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2026

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Chemistry

D-Index
119
Citations
45163
World Ranking
523
National Ranking
86

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Chemistry in China Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in China Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in China Leader Award

Overview

Xian-He Bu is affiliated with Nankai University in China, focusing primarily on research in materials science and chemistry. Their scholarly output is predominantly concentrated in materials chemistry and inorganic chemistry, with additional contributions in electrical and electronic engineering, renewable energy, sustainability, and the environment. Their research intersects various scientific disciplines with particular emphasis on the synthesis and applications of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Their work addresses key topics including:

  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • Covalent Organic Framework Applications
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques

Xian-He Bu's publications have appeared frequently in prominent venues as reflected by their numerous contributions to:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Advanced Materials

Among recent papers, notable titles include:

  • "Electrochemically active sites inside crystalline porous materials for energy storage and conversion" (2020) published in Chemical Society Reviews
  • "Recent Progress on NiFe-Based Electrocatalysts for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction" (2020) published in Small
  • "A 'Pre-Constrained Metal Twins' Strategy to Prepare Efficient Dual-Metal-Atom Catalysts for Cooperative Oxygen Electrocatalysis" (2021) published in Advanced Materials
  • "Trace removal of benzene vapour using double-walled metal-dipyrazolate frameworks" (2022) published in Nature Materials
  • "Recent progress in metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) for electrocatalysis" (2023) published in Industrial Chemistry and Materials

They have collaborated extensively with a group of frequent co-authors including Ze Chang, Jialiang Xu, Wei Li, Jiandong Pang, and Puxin Cheng.

Xian-He Bu's scholarly contributions also extend to book authorship, with a publication titled Metal-Organic Framework (2020) released by Springer International Publishing.

Best Publications

  • Azido-mediated systems showing different magnetic behaviors

    Yong-Fei Zeng;Xin Hu;Fu-Chen Liu;Xian-He Bu

  • A Neutral 3D Copper Coordination Polymer Showing 1D Open Channels and the First Interpenetrating NbO‐Type Network

    Xian-He Bu;Ming-Liang Tong;Ho-Chol Chang;Susumu Kitagawa

  • Metal–Organic Framework Materials for the Separation and Purification of Light Hydrocarbons

    Wen-Gang Cui;Tong-Liang Hu;Xian-He Bu

  • Recent advances about metal–organic frameworks in the removal of pollutants from wastewater

    Qiang Gao;Jian Xu;Xian-He Bu

  • Flexible Metal-Organic Frameworks: Recent Advances and Potential Applications

    Ze Chang;Dong-Hui Yang;Jian Xu;Tong-Liang Hu

  • Metal–Organic Frameworks (MOFs) and MOF-Derived Materials for Energy Storage and Conversion

    Xu Zhang;An Chen;Ming Zhong;Zihe Zhang

  • A luminescent metal–organic framework demonstrating ideal detection ability for nitroaromatic explosives

    Dan Tian;Yue Li;Rong-Ying Chen;Ze Chang

  • Selective gas adsorption and unique structural topology of a highly stable guest-free zeolite-type MOF material with N-rich chiral open channels.

    Jian-Rong Li;Ying Tao;Qun Yu;Xian-He Bu

  • Metal-organic framework-based heterogeneous catalysts for the conversion of C1 chemistry: CO, CO2 and CH4

    Wen-Gang Cui;Guo-Ying Zhang;Tong-Liang Hu;Xian-He Bu

  • Electrochemically active sites inside crystalline porous materials for energy storage and conversion.

    Lingjun Kong;Ming Zhong;Wei Shuang;Yunhua Xu

  • A Controllable Gate Effect in Cobalt(II) Organic Frameworks by Reversible Structure Transformations

    Qiang Chen;Ze Chang;Wei-Chao Song;Han Song

  • Halide Perovskites for Nonlinear Optics.

    Jialiang Xu;Xinyue Li;Xinyue Li;Jianbo Xiong;Chunqing Yuan

  • Recent Progress on NiFe-Based Electrocatalysts for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction.

    Jia Zhao;Ji-Jie Zhang;Zhao-Yang Li;Xian-He Bu

  • Trace removal of benzene vapour using double-walled metal–dipyrazolate frameworks

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  • A "pre-constrained Metal twins" Strategy to Prepare Efficient dual-metal atom Catalysts for Cooperative Oxygen Electrocatalysis.

    Ming Liu;Na Li;Shoufu Cao;Xuemin Wang

  • Chemically Stable Guanidinium Covalent Organic Framework for the Efficient Capture of Low-Concentration Iodine at High Temperatures.

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  • Proton-conductive metal-organic frameworks: Recent advances and perspectives

    Ai-Lin Li;Qiang Gao;Jian Xu;Xian-He Bu

  • Controlling the framework formation of silver(I) coordination polymers with 1,4-bis(phenylthio)butane by varying the solvents, metal-to-ligand ratio, and counteranions.

    Xian-He Bu;Wei Chen;Wen-Feng Hou;Miao Du

  • N-doped-carbon-coated Fe3O4 from metal-organic framework as efficient electrocatalyst for ORR

    Shuyan Gao;Baofa Fan;Rui Feng;Cunling Ye

  • A chiral lanthanide metal–organic framework for selective sensing of Fe(III) ions

    Xiao-Lin Zhao;Dan Tian;Qiang Gao;Hong-Wei Sun

  • Flexible meso-Bis(sulfinyl) Ligands as Building Blocks for Copper(II) Coordination Polymers: Cavity Control by Varying the Chain Length of Ligands.

    Xian-He Bu;Wei Chen;Shou-Liang Lu;Ruo-Hua Zhang

  • A Cu(I) metal–organic framework with 4-fold helical channels for sensing anions

    Yong-Qiang Chen;Guo-Rong Li;Ze Chang;Yang-Kun Qu

  • Microporous metal–organic frameworks with open metal sites as sorbents for selective gas adsorption and fluorescence sensors for metal ions

    Yun-Wu Li;Jian-Rong Li;Li-Fu Wang;Bo-Yu Zhou

Frequent Co-Authors

Miao Du
Miao Du Zhengzhou University of Light Industry
Tong-Liang Hu
Tong-Liang Hu Nankai University
Ze Chang
Ze Chang Nankai University
Jian-Rong Li
Jian-Rong Li Beijing University of Technology
Sui-Jun Liu
Sui-Jun Liu Jiangxi University of Science and Technology
Joan Ribas
Joan Ribas University of Barcelona
Jialiang Xu
Jialiang Xu Nankai University
Mitsuhiko Shionoya
Mitsuhiko Shionoya University of Tokyo
Stuart Robert Batten
Stuart Robert Batten Monash University
Ruqiang Zou
Ruqiang Zou Peking University

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