Yi Jia

23.9k total citations · 11 hit papers
227 papers, 21.1k citations indexed

About

Yi Jia is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Yi Jia has authored 227 papers receiving a total of 21.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 133 papers in Materials Chemistry, 105 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 71 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Yi Jia's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (63 papers), Nanowire Synthesis and Applications (34 papers) and Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (33 papers). Yi Jia is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (63 papers), Nanowire Synthesis and Applications (34 papers) and Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (33 papers). Yi Jia collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and United States. Yi Jia's co-authors include Xiangdong Yao, Xuecheng Yan, Jinquan Wei, Longzhou Zhang, Dehai Wu, Dongjiang Yang, Hongwei Zhu, Linzhou Zhuang, Kunlin Wang and Jun Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Chemical Society Reviews and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Yi Jia

223 papers receiving 20.9k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Carbon Nanotube Sponges

2009 1.4k citations Jinquan Wei, Kunlin Wang et al. profile →
Ultrathin Iron‐Cobalt Oxide Nanosheets with Abundant Oxygen Vacancies for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction

2017 1.3k citations Yi Jia, Xiangdong Yao et al. profile →
Defect Graphene as a Trifunctional Catalyst for Electrochemical Reactions

2016 1.0k citations Yi Jia, Aijun Du et al. profile →
A Heterostructure Coupling of Exfoliated Ni–Fe Hydroxide Nanosheet and Defective Graphene as a Bifunctional Electrocatalyst for Overall Water Splitting

2017 957 citations Yi Jia, Xuecheng Yan et al. profile →
Graphene‐On‐Silicon Schottky Junction Solar Cells

2010 938 citations Hongwei Zhu, Kunlin Wang et al. profile →
Graphene Defects Trap Atomic Ni Species for Hydrogen and Oxygen Evolution Reactions

2018 689 citations Yi Jia, Xuecheng Yan et al. profile →
Identification of active sites for acidic oxygen reduction on carbon catalysts with and without nitrogen doping

2019 560 citations Yi Jia, Xuecheng Yan et al. profile →
Coordination of Atomic Co–Pt Coupling Species at Carbon Defects as Active Sites for Oxygen Reduction Reaction

2018 548 citations Yi Jia, Xuecheng Yan et al. profile →
Defects on carbons for electrocatalytic oxygen reduction

2018 519 citations Xuecheng Yan, Yi Jia et al. profile →
Single Carbon Vacancy Traps Atomic Platinum for Hydrogen Evolution Catalysis

2022 287 citations Yi Jia, Xuecheng Yan et al. profile →
Unveiling the dynamic active site of defective carbon-based electrocatalysts for hydrogen peroxide production

2023 141 citations Qilong Wu, Haiyuan Zou et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yi Jia China	70	11.3k	10.8k	9.2k	3.5k	3.2k	227	21.1k
Hu Young Jeong South Korea	88	14.5k 1.3×	10.6k 1.0×	13.9k 1.5×	2.7k 0.8×	3.9k 1.2×	309	25.8k
Hua Zhou United States	72	9.6k 0.9×	8.8k 0.8×	9.5k 1.0×	2.9k 0.8×	3.9k 1.2×	404	23.0k
Xiaodong Zhang China	69	10.8k 1.0×	14.1k 1.3×	14.2k 1.5×	3.1k 0.9×	3.6k 1.1×	341	24.8k
Zheng Hu China	70	12.7k 1.1×	9.1k 0.8×	9.1k 1.0×	2.5k 0.7×	6.1k 1.9×	462	23.2k
Hui Pan China	81	9.6k 0.9×	9.3k 0.9×	13.8k 1.5×	2.2k 0.6×	4.0k 1.2×	584	24.4k
Zhengxiao Guo United Kingdom	78	7.2k 0.6×	8.1k 0.7×	15.0k 1.6×	2.3k 0.7×	3.0k 0.9×	416	24.0k
Chang Liu China	74	14.0k 1.2×	6.1k 0.6×	10.7k 1.2×	3.7k 1.0×	6.9k 2.2×	456	24.7k
Zhenyu Sun China	66	7.0k 0.6×	10.3k 1.0×	12.8k 1.4×	4.1k 1.2×	2.4k 0.8×	303	22.0k
Zongyou Yin Australia	77	13.9k 1.2×	8.9k 0.8×	20.3k 2.2×	5.6k 1.6×	4.9k 1.5×	252	29.8k
Bilu Liu China	72	12.6k 1.1×	5.7k 0.5×	15.0k 1.6×	5.1k 1.4×	5.3k 1.6×	220	24.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yi Jia

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Han, Yun, Qilong Wu, Hao Chen, et al.. (2025). High-density oxygen-deficient CuO induced from structural reconstruction for efficient furfural oxidation coupled with hydrogen evolution. Journal of Energy Chemistry. 108. 584–592. 4 indexed citations

