Justus Masa

13.0k total citations · 6 hit papers
148 papers, 11.7k citations indexed

About

Justus Masa is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Electrochemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Justus Masa has authored 148 papers receiving a total of 11.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 130 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 106 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 41 papers in Electrochemistry. Recurrent topics in Justus Masa's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (116 papers), Advanced battery technologies research (78 papers) and Fuel Cells and Related Materials (49 papers). Justus Masa is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (116 papers), Advanced battery technologies research (78 papers) and Fuel Cells and Related Materials (49 papers). Justus Masa collaborates with scholars based in Germany, China and Spain. Justus Masa's co-authors include Wolfgang Schuhmann, Martin Muhler, Wei Xia, Zhenyu Sun, Philipp Weide, Ilya Sinev, Roland A. Fischer, Corina Andronescu, Stefan Barwe and Anqi Zhao and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Justus Masa

148 papers receiving 11.6k citations

Hit Papers

Co@Co3O4 Encapsulated in Carbon Nanotube‐Grafted Nitrogen... 2014 2026 2018 2022 2016 2016 2015 2014 2021 250 500 750 1000
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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. Co@Co3O4 Encapsulated in Carbon Nanotube‐Grafted Nitrogen‐Doped Carbon Polyhedra as an Advanced Bifunctional Oxygen Electrode
    2016 1.1k citations Justus Masa, Wei Xia et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  2. Amorphous Cobalt Boride (Co2B) as a Highly Efficient Nonprecious Catalyst for Electrochemical Water Splitting: Oxygen and Hydrogen Evolution
    2016 783 citations Justus Masa, Philipp Weide et al. profile →
  3. On the Role of Metals in Nitrogen‐Doped Carbon Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Reduction
    2015 607 citations Justus Masa, Wei Xia et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  4. MnxOy/NC and CoxOy/NC Nanoparticles Embedded in a Nitrogen‐Doped Carbon Matrix for High‐Performance Bifunctional Oxygen Electrodes
    2014 499 citations Justus Masa, Wei Xia et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  5. Electrochemical ammonia synthesis: Mechanistic understanding and catalyst design
    2021 375 citations Huidong Shen, Changhyeok Choi et al. profile →
  6. Graphene-Based Metal–Organic Framework Hybrids for Applications in Catalysis, Environmental, and Energy Technologies
    2022 245 citations Kolleboyina Jayaramulu, Soumya Mukherjee et al. Chemical Reviews profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Justus Masa Germany 55 9.6k 7.7k 2.9k 1.8k 1.5k 148 11.7k
Shuo Dou China 44 8.6k 0.9× 8.0k 1.0× 3.0k 1.0× 1.3k 0.7× 2.1k 1.4× 79 11.3k
Jiajia Song China 30 8.9k 0.9× 6.8k 0.9× 4.6k 1.6× 1.5k 0.8× 978 0.6× 78 11.4k
Zhen‐Feng Huang China 45 11.5k 1.2× 7.8k 1.0× 5.5k 1.9× 1.6k 0.8× 947 0.6× 91 13.5k
Huajie Yin China 51 9.1k 0.9× 7.8k 1.0× 4.8k 1.6× 1.4k 0.7× 2.2k 1.5× 112 13.0k
Shuqin Song China 58 7.4k 0.8× 7.2k 0.9× 3.1k 1.1× 1.4k 0.8× 1.5k 1.0× 173 10.5k
Bo You China 62 13.2k 1.4× 9.8k 1.3× 4.4k 1.5× 1.9k 1.0× 2.5k 1.7× 152 16.4k
Jie Yin China 47 6.8k 0.7× 5.9k 0.8× 3.3k 1.1× 983 0.5× 1.6k 1.1× 156 9.4k
Sengeni Anantharaj India 47 10.9k 1.1× 8.8k 1.1× 3.1k 1.1× 2.3k 1.3× 1.2k 0.8× 102 12.4k
Prashanth W. Menezes Germany 55 9.2k 1.0× 7.0k 0.9× 3.3k 1.1× 2.1k 1.2× 905 0.6× 193 10.8k

