Gang Wu

51.3k total citations · 33 hit papers
364 papers, 44.1k citations indexed

About

Gang Wu is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Gang Wu has authored 364 papers receiving a total of 44.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 258 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 238 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 112 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Gang Wu's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (203 papers), Fuel Cells and Related Materials (146 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (114 papers). Gang Wu is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (203 papers), Fuel Cells and Related Materials (146 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (114 papers). Gang Wu collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and South Korea. Gang Wu's co-authors include Piotr Zelenay, Hanguang Zhang, Yanghua He, Qing Li, Sooyeon Hwang, Dong Su, S. Karakalos, Guofeng Wang, Jaephil Cho and David A. Cullen and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Chemical Society Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Gang Wu

353 papers receiving 43.6k citations

Hit Papers

Single Atomic Iron Catalysts for Oxygen Reduction in Aci... 2012 2026 2016 2021 2017 2018 2018 2013 2019 400 800 1.2k
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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. Single Atomic Iron Catalysts for Oxygen Reduction in Acidic Media: Particle Size Control and Thermal Activation
    2017 1.4k citations Hanguang Zhang, Sooyeon Hwang et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  2. Atomically dispersed manganese catalysts for oxygen reduction in proton-exchange membrane fuel cells
    2018 1.3k citations Mengjie Chen, David A. Cullen et al. Nature Catalysis profile →
  3. Nitrogen‐Coordinated Single Cobalt Atom Catalysts for Oxygen Reduction in Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells
    2018 1.0k citations David A. Cullen, Sooyeon Hwang et al. Advanced Materials profile →
  4. Nanostructured Nonprecious Metal Catalysts for Oxygen Reduction Reaction
    2013 998 citations Gang Wu et al. profile →
  5. Achievements, challenges and perspectives on cathode catalysts in proton exchange membrane fuel cells for transportation
    2019 984 citations Mark T. Swihart, Gang Wu et al. Nature Catalysis profile →
  6. Transition metal (Fe, Co, Ni, and Mn) oxides for oxygen reduction and evolution bifunctional catalysts in alkaline media
    2016 836 citations Hui Xu, Gang Wu et al. profile →
  7. Advanced Electrocatalysts with Single-Metal-Atom Active Sites
    2020 820 citations Yanghua He, Yachao Zeng et al. profile →
  8. Highly active atomically dispersed CoN4 fuel cell cathode catalysts derived from surfactant-assisted MOFs: carbon-shell confinement strategy
    2018 797 citations Yanghua He, Sooyeon Hwang et al. Energy & Environmental Science profile →
  9. Carbon nanocomposite catalysts for oxygen reduction and evolution reactions: From nitrogen doping to transition-metal addition
    2016 669 citations Gang Wu, Hanguang Zhang et al. profile →
  10. Atomically dispersed metal–nitrogen–carbon catalysts for fuel cells: advances in catalyst design, electrode performance, and durability improvement
    2020 618 citations Yanghua He, Shengwen Liu et al. profile →
  11. Experimental Observation of Redox-Induced Fe–N Switching Behavior as a Determinant Role for Oxygen Reduction Activity
    2015 574 citations Gang Wu et al. profile →
  12. High-performance fuel cell cathodes exclusively containing atomically dispersed iron active sites
    2019 537 citations Hanguang Zhang, David A. Cullen et al. Energy & Environmental Science profile →
  13. Metal (Ni, Co)‐Metal Oxides/Graphene Nanocomposites as Multifunctional Electrocatalysts
