Ruijie Yang

4.2k total citations · 4 hit papers
89 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Ruijie Yang is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Materials Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Ruijie Yang has authored 89 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 50 papers in Materials Chemistry and 36 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Ruijie Yang's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (35 papers), Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors (19 papers) and Copper-based nanomaterials and applications (13 papers). Ruijie Yang is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (35 papers), Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors (19 papers) and Copper-based nanomaterials and applications (13 papers). Ruijie Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and Canada. Ruijie Yang's co-authors include Zhiyuan Zeng, Yingying Fan, Liang Mei, Rongshu Zhu, Zongyou Yin, Damien Voiry, Qingyong Zhang, Qingye Lu, Yuefeng Zhang and Yuxin Tang and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Society Reviews, Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Ruijie Yang

83 papers receiving 3.2k 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.

MnO₂‐Based Materials for Environmental Applications

2021 376 citations Ruijie Yang, Yingying Fan et al. Advanced Materials profile →
2D Transition Metal Dichalcogenides for Photocatalysis

2023 288 citations Ruijie Yang, Yingying Fan et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
Synthesis of atomically thin sheets by the intercalation-based exfoliation of layered materials

2023 168 citations Ruijie Yang, Yingying Fan et al. profile →
Intercalation in 2D materials and in situ studies

2024 88 citations Ruijie Yang, Liang Mei et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ruijie Yang China	28	2.0k	1.8k	1.4k	338	295	89	3.3k
Yuanzhi Zhu China	30	1.7k 0.8×	1.8k 1.0×	1.4k 1.0×	179 0.5×	324 1.1×	91	3.1k
Xiaofeng Zhu China	24	1.4k 0.7×	1.9k 1.1×	1.4k 1.0×	293 0.9×	314 1.1×	89	3.3k
Előd Gyenge Canada	38	1.4k 0.7×	2.7k 1.5×	2.5k 1.8×	518 1.5×	508 1.7×	121	4.0k
Zhenyang Zhao China	25	1.5k 0.7×	1.1k 0.6×	965 0.7×	435 1.3×	160 0.5×	76	2.7k
Yifan Chen China	27	2.1k 1.0×	2.0k 1.1×	1.6k 1.2×	186 0.6×	521 1.8×	117	3.5k
Yajing Wang China	29	929 0.5×	1.1k 0.6×	1.1k 0.8×	247 0.7×	247 0.8×	114	2.3k
Huihui Zhao China	33	1.3k 0.7×	1.4k 0.8×	2.0k 1.4×	310 0.9×	636 2.2×	71	3.4k
Shuchen Tu China	18	1.7k 0.8×	2.2k 1.3×	1.4k 1.1×	512 1.5×	383 1.3×	38	3.1k
Yubin Zeng China	24	1.5k 0.7×	1.5k 0.9×	988 0.7×	286 0.8×	139 0.5×	51	2.7k

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He, Chengxuan, et al.. (2026). Light-driven restructuring generates nanoisland NiIr alloy for efficient methane dry reforming. Nature Communications. 17(1). 1730–1730.

Yang, Ruijie, Chengxuan He, Dong Yuan, et al.. (2025). Photothermal methane dry reforming: catalyst architectures, mechanistic pathways, and future challenges. Chemical Society Reviews. 54(23). 11017–11060. 2 indexed citations

Yang, Ruijie, Yan Zhao, Yaxin Liu, & Jingzhe Zhao. (2025). ZIF-L(Co)-derived NiCoFe LDH@ZIF-67 sheet-array for efficient and robust electrocatalytic seawater splitting. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 717. 136855–136855. 3 indexed citations

Yang, Ruijie, Lili Chen, Shuyue Wang, et al.. (2025). Artificial intelligence assisted identification of newborn auricular deformities via smartphone application. EClinicalMedicine. 81. 103124–103124.

