Ju Li

85.9k total citations · 43 hit papers
827 papers, 65.5k citations indexed

About

Ju Li is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Ju Li has authored 827 papers receiving a total of 65.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 410 papers in Materials Chemistry, 288 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 142 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Ju Li's work include Advancements in Battery Materials (157 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (118 papers) and Microstructure and mechanical properties (98 papers). Ju Li is often cited by papers focused on Advancements in Battery Materials (157 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (118 papers) and Microstructure and mechanical properties (98 papers). Ju Li collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Japan. Ju Li's co-authors include Sidney Yip, Ting Zhu, Xiaofeng Qian, Shigenobu Ogata, Akihiro Kushima, Subra Suresh, Qi Liang, Zhiwei Shan, Sulin Zhang and E. Ma and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Chemical Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Ju Li

789 papers receiving 64.3k citations

Hit Papers

Carbothermal shock synthesi... 2002 2026 2010 2018 2018 2014 2010 2016 2007 500 1000 1.5k
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. Carbothermal shock synthesis of high-entropy-alloy nanoparticles
    2018 1.6k citations Yonggang Yao, Zhennan Huang et al. profile →
  2. Quantum spin Hall effect in two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides
    2014 1.6k citations Xiaofeng Qian, Ju Li et al. profile →
  3. In Situ Observation of the Electrochemical Lithiation of a Single SnO 2 Nanowire Electrode
    2010 1.4k citations Ju Li et al. profile →
  4. Transition of lithium growth mechanisms in liquid electrolytes
    2016 1.3k citations Ju Li et al. Energy & Environmental Science profile →
  5. Ab initiocalculation of ideal strength and phonon instability of graphene under tension
    2007 1.2k citations Ju Li et al. profile →
  6. AtomEye: an efficient atomistic configuration viewer
    2003 1.0k citations Ju Li Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering profile →
  7. Theory of Shear Banding in Metallic Glasses and Molecular Dynamics Calculations
    2007 1.0k citations Ju Li et al. profile →
  8. Strain-engineered artificial atom as a broad-spectrum solar energy funnel
    2012 886 citations Xiaofeng Qian, Ju Li et al. profile →
  9. Size‐Dependent Endocytosis of Nanoparticles
    2008 875 citations Ju Li et al. profile →
  10. Ultra-strength materials
    2010 679 citations Ju Li et al. profile →
  11. Ideal Pure Shear Strength of Aluminum and Copper
    2002 663 citations Ju Li, Sidney Yip et al. profile →
  12. Temperature and Strain-Rate Dependence of Surface Dislocation Nucleation
    2008 608 citations Ju Li et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
  13. Fluorine-donating electrolytes enable highly reversible 5-V-class Li metal batteries
    2018 605 citations Chao Wang, Ju Li et al. profile →
  14. Atomistic mechanisms governing elastic limit and incipient plasticity in crystals
    2002 582 citations Ju Li, Sidney Yip et al. profile →
  15. Strong crystal size effect on deformation twinning
    2010 576 citations Ju Li et al. profile →
  16. In situ atomic-scale imaging of electrochemical lithiation in silicon
    2012 549 citations Ju Li et al. profile →
  17. Intercalation-conversion hybrid cathodes enabling Li–S full-cell architectures with jointly superior gravimetric and volumetric energy densities
    2019 536 citations Chao Wang, Kang Pyo So et al. profile →
  18. Interfacial plasticity governs strain rate sensitivity and ductility in nanostructured metals
    2007 511 citations Ju Li et al. profile →
  19. Pie-like electrode design for high-energy density lithium–sulfur batteries
    2015 489 citations Ju Li et al. profile →
  20. Self-healing SEI enables full-cell cycling of a silicon-majority anode with a coulombic efficiency exceeding 99.9%
    2017 475 citations Ju Li et al. Energy & Environmental Science profile →
  21. Developing High‐Performance Lithium Metal Anode in Liquid Electrolytes: Challenges and Progress
