Xinyu Zhang

16.3k total citations · 8 hit papers
411 papers, 13.8k citations indexed

About

Xinyu Zhang is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Xinyu Zhang has authored 411 papers receiving a total of 13.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 235 papers in Materials Chemistry, 189 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 115 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Xinyu Zhang's work include Advanced battery technologies research (93 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (65 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (61 papers). Xinyu Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Advanced battery technologies research (93 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (65 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (61 papers). Xinyu Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, Thailand and Hong Kong. Xinyu Zhang's co-authors include Jiaqian Qin, Jin Cao, Dongdong Zhang, Riping Liu, Riping Liu, Mingzhen Ma, Zhe Xue, Chengwu Yang, Yunhui Huang and Shanmin Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Xinyu Zhang

391 papers receiving 13.6k citations

Hit Papers

Effect of aspect ratio and surface defects on the photoca... 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 2021 2021 2021 2021 250 500 750
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. Effect of aspect ratio and surface defects on the photocatalytic activity of ZnO nanorods
    2014 915 citations Xinyu Zhang, Jiaqian Qin et al. profile →
  2. Strategies of regulating Zn2+solvation structures for dendrite-free and side reaction-suppressed zinc-ion batteries
    2021 623 citations Jin Cao, Dongdong Zhang et al. profile →
  3. Manipulating Crystallographic Orientation of Zinc Deposition for Dendrite‐free Zinc Ion Batteries
    2021 502 citations Jin Cao, Dongdong Zhang et al. profile →
  4. Modulating Zn deposition via ceramic-cellulose separator with interfacial polarization effect for durable zinc anode
    2021 267 citations Jin Cao, Dongdong Zhang et al. profile →
  5. Oxygen defect enriched (NH4)2V10O25·8H2O nanosheets for superior aqueous zinc‐ion batteries
    2021 259 citations Jin Cao, Dongdong Zhang et al. profile →
  6. Inhibition of Manganese Dissolution in Mn2O3 Cathode with Controllable Ni2+ Incorporation for High‐Performance Zinc Ion Battery
    2021 256 citations Dongdong Zhang, Jin Cao et al. profile →
  7. Tuning Vertical Electrodeposition for Dendrites-Free Zinc-Ion Batteries
    2024 106 citations Jin Cao, Dongdong Zhang et al. profile →
  8. A multifunctional quasi-solid-state polymer electrolyte with highly selective ion highways for practical zinc ion batteries
    2025 55 citations Chengwu Yang, Rungroj Chanajaree et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Xinyu Zhang China 60 8.2k 6.4k 5.0k 2.5k 1.6k 411 13.8k
Jiaqian Qin Thailand 67 9.7k 1.2× 6.5k 1.0× 5.0k 1.0× 3.0k 1.2× 966 0.6× 318 15.8k
Jianfeng Huang China 51 6.3k 0.8× 6.3k 1.0× 5.3k 1.1× 2.6k 1.0× 1.6k 1.0× 448 12.5k
Junhua Hu China 65 7.8k 1.0× 5.7k 0.9× 5.1k 1.0× 2.1k 0.8× 1.1k 0.7× 297 13.1k
Bingshe Xu China 55 5.5k 0.7× 6.2k 1.0× 3.2k 0.6× 2.3k 0.9× 1.1k 0.7× 528 11.8k
Sreekumar Kurungot India 62 7.4k 0.9× 6.2k 1.0× 4.9k 1.0× 3.4k 1.4× 1.5k 0.9× 421 14.6k
Jun‐Min Yan China 75 7.3k 0.9× 9.8k 1.5× 9.6k 1.9× 2.6k 1.0× 744 0.5× 192 19.7k
Paulo J. Ferreira United States 44 8.3k 1.0× 5.4k 0.8× 4.2k 0.8× 5.5k 2.2× 1.9k 1.2× 147 13.5k
Hongge Pan China 82 13.2k 1.6× 14.4k 2.2× 6.6k 1.3× 4.8k 1.9× 1.9k 1.2× 546 27.0k
Douglas G. Ivey Canada 52 7.8k 1.0× 3.6k 0.6× 1.8k 0.4× 4.7k 1.9× 1.6k 1.0× 320 11.6k
Zheng Tang China 43 4.5k 0.6× 3.8k 0.6× 3.0k 0.6× 1.4k 0.6× 880 0.5× 193 8.4k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Li, Xiuqing, et al.. (2025). Experimental and theoretical research on the effect of Co addition on microstructure and properties of Cu-W alloy. Materials Science and Engineering A. 927. 148031–148031. 4 indexed citations
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Zhang, Changjiang, Yulei Deng, Shuzhi Zhang, et al.. (2025). A novel near-α high temperature titanium alloy with trimodal microstructure and submicron-nanosilicides for superior mechanical properties at both room and elevated temperatures. Composites Part B Engineering. 299. 112441–112441. 4 indexed citations
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Luo, Qi, et al.. (2025). Influence of metakaolin content on the microstructure and strength in hardened LC3 paste. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 19. 100138–100138. 4 indexed citations
