Zefeng Ren

4.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
86 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

Zefeng Ren is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Zefeng Ren has authored 86 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Materials Chemistry, 36 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 33 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Zefeng Ren's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (33 papers), TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells (22 papers) and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (21 papers). Zefeng Ren is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (33 papers), TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells (22 papers) and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (21 papers). Zefeng Ren collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Germany. Zefeng Ren's co-authors include Xueming Yang, Chuanyao Zhou, Zhibo Ma, Dongxu Dai, Qing Guo, Hongjun Fan, Qing Guo, Li Che, Xiuyan Wang and Wenshao Yang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Chemical Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Zefeng Ren

83 papers receiving 3.6k citations

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Spatiotemporal imaging of charge transfer in photocatalyst particles

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Disentangling the Contribution of Surface and Bulk Ti³⁺ Defects to the Band Gap States of Rutile TiO₂(011) 2025 ·JACS Au ·Yajie Gao, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Qunqing Hao, Zhiqiang Wang, Bo Wen, Zefeng Ren, Xueming Yang, Annabella Selloni, Chuanyao Zhou	1
2	Anisotropic Valence Band Structure of Anatase TiO₂(101) Studied by Polarization-Dependent Angle-Resolved Photoelectron Spectroscopy 2025 ·The Journal of Physical Chemistry C ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Bo Wen, (unknown), Zefeng Ren, Xueming Yang, Chuanyao Zhou	1
3	Temperature-dependent trapping and polaron annihilation on ultrafast time scales in metal-halide perovskites 2025 ·The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters ·Jiannong Wang, Jungmin Park, Lei Gao, Lucia Di Virgilio, (unknown), Heejae Kim, Hai I. Wang, (unknown), (unknown), Mischa Bonn, Zefeng Ren, Jaco J. Geuchies	0
4	Engineering a manganese superoxide dismutase with enhanced thermostability and activity via protein language Models: Toward antioxidant and anti-inflammatory applications in biomedicine and skincare 2025 ·Free Radical Biology and Medicine ·Nan Zhang, Yuting Deng, Rui Li, Fan Liu, Dongsheng Wei, Zefeng Ren, Xia Jin, Tengda Zhao, (unknown), Jae‐Hwan Choi, Zhengqun Li	0
5	Discovery, expression, and characterization of highly tolerant superoxide dismutases from extremophiles for potential industrial applications 2025 ·International Journal of Biological Macromolecules ·Nan Zhang, Zefeng Ren, Dongsheng Wei, Yang Meng, Meng Niu, (unknown), Xu‐Hui Jin, (unknown), Jae‐Hwan Choi, (unknown), Zhengqun Li	1
6	Photocatalyzed oxidation of water on oxygen pretreated rutile TiO2(110) 2024 ·Chinese Chemical Letters ·Zhiqiang Wang, Yajie Gao, (unknown), Wei Chen, Zefeng Ren, Xueming Yang, Chuanyao Zhou	3
7	Icelike water molecules with single hydrogen bond donor on the surface of nano anatase and rutile particles by IR spectroscopy 2024 ·Chemical Physics Letters ·Tanveer Ahmad Khan, (unknown), (unknown), Dan Qu, (unknown), Zhiqiang Wang, Ruiting Zhang, Lin Ma, Zefeng Ren, (unknown)	3
