Yang Peng

11.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
227 papers, 10.3k citations indexed

About

Yang Peng is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Yang Peng has authored 227 papers receiving a total of 10.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 99 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 84 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 51 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Yang Peng's work include Advancements in Battery Materials (47 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (45 papers) and CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts (42 papers). Yang Peng is often cited by papers focused on Advancements in Battery Materials (47 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (45 papers) and CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts (42 papers). Yang Peng collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Japan. Yang Peng's co-authors include Zhao Deng, Yuebin Lian, Hao Sun, Philip P. Power, Qiaoqiao Mu, James C. Fettinger, Omar K. Farha, Joseph T. Hupp, Taner Yildirim and Xiaohui Zhao and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Yang Peng

213 papers receiving 10.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Methane Storage in Metal–Organic Frameworks: Current Records, Surprise Findings, and Challenges

2013 869 citations Yang Peng et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yang Peng China	56	4.5k	4.5k	3.3k	3.0k	1.7k	227	10.3k
Datong Song Canada	47	3.4k 0.7×	4.7k 1.0×	2.6k 0.8×	2.6k 0.9×	2.7k 1.6×	158	9.5k
Yijun Zhong China	60	4.9k 1.1×	4.9k 1.1×	5.0k 1.5×	1.3k 0.4×	862 0.5×	184	10.1k
Mingrun Li China	50	6.0k 1.3×	3.7k 0.8×	7.6k 2.3×	1.9k 0.6×	1.1k 0.6×	173	12.0k
Zibin Liang China	53	6.4k 1.4×	7.3k 1.6×	4.9k 1.5×	2.9k 1.0×	760 0.5×	88	13.6k
Shijun Liao China	68	10.2k 2.2×	10.2k 2.3×	6.8k 2.0×	2.2k 0.7×	1.5k 0.9×	377	17.8k
Chao Gao China	46	9.5k 2.1×	4.3k 0.9×	7.3k 2.2×	1.5k 0.5×	635 0.4×	134	12.6k
Guangxu Chen China	47	7.4k 1.6×	6.5k 1.4×	6.3k 1.9×	731 0.2×	1.6k 1.0×	122	13.9k
Sungsik Lee United States	48	4.4k 1.0×	2.9k 0.6×	7.2k 2.2×	1.0k 0.3×	1.4k 0.8×	155	10.6k
Long Jiao China	41	8.0k 1.8×	4.5k 1.0×	6.7k 2.0×	4.9k 1.6×	1.2k 0.7×	92	13.4k
Wenhan Guo China	40	4.1k 0.9×	4.1k 0.9×	3.3k 1.0×	2.0k 0.7×	456 0.3×	74	8.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yang Peng

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Cheng, Jian, Xinyu Zhang, Min Wang, et al.. (2025). Spectro-Electrochemical Insights into Electrocatalytic CO₂ Reduction in Acidic Media through Model Catalyst Design. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(37). 34132–34142.

Bai, Qianqian, Bingyun Ma, Le Wei, et al.. (2025). Engineering catalyst–support interactions in cobalt phthalocyanine for enhanced electrocatalytic CO ₂ reduction: the role of graphene-skinned Al ₂ O ₃. Chemical Science. 16(25). 11587–11597.

Wei, Zhihe, Wen‐Sheng Dong, Yang Peng, et al.. (2025). Dynamic and interconnected influence of dissolved iron on the performance of alkaline water electrolysis. Chemical Science. 16(22). 9913–9919. 1 indexed citations

Li, Ruidi, Cong Chen, Zhihe Wei, et al.. (2025). In situ activation-induced surface reconstruction on Cr-incorporated Ni₃S₂ for enhanced alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 27(19). 10310–10320.

