Zewen Zhuang

5.1k total citations · 5 hit papers
55 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Zewen Zhuang is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Zewen Zhuang has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 28 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 27 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Zewen Zhuang's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (31 papers), Advanced battery technologies research (14 papers) and Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (13 papers). Zewen Zhuang is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (31 papers), Advanced battery technologies research (14 papers) and Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (13 papers). Zewen Zhuang collaborates with scholars based in China, Macao and Russia. Zewen Zhuang's co-authors include Chen Chen, Yadong Li, Qing Peng, Xing Cao, Kaian Sun, Di Zhao, Weng‐Chon Cheong, Chao Zhang, Yuan Pan and Shoujie Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Chemical Society Reviews and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Zewen Zhuang

51 papers receiving 4.3k 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.

Atomic site electrocatalysts for water splitting, oxygen reduction and selective oxidation

2020 731 citations Di Zhao, Zewen Zhuang et al. Chemical Society Reviews profile →
Interfacial water engineering boosts neutral water reduction

2022 239 citations Kaian Sun, Zewen Zhuang et al. Nature Communications profile →
Engineering Lattice Disorder on a Photocatalyst: Photochromic BiOBr Nanosheets Enhance Activation of Aromatic C–H Bonds via Water Oxidation

2022 212 citations Xing Cao, Aijian Huang et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
Distinct Crystal‐Facet‐Dependent Behaviors for Single‐Atom Palladium‐On‐Ceria Catalysts: Enhanced Stabilization and Catalytic Properties

2022 195 citations Botao Hu, Kaian Sun et al. Advanced Materials profile →
Stabilizing Copper by a Reconstruction-Resistant Atomic Cu–O–Si Interface for Electrochemical CO₂ Reduction

2023 165 citations Xin Tan, Kaian Sun et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Zewen Zhuang China	26	3.5k	2.2k	1.8k	747	406	55	4.3k
Seok‐Jin Kim South Korea	22	3.6k 1.0×	2.5k 1.1×	1.9k 1.0×	643 0.9×	441 1.1×	51	4.7k
Xiaozhi Su China	30	3.1k 0.9×	2.3k 1.0×	1.4k 0.8×	731 1.0×	466 1.1×	62	4.1k
Ruihu Lu China	38	4.2k 1.2×	2.7k 1.2×	1.6k 0.9×	802 1.1×	579 1.4×	81	4.9k
Sungeun Yang South Korea	25	3.0k 0.8×	1.9k 0.9×	2.1k 1.1×	553 0.7×	378 0.9×	58	4.0k
Jiajing Pei China	32	4.6k 1.3×	2.3k 1.0×	2.4k 1.3×	1.1k 1.5×	410 1.0×	57	5.3k
Erhuan Zhang China	22	2.5k 0.7×	1.7k 0.8×	1.5k 0.8×	555 0.7×	322 0.8×	36	3.4k
Zishan Wu United States	28	3.4k 1.0×	2.6k 1.2×	1.3k 0.7×	1.2k 1.6×	342 0.8×	43	4.8k
Xiuli Lu China	26	4.3k 1.2×	2.8k 1.2×	2.2k 1.2×	649 0.9×	430 1.1×	38	5.1k
Hao Sun China	32	3.2k 0.9×	2.4k 1.1×	1.6k 0.9×	688 0.9×	400 1.0×	116	4.3k
Ruoou Yang China	26	2.5k 0.7×	1.5k 0.7×	1.5k 0.8×	1.1k 1.4×	235 0.6×	58	3.4k

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Xu, Zhiyuan, Yu Zhang, Zewen Zhuang, et al.. (2025). Interface Engineering of Branched PdCoP _x Nanostructures for High‐Performance Lithium–Oxygen Batteries. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(30). e202504924–e202504924.

Xu, Zhiyuan, Yu Zhang, Zewen Zhuang, et al.. (2025). Interface Engineering of Branched PdCoP _x Nanostructures for High‐Performance Lithium–Oxygen Batteries. Angewandte Chemie. 137(30).

