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Materials Science

D-Index
84
Citations
22410
World Ranking
2287
National Ranking
659

Chemistry

D-Index
84
Citations
22658
World Ranking
2850
National Ranking
969

Yun Hang Hu publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Yun Hang Hu sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 277 publications — 54th percentile

54% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Yun Hang Hu D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Yun Hang Hu sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 84 D-Index — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2020 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For pioneering contributions to the dynamic control of structures and properties for carbon nanomaterials in their chemical synthesis, for the discovery of phasedisorder effects on memristive behaviors of metal sulfides, and for advances in chemical physics of catalysis and photocatalysis

Overview

Yun Hang Hu is affiliated with Michigan Technological University in the United States and has an extensive research portfolio primarily in Materials Science and Engineering. Their research contributions span numerous subfields, with a focus on Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and Environment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Catalysis, and Mechanical Engineering.

Their work engages with several key topics across advanced materials and catalytic processes, including:

  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts
  • Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Advancements in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells

The scientist's frequent publication venues reflect their multidisciplinary expertise and include:

  • Energy Science & Engineering
  • Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Catalysis Today

Yun Hang Hu's recent publications include:

  • "Photocatalytic CO2 reduction," 2023, Nature Reviews Methods Primers
  • "3D Graphene Materials: From Understanding to Design and Synthesis Control," 2020, Chemical Reviews
  • "Excellent photocatalytic degradation of tetracycline over black anatase-TiO2 under visible light," 2020, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • "Steam reforming of methane: Current states of catalyst design and process upgrading," 2021, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
  • "A comprehensive review on catalysts for electrocatalytic and photoelectrocatalytic degradation of antibiotics," 2020, Chemical Engineering Journal

Collaborative efforts are evident with frequent co-authors such as Siyuan Fang, Zhuxing Sun, Shaoqin Chen, Yuhuan Fei, and Ying Li.

Yun Hang Hu has been recognized within the scientific community through awards including being named a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) in 2020. The citation highlights their pioneering contributions in dynamic control of structures and properties for carbon nanomaterials, discovery of phase disorder effects on memristive behaviors of metal sulfides, and advances in the chemical physics of catalysis and photocatalysis.

Best Publications

  • Visible light photocatalytic degradation of tetracycline over TiO2

    Suqing Wu;Haiyang Hu;Yan Lin;Junliang Zhang

  • Photocatalytic CO2 reduction

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  • A Highly Efficient Photocatalyst—Hydrogenated Black TiO2 for the Photocatalytic Splitting of Water

    Yun Hang Hu

  • 3D Graphene Materials: From Understanding to Design and Synthesis Control.

    Zhuxing Sun;Siyuan Fang;Yun Hang Hu;Yun Hang Hu

  • Hydrogen Storage in Metal–Organic Frameworks

    Yun Hang Hu;Lei Zhang

  • Carbon dioxide reforming of methane over nickel alkaline earth metal oxide catalysts

    Eli Ruckenstein;Yun Hang Hu

  • Graphene as a counter electrode material for dye-sensitized solar cells

    Hui Wang;Yun Hang Hu

  • 3D Honeycomb‐Like Structured Graphene and Its High Efficiency as a Counter‐Electrode Catalyst for Dye‐Sensitized Solar Cells

    Hui Wang;Kai Sun;Franklin Tao;Dario J. Stacchiola

  • Catalytic Conversion of Methane to Synthesis Gas by Partial Oxidation and CO2 Reforming

    Yun Hang Hu;Eli Ruckenstein

  • Memristive Behavior and Ideal Memristor of 1T Phase MoS2 Nanosheets

    Peifu Cheng;Kai Sun;Yun Hang Hu

  • BINARY MgO-BASED SOLID SOLUTION CATALYSTS FOR METHANE CONVERSION TO SYNGAS

    Yun Hang Hu;Eli Ruckenstein

  • Synthesis, stabilization and applications of 2-dimensional 1T metallic MoS2

    Shangli Shi;Zhuxing Sun;Yun Hang Hu;Yun Hang Hu

  • Excellent photocatalytic degradation of tetracycline over black anatase-TiO2 under visible light

    Suqing Wu;Xueyan Li;Yanqin Tian;Yan Lin

  • Steam reforming of methane: Current states of catalyst design and process upgrading

    Haotian Zhang;Zhuxing Sun;Yun Hang Hu

  • Efficient Visible Light Photocatalytic CO2 Reforming of CH4

    Bing Han;Wei Wei;Liang Chang;Peifu Cheng

  • Ultrafast Reaction between LiH and NH3 during H2 Storage in Li3N

    Yun Hang Hu;Eli Ruckenstein

  • Thermo-photo catalysis: a whole greater than the sum of its parts.

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  • Methane partial oxidation over NiO/MgO solid solution catalysts

    Eli Ruckenstein;Yun Hang Hu

  • MoS2 as a co-catalyst for photocatalytic hydrogen production from water

    Bing Han;Yun Hang Hu

  • Thinnest Two‐Dimensional Nanomaterial—Graphene for Solar Energy

    Yun Hang Hu;Hui Wang;Bo Hu

  • Solid-solution catalysts for CO2 reforming of methane

    Yun Hang Hu

  • Recent progress in visible light photocatalytic conversion of carbon dioxide

    Chunling Wang;Chunling Wang;Chunling Wang;Zhuxing Sun;Ying Zheng;Yun Hang Hu;Yun Hang Hu

  • Catalytic behavior of graphene oxide for cement hydration process

    Changqing Lin;Wei Wei;Yun Hang Hu

Frequent Co-Authors

Eli Ruckenstein
Eli Ruckenstein University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Kai Sun
Kai Sun University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Fangming Jin
Fangming Jin Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Dario Stacchiola
Dario Stacchiola Brookhaven National Laboratory
Wenzhen Li
Wenzhen Li Iowa State University
Ying Li
Ying Li Texas A&M University
Joshua M. Pearce
Joshua M. Pearce University of Western Ontario
Baoxue Zhou
Baoxue Zhou Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Guofeng Wang
Guofeng Wang University of Pittsburgh
Yuehe Lin
Yuehe Lin Washington State University

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