Xuping Sun

80.1k total citations · 27 hit papers
657 papers, 73.6k citations indexed

About

Xuping Sun is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Xuping Sun has authored 657 papers receiving a total of 73.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 411 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 341 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 218 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Xuping Sun's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (253 papers), Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (230 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (203 papers). Xuping Sun is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (253 papers), Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (230 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (203 papers). Xuping Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, Saudi Arabia and United States. Xuping Sun's co-authors include Abdullah M. Asiri, Qian Liu, Jingqi Tian, Yonglan Luo, Wenbo Lu, Abdulrahman O. Al‐Youbi, Chun Tang, Ningyan Cheng, Gu Du and Zhicai Xing and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Nucleic Acids Research and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Xuping Sun

648 papers receiving 72.9k 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.

Recent Progress in Cobalt‐Based Heterogeneous Catalysts for Electrochemical Water Splitting

2015 2.3k citations Qian Liu, Abdullah M. Asiri et al. profile →
Self-Supported Nanoporous Cobalt Phosphide Nanowire Arrays: An Efficient 3D Hydrogen-Evolving Cathode over the Wide Range of pH 0–14

2014 2.2k citations Qian Liu, Abdullah M. Asiri et al. profile →
Hydrothermal Treatment of Grass: A Low‐Cost, Green Route to Nitrogen‐Doped, Carbon‐Rich, Photoluminescent Polymer Nanodots as an Effective Fluorescent Sensing Platform for Label‐Free Detection of Cu(II) Ions

2012 1.4k citations Yonglan Luo, Abdullah M. Asiri et al. profile →
NiSe Nanowire Film Supported on Nickel Foam: An Efficient and Stable 3D Bifunctional Electrode for Full Water Splitting

2015 1.4k citations Xuping Sun et al. profile →
Carbon Nanotubes Decorated with CoP Nanocrystals: A Highly Active Non‐Noble‐Metal Nanohybrid Electrocatalyst for Hydrogen Evolution

2014 1.1k citations Qian Liu, Abdullah M. Asiri et al. profile →
Economical, Green Synthesis of Fluorescent Carbon Nanoparticles and Their Use as Probes for Sensitive and Selective Detection of Mercury(II) Ions

2012 989 citations Yonglan Luo, Abdullah M. Asiri et al. profile →
Fe‐Doped CoP Nanoarray: A Monolithic Multifunctional Catalyst for Highly Efficient Hydrogen Generation

2016 931 citations Abdullah M. Asiri, Xuping Sun et al. profile →
A Cost‐Effective 3D Hydrogen Evolution Cathode with High Catalytic Activity: FeP Nanowire Array as the Active Phase

2014 855 citations Qian Liu, Abdullah M. Asiri et al. profile →
Self‐Supported Cu₃P Nanowire Arrays as an Integrated High‐Performance Three‐Dimensional Cathode for Generating Hydrogen from Water

2014 821 citations Qian Liu, Abdullah M. Asiri et al. profile →
Electrochemical Ammonia Synthesis via Nitrogen Reduction Reaction on a MoS₂ Catalyst: Theoretical and Experimental Studies

2018 815 citations Yongjun Ma, Xifeng Shi et al. profile →
Closely Interconnected Network of Molybdenum Phosphide Nanoparticles: A Highly Efficient Electrocatalyst for Generating Hydrogen from Water

2014 800 citations Qian Liu, Abdullah M. Asiri et al. profile →
Energy‐Saving Electrolytic Hydrogen Generation: Ni₂P Nanoarray as a High‐Performance Non‐Noble‐Metal Electrocatalyst

2016 747 citations Danni Liu, Shuai Hao et al. profile →
Ternary Fe_xCo_1–xP Nanowire Array as a Robust Hydrogen Evolution Reaction Electrocatalyst with Pt-like Activity: Experimental and Theoretical Insight

2016 632 citations Abdullah M. Asiri, Xuping Sun et al. profile →
Phosphorus-Doped Co₃O₄ Nanowire Array: A Highly Efficient Bifunctional Electrocatalyst for Overall Water Splitting

2018 575 citations Lixue Zhang, Xuping Sun et al. ACS Catalysis profile →
Enhanced Electrocatalysis for Energy‐Efficient Hydrogen Production over CoP Catalyst with Nonelectroactive Zn as a Promoter

2017 572 citations Danni Liu, Fengli Qu et al. profile →
Au-Nanoparticle-Loaded Graphitic Carbon Nitride Nanosheets: Green Photocatalytic Synthesis and Application toward the Degradation of Organic Pollutants

2013 494 citations Abdullah M. Asiri, Xuping Sun et al. profile →
Mn Doping of CoP Nanosheets Array: An Efficient Electrocatalyst for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction with Enhanced Activity at All pH Values

2016 489 citations Danni Liu, Shuai Hao et al. ACS Catalysis profile →
Ultrathin Graphitic Carbon Nitride Nanosheet: A Highly Efficient Fluorosensor for Rapid, Ultrasensitive Detection of Cu²⁺

