Qi Yang

2.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
60 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Qi Yang is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Qi Yang has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 26 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 22 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Qi Yang's work include Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies (32 papers), Membrane Separation and Gas Transport (18 papers) and Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics (17 papers). Qi Yang is often cited by papers focused on Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies (32 papers), Membrane Separation and Gas Transport (18 papers) and Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics (17 papers). Qi Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and Bangladesh. Qi Yang's co-authors include Graeme Puxty, Hai Yu, Mark Bown, Moetaz I. Attalla, Robert Rowland, Marcel Maeder, Andrew Allport, Robert C. Burns, Fei Chen and Rui Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Qi Yang

56 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

Carbon Dioxide Postcombustion Capture: A Novel Screening ... 2009 2026 2014 2020 2009 2024 100 200 300 400
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.

  1. Carbon Dioxide Postcombustion Capture: A Novel Screening Study of the Carbon Dioxide Absorption Performance of 76 Amines
    2009 476 citations Graeme Puxty, Qi Yang et al. Environmental Science & Technology profile →
  2. Embedding electronic perpetual motion into single-atom catalysts for persistent Fenton-like reactions
    2024 107 citations Fei Chen, Yi-Jiao Sun et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Qi Yang China 28 1.4k 939 767 578 319 60 2.5k
Hongqun Yang Canada 10 1.5k 1.0× 741 0.8× 398 0.5× 742 1.3× 184 0.6× 12 2.7k
Weiyang Fei China 32 1.8k 1.2× 1.2k 1.3× 296 0.4× 419 0.7× 213 0.7× 107 3.2k
Eloy S. Sanz-Pérez Spain 22 2.8k 2.0× 1.2k 1.2× 649 0.8× 979 1.7× 91 0.3× 36 3.9k
McMahan L. Gray United States 30 3.6k 2.6× 1.7k 1.8× 450 0.6× 1.2k 2.1× 161 0.5× 60 4.7k
Maria C. Iliuta Canada 38 2.3k 1.6× 2.0k 2.2× 566 0.7× 1.2k 2.1× 271 0.8× 126 4.4k
Bihong Lv China 28 2.0k 1.4× 1.3k 1.4× 325 0.4× 263 0.5× 149 0.5× 71 2.6k
Leo J. P. van den Broeke Netherlands 28 934 0.7× 511 0.5× 600 0.8× 655 1.1× 111 0.3× 58 2.3k
Marco Balsamo Italy 27 1.0k 0.7× 546 0.6× 173 0.2× 623 1.1× 388 1.2× 72 2.0k
Cyrus Ghotbi Iran 29 905 0.6× 1.1k 1.2× 263 0.3× 455 0.8× 79 0.2× 145 3.0k
Simon H. Pang United States 25 1.4k 1.0× 924 1.0× 400 0.5× 1.1k 1.9× 63 0.2× 60 2.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Qi Yang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Qi Yang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Qi Yang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Qi Yang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Qi Yang based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Qi Yang. Qi Yang is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Zhang, Lele, Qi Yang, Xiang Li, et al.. (2025). Visible-Light-Driven Photocatalytic Cascade Multioxidation: A Route to α-Sulfinylphthalides. Organic Letters. 27(33). 9141–9147.
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Wang, Jia, et al.. (2024). Reduction performance and degradation mechanism of chlorinated hydrocarbon electrocatalytic hydrodechlorination using synthetic Ti/Pd cathode. Journal of Water Process Engineering. 65. 105880–105880. 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Fei, Yi-Jiao Sun, Xin-Tong Huang, et al.. (2024). Embedding electronic perpetual motion into single-atom catalysts for persistent Fenton-like reactions. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(4). e2314396121–e2314396121. 107 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zhang, Bin-Bin, Chang‐Wei Bai, Xin‐Jia Chen, et al.. (2024). 2D/2D heterojunctions for rapid and self-cleaning removal of antibiotics via visible light-assisted peroxymonosulfate activation: Efficiency, synergistic effects, and applications. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 468. 133816–133816. 21 indexed citations
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Zheng, Jiangfu, Changzheng Fan, Xiaoming Li, et al.. (2024). Intelligent multifunctional ruthenium monoatomic/ZnAl-LDH photocatalysts for simultaneous detection and rapid degradation of antibiotics. Journal of Environmental Management. 353. 120156–120156. 3 indexed citations
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Bai, Chang‐Wei, Lianlian Liu, Jie‐Jie Chen, et al.. (2024). Circumventing bottlenecks in H2O2 photosynthesis over carbon nitride with iodine redox chemistry and electric field effects. Nature Communications. 15(1). 4718–4718. 65 indexed citations
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Shen, Peng, Kejun Hou, Fei Chen, et al.. (2023). Ultra-rapid and long-lasting activation of peracetic acid by Cu-Co spinel oxides for eliminating organic contamination: Role of radical and non-radical catalytic oxidation. Chemical Engineering Journal. 463. 142344–142344. 45 indexed citations
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Xu, Yanjie, Qi Yang, Graeme Puxty, et al.. (2022). Diffusivity in Novel Diamine-Based Water-Lean Absorbent Systems for CO2 Capture Applications. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 61(34). 12493–12503. 6 indexed citations
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Xu, Yanjie, Tao Wang, Qi Yang, et al.. (2021). CO2 absorption performance in advanced water-lean diamine solvents. Chemical Engineering Journal. 425. 131410–131410. 22 indexed citations
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Yu, Bing, Hai Yu, Qi Yang, et al.. (2019). Postcombustion Capture of CO2 by Diamines Containing One Primary and One Tertiary Amino Group: Reaction Rate and Mechanism. Energy & Fuels. 33(8). 7500–7508. 26 indexed citations
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Yu, Bing, Kangkang Li, Long Ji, et al.. (2019). Coupling a sterically hindered amine-based absorption and coal fly ash triggered amine regeneration: A high energy-saving process for CO2 absorption and sequestration. International journal of greenhouse gas control. 87. 58–65. 25 indexed citations
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Wang, Ruiqi, Xiaolin Li, Qi Shao, et al.. (2019). A high-efficiency utilization of coke-oven plant coke ash for the preparation of coke ash emulsion slurry. Fuel. 245. 139–147. 16 indexed citations
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Yu, Bing, Hai Yu, Kangkang Li, et al.. (2018). A Diamine-Based Integrated Absorption–Mineralization Process for Carbon Capture and Sequestration: Energy Savings, Fast Kinetics, and High Stability. Environmental Science & Technology. 52(22). 13629–13637. 37 indexed citations
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Zhang, Rui, Qi Yang, Bing Yu, Hai Yu, & Zhiwu Liang. (2017). Toward to efficient CO2 capture solvent design by analyzing the effect of substituent type connected to N-atom. Energy. 144. 1064–1072. 42 indexed citations
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Zhang, Lijun, et al.. (2013). The influence of Yb, B, and Ga-doped Er3+:Y3Al5O12 on solar light photocatalytic activity of TiO2 in degradation of organic dyes. Russian Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 88(1). 149–157. 6 indexed citations
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Zou, Mingming, Ying Li, Jun Wang, et al.. (2012). Sonodynamic and sonocatalytic damage of BSA molecules by Cresol Red, Cresol Red-DA and Cresol Red-DA-Fe under ultrasonic irradiation. Ultrasonics Sonochemistry. 20(2). 685–695. 10 indexed citations
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Bown, Mark, et al.. (2011). NMR studies of mixed amines. Energy Procedia. 4. 291–298. 28 indexed citations

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