Yuyang Cao

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 997 citations indexed

About

Yuyang Cao is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Yuyang Cao has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 997 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 16 papers in Materials Chemistry and 11 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Yuyang Cao's work include Advancements in Battery Materials (11 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (7 papers) and MXene and MAX Phase Materials (7 papers). Yuyang Cao is often cited by papers focused on Advancements in Battery Materials (11 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (7 papers) and MXene and MAX Phase Materials (7 papers). Yuyang Cao collaborates with scholars based in China, Singapore and United States. Yuyang Cao's co-authors include Li Song, Xiaojun Wu, Shuangming Chen, Changda Wang, Kefu Zhu, Shiqiang Wei, Pengjun Zhang, Xin Guo, Hongwei Shou and Wenjie Xu and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Yuyang Cao

30 papers receiving 974 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.

Defect engineering on V2O3 cathode for long-cycling aqueous zinc metal batteries

2021 227 citations Kefu Zhu, Shiqiang Wei et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yuyang Cao China	17	743	328	326	244	111	31	997
Peiyao Yang China	10	867 1.2×	581 1.8×	315 1.0×	171 0.7×	105 0.9×	18	1.1k
Zhiqian Hou China	19	863 1.2×	530 1.6×	319 1.0×	223 0.9×	97 0.9×	33	1.1k
Yanchen Ma China	8	720 1.0×	357 1.1×	208 0.6×	266 1.1×	90 0.8×	8	853
Jiefeng Diao United States	15	1.0k 1.4×	726 2.2×	300 0.9×	174 0.7×	108 1.0×	21	1.3k
Liaona She China	16	661 0.9×	450 1.4×	382 1.2×	364 1.5×	66 0.6×	42	1.1k
Lianshan Sun China	18	631 0.8×	170 0.5×	361 1.1×	323 1.3×	100 0.9×	30	879
Toshinari Koketsu Germany	14	917 1.2×	576 1.8×	381 1.2×	193 0.8×	100 0.9×	16	1.2k
Junpo Guo China	17	901 1.2×	627 1.9×	287 0.9×	248 1.0×	115 1.0×	39	1.2k
Karan Kadakia United States	18	913 1.2×	432 1.3×	265 0.8×	346 1.4×	116 1.0×	22	1.1k
Caleb T. Alexander United States	9	740 1.0×	590 1.8×	230 0.7×	302 1.2×	74 0.7×	12	965

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yuyang Cao

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

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Shou, Hongwei, Chuanqiang Wu, Bijun Tang, et al.. (2025). Growth of Monolayer WS₂ Lateral Homojunctions via In Situ Domain Engineering. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(25). 21778–21788. 1 indexed citations

Fang, Xiaoyu, Wei Jiang, Yuyang Cao, et al.. (2025). Self‐Adaptive Partially Oxidised W‐Based Quantum Dots With Asymmetric BiS ₁ O ₄ as Axial Polarisation Center for Enhanced Photocatalysis. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(2). 4 indexed citations

Wei, Shiqiang, Hongwei Shou, Zheng‐Hang Qi, et al.. (2025). In situ Detection of the Molecule-Crowded Aqueous Electrode–Electrolyte Interface. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(13). 10943–10953. 4 indexed citations

Cao, Yuyang, Shilong Yang, Pu Liu, Qianqian Zhu, & Xiu-Cheng Zheng. (2025). Nickel-promoted ruthenium nanocatalysts for controllable hydrogen production from NH3BH3 hydrolysis. Applied Surface Science. 688. 162345–162345. 5 indexed citations

Song, Pin, Xiaoyu Fang, Wei Jiang, et al.. (2024). Coupling of BiOCl Ultrathin Nanosheets with Carbon Quantum Dots for Enhanced Photocatalytic Performance. Transactions of Tianjin University. 30(3). 211–220. 15 indexed citations

Su, Yiwen, et al.. (2024). Achieving an enhancement in hydrolytic dehydrogenation of ammonia borane using nano-flower CoFeNiP alloy catalysts regulated from amorphous nanoparticle electroplating on Cu foams. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 93. 100–107. 3 indexed citations

Cao, Yuyang, Shilong Yang, Yuting Liu, et al.. (2024). Controllably hydrolytic dehydrogenation of NH3BH3 over micropore-dominant porous carbon confined RuPd ultrafine alloys. Fuel. 378. 132922–132922. 3 indexed citations

Li, Feifei, et al.. (2024). Steering Electrochemical CO₂ Reduction Selectivity toward CH₄ or C₂H₄ on N-Doped Carbon-Coated Cu/Cu₂O Composite Catalysts. ACS Catalysis. 14(20). 15088–15095. 13 indexed citations

Zhou, Quan, Kefu Zhu, Wenjie Xu, et al.. (2024). Single‐Atom Catalyst Induced Amorphous Li₂O₂ Layer Enduring Lithium–Oxygen Batteries with High Capacity. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(1). 11 indexed citations

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Zhou, Quan, Hongwei Shou, Sicong Qiao, et al.. (2024). Analyzing the Active Site and Predicting the Overall Activity of Alloy Catalysts. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 146(22). 15167–15175. 23 indexed citations

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Feng, Sihua, Hengli Duan, Hao Tan, et al.. (2023). Intrinsic room-temperature ferromagnetism in a two-dimensional semiconducting metal-organic framework. Nature Communications. 14(1). 7063–7063. 19 indexed citations

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Wang, Yixiu, Shiqiang Wei, Zheng‐Hang Qi, et al.. (2023). Intercalant-induced V t ₂ _g orbital occupation in vanadium oxide cathode toward fast-charging aqueous zinc-ion batteries. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120(13). e2217208120–e2217208120. 83 indexed citations

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Song, Pin, Jun Du, Xiaoyu Fang, et al.. (2023). Design of Bi₄O₅Br₂/g‐C₃N₄ heterojunction for efficient photocatalytic removal of persistent organic pollutants from water. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1(1). 197–206. 68 indexed citations

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Si, Yang, Shuang Zhu, Changda Wang, et al.. (2023). Ultrasmall Co₃O₄ nanoparticles as a long-lived high-rate lithium-ion battery anode. Dalton Transactions. 52(11). 3270–3274. 7 indexed citations

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Cao, Yuyang, Shiqiang Wei, Quan Zhou, et al.. (2022). Ti–Cl bonds decorated Ti₂NT _x MXene towards high-performance lithium-ion batteries. 2D Materials. 10(1). 14001–14001. 16 indexed citations

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Zhu, Kefu, Shiqiang Wei, Hongwei Shou, et al.. (2021). Defect engineering on V2O3 cathode for long-cycling aqueous zinc metal batteries. Nature Communications. 12(1). 6878–6878. 227 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wei, Shiqiang, Shuangming Chen, Xiaozhi Su, et al.. (2021). Manganese buffer induced high-performance disordered MnVO cathodes in zinc batteries. Energy & Environmental Science. 14(7). 3954–3964. 98 indexed citations

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Yan, Ming, et al.. (2020). Comparative analysis of nitrogen metabolism-related genes in two inbred maize lines with different low-nitrogen tolerance. Biologia Plantarum. 64. 289–301. 1 indexed citations

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Cao, Yuyang, et al.. (2019). Numerical analysis and design for NOx sensor pump units decoupling control. 5815–5820. 2 indexed citations

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Ping, Xianyao, et al.. (2017). On-Board Mass and Center of Gravity of Motor Vehicles Measurement System. SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series. 1.

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