Yangyang Wan

4.8k total citations · 4 hit papers
66 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Yangyang Wan is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Materials Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Yangyang Wan has authored 66 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 37 papers in Materials Chemistry and 30 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Yangyang Wan's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (22 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (18 papers) and Covalent Organic Framework Applications (10 papers). Yangyang Wan is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (22 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (18 papers) and Covalent Organic Framework Applications (10 papers). Yangyang Wan collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Yangyang Wan's co-authors include Xiaojun Wu, Hangxun Xu, Lei Wang, Jinlong Yang, Ying Zhang, Pingwu Du, Hengxing Ji, Taiming Zhang, Zeming Qi and Liang Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Yangyang Wan

60 papers receiving 4.1k 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.

Black phosphorus composites with engineered interfaces for high-rate high-capacity lithium storage

2020 474 citations Hongchang Jin, Sen Xin et al. Science profile →
Acetylene and Diacetylene Functionalized Covalent Triazine Frameworks as Metal‐Free Photocatalysts for Hydrogen Peroxide Production: A New Two‐Electron Water Oxidation Pathway

2019 473 citations Yangyang Wan, Xiaojun Wu et al. profile →
Metal bond strength regulation enables large-scale synthesis of intermetallic nanocrystals for practical fuel cells

2024 97 citations Jiashun Liang, Yangyang Wan et al. Nature Materials profile →
Electrochemical Nitrate Reduction to Ammonia on CuCo Nanowires at Practical Level

2024 92 citations Kouer Zhang, Mingcong Tang et al. Advanced Functional Materials profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yangyang Wan China	24	2.5k	2.5k	2.0k	513	358	66	4.2k
Zhongxin Song China	29	1.4k 0.6×	2.1k 0.9×	2.1k 1.1×	516 1.0×	513 1.4×	60	3.6k
Jun Ren China	31	1.6k 0.6×	2.4k 1.0×	1.8k 0.9×	288 0.6×	511 1.4×	81	3.6k
Hyuk‐Jun Noh South Korea	29	2.0k 0.8×	2.5k 1.0×	1.7k 0.8×	765 1.5×	316 0.9×	77	3.9k
Yu Xiong China	28	1.9k 0.7×	2.2k 0.9×	1.3k 0.7×	273 0.5×	299 0.8×	90	3.6k
Lianli Zou China	21	1.2k 0.5×	1.8k 0.7×	1.9k 1.0×	835 1.6×	840 2.3×	46	3.3k
Khoa H. Ly Germany	20	1.3k 0.5×	2.0k 0.8×	1.1k 0.6×	644 1.3×	289 0.8×	39	3.1k
Changlai Wang China	36	1.6k 0.6×	2.2k 0.9×	2.7k 1.4×	282 0.5×	830 2.3×	76	4.4k
Huang Zhou China	41	1.9k 0.7×	3.8k 1.5×	3.0k 1.5×	258 0.5×	670 1.9×	101	5.4k
Beibei Xiao China	37	2.6k 1.0×	2.3k 0.9×	2.4k 1.2×	164 0.3×	288 0.8×	149	4.5k
Mu Xiao Australia	31	3.1k 1.2×	3.3k 1.3×	2.0k 1.0×	183 0.4×	406 1.1×	70	4.5k

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Chen, Jing, Hao Shen, Ruirui Wang, et al.. (2025). Proposing explainable descriptors towards enhanced N ₂ reduction performance on the two-dimensional bismuthine nanosheets modified by p-block element-based electrocatalysts. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 27(25). 13248–13256. 2 indexed citations

Wan, Yangyang, et al.. (2025). Optimizing high-temperature oxidation resistance in Ti-50Al-W alloys: A first-principles and machine learning approach. Materials & Design. 258. 114654–114654.

