Zhixin Hu

3.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
52 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Zhixin Hu is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhixin Hu has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Materials Chemistry, 20 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 14 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Zhixin Hu's work include 2D Materials and Applications (16 papers), Graphene research and applications (11 papers) and Surface Chemistry and Catalysis (9 papers). Zhixin Hu is often cited by papers focused on 2D Materials and Applications (16 papers), Graphene research and applications (11 papers) and Surface Chemistry and Catalysis (9 papers). Zhixin Hu collaborates with scholars based in China, Canada and United States. Zhixin Hu's co-authors include Wei Ji, Shu Ping Lau, Jinhua Hong, Jun Yuan, Danhui Lv, Chuanhong Jin, Ze Zhang, Zhiyong Zhang, Lin Gu and Xixiang Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Zhixin Hu

49 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Exploring atomic defects in molybdenum disulphide monolayers

2015 1.2k citations Jinhua Hong, Zhixin Hu et al. Nature Communications profile →
Extraordinarily Strong Interlayer Interaction in 2D Layered PtS₂

2016 451 citations Jingsi Qiao, Zhixin Hu et al. Advanced Materials profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Zhixin Hu China	17	2.5k	1.3k	641	366	346	52	3.0k
Tianxing Wang China	36	3.8k 1.5×	1.9k 1.5×	447 0.7×	245 0.7×	444 1.3×	188	4.2k
Mahdi Ghorbani‐Asl Germany	29	3.1k 1.2×	1.5k 1.2×	997 1.6×	343 0.9×	297 0.9×	81	3.9k
Jaeyoon Baik South Korea	22	2.3k 0.9×	1.3k 1.0×	491 0.8×	367 1.0×	281 0.8×	80	2.8k
Ahmad Ranjbar Japan	15	2.6k 1.0×	1.0k 0.8×	487 0.8×	326 0.9×	157 0.5×	32	2.8k
Wujie Qiu China	23	1.7k 0.7×	1.3k 1.0×	457 0.7×	237 0.6×	226 0.7×	68	2.6k
Huajun Wu China	26	2.4k 1.0×	1.7k 1.3×	385 0.6×	268 0.7×	339 1.0×	84	2.7k
Jiming Zheng China	26	2.0k 0.8×	1.4k 1.0×	709 1.1×	131 0.4×	172 0.5×	62	2.3k
Fang Zhao China	20	1.5k 0.6×	1.0k 0.8×	984 1.5×	277 0.8×	91 0.3×	45	2.3k
Yufeng Liang United States	18	2.6k 1.0×	2.0k 1.6×	797 1.2×	311 0.8×	497 1.4×	44	3.6k
Sherman J. R. Tan Singapore	25	2.1k 0.8×	1.2k 0.9×	340 0.5×	352 1.0×	315 0.9×	31	2.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhixin Hu

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

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Wang, Cong, et al.. (2025). Interlayer coupling driven rotation of the magnetic easy axis in MnSe2 monolayers and bilayers. Physical review. B.. 111(5). 2 indexed citations

Yang, Hua, Philipp Alexander Held, Dirk Leifert, et al.. (2025). Site Selectivity of the σ-Bond Metathesis on a Persilylated Decaethynyldiphenyl. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 129(13). 6283–6291.

Ding, Xue, Chengyuan Liu, Yongcai Zhang, et al.. (2025). Stefan‐Boltzmann Water Catalyzed Propane Dehydrogenation. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(20). e202424800–e202424800. 2 indexed citations

Wu, Zefei, et al.. (2025). From Invariance to Symmetry Breaking in FIM-Aware Cooperative Heterogeneous Agent Networks. Symmetry. 17(11). 1899–1899.

Hu, Zhixin, et al.. (2025). Phase Separation of Binary Triptycenes by an Iodine Interlayer Film on a Ag(111) Surface. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 16(12). 3034–3038.

Li, Mengjiao, Zhixin Hu, Chunguang Hu, et al.. (2024). In Situ Studies on the Influence of Surface Symmetry on the Growth of MoSe2 Monolayer on Sapphire Using Reflectance Anisotropy Spectroscopy and Differential Reflectance Spectroscopy. Nanomaterials. 14(17). 1457–1457. 1 indexed citations

Li, Mengjiao, Hongchao Wang, Wanfu Shen, et al.. (2024). In-Plane Optical Anisotropy in a MoSe₂/Au (110) Moiré Superstructure. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 128(32). 13493–13499. 1 indexed citations

Hu, Zhixin, Weihong Guo, Bosheng Chen, et al.. (2024). Mechanism for airborne ozone decomposition on X-MIL-53(Fe) (X = H, NH2, NO2). Journal of Hazardous Materials. 480. 135849–135849. 3 indexed citations

Wang, Yongjing, Kang Ma, Philipp Alexander Held, et al.. (2023). Iodine-Induced Self-Assembly Structure Transition of Organic Molecules on the Ag(111) Surface. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 127(3). 1381–1387. 4 indexed citations

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Huang, Li, Xianghua Kong, Qi Zheng, et al.. (2023). Discovery and construction of surface kagome electronic states induced by p-d electronic hybridization in Co3Sn2S2. Nature Communications. 14(1). 5230–5230. 17 indexed citations

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Hu, Zhixin, et al.. (2023). Oxygen vacancy-rich Ag/CuO nanoarray mesh fabricated by laser ablation for efficient bacterial inactivation. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 465. 133269–133269. 13 indexed citations

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Hong, Jinhua, Xi Chen, Pai Li, et al.. (2022). Multiple 2D Phase Transformations in Monolayer Transition Metal Chalcogenides. Advanced Materials. 34(19). e2200643–e2200643. 20 indexed citations

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Ran, Hongshun, Zhixin Hu, Changxin Huang, et al.. (2022). Preparation and performance for CO₂ adsorption of large‐scale microporous fiber membrane based on electrostatic spinning technology. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 139(30). 2 indexed citations

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Cheng, Fang, Zhixin Hu, Hai Xu, et al.. (2019). Interface Engineering of Au(111) for the Growth of 1T′-MoSe₂. ACS Nano. 13(2). 2316–2323. 40 indexed citations

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Yuan, Jian, Tian Sun, Zhixin Hu, et al.. (2018). Wafer-Scale Fabrication of Two-Dimensional PtS₂/PtSe₂ Heterojunctions for Efficient and Broad band Photodetection. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 10(47). 40614–40622. 132 indexed citations

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Cheng, Fang, Xue‐Jun Wu, Zhixin Hu, et al.. (2018). Two-dimensional tessellation by molecular tiles constructed from halogen–halogen and halogen–metal networks. Nature Communications. 9(1). 4871–4871. 42 indexed citations

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Mönig, Harry, Saeed Amirjalayer, Alexander Timmer, et al.. (2018). Quantitative assessment of intermolecular interactions by atomic force microscopy imaging using copper oxide tips. Nature Nanotechnology. 13(5). 371–375. 69 indexed citations

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Anggara, Kelvin, et al.. (2018). Approaching the forbidden fruit of reaction dynamics: Aiming reagent at selected impact parameters. Science Advances. 4(10). eaau2821–eaau2821. 14 indexed citations

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Hong, Jinhua, Zhixin Hu, Matt Probert, et al.. (2015). Exploring atomic defects in molybdenum disulphide monolayers. Nature Communications. 6(1). 6293–6293. 1236 indexed citations breakdown →

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Qiao, Jingsi, Xianghua Kong, Zhixin Hu, Feng Yang, & Wei Ji. (2014). Few-layer black phosphorus: emerging direct band gap semiconductor with high carrier mobility. arXiv (Cornell University). 17 indexed citations

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