Qikun Hu

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
44 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Qikun Hu is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Polymers and Plastics and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Qikun Hu has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 21 papers in Polymers and Plastics and 17 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Qikun Hu's work include Conducting polymers and applications (21 papers), Perovskite Materials and Applications (19 papers) and Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (13 papers). Qikun Hu is often cited by papers focused on Conducting polymers and applications (21 papers), Perovskite Materials and Applications (19 papers) and Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (13 papers). Qikun Hu collaborates with scholars based in China, Singapore and Hong Kong. Qikun Hu's co-authors include Zong‐Xiang Xu, Ehsan Rezaee, Minzhang Li, Qian Chen, Kian Ping Loh, Haiquan Shan, Ouwen Peng, Lei Dong, Rajendran Ramachandran and Yaomiao Feng and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Qikun Hu

43 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

Ammonia Electrosynthesis from Nitrate Using a Ruthenium–C... 2023 2026 2024 2025 2023 50 100 150
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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.

  1. Ammonia Electrosynthesis from Nitrate Using a Ruthenium–Copper Cocatalyst System: A Full Concentration Range Study
    2023 174 citations Qikun Hu, Ouwen Peng et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

Peers

Qikun Hu
Hui Mao China
Xubin Lu China
Minzhang Li China
Thomas Quast Germany
Wu‐Ji Sun China
Si‐Wen Ke China
Kiyohiro Adachi Japan
Ya Kong China
Zhihao Lei Australia
Mengfei Zhu China
Hui Mao China
Qikun Hu
Citations per year, relative to Qikun Hu Qikun Hu (= 1×) peers Hui Mao

Countries citing papers authored by Qikun Hu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Qikun Hu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Qikun Hu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Qikun Hu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Qikun Hu 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 Qikun Hu. Qikun Hu is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Wu, Jianhua, Zhongxin Chen, Ke Yang, et al.. (2025). Electric bias-induced reversible configuration of single and heteronuclear dual-atom catalysts on 1Tʹ-MoS2. Nature Nanotechnology. 20(8). 1043–1051. 10 indexed citations
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Peng, Ouwen, Qikun Hu, Mengtian Jin, et al.. (2025). Hydroxyl and nitrate co-upgrading to oxime via anode-cathode cascade electrolyzer. Nature Communications. 16(1). 6145–6145. 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Jia, Ouwen Peng, Derong Chen, et al.. (2025). Asymmetric C–C Coupling to Drive CO Conversion to Acetate. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(28). 24932–24940. 1 indexed citations
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Feng, Junyuan, Qikun Hu, Qian Chen, et al.. (2025). Bimetallic phthalocyanine catalyst for ammonia electrosynthesis from nitrate reduction across all pH ranges. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 366. 125027–125027. 11 indexed citations
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Chen, Derong, Jia Liu, Xingguo Han, et al.. (2025). Electrocatalytic CO2 reduction to ethylene in an acid-fed membrane electrode assembly at 10 A. Nature Communications. 16(1). 10783–10783. 2 indexed citations
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Wu, Yanfen, et al.. (2025). Cumene-mediated aerobic oxidation of polyethylene. Green Chemistry. 27(16). 4289–4294. 2 indexed citations
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Xiong, Haocheng, Rui Jiang, Haonan Li, et al.. (2025). Sustainable Synthesis of Concentrated Formate via CO2 Electrolysis Integrated with Cl2 Formation. Angewandte Chemie. 137(23).
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Xiong, Haocheng, Rui Jiang, Haonan Li, et al.. (2025). Sustainable Synthesis of Concentrated Formate via CO2 Electrolysis Integrated with Cl2 Formation. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(23). e202504782–e202504782. 3 indexed citations
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Xiong, Haocheng, Haonan Li, Andrew Li, et al.. (2024). CO2-mediated bicarbonate conversion to concentrated formate in a CEM-based electrolyzer. Journal of Energy Chemistry. 100. 605–611. 4 indexed citations
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Cai, Xiangbin, Zhongxin Chen, Shibo Xi, et al.. (2024). Expedient alkyne semi-hydrogenation by using a bimetallic AgCu–C3N4 single atom catalyst. Chemical Science. 15(27). 10577–10584. 4 indexed citations
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Liu, Jia, Bao Zhang, Derong Chen, et al.. (2024). Steering the Selectivity of CORR from Acetate to Ethanol via Tailoring the Thermodynamic Activity of Water. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 63(51). e202412266–e202412266. 7 indexed citations
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Hu, Qikun, Ouwen Peng, Jia Liu, Derong Chen, & Kian Ping Loh. (2024). Low Power Consumption Ammonia Electrosynthesis Using Hydrogen-Nitrate Flow Electrolyzer. ACS Energy Letters. 9(5). 2303–2309. 25 indexed citations
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Hu, Qikun, Ouwen Peng, Minzhang Li, et al.. (2023). Ammonia Electrosynthesis from Nitrate Using a Ruthenium–Copper Cocatalyst System: A Full Concentration Range Study. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 146(1). 668–676. 174 indexed citations breakdown →
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Peng, Ouwen, Qikun Hu, Xin Zhou, et al.. (2022). Swinging Hydrogen Evolution to Nitrate Reduction Activity in Molybdenum Carbide by Ruthenium Doping. ACS Catalysis. 12(24). 15045–15055. 86 indexed citations
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Chen, Zhongxin, Rongrong Zhang, Runlai Li, et al.. (2022). Addressing the quantitative conversion bottleneck in single-atom catalysis. Nature Communications. 13(1). 2807–2807. 48 indexed citations
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Sun, Peng, Geping Qu, Qikun Hu, et al.. (2022). Highly Efficient Large-Area Flexible Perovskite Solar Cells Containing Tin Oxide Vertical Nanopillars without Oxygen Vacancies. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 5(3). 3568–3577. 21 indexed citations
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Li, Minzhang, Qikun Hu, Haiquan Shan, Wenjian Yu, & Zong‐Xiang Xu. (2020). Fabrication of copper phthalocyanine/reduced graphene oxide nanocomposites for efficient photocatalytic reduction of hexavalent chromium. Chemosphere. 263. 128250–128250. 36 indexed citations
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Sun, Guoming, et al.. (2019). [Clinical analysis and surgical treatment evaluation of 23 cases with primary parapharyngeal space tumors].. PubMed. 54(2). 107–111. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Yulong, Haiquan Shan, Lei Dong, et al.. (2018). Fabrication of octamethyl substituted zinc(II) phthalocyanine nanostructure via exfoliation and use for solution-processed field-effect transistor. Organic Electronics. 55. 15–20. 13 indexed citations
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Shan, Haiquan, Yulong Wang, Chen Li, et al.. (2018). Solution-processed near-infrared phototransistor based on ultrathin nanocrystals of octamethyl substituted zinc(II) phthalocyanine. Organic Electronics. 58. 197–201. 14 indexed citations

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