Siyu Yao

17.1k citations

190 papers · 13.6k · 7 hit papers · h-index 59

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Catalysis top 0.05%
- Catalysts for Methane Reforming
- Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions
Process Chemistry and Technology top 0.1%

Papers in

Materials Chemistry 104
- Catalytic Processes in Materials Science 77
Catalysis 77
- Catalysts for Methane Reforming 39
- Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions 37

Co-authors: Ding Ma (45 shared papers)Lili Lin (38 shared papers)Jingguang G. Chen (23 shared papers)Binhang Yan (17 shared papers)Wenqian Xu (14 shared papers)Xiaodong Wen (14 shared papers)Yongwang Li (7 shared papers)Wu Zhou (10 shared papers)
Journals: ACS Catalysis (20 papers)Nature Communications (9 papers)Applied Catalysis B: Environmental (8 papers)Journal of the American Chemical Society (8 papers)The Journal of Physical Chemistry C (6 papers)
Partner nations: China United States New Zealand

In The Last Decade

Siyu Yao

178 papers receiving 13.5k citations

Siyu Yao's Hit Papers

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Stable and Efficient Single-Atom Zn Catalyst for CO₂ Reduction to CH₄ 2020 · 464 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2020 Journal of the American Chemical Society
2019 Nature Nanotechnology
2018 Advanced Energy Materials
2018 Nature Catalysis
2017 Nature
2017 Angewandte Chemie International Edition
2016 ACS Catalysis