    2015 529 citations Gang Wu et al. profile →
  14. Silicon-based anodes for lithium-ion batteries: Effectiveness of materials synthesis and electrode preparation
    2016 495 citations Hanguang Zhang, Gang Wu et al. profile →
  15. PGM‐Free Cathode Catalysts for PEM Fuel Cells: A Mini‐Review on Stability Challenges
    2019 485 citations Gang Wu et al. Advanced Materials profile →
  16. Thermally Driven Structure and Performance Evolution of Atomically Dispersed FeN4 Sites for Oxygen Reduction
    2019 479 citations Hanguang Zhang, David A. Cullen et al. profile →
  17. Low-temperature ammonia decomposition catalysts for hydrogen generation
    2017 476 citations Gang Wu et al. profile →
  18. Unveiling Active Sites of CO2 Reduction on Nitrogen-Coordinated and Atomically Dispersed Iron and Cobalt Catalysts
    2018 462 citations Hanguang Zhang, David A. Cullen et al. ACS Catalysis profile →
  19. A Graphene‐Supported Single‐Atom FeN5 Catalytic Site for Efficient Electrochemical CO2 Reduction
    2019 461 citations Gang Wu et al. profile →
  20. Nitrogen-Doped Graphene-Rich Catalysts Derived from Heteroatom Polymers for Oxygen Reduction in Nonaqueous Lithium–O2 Battery Cathodes
    2012 458 citations Gang Wu, Jiantao Han et al. profile →
  21. Current progress of Pt and Pt-based electrocatalysts used for fuel cells
    2019 453 citations Anmin Liu, Gang Wu et al. profile →
  22. Directly converting Fe-doped metal–organic frameworks into highly active and stable Fe-N-C catalysts for oxygen reduction in acid
    2016 447 citations Hanguang Zhang, Gang Wu et al. profile →
  23. Metal-organic framework-derived nitrogen-doped highly disordered carbon for electrochemical ammonia synthesis using N2 and H2O in alkaline electrolytes
    2018 432 citations David A. Cullen, S. Karakalos et al. profile →
  24. New Approach to Fully Ordered fct-FePt Nanoparticles for Much Enhanced Electrocatalysis in Acid
    2015 415 citations Qing Li, Gang Wu et al. profile →
  25. 3D printing technologies for electrochemical energy storage
    2017 412 citations Gang Wu et al. profile →
  26. Graphene/Graphene‐Tube Nanocomposites Templated from Cage‐Containing Metal‐Organic Frameworks for Oxygen Reduction in Li–O2 Batteries
    2013 398 citations Qing Li, Hsing‐Lin Wang et al. Advanced Materials profile →
  27. Atomically Dispersed Fe–Co Dual Metal Sites as Bifunctional Oxygen Electrocatalysts for Rechargeable and Flexible Zn–Air Batteries
    2022 396 citations Xiaoxuan Yang, Gang Wu et al. ACS Catalysis profile →
  28. Zinc‐Mediated Template Synthesis of Fe‐N‐C Electrocatalysts with Densely Accessible Fe‐Nx Active Sites for Efficient Oxygen Reduction
    2020 395 citations Guangbo Chen, Pan Liu et al. Advanced Materials profile →
  29. Atomically dispersed single iron sites for promoting Pt and Pt3Co fuel cell catalysts: performance and durability improvements
    2021 278 citations Zhi Qiao, Chenzhao Li et al. Energy & Environmental Science profile →
  30. Tuning the thermal activation atmosphere breaks the activity–stability trade-off of Fe–N–C oxygen reduction fuel cell catalysts
    2023 265 citations Yachao Zeng, Chenzhao Li et al. Nature Catalysis profile →
  31. Highly active ruthenium sites stabilized by modulating electron-feeding for sustainable acidic oxygen-evolution electrocatalysis
    2022 242 citations Zhongjian Li, Lecheng Lei et al. Energy & Environmental Science profile →
  32. High-entropy oxides as advanced anode materials for long-life lithium-ion Batteries
    2022 229 citations Gang Wu et al. profile →
  33. Regulating Catalytic Properties and Thermal Stability of Pt and PtCo Intermetallic Fuel-Cell Catalysts via Strong Coupling Effects between Single-Metal Site-Rich Carbon and Pt
    2023 161 citations Yachao Zeng, Jiashun Liang et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

