Xiaofei Yang

18.9k total citations · 8 hit papers
229 papers, 16.1k citations indexed

About

Xiaofei Yang is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Materials Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiaofei Yang has authored 229 papers receiving a total of 16.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 156 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 139 papers in Materials Chemistry and 73 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Xiaofei Yang's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (108 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (36 papers) and Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods (34 papers). Xiaofei Yang is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (108 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (36 papers) and Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods (34 papers). Xiaofei Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and Germany. Xiaofei Yang's co-authors include Hua Tang, Haolan Xu, Qinqin Liu, Yi Lu, Zupeng Chen, Xuan Wu, Yida Wang, Chengxiao Zhao, Deqi Fan and Jingsan Xu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Xiaofei Yang

220 papers receiving 15.9k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Fabrication of Ag₃PO₄-Graphene Composites with Highly Efficient and Stable Visible Light Photocatalytic Performance

2013 569 citations Xiaofei Yang, Hua Tang et al. profile →
In situ fabrication of 1D CdS nanorod/2D Ti3C2 MXene nanosheet Schottky heterojunction toward enhanced photocatalytic hydrogen evolution

2019 514 citations Chengxiao Zhao, Hua Tang et al. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental profile →
Recent Advances in Conjugated Polymers for Visible‐Light‐Driven Water Splitting

2020 446 citations Chengxiao Zhao, Xiaofei Yang et al. profile →
Surface Patterning of Two-Dimensional Nanostructure-Embedded Photothermal Hydrogels for High-Yield Solar Steam Generation

2021 360 citations Yi Lu, Deqi Fan et al. profile →
Dual‐Zone Photothermal Evaporator for Antisalt Accumulation and Highly Efficient Solar Steam Generation

2021 337 citations Xuan Wu, Pan Wu et al. Advanced Functional Materials profile →
Interfacial Solar Evaporation: From Fundamental Research to Applications

2024 333 citations Xuan Wu, Yi Lu et al. profile →
Design and performance boost of a MOF-functionalized-wood solar evaporator through tuning the hydrogen-bonding interactions

2022 260 citations Yi Lu, Deqi Fan et al. profile →
More from less: improving solar steam generation by selectively removing a portion of evaporation surface

2022 215 citations Xuan Wu, Pan Wu et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xiaofei Yang