Zheng, Lingxia, Li Zhang, Yifeng Zhang, et al.. (2025). Efficient Electrochemical Hydrogenation of Toluene by Relay Catalysis Over a Ru Single Atom/Nanoparticle Dual‐Site Catalyst. Small. 21(24). e2501665–e2501665. 1 indexed citations

Chen, Hao, Haidong Xu, Li Zhang, et al.. (2025). Electrocatalysis for liquid chemical hydrogen storage. Coordination Chemistry Reviews. 534. 216562–216562. 7 indexed citations

Chen, Hao, Yun Han, Xin Mao, et al.. (2024). Ligand and Strain Synergistic Effect in NiFeP _0.32 LDH for Triggering Efficient Oxygen Evolution Reaction. Small. 20(26). e2309689–e2309689. 11 indexed citations

Li, Peng, Muhammad Zia, Shamsul A. Bhuiyan, et al.. (2024). A Comparative Review on Carbon Nanomaterials and Their Impact on Plant Growth With the Lens of Green Chemistry Principles. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 8(11). 2 indexed citations

Fang, Xinyu, Xiang Ao, Dandan Xiao, et al.. (2024). Circular RNA-circPan3 attenuates cardiac hypertrophy via miR-320-3p/HSP20 axis. Cellular & Molecular Biology Letters. 29(1). 3–3. 12 indexed citations

Zang, Xiaobei, et al.. (2023). A bimetallic ZIF-based cathode with additional supplements of Zn2+ for zinc ion battery. Journal of Energy Storage. 78. 110208–110208. 2 indexed citations

Cao, Ning, Hao Qi, Mengzhu Li, et al.. (2023). An alternative mechanism of dry reforming enhanced growth of high-quality graphene: CO2-assisted CVD. Chemical Engineering Journal. 479. 147477–147477. 5 indexed citations

Wang, Xin, Xin Mao, Fei‐Yue Gao, et al.. (2023). Dual Integrating Oxygen and Sulphur on Surface of CoTe Nanorods Triggers Enhanced Oxygen Evolution Reaction. Advanced Science. 10(9). e2206204–e2206204. 44 indexed citations

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Chen, Yanping, Yu Yao, Wantong Zhao, et al.. (2023). Precise solid-phase synthesis of CoFe@FeOx nanoparticles for efficient polysulfide regulation in lithium/sodium-sulfur batteries. Nature Communications. 14(1). 7487–7487. 70 indexed citations

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Wu, Qilong, Haiyuan Zou, Xin Mao, et al.. (2023). Unveiling the dynamic active site of defective carbon-based electrocatalysts for hydrogen peroxide production. Nature Communications. 14(1). 6275–6275. 141 indexed citations breakdown →

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Han, Yun, Qilong Wu, Yi Jia, et al.. (2023). Iridium-based electrocatalysts for the acidic oxygen evolution reaction: engineering strategies to enhance the activity and stability. Materials Chemistry Frontiers. 7(7). 1248–1267. 23 indexed citations

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Liu, Ying, et al.. (2022). FOXO3a in cancer drug resistance. Cancer Letters. 540. 215724–215724. 54 indexed citations

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Wang, Yangyang, Meiyu Huang, Zhao Chen, et al.. (2021). Accurate but fragile passive non-line-of-sight recognition. Communications Physics. 4(1). 15 indexed citations

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Wang, Zhongshu, et al.. (2021). Impacts of the horizontal swirl and axial tumble on the turbulent kinetic energy and combustion process of a natural gas engine. Energy Sources Part A Recovery Utilization and Environmental Effects. 47(1). 10349–10366. 2 indexed citations

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Cao, Xiaobing, Lili Zhi, Yi Jia, et al.. (2019). A Review of the Role of Solvents in Formation of High-Quality Solution-Processed Perovskite Films. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 11(8). 7639–7654. 143 indexed citations

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Lv, Ruitao, et al.. (2018). All-Carbon Electrodes for Flexible Solar Cells. Applied Sciences. 8(2). 152–152. 23 indexed citations

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Sun, Huanhuan, Jinquan Wei, Yi Jia, et al.. (2014). Flexible carbon nanotube/mono-crystalline Si thin-film solar cells. Nanoscale Research Letters. 9(1). 514–514. 14 indexed citations

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Wei, Jinquan, Zhaohui Yao, Yi Jia, et al.. (2013). Stable superhydrophobic surface of hierarchical carbon nanotubes on Si micropillar arrays. Nanoscale Research Letters. 8(1). 412–412. 15 indexed citations

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Jia, Yi, Jinquan Wei, Qinke Shu, et al.. (2007). Spread of double-walled carbon nanotube membrane. Chinese Science Bulletin. 52(7). 997–1000. 5 indexed citations

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