    2018 470 citations Ju Li et al. profile →
  22. How Solid-Electrolyte Interphase Forms in Aqueous Electrolytes
    2017 459 citations Ju Li et al. profile →
  23. The evolving quality of frictional contact with graphene
    2016 441 citations Ju Li et al. profile →
  24. Li metal deposition and stripping in a solid-state battery via Coble creep
    2020 433 citations Xiahui Yao, Chao Wang et al. profile →
  25. Reactive boride infusion stabilizes Ni-rich cathodes for lithium-ion batteries
    2021 433 citations Yanhao Dong, Yimeng Huang et al. profile →
  26. Ductile crystalline–amorphous nanolaminates
    2007 427 citations Ju Li et al. profile →
  27. Liquid cell transmission electron microscopy observation of lithium metal growth and dissolution: Root growth, dead lithium and lithium flotsams
    2016 427 citations Kang Pyo So, Ju Li et al. Nano Energy profile →
  28. Boosting photocatalytic hydrogen production from water by photothermally induced biphase systems
    2021 388 citations Ju Li et al. profile →
  29. Optoelectronic crystal of artificial atoms in strain-textured molybdenum disulphide
    2015 370 citations Xiaofeng Qian, Ju Li et al. profile →
  30. Large plasticity in magnesium mediated by pyramidal dislocations
    2019 351 citations Ju Li et al. profile →
  31. Phase transitions in 2D materials
    2021 348 citations Xiaofeng Qian, Ju Li et al. profile →
  32. Lithium Plating Mechanism, Detection, and Mitigation in Lithium-Ion Batteries
    2021 300 citations Ju Li et al. profile →
  33. Interplay of Lithium Intercalation and Plating on a Single Graphite Particle
    2021 293 citations Ju Li et al. profile →
  34. Lithium Manganese Spinel Cathodes for Lithium‐Ion Batteries
    2020 283 citations Yimeng Huang, Yanhao Dong et al. profile →
  35. Revitalizing interface in protonic ceramic cells by acid etch
    2022 281 citations Yanhao Dong, Ju Li et al. profile →
  36. Nitrogen-Doped Carbon for Sodium-Ion Battery Anode by Self-Etching and Graphitization of Bimetallic MOF-Based Composite
    2017 260 citations Chao Wang, Ju Li et al. profile →
  37. Poor Stability of Li2CO3 in the Solid Electrolyte Interphase of a Lithium‐Metal Anode Revealed by Cryo‐Electron Microscopy
    2021 255 citations Ju Li et al. profile →
  38. Chloride electrolyte enabled practical zinc metal battery with a near-unity Coulombic efficiency
    2023 247 citations Heng Jiang, Longteng Tang et al. Nature Sustainability profile →
  39. Extreme mixing in nanoscale transition metal alloys
    2021 200 citations Yonggang Yao, Zhennan Huang et al. Matter profile →
  40. Stalling oxygen evolution in high-voltage cathodes by lanthurization
    2023 184 citations Yanhao Dong, Haowei Xu et al. profile →
  41. Battery degradation prediction against uncertain future conditions with recurrent neural network enabled deep learning
    2022 173 citations Ju Li et al. profile →
  42. Synthesis of atomically thin sheets by the intercalation-based exfoliation of layered materials
    2023 168 citations Ruijie Yang, Yingying Fan et al. profile →
  43. Intercalation in 2D materials and in situ studies
    2024 88 citations Ruijie Yang, Liang Mei 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
Ju Li United States 127 33.2k 27.8k 14.6k 8.7k 8.1k 827 65.5k
Yang Ren United States 119 22.7k 0.7× 27.8k 1.0× 14.9k 1.0× 7.5k 0.9× 14.2k 1.8× 1.2k 56.2k
Xi Chen China 102 17.9k 0.5× 11.9k 0.4× 10.1k 0.7× 2.3k 0.3× 5.2k 0.6× 1.6k 48.4k
Paul K. Chu Hong Kong 138 50.7k 1.5× 35.3k 1.3× 11.8k 0.8× 3.0k 0.3× 12.4k 1.5× 2.7k 107.4k
Hong Li China 140 19.2k 0.6× 69.8k 2.5× 9.1k 0.6× 24.4k 2.8× 17.3k 2.1× 1.5k 90.2k
Long‐Qing Chen United States 126 52.8k 1.6× 16.0k 0.6× 12.3k 0.8× 2.5k 0.3× 24.6k 3.1× 1.1k 73.1k
Jang‐Kyo Kim Hong Kong 111 15.4k 0.5× 15.9k 0.6× 7.5k 0.5× 3.1k 0.4× 10.6k 1.3× 625 42.8k
Jie Liu China 129 34.6k 1.0× 28.8k 1.0× 4.6k 0.3× 2.5k 0.3× 12.9k 1.6× 1.6k 72.1k
Kun Zhou Singapore 87 12.0k 0.4× 7.7k 0.3× 9.5k 0.6× 4.1k 0.5× 3.9k 0.5× 752 33.1k
Ying Chen China 98 23.0k 0.7× 16.0k 0.6× 4.7k 0.3× 2.1k 0.2× 6.8k 0.8× 1.1k 43.5k
Gang Chen United States 141 59.0k 1.8× 23.2k 0.8× 8.5k 0.6× 732 0.1× 9.7k 1.2× 1.1k 83.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ju Li

