Xiang Wang

6.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
119 papers, 5.8k citations indexed

About

Xiang Wang is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiang Wang has authored 119 papers receiving a total of 5.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 86 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 67 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 53 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Xiang Wang's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (48 papers), Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (45 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (31 papers). Xiang Wang is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (48 papers), Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (45 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (31 papers). Xiang Wang collaborates with scholars based in China, Spain and United States. Xiang Wang's co-authors include Andreu Cabot, Jordi Arbiol, Junshan Li, Jordi Llorca, Can Li, Xiuli Wang, Hongxian Han, Yong Zuo, Xu Han and Qian Xu and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Chemical Society Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Xiang Wang

117 papers receiving 5.7k 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.

Photocatalytic Overall Water Splitting Promoted by an α–β phase Junction on Ga₂O₃

2012 601 citations Xiang Wang et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
Self-sustained electricity generator driven by the compatible integration of ambient moisture adsorption and evaporation

2022 217 citations Xiang Wang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xiang Wang China	43	4.2k	3.2k	2.6k	599	459	119	5.8k
Cheng Han China	38	3.0k 0.7×	2.6k 0.8×	1.7k 0.7×	635 1.1×	346 0.8×	114	4.6k
Xiulin Yang China	45	4.4k 1.0×	3.6k 1.1×	2.1k 0.8×	506 0.8×	775 1.7×	160	6.0k
Siguo Chen China	41	5.3k 1.2×	5.0k 1.5×	2.3k 0.9×	1.0k 1.7×	565 1.2×	102	6.9k
Xueqiang Qi China	39	4.1k 1.0×	3.9k 1.2×	1.9k 0.7×	1.1k 1.8×	494 1.1×	138	5.9k
Dehua Xiong China	40	5.0k 1.2×	4.1k 1.3×	2.9k 1.1×	599 1.0×	760 1.7×	130	6.8k
Xiao Lin China	36	4.8k 1.1×	2.3k 0.7×	3.5k 1.3×	379 0.6×	254 0.6×	81	6.0k
Svitlana Pylypenko United States	42	5.1k 1.2×	5.3k 1.6×	2.2k 0.8×	871 1.5×	660 1.4×	164	7.3k
Shahid Zaman China	37	4.4k 1.1×	3.6k 1.1×	1.8k 0.7×	843 1.4×	396 0.9×	71	5.6k
Xili Tong China	42	2.8k 0.7×	2.9k 0.9×	2.2k 0.8×	1.2k 2.1×	470 1.0×	123	5.1k
Kaiqi Nie China	33	4.2k 1.0×	3.4k 1.0×	2.6k 1.0×	810 1.4×	316 0.7×	96	6.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Xiang Wang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xiang Wang

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Shi, Changwei, Xingmao Jiang, Xueqiang Qi, et al.. (2025). Enabling Efficient Oxygen Reduction Reaction with Pt Single Atoms on Carbide: A Phosphorus-Doped Mo ₂ C Interface Strategy. Nano Letters. 25(45). 16187–16195.

Zhang, Zilong, et al.. (2025). MBOClxBr1-x microspheres derived from Bi-MOF for efficient degrade tetracycline hydrochloride under visible light irradiation. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1030. 180654–180654. 2 indexed citations

Chen, Xing, Kun Liu, Pengxiang Wang, et al.. (2025). Bioinspired Fe/Mn Dual‐Atom Catalysts with Mesoporous Channels for Rapid Polysulfide Redox Kinetics and Stable Lithium–Sulfur Batteries. ChemSusChem. 18(18). e202500730–e202500730.