2013 455 citations Qian Liu, Abdullah M. Asiri et al. profile →
Electrochemical non-enzymatic glucose sensors: recent progress and perspectives

2020 365 citations Tingshuai Li, Yonglan Luo et al. Chemical Communications profile →
Advances in ammonia electrosynthesis from ambient nitrate/nitrite reduction

2023 356 citations Jie Liang, Zixiao Li et al. profile →
Iron-based phosphides as electrocatalysts for the hydrogen evolution reaction: recent advances and future prospects

2020 344 citations Siran Xu, Tingshuai Li et al. Journal of Materials Chemistry A profile →
Benzoate anions-intercalated NiFe-layered double hydroxide nanosheet array with enhanced stability for electrochemical seawater oxidation

2022 298 citations Longcheng Zhang, Luchao Yue et al. profile →
A hierarchical CuO@NiCo layered double hydroxide core–shell nanoarray as an efficient electrocatalyst for the oxygen evolution reaction

2021 290 citations Ting Wang, Longcheng Zhang et al. Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers profile →
High-efficiency overall alkaline seawater splitting: using a nickel–iron sulfide nanosheet array as a bifunctional electrocatalyst

2022 240 citations Jie Chen, Longcheng Zhang et al. Journal of Materials Chemistry A profile →
Carbon Oxyanion Self‐Transformation on NiFe Oxalates Enables Long‐Term Ampere‐Level Current Density Seawater Oxidation

2023 166 citations Zixiao Li, Yongchao Yao et al. profile →
Electrocatalytic seawater splitting: Nice designs, advanced strategies, challenges and perspectives

2023 161 citations Jie Liang, Zixiao Li et al. Materials Today profile →
Recent progress and strategies on the design of catalysts for electrochemical ammonia synthesis from nitrate reduction

