Kai Qi

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
58 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Kai Qi is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Biomaterials and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kai Qi has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Materials Chemistry, 12 papers in Biomaterials and 9 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Kai Qi's work include Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials (10 papers), Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (8 papers) and Theoretical and Computational Physics (6 papers). Kai Qi is often cited by papers focused on Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials (10 papers), Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (8 papers) and Theoretical and Computational Physics (6 papers). Kai Qi collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Kai Qi's co-authors include Karen L. Wooley, Honggang Cui, Darrin J. Pochan, Zhiyun Chen, Kelly Hales, Chong Cheng, Ezat Khoshdel, Qinggao Ma, Zhibin Li and Edward E. Remsen and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Kai Qi

53 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Toroidal Triblock Copolymer Assemblies

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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 Qi China	21	1.2k	832	520	463	330	58	2.2k
Michael Aizenberg United States	28	1.2k 1.0×	536 0.6×	371 0.7×	566 1.2×	110 0.3×	72	3.2k
Daisuke Suzuki Japan	32	1.2k 1.1×	1.3k 1.5×	520 1.0×	534 1.2×	291 0.9×	170	4.1k
Kevin Sill United States	17	644 0.5×	1.2k 1.4×	323 0.6×	308 0.7×	308 0.9×	27	1.9k
Jason E. DeRouchey United States	22	692 0.6×	1.7k 2.1×	299 0.6×	412 0.9×	311 0.9×	40	3.0k
Oktay Uzun United States	21	534 0.5×	1.3k 1.6×	753 1.4×	455 1.0×	191 0.6×	30	3.0k
Charles E. Sing United States	36	1.2k 1.0×	1.4k 1.7×	378 0.7×	1.1k 2.3×	605 1.8×	88	4.1k
Samuel T. Jones United Kingdom	20	1.0k 0.9×	665 0.8×	861 1.7×	151 0.3×	244 0.7×	55	2.6k
Karen Köhler Germany	24	528 0.4×	745 0.9×	911 1.8×	1.3k 2.8×	499 1.5×	62	2.9k
Paul Dalhaimer United States	18	849 0.7×	794 1.0×	1.4k 2.8×	384 0.8×	230 0.7×	35	3.3k
Hans M. Wyss Netherlands	28	688 0.6×	1.4k 1.6×	563 1.1×	133 0.3×	434 1.3×	61	3.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kai Qi

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Qi, Kai, Yan Wang, Limin Zhang, et al.. (2025). How Do Glycine‐Induced Bent Structures Influence Hierarchical Nanostructuring and Suprastructural Handedness in Short Peptide Assembly?. Advanced Science. 12(15). e2413602–e2413602. 2 indexed citations

Wang, Xuan, Haibing Meng, Jinliang Yuan, et al.. (2025). Interlayer Expanded MXene Film Cathodes with Rich Defects for Flexible 2‐Electron Oxalate‐Based Li–CO ₂ Batteries: A New Path to Enhanced Energy Efficiency and Durability. Advanced Materials. 37(21). e2500064–e2500064. 5 indexed citations

Shi, Lei, et al.. (2025). Geometric properties of the additional third-order transitions in the two-dimensional Potts model. Physical review. E. 111(5). 54128–54128.

Wang, Yan, Yurong Zhao, Kai Qi, et al.. (2025). Chirality Inversion upon Coassembly of Stereoisomeric Short Peptides with Like-Handedness. ACS Nano. 19(17). 16930–16939. 3 indexed citations

Ma, Xiaoyue, Kai Qi, Yawei Sun, et al.. (2025). pH‐Dependent Packing Mode Variations and Chirality Inversion in Short Peptide Self‐Assembly. Angewandte Chemie. 137(37).

Ma, Xiaoyue, Kai Qi, Yawei Sun, et al.. (2025). pH‐Dependent Packing Mode Variations and Chirality Inversion in Short Peptide Self‐Assembly. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(37). e202511407–e202511407.

Shi, Lei, Xin Zhang, Xiang Li, et al.. (2025). Pseudo transitions in the finite-size Blume-capel model. Physics Letters A. 552. 130626–130626.

He, Peng, Jun Chen, Yanhong Li, et al.. (2024). Multi-layer shearing induced high orientation of graphene oxide sheets towards high-performance macrostructures. Carbon. 226. 119179–119179. 11 indexed citations

Qi, Kai, et al.. (2024). Heat transfer characteristics of solid-liquid interface on nanostructure surface under external electric field. Acta Physica Sinica. 73(15). 156801–156801. 2 indexed citations

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Wang, Yan, Kai Qi, Xiaofang Jiang, et al.. (2024). What happens when left meets right under equimolar and non-equimolar co-assembly of short peptide stereoisomers?. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 663. 287–294. 5 indexed citations

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Liu, Wei, Jincheng Wang, Fangfang Wang, Kai Qi, & Zengru Di. (2024). The precursor of the critical transitions in majority vote model with the noise feedback from the vote layer. Journal of Statistical Mechanics Theory and Experiment. 2024(8). 83402–83402. 3 indexed citations

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Wang, Fangfang, Wei Liu, Jun Ma, et al.. (2024). Exploring transitions in finite-size Potts model: comparative analysis using Wang–Landau sampling and parallel tempering. Journal of Statistical Mechanics Theory and Experiment. 2024(9). 93201–93201. 2 indexed citations

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Wang, Jiqian, Kai Qi, Xiaohan Li, et al.. (2023). Effect of Achiral Glycine Residue on the Handedness of Surfactant-Like Short Peptide Self-Assembly Nanofibers. Langmuir. 39(28). 9932–9941. 3 indexed citations

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Qi, Kai, Elmar Westphal, Gerhard Gompper, & Roland G. Winkler. (2022). Emergence of active turbulence in microswimmer suspensions due to active hydrodynamic stress and volume exclusion. Communications Physics. 5(1). 51 indexed citations

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Zhao, Yurong, Hao Qi, Limin Zhang, et al.. (2022). Exploiting terminal charged residue shift for wide bilayer nanotube assembly. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 629(Pt A). 1–10. 9 indexed citations

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Song, Xiaoxin, et al.. (2021). Anomaly Detection Aided Budget Online Classification for Imbalanced Data Streams. IEEE Intelligent Systems. 36(3). 14–22. 5 indexed citations

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Wang, Muhan, Yurong Zhao, Limin Zhang, et al.. (2021). Unexpected Role of Achiral Glycine in Determining the Suprastructural Handedness of Peptide Nanofibrils. ACS Nano. 15(6). 10328–10341. 45 indexed citations

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Jiang, Daqing, et al.. (2019). DYNAMICAL BEHAVIOR OF A STOCHASTIC FOOD CHAIN CHEMOSTAT MODEL WITH MONOD RESPONSE FUNCTIONS. Journal of Applied Analysis & Computation. 9(6). 2278–2294. 1 indexed citations

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Qi, Kai, et al.. (2017). Tissue regeneration: The crosstalk between mesenchymal stem cells and immune response. Cellular Immunology. 326. 86–93. 86 indexed citations

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Zhou, Chuanzhen, Kai Qi, Karen L. Wooley, & Amy V. Walker. (2008). Time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry, fluorescence microscopy and scanning electron microscopy: Combined tools for monitoring the process of patterning and layer-by-layer assembly of synthetic and biological materials. Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces. 65(1). 85–91. 9 indexed citations

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