Xiao, Rui, Zhenghua Liu, Min Xu, et al.. (2024). Microbial mechanisms of sulfate reduction for low-temperature bioremediation of acid-mined uranium sandstone groundwater. Journal of Water Process Engineering. 69. 106627–106627. 6 indexed citations

Su, Yanhui, Yuhan Wang, Zhihe Wei, et al.. (2024). Ultrahigh loading of confined plasmonic nanoparticles within thiol-functionalized metal-organic frameworks for efficient photocatalytic CO ₂ reduction to CO and hydrocarbons. Nano Research. 18(2). 94907181–94907181. 6 indexed citations

Wu, Yuquan, Zhihe Wei, Cong Chen, et al.. (2024). Sulfidation-Induced Surface Local Electronic and Atomic Structures in a Silver Catalyst Enables Silicon Photocathode for Selective and Efficient Photoelectrochemical CO₂ Reduction. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 16(17). 21868–21876. 3 indexed citations

Chen, Cong, Ju Zhou, Zhihe Wei, et al.. (2024). Hierarchical NiCoP/NiCo architecture on Ni mesh boosts hydrogen production under industrial alkaline conditions. Chemical Engineering Journal. 484. 149456–149456. 26 indexed citations

Peng, Yang, et al.. (2023). Heterogeneous high-entropy catalyst nanoparticles for oxygen evolution reaction: Impact of oxygen and fluorine introduction. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 51. 1218–1228. 21 indexed citations

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Hu, Jiaxin, Cong Chen, Yuquan Wu, et al.. (2023). Facet engineering in Au nanoparticles buried in p-Si photocathodes for enhanced photoelectrochemical CO2 reduction. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 327. 122438–122438. 29 indexed citations

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Zhu, Peng, Cong Chen, Zhihe Wei, et al.. (2023). 5.7% Efficiency Si Photoanodes for Solar Water Splitting Catalyzed by Vertically Grown and Oxygen‐Vacancy‐Rich NiFe Hydroxides. Advanced Sustainable Systems. 7(6). 5 indexed citations

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Peng, Yang, et al.. (2023). Numerical Investigation on Suction Flow Control Technology for a Blunt Trailing Edge Hydrofoil. Mathematics. 11(16). 3618–3618.

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Wei, Zhihe, Yanhui Su, Ronglei Fan, et al.. (2023). Covalently Grafting Graphene onto Si Photocathode to Expedite Aqueous Photoelectrochemical CO₂ Reduction. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(28). e202305558–e202305558. 17 indexed citations

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Fan, Ronglei, Yongjie Wang, Ju Zhou, et al.. (2022). Oxygen-vacancy-rich nickel hydroxide nanosheet: a multifunctional layer between Ir and Si toward enhanced solar hydrogen production in alkaline media. Energy & Environmental Science. 15(7). 3051–3061. 49 indexed citations

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Wang, Kang, Bin Xu, Zhihe Wei, et al.. (2022). Steering the Pathway of Plasmon‐Enhanced Photoelectrochemical CO₂ Reduction by Bridging Si and Au Nanoparticles through a TiO₂ Interlayer. Small. 18(20). e2201882–e2201882. 35 indexed citations

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Wei, Zhihe, Qiaoqiao Mu, Ronglei Fan, et al.. (2022). Cupric porphyrin frameworks on multi-junction silicon photocathodes to expedite the kinetics of CO₂ turnover. Nanoscale. 14(25). 8906–8913. 11 indexed citations

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Wang, Yongjie, Cong Chen, Zhihe Wei, et al.. (2022). Reduced graphene oxide grafted on p-Si photocathode as a multifunctional interlayer for enhanced solar hydrogen production. Applied Physics Letters. 121(21). 4 indexed citations

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Xun, Wei, Yongjie Wang, Ronglei Fan, et al.. (2020). Activating the MoS₂ Basal Plane toward Enhanced Solar Hydrogen Generation via in Situ Photoelectrochemical Control. ACS Energy Letters. 6(1). 267–276. 30 indexed citations

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Fan, Ronglei, Qiaoqiao Mu, Zhihe Wei, Yang Peng, & Mingrong Shen. (2020). Atomic Ir-doped NiCo layered double hydroxide as a bifunctional electrocatalyst for highly efficient and durable water splitting. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 8(19). 9871–9881. 169 indexed citations

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Peng, Yang, et al.. (2011). Land Surface Temperature Retrieved from MODIS Data. 6(4). 287.

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