Yang, Ruijie, Caixia Sun, Ting Zhu, et al.. (2024). High-current-density PB@S-NiCo nanorod array catalyst for urea-assisted water splitting. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 697. 134415–134415. 1 indexed citations

Mei, Liang, Yuefeng Zhang, Zimeng Ye, et al.. (2024). Fabrication of amorphous subnanometric palladium nanostructures on metallic transition metal dichalcogenides for efficient hydrogen evolution reaction. Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers. 11(21). 7296–7306. 3 indexed citations

Ying, Ting, Yu Xiong, Huarong Peng, et al.. (2024). Achieving Exceptional Volumetric Desalination Capacity Using Compact MoS₂ Nanolaminates. Advanced Materials. 36(31). e2403385–e2403385. 40 indexed citations

Xiao, Yuan, Yanping Du, Ruijie Yang, et al.. (2023). In-situ hierarchical micro/nanocrystals on copper substrate for enhanced boiling performance: An experimental study. Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science. 147. 110945–110945. 4 indexed citations

Zhao, Yan, et al.. (2023). Construct 2D/1D BiOX (X = Cl, Br)@Bi5O7I heterojunctions with rich interfaces and wide visible light response range for pollutant removal in water under LED light. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 683. 133051–133051. 3 indexed citations

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Pi, Shanshan, Yang Yang, Zhida Li, et al.. (2023). Solar-Driven interfacial evaporation for decentralized direct potable reuse of domestic wastewater. Chemical Engineering Journal. 468. 143582–143582. 12 indexed citations

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Chen, Ningxin, Li Tao, Xuejun Lu, et al.. (2023). An adhesive cellulose nanocrystal-reinforced nanocomposite hydrogel electrolyte for supercapacitor applications. Giant. 17. 100230–100230. 10 indexed citations

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Xiao, Yuan, et al.. (2023). Pool boiling experimental investigation on in-situ hierarchical Cu(OH)2 nanograss. Energy Reports. 9. 6174–6188. 4 indexed citations

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Yang, Ruijie & Yanping Du. (2023). Adsorption and dissociation of a single water molecule on graphene-like ZnO monolayer with oxygen vacancies: a first-principles study. Physica Scripta. 98(3). 35826–35826. 3 indexed citations

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Pi, Shanshan, Wei Feng, Ruijie Yang, et al.. (2023). Solar-driven waste-to-chemical conversion by wastewater-derived semiconductor biohybrids. Nature Sustainability. 6(12). 1673–1684. 64 indexed citations

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Yang, Ruijie, Yingying Fan, Yuefeng Zhang, et al.. (2023). 2D Transition Metal Dichalcogenides for Photocatalysis. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(13). e202218016–e202218016. 288 indexed citations breakdown →

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Yang, Ruijie, Liang Mei, Yingying Fan, et al.. (2022). Fabrication of liquid cell for in situ transmission electron microscopy of electrochemical processes. Nature Protocols. 18(2). 555–578. 86 indexed citations

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Nkinahamira, François, Ruijie Yang, Rongshu Zhu, et al.. (2022). Current Progress on Methods and Technologies for Catalytic Methane Activation at Low Temperatures. Advanced Science. 10(5). e2204566–e2204566. 41 indexed citations

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Fan, Yingying, Ruijie Yang, Rongshu Zhu, & Zhenye Zhu. (2020). CdS decorated artificial leaf BiVO4/InVO4 for photocatalytic hydrogen production and simultaneous degradation of biological hydrogen production wastewater. Catalysis Today. 364. 190–195. 36 indexed citations

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Yang, Ruijie, et al.. (2019). In situ synthesis of C-doped BiVO₄ with natural leaf as a template under different calcination temperatures. RSC Advances. 9(25). 14004–14010. 23 indexed citations

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Yang, Ruijie, et al.. (2019). Construction of an artificial inorganic leaf CdS–BiVO₄ Z-scheme and its enhancement activities for pollutant degradation and hydrogen evolution. Catalysis Science & Technology. 9(10). 2426–2437. 27 indexed citations

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