Zhuofeng Hu

7.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
138 papers, 5.9k citations indexed

About

Zhuofeng Hu is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Materials Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhuofeng Hu has authored 138 papers receiving a total of 5.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 115 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 78 papers in Materials Chemistry and 29 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Zhuofeng Hu's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (94 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (41 papers) and Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (28 papers). Zhuofeng Hu is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (94 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (41 papers) and Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (28 papers). Zhuofeng Hu collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and United States. Zhuofeng Hu's co-authors include Jimmy C. Yu, Zhurui Shen, Lejing Li, Liangpang Xu, Ningchao Zheng, Xi He, Mengyang Ye, Zhihao Zhao, Ruiting Hu and Tianyi Ma and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Zhuofeng Hu

130 papers receiving 5.8k 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.

  1. 0D/2D Heterojunctions of Vanadate Quantum Dots/Graphitic Carbon Nitride Nanosheets for Enhanced Visible‐Light‐Driven Photocatalysis
    2017 473 citations Zhuofeng Hu et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  2. Carbon Nitride Photocatalysts with Integrated Oxidation and Reduction Atomic Active Centers for Improved CO2Conversion
    2022 215 citations Shangbo Ning, Zhuofeng Hu et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Zhuofeng Hu China 45 4.7k 3.7k 1.8k 641 478 138 5.9k
Xiangchao Meng China 49 6.2k 1.3× 4.6k 1.2× 2.9k 1.6× 415 0.6× 656 1.4× 151 7.5k
Zhurui Shen China 43 4.5k 0.9× 4.2k 1.2× 2.3k 1.3× 452 0.7× 413 0.9× 119 6.3k
Qian Zhang China 46 4.9k 1.0× 4.7k 1.3× 2.4k 1.3× 479 0.7× 309 0.6× 184 6.5k
Yawen Wang China 40 3.6k 0.7× 3.0k 0.8× 1.7k 0.9× 470 0.7× 397 0.8× 143 4.9k
Wei Hu China 37 2.9k 0.6× 2.4k 0.7× 1.9k 1.1× 298 0.5× 704 1.5× 147 4.6k
Caimei Fan China 45 4.7k 1.0× 4.0k 1.1× 2.3k 1.3× 455 0.7× 454 0.9× 210 6.2k
Sihui Zhan China 36 3.6k 0.8× 2.8k 0.8× 1.3k 0.7× 1.4k 2.3× 303 0.6× 76 5.1k
Xinyu Wang China 36 2.9k 0.6× 2.9k 0.8× 1.7k 1.0× 304 0.5× 333 0.7× 150 4.4k
Feng Chen China 49 8.1k 1.7× 6.7k 1.8× 2.0k 1.1× 1.1k 1.6× 339 0.7× 158 10.0k
Simelys Hernández Italy 40 3.4k 0.7× 2.5k 0.7× 1.7k 0.9× 259 0.4× 653 1.4× 96 4.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhuofeng Hu

