Shan Yu

7.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
202 papers, 6.5k citations indexed

About

Shan Yu is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Materials Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Shan Yu has authored 202 papers receiving a total of 6.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 85 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 76 papers in Materials Chemistry and 54 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Shan Yu's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (75 papers), Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (25 papers) and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (17 papers). Shan Yu is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (75 papers), Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (25 papers) and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (17 papers). Shan Yu collaborates with scholars based in China, Sweden and United States. Shan Yu's co-authors include Ying Zhou, Li‐Zhu Wu, Dan Meng, Chen‐Ho Tung, Licheng Sun, Zhijun Li, Fusheng Li, Xu‐Bing Li, Wenlong Li and Xiang‐Bing Fan and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Shan Yu

193 papers receiving 6.4k 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.

Efficient urea electrosynthesis from carbon dioxide and nitrate via alternating Cu–W bimetallic C–N coupling sites

2023 221 citations Yunxuan Ding, Shan Yu et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Shan Yu China	45	3.6k	3.0k	1.9k	909	679	202	6.5k
Xiaohui Gao China	43	1.5k 0.4×	2.7k 0.9×	2.1k 1.2×	939 1.0×	660 1.0×	196	5.9k
Qing Yu China	45	2.5k 0.7×	3.5k 1.1×	1.8k 1.0×	488 0.5×	482 0.7×	194	6.4k
Xiao Liang China	39	2.7k 0.8×	1.9k 0.6×	2.6k 1.4×	503 0.6×	628 0.9×	137	5.5k
Ling Fang China	41	1.9k 0.5×	1.0k 0.3×	1.9k 1.0×	617 0.7×	652 1.0×	308	5.7k
Archana Singh India	38	2.5k 0.7×	2.4k 0.8×	1.7k 0.9×	545 0.6×	572 0.8×	221	5.5k
Ruilin Wang China	44	2.5k 0.7×	1.9k 0.6×	3.0k 1.6×	313 0.3×	465 0.7×	305	5.9k
Ying Wang China	48	3.8k 1.1×	4.8k 1.6×	2.9k 1.6×	1.2k 1.3×	350 0.5×	249	8.6k
Tingting Zheng China	35	4.5k 1.3×	2.0k 0.7×	1.6k 0.9×	511 0.6×	358 0.5×	155	6.6k
Minmin Liu China	40	2.7k 0.8×	2.9k 0.9×	3.9k 2.1×	830 0.9×	539 0.8×	181	7.6k
Zhao Wang China	43	2.1k 0.6×	3.2k 1.0×	1.2k 0.6×	317 0.3×	921 1.4×	224	6.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Shan Yu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Shan Yu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shan Yu

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

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Liu, Shuai, Peili Zhang, Yunxuan Ding, et al.. (2025). Mechanistic insights into acidic water oxidation by Mn(2,2'-bipyridine-6,6'-dicarboxylate)-based hydrogen-bonded organic frameworks. Chinese Journal of Structural Chemistry. 44(3). 100535–100535. 1 indexed citations

Feng, Xian, et al.. (2025). Programmable Multiresponse Marangoni Actuator Enabled by a PINPAM/MWCNT Composite Material. Langmuir. 41(7). 4884–4893. 3 indexed citations

Ma, Guoqing, et al.. (2025). Position Paper: Large Language Models need Episodic Memory. 1–10.

Qi, Jianfei, Fengying Zhang, Zehan Yao, et al.. (2025). Suppressing Charge Recombination via Cu‐Induced Hole Trap in CdS Nanorods for Enhanced Hydrogen Evolution. Solar RRL. 9(22).

Teng, Xiangyu, et al.. (2025). Dual-responsive Tumbleweed-inspired Soft Robot Based on Poly(N‑isopropylacrylamide) and MoS2 for Targeted Drug Delivery in Stomach. Journal of Bionic Engineering. 22(2). 562–573.

Maulana, Arifin Luthfi, Shuang Han, Shan Yu, et al.. (2025). Stabilizing Ru in Multicomponent Alloy as Acidic Oxygen Evolution Catalysts with Machine Learning-Enabled Structural Insights and Screening. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(12). 10268–10278. 14 indexed citations

Zhong, Songxiong, Shan Yu, Yuhui Liu, et al.. (2024). Impact of Flooding–Drainage Alternation on Fe Uptake and Transport in Rice: Novel Insights from Iron Isotopes. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 72(3). 1500–1508. 2 indexed citations

Yu, Shan, et al.. (2024). Solar‐Driven Hydrogen Evolution from Value‐Added Waste Treatment (Adv. Energy Mater. 15/2024). Advanced Energy Materials. 14(15). 2 indexed citations

Ma, Minzhi, Zeai Huang, Lina Li, et al.. (2023). Modulating photogenerated electron density of Pr single-atom sites by coordination environment engineering for boosting photoreduction of CO2 to CH3OH. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 330. 122626–122626. 59 indexed citations

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Guo, Heng, Shan Yu, Fengying Zhang, et al.. (2023). Dual charge-accepting engineering modified AgIn5S8/CdS quantum dots for efficient photocatalytic hydrogen evolution overall H2S splitting. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 332. 122747–122747. 52 indexed citations

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Zhang, Guodong, et al.. (2023). LC-MS guided isolation of cytotoxic saponins from the flower buds of Lonicera macranthoides. Phytochemistry Letters. 55. 146–151. 2 indexed citations

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Han, Chunqiu, Yuehan Cao, Yu Wang, et al.. (2023). Selective Cleavage of Chemical Bonds in Targeted Intermediates for Highly Selective Photooxidation of Methane to Methanol. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 145(15). 8609–8620. 59 indexed citations

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Fan, Xiang‐Bing, Dong‐Wook Shin, Sanghyo Lee, et al.. (2023). InP/ZnS quantum dot photoluminescence modulation via in situ H₂S interface engineering. Nanoscale Horizons. 8(4). 522–529. 11 indexed citations

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Li, Yiping, et al.. (2022). [Analysis on the Source Tracing and Pollution Characteristics of Rainfall Runoff in the Old Urban Area of Nanning City].. PubMed. 43(4). 2018–2029. 2 indexed citations

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Yu, Shan, et al.. (2022). Examining the Angular Effects of UAV-LS on Vegetation Metrics Using a Framework for Mediating Effects. Forests. 13(8). 1221–1221. 2 indexed citations

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Ma, Minzhi, Zeai Huang, Rui Wang, et al.. (2022). Targeted H₂O activation to manipulate the selective photocatalytic reduction of CO₂to CH₃OH over carbon nitride-supported cobalt sulfide. Green Chemistry. 24(22). 8791–8799. 31 indexed citations

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Wang, Shiwei, Shan Yu, Qing Wei, et al.. (2014). Coordination of Swarming Motility, Biosurfactant Synthesis, and Biofilm Matrix Exopolysaccharide Production in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 80(21). 6724–6732. 86 indexed citations

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Wang, Shiwei, Xi Liu, Hongsheng Liu, et al.. (2014). The exopolysaccharide Psl–eDNA interaction enables the formation of a biofilm skeleton in P seudomonas aeruginosa. Environmental Microbiology Reports. 7(2). 330–340. 110 indexed citations

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Yu, Shan, Feng Wang, Jingjing Wang, et al.. (2013). Light-driven hydrogen evolution system with glutamic-acid-modified zinc porphyrin as photosensitizer and [FeFe]-hydrogenase model as catalyst. Pure and Applied Chemistry. 85(7). 1405–1413. 5 indexed citations

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Yu, Shan. (2011). An Extension to the Principal-Agent Model.

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