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	SBA-15 templated covalent triazine frameworks for boosted photocatalytic hydrogen production 2025 ·Acta Physico-Chimica Sinica ·Chengxiao Zhao, (unknown), Dongfang Wu, Xiaofei Yang	0
2	Scalable solar-tracking ion-selective evaporation system for concurrent desalination and radionuclide removal 2025 ·Chemical Engineering Journal ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Xiaofei Yang	0
3	Multi-functional bioactive hydrogel based on CCM-Co-ZIF-8 nanoparticles for chronic wound healing: Synergistic antibacterial, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory therapy 2025 ·European Polymer Journal ·(unknown), Hang Yao, (unknown), Xiaofei Yang, (unknown), Dong‐An Wang, Hui Chong	3
4	Research progress on photocatalysts for CO ₂ conversion to liquid products 2025 ·Rare Metals ·Linlin Wu, Liuqing Yang, Wenxin Liu, (unknown), Xiaofei Yang	4
5	ZnCo Bimetallic Macro-Microporous Metal–Organic Frameworks for Efficient Adsorption of Dyes 2025 ·Langmuir ·(unknown), Pan Zhang, (unknown), Chao Liu, Chunyan Zhu, Dongyun Zheng, Chunnan Zhu, Xiaofei Yang, (unknown), Xiaodong Lin, Jun‐Hui Yuan, Qian Li	6
6	Fabrication of two-dimensional FePS3 nanosheets for promising photo/electrocatalytic applications 2024 ·Surfaces and Interfaces ·(unknown), Deqi Fan, Chengxiao Zhao, Xiaofei Yang	3
7	Enhanced CO2 Photoreduction Performance of WO3−x 2024 ·Catalysts ·(unknown), (unknown), Xiaofei Yang	0
8	An Improved ELOS Guidance Law for Path Following of Underactuated Unmanned Surface Vehicles 2024 ·Sensors ·(unknown), Hui Ye, Wei Liu, Xiaofei Yang, (unknown), (unknown)	1
9	Zeolite imidazole framework entrapped quantum dots (QDs@ZIF-8): encapsulation, properties, and applications 2023 ·Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers ·Imtiaz Ahmad, Tahir Muhmood, (unknown), (unknown), Mohammed Abohashrh, (unknown), (unknown), Zhan Zhou, Xiaofei Yang	27
10	Robust, magnetic, and effective Pd-based nanocatalyst for reduction of toxic hexavalent chromium and nitrophenols 2023 ·Separation and Purification Technology ·Fengyan Han, (unknown), Caihua Zhang, Yue Zhang, (unknown), Xiaofei Yang	3
11	2D MoN_1.2‐rGO Stacked Heterostructures Enabled Water State Modification for Highly Efficient Interfacial Solar Evaporation 2023 ·Advanced Functional Materials ·Huimin Yu, Deyu Wang, Huanyu Jin, Pan Wu, Xuan Wu, Dewei Chu, Yi Lu, Xiaofei Yang, Haolan Xu	121
12	Metal-support interaction promoted multifunctional electrocatalysis on PtCo/NC with ultralow Pt loading for oxygen reduction reaction and zinc-air battery 2023 ·Applied Catalysis B: Environmental ·(unknown), Tingting Zhou, Danil Bukhvalov, Fengyan Han, Caiqin Wang, Xiaofei Yang	55
13	Corrosion-engineered stereoscopic nano-microflower FeOOH for efficient electrocatalysis toward oxygen evolution reaction 2023 ·Journal of Alloys and Compounds ·(unknown), (unknown), Yu Zhang, Xiaofei Yang, Weiping Xiao	3
14	Cation exchange synthesis of hollow-structured cadmium sulfide for efficient visible-light-driven photocatalytic hydrogen evolution 2023 ·International Journal of Hydrogen Energy ·(unknown), Xiaoyan Wang, Zixia Lin, Mingye Ding, Xiaofei Yang	16
15	Two birds with one stone: Functionalized wood composites for efficient photocatalytic hydrogen production and solar water evaporation 2023 ·Chinese Chemical Letters ·Deqi Fan, (unknown), (unknown), Yan Mi, Yi Lu, Xiaofei Yang	17
16	Multifunctional wood-based hydrogels for wastewater treatment and interfacial solar steam generation 2023 ·Chemical Engineering Journal ·Deqi Fan, Yi Lu, Xueling Xu, (unknown), Hao Zhang, Mi Yan, Xiaofei Yang	48
17	Silver nanowires: a focused review of their synthesis, properties, and major factors limiting their commercialization 2022 ·Nano Futures ·Tahir Muhmood, Farooq Ahmad, Xiaobin Hu, Xiaofei Yang	14
18	Near-Complete Suppression of Oxygen Evolution for Photoelectrochemical H₂O Oxidative H₂O₂ Synthesis 2020 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Kan Zhang, Jiali Liu, Luyang Wang, Bingjun Jin, Xiaofei Yang, Shengli Zhang, Jong Hyeok Park	246
19	Porous nitrogen-rich g-C3N4 nanotubes for efficient photocatalytic CO2 reduction 2019 ·Applied Catalysis B: Environmental ·Zhao Mo, Xingwang Zhu, Zhifeng Jiang, Yanhua Song, Daobin Liu, Hongping Li, Xiaofei Yang, Yuanbin She, Yucheng Lei, Shou-qi Yuan, Huaming Li, Li Song, Qingyu Yan, Hui Xu	343
20	Intrinsic Lattice Relationship of Catalyst/Nanowire Interfaces by Heating High-Resolution Transmission Electron Microscopy 2018 ·Crystal Growth & Design ·Tingting Wang, Junli Wang, (unknown), Junhao Zhang, Hua Tang, Xiaofei Yang, Kangmin Chen, Guiwu Liu, Guanjun Qiao	5

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