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Overview

Chuangang Hu is affiliated with Beijing University of Chemical Technology in China, specializing in research fields closely related to engineering, energy, and materials science. The primary subfields of study include electrical and electronic engineering, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, as well as materials chemistry, catalysis, and electronic, optical, and magnetic materials.

The main topics of Hu's research focus on electrocatalysts for energy conversion, advanced battery technologies research, fuel cells and related materials, advancements in battery materials, advanced photocatalysis techniques, advanced battery materials and technologies, and ammonia synthesis and nitrogen reduction.

Hu has contributed multiple recent papers, including:

  • Carbon-based metal-free electrocatalysts: from oxygen reduction to multifunctional electrocatalysis (2021, Chemical Society Reviews)
  • Heteroatom-doped carbon catalysts for zinc-air batteries: progress, mechanism, and opportunities (2020, Energy & Environmental Science)
  • Carbon-Defect-Driven Electroless Deposition of Pt Atomic Clusters for Highly Efficient Hydrogen Evolution (2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society)
  • The role of oxygen-vacancy in bifunctional indium oxyhydroxide catalysts for electrochemical coupling of biomass valorization with CO2 conversion (2023, Nature Communications)
  • Carbon-Based Electrocatalysts for Acidic Oxygen Reduction Reaction (2023, Angewandte Chemie International Edition)

Hu frequently publishes in journals such as Advanced Functional Materials, Advanced Materials, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, Advanced Energy Materials, and Chemical Communications. These venues highlight a consistent output in materials science and energy-related catalysis.

Collaborations play a significant role in Hu's research career. The frequent co-authors include Liming Dai, Dong Liu, Fenghui Ye, Baoguang Mao, and Yongde Long, reflecting ongoing partnerships within the field.

Best Publications

  • All‐Graphene Core‐Sheath Microfibers for All‐Solid‐State, Stretchable Fibriform Supercapacitors and Wearable Electronic Textiles

    Yuning Meng;Yang Zhao;Chuangang Hu;Huhu Cheng

  • A Versatile, Ultralight, Nitrogen‐Doped Graphene Framework

    Yang Zhao;Chuangang Hu;Yue Hu;Huhu Cheng

  • Multifunctional Carbon-Based Metal-Free Electrocatalysts for Simultaneous Oxygen Reduction, Oxygen Evolution, and Hydrogen Evolution.

    Chuangang Hu;Liming Dai

  • Highly Compression‐Tolerant Supercapacitor Based on Polypyrrole‐mediated Graphene Foam Electrodes

    Yang Zhao;Jia Liu;Yue Hu;Huhu Cheng

  • Carbon-Based Metal-Free Catalysts for Electrocatalysis beyond the ORR

    Chuangang Hu;Liming Dai

  • Doping of Carbon Materials for Metal-Free Electrocatalysis.

    Chuangang Hu;Liming Dai

  • A Graphitic‐C3N4 “Seaweed” Architecture for Enhanced Hydrogen Evolution

    Qing Han;Bing Wang;Yang Zhao;Chuangang Hu

  • 3D graphene–Fe3O4 nanocomposites with high-performance microwave absorption

    Chuangang Hu;Zhongyu Mou;Gewu Lu;Nan Chen

  • Carbon-based metal-free electrocatalysts: from oxygen reduction to multifunctional electrocatalysis

    Chuangang Hu;Rajib Paul;Quanbin Dai;Liming Dai

  • Textile electrodes woven by carbon nanotube–graphene hybrid fibers for flexible electrochemical capacitors

    Huhu Cheng;Zelin Dong;Chuangang Hu;Yang Zhao

  • Graphene fibers with predetermined deformation as moisture-triggered actuators and robots.

    Huhu Cheng;Jia Liu;Yang Zhao;Chuangang Hu

  • Newly-designed complex ternary Pt/PdCu nanoboxes anchored on three-dimensional graphene framework for highly efficient ethanol oxidation.

    Chuangang Hu;Huhu Cheng;Yang Zhao;Yue Hu

  • Heteroatom-doped carbon catalysts for zinc–air batteries: progress, mechanism, and opportunities

    Xiaofeng Zhu;Chuangang Hu;Rose Amal;Liming Dai

  • Tailored graphene systems for unconventional applications in energy conversion and storage devices

    Chuangang Hu;Long Song;Zhipan Zhang;Nan Chen

  • Carbon-Defect-Driven Electroless Deposition of Pt Atomic Clusters for Highly Efficient Hydrogen Evolution.

    Qingqing Cheng;Qingqing Cheng;Chuangang Hu;Chuangang Hu;Guoliang Wang;Zhiqing Zou

  • One-step preparation of iodine-doped graphitic carbon nitride nanosheets as efficient photocatalysts for visible light water splitting

    Qing Han;Chuangang Hu;Fei Zhao;Zhipan Zhang

  • Large scale production of biomass-derived N-doped porous carbon spheres for oxygen reduction and supercapacitors

    Shuyan Gao;Yanli Chen;Hao Fan;Xianjun Wei

  • MnO 2 -modified hierarchical graphene fiber electrochemical supercapacitor

    Qing Chen;Yuning Meng;Chuangang Hu;Yang Zhao

  • Carbon-Based Metal-Free Catalysts for Energy Storage and Environmental Remediation.

    Chuangang Hu;Yi Lin;John W. Connell;Hui‐Ming Cheng;Hui‐Ming Cheng

  • A Large-Area, Flexible, and Flame-Retardant Graphene Paper

    Liye Dong;Chuangang Hu;Long Song;Xianke Huang

  • Functional graphene nanomesh foam

    Yang Zhao;Chuangang Hu;Long Song;Lixia Wang

  • High‐Density Monolith of N‐Doped Holey Graphene for Ultrahigh Volumetric Capacity of Li‐Ion Batteries

    Xiaopeng Wang;Lingxiao Lv;Zhihua Cheng;Jian Gao

Frequent Co-Authors

Liangti Qu
Liangti Qu Tsinghua University
Liming Dai
Liming Dai University of New South Wales
Nan Chen
Nan Chen Beijing Institute of Technology
Huhu Cheng
Huhu Cheng Tsinghua University
Fei Zhao
Fei Zhao Beijing Institute of Technology
Gaoquan Shi
Gaoquan Shi Tsinghua University
Lan Jiang
Lan Jiang Beijing Institute of Technology
John W. Connell
John W. Connell Langley Research Center
Yi Lin
Yi Lin Langley Research Center
Jia Qu
Jia Qu Wenzhou Medical University

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