Li Zhao

4.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
130 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Li Zhao is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Li Zhao has authored 130 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Materials Chemistry, 31 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 18 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Li Zhao's work include Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (17 papers), Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (14 papers) and Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research (11 papers). Li Zhao is often cited by papers focused on Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (17 papers), Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery (14 papers) and Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research (11 papers). Li Zhao collaborates with scholars based in China, Japan and United States. Li Zhao's co-authors include Naoki Komatsu, Yong‐Hong Xu, Takahide Kimura, Xiao Chen, Meiyun Xu, J. B. Delos, Hua‐Zhen Xu, Tsukasa Akasaka, Shigeaki Abe and Fumio Watari and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Li Zhao

117 papers receiving 3.1k 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.

  1. Greenhouse-inspired supra-photothermal CO2 catalysis
    2021 368 citations Mujin Cai, Zhiyi Wu et al. Nature Energy profile →
  2. Comparison of NAFLD, MAFLD and MASLD characteristics and mortality outcomes in United States adults
    2024 54 citations Li Zhao 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
Li Zhao China 31 1.3k 916 530 463 418 130 3.1k
Tae‐Jong Yoon South Korea 28 1.5k 1.1× 1.7k 1.8× 1.2k 2.2× 353 0.8× 1.2k 2.9× 55 4.1k
Sandor Balog Switzerland 31 1.5k 1.2× 1.1k 1.2× 1.1k 2.0× 175 0.4× 591 1.4× 130 3.9k
Wei Cheng China 24 1.0k 0.8× 1.1k 1.2× 436 0.8× 135 0.3× 357 0.9× 146 2.4k
Baolin Zhang China 36 1.5k 1.2× 945 1.0× 714 1.3× 382 0.8× 940 2.2× 228 4.9k
Ozioma Udochukwu Akakuru China 33 1.4k 1.0× 1.7k 1.8× 709 1.3× 163 0.4× 682 1.6× 88 3.2k
Roger M. Pallares Germany 22 1.4k 1.0× 915 1.0× 487 0.9× 160 0.3× 491 1.2× 72 2.9k
Wei Liu China 37 3.5k 2.7× 554 0.6× 280 0.5× 239 0.5× 463 1.1× 244 6.0k
Hongguang Li China 34 2.2k 1.7× 632 0.7× 424 0.8× 259 0.6× 680 1.6× 198 3.9k
Damien Alloyeau France 31 2.1k 1.6× 1.9k 2.1× 1.3k 2.4× 724 1.6× 459 1.1× 93 4.5k
Lu Xu China 40 1.5k 1.1× 2.2k 2.4× 897 1.7× 165 0.4× 846 2.0× 175 5.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Li Zhao

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Fields of papers citing papers by Li Zhao

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Li Zhao. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Li Zhao. The network helps show where Li Zhao may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Li Zhao

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Ge, Pei Qi, et al.. (2025). Pore structure characterization of saturated cement-based materials by nuclear magnetic resonance considering water sensitivity. Journal of Building Engineering. 101. 111868–111868. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Han, Qijun Pei, Khai Chen Tan, et al.. (2025). Photothermal catalytic dehydrogenation of methylcyclohexane at ambient temperature for hydrogen storage. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 102. 163–170. 2 indexed citations
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Xiao, Shanshan, Yong Chen, Hao Sun, et al.. (2025). Hierarchical Phosphide-Based Hybrid Anodes for High-Performance Lithium-Ion Batteries. Nano Letters. 25(9). 3532–3540. 9 indexed citations
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Yang, Zikun, et al.. (2024). Doping engineering of NiO–Zn nanofilms for modulation of morphological structure and ultrafast nonlinear optical response at 515 nm. Optical Materials. 157. 116013–116013. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yuwen, Li Zhao, Jiannan Wu, et al.. (2024). 171P A phase II study of ABSK-011 plus atezolizumab in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Annals of Oncology. 35. S78–S78. 1 indexed citations
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Xiao, Shanshan, Yingqi Li, Nan Lin, et al.. (2024). Bimetallic sulfides based hybrid anodes are constructed for high-performance lithium ion batteries. Talanta. 285. 127343–127343. 6 indexed citations
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Bi, Fei, Zhaohan Li, Hui Li, et al.. (2023). One-Pot synthesis of BiOBr microspheres with effective visible-light photocatalytic performance for wastewater treatment. Journal of Materials Science Materials in Electronics. 34(24). 9 indexed citations
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Xiao, Shanshan, Xuning Leng, Yingqi Li, et al.. (2023). 3D spatially-confined magnetic anodes towards advanced lithium ion batteries. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 967. 171827–171827. 2 indexed citations
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Zhao, Li, Chengliang Mao, Qijun Pei, et al.. (2022). Engineered disorder in CO2 photocatalysis. Nature Communications. 13(1). 7205–7205. 113 indexed citations
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Li, Jian Hua, Yinghui Gao, Yan Gao, et al.. (2021). Impact of obstructive sleep apnea complicated with type 2 diabetes on long-term cardiovascular risks and all-cause mortality in elderly patients. BMC Geriatrics. 21(1). 508–508. 21 indexed citations
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Cai, Mujin, Zhiyi Wu, Li Zhao, et al.. (2021). Greenhouse-inspired supra-photothermal CO2 catalysis. Nature Energy. 6(8). 807–814. 368 indexed citations breakdown →
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Reina, Giacomo, Li Zhao, Alberto Bianco, & Naoki Komatsu. (2019). Chemical Functionalization of Nanodiamonds: Opportunities and Challenges Ahead. Angewandte Chemie. 131(50). 18084–18095. 11 indexed citations
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Reina, Giacomo, Li Zhao, Alberto Bianco, & Naoki Komatsu. (2019). Chemical Functionalization of Nanodiamonds: Opportunities and Challenges Ahead. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 58(50). 17918–17929. 103 indexed citations
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Yang, Xiaoxin, Anqing Wu, Meiyun Xu, et al.. (2017). Polyglycerol mediated covalent construction of magnetic mesoporous silica nanohybrid with aqueous dispersibility for drug delivery. Materials Science and Engineering C. 80. 517–525. 24 indexed citations
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Zhao, Li. (2011). Discussion on Application Principle of Acupuncture-Moxibustion Therapy in Beauty-Damaging Disease. Liaoning Zhongyiyao Daxue xuebao. 1 indexed citations
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Zhao, Li & D. Heinrich. (2006). Preliminary summarization of a new method, extrinsic shock wave acupuncture and moxibustion.
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Zhao, Li, et al.. (2002). Studies on AOTF as the Wavelength Selector for ETV AAS. Chemical Research in Chinese Universities. 1 indexed citations
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Zhao, Li. (2000). A real-time autofocusing system used in space camera with long focus length and large aperture.

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