Qian Li

5.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
138 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Qian Li is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Qian Li has authored 138 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 65 papers in Materials Chemistry, 47 papers in Inorganic Chemistry and 23 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Qian Li's work include Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (33 papers), Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis (16 papers) and Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (16 papers). Qian Li is often cited by papers focused on Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (33 papers), Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis (16 papers) and Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (16 papers). Qian Li collaborates with scholars based in China, Germany and Iran. Qian Li's co-authors include Yuxia Luan, Xiangke Wang, Baowei Hu, Zhonghao Li, Muqing Qiu, Xiaolu Liu, Hongwei Pang, Hui Yang, Liang Mao and Ning Zhang 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

Qian Li

127 papers receiving 4.2k 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.

Orderly Porous Covalent Organic Frameworks-based Materials: Superior Adsorbents for Pollutants Removal from Aqueous Solutions

2021 540 citations Xiaolu Liu, Hongwei Pang et al. The Innovation profile →
Ultralow Coordination Copper Sites Compartmentalized within Ordered Pores for Highly Efficient Electrosynthesis of n-Propanol from CO₂

2025 30 citations Jiabin Wu, Qian Li et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Qian Li China	33	2.0k	1.3k	958	834	617	138	4.2k
Yiming Zhang China	36	2.2k 1.1×	2.1k 1.7×	768 0.8×	666 0.8×	792 1.3×	172	5.2k
Yu Cui China	39	2.3k 1.2×	727 0.6×	829 0.9×	826 1.0×	459 0.7×	234	4.9k
Guoliang Zhang China	36	2.0k 1.0×	1.3k 1.1×	932 1.0×	722 0.9×	241 0.4×	144	4.2k
T. Jean Daou France	31	2.9k 1.4×	1.7k 1.4×	1.1k 1.1×	768 0.9×	230 0.4×	139	4.7k
Jing Bai China	42	2.3k 1.2×	835 0.7×	1.8k 1.8×	2.0k 2.4×	937 1.5×	128	5.8k
Peixin Zhang China	35	1.9k 1.0×	1.9k 1.6×	508 0.5×	560 0.7×	413 0.7×	120	4.7k
Shutao Gao China	41	2.4k 1.2×	1.0k 0.8×	1.5k 1.5×	562 0.7×	435 0.7×	153	5.0k
Qinghua Xia China	42	2.5k 1.3×	1.4k 1.2×	710 0.7×	1.1k 1.3×	268 0.4×	164	4.8k
Jun Ren China	41	3.2k 1.6×	573 0.5×	1.6k 1.6×	839 1.0×	433 0.7×	178	5.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Qian Li

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Qian Li

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Zhang, Jie, Jinwei Chen, Gang Wang, et al.. (2025). Surface hydroxyl-modulation for constructing isolated vanadium active species for propane dehydrogenation. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 688. 193–203.

Li, Qian, Yan Li, Jianjun Niu, et al.. (2025). Green process for xylo-oligosaccharide production from acetic acid hydrolysis of sugarcane bagasse by an integrated membrane technology and activated carbon adsorption. Journal of Environmental Management. 375. 124201–124201. 1 indexed citations

Li, Qian, Peng Han, Tao Wang, & You‐Qing Wang. (2025). Enantioselective Synthesis of Spiro-bis-N-heterocyclic Lactams via Formal (3+2) Cycloaddition of 3-Methylene Isoindolinones with C3-Substituted 2-Indolylmethanols. Organic Letters. 27(48). 13318–13324.

Chen, Xinqi, et al.. (2025). Molecular engineering of porous organic cages for iodine capture and fluorescence detection. Chemical Communications. 61(96). 19124–19127.

