Xianhui Li

6.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
191 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Xianhui Li is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Water Science and Technology and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Xianhui Li has authored 191 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 90 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 75 papers in Water Science and Technology and 30 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Xianhui Li's work include Membrane Separation Technologies (69 papers), Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques (39 papers) and Acoustic Wave Phenomena Research (31 papers). Xianhui Li is often cited by papers focused on Membrane Separation Technologies (69 papers), Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques (39 papers) and Acoustic Wave Phenomena Research (31 papers). Xianhui Li collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and United States. Xianhui Li's co-authors include Chuyang Y. Tang, Jianxin Li, Senlin Shao, Weihua Qing, Yinghui Mo, Benqiao He, Zhe Yang, Xiao-Ling Gai, Tuo Xing and Zhenyu Cui and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Xianhui Li

181 papers receiving 4.8k 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.

Membrane-based technologies for lithium recovery from water lithium resources: A review

2019 561 citations Xianhui Li, Weihua Qing et al. Journal of Membrane Science profile →
A Critical Review on Thin-Film Nanocomposite Membranes with Interlayered Structure: Mechanisms, Recent Developments, and Environmental Applications

2020 452 citations Zhe Yang, Xianhui Li et al. Environmental Science & Technology profile →

Peers

Xianhui Li

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Ying Chen China

Christophe Vial France

Светлозар Велизаров Portugal

Longhua Xu China

Feng Shen China

Jianhua Zhang Australia

Qi Hu China

Eng‐Poh Ng Malaysia

Guo Chen China

Feng Yan China

Ying Chen China

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1.2k ×0.9

875 ×0.8

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1.2k ×2.6

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Countries citing papers authored by Xianhui Li

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xianhui Li

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xianhui Li

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Mo, Jiahao, et al.. (2025). Unraveling the impact of uneven wetting induced by temperature distribution on wetting restoration by water flushing. Separation and Purification Technology. 363. 132268–132268.

Zheng, Wentian, et al.. (2025). Unveiling the impact of membrane wetting on ammonia recovery through membrane contactor technology. Journal of Water Process Engineering. 71. 107242–107242. 2 indexed citations

Ma, Jinxing, Xianhui Li, Bozeng Tang, et al.. (2025). Comparison of photolysis rates, radical concentrations and micropollutant degradation during the UV290/free chlorine and UV290/dichloramine advanced oxidation processes. Separation and Purification Technology. 361. 131562–131562. 3 indexed citations

Xu, Y. P., Hong Wang, Zhenyu Cui, et al.. (2025). An ultrathin Al2O3 ceramic membrane prepared by organic-inorganic blending with solvent evaporation and high-temperature sintering for highly efficient oil/water separation. Journal of Water Process Engineering. 70. 107116–107116. 6 indexed citations

Pei, Hongchang, Yan Zou, Huiying Ding, et al.. (2024). Dissecting the impacts of nanobubbles and heat generated in polymerization on polyamide nanofiltration membranes. Journal of Membrane Science. 699. 122646–122646. 16 indexed citations

Song, Wei, et al.. (2024). Biofilm growth characteristic and footprint identification in gravity-driven ceramic membrane bioreactor with electro-coagulation under extreme conditions for roofing rainwater purification. Journal of Environmental Management. 367. 121944–121944.

Zhang, Lei, Mengyang Hu, Benqiao He, et al.. (2024). A review of the nanofiltration membrane for magnesium and lithium separation from salt-lake brine. Separation and Purification Technology. 354. 129169–129169. 58 indexed citations

Mo, Jiahao, Xianhui Li, & Zhifeng Yang. (2024). Nanofiber membranes immobilized with in-situ grown nanoparticles for enhanced wetting resistance in direct contact membrane distillation. Separation and Purification Technology. 345. 127366–127366. 2 indexed citations

Zhu, Xiang, et al.. (2024). Structural performance of aluminum foam-filled multi-cell steel tubes under axial impact. Structures. 69. 107527–107527. 5 indexed citations

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Ding, Huiying, Quan Liu, Jian Hou, et al.. (2024). Enhanced nanofiltration membranes for Mg2+/Li+ separation: Development of a polyethyleneimine positively charged interlayer. Separation and Purification Technology. 361. 131337–131337. 6 indexed citations

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Liu, Yuting, et al.. (2024). Enhancing PPCP and salt separation in polyamide nanofiltration membranes with polydopamine and ZnO functionalized nanofiber support. Journal of Membrane Science. 716. 123525–123525. 5 indexed citations

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Zhang, Hanyang, Jiaxin Cheng, Dong Li, et al.. (2024). Lattice-Structure-Dependent Hydrogen Ion Storage Performance of Molybdenum Trioxide Nanowires. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 8(1). 483–491. 2 indexed citations

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Hu, Mengyang, Xianhui Li, Ran Tao, et al.. (2023). Highly permeable polyamide nanofiltration membranes with crumpled structures regulated by polydopamine-piperazine-halloysite interlayer. Desalination. 565. 116862–116862. 20 indexed citations

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Zhang, Lei, Mengyang Hu, Hideto Matsuyama, & Xianhui Li. (2023). Preparation strategies of the positively charged nanofiltration membrane: A comprehensive review. Separation and Purification Technology. 334. 126011–126011. 53 indexed citations

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Zhu, Xiang, et al.. (2023). Impact resistance of single-cell and multi-cell sandwich aluminum plates filled with aluminum foam. Thin-Walled Structures. 188. 110789–110789. 13 indexed citations

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Ding, Huiying, Yuting Liu, Zhong Zhang, et al.. (2023). Regulation of interfacial polymerization by organic base for high-permselective nanofiltration. Desalination. 573. 117212–117212. 17 indexed citations

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Du, Xing, et al.. (2023). Assessment of the in-situ electrogenerated chloramines damaging polyamide NF membrane during secondary wastewater treatment. Journal of Membrane Science. 688. 122112–122112. 3 indexed citations

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Shao, Senlin, Danting Shi, Weihua Qing, et al.. (2021). Unraveling the Kinetics and Mechanism of Surfactant-Induced Wetting in Membrane Distillation: An In Situ Observation with Optical Coherence Tomography. Environmental Science & Technology. 56(1). 556–563. 46 indexed citations

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Li, Xianhui, Senlin Shao, Yang Yang, et al.. (2020). Engineering Interface with a One-Dimensional RuO₂/TiO₂ Heteronanostructure in an Electrocatalytic Membrane Electrode: Toward Highly Efficient Micropollutant Decomposition. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 12(19). 21596–21604. 33 indexed citations

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Hao, Yufan, Quan Li, Benqiao He, et al.. (2020). An ultrahighly permeable-selective nanofiltration membrane mediated by anin situformed interlayer. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 8(10). 5275–5283. 125 indexed citations

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