Li‐Ming Yang

7.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
184 papers, 6.4k citations indexed

About

Li‐Ming Yang is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Li‐Ming Yang has authored 184 papers receiving a total of 6.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 86 papers in Materials Chemistry, 65 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 53 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Li‐Ming Yang's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (36 papers), Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (33 papers) and Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (24 papers). Li‐Ming Yang is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (36 papers), Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (33 papers) and Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (24 papers). Li‐Ming Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Romania. Li‐Ming Yang's co-authors include Eric Ganz, Mats Tilset, Chunxiang Huang, Bingyi Song, Guoliang Li, Xiaolin Wang, Yi‐hong Ding, P. Ravindran, Yuen Wu and Ponniah Vajeeston and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Li‐Ming Yang

175 papers receiving 6.3k 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.

Covalent Triazine Frameworks via a Low‐Temperature Polycondensation Approach

2017 555 citations Kewei Wang, Li‐Ming Yang et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
Alleviating OH Blockage on the Catalyst Surface by the Puncture Effect of Single-Atom Sites to Boost Alkaline Water Electrolysis

2024 132 citations Wenfeng Hu, Li‐Ming Yang et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
Sunlight-driven simultaneous CO2 reduction and water oxidation using indium-organic framework heterostructures

2025 31 citations Zhongjie Cai, Hongwei Liu 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
Li‐Ming Yang China	43	3.6k	3.2k	1.7k	1.5k	1.2k	184	6.4k
C. P. Vinod India	39	3.1k 0.9×	2.3k 0.7×	1.2k 0.7×	828 0.6×	870 0.7×	175	4.9k
Yong Li China	38	4.6k 1.3×	3.0k 0.9×	2.5k 1.5×	695 0.5×	2.1k 1.7×	149	7.5k
Ruixuan Qin China	26	4.0k 1.1×	3.3k 1.0×	1.1k 0.6×	916 0.6×	1.5k 1.2×	71	6.2k
Ambarish Kulkarni United States	30	2.8k 0.8×	3.0k 0.9×	2.5k 1.5×	1.4k 1.0×	1.0k 0.8×	69	6.0k
Shanyong Chen China	48	2.5k 0.7×	3.2k 1.0×	2.6k 1.5×	771 0.5×	873 0.7×	176	7.2k
Biswarup Pathak India	43	4.5k 1.3×	2.0k 0.6×	2.6k 1.5×	1.1k 0.7×	737 0.6×	327	7.4k
Pengxin Liu China	22	3.5k 1.0×	2.5k 0.8×	813 0.5×	726 0.5×	1.1k 0.9×	55	5.3k
Jianfeng Jia China	39	4.0k 1.1×	2.8k 0.9×	2.1k 1.2×	613 0.4×	907 0.7×	332	6.7k
Bo Peng China	30	3.3k 0.9×	3.1k 1.0×	1.9k 1.1×	401 0.3×	1.4k 1.1×	105	5.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Li‐Ming Yang

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Cai, Zhongjie, Hongwei Liu, Jiajun Dai, et al.. (2025). Sunlight-driven simultaneous CO2 reduction and water oxidation using indium-organic framework heterostructures. Nature Communications. 16(1). 2601–2601. 31 indexed citations breakdown →

Hu, Wenfeng, Bingyi Song, & Li‐Ming Yang. (2025). Machine Learning Speeds Up the Discovery of Efficient Porphyrinoid Electrocatalysts for Ammonia Synthesis. Energy & environment materials. 8(3). 4 indexed citations

Zhan, Yan, Tao Yang, Shuang Liu, et al.. (2025). In Situ Characterization Method to Reveal the Surface Reconstruction Process of an Electrocatalyst. Nanomaterials. 15(12). 917–917. 3 indexed citations

Zhang, Jianzhi, Ding Yuan, Hui Shi, et al.. (2024). Selective recycling of lithium from spent LiNixCoyMn1-x-yO2 cathode via constructing a synergistic leaching environment. Journal of Environmental Management. 352. 120021–120021. 23 indexed citations

