Yan-Jie Wang

7.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
73 papers, 6.3k citations indexed

About

Yan-Jie Wang is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Yan-Jie Wang has authored 73 papers receiving a total of 6.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 39 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 22 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Yan-Jie Wang's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (30 papers), Fuel Cells and Related Materials (19 papers) and Advancements in Battery Materials (19 papers). Yan-Jie Wang is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (30 papers), Fuel Cells and Related Materials (19 papers) and Advancements in Battery Materials (19 papers). Yan-Jie Wang collaborates with scholars based in China, Canada and United States. Yan-Jie Wang's co-authors include Baizeng Fang, David P. Wilkinson, Jiujun Zhang, Haijiang Wang, Xiaotao Bi, Hui Li, Anna Ignaszak, Nana Zhao, Wenyu Long and Zhuangzhi Wu and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Chemical Society Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Yan-Jie Wang

69 papers receiving 6.2k 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.

Carbon-Supported Pt-Based Alloy Electrocatalysts for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction in Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells: Particle Size, Shape, and Composition Manipulation and Their Impact to Activity

2015 1.1k citations Yan-Jie Wang, Baizeng Fang et al. Chemical Reviews profile →
Noncarbon Support Materials for Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cell Electrocatalysts

2011 708 citations Yan-Jie Wang, David P. Wilkinson et al. Chemical Reviews profile →
Grain size engineered lead-free ceramics with both large energy storage density and ultrahigh mechanical properties

2019 556 citations Yan-Jie Wang et al. Nano Energy profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yan-Jie Wang China	32	4.3k	3.4k	2.1k	1.4k	671	73	6.3k
Zhoucheng Wang China	42	4.6k 1.1×	4.0k 1.2×	2.0k 0.9×	1.4k 1.0×	532 0.8×	122	7.1k
Minghua Huang China	49	4.8k 1.1×	4.4k 1.3×	2.2k 1.0×	1.7k 1.2×	857 1.3×	214	8.2k
Yuanyuan Ma China	40	4.6k 1.1×	3.4k 1.0×	1.6k 0.8×	1.7k 1.2×	551 0.8×	90	6.6k
Yiqiong Zhang China	34	3.9k 0.9×	3.6k 1.1×	2.0k 0.9×	1.2k 0.9×	375 0.6×	62	6.1k
Ruohan Yu China	44	4.0k 0.9×	2.9k 0.9×	2.2k 1.0×	1.1k 0.8×	345 0.5×	161	6.2k
Gerardine G. Botte United States	40	3.7k 0.9×	4.6k 1.4×	1.8k 0.8×	1.1k 0.8×	533 0.8×	121	7.1k
Edison Huixiang Ang Singapore	45	5.7k 1.3×	2.7k 0.8×	2.3k 1.1×	1.7k 1.2×	603 0.9×	183	8.2k
Tao Peng China	39	2.5k 0.6×	2.5k 0.7×	1.9k 0.9×	988 0.7×	344 0.5×	124	5.0k
Nian Zhang China	41	4.3k 1.0×	2.4k 0.7×	2.0k 0.9×	901 0.6×	313 0.5×	163	6.5k

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Zhai, Zibo, Yan-Jie Wang, Dan Liu, Biao Wang, & Baizeng Fang. (2025). High entropy nanomaterials for zero-emission energy systems: Advanced structural design, catalytic performance and functional mechanisms. Journal of Energy Chemistry. 107. 512–532. 2 indexed citations

Zhai, Zibo, et al.. (2025). Accelerating O-O bond dissociation in oxygen reduction reaction on the sp3-hybridized carbon. Applied Surface Science. 691. 162668–162668. 3 indexed citations

Cao, Xinyu, Xiaoxu Xu, Hao Zheng, et al.. (2025). Direct C3−H Amination of Imidazo[1,2‐a]Pyridine under Simple and Mild Conditions. Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry. 14(4). 1 indexed citations

Wang, Yan-Jie, Jin Luo, Ye‐Guang Fang, et al.. (2025). Catalyst-Free Nitrogen Fixation by Microdroplets through a Radical-Mediated Disproportionation Mechanism under Ambient Conditions. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(3). 2756–2765. 23 indexed citations

Zhai, Zibo, et al.. (2024). Asymmetric structures to switch on the selective oxygen reduction to hydrogen peroxide. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1003. 175656–175656. 1 indexed citations

