Botao Zhu

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
38 papers, 912 citations indexed

About

Botao Zhu is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Computer Networks and Communications. According to data from OpenAlex, Botao Zhu has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 912 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 13 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 10 papers in Computer Networks and Communications. Recurrent topics in Botao Zhu's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (11 papers), Advanced battery technologies research (9 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (5 papers). Botao Zhu is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (11 papers), Advanced battery technologies research (9 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (5 papers). Botao Zhu collaborates with scholars based in China, Canada and United States. Botao Zhu's co-authors include Ha H. Nguyen, Ebrahim Bedeer, Robert Barton, Lai Feng, Jérôme Henry, Peng Jin, Feng Wang, Yunpeng He, Qifeng Yang and Cunjin Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Advanced Functional Materials.

In The Last Decade

Botao Zhu

36 papers receiving 897 citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Unraveling a bifunctional mechanism for methanol-to-formate electro-oxidation on nickel-based hydroxides

2023 184 citations Botao Zhu, Bo Dong et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Botao Zhu China	15	397	373	266	236	144	38	912
Guangkai Li China	18	1.2k 3.1×	460 1.2×	155 0.6×	216 0.9×	184 1.3×	56	1.6k
Chuhao Liu Hong Kong	5	179 0.5×	260 0.7×	43 0.2×	312 1.3×	106 0.7×	12	741
Menggang Li China	9	582 1.5×	391 1.0×	18 0.1×	203 0.9×	206 1.4×	24	1.0k
Junhua Wang China	15	811 2.0×	229 0.6×	330 1.2×	59 0.3×	68 0.5×	48	1.1k
So Young Park South Korea	14	342 0.9×	213 0.6×	184 0.7×	47 0.2×	236 1.6×	42	870
Weiming Lin China	17	139 0.4×	161 0.4×	39 0.1×	131 0.6×	601 4.2×	33	1.1k
Suwon Lee South Korea	18	1.1k 2.9×	224 0.6×	36 0.1×	65 0.3×	266 1.8×	88	1.5k
Jiaqi Zou China	15	244 0.6×	54 0.1×	97 0.4×	160 0.7×	73 0.5×	48	823
Fang Zhu China	17	216 0.5×	191 0.5×	141 0.5×	46 0.2×	192 1.3×	53	756
Zhiheng Xie United States	8	176 0.4×	191 0.5×	150 0.6×	10 0.0×	76 0.5×	19	472

Countries citing papers authored by Botao Zhu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Botao Zhu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Botao Zhu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Botao Zhu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Botao Zhu based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Botao Zhu. Botao Zhu is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Zhu, Botao, Xianbin Wang, Lei Zhang, & Xuemin Shen. (2025). Chain-of-Trust: A Progressive Trust Evaluation Framework Enabled by Generative AI. IEEE Network. 39(5). 44–50.

Zhu, Botao & Xianbin Wang. (2025). Networked Physical Computing: A New Paradigm for Effective Task Completion via Hypergraph Aided Trusted Task-Resource Matching. IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering. 13. 1226–1242.

Xiong, Jie, et al.. (2025). FeIr Alloy Optimizes the Trade‐Off Between Nitrate Reduction and Active Hydrogen Generation for Efficient Electro‐Synthesis of Ammonia in Neutral Media. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(27). 6 indexed citations

Zhu, Botao, Chen Chen, Xiaoyi Fan, & Yifei Zhu. (2025). LLMSched: Uncertainty-Aware Workload Scheduling for Compound LLM Applications. 527–537. 1 indexed citations

Zhu, Botao, Jie Xiong, Bin Sun, et al.. (2024). Core@Shell Heterostructured NiMoP_x@Ni₅P₄ Nanorod Arrays Promoting Direct Electro‐Oxidation of Methanol and Hydrogen Evolution under Industry Conditions. Advanced Functional Materials. 34(46). 17 indexed citations

Zhu, Botao, et al.. (2024). Towards Efficient Compound Large Language Model System Serving in the Wild. 1–2. 1 indexed citations

Zhu, Botao & Xianbin Wang. (2024). Hypergraph-Aided Task-Resource Matching for Maximizing Value of Task Completion in Collaborative IoT Systems. IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing. 23(12). 12247–12261. 2 indexed citations

Zhu, Botao, Jiahao Cai, Peng Jin, et al.. (2023). Hierarchical Nanospheres with Polycrystalline Ir&Cu and Amorphous Cu₂O toward Energy‐Efficient Nitrate Electrolysis to Ammonia. Small. 19(15). e2206966–e2206966. 36 indexed citations

Xiong, Jie, Botao Zhu, Weiwei Xu, et al.. (2023). Constructing graded heterojunctions for rigid and flexible inverted photovoltaics under outdoor and indoor illumination. Chemical Engineering Journal. 466. 143273–143273. 7 indexed citations

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He, Yunpeng, et al.. (2023). Tuning the adsorption behaviors of non-noble electrocatalysts to boost valorization of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 11(26). 14284–14293. 19 indexed citations

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Zhu, Botao, Bo Dong, Feng Wang, et al.. (2023). Unraveling a bifunctional mechanism for methanol-to-formate electro-oxidation on nickel-based hydroxides. Nature Communications. 14(1). 1686–1686. 184 indexed citations breakdown →

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Cai, Jiahao, Peng Jin, Feng Wang, et al.. (2022). In situ reconstruction enhanced dual-site catalysis towards nitrate electroreduction to ammonia. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 10(23). 12669–12678. 40 indexed citations

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Tang, Xiaobo, et al.. (2022). miR-653-5p suppresses the viability and migration of fibroblast-like synoviocytes by targeting FGF2 and inactivation of the Wnt/beta-catenin pathway. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research. 17(1). 5–5. 8 indexed citations

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Yuan, Quan, Xiaoxuan Tang, Botao Zhu, et al.. (2022). Double-Side healing at CsPbI2Br/ZnO interface by bipyrimidine hydroiodide enables inverted solar cells with enhanced efficiency and stability. Chemical Engineering Journal. 435. 134760–134760. 22 indexed citations

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Zhu, Botao, Ebrahim Bedeer, Ha H. Nguyen, Robert Barton, & Zhen Gao. (2022). UAV Trajectory Planning for AoI-Minimal Data Collection in UAV-Aided IoT Networks by Transformer. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 22(2). 1343–1358. 125 indexed citations

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Zhu, Botao, Ebrahim Bedeer, Ha H. Nguyen, Robert Barton, & Jérôme Henry. (2021). Joint Cluster Head Selection and Trajectory Planning in UAV-Aided IoT Networks by Reinforcement Learning With Sequential Model. IEEE Internet of Things Journal. 9(14). 12071–12084. 34 indexed citations

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Lin, Yanna, Guijin Yang, Yujun Fu, et al.. (2021). CoO/MnO heterostructure on three-dimensional nickel foam as efficient electrocatalyst for oxygen evolution reaction. Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids. 160. 110373–110373. 14 indexed citations

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Zhu, Botao, et al.. (2020). Short Video Representation Learning Based on Convolution Network with Text Attention Mechanism. 1278–1282. 1 indexed citations

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Yang, Guijin, Botao Zhu, Daqiang Gao, et al.. (2020). A Co₃O₄/MnCO₃ heterojunction on three-dimensional nickel foam for an enhanced oxygen evolution reaction. CrystEngComm. 22(23). 3984–3990. 8 indexed citations

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Li, Wanting, Botao Zhu, Yifan Cai, et al.. (2019). Analysis of red blood cell deformability using parallel ladder electrodes in a microfluidic manipulation system. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology. 105(12). 4919–4928. 9 indexed citations

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