Xiaobin Niu

6.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
183 papers, 5.1k citations indexed

About

Xiaobin Niu is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiaobin Niu has authored 183 papers receiving a total of 5.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 130 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 72 papers in Materials Chemistry and 36 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Xiaobin Niu's work include Advancements in Battery Materials (76 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (59 papers) and Advanced Battery Technologies Research (25 papers). Xiaobin Niu is often cited by papers focused on Advancements in Battery Materials (76 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (59 papers) and Advanced Battery Technologies Research (25 papers). Xiaobin Niu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Singapore. Xiaobin Niu's co-authors include Liping Wang, Jian Zou, Zhenrui Wu, Jianwei Wang, Hong Li, Peng Gao, Peng Yu, Haining Ji, Handong Li and Bojun Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Xiaobin Niu

168 papers receiving 5.0k citations

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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.

Li-free Cathode Materials for High Energy Density Lithium Batteries

2019 331 citations Liping Wang, Zhenrui Wu et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xiaobin Niu China	38	3.4k	1.8k	1.2k	864	659	183	5.1k
B. Layla Mehdi United States	30	2.1k 0.6×	1.6k 0.9×	414 0.4×	609 0.7×	720 1.1×	74	4.2k
Vijay A. Sethuraman United States	23	3.9k 1.1×	1.1k 0.6×	1.1k 0.9×	632 0.7×	1.8k 2.7×	48	4.8k
Shuai Cao China	38	3.0k 0.9×	2.4k 1.3×	1.3k 1.1×	1.6k 1.8×	223 0.3×	93	5.6k
Qian Zhang China	39	3.6k 1.0×	1.3k 0.7×	321 0.3×	965 1.1×	716 1.1×	164	4.4k
Liwen Yang China	41	3.8k 1.1×	2.2k 1.2×	792 0.7×	1.6k 1.9×	651 1.0×	200	5.4k
Xiaopeng Hao China	43	2.6k 0.8×	3.5k 2.0×	1.7k 1.4×	1.5k 1.8×	159 0.2×	197	5.9k
Haizhu Sun China	42	4.5k 1.3×	3.5k 1.9×	940 0.8×	1.6k 1.8×	593 0.9×	210	6.8k
Xianghua Kong China	35	4.7k 1.4×	5.9k 3.3×	1.3k 1.1×	1.1k 1.2×	556 0.8×	110	8.8k
Xiong Liu China	37	5.6k 1.6×	2.4k 1.3×	3.1k 2.7×	2.6k 3.0×	479 0.7×	83	8.3k
Zhengtang Luo Hong Kong	44	3.4k 1.0×	4.1k 2.3×	2.1k 1.8×	915 1.1×	355 0.5×	159	7.6k

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Tang, Xiaolan, Na Yang, Zixiao Li, et al.. (2025). NiFe-based arrays with manganese dioxide enhance chloride blocking for durable alkaline seawater oxidation. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 684(Pt 2). 64–72. 7 indexed citations

Li, Shuai, et al.. (2025). Electrolyte with single salt and single solvent enables FeS2-based lithium metal batteries with all-climate high performance. Energy storage materials. 76. 104124–104124.

Mi, Zetian, Yijun Liu, Haining Ji, et al.. (2025). Band Alignment and High-Performance Unbiased Vis–NIR Photodetection of Semimetal Bi ₄ Se ₃ /Si Heterostructures. Nano Letters. 25(49). 17003–17009.

Wang, Junjie, Zhaozhao Zhu, Yingxi Lin, et al.. (2024). Modulating surface zinc species via facet engineering for efficient electroreduction of CO2 to CO. Chemical Engineering Journal. 481. 148730–148730. 17 indexed citations

Tang, Wenjun, et al.. (2024). 2D Ca2N/silicene donor-acceptor heterostructure with interstitial anionic electrons as anode material for lithium-ion batteries. Materials Today Communications. 39. 109087–109087. 7 indexed citations

Li, Shuai, et al.. (2024). Electrolyte with weakly coordinating solvents for high-performance FeS2 cathode. Nano Energy. 131. 110234–110234. 11 indexed citations

Xu, Shi‐Long, Ying Zhu, Xinyan Li, et al.. (2024). PVA-regulated construction of 3D rGO-hosted Na3V2(PO4)2F3 for fast and stable sodium storage. Journal of Energy Chemistry. 99. 100–109. 21 indexed citations

Niu, Xiaobin, et al.. (2024). Theoretical predicted Janus SrAlGaTe₄: effects of strain and electric field and its topological properties. Physica Scripta. 99(6). 65909–65909.

Li, Shuai, et al.. (2024). Dual-salt strategy tuning the solvation structure to achieve high cycling stability for FeS2 cathodes. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 663. 203–211. 6 indexed citations

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Li, Shuai, et al.. (2023). Potassium 2-thienyl tri-fluoroborate as a functional electrolyte additive enables stable interfaces for Li/LiFe0.3Mn0.7PO4batteries. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 646. 150–158. 6 indexed citations

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Wang, Hao, Jie Jiang, Pengyu Chen, et al.. (2023). Lithium-ion and solvent co-intercalation enhancing the energy density of fluorinated graphene cathode. Journal of Energy Chemistry. 89. 208–215. 14 indexed citations

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Wu, Xiaoyu, Haiyuan Chen, Jianwei Wang, & Xiaobin Niu. (2023). Machine Learning Accelerated Study of Defect Energy Levels in Perovskites. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 127(23). 11387–11395. 10 indexed citations

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Li, Junyi, Dong Yan, Rui Wu, et al.. (2023). NiS2 nanoparticles decorated hierarchical porous carbon for high-performance lithium-selenium batteries. Electrochimica Acta. 472. 143422–143422. 12 indexed citations

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Jiang, Jie, Haining Ji, Pengyu Chen, et al.. (2022). The influence of electrolyte concentration and solvent on operational voltage of Li/CF primary batteries elucidated by Nernst Equation. Journal of Power Sources. 527. 231193–231193. 42 indexed citations

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Xiang, Fei, Jian Yang, Jian Zou, et al.. (2021). Facile Synthesis of Graphene-like Porous Carbon with Densely Populated Co-N_x Sites as Efficient Bifunctional Electrocatalysts for Rechargeable Zinc–Air Batteries. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 4(10). 11545–11554. 9 indexed citations

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Niu, Jiaqi, Jian Yang, Ali Imran Channa, et al.. (2020). Enhancing the water splitting performance via decorating Co₃O₄ nanoarrays with ruthenium doping and phosphorization. RSC Advances. 10(45). 27235–27241. 15 indexed citations

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Shen, Changqing, Fangzhu Qing, Xiaobin Niu, et al.. (2019). Criteria for the growth of large-area adlayer-free monolayer graphene films by chemical vapor deposition. Journal of Materiomics. 5(3). 463–470. 22 indexed citations

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Li, Xinlei, Jiang Wu, Xiaoming Yuan, et al.. (2019). Wavelength-tunable InAsP quantum dots in InP nanowires. Applied Physics Letters. 115(5). 7 indexed citations

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Yang, Jian, Le Chang, Heng Guo, et al.. (2019). Electronic structure modulation of bifunctional oxygen catalysts for rechargeable Zn–air batteries. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 8(3). 1229–1237. 24 indexed citations

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Wang, Liping, Jingyi Yang, Ting Chen, et al.. (2018). Graphite as a potassium ion battery anode in carbonate-based electrolyte and ether-based electrolyte. Journal of Power Sources. 409. 24–30. 241 indexed citations

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