Yaocheng Deng

14.3k total citations · 6 hit papers
119 papers, 12.5k citations indexed

About

Yaocheng Deng is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Materials Chemistry and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yaocheng Deng has authored 119 papers receiving a total of 12.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 82 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 60 papers in Materials Chemistry and 40 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in Yaocheng Deng's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (80 papers), Advanced oxidation water treatment (27 papers) and Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors (19 papers). Yaocheng Deng is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (80 papers), Advanced oxidation water treatment (27 papers) and Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors (19 papers). Yaocheng Deng collaborates with scholars based in China, Saudi Arabia and United States. Yaocheng Deng's co-authors include Lin Tang, Jiajia Wang, Guangming Zeng, Yaoyu Zhou, Yani Liu, Chengyang Feng, Haopeng Feng, Jingjing Wang, Jiangfang Yu and Bo Peng and has published in prestigious journals such as Energy & Environmental Science, Advanced Functional Materials and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Yaocheng Deng

119 papers receiving 12.4k 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.

Enhanced activation process of persulfate by mesoporous carbon for degradation of aqueous organic pollutants: Electron transfer mechanism

2018 740 citations Lin Tang, Yani Liu et al. profile →
Insight into highly efficient simultaneous photocatalytic removal of Cr(VI) and 2,4-diclorophenol under visible light irradiation by phosphorus doped porous ultrathin g-C3N4 nanosheets from aqueous media: Performance and reaction mechanism

2016 555 citations Yaocheng Deng, Lin Tang et al. profile →
Sustainable efficient adsorbent: Alkali-acid modified magnetic biochar derived from sewage sludge for aqueous organic contaminant removal

2017 537 citations Lin Tang, Guangming Zeng et al. Chemical Engineering Journal profile →
Magnetic nitrogen-doped sludge-derived biochar catalysts for persulfate activation: Internal electron transfer mechanism

2019 470 citations Lin Tang, Guangming Zeng et al. Chemical Engineering Journal profile →
Synthesis of Leaf‐Vein‐Like g‐C₃N₄ with Tunable Band Structures and Charge Transfer Properties for Selective Photocatalytic H₂O₂ Evolution

2020 442 citations Chengyang Feng, Lin Tang et al. profile →
Unique g-C3N4/PDI-g-C3N4 homojunction with synergistic piezo-photocatalytic effect for aquatic contaminant control and H2O2 generation under visible light

