Rui Yang

5.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
138 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

About

Rui Yang is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Rui Yang has authored 138 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 52 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 51 papers in Materials Chemistry and 43 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Rui Yang's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (29 papers), Advanced battery technologies research (28 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (20 papers). Rui Yang is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (29 papers), Advanced battery technologies research (28 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (20 papers). Rui Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Rui Yang's co-authors include Xiangfeng Guo, Lihua Jia, Kun Song, Yun‐Bao Jiang, Cheng‐Yong Su, Pinxian Xi, Yong Wang, Shanjun Mao, Yue Lin and Naien Shi and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Rui Yang

129 papers receiving 4.6k 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.

Surface Activation and Ni‐S Stabilization in NiO/NiS₂for Efficient Oxygen Evolution Reaction

2022 270 citations Rui Yang et al. profile →
Tailoring a local acid-like microenvironment for efficient neutral hydrogen evolution

2023 162 citations Xiaozhong Zheng, Xiaoyun Shi et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers

Rui Yang

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Weihua Zhu China

Khalid A. Alamry Saudi Arabia

Suci Meng China

Kefeng Xie China

Luca Giorgi Italy

Noémie Elgrishi United States

Zhi‐Guo Gu China

Huiqin Yao China

Ning Li China

Ping Cai China

Weihua Zhu China

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RESE

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1.6k ×0.9

EEE

842 ×1.1

EOMM

431 ×0.7

Citations per year, relative to Rui Yang Rui Yang (= 1×) peers Weihua Zhu

Countries citing papers authored by Rui Yang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Rui Yang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rui Yang

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20 of 20 papers shown

Yang, Rui, et al.. (2025). Bridging Intellectual Traditions Through a Bi/Multi-Cultural Intellectual Mind. Education Sciences. 15(2). 175–175.

Yang, Rui, et al.. (2025). Hierarchical Fe-based electrocatalyst for lattice oxygen mediated water oxidation with Industrial-Level activity. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 686. 107–117.

Cui, Fengjuan, et al.. (2025). Enhanced fluorescence of chitosan by grafting pyridine groups and its responsive pH properties. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1336. 142079–142079. 1 indexed citations

Cui, Fengjuan, et al.. (2024). Pyrene-Functionalized Graphene Oxide for Fluorescent Detection of Berberine. ACS Applied Nano Materials. 8(1). 157–168. 3 indexed citations

Guo, Weibin, Rui Yang, Jiayao Fan, et al.. (2024). Component-controlled synthesis of Pd_xSn_y nanocrystals on carbon nanotubes as advanced electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction reaction. RSC Advances. 14(2). 771–778.

Li, Xiaoke, Rui Yang, Lie Zou, et al.. (2024). Reassessing the Role of Thermal Convection in Simultaneous Water Production and Pollutant Degradation in Interfacial Photothermal‐Photocatalytic Systems. Advanced Materials. 37(4). e2416283–e2416283. 46 indexed citations

Li, Renjie, et al.. (2023). Green synthesis of rectangular hollow tubular carbon nitride via in-situ self-assembly strategy to enhance the degradation of tetracycline hydrochloride under visible light irradiation. Environmental Research. 238(Pt 2). 117252–117252. 13 indexed citations

Zheng, Xiaozhong, Xiaoyun Shi, Honghui Ning, et al.. (2023). Tailoring a local acid-like microenvironment for efficient neutral hydrogen evolution. Nature Communications. 14(1). 4209–4209. 162 indexed citations breakdown →

Shi, Xiaoyun, Xiaozhong Zheng, Hao Wang, et al.. (2023). Hierarchical Crystalline/Amorphous Heterostructure MoNi/NiMoO_x for Electrochemical Hydrogen Evolution with Industry‐Level Activity and Stability. Advanced Functional Materials. 33(41). 67 indexed citations

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Zhou, Peng, et al.. (2023). Vertical and porous MoS₂-CoS₂ heterojunction nanosheet arrays as highly efficient bifunctional electrocatalysts for oxygen and hydrogen evolutions. Nanotechnology. 34(37). 375701–375701. 4 indexed citations

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Ma, Jie, et al.. (2021). New excited state intramolecular proton transfer dyes based on naphthalenediimides (NDI) and its population of triplet excited state. Dyes and Pigments. 188. 109225–109225. 1 indexed citations

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Yang, Rui, Xiangfeng Guo, Kun Song, et al.. (2021). Influence of pH on the crystal structure of NiMoO4 nanomaterials and their supercapacitor performances. Ceramics International. 47(8). 11349–11357. 32 indexed citations

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Song, Kun, et al.. (2021). Hierarchical porous CoFe2O4/CoFe2Se4 nanosheet as supercapacitor electrodes: Effect of selenium content and pore structure on electrochemical performance. Synthetic Metals. 275. 116751–116751. 17 indexed citations

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Yang, Jing, Shulin Zhao, Yue Lin, et al.. (2019). Cobalt Phosphides Nanocrystals Encapsulated by P‐Doped Carbon and Married with P‐Doped Graphene for Overall Water Splitting. Small. 15(10). e1804546–e1804546. 137 indexed citations

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Chen, Xiaohong, PingAn Hu, Kun Song, et al.. (2019). CVD growth of large–scale hexagon-like shaped MoSe2 monolayers with sawtooth edge. Chemical Physics Letters. 733. 136663–136663. 5 indexed citations

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Chen, Xiaohong, Xiangfeng Guo, Lihua Jia, et al.. (2019). Large-scale fabrication of 3D hierarchical MoSe ₂ hollow sphere arrays with like-Pacific Plate architecture for high-performance hydrogen evolution reaction. Nanotechnology. 30(45). 455601–455601. 2 indexed citations

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Zhao, Shulin, Jing Yang, Min Han, et al.. (2019). Synergistically enhanced oxygen reduction electrocatalysis by atomically dispersed and nanoscaled Co species in three-dimensional mesoporous Co, N-codoped carbon nanosheets network. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 260. 118207–118207. 93 indexed citations

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Wang, Tao, Rui Yang, Naien Shi, et al.. (2019). Cu,N‐Codoped Carbon Nanodisks with Biomimic Stomata‐Like Interconnected Hierarchical Porous Topology as Efficient Electrocatalyst for Oxygen Reduction Reaction. Small. 15(43). e1902410–e1902410. 82 indexed citations

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Lu, Yanan, Shulin Zhao, Rui Yang, et al.. (2018). Well-Coupled Nanohybrids Obtained by Component-Controlled Synthesis and in Situ Integration of Mn_xPd_y Nanocrystals on Vulcan Carbon for Electrocatalytic Oxygen Reduction. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 10(9). 8155–8164. 19 indexed citations

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Zhao, Shulin, Meng Li, Min Han, et al.. (2017). Defect‐Rich Ni₃FeN Nanocrystals Anchored on N‐Doped Graphene for Enhanced Electrocatalytic Oxygen Evolution. Advanced Functional Materials. 28(18). 209 indexed citations

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