Weiqing Xue

1.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
14 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Weiqing Xue is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Catalysis and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Weiqing Xue has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 6 papers in Catalysis and 5 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Weiqing Xue's work include CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts (8 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (7 papers) and Ionic liquids properties and applications (3 papers). Weiqing Xue is often cited by papers focused on CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts (8 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (7 papers) and Ionic liquids properties and applications (3 papers). Weiqing Xue collaborates with scholars based in China, Macao and Iran. Weiqing Xue's co-authors include Tingting Zheng, Chunxiao Liu, Chuan Xia, Jie Zeng, Menglu Zhang, Qiu Jiang, Jiawei Li, Jianping Xiao, Hongliang Li and Chenxi Guo and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Nature Communications and Nature Nanotechnology.

In The Last Decade

Weiqing Xue

13 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

Copper-catalysed exclusive CO2 to pure formic acid conversion via single-atom alloying

2021 552 citations Tingting Zheng, Chunxiao Liu et al. Nature Nanotechnology profile →
Upcycling CO2 into energy-rich long-chain compounds via electrochemical and metabolic engineering

2022 308 citations Tingting Zheng, Menglu Zhang et al. Nature Catalysis profile →
Manipulating local coordination of copper single atom catalyst enables efficient CO2-to-CH4 conversion

2023 177 citations Yizhou Dai, Huan Li et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers

Weiqing Xue

RESE

CATAL

MC

EEE

PCT

Xiangyu Meng China

Thaylan Pinheiro Araújo Switzerland

Martí Biset‐Peiró Spain

Katsuya Shimura Japan

Gurudayal Gurudayal Singapore

Yawen Jiang China

Daniela Mendoza France

Alexandre Westermann France

Seungwoo Choi South Korea

Katerina Sordakis Switzerland

Xiangyu Meng China

Weiqing Xue

1.1k ×1.0

RESE

193 ×0.3

CATAL

1.1k ×2.5

MC

511 ×1.9

EEE

51 ×0.2

PCT

Citations per year, relative to Weiqing Xue Weiqing Xue (= 1×) peers Xiangyu Meng

Countries citing papers authored by Weiqing Xue

Since Specialization

Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Weiqing Xue

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Weiqing Xue

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

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14 of 14 papers shown

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Liu, Chunxiao, Jiankang Zhao, Hongting Tang, et al.. (2025). Upcycling surplus acetone into long-chain chemicals using a tandem electro-biosystem. Nature Sustainability. 8(7). 806–817. 4 indexed citations

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Li, Jiawei, Jiankang Zhao, Sunpei Hu, et al.. (2025). Stabilization of oxidized Cu species via CeO x nano-islands for enhanced CO2 reduction to C2+ products. National Science Review. 12(11). nwaf351–nwaf351. 1 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xinyan, Chunxiao Liu, Weiqing Xue, et al.. (2025). Anion intercalation enables efficient and stable carboxylate upgrading via aqueous non-Kolbe electrolysis. Nature Communications. 16(1). 3719–3719. 2 indexed citations

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Xue, Jing, Xue Dong, Chunxiao Liu, et al.. (2024). Turning copper into an efficient and stable CO evolution catalyst beyond noble metals. Nature Communications. 15(1). 5998–5998. 37 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xinyan, Chunxiao Liu, Weiqing Xue, et al.. (2024). Electrocatalytic Reforming of Polylactic Acid Plastic Hydrolysate over Dynamically Formed γ-NiOOH. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 16(16). 20570–20576. 4 indexed citations

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Tang, Jialin, Yuan Ji, Weiqing Xue, et al.. (2024). High‐Efficiency Iridium‐Yttrium Alloy Catalyst for Acidic Water Electrolysis. Advanced Energy Materials. 14(20). 38 indexed citations

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Xue, Weiqing, Xinyan Liu, Chunxiao Liu, et al.. (2023). Electrosynthesis of polymer-grade ethylene via acetylene semihydrogenation over undercoordinated Cu nanodots. Nature Communications. 14(1). 2137–2137. 67 indexed citations

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Dai, Yizhou, Huan Li, Chuanhao Wang, et al.. (2023). Manipulating local coordination of copper single atom catalyst enables efficient CO2-to-CH4 conversion. Nature Communications. 14(1). 3382–3382. 177 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zheng, Tingting, Menglu Zhang, Lianghuan Wu, et al.. (2022). Upcycling CO2 into energy-rich long-chain compounds via electrochemical and metabolic engineering. Nature Catalysis. 5(5). 388–396. 308 indexed citations breakdown →

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Liu, Chunxiao, Menglu Zhang, Jiawei Li, et al.. (2021). Nanoconfinement Engineering over Hollow Multi‐Shell Structured Copper towards Efficient Electrocatalytical C−C coupling. Angewandte Chemie. 134(3). 6 indexed citations

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Zheng, Tingting, Chunxiao Liu, Chenxi Guo, et al.. (2021). Copper-catalysed exclusive CO2 to pure formic acid conversion via single-atom alloying. Nature Nanotechnology. 16(12). 1386–1393. 552 indexed citations breakdown →

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Liu, Chunxiao, Menglu Zhang, Jiawei Li, et al.. (2021). Nanoconfinement Engineering over Hollow Multi‐Shell Structured Copper towards Efficient Electrocatalytical C−C coupling. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 61(3). e202113498–e202113498. 136 indexed citations

13.

Xue, Weiqing, et al.. (2021). Preliminary Evaluation of Hai‐Nan Lightning Detection Network (HNLDN). Radio Science. 56(9). 7 indexed citations

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Xue, Weiqing, et al.. (2014). The research and application of fail-safe technologies in rail transit train operation control system. 1100–1104.

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