Kamran Dastafkan

3.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
49 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Kamran Dastafkan is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Kamran Dastafkan has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 30 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 13 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Kamran Dastafkan's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (33 papers), Advanced battery technologies research (22 papers) and Fuel Cells and Related Materials (11 papers). Kamran Dastafkan is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (33 papers), Advanced battery technologies research (22 papers) and Fuel Cells and Related Materials (11 papers). Kamran Dastafkan collaborates with scholars based in Australia, China and Iran. Kamran Dastafkan's co-authors include Chuan Zhao, Mostafa Khajeh, Sophie Laurent, Chengli Rong, Yuan Wang, Quentin Meyer, Yibing Li, Chen Jia, Qiang Zhang and Xiangjian Shen and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Advanced Materials and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Kamran Dastafkan

47 papers receiving 2.8k citations

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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.

Breaking the Activity and Stability Bottlenecks of Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Evolution Reactions in Acids

2023 199 citations Chengli Rong, Kamran Dastafkan et al. Advanced Materials profile →
Yttrium-doped NiMo-MoO2 heterostructure electrocatalysts for hydrogen production from alkaline seawater

2025 48 citations Shujie Liu, Zhiguo Zhang et al. Nature Communications profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Efficient hydrogen evolution at Ni/CeO _x interfaces in anion-exchange membrane water electrolysers 2025 ·Energy & Environmental Science ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Shuhao Wang, Yan Nie, Chen Jia, Kamran Dastafkan, Chuan Zhao	9
2	Gram-scale synthesis of N-NiMo/MoO2 heterostructures to boost hydrogen evolution in low-alkalinity anion exchange membrane water electrolysis 2025 ·Nano Energy ·Yu Sun, (unknown), Xin Tan, (unknown), Chen Jia, Yachao Zeng, (unknown), Kaiqiang Liu, Sean C. Smith, Lingxing Zan, Somnath Mukherjee, Kamran Dastafkan, Zenglin Wang, Yi Ma, Xin Bo, Chuan Zhao	1
3	Yttrium-doped NiMo-MoO2 heterostructure electrocatalysts for hydrogen production from alkaline seawater breakdown → 2025 ·Nature Communications ·Shujie Liu, Zhiguo Zhang, Kamran Dastafkan, Yan Shen, Chuan Zhao, Mingkui Wang	48
4	Stacking Fault‐Enriched MoNi ₄ /MoO ₂ Enables High‐Performance Hydrogen Evolution 2024 ·Advanced Materials ·Yuan Wang, Hamidreza Arandiyan, Sajjad S. Mofarah, Xiangjian Shen, Stuart A. Bartlett, Pramod Koshy, Charles C. Sorrell, Hongyu Sun, Cristina Pozo‐Gonzalo, Kamran Dastafkan, Sylvia Britto, Suresh K. Bhargava, Chuan Zhao	22
5	Anionic Oxidation Activity/Stability Regulated by Transition Metals in Multimetallic (Oxy)hydroxides for Alkaline Water Oxidation 2024 ·ACS Catalysis ·(unknown), Kamran Dastafkan, (unknown), Qian Sun, Chengli Rong, Dazhi Yao, Chuan Zhao	10
6	Stacking Fault‐Enriched MoNi₄/MoO₂ Enables High‐Performance Hydrogen Evolution (Adv. Mater. 33/2024) 2024 ·Advanced Materials ·Yuan Wang, Hamidreza Arandiyan, Sajjad S. Mofarah, Xiangjian Shen, Stuart A. Bartlett, Pramod Koshy, Charles C. Sorrell, Hongyu Sun, Cristina Pozo‐Gonzalo, Kamran Dastafkan, Sylvia Britto, Suresh K. Bhargava, Chuan Zhao	2
7	Cooperative Boron and Vanadium Doping of Nickel Phosphides for Hydrogen Evolution in Alkaline and Anion Exchange Membrane Water/Seawater Electrolyzers 2023 ·Small ·Tingwen Zhao, Shuhao Wang, Chen Jia, Chengli Rong, Zhen Su, Kamran Dastafkan, Qiang Zhang, Chuan Zhao	55
8	Stable tetravalent Ni species generated by reconstruction of FeB-wrapped NiMoO pre-catalysts enable efficient water oxidation at large current densities 2023 ·Applied Catalysis B: Environmental ·Yijie Zhang, Kamran Dastafkan, Qiang Zhao, Jinping Li, Chuan Zhao, Guang Liu	26
9	Breaking the Activity and Stability Bottlenecks of Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Evolution Reactions in Acids breakdown → 2023 ·Advanced Materials ·Chengli Rong, Kamran Dastafkan, Yuan Wang, Chuan Zhao	199
10	Decoupling the contributions of industrially relevant conditions to the stability of binary and ternary FeNi-based catalysts for alkaline water oxidation 2023 ·Journal of Materials Chemistry A ·(unknown), Kamran Dastafkan, Zhen Su, Chengli Rong, Chuan Zhao	12
11	Monometallic interphasic synergy via nano-hetero-interfacing for hydrogen evolution in alkaline electrolytes 2023 ·Nature Communications ·Kamran Dastafkan, Xiangjian Shen, Rosalie K. Hocking, Quentin Meyer, Chuan Zhao	103
12	Operando monitoring of gas bubble evolution in water electrolysis by single high-frequency impedance 2023 ·EES Catalysis ·Kamran Dastafkan, Shuhao Wang, Shuang Song, Quentin Meyer, Qiang Zhang, Yansong Shen, Chuan Zhao	39
13	Electrocatalysts for alkaline water electrolysis at ampere-level current densities: a review 2023 ·International Journal of Hydrogen Energy ·Zehua Zou, Kamran Dastafkan, Yong Shao, Chuan Zhao, Qingxiang Wang	39
14	Metal–Organic Framework-Derived Bimetallic NiFe Selenide Electrocatalysts with Multiple Phases for Efficient Oxygen Evolution Reaction 2021 ·ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering ·Yajie Guo, Chunrui Zhang, (unknown), Kamran Dastafkan, Ke Wang, Chuan Zhao, Zhongqi Shi	220
15	Design of Multi‐Metallic‐Based Electrocatalysts for Enhanced Water Oxidation 2019 ·ChemPhysChem ·Xin Bo, Kamran Dastafkan, Chuan Zhao	55
16	Design strategies for non-precious metal oxide electrocatalysts for oxygen evolution reactions 2018 ·Current Opinion in Electrochemistry ·Qingxiang Wang, Kamran Dastafkan, Chuan Zhao	55
17	Crystallization and solid solution attainment of samarium doped ZnO nanorods via a combined ultrasonic-microwave irradiation approach 2017 ·Ultrasonics Sonochemistry ·Kamran Dastafkan, Armin Kiani, Ali Obeydavi, (unknown)	9
18	Zinc oxide nanocubes as a destructive nanoadsorbent for the neutralization chemistry of 2-chloroethyl phenyl sulfide: A sulfur mustard simulant 2016 ·Journal of Colloid and Interface Science ·Armin Kiani, Kamran Dastafkan	22
19	Mechanism and behavior of silver nanoparticles in aqueous medium as adsorbent 2015 ·Talanta ·Kamran Dastafkan, Mostafa Khajeh, Mousa Bohlooli, Mansour Ghaffari‐Moghaddam, Nader Sheibani	20
20	Thermal post-annealing and gas concentration effect on liquid petroleum gas sensing characteristics of nanocrystalline zinc oxide thin films 2015 ·Journal of Materials Science Materials in Electronics ·(unknown), Kamran Dastafkan, Ahmad Moshaii, A. Mokhtari	13

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