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47
Citations
13276
World Ranking
15470
National Ranking
2399

Overview

Xun Hong is affiliated with the University of Science and Technology of China and specializes in research spanning materials science, energy, and engineering. Their work encompasses a broad range of subfields including materials chemistry, renewable energy and sustainability, electrical and electronic engineering, organic chemistry, and electronic, optical, and magnetic materials.

The research topics covered by Xun Hong focus on several key areas: electrocatalysts for energy conversion, catalytic processes in materials science, advanced photocatalysis techniques, advanced battery technologies research, nanomaterials for catalytic reactions, advancements in battery materials, and fuel cells and related materials.

They have authored multiple papers published in notable scientific journals. Selected recent publications include:

  • Recent Progress on Two-Dimensional Materials, 2021, Acta Physico-Chimica Sinica
  • Synergy between Palladium Single Atoms and Nanoparticles via Hydrogen Spillover for Enhancing CO2 Photoreduction to CH4, 2022, Advanced Materials
  • In-plane strain engineering in ultrathin noble metal nanosheets boosts the intrinsic electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution activity, 2022, Nature Communications
  • Amorphization-induced surface electronic states modulation of cobaltous oxide nanosheets for lithium-sulfur batteries, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Crystallinity engineering for overcoming the activity-stability tradeoff of spinel oxide in Fenton-like catalysis, 2023, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Xun Hong include Geng Wu, Yuen Wu, Xusheng Zheng, and Xiao Han, with collaborative counts ranging from 13 to 33 papers.

The primary venues in which Xun Hong publishes are:

  • Nano Research
  • Advanced Materials
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Nature Communications
  • Small

Best Publications

  • Single Cobalt Atoms with Precise N-Coordination as Superior Oxygen Reduction Reaction Catalysts

    Peiqun Yin;Tao Yao;Yuen Wu;Yuen Wu;Lirong Zheng

  • Engineering the electronic structure of single atom Ru sites via compressive strain boosts acidic water oxidation electrocatalysis

    Yancai Yao;Sulei Hu;Wenxing Chen;Zheng-Qing Huang

  • Regulation of Coordination Number over Single Co Sites: Triggering the Efficient Electroreduction of CO2.

    Xiaoqian Wang;Zhao Chen;Xuyan Zhao;Tao Yao

  • Hollow Zn/Co ZIF Particles Derived from Core–Shell ZIF‐67@ZIF‐8 as Selective Catalyst for the Semi‐Hydrogenation of Acetylene

    Jian Yang;Fengjun Zhang;Haiyuan Lu;Haiyuan Lu;Xun Hong;Xun Hong

  • One-pot Synthesis of CdS Nanocrystals Hybridized with Single-Layer Transition-Metal Dichalcogenide Nanosheets for Efficient Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution†

    Junze Chen;Xue-Jun Wu;Lisha Yin;Bing Li

  • A general synthesis approach for amorphous noble metal nanosheets.

    Geng Wu;Xusheng Zheng;Peixin Cui;Hongyu Jiang

  • Porous Molybdenum Phosphide Nano-Octahedrons Derived from Confined Phosphorization in UIO-66 for Efficient Hydrogen Evolution.

    Jian Yang;Jian Yang;Fengjun Zhang;Xin Wang;Xin Wang;Dongsheng He;Dongsheng He

  • Ultrathin Icosahedral Pt-Enriched Nanocage with Excellent Oxygen Reduction Reaction Activity

    Dong Sheng He;Daping He;Jing Wang;Yue Lin

  • Atomically Dispersed Copper–Platinum Dual Sites Alloyed with Palladium Nanorings Catalyze the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

    Tingting Chao;Xuan Luo;Wenxing Chen;Bin Jiang

  • Atomically dispersed Au1 catalyst towards efficient electrochemical synthesis of ammonia

    Xiaoqian Wang;Wenyu Wang;Man Qiao;Geng Wu

  • Amorphous nickel boride membrane on a platinum-nickel alloy surface for enhanced oxygen reduction reaction.

    Daping He;Libo Zhang;Dongsheng He;Gang Zhou

  • Single-Crystalline Octahedral Au–Ag Nanoframes

    Xun Hong;Dingsheng Wang;Shuangfei Cai;Hongpan Rong

  • Amorphization-induced surface electronic states modulation of cobaltous oxide nanosheets for lithium-sulfur batteries

    Ruilong Li;Dewei Rao;Jianbin Zhou;Geng Wu

  • Hierarchical Fe-doped NiOx nanotubes assembled from ultrathin nanosheets containing trivalent nickel for oxygen evolution reaction

    Geng Wu;Wenxing Chen;Xusheng Zheng;Daping He

  • Atomically Dispersed Ru on Ultrathin Pd Nanoribbons

    Jingjie Ge;Dongsheng He;Wenxing Chen;Huanxin Ju

  • Negative pressure pyrolysis induced highly accessible single sites dispersed on 3D graphene frameworks for enhanced oxygen reduction

    Huang Zhou;Huang Zhou;Tong Yang;Zongkui Kou;Lei Shen

  • Synthesis, properties and applications of one- and two-dimensional gold nanostructures

    Xun Hong;Chaoliang Tan;Junze Chen;Zhichuan Xu

  • Modulating fcc and hcp Ruthenium on the Surface of Palladium-Copper Alloy through Tunable Lattice Mismatch.

    Yancai Yao;Dong Sheng He;Yue Lin;Xiaoqian Feng

  • Cation-Exchange Induced Precise Regulation of Single Copper Site Triggers Room-Temperature Oxidation of Benzene.

    Huang Zhou;Yafei Zhao;Jie Gan;Jie Xu

  • Nanospheres of silver nanoparticles: agglomeration, surface morphology control and application as SERS substrates.

    Xiao Shuang Shen;Guan Zhong Wang;Xun Hong;Wei Zhu

  • Ultrathin Palladium Nanomesh for Electrocatalysis

    Jingjie Ge;Pei Wei;Geng Wu;Yudan Liu

Frequent Co-Authors

Yuen Wu
Yuen Wu University of Science and Technology of China
Yadong Li
Yadong Li Tsinghua University
Yue Lin
Yue Lin University of Science and Technology of China
Wenxing Chen
Wenxing Chen Beijing Institute of Technology
Shiqiang Wei
Shiqiang Wei University of Science and Technology of China
Hai Li
Hai Li Duke University
Tao Yao
Tao Yao University of Science and Technology of China
Hua Zhang
Hua Zhang City University of Hong Kong
Xusheng Zheng
Xusheng Zheng University of Science and Technology of China
Zhongbin Zhuang
Zhongbin Zhuang Beijing University of Chemical Technology

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