Lin Tian

7.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
171 papers, 5.9k citations indexed

About

Lin Tian is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Lin Tian has authored 171 papers receiving a total of 5.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 90 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 89 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 47 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Lin Tian's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (66 papers), Advanced battery technologies research (40 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (36 papers). Lin Tian is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (66 papers), Advanced battery technologies research (40 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (36 papers). Lin Tian collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Lin Tian's co-authors include Zhao Li, Xiaofei Yang, Hua Tang, Qinqin Liu, Tongxiang Li, Ming Song, Changchun He, Wenchang Zhuang, Jing Li and Wenjing Cheng and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Lin Tian

161 papers receiving 5.8k 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.

Coupled and decoupled electrochemical water splitting for boosting hydrogen evolution: A review and perspective

2024 109 citations Zhao Li, Limei Sun et al. profile →
Modulating Built‐In Electric Field Via N‐Doped Carbon Dots for Robust Oxygen Evolution at Large Current Density

2025 29 citations Huimin Yang, Jing Li et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lin Tian China	46	4.1k	3.3k	2.2k	654	623	171	5.9k
Lei Shi China	41	3.0k 0.7×	3.0k 0.9×	1.6k 0.7×	646 1.0×	312 0.5×	150	5.3k
Weiwei Cai China	46	4.0k 1.0×	4.2k 1.3×	1.8k 0.8×	492 0.8×	411 0.7×	196	6.1k
Lulu Chen China	45	3.2k 0.8×	3.0k 0.9×	2.1k 0.9×	429 0.7×	450 0.7×	130	5.4k
Kai Zeng China	28	3.3k 0.8×	3.3k 1.0×	1.8k 0.8×	359 0.5×	374 0.6×	97	5.6k
Liang Huang China	37	2.2k 0.5×	2.5k 0.8×	3.5k 1.6×	1.1k 1.6×	459 0.7×	95	5.8k
Pengsong Li China	39	4.8k 1.2×	3.3k 1.0×	1.7k 0.7×	471 0.7×	584 0.9×	93	6.4k
Ming Liu China	41	2.3k 0.6×	1.7k 0.5×	1.7k 0.8×	901 1.4×	316 0.5×	158	4.9k
Min Tian China	33	2.1k 0.5×	1.8k 0.5×	1.2k 0.5×	539 0.8×	648 1.0×	122	3.8k
Bing Zhang China	33	2.3k 0.6×	1.7k 0.5×	1.5k 0.7×	360 0.6×	246 0.4×	104	3.8k
Lei Zhao China	56	4.9k 1.2×	5.6k 1.7×	3.1k 1.4×	540 0.8×	512 0.8×	258	8.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Lin Tian

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lin Tian

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lin Tian

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All Works

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Ma, Wenli, et al.. (2025). Hydrophilic and hydrophobic dual-side-linked poly(carbazole-butanedione) anion exchange membranes for water electrolysis and fuel cells applications. Journal of Membrane Science. 722. 123840–123840. 12 indexed citations

Gao, Fu‐Lin, Lin Tian, Zaixing Yang, et al.. (2025). Ultra-sensitive and high-resolution flexible thermoelectric sensor enabled by p-n heterojunction array structure. Matter. 8(11). 102265–102265. 1 indexed citations

Duan, Ran, Lin Tian, Ying Liu, et al.. (2024). Mushroom residue derived magnetic hydrochar for antimony removal from wastewater: Mechanisms insights and practicality assessment. Separation and Purification Technology. 343. 127187–127187. 9 indexed citations

Luo, Yuanyuan, et al.. (2024). Modulation of the Microstructure and Enhancement of the Photocatalytic Performance of g-C3N4 by Thermal Exfoliation. BULLETIN OF CHEMICAL REACTION ENGINEERING AND CATALYSIS. 19(3). 442–454. 4 indexed citations

Ma, Wenli, Lin Tian, Qingqing Zhu, et al.. (2024). Highly Hydrophilic Zirconia Composite Anion Exchange Membrane for Water Electrolysis and Fuel Cells. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 16(9). 11849–11859. 16 indexed citations

