Qi Xia

4.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
148 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

Qi Xia is a scholar working on Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Qi Xia has authored 148 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Information Systems, 44 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 29 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Qi Xia's work include Blockchain Technology Applications and Security (34 papers), Cryptography and Data Security (28 papers) and Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data (21 papers). Qi Xia is often cited by papers focused on Blockchain Technology Applications and Security (34 papers), Cryptography and Data Security (28 papers) and Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data (21 papers). Qi Xia collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Qi Xia's co-authors include Emmanuel Boateng Sifah, Jianbin Gao, Xiaojiang Du, Mohsen Guizani, Kwame Omono Asamoah, Abla Smahi, Xiaosong Zhang, Hu Xia, Sandro Amofa and Kwame Opuni-Boachie Obour Agyekum and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, PLoS ONE and Journal of Applied Physics.

In The Last Decade

Qi Xia

130 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.

MeDShare: Trust-Less Medical Data Sharing Among Cloud Service Providers via Blockchain

2017 743 citations Qi Xia, Emmanuel Boateng Sifah et al. profile →
BBDS: Blockchain-Based Data Sharing for Electronic Medical Records in Cloud Environments

2017 378 citations Qi Xia, Emmanuel Boateng Sifah et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Qi Xia China	27	1.9k	1.0k	967	459	229	148	3.2k
Gang Huang China	33	1.4k 0.7×	1.3k 1.3×	1.0k 1.0×	623 1.4×	94 0.4×	251	3.7k
M. Brian Blake United States	23	1.2k 0.6×	823 0.8×	694 0.7×	234 0.5×	158 0.7×	149	2.2k
Kashif Sharif China	29	1.2k 0.6×	1.4k 1.4×	824 0.9×	555 1.2×	51 0.2×	98	2.6k
Qiming Chen China	24	2.2k 1.1×	791 0.8×	1.5k 1.5×	337 0.7×	316 1.4×	128	4.0k
Haider Abbas Pakistan	33	1.6k 0.8×	2.1k 2.0×	1.3k 1.3×	581 1.3×	202 0.9×	205	4.9k
Sooyong Park South Korea	26	2.2k 1.1×	776 0.8×	976 1.0×	165 0.4×	109 0.5×	189	3.5k
Peng Liu United States	36	2.5k 1.3×	2.3k 2.2×	2.1k 2.1×	682 1.5×	108 0.5×	328	5.5k
Aiqing Zhang China	17	827 0.4×	726 0.7×	579 0.6×	336 0.7×	72 0.3×	52	1.7k
Licheng Wang China	27	973 0.5×	679 0.7×	1.1k 1.1×	241 0.5×	99 0.4×	162	2.2k
Peter G. Neumann United States	29	975 0.5×	1.6k 1.6×	1.9k 2.0×	416 0.9×	65 0.3×	291	3.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Qi Xia

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Fields of papers citing papers by Qi Xia

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Qi Xia

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Xia, Qi, et al.. (2025). A Blockchain-NDN Enabled Framework for Secure Vehicular Networking. 33(4). 1946–1961.

Zhang, Xiaoman, Xu Cheng, Qi Xia, Kun Yang, & Zhenyu Zhao. (2024). Evaluation of China's double-carbon energy policy based on the policy modeling consistency index. Utilities Policy. 90. 101783–101783. 5 indexed citations

Xia, Qi, et al.. (2024). Efficient rhombohedral GeTe thermoelectrics for low-grade heat recovery. Materials Today Physics. 45. 101466–101466. 5 indexed citations

Xia, Qi, et al.. (2024). Investigation on robotic cells design improvement in the welding process of body in white. International Journal of Intelligent Robotics and Applications. 8(2). 322–333. 1 indexed citations

Xia, Qi, et al.. (2024). Research on Pipeline Stress Detection Method Based on Double Magnetic Coupling Technology. Sensors. 24(19). 6463–6463. 4 indexed citations

Liu, Hui, et al.. (2024). A spectral splitting CPV/T hybrid system based on wave-selecting filter coated compound parabolic concentrator and linear Fresnel reflector concentrator. Renewable Energy. 226. 120403–120403. 13 indexed citations

Xia, Qi, et al.. (2024). A Secure and Lightweight NDN-Based Vehicular Network Using Edge Computing and Certificateless Signcryption. IEEE Internet of Things Journal. 11(16). 27043–27057. 7 indexed citations

Xia, Qi, et al.. (2023). Environment, social and governance research of infrastructure investment: A literature review. Journal of Cleaner Production. 425. 139030–139030. 17 indexed citations

Liu, Yangyang, Qi Xia, Xiong Li, Jianbin Gao, & Xiaosong Zhang. (2023). An authentication and signature scheme for UAV-assisted vehicular ad hoc network providing anonymity. Journal of Systems Architecture. 142. 102935–102935. 6 indexed citations

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Xia, Qi, Jianbin Gao, Hu Xia, et al.. (2023). PRIDN: A Privacy Preserving Data Sharing on Named Data Networking. IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security. 19. 677–692. 4 indexed citations

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Gao, Jianbin, et al.. (2023). A Blockchain Peer-to-Peer Energy Trading System for Microgrids. IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid. 14(5). 3944–3960. 31 indexed citations

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Cao, Zheng, Qi Xia, Yang He, et al.. (2022). Discharging strategy of adiabatic compressed air energy storage system based on variable load and economic analysis. Journal of Energy Storage. 51. 104403–104403. 18 indexed citations

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Sifah, Emmanuel Boateng, Qi Xia, Kwame Opuni-Boachie Obour Agyekum, et al.. (2021). A Blockchain Approach to Ensuring Provenance to Outsourced Cloud Data in a Sharing Ecosystem. IEEE Systems Journal. 16(1). 1673–1684. 16 indexed citations

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Sifah, Emmanuel Boateng, Qi Xia, Hu Xia, et al.. (2021). Selective Sharing of Outsourced Encrypted Data in Cloud Environments. IEEE Internet of Things Journal. 8(18). 14141–14155. 6 indexed citations

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Huang, Ke, Xiaosong Zhang, Xiaofen Wang, et al.. (2020). HUCDO. ACM Transactions on Cyber-Physical Systems. 4(3). 1–23. 4 indexed citations

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Asamoah, Kwame Omono, Hu Xia, Sandro Amofa, et al.. (2020). Zero-Chain: A Blockchain-Based Identity for Digital City Operating System. IEEE Internet of Things Journal. 7(10). 10336–10346. 27 indexed citations

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Huang, Ke, Xiaosong Zhang, Yi Mu, et al.. (2019). Building Redactable Consortium Blockchain for Industrial Internet-of-Things. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics. 15(6). 3670–3679. 85 indexed citations

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Gao, Jianbin, Kwame Opuni-Boachie Obour Agyekum, Emmanuel Boateng Sifah, et al.. (2019). A Blockchain-SDN-Enabled Internet of Vehicles Environment for Fog Computing and 5G Networks. IEEE Internet of Things Journal. 7(5). 4278–4291. 156 indexed citations

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Xia, Qi, Emmanuel Boateng Sifah, Kwame Opuni-Boachie Obour Agyekum, et al.. (2019). Secured Fine-Grained Selective Access to Outsourced Cloud Data in IoT Environments. IEEE Internet of Things Journal. 6(6). 10749–10762. 26 indexed citations

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Xia, Qi. (2002). The Weight Optimal Choice Method of Multi-Resource Leveling. Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management. 2 indexed citations

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