Rui Wu

9.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
200 papers, 8.1k citations indexed

About

Rui Wu is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Rui Wu has authored 200 papers receiving a total of 8.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 136 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 88 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 38 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Rui Wu's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (81 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (51 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (47 papers). Rui Wu is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (81 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (51 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (47 papers). Rui Wu collaborates with scholars based in China, Singapore and United States. Rui Wu's co-authors include Jingfang Zhang, Bin Zhang, Yanmei Shi, Jun Song Chen, Min‐Rui Gao, Shu‐Hong Yu, Ya‐Rong Zheng, Qiang Gao, Zidong Wei and Junfa Zhu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Physical Review Letters and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Rui Wu

193 papers receiving 8.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

“Superaerophobic” Nickel Phosphide Nanoarray Catalyst for Efficient Hydrogen Evolution at Ultrahigh Current Densities

2019 512 citations Xingxing Yu, Xiaolong Zhang et al. profile →
Metallic WO₂–Carbon Mesoporous Nanowires as Highly Efficient Electrocatalysts for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

2015 489 citations Rui Wu et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Rui Wu China	48	5.5k	5.3k	1.9k	999	679	200	8.1k
Hanguang Zhang United States	32	6.5k 1.2×	7.4k 1.4×	2.7k 1.4×	1.0k 1.0×	576 0.8×	53	9.4k
Guoqiang Zhao China	40	4.5k 0.8×	5.2k 1.0×	2.4k 1.2×	704 0.7×	756 1.1×	84	7.1k
Jinlong Liu China	51	6.5k 1.2×	5.9k 1.1×	3.2k 1.7×	2.0k 2.0×	875 1.3×	181	10.4k
Di Zhao China	41	3.5k 0.6×	3.2k 0.6×	3.1k 1.6×	1.2k 1.2×	377 0.6×	139	6.8k
Hao Tian China	46	3.5k 0.6×	3.0k 0.6×	3.0k 1.5×	1.5k 1.5×	332 0.5×	196	7.1k
Yun Kuang China	48	5.6k 1.0×	7.0k 1.3×	3.0k 1.6×	1.1k 1.1×	1.0k 1.5×	130	9.6k
Qiurong Shi United States	46	5.5k 1.0×	6.7k 1.3×	3.3k 1.7×	812 0.8×	874 1.3×	66	9.0k
Jingying Sun China	33	4.6k 0.8×	4.3k 0.8×	2.3k 1.2×	854 0.9×	685 1.0×	81	6.9k
Jia‐Ning Liu China	33	4.2k 0.8×	4.0k 0.8×	1.5k 0.8×	778 0.8×	483 0.7×	72	5.8k
Xiong Liu China	37	5.6k 1.0×	3.1k 0.6×	2.4k 1.2×	2.6k 2.6×	615 0.9×	83	8.3k

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Wu, Rui, Heng Liu, Jie Xu, et al.. (2025). Surface Reconstruction Activates Non‐Noble Metal Cathode for Proton Exchange Membrane Water Electrolyzer. Advanced Energy Materials. 15(26). 3 indexed citations

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Wang, Yiping, et al.. (2025). Synthesis of thick-shell Cu@Ag particles with nanorod-shape surface morphology for printed electronics. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1024. 179870–179870. 3 indexed citations

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Zhao, Lei, Zhaozhao Zhu, Junjie Wang, et al.. (2025). Unlocking Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell Performance with Porous PtCoV Alloy Catalysts. Advanced Materials. 37(34). e2502457–e2502457. 9 indexed citations

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Xu, Jie, et al.. (2025). Ordered interfacial domain expansion catalysis enhances hydrogen evolution for proton exchange membrane electrolysis. Energy & Environmental Science. 18(12). 5985–5997. 3 indexed citations

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Wang, Junjie, Zhaozhao Zhu, Yingxi Lin, et al.. (2024). Modulating surface zinc species via facet engineering for efficient electroreduction of CO2 to CO. Chemical Engineering Journal. 481. 148730–148730. 17 indexed citations

