Boon‐Junn Ng

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
52 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Boon‐Junn Ng is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Materials Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Boon‐Junn Ng has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 38 papers in Materials Chemistry and 27 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Boon‐Junn Ng's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (47 papers), Perovskite Materials and Applications (13 papers) and Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors (11 papers). Boon‐Junn Ng is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (47 papers), Perovskite Materials and Applications (13 papers) and Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors (11 papers). Boon‐Junn Ng collaborates with scholars based in Malaysia, Singapore and China. Boon‐Junn Ng's co-authors include Siang‐Piao Chai, Lutfi Kurnianditia Putri, Xin Ying Kong, Abdul Rahman Mohamed, Pooria Pasbakhsh, Lling‐Lling Tan, Wee‐Jun Ong, Yee Wen Teh, Wei Sea Chang and Wei‐Kean Chong and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Society Reviews, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Boon‐Junn Ng

49 papers receiving 2.7k citations

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Z‐Scheme Photocatalytic Systems for Solar Water Splitting

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Boon‐Junn Ng Malaysia	27	2.4k	2.0k	1.2k	178	138	52	2.7k
Xin‐Zheng Yue China	28	2.3k 0.9×	1.8k 0.9×	1.1k 1.0×	215 1.2×	189 1.4×	63	2.8k
Yidong Hu China	20	2.0k 0.8×	1.5k 0.8×	1.2k 1.0×	213 1.2×	140 1.0×	47	2.4k
Daochuan Jiang China	32	2.1k 0.9×	1.7k 0.8×	1.2k 1.1×	148 0.8×	116 0.8×	72	2.7k
Yongjin Ma China	25	2.0k 0.8×	1.6k 0.8×	1.0k 0.9×	206 1.2×	110 0.8×	31	2.3k
Vempuluru Navakoteswara Rao India	29	2.1k 0.9×	2.0k 1.0×	928 0.8×	189 1.1×	119 0.9×	51	2.7k
Bingjun Jin China	22	2.0k 0.8×	1.5k 0.8×	1.4k 1.2×	299 1.7×	93 0.7×	31	2.6k
Jianjian Yi China	30	2.4k 1.0×	2.1k 1.0×	1.1k 1.0×	150 0.8×	103 0.7×	87	2.8k
Sayuri Okunaka Japan	14	2.0k 0.8×	1.6k 0.8×	733 0.6×	102 0.6×	169 1.2×	27	2.3k
Lutfi Kurnianditia Putri Malaysia	24	3.1k 1.3×	2.7k 1.4×	1.3k 1.1×	254 1.4×	160 1.2×	47	3.6k
Jianjian Tian China	22	1.8k 0.8×	1.7k 0.8×	694 0.6×	127 0.7×	237 1.7×	23	2.2k

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Lu, Jiong, J. Lau, Lutfi Kurnianditia Putri, et al.. (2025). Dual doping-induced gradient charge polarization in a single non-centrosymmetric photocatalyst for efficient hydrogen production and organic oxidation. Materials Today Energy. 54. 102085–102085.

Zainal, Nahrul Hayawin, Chuan Yi Foo, Boon‐Junn Ng, et al.. (2025). Fe/co-catalyzed graphitization of waste palm kernel shells via one-step pyrolysis for ultra-stable EDLC symmetrical supercapacitor. Energy. 339. 139032–139032.

Tang, Siah Ying, Yasunori Kikuchi, Boon‐Junn Ng, et al.. (2024). Prospective life cycle assessment: Identifying the most promising methods for sustainable cellulose nanocrystal production. Chemical Engineering Journal. 498. 154964–154964. 7 indexed citations

Ng, Boon‐Junn, Jingxiang Low, Xuecheng Guo, et al.. (2024). MXene quantum dot-sensitized heterostructures for broad solar spectrum CO2 reduction. Cell Reports Physical Science. 5(11). 102296–102296.

Ng, Boon‐Junn, Lutfi Kurnianditia Putri, Wei‐Kean Chong, & Siang‐Piao Chai. (2024). Breaking boundaries of soft photocatalysis: overcoming limitations of carbon nitride as a single-light absorber for overall water splitting. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 12(36). 23971–24004. 4 indexed citations

Chong, Wei‐Kean, Boon‐Junn Ng, Lling‐Lling Tan, & Siang‐Piao Chai. (2024). A compendium of all-in-one solar-driven water splitting using ZnIn₂S₄-based photocatalysts: guiding the path from the past to the limitless future. Chemical Society Reviews. 53(20). 10080–10146. 22 indexed citations

