Sung‐Fu Hung

27.1k total citations · 22 hit papers
134 papers, 20.7k citations indexed

About

Sung‐Fu Hung is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Sung‐Fu Hung has authored 134 papers receiving a total of 20.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 113 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 65 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 56 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Sung‐Fu Hung's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (73 papers), CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts (50 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (37 papers). Sung‐Fu Hung is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (73 papers), CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts (50 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (37 papers). Sung‐Fu Hung collaborates with scholars based in Taiwan, China and Singapore. Sung‐Fu Hung's co-authors include Hao Ming Chen, Nian‐Tzu Suen, Yi‐Jun Xu, Nan Zhang, Quan Quan, Bin Liu, Jiajian Gao, Hsin‐Yi Wang, Hong Bin Yang and Weizheng Cai and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Chemical Society Reviews and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Sung‐Fu Hung

121 papers receiving 20.5k citations

Hit Papers

Electrocatalysis for the oxygen evolution reaction: recen... 2015 2026 2018 2022 2017 2018 2016 2015 2020 1000 2.0k 3.0k 4.0k 5.0k
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.

  1. Electrocatalysis for the oxygen evolution reaction: recent development and future perspectives
    2017 5.4k citations Sung‐Fu Hung, Hao Ming Chen et al. profile →
  2. Atomically dispersed Ni(i) as the active site for electrochemical CO2 reduction
    2018 2.0k citations Hong Bin Yang, Sung‐Fu Hung et al. profile →
  3. Identification of catalytic sites for oxygen reduction and oxygen evolution in N-doped graphene materials: Development of highly efficient metal-free bifunctional electrocatalyst
    2016 1.2k citations Hong Bin Yang, Sung‐Fu Hung et al. profile →
  4. In Operando Identification of Geometrical-Site-Dependent Water Oxidation Activity of Spinel Co3O4
    2015 978 citations Sung‐Fu Hung, Hao Ming Chen et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  5. Enabling Direct H2O2 Production in Acidic Media through Rational Design of Transition Metal Single Atom Catalyst
    2020 622 citations Jiajian Gao, Hong Bin Yang et al. profile →
  6. Layered Structure Causes Bulk NiFe Layered Double Hydroxide Unstable in Alkaline Oxygen Evolution Reaction
    2019 514 citations Sung‐Fu Hung, Jiajian Gao et al. profile →
  7. Breaking Long-Range Order in Iridium Oxide by Alkali Ion for Efficient Water Oxidation
    2019 462 citations Jiajian Gao, Cong‐Qiao Xu et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  8. Switching the Oxygen Evolution Mechanism on Atomically Dispersed Ru for Enhanced Acidic Reaction Kinetics
    2023 346 citations Sung‐Fu Hung, Wen‐Jing Zeng et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  9. Facet engineering accelerates spillover hydrogenation on highly diluted metal nanocatalysts
    2020 313 citations Lizhi Jiang, Kunlong Liu et al. Nature Nanotechnology profile →
  10. Unraveling the Origin of Sulfur‐Doped Fe‐N‐C Single‐Atom Catalyst for Enhanced Oxygen Reduction Activity: Effect of Iron Spin‐State Tuning