Han, Diandian, Zhiqiang Zhu, Lin Zhang, et al.. (2024). Covalent organic frameworks with conductive EDOT unit for superior lithium−sulfur batteries. Nano Energy. 134. 110585–110585. 9 indexed citations

Li, Weixin, Jikai Sun, Mingda Wang, et al.. (2024). Contact‐Electro‐Catalysis for Direct Oxidation of Methane under Ambient Conditions. Angewandte Chemie. 136(20). 12 indexed citations

Li, Weixin, Jikai Sun, Mingda Wang, et al.. (2024). Contact‐Electro‐Catalysis for Direct Oxidation of Methane under Ambient Conditions. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 63(20). e202403114–e202403114. 33 indexed citations

Gao, Yuan, et al.. (2023). A novel macro-meso-micro intimate heterogeneous structure constructed 3DOM TiO2/rGO/TiN composite for efficiently solar photocatalysis degradation of organic dye pollutants. Applied Surface Science. 621. 156774–156774. 19 indexed citations

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Wang, Mei, Xiao Zhan, Yan-Jie Wang, et al.. (2023). Modulating the electronic structure of atomically dispersed Fe–Pt dual-site catalysts for efficient oxygen reduction reactions. Chemical Science. 14(12). 3277–3285. 12 indexed citations

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Liu, Yao, Maojun Pei, Zibo Zhai, et al.. (2023). Amorphization-induced abundant coordinatively unsaturated Ni active sites in NiCo(OH)2 for boosting catalytic OER and HER activities at high current densities for water-electrolysis. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 653(Pt B). 1704–1714. 42 indexed citations

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Ma, Fukun, Dan Liŭ, Zhimeng Liu, et al.. (2023). Ge-doped quaternary metallic oxynitrides GaZnON: The high-performance anode material for lithium-ion batteries. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 940. 168777–168777. 16 indexed citations

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Zhao, Jian, Cheng He, Huanyu Li, et al.. (2021). Vacancy-engineered MoO₃ and Na⁺-preinserted MnO₂in situ grown N-doped graphene nanotubes as electrode materials for high-performance asymmetric supercapacitors. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 9(36). 20794–20806. 24 indexed citations

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Tang, Xiaofu, Dan Liŭ, Yan-Jie Wang, et al.. (2020). Research advances in biomass-derived nanostructured carbons and their composite materials for electrochemical energy technologies. Progress in Materials Science. 118. 100770–100770. 120 indexed citations

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Liŭ, Dan, Xinmin Zhang, Yan-Jie Wang, et al.. (2020). A new perspective of lanthanide metal–organic frameworks: tailoring Dy-BTC nanospheres for rechargeable Li–O₂ batteries. Nanoscale. 12(17). 9524–9532. 31 indexed citations

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Sun, Changlong, Yan-Jie Wang, Hao Gu, et al.. (2020). Interfacial coupled design of epitaxial Graphene@SiC Schottky junction with built-in electric field for high-performance anodes of lithium ion batteries. Nano Energy. 77. 105092–105092. 98 indexed citations

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Gao, Tianyi, Jiebing Yang, Wenxin Liu, et al.. (2019). Antibacterial Povidone-Iodine-Conjugated Cross-Linked Polystyrene Resin for Water Bacterial Decontamination. ACS Applied Bio Materials. 2(3). 1310–1321. 18 indexed citations

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Yin, Lu, Yan-Jie Wang, Shizhong Cui, Weihua Chen, & Liwei Mi. (2018). In situ sulfuration synthesis of flexible PAN-CuS “flowering branch” heterostructures as recyclable catalysts for dye degradation. RSC Advances. 8(71). 40589–40594. 6 indexed citations

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Dong, Alideertu, Yan-Jie Wang, Yangyang Gao, Tianyi Gao, & Ge Gao. (2017). Chemical Insights into Antibacterial N-Halamines. Chemical Reviews. 117(6). 4806–4862. 317 indexed citations

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Wang, Yan-Jie, Wenyu Long, Lele Wang, et al.. (2017). Unlocking the door to highly active ORR catalysts for PEMFC applications: polyhedron-engineered Pt-based nanocrystals. Energy & Environmental Science. 11(2). 258–275. 413 indexed citations

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