Leilei Xu

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
63 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Leilei Xu is a scholar working on Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes, Computational Mechanics and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Leilei Xu has authored 63 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes, 34 papers in Computational Mechanics and 22 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in Leilei Xu's work include Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies (39 papers), Combustion and flame dynamics (32 papers) and Vehicle emissions and performance (14 papers). Leilei Xu is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies (39 papers), Combustion and flame dynamics (32 papers) and Vehicle emissions and performance (14 papers). Leilei Xu collaborates with scholars based in China, Sweden and United States. Leilei Xu's co-authors include Xue‐Song Bai, Xingcai Lü, Ming Jia, Shijie Xu, Yaopeng Li, Yong Qian, Martin Tunér, Zhongshan Li, Marcus Aldén and Changle Li and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews and Applied Energy.

In The Last Decade

Leilei Xu

61 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

Performance and emission characteristics of an ammonia/di... 2023 2026 2024 2025 2023 40 80 120
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.

  1. Performance and emission characteristics of an ammonia/diesel dual-fuel marine engine
    2023 133 citations Leilei Xu, Shijie Xu et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Leilei Xu China 23 1.3k 802 595 518 402 63 1.7k
Wuqiang Long China 25 1.6k 1.3× 1.1k 1.4× 719 1.2× 430 0.8× 382 1.0× 127 2.0k
Jiangping Tian China 25 1.5k 1.2× 989 1.2× 635 1.1× 390 0.8× 319 0.8× 92 1.7k
Paolo Sementa Italy 25 1.6k 1.3× 933 1.2× 375 0.6× 521 1.0× 902 2.2× 119 1.9k
Fushui Liu China 28 1.3k 1.0× 1.2k 1.5× 251 0.4× 487 0.9× 393 1.0× 73 1.7k
Simona Silvia Merola Italy 27 2.0k 1.6× 1.4k 1.7× 388 0.7× 758 1.5× 886 2.2× 168 2.3k
Hua Tian China 17 1.0k 0.8× 606 0.8× 501 0.8× 252 0.5× 282 0.7× 87 1.2k
Jun Deng China 21 1.2k 0.9× 711 0.9× 304 0.5× 441 0.9× 444 1.1× 149 1.6k
Zhijun Wu China 19 1.1k 0.9× 745 0.9× 274 0.5× 424 0.8× 373 0.9× 138 1.5k
José M García-Oliver Spain 28 1.9k 1.5× 1.6k 2.0× 299 0.5× 553 1.1× 477 1.2× 104 2.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Leilei Xu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Leilei Xu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Leilei Xu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Leilei Xu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Leilei 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 Leilei Xu. Leilei 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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Xu, Leilei, et al.. (2025). Characteristics of MILD combustion of CH4-CO2 jets in a piloted burner – Laser-diagnostic and LES studies. Combustion and Flame. 273. 113955–113955. 1 indexed citations
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Xu, Shijie, et al.. (2025). Ignition, combustion modes and NO/N2O emissions in ammonia/n-heptane combustion under RCCI engine conditions. Combustion and Flame. 280. 114352–114352. 1 indexed citations
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Xu, Leilei, Ayman M. Elbaz, Emre Cenker, et al.. (2024). Reduction of NO x emissions in ammonia combustion using a double-flame premixed co-combustion concept. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute. 40(1-4). 105748–105748. 5 indexed citations
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Xu, Leilei, Pengbo Dong, Zhenxian Zhang, et al.. (2024). Impact of spray interaction on ammonia/diesel dual-fuel combustion and emission under engine relevant conditions. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute. 40(1-4). 105751–105751. 10 indexed citations
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Chen, Fang, et al.. (2024). Flow characteristic investigation of localized arc filament plasma assisted turbulent jet and Bunsen flame. Physics of Fluids. 36(7). 1 indexed citations
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Miao, Yang, Shenghui Zhong, Shijie Xu, et al.. (2023). CFD Simulation of Biomass Combustion in an Industrial Circulating Fluidized Bed Furnace. Combustion Science and Technology. 195(14). 3310–3340. 6 indexed citations
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Wang, Xiao, Xinghui Huang, Po Chen, et al.. (2023). Effects of mass entrainment on the estimation of landslide parameters from long-period seismic inversion. Journal of Seismology. 27(4). 753–767. 2 indexed citations
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Xu, Leilei & Xue‐Song Bai. (2023). Numerical Investigation of Engine Performance and Emission Characteristics of an Ammonia/Hydrogen/n-Heptane Engine Under RCCI Operating Conditions. Flow Turbulence and Combustion. 112(3). 957–974. 29 indexed citations
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Yin, Xiaojun, et al.. (2022). In-depth comparison of methanol port and direct injection strategies in a methanol/diesel dual fuel engine. Fuel Processing Technology. 241. 107607–107607. 48 indexed citations
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Chen, Yuqian, et al.. (2022). Experimental study on combustion and flow resistance characteristics of an afterburner with air-cooled bluff-body flameholder. Aerospace Science and Technology. 123. 107488–107488. 24 indexed citations
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Li, Changle, Leilei Xu, Xue‐Song Bai, Per Tunestål, & Martin Tunér. (2018). Effect of Piston Geometry on Stratification Formation in the Transition from HCCI to PPC. SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series. 1. 21 indexed citations
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Xu, Leilei, Hongwei Liu, Shenghua Zhou, Jun Liu, & Junkun Yan. (2018). Colocated MIMO Radar Waveform Design Against Repeat Radar Jammers. 1–5. 5 indexed citations
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Jia, Ming, Guangfu Xu, Yaopeng Li, et al.. (2018). Potential for Reducing Emissions in Reactivity-Controlled Compression Ignition Engines by Fueling Syngas and Diesel. Energy & Fuels. 32(3). 3869–3882. 18 indexed citations
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Xu, Leilei, et al.. (2017). Distributed multiple‐input–multiple‐output radar waveform and mismatched filter design with expanded mainlobe. IET Radar Sonar & Navigation. 12(2). 227–238. 8 indexed citations
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Bu, Wenshao & Leilei Xu. (2017). Direct Power Control Strategy of PWM Rectifier Based on Improved Virtual Flux-Linkage Observer. Journal of Control Science and Engineering. 2017. 1–9. 8 indexed citations
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Zhou, Shenghua, et al.. (2015). Distributed detection with initial thresholds in local sensors. 54. 244–248.
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Li, Hongning, et al.. (2014). Analysis of Distributed Consensus-Based Spectrum Sensing Algorithm in Cognitive Radio Networks. 593–597. 4 indexed citations

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