Yi Zhu

4.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
95 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

About

Yi Zhu is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Yi Zhu has authored 95 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 58 papers in Materials Chemistry, 41 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 25 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Yi Zhu's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (38 papers), Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (18 papers) and Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors (15 papers). Yi Zhu is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (38 papers), Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (18 papers) and Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors (15 papers). Yi Zhu collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and Czechia. Yi Zhu's co-authors include Yuanming Zhang, Xiang Yu, Weiya Huang, Dan Li, Jinjin Yang, Yongfa Zhu, Daimei Chen, Mingshan Zhu, Shanshan Wu and Jun Yang and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Journal of Power Sources.

In The Last Decade

Yi Zhu

93 papers receiving 4.0k citations

Hit Papers

Construction of BiOCl/CuBi2O4 S-scheme heterojunction wit... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 100 200 300
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.

  1. Construction of BiOCl/CuBi2O4 S-scheme heterojunction with oxygen vacancy for enhanced photocatalytic diclofenac degradation and nitric oxide removal
    2021 310 citations Xiang Yu, Yuanming Zhang et al. Chemical Engineering Journal profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yi Zhu China 34 2.2k 1.9k 1.2k 996 942 95 4.1k
Weiya Huang China 35 2.2k 1.0× 2.1k 1.1× 920 0.7× 843 0.8× 892 0.9× 96 3.7k
Mohammad Hossein Rasoulifard Iran 32 1.3k 0.6× 1.9k 1.0× 1.5k 1.2× 535 0.5× 537 0.6× 123 3.9k
Jiseon Jang South Korea 35 2.3k 1.1× 1.5k 0.8× 778 0.6× 878 0.9× 567 0.6× 68 4.3k
Jianfeng Ma China 38 1.7k 0.8× 1.7k 0.9× 1.1k 0.9× 880 0.9× 289 0.3× 145 4.3k
Karthikeyan Sekar India 40 2.9k 1.4× 3.2k 1.6× 1.8k 1.4× 1.4k 1.4× 508 0.5× 153 6.2k
Ridha Djellabi‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬ China 36 1.7k 0.8× 2.2k 1.1× 842 0.7× 729 0.7× 270 0.3× 116 3.8k
Mohammad A. Behnajady Iran 45 2.6k 1.2× 3.7k 1.9× 2.1k 1.7× 774 0.8× 787 0.8× 115 6.2k
Rajesh J. Tayade India 32 2.6k 1.2× 3.6k 1.9× 858 0.7× 950 1.0× 326 0.3× 61 4.9k
Abdellatif Gadri Tunisia 32 1.1k 0.5× 2.0k 1.0× 2.0k 1.7× 529 0.5× 333 0.4× 59 3.7k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yi Zhu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yi Zhu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yi Zhu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yi Zhu based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Yi Zhu. Yi Zhu is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Yan, Hui, Xiangyu Wang, Yi Zhu, et al.. (2025). Self-encapsulation of Fe-Co Prussian blue analogue inside delignified bamboo for the removal of indoor free formaldehyde. Industrial Crops and Products. 233. 121435–121435. 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Cuixian, et al.. (2024). Wildrice stem carbon surface decorated BiOCl with excellent photocatalytic activity toward destruction of rhodamine B and perfluorooctanoic acid. Solid State Sciences. 152. 107538–107538. 10 indexed citations
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Pei, S. S., et al.. (2024). Long-term stable water-in-oil-in-water emulsion for effective protection and sustained release of lysine-calcium using chitosan and hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 282(Pt 4). 137098–137098. 2 indexed citations
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Lan, Jinhui, Qian Zhu, Daxing Li, et al.. (2023). Understanding the mechanism of saturated and mono-/tri-lacunary Keggin SiWx doped in Bi2WO6 and BiOBr for efficient photocatalytic CO2 reduction. Separation and Purification Technology. 321. 124228–124228. 14 indexed citations
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Wang, Xin, Jiaqian Zhu, Jungu Xu, et al.. (2021). Boosted visible-light photocatalytic performance of Au/BiOCl/BiOI by high-speed spatial electron transfer channel. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 890. 161736–161736. 26 indexed citations
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Yu, Xiang, et al.. (2020). Construction of Z-scheme SrTiO3/Ag/Ag3PO4 photocatalyst with oxygen vacancies for highly efficient degradation activity towards tetracycline. Separation and Purification Technology. 241. 116718–116718. 64 indexed citations
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Huang, Pengwei, Huiyu Song, Jia Guo, et al.. (2020). La(OH)3-modified magnetic sodium carboxymethyl cellulose for sequential removal of pollutants: adsorption of phosphate and subsequent photocatalytical reduction of Cr(VI). Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 27(32). 40346–40354. 10 indexed citations
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Han, Guodong, et al.. (2019). Responses of Plant Nutrient Contents and Resorption to Warming and Nitrogen Addition under Different Precipitation Conditions in a Desert Grassland. 39(9). 1651–1660. 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Yuehua, Shuang Wu, Yi Zhu, et al.. (2018). Facile Fabrication of BiOI/BiOCl Immobilized Films With Improved Visible Light Photocatalytic Performance. Frontiers in Chemistry. 6. 58–58. 36 indexed citations
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Zhou, Wei, et al.. (2015). Effects of different transplanting seedling ages and nitrogen managements on plant type of indica hybrid rice.. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 41(2). 169–178. 2 indexed citations
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Liu, Dagang, Zehui Li, Yi Zhu, Zhenxuan Li, & Rakesh Kumar. (2014). Recycled chitosan nanofibril as an effective Cu(II), Pb(II) and Cd(II) ionic chelating agent: Adsorption and desorption performance. Carbohydrate Polymers. 111. 469–476. 159 indexed citations
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Tang, Jinpeng, Jie Chen, Weiya Huang, et al.. (2014). Porous Pr(OH)3 nanowires as novel high-performance adsorbents for phosphate removal. Chemical Engineering Journal. 252. 202–209. 13 indexed citations
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Fan, Xifeng, et al.. (2013). Evaluation of application potential of herbaceous bioenergy plant on marginal land. Zhongguo Nongye Daxue xuebao. 18(1). 172–177. 1 indexed citations
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Guo, Rui, Lili Chen, Zonghua Liu, et al.. (2013). Novel alginate coated hydrophobically modified chitosan polyelectrolyte complex for the delivery of BSA. Journal of Materials Science Materials in Medicine. 24(9). 2093–2100. 19 indexed citations
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Zhu, Yi, et al.. (2012). Potentiality of herbaceous bioenergy plants in remediation of soil contaminated by heavy metals.. Zhongguo caodi xuebao. 34(1). 59–76. 1 indexed citations
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Zhu, Yi, Longsheng Wang, Jian Hao, et al.. (2009). Synthetic, Structural, Spectroscopic, Electrochemical Studies and Self-assembly of Nanoscale Polyoxometalate−Organic Hybrid Molecular Dumbbells. Crystal Growth & Design. 9(8). 3509–3518. 31 indexed citations
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Wang, Shixin, et al.. (2007). Retrieval of soil salt content based on remote sensing. Nongye gongcheng xuebao. 2007(1). 2 indexed citations
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Zhu, Yi. (2003). Biosorption of Mycobacterium phlei to the Heavy Metal Ions Pb~(2+),Zn~(2+),Ni~(2+) and Cu~(2+). Journal of Northeastern University. 2 indexed citations

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