Piaoping Yang

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
44 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Piaoping Yang is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Piaoping Yang has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Materials Chemistry, 20 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 14 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Piaoping Yang's work include CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts (16 papers), Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (9 papers) and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (8 papers). Piaoping Yang is often cited by papers focused on CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts (16 papers), Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (9 papers) and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (8 papers). Piaoping Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Piaoping Yang's co-authors include Jinlong Gong, Zhi‐Jian Zhao, Xiaoxia Chang, Gong Zhang, Tuo Wang, Lei Zhang, Congling Hu, Dionisios G. Vlachos, Wenjin Zhu and Rentao Mu and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Piaoping Yang

41 papers receiving 2.2k 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.

Tuning the reactivity of carbon surfaces with oxygen-containing functional groups

2023 136 citations Piaoping Yang, Stavros Caratzoulas et al. Nature Communications profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Piaoping Yang China	20	1.6k	1.2k	761	455	214	44	2.2k
Delong Duan China	23	1.7k 1.0×	1.3k 1.2×	649 0.9×	435 1.0×	173 0.8×	35	2.1k
Simson Wu United Kingdom	21	1.1k 0.6×	1.3k 1.1×	780 1.0×	351 0.8×	297 1.4×	31	1.9k
Bingxian Chu China	23	1.0k 0.6×	1.2k 1.1×	576 0.8×	629 1.4×	202 0.9×	61	1.8k
Minguang Fan China	27	1.1k 0.7×	1.6k 1.4×	785 1.0×	655 1.4×	256 1.2×	65	2.3k
Chuqiao Song China	15	934 0.6×	1.0k 0.9×	470 0.6×	403 0.9×	110 0.5×	22	1.7k
Clément Comminges France	23	1.3k 0.8×	824 0.7×	731 1.0×	975 2.1×	152 0.7×	42	2.2k
Chunmiao Jia Singapore	15	1.2k 0.8×	1.1k 1.0×	756 1.0×	875 1.9×	105 0.5×	20	2.2k
Weiming Wan United States	18	1.8k 1.1×	1.7k 1.4×	621 0.8×	586 1.3×	180 0.8×	31	2.6k
Yao‐Yue Yang China	27	2.1k 1.3×	1.0k 0.9×	739 1.0×	1.0k 2.2×	195 0.9×	67	2.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Piaoping Yang

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Hansen, Thomas K., Piaoping Yang, Abhijit Shrotri, et al.. (2025). Reversible temperature-induced shape transition of Pt nanoparticles supported on Al ₂ O ₃. Nanoscale Advances. 8(2). 504–512.

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Li, Chunsheng, Jiating Xu, Shuang Liu, et al.. (2025). Natural Tannin and Upconversion Photons Co‐Potentiate Fe Fenton Anticancer Therapy. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(47). 3 indexed citations

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Zhao, Ying, Xudong Zhao, Fei He, et al.. (2024). Controllable preparation of carbon coating Ge nanospheres with a cubic hollow structure for high-performance lithium ion batteries. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 677(Pt A). 655–664. 9 indexed citations

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Yang, Piaoping, et al.. (2024). Assessing the Binding of Plastics Additives at Brønsted Acid Sites of Zeolites. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 12(29). 11067–11073. 2 indexed citations

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Gao, Wei, Xinyuan Yu, Chunpeng Zhang, et al.. (2024). Charge regulated pH/NIR dual responsive nanoplatforms centered on cuproptosis for enhanced cancer theranostics. Biomaterials. 315. 122907–122907. 4 indexed citations

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Yang, Piaoping, et al.. (2023). Tuning Active Site Flexibility by Defect Engineering of Graphene Ribbon Edge‐hosted Fe−N₃ Sites. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 63(5). e202311174–e202311174. 19 indexed citations

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An, Zhidong, Piaoping Yang, Delong Duan, et al.. (2023). Highly active, ultra-low loading single-atom iron catalysts for catalytic transfer hydrogenation. Nature Communications. 14(1). 6666–6666. 81 indexed citations