Sun, Kaian, Ping Guan, Zewen Zhuang, et al.. (2025). A bioinspired electrocatalyst for CO ₂ electroreduction to ethanol via secondary-sphere synergy in Fe porphyrinic-based metal–organic frameworks. Energy & Environmental Science. 18(13). 6823–6831. 1 indexed citations

Lei, Jie, Zheng Huang, Yinze Zuo, et al.. (2025). Axial Coordination Regulating Electronic Delocalization of p‐Block In−N₄ Sites to Accelerate Sulfur Reduction Reaction. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(39). 6 indexed citations

Dai, Ruoyun, Kaian Sun, Rongan Shen, et al.. (2024). Direct Microenvironment Modulation of CO₂ Electroreduction: Negatively Charged Ag Sites Going beyond Catalytic Surface Reactions. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 63(37). e202408580–e202408580. 7 indexed citations

Huang, Aijian, Lingxi Zhou, Bohan Li, et al.. (2024). Main-group element-boosted oxygen electrocatalysis of Cu-N-C sites for zinc-air battery with cycling over 5000 h. Nature Communications. 15(1). 8365–8365. 48 indexed citations

Xie, Yujie, Shu‐Qi Deng, Kaili Wang, et al.. (2024). Advanced Ru/Ti4O7 catalyst for Tolerating CO and H2S poisoning to hydrogen oxidation reaction. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 65. 205–214. 5 indexed citations

Tan, Xin, Haojie Zhu, Zewen Zhuang, et al.. (2024). Customizing catalyst surface/interface structures for electrochemical CO₂reduction. Chemical Science. 15(12). 4292–4312. 15 indexed citations

Chen, Chang, Chang Chen, Yifan Li, et al.. (2023). Engineering Molecular Heterostructured Catalyst for Oxygen Reduction Reaction. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 145(39). 21273–21283. 56 indexed citations

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Yang, Hongling, Xiao‐Xu Wang, Qinggang Liu, et al.. (2023). Heterogeneous Iridium Single-Atom Molecular-like Catalysis for Epoxidation of Ethylene. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 145(12). 6658–6670. 51 indexed citations

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Tan, Xin, Kaian Sun, Zewen Zhuang, et al.. (2023). Stabilizing Copper by a Reconstruction-Resistant Atomic Cu–O–Si Interface for Electrochemical CO₂ Reduction. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 145(15). 8656–8664. 165 indexed citations breakdown →

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Cao, Xing, Aijian Huang, Chao Liang, et al.. (2022). Engineering Lattice Disorder on a Photocatalyst: Photochromic BiOBr Nanosheets Enhance Activation of Aromatic C–H Bonds via Water Oxidation. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 144(8). 3386–3397. 212 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hu, Botao, Kaian Sun, Zewen Zhuang, et al.. (2022). Distinct Crystal‐Facet‐Dependent Behaviors for Single‐Atom Palladium‐On‐Ceria Catalysts: Enhanced Stabilization and Catalytic Properties. Advanced Materials. 34(16). e2107721–e2107721. 195 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhao, Di, Ke Yu, Wuyi Feng, et al.. (2022). Atomic-level engineering Fe₁N₂O₂ interfacial structure derived from oxygen-abundant metal–organic frameworks to promote electrochemical CO₂ reduction. Energy & Environmental Science. 15(9). 3795–3804. 80 indexed citations

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Yang, Hongling, Xun Zhang, Yi Yu, et al.. (2021). Manganese vacancy-confined single-atom Ag in cryptomelane nanorods for efficient Wacker oxidation of styrene derivatives. Chemical Science. 12(17). 6099–6106. 33 indexed citations

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Chen, Zhiqiang, Aijian Huang, Ke Yu, et al.. (2021). Fe₁N₄–O₁ site with axial Fe–O coordination for highly selective CO₂ reduction over a wide potential range. Energy & Environmental Science. 14(6). 3430–3437. 164 indexed citations

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Zhuang, Zewen, Yu Wang, Zheng Chen, et al.. (2020). MOF derived high-density atomic platinum heterogeneous catalyst for C–H bond activation. Materials Chemistry Frontiers. 4(4). 1158–1163. 19 indexed citations

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Su, Dawei, Jingrun Ran, Zewen Zhuang, et al.. (2020). Atomically dispersed Ni in cadmium-zinc sulfide quantum dots for high-performance visible-light photocatalytic hydrogen production. Science Advances. 6(33). eaaz8447–eaaz8447. 105 indexed citations

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Zhao, Di, Zewen Zhuang, Xing Cao, et al.. (2020). Atomic site electrocatalysts for water splitting, oxygen reduction and selective oxidation. Chemical Society Reviews. 49(7). 2215–2264. 731 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhuang, Zewen, Yu Wang, Cong‐Qiao Xu, et al.. (2019). Three-dimensional open nano-netcage electrocatalysts for efficient pH-universal overall water splitting. Nature Communications. 10(1). 4875–4875. 328 indexed citations

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