Can Li

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
39 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Can Li is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Can Li has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Materials Chemistry, 20 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 13 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Can Li's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (18 papers), Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (10 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (6 papers). Can Li is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (18 papers), Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (10 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (6 papers). Can Li collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Russia. Can Li's co-authors include Jiye Fang, Ming Zhou, Emiel J. M. Hensen, Lihua Zhang, Shaohui Yan, Peng Liu, Bo Zhao, N. Clament Sagaya Selvam, Amar Kumbhar and Guangwen Zhou and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Can Li

35 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

Noble-Metal Based Random Alloy and Intermetallic Nanocrys... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 100 200 300 400
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Noble-Metal Based Random Alloy and Intermetallic Nanocrystals: Syntheses and Applications
    2020 403 citations Ming Zhou, Can Li et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Can Li United States 14 775 669 453 197 124 39 1.2k
Lanlu Lu China 10 783 1.0× 504 0.8× 488 1.1× 167 0.8× 95 0.8× 27 1.1k
Christopher P. Deming United States 13 473 0.6× 476 0.7× 271 0.6× 117 0.6× 83 0.7× 23 758
Yufang Xie China 13 1.5k 1.9× 507 0.8× 1.1k 2.5× 93 0.5× 146 1.2× 21 1.7k
Lei Tao China 12 581 0.7× 498 0.7× 298 0.7× 70 0.4× 170 1.4× 26 922
Francisco Willian de Souza Lucas Brazil 18 313 0.4× 439 0.7× 485 1.1× 58 0.3× 53 0.4× 31 827
Rodrigo Beltrán‐Suito Germany 13 898 1.2× 271 0.4× 690 1.5× 67 0.3× 50 0.4× 18 1.0k
Houyi Ma China 19 554 0.7× 469 0.7× 493 1.1× 124 0.6× 125 1.0× 33 1.1k
Mo Xiong China 12 592 0.8× 371 0.6× 516 1.1× 98 0.5× 46 0.4× 25 959

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Fields of papers citing papers by Can Li

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Can Li

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Can Li. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Can Li based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Can Li. Can Li is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Li, Can, Xiaobo Chen, Lihua Zhang, et al.. (2025). Surface Manipulation on Pt2.2Ni(111) Nanocatalysts for Boosting Their ORR Performance in Alkaline Media. Chemistry of Materials. 37(2). 776–785. 2 indexed citations
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Liu, Ziyi, et al.. (2025). Simulation of temperature and convection field of diamond large single crystal growth with different catalyst systems. Journal of Crystal Growth. 674. 128419–128419.
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Li, Can, Xin Shu, Jun Zhang, et al.. (2025). Controlled Synthesis of SnO2 Nanocrystals with Tunable Band Gaps. Precision Chemistry. 3(8). 463–469. 1 indexed citations
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Hu, Wenmin, Can Li, Ziqiang Yin, & Li Guo. (2025). Uncertainty in soil erosion assessment induced by land use classification systems: An evaluation based on the USLE model. CATENA. 261. 109581–109581. 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Ziyi, Xiaozhou Chen, Yan Wang, et al.. (2025). The effect of Ni on the growth of type-IIa diamonds. Diamond and Related Materials. 154. 112132–112132. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Siyuan, Andrew J. Traverso, Ekaterina A. Dolgopolova, et al.. (2025). Solution-Processed Ultrafast, Room-Temperature Single-Photon Source at 1550 nm. ACS Nano. 19(20). 19035–19045.
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Jiang, Shaojie, Xiaobo Chen, Xin Huang, et al.. (2024). Randomly Layered Superstructure of In2O3 Truncated Nano-Octahedra and Its High-Pressure Behavior. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 146(12). 8598–8606. 4 indexed citations
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Li, Can, Xiaobo Chen, Lihua Zhang, et al.. (2024). Morphology‐controlled synthesis of multi‐metal‐based spinel oxide nanocatalysts and their performance for oxygen reduction. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(3). 3 indexed citations
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Li, Can, et al.. (2024). Surface‐Engineered Pt‐Ni(111) Nanocatalysts for Boosting Their ORR Performance via Thermal Treatment. ChemElectroChem. 11(22). 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Xiaobo, Can Li, Boyang Li, et al.. (2024). Surface Self-Diffusion Induced Sintering of Nanoparticles. ACS Nano. 18(45). 31160–31173. 13 indexed citations
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Zhou, Ming, Yao Yang, Lihua Zhang, et al.. (2023). Enhanced Oxygen Reduction Performance on {101} CoMn2O4 Spinel Facets. ACS Energy Letters. 8(8). 3631–3638. 20 indexed citations
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Li, Can, Soonho Kwon, Xiaobo Chen, et al.. (2023). Improving Oxygen Reduction Performance of Surface-Layer-Controlled Pt–Ni Nano-Octahedra via Gaseous Etching. Nano Letters. 23(8). 3476–3483. 17 indexed citations
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Li, Can, N. Clament Sagaya Selvam, & Jiye Fang. (2023). Shape-Controlled Synthesis of Platinum-Based Nanocrystals and Their Electrocatalytic Applications in Fuel Cells. Nano-Micro Letters. 15(1). 83–83. 59 indexed citations
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Zhou, Ming, Hongsen Wang, Lihua Zhang, et al.. (2022). Facet Impact of CuMn2O4 Spinel Nanocatalysts on Enhancement of the Oxygen Reduction Reaction in Alkaline Media. ACS Catalysis. 12(21). 13663–13670. 32 indexed citations
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Chen, Xiaobo, Can Li, Zhijuan Liu, et al.. (2022). Composition-dependent ordering transformations in Pt–Fe nanoalloys. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(14). e2117899119–e2117899119. 36 indexed citations
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Li, Can, et al.. (2022). Colloidal synthesis of monodisperse trimetallic Pt–Fe–Ni nanocrystals and their enhanced electrochemical performances. Nanotechnology. 34(7). 75401–75401. 7 indexed citations
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Liu, Peng, Can Li, & Emiel J. M. Hensen. (2012). Efficient Tandem Synthesis of Methyl Esters and Imines by Using Versatile Hydrotalcite‐Supported Gold Nanoparticles. Chemistry - A European Journal. 18(38). 12122–12129. 94 indexed citations
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Zong, Xu, Yong Na, Fuyu Wen, et al.. (2009). Visible light driven H2 production in molecular systems employing colloidal MoS2 nanoparticles as catalyst. Chemical Communications. 4536–4536. 115 indexed citations
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Li, Can, et al.. (1995). The Study of Propane Aromatization over ZnHZSM-5:Activation of Propane. Acta Physico-Chimica Sinica. 11(8). 724–729. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Can, Kaili Wang, Qin Xin, & Xiexian Guo. (1992). FT-IR Emission Spectroscopic Studies of Metal Oxide Catalysyts I. Experimental Respects and Reduction-reoxidation of Molybdenum Trioxide. Acta Physico-Chimica Sinica. 8(1). 64–69. 5 indexed citations

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