Xue-fang Yu

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
64 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Xue-fang Yu is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Xue-fang Yu has authored 64 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Materials Chemistry, 19 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 17 papers in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Xue-fang Yu's work include MXene and MAX Phase Materials (14 papers), Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies (13 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (12 papers). Xue-fang Yu is often cited by papers focused on MXene and MAX Phase Materials (14 papers), Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies (13 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (12 papers). Xue-fang Yu collaborates with scholars based in China, Japan and Australia. Xue-fang Yu's co-authors include Jianbo Cheng, Bo Xiao, Yanchun Li, Qingzhong Li, Xin Yang, Wen‐Zuo Li, Zhenbo Liu, Tetsuya Taketsugu, Shohei Yamazaki and Xiaolong Yang and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Energy Materials, Journal of Hazardous Materials and Applied Catalysis B: Environmental.

In The Last Decade

Xue-fang Yu

61 papers receiving 2.2k citations

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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.

Monolayer Ti₂CO₂: A Promising Candidate for NH₃ Sensor or Capturer with High Sensitivity and Selectivity

2015 579 citations Xue-fang Yu, Yanchun Li et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xue-fang Yu China	23	1.8k	1.0k	505	217	190	64	2.3k
Robert J. Dillon United States	20	1.3k 0.7×	1.1k 1.0×	1.5k 2.9×	154 0.7×	207 1.1×	34	2.5k
Tatsuto Yui Japan	27	1.8k 1.0×	1.5k 1.4×	1.4k 2.8×	248 1.1×	233 1.2×	95	3.4k
Santhanamoorthi Nachimuthu Taiwan	19	787 0.4×	528 0.5×	349 0.7×	82 0.4×	93 0.5×	76	1.3k
K. Senthil India	30	1.4k 0.8×	1.2k 1.2×	491 1.0×	359 1.7×	137 0.7×	92	2.4k
Motonori Watanabe Japan	29	1.9k 1.0×	1.3k 1.3×	1.5k 3.1×	183 0.8×	132 0.7×	142	3.4k
Jérôme Fortage France	29	1.4k 0.8×	746 0.7×	1.6k 3.2×	163 0.8×	123 0.6×	55	2.7k
Yeong Il Kim South Korea	17	1.3k 0.7×	590 0.6×	822 1.6×	143 0.7×	131 0.7×	31	2.0k
Brindaban Modak India	24	1.4k 0.7×	732 0.7×	881 1.7×	81 0.4×	65 0.3×	84	1.8k
P. Krishnan India	22	800 0.4×	541 0.5×	375 0.7×	444 2.0×	232 1.2×	52	1.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xue-fang Yu

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20 of 20 papers shown

Zhang, Yan, et al.. (2025). Theoretical studies on the photophysical properties and ESIPT behavior of HPQ derivatives. Journal of Molecular Liquids. 424. 127145–127145. 1 indexed citations

Yu, Xue-fang, Jianbo Cheng, Yukun Zhu, et al.. (2025). Engineering Co(OH)2/mesoporous g-C3N4 composites for synergistic radical/non-radical antibiotic degradation via electron-bridged peroxymonosulfate activation. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 13(5). 118457–118457.

Zhang, Weilong, Zhuo Li, Xue-fang Yu, et al.. (2024). Photothermal Synergistic Catalysis over Defective Zn₃In₂S₆ for CO₂ Fixation. Inorganic Chemistry. 63(6). 2954–2966. 29 indexed citations

Chen, Chen, et al.. (2024). High throughput screening for electrocatalysts for nitrogen reduction reaction using metal-doped bilayer borophene: A combined approach of DFT and machine learning. Molecular Catalysis. 557. 113972–113972. 14 indexed citations

Yu, Xue-fang, Yanhua Peng, Xin Ding, et al.. (2024). Atomically Dispersed Cobalt Anchored on Hollow Tubular Carbon Nitride Mediates Direct Electron Transfer and Oxygen-Related Active Species Path for Activation of Permonosulfate. Inorganic Chemistry. 63(44). 21260–21274. 3 indexed citations

Xiao, Bo, Xue-fang Yu, Wenzuo Li, Qingzhong Li, & Satoshi Watanabe. (2024). Hydrogen-triggered metal filament rupture in Cu-based resistance switches. Science and Technology of Advanced Materials. 25(1). 2318213–2318213.

