Li Yao

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
92 papers, 715 citations indexed

About

Li Yao is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Atmospheric Science and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Li Yao has authored 92 papers receiving a total of 715 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 29 papers in Atmospheric Science and 19 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Li Yao's work include Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (36 papers), Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (26 papers) and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (15 papers). Li Yao is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (36 papers), Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (26 papers) and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (15 papers). Li Yao collaborates with scholars based in China, Taiwan and United States. Li Yao's co-authors include Alexander M. Mebel, Maofa Ge, Wenwen Xia, Sheng‐Hsien Lin, Jinian Shu, Shaokai Gao, Shi‐Hsin Lin, Shao Ying, Keli Han and Liping Ju and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Chemical Physics, Analytical Chemistry and Journal of The Electrochemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Li Yao

88 papers receiving 700 citations

Hit Papers

Research on the anharmonic effect of main reactions of im... 2025 2026 2025 5 10 15
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. Research on the anharmonic effect of main reactions of important intermediate species in NH3/DME mixed combustion
    2025 18 citations Lei Shi, Wenwen Xia et al. Chemical Physics Letters profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Li Yao China 16 254 208 138 132 121 92 715
Biswajit Bandyopadhyay United States 16 412 1.6× 122 0.6× 267 1.9× 72 0.5× 165 1.4× 33 735
Roberto López-Rendón Mexico 11 195 0.8× 55 0.3× 60 0.4× 121 0.9× 430 3.6× 20 882
Alan Doughty Australia 13 93 0.4× 44 0.2× 49 0.4× 102 0.8× 93 0.8× 23 372
Eric S. J. Robles United Kingdom 19 291 1.1× 71 0.3× 179 1.3× 253 1.9× 211 1.7× 52 873
A. Hasan Howlader United States 13 169 0.7× 96 0.5× 60 0.4× 148 1.1× 80 0.7× 26 449
Kenley M. Pelzer United States 10 194 0.8× 76 0.4× 47 0.3× 64 0.5× 126 1.0× 17 528
Yin‐Yu Lee Taiwan 14 188 0.7× 113 0.5× 161 1.2× 20 0.2× 85 0.7× 35 475
Kiril A. Streletzky United States 15 96 0.4× 109 0.5× 53 0.4× 211 1.6× 227 1.9× 28 650
Jacob J. Shephard United Kingdom 17 149 0.6× 94 0.5× 51 0.4× 79 0.6× 307 2.5× 26 653
T. Sivakumar India 17 140 0.6× 108 0.5× 51 0.4× 46 0.3× 565 4.7× 48 1.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Li Yao

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Fields of papers citing papers by Li Yao

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Li Yao

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

All Works

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Shi, Lei, et al.. (2025). Research on the anharmonic effect of main reactions of important intermediate species in NH3/DME mixed combustion. Chemical Physics Letters. 874-875. 142170–142170. 18 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wang, Hongfei, Li Yao, Fei Xu, et al.. (2025). A nanoflower confinement space catalytic strategy for hydrolyzed egg white protein with excellent foam properties. Food Chemistry. 475. 143250–143250. 3 indexed citations
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Wang, Yao, et al.. (2024). Theoretical study of the anharmonic effect on the main reactions in the combustion mechanism of methanol. Chemical Physics Letters. 852. 141494–141494. 2 indexed citations
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Yao, Li, et al.. (2024). Research of kinetics and thermodynamics of reaction related to NH3/DME mixed combustion. Chemical Physics. 580. 112235–112235. 4 indexed citations
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Yao, Li, et al.. (2024). Adsorption of Eu(III) on rutile in the presence of complexing inorganic anions: a combined macroscopic and spectroscopic investigation. Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry. 333(10). 5243–5252. 1 indexed citations
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Lu, Xianyang, Qi Liu, Q. Zeng, et al.. (2024). Intrinsic spin transport properties observed in contamination-free graphene-based spin valve. Carbon. 228. 119321–119321. 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Kun, et al.. (2023). Density functional theory of NO2 and N2O adsorption on the transition metal modified TiO2 surface. Chemical Physics Letters. 834. 140977–140977. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Yao, et al.. (2023). Research on the possible combustion reaction of C4H4 and its anharmonic effect. Chemical Physics Letters. 835. 140993–140993. 2 indexed citations
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Марков, В. А., et al.. (2023). Regulation of the fuel injection advance angle in a transport diesel engine. Journal of Physics Conference Series. 2573(1). 12004–12004. 1 indexed citations
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Yao, Li, et al.. (2023). Theoretical study of the oxidation mechanisms of excited P4Ox (x = 1–3) and the anharmonic effect on the main reactions. Chemical Physics Letters. 814. 140328–140328. 3 indexed citations
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Zhao, Rui, et al.. (2018). Anharmonic effect of the reactions related to cyano radical as reactant in fuel combustion mechanism. Chemical Physics. 516. 38–47. 12 indexed citations
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Li, Qian, Li Yao, & S. H. Lin. (2017). Calculation of anharmonic effect on the dissociation of ethylene glycol. Journal of Theoretical and Computational Chemistry. 16(8). 1750077–1750077. 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Dapeng, et al.. (2014). Theoretical exploration of control factors for the high-order harmonic generation (HHG) spectrum in two-color field. Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 130. 19–23. 1 indexed citations
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Jiang-min, Feng, Li Sun, Li Yao, et al.. (2009). Aristolochic acid-induced endothelial cell injury and the mechanism of calcium dobesilate antagonism. 11(7). 913–916. 1 indexed citations
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Ge, Maofa & Li Yao. (2008). Substituent effect on electronic structures of halonitrobenzenes. Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 71(4). 1499–1502. 6 indexed citations
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Wang, Weigang, Maofa Ge, Li Yao, Xiao‐Qing Zeng, & Zifa Wang. (2007). A novel heterogeneous reaction for generating gaseous nitrous acid. Chinese Science Bulletin. 52(22). 3056–3060. 4 indexed citations
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Yao, Li. (2006). Semirigid vibrating rotor target model for atom-polyatom reactions: Application to F+CH4→CH3+HF. Science Bulletin. 51(7). 802–808. 3 indexed citations

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