Chunfa Liu

964 total citations · 1 hit paper
30 papers, 704 citations indexed

About

Chunfa Liu is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Chunfa Liu has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 704 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 14 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 8 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Chunfa Liu's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (12 papers), Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (12 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (9 papers). Chunfa Liu is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (12 papers), Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (12 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (9 papers). Chunfa Liu collaborates with scholars based in Macao, China and Hong Kong. Chunfa Liu's co-authors include Lulu Qiao, Hui Pan, Di Liu, Kar Wei Ng, Haoyun Bai, Jinxian Feng, Weng Fai Ip, Shuangpeng Wang, Lei Wang and Hongchao Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Advanced Functional Materials and Advanced Energy Materials.

In The Last Decade

Chunfa Liu

27 papers receiving 690 citations

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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.

Recent Advances in Electrocatalysts for Efficient Nitrate Reduction to Ammonia

2023 231 citations Di Liu, Lulu Qiao et al. Advanced Functional Materials profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Chunfa Liu Macao	12	447	358	275	197	154	30	704
Minju Chung United States	6	414 0.9×	358 1.0×	248 0.9×	118 0.6×	121 0.8×	9	636
Haiding Zhu China	11	375 0.8×	278 0.8×	279 1.0×	201 1.0×	114 0.7×	16	615
Yue Pan China	13	730 1.6×	283 0.8×	341 1.2×	305 1.5×	73 0.5×	20	863
Yu Yu China	5	556 1.2×	251 0.7×	167 0.6×	324 1.6×	159 1.0×	8	690
Hyeonuk Choi South Korea	16	514 1.1×	239 0.7×	216 0.8×	266 1.4×	39 0.3×	23	683
Daolan Liu Australia	7	528 1.2×	358 1.0×	276 1.0×	235 1.2×	92 0.6×	9	674
Xinyi Zhang China	11	280 0.6×	199 0.6×	158 0.6×	101 0.5×	85 0.6×	21	470
Huaikun Zhang China	12	796 1.8×	260 0.7×	304 1.1×	426 2.2×	63 0.4×	16	946

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chunfa Liu

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Liu, Chunfa, Haoyun Bai, Jinxian Feng, et al.. (2025). Electrodeposited Ternary Metal (Oxy)Hydroxide Achieves Highly Efficient Alkaline Water Electrolysis Over 1000 h Under Industrial Conditions. Carbon Energy. 7(6). 3 indexed citations

Peng, Shuyang, Di Liu, Zhiqin Ying, et al.. (2025). Bridge Layer–Enabled Silicon‐Based Photoanode With High Photocurrent Density for Efficient and Stable Water Splitting. Carbon Energy. 7(8). 1 indexed citations

Kang, Jiaqian, Yuxuan Xiao, Lun Li, et al.. (2025). Ternary Synergy in Layered Double Hydroxides for Efficient and Stable Nitrate Reduction. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(43). 5 indexed citations

Wang, Juanjuan, Yuxuan Xiao, Jinxian Feng, et al.. (2025). Phosphorus incorporation in cobalt molybdate: Controlling Mo leaching for surface reconstruction to improve hydrogen evolution. Chemical Engineering Journal. 525. 170812–170812.

Xiao, Yuxuan, Jinxian Feng, Chunfa Liu, et al.. (2025). Revealing the hydrogen bond network effect at the electrode–electrolyte interface during the hydrogen evolution reaction. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 13(13). 9049–9054. 3 indexed citations

Lv, Xingshuai, Jiao Yang, Keyu An, et al.. (2025). Oxygen-modified Ru for efficient alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction. Dalton Transactions. 54(24). 9761–9769.

Xiao, Yuxuan, Lun Li, Yang Jiao, et al.. (2025). Oxygen-modified supra-nanometer-sized RuPt for robust alkaline HER/HOR. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 13(26). 20838–20849.

Liu, Di, Lulu Qiao, Haoyun Bai, et al.. (2024). Rational design of cocatalyst for highly improved ammonia production from photoelectrochemical nitrate reduction. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 351. 123980–123980. 16 indexed citations

Peng, Shuyang, Di Liu, Zhiqin Ying, et al.. (2024). Industrial-Si-based photoanode for highly efficient and stable water splitting. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 671. 434–440. 2 indexed citations

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Feng, Jinxian, Chunfa Liu, Lulu Qiao, et al.. (2024). Electrolyte‐Assisted Structure Reconstruction Optimization of Sn‐Zn Hybrid Oxide Boosts the Electrochemical CO₂‐to‐HCOO⁻ Conversion. Advanced Science. 11(39). e2407019–e2407019. 7 indexed citations

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Li, Lun, Lulu Qiao, Di Liu, et al.. (2024). High‐Valence Metals Accelerate the Reaction Kinetics for Boosting Water Oxidation. Small. 21(6). e2403992–e2403992. 6 indexed citations

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Qiao, Lulu, Anquan Zhu, Di Liu, et al.. (2024). In Situ Reconstructed Cu/β‐Co(OH)₂ Tandem Catalyst for Enhanced Nitrate Electroreduction to Ammonia in Ampere‐Level (Adv. Energy Mater. 41/2024). Advanced Energy Materials. 14(41). 2 indexed citations

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Peng, Shuyang, Di Liu, Haoyun Bai, et al.. (2024). Progress on Si‐based photoelectrodes for industrial production of green hydrogen by solar‐driven water splitting. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(1). 25–55. 5 indexed citations

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Yang, Jiao, Keyu An, Zhichao Yu, et al.. (2024). Effect of Cation and Anion Vacancies in Ruthenium Oxide on the Activity and Stability of Acidic Oxygen Evolution. ACS Catalysis. 14(23). 17739–17747. 56 indexed citations

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Feng, Jinxian, et al.. (2023). Triggering efficient reconstructions of Co/Fe dual-metal incorporated Ni hydroxide by phosphate additives for electrochemical hydrogen and oxygen evolutions. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 657. 705–715. 3 indexed citations

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Liu, Chunfa, Jinxian Feng, Pengfei Zhou, et al.. (2023). Multi-metal interaction boosts reconstructed FeCoCrCuOx@CF toward efficient alkaline water electrolysis under large current density. Chemical Engineering Journal. 476. 146710–146710. 13 indexed citations

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Zhou, Pengfei, Songbo Chen, Haoyun Bai, et al.. (2023). Facile formation of Zn-incorporated NiFe layered double hydroxide as highly-efficient oxygen evolution catalyst. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 647. 65–72. 13 indexed citations

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Zhou, Yan, Zigao Yuan, Shichao Wang, et al.. (2021). Effective approaches to produce high performance single-walled carbon nanotubes/platinum based hybrid films by inserting thermoelectric material with high seebeck coefficient. Journal of Power Sources. 511. 230454–230454. 10 indexed citations

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Yin, Bibo, Yingnan Wu, Chunfa Liu, et al.. (2021). An effective strategy for the preparation of a wide-temperature-range proton exchange membrane based on polybenzimidazoles and polyacrylamide hydrogels. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 9(6). 3605–3615. 69 indexed citations

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Liu, Chunfa, Xiaojun Yin, Zhanxiang Chen, Chunmei Gao, & Lei Wang. (2021). Improving the thermoelectric performance of solution-processed polymer nanocomposites by introducing platinum acetylides with tailored intermolecular interactions. Chemical Engineering Journal. 419. 129624–129624. 18 indexed citations

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