Nanxi Li

4.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
132 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Nanxi Li is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Nanxi Li has authored 132 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 73 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 61 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 31 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Nanxi Li's work include Photonic and Optical Devices (56 papers), Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies (40 papers) and Heat Transfer and Boiling Studies (20 papers). Nanxi Li is often cited by papers focused on Photonic and Optical Devices (56 papers), Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies (40 papers) and Heat Transfer and Boiling Studies (20 papers). Nanxi Li collaborates with scholars based in Singapore, China and United States. Nanxi Li's co-authors include Yuan Hsing Fu, Hong Cai, Hongye Yuan, Dan Zhao, Lennon Y. T. Lee, Michael R. Watts, Emir Salih Magden, Weidong Fan, Guanyu Chen and Chong Pei Ho and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Nature Communications and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

Nanxi Li

120 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

Metal‐Organic Framework Based Gas Sensors 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 2022 2022 100 200 300
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. Metal‐Organic Framework Based Gas Sensors
    2021 336 citations Hongye Yuan, Nanxi Li et al. Advanced Science profile →
  2. Advances in lithium niobate photonics: development status and perspectives
    2022 168 citations Nanxi Li, Yanyan Zhou et al. profile →
  3. A Progress Review on Solid‐State LiDAR and Nanophotonics‐Based LiDAR Sensors
    2022 154 citations Nanxi Li, Chong Pei Ho et al. Laser & Photonics Review profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Nanxi Li Singapore 32 1.7k 1.1k 586 489 400 132 2.9k
Guanyu Chen China 30 2.0k 1.2× 759 0.7× 301 0.5× 592 1.2× 304 0.8× 182 3.1k
Jun Zheng China 27 1.9k 1.1× 910 0.8× 459 0.8× 744 1.5× 290 0.7× 200 2.9k
Yutong Li China 38 1.5k 0.9× 1.4k 1.3× 772 1.3× 984 2.0× 439 1.1× 251 4.6k
Gang Zhao China 47 3.5k 2.1× 999 0.9× 638 1.1× 2.4k 4.8× 1.2k 2.9× 205 5.8k
Feng Lu China 21 1.0k 0.6× 752 0.7× 854 1.5× 1.1k 2.3× 831 2.1× 74 2.9k
Lan Luo China 29 928 0.6× 394 0.3× 426 0.7× 1.0k 2.1× 266 0.7× 146 2.7k
Christian Jansen Germany 32 2.6k 1.5× 686 0.6× 872 1.5× 240 0.5× 665 1.7× 79 3.4k
Mingzhi Wei China 26 1.1k 0.7× 164 0.1× 199 0.3× 910 1.9× 338 0.8× 121 2.0k
Qi Wang China 25 587 0.3× 237 0.2× 510 0.9× 1.0k 2.1× 105 0.3× 194 2.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Nanxi Li

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Fields of papers citing papers by Nanxi Li

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nanxi Li

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Nanxi Li. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Nanxi Li 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 Nanxi Li. Nanxi Li 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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Wang, Huanhuan, Landobasa Y. M. Tobing, Yuan Hsing Fu, et al.. (2025). Suspended honeycomb photonic crystal for high selective thermal emission at infrared wavelengths. 9–9.
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Ren, Zhihao, Xinmiao Liu, Weixin Liu, et al.. (2025). Photonic Bayesian Neural Networks: Leveraging Programmable Noise for Robust and Uncertainty‐Aware Computing. Advanced Science. 12(23). e2500525–e2500525. 4 indexed citations
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Jiang, Zhenhua, et al.. (2025). Structural Optimization of Capillary Wick in Loop Heat Pipes. Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications. 18(2).
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Li, Nanxi, Landobasa Y. M. Tobing, Chong Pei Ho, et al.. (2024). Scandium-doped aluminum nitride photonic integration platform. 42–42. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Nanxi, Landobasa Y. M. Tobing, Shiyang Zhu, & Jin Xue. (2024). High-Q Microdisk Resonator on Aluminum Nitride Photonics Platform. JTh2A.28–JTh2A.28.
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Jiang, Zhenhua, et al.. (2023). Numerical and experimental study on the vapor-liquid distribution of loop heat pipe with varying density of working fluid. Applied Thermal Engineering. 226. 120278–120278. 11 indexed citations
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Li, Yongyan, et al.. (2023). Experimental study on the effect of the gas reservoir on the performance of a nitrogen-charged cryogenic grooved heat pipe. International Journal of Refrigeration. 155. 114–124. 2 indexed citations
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Cai, Hong, Doris K. T. Ng, Nanxi Li, et al.. (2023). On-chip CO2 sensor integrated with MEMS emitter and pyroelectric detector. 29–29. 1 indexed citations
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Liu, Guoliang, Xiaomei Zhang, Yi Yuan, et al.. (2021). Thin-Film Nanocomposite Membranes Containing Water-Stable Zirconium Metal–Organic Cages for Desalination. ACS Materials Letters. 3(3). 268–274. 57 indexed citations
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Zhou, Yanyan, Ting Hu, Yu Li, et al.. (2020). A Performance Study of Dielectric Metalens with Process-Induced Defects. IEEE photonics journal. 12(3). 1–14. 8 indexed citations
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Singh, Neetesh, Ming Xin, Nanxi Li, et al.. (2020). Silicon Photonics Optical Frequency Synthesizer. Laser & Photonics Review. 14(7). 21 indexed citations
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Singh, Neetesh, Ming Xin, Nanxi Li, et al.. (2019). Silicon photonics optical frequency synthesizer - SPOFS. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. ATh4I.2–ATh4I.2. 3 indexed citations
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Xu, Zhengji, Yuan Dong, Yuan Hsing Fu, et al.. (2019). Embedded dielectric metasurface based subtractive color filter on a 300mm glass wafer. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. STh1O.4–STh1O.4. 4 indexed citations
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Zhong, Qize, Vladimir Bliznetsov, Navab Singh, et al.. (2019). 1550nm-Wavelength Metalens Demonstrated on 12-Inch Si CMOS Platform. 1–2. 6 indexed citations
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Li, Nanxi, Hongye Yuan, Jifang Tao, et al.. (2019). A Monolithically Integrated CMOS-MEMS Infrared Emitter with Graphene Oxide for Emission Enhancement. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. 1 indexed citations
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Singh, Neetesh, Ming Xin, Nanxi Li, et al.. (2019). Silicon photonics optical frequency synthesizer - SPOFS. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. 3 indexed citations
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Kärtner, Franz X., Patrick T. Callahan, Katia Shtyrkova, et al.. (2018). Integrated rare-Earth doped mode-locked lasers on a CMOS platform. 14–14. 4 indexed citations
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Li, Nanxi, et al.. (2014). Mid-IR flat lens based on parallelogram antennas. JTh2A.54–JTh2A.54. 1 indexed citations

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