Guodong Sun

4.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
51 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Guodong Sun is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Catalysis and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Guodong Sun has authored 51 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Materials Chemistry, 32 papers in Catalysis and 11 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Guodong Sun's work include Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (33 papers), Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions (29 papers) and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (9 papers). Guodong Sun is often cited by papers focused on Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (33 papers), Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions (29 papers) and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (9 papers). Guodong Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, Singapore and France. Guodong Sun's co-authors include Jinlong Gong, Sai Chen, Zhi‐Jian Zhao, Chunlei Pei, Xin Chang, Rentao Mu, Shenjun Zha, Tingting Zhang, Liang Zeng and Yiyi Xu and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Chemical Society Reviews and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Guodong Sun

48 papers receiving 3.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Breaking the scaling relationship via thermally stable Pt/Cu single atom alloys for catalytic dehydrogenation

2018 640 citations Guodong Sun, Zhi‐Jian Zhao et al. Nature Communications profile →
Propane dehydrogenation: catalyst development, new chemistry, and emerging technologies

2021 624 citations Sai Chen, Xin Chang et al. Chemical Society Reviews profile →
Oxophilic Ce single atoms-triggered active sites reverse for superior alkaline hydrogen evolution

2024 91 citations Zhe Wang, Hao Ren et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Guodong Sun China	25	2.9k	2.3k	1.2k	790	352	51	3.5k
Guodong Qi China	34	2.4k 0.8×	1.4k 0.6×	2.3k 2.0×	569 0.7×	218 0.6×	101	3.8k
Nicholas F. Dummer United Kingdom	30	2.5k 0.8×	1.6k 0.7×	691 0.6×	735 0.9×	647 1.8×	96	3.2k
Hristiyan A. Aleksandrov Bulgaria	30	2.1k 0.7×	1.2k 0.5×	633 0.5×	632 0.8×	317 0.9×	103	2.8k
John R. Di Iorio United States	17	2.4k 0.8×	1.4k 0.6×	1.4k 1.1×	383 0.5×	577 1.6×	20	2.9k
Sai Chen China	36	4.1k 1.4×	3.8k 1.6×	1.2k 1.0×	1.9k 2.5×	396 1.1×	73	5.5k
Uwe Rodemerck Germany	40	4.0k 1.4×	3.7k 1.6×	1.6k 1.4×	409 0.5×	487 1.4×	78	4.7k
Eric E. Stangland United States	18	1.7k 0.6×	1.2k 0.5×	584 0.5×	427 0.5×	287 0.8×	23	2.1k
Charlotte Vogt Netherlands	17	1.8k 0.6×	1.5k 0.6×	323 0.3×	836 1.1×	209 0.6×	32	2.6k
Amol P. Amrute Switzerland	28	1.9k 0.7×	1.1k 0.5×	479 0.4×	426 0.5×	623 1.8×	52	2.5k
Adrián L. Bonivardi Argentina	31	2.1k 0.7×	1.7k 0.7×	260 0.2×	759 1.0×	180 0.5×	66	2.8k

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Dong, Hao, Ran Luo, Gong Zhang, et al.. (2025). Electrochemical epoxidation enhanced by C2H4 activation and hydroxyl generation at the Ag/SnO2 interface. Nature Communications. 16(1). 1901–1901. 16 indexed citations

Jiang, Qingtang, Guodong Sun, Yifei Zhu, et al.. (2024). Unraveling the Interplay between Nonthermal Plasma and Metal Oxide Catalysts in Propane Dehydrogenation Reaction. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 64(1). 262–272. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Zhe, Hao Ren, Shitu Yang, et al.. (2024). Oxophilic Ce single atoms-triggered active sites reverse for superior alkaline hydrogen evolution. Nature Communications. 15(1). 448–448. 91 indexed citations breakdown →

Chang, Xin, Zhenpu Lu, Ran Luo, et al.. (2024). Microenvironment engineering of non-noble metal alloy for selective propane dehydrogenation. Chem. 11(1). 102294–102294. 8 indexed citations

Sun, Guodong, Mengke Wang, Yuanxi Yang, et al.. (2023). Root chemistry and microbe interactions contribute to metal(loid) tolerance of an aromatic plant – Vetiver grass. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 461. 132648–132648. 11 indexed citations

