Lili Du

5.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
101 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

About

Lili Du is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Lili Du has authored 101 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 56 papers in Materials Chemistry, 37 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 31 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Lili Du's work include Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (26 papers), Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research (22 papers) and Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies (15 papers). Lili Du is often cited by papers focused on Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (26 papers), Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research (22 papers) and Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies (15 papers). Lili Du collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and United States. Lili Du's co-authors include David Lee Phillips, Ben Zhong Tang, Jacky W. Y. Lam, Ryan T. K. Kwok, Zhiping Yan, Chi‐Ming Che, Shihe Yang, Zetan Fan, He Yan and Cheng Mu 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

Lili Du

97 papers receiving 4.6k citations

Hit Papers

Efficiency Enhancement of Perovskite Solar Cells through ... 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 2019 200 400 600
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. Efficiency Enhancement of Perovskite Solar Cells through Fast Electron Extraction: The Role of Graphene Quantum Dots
    2014 688 citations Lili Du, David Lee Phillips et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  2. Highly efficient photothermal nanoagent achieved by harvesting energy via excited-state intramolecular motion within nanoparticles
    2019 386 citations Zheng Zhao, Lili Du et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Lili Du China 34 3.3k 2.0k 999 860 811 101 4.6k
Athanassios G. Coutsolelos Greece 40 3.8k 1.1× 1.5k 0.7× 447 0.4× 1.9k 2.2× 875 1.1× 203 5.4k
Norbert Jux Germany 41 4.0k 1.2× 1.7k 0.8× 1.2k 1.2× 322 0.4× 2.1k 2.6× 181 5.3k
Yongchao Yang China 20 2.1k 0.6× 1.0k 0.5× 849 0.8× 960 1.1× 321 0.4× 34 3.2k
Tae‐Hyuk Kwon South Korea 29 1.5k 0.5× 1.3k 0.6× 676 0.7× 857 1.0× 396 0.5× 78 3.3k
Dongdong Qi China 36 3.7k 1.1× 1.2k 0.6× 393 0.4× 1.6k 1.8× 494 0.6× 175 4.8k
Yousuke Ooyama Japan 40 4.6k 1.4× 1.8k 0.9× 504 0.5× 2.1k 2.4× 1.3k 1.6× 240 6.5k
Aidong Peng China 33 2.3k 0.7× 1.7k 0.8× 865 0.9× 170 0.2× 548 0.7× 75 3.7k
Marta Liras Spain 34 2.1k 0.6× 789 0.4× 434 0.4× 776 0.9× 627 0.8× 109 3.1k
Qinghua Wu China 34 3.2k 1.0× 1.1k 0.5× 1.2k 1.2× 276 0.3× 544 0.7× 134 3.9k
Jifu Sun China 26 2.9k 0.9× 1.3k 0.6× 893 0.9× 275 0.3× 1.0k 1.3× 57 3.8k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lili Du

