Han Zhou

7.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
147 papers, 6.6k citations indexed

About

Han Zhou is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Han Zhou has authored 147 papers receiving a total of 6.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 65 papers in Materials Chemistry, 52 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 51 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Han Zhou's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (46 papers), Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies (30 papers) and Copper-based nanomaterials and applications (21 papers). Han Zhou is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (46 papers), Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies (30 papers) and Copper-based nanomaterials and applications (21 papers). Han Zhou collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Japan. Han Zhou's co-authors include Tongxiang Fan, Tongxiang Fan, Di Zhang, Stacey F. Bent, Xianghui Liu, Di Zhang, Jian Ding, Haiwen Zhang, Qixin Guo and Di Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Chemical Society Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Han Zhou

138 papers receiving 6.5k 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.

Biologically inspired flexible photonic films for efficient passive radiative cooling

2020 442 citations Zhihan Chen, Min Yan et al. profile →
Scalable Flexible Hybrid Membranes with Photonic Structures for Daytime Radiative Cooling

2019 408 citations Zhiwei Yang, Han Zhou et al. profile →
Flexible Photonic Radiative Cooling Films: Fundamentals, Fabrication and Applications

2023 113 citations Wei Xie, Chengyu Xiao et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Han Zhou China	45	2.9k	2.4k	2.1k	1.3k	1.1k	147	6.6k
Ruiyu Mi China	33	1.8k 0.6×	2.1k 0.9×	1.5k 0.7×	1.2k 0.9×	1.3k 1.2×	108	7.4k
Tongxiang Fan China	37	1.7k 0.6×	842 0.4×	895 0.4×	1.4k 1.0×	789 0.7×	141	5.0k
Baoling Huang Hong Kong	54	3.9k 1.3×	631 0.3×	2.8k 1.3×	2.3k 1.7×	1.0k 0.9×	218	8.9k
Yujie Ke Singapore	29	1.1k 0.4×	621 0.3×	1.8k 0.8×	649 0.5×	999 0.9×	65	4.8k
Min Yan Sweden	49	1.5k 0.5×	624 0.3×	4.4k 2.1×	1.0k 0.8×	2.2k 2.1×	214	9.2k
Dong Rip Kim South Korea	40	1.9k 0.6×	1.6k 0.7×	1.7k 0.8×	264 0.2×	1.8k 1.7×	122	5.6k
Yang Zhou China	33	1.5k 0.5×	473 0.2×	1.4k 0.7×	765 0.6×	1.7k 1.6×	133	6.0k
Jiupeng Zhao China	46	1.9k 0.6×	878 0.4×	3.6k 1.7×	538 0.4×	1.2k 1.1×	181	6.8k
Alexandra H. Brozena United States	28	1.6k 0.5×	770 0.3×	1.1k 0.5×	326 0.2×	1.2k 1.1×	41	5.1k
Chengyi Song China	53	2.2k 0.8×	6.9k 2.9×	3.1k 1.5×	752 0.6×	1.8k 1.6×	183	11.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Han Zhou

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Han Zhou

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All Works

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Wang, Pan, Jin Zhang, Ya Nan Sun, et al.. (2025). Dual‐Functional Photonic Battery Enabling Dynamic Radiative Thermal Management and Power Supply. Advanced Materials. 37(24). e2412328–e2412328. 2 indexed citations

Xi, H., W.S. Li, Han Zhou, et al.. (2025). A highly connected metal–organic framework with stretched inorganic units for propylene/ethylene separation. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 13(16). 11382–11388. 5 indexed citations

Xiao, Chengyu, Kan Yao, Yifan Zhang, et al.. (2025). Ultrabroadband and band-selective thermal meta-emitters by machine learning. Nature. 643(8070). 80–88. 11 indexed citations

Wang, Yue, et al.. (2025). Efficient electrochemiluminescence of polydopamine dots at less negative potentials for mercury ion detection. Microchemical Journal. 220. 116544–116544.

Zhou, Han, et al.. (2025). Progress in Spectroscopy and Sensing Applications of Optical Microcombs. Photonic Sensors. 15(4).

Xu, Jianing, Wei Xie, Hexiang Han, et al.. (2025). Radiative Cooling Materials for Extreme Environmental Applications. Nano-Micro Letters. 17(1). 324–324. 6 indexed citations

Zhang, Jin, et al.. (2025). Dynamic radiative thermal management materials for sustainable development and carbon neutrality. 4(6). 20250045–20250045.

Wang, Pan, Chengyu Xiao, Shao-Wen Chen, et al.. (2024). Tilted Wire Metamaterials Enabling Ultra-Broadband Absorption from Middle to Very Long Infrared Regimes. Photonics. 11(10). 899–899. 1 indexed citations

Zhou, Han, Rui Zhao, Xuepeng Li, et al.. (2024). Study on DNA-Like SSPPs Structure and Its Application on Circularly Polarized Antenna. IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters. 23(12). 4503–4507.

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Lu, Jing, et al.. (2024). Diatomite-Based Recyclable and Green Coating for Efficient Radiative Cooling. Biomimetics. 9(1). 50–50. 5 indexed citations

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Xu, Jianing, Wei Xie, Ya Nan Sun, et al.. (2023). Dual‐mode smart flipping materials and devices for thermal management. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(5). 735–760. 5 indexed citations

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Chen, Ju, Xianghui Liu, Pan Wang, et al.. (2023). Epsilon-near-zero material-based bi-layer metamaterials for selective mid-infrared radiation. Nanotechnology. 35(5). 55302–55302. 3 indexed citations

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Liu, Xianghui, Zhenyang Li, Wei Xie, et al.. (2023). Colourful phase change material-incorporated flexible film for efficient passive radiative cooling. Nanotechnology. 34(41). 415702–415702. 7 indexed citations

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Wang, Jiayue, et al.. (2022). Recent progress in microwave-assisted preparations of 2D materials and catalysis applications. Nanotechnology. 33(34). 342002–342002. 23 indexed citations

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Zhou, Han, Chengyu Xiao, Zhiwei Yang, & Yijia Du. (2020). 3D structured materials and devices for artificial photosynthesis. Nanotechnology. 31(28). 282001–282001. 9 indexed citations

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Zhou, Han, Shuanghong Wu, Junjie Yang, et al.. (2018). High performance hydrogen sensor based on Pd/TiO2 composite film. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 43(50). 22727–22732. 48 indexed citations

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Tang, Xingwei, Han Zhou, Zuocheng Cai, et al.. (2018). Generalized 3D Printing of Graphene-Based Mixed-Dimensional Hybrid Aerogels. ACS Nano. 12(4). 3502–3511. 258 indexed citations

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Liu, Jian, Zhihan Chen, Zizhao Wang, et al.. (2017). Carbon nitride nanosheets as visible light photocatalytic initiators and crosslinkers for hydrogels with thermoresponsive turbidity. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 5(19). 8933–8938. 86 indexed citations

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Zhang, Kan, Yei Hwan Jung, Solomon Mikael, et al.. (2017). Origami silicon optoelectronics for hemispherical electronic eye systems. Nature Communications. 8(1). 1782–1782. 217 indexed citations

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Xu, Jun, Han Zhou, Runyu Yan, et al.. (2016). Bio-directed morphology engineering towards hierarchical 1D to 3D macro/meso/nanoscopic morph-tunable carbon nitride assemblies for enhanced artificial photosynthesis. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 5(5). 2195–2203. 21 indexed citations

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