Rui Li

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
119 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Rui Li is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Rui Li has authored 119 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 36 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 28 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Rui Li's work include Micro and Nano Robotics (12 papers), Advanced Materials and Mechanics (12 papers) and Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics (9 papers). Rui Li is often cited by papers focused on Micro and Nano Robotics (12 papers), Advanced Materials and Mechanics (12 papers) and Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics (9 papers). Rui Li collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Rui Li's co-authors include Dong Wu, Yanlei Hu, Jiawen Li, Jiaru Chu, Shengyun Ji, Hao Wu, Li Zhang, Deng Pan, Xin Chen and Dongdong Jin and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Nano Letters.

In The Last Decade

Rui Li

107 papers receiving 2.2k 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.

Environmentally Adaptive Shape-Morphing Microrobots for Localized Cancer Cell Treatment

2021 174 citations Xin Chen, Dongdong Jin et al. ACS Nano profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Rui Li China	28	895	598	329	310	281	119	2.3k
Qingkun Liu United States	30	861 1.0×	824 1.4×	766 2.3×	354 1.1×	653 2.3×	81	3.2k
Jianyong Huang China	36	1.4k 1.6×	373 0.6×	356 1.1×	157 0.5×	153 0.5×	161	4.0k
Yiyuan Zhang China	32	932 1.0×	479 0.8×	368 1.1×	473 1.5×	83 0.3×	107	3.1k
Alexander Alexeev United States	35	1.6k 1.7×	567 0.9×	574 1.7×	595 1.9×	124 0.4×	136	3.8k
Xiaojiang Liu China	28	779 0.9×	412 0.7×	390 1.2×	473 1.5×	149 0.5×	91	2.5k
Guang‐Kui Xu China	26	701 0.8×	651 1.1×	446 1.4×	109 0.4×	268 1.0×	107	2.2k
D. John United States	28	1.9k 2.1×	252 0.4×	136 0.4×	766 2.5×	202 0.7×	69	2.7k
Lijun Cai China	32	1.3k 1.4×	173 0.3×	596 1.8×	1.1k 3.7×	176 0.6×	118	3.5k
Yiwei Liu China	37	1.9k 2.1×	484 0.8×	905 2.8×	1.4k 4.6×	394 1.4×	136	4.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rui Li

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Li, Rui, Wei Liu, Yanxiong Pan, & Xiangling Ji. (2025). Chain structure comparison of two impact polypropylene copolymers with good balance between stiffness and flowability. European Polymer Journal. 224. 113714–113714.

Li, Rui, et al.. (2025). Effect of vacuum microwave drying pretreatment on the production, characteristics, and quality of jujube powder. LWT. 222. 117674–117674. 6 indexed citations

Li, Rui, et al.. (2025). Modulation of the structures and properties of iron-carbon composites by different small molecular carbon sources for Fenton-like reactions. Chinese Chemical Letters. 36(9). 110955–110955. 3 indexed citations

Li, Rui, Yanli Liu, Jie Zhou, et al.. (2025). Boosting ultrasensitive electroanalytical detection of antibiotics at triphasic interface enzymatic biosensor. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 280. 117430–117430. 5 indexed citations

Gao, Yang, et al.. (2024). Degradation mechanisms of optical properties of KDP crystals induced by nanosecond laser. Optics & Laser Technology. 181. 111945–111945. 2 indexed citations

Yu, Chao, et al.. (2024). Experimental study on reinjection enhancement of sandstone with radial wells. Geothermics. 120. 102972–102972. 2 indexed citations

Lin, Min, et al.. (2024). Influences of Ni/CeO2 morphologies on steam reforming for acetic acid-a model compound of bio-oil. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 73. 362–372. 6 indexed citations

Woldu, Abebe Reda, Jintao Zhang, Rui Li, et al.. (2024). Construction and structural activities of single-, dual-, and triple-phase nickel phosphides for hydrogen evolution reaction in acidic and alkaline media. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 100. 1075–1082. 3 indexed citations

Li, Rui, et al.. (2024). Effects of TiC addition on the interface stability, microstructure, and mechanical properties of IN718 fabricated by laser direct metal deposition: A combined experimental, DFT and MD study. Intermetallics. 168. 108268–108268. 5 indexed citations

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Geng, Long, et al.. (2024). Synergistic enhancement of phase change materials through three-dimensional porous layered covalent triazine framework/expanded graphite composites for solar energy storage and beyond. Chemical Engineering Journal. 487. 150749–150749. 56 indexed citations

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Zhou, Yong, et al.. (2024). Equivalent Study on Mechanical Parameters of Roebel Transposed Wire Used in an HTS Machine. IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity. 34(8). 1–5.

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Kong, Lingqi, Pengfei Xu, Nan Shen, et al.. (2024). STING orchestrates microglia polarization via interaction with LC3 in autophagy after ischemia. Cell Death and Disease. 15(11). 824–824. 5 indexed citations

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Fan, Weili, et al.. (2024). Manipulation of rotation for triangular plasma photonic crystals in dielectric barrier discharge. Applied Physics Letters. 124(12). 1 indexed citations

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Lin, Min, et al.. (2023). Hydrothermal stable Ni nanoparticles encapsulated in carbon for hydrothermal hydrogenation of long-chain fatty acids to alkanes. Chemical Engineering Journal. 471. 144336–144336. 19 indexed citations

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Zhang, Jiachen, Fan Lu, Xinxin Liu, et al.. (2023). Insights into the effects of Re and Ta on TCP phase evolution in nickel-based SX superalloys: Experimental and simulation analysis. Materials Characterization. 207. 113470–113470. 12 indexed citations

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Jiang, Zhang, et al.. (2023). Preparation of building ceramic bricks using waste residue obtained by mutual treatment of electrolytic manganese residue and red mud. Ceramics International. 49(13). 22492–22505. 21 indexed citations

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Liu, Bingrui, Chaowei Wang, Xin Chen, et al.. (2022). Functional Shape-Morphing Microarchitectures Fabricated by Dynamic Holographically Shifted Femtosecond Multifoci. Nano Letters. 22(13). 5277–5286. 36 indexed citations

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Chen, Xin, Dongdong Jin, Yanlei Hu, et al.. (2021). Environmentally Adaptive Shape-Morphing Microrobots for Localized Cancer Cell Treatment. ACS Nano. 15(11). 18048–18059. 174 indexed citations breakdown →

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Xu, Liqun, Chaowei Wang, Rui Li, et al.. (2021). Femtosecond laser direct writing continuous phase vortex gratings with proportionally distributed diffraction energy. Applied Physics Letters. 119(13). 6 indexed citations

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Li, Rui, Dongdong Jin, Deng Pan, et al.. (2020). Stimuli-Responsive Actuator Fabricated by Dynamic Asymmetric Femtosecond Bessel Beam for In Situ Particle and Cell Manipulation. ACS Nano. 14(5). 5233–5242. 102 indexed citations

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