Ce Yang

4.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
39 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Ce Yang is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Catalysis and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Ce Yang has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Materials Chemistry, 15 papers in Catalysis and 14 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Ce Yang's work include Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (15 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (12 papers) and Catalysts for Methane Reforming (9 papers). Ce Yang is often cited by papers focused on Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (15 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (12 papers) and Catalysts for Methane Reforming (9 papers). Ce Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Japan. Ce Yang's co-authors include Ding Ma, Yanglong Hou, Huabo Zhao, Siyu Yao, Siwei Li, Ruqiang Zou, Zibin Liang, Jeffrey T. Miller, Gang Wan and Lili Lin and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Ce Yang

37 papers receiving 3.7k 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.

Hierarchically Porous M–N–C (M = Co and Fe) Single‐Atom Electrocatalysts with Robust MN_x Active Moieties Enable Enhanced ORR Performance

2018 606 citations Gang Wan, Ce Yang et al. Advanced Energy Materials profile →
Fe₅C₂ Nanoparticles: A Facile Bromide-Induced Synthesis and as an Active Phase for Fischer–Tropsch Synthesis

2012 571 citations Ce Yang, Huabo Zhao et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
Tuning the Selectivity of Catalytic Carbon Dioxide Hydrogenation over Iridium/Cerium Oxide Catalysts with a Strong Metal–Support Interaction

2017 469 citations Siwei Li, Yao Xu et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ce Yang China	25	2.1k	1.6k	1.4k	992	581	39	3.7k
Yiqing Zeng China	33	2.3k 1.1×	1.1k 0.7×	1.0k 0.7×	1.0k 1.0×	641 1.1×	132	3.5k
Tatsuya Takeguchi Japan	35	3.0k 1.4×	1.2k 0.7×	2.1k 1.6×	1.0k 1.0×	807 1.4×	120	4.4k
Samy Ould‐Chikh Saudi Arabia	40	3.1k 1.5×	1.8k 1.1×	2.1k 1.6×	854 0.9×	518 0.9×	81	4.8k
Dmitry E. Doronkin Germany	35	3.3k 1.6×	1.7k 1.1×	1.8k 1.3×	711 0.7×	536 0.9×	115	4.1k
Haiquan Su China	36	3.0k 1.4×	1.3k 0.8×	1.2k 0.9×	1.6k 1.6×	324 0.6×	138	4.8k
Vladimiro Dal Santo Italy	37	3.5k 1.7×	2.6k 1.6×	1.3k 1.0×	778 0.8×	766 1.3×	102	5.3k
Tai‐Sing Wu Taiwan	37	2.8k 1.3×	2.6k 1.6×	1.5k 1.1×	2.0k 2.0×	269 0.5×	135	5.2k
Xiangguang Yang China	34	3.2k 1.5×	1.0k 0.6×	1.6k 1.2×	862 0.9×	787 1.4×	112	4.1k
Shawn D. Lin Taiwan	30	2.9k 1.4×	987 0.6×	1.6k 1.1×	814 0.8×	1.1k 1.9×	91	4.0k
Je Seung Lee South Korea	30	1.2k 0.6×	704 0.4×	1.1k 0.8×	1.2k 1.2×	696 1.2×	95	3.7k

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Li, Haojie, Kai Xi, Ce Yang, et al.. (2025). Defect-triggered phase transition energizes the defects in non-stoichiometric molybdenum sulfide for catalyzing polysulfide conversion in lithium sulfur batteries. Chemical Engineering Journal. 515. 163513–163513. 3 indexed citations

Li, Haojie, H.-B. Jin, Ce Yang, et al.. (2025). Anion‐Defect Engineering in Transition Metal Compounds for Lithium–Sulfur Batteries: Current Progress, Mechanistic Insights, and Future Directions. Advanced Energy Materials. 16(2).

