Hengyue Xu

2.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
77 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Hengyue Xu is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Hengyue Xu has authored 77 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 32 papers in Materials Chemistry and 23 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Hengyue Xu's work include Advanced battery technologies research (28 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (21 papers) and Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (21 papers). Hengyue Xu is often cited by papers focused on Advanced battery technologies research (28 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (21 papers) and Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (21 papers). Hengyue Xu collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and Hong Kong. Hengyue Xu's co-authors include Daqin Guan, Huan Pang, Zongping Shao, Xiaotian Guo, Shaohua Liu, Zhiwei Hu, Facai Wei, Jianwei Fu, Jiangong Cheng and Chengbin Jing 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

Hengyue Xu

71 papers receiving 2.0k 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.

Tuning electron delocalization of hydrogen-bonded organic framework cathode for high-performance zinc-organic batteries

2023 168 citations Wenda Li, Hengyue Xu et al. Nature Communications profile →
Confining Iodine into Metal‐Organic Framework Derived Metal‐Nitrogen‐Carbon for Long‐Life Aqueous Zinc‐Iodine Batteries

2024 125 citations Hengyue Xu et al. Advanced Materials profile →
Undoped ruthenium oxide as a stable catalyst for the acidic oxygen evolution reaction

2025 29 citations Daqin Guan, Hengyue Xu 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
Hengyue Xu China	27	1.3k	746	735	239	163	77	2.1k
Lingzhe Fang United States	26	1.5k 1.1×	807 1.1×	1.2k 1.6×	426 1.8×	368 2.3×	50	2.4k
Dongfang Niu China	23	1.1k 0.8×	617 0.8×	778 1.1×	183 0.8×	327 2.0×	68	1.8k
Shuling Liu China	24	1.1k 0.9×	555 0.7×	918 1.2×	466 1.9×	83 0.5×	103	1.8k
Yinjuan Chen China	23	1.3k 1.0×	1.0k 1.4×	1.6k 2.2×	261 1.1×	299 1.8×	48	2.5k
Ting Tan China	25	1.1k 0.8×	1.2k 1.6×	1.3k 1.8×	239 1.0×	325 2.0×	69	2.4k
Zelin Wang China	24	1.1k 0.9×	1.5k 2.0×	1.9k 2.6×	206 0.9×	189 1.2×	61	2.6k
Peng Rao China	29	1.8k 1.4×	867 1.2×	2.1k 2.8×	233 1.0×	228 1.4×	70	2.7k
Zhongfei Xu China	24	989 0.8×	1.1k 1.5×	1.3k 1.7×	169 0.7×	165 1.0×	48	2.0k
Ha Huu Vietnam	25	860 0.7×	950 1.3×	1.0k 1.4×	126 0.5×	110 0.7×	74	1.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hengyue Xu

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All Works

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Xu, Hengyue, Xiaodong Wu, Ningqiang Zhang, et al.. (2025). Atomic dispersion of Ag on Mn2O3 for soot catalytic oxidation: Dispersion mechanism and catalytic intermediate identification. Materials Today Nano. 29. 100597–100597. 2 indexed citations

Li, Wenda, Hengyue Xu, Hao Chen, et al.. (2025). Enantiopure Dual-Helical Covalent Organic Framework Nanotubes Mediated by Supramolecular Assembly. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(45). 41320–41330.

Zheng, Qian, Hengyue Xu, Yancai Yao, et al.. (2025). Regulation of Rh Single-Atom Coordination for Enhanced Reverse Hydrogen Spillover and Efficient Electrochemical Dechlorination. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(47). 44032–44040.

Yang, Jin‐Lin, Hengyue Xu, Tao Xiao, et al.. (2025). High-dimensional strain unlocks fast polysulfide redox kinetics for lithium-sulfur batteries. Nature Communications. 16(1). 8910–8910.