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All Works

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Braun, Michael, Ignacio Sanjuán, Ann Cathrin Brix, et al.. (2023). Cobalt nickel boride as electrocatalyst for the oxidation of alcohols in alkaline media. Journal of Physics Energy. 5(2). 24005–24005. 13 indexed citations
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Jayaramulu, Kolleboyina, Soumya Mukherjee, Dulce M. Morales, et al.. (2022). Graphene-Based Metal–Organic Framework Hybrids for Applications in Catalysis, Environmental, and Energy Technologies. Chemical Reviews. 122(24). 17241–17338. 245 indexed citations breakdown →
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Löffler, Tobias, Dulce M. Morales, Justus Masa, et al.. (2021). Recovering activity of anodically challenged oxygen reduction electrocatalysts by means of reductive potential pulses. Electrochemistry Communications. 124. 106960–106960. 1 indexed citations
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Sikdar, Nivedita, Stefan Dieckhöfer, Thomas Quast, et al.. (2021). Trace Metal Loading of B‐N‐Co‐doped Graphitic Carbon for Active and Stable Bifunctional Oxygen Reduction and Oxygen Evolution Electrocatalysts. ChemElectroChem. 8(9). 1685–1693. 7 indexed citations
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Chu, Senlin, Xupeng Yan, Changhyeok Choi, et al.. (2020). Stabilization of Cu+by tuning a CuO–CeO2interface for selective electrochemical CO2reduction to ethylene. Green Chemistry. 22(19). 6540–6546. 143 indexed citations
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Krysiak, Olga A., João R. C. Junqueira, Felipe Conzuelo, et al.. (2020). Importance of catalyst–photoabsorber interface design configuration on the performance of Mo-doped BiVO4 water splitting photoanodes. Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry. 25(1). 173–185. 5 indexed citations
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Masa, Justus, et al.. (2020). Optimization of the Physicochemical Parameters of Selected Crop Residues for Enhanced Biosynthetic Gas Yields. Journal of Chemical Engineering & Process Technology. 11(2). 1–4. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Yangmei, Senlin Chu, Huidong Shen, et al.. (2020). Achieving Highly Selective Electrocatalytic CO₂ Reduction by Tuning CuO-Sb₂O₃ Nanocomposites. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 1 indexed citations
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Masa, Justus, Corina Andronescu, & Wolfgang Schuhmann. (2020). Electrocatalysis as the Nexus for Sustainable Renewable Energy: The Gordian Knot of Activity, Stability, and Selectivity. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 59(36). 15298–15312. 208 indexed citations
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Masa, Justus, Corina Andronescu, & Wolfgang Schuhmann. (2020). Elektrokatalyse als Nexus für nachhaltige erneuerbare Energien – der gordische Knoten aus Aktivität, Stabilität und Selektivität. Angewandte Chemie. 132(36). 15410–15426. 14 indexed citations
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Gao, Yunnan, Mingli Zhang, Jingjing Ding, et al.. (2018). Simple synthesis of two-dimensional MoP2 nanosheets for efficient electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution. Electrochemistry Communications. 97. 27–31. 13 indexed citations
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Antoni, Hendrik, Dulce M. Morales, Qi Fu, et al.. (2018). Oxidative Deposition of Manganese Oxide Nanosheets on Nitrogen-Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes Applied in the Alkaline Oxygen Evolution Reaction. ACS Omega. 3(9). 11216–11226. 32 indexed citations
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Weidner, Jonas, Stefan Barwe, Kirill Sliozberg, et al.. (2018). Cobalt–metalloid alloys for electrochemical oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural as an alternative anode reaction in lieu of oxygen evolution during water splitting. Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry. 14. 1436–1445. 68 indexed citations
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Masa, Justus, Wei Xia, Martin Muhler, & Wolfgang Schuhmann. (2015). On the Role of Metals in Nitrogen‐Doped Carbon Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Reduction. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 54(35). 10102–10120. 607 indexed citations breakdown →
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Masa, Justus, Wei Xia, Ilya Sinev, et al.. (2014). MnxOy/NC and CoxOy/NC Nanoparticles Embedded in a Nitrogen‐Doped Carbon Matrix for High‐Performance Bifunctional Oxygen Electrodes. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 53(32). 8508–8512. 499 indexed citations breakdown →
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Rincón, Rosalba A., Edgar Ventosa, Frank Tietz, et al.. (2014). Evaluation of Perovskites as Electrocatalysts for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction. ChemPhysChem. 15(13). 2810–2816. 78 indexed citations
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Bandarenka, Aliaksandr S., Edgar Ventosa, Artjom Maljusch, Justus Masa, & Wolfgang Schuhmann. (2013). Techniques and methodologies in modern electrocatalysis: evaluation of activity, selectivity and stability of catalytic materials. The Analyst. 139(6). 1274–1274. 39 indexed citations
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Masa, Justus & Wolfgang Schuhmann. (2013). Systematic Selection of Metalloporphyrin‐Based Catalysts for Oxygen Reduction by Modulation of the Donor–Acceptor Intermolecular Hardness. Chemistry - A European Journal. 19(29). 9644–9654. 37 indexed citations
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Sun, Zhenyu, Justus Masa, Zhimin Liu, Wolfgang Schuhmann, & Martin Muhler. (2012). Highly Concentrated Aqueous Dispersions of Graphene Exfoliated by Sodium Taurodeoxycholate: Dispersion Behavior and Potential Application as a Catalyst Support for the Oxygen‐Reduction Reaction. Chemistry - A European Journal. 18(22). 6972–6978. 77 indexed citations
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Masa, Justus, Ankur Bordoloi, Martin Muhler, Wolfgang Schuhmann, & Wei Xia. (2012). Enhanced Electrocatalytic Stability of Platinum Nanoparticles Supported on a Nitrogen‐Doped Composite of Carbon Nanotubes and Mesoporous Titania under Oxygen Reduction Conditions. ChemSusChem. 5(3). 523–525. 22 indexed citations

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