Kai Li

6.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
118 papers, 5.9k citations indexed

About

Kai Li is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Radiation. According to data from OpenAlex, Kai Li has authored 118 papers receiving a total of 5.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 99 papers in Materials Chemistry, 74 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 25 papers in Radiation. Recurrent topics in Kai Li's work include Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials (87 papers), Perovskite Materials and Applications (48 papers) and Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies (25 papers). Kai Li is often cited by papers focused on Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials (87 papers), Perovskite Materials and Applications (48 papers) and Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies (25 papers). Kai Li collaborates with scholars based in China, Belgium and Singapore. Kai Li's co-authors include Hongzhou Lian, Jun Lin, Rik Van Deun, Mengmeng Shang, Yang Zhang, Jian Fan, Xiaojing Li, Daiman Zhu, Andong Zhao and Xiaogang Qu and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Energy & Environmental Science.

In The Last Decade

Kai Li

109 papers receiving 5.9k citations

Hit Papers

Deciphering a Nanocarbon‐... 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 100 200 300 400
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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. Deciphering a Nanocarbon‐Based Artificial Peroxidase: Chemical Identification of the Catalytically Active and Substrate‐Binding Sites on Graphene Quantum Dots
    2015 465 citations Kai Li et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Kai Li 5.4k 3.7k 1.1k 852 526 118 5.9k
Fengwen Kang 3.3k 0.6× 2.1k 0.6× 796 0.7× 656 0.8× 332 0.6× 76 3.5k
Ran Pang 3.1k 0.6× 1.9k 0.5× 937 0.8× 438 0.5× 295 0.6× 121 3.4k
Tomasz Grzyb 3.8k 0.7× 1.5k 0.4× 349 0.3× 993 1.2× 519 1.0× 116 4.3k
N.V. Unnikrishnan 3.6k 0.7× 1.9k 0.5× 432 0.4× 355 0.4× 1.5k 2.9× 199 4.2k
Cuikun Lin 3.2k 0.6× 1.7k 0.5× 258 0.2× 697 0.8× 288 0.5× 71 3.8k
Yongchao Ma 2.4k 0.5× 1.7k 0.5× 472 0.4× 735 0.9× 270 0.5× 54 2.9k
Xicheng Wang 2.4k 0.4× 1.6k 0.4× 523 0.5× 399 0.5× 234 0.4× 74 2.6k
Peiqing Cai 3.0k 0.6× 2.0k 0.5× 278 0.2× 1.7k 2.0× 225 0.4× 142 3.7k
Yeju Huang 2.9k 0.5× 1.4k 0.4× 538 0.5× 435 0.5× 335 0.6× 52 3.2k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kai Li

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kai Li

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Kai Li. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Kai 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 Kai Li. Kai 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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Zhu, Daiman, Zhenyu Huang, & Kai Li. (2025). Dual site occupancy in novel non-rare earth Mn4+-activated Li2GeTeO6 phosphors for luminescence lifetime thermometry with good sensitivity. Ceramics International. 51(18). 26042–26049. 3 indexed citations
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Liu, Jia‐Ning, et al.. (2025). Self-calibrating temperature sensing strategy based on KBaY(MoO4)3:Pr3+ phosphor luminescence characteristics with excellent relative temperature sensitivity. Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 330. 125712–125712. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Huwei, Kai Li, Zheyu Li, et al.. (2025). Lanthanide-based metal halides prepared at room temperature by recrystallization method for X-ray imaging. Light Science & Applications. 14(1). 195–195. 4 indexed citations
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Li, Kai, et al.. (2025). Multi-objective dynamic flexible job shop scheduling using multi-head network-based deep reinforcement learning. Expert Systems with Applications. 298. 129542–129542.
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Tian, Xiaoke, Houjin Zhang, Huanhuan Li, et al.. (2024). Multifunctional bacterial cellulose‑derived carbon hybrid aerogel for ultrabroad microwave absorption and thermal insulation. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 677(Pt B). 804–815. 5 indexed citations
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Li, Kai, et al.. (2024). Highly exposed TiO2 (001)/MXene heterostructure with ultrafast kinetics for high-performance sodium storages. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1010. 178238–178238. 3 indexed citations
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Li, Kai, Daiman Zhu, & Changtao Yue. (2024). Codoping Pr3+ and Er3+ into NaLaTi2O6 to realize dual-mode FIR temperature sensing properties. Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 326. 125224–125224. 4 indexed citations
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Li, Kai, et al.. (2024). Optical temperature sensing properties of novel RE3+ (RE = Er, Ho) doped BaLa2Ti3O10 phosphors. Materials Research Bulletin. 183. 113183–113183. 4 indexed citations
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Xu, Wenjuan, Kai Li, Junming Cao, et al.. (2024). Br‐Induced d‐Band Regulation on Superhydrophilic Isostructural Cobalt Phosphide for Efficient Overall Water Splitting. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(8). 18 indexed citations
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Li, Kai, et al.. (2024). Excellent temperature sensitivities based on the FIR technique of up-conversion luminescence in a novel NaLaTi 2 O 6 :Yb 3+ ,Tm 3+ material. Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers. 11(21). 7464–7474. 20 indexed citations
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Li, Kai, et al.. (2024). Real-time electrochemical-strain distribution and state-of-charge mapping via distributed optical fiber for lithium-ion batteries. Journal of Power Sources. 624. 235526–235526. 13 indexed citations
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Zhang, Guodong, Peipei Dang, Hongzhou Lian, et al.. (2023). Assembling Two Self‐Trapped Exciton Emissions in 0D Metal Halides with Near‐Unity Quantum Yield and Zero Thermal‐Quenching Photoluminescence. Laser & Photonics Review. 18(1). 28 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yù, Kai Li, Xuelian Zhou, et al.. (2023). Improved luminescence of CaAl12-Ga O19:Cr3+ near-infrared phosphor based on Sr2+ and Ga3+ substitution. Materials Research Bulletin. 172. 112669–112669. 5 indexed citations
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Wang, Jia, et al.. (2022). Effect of volume ratio on thermocapillary convection in annular liquid pools in space. International Journal of Thermal Sciences. 179. 107707–107707. 7 indexed citations
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Yu, Yue, et al.. (2020). In Situ Designing a Gradient Li+ Capture and Quasi‐Spontaneous Diffusion Anode Protection Layer toward Long‐Life Li−O2 Batteries. Advanced Materials. 32(38). e2004157–e2004157. 131 indexed citations
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Xing, Ke, Xi Yuan, Yu Wang, et al.. (2019). Improved Doping and Emission Efficiencies of Mn-Doped CsPbCl3 Perovskite Nanocrystals via Nickel Chloride. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 10(15). 4177–4184. 91 indexed citations
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Zhang, Hang, Zhiyu Gao, Guogang Li, et al.. (2019). A ratiometric optical thermometer with multi-color emission and high sensitivity based on double perovskite LaMg0.402Nb0.598O3: Pr3+ thermochromic phosphors. Chemical Engineering Journal. 380. 122491–122491. 184 indexed citations
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Ma, Jinling, Na Li, Qi Zhang, et al.. (2018). Synthesis of porous and metallic CoB nanosheets towards a highly efficient electrocatalyst for rechargeable Na–O2 batteries. Energy & Environmental Science. 11(10). 2833–2838. 46 indexed citations

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