Aiqing Cao

418 total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 244 citations indexed

About

Aiqing Cao is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Aiqing Cao has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 244 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 11 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 3 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Aiqing Cao's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (11 papers), Fuel Cells and Related Materials (5 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (5 papers). Aiqing Cao is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (11 papers), Fuel Cells and Related Materials (5 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (5 papers). Aiqing Cao collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and India. Aiqing Cao's co-authors include Xiaoming Sun, Yun Kuang, Daojin Zhou, Qihao Sha, Wei Liu, Tianshui Li, Shihang Li, Jiage Yu, Qijun Yao and Jie Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Nature Communications and ACS Nano.

In The Last Decade

Aiqing Cao

13 papers receiving 228 citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Self-protecting CoFeAl-layered double hydroxides enable stable and efficient brine oxidation at 2 A cm−2

2024 83 citations Wei Liu, Jiage Yu et al. Nature Communications profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Aiqing Cao	117	102	88	41	25	15	244
Laura Rodríguez‐García	19 0.2×	14 0.1×	147 1.7×	83 2.0×	8 0.3×	23	327
Matias Jorge Tueros	23 0.2×	20 0.2×	94 1.1×	54 1.3×	9 0.4×	34	257
S. Das	37 0.3×	49 0.5×	16 0.2×	23 0.6×		34	186
N. S. Nesterov	13 0.1×	13 0.1×	58 0.7×	89 2.2×	37 1.5×	52	259
A. A. Ubachukwu	41 0.4×	34 0.3×	164 1.9×	108 2.6×	4 0.2×	46	309
Shibang Li	294 2.5×	110 1.1×	112 1.3×	269 6.6×		29	418
Hao Gu	13 0.1×	20 0.2×	194 2.2×	63 1.5×	3 0.1×	47	308
Michael A. Todt	28 0.2×	34 0.3×	2 0.0×	43 1.0×	22 0.9×	12	194
Yi‐Wen Han	91 0.8×	44 0.4×	201 2.3×	55 1.3×		46	350
M. Kuriyama	36 0.3×	25 0.2×	20 0.2×	51 1.2×		9	129

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Aiqing Cao

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15 of 15 papers shown

Liu, Wei, Liang Yu, Aiqing Cao, et al.. (2025). Fluoride‐Engineered Electrolyte for Highly Stable and Efficient Alkaline Seawater Electrolysis at 2 A cm ⁻². Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(52). e18106–e18106. 3 indexed citations

Dang, Qian, Aiqing Cao, Marshet Getaye Sendeku, et al.. (2025). Hydroxylation Strategy Enables Ru–Mn Oxide for Stable Proton Exchange Membrane Water Electrolysis under 1 A cm^–2. ACS Nano. 19(9). 8773–8785. 14 indexed citations

Dang, Qian, Hai Liu, Marshet Getaye Sendeku, et al.. (2025). Synergistic niobium and manganese co-doping into RuO2 nanocrystal enables PEM water splitting under high current. Nature Communications. 16(1). 4583–4583. 18 indexed citations

Cheng, Ming, Haijie Wang, Aiqing Cao, et al.. (2025). Ta-doped NiFe layered double hydroxide for efficient alkaline water oxidation at ampere-level current with 2000 h durability. Nanoscale. 17(37). 21516–21522. 1 indexed citations

Liu, Yan, Aiqing Cao, Bo Li, et al.. (2025). Ge‐Doped RuO ₂ for Stable and Active Acidic Oxygen Evolution Reaction. Small. 21(49). e08783–e08783. 1 indexed citations

Cao, Aiqing, Lin Zhang, Marshet Getaye Sendeku, et al.. (2025). Ir-free polymetal oxide electrode for efficient chlorine evolution reaction in acidic media. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 378. 125603–125603.

Zhang, Yaling, Aiqing Cao, Hao Sun, et al.. (2025). First-principles study of oxygen evolution reaction on CeNi-doping Co3O4(110). Molecular Catalysis. 576. 114921–114921.

Li, Shihang, Wei Liu, Aiqing Cao, et al.. (2025). Zincate Ion Enables M(II)‐Vacancy NiFe Layered Double Hydroxide for Stable Seawater Electrolysis at 3 A cm ⁻². Small. 21(27). e2502994–e2502994. 6 indexed citations

Cao, Aiqing, Hai Liu, Huijun Xin, et al.. (2025). Interfacial Hydrogen-Bonding Network and Active-Site Electronic Structure Modulation via Indium Doping in RuO ₂ for Efficient and Durable OER. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 17(42). 58233–58242. 1 indexed citations

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Liu, Hai, Aiqing Cao, Marshet Getaye Sendeku, et al.. (2024). Bi-doped ruthenium oxide nanocrystal for water oxidation in acidic media. Nanoscale. 16(45). 20940–20947. 3 indexed citations

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Liu, Wei, Jiage Yu, Tianshui Li, et al.. (2024). Self-protecting CoFeAl-layered double hydroxides enable stable and efficient brine oxidation at 2 A cm−2. Nature Communications. 15(1). 4712–4712. 83 indexed citations breakdown →

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Cao, Aiqing, et al.. (2024). The oxygen path mechanism from Ni-OOOO-Fe species in oxygen evolution reaction on NiFe layered double hydroxides. Molecular Catalysis. 555. 113864–113864. 9 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yaning, Anuj Kumar, Hao Sun, et al.. (2023). CO2 reduction performance of Cu/Er supported on N-doped graphene: A first principles study. Molecular Catalysis. 547. 113335–113335. 7 indexed citations

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Yuan, Cheng, et al.. (2020). Boosting n-octanol/water Partition Coefficients Prediction with An Improved Gene Expression Programming Method. Journal of Physics Conference Series. 1486(4). 42042–42042. 1 indexed citations

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Shan, Wenlei, Ji Yang, Sheng‐Cai Shi, et al.. (2012). Development of Superconducting Spectroscopic Array Receiver: A Multibeam 2SB SIS Receiver for Millimeter-Wave Radio Astronomy. IEEE Transactions on Terahertz Science and Technology. 2(6). 593–604. 97 indexed citations

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