Liu, Weijing, Jinlong Wu, Ruirui Wang, et al.. (2025). SnSe/MoS ₂ Van der Waals Heterojunction for Ultrasensitive and Broadband Photodetection. Advanced Optical Materials. 13(16). 1 indexed citations

Shen, Tao, Yijin Zeng, Mingru Su, et al.. (2025). Medium‐Entropy Doping in Na ₄ Fe ₃ (PO ₄ ) ₂ P ₂ O ₇ Cathode via Mg/Cu/Cr Triple Doping: Site‐Specific Optimization Unlocks High Conductivity and Ultralong Cyclability. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(50). 4 indexed citations

Song, Fuzhan, et al.. (2025). Interface Charge Transfer of Heteroatom Boron Doping Cobalt and Cobalt Nitride for Boosting Water Oxidation. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 16(14). 3535–3543. 10 indexed citations

Wang, Ruirui, et al.. (2025). Accelerating Band Gap Prediction and High-Throughput Screening of Covalent Organic Frameworks Based on Transfer Learning. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 129(14). 7126–7133.

Zheng, Yan, et al.. (2024). Solar energy powered electrochemical reduction of CO2 on In2O3 nanosheets with high energy conversion efficiency at a large current density. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 678(Pt A). 722–731. 5 indexed citations

Liang, Jiashun, Shenzhou Li, Xuan Liu, et al.. (2024). Publisher Correction: Gas-balancing adsorption strategy towards noble-metal-based nanowire electrocatalysts. Nature Catalysis. 7(6). 753–753.

Liang, Jiashun, Shenzhou Li, Xuan Liu, et al.. (2024). Gas-balancing adsorption strategy towards noble-metal-based nanowire electrocatalysts. Nature Catalysis. 7(6). 719–732. 51 indexed citations

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Ding, Xiang, et al.. (2024). Elemental Charge Engineering in Cobalt and Cobalt–Phosphide Interface for Enhanced Oxygen Evolution and Urea Oxidation Reactions. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 7(9). 4260–4267. 10 indexed citations

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Zhang, Kouer, Mingcong Tang, Xiaohong Zou, et al.. (2024). Electrochemical Nitrate Reduction to Ammonia on CuCo Nanowires at Practical Level. Advanced Functional Materials. 34(44). 92 indexed citations breakdown →

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Liang, Jiashun, Yangyang Wan, Houfu Lv, et al.. (2024). Metal bond strength regulation enables large-scale synthesis of intermetallic nanocrystals for practical fuel cells. Nature Materials. 23(9). 1259–1267. 97 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wan, Yangyang, Xiaoyun Shi, Wenjing Liu, et al.. (2024). Associations of Ureaplasma urealyticum infection with male infertility and intrauterine insemination outcomes. Asian Journal of Andrology. 27(2). 219–224. 1 indexed citations

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Jiang, Yuchen, Min Jia, Yangyang Wan, et al.. (2024). Inducing Mn defects within MnTiO3 cathode for aqueous zinc-ion batteries. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 664. 588–595. 7 indexed citations

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Wan, Yangyang, Dayong Wang, Shun Li, et al.. (2023). A Data-Driven Search of Two-Dimensional Covalent Organic Frameworks for Visible-Light-Driven Overall Water Splitting. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 14(33). 7421–7432. 19 indexed citations

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Jin, Hongchang, Sen Xin, Cheng‐Hao Chuang, et al.. (2020). Black phosphorus composites with engineered interfaces for high-rate high-capacity lithium storage. Science. 370(6513). 192–197. 474 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ma, Feng, Yangyang Wan, Xiaoming Wang, et al.. (2020). Bifunctional Atomically Dispersed Mo–N₂/C Nanosheets Boost Lithium Sulfide Deposition/Decomposition for Stable Lithium–Sulfur Batteries. ACS Nano. 14(8). 10115–10126. 126 indexed citations

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Li, Bairu, Jieming Zhen, Yangyang Wan, et al.. (2020). Steering the electron transport properties of pyridine-functionalized fullerene derivatives in inverted perovskite solar cells: the nitrogen site matters. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 8(7). 3872–3881. 33 indexed citations

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Zhang, Taiming, Yangyang Wan, Huanyu Xie, et al.. (2018). Degradation Chemistry and Stabilization of Exfoliated Few-Layer Black Phosphorus in Water. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 140(24). 7561–7567. 315 indexed citations

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Li, Bairu, Jieming Zhen, Yangyang Wan, et al.. (2018). Anchoring Fullerene onto Perovskite Film via Grafting Pyridine toward Enhanced Electron Transport in High-Efficiency Solar Cells. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 10(38). 32471–32482. 87 indexed citations

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