Yifan Wang

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
90 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Yifan Wang is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Catalysis. According to data from OpenAlex, Yifan Wang has authored 90 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 52 papers in Materials Chemistry, 28 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 25 papers in Catalysis. Recurrent topics in Yifan Wang's work include Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (32 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (23 papers) and Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions (15 papers). Yifan Wang is often cited by papers focused on Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (32 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (23 papers) and Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions (15 papers). Yifan Wang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Netherlands. Yifan Wang's co-authors include Dionisios G. Vlachos, Zhao‐Qing Liu, Liping Hou, Kang Xiao, Konstantinos Alexopoulos, Yaqiong Su, Emiel J. M. Hensen, Ruigang Wang, Chaofeng Li and Keqing Zhou and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Yifan Wang

81 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

Activating Lattice Oxygen in Spinel ZnCo 2 O 4 through Fi... 2023 2026 2024 2025 2023 50 100 150
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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.

  1. Activating Lattice Oxygen in Spinel ZnCo 2 O 4 through Filling Oxygen Vacancies with Fluorine for Electrocatalytic Oxygen Evolution
    2023 191 citations Yifan Wang et al. profile →

Peers

Yifan Wang
Rui Yu China
Teng Chen China
Xiangbo Feng China
Zhengyang Gao China
Lili Xing China
Rongshu Zhu China
S. F. Rebecca Taylor United Kingdom
Shanqing Li China
Huiping Li China
Rui Yu China
Yifan Wang
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yifan Wang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yifan Wang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yifan Wang 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 Yifan Wang. Yifan Wang is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Sun, Kaisheng, Fang Yang, Yifan Wang, et al.. (2024). Doping of magnesium ions into polyaniline enables high-performance Zn-Mg alkaline batteries. Nano Energy. 134. 110586–110586. 3 indexed citations
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Gu, Yuming, et al.. (2024). Influence of roof confined water drainage on stress distribution in coal seam. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 24040–24040. 1 indexed citations
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Kasiraju, Sashank, Yifan Wang, Saurabh Bhandari, Aayush R. Singh, & Dionisios G. Vlachos. (2024). A Python tool for parameter estimation of “black box” macro- and micro-kinetic models with Bayesian optimization – petBOA. Computer Physics Communications. 306. 109358–109358.
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Shao, Shanshan, Tianrui Sun, Xiaohua Li, et al.. (2024). Preparation of heavy bio-oil-based porous carbon by pyrolysis gas activation and its performance in the aldol condensation for aviation fuel as catalyst carrier. Industrial Crops and Products. 218. 118963–118963. 36 indexed citations
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Wang, Yifan, Qiuyu Wang, Lei Chen, et al.. (2024). Investigation on thermal conductivities of plain-woven carbon/phenolic and silica/phenolic composites at high temperature: Theoretical prediction and experiment. Composites Science and Technology. 256. 110771–110771. 7 indexed citations
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Wang, Zhaoxing, Yuqing Luo, Yifan Wang, et al.. (2024). Process integration and systems optimization for the hydrodeoxygenation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to dimethylfuran. Computers & Chemical Engineering. 184. 108644–108644. 3 indexed citations
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Li, Yafei, et al.. (2024). VOCs (toluene) removal from iron ore sintering flue gas via LaBO 3 (B = Cu, Fe, Cr, Mn, Co) perovskite catalysts: experiment and mechanism. International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering. 22(6). 675–688.
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Cohen, Maximilian, et al.. (2023). Deducing subnanometer cluster size and shape distributions of heterogeneous supported catalysts. Nature Communications. 14(1). 1965–1965. 12 indexed citations
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Wang, Yifan, Lin Fu, Rui-Xin Zhang, et al.. (2023). High-performance Mo2C/MWCNT electrocatalyst for MOR: Comparison with MoO2/MWCNT and MoO3/MWCNT. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 48(83). 32408–32419. 9 indexed citations
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Wang, Yifan, Di Wu, Wei Liu, et al.. (2023). EDTA functionalized Mg/Al hydroxides modified biochar for Pb(II) and Cd(II) removal: Adsorption performance and mechanism. Separation and Purification Technology. 335. 126199–126199. 58 indexed citations
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Wang, Yifan, et al.. (2023). Recent Progress in Gas Sensors Based on P3HT Polymer Field-Effect Transistors. Sensors. 23(19). 8309–8309. 10 indexed citations
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Wang, Yifan, Yaqiong Su, Emiel J. M. Hensen, & Dionisios G. Vlachos. (2022). Insights into Supported Subnanometer Catalysts Exposed to CO via Machine-Learning-Enabled Multiscale Modeling. Chemistry of Materials. 34(4). 1611–1619. 17 indexed citations
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Wang, Yifan, Yanli Wang, Zhenkai Kong, Ying Kang, & Liang Zhan. (2022). Manganese oxide nanorod catalysts for low-temperature selective catalytic reduction of NO with NH3. RSC Advances. 12(27). 17182–17189. 3 indexed citations
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Li, Ruoning, Na Xue, Xue Zhang, et al.. (2021). Chemical Way to Tune Spin Excitation of Magnetic Atoms in Sierpiński Triangles. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 125(10). 5581–5586. 5 indexed citations
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Wang, Yifan, et al.. (2021). Real-time dynamics and structures of supported subnanometer catalysts via multiscale simulations. Nature Communications. 12(1). 5430–5430. 26 indexed citations
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Liu, Zhongqi, Yang Lu, Matthew P. Confer, et al.. (2020). Thermally Stable RuOx–CeO2 Nanofiber Catalysts for Low-Temperature CO Oxidation. ACS Applied Nano Materials. 3(8). 8403–8413. 58 indexed citations
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Xie, Lin, et al.. (2019). Direct atomic-scale observation of the Ag+ diffusion structure in the quasi-2D “liquid-like” state of superionic thermoelectric AgCrSe2. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 7(30). 9263–9269. 22 indexed citations

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