Yoo, Kisoo, et al.. (2025). Decoupling Redox Kinetics with Complementary d-Band Catalysis for High-Performance Lithium–Sulfur Batteries. ACS Nano. 19(25). 23223–23234. 4 indexed citations

Zhou, Lulu, et al.. (2024). MnxCo3-xO4 spinel activates peroxymonosulfate for highly effective bisphenol A degradation with ultralow catalyst and persulfate usage. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 485. 136826–136826. 8 indexed citations

Xu, Hengyue. (2024). Atomic-scale insights into the electrochemical mechanisms of aluminum-sulfur batteries: A first-principles study of Al-S clusters on graphene. Chemical Physics Letters. 851. 141492–141492. 8 indexed citations

Zhu, Ming, Hengyue Xu, Jie Dai, et al.. (2024). A dynamically stable self-assembled CoFe (oxy)hydroxide-based nanocatalyst with boosted electrocatalytic performance for the oxygen-evolution reaction. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 12(36). 24308–24317. 8 indexed citations

Hou, Wei, Qian Zheng, Hengyue Xu, et al.. (2024). Pd1-O-Ti dual sites for efficient electrochemical active hydrogen generation and bromate reduction. Journal of Environmental Sciences. 154. 63–72.

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Yoo, Kisoo, et al.. (2024). Balanced d-Band Model: A Framework for Balancing Redox Reactions in Lithium–Sulfur Batteries. ACS Nano. 18(47). 32732–32745. 26 indexed citations

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Wang, Zehua, Zhixin Luo, Hengyue Xu, et al.. (2024). New Understanding and Improvement in Sintering Behavior of Cerium‐Rich Perovskite‐Type Protonic Electrolytes. Advanced Functional Materials. 34(38). 20 indexed citations

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Xu, Hengyue, et al.. (2024). How alginate lyase produces quasi-monodisperse oligosaccharides: A normal-mode-based docking and molecular dynamics simulation study. Carbohydrate Research. 536. 109022–109022. 3 indexed citations

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Wang, Jingjing, Zeyu Jiang, Hengyue Xu, et al.. (2024). Elucidating Confinement and Microenvironment of Ru Clusters Stably Confined in MFI Zeolite for Efficient Propane Oxidation. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(5). e202417618–e202417618. 12 indexed citations

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Zhang, Jian, Hengyue Xu, Weifeng Fang, et al.. (2024). Calcium Carbonate as an Ionic Molecular Lock for Ultrastrong Fluorescence of Single Organic Molecules. Angewandte Chemie. 137(3). 3 indexed citations

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Chen, Xi, Na Yu, Yufei Song, et al.. (2024). Synergistic Bulk and Surface Engineering for Expeditious and Durable Reversible Protonic Ceramic Electrochemical Cells Air Electrode. Advanced Materials. 36(32). e2403998–e2403998. 50 indexed citations

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Xu, Hengyue, Yichao Bai, Liang Chang, et al.. (2024). Vanadium Single Atoms Embedded in MoS₂ Enabled Gut‐Brain Axis Neurotransmitter Detection at pM Levels. Small. 20(39). e2307410–e2307410. 2 indexed citations

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Li, Wenda, Hengyue Xu, Hongyi Zhang, et al.. (2023). Designing ternary hydrated eutectic electrolyte capable of four-electron conversion for advanced Zn–I₂ full batteries. Energy & Environmental Science. 16(10). 4502–4510. 95 indexed citations

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Yoo, Kisoo, et al.. (2023). Breaking Barriers to High‐Practical Li‐S Batteries with Isotropic Binary Sulfiphilic Electrocatalyst: Creating a Virtuous Cycle for Favorable Polysulfides Redox Environments. Advanced Science. 10(33). e2303916–e2303916. 43 indexed citations

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Xu, Hengyue, Daqin Guan, & Lan Ma. (2022). The bio-inspired heterogeneous single-cluster catalyst Ni100–Fe ₄ S ₄ for enhanced electrochemical CO ₂ reduction to CH ₄. Nanoscale. 15(6). 2756–2766. 33 indexed citations

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Xu, Hengyue, Pengfei Liu, Wenjie Zhang, Qiang Wang, & Yanhui Yang. (2020). Structure, stability, electronic and magnetic properties of monometallic Pd, Pt, and bimetallic Pd-Pt core–shell nanoparticles. Chemical Physics. 539. 110953–110953. 15 indexed citations

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