Maolin Wang

1.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
31 papers, 860 citations indexed

About

Maolin Wang is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Catalysis and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Maolin Wang has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 860 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Materials Chemistry, 11 papers in Catalysis and 10 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Maolin Wang's work include Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (13 papers), Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis (8 papers) and Catalysts for Methane Reforming (6 papers). Maolin Wang is often cited by papers focused on Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (13 papers), Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis (8 papers) and Catalysts for Methane Reforming (6 papers). Maolin Wang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Maolin Wang's co-authors include Ding Ma, Dequan Xiao, Qingjun Zhu, Yu Guo, Wenbin Lin, Guangxu Lan, Eric You, Xiaomin Jiang, Shixiang Yu and Meng Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Maolin Wang

27 papers receiving 849 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.

Ensemble effect for single-atom, small cluster and nanoparticle catalysts

2022 308 citations Maolin Wang, Qingjun Zhu et al. profile →
Shielding Pt/γ-Mo2N by inert nano-overlays enables stable H2 production

2025 36 citations Zirui Gao, Aowen Li et al. Nature profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Maolin Wang China	12	486	327	196	193	171	31	860
Fengtao Zhang China	18	293 0.6×	339 1.0×	127 0.6×	321 1.7×	189 1.1×	42	915
Jun Zhi Tan United States	13	645 1.3×	311 1.0×	245 1.3×	260 1.3×	232 1.4×	16	1.0k
Junhong Fu China	13	359 0.7×	242 0.7×	209 1.1×	103 0.5×	188 1.1×	30	740
Nadia Acerbi United Kingdom	10	597 1.2×	204 0.6×	327 1.7×	263 1.4×	119 0.7×	11	829
Yuchun Wang China	11	318 0.7×	197 0.6×	132 0.7×	62 0.3×	93 0.5×	26	598
Shuchang Wu China	19	701 1.4×	366 1.1×	220 1.1×	232 1.2×	474 2.8×	36	1.1k
Georgia Papanikolaou Italy	17	287 0.6×	195 0.6×	99 0.5×	132 0.7×	120 0.7×	36	667
Luis J. Garces United States	11	595 1.2×	124 0.4×	225 1.1×	238 1.2×	112 0.7×	17	813
Yue-Xiu Jiang China	18	563 1.2×	235 0.7×	138 0.7×	395 2.0×	170 1.0×	31	870

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Yang, Jiakuan, Maolin Wang, Meng Zhou, et al.. (2025). Proton Driving Mechanism Revealed in Sulfur‐Doped Single‐Atom FeN ₂ O ₂ Carbon Dots for Superior Peroxidase Activity. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(30). e202504575–e202504575. 3 indexed citations

Gao, Zirui, Aowen Li, Xingwu Liu, et al.. (2025). Shielding Pt/γ-Mo2N by inert nano-overlays enables stable H2 production. Nature. 638(8051). 690–696. 36 indexed citations breakdown →

Zhang, Meiqi, Yida Zhou, Ruochen Cao, et al.. (2025). In-line NMR guided orthogonal transformation of real-life plastics. Nature. 643(8071). 395–403. 11 indexed citations

Wu, Panpan, Yueying Chu, Maolin Wang, et al.. (2025). Subnanometric MoOx clusters limit overoxidation during photocatalytic CH4 conversion to oxygenates over TiO2. Nature Communications. 16(1). 4207–4207. 6 indexed citations

Liang, Xuan, Zirui Gao, Maolin Wang, et al.. (2025). Efficient Hydrogen Production from Ethylene Glycol Steam Reforming Catalyzed by Na-Promoted Pt/γ-Mo₂N. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(37). 33395–33402.

Liu, Zhe, Rui Jin, Gui Zhao, et al.. (2025). Atomically dispersed Ru in ZIF-67 as a high-performance HER catalyst: in situ structural evolution and deactivation mechanism elucidation. Materials Horizons. 12(24). 10690–10697. 5 indexed citations

Wang, Maolin, Guangbo Liu, Ming Qing, et al.. (2025). Stabilized Fe7C3 catalyst with K–Mg dual promotion for robust CO2 hydrogenation to high-value olefins. Nature Communications. 16(1). 8044–8044.

Xie, Shumin, Shuheng Tian, Jialei Yang, et al.. (2025). Synergizing Mg Single Atoms and Ru Nanoclusters for Boosting the Ammonia Borane Hydrolysis to Produce Hydrogen. Angewandte Chemie. 137(15).

Wang, Maolin, Yao Xü, Shuheng Tian, et al.. (2024). Optimizing methanol synthesis from CO2 hydrogenation over inverse Zr-Cu catalyst. Chem Catalysis. 4(5). 100985–100985. 12 indexed citations

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Cheng, Danyang, Maolin Wang, Shixiang Yu, et al.. (2024). Reversible Hydrogenation of CO₂ to Formamides Using an Atomically Dispersed Ir/C₃N₄ Catalyst. ACS Catalysis. 14(7). 5109–5115. 7 indexed citations

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Yin, Zhaohui, Zirui Gao, Lan Luo, et al.. (2024). A Green and Efficient Electrocatalytic Route for the Highly‐Selective Oxidation of C−H Bonds in Aromatics over 1D Co ₃ O ₄ ‐Based Nanoarrays. Angewandte Chemie. 137(3). 2 indexed citations

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Wang, Tingting, et al.. (2024). Solar-powered methanol synthesis from CO2 hydrogenation with high conversion and selectivity. Science China Chemistry. 68(2). 513–519. 7 indexed citations

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Yin, Zhaohui, Zirui Gao, Lan Luo, et al.. (2024). A Green and Efficient Electrocatalytic Route for the Highly‐Selective Oxidation of C−H Bonds in Aromatics over 1D Co₃O₄‐Based Nanoarrays. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(3). e202415044–e202415044. 8 indexed citations

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Wang, Maolin, Shengling Xiang, Jiangyong Diao, et al.. (2024). Fully exposed Pt clusters for efficient catalysis of multi-step hydrogenation reactions. Nature Communications. 15(1). 4887–4887. 42 indexed citations

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Wang, Maolin, Meng Wang, & Ding Ma. (2024). Key Terms in Plastic Waste Transformation Reactions. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 128(39). 16302–16307. 1 indexed citations

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Wang, Maolin, Zhiwei Xie, Dong Tian, et al.. (2023). Insights into the interfacial structure of Cu/ZrO2 catalysts for methanol synthesis from CO2 hydrogenation: Effects of Cu-supported nano-ZrO2 inverse interface. Chemical Engineering Journal. 470. 144006–144006. 32 indexed citations

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Mi, Rongli, Maolin Wang, Shuheng Tian, et al.. (2023). Solvent‐Free Heterogeneous Catalytic Hydrogenation of Polyesters to Diols. Angewandte Chemie. 135(28). 2 indexed citations

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Sun, Bo, Jie Zhang, Maolin Wang, et al.. (2023). Valorization of waste biodegradable polyester for methyl methacrylate production. Nature Sustainability. 6(6). 712–719. 78 indexed citations

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Mi, Rongli, Lingzhen Zeng, Maolin Wang, et al.. (2023). Solvent‐Free Heterogeneous Catalytic Hydrogenation of Polyesters to Diols. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(28). e202304219–e202304219. 28 indexed citations

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Guan, Ming, Maolin Wang, Gen Li, et al.. (2023). Uncovering the mystery of Al(III) doping of ε ‐Fe ₂ O ₃ in the ancient high‐iron black‐brown glaze. Journal of the American Ceramic Society. 107(1). 522–533. 8 indexed citations

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