Wang, Huiqing, Yang Li, Lin Tian, et al.. (2024). A LAMP-based hydrogen ion selective electrochemical sensor for highly sensitive detection of Mycoplasma pneumoniae. Analytical Methods. 16(19). 3020–3029. 3 indexed citations

Zhang, Shuhuan, Wenli Ma, Lin Tian, et al.. (2024). Twisted Poly(p-terphenyl-co-m-terphenyl)-Based Anion Exchange Membrane for Water Electrolysis. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 16(6). 7660–7669. 26 indexed citations

Tian, Lin, et al.. (2024). Novel Hydrophobic Covalent Cross-Linking Poly(terphenyl Isatin Piperidinium) with Poly(triphenylpyridine) for Anion Exchange Membranes. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 7(15). 6537–6547. 7 indexed citations

Cheng, Wenjing, Hao Wang, Changchun He, et al.. (2023). Modulation of the electronic structure of CoP by surface and interface codoping boosts electrocatalytic oxygen evolution reaction. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 51. 914–921. 58 indexed citations

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Lü, Xinhua, Tingjian Wang, Wenjing Cheng, et al.. (2023). Homogeneous NiMoO4–Co(OH)2 bifunctional heterostructures for electrocatalytic oxygen evolution and urea oxidation reaction. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 48(89). 34740–34749. 66 indexed citations

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Lü, Xinhua, Tingjian Wang, Wenjing Cheng, et al.. (2023). Ultrafast fabrication of nanospherical CoFe alloys for boosting electrocatalytic water oxidation. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 48(87). 34009–34017. 47 indexed citations

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Wang, Huabin, Ran Duan, Lin Ding, et al.. (2023). Magnetic hydrochar derived from waste lignin for thallium removal from wastewater: Performance and mechanisms. Bioresource Technology. 374. 128736–128736. 22 indexed citations

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Li, Ximing, Qibing Dong, Fei Li, et al.. (2023). Defective Bi@BiOBr/C microrods derived from Bi-MOF for efficient photocatalytic NO abatement: Directional regulation of interfacial charge transfer via carbon–loading. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 340. 123238–123238. 89 indexed citations

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Zhu, Hong, et al.. (2023). Bimetallic ZIF-Based PtCuCo/NC Electrocatalyst Pt Supported with an N-Doped Porous Carbon for Oxygen Reduction Reaction in PEM Fuel Cells. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 6(3). 1575–1584. 14 indexed citations

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Chen, Fengyang, Ping Lu, Dongqin Li, et al.. (2022). The Mixing Character within Oxidation Reactor in Titanium Dioxide Production by Chloride Process. Advances in Engineering Technology Research. 2(1). 48–48. 1 indexed citations

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Tian, Lin, Junmin Li, Qiao Liu, et al.. (2022). Cross-Linked Anion-Exchange Membranes with Dipole-Containing Cross-Linkers Based on Poly(terphenyl isatin piperidinium) Copolymers. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 14(34). 39343–39353. 45 indexed citations

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Guo, Wenxin, Xiaoping Gao, Mengzhao Zhu, et al.. (2022). A closely packed Pt_1.5Ni_1−x/Ni–N–C hybrid for relay catalysis towards oxygen reduction. Energy & Environmental Science. 16(1). 148–156. 102 indexed citations

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Long, Chuan, Lin Tian, Qiao Liu, et al.. (2021). Highly Stable and Conductive Multicationic Poly(biphenyl indole) with Extender Side Chains for Anion Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 4(6). 6154–6165. 75 indexed citations

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Yoshida, Kohei, Lin Tian, Hiroaki Mamiya, et al.. (2018). Facile and Efficient Modification of Polystyrene-block-poly(methyl methacrylate) for Achieving Sub-10 nm Feature Size. Macromolecules. 51(20). 8064–8072. 40 indexed citations

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Tian, Lin. (2011). Grinding force and specific grinding energy of nickel based superalloy during high speed grinding with cBN wheel. 1 indexed citations

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