Shaorui Sun

3.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
75 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Shaorui Sun is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Shaorui Sun has authored 75 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Materials Chemistry, 39 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 28 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Shaorui Sun's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (19 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (18 papers) and Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (13 papers). Shaorui Sun is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (19 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (18 papers) and Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (13 papers). Shaorui Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and United States. Shaorui Sun's co-authors include Lirong Zheng, Ge Chen, Xing Cheng, Dingguo Xia, Zaicheng Sun, Hongliang Bao, Jian‐Qiang Wang, Junxing Han, Zhong Lin Wang and Chunwen Sun and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Energy & Environmental Science.

In The Last Decade

Shaorui Sun

75 papers receiving 3.3k 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.

3D N-doped ordered mesoporous carbon supported single-atom Fe-N-C catalysts with superior performance for oxygen reduction reaction and zinc-air battery

2020 444 citations Lirong Zheng, Shaorui Sun et al. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Shaorui Sun China	31	2.1k	1.8k	1.7k	327	267	75	3.3k
Yi Xiao China	34	1.7k 0.8×	1.4k 0.7×	1.8k 1.1×	457 1.4×	262 1.0×	145	3.3k
Beibei Xiao China	37	2.3k 1.1×	2.4k 1.3×	2.6k 1.6×	521 1.6×	288 1.1×	149	4.5k
Kihyun Shin South Korea	26	1.4k 0.7×	1.4k 0.8×	905 0.5×	332 1.0×	295 1.1×	57	2.5k
Xin Ge China	28	1.7k 0.8×	1.5k 0.8×	1.2k 0.7×	400 1.2×	229 0.9×	54	2.7k
Ted H. Yu United States	22	2.4k 1.2×	2.4k 1.3×	1.2k 0.7×	225 0.7×	215 0.8×	36	3.4k
Xunhua Zhao United States	24	2.1k 1.0×	1.5k 0.8×	1.2k 0.7×	545 1.7×	172 0.6×	42	3.0k
Zhao Li China	36	3.0k 1.5×	2.4k 1.3×	1.9k 1.2×	302 0.9×	796 3.0×	80	4.5k
Zhenming Cao China	26	2.0k 1.0×	1.4k 0.8×	1.4k 0.9×	285 0.9×	388 1.5×	47	2.9k
Miao Xie China	30	1.1k 0.5×	1.8k 1.0×	1.2k 0.7×	238 0.7×	463 1.7×	104	2.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shaorui Sun

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

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Zhang, Yunjiang, et al.. (2025). Machine learning and text mining approaches to design selective catalyst reduction synthesis routes. Catalysis Science & Technology. 15(4). 1217–1227. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Yunjiang, et al.. (2025). CL-GNN: Contrastive Learning and Graph Neural Network for Protein–Ligand Binding Affinity Prediction. Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling. 65(4). 1724–1735. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Huimin, et al.. (2024). The study of strong metal-support interaction enhanced PdZn alloy nanocatalysts for methanol steam reforming. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 986. 174006–174006. 13 indexed citations

Li, Chuanqiang, Liyun Song, Cui Liu, et al.. (2024). The influence of crystal facet on the catalytic performance of MOFs-derived NiO with different morphologies for the total oxidation of propane: The defect engineering dominated by solvent regulation effect. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 475. 134917–134917. 8 indexed citations

Bai, Kun, et al.. (2024). Artificial intelligence driven design of cathode materials for sodium-ion batteries using graph deep learning method. Journal of Energy Storage. 101. 113809–113809. 16 indexed citations

Zhang, Yunjiang, et al.. (2023). Universal Approach to De Novo Drug Design for Target Proteins Using Deep Reinforcement Learning. ACS Omega. 8(6). 5464–5474. 16 indexed citations

Zhang, Yunjiang, et al.. (2023). Extracting the Synthetic Route of Pd-Based Catalysts in Methanol Steam Reforming from the Scientific Literature. Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling. 63(20). 6249–6260. 6 indexed citations

Zhang, Yunjiang, et al.. (2022). Prediction of Carbon Dioxide Reduction Catalyst Using Machine Learning with a Few-Feature Model: WLEDZ. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 126(40). 17025–17035. 19 indexed citations

Li, Yongli, Jinshu Wang, Wei Luo, et al.. (2020). Post-redox engineering electron configurations of atomic thick C3N4 nanosheets for enhanced photocatalytic hydrogen evolution. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 270. 118855–118855. 60 indexed citations

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Zhang, Guizhen, et al.. (2020). Theoretical Study of the Catalytic Activity and Anti-SO₂ Poisoning of a MoO₃/V₂O₅ Selective Catalytic Reduction Catalyst. ACS Omega. 5(42). 26978–26985. 12 indexed citations

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Cheng, Xing, Yue Lu, Lirong Zheng, et al.. (2020). Charge redistribution within platinum–nitrogen coordination structure to boost hydrogen evolution. Nano Energy. 73. 104739–104739. 85 indexed citations

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Gao, Xiang, Li An, Dan Qu, et al.. (2019). Enhanced photocatalytic N2 fixation by promoting N2 adsorption with a co-catalyst. Science Bulletin. 64(13). 918–925. 133 indexed citations

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Yan, Yong, Xing Cheng, Wanwan Zhang, et al.. (2018). Plasma Hydrogenated TiO₂/Nickel Foam as an Efficient Bifunctional Electrocatalyst for Overall Water Splitting. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 1 indexed citations

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Cheng, Xing, Yonghe Li, Lirong Zheng, et al.. (2017). Highly active, stable oxidized platinum clusters as electrocatalysts for the hydrogen evolution reaction. Energy & Environmental Science. 10(11). 2450–2458. 282 indexed citations

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Sun, Shaorui, et al.. (2017). The effect of point defect on mechanical properties of MoSi₂. International Journal of Modern Physics B. 31(16-19). 1744081–1744081. 3 indexed citations

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Zhang, Wanwan, et al.. (2016). A precise theoretical method for high- throughput screening of novel organic electrode materials for Li-ion batteries. Journal of Materiomics. 3(3). 184–190. 15 indexed citations

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Zhang, Guoqiang, Shaorui Sun, Wenshuai Jiang, et al.. (2016). A Novel Perovskite SrTiO₃‐Ba₂FeNbO₆ Solid Solution for Visible Light Photocatalytic Hydrogen Production. Advanced Energy Materials. 7(2). 54 indexed citations

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Shi, Qinghua, et al.. (2013). Vibration Correlation Function Investigation on the Phosphorescence Quantum Efficiency and Spectrum for Blue Phosphorescent Ir(III) Complex. Acta Chimica Sinica. 71(6). 884–884. 10 indexed citations

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Sun, Shaorui, Xiaozhou Li, Heng Wang, et al.. (2013). First-principles investigations on the electronic properties and stabilities of low-index surfaces of L12–Al3Sc intermetallic. Applied Surface Science. 288. 609–618. 50 indexed citations

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Chen, Ge, Min Li, Fan Li, Shaorui Sun, & Dingguo Xia. (2009). Protein‐Mediated Synthesis of Nanostructured Titania with Different Polymorphs at Room Temperature. Advanced Materials. 22(11). 1258–1262. 33 indexed citations

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