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1	Low-temperature hydrogen production from water and methanol using Pt/α-MoC catalysts Nature ·Lili Lin, Wu Zhou, Rui Gao, Siyu Yao, Xiao Zhang, Wenqian Xu, Shijian Zheng, Zheng Jiang, Qiaolin Yu, Yongwang Li, Chuan Shi, Xiaodong Wen, Ding Ma Hit paper breakdown →	2017	1321
2	Hierarchically Porous M–N–C (M = Co and Fe) Single‐Atom Electrocatalysts with Robust MN_x Active Moieties Enable Enhanced ORR Performance Advanced Energy Materials ·Chengzhou Zhu, Qiurong Shi, Bo Xu, Shaofang Fu, Gang Wan, Ce Yang, Siyu Yao, Junhua Song, Hua Zhou, Dan Du, Scott P. Beckman, Dong Su, Yuehe Lin Hit paper breakdown →	2018	606
3	Highly selective oxidation of methane to methanol at ambient conditions by titanium dioxide-supported iron species Nature Catalysis ·Jijia Xie, Renxi Jin, Ang Li, Yingpu Bi, Qiushi Ruan, Yucheng Deng, Yajun Zhang, Siyu Yao, Gopinathan Sankar, Ding Ma, Junwang Tang Hit paper breakdown →	2018	498
4	Tuning the Selectivity of Catalytic Carbon Dioxide Hydrogenation over Iridium/Cerium Oxide Catalysts with a Strong Metal–Support Interaction Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Siwei Li, Yao Xu, Yifu Chen, Weizhen Li, Lili Lin, Mengzhu Li, Yuchen Deng, Xiaoping Wang, Binghui Ge, Ce Yang, Siyu Yao, Jinglin Xie, Yongwang Li, Xi Liu, Ding Ma Hit paper breakdown →	2017	469
5	Stable and Efficient Single-Atom Zn Catalyst for CO₂ Reduction to CH₄ Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Lili Han, Shoujie Song, Mingjie Liu, Siyu Yao, Zhixiu Liang, Hao Cheng, Zhouhong Ren, Wei Liu, Ruoqian Lin, Gaocan Qi, Xijun Liu, Qin Wu, Jun Luo, Huolin L. Xin Hit paper breakdown →	2020	464
6	Electrochemical reduction of CO₂to synthesis gas with controlled CO/H₂ratios Energy & Environmental Science ·Wenchao Sheng, Shyam Kattel, Siyu Yao, Binhang Yan, Zhixiu Liang, Christopher J. Hawxhurst, Qiyuan Wu, Jingguang G. Chen	2017	381
7	A highly CO-tolerant atomically dispersed Pt catalyst for chemoselective hydrogenation Nature Nanotechnology ·Lili Lin, Siyu Yao, Rui Gao, Xuan Liang, Qiaolin Yu, Yuchen Deng, Jinjia Liu, Mi Peng, Zheng Jiang, Siwei Li, Yongwang Li, Xiaodong Wen, Wu Zhou, Ding Ma Hit paper breakdown →	2019	380
8	Highly Dispersed Copper over β-Mo₂C as an Efficient and Stable Catalyst for the Reverse Water Gas Shift (RWGS) Reaction ACS Catalysis ·Xiao Zhang, Xiaobing Zhu, Lili Lin, Siyu Yao, Mengtao Zhang, Xi Liu, Xiaoping Wang, Yongwang Li, Chuan Shi, Ding Ma Hit paper breakdown →	2016	347
9	Inverse ZrO2/Cu as a highly efficient methanol synthesis catalyst from CO2 hydrogenation Nature Communications ·Congyi Wu, Lili Lin, Jinjia Liu, Jingpeng Zhang, Feng Zhang, Tong Zhou, Ning Rui, Siyu Yao, Yuchen Deng, Feng Yang, Wenqian Xu, Jun Luo, Yue Zhao, Binhang Yan, Xiaodong Wen, José A. Rodríguez, Ding Ma	2020	346
10	A versatile route to fabricate single atom catalysts with high chemoselectivity and regioselectivity in hydrogenation Nature Communications ·Xiaohui He, Qian He, Yuchen Deng, Mi Peng, Hongyu Chen, Ying Zhang, Siyu Yao, Mengtao Zhang, Dequan Xiao, Ding Ma, Binghui Ge, Hongbing Ji	2019	309
11	Insights into Interfacial Synergistic Catalysis over Ni@TiO_2–x Catalyst toward Water–Gas Shift Reaction Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Ming Xu, Siyu Yao, Deming Rao, Yiming Niu, Ning Liu, Mi Peng, Peng Zhai, Yi Man, Lirong Zheng, Bin Wang, Bingsen Zhang, Ding Ma, Min Wei	2018	278
12	Atomically Dispersed Ni/α-MoC Catalyst for Hydrogen Production from Methanol/Water Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Lili Lin, Qiaolin Yu, Mi Peng, Aowen Li, Siyu Yao, Shuheng Tian, Xi Liu, Ang Li, Zheng Jiang, Rui Gao, Xiaodong Han, Yongwang Li, Xiaodong Wen, Wu Zhou, Ding Ma	2020	254
13	Proton Capture Strategy for Enhancing Electrochemical CO₂ Reduction on Atomically Dispersed Metal–Nitrogen Active Sites** Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Xinyue Wang, Xiahan Sang, Chung‐Li Dong, Siyu Yao, Ling Shuai, Jianguo Lü, Bin Yang, Zhongjian Li, Lecheng Lei, Ming Qiu, Liming Dai, Yang Hou	2021	233
14	Highly selective palladium-copper bimetallic electrocatalysts for the electrochemical reduction of CO2 to CO Nano Energy ·Zhen Yin, Dunfeng Gao, Siyu Yao, Bo Zhao, Fan Cai, Lili Lin, Pei Tang, Peng Zhai, Guoxiong Wang, Ding Ma, Xinhe Bao	2016	226
15	Tuning the activity and selectivity of electroreduction of CO2 to synthesis gas using bimetallic catalysts Nature Communications ·Ji Hoon Lee, Shyam Kattel, Zhao Jiang, Zhenhua Xie, Siyu Yao, Brian M. Tackett, Wenqian Xu, Nebojša Marinković, Jingguang G. Chen	2019	209
16	Gas Diffusion Strategy for Inserting Atomic Iron Sites into Graphitized Carbon Supports for Unusually High‐Efficient CO₂ Electroreduction and High‐Performance Zn–CO₂ Batteries Advanced Materials ·Tingting Wang, Xiahan Sang, Wanzhen Zheng, Bin Yang, Siyu Yao, Chaojun Lei, Zhongjian Li, Qinggang He, Jianguo Lü, Lecheng Lei, Liming Dai, Yang Hou	2020	200
17	Maximizing the Synergistic Effect of CoNi Catalyst on α-MoC for Robust Hydrogen Production Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Yuzhen Ge, Xuetao Qin, Aowen Li, Yuchen Deng, Lili Lin, Mengtao Zhang, Qiaolin Yu, Siwei Li, Mi Peng, Yao Xu, Zhao Xueyao, Mingquan Xu, Wu Zhou, Siyu Yao, Ding Ma	2020	198
18	Oxide‐Modified Nickel Photocatalysts for the Production of Hydrocarbons in Visible Light Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Yufei Zhao, Bo Zhao, Jinjia Liu, Guangbo Chen, Rui Gao, Siyu Yao, Mengzhu Li, Qinghua Zhang, Lin Gu, Jinglin Xie, Xiaodong Wen, Li‐Zhu Wu, Chen‐Ho Tung, Ding Ma, Tierui Zhang	2016	186
19	In Situ Characterization of Cu/CeO₂ Nanocatalysts for CO₂ Hydrogenation: Morphological Effects of Nanostructured Ceria on the Catalytic Activity The Journal of Physical Chemistry C ·Lili Lin, Siyu Yao, Zongyuan Liu, Feng Zhang, Na Li, Dimitriy Vovchok, A. Martı́nez-Arias, Rafael Castañeda Sánchez, Jinying Lin, Sanjaya D. Senanayake, Dong Su, Ding Ma, José A. Rodríguez	2018	183
20	Tin-Assisted Fully Exposed Platinum Clusters Stabilized on Defect-Rich Graphene for Dehydrogenation Reaction ACS Catalysis ·Jiayun Zhang, Yuchen Deng, Xiangbin Cai, Yunlei Chen, Mi Peng, Zhimin Jia, Zheng Jiang, Pengju Ren, Siyu Yao, Jinglin Xie, Dequan Xiao, Xiaodong Wen, Ning Wang, Hongyang Liu, Ding Ma	2019	176

About Siyu Yao

Siyu Yao is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Catalysis, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Mechanical Engineering and Organic Chemistry, having authored 190 papers that have together received 13.6k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (77 papers), Catalysts for Methane Reforming (39 papers), Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions (37 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (36 papers), Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies (28 papers), Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions (20 papers), CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts (18 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (17 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Catalysis (6.1k citations), Process Chemistry and Technology (1.3k citations), Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (7.1k citations), Materials Chemistry (8.4k citations) and Inorganic Chemistry (1.1k citations). Siyu Yao has collaborated with scholars based in China, United States and New Zealand. Frequent co-authors include Ding Ma, Lili Lin, Jingguang G. Chen, Binhang Yan, Wenqian Xu, Xiaodong Wen, Yongwang Li, Wu Zhou, Shyam Kattel and Qiaolin Yu. Their work appears in journals such as ACS Catalysis, Nature Communications, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, Journal of the American Chemical Society and The Journal of Physical Chemistry C.

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