Peike Cao

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
30 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Peike Cao is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Water Science and Technology and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Peike Cao has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 20 papers in Water Science and Technology and 13 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Peike Cao's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (20 papers), Advanced oxidation water treatment (20 papers) and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (9 papers). Peike Cao is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (20 papers), Advanced oxidation water treatment (20 papers) and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (9 papers). Peike Cao collaborates with scholars based in China and United States. Peike Cao's co-authors include Hongtao Yu, Xie Quan, Shuo Chen, Kun Zhao, Yan Su, Yanming Liu, Qin Xin, Junfeng Niu, Jingguang G. Chen and Xiaowa Nie and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Nature Communications and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Peike Cao

28 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Metal single-site catalyst design for electrocatalytic production of hydrogen peroxide at industrial-relevant currents

2023 226 citations Peike Cao, Xie Quan et al. Nature Communications profile →

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Yani Ding China

Yingshi Zhu China

Jonghun Lim South Korea

Hehe Qin China

Liangtao Pu China

Zhiqiang Xu China

Miao Gao China

Guilherme V. Fortunato Brazil

Géssica de Oliveira Santiago Santos Brazil

Ziwen An China

Yani Ding China

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Cao, Peike, Shuo Chen, Hongtao Yu, et al.. (2025). Oxygen-doped carbon nanospheres embedded with Fe2C nanoparticles as heterogeneous electro-Fenton catalyst for efficient hydroxyl radical production. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 381. 125854–125854.

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Bai, Haokun, et al.. (2025). Synchronous size and electronic structure engineering of atomic cobalt sites within interlayer-confined MoS2 membrane for enhanced pollutants degradation via peroxymonosulfate activation. Water Research. 289(Pt A). 124792–124792.

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Cao, Peike, Haokun Bai, Shuo Chen, et al.. (2025). Role of curvature in modulating electronic structure of active sites on hollow carbon spheres for efficient decontamination in catalytic ozonation process. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 366. 125067–125067. 4 indexed citations

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Cao, Peike, et al.. (2024). Highly efficient electrocatalysis of oxygen to hydroxyl radical by FeN2O2 single-atom catalyst for refractory organic pollutant removal. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 355. 124170–124170. 14 indexed citations

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Cao, Peike, et al.. (2024). Constructing alkaline microenvironment on catalyst surface for enhanced electrocatalytic synthesis of hydrogen peroxide in a neutral electrolyte. Chemical Engineering Journal. 497. 154523–154523. 6 indexed citations

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Cao, Peike, Xueyang Zhao, Yanming Liu, et al.. (2024). Highly Efficient Acidic Electrosynthesis of Hydrogen Peroxide at Industrial‐Level Current Densities Promoted by Alkali Metal Cations. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 63(30). e202406452–e202406452. 21 indexed citations

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Wang, Yaqi, Yanming Liu, Peike Cao, et al.. (2024). Promoting CO₂ Electroreduction to Ethane by Iodide-Derived Copper with the Hydrophobic Surface. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 16(16). 20587–20596. 2 indexed citations

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Cao, Peike, Haokun Bai, Shuo Chen, et al.. (2024). N-coordinated single cobalt atoms catalyst triggering concerted radical-nonradical process in catalytic ozonation for efficient water decontamination. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 354. 124149–124149. 25 indexed citations

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Yu, Huali, et al.. (2024). Activation of peroxymonosulfate by boron carbide modified biochar catalyst derived from waste sludge for the removal of organic pollutants. Separation and Purification Technology. 361. 131319–131319. 4 indexed citations

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Liu, Yanming, Yaqi Wang, Peike Cao, et al.. (2024). Enhanced Photocatalytic Synthesis of Urea from co‐Reduction of N₂ and CO₂ on Z‐Schematic SrTiO₃‐FeS‐CoWO₄ Heterostructure. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(7). e202419628–e202419628. 16 indexed citations

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Cao, Peike, Xueyang Zhao, Yanming Liu, et al.. (2024). Highly Efficient Acidic Electrosynthesis of Hydrogen Peroxide at Industrial‐Level Current Densities Promoted by Alkali Metal Cations. Angewandte Chemie. 136(30). 1 indexed citations

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Bai, Haokun, Peike Cao, Haiguang Zhang, et al.. (2023). MgAl2O4 incorporated catalytic ceramic membrane for catalytic ozonation of organic pollutants. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 343. 123527–123527. 27 indexed citations

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Wang, Kaixuan, Peike Cao, Qin Xin, et al.. (2023). Electro-Fenton process with scalable modified carbonaceous electrode material processed by direct calcination for refractory organic pollutant degradation. Chemical Engineering Journal. 470. 144104–144104. 6 indexed citations

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Xin, Qin, Peike Cao, Shuo Chen, et al.. (2023). Enhanced electrochemical-activation of H2O2 to produce •OH by regulating the adsorption of H2O2 on nitrogen-doped porous carbon for organic pollutants removal. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 458. 131925–131925. 28 indexed citations

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Wang, Kaixuan, Qin Xin, Peike Cao, et al.. (2023). Efficient degradation of refractory pollutant boosted by combining heterogeneous electro-Fenton on the hydrophobic modified gas diffusion electrode with anodic oxidation. Separation and Purification Technology. 328. 125111–125111. 3 indexed citations

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Cao, Peike, Xie Quan, Xiaowa Nie, et al.. (2023). Metal single-site catalyst design for electrocatalytic production of hydrogen peroxide at industrial-relevant currents. Nature Communications. 14(1). 172–172. 226 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wang, Kaixuan, Qin Xin, Peike Cao, et al.. (2023). High-efficiency refractory organic pollutants removal boosted by combining heterogeneous electro-Fenton with electrochemical anodic oxidation over a broad pH range. Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 177. 635–642. 6 indexed citations

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Xin, Qin, Kaixuan Wang, Peike Cao, et al.. (2022). Highly efficient electro-Fenton process on hollow porous carbon spheres enabled by enhanced H2O2 production and Fe2+ regeneration. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 446. 130664–130664. 20 indexed citations

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Xin, Qin, Kun Zhao, Xie Quan, et al.. (2021). Highly efficient metal-free electro-Fenton degradation of organic contaminants on a bifunctional catalyst. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 416. 125859–125859. 88 indexed citations

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Cao, Peike, Xie Quan, Kun Zhao, et al.. (2019). Selective electrochemical H2O2 generation and activation on a bifunctional catalyst for heterogeneous electro-Fenton catalysis. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 382. 121102–121102. 206 indexed citations

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