Shenghua Chen

6.0k total citations · 6 hit papers
123 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

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Shenghua Chen is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Shenghua Chen has authored 123 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 59 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 35 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 32 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Shenghua Chen's work include CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts (39 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (28 papers) and Ionic liquids properties and applications (19 papers). Shenghua Chen is often cited by papers focused on CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts (39 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (28 papers) and Ionic liquids properties and applications (19 papers). Shenghua Chen collaborates with scholars based in China, Taiwan and United States. Shenghua Chen's co-authors include Dingsheng Wang, Jiexin Zhu, Bao Yu Xia, Yadong Li, Peilin Deng, Shahid Zaman, Fan Yang, Honghui Ou, Zedong Zhang and Zhitong Wang 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

Shenghua Chen

110 papers receiving 4.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Phosphorus Induced Electron Localization of Single Iron Sites for Boosted CO₂ Electroreduction Reaction

2021 280 citations Peng Jiang, Shenghua Chen et al. profile →
Carbon Nitride Photocatalysts with Integrated Oxidation and Reduction Atomic Active Centers for Improved CO₂Conversion

2022 215 citations Honghui Ou, Peng Zhu et al. profile →
Nanoscale Metal Particle Modified Single‐Atom Catalyst: Synthesis, Characterization, and Application

2023 169 citations Shenghua Chen, Dingsheng Wang et al. Advanced Materials profile →
Strong Hydrogen-Bonded Interfacial Water Inhibiting Hydrogen Evolution Kinetics to Promote Electrochemical CO₂ Reduction to C₂₊

2024 124 citations Shenghua Chen, Yaqiong Su et al. profile →
Nanocurvature-induced field effects enable control over the activity of single-atom electrocatalysts

2024 92 citations Shenghua Chen, Dingsheng Wang et al. Nature Communications profile →
Deactivation Mechanism and Mitigation Strategies of Single‐Atom Site Electrocatalysts

2025 39 citations Jingjing Liu, Jiarui Yang et al. Advanced Materials profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Shenghua Chen China	33	3.6k	1.9k	1.5k	1.2k	430	123	4.9k
Xiaodong Yi China	35	1.7k 0.5×	1.8k 1.0×	1.1k 0.7×	673 0.5×	230 0.5×	170	3.7k
Sarah E. Baker United States	38	1.7k 0.5×	1.2k 0.6×	857 0.6×	1.3k 1.0×	333 0.8×	85	4.1k
Gang Wang China	34	3.4k 0.9×	2.8k 1.5×	403 0.3×	1.8k 1.4×	133 0.3×	154	4.9k
Jiaqi Feng China	26	2.0k 0.6×	920 0.5×	1.5k 1.0×	432 0.3×	322 0.7×	104	3.0k
Xinli Zhu China	45	1.5k 0.4×	3.4k 1.8×	2.2k 1.4×	702 0.6×	391 0.9×	164	7.0k
Jin Huang China	34	2.5k 0.7×	1.6k 0.9×	467 0.3×	2.2k 1.8×	125 0.3×	90	5.1k
Xiao Yan Liu China	35	929 0.3×	2.5k 1.3×	934 0.6×	465 0.4×	97 0.2×	123	4.3k
Yu‐Wen Chen Taiwan	35	1.2k 0.3×	2.5k 1.3×	1.1k 0.7×	602 0.5×	50 0.1×	143	4.1k
Xiyu Li China	30	1.9k 0.5×	2.2k 1.2×	370 0.2×	1.2k 1.0×	27 0.1×	100	4.3k
Wenbin Jiang China	28	1.5k 0.4×	1.7k 0.9×	483 0.3×	466 0.4×	51 0.1×	68	2.7k

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Lu, Zijing, Jianan Zhan, Shenghua Chen, et al.. (2025). Enhancing auricular reconstruction: A biomimetic scaffold with 3D-printed multiscale porous structure utilizing chondrogenic activity ink. Materials Today Bio. 31. 101516–101516. 2 indexed citations

Chen, Zaiming, et al.. (2025). Tandem electrocatalysts for CO ₂ reduction to prepare multi-carbon products. Nano Research. 18(4). 94907270–94907270. 1 indexed citations

Nan, Yanli, Zewen Liu, Zhen Wu, et al.. (2025). Manipulating the Li/Ni/Fe mixed configuration promotes structure stability of Li-rich layered oxides. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 691. 137446–137446. 1 indexed citations

Li, Yanlin, Shenghua Chen, Xiaoyuan Wan, et al.. (2025). Powering efficient dye degradation based on nanostructured FeOOH/TiO2 composite with hydrophilic surfaces and unparalleled photocatalytic performance. Ceramics International. 51(11). 14966–14973. 2 indexed citations

