Xianglei Liu

7.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
213 papers, 5.6k citations indexed

About

Xianglei Liu is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Xianglei Liu has authored 213 papers receiving a total of 5.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 78 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 62 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 60 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Xianglei Liu's work include Phase Change Materials Research (48 papers), Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies (41 papers) and Adsorption and Cooling Systems (41 papers). Xianglei Liu is often cited by papers focused on Phase Change Materials Research (48 papers), Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies (41 papers) and Adsorption and Cooling Systems (41 papers). Xianglei Liu collaborates with scholars based in China, United Kingdom and United States. Xianglei Liu's co-authors include Zhuomin M. Zhang, Yulong Ding, Yimin Xuan, Yimin Xuan, Yimin Xuan, Qiao Xu, Chao Song, Hangbin Zheng, Qingyang Luo and Liang Teng and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Xianglei Liu

199 papers receiving 5.5k 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.

Research progress of transpiration cooling for aircraft thermal protection

2023 74 citations Shihe Yi, Gang Du et al. Applied Thermal Engineering profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xianglei Liu China	42	2.1k	1.6k	1.4k	1.4k	1.3k	213	5.6k
Hua Bao China	48	1.4k 0.7×	2.0k 1.3×	4.4k 3.1×	837 0.6×	1.8k 1.4×	199	8.8k
Jincan Chen China	44	3.1k 1.5×	2.8k 1.7×	2.4k 1.7×	764 0.6×	791 0.6×	373	8.0k
Svetlana V. Boriskina United States	43	489 0.2×	1.0k 0.6×	764 0.5×	2.8k 2.1×	2.2k 1.7×	152	7.3k
Liping Wang United States	41	373 0.2×	3.2k 2.0×	992 0.7×	498 0.4×	1.0k 0.8×	171	5.4k
Jiaqi Zhu China	42	1.5k 0.7×	424 0.3×	3.4k 2.3×	1.9k 1.4×	2.3k 1.8×	481	8.2k
Xinyu Wang China	37	941 0.5×	349 0.2×	1.8k 1.3×	679 0.5×	850 0.7×	239	4.3k
Qiaoqiang Gan United States	44	387 0.2×	1.6k 1.0×	931 0.6×	2.0k 1.5×	3.5k 2.7×	190	8.5k
Xing Zhang China	33	1.1k 0.5×	502 0.3×	1.4k 1.0×	366 0.3×	1.3k 1.0×	205	3.9k
Hyung Hee Cho South Korea	43	4.5k 2.2×	613 0.4×	1.1k 0.7×	313 0.2×	1.2k 0.9×	360	7.2k
Elisa Sani Italy	33	883 0.4×	315 0.2×	1.2k 0.8×	1.4k 1.0×	986 0.8×	144	3.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Xianglei Liu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xianglei Liu

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20 of 20 papers shown

Li, Jiawei, Qiao Xu, Xianglei Liu, et al.. (2025). Transient thermal network model for rapid multi-objective optimization of plate-fin latent heat thermal energy storage unit. Journal of Energy Storage. 116. 116096–116096. 2 indexed citations

Tan, Xianjun, et al.. (2025). Microscopic damage and deterioration of carbonaceous slate in cold region subjected to freeze-thaw cycles. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering. 18(1). 113–128. 4 indexed citations

Tian, Yang, Xianglei Liu, Qiao Xu, et al.. (2025). Finless intestine-mimic devices for high power density and high energy density latent heat storage. Applied Energy. 382. 125309–125309.

Tian, Yang, et al.. (2024). Self-growing bionic leaf-vein fins for high-power-density and high-efficiency latent heat thermal energy storage. Energy. 309. 133086–133086. 11 indexed citations

Zhao, Dawei, Yimin Xuan, Chen Sun, et al.. (2024). Facilitating photocatalytic CO2 methanation via synergetic feed of photon-induced carriers and reactants over S-scheme BiVO4@TiO2 nanograss/needle arrays. Journal of Catalysis. 439. 115760–115760. 2 indexed citations

Liu, Xianglei, et al.. (2024). Healable multilayered photocatalysts promote durability and productivity of solar-driven CO2 conversion. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 357. 124345–124345. 5 indexed citations

Zhu, Zhonghui, et al.. (2024). Ultrastable halide perovskite CsPbBr3 photoanodes achieved with electrocatalytic glassy-carbon and boron-doped diamond sheets. Nature Communications. 15(1). 2791–2791. 19 indexed citations

Liu, Xianglei, et al.. (2024). Protection performance of aluminum matrix ceramic ball composite materials plate for hypervelocity impact based on FE-SPH adaptive method. Composite Structures. 338. 118103–118103. 5 indexed citations

Luo, Qingyang, Xianglei Liu, Haichen Yao, et al.. (2023). Waste polyvinyl chloride derived latent thermal energy storage composites for waste heat recovery via packed bed system. Journal of Cleaner Production. 415. 137841–137841. 16 indexed citations

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Yi, Shihe, et al.. (2023). Research progress of transpiration cooling for aircraft thermal protection. Applied Thermal Engineering. 236. 121360–121360. 74 indexed citations breakdown →

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Qiu, Lin, et al.. (2023). Nano additives-enhanced PEG /AlN composites with high cycle stability to improve thermal and heat storage properties. Energy. 278. 127794–127794. 25 indexed citations

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Tian, Yang, Xianglei Liu, Qingyang Luo, et al.. (2023). Sea urchin skeleton-inspired triply periodic foams for fast latent heat storage. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 206. 123944–123944. 28 indexed citations

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Liu, Jingrui, Yimin Xuan, Liang Teng, Qibin Zhu, & Xianglei Liu. (2023). Direct solar-driven calcination kinetics for Ca-looping thermochemical energy storage. Chemical Engineering Science. 285. 119549–119549. 13 indexed citations

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Liu, Xianglei, et al.. (2023). Flexible highly thermally conductive biphasic composite films for multifunctional solar/electro-thermal conversion energy storage and thermal management. Journal of Cleaner Production. 426. 139004–139004. 7 indexed citations

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Shi, Xinhao, et al.. (2023). The oxide-layer configuration alteration and pseudo-ductile crack propagation mechanisms in composites induced by different relative thicknesses of CVI HfC-SiC multiphase matrix. Composites Part B Engineering. 266. 111012–111012. 13 indexed citations

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Zheng, Hangbin, et al.. (2023). Efficient direct solar-driven thermochemical energy storage of (AlMgFeMn)O CaCO3 pellets in a fluidized bed reactor. Energy Conversion and Management. 285. 116990–116990. 32 indexed citations

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Liu, Xianglei, Hangbin Zheng, Chao Song, et al.. (2023). Hierarchically doping calcium carbonate pellets for directly solar-driven high-temperature thermochemical energy storage. Solar Energy. 251. 197–207. 19 indexed citations

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Li, Jiawei, et al.. (2023). Simultaneously improved heat storage rate and specific power for efficient thermal management via optimizing latent heat storage units. International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer. 147. 106987–106987. 12 indexed citations

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Liu, Jingrui, et al.. (2023). Design and application of a novel direct light-driven thermogravimetric analyzer. Solar Energy. 253. 554–562. 2 indexed citations

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Huang, Xiaojuan, et al.. (2023). Effect of multiple disciplinary team led by pain specialist nurses on postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing mastectomy. European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology. 1 indexed citations

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