Most-cited Energy papers of 2017, with free PDFs

The 25 most-cited Energy research papers published in 2017, ranked by citations in OpenAlex, with their original abstracts and free PDFs where available.

  1. Combining theory and experiment in electrocatalysis: Insights into materials design
    Zhi Wei Seh, Jakob Kibsgaard et al. · 2017 · 12,111 citations
  2. Electrocatalysis for the oxygen evolution reaction: recent development and future perspectives
    Nian‐Tzu Suen, Sung‐Fu Hung et al. · 2017 · 6,315 citations
  3. Heterojunction Photocatalysts
    Jingxiang Low, Jiaguo Yu et al. · 2017 · 5,043 citations
  4. Generation and Detection of Reactive Oxygen Species in Photocatalysis
    Yoshio Nosaka, Atsuko Y. Nosaka · 2017 · 4,814 citations
  5. g‐C 3 N 4 ‐Based Heterostructured Photocatalysts
    Junwei Fu, Jiaguo Yu et al. · 2017 · 2,565 citations
  6. Alkali‐Assisted Synthesis of Nitrogen Deficient Graphitic Carbon Nitride with Tunable Band Structures for Efficient Visible‐Light‐Driven Hydrogen Evolution
    Huijun Yu, Run Shi et al. · 2017 · 2,282 citations
  7. Future cost and performance of water electrolysis: An expert elicitation study
    Oliver Schmidt, Ajay Gambhir et al. · 2017 · 2,087 citations
  8. Ti3C2 MXene co-catalyst on metal sulfide photo-absorbers for enhanced visible-light photocatalytic hydrogen production
    Jingrun Ran, Guoping Gao et al. · 2017 · 2,034 citations · Free PDF
  9. Isolated Single Iron Atoms Anchored on N‐Doped Porous Carbon as an Efficient Electrocatalyst for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction
    Yuanjun Chen, Shufang Ji et al. · 2017 · 1,999 citations
  10. Water harvesting from air with metal-organic frameworks powered by natural sunlight
    Hyunho Kim, Sungwoo Yang et al. · 2017 · 1,828 citations
  11. Perovskites in catalysis and electrocatalysis
    Jonathan Hwang, Reshma R. Rao et al. · 2017 · 1,817 citations
  12. Non‐Noble Metal‐based Carbon Composites in Hydrogen Evolution Reaction: Fundamentals to Applications
    Jing Wang, Fan L. Xu et al. · 2017 · 1,784 citations
  13. Spinels: Controlled Preparation, Oxygen Reduction/Evolution Reaction Application, and Beyond
    Qing Xiang Zhao, Zhenhua Yan et al. · 2017 · 1,727 citations
  14. Direct atomic-level insight into the active sites of a high-performance PGM-free ORR catalyst
    Hoon T Chung, David A. Cullen et al. · 2017 · 1,693 citations
  15. Electrocatalysts for Hydrogen Evolution in Alkaline Electrolytes: Mechanisms, Challenges, and Prospective Solutions
    Nasir Mahmood, Yunduo Yao et al. · 2017 · 1,676 citations
  16. Photoelectrochemical devices for solar water splitting – materials and challenges
    Chaoran Jiang, Savio J. A. Moniz et al. · 2017 · 1,672 citations
  17. Defect Chemistry of Nonprecious‐Metal Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Reactions
    Dafeng Yan, Yunxiao Li et al. · 2017 · 1,609 citations
  18. Design of N-Coordinated Dual-Metal Sites: A Stable and Active Pt-Free Catalyst for Acidic Oxygen Reduction Reaction
    Jing Wang, Zheng‐Qing Huang et al. · 2017 · 1,606 citations
  19. Single Atomic Iron Catalysts for Oxygen Reduction in Acidic Media: Particle Size Control and Thermal Activation
    Hanguang Zhang, Sooyeon Hwang et al. · 2017 · 1,544 citations
  20. The Hydrogen Evolution Reaction in Alkaline Solution: From Theory, Single Crystal Models, to Practical Electrocatalysts
    Yao Zheng, Yan Jiao et al. · 2017 · 1,487 citations
  21. Ultrathin Iron‐Cobalt Oxide Nanosheets with Abundant Oxygen Vacancies for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction
    Linzhou Zhuang, Lei Ge et al. · 2017 · 1,474 citations
  22. A Review of Direct Z‐Scheme Photocatalysts
    Jingxiang Low, Chuanjia Jiang et al. · 2017 · 1,388 citations
  23. Ionic Exchange of Metal–Organic Frameworks to Access Single Nickel Sites for Efficient Electroreduction of CO 2
    Changming Zhao, Xinyao Dai et al. · 2017 · 1,367 citations
  24. Weyl Semimetals as Hydrogen Evolution Catalysts
    Catherine R. Rajamathi, Uttam Gupta et al. · 2017 · 1,357 citations
  25. Single‐Atom Electrocatalysts
    Chengzhou Zhu, Shaofang Fu et al. · 2017 · 1,351 citations

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