Qin Li

29.4k total citations · 10 hit papers
798 papers, 24.4k citations indexed

About

Qin Li is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Qin Li has authored 798 papers receiving a total of 24.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 253 papers in Materials Chemistry, 237 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 143 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Qin Li's work include Photonic and Optical Devices (53 papers), Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (48 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (43 papers). Qin Li is often cited by papers focused on Photonic and Optical Devices (53 papers), Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (48 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (43 papers). Qin Li collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and United States. Qin Li's co-authors include Wolfgang Knoll, Kaloian Koynov, Ivan Cole, Dongqing Wu, Ruili Liu, Guohua Gao, Shujun Wang, Shuhua Liu, Tiancheng Mu and Zhimin Xue and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Qin Li

750 papers receiving 23.9k citations

Hit Papers

Nitrogen-containing micro... 2008 2026 2014 2020 2010 2009 2017 2017 2021 250 500 750
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. Nitrogen-containing microporous carbon nanospheres with improved capacitive properties
    2010 874 citations Qin Li et al. profile →
  2. An Aqueous Route to Multicolor Photoluminescent Carbon Dots Using Silica Spheres as Carriers
    2009 855 citations Qin Li et al. profile →
  3. Are Ionic Liquids Chemically Stable?
    2017 523 citations Qin Li et al. profile →
  4. Superior performance of ordered macroporous TiNb2O7 anodes for lithium ion batteries: Understanding from the structural and pseudocapacitive insights on achieving high rate capability
    2017 397 citations Qin Li et al. profile →
  5. All‐Cold Evaporation under One Sun with Zero Energy Loss by Using a Heatsink Inspired Solar Evaporator
    2021 336 citations Qin Li et al. profile →
  6. Adhesion and cohesion of epoxy-based industrial composite coatings
    2020 241 citations Qin Li et al. profile →
  7. Emerging technologies for PFOS/PFOA degradation and removal: A review
    2022 225 citations Dechao Chen, Qin Li et al. profile →
  8. A forest bathing trip increases human natural killer activity and expression of anti-cancer proteins in female subjects.
    2008 187 citations Qin Li et al. profile →
  9. Unveiling the dynamic active site of defective carbon-based electrocatalysts for hydrogen peroxide production
    2023 141 citations Qilong Wu, Haiyuan Zou et al. Nature Communications profile →
  10. Physicochemical properties and interactions of perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) - Challenges and opportunities in sensing and remediation
    2023 130 citations Dechao Chen, Qin Li et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Qin Li 10.0k 6.2k 5.2k 4.4k 3.5k 798 24.4k
Sang Woo Joo 7.9k 0.8× 6.2k 1.0× 6.3k 1.2× 3.8k 0.9× 4.0k 1.1× 719 23.0k
Xin Zhang 9.8k 1.0× 8.8k 1.4× 5.6k 1.1× 4.2k 1.0× 5.5k 1.6× 1.1k 26.8k
Yan Li 15.8k 1.6× 11.2k 1.8× 7.3k 1.4× 5.3k 1.2× 4.5k 1.3× 959 30.8k
Yue Li 11.3k 1.1× 8.9k 1.4× 5.3k 1.0× 5.5k 1.2× 6.1k 1.7× 809 25.5k
Jianping Zhang 10.2k 1.0× 5.9k 1.0× 4.4k 0.8× 2.2k 0.5× 2.9k 0.8× 650 21.0k
Hongyu Chen 16.8k 1.7× 8.7k 1.4× 7.4k 1.4× 6.7k 1.5× 4.5k 1.3× 1.1k 38.8k
Ying‐Jie Zhu 11.0k 1.1× 6.1k 1.0× 9.1k 1.8× 3.6k 0.8× 4.4k 1.2× 531 25.4k
Jian‐Feng Chen 11.7k 1.2× 6.1k 1.0× 6.7k 1.3× 1.8k 0.4× 5.7k 1.6× 777 26.9k
Jianping Ge 7.7k 0.8× 3.7k 0.6× 4.0k 0.8× 2.9k 0.7× 3.0k 0.9× 252 18.5k
Zhigang Chen 14.5k 1.4× 7.7k 1.3× 7.5k 1.4× 4.0k 0.9× 11.5k 3.3× 453 27.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Qin Li

