Yu Chen

48.9k total citations · 10 hit papers
1.1k papers, 38.5k citations indexed

About

Yu Chen is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Yu Chen has authored 1.1k papers receiving a total of 38.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 430 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 426 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 354 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Yu Chen's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (316 papers), Advanced battery technologies research (169 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (138 papers). Yu Chen is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (316 papers), Advanced battery technologies research (169 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (138 papers). Yu Chen collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Singapore. Yu Chen's co-authors include Fumin Li, Yawen Tang, Tianhong Lu, Jia‐Xing Jiang, Jinghui Zeng, Pei Chen, Shu-Ni Li, Qi Xue, Gengtao Fu and Xiaoqing Huang and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Yu Chen

1.1k papers receiving 38.0k 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.

High-performance transition metal–doped Pt ₃ Ni octahedra for oxygen reduction reaction

2015 1.7k citations Yu Chen et al. profile →
Ni–Mo–O nanorod-derived composite catalysts for efficient alkaline water-to-hydrogen conversion via urea electrolysis

2018 729 citations Yu Chen et al. profile →
Ultrathin Co₃O₄ Nanomeshes for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction

2018 479 citations Yu Chen et al. profile →
Identification of the Highly Active Co–N₄ Coordination Motif for Selective Oxygen Reduction to Hydrogen Peroxide

2022 408 citations Yu Chen et al. profile →
Recent advances in proton exchange membrane water electrolysis

2023 390 citations Yu Chen et al. profile →
Single atomic cobalt electrocatalyst for efficient oxygen reduction reaction

2022 208 citations Yu Chen et al. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología profile →
Surface Doping vs. Bulk Doping of Cathode Materials for Lithium-Ion Batteries: A Review

2022 187 citations Yu Chen et al. profile →
Bifunctional PdPt bimetallenes for formate oxidation‐boosted water electrolysis

2023 184 citations Yu Chen et al. profile →
Cascade Dual Sites Modulate Local CO Coverage and Hydrogen-Binding Strength to Boost CO₂ Electroreduction to Ethylene

2024 111 citations Yu Chen et al. profile →
Bioinspired Polymer Films with Surface Ordered Pyramid Arrays and 3D Hierarchical Pores for Enhanced Passive Radiative Cooling

2024 51 citations Yu Chen et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yu Chen