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Xu, Haowei & Ju Li. (2025). Linear and nonlinear Edelstein effects in chiral topological semimetals. ArXiv.org. 5. 100022–100022. 1 indexed citations
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Kim, Jinwoo, Xiahui Yao, So Yeon Kim, et al.. (2025). Multilayer alumina/aluminum coatings for damage-resistant hydrogen permeation barrier. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 106. 226–230. 4 indexed citations
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Liu, Zhiting, et al.. (2025). N-doped hard carbon with closed-pore structure via a high-pressure nitrogen doping approach as anodes for Sodium-ion batteries. Electrochimica Acta. 534. 146552–146552. 2 indexed citations
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Bae, Jong‐Soo, Emre Tekoğlu, Jian Liu, et al.. (2025). Additive manufacturing of strong and ductile In939+TiB2 by laser powder bed fusion. Materials Science and Engineering A. 939. 148446–148446.
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Huang, Yimeng, Zhen Zhang, Zihan Lin, et al.. (2025). Fluorinated Rocksalt‐Polyanion Cathode for Lithium‐Ion Batteries. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(6). 860–868.
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Luo, Xu‐Feng, Purna Chandra Rath, Chun‐Wei Huang, et al.. (2024). Dual-Salt aqueous electrolyte for enhancing Charge-Storage properties of VO2 polymorphic cathodes for Zn-Ion batteries. Chemical Engineering Journal. 497. 154609–154609. 6 indexed citations
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Kim, So Yeon, Cheng Sun, Haowei Xu, et al.. (2024). Demonstration of Helide formation for fusion structural materials as natural lattice sinks for helium. Acta Materialia. 266. 119654–119654. 2 indexed citations
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Wei, Shouhui, Lijuan Wei, Ju Li, et al.. (2024). Characterization of volatile profile from different coriander (Coriandrum sativum L.) varieties via HS-SPME/GC–MS combined with E-nose analyzed by chemometrics. Food Chemistry. 457. 140128–140128. 19 indexed citations
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Li, Qing‐Jie, et al.. (2024). Time mesh independent framework for learning materials constitutive relationships. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence. 137. 109165–109165. 1 indexed citations
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Raoelison, Rija Nirina, Ju Li, Thaneshan Sapanathan, et al.. (2023). Effect of the nanopores in the Al-Cu intermetallic phase on nanoindentation instabilities at the Al/Cu interface of a magnetic pulse impact weld. Materialia. 32. 101955–101955. 3 indexed citations
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Liu, Ganxiong, Wang Wan, Can Zhang, et al.. (2023). Controllable long-term lithium replenishment for enhancing energy density and cycle life of lithium-ion batteries. Energy & Environmental Science. 17(3). 1163–1174. 59 indexed citations
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Jiang, Heng, Longteng Tang, Yanke Fu, et al.. (2023). Chloride electrolyte enabled practical zinc metal battery with a near-unity Coulombic efficiency. Nature Sustainability. 6(7). 806–815. 247 indexed citations breakdown →
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Tang, Hao, Guoqing Wang, Haowei Xu, et al.. (2023). Communication-Efficient Quantum Algorithm for Distributed Machine Learning. Physical Review Letters. 130(15). 150602–150602. 7 indexed citations
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Yang, Ruijie, Liang Mei, Yingying Fan, et al.. (2022). Fabrication of liquid cell for in situ transmission electron microscopy of electrochemical processes. Nature Protocols. 18(2). 555–578. 86 indexed citations
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Yao, Yonggang, Zhennan Huang, Lauren A. Hughes, et al.. (2021). Extreme mixing in nanoscale transition metal alloys. Matter. 4(7). 2340–2353. 200 indexed citations breakdown →
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Li, Ju, et al.. (2021). Highly efficient parallel grand canonical simulations of interstitial-driven diffusion-deformation processes. Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering. 29(5). 55018–55018. 1 indexed citations
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Cramer, Avilash, Deborah Plana, Enze Tian, et al.. (2021). Analysis of SteraMist ionized hydrogen peroxide technology in the sterilization of N95 respirators and other PPE. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 2051–2051. 31 indexed citations
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Ding, Xuli, Xiaoxiao Liu, Yangyang Huang, et al.. (2016). Enhanced electrochemical performance promoted by monolayer graphene and void space in silicon composite anode materials. Nano Energy. 27. 647–657. 71 indexed citations
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Qian, Xiaofeng, Ju Li, & Sidney Yip. (2010). Calculating phase-coherent quantum transport in nanoelectronics with ab initio quasiatomic orbital basis set. DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). 1 indexed citations

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