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Xu, Shi‐Long, Ying Zhu, Xinyan Li, et al.. (2024). PVA-regulated construction of 3D rGO-hosted Na3V2(PO4)2F3 for fast and stable sodium storage. Journal of Energy Chemistry. 99. 100–109. 21 indexed citations

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Wang, Yamei, Rui Wu, Xiaobin Niu, et al.. (2024). Constructing hierarchical hollow microspheres with Co9S8-modified CoS nanosheets for high-performance sodium storage. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 7. 100230–100230. 4 indexed citations

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Wu, Rui, et al.. (2024). Boosting Zn anode reversibility via electrolyte solvation structure mediation by ethylene glycol monomethyl ether additive. Ionics. 30(5). 2665–2676. 1 indexed citations

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Wu, Rui, Zhaozhao Zhu, Ying Zhu, et al.. (2024). Improving the electronegativity of N-doped carbon by encapsulating CoFe alloy clusters with a chainmail-like structure for high-energy sodium-ion capacitors. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 12(32). 20999–21007. 5 indexed citations

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Li, Qiyu, Lei Zhao, Zhaozhao Zhu, et al.. (2024). Engineering atomically dispersed Mn and Fe sites on hollow nitrogen-doped carbon for high-performance Zn-air batteries. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 682. 460–466. 6 indexed citations

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Lin, Yingxi, Chenfeng Xia, Zhaozhao Zhu, et al.. (2024). Carbon Nanocage Supported Asymmetrically Coordinated Nickle Single‐Atom for Enhanced CO₂ Electroreduction in Membrane Electrode Assembly. Angewandte Chemie. 137(2). 4 indexed citations

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Chuang, Fu, Xueqiang Qi, Lei Zhao, et al.. (2023). Synergistic cooperation between atomically dispersed Zn and Fe on porous nitrogen-doped carbon for boosting oxygen reduction reaction. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 335. 122875–122875. 75 indexed citations

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Wu, Rui, Jie Xu, Chuanlin Zhao, et al.. (2023). Dopant triggered atomic configuration activates water splitting to hydrogen. Nature Communications. 14(1). 2306–2306. 67 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xiaolong, Xiaozhi Su, Ya‐Rong Zheng, et al.. (2021). Strongly Coupled Cobalt Diselenide Monolayers for Selective Electrocatalytic Oxygen Reduction to H₂O₂ under Acidic Conditions. Angewandte Chemie. 133(52). 27128–27137. 4 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xiaolong, Peng‐Peng Yang, Ya‐Rong Zheng, et al.. (2021). An Efficient Turing‐Type Ag₂Se‐CoSe₂ Multi‐Interfacial Oxygen‐Evolving Electrocatalyst**. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 60(12). 6553–6560. 74 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xiaolong, Peng‐Peng Yang, Ya‐Rong Zheng, et al.. (2021). An Efficient Turing‐Type Ag₂Se‐CoSe₂ Multi‐Interfacial Oxygen‐Evolving Electrocatalyst**. Angewandte Chemie. 133(12). 6627–6634. 14 indexed citations

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Wu, Rui, Dingding Ye, Rong Chen, et al.. (2019). A membraneless microfluidic fuel cell with continuous multistream flow through cotton threads. International Journal of Energy Research. 44(3). 2243–2251. 22 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xiaolong, Shao‐Jin Hu, Ya‐Rong Zheng, et al.. (2019). Polymorphic cobalt diselenide as extremely stable electrocatalyst in acidic media via a phase-mixing strategy. Nature Communications. 10(1). 5338–5338. 100 indexed citations

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Wu, Rui, Bing Xiao, Qiang Gao, et al.. (2018). Innenrücktitelbild: A Janus Nickel Cobalt Phosphide Catalyst for High‐Efficiency Neutral‐pH Water Splitting (Angew. Chem. 47/2018). Angewandte Chemie. 130(47). 15833–15833. 1 indexed citations

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Zheng, Ya‐Rong, Ping Wu, Min‐Rui Gao, et al.. (2018). Doping-induced structural phase transition in cobalt diselenide enables enhanced hydrogen evolution catalysis. Nature Communications. 9(1). 2533–2533. 426 indexed citations

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