Kai‐Hang Ye

4.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
58 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

Kai‐Hang Ye is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Materials Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Kai‐Hang Ye has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 31 papers in Materials Chemistry and 29 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Kai‐Hang Ye's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (35 papers), Copper-based nanomaterials and applications (17 papers) and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (13 papers). Kai‐Hang Ye is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (35 papers), Copper-based nanomaterials and applications (17 papers) and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (13 papers). Kai‐Hang Ye collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and United States. Kai‐Hang Ye's co-authors include Hongbing Ji, Yongchao Huang, Wenjie Mai, Yuanming Zhang, Hong Liu, Jiuwang Gu, Shihe Yang, Shuang Xiao, Shanqing Zhang and Mingyang Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Nature Communications and Energy & Environmental Science.

In The Last Decade

Kai‐Hang Ye

55 papers receiving 3.6k 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.

An overview of advanced methods for the characterization of oxygen vacancies in materials

2019 506 citations Kai‐Hang Ye, Kunshan Li et al. TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry profile →
Enhancing photoelectrochemical water splitting by combining work function tuning and heterojunction engineering

2019 406 citations Kai‐Hang Ye, Haibo Li et al. Nature Communications profile →
Amorphous type FeOOH modified defective BiVO4 photoanodes for photoelectrochemical water oxidation

2021 286 citations Kai‐Hang Ye, Jingnan Zhang et al. Chemical Engineering Journal profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kai‐Hang Ye China	27	2.7k	2.2k	1.7k	466	263	58	3.6k
Laura Calvillo Italy	34	2.1k 0.8×	1.6k 0.7×	1.5k 0.9×	575 1.2×	323 1.2×	96	3.2k
Bastian Mei Netherlands	33	2.1k 0.8×	1.5k 0.7×	1.2k 0.7×	287 0.6×	258 1.0×	93	3.0k
Zhijie Zhang China	39	3.5k 1.3×	2.6k 1.2×	2.7k 1.6×	398 0.9×	151 0.6×	116	4.5k
Lejuan Cai China	26	3.6k 1.3×	2.0k 0.9×	2.4k 1.4×	324 0.7×	480 1.8×	52	4.3k
Dongdong Han China	16	2.1k 0.8×	1.2k 0.5×	1.6k 1.0×	298 0.6×	226 0.9×	28	3.0k
Shutao Wang China	34	2.3k 0.8×	1.9k 0.9×	2.1k 1.2×	559 1.2×	105 0.4×	68	3.9k
Muhammad Fahad Ehsan Pakistan	33	1.9k 0.7×	1.9k 0.9×	1.5k 0.9×	959 2.1×	153 0.6×	118	3.3k
Yangqin Gao China	37	4.3k 1.6×	3.0k 1.4×	2.4k 1.4×	322 0.7×	221 0.8×	86	5.0k
N. Clament Sagaya Selvam South Korea	29	2.1k 0.8×	2.0k 0.9×	1.4k 0.8×	357 0.8×	100 0.4×	47	3.1k
Longbin Li China	27	2.2k 0.8×	1.2k 0.6×	2.3k 1.3×	829 1.8×	237 0.9×	66	3.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kai‐Hang Ye

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20 of 20 papers shown

Ye, Kai‐Hang, Kefeng Ouyang, Liang He, et al.. (2025). Identifying A Multifunctional Fe‐N‐C Suspended Mediator with Cascade Regulatory Ability for Enhanced Aqueous Zn‐MnO ₂ Batteries. Advanced Functional Materials. 36(10). 1 indexed citations

Wei, Xiujuan, Lin Xu, Jie Zhang, et al.. (2025). A Strong Interfacial Adhesion and High Stress Dissipation Binder for Durable Microsized SiO_x Anodes. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(40). 3 indexed citations

Long, Xianhao, C.‐K. Huang, Shuxing Wu, et al.. (2025). Self-Healing Ion-Conductive Binder for High-Performance SiO_x Anodes in Lithium-Ion Batteries. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 17(38). 53402–53412.

