Jia Yao

8.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
232 papers, 6.9k citations indexed

About

Jia Yao is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Jia Yao has authored 232 papers receiving a total of 6.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 69 papers in Organic Chemistry, 62 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 42 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Jia Yao's work include Oxidative Organic Chemistry Reactions (42 papers), Advanced battery technologies research (29 papers) and Ionic liquids properties and applications (26 papers). Jia Yao is often cited by papers focused on Oxidative Organic Chemistry Reactions (42 papers), Advanced battery technologies research (29 papers) and Ionic liquids properties and applications (26 papers). Jia Yao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Singapore. Jia Yao's co-authors include Haoran Li, Yong Wang, Markus Antonietti, Dangsheng Su, Qingyao Wang, Xinchen Wang, Kam Chiu Tam, Shanmin Gao, Yue Wu and Yongtao Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Jia Yao

219 papers receiving 6.8k 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.

Highly Selective Hydrogenation of Phenol and Derivatives over a Pd@Carbon Nitride Catalyst in Aqueous Media

2011 702 citations Jia Yao, Haoran Li et al. profile →
Tumor-resident intracellular microbiota promotes metastatic colonization in breast cancer

2022 617 citations Jia Yao et al. profile →
Electrolyte design for reversible zinc metal chemistry

2025 35 citations Bao Zhang, Jia Yao 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
Jia Yao China	37	2.1k	1.8k	1.8k	1.2k	1.0k	232	6.9k
Zahra Shariatinia‬ Iran	53	3.4k 1.6×	1.6k 0.9×	2.0k 1.1×	1.3k 1.1×	1.4k 1.4×	209	8.4k
Afzal Shah Pakistan	46	1.9k 0.9×	2.0k 1.1×	1.1k 0.6×	1.6k 1.3×	1.8k 1.7×	281	7.5k
Takao Sakata Japan	46	4.7k 2.3×	1.7k 0.9×	1.8k 1.0×	1.1k 0.9×	821 0.8×	198	7.6k
Jing Jin China	46	2.5k 1.2×	1.3k 0.7×	1.0k 0.6×	815 0.7×	1.6k 1.6×	374	7.9k
Xiaofei Zhang China	42	3.2k 1.5×	2.2k 1.2×	2.9k 1.6×	1.0k 0.8×	454 0.4×	147	7.3k
A.M. Botelho do Rego Portugal	42	3.3k 1.6×	1.8k 1.0×	1.1k 0.6×	778 0.6×	1.4k 1.4×	251	6.5k
Gao Cheng China	46	1.8k 0.9×	2.5k 1.4×	1.4k 0.8×	535 0.4×	1.4k 1.4×	161	6.0k
Toshiki Kijima Japan	39	2.7k 1.3×	857 0.5×	710 0.4×	468 0.4×	530 0.5×	265	5.2k
Mostafa M. Amini Iran	48	2.8k 1.3×	982 0.5×	665 0.4×	2.2k 1.8×	788 0.8×	423	8.3k
Ulrich Kunz Germany	36	769 0.4×	1.5k 0.8×	853 0.5×	675 0.5×	1.1k 1.1×	203	4.4k

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All Works

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Yu, Miao, Hengchong Shi, Lin Hu, et al.. (2025). Mussel-inspired surface engineering for highly efficient and stable flexible non-fullerene organic solar cells. Surfaces and Interfaces. 65. 106538–106538.

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Liu, Zhiliang, Yang Tian, Jun Chen, et al.. (2025). Synergistic Solvent and Composition Engineering of Perovskites for Tandems on Industrial Silicon. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(23). e202424809–e202424809. 1 indexed citations

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Zheng, Rui, et al.. (2025). Intelligence for industrial process control: development and prospects. Scientia Sinica Informationis. 55(7). 1555–1555.

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Yuan, Haoran, Lingyao Wang, Zejie Zhu, et al.. (2025). Fe(NO3)3/NHPI-mediated co-oxidation of ketones and toluene for Baeyer-Villiger reaction with molecular oxygen. Applied Catalysis A General. 692. 120090–120090.

