Zailai Xie

7.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
157 papers, 6.2k citations indexed

About

Zailai Xie is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Catalysis. According to data from OpenAlex, Zailai Xie has authored 157 papers receiving a total of 6.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 79 papers in Materials Chemistry, 61 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 55 papers in Catalysis. Recurrent topics in Zailai Xie's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (46 papers), Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (38 papers) and Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (28 papers). Zailai Xie is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (46 papers), Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (38 papers) and Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (28 papers). Zailai Xie collaborates with scholars based in China, Germany and Australia. Zailai Xie's co-authors include Baobing Huang, Yuchuan Liu, Xiao‐Ying Huang, Andreas Taubert, Xuefei Zhang, Mei‐Ling Feng, Rong Cao, Yuan‐Biao Huang, Guoliang Chai and Bin Tan and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Zailai Xie

150 papers receiving 6.2k 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.

Highly Selective CO₂ Electroreduction to CH₄ by In Situ Generated Cu₂O Single‐Type Sites on a Conductive MOF: Stabilizing Key Intermediates with Hydrogen Bonding

2020 491 citations Jun‐Dong Yi, Ruikuan Xie et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Zailai Xie China	44	3.0k	2.8k	2.2k	1.5k	1.4k	157	6.2k
Tie‐Zhen Ren China	43	4.0k 1.3×	3.4k 1.2×	2.6k 1.2×	1.2k 0.8×	682 0.5×	143	6.6k
Rui Lin China	33	4.0k 1.3×	4.3k 1.5×	2.4k 1.1×	828 0.6×	812 0.6×	54	6.6k
Dongdong Xu China	48	3.1k 1.1×	3.5k 1.3×	3.0k 1.3×	1.1k 0.7×	477 0.3×	153	6.6k
Haiquan Su China	36	3.0k 1.0×	1.3k 0.5×	1.6k 0.7×	1.2k 0.8×	1.2k 0.9×	138	4.8k
Dan Xu China	45	3.2k 1.1×	3.8k 1.4×	4.3k 1.9×	1.7k 1.2×	638 0.5×	128	8.0k
Yutong Gong China	41	3.2k 1.1×	2.4k 0.9×	1.5k 0.7×	961 0.6×	1.2k 0.9×	75	6.0k
Jeng‐Lung Chen Taiwan	39	2.1k 0.7×	2.5k 0.9×	2.2k 1.0×	721 0.5×	676 0.5×	178	5.2k
Xiaodong Yan China	43	2.5k 0.8×	3.3k 1.2×	2.8k 1.3×	1.5k 1.0×	508 0.4×	137	5.7k
Wenwen Zhan China	29	3.2k 1.1×	2.0k 0.7×	1.9k 0.8×	638 0.4×	561 0.4×	61	5.1k
Jinjie Qian China	46	3.5k 1.2×	4.1k 1.5×	3.8k 1.7×	1.7k 1.1×	494 0.4×	214	8.3k

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Wu, Dan, Shuchang Wu, Jinliang Liu, et al.. (2025). Tuning the surface structure of an Fe-based catalyst for transfer hydrogenation of nitroarenes at near room temperature. Chemical Communications. 61(29). 5455–5458. 1 indexed citations

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Di, Yi‐Ming, Yuhua Chen, S. C. Yuan, et al.. (2025). Crown Ether‐Assisted Alkali‐Metal Copper(I) Iodide Supramolecular Scintillators with Near‐Unity Emission for Ultrahigh‐Resolution X‐Ray Imaging. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(33). 8 indexed citations

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Xie, Donglai, Jiabin Chen, Jiwei Hou, et al.. (2025). Rational design of oxygen vacancy-rich self-supporting NiCo(OH)2 electrode for efficient biomass upgrading. Journal of Energy Chemistry. 108. 558–566. 1 indexed citations

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Wang, Peng, Rong Chen, Yuanjie Xu, et al.. (2024). Zinc cations incorporated in Silicalite-1 zeolite assist in anchoring atomically dispersed platinum catalyst for boosted and robust propane dehydrogenation. Journal of Catalysis. 437. 115647–115647. 8 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xuefei, Xueya Dai, Zailai Xie, & Wei Qi. (2024). Borocarbonitride Catalyzed Ethylbenzene Oxidative Dehydrogenation: Activity Enhancement via Encapsulation of Mn Clusters inside the Tube. Small. 20(37). e2401532–e2401532. 4 indexed citations

