Yun Wang

35.8k total citations · 10 hit papers
865 papers, 30.1k citations indexed

About

Yun Wang is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Yun Wang has authored 865 papers receiving a total of 30.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 357 papers in Materials Chemistry, 280 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 213 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Yun Wang's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (136 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (89 papers) and Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (72 papers). Yun Wang is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (136 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (89 papers) and Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (72 papers). Yun Wang collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and United States. Yun Wang's co-authors include Huijun Zhao, Porun Liu, Hua Gui Yang, Zhiyong Tang, Huajie Yin, Haimin Zhang, John T. W. Yeow, Xiangdong Yao, Lijuan Zhang and Lin Gu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Yun Wang

825 papers receiving 29.6k 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.

Ultrathin metal–organic framework nanosheets for electrocatalytic oxygen evolution

2016 2.3k citations Yun Wang et al. profile →
Metal–organic frameworks as selectivity regulators for hydrogenation reactions

2016 1.4k citations Yun Wang et al. profile →
Overall electrochemical splitting of water at the heterogeneous interface of nickel and iron oxide

2019 634 citations Yun Wang et al. profile →
Coexisting Single‐Atomic Fe and Ni Sites on Hierarchically Ordered Porous Carbon as a Highly Efficient ORR Electrocatalyst

2020 557 citations Yun Wang et al. profile →
Functionalization of perovskite thin films with moisture-tolerant molecules

2016 474 citations Yun Wang et al. profile →
Cobalt Covalent Doping in MoS₂ to Induce Bifunctionality of Overall Water Splitting

2018 456 citations Yun Wang et al. profile →
Heteroatom‐Mediated Interactions between Ruthenium Single Atoms and an MXene Support for Efficient Hydrogen Evolution

2019 452 citations Yun Wang et al. profile →
Multi-shelled metal oxides prepared via an anion-adsorption mechanism for lithium-ion batteries

2016 411 citations Yun Wang et al. profile →
Engineering Crystallinity and Oxygen Vacancies of Co(II) Oxide Nanosheets for High Performance and Robust Rechargeable Zn–Air Batteries

2021 280 citations Yun Wang et al. profile →
N-doped biochar-Fe/Mn as a superior peroxymonosulfate activator for enhanced bisphenol a degradation

2025 37 citations Yun Wang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yun Wang China	82	14.0k	13.6k	12.9k	3.5k	3.3k	865	30.1k
Bo Chen China	88	14.9k 1.1×	12.5k 0.9×	12.4k 1.0×	2.9k 0.8×	4.4k 1.3×	569	30.7k
Tao Li China	78	10.8k 0.8×	10.4k 0.8×	7.3k 0.6×	2.2k 0.6×	2.6k 0.8×	850	25.7k
Xiao Zhang China	85	18.4k 1.3×	15.8k 1.2×	11.3k 0.9×	3.1k 0.9×	4.4k 1.3×	514	33.5k
Zhang Lin China	86	12.2k 0.9×	8.8k 0.6×	10.2k 0.8×	2.9k 0.8×	4.3k 1.3×	758	29.9k
Wei Zhang China	86	14.6k 1.0×	16.3k 1.2×	10.7k 0.8×	1.7k 0.5×	2.8k 0.8×	911	30.6k
Yu Zhang China	78	11.7k 0.8×	17.1k 1.3×	13.9k 1.1×	1.5k 0.4×	2.4k 0.7×	775	31.0k
Yu Chen China	93	14.3k 1.0×	17.7k 1.3×	21.8k 1.7×	2.6k 0.8×	3.1k 0.9×	1.1k	38.5k
Yu Li China	76	12.2k 0.9×	11.9k 0.9×	7.1k 0.6×	2.5k 0.7×	3.6k 1.1×	784	25.9k
Xiaojun Wu China	107	23.7k 1.7×	20.4k 1.5×	15.9k 1.2×	2.4k 0.7×	3.3k 1.0×	603	42.4k
Xun Wang China	98	23.4k 1.7×	14.6k 1.1×	15.2k 1.2×	5.0k 1.4×	5.5k 1.6×	661	39.8k

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Liao, Jun, Liang Li, Zhi‐Cheng Xiao, et al.. (2025). Synergistic anti-inflammatory effect of cascade nanozymes for neural recovery in ischemic stroke. Chinese Chemical Letters. 37(1). 110956–110956. 6 indexed citations