8	Vibronic coupling of Rhodamine 6G molecules studied by doubly resonant sum frequency generation spectroscopy with narrowband infrared and broadband visible 2024 ·The Journal of Chemical Physics ·(unknown), Ting Luo, Peng Xu, Chuanyao Zhou, Xueming Yang, Zefeng Ren	5
9	Development of in situ characterization of two-dimensional materials grown on insulator substrates with spectroscopic photoemission and low energy electron microscopy 2023 ·Journal of Electron Spectroscopy and Related Phenomena ·(unknown), Lina Liu, (unknown), Yu Liang, Julong Sun, Lei Liu, Chuanyao Zhou, Liying Jiao, Xueming Yang, Zefeng Ren	0
10	Diffusion effect on the decay of time-resolved photoluminescence under low illumination in lead halide perovskites 2023 ·Science China Physics Mechanics and Astronomy ·Huang Li, (unknown), Xingan Wang, Zefeng Ren, (unknown), An‐An Liu, Xueming Yang, Nanlin Wang, Yiying Zhao, Bohan Li	10
11	Regulating 3D Phase in Quasi‐2D Perovskite Films for High‐Performance and Stable Photodetectors 2023 ·Advanced Science ·(unknown), (unknown), Bohan Li, Feiyi Liao, Chen Zhao, Chuanhui Liang, Huang Li, Jiacheng Wang, (unknown), Zefeng Ren, Yiying Zhao	9
12	Validation of broadband infrared normalization in sum-frequency generation vibrational spectroscopy through simultaneous chiral terms on α-quartz crystal 2023 ·Chinese Journal of Chemical Physics ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Qiong Zeng, Chuanyao Zhou, Xueming Yang, Zefeng Ren	3
13	Temperature-programmed desorption spectrometer combining minimum gas load, fast substrate replacement, and comprehensive temperature control 2023 ·Chinese Journal of Chemical Physics ·(unknown), Shan‐Shan Dong, (unknown), Jialong Li, (unknown), Weiqing Zhang, Li Che, Zefeng Ren, Dongxu Dai, Xueming Yang, Chuanyao Zhou	2
14	An apparatus for investigating the kinetics of plasmonic catalysis 2023 ·Chinese Journal of Chemical Physics ·(unknown), Yong Zhou, Wei Chen, (unknown), Zhaoxian Qin, Gao Li, Zefeng Ren, Xueming Yang, Chuanyao Zhou	1
15	Endotaxial Intergrowth of Copper Telluride in GeTe-Rich Germanium Antimony Tellurides Leads to High Thermoelectric Performance 2022 ·Chemistry of Materials ·Stefan Schwarzmüller, Daniel Souchay, G. Wagner, (unknown), (unknown), Michael Bittner, Guanhua Zhang, Zefeng Ren, Armin Feldhoff, G. Jeffrey Snyder, Oliver Oeckler	9
16	Top-Seed Solution-Based Growth of Perovskite Cs₃Bi₂I₉ Single Crystal for High Performance X-ray Detection 2022 ·ACS Photonics ·Jianyu Zhang, Anfeng Li, Bohan Li, Manman Yang, Xia Hao, Lili Wu, Dewei Zhao, (unknown), Zefeng Ren, (unknown), Dingyu Yang, (unknown), (unknown)	36
17	Femtosecond time-resolved spectroscopic photoemission electron microscopy for probing ultrafast carrier dynamics in heterojunctions 2019 ·Chinese Journal of Chemical Physics ·Bohan Li, Guanhua Zhang, Yu Liang, Qunqing Hao, Julong Sun, Chuanyao Zhou, Youtian Tao, Xueming Yang, Zefeng Ren	7
18	Active Species in Photocatalytic Reactions of Methanol on TiO₂(110) Identified by Surface Sum Frequency Generation Vibrational Spectroscopy 2019 ·The Journal of Physical Chemistry C ·Xingxing Peng, Ruidan Zhang, Ranran Feng, An‐An Liu, Chuanyao Zhou, Qing Guo, Xueming Yang, Ying Jiang, Zefeng Ren	14
19	Spectral Identification of Methanol on TiO₂(110) Surfaces with Sum Frequency Generation in the C–H Stretching Region 2015 ·The Journal of Physical Chemistry C ·An‐An Liu, Shuo Liu, Ruidan Zhang, Zefeng Ren	33
20	In Situ Studies on the Dissociation and Photocatalytic Reactions of CH₃OH on TiO₂ Thin Film by Sum Frequency Generation Vibrational Spectroscopy 2015 ·The Journal of Physical Chemistry C ·Ranran Feng, An‐An Liu, Shuo Liu, (unknown), Ruidan Zhang, Zefeng Ren	35

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