1. X Sun, R B. Araujo, E C dos Santos, Y Sang, H Liu and X Yu*, Advancing electrocatalytic reactions through mapping key intermediates to active sites via descriptors, Chemical Society Reviews, 2024, 53, 7392 (IF 40.4)

2. C Cui, X Xu, X Zhao, N Xi, M Li, X Wang, Y Sang, X Yu*, H Liu,* and J Wang,* Donor-acceptor covalent organic framework/ZnIn2S4 core-shell structure S-scheme heterostructure for efficient photocatalytic hydrogen evolution, Nano Energy, 2024, 126, 109632 (IF 16.8)

3. Y Zhao, X Zhao, K Song, X Sun, N Xi, X Zhang, Y Sang*, H Liu*, and X Yu*, Polyol-assisted efficient hole transfer and utilization at the Si-based photoanode/electrolyte interface, Applied Catalysis B: Environment and Energy, 2024, 350, 123901 (IF 20.2)

4. N Xi, Y Zang, X Sun, J Yu, M Mats, Y Dai, Y Sang*, H Liu*, and X Yu*, Polyhedral Coordination Determined Co-O Activity for Electrochemical Oxidation of Biomass Alcohols, Advanced Energy Materials, 2023, 13, 2301572 (IF 24.4)

5.C Cui, X. Zhao, X Sun, N Xi, X Wang*, X Yu*, X L Zhang, H Liu, and Y Sang*, Porphyrin-based Donor–Acceptor Covalent Organic Polymer/ZnIn2S4 Z-Scheme Heterostructure for Efficient Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution, Advanced Functional Materials, 2022, 32, 2208962 (IF 18.5)

6. X Yu*; R B Araujo, Z Qiu, E G dos Santos, A Anil, A Cornell, L G M Pettersson, M Johnsson*, Hydrogen Evolution Linked to Selective Oxidation of Glycerol over CoMoO4—A Theoretically Predicted Catalyst, Advanced Energy Materials, 2022, 12, 2103750 (IF 24.4)

7. X Yu,* E C dos Santos, J White, G Salaza-Alvarez, L G. M. Pettersson, A Cornell, and M Johnsson*, Electrocatalytic Glycerol Oxidation with Concurrent Hydrogen Evolution Utilizing an Efficient MoOx/Pt Catalyst, Small, 2021, 17, 2104288 (IF 13 )

8. X Yu, J Zhao*, and M Johnsson*, Interfacial Engineering of Nickel Hydroxide on Cobalt Phosphide for Alkaline Water Electrocatalysis, Advanced Functional Materials, 2021, 31, 2101578 (IF 18.5)

9. E Subbotina, T Rukkijakan, M D Marquez‐Medina, X Yu, M Johnsson, and J S M Samec*, Oxidative cleavage of C-C bonds in lignin, Nature Chemistry, 2021, 13, 1118 (IF 19.2)

10. X Yu, E Mitoudi-Vagourdi, and M Johnsson*, The Aurivillius Compound CoBi2O2F4 – an Efficient Catalyst for Electrolytic Water Oxidation after Liquid Exfoliation, ChemCatChem, 2019, 11, 6105 (IF 3.8)

11. X Yu, M Zhang, Y Tong, C Li*, and G Shi*, A Large-Scale Graphene-Bimetal Film Electrode with an Ultrahigh Mass Catalytic Activity for Durable Water Splitting, Advanced Energy Materials, 2018, 8, 1800403 (IF 24.4)

12. X Yu, J Zhao, L-R Zheng, Y Tong, M Zhang, G Xu, C Li, J Ma*, and G Shi*, Hydrogen Evolution Reaction in Alkaline Media: Alpha- or Beta-Nickel Hydroxide on the Surface of Platinum? ACS Energy Letters, 2018, 3, 237 (IF 19.3)

13. X Yu, H Cheng, M Zhang, Y Zhao, L Qu*, and G Shi*, Graphene-Based Smart Materials, Nature Reviews Materials, 2017, 2, 17046 (IF 79.8)

14. X Yu, P Yang, S Chen, M Zhang, and G Shi*, NiFe Alloy Protected Silicon Photoanode for Efficient Water Splitting, Advanced Energy Materials, 2017, 7, 1601805 (IF 24.4)

15. X Yu, M Zhang, J Chen, Y Li, and G Shi*, Nitrogen and Sulfur Codoped Graphite Foam as a Self-Supported Metal-Free Electrocatalytic Electrode for Water Oxidation, Advanced Energy Materials, 2016, 6, 1501492 (IF 24.4)

Book Chapter:

X Yu, Y Tong, G Shi, “Design of Carbon-Based Metal-Free Catalysts” (Volume 1 Chapter 2) in Wiley book “Carbon-Based Metal-Free Catalysts: Design and Applications”. Edited by Liming Dai, ISBN 978-3-527-81145-8 (2018)