Liu, Jingjing, Jiarui Yang, Yuhai Dou, et al.. (2025). Deactivation Mechanism and Mitigation Strategies of Single‐Atom Site Electrocatalysts. Advanced Materials. 37(27). e2420383–e2420383. 39 indexed citations breakdown →

Wei, Shengjie, Jiexin Zhu, Xingbao Chen, et al.. (2025). Planar chlorination engineering induced symmetry-broken single-atom site catalyst for enhanced CO2 electroreduction. Nature Communications. 16(1). 1652–1652. 25 indexed citations

Yang, Fan, et al.. (2025). A Review on Single Site Catalysts for Electrochemical CO₂ Reduction. Advanced Energy Materials. 15(20). 7 indexed citations

Yang, Fan, et al.. (2024). Copper-organic frameworks for electrocatalytic carbon dioxide reduction. Coordination Chemistry Reviews. 517. 216021–216021. 17 indexed citations

Li, Yapeng, Shuwen Niu, Peigen Liu, et al.. (2024). Ruthenium Nanoclusters and Single Atoms on α‐MoC/N‐Doped Carbon Achieves Low‐Input/Input‐Free Hydrogen Evolution via Decoupled/Coupled Hydrazine Oxidation. Angewandte Chemie. 136(30). 7 indexed citations

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Chen, Shenghua, Xiaobo Zheng, Peng Zhu, et al.. (2024). Copper Atom Pairs Stabilize *OCCO Dipole Toward Highly Selective CO₂ Electroreduction to C₂H₄. Angewandte Chemie. 136(50). 2 indexed citations

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Chen, Shenghua, et al.. (2024). Dual-Coupled-Inductor-Based High-Step-Up Boost Converter with Active-Clamping and Zero-Voltage Switching. Energies. 17(9). 2018–2018. 2 indexed citations

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Zhang, Wenhui, Xi Chen, Meixiang Li, et al.. (2024). Nicotinamide Mononucleotide Improves Endometrial Homeostasis in a Rat Model of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome by Decreasing Insulin Resistance and Regulating the Glylytic Pathway. Molecular Nutrition & Food Research. 68(21). e2400340–e2400340. 1 indexed citations

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Zhou, Shanke, Shuke Huang, Shenghua Chen, et al.. (2023). Activating the PdN4 single-atom sites for 4 electron oxygen reduction reaction via axial oxygen ligand modification. Chemical Engineering Journal. 472. 145129–145129. 10 indexed citations

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Ou, Honghui, Yuping Qian, Lintian Yuan, et al.. (2023). Spatial Position Regulation of Cu Single Atom Site Realizes Efficient Nanozyme Photocatalytic Bactericidal Activity. Advanced Materials. 35(46). e2305077–e2305077. 97 indexed citations

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Zhu, Jiexin, Lei Lv, Shahid Zaman, et al.. (2023). Advances and challenges in single-site catalysts towards electrochemical CO₂ methanation. Energy & Environmental Science. 16(11). 4812–4833. 47 indexed citations

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Zheng, Xiaobo, Jiarui Yang, Peng Li, et al.. (2023). Ir-Sn pair-site triggers key oxygen radical intermediate for efficient acidic water oxidation. Science Advances. 9(42). eadi8025–eadi8025. 122 indexed citations

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Chen, Shenghua, Zedong Zhang, Wenjun Jiang, et al.. (2022). Engineering Water Molecules Activation Center on Multisite Electrocatalysts for Enhanced CO₂ Methanation. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 144(28). 12807–12815. 164 indexed citations

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Wang, Feifei, et al.. (2020). Emerging investigator series: formation of brominated haloacetamides from trihalomethanes during zero-valent iron reduction and subsequent booster chlorination in drinking water distribution. Environmental Science Water Research & Technology. 6(5). 1244–1255. 9 indexed citations

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Deng, Peilin, Fan Yang, Zhitong Wang, et al.. (2020). Metal–Organic Framework‐Derived Carbon Nanorods Encapsulating Bismuth Oxides for Rapid and Selective CO₂ Electroreduction to Formate. Angewandte Chemie. 132(27). 10899–10905. 70 indexed citations

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Pan, Jing, Yuanmiao Sun, Fan Yang, et al.. (2019). Hierarchical and ultrathin copper nanosheets synthesized via galvanic replacement for selective electrocatalytic carbon dioxide conversion to carbon monoxide. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 255. 117736–117736. 73 indexed citations

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