Lijuan Sun

3.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
78 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Lijuan Sun is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, Lijuan Sun has authored 78 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Materials Chemistry, 25 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 24 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in Lijuan Sun's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (25 papers), Heavy metals in environment (22 papers) and Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications (10 papers). Lijuan Sun is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (25 papers), Heavy metals in environment (22 papers) and Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications (10 papers). Lijuan Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Poland. Lijuan Sun's co-authors include Jiyan Shi, Qinqin Liu, Cheng Peng, Weikang Wang, Lele Wang, Yong Xue, Xu Chen, Yafei Sun, Hua Tang and Xiaohui Yu and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Environmental Science & Technology and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Lijuan Sun

72 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

Hollow dodecahedron K3PW12O40/CdS core-shell S-scheme het... 2023 2026 2024 2025 2023 2023 50 100 150
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.

  1. Hollow dodecahedron K3PW12O40/CdS core-shell S-scheme heterojunction for photocatalytic synergistic H2 evolution and benzyl alcohol oxidation
    2023 167 citations Lijuan Sun, Weikang Wang et al. profile →
  2. Recent advances in quantum dot catalysts for hydrogen evolution: Synthesis, characterization, and photocatalytic application
    2023 142 citations Weikang Wang, Lijuan Sun et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Lijuan Sun China 29 1.3k 820 610 401 343 78 2.6k
He Zhang China 22 563 0.4× 565 0.7× 383 0.6× 147 0.4× 250 0.7× 69 2.0k
Weizhi Zhou China 38 619 0.5× 951 1.2× 905 1.5× 149 0.4× 266 0.8× 97 3.6k
Yutao Peng China 27 551 0.4× 501 0.6× 808 1.3× 273 0.7× 100 0.3× 85 2.8k
Song Xu China 21 507 0.4× 517 0.6× 1.2k 2.0× 275 0.7× 238 0.7× 43 2.7k
Yoon‐Young Chang South Korea 35 991 0.7× 428 0.5× 387 0.6× 128 0.3× 269 0.8× 120 3.6k
Rongfang Yuan China 34 682 0.5× 853 1.0× 1.3k 2.2× 128 0.3× 207 0.6× 125 3.6k
Xiaojun Niu China 35 994 0.7× 1.2k 1.4× 645 1.1× 87 0.2× 379 1.1× 117 3.8k
Peipei Song China 30 730 0.5× 885 1.1× 674 1.1× 106 0.3× 434 1.3× 57 3.3k
Yue Tao China 33 524 0.4× 471 0.6× 1.1k 1.9× 270 0.7× 171 0.5× 102 4.0k
Jiangang Han China 29 443 0.3× 553 0.7× 672 1.1× 125 0.3× 246 0.7× 121 2.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Lijuan Sun

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lijuan Sun

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lijuan Sun

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Lijuan Sun. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Lijuan Sun based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Lijuan Sun. Lijuan Sun is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Yang, Yang, Jiarui Zhang, Lijuan Sun, et al.. (2025). Physiological and Transcriptome Analysis Provide Insights into the Effects of Low and High Selenium on Methionine and Starch Metabolism in Rice Seedlings. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 26(4). 1596–1596. 4 indexed citations
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Jiang, Haopeng, Jun Shen, Lijuan Sun, et al.. (2025). Advances in molecular interfacial engineering of heterojunctions for photocatalytic CO 2 reduction. Green Chemistry. 27(24). 6989–7008. 6 indexed citations
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Liu, Peng, et al.. (2025). Microporous-mesoporous carbon materials with walnut-like structures and phosphorus-doped multilevel structures for supercapacitors. Journal of Power Sources. 662. 238774–238774. 1 indexed citations
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Sun, Lijuan, Jinhe Li, Muhammad Adnan Qaiser, et al.. (2025). Dynamic linkage conversion and engineering strategies in covalent organic frameworks: unlocking atomic-level control for enhanced photocatalytic activity and stability. Coordination Chemistry Reviews. 543. 216918–216918. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Jinhe, et al.. (2025). ZnIn2S4 synergized with BiVO4 to construct S-scheme heterojunction photocatalysts for highly efficient production of oxygen and benzaldehyde. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 13(3). 116191–116191.
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Gao, Guang‐Kuo, Yafei Sun, Shiyan Yang, et al.. (2025). A comprehensive review on biochar-based materials for the safe utilization and remediation of heavy metal-contaminated agricultural soil and associated mechanisms. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 13(3). 116179–116179. 8 indexed citations
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Jia, Yanming, et al.. (2024). Improvement of electrochemical performance by surface modification of LiNi0.65Co0.15Mn0.2O2 cathode materials with SnO2. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 705. 135719–135719.
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Jia, Yanming, et al.. (2024). N-doped LiNi0.65Co0.15Mn0.2O2 ternary cathode materials for improved electrochemical performance. Journal of Energy Storage. 101. 113894–113894. 1 indexed citations
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Sun, Lijuan, Guang‐Kuo Gao, Yafei Sun, et al.. (2024). Appropriate sulfur fertilization in contaminated soil enhanced the cadmium uptake by hyperaccumulator Sedum alfredii Hance. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 283. 116870–116870. 4 indexed citations
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Sun, Lijuan, Qin Qin, Yafei Sun, et al.. (2024). The Adsorption Process and Mechanism of Benzo[a]pyrene in Agricultural Soil Mediated by Microplastics. Toxics. 12(12). 922–922. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Jinhe, et al.. (2024). The roles of transition metal phosphides as cocatalyst for enhancing the apparent quantum efficiency of photocatalytic hydrogen evolution. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1008. 176770–176770. 7 indexed citations
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Yang, Shiyan, et al.. (2024). Evaluating the protective capacity of soil heavy metals regulation limits on human health: A critical analysis concerning risk assessment - Importance of localization. Journal of Environmental Management. 361. 121197–121197. 13 indexed citations
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Ge, Zefeng, et al.. (2024). Study on the comprehensive influence of Si-Al-based additives on hydrogen production and K deposition during biomass gasification. Journal of the Energy Institute. 118. 101915–101915. 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Shiyan, Lijuan Sun, Yafei Sun, et al.. (2023). A prospective health risks analysis of regulatory limits for heavy metals in rice from representative organizations and countries worldwide: Are they protective?. The Science of The Total Environment. 904. 167130–167130. 10 indexed citations
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Sun, Lijuan, Ke Song, Yafei Sun, et al.. (2021). Combination application of elemental sulfur and earthworm increased the lead (Pb) uptake by ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.) in contaminated agricultural soil. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 29(16). 23315–23322. 2 indexed citations
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Chen, Xu, Cheng Peng, Lijuan Sun, et al.. (2015). Distinctive effects of TiO 2 and CuO nanoparticles on soil microbes and their community structures in flooded paddy soil. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 86. 24–33. 145 indexed citations

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