Li Yan

731 total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 536 citations indexed

About

Li Yan is a scholar working on Pollution, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Li Yan has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 536 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Pollution, 5 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and 5 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in Li Yan's work include Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (4 papers), Water Quality Monitoring Technologies (4 papers) and Water Quality Monitoring and Analysis (3 papers). Li Yan is often cited by papers focused on Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (4 papers), Water Quality Monitoring Technologies (4 papers) and Water Quality Monitoring and Analysis (3 papers). Li Yan collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Li Yan's co-authors include Mingyue Li, Hongjie Wang, Qian Sun, Chang‐Ping Yu, Muhammad Ashfaq, Min Lv, Anyi Hu, Chuanling Si, Ting Xu and Wenshuai Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Li Yan

27 papers receiving 530 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.

Solar‐Driven Drum‐Type Atmospheric Water Harvester Based on Bio‐Based Gels with Fast Adsorption/Desorption Kinetics

2024 95 citations Hao Zhou, Li Yan et al. Advanced Materials profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Li Yan China	10	171	125	86	86	70	29	536
Zhiliang Li China	14	114 0.7×	71 0.6×	102 1.2×	48 0.6×	75 1.1×	34	542
Zhengjun Hu China	14	139 0.8×	89 0.7×	123 1.4×	44 0.5×	77 1.1×	25	600
Yu‐Chen Chang Taiwan	14	111 0.6×	135 1.1×	34 0.4×	27 0.3×	142 2.0×	27	498
Xueyu Zhang China	12	123 0.7×	79 0.6×	42 0.5×	63 0.7×	89 1.3×	32	497
Xiaoqiang Zhang China	16	47 0.3×	117 0.9×	41 0.5×	67 0.8×	28 0.4×	44	720
Yuxuan Chen China	9	79 0.5×	91 0.7×	69 0.8×	45 0.5×	85 1.2×	20	508
Rui‐Peng Ren China	13	192 1.1×	112 0.9×	47 0.5×	150 1.7×	32 0.5×	39	671
Dzmitry Hrynsphan Belarus	12	128 0.7×	117 0.9×	57 0.7×	37 0.4×	88 1.3×	33	679
Savitskaya Tatsiana Belarus	9	112 0.7×	110 0.9×	43 0.5×	35 0.4×	80 1.1×	21	603

Countries citing papers authored by Li Yan

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Fields of papers citing papers by Li Yan

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Li Yan

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Li Yan. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Li Yan 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 Li Yan. Li Yan is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Yang, Jian, Kang Yang, Xingye An, et al.. (2025). Highly Flexible, Stretchable, and Compressible Lignin‐Based Hydrogel Sensors with Frost Resistance for Advanced Bionic Hand Control. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(11). 18 indexed citations

Yan, Li, Zongsheng Jiang, Dachuan Wang, Zuoheng Zhang, & Shigang Duan. (2024). Genesis of the Beizhan Iron Deposit in Western Tianshan, China: Insights from Trace Element and Fe-O Isotope Compositions of Magnetite. Minerals. 14(3). 304–304.

Lu, Yezi, Xinwei Tang, Shuangshuang Li, et al.. (2024). Stretchable liquid metal grid/metallized polyurethane composites with switchable electromagnetic interference shielding and efficient infrared stealth performance. Chemical Engineering Journal. 500. 157311–157311. 12 indexed citations

Xu, Weiqi, Wei Zhou, Li Yan, et al.. (2024). Characterization of organic vapors by a Vocus proton-transfer-reaction mass spectrometry at a mountain site in southeastern China. The Science of The Total Environment. 919. 170633–170633. 4 indexed citations

Zhou, Hao, Li Yan, Ting Xu, et al.. (2024). Solar‐Driven Drum‐Type Atmospheric Water Harvester Based on Bio‐Based Gels with Fast Adsorption/Desorption Kinetics (Adv. Mater. 32/2024). Advanced Materials. 36(32). 25 indexed citations

Shen, Cheng, et al.. (2021). Treating carbon-limited wastewater by DWTR and woodchip augmented floating constructed wetlands. Chemosphere. 285. 131331–131331. 9 indexed citations

Yan, Li, et al.. (2021). Sewage Treatment System Planning for Dianchi Urban Wetland Park in Kunming. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 245. 2019–2019. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Min, et al.. (2020). Review of separation methods for the determination of ammonium/ammonia in natural water. Trends in Environmental Analytical Chemistry. 27. e00098–e00098. 43 indexed citations

Jia, Hui, Xiao Yang, Qingqiang Kong, et al.. (2020). Free-standing, anti-corrosion, super flexible graphene oxide/silver nanowire thin films for ultra-wideband electromagnetic interference shielding. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 9(2). 1180–1191. 84 indexed citations

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Liao, Runhua, Yu Miao, Jun Li, et al.. (2018). Temperature dependence of denitrification microbial communities and functional genes in an expanded granular sludge bed reactor treating nitrate-rich wastewater. RSC Advances. 8(73). 42087–42094. 37 indexed citations

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Sun, Qian, Li Yan, Mingyue Li, et al.. (2016). PPCPs in Jiulong River estuary (China): Spatiotemporal distributions, fate, and their use as chemical markers of wastewater. Chemosphere. 150. 596–604. 140 indexed citations

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Lei, Kun, et al.. (2016). Study on Creating an Integrated Management Strategy for the Yellow River Delta and Its Ambient Sea Area. Strategic Study of CAE. 18(2). 91–91. 2 indexed citations

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Yan, Li. (2012). Impact of Environmental Elements on Water Ecology in Liaohe Valley. Environmental Science & Technology. 1 indexed citations

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Yan, Li. (2011). Research on Shenzhen Real Estate Price Indexes Based on Hedonic Model. 1 indexed citations

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Liu, Weijing, et al.. (2011). Experimental Study on Advanced Treatment of Papermaking Wastewater by NaClO Process. Environmental Science & Technology. 34(3). 90–92. 1 indexed citations

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Yan, Li, et al.. (2011). Study on the Risk Pattern of Non-Point Source Pollution Using GIS Technology in the Dianchi Lake Watershed. Advanced materials research. 356-360. 771–776. 2 indexed citations

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Li, Ping, Li Yan, & Fang Ma. (2011). Impact of Partial Backwashing to Ammonia Nitrogen Removal in Biological Aerated Filter. Advanced materials research. 183-185. 720–724. 1 indexed citations

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Yan, Li. (2010). Prospect for the Development of Sea Water Desalination Industry. 1 indexed citations

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Yan, Li. (2008). Analysis and Comparison between Current Major Technologies of Seawater Desalination. 3 indexed citations

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Yan, Li. (2007). Analysis of the Factors in the Result of Ammonia Nitrogen Examination in the Water Body. 1 indexed citations

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