Qihao Xu

420 total citations · 2 hit papers
10 papers, 317 citations indexed

About

Qihao Xu is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Environmental Engineering and Building and Construction. According to data from OpenAlex, Qihao Xu has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 317 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 7 papers in Environmental Engineering and 4 papers in Building and Construction. Recurrent topics in Qihao Xu's work include Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies (10 papers), Urban Heat Island Mitigation (7 papers) and Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (4 papers). Qihao Xu is often cited by papers focused on Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies (10 papers), Urban Heat Island Mitigation (7 papers) and Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (4 papers). Qihao Xu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Qihao Xu's co-authors include Dongliang Zhao, Haodan Pan, Bin Gu, Huajie Tang, Chenyue Guo, Hongkui Wang, Fan Fan, Dahua Shou, Fan Fan and Tingxian Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and ACS Nano.

In The Last Decade

Qihao Xu

10 papers receiving 310 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.

A Hierarchically Nanofibrous Self-Cleaning Textile for Efficient Personal Thermal Management in Severe Hot and Cold Environments

2023 99 citations Bin Gu, Qihao Xu et al. ACS Nano profile →
Both sub-ambient and above-ambient conditions: a comprehensive approach for the efficient use of radiative cooling

2024 55 citations Huajie Tang, Chenyue Guo et al. Energy & Environmental Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Qihao Xu China	6	227	135	98	54	39	10	317
Keqiao Li Hong Kong	8	212 0.9×	117 0.9×	67 0.7×	36 0.7×	54 1.4×	13	316
Haodan Pan China	10	221 1.0×	119 0.9×	84 0.9×	66 1.2×	43 1.1×	23	382
Jiajun He China	7	189 0.8×	121 0.9×	86 0.9×	50 0.9×	31 0.8×	11	305
Muhammad Javed China	12	207 0.9×	144 1.1×	108 1.1×	51 0.9×	46 1.2×	15	368
Xiong Wang Hong Kong	5	275 1.2×	176 1.3×	128 1.3×	44 0.8×	64 1.6×	11	379
Aiqiang Pan Hong Kong	11	243 1.1×	175 1.3×	126 1.3×	22 0.4×	44 1.1×	19	359
Ya Huang China	6	301 1.3×	188 1.4×	128 1.3×	60 1.1×	70 1.8×	10	442
Mi-Mi Du China	7	319 1.4×	260 1.9×	139 1.4×	60 1.1×	106 2.7×	9	491
Abdul Samad Farooq China	9	205 0.9×	160 1.2×	156 1.6×	65 1.2×	30 0.8×	13	397
Chengjiao Zhang China	5	136 0.6×	98 0.7×	67 0.7×	111 2.1×	30 0.8×	7	329

Countries citing papers authored by Qihao Xu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Qihao Xu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Qihao Xu

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

All Works

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10 of 10 papers shown

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Fan, Fan, Qihao Xu, Haodan Pan, et al.. (2025). Predictive modelling for spectral and heat transfer performance of porous radiative cooling materials under dust pollution. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 242. 126872–126872. 3 indexed citations

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Guo, Chenyue, Huajie Tang, Pengfei Wang, et al.. (2024). Radiative cooling assisted self-sustaining and highly efficient moisture energy harvesting. Nature Communications. 15(1). 6100–6100. 58 indexed citations

3.

Tang, Huajie, Chenyue Guo, Fan Fan, et al.. (2024). Both sub-ambient and above-ambient conditions: a comprehensive approach for the efficient use of radiative cooling. Energy & Environmental Science. 17(13). 4498–4507. 55 indexed citations breakdown →

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Fan, Fan, et al.. (2024). Motion of fine particles in a temperature gradient: Experiment, visualization, and numerical simulation studies. International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer. 155. 107534–107534. 2 indexed citations

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Gu, Bin, Fan Fan, Qihao Xu, Dahua Shou, & Dongliang Zhao. (2023). A nano-structured bilayer asymmetric wettability textile for efficient personal thermal and moisture management in high-temperature environments. Chemical Engineering Journal. 461. 141919–141919. 62 indexed citations

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Fan, Fan, Qihao Xu, & Dongliang Zhao. (2023). Heat transfer properties of dusty radiative cooling surface: Modeling and experimental studies. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 214. 124465–124465. 17 indexed citations

7.

Tang, Huajie, Chenyue Guo, Qihao Xu, & Dongliang Zhao. (2023). Boosting Evaporative Cooling Performance with Microporous Aerogel. Micromachines. 14(1). 219–219. 16 indexed citations

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Xu, Qihao, Bin Gu, Haodan Pan, et al.. (2023). Simultaneous Passive Cooling and Humidity Control via the Fiber-Encapsulated Gel Structure. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 15(45). 52542–52551. 1 indexed citations

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Xu, Qihao, et al.. (2023). Enhancing energy-saving potential of radiative cooling by integrating with humidity control in hot-humid climates. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2. 100088–100088. 4 indexed citations

10.

Gu, Bin, Qihao Xu, Hongkui Wang, Haodan Pan, & Dongliang Zhao. (2023). A Hierarchically Nanofibrous Self-Cleaning Textile for Efficient Personal Thermal Management in Severe Hot and Cold Environments. ACS Nano. 17(18). 18308–18317. 99 indexed citations breakdown →

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