Xi Lin

2.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
64 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Xi Lin is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Catalysis and Energy Engineering and Power Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Xi Lin has authored 64 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Materials Chemistry, 19 papers in Catalysis and 12 papers in Energy Engineering and Power Technology. Recurrent topics in Xi Lin's work include Hydrogen Storage and Materials (32 papers), Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction (19 papers) and Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems (12 papers). Xi Lin is often cited by papers focused on Hydrogen Storage and Materials (32 papers), Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction (19 papers) and Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems (12 papers). Xi Lin collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Xi Lin's co-authors include Jianxin Zou, Li Ren, Chong Lu, Qian Li, Wen Zhu, Fengzhan Sun, Yinghui Li, Wenjiang Ding, Qiuyu Zhang and Qun Luo and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Energy & Environmental Science.

In The Last Decade

Xi Lin

61 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Kinetics of the hydrogen absorption and desorption processes of hydrogen storage alloys: A review

2022 235 citations Qian Li, Xi Lin et al. profile →
Nanostructuring of Mg-Based Hydrogen Storage Materials: Recent Advances for Promoting Key Applications

2023 183 citations Li Ren, Ning Zhang et al. profile →
Boosting Hydrogen Storage Performance of MgH2 by Oxygen Vacancy-Rich H-V2O5 Nanosheet as an Excited H-Pump

2024 91 citations Li Ren, Xi Lin et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xi Lin China	22	1.3k	460	394	274	262	64	1.9k
Daniel Rodrigo Leiva Brazil	27	1.7k 1.3×	567 1.2×	373 0.9×	158 0.6×	101 0.4×	83	2.1k
Xiaowei Chen China	27	2.0k 1.5×	1.0k 2.2×	524 1.3×	669 2.4×	348 1.3×	71	2.4k
Ulrich Eberle Germany	14	2.3k 1.7×	1.2k 2.7×	960 2.4×	853 3.1×	531 2.0×	18	3.5k
Tetsuo Umegaki Japan	19	1.6k 1.2×	1.1k 2.4×	421 1.1×	151 0.6×	273 1.0×	96	1.9k
Francesco Dolci Italy	14	455 0.3×	269 0.6×	407 1.0×	285 1.0×	142 0.5×	26	922
Hyangsoo Jeong South Korea	23	946 0.7×	745 1.6×	346 0.9×	593 2.2×	253 1.0×	63	2.0k
Nuo Xu China	19	640 0.5×	133 0.3×	41 0.1×	509 1.9×	103 0.4×	46	1.3k
Junji Sakamoto Japan	23	1.6k 1.2×	53 0.1×	86 0.2×	531 1.9×	161 0.6×	82	2.6k
Huinan Guo China	22	568 0.4×	117 0.3×	60 0.2×	1.1k 3.9×	216 0.8×	56	1.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Xi Lin

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xi Lin

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All Works

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Zhang, Jiaqi, et al.. (2025). Enhancing hydrogen sorption kinetics of Ti-based hydrogen storage alloy tanks through an optimized bulk-powder combination strategy. Chemical Engineering Journal. 507. 160799–160799. 6 indexed citations

Zhang, Ning, Xi Lin, Zhigang Hu, Wenjiang Ding, & Jianxin Zou. (2025). Developing Advanced Mg‐Based Solid‐State Materials for Gas Separation and Purification: A Review. 4(3). 480–501. 1 indexed citations

Li, Yinghui, Yingyan Zhao, Zi Li, et al.. (2025). Study on mechanisms of two-step hydrogen sorption in a MgH₂–TiCrMnFeZr high-entropy alloy composite. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 13(29). 23632–23642. 3 indexed citations

Huang, Ke, Zhigang Hu, Kemin Zhang, et al.. (2025). Disclosing the effects of heating strategies on the desorption performance of Mg-based hydrogen storage tanks at different scales. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 106. 1134–1143. 2 indexed citations