Wu, Yu‐Ning, Xue-fang Yu, Yujie Du, et al.. (2023). A combination of two swords thermo-bluelight-synergistic-catalytic CO2 cycloaddition on ZnIn2S4 exposed abundant of Zinc cation sites. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 331. 122732–122732. 47 indexed citations

Zhang, Xiaoxue, Xue-fang Yu, & Bo Xiao. (2023). Comparative Study of the Optical and Electronic Properties of Y6 Derivatives: A Theoretical Study. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 127(44). 9291–9301.

Li, Yanchun, et al.. (2022). Modulating the ESIPT dynamics of 3HF derivatives via substitution and solvent effect: A theoretical study. Journal of Molecular Liquids. 366. 120295–120295. 9 indexed citations

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Guo, Qi, Yu‐Ning Wu, Linhong Xia, et al.. (2022). Stitching electron localized heptazine units with “carbon patches” to regulate exciton dissociation behavior of carbon nitride for photocatalytic elimination of petroleum hydrocarbons. Chemical Engineering Journal. 452. 139092–139092. 19 indexed citations

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Hu, Chao, Xue-fang Yu, Yanchun Li, et al.. (2022). Bandgap engineering of strained S-terminated MXene and its promising application as NOx gas sensor. Applied Surface Science. 592. 153296–153296. 32 indexed citations

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Hu, Chao, Xue-fang Yu, Yanchun Li, Jianbo Cheng, & Bo Xiao. (2022). M2CS2 (M = Sc, Y) with brand-new MXene phase: The promising candidate as the N/O-containing gases sensor and/or capturer. Applied Surface Science. 607. 155104–155104. 21 indexed citations

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Fu, Shuting, Xue-fang Yu, Qili Wu, et al.. (2021). Lithium‐Ion Batteries: Ultrathin [110]‐Confined Li₄Ti₅O₁₂ Nanoflakes for High Rate Lithium Storage (Adv. Energy Mater. 22/2021). Advanced Energy Materials. 11(22). 1 indexed citations

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Yu, Xue-fang, et al.. (2021). A theoretical study on the excited-state deactivation paths for the A–5FU dimer. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 23(30). 16089–16106. 3 indexed citations

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Fu, Shuting, Xue-fang Yu, Qili Wu, et al.. (2021). Ultrathin [110]‐Confined Li₄Ti₅O₁₂ Nanoflakes for High Rate Lithium Storage. Advanced Energy Materials. 11(22). 33 indexed citations

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Yang, Xiaolong, Jianqiang Yu, Yan Zhang, et al.. (2019). Visible-near-infrared-responsive g-C3N4H+ reduced decatungstate with excellent performance for photocatalytic removal of petroleum hydrocarbon. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 381. 120994–120994. 33 indexed citations

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Yu, Xue-fang, Bo Xiao, Qingzhong Li, & Jianbo Cheng. (2018). Sensing mechanism of HBT based F anion fluorescence sensor: A theoretical study. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical. 280. 162–170. 13 indexed citations

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Xiao, Bo, Jianbo Cheng, & Xue-fang Yu. (2015). Double-proton transfer mechanism in 1,8-dihydroxydibenzo[a,c]phenazine: a TDDFT and ab initio study. Theoretical Chemistry Accounts. 134(9). 9 indexed citations

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Xiao, Bo, Xue-fang Yu, & Yi‐hong Ding. (2014). Theoretical investigation on the healing mechanism of divacancy defect in CNT growth by C2H2 and C2H4. Journal of Molecular Modeling. 20(3). 2125–2125. 10 indexed citations

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Yu, Xue-fang, Giacomo Giorgi, Hiroshi Ushiyama, & Koichi Yamashita. (2014). First-principles study of fast Na diffusion in Na3P. Chemical Physics Letters. 612. 129–133. 28 indexed citations

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