Chuanqi Cheng

4.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
98 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

Chuanqi Cheng is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Catalysis and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Chuanqi Cheng has authored 98 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 78 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 41 papers in Catalysis and 35 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Chuanqi Cheng's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (50 papers), Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction (37 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (29 papers). Chuanqi Cheng is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (50 papers), Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction (37 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (29 papers). Chuanqi Cheng collaborates with scholars based in China, France and United States. Chuanqi Cheng's co-authors include Bin Zhang, Xi‐Wen Du, Yifu Yu, Cunku Dong, Yi Feng, Shuhe Han, Hui Liu, Yuting Wang, Cuibo Liu and Yongmeng Wu and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Chuanqi Cheng

91 papers receiving 3.2k citations

Hit Papers

Pulsed electroreduction of low-concentration nitrate to a... 2023 2026 2024 2025 2023 2024 50 100 150
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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. Pulsed electroreduction of low-concentration nitrate to ammonia
    2023 193 citations Chuanqi Cheng, Meng He et al. Nature Communications profile →
  2. Unveiling the Reaction Mechanism of Nitrate Reduction to Ammonia Over Cobalt-Based Electrocatalysts
    2024 155 citations Chuanqi Cheng, Yifu Yu et al. profile →

Peers

Chuanqi Cheng
Xianbiao Fu China
Lixiang Zhong China
Jung Yoon Kim United States
Joshua M. McEnaney United States
Fengling Zhou Australia
Huidi Yu China
Hongjie Yu China
Tongwei Wu China
Claudio Ampelli Italy
Xianbiao Fu China
Chuanqi Cheng
Citations per year, relative to Chuanqi Cheng Chuanqi Cheng (= 1×) peers Xianbiao Fu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Chuanqi Cheng

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chuanqi Cheng

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

All Works

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Lv, Wenxuan, Chuanqi Cheng, Qianjin Guo, et al.. (2025). Mechanochemical fabrication of antireductive copper-oxygen noncrystal for hydrogen evolution reaction. Acta Materialia. 291. 120961–120961. 1 indexed citations
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He, Meng, et al.. (2025). Surfactant-enhanced Cuδ+ and induced electrostatic forces promote the electrocatalytic deuteron-dechlorination of trichloroacetic acid. Nature Communications. 16(1). 10365–10365. 1 indexed citations
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Cheng, Chuanqi, et al.. (2025). A defect-rich silver electrode with nickel hydroxide nanoparticles for alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction. Chemical Communications. 61(52). 9476–9479.
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Lu, Shanshan, Zhipu Zhang, Chuanqi Cheng, Bin Zhang, & Yanmei Shi. (2024). Unveiling the Aggregation of M−N−C Single Atoms into Highly Efficient MOOH Nanoclusters during Alkaline Water Oxidation. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(1). e202413308–e202413308. 18 indexed citations
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Xiao, Liyang, Tiantian Yang, Chuanqi Cheng, et al.. (2024). Coupled compressive-tensile stains boosting both activity and durability of NiMo electrode for alkaline water/seawater hydrogen evolution at high current densities. Chemical Engineering Journal. 485. 150044–150044. 23 indexed citations
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Cheng, Chuanqi, et al.. (2024). Container Scheduling Algorithms for Distributed Cloud Environments. Processes. 12(9). 1804–1804.
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Wang, Yuting, Yue Xu, Chuanqi Cheng, et al.. (2023). Phase‐Regulated Active Hydrogen Behavior on Molybdenum Disulfide for Electrochemical Nitrate‐to‐Ammonia Conversion. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 63(4). e202315109–e202315109. 56 indexed citations
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Yang, Yuanyuan, Cejun Hu, Jieqiong Shan, et al.. (2023). Electrocatalytically Activating and Reducing N2 Molecule by Tuning Activity of Local Hydrogen Radical. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(20). e202300989–e202300989. 41 indexed citations
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Wang, Haonan, Chuanqi Cheng, Kun Du, et al.. (2023). A Plasmon Resonance Enhanced Photo‐Electrode to Promote NH3 Yield in Sustainable N2 Conversion. Chemistry - A European Journal. 29(25). e202300204–e202300204. 2 indexed citations
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Chen, Jiarui, et al.. (2023). Identifying a Key Factor Determining Interfacial Electron Transfer in CO2 Reduction to Formate: Potential of Zero Charge. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 127(20). 9623–9630. 2 indexed citations
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Zhang, Jingtong, Xiaodong Li, Xilin Zhang, et al.. (2023). A Strongly Coupled Ag(S)@NiO/Nickel Foam Electrode Induced by Laser Direct Writing for Hydrogen Evolution at Ultrahigh Current Densities with Long‐Term Durability. Small Methods. 7(10). e2300461–e2300461. 14 indexed citations
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Cheng, Chuanqi, Yi Feng, Fei-Fei Zhang, et al.. (2022). Self-supporting copper electrode prepared by ultrasonic impact for hydrogen evolution reaction. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 916. 165283–165283. 5 indexed citations
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Feng, Yi, Chuanqi Cheng, Zhe Li, et al.. (2022). Epitaxial Growth of High‐Energy Copper Facets for Promoting Hydrogen Evolution Reaction. Small. 18(12). e2107481–e2107481. 19 indexed citations
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Kang, Wenjing, Yi Feng, Zhe Li, et al.. (2022). Strain‐Activated Copper Catalyst for pH‐Universal Hydrogen Evolution Reaction. Advanced Functional Materials. 32(18). 88 indexed citations
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Wang, Min, Jiaqi Wang, Cong Xi, et al.. (2020). A Hydrogen‐Deficient Nickel–Cobalt Double Hydroxide for Photocatalytic Overall Water Splitting. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 59(28). 11510–11515. 68 indexed citations
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Guo, Yan, Xin Li, Leilei Kang, et al.. (2020). Mechanistic Understanding of Cetyltrimethylammonium Bromide-Assisted Durable CH3NH3PbI3 Film for Stable ZnO-Based Perovskite Solar Cells. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 3(10). 9856–9865. 8 indexed citations
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Liu, Tao, Cong Xi, Cunku Dong, et al.. (2019). Improving Interfacial Electron Transfer via Tuning Work Function of Electrodes for Electrocatalysis: From Theory to Experiment. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 123(46). 28319–28326. 44 indexed citations

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