Xu, Yiyi, Sai Chen, Xin Chang, et al.. (2023). Ultrathin TiO_x Nanosheets Rich in Tetracoordinated Ti Sites for Propane Dehydrogenation. ACS Catalysis. 13(9). 6104–6113. 19 indexed citations

Hu, Mingzhen, Shitu Yang, Zhe Wang, et al.. (2023). Direct Growth of Uniform Bimetallic Core‐Shell or Intermetallic Nanoparticles on Carbon via a Surface‐Confinement Strategy for Electrochemical Hydrogen Evolution Reaction. Advanced Functional Materials. 33(13). 17 indexed citations

Wang, Xianhui, Chunlei Pei, Zhi‐Jian Zhao, et al.. (2023). Coupling acid catalysis and selective oxidation over MoO3-Fe2O3 for chemical looping oxidative dehydrogenation of propane. Nature Communications. 14(1). 2039–2039. 54 indexed citations

Sun, Guodong, et al.. (2022). Data‐Driven Interpretable Descriptors for the Structure–Activity Relationship of Surface Lattice Oxygen on Doped Vanadium Oxides. Angewandte Chemie. 134(35). 2 indexed citations

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Hu, Mingzhen, Ganggang Li, Haiyan Tan, et al.. (2022). Surface‐Confined Synthesis of Ultrafine Pt‐Rare Earth Nanoalloys on N‐Functionalized Supports. Advanced Functional Materials. 32(38). 19 indexed citations

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Qin, Jian, Chunlei Pei, Chengjie Zhao, et al.. (2022). Techno-Economic Analysis of a Hybrid Process for Propylene and Ammonia Production. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 10(21). 6999–7009. 14 indexed citations

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Chen, Sai, Xin Chang, Guodong Sun, et al.. (2021). Propane dehydrogenation: catalyst development, new chemistry, and emerging technologies. Chemical Society Reviews. 50(5). 3315–3354. 624 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sun, Shijia, Guodong Sun, Chunlei Pei, Zhi‐Jian Zhao, & Jinlong Gong. (2021). Origin of Performances of Pt/Cu Single-Atom Alloy Catalysts for Propane Dehydrogenation. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 125(34). 18708–18716. 48 indexed citations

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Wang, Jieli, Xin Chang, Sai Chen, et al.. (2021). On the Role of Sn Segregation of Pt-Sn Catalysts for Propane Dehydrogenation. ACS Catalysis. 11(8). 4401–4410. 79 indexed citations

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Luo, Ran, Guodong Sun, Sai Chen, et al.. (2020). Facilitating the reduction of V–O bonds on VO_x/ZrO₂ catalysts for non-oxidative propane dehydrogenation. Chemical Science. 11(15). 3845–3851. 82 indexed citations

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Chen, Sai, Chunlei Pei, Guodong Sun, Zhi‐Jian Zhao, & Jinlong Gong. (2020). Nanostructured Catalysts toward Efficient Propane Dehydrogenation. Accounts of Materials Research. 1(1). 30–40. 95 indexed citations

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Sun, Guodong, Zhi‐Jian Zhao, Rentao Mu, et al.. (2018). Breaking the scaling relationship via thermally stable Pt/Cu single atom alloys for catalytic dehydrogenation. Nature Communications. 9(1). 4454–4454. 640 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhao, Zhi‐Jian, Chuanye Xiong, Guodong Sun, et al.. (2018). Hydroxyl‐Mediated Non‐oxidative Propane Dehydrogenation over VO_x/γ‐Al₂O₃ Catalysts with Improved Stability. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 57(23). 6791–6795. 170 indexed citations

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Zha, Shenjun, et al.. (2018). Identification of Pt-based catalysts for propane dehydrogenation via a probability analysis. Chemical Science. 9(16). 3925–3931. 149 indexed citations

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Liu, Gang, Liang Zeng, Guodong Sun, et al.. (2017). Structure and catalytic consequence of Mg‐modified VO_x/Al₂O₃ catalysts for propane dehydrogenation. AIChE Journal. 63(11). 4911–4919. 57 indexed citations

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