Huang, Senchuan, Yangfei Cao, Chaolun Liang, et al.. (2025). Oxygen doping-triggered electron redistribution in cobalt-rich sulfide for efficient electrocatalytic water splitting. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 690. 137382–137382. 3 indexed citations

Zhang, Jingnan, Yuxin Chen, Hao Yang, et al.. (2024). Polypyrrole as photo-thermal-assisted modifier for BiVO4 photoanode enables high-performance photoelectrochemical water splitting. Chemical Engineering Journal. 497. 154833–154833. 21 indexed citations

Wang, Guilin, Kai‐Hang Ye, Xin Shun Ding, et al.. (2024). Dual Hole Transport Layers Heterojunction and Band Alignment Engineered Mo:BiVO₄ Photoanodes for Efficient Water Splitting (Small 37/2024). Small. 20(37). 5 indexed citations

Hu, Peng, Ting Liu, Bo Weng, et al.. (2024). Vacancy pair induced surface chemistry reconstruction of Cs2AgBiBr6/Bi2WO6 heterojunction to enhance photocatalytic CO2 reduction. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 351. 123956–123956. 33 indexed citations

Li, Tong, et al.. (2024). High‐Valence Co Stabilized by In‐Situ Growth of ZIF‐67 on NiCo‐LDH for Enhanced Performance in Oxygen Evolution Reaction. Small. 21(3). e2407443–e2407443. 6 indexed citations

Wei, Xiujuan, et al.. (2024). A Fast Self-Healing Binder for Highly Stable SiO_x Anodes in Lithium-Ion Batteries. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 16(41). 55353–55361. 2 indexed citations

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Wei, Xiujuan, et al.. (2024). A highly pyrrolic-N doped carbon modified SiO_x anode for superior lithium storage. Dalton Transactions. 53(36). 15158–15163. 1 indexed citations

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Wang, Yingying, et al.. (2024). Modulating built-in electric field via Bi-VO4-Fe interfacial bridges to enhance charge separation for efficient photoelectrochemical water splitting. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 672. 12–20. 70 indexed citations

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Li, Jieyu, Junwei Chen, Lei Li, et al.. (2024). In Situ Photoelectrodeposited Polyaniline on Ti‐Doping Hematite For Highly Selective Photoelectrochemical Oxygen Demand Determination. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(2). 6 indexed citations

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Liang, Zhiting, Meng Li, Kai‐Hang Ye, et al.. (2023). Systematic engineering of BiVO₄ photoanode for efficient photoelectrochemical water oxidation. Carbon Energy. 6(4). 25 indexed citations

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Zheng, Haihong, Kai‐Hang Ye, Jinyuan Hu, et al.. (2021). Atomically thin photoanode of InSe/graphene heterostructure. Nature Communications. 12(1). 91–91. 42 indexed citations

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Wang, Kun, Kai‐Hang Ye, Ying Wang, et al.. (2020). Intermediate Adsorption States Switch to Selectively Catalyze Electrochemical CO₂ Reduction. ACS Catalysis. 10(6). 3871–3880. 119 indexed citations

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Ye, Kai‐Hang, Haibo Li, Duan Huang, et al.. (2019). Enhancing photoelectrochemical water splitting by combining work function tuning and heterojunction engineering. Nature Communications. 10(1). 3687–3687. 406 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ye, Kai‐Hang, Kunshan Li, Yirui Lu, et al.. (2019). An overview of advanced methods for the characterization of oxygen vacancies in materials. TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry. 116. 102–108. 506 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kong, Jiejing, Yongqing Wang, Kai‐Hang Ye, et al.. (2018). Boosting Interfacial Interaction in Hierarchical Core–Shell Nanostructure for Highly Effective Visible Photocatalytic Performance. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 122(11). 6137–6143. 16 indexed citations

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Ye, Kai‐Hang, Zilong Wang, Jiuwang Gu, et al.. (2017). Correction: Carbon quantum dots as a visible light sensitizer to significantly increase the solar water splitting performance of bismuth vanadate photoanodes. Energy & Environmental Science. 10(2). 642–642. 8 indexed citations

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Li, Nan, et al.. (2016). Au-NiCo2O4 supported on three-dimensional hierarchical porous graphene-like material for highly effective oxygen evolution reaction. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 23398–23398. 66 indexed citations

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