2021 283 citations Rongdi Tang, Daoxin Gong et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Exploring the principles and applications of non-metal photothermal catalysts: Insights from mechanistic differences with metal counterparts 2025 ·Coordination Chemistry Reviews ·Yaocheng Deng, Huiling Liu, Zhanpeng Zhou, Ling Li, Yu Shi, Rongdi Tang, Ying‐Sheng Huang	10
2	Exploring the role of semi-crystalline carbon nitride as exciton transition accelerator in enhancing energy transfer during photodegradation of imidacloprid 2025 ·Separation and Purification Technology ·Jiawei Liu, (unknown), Hao Zeng, Wenbo Li, Yi Huang, Hao Wu, Zhanpeng Zhou, Ling Li, Ying Huang, Yaocheng Deng	1
3	Tailoring a donor-acceptor structure in oxygen and cyano group co-modified carbon nitride for enhanced photocatalytic imidacloprid degradation 2025 ·Chemical Engineering Journal ·Ling Li, Hao Zeng, (unknown), Hao Wu, Jin You Zheng, Zhanpeng Zhou, Jiawei Liu, Rongdi Tang, Yaocheng Deng, Ying Huang	7
4	Donor–Acceptor Type Carbon Nitride Photocatalysts in Photocatalysis: Current Understanding, Applications and Challenges 2025 ·Small ·Ling Li, Zhanpeng Zhou, Yu Shi, Rongdi Tang, Wenbo Li, Yaocheng Deng, Ying Huang	11
5	Facile synthesis of CoFeAl-layered double hydroxides activated by peroxymonosulfate for enhanced ciprofloxacin degradation 2024 ·Journal of environmental chemical engineering ·Xiao Li, Sheng Xiong, Xiangwei Tang, Rongdi Tang, Yaocheng Deng, Daoxin Gong	6
6	Recent trends in photocatalysts with dual-reaction sites for solar driven reactions: Fundamental design principles and applications 2024 ·Surfaces and Interfaces ·(unknown), Rongdi Tang, Ling Li, Zhanpeng Zhou, Wenbo Li, Daoxin Gong, Ying Huang, Yaocheng Deng	4
7	Engineering an annular donor–acceptor reaction chamber with spontaneous feedstock collection for boosting CO₂ photoreduction 2024 ·Energy & Environmental Science ·Zhanpeng Zhou, Hao Zeng, Chengyang Feng, Ling Li, Rongdi Tang, Wenbo Li, Ying Huang, Yaocheng Deng	18
8	Tourmaline/pyrite dual mineral photocatalysis with a powerful surface electric field for efficient antibiotic removal 2024 ·Journal of Environmental Management ·Xiangwei Tang, Rongdi Tang, Wenbo Li, Xiao Li, (unknown), Ling Li, Zhanpeng Zhou, (unknown), Yaocheng Deng, (unknown)	5
9	Surface electric field-driven tourmaline enhanced Bi2WO6 visible light for antibiotic removal 2024 ·Separation and Purification Technology ·Xiangwei Tang, (unknown), Rongdi Tang, Jiangfu Zheng, Xiao Li, Ling Li, Zhanpeng Zhou, Wenbo Li, Yaocheng Deng, Daoxin Gong	10
10	Methyl contributes to the directed phosphorus doping of g-C3N4: pH-dependent selective reactive oxygen species enable customized degradation of organic pollutants 2024 ·Water Research ·Zhanpeng Zhou, Hao Zeng, Ling Li, Rongdi Tang, Chengyang Feng, Daoxin Gong, Ying Huang, Yaocheng Deng	41
11	Facile design of surface electric field driven tourmaline/g-C3N4 layered stacked photocatalysts with enhanced photocatalytic activity for antibiotic removal 2023 ·Chemosphere ·Xiangwei Tang, Rongdi Tang, Zhanpeng Zhou, Ling Li, Yaocheng Deng, Daoxin Gong, Lihua Yang, (unknown), (unknown)	14
12	Residual behavior and dietary risk assessment of albendazole as fungicide in citrus orchards 2023 ·Food Chemistry ·Lihua Yang, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Haifeng Luo, (unknown), Yaocheng Deng, (unknown), Daoxin Gong, Xuguo Zhou	7
13	Engineered hydrochar from waste reed straw for peroxymonosulfate activation to degrade quinclorac and improve solanaceae plants growth 2023 ·Journal of Environmental Management ·Chunxia Ding, Can Ye, Wei Zhu, (unknown), Xuemei Yao, (unknown), (unknown), Yaping Tao, Xiangying Liu, Yaocheng Deng	10
14	π-π stacking derived from graphene-like biochar/g-C3N4 with tunable band structure for photocatalytic antibiotics degradation via peroxymonosulfate activation 2021 ·Journal of Hazardous Materials ·Rongdi Tang, Daoxin Gong, Yaocheng Deng, Sheng Xiong, Jiangfu Zheng, Ling Li, Zhanpeng Zhou, Long Su, Jia Zhao	210
15	Visible light-activated self-powered photoelectrochemical aptasensor for ultrasensitive chloramphenicol detection based on DFT-proved Z-scheme Ag2CrO4/g-C3N4/graphene oxide 2020 ·Journal of Hazardous Materials ·Bo Peng, Yue Lu, Jun Luo, (unknown), Xu Zhu, Lin Tang, Lingling Wang, Yaocheng Deng, Xilian Ouyang, Jisui Tan, Jiajia Wang	68
16	Construction of plasmonic Ag modified phosphorous-doped ultrathin g-C3N4 nanosheets/BiVO4 photocatalyst with enhanced visible-near-infrared response ability for ciprofloxacin degradation 2017 ·Journal of Hazardous Materials ·Yaocheng Deng, Lin Tang, Chengyang Feng, Guangming Zeng, Jiajia Wang, Yaoyu Zhou, Yani Liu, Bo Peng, Haopeng Feng	243
17	Highly effective antibacterial activity by the synergistic effect of three dimensional ordered mesoporous carbon-lysozyme composite 2017 ·Journal of Colloid and Interface Science ·Jingjing Wang, Lin Tang, P. Somasundaran, Wei Fan, Guangming Zeng, Yaocheng Deng, Yaoyu Zhou, Jiajia Wang, Yang Shen	18
18	Catalytic reduction–adsorption for removal of p-nitrophenol and its conversion p-aminophenol from water by gold nanoparticles supported on oxidized mesoporous carbon 2016 ·Journal of Colloid and Interface Science ·Pu-Can Guo, Lin Tang, Jing Tang, Guangming Zeng, Binbin Huang, Haoran Dong, Yi Zhang, Yaoyu Zhou, Yaocheng Deng, Linlin Ma, (unknown)	135
19	Enhanced photocatalytic degradation of norfloxacin in aqueous Bi2WO6 dispersions containing nonionic surfactant under visible light irradiation 2015 ·Journal of Hazardous Materials ·Lin Tang, Jiajia Wang, Guangming Zeng, Yani Liu, Yaocheng Deng, Yaoyu Zhou, Jing Tang, Jingjing Wang, Zhi Guo	229
20	Label free detection of lead using impedimetric sensor based on ordered mesoporous carbon–gold nanoparticles and DNAzyme catalytic beacons 2015 ·Talanta ·Yaoyu Zhou, Lin Tang, Guangming Zeng, Chen Zhang, Xia Xie, Yuanyuan Liu, Jiajia Wang, Jing Tang, Yi Zhang, Yaocheng Deng	65

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