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lili Du

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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To, Wai‐Pong, Gang Cheng, Yuzhen Zhang, et al.. (2025). 3MMLCT excited states of luminescent binuclear PdII complexes: excited state inner-sphere electron-transfer reactions and application. Chemical Science. 16(24). 10701–10713.
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Cui, Yunxi, Peixuan Wu, Weijie Chi, et al.. (2024). AIEgen-caged ultrafast photochemical delivery and visualization of nitric oxide. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical. 405. 135287–135287. 5 indexed citations
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Gao, Mengyue, Wai‐Pong To, Glenna So Ming Tong, et al.. (2024). Dinuclear Cyclometalated Pincer Nickel(II) Complexes with Metal‐Metal‐to‐Ligand Charge Transfer Excited States and Near‐Infrared Emission. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(2). e202414411–e202414411. 8 indexed citations
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Zhou, Kun, Lili Du, Rui Ding, et al.. (2024). Photocatalytic therapy via photoinduced redox imbalance in biological system. Nature Communications. 15(1). 10551–10551. 17 indexed citations
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Alam, Parvej, Tsz Shing Cheung, Nelson L. C. Leung, et al.. (2022). Organic Long-Persistent Luminescence from a Single-Component Aggregate. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 144(7). 3050–3062. 123 indexed citations
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Xiong, Wenjuan, et al.. (2021). Revealing the Photophysical Dynamics of Selected Rigid Donor–Acceptor Systems: From Ligands to Ruthenium(II) Complexes. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 12(44). 10927–10935. 3 indexed citations
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Fu, Yubin, Xueqin Bai, Lili Du, et al.. (2021). Defective Nanographenes Containing Seven-Five-Seven (7–5–7)-Membered Rings. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 143(5). 2353–2360. 80 indexed citations
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Zhou, Dongling, Wai‐Pong To, Glenna So Ming Tong, et al.. (2020). Tetradentate Gold(III) Complexes as Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence (TADF) Emitters: Microwave‐Assisted Synthesis and High‐Performance OLEDs with Long Operational Lifetime. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 59(16). 6375–6382. 85 indexed citations
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Han, Chenhui, Lili Du, Muxina Konarova, et al.. (2020). Beyond Hydrogen Evolution: Solar-Driven, Water-Donating Transfer Hydrogenation over Platinum/Carbon Nitride. ACS Catalysis. 10(16). 9227–9235. 88 indexed citations
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Wang, Wenchao, Ying Tao, Lili Du, et al.. (2020). Femtosecond time-resolved spectroscopic observation of long-lived charge separation in bimetallic sulfide/g-C3N4 for boosting photocatalytic H2 evolution. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 282. 119568–119568. 126 indexed citations
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Yu, Daohong, Wai‐Pong To, Glenna So Ming Tong, et al.. (2020). Luminescent tungsten(vi) complexes as photocatalysts for light-driven C–C and C–B bond formation reactions. Chemical Science. 11(25). 6370–6382. 44 indexed citations
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Zhou, Dongling, Wai‐Pong To, Glenna So Ming Tong, et al.. (2020). Tetradentate Gold(III) Complexes as Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence (TADF) Emitters: Microwave‐Assisted Synthesis and High‐Performance OLEDs with Long Operational Lifetime. Angewandte Chemie. 132(16). 6437–6444. 22 indexed citations
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Wang, Hai‐Xu, Liangliang Wu, Lili Du, et al.. (2020). C−H Activation by an Iron‐Nitrido Bis‐Pocket Porphyrin Species. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 60(9). 4796–4803. 9 indexed citations
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Wang, Hai‐Xu, Liangliang Wu, Lili Du, et al.. (2020). C−H Activation by an Iron‐Nitrido Bis‐Pocket Porphyrin Species. Angewandte Chemie. 133(9). 4846–4853. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Qiyao, Ying Li, Tianliang Min, et al.. (2019). Time‐Dependent Photodynamic Therapy for Multiple Targets: A Highly Efficient AIE‐Active Photosensitizer for Selective Bacterial Elimination and Cancer Cell Ablation. Angewandte Chemie. 132(24). 9557–9564. 29 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xuepeng, Lili Du, Weijun Zhao, et al.. (2019). Ultralong UV/mechano-excited room temperature phosphorescence from purely organic cluster excitons. Nature Communications. 10(1). 5161–5161. 283 indexed citations
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Xiong, Wenjuan, Lili Du, Haiting Shi, et al.. (2018). Control of Electron Flow Direction in Photoexcited Cycloplatinated Complex Containing Conjugated Polymer–Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Hybrids. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 9(14). 3819–3824. 6 indexed citations
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Du, Lili, Wenjuan Xiong, Shun‐Cheung Cheng, et al.. (2017). Direct Observation of an Efficient Triplet Exciton Diffusion Process in a Platinum-Containing Conjugated Polymer. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 8(11). 2475–2479. 12 indexed citations
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Shi, Haiting, Lili Du, Wenjuan Xiong, et al.. (2017). Study of electronic interactions and photo-induced electron transfer dynamics in a metalloconjugated polymer–single-walled carbon nanotube hybrid by ultrafast transient absorption spectroscopy. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 5(35). 18527–18534. 9 indexed citations

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