Chun‐Chao Hou

5.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
64 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Chun‐Chao Hou is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Chun‐Chao Hou has authored 64 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 33 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 33 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Chun‐Chao Hou's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (29 papers), Advanced battery technologies research (24 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (16 papers). Chun‐Chao Hou is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (29 papers), Advanced battery technologies research (24 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (16 papers). Chun‐Chao Hou collaborates with scholars based in China, Japan and Hong Kong. Chun‐Chao Hou's co-authors include Qiang Xü, Lianli Zou, Yong Chen, Caixia Li, Wen‐Fu Fu, Haofan Wang, Qianqian Chen, Shuang Cao, Zheng Liu and Yu Wang 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

Chun‐Chao Hou

62 papers receiving 4.8k citations

Hit Papers

From metal–organic frameworks to single/dual-atom and clu... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 100 200 300 400
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. From metal–organic frameworks to single/dual-atom and cluster metal catalysts for energy applications
    2020 445 citations Chun‐Chao Hou, Qiang Xü et al. Energy & Environmental Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Chun‐Chao Hou China 29 3.4k 2.4k 2.2k 907 710 64 4.9k
Li An China 35 3.2k 1.0× 2.4k 1.0× 2.5k 1.2× 484 0.5× 618 0.9× 65 4.8k
Yanqing Jiao China 38 3.8k 1.1× 2.4k 1.0× 2.3k 1.1× 564 0.6× 518 0.7× 80 5.0k
Xiaodong Yan China 43 3.3k 1.0× 2.8k 1.1× 2.5k 1.1× 849 0.9× 1.5k 2.1× 137 5.7k
Aijuan Han China 33 3.5k 1.1× 2.4k 1.0× 2.0k 0.9× 482 0.5× 515 0.7× 60 4.8k
Hyuk‐Jun Noh South Korea 29 2.5k 0.7× 1.7k 0.7× 2.0k 0.9× 765 0.8× 316 0.4× 77 3.9k
Fengxiang Yin China 34 2.6k 0.8× 2.3k 0.9× 1.2k 0.5× 558 0.6× 499 0.7× 118 3.7k
Liting Yan China 30 2.1k 0.6× 2.1k 0.9× 1.4k 0.7× 1.1k 1.2× 637 0.9× 76 3.9k
Yun‐Pei Zhu China 33 2.8k 0.8× 2.1k 0.9× 2.1k 0.9× 445 0.5× 585 0.8× 47 4.1k
Hao Sun China 32 3.2k 1.0× 2.4k 1.0× 1.6k 0.8× 437 0.5× 552 0.8× 116 4.3k
Peiqun Yin China 20 3.5k 1.0× 2.6k 1.1× 1.7k 0.8× 345 0.4× 543 0.8× 32 4.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Chun‐Chao Hou

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Fields of papers citing papers by Chun‐Chao Hou

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chun‐Chao Hou

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

All Works

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Yao, Jin, Xing Fan, Qiming Li, et al.. (2025). Self‐Reconstruction of High Entropy Alloys for Efficient Alkaline Hydrogen Evolution. Small. 21(8). e2408165–e2408165. 9 indexed citations
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Xie, Yunhui, Xiaoxiao Dong, Wenchao Hu, et al.. (2025). Out-of-plane-coordinated iron single atoms boosting oxygen electroreduction. Chem Catalysis. 5(7). 101367–101367. 1 indexed citations
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Ming, Chen, Wei Fu, Chun‐Chao Hou, Yunhai Zhu, & Fanlu Meng. (2025). Tailored electronegative-driven MOF channels with bimetallic coordination for synergistic Zn2+ transport enabling dendrite-free Zn anodes. Energy storage materials. 80. 104380–104380. 4 indexed citations
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Zhou, Jun, Jinrong Li, Tong Sun, et al.. (2024). A Multifunctional Solar‐Driven Formic Acid Decomposition System Using Bimetallic Phosphides/CdS as Catalysts to Obtain H2, CO, or Syngas. Energy Technology. 12(8). 1 indexed citations
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Yu, Xianghui, Shuxing Bai, Ziyan Zhao, et al.. (2024). Performance optimization by antioxidant strategies for proton exchange membrane fuel cells: Recent progress and future. 7(1). 100142–100142. 8 indexed citations
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Cao, Shuang, Tong Sun, Yong Peng, et al.. (2024). Simultaneously Producing H 2 and H 2 O 2 by Photocatalytic Water Splitting: Recent Progress and Future. Small. 20(45). e2404285–e2404285. 16 indexed citations
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Shi, Rui, Kesheng Liu, Fulai Liu, et al.. (2021). Electrocatalytic reforming of waste plastics into high value-added chemicals and hydrogen fuel. Chemical Communications. 57(94). 12595–12598. 102 indexed citations
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Chen, Lifeng, Chun‐Chao Hou, Lianli Zou, Mitsunori Kitta, & Qiang Xü. (2020). Uniformly bimetal-decorated holey carbon nanorods derived from metal−organic framework for efficient hydrogen evolution. Science Bulletin. 66(2). 170–178. 39 indexed citations
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Chen, Qianqian, Qiang Li, Chun‐Chao Hou, et al.. (2019). Enhancing electrostatic interactions to activate polar molecules: ammonia borane methanolysis on a Cu/Co(OH)2 nanohybrid. Catalysis Science & Technology. 9(11). 2828–2835. 14 indexed citations
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Zheng, Jia‐Jia, Jingui Duan, Chun‐Chao Hou, et al.. (2019). Chemically Robust, Cu-based Porous Coordination Polymer Nanosheets for Efficient Hydrogen Evolution: Experimental and Theoretical Studies. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 11(23). 21086–21093. 27 indexed citations
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Hou, Chun‐Chao, Qianqian Chen, Kai Li, et al.. (2019). Tailoring three-dimensional porous cobalt phosphides templated from bimetallic metal–organic frameworks as precious metal-free catalysts towards the dehydrogenation of ammonia-borane. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 7(14). 8277–8283. 45 indexed citations
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Chen, Qianqian, Xiao Yang, Chun‐Chao Hou, Kai Li, & Yong Chen. (2019). Inlay of ultrafine Ru nanoparticles into a self-supported Ni(OH)2 nanoarray for hydrogen evolution with low overpotential and enhanced kinetics. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 7(18). 11062–11068. 80 indexed citations
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Peng, Cheng‐Yun, Chun‐Chao Hou, Qianqian Chen, et al.. (2018). Cu(OH)2 supported on Fe(OH)3 as a synergistic and highly efficient system for the dehydrogenation of ammonia-borane. Science Bulletin. 63(23). 1583–1590. 41 indexed citations
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Zou, Lianli, Chun‐Chao Hou, Zheng Liu, Huan Pang, & Qiang Xü. (2018). Superlong Single-Crystal Metal–Organic Framework Nanotubes. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 140(45). 15393–15401. 288 indexed citations
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Hou, Chun‐Chao, Qiang Li, Chuanjun Wang, et al.. (2017). Ternary Ni–Co–P nanoparticles as noble-metal-free catalysts to boost the hydrolytic dehydrogenation of ammonia-borane. Energy & Environmental Science. 10(8). 1770–1776. 244 indexed citations
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Hou, Chun‐Chao, Tingting Li, Yong Chen, & Wen‐Fu Fu. (2015). Improved Photocurrents for Water Oxidation by Using Metal–Organic Framework Derived Hybrid Porous Co3O4@Carbon/BiVO4 as a Photoanode. ChemPlusChem. 80(9). 1465–1471. 15 indexed citations

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