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146

Overview

Yanqiu Zhu is affiliated with the University of Exeter in the United Kingdom and specializes in materials science and engineering. Their research primarily spans the interdisciplinary fields of materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, and renewable energy, sustainability, and environmental technologies.

Their scholarly work includes a significant number of publications, with 168 contributions in materials science and 152 in engineering. Key subfields of study encompass materials chemistry with 97 publications, electrical and electronic engineering with 70 publications, and renewable energy, sustainability, and the environment with 69 outputs. Additional subfields include biomedical engineering and electronic, optical, and magnetic materials.

Yanqiu Zhu's research interests focus on advanced photocatalysis techniques, electrocatalysts for energy conversion, and advanced battery technologies. Additional topics they have extensively explored include gas sensing nanomaterials and sensors, metal-organic frameworks synthesis and applications, catalytic processes in materials science, and covalent organic framework applications.

Some of the recent scientific papers authored or co-authored by Yanqiu Zhu are:

  • Porous ceramics: Light in weight but heavy in energy and environment technologies (2020, Materials Science and Engineering R Reports)
  • Multifunctional SiC@SiO2 Nanofiber Aerogel with Ultrabroadband Electromagnetic Wave Absorption (2022, Nano-Micro Letters)
  • Recent Advances in Metal-Organic Frameworks Derived Nanocomposites for Photocatalytic Applications in Energy and Environment (2021, Advanced Science)
  • Magnetic nanomaterials with unique nanozymes-like characteristics for colorimetric sensors: A review (2021, Talanta)
  • Co-ZIF reinforced cow manure biochar (CMB) as an effective peroxymonosulfate activator for degradation of carbamazepine (2022, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental)

Zhu collaborates frequently with several researchers, indicating a network of ongoing scholarly interaction. Regular co-authors include Nannan Wang, Yongde Xia, Kunyapat Thummavichai, Oluwafunmilola Ola, and Zhuxian Yang.

Their works appear most regularly in venues such as SSRN Electronic Journal, RSC Advances, Chemical Engineering Journal, Nanomaterials, and the Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. These journals feature Zhu's contributions prominently across multiple publications.

Best Publications

  • Zeolitic imidazolate framework materials: recent progress in synthesis and applications

    Binling Chen;Zhuxian Yang;Yanqiu Zhu;Yongde Xia

  • Adsorption thermodynamic, kinetic and desorption studies of Pb2+ on carbon nanotubes.

    Yan-Hui Li;Zechao Di;Jun Ding;Dehai Wu

  • Porous carbon-based materials for hydrogen storage: advancement and challenges

    Yongde Xia;Zhuxian Yang;Yanqiu Zhu

  • Superior CO2 Adsorption Capacity on N‐doped, High‐Surface‐Area, Microporous Carbons Templated from Zeolite

    Yongde Xia;Robert Mokaya;Gavin S. Walker;Yanqiu Zhu

  • Porous ceramics: Light in weight but heavy in energy and environment technologies

    Yu Chen;Yu Chen;Nannan Wang;Oluwafunmilola Ola;Yongde Xia

  • Large-scale synthesis and characterization of carbon spheres prepared by direct pyrolysis of hydrocarbons

    Yi Zheng Jin;Chao Gao;Chao Gao;Wen Kuang Hsu;Yanqiu Zhu

  • Efficient route to large arrays of CNx nanofibers by pyrolysis of ferrocene/melamine mixtures

    M. Terrones;H. Terrones;H. Terrones;N. Grobert;W. K. Hsu

  • Carbon Nitride Nanocomposites: Formation of Aligned CxNy Nanofibers

    Mauricio Terrones;Philipp Redlich;Nicole Grobert;Susana Trasobares

  • Nanocarbon production by arc discharge in water

    H. Lange;M. Sioda;A. Huczko;Y.Q. Zhu

  • Cobalt sulfide/N,S codoped porous carbon core-shell nanocomposites as superior bifunctional electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction and evolution reactions.

    Binling Chen;Rong Li;Guiping Ma;Guiping Ma;Xinglong Gou

  • Nanotube–Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cells

    Yi Jia;Yi Jia;Jinquan Wei;Kunlin Wang;Anyuan Cao

  • Preparation of sulfur-doped microporous carbons for the storage of hydrogen and carbon dioxide

    Yongde Xia;Yanqiu Zhu;Yi Tang

  • Ideal Three-Dimensional Electrode Structures for Electrochemical Energy Storage

    Sakineh Chabi;Chuang Peng;Di Hu;Yanqiu Zhu

  • Carbon nanotube toughened aluminium oxide nanocomposite

    Iftikhar Ahmad;Hongzhi Cao;Huahui Chen;Huiyou Zhao

  • Recent Advances in Metal-Organic Frameworks Derived Nanocomposites for Photocatalytic Applications in Energy and Environment.

    Mian Zahid Hussain;Zhuxian Yang;Zheng Huang;Quanli Jia

  • Novel nanotubes and encapsulated nanowires

    M. Terrones;W. K. Hsu;A. Schilder;H. Terrones

  • Different morphologies of carbon nanotubes effect on the lead removal from aqueous solution

    Yan-Hui Li;Yan-Hui Li;Yanqiu Zhu;Yimin Zhao;Dehai Wu

  • Preparation and carbon dioxide uptake capacity of N-doped porous carbon materials derived from direct carbonization of zeolitic imidazolate framework

    Fenghua Bai;Fenghua Bai;Yongde Xia;Binling Chen;Haiquan Su

  • Synthesis and biocompatibility of porous nano-hydroxyapatite/collagen/alginate composite.

    S. M. Zhang;F. Z. Cui;S. S. Liao;Y. Zhu

  • Tungsten oxide tree-like structures

    Yan Qiu Zhu;Weibing Hu;Wen Kuang Hsu;Mauricio Terrones

  • Multi-walled carbon nanotubes reinforced Al2O3 nanocomposites: Mechanical properties and interfacial investigations

    I. Ahmad;M. Unwin;H. Cao;H. Chen

Frequent Co-Authors

Yongde Xia
Yongde Xia University of Exeter
Harold W. Kroto
Harold W. Kroto Florida State University
Mauricio Terrones
Mauricio Terrones Pennsylvania State University
Humberto Terrones
Humberto Terrones Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
David R. M. Walton
David R. M. Walton University of Sussex
Nicole Grobert
Nicole Grobert University of Oxford
Paul D. Brown
Paul D. Brown Mayo Clinic
Yanhui Li
Yanhui Li Qingdao University
Dehai Wu
Dehai Wu Tsinghua University
Yizheng Jin
Yizheng Jin Zhejiang University

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