Kaixin Lin

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 735 citations indexed

About

Kaixin Lin is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Environmental Engineering and Building and Construction. According to data from OpenAlex, Kaixin Lin has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 735 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 17 papers in Environmental Engineering and 12 papers in Building and Construction. Recurrent topics in Kaixin Lin's work include Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies (20 papers), Urban Heat Island Mitigation (17 papers) and Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (11 papers). Kaixin Lin is often cited by papers focused on Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies (20 papers), Urban Heat Island Mitigation (17 papers) and Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (11 papers). Kaixin Lin collaborates with scholars based in Hong Kong, China and United States. Kaixin Lin's co-authors include Chi Yan Tso, Tsz Chung Ho, Yihao Zhu, Baoling Huang, Yijun Zeng, Christopher Y.H. Chao, Zuankai Wang, Xiong Wang, Fayu Liu and Aiqiang Pan and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, ACS Nano and Chemical Engineering Journal.

In The Last Decade

Kaixin Lin

29 papers receiving 717 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.

Hierarchically structured passive radiative cooling ceramic with high solar reflectivity

2023 322 citations Kaixin Lin, Yijun Zeng et al. Science profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kaixin Lin Hong Kong	11	558	388	288	121	104	31	735
Huajie Tang China	17	649 1.2×	433 1.1×	294 1.0×	165 1.4×	114 1.1×	32	845
Yining Zhu China	10	457 0.8×	245 0.6×	131 0.5×	113 0.9×	35 0.3×	18	619
Mingeon Kim South Korea	10	390 0.7×	275 0.7×	140 0.5×	160 1.3×	107 1.0×	15	541
Zhen Yan China	8	268 0.5×	167 0.4×	130 0.5×	59 0.5×	36 0.3×	18	410
Mehdi Zeyghami United States	6	354 0.6×	243 0.6×	157 0.5×	101 0.8×	33 0.3×	10	633
Shifei Jiao China	12	453 0.8×	314 0.8×	205 0.7×	106 0.9×	43 0.4×	12	550
Huagen Li China	9	277 0.5×	92 0.2×	74 0.3×	107 0.9×	22 0.2×	11	502
Qingdong Xuan China	23	881 1.6×	531 1.4×	528 1.8×	163 1.3×	57 0.5×	49	1.5k
Yongsheng Li China	11	176 0.3×	142 0.4×	76 0.3×	50 0.4×	21 0.2×	41	464

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20 of 20 papers shown

Lin, Kaixin, et al.. (2025). Sustainable high-performance density—nanoporous composite wood for water evaporation-induced electricity generation. Chemical Engineering Journal. 510. 161729–161729. 5 indexed citations

Lin, Kaixin, et al.. (2025). Electragel for Advanced Static Charge Mitigation and Energy Harvesting. Advanced Science. 12(46). e04600–e04600.

Lin, Kaixin, et al.. (2025). Porous composite proton exchange membranes with hollow polybenzimidazole nanocages. Polymer. 333. 128660–128660. 1 indexed citations

Li, Yanru, et al.. (2025). Corrosion behavior of galvanized coating layer on high strength steel wire under fatigue load. Construction and Building Materials. 491. 142613–142613. 1 indexed citations

Li, Yunfei, Jianheng Chen, Chuyao Wang, et al.. (2025). Enhancing sustainable urban environments in China: Daytime radiative cooling for building energy efficiency and heat island mitigation. Applied Energy. 393. 126138–126138. 4 indexed citations

Fu, Yang, Xue Ma, Chuyao Wang, et al.. (2025). Photoluminescent radiative cooling for aesthetic and urban comfort. Nature Sustainability. 8(11). 1328–1339. 1 indexed citations

Lin, Kaixin, Jianheng Chen, Aiqiang Pan, et al.. (2024). Beyond the static: dynamic radiative cooling materials and applications. Materials Today Energy. 44. 101647–101647. 17 indexed citations

Liang, Lin, et al.. (2024). Advancing Sustainable Development: Broad Applications of Passive Radiative Cooling. Sustainability. 16(6). 2346–2346. 6 indexed citations

Liang, Lin, Jianheng Chen, Kaixin Lin, et al.. (2024). Nature-inspired temperature-adaptive module: Achieving all-season passive thermal regulation for buildings. Energy and Buildings. 325. 114949–114949. 4 indexed citations

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Liu, Jieli, et al.. (2024). Bubble or Not: An Analysis of Ethereum ERC721 and ERC1155 Non-fungible Token Ecosystem. 1–5. 2 indexed citations

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Chan, K.C., Kaixin Lin, Tsz Chung Ho, et al.. (2024). Energy saving potential of passive radiative cool coating in high-rise data center with neighboring infrastructure. Energy. 312. 133540–133540. 5 indexed citations

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Chen, Jianheng, Kaixin Lin, Aiqiang Pan, et al.. (2024). Innovating building energy regulations enabled by radiative sky cooling: Enhanced code of practice for overall thermal transfer value (OTTV) of super-cool roofs. Energy Conversion and Management. 306. 118309–118309. 12 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yelin, Chi Yan Tso, Norman C. F. Tse, et al.. (2023). A novel radiative sky cooler system with enhanced daytime cooling performance to reduce building roof heat gains in subtropical climate. Renewable Energy. 220. 119686–119686. 12 indexed citations

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Lin, Kaixin, et al.. (2023). Compressive mechanical properties of hierarchical porous bioactivity PEEK gradient materials. Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures. 31(2). 493–500. 1 indexed citations

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Pan, Aiqiang, Kaixin Lin, Siru Chen, & Chi Yan Tso. (2023). Investigations on asymmetric transmittivity of optical devices and different diode-like behaviors. iScience. 26(7). 107032–107032. 1 indexed citations

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Lin, Kaixin, et al.. (2023). Study of a passive radiative cooling coating on chemical storage tanks for evaporative loss control. Renewable Energy. 211. 326–335. 16 indexed citations

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Lin, Kaixin, Yijun Zeng, Tsz Chung Ho, et al.. (2023). Hierarchically structured passive radiative cooling ceramic with high solar reflectivity. Science. 382(6671). 691–697. 322 indexed citations breakdown →

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Iqbal, Mohammad Irfan, Kaixin Lin, Fengxin Sun, et al.. (2022). Radiative Cooling Nanofabric for Personal Thermal Management. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 14(20). 23577–23587. 107 indexed citations

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Lin, Kaixin, Yuwei Du, Siru Chen, et al.. (2022). Nanoparticle-polymer hybrid dual-layer coating with broadband solar reflection for high-performance daytime passive radiative cooling. Energy and Buildings. 276. 112507–112507. 40 indexed citations

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Lin, Kaixin, Tsz Chung Ho, Chongjia Lin, et al.. (2021). A flexible and scalable solution for daytime passive radiative cooling using polymer sheets. Energy and Buildings. 252. 111400–111400. 37 indexed citations

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