Ștefan Neațu

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
47 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Ștefan Neațu is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Ștefan Neațu has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Materials Chemistry, 24 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 18 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Ștefan Neațu's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (16 papers), Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (15 papers) and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (7 papers). Ștefan Neațu is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (16 papers), Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (15 papers) and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (7 papers). Ștefan Neațu collaborates with scholars based in Romania, Spain and Morocco. Ștefan Neațu's co-authors include Hermenegildo Garcı́a, J.A. Maciá-Agulló, Patricia Concepción, Mihaela Florea, Florentina Neațu, Vasile I. Pârvulescu, Michel W. Barsoum, Bogdan Cojocaru, Nicoleta Petrea and Mercedes Ãlvaro and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental and Chemical Communications.

In The Last Decade

Ștefan Neațu

47 papers receiving 1.5k 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.

Gold–Copper Nanoalloys Supported on TiO₂ as Photocatalysts for CO₂ Reduction by Water

2014 538 citations Ștefan Neațu, J.A. Maciá-Agulló et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ștefan Neațu Romania	18	1.1k	994	362	140	122	47	1.5k
Qiang Ling China	20	823 0.8×	781 0.8×	481 1.3×	135 1.0×	120 1.0×	48	1.3k
Xin Yu China	23	1.2k 1.1×	1.4k 1.4×	478 1.3×	144 1.0×	71 0.6×	69	1.8k
Longyu Qiu China	23	742 0.7×	1.2k 1.2×	621 1.7×	180 1.3×	88 0.7×	39	1.6k
Jian Zeng China	25	1.1k 1.1×	1.2k 1.2×	728 2.0×	193 1.4×	97 0.8×	43	1.8k
Shivaraj B. Patil Taiwan	17	965 0.9×	1.1k 1.2×	535 1.5×	193 1.4×	135 1.1×	37	1.8k
A. Subramani India	16	833 0.8×	552 0.6×	281 0.8×	148 1.1×	148 1.2×	56	1.4k
Wangjing Ma China	18	1.1k 1.0×	589 0.6×	350 1.0×	71 0.5×	91 0.7×	49	1.6k
Shangcong Sun China	11	931 0.9×	1.0k 1.0×	510 1.4×	104 0.7×	94 0.8×	17	1.4k
Xueming Yang China	5	1.0k 1.0×	1.3k 1.3×	361 1.0×	84 0.6×	100 0.8×	6	1.5k

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All Works

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Rostas, Arpad Mihai, Ioana Dorina Vlaicu, Daniela C. Culiţă, et al.. (2025). Distortion of charge carrier trapping centers during incipient phase transformations in TiO2 can enhance its photocatalytic performance. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1018. 179097–179097. 1 indexed citations

Kuncser, Andrei, et al.. (2024). Acid-Modified, Ti₃C₂-Based MXene as Catalysts for Upcycling Polyethylene Terephthalate. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 12(26). 9766–9776. 1 indexed citations

Mitran, Gheorghiţa, Ștefan Neațu, Octavian Dumitru Pavel, et al.. (2023). Iron-doped Co₃O₄ catalysts prepared by a surfactant-assisted method as effective catalysts for malic acid oxidative decarboxylation. Catalysis Science & Technology. 13(15). 4420–4434. 2 indexed citations

Nair, Mahesh Muraleedharan, et al.. (2023). A comparative overview of MXenes and metal oxides as cocatalysts in clean energy production through photocatalysis. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 11(24). 12559–12592. 26 indexed citations

Badr, Hussein O., Varun Natu, Ștefan Neațu, et al.. (2023). Photo-stable, 1D-nanofilaments TiO2-based lepidocrocite for photocatalytic hydrogen production in water-methanol mixtures. Matter. 6(9). 2853–2869. 21 indexed citations

Neațu, Ștefan, et al.. (2021). Applications of MAX phases and MXenes as catalysts. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 9(35). 19589–19612. 107 indexed citations

