Kai Xu

6.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
112 papers, 5.1k citations indexed

About

Kai Xu is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Kai Xu has authored 112 papers receiving a total of 5.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 63 papers in Materials Chemistry, 54 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 25 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Kai Xu's work include 2D Materials and Applications (46 papers), MXene and MAX Phase Materials (22 papers) and Graphene research and applications (21 papers). Kai Xu is often cited by papers focused on 2D Materials and Applications (46 papers), MXene and MAX Phase Materials (22 papers) and Graphene research and applications (21 papers). Kai Xu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Singapore. Kai Xu's co-authors include Jun He, Zhenxing Wang, Fengmei Wang, Qisheng Wang, Feng Wang, Yun Huang, Xueying Zhan, Lei Yin, Chao Jiang and Tofik Ahmed Shifa and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Kai Xu

103 papers receiving 5.0k citations

Hit Papers

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Tunable GaTe-MoS₂ van der Waals p–n Junctions with Novel Optoelectronic Performance

2015 405 citations Feng Wang, Zhenxing Wang et al. profile →

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Countries citing papers authored by Kai Xu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kai Xu

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Ionic covalent organic framework engineered super-charged thin-film composite polyamide membrane for desalination 2025 ·Chemical Engineering Journal ·Hui Wang, (unknown), (unknown), Xianjuan Zhang, Lijuan Cheng, Kai Xu, Yu Zheng, Xiao Pan Pang, Gen‐Liang Ji, Liqiang Shen, Junjun Li, Runnan Zhang, Zhongyi Jiang	5
2	11-bit two-dimensional floating-gate memories 2025 ·Nature Communications ·Yanrong Wang, (unknown), Feng Wang, Tao Yan, Shu‐Hui Li, (unknown), (unknown), Baoxing Zhai, Kai Xu, Xueying Zhan, Jun He, Zhenxing Wang	0
3	Efficient LDMOS Design via Transferable Surrogate Models and Multi-Objective Optimization 2025 ·IEEE Electron Device Letters ·Haimei Tang, Chenggang Xu, (unknown), (unknown), Yunlong Li, (unknown), Yitao Ma, Kai Xu	0
4	Unveiling the Maze: Branched-Chain Amino Acids Fueling the Dynamics of Cancer Metabolism and Progression 2025 ·Cancers ·Kai Xu, Pravin Shah, (unknown), Md. Wasim Khan	0
5	The Modeling and Optimization of Line Width Roughness in Polysilicon Gate for Improving the Performance of CMOS Device 2024 ·Yaoting Wang, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Kai Xu	0
6	Inverse design of compact nonvolatile reconfigurable silicon photonic devices with phase‐change materials 2024 ·Nanophotonics ·Maoliang Wei, Xiaobin Lin, Kai Xu, 勇波呉, Chi Wang, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Junying Li, Lan Li, Er‐Ping Li, Hongtao Lin	9
7	Probing the crystal plane effect of Co3O4 for non-enzymatic electrochemistry sensing performance toward hydrogen peroxide 2023 ·Applied Surface Science ·Jiaojiao Jiang, Zhixuan Zhang, (unknown), Wenying Chen, (unknown), Kai Xu, Zhouling Wu	6
8	Multi-centre, prospective randomized comparison of three different substrate ablation strategies for persistent atrial fibrillation 2023 ·EP Europace ·Kaige Li, (unknown), (unknown), Xinhua Wang, Ping Ye, Weifeng Jiang, Shaohui Wu, Kai Xu, Xiangting Li, (unknown), Qidong Zheng, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Bing Han, (unknown), Mu Qin, Xu Liu	17
9	Prolonged mask wearing changed nasal microbial characterization of young adults during the COVID-19 pandemic in Shanghai, China 2023 ·Frontiers in Immunology ·(unknown), Kai Xu, Ying Jian, Lei He, Zhen Shen, Min Li, Qian Liu	3
10	Staphylococcus aureus ST1 promotes persistent urinary tract infection by highly expressing the urease 2023 ·Frontiers in Microbiology ·Kai Xu, Yanan Wang, Ying Jian, Tianchi Chen, Qian Liu, Hua Wang, Min Li, Lei He	12
11	Central and peripheral regulations mediated by short-chain fatty acids on energy homeostasis 2022 ·Translational research ·(unknown), (unknown), Kai Xu, (unknown), Brian T. Layden, Pingwen Xu	41
12	Van der Waals metallic alloy contacts for multifunctional devices 2020 ·2D Materials ·Kai Xu, Zijing Zhao, Xiaolin Wu, Wenjuan Zhu	8
13	Esaki Diodes Based on 2-D/3-D Heterojunctions 2018 ·IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices ·Kai Xu, (unknown), Wenjuan Zhu	11
14	Synthesis of transition metal dichalcogenides and their heterostructures 2018 ·Materials Research Express ·(unknown), Kai Xu, Wenjuan Zhu	8
15	Material Synthesis and Device Aspects of Monolayer Tungsten Diselenide 2018 ·Scientific Reports ·(unknown), (unknown), Kai Xu, Edmond Chow, Wenjuan Zhu	25
16	The small molecule luteolin inhibits N-acetyl-α-galactosaminyltransferases and reduces mucin-type O-glycosylation of amyloid precursor protein 2017 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Feng Liu, Kai Xu, Zhijue Xu, Matilde de las Rivas, Congrong Wang, Xing Li, Jishun Lu, Yueyang Zhou, Ignacio Delso, Pedro Merino, Ramón Hurtado‐Guerrero, Yan Zhang, Fang Wu	38
17	Synthesis, properties and applications of 2D layered M^IIIX^VI(M = Ga, In; X = S, Se, Te) materials 2016 ·Nanoscale ·Kai Xu, Lei Yin, Yun Huang, Tofik Ahmed Shifa, Junwei Chu, Feng Wang, Ruiqing Cheng, Zhenxing Wang, Jun He	154
18	Electrostatically tunable lateral MoTe₂p–n junction for use in high-performance optoelectronics 2016 ·Nanoscale ·Zhenxing Wang, Feng Wang, Lei Yin, Yun Huang, Kai Xu, Fengmei Wang, Xueying Zhan, Jun He	51
19	Construction of 3D V2O5/hydrogenated-WO3 nanotrees on tungsten foil for high-performance pseudocapacitors 2014 ·Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics ·Fengmei Wang, Yuanchang Li, Zhongzhou Cheng, Kai Xu, Xueying Zhan, Zhenxing Wang, Jun He	41
20	Study on constant-pressure specific heat of non-equilibrium phase change process in gas-liquid two-phase flow system 2007 ·Chinese Science Bulletin ·Kai Xu, Wen‐Qiang Lu	0

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