Kui Xu

5.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
89 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

About

Kui Xu is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Kui Xu has authored 89 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 43 papers in Materials Chemistry and 25 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Kui Xu's work include Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (25 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (20 papers) and MXene and MAX Phase Materials (17 papers). Kui Xu is often cited by papers focused on Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (25 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (20 papers) and MXene and MAX Phase Materials (17 papers). Kui Xu collaborates with scholars based in China, France and Australia. Kui Xu's co-authors include Ling Miao, Jianjun Jiang, Xiao Ji, Yunjun Ruan, Bao Zhang, Houzhao Wan, Jia Liu, Jinsong Wang, Chi Chen and Patrice Simon and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Kui Xu

80 papers receiving 4.6k 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.

Hierarchical NiCo₂S₄@NiFe LDH Heterostructures Supported on Nickel Foam for Enhanced Overall-Water-Splitting Activity

2017 519 citations Jia Liu, Jinsong Wang et al. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces profile →
Interface engineering: The Ni(OH)2/MoS2 heterostructure for highly efficient alkaline hydrogen evolution

2017 473 citations Bao Zhang, Jia Liu et al. profile →

Peers

Kui Xu

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Jinzhan Su China

Lufeng Yang China

Jinhua Sun China

Yuehua Li China

Xueqin Liu China

Kai Jiang China

Erik Kjeang Canada

Peng Tan China

Guohua Gao China

Jinzhan Su China

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4.8k ×2.8

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Citations per year, relative to Kui Xu Kui Xu (= 1×) peers Jinzhan Su

Countries citing papers authored by Kui Xu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kui Xu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kui Xu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Kui Xu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Kui Xu 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 Kui Xu. Kui Xu 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

Ren, Biyun, T.J. Pan, Xiaorong Shi, et al.. (2025). A Universal P‐Type Heterointerface for Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(30). e202507950–e202507950. 1 indexed citations

Zhou, Dawei, et al.. (2025). Nanoplatinum-Enhanced Ultralow-Iridium-Loading Porous Electrode for Efficient Water Oxidation. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 17(45). 62100–62111.

Li, Yutao, Kui Xu, Yuzhe Ma, et al.. (2025). A Novel Time‐Division Multiplexing Architecture Revealed by Reconfigurable Synapse for Deep Neural Networks. Advanced Materials. 37(39). e2420218–e2420218.

Xie, Yu, et al.. (2025). Role of Water in the Stability and Efficiency of Ionic Liquid-Based Perovskite Solar Cells. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 16(6). 1597–1603. 1 indexed citations

Shi, Xiaorong, Yajing Li, Yuanhao Cui, et al.. (2025). Bright Thermally Evaporated Red Perovskite Light-Emitting Diodes Enabled by In Situ Defect Passivation. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 16(36). 9500–9506.

Meng, Na, Yajing Li, Xiaorong Shi, et al.. (2025). Fully Thermal‐Evaporated Perovskite Light‐Emitting Diodes with Brightness Exceeding 240 000 Nits. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(52).

Yi, Ruowei, Kui Xu, Wenlong Zhao, et al.. (2025). Coordination Topology Design in Anion‐Rich Solvated Electrolytes for High‐Voltage Lithium Metal Batteries. Angewandte Chemie. 137(20).

Xu, Kui, T.J. Pan, Xiaoqin Ke, et al.. (2025). Fully thermally evaporated perovskite solar cells based on reverse layer-by-layer deposition. Nature Photonics. 19(12). 1345–1352. 1 indexed citations

Shuai, Jian, et al.. (2024). Strain and stress responses of the springback and rerounding processes of dented pipelines. International Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping. 211. 105289–105289. 2 indexed citations

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Xu, Kui, et al.. (2024). An improved global resilience assessment method for urban drainage systems: A case study of Haidian Island, south China. Journal of Environmental Management. 360. 121135–121135. 6 indexed citations

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Feng, Zemeng, et al.. (2023). Activate the filtration capability of 3.5 nm ultra-large pores and eliminate the requirement of pore homogeneity for carbon nanotube array membranes. Desalination. 570. 117090–117090. 1 indexed citations

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Huang, Tieqi, Kui Xu, Ning Jia, et al.. (2022). Intrinsic Interfacial Dynamic Engineering of Zincophilic Microbrushes via Regulating Zn Deposition for Highly Reversible Aqueous Zinc Ion Battery. Advanced Materials. 35(5). e2205206–e2205206. 86 indexed citations

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Li, Yutao, Junze Li, Li Ren, et al.. (2022). Light-Controlled Reconfigurable Optical Synapse Based on Carbon Nanotubes/2D Perovskite Heterostructure for Image Recognition. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 14(24). 28221–28229. 17 indexed citations

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Liu, Chuan, Kui Xu, Yongqian Shi, et al.. (2022). Fire-safe, mechanically strong and tough thermoplastic Polyurethane/MXene nanocomposites with exceptional smoke suppression. Materials Today Physics. 22. 100607–100607. 117 indexed citations

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Yu, Xiaohua, Haijun Wu, Ju Rong, et al.. (2021). Kust-I: a high-performance two-dimensional graphene-based material for seawater desalination. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 9(37). 21158–21166. 21 indexed citations

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Xu, Kui, Zifeng Lin, Céline Merlet, et al.. (2018). Tracking Ionic Rearrangements and Interpreting Dynamic Volumetric Changes in Two‐Dimensional Metal Carbide Supercapacitors: A Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study. ChemSusChem. 11(12). 1889–1889. 7 indexed citations

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Liu, Jia, Jinsong Wang, Bao Zhang, et al.. (2017). Hierarchical NiCo₂S₄@NiFe LDH Heterostructures Supported on Nickel Foam for Enhanced Overall-Water-Splitting Activity. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 9(18). 15364–15372. 519 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wang, Jinsong, Jia Liu, Bao Zhang, et al.. (2017). The mechanism of hydrogen adsorption on transition metal dichalcogenides as hydrogen evolution reaction catalyst. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 19(15). 10125–10132. 142 indexed citations

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Xu, Kui, Zifeng Lin, Céline Merlet, et al.. (2017). Tracking Ionic Rearrangements and Interpreting Dynamic Volumetric Changes in Two‐Dimensional Metal Carbide Supercapacitors: A Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study. ChemSusChem. 11(12). 1892–1899. 64 indexed citations

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Chen, Chi, Ling Miao, Kui Xu, et al.. (2013). Electric field induced orientation-selective unzipping of zigzag carbon nanotubes upon oxidation. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 15(17). 6431–6431. 19 indexed citations

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