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Shicheng Yan

Shicheng Yan

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Engineering and Technology

D-Index
61
Citations
17675
World Ranking
2002
National Ranking
407

Overview

Shicheng Yan is affiliated with Nanjing University in China and conducts research primarily in the fields of Energy, Materials Science, and Engineering. Their work spans a range of subfields including Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electrochemistry, and Agronomy and Crop Science.

The scientist's research focuses on advanced topics such as Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion, Advanced Battery Technologies Research, Catalytic Processes in Materials Science, CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts, Electrochemical Analysis and Applications, and Crop Yield and Soil Fertility.

Frequent coauthors in their research include Zhigang Zou, Taozhu Li, Depei Liu, Shaomang Wang, and Yuandong Yan, reflecting ongoing collaboration within their specialized fields.

Yan has published numerous papers, including work published in notable venues. Recent selected publications include:

  • Atom vacancies induced electron-rich surface of ultrathin Bi nanosheet for efficient electrochemical CO2 reduction (2020), Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • Nitrogen fertilizer management effects on soil nitrate leaching, grain yield and economic benefit of summer maize in Northwest China (2021), Agricultural Water Management
  • Understanding spatial effects of tetrahedral and octahedral cobalt cations on peroxymonosulfate activation for efficient pollution degradation (2021), Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • Nonredox trivalent nickel catalyzing nucleophilic electrooxidation of organics (2023), Nature Communications
  • CoS2@N-doped carbon core-shell nanorod array grown on Ni foam for enhanced electrocatalytic water oxidation (2020), Journal of Materials Chemistry A

The frequent publication venues for Yan's work illustrate strong engagement with leading journals in their disciplines, including:

  • Applied Catalysis B: Environmental (9 publications)
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters (8 publications)
  • Inorganic Chemistry (6 publications)
  • Agricultural Water Management (5 publications)
  • Journal of Materials Chemistry A (5 publications)

The topics covered by their research contribute to broad disciplinary knowledge relevant to sustainable energy solutions, environmental catalysis, and agricultural science. Yan's multidisciplinary approach integrates insights from chemistry, materials science, and engineering to address challenges in energy conversion and environmental management.

Best Publications

  • Photodegradation Performance of g-C3N4 Fabricated by Directly Heating Melamine

    S. C. Yan;Z. S. Li;Z. G. Zou

  • Photodegradation of Rhodamine B and Methyl Orange over Boron-Doped g-C3N4 under Visible Light Irradiation

    S. C. Yan;Z. S. Li;Z. G. Zou

  • High-Yield Synthesis of Ultralong and Ultrathin Zn2GeO4 Nanoribbons toward Improved Photocatalytic Reduction of CO2 into Renewable Hydrocarbon Fuel

    Qi Liu;Yong Zhou;Jiahui Kou;Xiaoyu Chen

  • Solar hydrogen generation from seawater with a modified BiVO4 photoanode

    Wenjun Luo;Zaisan Yang;Zhaosheng Li;Jiyuan Zhang

  • Organic–inorganic composite photocatalyst of g-C3N4 and TaON with improved visible light photocatalytic activities

    S. C. Yan;S. B. Lv;Z. S. Li;Z. G. Zou

  • An In Situ Simultaneous Reduction‐Hydrolysis Technique for Fabrication of TiO2‐Graphene 2D Sandwich‐Like Hybrid Nanosheets: Graphene‐Promoted Selectivity of Photocatalytic‐Driven Hydrogenation and Coupling of CO2 into Methane and Ethane

    Wenguang Tu;Yong Zhou;Qi Liu;Shicheng Yan

  • High-Yield Synthesis of Ultrathin and Uniform Bi2WO6 Square Nanoplates Benefitting from Photocatalytic Reduction of CO2 into Renewable Hydrocarbon Fuel under Visible Light

    Yong Zhou;Zhongping Tian;Zongyan Zhao;Qi Liu

  • A Room-Temperature Reactive-Template Route to Mesoporous ZnGa2O4 with Improved Photocatalytic Activity in Reduction of CO2

    Shi Cheng Yan;Shu Xin Ouyang;Jun Gao;Ming Yang

  • Towards efficient solar hydrogen production by intercalated carbon nitride photocatalyst

    Honglin Gao;Honglin Gao;Shicheng Yan;Jiajia Wang;Yu An Huang

  • A Facet‐Dependent Schottky‐Junction Electron Shuttle in a BiVO4{010}–Au–Cu2O Z‐Scheme Photocatalyst for Efficient Charge Separation

    Chenguang Zhou;Shaomang Wang;Zongyan Zhao;Zhan Shi

  • High-yield synthesis of millimetre-long, semiconducting carbon nitride nanotubes with intense photoluminescence emission and reproducible photoconductivity

    Jun Gao;Yong Zhou;Zhaosheng Li;Shicheng Yan

  • Facile temperature-controlled synthesis of hexagonal Zn2GeO4 nanorods with different aspect ratios toward improved photocatalytic activity for overall water splitting and photoreduction of CO2.

