyond the Static Approximation: Assessing the Impact of Conformational and Kinetic Broadening on the Description of TADF Emitters

  The Journal of Physical Chemistry C · 2026 · Q1

  A new 'Gamma-Fit' method using a gamma distribution accurately models multiexponential photoluminescence decays in TADF emitters by accounting for conformational and kinetic heterogeneity in solid-state thin films.

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• Intelligent classification of smart city sectors from IoT-based energy consumption data using AI-based methods

  Journal of Umm Al-Qura University for Engineering and Architecture · 2026 · Q1

  An AI framework combining a Transformer model with Reinforcement Learning achieved 99.2% accuracy in classifying smart city sectors based on IoT energy consumption data, outperforming baseline ML models.

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• Butylene carbonate as a cosolvent to suppress aluminum corrosion in LiFSI electrolytes for long-life lithium-ion batteries

  Journal of Power Sources · 2026 · Q1 · SJR 1.00

  Adding 1,2-butylene carbonate (BC) to LiFSI electrolytes significantly reduces aluminum current collector corrosion in lithium-ion batteries, enabling 99.58% capacity retention over 500 cycles at 3.8V.

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• Porous Core-Shell Tin-Based Carbon Nanofiber Networks as Free-Standing Anodes toward Advanced Lithium-Ion Batteries

  Langmuir · 2026 · Q1

  A novel free-standing anode made of porous tin-based carbon nanofibers with a protective outer shell significantly enhances lithium-ion battery performance, delivering 643.17 mAh/g with 89.97% retention after 100 cycles.

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• Structure of Li3YCl6 and Its Effect on Lithium Ionic Conductivity

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2026 · Q1 · SJR 5.00

  Li3YCl6 exhibits distinct Li+ conductivity based on Y-vacancy ordering, with lower-temperature synthesis yielding uniform Y3+/vacancy distribution and balanced Li+ diffusion, while high-temperature treatment segregates them, hindering conductivity in Y-rich layers.

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• Toward Fluorine-Free Electrolytes: Physicochemical Properties and Ionic Interactions in Acesulfame-Based Ionic Electrolytes

  Chemistry of Materials · 2026 · Q1 · SJR 1.00

  Two new fluorine-free ionic electrolytes based on the acesulfame (ACE–) anion, combined with ether-functionalized cations ([C2moxa][ACE] and [N111(1O1)][ACE]), demonstrate potential for Li-ion batteries, with [N111(1O1)][ACE] achieving the highest conductivity (5.4 × 10–4 S cm–1 at 50 °C) at 10 mol % Li-ACE, while [C2moxa][ACE] showed higher Li+ diffusivity at higher salt concentrations.

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