Kai Chi

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
74 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Kai Chi is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomaterials and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Kai Chi has authored 74 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 20 papers in Biomaterials and 18 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Kai Chi's work include Advanced Cellulose Research Studies (16 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (14 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (13 papers). Kai Chi is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Cellulose Research Studies (16 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (14 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (13 papers). Kai Chi collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Singapore. Kai Chi's co-authors include Jeffrey M. Catchmark, Fei Xiao, Zheye Zhang, Shuai Wang, Qiying Lv, Shuai Wang, Yunqi Liu, Jian Xiao, Benjamin S. Hsiao and Shuai Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Kai Chi

71 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Nanocellulose for Sustainable Water Purification

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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kai Chi China	30	1.1k	736	684	608	586	74	2.6k
Changping Ruan China	19	1.3k 1.1×	1.0k 1.4×	627 0.9×	947 1.6×	372 0.6×	28	3.1k
Haoyan Cheng China	30	1.1k 1.0×	604 0.8×	445 0.7×	794 1.3×	413 0.7×	78	2.7k
Rajkumar Patel South Korea	32	1.1k 0.9×	616 0.8×	305 0.4×	1.1k 1.9×	385 0.7×	158	3.1k
Yaru Wang China	33	923 0.8×	944 1.3×	579 0.8×	1.7k 2.7×	873 1.5×	127	3.7k
Wenliang Song China	28	680 0.6×	345 0.5×	580 0.8×	625 1.0×	849 1.4×	64	2.4k
Nadia Garino Italy	25	849 0.8×	656 0.9×	403 0.6×	992 1.6×	201 0.3×	57	2.3k
Ning Cai China	31	666 0.6×	568 0.8×	255 0.4×	808 1.3×	903 1.5×	78	2.5k
Ibrahim M.A. Mohamed Egypt	32	904 0.8×	988 1.3×	430 0.6×	983 1.6×	263 0.4×	101	2.9k
Kunming Liu China	28	1.3k 1.2×	448 0.6×	2.0k 2.9×	837 1.4×	561 1.0×	70	3.3k
Yanqing Ma China	21	1.0k 0.9×	352 0.5×	884 1.3×	488 0.8×	204 0.3×	92	1.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Kai Chi

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kai Chi

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kai Chi

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

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Yan, Jiahui, Yanan Wang, Hong Liu, et al.. (2025). Two-pronged nanostrategy for treating ALI and blocking pulmonary fibrosis through intracellular/extracellular synergistic intervention to restore mitochondrial homeostasis and inhibit inflammation. Chemical Engineering Journal. 506. 159903–159903. 1 indexed citations

Li, Huibin, Chuan‐Zhen Zhao, Ke Tian, et al.. (2024). Balloon-shaped fiber surface nanoscale axial photonic microresonator for micro-displacement measurement. Optics Letters. 49(15). 4282–4282.

Chi, Kai, et al.. (2024). Eco‐Friendly Food Packaging Barrier Coatings Comprised of Ball‐Milled Polysaccharide Polyelectrolyte Complexes. Packaging Technology and Science. 37(12). 1145–1156. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Hao, Kai Chi, Yong Zheng, et al.. (2024). Enhanced Photocatalytic Production of Hydrogen Peroxide by Covalent Triazine Frameworks with Stepwise Electron Transfer. ACS Catalysis. 14(23). 17654–17663. 28 indexed citations

Chi, Kai, et al.. (2024). Promoting Photocatalytic Direct C–H Difluoromethylation of Heterocycles using Synergistic Dual-Active-Centered Covalent Organic Frameworks. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 146(18). 12386–12394. 42 indexed citations

Lv, Qiying, Kai Chi, Xiao‐Lei Shi, et al.. (2023). Nanozyme-like single-atom catalyst combined with artesunate achieves photothermal-enhanced nanocatalytic therapy in the near-infrared biowindow. Acta Biomaterialia. 158. 686–697. 16 indexed citations

Joshi, Ritika, Kai Chi, Abdulrahman G. Alhamzani, et al.. (2023). Low Fouling Nanostructured Cellulose Membranes for Ultrafiltration in Wastewater Treatment. Membranes. 13(2). 147–147. 16 indexed citations

Dougherty, Melissa, Allen R. Kunselman, John S. Oh, et al.. (2023). Novel cross-linked polysaccharide-polyelectrolyte hemostatic foam improves survival compared to CombatGauze in swine femoral artery hemorrhage model. The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care. 95(5). 672–678. 1 indexed citations

Wu, Zeng, Wentao Liu, Xin Yang, et al.. (2023). An In‐Situ Cyanidation Strategy To Access Tetracyanodiacenaphthoanthracene Diimides with High Electron Mobilities Exceeding 10 cm² V⁻¹ s⁻¹. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(34). e202307695–e202307695. 18 indexed citations

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Chi, Kai, Haiping Gu, Qiuling Zhang, et al.. (2023). Phytochemicals and HIV Suppression: A Systematic Review. International Journal of Plant Animal and Environmental Sciences. 13(3).

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Chi, Kai, Yanjun Qiao, Teng Wang, et al.. (2023). From closed-shell edge-extended kekulenes to open-shell carbonylated cycloarene diradicaloid. Chemical Science. 14(22). 6087–6094. 9 indexed citations

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Chi, Kai, et al.. (2022). Nitro-oxidation process for fabrication of efficient bioadsorbent from lignocellulosic biomass by combined liquid-gas phase treatment. Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and Applications. 3. 100219–100219. 5 indexed citations

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Chi, Kai, et al.. (2022). Vascularized pancreas-on-a-chip device produced using a printable simulated extracellular matrix. Biomedical Materials. 17(6). 65006–65006. 16 indexed citations

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Yang, Jie, Xueli Yang, Jinyang Chen, et al.. (2022). A multihalogenation strategy for ambipolar transistors and high-gain inverters with good noise margin. Science Bulletin. 67(18). 1849–1853. 5 indexed citations

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Chi, Kai, et al.. (2022). Boosting hydrogen evolution via integrated construction and synergistic cooperation of confined graphene/CoSe2 active interfaces and 3D graphene nanomesh arrays. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 324. 122256–122256. 26 indexed citations

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Chi, Kai, et al.. (2021). Dual-charge bacterial cellulose as a potential 3D printable material for soft tissue engineering. Composites Part B Engineering. 231. 109598–109598. 28 indexed citations

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Tang, Shuo, et al.. (2020). A covalently cross-linked hyaluronic acid/bacterial cellulose composite hydrogel for potential biological applications. Carbohydrate Polymers. 252. 117123–117123. 92 indexed citations

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Chi, Kai, Zhongxin Chen, Fei Xiao, et al.. (2019). Maximizing the utility of single atom electrocatalysts on a 3D graphene nanomesh. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 7(26). 15575–15579. 40 indexed citations

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Chen, Zhongxin, Cuibo Liu, Xiaoxu Zhao, et al.. (2018). Promoted Glycerol Oxidation Reaction in an Interface‐Confined Hierarchically Structured Catalyst. Advanced Materials. 31(2). e1804763–e1804763. 62 indexed citations

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Chi, Kai, Zheye Zhang, Jiangbo Xi, et al.. (2014). Freestanding Graphene Paper Supported Three-Dimensional Porous Graphene–Polyaniline Nanocomposite Synthesized by Inkjet Printing and in Flexible All-Solid-State Supercapacitor. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 6(18). 16312–16319. 294 indexed citations

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