2023 140 citations Luchao Yue, Yongsong Luo et al. Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Research progress in high-throughput DNA synthesis and its applications 2025 ·Journal of Materials Chemistry B ·(unknown), Weihua Zhuang, Liheng Liu, Ying Chen, Chengli Yang, Hao Chen, Yongchao Yao, Xuping Sun, Walter Hu	0
2	An ultrasensitive nanozyme-based immunochromatographic platform for quantitative detection of NT-proBNP using V2(Sn0.8Pt0.2)C MAX phase 2024 ·Sensors and Actuators B Chemical ·(unknown), Shuairu Zhu, Youbing Li, (unknown), Weihua Zhuang, Yongchao Yao, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Fei Fang, Xuping Sun, Chen Mao, Binwu Ying, Walter Hu	6
3	In-situ exsolution of FeCo nanoparticles over perovskite oxides for efficient electrocatalytic nitrate reduction to ammonia via localized electrons 2024 ·Applied Catalysis B: Environmental ·Peiji Hu, Xiaoqiang Zhang, Min Xu, (unknown), Haoran Guo, Jun Song Chen, Xiaoyu Ye, (unknown), Xuping Sun, Tingshuai Li	40
4	Arming Amorphous NiMoO₄ on Nickel Phosphide Enables Highly Stable Alkaline Seawater Oxidation 2024 ·Small ·(unknown), Xun He, Xuwei Liu, Shengjun Sun, Hang Sun, Kai Dong, (unknown), Yongchao Yao, Ting Xie, Dongdong Zheng, Yongsong Luo, Jie Chen, Qian Liu, Luming Li, Wei Chu, Zhenju Jiang, Xuping Sun, Bo Tang	27
5	Ambient electrosynthesis of urea from carbon dioxide and nitrate over Mo2C nanosheet 2024 ·Chinese Chemical Letters ·(unknown), Xiaoya Fan, Xun He, Tingyu Yan, Yongchao Yao, Dongdong Zheng, Jingxiang Zhao, Qinghai Cai, Qian Liu, Luming Li, Wei Chu, Shengjun Sun, Xuping Sun	21
6	Octahedral CoS₂ electrocatalysts for efficient nitrate reduction to ammonia 2024 ·Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers ·(unknown), Pai Wang, Peng Wang, (unknown), Chunyang Wu, Yuqing Liu, Jian‐Wen Huang, Zhenxing Fang, (unknown), Yanning Zhang, Fei Li, Tongwei Wu, Xuping Sun	10
7	Piezoelectric MoS₂ with expanded interlayers: a flexible anode for a “zero” interfacial quasi-solid-state ammonium-ion asymmetric supercapacitor 2024 ·Journal of Materials Chemistry A ·Zixiao Li, Wenxi Zhao, Quan‐Zhi Zhang, Qiang Zhou, (unknown), (unknown), M. Zhang, Chaoxin Yang, (unknown), Yongsong Luo, Dongdong Zheng, Feng Gong, Yongchao Yao, Yunfeng Lin, Xuping Sun	11
8	Hydrogen therapy: recent advances and emerging materials 2024 ·Biomaterials Science ·Zheng Jiang, (unknown), (unknown), Binwu Ying, Fengming Luo, Xuping Sun	16
9	Electrocatalytic seawater splitting: Nice designs, advanced strategies, challenges and perspectives breakdown → 2023 ·Materials Today ·Jie Liang, Zixiao Li, Xun He, Yongsong Luo, Dongdong Zheng, Yan Wang, Tingshuai Li, Binwu Ying, Shengjun Sun, Zhengwei Cai, Qian Liu, Bo Tang, Xuping Sun	161
10	Designing electrocatalysts for seawater splitting: surface/interface engineering toward enhanced electrocatalytic performance 2023 ·Green Chemistry ·Bo Xu, Jie Liang, Xuping Sun, Xiaoli Xiong	86
11	Fe3C nanoparticles decorated 3D nitrogen-doped carbon foam as a highly efficient electrocatalyst for nitrate reduction to ammonia 2023 ·Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry ·Xuwei Liu, Ting Xie, Zhengwei Cai, Zixiao Li, Longcheng Zhang, Xiaoya Fan, Donglin Zhao, Shengjun Sun, Yongsong Luo, Qian Liu, Xuping Sun	13
12	Modulation of oxygen vacancy and zero-valent zinc in ZnCr2O4 nanofibers by enriching zinc for efficient nitrate reduction 2023 ·Applied Catalysis B: Environmental ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Peiji Hu, Haoran Guo, Shengjun Sun, Yongsong Luo, Qian Liu, Xuping Sun, Tingshuai Li	55
13	Bi nanodendrites for highly efficient electrocatalytic NO reduction to NH3 at ambient conditions 2022 ·Materials Today Physics ·Yiting Lin, Jie Liang, Haobo Li, Longcheng Zhang, Ting Mou, Tingshuai Li, Luchao Yue, Yuyao Ji, Qian Liu, Yonglan Luo, Na Li, Bo Tang, Qi Wu, Mohamed S. Hamdy, Dongwei Ma, Xuping Sun	60
14	Coupling denitrification and ammonia synthesis via selective electrochemical reduction of nitric oxide over Fe₂O₃ nanorods 2022 ·Journal of Materials Chemistry A ·Jie Liang, Hongyu Chen, Ting Mou, Longcheng Zhang, Yiting Lin, Luchao Yue, Yongsong Luo, Qian Liu, Na Li, Abdulmohsen Ali Alshehri, Imran Shakir, Philips O. Agboola, Yuanyuan Wang, Bo Tang, Dongwei Ma, Xuping Sun	73
15	Self-supported Ni₃S₂@Ni₂P/MoS₂ heterostructures on nickel foam for an outstanding oxygen evolution reaction and efficient overall water splitting 2021 ·Dalton Transactions ·Xin‐Yao Yu, Siran Xu, Zhe Wang, Shan Wang, Jing Zhang, Qian Liu, Yonglan Luo, Yeshuang Du, Xuping Sun, Qi Wu	33
16	A magnetron sputtered Mo₃Si thin film: an efficient electrocatalyst for N₂ reduction under ambient conditions 2020 ·Journal of Materials Chemistry A ·Ting Wang, Qian Liu, Tingshuai Li, Siyu Lu, Guang Chen, Xifeng Shi, Abdullah M. Asiri, Yonglan Luo, Dongwei Ma, Xuping Sun	78
17	Boosting electrocatalytic N₂ reduction to NH₃ on β-FeOOH by fluorine doping 2019 ·Chemical Communications ·Xiaojuan Zhu, Zaichun Liu, Huanbo Wang, Runbo Zhao, Hongyu Chen, Ting Wang, Faxing Wang, Yonglan Luo, Yuping Wu, Xuping Sun	110
18	High-Performance Electrohydrogenation of N₂ to NH₃ Catalyzed by Multishelled Hollow Cr₂O₃ Microspheres under Ambient Conditions 2018 ·ACS Catalysis ·Ya Zhang, Weibin Qiu, Yongjun Ma, Yonglan Luo, Ziqi Tian, Guanwei Cui, Fengyu Xie, Liang Chen, Tingshuai Li, Xuping Sun	271
19	Electrochemical Hydrazine Oxidation Catalyzed by Iron Phosphide Nanosheets Array toward Energy‐Efficient Electrolytic Hydrogen Production from Water 2017 ·ChemistrySelect ·Ling Zhang, Danni Liu, Shuai Hao, Lisi Xie, Fengli Qu, Gu Du, Abdullah M. Asiri, Xuping Sun	34
20	Formation of [Ru(bpy)₃]²⁺‐Containing Microstructures Induced by Electrostatic Assembly and Their Application in Solid‐State Detection of Electrochemiluminescence 2007 ·Chemistry - An Asian Journal ·Xuping Sun, Yan Du, Lixue Zhang, Shaojun Dong, Erkang Wang	6

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