Yang, Li‐Ming, et al.. (2024). Multi-key optical anti-counterfeiting and information storage based on multi-mode excitation-emission of upconversion nanocrystals and metal chlorides. Ceramics International. 50(24). 53712–53719. 3 indexed citations

Huang, Meiting, Haitao Yang, Li‐Ming Yang, et al.. (2024). Direct regeneration of LiFePO4 cathode by inherent impurities in spent lithium-ion batteries. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 679(Pt A). 586–597. 13 indexed citations

Yu, Zhiyong, Yu‐Wen Chen, Jing Xia, et al.. (2024). Amorphization Activated Multimetallic Pd Alloys for Boosting Oxygen Reduction Catalysis. Nano Letters. 24(4). 1205–1213. 29 indexed citations

Tkachenko, Nikolay V., et al.. (2024). Two‐dimensional Bimetal‐Embedded Expanded Phthalocyanine Monolayers: A Class of Multifunctional Materials with Fascinating Properties. Advanced Functional Materials. 34(22). 8 indexed citations

Yang, Li‐Ming, et al.. (2024). Alkaline-earth metal embedded expanded phthalocyanine nanosheets with direct band gaps and high power conversion efficiency. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 12(27). 10181–10192. 3 indexed citations

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Li, Quan, Xin Zhao, Li‐Ming Yang, Bo You, & Bao Yu Xia. (2024). Intrinsic Activity Identification of Noble Metal Single‐Sites for Electrocatalytic Chlorine Evolution. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(2). e202414202–e202414202. 12 indexed citations

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Hu, Wenfeng, Bingyi Song, & Li‐Ming Yang. (2024). Catalyst Screening and Mechanism Elucidation of Two-Dimensional Transition Metal Coordinated Porphyrin-Analogue Materials for Nitrogen Fixation. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 128(43). 18225–18235. 2 indexed citations

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Song, Bingyi, et al.. (2024). Diatomic Active Sites Embedded Graphyne as Electrocatalysts for Ammonia Synthesis. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 16(44). 60231–60242. 3 indexed citations

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Chen, Kechun, Yuan Ding, Li‐Ming Yang, et al.. (2023). Recycling of spent lithium–ion battery graphite anodes via a targeted repair scheme. Resources Conservation and Recycling. 201. 107326–107326. 31 indexed citations

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Mei, Guoliang, Xiaoju Yang, Xuan Yang, et al.. (2023). Tandem Electro‐Thermo‐Catalysis for the Oxidative Aminocarbonylation of Arylboronic Acids to Amides from CO₂ and Water. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 63(2). e202314708–e202314708. 12 indexed citations

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Yang, Li‐Ming, et al.. (2021). Electrocatalytic Reduction of N₂ Using Metal-Doped Borophene. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 13(12). 14091–14101. 98 indexed citations

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Lv, Shengyao, Chunxiang Huang, Guoliang Li, & Li‐Ming Yang. (2021). Unveiling the Underlying Mechanism of Transition Metal Atoms Anchored Square Tetracyanoquinodimethane Monolayers as Electrocatalysts for N₂ Fixation. Energy & environment materials. 5(2). 533–542. 46 indexed citations

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Yang, Li‐Ming, et al.. (2019). Electrocatalytic reduction of CO₂ by two-dimensional transition metal porphyrin sheets. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 7(19). 11944–11952. 133 indexed citations

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Song, Bingyi, et al.. (2019). Two-Dimensional Anti-Van’t Hoff/Le Bel Array AlB₆ with High Stability, Unique Motif, Triple Dirac Cones, and Superconductivity. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 141(8). 3630–3640. 183 indexed citations

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Wang, Kewei, Li‐Ming Yang, Xi Wang, et al.. (2017). Covalent Triazine Frameworks via a Low‐Temperature Polycondensation Approach. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 56(45). 14149–14153. 555 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wang, Kewei, Li‐Ming Yang, Xi Wang, et al.. (2017). Covalent Triazine Frameworks via a Low‐Temperature Polycondensation Approach. Angewandte Chemie. 129(45). 14337–14341. 88 indexed citations

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