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

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Estimation of sound speed profile based on optimal spatial correlation radius: A case study of the Northwest Pacific 2025 ·Applied Ocean Research ·Yuyao Liu, Yu Chen, Wei Chen, Zhou Meng	0
2	Crystal facet effect of PtRh alloy nanodendrites for boosting complete electrooxidation of ethylene glycol 2025 ·Journal of Energy Chemistry ·Bin Sun, Mingyao Wang, (unknown), Xuan Ai, Jiong Wang, Yufei Wang, Yu Chen	1
3	An electron-donor–acceptor complex between two intermediates enables a N–N bond cleavage cascade process to access 2,3-difunctionalized pyridines 2024 ·Green Chemistry ·Yazhou Liu, Yu Chen, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jichao Zhang, (unknown), Xiaofeng Ma	8
4	Self-supported Pt nanoparticles-NiFeP nanosheets arrays nanohybrid with hydrophilic surface towards urea electrolysis 2024 ·Applied Surface Science ·Jing Miao, Qing‐Ling Hong, Peng Zhang, (unknown), (unknown), Yihong Li, (unknown), Yu Chen	3
5	Modulating intramolecular charge transfer via π-d conjugative effect in coordination polymers toward photo-thermo-electric conversion 2024 ·Applied Catalysis B: Environmental ·Chong Wang, Qing‐Ling Hong, Tong Liu, Xuan Ai, Han Yu, (unknown), Yu Chen, Jing Zhang	5
6	Evaluations of storm tide hazard along the coast of China using synthetic dynamic tropical cyclone events 2024 ·Coastal Engineering ·Jian Yang, Yu Chen, (unknown), Zhongdong Duan, Guirong Yan, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	0
7	Energy consumption model of flow-through electrolyzer considering mass transfer overpotential for hydrogen production from alkaline water splitting 2024 ·Journal of Power Sources ·Yu Chen, Jiaojiao Chen, Ke Bai, Jingyun Liu, Zeyi Xiao, Senqing Fan	7
8	Comparison of thermal properties of conventional and nanostructured Lu2Si2O7 environmental barrier coatings 2024 ·Surfaces and Interfaces ·Donghui Guo, (unknown), Baolu Shi, Xinlei Jia, Yu Chen, Baosheng Xu	4
9	γ-Radiation-induced in-situ formation of TiC/MXene nanocomposites for superior electromagnetic wave absorption 2024 ·Composites Communications ·Yu Chen, Fushuo Wu, Shuo Zhang, Shuquan Chang, Xiaodan Hu, Xiaohong Zhang, Peigen Zhang, Haiqian Zhang	5
10	Plasmonic Au–TiO2 interactions for augmented photocatalytic hydrogen evolution 2024 ·Ceramics International ·Chaogang Ban, Bing Li, Jiangping Ma, Yajie Feng, (unknown), Yu Chen, Yang Wang, Youyu Duan, Kai Zhou, Li‐Yong Gan, Shaoming Wang, Xiaoyuan Zhou	22
11	Preparation of aliphatic bio-based polyester polyols for water-blown and halogen-free flame retardant rigid polyurethane foam 2024 ·Polymer Degradation and Stability ·Zheng Cui, Jingwen Han, Jun Sun, Yu Chen, Xingguo Wang, Xiaoyu Gu, Sheng Zhang	7
12	Corrosion failure analysis of interfacial bond performance in circular seawater sea-sand concrete encased weathering steel structures 2024 ·Engineering Failure Analysis ·Xuetong Li, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jinbiao Chen, Yu Chen	3
13	Vitrification of Cerium(Ⅲ) fluoride in iron phosphoborate glasses: A study on redox, structure, and stability 2024 ·Ceramics International ·Xueyang Liu, Qiang Zhang, (unknown), Yanbo Qiao, (unknown), Lin Li, Yu Chen, (unknown)	1
14	Comprehensive analysis of geographical impact on flavor profiles of braised chicken across Eastern, Central, and Western China using GC-IMS, E-Nose techniques and sensory evaluation 2024 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Wensheng Yao, (unknown), (unknown), Yu Chen, Dengyong Liu, Mingcheng Zhang	5
15	A flow-through electrode for hydrogen production from water splitting by mitigating bubble induced overpotential 2023 ·Journal of Power Sources ·Yu Chen, Jiaojiao Chen, Ke Bai, Zeyi Xiao, Senqing Fan	31
16	Modulated martensite in NiTi shape memory alloy exposed to high stress at high temperatures 2023 ·Acta Materialia ·Yu Chen, M. Klinger, Jan Duchoň, Petr Šittner	15
17	Uncovering quality markers of Yiqi-Tongluo capsule against myocardial ischemia and optimization of its extraction process 2023 ·Journal of Chromatography B ·Meiyan Li, Dandan Tang, (unknown), (unknown), Yu Chen, Wei Peng	3
18	Enhanced phenanthrene hydrogenation saturation performance of Ni-Co/NiAlOX catalysts and its catalytic mechanism 2023 ·Fuel Processing Technology ·Yu Chen, (unknown), Ze Li, Jieying Jing, Wenying Li	9
19	A conjugated poly(p-phenylene) anode with Na-solvent co-insertion enables high-rate and low-temperature Na-ion batteries 2023 ·Chemical Engineering Journal ·(unknown), Wenyan Ma, (unknown), Liwen Hu, Yu Chen, Chong Zhang, Xiulei Ji, Jia‐Xing Jiang	7
20	An electrochemical study of the dissolution behavior of gold in a novel glycine-thiosulfate system 2023 ·Minerals Engineering ·Lei Hou, Alejandro López–Valdivieso, Peng Chen, (unknown), Qi Zhang, Yu Chen, Shaoxian Song, Feifei Jia	11

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