Wang, Jiamin, Yubing Lu, Liping Liu, et al.. (2021). Catalytic CO Oxidation on MgAl₂O₄-Supported Iridium Single Atoms: Ligand Configuration and Site Geometry. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 125(21). 11380–11390. 13 indexed citations

Zhao, Huabo, Jin‐Xun Liu, Ce Yang, et al.. (2020). Synthesis of Iron-Carbide Nanoparticles: Identification of the Active Phase and Mechanism of Fe-Based Fischer–Tropsch Synthesis. CCS Chemistry. 3(11). 2712–2724. 80 indexed citations

Vorotnikov, Vassili, Todd R. Eaton, Amy E. Settle, et al.. (2019). Inverse Bimetallic RuSn Catalyst for Selective Carboxylic Acid Reduction. ACS Catalysis. 9(12). 11350–11359. 16 indexed citations

Li, Siwei, Jinjia Liu, Zhen Yin, et al.. (2019). Impact of the Coordination Environment on Atomically Dispersed Pt Catalysts for Oxygen Reduction Reaction. ACS Catalysis. 10(1). 907–913. 140 indexed citations

Langeslay, Ryan R., Hyuntae Sohn, Bo Hu, et al.. (2018). Nuclearity effects in supported, single-site Fe(ii) hydrogenation pre-catalysts. Dalton Transactions. 47(32). 10842–10846. 8 indexed citations

Kaphan, David M., Rachel C. Klet, Frédéric A. Perras, et al.. (2018). Surface Organometallic Chemistry of Supported Iridium(III) as a Probe for Organotransition Metal–Support Interactions in C–H Activation. ACS Catalysis. 8(6). 5363–5373. 30 indexed citations

Klet, Rachel C., David M. Kaphan, Cong Liu, et al.. (2018). Evidence for Redox Mechanisms in Organometallic Chemisorption and Reactivity on Sulfated Metal Oxides. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 140(20). 6308–6316. 35 indexed citations

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Camacho-Bunquin, Jeffrey, Magali Ferrandon, Hyuntae Sohn, et al.. (2018). Atomically Precise Strategy to a PtZn Alloy Nanocluster Catalyst for the Deep Dehydrogenation of n-Butane to 1,3-Butadiene. ACS Catalysis. 8(11). 10058–10063. 79 indexed citations

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Zhong, Hongyu, Max R. Friedfeld, Jeffrey Camacho-Bunquin, et al.. (2018). Exploring the Alcohol Stability of Bis(phosphine) Cobalt Dialkyl Precatalysts in Asymmetric Alkene Hydrogenation. Organometallics. 38(1). 149–156. 21 indexed citations

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Li, Qianru, Gang Wan, Wanpeng Zhao, et al.. (2018). Probing Nitrogen‐Doping Effects in the Core‐Shell Structured Catalysts for Bifunctional Electrocatalysis.. ChemCatChem. 10(19). 4248–4252. 6 indexed citations

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Li, Siwei, Pengju Ren, Ce Yang, et al.. (2018). Fe5C2 nanoparticles as low-cost HER electrocatalyst: the importance of Co substitution. Science Bulletin. 63(20). 1358–1363. 61 indexed citations

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Wan, Gang, Ce Yang, Wanpeng Zhao, et al.. (2017). Anion‐Regulated Selective Generation of Cobalt Sites in Carbon: Toward Superior Bifunctional Electrocatalysis. Advanced Materials. 29(47). 64 indexed citations

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Zhang, Guanghui, Ce Yang, & Jeffrey T. Miller. (2017). Tetrahedral Nickel(II) Phosphosilicate Single‐Site Selective Propane Dehydrogenation Catalyst. ChemCatChem. 10(5). 961–964. 39 indexed citations

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Li, Siwei, Yao Xu, Yifu Chen, et al.. (2017). Tuning the Selectivity of Catalytic Carbon Dioxide Hydrogenation over Iridium/Cerium Oxide Catalysts with a Strong Metal–Support Interaction. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 56(36). 10761–10765. 469 indexed citations breakdown →

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Yang, Ce, et al.. (2014). Facile synthesis and dehydrogenation properties of Fe3B nanoalloys. Materials Letters. 132. 4–7. 11 indexed citations

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Yang, Ce & Yanglong Hou. (2013). Advance in the chemical synthesis and magnetic properties of nanostructured rare‐earth‐based permanent magnets. Rare Metals. 32(2). 105–112. 31 indexed citations

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Tang, Wei, Zipeng Zhen, Ce Yang, et al.. (2013). Fe₅C₂ Nanoparticles with High MRI Contrast Enhancement for Tumor Imaging. Small. 10(7). 1245–1249. 60 indexed citations

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Gu, Wei, Qing Liu, Jian Zhou, et al.. (2007). [Relationship of myeloid differentiation-2 gene promoter polymorphisms with susceptivity of complications after severe trauma in Chinese Han population].. PubMed. 29(4). 484–7. 2 indexed citations

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