Wang, Yuqi, et al.. (2024). Assessing the dynamics of O2 desorption from cobalt phthalocyanine by in situ electrochemical scanning tunneling microscopy. Journal of Energy Chemistry. 98. 144–148. 1 indexed citations

Xing, Congcong, Zhaofu Zhang, Yu Zhang, et al.. (2023). Synergistic effect of surface oxygen vacancies and hydroxyl groups on Cu-doped TiO2 photocatalyst for hydrogen evolution. Materials Today Nano. 24. 100435–100435. 22 indexed citations

Wang, Qingyao, et al.. (2023). Construction of Sn3O4–Ag–Ag2O Z-scheme heterojunction on TiO2 nanotube arrays: Photocatalytic dye degradation and H2 evolution. Ceramics International. 49(17). 29288–29297. 10 indexed citations

Yang, Linlin, Ren He, Xiang Wang, et al.. (2023). Self-supported NiO/CuO electrodes to boost urea oxidation in direct urea fuel cells. Nano Energy. 115. 108714–108714. 76 indexed citations

He, Ren, Linlin Yang, Yu Zhang, et al.. (2023). A CrMnFeCoNi high entropy alloy boosting oxygen evolution/reduction reactions and zinc-air battery performance. Energy storage materials. 58. 287–298. 123 indexed citations

Wang, Xiang, Congcong Xing, Zhifu Liang, et al.. (2022). Activating the lattice oxygen oxidation mechanism in amorphous molybdenum cobalt oxide nanosheets for water oxidation. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 10(7). 3659–3666. 51 indexed citations

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Wang, Yuqi, Xiang Wang, Jiaju Fu, et al.. (2022). Probing the Synergistic Effects of Mg²⁺ on CO₂ Reduction Reaction on CoPc by In Situ Electrochemical Scanning Tunneling Microscopy. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 144(43). 20126–20133. 42 indexed citations

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Wang, Xiang, Yubin Fu, Diana Tranca, et al.. (2021). Regulating the Spin State of Nickel in Molecular Catalysts for Boosting Carbon Dioxide Reduction. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 4(3). 2891–2898. 50 indexed citations

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Yan, Yan, Shuang Liang, Xiang Wang, et al.. (2021). Robust wrinkled MoS ₂ /N-C bifunctional electrocatalysts interfaced with single Fe atoms for wearable zinc-air batteries. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(40). 197 indexed citations

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Wang, Xiang, et al.. (2021). Insights into electrocatalysis by scanning tunnelling microscopy. Chemical Society Reviews. 50(10). 5832–5849. 61 indexed citations

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Zhang, Chaoqi, Ruifeng Du, Jordi Jacas Biendicho, et al.. (2021). Tubular CoFeP@CN as a Mott–Schottky Catalyst with Multiple Adsorption Sites for Robust Lithium−Sulfur Batteries. Advanced Energy Materials. 11(24). 221 indexed citations

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Zuo, Yong, Junshan Li, Xiaoting Yu, et al.. (2020). A SnS₂ Molecular Precursor for Conformal Nanostructured Coatings. Chemistry of Materials. 32(5). 2097–2106. 12 indexed citations

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Liang, Zhifu, Dawei Yang, Pengyi Tang, et al.. (2020). Atomically dispersed Fe in a C₂N Based Catalyst as a Sulfur Host for Efficient Lithium–Sulfur Batteries. Advanced Energy Materials. 11(5). 128 indexed citations

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Li, Junshan, Ruilin Wei, Xiang Wang, et al.. (2020). Selective Methanol‐to‐Formate Electrocatalytic Conversion on Branched Nickel Carbide. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 59(47). 20826–20830. 124 indexed citations

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Yu, Xiaoting, Zhishan Luo, Ting Zhang, et al.. (2020). Stability of Pd₃Pb Nanocubes during Electrocatalytic Ethanol Oxidation. Chemistry of Materials. 32(5). 2044–2052. 71 indexed citations

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Li, Junshan, Ruilin Wei, Xiang Wang, et al.. (2020). Selective Methanol‐to‐Formate Electrocatalytic Conversion on Branched Nickel Carbide. Angewandte Chemie. 132(47). 21012–21016. 48 indexed citations

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Wang, Xiang. (2005). Measurement of cavitating intensity in a washing trough under the effect of ultrasonic wave. Applied Acoustics. 1 indexed citations

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