Zhang, Jie, Jinwei Chen, Gang Wang, et al.. (2024). Promoting propane dehydrogenation over Zn/hollow porous silicalite-1 catalysts via modulating the electronic structures of Pt. Fuel. 364. 131163–131163. 2 indexed citations

Wang, Shu‐Ju, Wei Song, Yang Liu, et al.. (2024). A terbium coordination polymer based on mixed rigid and flexible organic ligands as a luminescent sensor for the convenient visual detection of ascorbic acid. Dyes and Pigments. 231. 112403–112403. 1 indexed citations

Kou, Zili, et al.. (2024). Heterogeneous diamond–TiC composites with high fracture toughness and electrical conductivity. Journal of the European Ceramic Society. 44(8). 4887–4894. 2 indexed citations

Li, Qian, Zhenyang Zhao, Lang Ma, et al.. (2024). Synergistic Ultrasound-Activable Artificial Enzyme and Precision Gene Therapy to Suppress Redox Homeostasis and Malignant Phenotypes for Controllably Combating Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(3). 2350–2368. 8 indexed citations

Li, Qian, Zhenyang Zhao, Ting Wang, et al.. (2024). Upgrading the Bioinspired Iron-Polyporphyrin Structures by Abiological Metals Toward New-Generation Reactive Oxygen Biocatalysts. Nano Letters. 25(4). 1404–1413. 3 indexed citations

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Li, Chen, Yi Pan, Luoxing Xiang, et al.. (2023). Metal Organic Framework Cubosomes. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(11). e202215985–e202215985. 30 indexed citations

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Shang, Yan, et al.. (2023). Coupling of Sm2WO6 and ZIF-67 to form S–scheme heterojunction to improve the performance of photocatalytic hydrogen production. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 51. 945–956. 29 indexed citations

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Zhu, Huang, Qian Li, Mi Zhou, et al.. (2023). Atomically Structured Metal‐Organic Frameworks: A Powerful Chemical Path for Noble Metal‐Based Electrocatalysts. Advanced Functional Materials. 33(22). 22 indexed citations

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Wu, Pengcheng, Qian Li, Song Qin, et al.. (2022). Pillar[5]arene-Based Co(III)-Loaded Covalent Organic Polymer for Efficient CO₂ Cycloaddition under Mild Conditions. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 11(2). 502–513. 18 indexed citations

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Yuan, Yuan, Guowen Jia, Chao Wu, et al.. (2021). Structures of signaling complexes of lipid receptors S1PR1 and S1PR5 reveal mechanisms of activation and drug recognition. Cell Research. 31(12). 1263–1274. 51 indexed citations

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Liu, Xiaolu, Hongwei Pang, Xuewei Liu, et al.. (2021). Orderly Porous Covalent Organic Frameworks-based Materials: Superior Adsorbents for Pollutants Removal from Aqueous Solutions. The Innovation. 2(1). 100076–100076. 540 indexed citations breakdown →

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Li, Qian, Zhaowei Dai, Jiabin Wu, et al.. (2020). Fabrication of Ordered Macro‐Microporous Single‐Crystalline MOF and Its Derivative Carbon Material for Supercapacitor. Advanced Energy Materials. 10(33). 187 indexed citations

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Wang, Yaping, Rui Zhong, Qian Li, et al.. (2020). Lightweight and Wearable X‐Ray Shielding Material with Biological Structure for Low Secondary Radiation and Metabolic Saving Performance. Advanced Materials Technologies. 5(7). 32 indexed citations

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Zhang, Shuaihua, Qian Yang, Xingtao Xu, et al.. (2020). Assembling well-arranged covalent organic frameworks on MOF-derived graphitic carbon for remarkable formaldehyde sensing. Nanoscale. 12(29). 15611–15619. 90 indexed citations

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Yang, Shanye, Qian Li, Liang Chen, et al.. (2019). Synergistic removal and reduction of U(VI) and Cr(VI) by Fe3S4 micro-crystal. Chemical Engineering Journal. 385. 123909–123909. 155 indexed citations

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Gu, Li, Chang Cao, Jing Fu, et al.. (2018). Serum adiponectin in breast cancer. Medicine. 97(29). e11433–e11433. 53 indexed citations

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