    2021 313 citations Zhaoyang Chen, Huan Niu et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  11. Efficient electrosynthesis of n-propanol from carbon monoxide using a Ag–Ru–Cu catalyst
    2022 225 citations Sung‐Fu Hung, Koen Bertens et al. profile →
  12. Doping Shortens the Metal/Metal Distance and Promotes OH Coverage in Non-Noble Acidic Oxygen Evolution Reaction Catalysts
    2023 218 citations Sung‐Fu Hung, Edward H. Sargent et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  13. Valence Oscillation of Ru Active Sites for Efficient and Robust Acidic Water Oxidation
    2023 208 citations Sung‐Fu Hung, Zih‐Yi Lin et al. profile →
  14. Strong‐Proton‐Adsorption Co‐Based Electrocatalysts Achieve Active and Stable Neutral Seawater Splitting
    2023 158 citations Sung‐Fu Hung, Edward H. Sargent et al. profile →
  15. In-situ spectroscopic probe of the intrinsic structure feature of single-atom center in electrochemical CO/CO2 reduction to methanol
    2023 157 citations Xinyi Ren, Xuning Li et al. Nature Communications profile →
  16. Constructing regulable supports via non-stoichiometric engineering to stabilize ruthenium nanoparticles for enhanced pH-universal water splitting
    2024 152 citations Sung‐Fu Hung, Wen‐Jing Zeng et al. Nature Communications profile →
  17. Lewis Acid-Mediated Interfacial Water Supply for Sustainable Proton Exchange Membrane Water Electrolysis
    2024 79 citations Sung‐Fu Hung et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  18. Poly(triazine imide) Crystals for Efficient CO2 Photoreduction: Surface Pyridine Nitrogen Dominates the Performance
    2025 47 citations Kunlong Liu, Sung‐Fu Hung et al. ACS Catalysis profile →
  19. Modulating the covalency of Ru-O bonds by dynamic reconstruction for efficient acidic oxygen evolution
    2025 43 citations Sung‐Fu Hung, Jianjie Ma et al. Nature Communications profile →
  20. Breaking the linear scaling limit in multi-electron-transfer electrocatalysis through intermediate spillover
    2025 35 citations Qilun Wang, Sung‐Fu Hung et al. Nature Catalysis profile →
  21. Synergistic Ru Species on Poly(heptazine imide) Enabling Efficient Photocatalytic CO 2 Reduction with H 2 O beyond 800 nm
    2025 32 citations Kunlong Liu, Sung‐Fu Hung et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  22. Activating Lattice Oxygen in Perovskite Ferrite for Efficient and Stable Photothermal Dry Reforming of Methane
    2025 28 citations Kunlong Liu, Sung‐Fu Hung et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Sung‐Fu Hung Taiwan 57 18.3k 11.7k 7.0k 3.3k 2.8k 134 20.7k
Anthony Vasileff Australia 44 13.6k 0.7× 8.1k 0.7× 5.7k 0.8× 4.4k 1.3× 1.3k 0.5× 54 16.2k
Mingchuan Luo China 58 13.6k 0.7× 7.5k 0.6× 5.5k 0.8× 3.9k 1.2× 1.6k 0.6× 130 15.6k
Bo You China 62 13.2k 0.7× 9.8k 0.8× 4.4k 0.6× 1.6k 0.5× 1.9k 0.7× 152 16.4k
Zidong Wei China 73 18.3k 1.0× 17.2k 1.5× 6.9k 1.0× 1.4k 0.4× 2.3k 0.8× 422 23.9k
Shuangming Chen China 76 15.8k 0.9× 11.0k 0.9× 11.3k 1.6× 3.0k 0.9× 1.5k 0.5× 223 22.5k
Frédéric Jaouen France 77 24.1k 1.3× 20.7k 1.8× 7.0k 1.0× 1.7k 0.5× 2.8k 1.0× 161 27.4k
Yuqin Zou China 69 13.8k 0.7× 10.1k 0.9× 6.3k 0.9× 2.5k 0.8× 1.9k 0.7× 165 18.9k
Zhongbin Zhuang China 70 18.8k 1.0× 12.8k 1.1× 9.6k 1.4× 2.3k 0.7× 2.5k 0.9× 162 23.2k
Sooyeon Hwang United States 65 11.9k 0.6× 14.0k 1.2× 6.2k 0.9× 2.3k 0.7× 958 0.3× 206 20.3k
Lu Shang China 60 12.4k 0.7× 8.4k 0.7× 8.0k 1.2× 1.4k 0.4× 1.1k 0.4× 136 16.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sung‐Fu Hung

