Zhaoyu Zhou

1.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
42 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Zhaoyu Zhou is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhaoyu Zhou has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 14 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 11 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Zhaoyu Zhou's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (13 papers), Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (12 papers) and Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates (9 papers). Zhaoyu Zhou is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (13 papers), Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (12 papers) and Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates (9 papers). Zhaoyu Zhou collaborates with scholars based in China, Germany and United States. Zhaoyu Zhou's co-authors include Guohua Zhao, Yanan Xie, Nianjun Yang, Lingzhi Sun, Xun Pan, Zhongyi Wu, Guo-Xian Su, Jian-Wei Pan, Zhen-Sheng Yuan and Bing Yang and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and The Journal of Chemical Physics.

In The Last Decade

Zhaoyu Zhou

40 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Thermalization dynamics of a gauge theory on a quantum si... 2022 2026 2023 2024 2022 2023 40 80 120
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.

  1. Thermalization dynamics of a gauge theory on a quantum simulator
    2022 131 citations Zhaoyu Zhou, Guo-Xian Su et al. Science profile →
  2. Observation of many-body scarring in a Bose-Hubbard quantum simulator
    2023 105 citations Guo-Xian Su, Hui Sun et al. Physical Review Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Zhaoyu Zhou China 21 755 380 335 283 183 42 1.3k
S. Ogawa Japan 18 294 0.4× 433 1.1× 359 1.1× 99 0.3× 164 0.9× 95 1.1k
W. A. Al-Saidi United States 20 233 0.3× 204 0.5× 668 2.0× 488 1.7× 109 0.6× 32 1.3k
Youyou Hu China 18 770 1.0× 427 1.1× 577 1.7× 219 0.8× 169 0.9× 88 1.3k
Pingquan Wang China 24 1.5k 2.0× 973 2.6× 1.3k 3.8× 288 1.0× 179 1.0× 46 2.3k
Lu Lin China 19 394 0.5× 100 0.3× 259 0.8× 273 1.0× 402 2.2× 72 1.2k
A. K. Patra United States 13 267 0.4× 228 0.6× 538 1.6× 108 0.4× 76 0.4× 32 853
Xiaowei Huang China 18 307 0.4× 333 0.9× 674 2.0× 101 0.4× 76 0.4× 59 1.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Zhaoyu Zhou

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zhaoyu Zhou

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhaoyu Zhou

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Tong, Jiaqi, Caibin Wu, Yaowen Xing, et al.. (2025). Microscopic mechanisms and surface properties behind the enhanced flotation of pyrite using ceramic and steel balls. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 713. 136494–136494. 2 indexed citations
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Tong, Jiaqi, Caibin Wu, Yaowen Xing, et al.. (2025). Impact of grinding media on chalcopyrite flotation: Surface morphology and particle-bubble interaction analysis. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 726. 137903–137903. 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Wenjun, Suhui Ma, Zhaoyu Zhou, et al.. (2024). FLApy : A Python package for evaluating the 3D light availability heterogeneity within forest communities. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 15(9). 1540–1552. 1 indexed citations
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Lin, Jung-Chih, et al.. (2024). Solution-Induced Degradation of the Silicon Nanobelt Field-Effect Transistor Biosensors. Biosensors. 14(2). 65–65. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Xiaohui, et al.. (2023). Study of bifunctional calcium-based catalysts for PCDD/Fs removal in medical waste pyrolysis-combustion process. Chemical Engineering and Processing - Process Intensification. 188. 109377–109377. 5 indexed citations
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Su, Guo-Xian, Hui Sun, Ana Hudomal, et al.. (2023). Observation of many-body scarring in a Bose-Hubbard quantum simulator. Physical Review Research. 5(2). 105 indexed citations breakdown →
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Xie, Yanan, Lingzhi Sun, Xun Pan, Zhaoyu Zhou, & Guohua Zhao. (2023). Selective two-electron electrocatalytic conversion of 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural boosting hydrogen production under neutral condition over Co(OH)2-CeO2 catalyst. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 338. 123068–123068. 59 indexed citations
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Wang, Xiaolong, et al.. (2023). Activated carbon preparation based on the direct molten-salt electro-reduction of CO2 and its performance for VOCs adsorption. Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 178. 456–468. 20 indexed citations
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Zhou, Zhaoyu, Guo-Xian Su, Jad C. Halimeh, et al.. (2022). Thermalization dynamics of a gauge theory on a quantum simulator. Science. 377(6603). 311–314. 131 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zhou, Zhaoyu, et al.. (2022). Low-noise and high-power second harmonic generation of 532 nm laser for trapping ultracold atoms. Review of Scientific Instruments. 93(12). 123002–123002. 2 indexed citations
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Xie, Yanan, Zhaoyu Zhou, Nianjun Yang, & Guohua Zhao. (2021). An Overall Reaction Integrated with Highly Selective Oxidation of 5‐Hydroxymethylfurfural and Efficient Hydrogen Evolution. Advanced Functional Materials. 31(34). 157 indexed citations
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Zhou, Zhaoyu, et al.. (2021). A high-power and low-noise 532-nm continuous-wave laser for quantum gas microscopy. Review of Scientific Instruments. 92(8). 83202–83202. 2 indexed citations
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Zhou, Bo, Zhaoyu Zhou, Bo Li, et al.. (2020). Theoretical evaluation of multivalent cation diffusion in the 1T- δ -MnO 2 electrode via potential energy surface. Journal of Physics D Applied Physics. 54(11). 115303–115303. 1 indexed citations
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Zhong, Min, et al.. (2017). A gyro-stabilized platform leveling loop for marine gravimeter. Review of Scientific Instruments. 88(6). 64501–64501. 6 indexed citations
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Wu, Zhongyi, Jie Wang, Zhaoyu Zhou, & Guohua Zhao. (2017). Highly selective aerobic oxidation of biomass alcohol to benzaldehyde by an in situ doped Au/TiO2 nanotube photonic crystal photoanode for simultaneous hydrogen production promotion. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 5(24). 12407–12415. 47 indexed citations
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Han, Xu, Jinxin Yang, Zhaoyu Zhou, et al.. (2014). Observation of the 41Σg+ State of Rb2. Chemical Physics Letters. 601. 124–127. 9 indexed citations
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Han, Xu, Jinxin Yang, Zhaoyu Zhou, et al.. (2013). Updated potential energy function of the Rb2 $a^3\Sigma _u^+$a3Σu+ state in the attractive and repulsive regions determined from its joint analysis with the 23Πg state. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 139(14). 144303–144303. 25 indexed citations
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Tian, Weifeng, Shuchao Wu, Zhaoyu Zhou, et al.. (2012). High resolution space quartz-flexure accelerometer based on capacitive sensing and electrostatic control technology. Review of Scientific Instruments. 83(9). 95002–95002. 34 indexed citations

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