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All Works

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Hu, Zhuofeng, et al.. (2025). Simultaneous value-added utilization of photogenerated electrons and holes on Pd/TiO2. Nature Communications. 16(1). 6014–6014. 6 indexed citations
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Lan, Rong, Zhuofeng Hu, Haoran Liu, et al.. (2025). Passivating Lattice Oxygen in ZnO Nanocrystals to Reduce its Interactions with the Key Intermediates for a Selective Photocatalytic Methane Oxidation to Methanol. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(14). e202425186–e202425186. 12 indexed citations
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Ning, Shangbo, Ying Zhu, Senlin Zhang, et al.. (2025). Light‐Driven Electronic Restructuring in RuCu Alloy Catalysts for Selective CO 2 ‐to‐Methanol Conversion. Advanced Functional Materials. 36(9). 4 indexed citations
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Li, Chenguang, Huimin Duan, Anders Thapper, et al.. (2025). Advancing Photocatalytic Diels–Alder Conversion of Biomass-derived Compounds on Red Phosphorus via C–H Activation. ACS Catalysis. 15(13). 11074–11081. 2 indexed citations
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Luo, Xuewen, Zhuofeng Hu, Han Xiao, Yangjian Zhou, & Xin Yang. (2025). MnO2 Crystal Phases Mediate o-Semiquinone Radical Generation for Selective Aniline Contaminant Oxidation. Environmental Science & Technology. 59(38). 20705–20715.
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Duan, Chengyu, Yijie Wang, Xiaoli Wang, et al.. (2024). Generation of H2O2 via simultaneous treatment of cotton and organic pollutants in textile wastewater. Separation and Purification Technology. 355. 129567–129567. 3 indexed citations
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Wang, Ruilin, Hao Luo, Mengdi Sun, et al.. (2024). Characterization and H2O2 production mechanisms study on self-oxidized graphite during the two-electron water oxidation electrochemical process. Journal of Catalysis. 434. 115521–115521. 4 indexed citations
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Dong, Yi, Wei Zhang, Zhuofeng Hu, et al.. (2024). Advancing CO2 to CH4 conversion: The pivotal role of RuCu alloy in crystalline red phosphorus photocatalysis. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 357. 124347–124347. 10 indexed citations
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Zhang, Wei, Yun Hau Ng, Zhuofeng Hu, et al.. (2024). Transforming Red Phosphorus Photocatalysis: Dual Roles of Pre‐Anchored Ru Single Atoms in Defect and Interface Engineering. Angewandte Chemie. 136(45). 4 indexed citations
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Wang, Ruilin, Hao Luo, Chengyu Duan, et al.. (2024). Crystal OH mediating pathway for hydrogen peroxide production via two-electron water oxidation in non-carbonate electrolytes. Nature Communications. 15(1). 10456–10456. 8 indexed citations
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Li, Hongwei, et al.. (2024). Highly Selective CO2 Electroreduction to C2H4 Using a Dual‐Sites Cu(II) Porphyrin Framework Coupled with Cu2O Nanoparticles via a Synergetic‐Tandem Strategy. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 63(33). e202407090–e202407090. 49 indexed citations
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Zheng, Ningchao, et al.. (2023). Low-valent copper on molybdenum triggers molecular oxygen activation to selectively generate singlet oxygen for advanced oxidation processes. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 452. 131210–131210. 38 indexed citations
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Liu, Biyuan, Zhuofeng Hu, Boge Zhang, et al.. (2023). Deep Photocatalytic Oxidation of Aromatic VOCs on ZnSn LDH: Promoting Role of Electron Enrichment of Surface Hydroxyl. ACS Catalysis. 13(12). 7857–7867. 39 indexed citations
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Wang, Kangwang, Zhuofeng Hu, Peifeng Yu, et al.. (2023). Understanding Bridging Sites and Accelerating Quantum Efficiency for Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction. Nano-Micro Letters. 16(1). 5–5. 57 indexed citations
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Dong, Tao, Jian Ji, Yiheng Li, et al.. (2023). Tunable Interfacial Electronic Pd–Si Interaction Boosts Catalysis via Accelerating O2 and H2O Activation. JACS Au. 3(4). 1230–1240. 22 indexed citations
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Li, Lejing, Kemeng Xiao, Po Keung Wong, Zhuofeng Hu, & Jimmy C. Yu. (2022). Hydrogen Peroxide Production from Water Oxidation on a CuWO4 Anode in Oxygen-Deficient Conditions for Water Decontamination. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 14(6). 7878–7887. 31 indexed citations
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Yang, Zhiyu, Xin Li, Yizhe Huang, et al.. (2021). Facile synthesis of cobalt-iron layered double hydroxides nanosheets for direct activation of peroxymonosulfate (PMS) during degradation of fluoroquinolones antibiotics. Journal of Cleaner Production. 310. 127584–127584. 128 indexed citations

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