    Shicheng Yan;Lijuan Wan;Zhaosheng Li;Zhigang Zou

  • The charge carrier dynamics, efficiency and stability of two-dimensional material-based perovskite solar cells.

    Bing Wang;James Iocozzia;Meng Zhang;Meidan Ye

  • Sol–gel hydrothermal synthesis of visible-light-driven Cr-doped SrTiO3 for efficient hydrogen production

    He Yu;Shuxin Ouyang;Shicheng Yan;Zhaosheng Li

  • Oxygen-Vacancy-Activated CO2 Splitting over Amorphous Oxide Semiconductor Photocatalyst

    Bing Wang;Xiaohui Wang;Lei Lu;Chenguang Zhou

  • Solar fuel production: Strategies and new opportunities with nanostructures

    Zhaosheng Li;Jianyong Feng;Shicheng Yan;Zhigang Zou

  • A simple and efficient strategy for the synthesis of a chemically tailored g-C3N4 material

    Xiaojuan Bai;Shicheng Yan;Jiajia Wang;Li Wang

  • Frustrated Lewis Pairs Accelerating CO2 Reduction on Oxyhydroxide Photocatalysts with Surface Lattice Hydroxyls as a Solid-State Proton Donor

    Xiaohui Wang;Lei Lu;Bing Wang;Zhe Xu

  • Atom vacancies induced electron-rich surface of ultrathin Bi nanosheet for efficient electrochemical CO2 reduction

    Meiming Zhao;Yaliu Gu;Weicheng Gao;Peixin Cui

  • Single-crystalline, ultrathin ZnGa2O4 nanosheet scaffolds to promote photocatalytic activity in CO2 reduction into methane

    Qi Liu;Di Wu;Yong Zhou;Haibin Su

  • Efficient visible-light-driven photocatalytic H2 production over Cr/N-codoped SrTiO3

    He Yu;Shicheng Yan;Zhaosheng Li;Tao Yu

  • Zinc Gallogermanate Solid Solution: A Novel Photocatalyst for Efficiently Converting CO2 into Solar Fuels

    Shicheng Yan;Jiajia Wang;Honglin Gao;Nanyan Wang

  • Understanding spatial effects of tetrahedral and octahedral cobalt cations on peroxymonosulfate activation for efficient pollution degradation

    Zhe Xu;Yijie Wu;Qiuyi Ji;Taozhu Li

  • Surface states as electron transfer pathway enhanced charge separation in TiO2 nanotube water splitting photoanodes

    Heng Zhu;Meiming Zhao;Junkang Zhou;Wenchao Li

  • An Ion‐Exchange Phase Transformation to ZnGa2O4 Nanocube Towards Efficient Solar Fuel Synthesis

    Shicheng Yan;Jiajia Wang;Honglin Gao;Nanyan Wang

  • Sacrificing ionic liquid-assisted anchoring of carbonized polymer dots on perovskite-like PbBiO2Br for robust CO2 photoreduction

    Bin Wang;Jun Di;Lei Lu;Shicheng Yan

  • Enhanced Water‐Splitting Performance of Perovskite SrTaO2N Photoanode Film through Ameliorating Interparticle Charge Transport

    Yujiao Zhong;Zhaosheng Li;Xin Zhao;Tao Fang

  • Non-oxide semiconductors for artificial photosynthesis: Progress on photoelectrochemical water splitting and carbon dioxide reduction

    Jianyong Feng;Huiting Huang;Shicheng Yan;Wenjun Luo

Frequent Co-Authors

Zhigang Zou
Zhigang Zou Nanjing University
Zhaosheng Li
Zhaosheng Li Nanjing University
Tao Yu
Tao Yu Nanjing University
Peng Wang
Peng Wang Nanjing Agricultural University
Jiasong Zhong
Jiasong Zhong Hangzhou Dianzi University
Wenguang Tu
Wenguang Tu Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
Yong-Jun Yuan
Yong-Jun Yuan Hangzhou Dianzi University
Kai Zhu
Kai Zhu Harbin Engineering University
Jianguo Liu
Jianguo Liu Michigan State University
Guoqiang Li
Guoqiang Li Louisiana State University

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