Peers

Gang Wu
Yan Jiao Australia
Bao Yu Xia China
Yao Zheng Australia
Bin Liu China
Shibo Xi Singapore
Xiaoqing Huang China
Yue Lin China
Shichun Mu China
Xusheng Zheng China
Shuangyin Wang China
Yan Jiao Australia
Gang Wu
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gang Wu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Gang Wu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Gang Wu 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 Gang Wu. Gang Wu 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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He, Fan, Yingnan Liu, Xianyun Peng, et al.. (2025). Coordinatively unsaturated bismuth sites accelerate in-situ hydrogen peroxide electrochemical formation for efficient butanone oxime synthesis. Nature Communications. 16(1). 6974–6974. 3 indexed citations
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Huang, Jin, Zhe Wang, Jiashun Liang, et al.. (2025). Accelerating the Pace of Oxygen Evolution Reaction Catalyst Discovery through Megalibraries. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(34). 30956–30966. 2 indexed citations
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Priest, Cameron, Nicholas Kane, Qian Zhang, et al.. (2024). Degradation behavior of galvanostatic and galvanodynamic cells for hydrogen production from high temperature electrolysis of water. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 86. 374–381. 7 indexed citations
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Liang, Jiashun, Shenzhou Li, Xuan Liu, et al.. (2024). Publisher Correction: Gas-balancing adsorption strategy towards noble-metal-based nanowire electrocatalysts. Nature Catalysis. 7(6). 753–753.
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Hu, Yidong, Xiaoxuan Yang, Huaijun Lin, et al.. (2024). ZnO Nanowire Arrays Decorated with Cu Nanoparticles for High-Efficiency Nitrate to Ammonia Conversion. ACS Catalysis. 14(8). 5911–5923. 27 indexed citations
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Fang, Zhao, Xiaoxuan Yang, Lijing Yan, et al.. (2024). Material design and mechanism study for zinc ion batteries: Applications of density functional theory calculations and molecular dynamic simulations. Chemical Engineering Journal. 494. 153239–153239. 17 indexed citations
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Liang, Jiashun, Shenzhou Li, Xuan Liu, et al.. (2024). Gas-balancing adsorption strategy towards noble-metal-based nanowire electrocatalysts. Nature Catalysis. 7(6). 719–732. 51 indexed citations
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Depcik, Christopher, et al.. (2023). Technical and economic feasibility of applying fuel cells as the power source of unmanned aerial vehicles. Energy Conversion and Management. 301. 118005–118005. 21 indexed citations
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Zeng, Yachao, Jiashun Liang, Boyang Li, et al.. (2023). Pt Nanoparticles on Atomic-Metal-Rich Carbon for Heavy-Duty Fuel Cell Catalysts: Durability Enhancement and Degradation Behavior in Membrane Electrode Assemblies. ACS Catalysis. 13(18). 11871–11882. 22 indexed citations
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Chi, Bin, Longhai Zhang, Xiaoxuan Yang, et al.. (2023). Promoting ZIF-8-Derived Fe–N–C Oxygen Reduction Catalysts via Zr Doping in Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells: Durability and Activity Enhancements. ACS Catalysis. 13(7). 4221–4230. 104 indexed citations
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Liu, Xuan, Zhonglong Zhao, Jiashun Liang, et al.. (2023). Inducing Covalent Atomic Interaction in Intermetallic Pt Alloy Nanocatalysts for High‐Performance Fuel Cells. Angewandte Chemie. 135(23). 4 indexed citations
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Zeng, Yachao, Chenzhao Li, Boyang Li, et al.. (2023). Tuning the thermal activation atmosphere breaks the activity–stability trade-off of Fe–N–C oxygen reduction fuel cell catalysts. Nature Catalysis. 6(12). 1215–1227. 265 indexed citations breakdown →
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Chen, Mengjie, Chenzhao Li, Bingzhang Zhang, et al.. (2022). High-Platinum-Content Catalysts on Atomically Dispersed and Nitrogen Coordinated Single Manganese Site Carbons for Heavy-Duty Fuel Cells. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 169(3). 34510–34510. 27 indexed citations
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Shen, Shuiyun, Lin Li, Cehuang Fu, et al.. (2022). A Facile Strategy to Boost the Active Sites of Fe–N–C Electrocatalyst for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 169(3). 34506–34506. 3 indexed citations
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Chen, Guangbo, Yun An, Shengwen Liu, et al.. (2022). Highly accessible and dense surface single metal FeN4 active sites for promoting the oxygen reduction reaction. Energy & Environmental Science. 15(6). 2619–2628. 161 indexed citations
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Li, Xing, Yanghua He, Shaobo Cheng, et al.. (2021). Atomic Structure Evolution of Pt–Co Binary Catalysts: Single Metal Sites versus Intermetallic Nanocrystals. Advanced Materials. 33(48). e2106371–e2106371. 104 indexed citations
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Xie, Linfeng, Jiashun Liang, Cameron Priest, et al.. (2021). Engineering the atomic arrangement of bimetallic catalysts for electrochemical CO2 reduction. Chemical Communications. 57(15). 1839–1854. 38 indexed citations
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Shi, Qiurong, Sooyeon Hwang, Haipeng Yang, et al.. (2020). Supported and coordinated single metal site electrocatalysts. Materials Today. 37. 93–111. 89 indexed citations
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Liu, Yang, Hanguang Zhang, Pavan Kumar Behara, et al.. (2018). Synthesis and Anisotropic Electrocatalytic Activity of Covellite Nanoplatelets with Fixed Thickness and Tunable Diameter. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 10(49). 42417–42426. 11 indexed citations
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Wang, Xiumin, et al.. (2017). Molecular dynamics simulations of aggregation behavior of sodium dodecyl sulfate on SiO 2 and CaCO 3 surfaces. Surface and Interface Analysis. 50(3). 284–289. 19 indexed citations

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