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Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion

Last updated July 15, 2026

Rising Stars

Fresh ink, massive impact

Papers

Tafel Slope Plot as a Tool to Analyze Electrocatalytic Reactions

ACS Energy Letters|2024

638 cit.

10,000-h-stable intermittent alkaline seawater electrolysis

Nature|2025

336 cit.

Fenton-like activity and pathway modulation via single-atom sites and pollutants comediates the electron transfer process

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences|2024

335 cit.

RuO2–CeO2 Lattice Matching Strategy Enables Robust Water Oxidation Electrocatalysis in Acidic Media via Two Distinct Oxygen Evolution Mechanisms

ACS Catalysis|2024

236 cit.

Publication in Journal of the American Chemical Society (2025) [225 citations, W4406164462]

Journal of the American Chemical Society|2025

225 cit.

Electrochemical nitrate reduction to ammonia with cation shuttling in a solid electrolyte reactor

Nature Catalysis|2024

195 cit.

Size‐Dependent Catalysis in Fenton‐like Chemistry: From Nanoparticles to Single Atoms

Advanced Materials|2024

170 cit.

Publication in Journal of the American Chemical Society (2025) [152 citations, W4407940375]

Journal of the American Chemical Society|2025

152 cit.

Publication in Advanced Materials (2024) [110 citations, W4394009824]

Advanced Materials|2024

110 cit.

Publication in Angewandte Chemie International Edition (2024) [99 citations, W4392195493]

Angewandte Chemie International Edition|2024

99 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Drafting the new consensus

Papers

The light of carbon dots: From mechanism to applications

Matter|2022

928 cit.

Heterogeneous‐Interface‐Enhanced Adsorption of Organic and Hydroxyl for Biomass Electrooxidation

Advanced Materials|2022

504 cit.

Reinforcing CoO Covalency via Ce(4f)─O(2p)─Co(3d) Gradient Orbital Coupling for High‐Efficiency Oxygen Evolution

Advanced Materials|2023

381 cit.

Tuning the spin state of Fe single atoms by Pd nanoclusters enables robust oxygen reduction with dissociative pathway

Chem|2022

358 cit.

Construction of Zn-doped RuO2 nanowires for efficient and stable water oxidation in acidic media

Nature Communications|2023

352 cit.

Oxygen Radical Coupling on Short-Range Ordered Ru Atom Arrays Enables Exceptional Activity and Stability for Acidic Water Oxidation

Journal of the American Chemical Society|2024

350 cit.

Electrocatalytic water splitting: Mechanism and electrocatalyst design

Nano Research|2023

273 cit.

Integrated Catalytic Sites for Highly Efficient Electrochemical Oxidation of the Aldehyde and Hydroxyl Groups in 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural

ACS Catalysis|2022

272 cit.

Ce‐Induced Differentiated Regulation of Co Sites via Gradient Orbital Coupling for Bifunctional Water‐Splitting Reactions

Advanced Energy Materials|2023

272 cit.

Halogen‐Doped Carbon Dots on Amorphous Cobalt Phosphide as Robust Electrocatalysts for Overall Water Splitting

Advanced Energy Materials|2022

267 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Wrote the book, still writing it

Researchers

Shi‐Zhang Qiao

The University of Adelaide

Yadong Li

State Administration of Foreign Exchange

Jens K. Nørskov

Technical University of Denmark

Peter Strasser

Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology

City University of Hong Kong

Papers

Origin of the Overpotential for Oxygen Reduction at a Fuel-Cell Cathode

The Journal of Physical Chemistry B|2004

12.7k cit.

Improved adsorption energetics within density-functional theory using revised Perdew-Burke-Ernzerhof functionals

Physical review. B, Condensed matter|1999

8.2k cit.

Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Nanotube Arrays with High Electrocatalytic Activity for Oxygen Reduction

Science|2009

7.2k cit.

Benchmarking Heterogeneous Electrocatalysts for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction

Journal of the American Chemical Society|2013

6.8k cit.

Identification of Active Edge Sites for Electrochemical H 2 Evolution from MoS 2 Nanocatalysts

Science|2007

6k cit.

Trends in the Exchange Current for Hydrogen Evolution

Journal of The Electrochemical Society|2005

5.9k cit.

Computational high-throughput screening of electrocatalytic materials for hydrogen evolution

Nature Materials|2006

4.1k cit.

Benchmarking Hydrogen Evolving Reaction and Oxygen Evolving Reaction Electrocatalysts for Solar Water Splitting Devices

Journal of the American Chemical Society|2015

4k cit.

Biomimetic Hydrogen Evolution: MoS2Nanoparticles as Catalyst for Hydrogen Evolution

Journal of the American Chemical Society|2005

4k cit.

Nitrogen-Doped Graphene as Efficient Metal-Free Electrocatalyst for Oxygen Reduction in Fuel Cells

ACS Nano|2010

3.9k cit.

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