Yichen Liu

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
81 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Yichen Liu is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Yichen Liu has authored 81 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Materials Chemistry, 31 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 15 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Yichen Liu's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (10 papers), Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (8 papers) and Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors (6 papers). Yichen Liu is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (10 papers), Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (8 papers) and Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors (6 papers). Yichen Liu collaborates with scholars based in China, Taiwan and Australia. Yichen Liu's co-authors include Sean Li, Jack Yang, Man‐Li Yue, Yifan Jiang, Zuo‐Xi Li, Kang‐Yu Zou, Wenjun Li, Hualei Zhou, Guo‐wen Xing and Hongda Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Yichen Liu

72 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

Ti3C2Tx MXene nanobelts with alkali ion intercalation: Dual-purpose for enhanced lithium-ion batteries and microwave absorption

2025 27 citations Jianlin Zhang, Liping Yang et al. Carbon profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yichen Liu China	22	638	583	326	165	151	81	1.4k
Chenghao Zhao China	23	488 0.8×	1.2k 2.0×	249 0.8×	115 0.7×	139 0.9×	51	1.7k
Jiao Zhang China	22	725 1.1×	563 1.0×	327 1.0×	162 1.0×	203 1.3×	63	1.6k
Xiaofeng Zhang China	20	493 0.8×	541 0.9×	668 2.0×	259 1.6×	97 0.6×	73	1.6k
Makarim A. Mahdi Iraq	18	508 0.8×	278 0.5×	245 0.8×	199 1.2×	155 1.0×	47	1.3k
Chuanxi Li China	19	629 1.0×	443 0.8×	462 1.4×	184 1.1×	132 0.9×	32	1.3k
Yanan Cui China	20	554 0.9×	301 0.5×	432 1.3×	202 1.2×	89 0.6×	70	1.4k
Zhanping Li China	21	950 1.5×	609 1.0×	616 1.9×	334 2.0×	206 1.4×	69	1.9k
Xiaoyue Duan China	27	470 0.7×	510 0.9×	810 2.5×	392 2.4×	113 0.7×	75	2.1k
Sunil Kumar India	19	406 0.6×	241 0.4×	295 0.9×	194 1.2×	96 0.6×	76	1.1k
Zhikun Liu China	22	536 0.8×	310 0.5×	388 1.2×	176 1.1×	197 1.3×	79	1.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yichen Liu

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Zhang, Jianlin, Liping Yang, Jinlin Li, et al.. (2025). Ti3C2Tx MXene nanobelts with alkali ion intercalation: Dual-purpose for enhanced lithium-ion batteries and microwave absorption. Carbon. 237. 120148–120148. 27 indexed citations breakdown →

Liu, Yichen, Wei Chen, Yanyi Huang, et al.. (2025). Ultrahigh Selectivity of 95.78% for Visible Photocatalytic CO₂-to-CH₄ Conversion on Cu-Modulated Cs₄CdBi₂Cl₁₂ Microcrystals. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 8(10). 6501–6509.

Chen, Wei, Yanyi Huang, Daofu Wu, et al.. (2025). Effect of Trivalent Metal Cations in Layered Double Perovskites on Highly Selective CO₂ Photoreduction to CO. Inorganic Chemistry. 64(17). 8532–8543.

Yu, Tianyu, Xiaoping Zhao, Zhicheng Liu, et al.. (2025). Engineered resveratrol nanoantioxidants: intestinal targeted oral delivery system of mesalazine for inflammatory bowel disease via spatiotemporal-ecological regulation. Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials. 8(6).

Liu, Yichen, et al.. (2024). A flexible GOx/PB/Au film biosensor for the detection of glucose. Electroanalysis. 36(10). 1 indexed citations

Liu, Yichen & Ran Hong. (2024). Recent total syntheses of fusicoccanes. Cell Reports Physical Science. 5(9). 102141–102141. 3 indexed citations

Li, Wen, Yichen Liu, Xiaoming Zheng, et al.. (2024). Rewiring Tryptophan Metabolism via Programmable Probiotic Integrated by Dual-Layered Microcapsule Protects against Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Mice. ACS Nano. 18(52). 35443–35464. 15 indexed citations

Chen, Wei, Yanyi Huang, Daofu Wu, et al.. (2024). Ligand modulation of active center to promote lead-free Cs2AgInCl6 photocatalytic CO2 reduction. Journal of Energy Chemistry. 95. 660–669. 11 indexed citations

Wu, Daofu, Wei Chen, Yichen Liu, et al.. (2024). Ligand-engineered Cu-based halide perovskite for highly efficient near-infrared photocatalytic CO2 reduction. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 352. 124048–124048. 21 indexed citations

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Liu, Yichen, Ziyi Wang, Yuhan Zeng, et al.. (2024). Tuning of optoelectronic performance of SrTiO3 by surface termination and thickness. Applied Surface Science. 672. 160821–160821. 3 indexed citations

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Li, Shaomin, et al.. (2024). Unraveling the spatiotemporal trends and source attribution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and oxygenated derivatives in Guangzhou agricultural ditch sediment. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 289. 117425–117425. 1 indexed citations

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Zhang, Cuiying, et al.. (2024). Maize grain filling characteristics in China: Response to meteorological factors. Heliyon. 10(9). e30791–e30791. 1 indexed citations

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Liu, Yichen, et al.. (2024). Bioavailability and mechanisms of dietary polyphenols affected by non-thermal processing technology in fruits and vegetables. Current Research in Food Science. 8. 100715–100715. 32 indexed citations

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Liu, Yichen, et al.. (2024). Polarized Coulomb field scattering in LaAlO3/SrTiO3 heterojunction field-effect transistors. AIP Advances. 14(1).

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Liu, Yichen, Junru Zhang, Shanshan Rao, & Kun Xu. (2024). Sleet damage to branches and crowns of street camphor trees (Cinnamomum camphora) in a central China mega-city: damage statistics, modelling, and implications. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change. 7. 2 indexed citations

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Kumar, Utkarsh, et al.. (2023). Revealing ppb order NO2 adsorption capability of 2D/0D p-p heterojunctions based on Sb/SnS nanocomposite. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 969. 172451–172451. 11 indexed citations

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Wang, Wenxuan, Yichen Liu, Wen Lee, et al.. (2023). Separation of electric and thermal transport with in-situ precipitates matrix in Ca3Co4O9+δ. Acta Materialia. 260. 119347–119347. 3 indexed citations

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Wang, Zixian, Yongqiang Zhou, Lei Huang, et al.. (2023). Unity emission in organic phosphonium antimony halide for high color rendering white LED. Journal of Luminescence. 266. 120326–120326. 5 indexed citations

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Liu, Yichen, et al.. (2023). A bi-level structured classifier integrating unsupervised and supervised machine learning models. 8–8.

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Zou, Kang‐Yu, et al.. (2017). Benzoate Acid-Dependent Lattice Dimension of Co-MOFs and MOF-Derived CoS₂@CNTs with Tunable Pore Diameters for Supercapacitors. Inorganic Chemistry. 56(11). 6184–6196. 126 indexed citations

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