Chong, Wei‐Kean, Boon‐Junn Ng, Lling‐Lling Tan, et al.. (2023). Self-activated superhydrophilic green ZnIn2S4 realizing solar-driven overall water splitting: close-to-unity stability for a full daytime. Nature Communications. 14(1). 7676–7676. 107 indexed citations

Ng, Boon‐Junn, Wei‐Kean Chong, Lutfi Kurnianditia Putri, et al.. (2023). Heteroatom P filling activates intrinsic S atomic sites of few-layered ZnIn₂S₄via modulation of H adsorption kinetics for sacrificial agent-free photocatalytic hydrogen evolution from pure water and seawater. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 11(32). 17079–17090. 21 indexed citations

Chong, Wei‐Kean, Boon‐Junn Ng, Xin Ying Kong, et al.. (2023). Non-metal doping induced dual p-n charge properties in a single ZnIn2S4 crystal structure provoking charge transfer behaviors and boosting photocatalytic hydrogen generation. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 325. 122372–122372. 124 indexed citations

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Chong, Wei‐Kean, et al.. (2023). Mixed Halide Formation in Lead‐Free Antimony‐Based Halide Perovskite for Boosted CO₂ Photoreduction: Beyond Band Gap Tuning. Advanced Functional Materials. 33(42). 28 indexed citations

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Ng, Boon‐Junn, Wei‐Kean Chong, Jingxiang Low, et al.. (2023). Engineering Nanoscale Homo–Heterojunction for Robust Z‐Scheme CO₂ Conversion through Synchronous Amalgamation of Oxygen‐Defective Ultrathin BiVO₄ and Red/Black Phosphorus. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(11). 13 indexed citations

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Chong, Wei‐Kean, Lutfi Kurnianditia Putri, Boon‐Junn Ng, et al.. (2023). Complementary Conjugated Piezo-Phototronic Polarized Blue Tio2 - Knn for Piezophotocatalytic Degradation of Tetracycline Enhanced Under Gentle Oscillatory Hydrodynamic Disturbances. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

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Putri, Lutfi Kurnianditia, et al.. (2022). Elucidating the enhanced decomposition of alkyl hydroperoxides on oxygen vacancy rich TiO_2−xsurfaces using DFT for polyethylene decomposition. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 24(42). 25735–25739. 4 indexed citations

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Teh, Yee Wen, et al.. (2022). Charge Modulation at Atomic‐Level through Substitutional Sulfur Doping into Atomically Thin Bi₂WO₆ toward Promoting Photocatalytic CO₂ Reduction. ChemSusChem. 15(14). e202200471–e202200471. 30 indexed citations

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Chong, Wei‐Kean, et al.. (2022). Insights from density functional theory calculations on heteroatom P-doped ZnIn2S4 bilayer nanosheets with atomic-level charge steering for photocatalytic water splitting. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 1927–1927. 36 indexed citations

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Ng, Boon‐Junn, et al.. (2022). Nanoscale p–n junction integration via the synergetic hybridization of facet-controlled Cu2O and defect-modulated g-C3N4-x atomic layers for enhanced photocatalytic water splitting. Materials Today Energy. 29. 101102–101102. 15 indexed citations

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Putri, Lutfi Kurnianditia, Boon‐Junn Ng, Wee‐Jun Ong, et al.. (2020). Energy level tuning of CdSe colloidal quantum dots in ternary 0D-2D-2D CdSe QD/B-rGO/O-gC3N4 as photocatalysts for enhanced hydrogen generation. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 265. 118592–118592. 60 indexed citations

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Ng, Boon‐Junn, Lutfi Kurnianditia Putri, Xin Ying Kong, Pooria Pasbakhsh, & Siang‐Piao Chai. (2020). Z-scheme photocatalyst sheets with P-doped twinned Zn0.5Cd0.5S1-x and Bi4NbO8Cl connected by carbon electron mediator for overall water splitting under ambient condition. Chemical Engineering Journal. 404. 127030–127030. 52 indexed citations

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Putri, Lutfi Kurnianditia, Boon‐Junn Ng, Wee‐Jun Ong, et al.. (2019). Insights on the impact of doping levels in oxygen-doped gC3N4 and its effects on photocatalytic activity. Applied Surface Science. 504. 144427–144427. 94 indexed citations

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Kong, Xin Ying, Wen Liang Tan, Boon‐Junn Ng, Siang‐Piao Chai, & Abdul Rahman Mohamed. (2017). Harnessing Vis–NIR broad spectrum for photocatalytic CO2 reduction over carbon quantum dots-decorated ultrathin Bi2WO6 nanosheets. Nano Research. 10(5). 1720–1731. 149 indexed citations

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