Boni, Andra Georgia, Cristina Chirilă, Viorica Stancu, et al.. (2021). Accidental Impurities in Epitaxial Pb(Zr0.2Ti0.8)O3 Thin Films Grown by Pulsed Laser Deposition and Their Impact on the Macroscopic Electric Properties. Nanomaterials. 11(5). 1177–1177. 9 indexed citations

Pasuk, Iuliana, Florentina Neațu, Ștefan Neațu, et al.. (2021). Structural Details of BaTiO3 Nano-Powders Deduced from the Anisotropic XRD Peak Broadening. Nanomaterials. 11(5). 1121–1121. 44 indexed citations

Neațu, Florentina, Ștefan Neațu, Andrei Kuncser, et al.. (2020). Highly Efficient Ultralow Pd Loading Supported on MAX Phases for Chemoselective Hydrogenation. ACS Catalysis. 10(10). 5899–5908. 35 indexed citations

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Stancu, Viorica, Lucia Leonat, Andrei Gabriel Tomulescu, et al.. (2020). Influence of doping the inorganic cation with Eu or Sb on the properties of perovskite films. Physica Scripta. 95(7). 75707–75707. 6 indexed citations

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Neațu, Ștefan, et al.. (2020). The Role of Acidity in Terephthalic Acid Synthesis from Renewable Carbon Source. ChemCatChem. 12(24). 6248–6258. 7 indexed citations

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Nouneh, Khalid, Mihaela Florea, Florentina Neațu, et al.. (2019). Exploring the effect of aliovalent substitution of Pb ²⁺ by Eu ³⁺ on structural, morphological and optical properties of CH ₃ NH ₃ PbI ₃ perovskite films. Physica Scripta. 95(4). 44003–44003. 14 indexed citations

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Petrea, Nicoleta, et al.. (2017). The Cu- and Zn-complex-catalyzed methanolysis of the chemical warfare nerve agents soman, sarin, and VX. Comptes Rendus Chimie. 21(3-4). 339–345. 3 indexed citations

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Neațu, Ștefan, J.A. Maciá-Agulló, & Hermenegildo Garcı́a. (2014). Solar Light Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction: General Considerations and Selected Bench-Mark Photocatalysts. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 15(4). 5246–5262. 131 indexed citations

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Neațu, Ștefan, J.A. Maciá-Agulló, Patricia Concepción, & Hermenegildo Garcı́a. (2014). Gold–Copper Nanoalloys Supported on TiO₂ as Photocatalysts for CO₂ Reduction by Water. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 136(45). 15969–15976. 538 indexed citations breakdown →

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Proteşescu, Loredana, Mădălina Tudorache, Ștefan Neațu, et al.. (2011). Unusual Behavior of a Novel Heterogeneous Chiral Dimer Cr(III)−Salen Complex in the Epoxidation/Epoxide Ring-Opening Reaction of trans-Methylcinnamate Ester. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 115(4). 1112–1122. 13 indexed citations

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Cojocaru, Bogdan, Ștefan Neațu, Vasile I. Pârvulescu, et al.. (2009). Band gap effect on the photocatalytic activity of supramolecular structures obtained by entrapping photosensitizers in different inorganic supports. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 11(27). 5569–5569. 22 indexed citations

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Cojocaru, Bogdan, Ștefan Neațu, Vasile I. Pârvulescu, et al.. (2009). Synergism of Activated Carbon and Undoped and Nitrogen‐doped TiO₂ in the Photocatalytic Degradation of the Chemical Warfare Agents Soman, VX, and Yperite. ChemSusChem. 2(5). 427–436. 30 indexed citations

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Neațu, Ștefan, Vasile I. Pârvulescu, Nicoleta Petrea, et al.. (2009). M/TiO2/SiO2 (M = Fe, Mn, and V) catalysts in photo-decomposition of sulfur mustard. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 91(1-2). 546–553. 37 indexed citations

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Neațu, Ștefan, et al.. (2008). Photo-degradation of yperite over V, Fe and Mn-doped titania–silica photocatalysts. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 10(43). 6562–6562. 18 indexed citations

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