Zhao, Yingyan, Yinghui Li, Xusheng Wang, et al.. (2025). Developing Oxygen Vacancy Rich Perovskite for Broad‐Spectrum‐Responsive Photothermal Assisted Photocatalytic Dehydrogenation of MgH ₂. Advanced Energy Materials. 15(47). 1 indexed citations

Wang, Xusheng, Tao Cheng, Xi Lin, et al.. (2025). Challenges and opportunities in hydrogen storage and transportation: A comprehensive review. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 219. 115881–115881. 24 indexed citations

Zhang, Qiuyu, Yinghui Li, Fengzhan Sun, et al.. (2025). Boosting hydrogen storage performances of MgH2 by using a Ni-MOF derived Ni/NiO@C composite containing Ni/NiO nanoheterojunctions. Chemical Engineering Journal. 525. 169631–169631.

Zhang, Wei, Jing Xu, Tian Wang, Xi Lin, & Fu Wang. (2024). Graphdiyne as an emerging sensor platform: Principles, synthesis and application. Journal of Advanced Research. 74. 283–301. 1 indexed citations

Lin, Xi, et al.. (2024). Engineering control strategy of hydrogen gas direct-heating type Mg-based solid state hydrogen storage tanks: A simulation investigation. Applied Energy. 375. 124134–124134. 11 indexed citations

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Li, Yinghui, Li Ren, Yingyan Zhao, et al.. (2024). A Single‐Atom Interface Engineering Strategy to Promote Hydrogen Sorption Performances of Magnesium Hydride. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(13). 14 indexed citations

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Zou, Jianxin, Yanna NuLi, Zhigang Hu, Xi Lin, & Qiuyu Zhang. (2024). Magnesium‐Based Energy Storage Materials and Systems. 2 indexed citations

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Wang, Xusheng, Zi Li, Jiaqi Zhang, et al.. (2024). A techno-economic study of photovoltaic-solid oxide electrolysis cell coupled magnesium hydride-based hydrogen storage and transportation toward large-scale applications of green hydrogen. Energy & Environmental Science. 17(22). 8429–8456. 17 indexed citations

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Lin, Xi, Mingda Li, Qun Luo, et al.. (2024). The relationship between thermal management methods and hydrogen storage performance of the metal hydride tank. Journal of Material Science and Technology. 203. 66–77. 15 indexed citations

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Yifeng, E, et al.. (2024). Construction of high-efficiency Fe–MnO@Fe electrocatalyst for methanol and ethanol oxidation in alkaline medium. 2D Materials. 11(4). 45022–45022. 1 indexed citations

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Zhang, Kemin, et al.. (2023). Surface Modifications of Magnesium-Based Materials for Hydrogen Storage and Nickel–Metal Hydride Batteries: A Review. Coatings. 13(6). 1100–1100. 13 indexed citations

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Li, Yinghui, Qiuyu Zhang, Li Ren, et al.. (2023). Core–shell nanostructured magnesium-based hydrogen storage materials: a critical review. 1(3). 282–298. 22 indexed citations

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Pan, Qianqian, Jun Wu, Xi Lin, & Jianhua Li. (2021). Side-Channel Analysis-Based Model Extraction on Intelligent CPS: An Information Theory Perspective. 254–261. 2 indexed citations

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Lin, Xi, et al.. (2019). Numerical analysis of the effects of particle radius and porosity on hydrogen absorption performances in metal hydride tank. Applied Energy. 250. 1065–1072. 59 indexed citations

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Lin, Xi, et al.. (2019). Effect of LiCe(BH4)3Cl with a high Li ion conductivity on the hydrogen storage properties of Li Mg N H system. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 44(55). 29150–29158. 14 indexed citations

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Lin, Xi, et al.. (2019). Hierarchically Ordered α-Zirconium Phosphate Platelets in Aqueous Phase with Empty Liquid. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 16389–16389. 9 indexed citations

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