Shanyuan Niu

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Shanyuan Niu is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Shanyuan Niu has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Materials Chemistry, 16 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 5 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Shanyuan Niu's work include Perovskite Materials and Applications (13 papers), Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films (7 papers) and Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials (4 papers). Shanyuan Niu is often cited by papers focused on Perovskite Materials and Applications (13 papers), Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films (7 papers) and Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials (4 papers). Shanyuan Niu collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Ukraine. Shanyuan Niu's co-authors include Jayakanth Ravichandran, Huaixun Huyan, David J. Singh, Kevin Ye, Yucheng Zhou, Thomas Orvis, Huan Zhao, Ralf Haiges, Jiangbin Wu and Boyang Zhao and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Shanyuan Niu

24 papers receiving 1.2k citations

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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.

Giant optical anisotropy in a quasi-one-dimensional crystal

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Shanyuan Niu United States	15	986	890	365	125	94	25	1.3k
I.P. Studenyak Ukraine	21	1.3k 1.3×	870 1.0×	484 1.3×	262 2.1×	105 1.1×	141	1.5k
G.L. Myronchuk Ukraine	19	941 1.0×	677 0.8×	568 1.6×	228 1.8×	75 0.8×	93	1.2k
Wanting Pan China	15	605 0.6×	683 0.8×	188 0.5×	68 0.5×	36 0.4×	21	841
Wuqian Guo China	23	1.2k 1.2×	1.3k 1.4×	443 1.2×	91 0.7×	40 0.4×	67	1.4k
Yu Shu China	10	1.1k 1.1×	1.1k 1.2×	205 0.6×	112 0.9×	55 0.6×	20	1.3k
Jaeeun Yu United States	10	887 0.9×	580 0.7×	121 0.3×	184 1.5×	62 0.7×	12	1.1k
Szymon J. Zelewski Poland	19	895 0.9×	895 1.0×	123 0.3×	159 1.3×	37 0.4×	49	1.1k
Zhiyun Xu China	19	1.4k 1.4×	1.5k 1.7×	501 1.4×	88 0.7×	39 0.4×	24	1.6k
A. Yousif South Africa	18	927 0.9×	560 0.6×	240 0.7×	63 0.5×	54 0.6×	44	1.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shanyuan Niu

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Pan, Yao, Zhe Wang, Jifeng Guo, et al.. (2025). A nature-inspired metal-free electrocatalyst towards efficient electron transfer and robust cascade oxygen reduction for wastewater treatment. Water Research. 282. 123747–123747. 2 indexed citations

Pan, Yao, Lili Ding, Jinfeng Wang, et al.. (2025). A Novel Electrocatalytic Oxygen-Superoxide Pathway Driven by an Auxiliary Ligand-Engineered Nonheme Iron Catalyst for Highly Efficient Hydroxyl Radical Generation in Water Purification. Environmental Science & Technology. 59(25). 13063–13072. 1 indexed citations

Ke, Feng, Shanyuan Niu, Ketao Yin, et al.. (2025). Superconductivity in compressed quasi−one-dimensional face-sharing hexagonal perovskite chalcogenides. Science Advances. 11(37). eadv1894–eadv1894.

Ye, Kevin, Matan Menahem, Tommaso Salzillo, et al.. (2024). Differing vibrational properties of halide and chalcogenide perovskite semiconductors and impact on optoelectronic performance. Physical Review Materials. 8(8). 8 indexed citations

Mei, Hongyan, Guodong Ren, Boyang Zhao, et al.. (2023). Colossal Optical Anisotropy from Atomic‐Scale Modulations. Advanced Materials. 35(42). e2303588–e2303588. 25 indexed citations

Zhao, Boyang, Md Shafkat Bin Hoque, Gwan Yeong Jung, et al.. (2022). Orientation-Controlled Anisotropy in Single Crystals of Quasi-1D BaTiS₃. Chemistry of Materials. 34(12). 5680–5689. 18 indexed citations

Ke, Feng, Jiejuan Yan, Shanyuan Niu, et al.. (2022). Cesium-mediated electron redistribution and electron-electron interaction in high-pressure metallic CsPbI3. Nature Communications. 13(1). 7067–7067. 19 indexed citations

Ke, Feng, Jiejuan Yan, Roc Matheu, et al.. (2022). Quasi-One-Dimensional Metallicity in Compressed CsSnI₃. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 144(51). 23595–23602. 9 indexed citations

Ye, Kevin, Nathan Z. Koocher, Stephen A. Filippone, et al.. (2022). Low-energy electronic structure of perovskite and Ruddlesden-Popper semiconductors in the Ba-Zr-S system probed by bond-selective polarized x-ray absorption spectroscopy, infrared reflectivity, and Raman scattering. Physical review. B.. 105(19). 8 indexed citations

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Ke, Feng, Chenxu Wang, Chunjing Jia, et al.. (2021). Preserving a robust CsPbI3 perovskite phase via pressure-directed octahedral tilt. Nature Communications. 12(1). 461–461. 136 indexed citations

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Dai, Yuxiang, Haichao Liu, Ting Geng, et al.. (2020). Pressure-induced excimer formation and fluorescence enhancement of an anthracene derivative. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 9(3). 934–938. 30 indexed citations

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Orvis, Thomas, Yang Liu, Shanyuan Niu, et al.. (2019). Electron Doping BaZrO₃ via Topochemical Reduction. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 11(24). 21720–21726. 8 indexed citations

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Niu, Shanyuan, Boyang Zhao, Kevin Ye, et al.. (2019). Crystal growth and structural analysis of perovskite chalcogenide BaZrS₃ and Ruddlesden–Popper phase Ba₃Zr₂S₇. Journal of materials research/Pratt's guide to venture capital sources. 34(22). 3819–3826. 56 indexed citations

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Shulumba, Nina, et al.. (2018). Ultralow thermal conductivity of single crystalline BaTiS3. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 2018. 1 indexed citations

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Sarkar, Debarghya, Wei Wang, Matthew Mecklenburg, et al.. (2018). Confined Liquid-Phase Growth of Crystalline Compound Semiconductors on Any Substrate. ACS Nano. 12(6). 5158–5167. 15 indexed citations

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Niu, Shanyuan, Debarghya Sarkar, Kristopher Williams, et al.. (2018). Optimal Bandgap in a 2D Ruddlesden–Popper Perovskite Chalcogenide for Single-Junction Solar Cells. Chemistry of Materials. 30(15). 4882–4886. 56 indexed citations

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Niu, Shanyuan, Huan Zhao, Yucheng Zhou, et al.. (2018). Mid-wave and Long-Wave Infrared Linear Dichroism in a Hexagonal Perovskite Chalcogenide. Chemistry of Materials. 30(15). 4897–4901. 24 indexed citations

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Ghosh, Sonali, Shanyuan Niu, Maya Yankova, et al.. (2017). Analysis of killing of growing cells and dormant and germinated spores of Bacillus species by black silicon nanopillars. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 17768–17768. 25 indexed citations

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Niu, Shanyuan, et al.. (2017). Prediction of perovskite and other ternary oxide multilayers as mirrors for soft X-rays. Materials Research Bulletin. 98. 206–212. 2 indexed citations

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Niu, Shanyuan, Huaixun Huyan, Yang Liu, et al.. (2016). Bandgap Control via Structural and Chemical Tuning of Transition Metal Perovskite Chalcogenides. Advanced Materials. 29(9). 220 indexed citations

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