Xuning Li

736 total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 450 citations indexed

About

Xuning Li is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Materials Chemistry and Catalysis. According to data from OpenAlex, Xuning Li has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 450 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 11 papers in Materials Chemistry and 10 papers in Catalysis. Recurrent topics in Xuning Li's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (12 papers), CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts (9 papers) and Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (7 papers). Xuning Li is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (12 papers), CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts (9 papers) and Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (7 papers). Xuning Li collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. Xuning Li's co-authors include Yanqiang Huang, Bin Liu, Sung‐Fu Hung, Xinyi Ren, Xiong Zhang, Shifu Wang, Jie Ding, Junming Shao, Binbin Pan and Wen‐Yang Huang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Xuning Li

23 papers receiving 444 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.

In-situ spectroscopic probe of the intrinsic structure feature of single-atom center in electrochemical CO/CO2 reduction to methanol

2023 157 citations Xinyi Ren, Xuning Li et al. Nature Communications profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xuning Li China	10	364	183	150	83	37	27	450
Chongyang Jiang China	9	432 1.2×	237 1.3×	181 1.2×	124 1.5×	69 1.9×	21	539
Nia J. Harmon United States	10	303 0.8×	154 0.8×	150 1.0×	85 1.0×	17 0.5×	16	404
Yuanzuo Gao United States	10	257 0.7×	145 0.8×	108 0.7×	76 0.9×	37 1.0×	17	350
Zhenhe Jia China	9	288 0.8×	112 0.6×	181 1.2×	99 1.2×	23 0.6×	10	344
Xinyi Lian China	11	315 0.9×	111 0.6×	242 1.6×	135 1.6×	33 0.9×	13	416
Seokhyun Choung South Korea	11	194 0.5×	63 0.3×	157 1.0×	101 1.2×	38 1.0×	21	314
Muhammad Ajmal China	12	258 0.7×	197 1.1×	161 1.1×	108 1.3×	16 0.4×	24	414
Ruinan He China	9	370 1.0×	129 0.7×	124 0.8×	208 2.5×	29 0.8×	13	420
Zhonghao Tan China	12	310 0.9×	197 1.1×	123 0.8×	92 1.1×	60 1.6×	19	375
Weijue Wang China	10	479 1.3×	250 1.4×	252 1.7×	147 1.8×	49 1.3×	15	587

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20 of 20 papers shown

Li, Sa, Xuning Li, Jipan Yu, & Xiao‐Feng Xia. (2025). Organic photoredox catalyst induced divergent transformations of o-halogenated benzamides. Organic Chemistry Frontiers. 12(16). 4445–4451. 1 indexed citations

Zeng, Yaqiong, Jian Zhao, Weijue Wang, et al.. (2025). Unraveling the Dynamic Low-Spin State Evolution of Single-Fe-Atom Sites for Efficient CO ₂ Electroreduction. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(46). 42539–42548. 1 indexed citations

Yue, Caizhen, Jian Zhao, Xiong Zhang, et al.. (2025). Doping-induced Structural Transformations in Maghemite for Enhanced Ortho-Para Hydrogen Conversion. Catalysis Today. 452. 115243–115243. 6 indexed citations

Zhao, Wenhao, et al.. (2025). Design Principles of Single‐Atom Catalysts for Electrocatalytic CO₂ Reduction to High‐Value Hydrocarbons. Chemistry - An Asian Journal. 20(17). e00545–e00545. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Weijue, Hongying Zhuo, Xiaofeng Yang, et al.. (2025). Unveiling the Key Magnetic Factors Governing Efficient Ortho-Para Hydrogen Conversion on Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide. Energy & Fuels. 39(49). 23448–23457.

Li, Xuning, et al.. (2025). Chemical looping synthesis of amines from N2 via iron nitride as a mediator. Nature Communications. 16(1). 257–257. 1 indexed citations

Chen, Weiwei, Yanyang Qin, C. L. Heng, et al.. (2025). Degradation of FeNC Electrocatalysts for Acidic and Alkaline Oxygen Reduction. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(39). 35730–35741. 1 indexed citations

Li, Jing, Xiang Liu, Simin Xu, et al.. (2025). Sustainable oxime production via the electrosynthesis of hydroxylamine in a free state. Nature Synthesis. 4(12). 1598–1609.

Zhang, Leilei, Xiaofeng Yang, Jian Lin, et al.. (2025). On the Coordination Environment of Single-Atom Catalysts. Accounts of Chemical Research. 58(12). 1878–1892. 15 indexed citations

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Zhao, Yasong, Jiawei Wan, Chongyi Ling, et al.. (2025). Acidic oxygen reduction by single-atom Fe catalysts on curved supports. Nature. 644(8077). 668–675. 21 indexed citations

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Hu, Xin, Hui Jiang, Ruru Chen, et al.. (2025). Breaking the Scaling Relationship in Two-Electron Water Oxidation via Designing Dual Active Centers for Efficient H₂O₂ Electrosynthesis. ACS Catalysis. 15(10). 8403–8413. 2 indexed citations

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Chen, Ruru, Jian Zhao, Xiong Zhang, et al.. (2024). Visualizing Catalytic Dynamics of Single-Cu-Atom-Modified SnS₂ in CO₂ Electroreduction via Rapid Freeze-Quench Mössbauer Spectroscopy. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 146(35). 24368–24376. 29 indexed citations

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Yao, Yiyuan, Chaohai Wang, Chengming Xiao, et al.. (2024). Prussian blue analogue-derived high-entropy alloy nanoarchitectonics for efficient Fenton-like catalysis. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 12(17). 10081–10089. 19 indexed citations

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Yue, Caizhen, Xiaobo Yang, Xiong Zhang, et al.. (2024). Secondary Coordination Sphere Engineering of Single‐Sn‐Atom catalyst via P Doping for Efficient CO₂ Electroreduction. Advanced Energy Materials. 14(38). 23 indexed citations

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Wang, Shifu, Fuhua Li, Jian Zhao, et al.. (2024). Manipulating C-C coupling pathway in electrochemical CO2 reduction for selective ethylene and ethanol production over single-atom alloy catalyst. Nature Communications. 15(1). 10247–10247. 73 indexed citations

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Yue, Caizhen, Xiong Zhang, Nan Yin, et al.. (2024). Identification of Structural Factors in Iron Oxide Triggering Ortho–Para Hydrogen Conversion. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 128(30). 12355–12363. 6 indexed citations

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Gao, Haiyang, Hairui Cai, Jian Zhao, et al.. (2024). Open-cage metallo-azafullerenes as efficient single-atom catalysts toward oxygen reduction reaction. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 161(7). 2 indexed citations

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Smith, G., Samuel E. Neale, Matthew J. Evans, et al.. (2024). Frustrated Lewis Pairs from Al−E^{14} Bonds (E^{14}=Ge, Sn, Pb). Chemistry - A European Journal. 31(7). e202404206–e202404206. 6 indexed citations

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Ren, Xinyi, Xuning Li, Junming Shao, et al.. (2023). In-situ spectroscopic probe of the intrinsic structure feature of single-atom center in electrochemical CO/CO2 reduction to methanol. Nature Communications. 14(1). 3401–3401. 157 indexed citations breakdown →

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Liu, Song, Hong Bin Yang, Sung‐Fu Hung, et al.. (2019). Elucidating the Electrocatalytic CO₂ Reduction Reaction over a Model Single‐Atom Nickel Catalyst. Angewandte Chemie. 132(2). 808–813. 34 indexed citations

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