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Chen, Shuo, et al.. (2024). Guanine-derived carbon nanosheet encapsulated Ni nanoparticles for efficient CO₂ electroreduction. Dalton Transactions. 53(23). 9724–9731. 1 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xuefei, et al.. (2024). N, P codoped hollow carbon prisms for efficient oxidative dehydrogenation reaction with both enhanced activity and selectivity. Chemical Engineering Journal. 486. 150249–150249. 4 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xuefei, et al.. (2023). Unravelling the role of boron dopant in borocarbonitirde catalytic dehydrogenation reaction. Journal of Energy Chemistry. 85. 137–143. 10 indexed citations

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Wang, Guangming, et al.. (2023). Surface Chemistry and Catalytic Reactivity of Borocarbonitride in Oxidative Dehydrogenation of Propane. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(38). e202307470–e202307470. 15 indexed citations

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Yue, Yuanyuan, Jing Fu, Chuanming Wang, et al.. (2021). Propane dehydrogenation catalyzed by single Lewis acid site in Sn-Beta zeolite. Journal of Catalysis. 395. 155–167. 96 indexed citations

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Wu, Qiao, Jun Liang, Zailai Xie, Yuan‐Biao Huang, & Rong Cao. (2021). Spatial Sites Separation Strategy to Fabricate Atomically Isolated Nickel Catalysts for Efficient CO₂ Electroreduction. ACS Materials Letters. 3(5). 454–461. 36 indexed citations

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Guo, Qian, Hui Luo, Jifang Zhang, et al.. (2020). The role of carbon dots – derived underlayer in hematite photoanodes. Nanoscale. 12(39). 20220–20229. 10 indexed citations

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Yi, Jun‐Dong, Ruikuan Xie, Zailai Xie, et al.. (2020). Highly Selective CO₂ Electroreduction to CH₄ by In Situ Generated Cu₂O Single‐Type Sites on a Conductive MOF: Stabilizing Key Intermediates with Hydrogen Bonding. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 59(52). 23641–23648. 491 indexed citations breakdown →

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Qin, Qiang, Lei Gao, Dahai Zhao, et al.. (2020). Twenty key issues on prevention of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection in children. Zhonghua shiyong erke linchuang zazhi. 35(2). 86–91. 2 indexed citations

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Yi, Jun‐Dong, Ruikuan Xie, Zailai Xie, et al.. (2020). Highly Selective CO₂ Electroreduction to CH₄ by In Situ Generated Cu₂O Single‐Type Sites on a Conductive MOF: Stabilizing Key Intermediates with Hydrogen Bonding. Angewandte Chemie. 132(52). 23849–23856. 91 indexed citations

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Liu, Xianbin, Shuai Zou, Chao Lv, et al.. (2018). Highly compressible three-dimensional graphene hydrogel for foldable all-solid-state supercapacitor. Journal of Power Sources. 384. 214–222. 114 indexed citations

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Wu, Zhao‐Feng, Bin Tan, Wen Ma, et al.. (2018). Mg²⁺ incorporated Co-based MOF precursors for hierarchical CNT-containing porous carbons with ORR activity. Dalton Transactions. 47(8). 2810–2819. 24 indexed citations

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Xie, Zailai, et al.. (2009). Conformation Diversity of Complexes Constructed by N-(2-Pyridylmethyl)-phenylalanine and Zn(II). Chinese Journal of Structural Chemistry. 28(1). 1 indexed citations

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Kong, De‐Ming, et al.. (2009). Syntheses, Crystal Structures and Properties of Two Lanthanide Selenite-carboxylate Compounds. Chinese Journal of Structural Chemistry. 28(11). 1 indexed citations

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Xie, Zailai, Qiao‐Hua Wei, Li-Yi Zhang, & Zhong‐Ning Chen. (2007). Luminescent Au3Ag6 heterononanuclear complex of 1-ethynylcyclopentanol. Inorganic Chemistry Communications. 10(10). 1206–1209. 16 indexed citations

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