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Zhang, Bao, Jia Yao, Chao Wu, et al.. (2025). Electrolyte design for reversible zinc metal chemistry. Nature Communications. 16(1). 71–71. 35 indexed citations breakdown →

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Yuan, Haoran, Zejie Zhu, Lingyao Wang, Jia Yao, & Haoran Li. (2024). A cooperation of ceric ammonium nitrate and N-hydroxyphthalimide in the aerobic oxidation from ketones to lactones/esters: Catalytic characterization and mechanistic investigation. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1321. 139973–139973. 5 indexed citations

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Wang, Yongtao, et al.. (2024). Highly selective customized reduction products for hydrogenation of CO ₂ -derived urea derivatives or carbamates. Chemical Science. 15(48). 20534–20544. 1 indexed citations

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Yao, Jia, Jianping Lai, Jiaxin Yu, et al.. (2024). Tribological Behaviors of Electroless Nickel-Boron Coating on Titanium Alloy Surface. Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering. 37(1). 9 indexed citations

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Chen, Xiang, Xiaoqing Li, Jia Yao, et al.. (2024). Advance in Electrolyte for Stable Zinc Anodes in Mild Aqueous Batteries. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 7(3). 834–844. 4 indexed citations

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Wang, Yongtao, et al.. (2024). Oxoammonium salt mediated conversion of cyclohexylamine toward cyclohexanone with water as the oxygen source. Green Chemical Engineering. 6(3). 365–371. 1 indexed citations

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Yao, Jia, Yin’an Zhu, Ting Dai, Tao Lü, & Ye Pan. (2024). Noble metal free high entropy alloys with amorphous based heterostructures for the oxygen evolution reaction. New Journal of Chemistry. 48(36). 15904–15912. 2 indexed citations

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Liu, Qin, Ze Wang, Shujuan Liu, et al.. (2023). Glucose pillared Ni-Co layered double hydroxide clay materials toward durable cathodes for alkaline zinc batteries. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 963. 171227–171227. 6 indexed citations

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Wang, Yongtao, et al.. (2023). Accelerated aerobic oxidative α-hydroxylation of 2-methylcyclohexanone with imidazolium ionic liquids. Molecular Catalysis. 551. 113630–113630.

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Zhang, Bao, Jia Yao, Jia Liu, et al.. (2023). Reducing the pH dependence of hydrogen evolution kinetics via surface reactivity diversity in medium-entropy alloys. EES Catalysis. 1(6). 1017–1024. 9 indexed citations

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Wang, Yongtao, Jun Guan, Bingbao Mei, et al.. (2020). Distribution of Spin Density on Phenoxyl Radicals Affects the Selectivity of Aerobic Oxygenation of Phenols. Inorganic Chemistry. 59(6). 3562–3569. 10 indexed citations

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Yao, Jia, Peibo Liu, Qingyao Wang, et al.. (2020). Construction of Bi2S3-BiOBr nanosheets on TiO2 NTA as the effective photocatalysts: Pollutant removal, photoelectric conversion and hydrogen generation. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 585. 459–469. 224 indexed citations

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Wang, Yongtao, et al.. (2020). 1,5,7‐Triazabicyclo[4.4.0]dec‐5‐ene Enhances Activity of Peroxide Intermediates in Phosphine‐Free α‐Hydroxylation of Ketones. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 60(12). 6631–6638. 26 indexed citations

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Wang, Yongtao, et al.. (2020). 1,5,7‐Triazabicyclo[4.4.0]dec‐5‐ene Enhances Activity of Peroxide Intermediates in Phosphine‐Free α‐Hydroxylation of Ketones. Angewandte Chemie. 133(12). 6705–6712. 7 indexed citations

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Wang, Lingyao, Yuanbin Zhang, Haoran Yuan, et al.. (2019). Selective One‐Step Aerobic Oxidation of Cyclohexane to ϵ‐Caprolactone Mediated by N‐Hydroxyphthalimide (NHPI). ChemCatChem. 11(9). 2260–2264. 28 indexed citations

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Wang, Lingyao, Yuanbin Zhang, Haoran Yuan, et al.. (2019). Cover Feature: Selective One‐Step Aerobic Oxidation of Cyclohexane to ϵ‐Caprolactone Mediated by N‐Hydroxyphthalimide (NHPI) (ChemCatChem 9/2019). ChemCatChem. 11(9). 2224–2224. 1 indexed citations

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