Yang, Zhenliang, Bingqing Li, Jingkun Xu, et al.. (2024). A novel class of ATF fuels with large grain size, enhanced thermophysical properties and oxidation resistance. Ceramics International. 50(11). 18986–18992. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Yun, Shufang Zhang, Wenxin Hu, et al.. (2024). Green preparation of Ca-P containing coatings on WE43 magnesium alloy and systematical investigation on collective effects of organic and inorganic electrolytes. Materials Today Communications. 40. 109870–109870. 1 indexed citations

Mao, Yini, Yimin Jiang, Wei Shen, et al.. (2024). Enhancing nitrate reduction to ammonia by synergistic and interface coupling effects of binary metal sites. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 348. 123810–123810. 32 indexed citations

Li, Jie, Chengqian Wang, Yaping Niu, et al.. (2024). Efficient broad-band NIR-II emitting phosphor Mg4Ta2O9: Ni2+ with satisfactory thermal stability of luminescence. Ceramics International. 50(11). 18647–18654. 33 indexed citations

Li, Xiang, et al.. (2024). Fluorinated boron nitride nanosheet as a high-performance electrode material for ion batteries via first-principles calculations. Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids. 190. 112001–112001. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Yun, et al.. (2024). Rapid electron transfer reinforced by interfacial Co-O bonding in MOF/COF hybrids for highly efficient degrade tetracycline by activating peroxymonosulfate. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 689. 133686–133686. 18 indexed citations

Liu, Liang, et al.. (2024). Battery temperature estimation at wide C-rates using the LSTM model based on polarization characteristics. Journal of Energy Storage. 101. 113941–113941. 5 indexed citations

Wang, Yun, et al.. (2024). Investigation of the luminescence mechanism of multi-color nitrogen-doped carbon quantum dots and their application in the detection of Fe3+. Optical Materials. 153. 115620–115620. 7 indexed citations

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Wang, Changfu, Yun Wang, Hao Jiang, et al.. (2024). Ti3C2Tx/Cd0.8Zn0.2S composites constructed of Schottky heterojunction for efficient photocatalytic reduction of U(VI). Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 677(Pt A). 470–480. 9 indexed citations

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Li, Yi, Jun Liao, Liyan Xiong, et al.. (2024). Stepwise targeted strategies for improving neurological function by inhibiting oxidative stress levels and inflammation following ischemic stroke. Journal of Controlled Release. 368. 607–622. 50 indexed citations

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Hao, Yang, et al.. (2023). Boron nitride nanosheets as precursors for 3D nano-configurations in titanium matrix composites: Interfacial evolution and mechanical behavior. Composites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing. 175. 107815–107815. 12 indexed citations

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Liu, Yihui, et al.. (2023). Enhancing the oxygen reduction reaction activity of SOFC cathode via construct a cubic fluorite/perovskite heterostructure. Applied Surface Science. 642. 158405–158405. 14 indexed citations

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Xu, Zhenlong, et al.. (2023). A novel two-degree-of-freedom nonlinear piezoelectric energy harvester with a stopper for broadband low-frequency vibration. AIP Advances. 13(8). 4 indexed citations

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Wang, Xin, et al.. (2023). Adsorption of Model Polyfluoroalkyl Substances on Gold Electrodes for Electroanalytical Applications. ChemElectroChem. 10(21). 4 indexed citations

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Wu, Jiacong, et al.. (2023). Amorphous-crystalline phase transition and intrinsic magnetic property of nickel organic framework for easy immobilization and recycling of β-Galactosidase. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 254(Pt 3). 127901–127901. 6 indexed citations

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Wang, Yun, et al.. (2023). Negative order mKdV equation and N-solitons. Applied Mathematics Letters. 146. 108802–108802. 3 indexed citations

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Li, Pengzhang, Yun Wang, Yue Liu, Shuying Wang, & Yongzhen Peng. (2023). The Effect of Salinity on N2O Emissions during Domestic Wastewater Partial Nitrification Treatment in a Sequencing Batch Reactor. Water. 15(19). 3502–3502. 3 indexed citations

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Pang, Aiping, Yun Wang, Teng Zhang, et al.. (2023). Highly efficient production of rhamnolipid in P. putida using a novel sacB-based system and mixed carbon source. Bioresource Technology. 394. 130220–130220. 14 indexed citations

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Li, Chunmei, Lei Tong, Yun Wang, et al.. (2023). Recent progress and challenges of photocatalytic CO2 conversion into value-added multi-carbon products. Coordination Chemistry Reviews. 502. 215623–215623. 81 indexed citations

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