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Liu, Kunlong, Meirong Huang, Jianjie Ma, et al.. (2026). Photo-enhanced spillover hydrogenation over semiconductor-supported Pd nanocatalysts. Nature Catalysis. 9(3). 338–347.
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Zhao, Tian, Jilu Zhang, Kai Wang, et al.. (2025). Exploring the Mechanism of Surface Cationic Vacancy Induces High Activity of Metastable Lattice Oxygen in Li‐ and Mn‐Rich Cathode Materials. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(21). e202419664–e202419664. 6 indexed citations
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Wang, Qilun, Sung‐Fu Hung, Fuhua Li, et al.. (2025). Breaking the linear scaling limit in multi-electron-transfer electrocatalysis through intermediate spillover. Nature Catalysis. 8(4). 378–388. 35 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ma, Jianjie, Yiyu Chen, Yuchun Liu, et al.. (2024). Robust iron-doped nickel phosphides in membrane-electrode assembly for industrial water electrolysis. Electrochimica Acta. 500. 144744–144744. 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Ying, Mingzi Sun, Menghao Wu, et al.. (2024). Enhancing Oxygen Reduction Activity via Tailoring Microstrain in PdMo Nanoalloy through Repetitive Hydrogen Absorption–Release. ACS Catalysis. 14(12). 9354–9363. 7 indexed citations
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Wang, Shifu, Fuhua Li, Jian Zhao, et al.. (2024). Manipulating C-C coupling pathway in electrochemical CO2 reduction for selective ethylene and ethanol production over single-atom alloy catalyst. Nature Communications. 15(1). 10247–10247. 73 indexed citations
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Wei, Zhiming, Jie Ding, Xinxuan Duan, et al.. (2023). Enhancing Selective Electrochemical CO2 Reduction by In Situ Constructing Tensile-Strained Cu Catalysts. ACS Catalysis. 13(7). 4711–4718. 88 indexed citations
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Zhang, Qiao, Fuhua Li, Zhiming Wei, et al.. (2023). Boosting the Proton‐coupled Electron Transfer via Fe−P Atomic Pair for Enhanced Electrochemical CO2 Reduction. Angewandte Chemie. 135(44). 10 indexed citations
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Chu, You‐Chiuan, Chun‐Kuo Peng, Hui‐Ying Tan, et al.. (2023). Lewis Acidic Support Boosts C–C Coupling in the Pulsed Electrochemical CO2 Reaction. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 145(12). 6953–6965. 50 indexed citations
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Zhang, Qiao, Fuhua Li, Zhiming Wei, et al.. (2023). Boosting the Proton‐coupled Electron Transfer via Fe−P Atomic Pair for Enhanced Electrochemical CO2 Reduction. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(44). e202311550–e202311550. 55 indexed citations
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Yang, Xiaoxia, Suning Wang, Hang Li, et al.. (2023). Boosting the Ultrastable High-Na-Content P2-type Layered Cathode Materials with Zero-Strain Cation Storage via a Lithium Dual-Site Substitution Approach. ACS Nano. 17(18). 18616–18628. 42 indexed citations
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Chen, Ruru, Jian Zhao, Yifan Li, et al.. (2023). Operando Mössbauer Spectroscopic Tracking the Metastable State of Atomically Dispersed Tin in Copper Oxide for Selective CO2 Electroreduction. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 145(37). 20683–20691. 57 indexed citations
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Hua, Weibo, Jilu Zhang, Suning Wang, et al.. (2022). Long‐Range Cationic Disordering Induces two Distinct Degradation Pathways in Co‐Free Ni‐Rich Layered Cathodes. Angewandte Chemie. 135(12). 5 indexed citations
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Lee, Seungjin, So Min Park, Eui Dae Jung, et al.. (2022). Dipole Engineering through the Orientation of Interface Molecules for Efficient InP Quantum Dot Light-Emitting Diodes. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 144(45). 20923–20930. 19 indexed citations
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Chen, Zhaoyang, Huan Niu, Jie Ding, et al.. (2021). Unraveling the Origin of Sulfur‐Doped Fe‐N‐C Single‐Atom Catalyst for Enhanced Oxygen Reduction Activity: Effect of Iron Spin‐State Tuning. Angewandte Chemie. 133(48). 25608–25614. 59 indexed citations
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Jiang, Lizhi, Kunlong Liu, Sung‐Fu Hung, et al.. (2020). Facet engineering accelerates spillover hydrogenation on highly diluted metal nanocatalysts. Nature Nanotechnology. 15(10). 848–853. 313 indexed citations breakdown →
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Liu, Song, Hong Bin Yang, Sung‐Fu Hung, et al.. (2019). Elucidating the Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction Reaction over a Model Single‐Atom Nickel Catalyst. Angewandte Chemie. 132(2). 808–813. 34 indexed citations
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Hung, Sung‐Fu, Yanping Zhu, Hsiao‐Chien Chen, et al.. (2019). In Situ Spatially Coherent Identification of Phosphide-Based Catalysts: Crystallographic Latching for Highly Efficient Overall Water Electrolysis. ACS Energy Letters. 4(12). 2813–2820. 90 indexed citations
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Gao, Jiajian, Cong‐Qiao Xu, Sung‐Fu Hung, et al.. (2019). Breaking Long-Range Order in Iridium Oxide by Alkali Ion for Efficient Water Oxidation. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 141(7). 3014–3023. 462 indexed citations breakdown →

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