Deyou Li

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
140 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Deyou Li is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Mechanical Engineering and Civil and Structural Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Deyou Li has authored 140 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 104 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 89 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 72 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering. Recurrent topics in Deyou Li's work include Cavitation Phenomena in Pumps (99 papers), Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems (75 papers) and Water Systems and Optimization (59 papers). Deyou Li is often cited by papers focused on Cavitation Phenomena in Pumps (99 papers), Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems (75 papers) and Water Systems and Optimization (59 papers). Deyou Li collaborates with scholars based in China, Norway and Singapore. Deyou Li's co-authors include Hongjie Wang, Xianzhu Wei, Daqing Qin, Yonglin Qin, Ruzhi Gong, Xiaolong Fu, Zhenggui Li, Lei Han, Zhigang Zuo and Zhansheng Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews and Journal of Cleaner Production.

In The Last Decade

Deyou Li

130 papers receiving 2.7k citations

Hit Papers

Entropy production analysis of hysteresis characteristic ... 2017 2026 2020 2023 2017 50 100 150 200 250
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. Entropy production analysis of hysteresis characteristic of a pump-turbine model
    2017 295 citations Deyou Li, Hongjie Wang 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
Deyou Li China 29 2.3k 1.9k 1.2k 603 428 140 2.8k
Shuliang Cao China 32 2.4k 1.0× 1.8k 1.0× 799 0.7× 939 1.6× 640 1.5× 67 2.8k
Weidong Shi China 27 1.7k 0.8× 1.6k 0.8× 697 0.6× 848 1.4× 406 0.9× 136 2.5k
Ole Gunnar Dahlhaug Norway 28 1.8k 0.8× 1.2k 0.7× 1.0k 0.9× 519 0.9× 477 1.1× 128 2.5k
Xianzhu Wei China 28 2.0k 0.9× 1.7k 0.9× 1.2k 1.0× 417 0.7× 284 0.7× 85 2.3k
Weidong Shi China 22 1.4k 0.6× 1.3k 0.7× 590 0.5× 541 0.9× 340 0.8× 81 1.8k
Michel J. Cervantes Sweden 29 2.3k 1.0× 1.8k 0.9× 1.3k 1.1× 985 1.6× 620 1.4× 220 3.1k
Yongyao Luo China 24 1.3k 0.6× 1.1k 0.6× 594 0.5× 542 0.9× 355 0.8× 117 2.0k
Zuchao Zhu China 27 1.6k 0.7× 1.7k 0.9× 600 0.5× 1.2k 1.9× 660 1.5× 235 2.9k
Ruofu Xiao China 24 1.3k 0.6× 1.1k 0.6× 595 0.5× 378 0.6× 293 0.7× 126 1.6k
Xianwu Luo China 31 2.9k 1.3× 1.9k 1.0× 1.0k 0.8× 1.6k 2.6× 683 1.6× 136 3.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Deyou Li

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Fields of papers citing papers by Deyou Li

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Deyou Li

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Deyou Li. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Deyou 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 Deyou Li. Deyou Li is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Fu, Xiaolong, Yong Chen, Deyou Li, et al.. (2025). Energy loss mechanism of pump-turbines in the hump region using novel wall entropy production calculation model. Renewable Energy. 258. 124962–124962.
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Fu, Xiaolong, et al.. (2025). Time-frequency characteristics and mechanisms of pressure pulsations in a pump turbine during the turbine start-up transients. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments. 77. 104337–104337. 1 indexed citations
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Qin, Yonglin, et al.. (2025). Transient instability elimination during turbine runaway process of an ultra-high head pump-turbine. Energy. 336. 138552–138552. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Deyou, Wujie Zhou, Zhipeng Li, et al.. (2024). Gas–liquid mass-transfer characteristics during dissolution and evolution in quasi-static and dynamic processes. International Journal of Multiphase Flow. 180. 104970–104970. 6 indexed citations
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Li, Deyou, Yi Zhang, Xiaolong Fu, et al.. (2024). Review of innovative design and application of hydraulic compressed air energy storage technology. Journal of Energy Storage. 98. 113031–113031. 8 indexed citations
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Fu, Xiaolong, et al.. (2024). Instability flow mechanism of ultra-high head pumped-storage units during turbine runaway process. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments. 71. 104028–104028. 7 indexed citations
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Li, Deyou, et al.. (2024). Parameter impact and sensitivity analysis of a pumped hydro compressed air energy storage system. Applied Thermal Engineering. 246. 122951–122951. 7 indexed citations
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Li, Deyou, et al.. (2024). Performance analysis of a novel multi-machine compensable pumped hydro compressed air energy storage system. Energy. 310. 133180–133180. 7 indexed citations
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Li, Deyou, et al.. (2024). Optimization design on blade with bionic protuberances of horizontal axis wind turbine. Physics of Fluids. 36(8). 3 indexed citations
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Fu, Xiaolong, Deyou Li, Hongjie Wang, Daqing Qin, & Xianzhu Wei. (2023). Cavitation mechanism and effect on pump power-trip transient process of a pumped-storage unit. Journal of Energy Storage. 66. 107405–107405. 11 indexed citations
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Li, Deyou, et al.. (2023). Synergistic effects of vapor and gaseous cavitation and mass-transfer mechanism in a mechanical pump. Physics of Fluids. 35(5). 13 indexed citations
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Qin, Yonglin, Deyou Li, Hongjie Wang, et al.. (2023). Comprehensive hydraulic performance improvement in a pump-turbine: An experimental investigation. Energy. 284. 128550–128550. 13 indexed citations
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Li, Deyou, et al.. (2023). Hump and mass-transfer characteristics of dissolved oxygen induced by gaseous cavitation in a space micropump. International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer. 145. 106830–106830. 19 indexed citations
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Li, Deyou, et al.. (2016). Entropy production analysis for hump characteristics of a pump turbine model. Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering. 29(4). 803–812. 90 indexed citations
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Li, Deyou. (2014). Design and experiment of turbine model testing system based on LabVIEW. Journal of Hydroelectric Engineering. 1 indexed citations

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