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Fu, Lin, Xinyu Zhang, Zhifeng Yan, et al.. (2024). Effect of transition metals (Ni and Co) in the methanol oxidation reaction electrocatalytic activity on Mo2C/MWCNT. Molecular Catalysis. 567. 114455–114455. 2 indexed citations
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Mader, W. F., Han Zhang, Xin Xu, et al.. (2024). Effect of Zr addition on the microstructure and mechanical properties of hot-rolled TiZrAlSn alloys. Materials Characterization. 208. 113663–113663. 5 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xinyu, Xiuxia Wang, Changlong Li, et al.. (2024). Arrays of horizontal semiconducting carbon nanotubes grown from non-metal catalysts prepared by a “thermophoresis-anchoring” synergistic strategy. Nano Today. 61. 102562–102562. 2 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xinyu, Lidong Dai, Haiying Hu, Meiling Hong, & Chuang Li. (2024). Pressure-induced phase transition and metallization in zirconium disulfide under different hydrostatic environments up to 25.3 GPa. Materials Research Bulletin. 175. 112787–112787. 2 indexed citations
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Sun, Duo, Zhicheng Peng, Yue Wu, et al.. (2024). Stable and wide temperature range superelasticity in an Mo-doped nanocrystalline Ni–Ti–Mo shape memory alloy. Materials Science and Engineering A. 902. 146641–146641. 5 indexed citations
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Zhang, Dongdong, et al.. (2024). Stabilizing zinc anodes by a solvation sheath modification with toluenesulfonate additive. Journal of Power Sources. 625. 235667–235667. 6 indexed citations
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Yu, Di, Yu Ren, Yinguang Zhang, et al.. (2024). Investigation of sodium–manganese oxides with various crystal phases for the efficient catalytic removal of diesel soot particles. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 358. 124407–124407. 6 indexed citations
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Hu, Fulong, et al.. (2024). Layer stacking effect on structural, vibrational, and electronic properties of Janus-Ga2SeTe crystals. Applied Surface Science. 679. 161279–161279. 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Qianying, Shuguang Liu, Tai Yang, et al.. (2024). Wear and corrosion resistance behavior of Zr-2.5Nb by pack carburizing and boronizing. Surface and Coatings Technology. 482. 130720–130720. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Yingli, Guangtao Zhang, Xinyu Zhang, et al.. (2024). Conductive cobalt-organic framework nanoboxes for efficient electrochemical oxygen reduction. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 358. 124447–124447. 7 indexed citations
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Zhang, Guofeng, Yihao Tang, Pengfei Ji, et al.. (2023). Microstructure and mechanical properties of a Fe–30Mn–10Al–1.5C–xBe (x = 0, 0.5, 1.0, 1.5) Be low-density steels. Materials Characterization. 196. 112643–112643. 7 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xinyu, Hui Wang, Yajie Guo, et al.. (2023). Enhanced tetracycline degradation by a confinement structure rGO/Fe1/C3N4 photocathode during the sequential oxygen reduction process. Separation and Purification Technology. 330. 125473–125473. 11 indexed citations
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Zhou, Yu, Xinyu Zhang, Guan Sheng, et al.. (2023). A metal-free photoactive nitrogen-doped carbon nanosolenoid with broad absorption in visible region for efficient photocatalysis. Nature Communications. 14(1). 16 indexed citations
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Cao, Jin, Chengwu Yang, Dongdong Zhang, et al.. (2023). Sandpaper grinding stable interface for reversible and durable zinc metal anode. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 957. 170323–170323. 14 indexed citations
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Niu, Jingjing, et al.. (2023). Tailoring alloy compositions by glucose towards superior Ni–Cu–C electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution reaction. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 52. 334–342. 7 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xinyu, Dan Wang, Yunxiang Lei, et al.. (2021). Selenium atoms induce organic doped systems to produce pure phosphorescence emission. Chemical Communications. 58(8). 1179–1182. 23 indexed citations
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Tian, Xiubo, et al.. (2018). Discharge Characteristics of Novel Dual-Pulse HiPIMS and Deposition of CrN Films with High Deposition Rate. Acta Metallurgica Sinica. 55(3). 299–307. 3 indexed citations

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