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Zhao, Li, Piaoping Yang, Song Shi, et al.. (2022). Activation of Molecular Oxygen for Alcohol Oxidation over Vanadium Carbon Catalysts Synthesized via the Heterogeneous Ligand Strategy. ACS Catalysis. 12(24). 15249–15258. 15 indexed citations

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Cheng, Dongfang, Zhi‐Jian Zhao, Gong Zhang, et al.. (2021). The nature of active sites for carbon dioxide electroreduction over oxide-derived copper catalysts. Nature Communications. 12(1). 395–395. 259 indexed citations

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Li, Lulu, Zhi‐Jian Zhao, Congling Hu, et al.. (2020). Tuning Oxygen Vacancies of Oxides to Promote Electrocatalytic Reduction of Carbon Dioxide. ACS Energy Letters. 5(2). 552–558. 79 indexed citations

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Xiong, Chuanye, Sai Chen, Piaoping Yang, et al.. (2019). Structure–Performance Relationships for Propane Dehydrogenation over Aluminum Supported Vanadium Oxide. ACS Catalysis. 9(7). 5816–5827. 88 indexed citations

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Li, Ang, Tuo Wang, Xiaoxia Chang, et al.. (2018). Tunable syngas production from photocatalytic CO₂ reduction with mitigated charge recombination driven by spatially separated cocatalysts. Chemical Science. 9(24). 5334–5340. 94 indexed citations

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Zhu, Wenjin, Lei Zhang, Piaoping Yang, et al.. (2018). Formation of Enriched Vacancies for Enhanced CO₂ Electrocatalytic Reduction over AuCu Alloys. ACS Energy Letters. 3(9). 2144–2149. 104 indexed citations

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Chang, Xiaoxia, Tuo Wang, Zhi‐Jian Zhao, et al.. (2018). Tuning Cu/Cu₂O Interfaces for the Reduction of Carbon Dioxide to Methanol in Aqueous Solutions. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 57(47). 15415–15419. 218 indexed citations

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Zhu, Wenjin, Lei Zhang, Piaoping Yang, et al.. (2018). Low‐Coordinated Edge Sites on Ultrathin Palladium Nanosheets Boost Carbon Dioxide Electroreduction Performance. Angewandte Chemie. 130(36). 11718–11722. 38 indexed citations

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Chang, Xiaoxia, Tuo Wang, Zhi‐Jian Zhao, et al.. (2018). Tuning Cu/Cu₂O Interfaces for the Reduction of Carbon Dioxide to Methanol in Aqueous Solutions. Angewandte Chemie. 130(47). 15641–15645. 34 indexed citations

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Zhu, Wenjin, Lei Zhang, Piaoping Yang, et al.. (2018). Low‐Coordinated Edge Sites on Ultrathin Palladium Nanosheets Boost Carbon Dioxide Electroreduction Performance. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 57(36). 11544–11548. 146 indexed citations

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Chang, Xiaoxia, Tuo Wang, Piaoping Yang, Gong Zhang, & Jinlong Gong. (2018). The Development of Cocatalysts for Photoelectrochemical CO₂ Reduction. Advanced Materials. 31(31). e1804710–e1804710. 266 indexed citations

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Chang, Xiaoxia, Tuo Wang, Zhi‐Jian Zhao, et al.. (2018). Titelbild: Tuning Cu/Cu₂O Interfaces for the Reduction of Carbon Dioxide to Methanol in Aqueous Solutions (Angew. Chem. 47/2018). Angewandte Chemie. 130(47). 15507–15507. 1 indexed citations

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Zhu, Wenjin, Lei Zhang, Piaoping Yang, et al.. (2017). Morphological and Compositional Design of Pd–Cu Bimetallic Nanocatalysts with Controllable Product Selectivity toward CO₂ Electroreduction. Small. 14(7). 119 indexed citations

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