Can Liu

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
73 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Can Liu is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Can Liu has authored 73 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Materials Chemistry, 31 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 23 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Can Liu's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (16 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (10 papers) and Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (9 papers). Can Liu is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (16 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (10 papers) and Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (9 papers). Can Liu collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and Japan. Can Liu's co-authors include Dali Zhou, Lei Yang, Jiabei Zhou, Anna Wuttig, Yogesh Surendranath, Masatoshi Osawa, Momo Yaguchi, Qiling Peng, Ye Shen and Kenta Motobayashi and has published in prestigious journals such as ACS Nano, Advanced Energy Materials and Journal of Cleaner Production.

In The Last Decade

Can Liu

69 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

Soft Conducting Polymer Hydrogels Cross-Linked and Doped ... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 100 200 300
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.

  1. Soft Conducting Polymer Hydrogels Cross-Linked and Doped by Tannic Acid for Spinal Cord Injury Repair
    2018 321 citations Can Liu et al. ACS Nano profile →

Peers

Can Liu
Hong‐Qing Liang China
Weihua Guo China
Micaela Castellino Italy
Ahmed Abd El‐Moneim Egypt
Mingli Xu China
Yuheng Jiang China
Zhenxuan Zhao China
Mika Suvanto Finland
Jie Chang China
Hong‐Qing Liang China
Can Liu
Citations per year, relative to Can Liu Can Liu (= 1×) peers Hong‐Qing Liang

Countries citing papers authored by Can Liu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Can Liu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Can Liu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Can Liu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Can Liu 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 Can Liu. Can Liu is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Liu, Can, Xu Cao, Qian Wang, et al.. (2025). Synergistic Urea Oxidation and Hydrogen Evolution over MoC/Co/NCNT-Based Electrocatalysts for Cost-Effective Alkaline Electrolysis. ACS Catalysis. 15(17). 14983–14995. 3 indexed citations
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Liu, Jinghua, Wujian Zhang, Can Liu, et al.. (2025). Synergistic enhancement of water-gas shift reaction activity of Ru/CeO2 catalysts via TiO2 hybridization and UV irradiation. Applied Surface Science. 712. 164228–164228. 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Can, Xue Sun, Bingqi Jiang, et al.. (2025). Degradation and toxicity variations of pyrazolone pharmaceuticals by homogeneous oxidation processes for reclaimed water reuse: A review. Chemical Engineering Journal. 505. 159638–159638.
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Wang, Zhansheng, et al.. (2025). High value utilization of collagen resources: The important role of biochar defects in peroxymonosulfate activation. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 715. 136639–136639.
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Zhang, Junyan, et al.. (2024). Membrane-free electrochemical extraction of lithium from geothermal water with transition metal ferrocyanide as a counter electrode. Applied Energy. 373. 123956–123956. 3 indexed citations
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Liu, Can, et al.. (2024). Deformation inhomogeneity evolution and crack formation mechanism analysis in ultra-high strength steel by crystal plasticity simulations. Engineering Failure Analysis. 163. 108502–108502. 2 indexed citations
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Wu, Junmin, Wenxing Wang, Wenzhe Chen, et al.. (2024). Inorganic porous carbon as the supporter of H2TiO3 via in-situ polymerization synchronous conversion for lithium recovery from aqueous solutions. Separation and Purification Technology. 356. 129806–129806. 4 indexed citations
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Chen, Junhua, Shiting Li, Xuan Wang, et al.. (2023). Robust UV-curable anti-smudge electrodeposition coating for self-cleaning, anti-graffiti and corrosion protection. Progress in Organic Coatings. 179. 107526–107526. 12 indexed citations
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Chen, Junhua, Zhihao Zeng, Can Liu, et al.. (2023). Aqueous Cationic Fluorinated Polyurethane for Application in Novel UV-Curable Cathodic Electrodeposition Coatings. Polymers. 15(18). 3725–3725. 4 indexed citations
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Liu, Can, et al.. (2023). Bubble dynamics and cavitation damage to curved elastic boundaries. Journal of Physics Conference Series. 2535(1). 12002–12002.
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Huang, Wenlong, Ying Li, Can Liu, & Yushi Ding. (2023). Conductivity and transport number of Sc and Ce co-doped CaHfO3. Journal of Solid State Chemistry. 321. 123873–123873. 6 indexed citations
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Liu, Can, et al.. (2023). A Facile and Versatile Approach to Construct Photoactivated Peptide Hydrogels by Regulating Electrostatic Repulsion. ACS Nano. 17(6). 5536–5547. 26 indexed citations
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Zhao, Qiuni, Yajie Zhang, Zaihua Duan, et al.. (2020). A review on Ti 3 C 2 T x ‐based nanomaterials: synthesis and applications in gas and humidity sensors. Rare Metals. 40(6). 1459–1476. 162 indexed citations
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Chen, Jie, Meng Li, Guang Han, et al.. (2020). Achieving enhanced thermoelectric performance of Ca1−x−yLaxSryMnO3 via synergistic carrier concentration optimization and chemical bond engineering. Chemical Engineering Journal. 408. 127364–127364. 36 indexed citations
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Liu, Can, Qiling Peng, Momo Yaguchi, et al.. (2018). Tracking a Common Surface-Bound Intermediate During CO₂-to-Fuels Catalysis. Applied Categorical Structures. 6 indexed citations
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Liu, Can, et al.. (2017). Structural and electrochemical studies of tungsten carbide/carbon composites for hydrogen evolution. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 42(50). 29781–29790. 34 indexed citations
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Wuttig, Anna, Can Liu, Qiling Peng, et al.. (2016). Tracking a Common Surface-Bound Intermediate during CO2-to-Fuels Catalysis. ACS Central Science. 2(8). 522–528. 267 indexed citations
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Liu, Can. (2011). Investigation of Contaminated Soil and Plants by Heavy Metals in Xiangxi Pb-Zn Mining Area. Anhui nongye kexue. 2 indexed citations

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