Yucong Yan

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
36 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Yucong Yan is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Yucong Yan has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Materials Chemistry, 24 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 13 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Yucong Yan's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (22 papers), Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (12 papers) and Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions (6 papers). Yucong Yan is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (22 papers), Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (12 papers) and Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions (6 papers). Yucong Yan collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Yucong Yan's co-authors include Deren Yang, Hui Zhang, Jingshan S. Du, Kyle D. Gilroy, Hui Zhang, Younan Xia, Jingbo Huang, Yi Jiang, Jianbo Wu and Xingqiao Wu and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Nature Communications and Nano Letters.

In The Last Decade

Yucong Yan

36 papers receiving 1.7k citations

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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.

Intermetallic Nanocrystals: Syntheses and Catalytic Applications

2017 464 citations Yucong Yan, Jingshan S. Du et al. Advanced Materials profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Facile synthesis of PdSn alloy octopods through the Stranski–Krastanov growth mechanism as electrocatalysts towards the ethanol oxidation reaction 2022 ·CrystEngComm ·Jingbo Huang, Ji Liang, Xiao Li, Xingqiao Wu, (unknown), Junjie Li, Yucong Yan, Deren Yang, Hui Zhang	7
2	Facile Synthesis of Pd@PtM (M = Rh, Ni, Pd, Cu) Multimetallic Nanorings as Efficient Catalysts for Ethanol Oxidation Reaction 2021 ·Frontiers in Chemistry ·Xingqiao Wu, Li Xiao, Yucong Yan, Sai Luo, Jingbo Huang, Junjie Li, Deren Yang, Hui Zhang	9
3	Strain effect in Pd@PdAg twinned nanocrystals towards ethanol oxidation electrocatalysis 2021 ·Nanoscale Advances ·Jingbo Huang, Qixing Liu, Yucong Yan, (unknown), Xingqiao Wu, Ji Liang, Li Xiao, Junjie Li, Deren Yang, Hui Zhang	13
4	Unexpected Kirkendall effect in twinned icosahedral nanocrystals driven by strain gradient 2020 ·Nano Research ·Jingbo Huang, Yucong Yan, Xiao Li, Xurong Qiao, Xingqiao Wu, Junjie Li, (unknown), Deren Yang, Hui Zhang	23
5	Tuning Surface Structure of Pd₃Pb/Pt_nPb Nanocrystals for Boosting the Methanol Oxidation Reaction 2019 ·Advanced Science ·Xingqiao Wu, Yi Jiang, Yucong Yan, Li Xiao, Sai Luo, Jingbo Huang, Junjie Li, (unknown), Deren Yang, Hui Zhang	61
6	Multimetallic AuPd@Pd@Pt core-interlayer-shell icosahedral electrocatalysts for highly efficient oxygen reduction reaction 2018 ·Science Bulletin ·Qingfeng Xu, Wenlong Chen, Yucong Yan, Zhemin Wu, Yi Jiang, Junjie Li, Ting Bian, Hui Zhang, Jianbo Wu, Deren Yang	40
7	Nanoscale kinetics of asymmetrical corrosion in core-shell nanoparticles 2018 ·Nature Communications ·Hao Shan, Wenpei Gao, Yalin Xiong, Fenglei Shi, Yucong Yan, Yanling Ma, Wen Shang, Peng Tao, Chengyi Song, Tao Deng, Hui Zhang, Deren Yang, Xiaoqing Pan, Jianbo Wu	99
