Chuan Hu

3.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
89 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Chuan Hu is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Chuan Hu has authored 89 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 71 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 38 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 25 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Chuan Hu's work include Fuel Cells and Related Materials (43 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (34 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (18 papers). Chuan Hu is often cited by papers focused on Fuel Cells and Related Materials (43 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (34 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (18 papers). Chuan Hu collaborates with scholars based in China, South Korea and Saudi Arabia. Chuan Hu's co-authors include Young Moo Lee, Hae Min Kim, Ho Hyun Wang, Nanjun Chen, Jong Hyeong Park, Joon Yong Bae, Won Hee Lee, Sun Pyo Kim, Qiu Gen Zhang and Qinglin Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Chuan Hu

83 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

Poly(fluorenyl aryl piperidinium) membranes and ionomers ... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 2023 100 200 300
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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.

  1. Poly(fluorenyl aryl piperidinium) membranes and ionomers for anion exchange membrane fuel cells
    2021 378 citations Nanjun Chen, Ho Hyun Wang et al. Nature Communications profile →
  2. Fluorinated Poly(aryl piperidinium) Membranes for Anion Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells
    2023 168 citations Nanjun Chen, Chuan Hu et al. profile →

Peers

Chuan Hu
Byungchan Bae South Korea
Yun Zhao China
Hyoung‐Juhn Kim South Korea
Alessandra Carbone Italy
Brian P. Setzler United States
Bryan S. Pivovar United States
Keti Vezzù Italy
Yingjie Yang China
Yiling Liu China
Tehua Wang China
Byungchan Bae South Korea
Chuan Hu
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Fields of papers citing papers by Chuan Hu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chuan Hu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Chuan Hu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Chuan Hu 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 Chuan Hu. Chuan Hu 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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Tao, Ran, Yingdan Cui, Ye Tian, et al.. (2025). Poly(aryl piperidiniums) with imidazolium side chains for anion exchange membrane fuel cells. Journal of Power Sources. 638. 236640–236640. 9 indexed citations
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Choi, Youn-Suk, Ju Yeon Lee, Jong Geun Seong, et al.. (2025). A highly durable thin-film assembled membrane for efficient gas crossover suppression in anion exchange membrane water electrolysis. Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials. 9(1).
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Hu, Chuan, Yong Wang, & Young Moo Lee. (2024). Ether‐Free Alkaline Polyelectrolytes for Water Electrolyzers: Recent Advances and Perspectives. Angewandte Chemie. 137(3). 4 indexed citations
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Liu, Mei‐Ling, Chuan Hu, Chunxu Zhang, et al.. (2024). Microporous membrane with ionized sub-nanochannels enabling highly selective monovalent and divalent anion separation. Nature Communications. 15(1). 7271–7271. 26 indexed citations
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Cho, Hyeon, et al.. (2024). Porous Organic Polymers as Ionomers for High‐Performance Alkaline Membrane Water Electrolysis. ChemSusChem. 18(3). e202401659–e202401659. 3 indexed citations
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Lin, Zhen, et al.. (2023). Fabricating ultrathin polyamide nanofiltration membranes by surface negative charge-driven assembly strategy for fast desalination. Journal of Membrane Science. 680. 121758–121758. 13 indexed citations
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Li, Shuai, et al.. (2023). Potassium 2-thienyl tri-fluoroborate as a functional electrolyte additive enables stable interfaces for Li/LiFe0.3Mn0.7PO4batteries. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 646. 150–158. 6 indexed citations
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Hu, Chuan, Na Yoon Kang, Hyun Woo Kang, et al.. (2023). Triptycene Branched Poly(aryl‐co‐aryl piperidinium) Electrolytes for Alkaline Anion Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells and Water Electrolyzers. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 63(3). e202316697–e202316697. 71 indexed citations
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Chen, Huanhuan, Ki‐Taek Bang, Ye Tian, et al.. (2023). Poly(Ethylene Piperidinium)s for Anion Exchange Membranes. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(38). e202307690–e202307690. 34 indexed citations
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Hu, Chuan, et al.. (2023). Effects of hydrophobic side chains in poly(fluorenyl-co-aryl piperidinium) ionomers for durable anion exchange membrane fuel cells. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 11(4). 2031–2041. 47 indexed citations
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Hu, Chuan, Hyun Woo Kang, Mei‐Ling Liu, et al.. (2023). High Free Volume Polyelectrolytes for Anion Exchange Membrane Water Electrolyzers with a Current Density of 13.39 A cm−2 and a Durability of 1000 h. Advanced Science. 11(5). e2306988–e2306988. 38 indexed citations
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Kim, Myeong‐Geun, Tae Kyung Lee, Subin Park, et al.. (2023). Realizing the potential of hydrophobic crystalline carbon as a support for oxygen evolution electrocatalysts. Energy & Environmental Science. 16(11). 5019–5028. 35 indexed citations
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Hu, Chuan, Ju Yeon Lee, Young Jun Lee, et al.. (2023). Reinforced poly(dibenzyl-co-terphenyl piperidinium) membranes for highly durable anion-exchange membrane water electrolysis at 2 A cm−2 for 1000 h. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1(3). 100044–100044. 28 indexed citations
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Hu, Chuan, Na Yoon Kang, Hyun Woo Kang, et al.. (2023). Triptycene Branched Poly(aryl‐co‐aryl piperidinium) Electrolytes for Alkaline Anion Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells and Water Electrolyzers. Angewandte Chemie. 136(3). 29 indexed citations
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Chen, Huanhuan, Ki‐Taek Bang, Ye Tian, et al.. (2023). Poly(Ethylene Piperidinium)s for Anion Exchange Membranes. Angewandte Chemie. 135(38). 2 indexed citations
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Ma, Yichang, Chuan Hu, Xiangyu Su, et al.. (2023). Durable Multiblock Poly(biphenyl alkylene) Anion Exchange Membranes with Microphase Separation for Hydrogen Energy Conversion. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(41). e202311509–e202311509. 124 indexed citations
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Hu, Chuan, Ho Hyun Wang, Jong Hyeong Park, et al.. (2022). Strategies for Improving Anion Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell Performance by Optimizing Electrode Conditions. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 169(1). 14515–14515. 13 indexed citations
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Hu, Chuan, Jong Hyeong Park, Hae Min Kim, et al.. (2022). Elucidating the role of alkyl chain in poly(aryl piperidinium) copolymers for anion exchange membrane fuel cells. Journal of Membrane Science. 647. 120341–120341. 71 indexed citations

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