Xiao Gu

6.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
107 papers, 5.5k citations indexed

About

Xiao Gu is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiao Gu has authored 107 papers receiving a total of 5.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 48 papers in Materials Chemistry and 24 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Xiao Gu's work include Advancements in Battery Materials (26 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (23 papers) and Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (21 papers). Xiao Gu is often cited by papers focused on Advancements in Battery Materials (26 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (23 papers) and Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (21 papers). Xiao Gu collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and United States. Xiao Gu's co-authors include Chenguo Hu, Xingfu Tang, Zhiwei Huang, Yu Wang, Weina Xu, Pingping Hu, Ling Fang, Wangchen Huo, Zhiqiang Jiang and Min Ji and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Xiao Gu

103 papers receiving 5.4k citations

Hit Papers

Diethyl ether as self-healing electrolyte additive enable... 2019 2026 2021 2023 2019 100 200 300 400 500
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. Diethyl ether as self-healing electrolyte additive enabled long-life rechargeable aqueous zinc ion batteries
    2019 577 citations Weina Xu, Wangchen Huo et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Xiao Gu China 40 2.9k 2.7k 2.0k 1.3k 786 107 5.5k
Dongdong Xu China 48 3.0k 1.0× 3.1k 1.2× 3.5k 1.7× 1.1k 0.8× 727 0.9× 153 6.6k
Ranjit Thapa India 43 2.9k 1.0× 3.6k 1.3× 3.2k 1.6× 932 0.7× 465 0.6× 234 6.5k
Shouzhong Zou United States 40 2.4k 0.8× 2.5k 0.9× 3.4k 1.7× 1.1k 0.8× 598 0.8× 89 5.4k
Sang Uck Lee South Korea 42 3.5k 1.2× 2.4k 0.9× 2.4k 1.2× 932 0.7× 562 0.7× 180 5.9k
Xiaochun Zhou China 35 1.6k 0.5× 2.1k 0.8× 1.7k 0.8× 917 0.7× 501 0.6× 115 4.5k
Brahmananda Chakraborty India 44 3.6k 1.2× 4.5k 1.7× 1.3k 0.6× 1.9k 1.4× 391 0.5× 297 6.8k
Moussab Harb Saudi Arabia 36 1.4k 0.5× 3.2k 1.2× 2.7k 1.3× 662 0.5× 411 0.5× 104 4.9k
Zaoxue Yan China 36 1.8k 0.6× 2.0k 0.7× 2.2k 1.1× 706 0.5× 330 0.4× 101 3.7k
Jeung Ku Kang South Korea 44 3.7k 1.3× 4.4k 1.6× 1.8k 0.9× 2.9k 2.2× 400 0.5× 141 7.9k
Zhansheng Lu China 54 3.4k 1.2× 5.7k 2.1× 3.3k 1.6× 750 0.6× 680 0.9× 193 7.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Xiao Gu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xiao Gu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Xiao Gu. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Xiao Gu. The network helps show where Xiao Gu may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xiao Gu

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

All Works

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Zhang, Huihui, et al.. (2025). Impact of Herpesvirus Detection via Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing in Patients with Lower Respiratory Tract Infections. Infection and Drug Resistance. Volume 18. 377–389. 1 indexed citations
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Gu, Xiao, et al.. (2024). Effect of water molecules on the diffusion of alkali metal ions in CuHCF cathodes. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 26(32). 21598–21611.
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Gu, Xiao, et al.. (2023). Stabilizing lithium metal anodes with solid electrolyte interphase by embedding two-dimensional C3N4/Graphyne as protective layers. Chemical Physics Letters. 824. 140567–140567. 4 indexed citations
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Zheng, Yifeng, Shan Gao, Xiao Gu, Xueliang Wang, & Yueyu Zhang. (2023). Structure-search-revealed edge reconstruction in two-dimensional materials: The case of phosphorene nanoribbons. Solid State Communications. 378. 115415–115415. 2 indexed citations
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Wan, Jing, Xiao Gu, Peiyuan Ji, et al.. (2021). Ion storage mechanism ofδ-MnO2 as supercapacitor cathode in multi-ion aqueous electrolyte: Experimental and theoretical analysis. Applied Physics Letters. 119(16). 10 indexed citations
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Wan, Jing, Peiyuan Ji, Bangxing Li, et al.. (2021). Enhanced electrochemical performance in an aluminium doped δ-MnO2supercapacitor cathode: experimental and theoretical investigations. Chemical Communications. 58(4). 589–592. 18 indexed citations
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Wang, Yanwei, Jin Wan, Tian Wu, et al.. (2021). Theoretical screening of VSe2 as support for enhanced electrocatalytic performance of transition-metal single atoms. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 590. 210–218. 42 indexed citations
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Wang, Congcong, Zhiqiang Jiang, Jien Li, et al.. (2020). Quantitative Analysis of Cation Selectivity of the Electrodes in Multi-ion Electrolytes Based on 2H-Phase MoS2. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 124(18). 9665–9672. 7 indexed citations
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Ji, Peiyuan, Chengshuang Zhang, Jing Wan, et al.. (2019). Ti-Doped Tunnel-Type Na4Mn9O18 Nanoparticles as Novel Anode Materials for High-Performance Supercapacitors. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 11(32). 28900–28908. 27 indexed citations
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Rao, Yongchao, Yu Song, Xiao Gu, & Xiangmei Duan. (2019). Prediction of MoO2 as high capacity electrode material for (Na, K, Ca)-ion batteries. Applied Surface Science. 479. 64–69. 53 indexed citations
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Xu, Tao, et al.. (2019). Endobronchial Ultrasound-Guided Iodine-125 Radioactive Seed Implantation as a Novel Therapy for Mediastinal Tumors. Cancer Biotherapy and Radiopharmaceuticals. 34(9). 547–550. 4 indexed citations
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Fu, Weiwei, Yanwei Wang, Huijuan Zhang, et al.. (2018). Epitaxial growth of graphene on V8C7 nanomeshs for highly efficient and stable hydrogen evolution reaction. Journal of Catalysis. 369. 47–53. 39 indexed citations
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Yang, Bo, et al.. (2016). IASM: A System for the Intelligent Active Surveillance of Malaria. Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine. 2016. 1–11. 2 indexed citations
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Huang, Zhiwei, Xiao Gu, Wen Wen, et al.. (2012). A “Smart” Hollandite DeNOx Catalyst: Self‐Protection against Alkali Poisoning. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 52(2). 660–664. 96 indexed citations
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Gu, Xiao, Guohong Chen, Min Ji, Yongxin Yao, & Xin-Gao Gong. (2012). Superatomic orbitals in sixteen-coordinate M@Li16 bonded by metallic bonds. Nanoscale. 4(8). 2567–2567. 13 indexed citations
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Gu, Xiao, et al.. (1995). A study on chemical structure of lehmannolone. Zhiwu ziyuan yu huanjing. 4(2). 13–16. 1 indexed citations

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