8	Intermetallic Pd₃Pb square nanoplates as highly efficient electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction reaction 2018 ·CrystEngComm ·Sai Luo, Min Tang, Xingqiao Wu, Yang Ou, (unknown), Jian Ni, Xiao Li, Yangfan Lin, Yucong Yan, Jingbo Huang, Hui Zhang, Deren Yang	22
9	Facile synthesis of Pd@Ru nanoplates with controlled thickness as efficient catalysts for hydrogen evolution reaction 2018 ·CrystEngComm ·Yu Han, Yucong Yan, Zhemin Wu, Yi Jiang, Xiao Li, Qingfeng Xu, Xiaofang Yang, Hui Zhang, Deren Yang	22
10	Al₂O₃-Interlayer-Enhanced Performance of All-Inorganic Silicon-Quantum-Dot Near-Infrared Light-Emitting Diodes 2017 ·IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices ·Shuangyi Zhao, Xiangkai Liu, Wei Gu, Xiaoyong Liang, Zhenyi Ni, Hua Tan, Kun Huang, Yucong Yan, Xuegong Yu, Mingsheng Xu, Xiaodong Pi, Deren Yang	14
11	Intermetallic Nanocrystals: Syntheses and Catalytic Applications breakdown → 2017 ·Advanced Materials ·Yucong Yan, Jingshan S. Du, Kyle D. Gilroy, Deren Yang, Younan Xia, Hui Zhang	464
12	Core–shell and alloy integrating PdAu bimetallic nanoplates on reduced graphene oxide for efficient and stable hydrogen evolution catalysts 2017 ·RSC Advances ·Yi Jiang, Yucong Yan, Yu Han, Hui Zhang, Deren Yang	9
13	Size-controlled synthesis of Au nanorings on Pd ultrathin nanoplates as efficient catalysts for hydrogenation 2017 ·CrystEngComm ·Yu Han, Wenxing Wang, (unknown), Yucong Yan, Hui Zhang, Deren Yang	4
14	Mechanistic insight into the synergetic catalytic effect of Pd and MnO2 for high-performance Li–O2 cells 2017 ·Energy storage materials ·Can Cao, Zhenyun Lan, Yucong Yan, Hao Cheng, Bin Pan, Jian Xie, Yunhao Lu, Hui Zhang, Shichao Zhang, Gaoshao Cao, Xinbing Zhao	28
15	PdCu alloy nanodendrites with tunable composition as highly active electrocatalysts for methanol oxidation 2017 ·RSC Advances ·(unknown), Wenying Ye, Wenlong Chen, Yiwen Wu, Qingfeng Xu, Yucong Yan, Hui Zhang, Jianbo Wu, Deren Yang	29
16	Single-crystalline Pd square nanoplates enclosed by {100} facets on reduced graphene oxide for formic acid electro-oxidation 2016 ·Chemical Communications ·Yi Jiang, Yucong Yan, Wenlong Chen, (unknown), Jianbo Wu, Hui Zhang, Deren Yang	29
17	Facile synthesis of PtCu₃alloy hexapods and hollow nanoframes as highly active electrocatalysts for methanol oxidation 2016 ·CrystEngComm ·(unknown), Yanling Ma, (unknown), Qingfeng Xu, Yucong Yan, Hui Zhang, Jianbo Wu, Deren Yang	16
18	Controlled Growth of Li₂O₂ by Cocatalysis of Mobile Pd and Co₃O₄ Nanowire Arrays for High-Performance Li–O₂ Batteries 2016 ·ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces ·Can Cao, Yucong Yan, Hui Zhang, Jian Xie, Shichao Zhang, Bin Pan, Gaoshao Cao, Xinbing Zhao	28
19	Epitaxial Growth of Multimetallic Pd@PtM (M = Ni, Rh, Ru) Core–Shell Nanoplates Realized by in Situ-Produced CO from Interfacial Catalytic Reactions 2016 ·Nano Letters ·Yucong Yan, Hao Shan, Ge Li, Fan Xiao, Yingying Jiang, (unknown), Chuanhong Jin, Hui Zhang, Jianbo Wu, Deren Yang	104
20	Kinetically-controlled growth of cubic and octahedral Rh–Pd alloy oxygen reduction electrocatalysts with high activity and durability 2014 ·Nanoscale ·Yucong Yan, (unknown), Jingshan S. Du, Yingying Jiang, Chuanhong Jin, Maosen Fu, Hui Zhang, Deren Yang	32

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