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All Works

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Liu, B., Yongyi Chen, Qin Li, et al.. (2025). Strain-Compensated Quantum Well Asymmetric Waveguide Edge-Emitting Laser Operating at 730 nm. Sensors. 25(4). 1173–1173.
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Li, Qin, et al.. (2025). Charge transfer characteristics of Au adsorption on CeO<sub>2</sub>(111) surface. Acta Physica Sinica. 74(5). 53101–53101.
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Liu, Hongyue, Jia Zeng, Fan Zhao, et al.. (2025). Modulating hygroscopicity and compression performance in chewable mannitol-xylitol tablets: Effects of relative humidity and magnesium stearate. Advanced Powder Technology. 36(4). 104816–104816. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Qin, Nihang Fu, Sadman Sadeed Omee, & Jianjun Hu. (2024). MD-HIT: Machine learning for material property prediction with dataset redundancy control. npj Computational Materials. 10(1). 11 indexed citations
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Li, Peng, Muhammad Zia, Shamsul A. Bhuiyan, et al.. (2024). A Comparative Review on Carbon Nanomaterials and Their Impact on Plant Growth With the Lens of Green Chemistry Principles. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 8(11). 2 indexed citations
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Tie, Xin, Zhizhong Wang, Qipeng Zhao, et al.. (2024). Discovery of novel 5-phenyl-1H-pyrrole-2-carboxylic acids as Keap1-Nrf2 inhibitors for acute lung injury treatment. Bioorganic Chemistry. 153. 107741–107741. 1 indexed citations
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Tudi, Muyesaier, Linsheng Yang, Li Wang, et al.. (2023). Environmental and Human Health Hazards from Chlorpyrifos, Pymetrozine and Avermectin Application in China under a Climate Change Scenario: A Comprehensive Review. Agriculture. 13(9). 1683–1683. 20 indexed citations
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Li, Qin, Lingling Wu, Yimin Yang, et al.. (2023). Functional targeted therapy for glioma based on platelet membrane-coated nanogels. Cancer Nanotechnology. 14(1). 13 indexed citations
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Lin, Tao, Jingkai Wang, Qiuju Qin, et al.. (2023). Simple anion-modified layered double oxides use for controlling Cu valence states for low-temperature CO-SCR. Surfaces and Interfaces. 44. 103654–103654. 13 indexed citations
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Wu, Qilong, Haiyuan Zou, Xin Mao, et al.. (2023). Unveiling the dynamic active site of defective carbon-based electrocatalysts for hydrogen peroxide production. Nature Communications. 14(1). 6275–6275. 141 indexed citations breakdown →
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Yang, Ke, Qin Li, Junxiang Liu, et al.. (2023). Metal‐Free and NBS‐Mediated Direct Thiol‐Disulfide Exchange Reaction to Access Unsymmetrical Disulfides. European Journal of Organic Chemistry. 26(30). 7 indexed citations
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Zhu, Yanzhe, Renbo Zhu, Peiyuan Guan, et al.. (2023). Designing MXene-Wrapped AgCl@Carbon core shell cathode for robust quasi-solid-state Ag-Zn battery with ultralong cycle life. Energy storage materials. 60. 102836–102836. 24 indexed citations
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Shen, Ting, Wenjing Zhang, Jingwei Wu, et al.. (2023). Effects of Microplastic (MP) Exposure at Environmentally Relevant Doses on the Structure, Function, and Transcriptome of the Kidney in Mice. Molecules. 28(20). 7104–7104. 23 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xiaoju, et al.. (2023). BCN materials with adjustable active sites as heterogeneous acid–base catalysts for Knoevenagel condensation reaction. Molecular Catalysis. 549. 113447–113447. 9 indexed citations
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Han, Yu, Xin Mao, Xuecheng Yan, et al.. (2023). Carbon nanotubes encapsulated transition metals for efficient hydrogen evolution reaction: coupling effect of 3d orbital and π-bond. Materials Today Chemistry. 30. 101573–101573. 9 indexed citations
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Shen, Jun, Qin Li, Wenxiu Zhang, et al.. (2022). Spherical Co3S4 grown directly on Ni–Fe sulfides as a porous nanoplate array on FeNi3 foam: a highly efficient and durable bifunctional catalyst for overall water splitting. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 10(10). 5442–5451. 55 indexed citations

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