Kai Liu

6.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
123 papers, 5.8k citations indexed

About

Kai Liu is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Pollution and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Kai Liu has authored 123 papers receiving a total of 5.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 28 papers in Pollution and 24 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Kai Liu's work include Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (17 papers), Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (15 papers) and Air Quality and Health Impacts (10 papers). Kai Liu is often cited by papers focused on Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (17 papers), Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (15 papers) and Air Quality and Health Impacts (10 papers). Kai Liu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Kai Liu's co-authors include Gang Yu, Weiping Liu, Yi Cui, Jin Xie, Dingchang Lin, Reinhold H. Dauskardt, Yayuan Liu, Pak Yan Yuen, Shubo Deng and Yanxin Gao and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Kai Liu

115 papers receiving 5.8k 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.

An Artificial Solid Electrolyte Interphase with High Li‐Ion Conductivity, Mechanical Strength, and Flexibility for Stable Lithium Metal Anodes

2016 917 citations Kai Liu, Yi Cui et al. profile →
Global review of macrolide antibiotics in the aquatic environment: Sources, occurrence, fate, ecotoxicity, and risk assessment

2022 148 citations Kai Liu et al. Journal of Hazardous Materials profile →

Peers

Kai Liu

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HTM

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Gang Xu China

Xin Xiao China

Wei Meng China

Chen Li China

Dong Zhang China

Degao Wang China

Zhihong Ye China

Pierre Le Cloirec France

Mohamed A. Shenashen Japan

Ping Sun China

Gang Xu China

Kai Liu

1.7k ×1.1

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905 ×0.7

668 ×0.6

HTM

1.3k ×1.4

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345 ×0.4

Citations per year, relative to Kai Liu Kai Liu (= 1×) peers Gang Xu

Countries citing papers authored by Kai Liu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kai Liu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kai Liu

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Zhang, Peiying, et al.. (2025). Privacy-Preserving Task Offloading in Vehicular Edge Computing Using Federated Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. 74(12). 19642–19654.

Liu, Kai, Jianjun Chen, Aijiao Xu, et al.. (2024). Regulation of electronic metal-support interaction for the enhanced Ni-catalyzed water-gas shift reaction. Molecular Catalysis. 572. 114777–114777. 3 indexed citations

Chen, Runfeng, et al.. (2024). Evaluating a hybrid process of anaerobic digestion, aerobic degradation, and electrochemical separation for swine wastewater treatment with methane and nutrient recovery. Biosystems Engineering. 248. 47–57.

Liu, Kai, et al.. (2024). Microwave hydrothermal in situ synthesis of highly dispersed metal-organic framework@SiC as a promising structured catalyst. Materials Today Energy. 43. 101578–101578. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Peiying, et al.. (2024). Energy-Efficient Virtual Network Embedding: A Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach Based on Graph Convolutional Networks. Electronics. 13(10). 1918–1918. 1 indexed citations

Niu, Mengya, Yuanxin Yao, Zhenyuan Yin, et al.. (2023). Synergistic CH4 hydrate recovery and CO2 storage by coupling depressurization with CO2/N2 injection: A pilot-scale investigation. Chemical Engineering Journal. 475. 146216–146216. 32 indexed citations

Ren, Peng, et al.. (2023). Fractionation of toxic metal Pb from truly dissolved and colloidal phases of seaward rivers in a coastal delta. Frontiers in Marine Science. 9. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Xiao, et al.. (2023). Preparation of a graphene/silicone modified polyester composite coating and its corrosion resistance. International Journal of Electrochemical Science. 18(11). 100322–100322. 4 indexed citations

Liu, Kai, Weijie Qu, Kuan Wang, et al.. (2023). Quercetin protects cadmium-induced renal injuries in mice by inhibiting cell pyroptosis. Frontiers in Veterinary Science. 10. 1319857–1319857.

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Liu, Yingxue, An Li, Qi An, et al.. (2021). Prenatal and postnatal transfer of perfluoroalkyl substances from mothers to their offspring. Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology. 52(14). 2510–2537. 36 indexed citations

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Liu, Yingxue, Kai Liu, Ping Zheng, et al.. (2020). Prenatal exposure and transplacental transfer of perfluoroalkyl substance isomers in participants from the upper and lower reaches of the Yangtze River. Environmental Pollution. 270. 116202–116202. 15 indexed citations

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Liu, Yingxue, Muhammad Aamir, Mengying Li, et al.. (2020). Prenatal and postnatal exposure risk assessment of chlorinated paraffins in mothers and neonates: Occurrence, congener profile, and transfer behavior. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 395. 122660–122660. 42 indexed citations

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Aamir, Muhammad, Shanshan Yin, Fangjie Guo, et al.. (2019). Congener-Specific Mother–Fetus Distribution, Placental Retention, and Transport of C_10–13 and C_14–17 Chlorinated Paraffins in Pregnant Women. Environmental Science & Technology. 53(19). 11458–11466. 42 indexed citations

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Xu, Chenye, Shanshan Yin, Yingxue Liu, et al.. (2019). Prenatal exposure to chlorinated polyfluoroalkyl ether sulfonic acids and perfluoroalkyl acids: Potential role of maternal determinants and associations with birth outcomes. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 380. 120867–120867. 57 indexed citations

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Lang, Jialiang, Kai Liu, Yang Jin, et al.. (2019). A molten battery consisting of Li metal anode, AlCl3-LiCl cathode and solid electrolyte. Energy storage materials. 24. 412–416. 23 indexed citations

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Gao, Yanxin, et al.. (2018). A comparative study of rigid and flexible MOFs for the adsorption of pharmaceuticals: Kinetics, isotherms and mechanisms. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 359. 248–257. 157 indexed citations

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Liu, Kai, Felicity Roddick, & Linhua Fan. (2012). Impact of salinity and pH on the UVC/H2O2 treatment of reverse osmosis concentrate produced from municipal wastewater reclamation. Water Research. 46(10). 3229–3239. 73 indexed citations

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Zheng, Qing‐Zhong, Kui Cheng, Xiaomin Zhang, et al.. (2010). Synthesis of some N-alkyl substituted urea derivatives as antibacterial and antifungal agents. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 45(7). 3207–3212. 37 indexed citations

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Zhang, Lihui, Guang Jia, Hongpeng You, et al.. (2010). Sacrificial Template Method for Fabrication of Submicrometer-Sized YPO₄:Eu³⁺Hierarchical Hollow Spheres. Inorganic Chemistry. 49(7). 3305–3309. 89 indexed citations

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Morimura, Shigeru, et al.. (2006). Evaluation of the Microorganism Adsorptive Abilities of Resins Containing Pyridinium Groups Prepared from Foam Polystyrene. Journal of the Japan Society of Waste Management Experts. 17(2). 135–141. 2 indexed citations

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